HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 05/01/1939 - City Council COUNCIL ROOM
MAY 1ST, 1939
The City Council met in regular monthly meeting
with Mayor Overton presiding. Aldermen present : Bolger,
Buss, Ferwerda, Freund, Nye and Regner. Absent: None.
II0 Motion by Nye, seconded by Buss, that the
minutes of the Annual meeting and the Special meeting
held April 28th, be approved as read. Motion carried.
Motion by Ferwerda, seconded by Freund that
the Treasurer' s report be approved as read. Motion
carried.
Motion by Regner, seconded by Bolger that
the Clerk' s report be approved as read. Motion carried.
Motion by Ferwerda, seconded by Nye that
the following bills be paid as approved by the finance
committee :
D.I. Granger Labor painting hydrants 9,4,6131e1.04( $13.25"
Charles Miller Truck for clean-up week 22.50 ."
Wm. Teach Labor for clean-up week 21.80
Robert & Alfred Patzke " " If It
Fred Krohn " " " " 9.60
Frank Masquelet " " " " 9.60 ^
Martin Stoffel " " " " 12.40 '�
Earl R. Walsh Postage 1.14 .'
Stoffel & Reihansperger Fire truck insurance 50.45 &
Wattles Drug Store Fumigating supplies 11.94210 k
John Stilling Gas , storage of truck
Motion by Buss, seconded by Ferwerda, to hire
a supervisor for the public bathing beach during the months
of June , July and August. Cost not to exceed $40.00 per
month. Motion carried.
The mayor appointed Aldermen Ferwerda and Freund
as a committee in charge of the public bathing beach
regulations.
Motion by Bolger, seconded by Regner, designating
salaries as follows: Chief of Police $115.00, Policeman
$100.00, Caretaker Streets and Alleys $105.00, with other .
salaries of regular city employees the same as during the
past year. Motion carried.
11110 The following appointments were made by the mayor
for the enmdng year:
City Attorney -- Vernon J. Knox
Chief of Police - John B. Wirtz
Policeman -- Jack Smith
City Collector -- Mayme Buss
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MO9 3rd, 1q3 1p
Supt. Waterworks & sewer -- M.M. Niesen
Fire Marshall -- Augustine M. Freund
Ass 't. Fire Marshall -- Ed Smith
Caretaker Sts. & Alleys -- W.C. Feltz
" Disposal plant -- Fred C. Feltz
Board of Health -- Dr. C.W. Klontz,
Ben J. Brefeld,
A.J. Kamholz
Motion by Bolger, seconded by Ferwerda to
approve the appointments as made by the mayor. Motion
carried.
The following committees were appointed by
the mayor for the ensuing year.
Finance Bolger, Buss, Freund
License Ferwerda, Bolger, Nye
Streets & Alleys Regner, Freund, Nye
Water & Sewer Buss, Regner, Freund
Public Property Nye , Regner, Ferwerda
Ordinance Freund, Nye, Buss
Purchasing Ferwerda, Regner, Nye
Building codes and permits Regner, Bolger, Ferwerda
Motion by Freund, seconded by Buss, to
approve the committee appointments as made by the mayor.
Motion carried.
Motion by Regner, seconded by Nye, to instruct
Engineer Kasser's office to prepare specifications
for construction of new pump house, one specification
designating pump house complete and the other pump
house complete with necessary power wiring, and advertise
for sealed bids to be opened at a special meeting May 15th.
kotion carried.
Motion by Nye, seconded by Freund, to approve
application of Clarence Niesen (Fox Pavilion) for Class
"D" dance hall beer license . Motion carried.
Motion by Buss, seconded by Ferwerda, to approve
the following resolution:
WHEREAS, the following duly designated Banks have furnished
the CITY COUNCIL, City of McHenry tllintis, with copies of
Bank statements as furnished to the Comptroller of Currency
and the Auditor of Public Assounts as of 3-29-39,
West McHenry State Bank. West McHenry, Illinois
BE IT RESOLVED, after consideration of these statements, the
Banks be continued as the Depositbvies for the Funds of
ROBERT L. WEBER, City Treasurer, of the City of McHenry, Ill .
The above is a correct copy of Resolution passed at a meeting
held on the 1st day of May, A.D. , 1939 - Earl R. Waleh,City Clerk
tion by Buss, seconded by Freund to adjourn.
Earl . Walsh R.I . Overton
City lerk Mayor