11/09/1977 Public HearingMINUTES OF THE PUBLIC HEARING
ON USE OF GENERAL REVENUE SHARING
FUNDS BY THE CITY OF DES PLAINES
HELD November 9, 1977 at 7:30 P.M.
Room 101, Des Plaines Civic Center
The Public Hearing of the City of Des Plaines on the proposed use of
General Revenue Sharing Funds was called to order by Mayor Volberding
at 7:30 P.M.
Mayor Volberding explained the General Revenue Sharing Federal Program
stating that the estimated amount of unappropriated entitlement
funds at January 1, 1978 is $53,300 and that the amount of entitlement
funds which the City of Des Plaines expects to receive in the fiscal
year of 1978 is $562,883.
Kathy Luckritz, 1830 Northshort, representing the League of Women
Voters submitted a written statement, attached hereto, as the consensus
of the League of Women Voters of Des Plaines study of the Des Plaines
city budget in April, 1977.
Mr. Wilson Wadsworth, 1527 Silver Strand Circle, Palatine, Illinois,
speaking for The Salvation Army Community Counseling Center, Des
Plaines Office, requested $25,000 Federal Revenue Sharing Funds
and submitted a written statement attached hereto.
Those present at the Public Hearing were: Sue D'Hondt, Beverly Fink,
Betty Wolf, Kathy Luckritz, and Joyce Herter from the League of Women
Voters of Des Plaines, Tom Lee, Paddock Publications, Sam Tapson,
Sr. Cityzen Coordinator, City of Des Plaines, Alderman Ward,
and representatives of the Salvation Army.
Meeting adjourned at 8:30 P.M.
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Bertha E. Rohrbach, City Clerk