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ROSEMONT WATER AND ANNEXATION. The Council approved the following motion
made by Alderman Prickett and second by Shillington that the City of Des Plaines
would agree to drop its suit against the'Village of Rosemont in exchange for
the temporary water tap at Pratt and Mannheim Roads, contingent on factual
proof that the City of Chicago would permit this tap to be made and secondly,
that Rosemont would give to the City of Des Plaines such assistance as might
be required for easement and right-of-way for a proposed water transmission
main from the Chicago 48" main at Bryn Mawr and River Road to the Des Plaines
city limits.
,Letter from Des Plaines Courtesy Cab Company requesting one additional cab was
referred to the License and Inspection Committee. ,
ADJOURNMENT. The motion was made by .Alderman Rateike and seconded by Shillington
to adjourn. The motion was voted upon by acclamation.
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City Clerk
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE
CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF. DES P,LAINES, HELD
IN THE COUNCIL ROOM, CITY HALL, JULY
-15, 1963 at 8100 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER:
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Herbert H. Behrel, with Alderman Wright,
Leer, Shillington, Figard, Czubakowski, Carroll, Swanson, French, Bonaguidi,
Martin and Szabo responding to roll call.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES: The motion was -made by Alderman Wright and seconded by
Shillington to approve the minutes of July 1, 1963. The Council approved by
acclamation.
OPEN BIDS ON AIR CONDITION UNITS: On motion by Alderman Figard and seconded by
Martin the Clerk was instructed to open the above bids. The following bids were
received:
Alonge,Modern Appliance Carrier $1,961.93
Alonge Modern Appliance Emerson 1,912.50
Summit Television & Air Conditioning 1,909.05
On motion by Alderman Shillington and seconded by Figard, the bids Vere referred
to the Public Building and Finance Committees and the Comptroller. The Mayor
declared a recess so the bids could be checked. On reconvening the motion was
made by Alderman Shillington and seconded by Carroll to award the bid to Summit
Television and Air Conditioning Company. The Mayor put the question and the
Clerk called the roll with the following results: Ayes: Alderman Szabo, Wright,
Leer, Shillington, Figard, Carroll, Czubakowski, French, Swanson, Martin and
Bonaguidi. Nays: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried.
OF'lCI,,A,, pO18: The, City Clerk submitted the Treasurer's report for June. A
six month's report of the Fire Chief, second quarter report of the Police Chief
and report of Superintendent Wernicke on water condition of the Water Department.
Engineer Fletcher reported on estimate,coet of improvement of Prairie Avenue
between Pearson St. and River Road. The report was referred to the Street Committee.
MEMORIAL PARK NOT TO BE SOLD: On motion by Aldet+man Shillington and seconded by
Szabo the Council approved not to sell a part of Memorial Park. The Mayor re-
ported he received a letter from,the Veterans of Fareigh Wars objecting to the
sale.
APPROVE FOTJR 3 FOOT DRIVEWAYS S.E CORNER DEMPSTER AND ELMHURST ROAD. On motion
by Alderman French and, seconded by Icer, the Council approved the above drive-
ways.
Alderman French made a progress report on one way streets. Mr. Reilly, chairman
of a Committee appointed by Mayor Behrel to investigate one way streets, made
a report for the Committee. Alderman French called for a meeting for July 17,
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at 8:00 P.M. regarding one-way streets. On motion by Alderman French and seconded
by Shillington, the Council approved to have the Mayor write a letter to Er. Reilly,
thanking the Committee for their services.
LETTER ON TRAFFIC FROM GOLDEN MANOR CIVIC ASSN] The Mayor referred the above
letter to the Traffic Commission and Safety Council to investigate.
On motion by Alderman Wright and seconded by French the Council referred to the
Street Committee and Traffic Commission to investigate load limits on Center St.
from Ellinwood to Oakwood and on Pearson St. Pcan Ellinwood to Thacker.
On motion by Alderman Figard and seconded by Shillington, the Council approved
to have Well No. 2 and Well No. 3 lowered and Engineer prepare specifications
with bids to be returned August 5th,
Alderman Figard called a meeting of the Water Committee for July 25th at 8:00 P.M.
LETTER FROM BUREAU CF FIRE PREVENTION: The above letter with catalog, regard-
ing elevators was referred to the Building Control and Inspection Committee. .
Alderman Wright made a progress report on C. & N.W. Park at Miner and Graceland
for parking.
CLAIM OF ELSIE KOPKE: The above claim was for an expense of $8.79. On motion
by Alderman Carroll and seconded by Bonaguidi,, the Council approved to have
Attorney Dowd write a letter refusing payment.
Three claims for injury were referred to Attorney Dowd to investigate. These
claims are from Annabelle Gillespie, Willie Thomas and Ann Marie Unfer.
ASSOCIATE COURT: On motion by Alderman Carroll and seconded by Shillington
the Council approved. to have Mayor Behrel,investigate having an Associate Court
located in Des Plaines and to notify the Park Ridge Mayor.
Alderman Czubakowski called a meeting of the of the Civil Defense Committee
for July 29th.
APPROVAL OB BILLS: Alderman Swanson presented the following resolution:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL CF
THE CITY CF DES PLAIDS THAT TBE FOLLOW-
ING BILLS ARE DUE AND PAYABLE AND THAT
THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK BE AND ARE
HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO MAKE PAYMENT OF SAIF.
Total - $36,431.22.
The motion was made by Alderman Swanson and seconded by French to adopt the
resolution. The Mayor put the question and the Clerk called the roll with the
following results: Ayes: Alderman Szabo, Wright, Leer, Shillington, Figard,
Carroll, Czubakowski, French, Swanson, Martin and Bonaguidi. Nays: None. The
Mayor declared the motion carried. The motion was made by Alderman Swanson
and seconded by Figard to approve the payment for new fire station of the
Custer Construction Company for $19,964.70. The Mayor put, the question and the
Clerk called the roll with the following results: Ayes: Alderman Szabo, Wright,
Leer, Shillington, Figard, Carroll, Czubakowski, French, Swanson, Martin and
Bonaguidi. Nays: None.' The Mayor declared the motion carried.
Plats of Moellenkamp Sub., Coffman and Esser Sub., and Baird,, and Warner's O'Hare
Industrial Park Sub. were referred to the Municipal Development Committee.
Alderman Martin requested a recess so the Committee could study the O'Hare Sub;
Plat. After reconvening, on motion by Alderman Martin and seconded by French,
the Council approved the plat and Mayor and City Clerk were authorized to sign
same after receipt of bond.
ZONING BOARD REPT ON REZONING AT 111 E. CARTON ST,: The Clerk read the above
report of rezoning requested by the City Council. Theproperty owner objected
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to the rezoning so it was denied. On motion by Alderman Martin and seconded by
Swanson the Council concurred in the report.
ZONING BOARD REPORT ON REZONING S E CORNER OF MT PROSPECT ROAD AND ON UIN:
The Clerk read the above report on rezoning which was approved by the Zoning
Board. On motion by Alderman, Martin and seconded by Wright, the Council con-
curred in the report and City Attorney to draft ordinance.
ADOPT M-16-6, ORDINANCE TO INCREASE YOUTH CION NIRS TO SEVEN: The Clerk
read for the second reading the above ordinance. The motion vas made by Alder-
man Wright and seconded by Leer to adopt the ordinance. The Mayor put the
question and the Clerk called the roll with the following results: Ayes: Alder-
man Szabo, Wright, Leer, Shillington, Figard, Carroll, Czubakowski, French, Swanson,
Martin, and Bonaguidi. Nays: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried.
,ADOPT Z-6-63 ORDINANCE: - BUSSE HIGHWAY: The Clerk read for the second reading
the above ordinance. The motion was made by Alderman Szabo and seconded by
Figard to adopt the ordinance. The Mayor put the :uestion and the Clerk called
the roll with the following results: Ayes: Alde u'•'. Szabo, Wright, Leer,
Shillington, Figard, Carroll Czubakowski, French, Swanson, Martin and Bonaguidi.
Nays: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried.
PIRST READING M-17-6, ORDINANCE 196, TAX LEVI: The Clerk read for the first
reading the above ordinance.
PLAT OF THIRD ADDOE KAY-NEALTS SUB.: The above plat was referred to the Plan
Commission.
TETITION TO ANNEX PROPERTY OF FOREST HOSPITAL: Petition to annex one lot at
7331 Plainview Drive. Petition to annex property N.W. corner Wolf and Central
Roads. The above three petitions were referred to the Municipal Development
Committee.
MATTER CONCERNING ESTABLISHING TEENAGE NIGHT CLUB: The Mayor informed the Council
two men called at his office regarding.the above. He referred the request to
the Youth Commission and he read the following letter: "At your request, the
Des. Plaines Youth Commissionhas interviewed Mr. Sigmund Freidman concerning
the possibility of establishing a teenage night club as a commercial business
in the city of Des Plaines.
"It is the opinion of the commission that the establishment of such a night
blub would attract undesirable persons from,neighboring cities, that the club
might became an attractive nuisance, that problems of minors smoking on the
premises might occur, that the proposed hours might be too late for certain
teenagers, and in general would not be accepted by most families in Des Plaines
as a place to whibh they might send their boys and girls.
"It is the opinion of the commission that there is ample public recreation,
Y.M.C.A., school recreation made available in the community. Also, a great
number of night clubs exist in Chicago where those desiring such an experience
might attend."
"The Des Plaines Youth Commission does not endorse any action taken which
could bring about the establishment of a teenage night club in Des Plaines."
E. $ISEN REQUEST FOR NOM= TAXICABS: Letter from the above was referred to
the License, Health and Inspection Committee. Mgror Behrel read the following
letter. "
"This is in reply to your letter of June 7, in which you requested our co-
operation in the erection of "No Parking" signs on the shoulders of Northwest
Highway to prevent commuters using the Cumberland Station of the Chicago and
Northwestern Railroad Company from parking on the shoulders of U.S. 14 all day.
"W'e will be glad to cooperate with your City by erecting such signs when the
parking lot is completed, and upon receipt of a site plan, will also issue the
necessary, permit for the driveway on the -north side of Golf Road west of Wolf Rd."
/s/ Dept, of Public Works and Buildings - M.J. Hartigan Dist. Eng.
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ADJOUREMENT: The motion was made by.Alderman Shillington and seconded by
Bonaguidi to adjourn. The motion was approved by acclamation.
Otto W, J.,/ta ich, perk
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL, DES
PLAINES, ILLINOIS, HELD IN THE CITY HALL,
COUNCIL ROOM, AUGUST 5, 1963 at 8:00 P.I.
ROLL CALL: The meeting was called to order by City Clerk Otto W. J. Henrich,
due to absence of the Mayor, on vacation, with A1d erman Prickett, Wright, Luellen,
Leer, Shillington, Figard, Czubakowski, Carroll, Swanson, French, Bonaguidi,
Martin, Rateike and Szabo responding to roll call.
On motion by Alderman Figard and seconded by Shillington, Alderman Prickett was
appointed Mayor pro tem, for the meeting.
OPEN GASOLINE BIDS: On motion by Alderman Wright and seconded by Figard, the
Clerk was instructed to open the gasoline bids. The following bids were received:
Des Plaines Super Service (Mobil) less
Sinclair Refining Co.
Standard Oil Co.
i1.:c 'Marathon Oil Co.
.045
.043
.030,
.036
The bids were referred to the Finance Committee and Superintendent of Public Works.
OPEN GARAGE DOOR BID: On motion by Alderman Rateike and seconded by Luellen, the
Clerk was instructed to open the garage door bids. The following bids were re-
ceived:
H arold A. Schweig and Co.
Kinnear Mfg. Co.
The bids were referred:to the Building
OPEN BIDS FOR FIRE DEPT.. AUTO:
On motion by Alderman Csubakowski and
to open the Fire Dept. Auto bids. The
Mark Motors
n
Holmes Motors
• 2
Courtesyy
Checker Motor Sales Corp.
$985.00
1,178.00
and Grounds and Finance Committees:
seconded by Figard, the Clerk was instructed
following bids were received:
(8)
(6)
(8)
(6)
(8)
(6)
(6)
$2,143.78
2,051.48
2,350.00
2,250.00
2,130.00
"2, 050.00
2,332.21
The bids were referred to the Fire and Finance Committees and Chief Kolze.
OFFICIAL REPORTS: The Clerk submitted the monthly report of receipts from the
Comptroller and the Comptroller's six months report of appropriation and ex-
penditures.
MOELLENKAMP SUB. PLAT APPROVED: On motion by Alderman Martin and seconded by
French, the Council approved the above plat with Mayor and Clerk to sign plat on
receipt of bonds.
COFFMAN AND ESSER SUB. PLAT APPROVED: On motion by Alderman Martin and seconded
by French, the above plat was approved with Mayor and Clerk to sign plat on
receipt of bonds..
APPROVE ANNEXATION OF ONE LOT 7331 PLAINVIEW DR.: On motion by Alderman Martin
and seconded by F rench, the Council approved the above annexation arid Attorney
Dowd to draft ordinance.