HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 07/07/1941 - City Council COUNCIL ROOM
JULY 7TH, 1941
The City Council met in regular monthly meeting with
Mayor Overton presiding. Aldermen present : Bolger, Buss , Ferwerda,
Freund, Nye, Regner. Absent : None.
' Motion by Buss, seconded by Ferwerda, that the
minutes of the last regular meeting be approved as read. Motion
carried.
Motion by Regner, seconded by Bolger, that the
treasurer' s report be approved as read. Motion carried.
Motion by Ferwerda, seconded by Nye, that the
collector' s report be approved as read. Motion carried.
Motion by Bolger, seconded by Buss, that the clerk's
report be approved as read. Motion carried .
Motion by Regner, seconded by Nye, that the following
bills be paid as approved by the finance committee. Motion carried.
Jack Smith Police service $115.00 -
M. M.Niesen Supt. waterworks 50.00
W. C. Feltz Supts . Sts. & Alleys 105.00 Earl R. Walsh Office expense 25.00
Howard Cairns Police service 110.00
M. J. Schreiner Gas , oil for police car 31 .44 <.
Mayme Buss Commissions on water rents 26.31 ,:
Charles Rietesel Street signs 2.00
Wm. H. Althoff Supplies .53
Jos. W: Freund Police clothing 78.80
McHenry Co.Farmer' s Coop. Supplies 1.00
George G. Lennartz Oiling streets 444.65 -
J. W. North & Co. Regular account audit report 137. 50
Chuck' s Trucking Co. Sanding oiled streets 392.34 �,
Peter Wirfs Special police service 100.00 ,1
Peter Weingart Special police duty 11.75
John J. Vycital Street & alley paint, supplies 120.64
Ruddy Brothers Service Roto-Rooter, sewer 190.20
H. E. Buch & Son Labor, supplies on water main 11.47
Zion Office Supply Clerical supplies 11 .82 ..
Figatner-Scott Co. Aluminium paint 7.21
W. R. Meadows Inca Street sand pack 76.50 E.
Nye' s Jewelry Shop Badges & flashlight 7.70
Wm. Ahrens Special police 5.00
' Wm. Ahrens Painting streets 48.00
L. J. McCracken Playground Supt. 40.00 -
N. . . Colby Special police duty, & pnt .sts . 67.00
Theodore +Vinkel Work in city park 6.40
Linus Newman Work in city park 6.40 ' ,
Martin Stoffel Work in city park 6.40 '`
Wm. Tesch Work in city park 9.60
A. P. Freund & Sons Grading streets 80.00
H. B. Schaefer Special police duty 12.75
Jack Nickols Labor on waterworks 7.00 "-
JOliA 7+A1, iGlf l
Public Service Co. Street & Alley service 2a3.49 k
Public Service Co. Service at waterworks 69.12 '.
Illinois bell Tele.Co. Telephone service 2.75
Western United G. & E. Burner 5.00 \
SPECIAL SE-TIER ACCOUNT
Fred C. Feltz Supt. sewer service 105.00 "
Public service Co. Disposal plant ,power & light 115.77 a.
Thomas P. Bolger paints and brushes 16.74
J.W. North & Co. , Sewer account audit 50.00 '
Motion by Buss , seconded by Bolger, that the annual
appropriation ordinance be passed, approved and published as read.
Motion carried.
It was moved by Alderman Freund and seconded by
Alderman Regner that the following resolution be adopted. Motion
Carried: Resolution Of The Death of Peter J. Doherty
WHEREAS Divine Providence has taken from our midst
Peter J. Doherty, a former Mayor of the City of McHenry and a
former alderman of the City of McHenry, who was a friend of the
members of the Council, and a loyal public servant, and
WHEREAS the death of our friend and former City
official is taken as a great loss to the City of McHenry and to
his many friends who held him in high esteem; yet realizing that
our sorrow of his departure is surpassed by that of his grief
striken wife and his brothers and sisters , and
Whereas his many years of able and efficient public
service have endeared him to the citizens of this City,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of McHenry that we hereby express our deep and sincere sympathy
to the widow and the family of our friend for the loss and sorrow that
has come to them; that with them we mourn for one who truly merited
the respedt and high regard of the people of McHenry, and we share
with them a memory of a life nobly spent in service to his fellowmen
and to the City of McHenry, Illinois, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this Resolution be spread upon
the record of this meeting and that a copy thereof be forwarded by the
Clerk to the widow and family of our beloved friend .
CITY OF MCHENRY BY: R.I .OVERTCN,MAYOR
ATTEST : EARL R. WALSH, CLERK
A preliminary report , as prepared by Engineer Victor
H. Kasser, pertaining to contemplated construction of Green Street
bridge, was received by the council . It was agreed that Engineer
Kasser proceed with detailed plans and estimates .
Motion by Bolger, seconded by Freund, to accept the
annual audit of the city funds as prepared and read by Auditor J.W.
I/ North. Motion carried.
Motion by Bolgee, seconded by Buss , to adjourn.
Motio _71
carri .
EARL R. WALSH, CITY CLERK R. I . OVERTOT•N, MAYOR
STATE OF ILLINOIS)
) SS :
COUNTY OF MCHENRY)
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS , GERALD J. CAREY, CITY TREASURER, MCHENRY,
ILLINOIS , pursuant to the terms of an Act of the General Assembly
of the State of Illinois adopted and now in force and effect , has
requested this CITY' COUNCIL to designate a Bank or Banks , or other
depository in which funds and moneys in his custody as CITY TREASURER,
CITY OF MCHENRY, ILLINOIS , may be deposited.
NOW, THEREFORE, Be It Resolved by the CITY COUNCIL, CITY
OF MCHENRY, ILLINOIS in said County and State, that :
WEST MCHENRY STATE BANI{, WEST MCHENRY, ILLINOIS
are hereby designated depositories in which funds and moneys of the
CITY OF MCHENRY in the custody of GERALD J. CAREY, as CITY TREASURER
may be deposited.
Be It Further Resolved that no Bank herein designated as a
depository shall be qualified to receive such funds or moneys until it
has furnished the CITY COUNCIL with copies of the two last sworn state-
ments of Resources and Liabilities , which such Bank is required to
furnish to the Auditor of Public Accounts , or the Comptroller of
Currency ; and
Be It Further Resolved that each Bank designated as depository
for such funds or moneys shall furnish the CITY COUNCIL with a copy of
all Bank statements , which it is required to furnish to the Auditor of
Public Accounts, or the Comptroller of Currency, while acting as such
depository ; and
Be It Further Resolved that if such funds or moneys are
deposited in a Bank herein designated as a depository, the amounts of
such deposits shall not exceed 75%7 of the Capital Stock and Surplus of
such Bank, and the CITY TREASURER shall not be discharged from responsibil-
ity for any such funds or moneys deposited in any Bank in excess of such
limitation.
Be It Further Resolved that the depositories mentioned herein
have furnished that body with copies of their past two statements as
furnished to the Comptroller of Currency, or Auditor of Public Accounts ,
which statements are approved and accepted.
STATE OF ILLINOIS)
) SS :
COUNTY OF MCHENRY)
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS , MAYME BUSS , CITY COLLECTOR, CITY OF MCHENRY,
ILLINOIS, pursuant to the terms of an Act of the General Assembly
of the State of Illinois adopted and now in force and effect, has
requested this CITY COUNCIL to designate a Bank or Banks , or other
depository in which the funds and moneys in her custody as CITY
COLLECTOR, CITY OF MCHENRY, ILLINOIS may be deposited.
NOW, THEREFORE, Be It Resolved by the CITY COUNCIL, CITY
OF MCHENRY, ILLINOIS in said County and State, that :
WEST MCHENRY STATE BANK
are hereby designated depositories in which the funds and moneys of
the CITY OF MCHENRY, ILLINOIS , in the custody of MAYME BUSS, as CITY
COLLECTOR may be deposited.
Be It Further Resolved that no Bank herein designated as a
depository shall be qualified to receive such funds or moneys until it
has furnished the CITY COUNCIL with copies of the two last sworn state-
ments of Resources and Liabilities , which such Bank is required to
furnish to the Auditor of Public Accounts , or the Comptroller of
Currency; and
Be It Further Resolved that each Bank designated as depository
for such funds or moneys shall furnish the CITY COUNCIL with a copy of
all Bank statements , which it is required to furnish to the Auditor of
Public Accounts , or the Comptroller of Currency, while acting as such
depository ; and
Be It Further Resolved that if such funds or moneys are
deposited in a Bank herein designated as a depository, the amounts of
such deposits shall not exceed 75 of the Capital Stock and Surplus of
such Bank, and the CITY COLLECTOR shall not be discharged from respnnsibil-
ity for any such funds or moneys deposited in any Bank in excess of such
limitation.
Be It Further Resolved that the depositories mentioned herein
have furnished that body with copies of their past two statements as
furnished to the Comptroller of Currency, or the Auditor of Public Accounts
which statements are approved and accepted.