HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 05/04/1959 - City Council REGULAR MEETING
MAY 4TH, 1959
The City Council met in regular semi-monthly meeting with Mayor
Freund presiding. Aldermen present: Bolger, Brown, Conway, Holly,
Pitzen, Thennes. Absent: None.
Motion by Brown, seconded by Bolger, to approve the minutes of
the annual meeting and special meeting held April 27, 1959. Motion
carried.
Motion by Thennes, seconded by Brown, to approve the clerk's
report as read. Motion carried.
Motion by Bolger, seconded by Brown, to pay the following bills
as approved by the finance committee:
Motion carried.
#13361 Althoff's Hardware Supplies $14.88 •
#13362 Buchert's Garage Gas & oil 262.73 1
• #13363 Duncan Parking Meter Corp. Payment on meters 128.00 •
#13364 Illinois Bell Telephone Co. Telephone service 17.85-
#13365 Krause's News Agency Supplies 1.72 •
#13366 McHenry Co. Farmers' Co-op. Supplies 12.00 •
#13367 McHenry Lumber Company Lumber & gravel mix 14.92 •
#13368 W. R. Meadows Inc. Pre-mix 135.00
Betsy Moehling Typing treasurer's report 25.00
#13370 Stoffel & Reihansperger Insurance 266.88.
#13371 Earl R. Walsh Bond 10.00
#13372 Woodstock Clean Towel Service Towel service 2.55
#13373 McHenry State Bank Income tax 316.80 -
#13374 Lakeland Construction Co., Inc. Storm sewer construction 4597.05* •
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WATER AND SEWER FUND:
#1791 Buchert's Garage Gas & oil for truck 4.30
#1792 Philip M. Thennes Reading water meters 109.69
#1793 H. E. Buch & Sons Waterworks repairs 149.00
#1794 Joe Diedrich Use of truck 25.00
#1795 Exon Motor Service, Inc. Freight 6.76:
#1796 McHenry Ready-Mix Co., Inc. Waterworks repairs 16.50
#1797 City of McHenry Soc. Sec. Acct. Social security 2.81'
#1798 McHenry State Bank Income tax 127.90
#1799 Lakeland Construction Co., Inc. Sewer construction 2909.25*
#1800 Verako Products, Inc. Waterworks supplies 177.88,
Motion by Brown, seconded by Thennes, to pay Lakeland Construction
Company, Inc. the sum of $13,791.15 due on contract for construction of
storm sewer in Park Avenue, providing two thirds of the amount is available #13374
from school districts as per agfieement. Motion carried.
Motion by Pitzen, seconded by Bolger, to pay Lakeland Construction
Company the sum of $2909.25, amount due on North Court Street Sanitary #1799
Sewer Contract. Motion carried.
Motion by Brown, seconded by Thennes, to pass and approve "An Ordin-
ance Amending Article III of Chapter 15 of The Municipal Code of the City
of McHenry " concerning vehicles used to haul refuse and garbage. Motion
carried.
Motion by Brown, seconded by Holly, to pass and approve Resolution
requesting the State Housing Board to make application for Planning
Assistance and providing for 50% of the proposed planning work. Motion
carried.
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Motion by Thennes, seconded by Pitzen, that salaries of city
employees and appointed officers be designated as follows, providing
that salaries of any new employees be designated by agreement at time
of appointments:
City Attorney $600.00 per year
Police Chief 475.00 per mo.
Police Officers 400.00 per mo.
Street & Alley Supt. 425.00 per mo.
Street & Alley Employee 400.00 per mo.
Supt. of Water & Sewer 475.00 per mo.
Sewer Plant Operator 400.00 per mo.
The Local Board of Health -
Each Member 25.00 per yr.
Upon roll call the following vote was recorded:
Voting "Yes": Bolger, Pitzen, Thennes
Voting "No": Brown, Holly
The motion was declared carried.
Mayor Freund made the following appointments for the ensuing year:
City Attorney - John E. Looze
City Collector - Mayme Buss
Chief of Police - Joseph C. Grobel
Police Officers - John R. Weichmann, Norbert A. Yegge,
William A. Pearson, Kenneth Espey
Supt. of Streets & Alleys - Walter E. W. Aeverman
Supt. of Waterworks & Sewer - Joe J. Diedrich
Board of Health - Dr. Wm. A. Nye, Leo J. Winkel, Carl N. Weber
Standing Committee,:
Finance - Pitzen, Thennes, Holly
License - Bolger, Brown, Conway
Street & Alley - Brown, Conway, Thennes
Water & Sewer - Thennes, Holly, Conway
Sidewalks - Holly, Bolger, Conway
Public Property - Conway, Holly, Thennes
Ordinance - Bolger, Brown, Pitzen
Purchasing - Holly, Pitzen, Thennes
Building Codes & Permits - Pitzen, Brown, Bolger
Band - Conway, Bolger, Holly
Athletic Field - Bolger, Pitzen, Brown
Library - Thennes, Bolger, Walsh, Mrs. C. W. Goodell,
Mrs. Clarence Anglese, Mrs. Vernon Kramer,
Mrs. R. L. Weber, Mrs. A. J. Wirtz, Mrs. Fred Bienapfl
Motion by Thennes, seconded by Pitzen, to approve appointments as
made by the Mayor. Motion carried.
Motion by Thennes, seconded by Holly, to pass and approve an
ordinance appointing members of the Local Board of Improvements for the
City of McHenry. Motion carried.
Motion by Brown, seconded by Holly, to adjourn. Motion carried.
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EARL R. ALSH, CITY CLERK GEORGE P. FREUND, MAYOR
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