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06/13/1960 Adjourned Meeting-6.. 6/6/60 ADOPT RESOLUTION TO INSTALL 10 INCH WATERMAIN UNDER NORTHWEST HIGHWAY:AT MT. PPECT RD.: The Clerk presented the above resolution and on.motion-by . Alderman Maasman and seconded by Tistle the Council adopted' the above resolution. RESOLUTION TO CLOSE TRAFFIC ON HIGHWAYS AUGUST 27th: The Clerk presented the above resolution and on motion by Alderman Prickett and seconded by Figard the Council approved the resolution. LETTER FROM V.F.W. POST NO. 2992: The Clerk read the above letter requesting permission to hold their Carnival at Touhy and River Road. They were requested to get permission from the people on Hickory IAvenue. CHICAGO "HAVE A' HEART" CHARITIES: A letter from the above organization regard- ing permission for a tag .day September 13, 1960 was read. They are to contact the Des Plaines Community Chest. Notice from Illi4ois Commerce.Commission and Motor Coach'on the Motor application_ referred to the License and Inspection Committee. Letter from George A. Mott, 1736 Stockton regarding traffic on S tockton St. was referred to the Street Committee.. ZONING VARIATION ON N. E. CORNER ASH.AND HOWARD ST. The Clerk presented the above application and on.motion-by.Alderman Figard.and seconded by Massman it was referred to the Zoning Board of Appeals sitting as a Commission to -call a hearing. DES PLAINES CENSUS UNOFFICIAL - 34,815: The Clerk read the letter from the District Supervisor reporting the above. ALLEY VACATION AND DEDICATION S.E. CORNER WOLF ApD RAND RD1-The above was re- ferred to the.Municipal.Development Committee....,. SIDEWALKS ON OAKTON STREET: Alderman -�:/reported the following"Your Your Committee on Board of Local Improvements has investigated the above and has found that the State -of Illinois will do nothing on the above unless a major improvement of•Oakton Street was being done. Above information was givens to our Engineer Fletcher. We your Board of Local Improvements,. therefore re- ' commend that no action be taken at this time as the City of Des Plaines does not have the:necessary funds for this project." -_ The Mayor received a proclamation for the United Nations Day and appointed Alderman Figard Chairman for that day. At request of Alderman Blume, the licensing and inspection of swimming pools was .referred to the License and Inspection Committee. At request of . L1derman Tistle, the Mayor instructed Mr. Wiedeman to contact the builder on Prospect Avenue about completing building. ADJOURNMENT: The motion was made by Alderman Tistle and seconded'by Prickett to aidjouch to Monday Dime 13, 1960. The mot w: voted upon by a,clatthation and approved. • ,Ot o W. J. City Clerk MINUTES OF THE ADJOURNED MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL,. IES PLAINES, ILLINOIS, HELD IN COUNCIL ROOM, CITY HALL, JUNE 13, 1960 AT 8:00 P.M. CALL TO ORDER: .The meeting was called to order by Mayor Herbert H. Behrel, with Alderman -Jackson, Blume, Tures, Wright, Flauter, Figard, Prickett, Tistle, Masaman, Bell and Moehling responding to roll call. Alderman Neff appeared about ten minutes later and Alderman Rateike a few minutes later. . -2.. 6/13/60 The Mayor informed the Council the adjourned meeting was to take up the ordinance on Markle -Korff Gear Compamp sewer service. The attorney for the company, I. Bradley, the attorney for Orchard Place Sanitary District;' C. Wagner of the, Sanitary District and K. Meyer, attorney, all spoke on the subject. Alderman Moehling read an amendment which would amend the ordinance on page 4 and 5 starting at Section 3. On motion by,Alderman.Moehling and seconded by Massman, the Council approved the amendment. After long discussion, the motion was made by Alderman Moehling and seconded by Massman to adopt the `ordinance. The Mayor put the question and the Clerk called the roll with the following results: Ayes: Alderman Blume, Wright Tures, Neff, Moehling, Flauter, Figard, Prickett, Vie, Massmanm and Jackson. Nays: Alderman ikeand Bell. The Mayor declared the motion carried. ADOPT AIRCRAFT RESQLUTIOT:. Alderman Moehling presented the' above resolution and on motion by Alderman Prickett and seconded by Moehling, the Council adopted the resolution. MAYOR APPOINTS, AERONAUTIC COMMITTEE: The Mayor appointed Alderman Moehling, Chairman with Alderman nailer and Rateike as the Aeronautic Committees and on -motion by Alderman Figard and seconded by.Tistle, the Council approved same. ZONING BOARD REPORTS: The Clerk submitted -.Q ti+o Zoning Board reports, both of which they recommended be denied. One report was the Southwest corner of Golf and Potter Road to rezone to Commercial and the other at the same location, to Multiple Family. On motion by Alderman Blume and seconded by Massman, they were referred to the Municipal Development Coannittee. ADOPT COMPTROLLER -ORDINANCE: The Clerk read for the first reading the Ordinance creating, the office of Comptroller. On motion by Alderman Prickett and seconded by Figard,' the ordinance was placed on passage. The motion was then made by Alderman Prickett and seconded by Figard to adopt the ordinance. The Mayor put the question and the Clerk called the roll with the following results: Ayes: Alderman Rateike, Blume, Wright, Tures, Neff, Moehling, Flauter, Figard, Prickett, Tistle, Massman, Bell, Jackson. Nays: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried.. FIRST READING TRAFFIC ORDINANCE: The Clerk read for the first reading, the above ordinance effecting several streets. FIRST READING OF AMENDMENT TO SWIMMING POOL ORDINANaE: The Clerk read for the first reading the above ordinance regarding permit. fee. TO ADVERTISE BIDS ON GASOLINE: On motion by Alderman Prickett and seconded by Rateike the Council approved to advertise bids for gasoline to be returned at the July 5th meeting TO PURCHASE MOTORCYCLE 'Chief Kennicott informed the Council that the Policemen's Assn. had purchased a three wheeled motorcycle from the Evanston Police i1 partment. He suggested the Council purchase another motorcycle. They are reconditioned and had been replaced by'new motorcycles. Chief Kennicott said the parking meter cycle would have to be replaced soon'and these motorcycles will have radios installed. The motion was made by Alder. man Tures and seconded by Wright' to° purchase the motorcycle. The Mayor put the question and the Clerk called the roll with the following results: Ayes: Alderman Rateike,,Blume,nWright, Tures, Neff, Moehling, Flauter, Figard, Prickett, Tistle, Massman, Bell, Jackson. Nays: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried. WATER WELL REPAIRS: BY NESLEY: Alderman Tures and Supt. Wernicke reported Well No. 2 needed repairs and suggested Cliff Neeley Company be negotiated with to: do the work on the same basis as Cater Well repairs. On motion by Alderman.Massman:and seconded by Tures, the:Council:approved to negotiate with Cliff Neeley Company but Alderman Neff voted "no". -3-. 6/13/60 WOLF ROAD BRIDGE: ' The motion was made by Alderman Jackson and seconded by Massman that the City Clerk be authorized to sign the attached resolution and return two copies to the Cook County Supt. of Highways. Alderman Neff presented a letter from Mr. 114R. Preston regarding toll -gate at Lee Street and Toll Road. The Mayor requested letter be given City Clerk. Chief Kennicott informed the Council that the 35 M.P.H. on C amp Ground Road should be .changed to 25 M.P.H. and that a survey should be made. On motion by Alderman Prickett and seconded by Tistle, the Council approved to have this survey made but to include Thacker St. from Belt line west to the City Limits. ' Aldermen Jackson made the following report on opening Brown St.t "Your Committee on Streets and Traffic has investigated the above and has found that the owners are willing toaccept appraisal price of 115,500 plus 10% - *550 or a total price of $6,050. 'We, your Committee on Streets and Traffic, therefore, recommend that the CityAttorney be instructed to contact Mr. George C. Lagerhausen at Va 4-3131 and proceed to sdup a conditional sale dependent upon our receiving permission fram the State to utilize motor .f�i-tax funds, and further that the City Engineer be instructed to apply to the State for above funds.' 0n motion.by Alderman Jackson and seconded by R$tedWt, the Council approved the report. _ ADJOURNMENT: The motion was made. by Alderman Massman and seconded by Tistle to.adjourn.. The Councilrapproved the motion by acolsmation,1 .1.:-.r . Otto .W.. .. Henrich City Cle MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF TI. CITY COUNCIL, LES PLAIDS, , ILLINOIS, HEIR IN COUNCIL ROOM, CITY HALL, JUNE 20, 1960. CALL TO ORDER: The meeting was called to order by Mayor Herbert H. Behrel Nho presided with Alderman Jackson, Callaghan, Rateike, Blume, Tures, Wright, eff, Moehling, Flauter, F igard, Prickett, Tistle, Massman and Bell responding to roll call. r r ! APPROVAL OF MINUTES: The motion was made by Alderman Prickett and seconded by Bell to.approve the minutes of, June 6th and adjourned meeting of June ' 13th, 1960. After several small corrections, the Council approved the motion by.acclamation. • Attorney Dowd reported a case filed by Elmer Heifers for injuries on fall on sidewalk on First Avenue between Woodlawn and Greenview Avenue. The Mayo referred the complaint to the Judiciary Committee for study and report. The attorney made verbal r eports on progress of Barry and Park Ridge Cases. Alderman Bell reported the Municipal Development Committee will meet June 27th for all items . Motion was.made by Alderman Tures and seconded by Figard to appoint six more Police Reserves. The Mayor put the question and the Clerk called the roll with the following results: Ayes: Alderanan Rateike, Bliime, Wright, Tures, Neff, Moehling, Flauter, Figard, Prickett, Tistle, Massman, Bell, Jackson, Callaghan. Lays: None. The,Mayor declared the motion carried. Alderman Callaghan made a progress report on r eviewing ordinance for United Fund drive. G RANT DRIVEWAY REQIEST ON NORTH AVENUE NEAR FIRST AVENUE: The motion was made by tAlderman Jackson and seconded by Massman to grant permit for private driveway on North Avenue between First and Second Avenue. The motion was approved. "CHILDREN AT PLAY" SIGNS - 1600-1700 BLOCKS OF STOCKTON AVE: The motion was made by Alderman Jackson. and seconded by. Bell that . the Supt. of Public Works be instructed to erect "Children at Play" signs warning motorists using the