06/03/1963acclamation. The motion was made by Alderman Rateike and seconded by Luellen to
adopt the ordinance. The Mayor put the question and the Clerk called the roll
with the following results: Ayes: Alderman Rateike, Szabo,, Prickett, Luellen,
Leer, Shillington, Figard, Carroll, Czubakowski, French, Swanson, Martin and
Bonaguidi. Nays: None. The Mayor voted "aye" and declared the motion carried.
INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIAL PARK PLAT: The above plat was referred to the Plan
Commission.
HEART TAG DAY: A letter from the "Have -a Heart Charities" for a tag day was
referred to the Finance Committee.
ADOPT Kt -13-63 ORDINANCE VACATING ALLEY: On motion by Alderman French and
aeconded by Luellen the above ordinance was placed on passage. The motion was
made by Alderman Luellen and seconded by French to adopt the ordinance. The
Mayor put the question and the Clelrk called the roll with the following results:
Ayes: Alderman Rateike, Szabo! Prickett, Luellen, Leer, Shillington, Figard,
Carroll, Czubakowski, French, Swanson, Martin and Bonaguidi. Nays: None. The
Mayor declared the motion carried. '
LETTER FROM M MAINITES IN MOTION: A letter from Paul Carlson, 425 S. Lincoln
Ave. Park Ridge, I11. regarding the first meeting of Himel Society to be held
May 24th at 8:00 P.M. in the library of Thacker Junior High School, inviting the
Mayor to attend. Alderman French will attend as the Mayor will be out of town.
ADJOURNMENT: The motion was made by Alderman Rateike and seconded by
Shillington to adjourn. The motion was approved by acclamation.
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE bITY
COUNCIL, DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS, HELD IN THE
COUNCIL ROOM, CITY HALL, JUNE 3, 1963 at
8:00 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER: The meeting was called to order by Mayor Herbert H.Behrel, with
Alderman Rateike, Szabo, Prickett, Wright, Luellen, Leer, Shillington,/Figard,
Czubakowski, Carroll, Swanson, French, Martin and Bonaguidi responding to roll
call.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES: The motion was made by Alderman Prickett and' seconded
by Martin to approve the minutes of May 20, 1963. Alderman Carroll suggested
a correction that he voted "no" to State House Bill 755 resolution not to pass.
The motion was voted upon by acclamation.
OFFICIAL REPORTS: The Clerk submitted the reports of Comptroller, Building
Commissioner and Superintendent Warnicke. Attorney Dowd reported on Esser Case,
that they will have a 25 foot road and a 40 foot cul.d a sac on their property
and that the Judge would rule against the City. The motion was made by Alderman
Carroll and seconded by Swanson not to accept the consent decree. The Mayor put
the question and the Clerk called the roll with the following results: Ayes:
Alderman Luellen, Leer, Carroll,Czubakowski,French, Swanson. Nays: Alderman
Rateike, Szabo, Wright, Prickett, Shillington, Figard and Bonaguidi. Martin
abstained from voting. The Mayor voted and declared the motion lost.
FOREST HOSPITAL ANNEXATION: Alderman Martin made the following report: "Your
Committee on Municipal Development has investigated the above and has found that
the land owned and described in a letter from Forest Hospital -dated April 30,
1963 is contiguous to the City of Des Plaines and that the zoning requested
for said Hospital properly falls within our commercial C-2 district. Attached
hereto are two letters from City Attorney James Dowd confirming the above facts,
"We, your Committee on Municipal Development therefore red'ommend that the Forest
Hospital make application to the Zoning Board of Appeals of the City of Des
Plaines for a pre -annexation hearing for proper zoning and annexation."
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On motion by Alderman Martin and seconded by Prickett the Council concurred in
the report.
Alderman Figard presented the rules and regulations of the Police Reserves for
study.
TO ADVERTISE BIDS FOR FOUR -DOOR CAR FOR FIRE DEPARTMENT: Alderman Rateike made
the following report: "Bid returnable July 1, 1963 with delivery in August.
Your Committee on Fire has investigated the above and has found that the Bureau
is in need of a four door car. This is to replace the 1952 Plymouth Coupe
which will be used at Station # 3 for short runs and fill in. This will then be
traded in 1964 to give station 3 a station wagon for inhalator and emergency use.
,"We your.Cammittee on Fire therefore recommend that we advertise for bids for a
four door car, specifications to be drawn by the Fire Chief."
On motion by Alderman Rateike and seconded by Carroll the Council approved the
report.,
TO ADVERTISE BIDS FOR FUEL OIL: On motion by Alderman Shillington and seconded
by Figard the Council approved to advertise for fuel oil with bids to be re-
turned June 17th.
Meeting of Building and Grounds Committee June 6th at 6:00 P.M.
Alderman Bonaguidi made a progress report of fares charged by Taxicab drivers.
MAINE WEST HIGH SCHOOL TRAFFIC: On motion by Alderman French and seconded by
Swanson, the traffic study was referred to the Traffic Commission. '
RESOLUTION IMPROVEMENT OF TRAFFIC LIGHTS: The motion was made by Alderman French
and seconded by Leer to adopt the resolution and advertise bids for the traffic
lights. The Mayor put the question and the Clerk called the roll with the follow-
ing results: Ayes: AldermanRateike, Szabo, Wright, Prickett, Luellen, Leer,
Shillington, Figard, Carroll, Czubakowski, French,Swanson, Martin and
Bonaguidi. Nays: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried.
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TO ADVERTISE BIDS FOR ARTERIAL AND NON -ARTERIAL STREET MAINTENANCE: On motion
by Alderman French and seconded by Rateike,-the Council approved to advertise
bids for $27,500 maintenance of non -arterial streets and $8,000 for maintenance
of arterial streets.
TRUCK TRAFFIC ONE-WAY STREETS: Alderman French made the following report: "Your
Committee on Streets and Traffic has investigated the above and has found that a
preliminary step in the solution of current traffic problems of the business
section of the City would be to investigate the possibility -of re-routing truck
traffic now utilizing the one-way pair, Graceland and Lee.
"We, your Committee on Streets and Traffic, therefore recommend that theCity
Council concur in this report and authorize the Mayor to request the State
Highway Department to investigate the possibility of re-routing truck traffic
as suggested."
On motion by Alderman French and seconded byRateike, the Council approved the
report.
AWARD°WATER TOWER BID: The motion was made by Alderman Figard and seconded by
Prickett to award the water tower bid to the Chicago Bridge and Iron Company
for $156,700.00 and Comptroller Bach to negotiate terms of payment in accordance
with Finance Committee. The Mayor put the question and the Clerk called the
roll with the following resultd: Ayes: Alderman Rateike, Szabo, Wright,
Prickett, Luellen, Leer, Shillington, Figard, Carroll, Czubakowski, French,
Swanson, Martin and Bonaguidi. Nays: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried.
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TO ADVERTISE BIDS FOR CHLORINATOR FOR W ELL NO. 7: On motion by Alderman Figard
and seconded by Shillington the Council approved to advertise bids for Chlorinator.
TO CONNECT WAYCINDEN WATER MAIN TO SOFTENING PLANT: On motion by Alderman Figard
and seconded by Luellen the Council approved to have Engineer Fletcher connect
,Waycinden water main to softening plant.
BIDS FOR 10 INCH WATER MAIN CONNECTION TO ROSEMONT : . On motion by Alderman Figard
and seconded by Shillington the Council approved to advertise above bid.
CITY CODE: The Mayor informed the Council the new City Code placed on their
desks was mostly prepared by the Comptroller Bach who worked at home nights to
complete, with some help from the Mayor, and Attorney. The. City Attorney is to
draft the ordinance to approve the code.
MRS. FLORENCE KAUFMAN CASE: Alderman Carroll reported on above, of fall on
sidewalk. On motion by Alderman.Carroll and seconded by Bonaguidi, the Council
denied the claim.
CIVIL DEFENSE: Alderman Czubakowski reported on some of the activities of the
Civil. Defense.
APPROVAL OF BILLS: Alderman Prickett presented the following resolution:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF. DES PLAINES THAT THE FOLLOWING BILLS ARE
DUE AND PAYABLE AND' THAT THE MAYOR AND CITY
CLERK BE AND ARE HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO MAKE
'PAYMENT FOR SAME.
Total: - $14,750.19. The motion was made by Alderman Prickett and seconded by
Szabo to adopt the resolution. The Mayor put the question and the Clerk called
the roll with the following results: Ayes: Alderman Rateike, Szabo, Wright,
Prickett, Luellen, Leer, Shillington, Figard, Carroll, Czubakowski, French,
Swanson, Martin and Bonaguidi. Nays: None. The Mayor declared the motion '
carried.
ADOPT T-6-63 ORDINANCE - PINE STREET TRAFFIC: The Clerk read for'the second
reading the above ordinance. The motion was made by Alderman Prickett and
seconded by Luellen to adopt the ordinance. The Mayor puttheuestion and
the Clerk called the roll with the following results: Ayes: Alderman Rateike,
Szabo; Wright, Prickett, Luellen, Leer, Shillington, Figard, Carroll, Czubakowski,
French, Swanson, Martin and Bonaguidi, Nays: None. The Mayor declared the
motion carried.
ADOPT M-14-63 ORDINANCE - GOLFING SCHOOL PROPERTY: The Clerk read for the second
reading the above ordinance. The motion was made by Alderman Figard and seconded
by Luellen to adopt the ordinance. The Mayor put the question and the Clerk
called the roll with the following results: Ayes: Alderman Rateike, Szabo,
Wright, Prickett, Luellen, Leer, Shillington, Figard, Carroll, Czubakowski, French,
Swanson, Martin and Bonaguidi. Nays:. None. The Mayor declared the motion carried.
ADOPT Z-4-63 ORDINANCE - OAKTON SHOPPING CENTER: After considerable discussion
the motion was made by Alderman Czubakowski and seconded by Luellen to reconsider
the vote on ordinance at the May 20th meeting. This motion was approved with
Alderman Carroll and Leer voting "noir
The motion was'made by Alderman Prickett and seconded by Luellen to adopt the
ordinance. The Mayor put the question and the Clerk called the roll with the
following results: Ayes:,Alderman Rateike, Szabo,, Wright, Prickett, Luellen,
Shillington, Figard, Czubakowski, French, Swanson and Bonaguidi. Nays: Alderman
Leer and Carroll. Alderman Martin abstained from voting. The Mayor, declared
the motion carried.
ADOPT A-5-63 ORDINANCE - OAKTON SHOPPING CENTER: The Clerk read for the second
reading the above ordinance. The motion was made by Alderman Rateike and seconded
by Bonaguidi to adopt the ordinance. The Mayor put the question and the Clerk
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called the roll with the following results: Ayes: Alderman Rateike, Szabo, Wright,
Prickett, Luellen, Leer, Shillington, Figard, Czubakowski, French, Swanson, Martin
and Bonaguidi. Nays: Carroll. Alderman Martin abstained from voting. The
Mayor voted ttayett and declared the motion carried.
ADOPT Z-5-63 ORDINANCE - 70 PER CENT AREA:. The Clerk read for the first
reading the above ordinance. On motion by Alderman Rateike and seconded by
Luellen the ordinance was placed on passage. The motion was made by Alderman
Luellen and seconded by Prickett to adopt the ordinance. The Mayor put the
question and_the Clerk called the roll with the following results: Ayes:
Alderman Rateike, Szaboi Wright, Prickett, Luellen, Leer, Shillington, Figard,
Carroll, Czubakowski, Frerh,Swanson, Martin, and Bonaguidi. Nays: None. The
Mayor declared the motion carried.
TREC INSKI'S SUB. PLAT: The above plat, approved by the Plan Commission, was
referred to the Municipal Development Committee.
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BRENTWOOD SOUTH PLAT: The above plat was referred to the Plan Commission.
MOELLENKAMP SUB. PLAT: The above plat was referred to the Plan Commission.
WILLIE THOMAS INJURY CLAIM: The above claim was referred to the Juiiciary
Committee.
AGREEMENT FOR MAINTENANCE OF CITY STREETS U.S. 12, 14,45: The Clerk submitted
the above agreement. On motion by Alderman -Luellen and seconded by Figard the
Council approved to authorize the Mayor and Clerk to sign the agreement.
The Clerk reported recieving four copies from the County Zoning Board denying
rezoning at Dempster-Church-Linneman Road, which the City Council had protested.
On motion by Alderman Prickett and seconded by Luellen theCouncil approved the
Mayor's appointment of John Geiger as Chairman and Conrad Freeman as Secretary
of the Plan Commission.
ffiRECTION OF FENCES: The Mayor referred the -erection of fences to the Building
Control and Inspection Committee.
ZONING REQUIREMENTS OF INDUSTRIAL AREA: The Mayor referred a report from
Municipalities on the above, to the Building Control'and Inspection Committee.
A letter from Cook County CivilDefense commending Des Plaines onCivil Defense
was placed on file.
Alderman Swanson made the motion aa&"vas seconded by Luellen to have the City
Attorney draft a resolution approving the increase of sales tax which is re-
quested by Mayor Daley. After discussion the motion was made by Alderman Martin
and seconded by Bonaguidi to table. The Mayor put the question and the Clerk
called the roll with the following results: Ayes: Alderman Rateike, Leer, Carroll,
Martin and Bonaguidi. Nays: Alderman,Szabo, Wright, Prickett, Luellen, Shillington,
Figard, Czubakowski, French and Swanson. The Mayor declared the motion lost.
The Mayor put the question on the previous motion with the following results:
Ayes: Alderman Szabo, Wright, Prickett, Luellen, Shillington, Figard, Czubakowski,
Swanson x. Nays: Alderman1Rateike, Leer, Carroll, French, and
Bonaguidi. The Mayor declared the motion carried.
ALLEY VACATION ST. STEPHENS CHURCH: Alderman Czubakowski requested the above
alley vacation be referred to the Street Committee.
GASOLINE' AND TANK BIDS: On motion by Alderman Prickett and seconded by Rateike
the Council approved to readvertise the above bids.
REJECT GASOLINE BIDS: On motion by Alderman Rateike and seconded by Prickett
the Council rejected the.former bids on gasoline.
PROPOSED' DEVELOPMENT OF LEE AND OAKTON STS.: The above plat was referred to
the Plan Commission.
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WATER REPORT: The Council discussed the Superintendent's Water report.
Superintendent Wernicke said he would stop all sprinkling effective June 4th.
Where new lawns and shrubbery have been installed, he would issue a written
permit for some sprinkling. He requested Polide and Fire Departments to
assist in stopping sprinkling.
ADJOURNMENT: The motion was made by Alderman Bonaguidi to adjourn and this
was seconded by Shillington. The motion was approved by acclamation.
Otto W. J. Henrich, City Clerk
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY q
DES PLAINES, HELD IN THE COUNCIL ROOM,
CITY HALL, JUNE 17, 1963 at 8:00 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER: The meeting was called to order by Mayor Herbert H.Behrel,
with AldermanRateike,Szabo, Prickett, Wright, Luellen, Shillington, Figard,
Czubakowski, Carroll, Swanson and Martin responding t9 roll call.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES: The motion was made by Alderman Wright and seconded by
Rateike to approve the minutes of June,6, 1963. The motion was approved by
acclamation.
OPEN BIDS ON CHLORINATOR: On motion by Alderman Figard and seconded by Alder-
man Shillington the Clerk was instructed to open the above bids. The following
bids were,received:
Wallace and Tiernan $1,248.00
Fischer and Porter 1,175.00
On motion by Alderman Figard and seconded by Shillington the bids were referred
to the Water and Finance Committees and Engineer Fletcher.
OPEN BIDS ON ARTERIAL AND NON -ARTERIAL STREETS MAINTENANCE: On motion by
Alderman Luellen and seconded by Szabo the Clerk was instructed to open the
above bids. The following bids were received:
Skokie Valley Asphalt Co.
Allied Asphalt Paving Co.
Arrow Road Const. Co.
29,203.50
31,397.55
31,606.72
On motion by Alderman Szabo and seconded by Luellen, the bids were referred
to the,Street and Finance Committees and Engineer.
OPEN BIDS ON WATER MAIN: On motion by Alderman Luellenandseconded by Martin
the Clerk was instructed to open the above bids. The following bids were re-
ceived:
Rossetti Constr. Co.
John Giannini and Sons
Joe B. DiVito & Co.
Waycinden Rosemont Mt. Prospect
4,065.00
4,379.00
4,490.60
950.00
1,180.00
1,080.00
On motion by Alderman Fidard and seconded by Luellen,
to the Water and Finance Committees and Engineer.
4,115.00.
4,324.00
4,620.00
the bids were referred
OFFICIAL REPORTS: The Clerk submitted the Treasurer's report for May. Chief
Kolze reported that the fire loss was not due to water shortage because it had
a good start before they arrived. Supt. Wernicke reported Well No. 7 was operat-
ing a good amount of water and that Well No. 6 was not operating due to failure
of motor. They had to wait for a new motor to be shipped by air from Los Angeles.
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