HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 04/30/1973 - City CouncilREGULAR MEETING
April 305 1973 -- 8 P.M.
The City Council met in regular meeting with Mayor Stanek
presiding. At roll call, the following aldermen were present:
Bolger, Datz, Harker, Howard, Hromec, Pepping, Rogers, Wegener.
Absent: None.
Motion by Harker, seconded by Rogers, to approve the minutes
of the Annual and Special meeting held April 23, 1973, as read.
Voting "Aye":
Voting "Nay":
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Bolger, Datz, Harker, Howard, Hromec,
Pepping, Rogers, Wegener.
None.
Motion by Pepping, seconded by Bolger, to approve the
Public Official bonds of the Mayor, City Treasurer, and City Clerk.
Voting "Aye":
Voting "Nay":
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Bolger, Datz, Harker, Howard, Hromec,
Pepping, Rogers , Wegener.
None.
Motion by Rogers, seconded by Datz, to grant the request
of the Johnsburg Little League to hold a Tag Day in McHenry on
June 2, 1973.
Voting "Aye": Bolger, Datz, Harker, Howard, Hromec,
Pepping, Rogers, Wegener.
Voting "Nay": None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Motion by Harker, seconded by Wegener, to allow Fireworks
Display, with concurrence of the State Fire Marshall, as requested
by Albert M. Jourdan, Jr., Chairman, McHenry County Republican
Central Committee on July 18, 1973, at their Annual Golf Day, the
display to be no later than 10 P.M.
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Upon roll call, the following vote -was recorded:
Bolger, NAY; Datz, AYE; Harker, AYE; Howard, AYE; Hromec, NAY;
Pepping, NAY; Rogers, NAY; Wegener, AYE.
AYES -- 4
NAYS -- 4
There being a tie vote, the Mayor voted "Aye" and
declared the motion carried.
Mayor Stanek appointed NARUSIS & NARUSIS, ATTORNEYS AT LAW,
as City Attorney for the ensuing year.
Motion by Rogers, seconded by Bolger, to approve the
appointment of City Attorney as made by the Mayor.
Upon roll call, the following vote was recorded:
Bolger, AYE; Datz, AYE; Harker, NAY; Howard, NAY; Hromec, AYE;
Pepping, AYE; Rogers, AYE; Wegener, AYE.
AYES -- 6 NAYES -- 2
The Mayor declared the motion carried.
Motion by Harker, seconded by Hromec, to approve the
Mayor's appointment of Fred J. Meyers as Superintendent of Public
Works.
Voting "Aye":
Voting "Nay"
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Bolger, Datz, Harker, Howard, Hromec,
Pepping, Rogers, Wegener.
None.
Motion by Howard, seconded by Wegener, to approve the
Mayor's appointment of Earl R. Walsh as City Collector.
Voting "Aye":
Voting "Nay":
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Bolger, Datz, Harker, Howard, Hromec,
Pepping, Rogers, Wegener.
None.
Motion by Rogers, seconded by Harker, to approve the
Mayor's appointment of Dr. Peter Griesbach as Health Officer.
Voting "Aye"
Voting "Nay":
Bolger, Datz, Harker, Howard, Hromec,
Pepping, Rogers, Wegener.
None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
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Motion by Pepping, seconded by Datz, to approve the Mayor's appointment
oI Dr. Peter Griesbach, Leo J. Winkel, and Carl N. Weber as members of
the Board of Health.
Voting "Aye":
Voting "Nay":
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Bolger, Datz, Harker, Howard, Hromec,
Pepping, Rogers, Wegener.
None.
Motion by Wegener, seconded by Howard, to approve the
Mayor's appointment of John J. Shay as Director of Civil Defense.
Voting "Aye":
Voting "Nay":
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Bolger, Datz, Harker, Howard, Hromec,
Pepping, Rogers, Wegener.
None.
Motion by Hromec, seconded by Rogers, to approve the
appointment of Al Mapes as a member of the Zoning Board of Appeals.
Voting "Aye":
Voting "Nay":
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Bolger, Datz, Harker, Howard, Hromec,
Pepping, Rogers, Wegener.
None.
Motion by Harker, seconded by Howard, to approve the Mayor's
appointment of Gerald K. Bunting as a member of the Plan Commission.
Voting "Aye": Bolger, Datz, Harker, Howard, Hromec,
Pepping, Rogers, Wegener.
Voting "Nay": None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Motion by Bolger, seconded by Wegener, to approve the Mayor's
appointment of Ronald Meurer as a member of the Plan Commission.
Voting "Aye":
Voting "Nay":
Absent: None.
Bolger, Datz, Harker, Howard, Hromec,
Pepping, Rogers, Wegener.
None.
Motion carried.
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Motion by Harker, seconded by Datz, to approve the Mayor's
appointment of Earl H. Murray as a member of the Police Commission.
Voting "Aye":
Voting "Nay":
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Bolger, Datz, Warker, Howard, Hromec,
Pepping, Rogers, Wegener.
None.
Motion by Rogers, seconded by Pepping, to approve the Mayor's
appointment of Ronald Vacula as a member of the Police Pension Board.
Voting "Aye":
Voting "Nay":
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Bolger, Datz, Harker, Howard, Hromec,
Pepping, Rogers, Wegener.
None.
Motion by Wegener, seconded by Rogers, to approve the Mayor's
appointment of the following Standing Committees:
FINANCE -- *Rogers, Pepping, Datz
LICENSE -- *Howard, Wegener, Bolger
STREETS & SIDEWALKS -- *Hromec, Harker, Bolger
PUBLIC PROPERTY -- *Datz, Hromec, Howard
PUBLIC UTILITIES -- *Bolger, Harker, Rogers
AND
-- *Wegener, Harker, Pepping
RECREATION & PARKS -- *Pepping, Datz, Rogers
PURCHASING -- *Harker, Howard, Wegener
ZONING & BUILDING (Advisory) -- *Wegener, Datz, Hromec
* indicates Chairman
Voting "Aye": Bolger, Datz, Harker, Howard, Hromec,
Pepping, Rogers, Wegener.
Voting "Nay": None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Motion by Rogers, seconded by Bolger, to approve the plat
submitted by Raymond Schiller of 905 Draper Road.
Voting "Aye":
Bolger, Datz, Harker, Howard, Hromec,
Pepping, Roger, Wegener.
Voting "Nay":
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
None.
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Mayor Stanek appointed Aldermen Harker, Howard, and
Wegener to investigate the possibility of acquiring a public parking
area from Ralph Edgar.
Motion by Rogers, seconded by Wegener, to authorize the
City Clerk to appoint a Deputy Clerk.
Voting "Aye": Bolger, Datz, Harker, Howard, Hromec,
Pepping, Rogers, Wegener.
Voting "Nay": None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Motion by Howard, seconded by Harker, to reaffirm all
actions taken at the Annual Meeting, April 23, 1973.
Upon Roll Call, the following vote was recorded:
Bolger, NAY; Datz, AYE; Harker, AYE; Howard, AYE; Hromec, NAY;
Pepping, AYE; Rogers, NAY; Wegener, AYE.
AYES -- 5
NAYS -- 3
The Mayor declared the motion carried.
Mayor Stanek appointed Alderman Pepping to investigate a
mosquito abatement program, and Alderman Datz to investigate a
"NO SMOKING" regulation in public places.
Alderman Harker, presented a Resolution commending
John E. Looze for his services to the City of McHenry and, seconded
by Alderman Howard, moved its adoption.
Voting "Aye": Bolger, Datz, Harker, Howard, Hromec,
Pepping, Rogers, Wegener.
Voting "Nay": None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Motion by Howard, seconded by Wegener, to adjourn.
Voting "Aye":
Voting "Nay":
Absent: None.
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Bolger, Datz, Harker, Howard, Hromec,
Pepping, Rogers, Wegener.
None.
Edrl R. Walsh, City Clerk