HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 05/02/1949 - City Council COUNCIL ROOM
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MAY 2, 1949
The City Council met in regular semi-monthly meeting with Mayor
Freund presiding. Aldermen present: Althoff, Anderson, Blake, Freund, Tonyan,
I/0 Vycital. Absent: None.
Motion by Althoff, seconded by Vycital, that the minutes of annual
meeting and the special meeting held April 25, 1949 be approved as read. Motion
carried.
Motion by Althoff, seconded by Freund, to approve the proposal of the
American Red Cross as requested by Paul Yanda and Roy Kent, to conduct swimming
classes for children and the use of the city beaches for that purpose. Motion
carried.
Motion by Althoff, seconded by Vycital, to refer the application for
permit of McHenry Sand and Gravel Company, for erection of Ready-Mix Cement Plant,
to the Building Committee, granting the committee power to act on the application.
Motion carried.
Motion by Anderson, seconded by Freund, that the treasurer's report be
approved as read. Motion carried.
Motion by Blake, seconded by Tonyan, that the clerk's report be approved
as read. Motion carried.
Motion by Althoff, seconded by Anderson, that the following bills be
paid as approved by the finance committee:
Motion carried.
Anton H. Freund Labor on streets $176.20 #7181
Freund Oil Company Gas, oil - police car & truck 87.79 #7182
Employers' Liab. Assurance Co.Clerk's bond 10.00 #7183
Stoffel & Reihansperger Bonds 295.00 #7181;
McHenry Sand & Gravel Co. Grading roads 16.00 #7185
Weber Plubbing & Heating Sewer & waterworks repairs 300.00 #7186
Wm. H. Althoff Hdwe. Supplies .21 #7187
Ero Erickson Police radio maintenance 15.00 #7188
McHenry Lumber Company Lumber and coal 25.23 #7189
Philip J. Hastings Police service 91.70 #7190
Illinois Bell Telephone Co. Telephone service 12.19 #7191
Western United Gas & Elec.Co. Gas service 2.01.E #7192
Public Service Company Power & light 140.16 #7193
SPECIAL SEWER FUND:
Carlson Oil Company Oil 9.03 #707
Mayor Freund appointed the following standing committees for the
ensuing fiscal year:
Finance - Vycital, Althoff, Freund
License - Althoff, Blake, Tonyan
Street and Alley - Freund, Anderson, Tonyan
Water and Sewer - Althoff, Freund, Vycital
Sidewalks - Anderson, Tonyan, Blake
Public Property - Freund, Vycital, Anderson
Ordinance - Tonyan, Anderson, Blake
May 2, 1949 meeting - Page two
Motion by Vycital, seconded by Althoff, to approve the standing
committees as appointed by Mayor Freund. Motion carried.
Motion by Freund, seconded by Anderson, to approve the following
salaries for the ensuing fiscal year: Police Chief, $210.00 per month; two
police officers, $210.00 per month (Stipulated that Police Chief and officers
furnish their own uniforms); Supt. Waterworks, Sewer and Streets, $210.00 per \; '
month; two employees in streets, waterworks and sewer departments, $190.00
1/1 each per month; Caretaker of Disposal Plant, $135.00 per month; City Attorney,
$200.00 per year. Motion carried.
Mayor Freund made the following appointments of officers and employees
for the ensuing fiscal year:
Attorney - Vernon J. Knox
Collector - Mayme Buss
Police - Lester R. Bacon, Chief; John J. McCarthy, Elmer R. Murphy
Supt. Waterworks, Sewer and Streets - Jack Smith
Caretaker of Disposal Plant - Fred C. Feltz
Board of Health - Dr. W. A. Nye; B. J. Brefeld; A. J. Kamholz
Motion by Freund, seconded by Tonyan, to approve the appointments of
officers and employees as made by Mayor Freund and to approve the ordinance, as
read, designating Mayor Freund and Aldermen Blake and Althoff as members of the
Board of Local Improvements. Motion carried.
Motion by Anderson, seconded by Vycital, to hire J. W. North & Co.
to make the annual audit of city books. Motion carried.
Motion by Althoff, seconded by Blake, to pass and approve Resolution,
as read, designating the McHenry State Bank as depository of funds and moneys of
the City of McHenry in custody of James E. Larkin, City Treasurer. Motion
carried.
Motion by Althoff, seconded by Tonyan, to adjourn. Motion carried.
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L R. WA , CITY CLERK GEORGE . FREUND, MAYOR