HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 07/30/1973 - City CouncilREGULAR MEETING
MONDAY, JULY 30, 1973-- 8:00 P.M.
The City Council met in regular meeting with Mayor Stanek
presng. At roll call, the following aldermen were present: Bolger,
Datz, Harker, Howard, Hromec, Pepping, Rogers, Wegener. Absent: None.
Motion by Harker, seconded by Datz, to approve the minutes
of the July 16, 1973 meeting as read.
Voting "Aye": Bolger, Datz, Harker, Howard, Hromec,
Pepping, Rogers, Wegener.
Voting "Nay": None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Motion by Wegener, seconded by Rogers, to approve Mayor Stanek's
appointment of Glenn Peterson as a member of the McHenry Electrical Commission.
Voting "Aye": Bolger, Datz, Harker, Howard, Hromec,
Pepping, Rogers, Wegener.
Voting "Nay": None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
The following bids were received on the Street Maintenance
Program --Various Streets:
Liberty Asphalt Products, Inc.
H. J. Curran Contracting Co.
Crystal Lake, Illinois-----------------$25,397.20
Motion by Rogers, seconded by Harker, to award contract to
H. J. Curran Contracting Co. for Street Maintenance --Various Streets --
in the amount of $255397.20.
Voting "Aye": Bolger, Datz, Harker, Howard, Hromec,
Pepping, Rogers, Wegener.
Voting "Nay": None
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Motion by Howard, seconded by Rogers, to grant permission for
a Jesus Rally in the City Park at 7:30 P.M., August 13, 1973, as per request
signed by Lyn Thonn, J. Dennis Becker, Cathy Humann, and Steve King.
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Voting "Aye".
Voting "Nay
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Bolger, Datz, Harker, Howard, Hromec,
Pepping, Rogers, Wegener.
None.
Motion by Harker, seconded by Wegener, to approve the
application of Citizens For A Better Environment to solicit funds
in McHenry.
Voting "Aye": Bolger, Datz, Harker, Howard, Hromec,
Voting "Nay":
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Pepping, Rogers, Wegener.
None.
Motion by Bolger, seconded by Hromec, to approve the
Mayor's appointment of Joan Schwegel as a member of the City of
McHenry Plan Commission.
Voting "Aye": Bolger, Datz, Harker, Howard, Hromec,
Voting "Nay":
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Pepping, Rogers, Wegener.
None
Motion by Harker, seconded by Howard, to accept the
offer of the Mid States Development Co. to donate land for the
extension of Lillian Street to Grove Street, the City of assume
the construction cost, and to instruct the City Attorney to draw
land dedication papers.
Voting "Aye": Bolger, Datz, Harker, Howard, Hromec,
Voting "Nay":
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Pepping, Rogers,. Wegener.
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Motion by Wegener, seconded by Pepping, to approve the
installation of equipment to provide for installation of "Walk -Don't
Walk" equipment for potential cross walks at traffic signal lights
at Industrial Drive and at Meadow Lane on Illinois Rt. 120 West.
Voting "Aye":
Voting "Nay":
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Bolger, Datz, Harker, Howard, Hromec,
Pepping, Rogers, Wegener.
None.
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The following proposals were received for resurfacing
tennis courts.
1. West Ave. at North Drive
H.J. Curran Contracting Co.------------$4,230.95
Liberty Asphalt Products,
2. City Park,Court St. &Broad St.
H. J. Curran Contracting Co.-----------$4,789.10
Liberty Asphalt Products, Inc.---------$5,586.00
Motion by Bolger, seconded by Harker, to award contract
to H. J. Curran Contracting Co. in the amount of $45789.10 for
resurfacing tennis court at the City Park as per proposal.
Voting "Aye": Bolger, Datz, Harker, Howard, Hromec,
Pepping, Rogers, Wegener.
Voting "Nay": None.
Absent•: None.
Motion carried.
Motion by Hromec, seconded by Wegener, to pay Lakeland
Construction Co., Inc. $7,864.50 as City's share, as per agreement,
on construction of road on Grove Ave., west of Front St. (I11. Rt. 31).
Voting "Ave' Bolger, Datz, Harker, Howard, Hromec,
Pepping, Rogers, Wegener.
Voting "Nay": None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Motion by Rogers, seconded by Datz, to pay Lakeland
Construction Co., Inc. $18,610.20 due on contract for water main
extensions on I11. Rt. 120 West, and rerouting of Boone Creek.
Voting "Aye": Bolger, Datz, Harker, Howard, Hromec,
Pepping, Rogers, Wegener.
Voting "Nay": None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Motion by Harker, seconded by Hromec, to remit $497.52 to the
Treasurer of the State of Illinois due as City's share under Grant for
the City of McHenry Police Department.
Voting "Aye": Bolger, Datz, Harker, Howard, Hromec,
Pepping, Rogers, Wegener.
Voting "Nay": None.
Absent: None.
Motion carrieds
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Motion by Pepping, seconded by Bolger, to direct a letter
to the McHenry County Board requesting action to approve amber lights
on Rescue Squad vehicles.
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": Bolger, Datz, Harker, Howard, Hromec,
Pepping, Rogers, Wegener.
Voting "Nay": None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Earl Walsh, Citv Clerk
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