04/26/1965 Adjourned MeetingM•INtTTES OF THE ADJOURNED COUNCIL MEETING
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DES
PLA INES, ILL. HELD IN THE COUNCIL ROOM
APRIL 26, 1965 at 8:00 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER: The meeting was called to order by Mayor Herbert H. Behrel with
Alderman Leer, Shillington, Figard, Czubakowski, Swanson, French, Martin, Bonaguidi,
Rateike, Szabo, Prickett, Wright responding to roll call.
The meeting was opened with a prayer by Mayor Behrel and the pledge of allegiance
to the flag.
OFFICIAL REPORTS: The Treasurer submitted her report for the month ofMarch.
Alderman Bonaguidi:read a letter franW . G. Lundmark, thanking the city for trees
planted to replace the trees destroyed by the wind storm.
The Mayor referred a report about draining ditch in C . & N.W. Railway property end
of Orchard Ct. being filled with rubbish and overflowing to homes nearby.
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 ARE HEREBY AUTHOR1
IZED TO MAKE PAYMENT FOR SAME.
Total: $2,974.00. The motion was made by Alderman Prickett and seconded by Swanson
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,
Leer, Shillington, Figard, Czubakowski, French, Swanson, Martin and Bonaguidi.
Nays: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried.
TO ADVERTISE BIDS FOR:TRUCK CHASSIS: On motion by Alderman Swanson and second
by Rateike, the Council. approved to advertise the above bid; to be returned May
17th.
TO PURCHASE LEACH PACKER, BODY: Alderman Swanson made the following report:
"Your Committee on Sanitation has investigated the above and has found we have
received a proposal from Bruce Municipal Equipment Co. to furnish a new 17 cubic
yard leach Packer Body at the same price as they sold units to us in 1963 and
1964: $5,850.00.; This item is included in the 1965 appropriation. We, your
Committee on Sanitation, therefore recommend purchase of new 17 yard 'Leach Packer
body at a price of $5,850.00 as per Bruce Municipal Equipment Co. proposal of
April 21, 1965, attached hereto. City Attorney has approved this procedure."
The motion was made by Alderman Swanson and seconded 'by Rateike to approve the
report. The Mayor put the question and the Clerk called the roll with the follow-
ing results: Ayes: Alderman Rateike, Wright, Prickett, Leer, Czubakowski, French,
Swanson. Nays: Alderman Szabo, Shillington, Figard, Martin and Bonaguidi. The
Mayor voted "aye" and declared the motion carried.
TO PURCHASE AERIAL MAPS: Alderman Prickett reported on aerial maps requested by
the Plan Commission. The motion was made by Alderman Prickettand seconded by
Figard to purchase map at a cost of $137.50. The Mayor put the question and the
Clerk called the roll with the following results: Ayes: Alderman Rateike, Szabo,
Wright, Prickett, Leer, Shillington, Figard, Czubakowski, French, Swanson, Martin
and Bonaguidi. Nays: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried.
CANVAS OF ELECTION RETURNS: On motion by Alderman Figard'and second by Prickett
the Council approved the Mayor's appointment of Alderman Martin, Swanson and
Bonaguidi to check the returns. The Mayor declared a recess and after reconvening,
Alderman Martin presented the following°resolution.
RESOLUTION DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE
' CITY ELECTION HEIR ON APRIL 20, 1965
WHEREAS a regular election was held in the City of Des Plaines on Tuesday, April
20, 1965 for the purpose of electing a Mayor, a City Clerk, a City Treasurer and
one Alderman from each of Wards 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7 and 2 two year term for the
2nd and 5th Ward.
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WHEREAS the Mayor and City Council have canvassed the rotes cast at said
election and find as follows:
For Election of City Officers
TOTAL ballots cast 6795
, 21
Spoiled ballots
For Mayor:
Herbert H. Behrel received
Reinhardt G. Wolf received
4619
1979
For City Clerk:
Bertha E.Rohrbach rOceived 3825
Samuel E. McKay received 2693
For City Treasurer:
Dorothy W. Eichner received 5712
For Aldermen:
First Ward Pre. 1 Pre. 2 Pre. 3
Irving C. Rateike
James M. Ballowe 212_ 27 21 0
Second Ward Pre. 1 Pre. 2
'Louis A. Wright 222_ 341
(4 year)
Alfred Prickett la. 466_
(2 year)
Third Ward Pre. 1 Pre. 2 Pre. 3
661
Chas. J. Bolek 286 07792 ; 1085
Denis R. Luellen. 92_ 166 10� 267 ,
Fourth Ward Pre. 1; Pre. 2 Pre. 3
Reuel H. Figard 1 Ali_ 2
Fifth Ward Pre. 1 Pre. 2, Pre. 3
864
Lois C zubakowski 26 212.. �0
(4 year) •
Allen Wright 127 212_ 70
(4 year)
Corvin R. Wagner 200 160 161
Daniel Morava 164_ 221_ 26 _
Sixth Ward Pre. 1 Pre. 2 Pre..3 Pre. 4
Charles A. French 199 . 221 118 67 •605
IInmo V. Giesea ill, 110 - 100 373
526._..
2
385
Seventh Ward Pre. 1 Pre. 2 Pre. 3
Daniel W. Bonaguidi0�0 2 l_ 2988 881 -
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DES PLAINES,
COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
Section 1. That Herbert H. Behrel, having received the highest number of:votes
cast for the•office of Mayor, shall be and he is hereby declared elected to the
office of Mayor of the City of Des Plaines, Illinois for a full term of four
(4) years as_provided by law. _
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Section 2. That Bertha E. Rohrbach, having received the highest number of votes
cast for the office of City Clerk, shall be and she is hereby declared elected to
the office of the City Clerk of the City of Des Plaines, Illinois for a full term
of four (4) years as provided by law.
Section 3. That Dorothy W. Eichner, having received the highest number of votes
cast for the office of City Treasurer, shall be and she is hereby declared elected.
to .the office of City Treasurer of the City of Des Plaines, Illinois, for a full
term of four (4) years ab_provided by law.
Section 5. That Irving Rateike, Louis A. Wright, Charles J. Bolek, Ruel H.
Figard, Lois Czubakowski, Charles A. French, and Daniel Bonaguidi, having received
the highest number of votes cast for the office of Alderman of the firstt second,
third, fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh wards for a full term of four (4) years
and Alfred Prickett and Corvin R. Wagner, having received the highest number of
votes cast for the office of Alderman of the second and fifth wards for a term
of two (2) years to__fill a vacancy, as provided by law. ,
Adopted by the City of Des Plaines, Illinois on the 26th day of April, 1965.
AYES
NAYS
. City Clerk
APPROVED:
Mayor_
The motion was made by Alderman Martin and seconded by Bonaguidi to adopt the
motion. The Mayor put the question and the Clerk called the roll with the follow-
ing results: Ayes: Alderman Rateike, Szabo, Wright, Prickett, Leer, Shillington,
Figard, CFiubakowski, French,_ Swanson. Martin_and Bonaguidi. Nays: None. The
Mayor voted "aye" and declared the motion carried.
RESOLUTION REGARDING 2 PERCENT FOREIGN INSURANCE TAX MONIES: The Clerk presented
the above resolution. On motion by Alderman Rateike and second by Prickett the
Council approved the resolution.
ADOPT T-14-65CORDINANCE ;SPRUQE ST. ONE-WAY -St NDAYS: The Clerk read for the first
reading the above ordinance. On motion by Alderman French and second by Czubakowski
the ordinance was placed on passage.__The motion was made by Alderman French and
seconded by Wright 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, Leer, Shillington, Figard, Czubakowski, French, Swanson, Martin and
Bonaguidi. __ Nays: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried.
ADOPT T-15-65 ORDINANCE -WEIGHT LIKIT MASON LANE: The Clerk read for the first
reading the above ordinance., On motion by Alderman Wright and second by Szabo
the ordinance was placed on passage. The motion was made by Alderman Rateike and
seconded by Martin 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, Leer, Shillington, Figard, Czubakowski, French, Swanson, Martin,
and Bonaguidi. The Mayor declared the motion carried.__
ADOPT X7-65 ORDINANCE VACATING ALLEY SCOTT'S RESUB.: The Clerk read for the first
reading the above ordinance. On motion by Alderman Martin and second by Prickett
the ordinance was placed 6n passage. The motion was made by Alderman Prickett
and seconded by Martin 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, Leer, Shillington, Figard, Czubakowski, French, Swanson,
Martin and Bonaguidi. Nays: The Mayor declared the motion carried.
ADOPT A-3-65 ORDINANCE BUTENSCHOEN PROPERTY: On motion by Alderman Czubakowski
and second by Shillington the above ordinance was taken off the table. The motion
was made by Alderman Czubakowski and seconded by Shillington to adoptthe ordinance.
The Mayor put the question and the Clerk called the roll with the following results:
Ayes: Alderman Rateike, Szabo, Wright, Prickett, Leer, Shillington, Figard,
Czubakowski, French, Swanson, Martin, and Bonaguidi. Nays: None. The Mayor voted
"aye" and declared the motion carried.
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A-7-65 ANNEXATION RIVER RAND PROPERTY: The Clerk read for the first reading the
above.
REQUEST FOR LIQUOR LICENSE JEWEL TEA CO.: The Mayor referred the letter from
the Jewel Tea Co. to the License and Inspection Committee.
he motion was made by Alderman Bonaguidi and seconded by Figard that expenditures i4' FrcFss
x'.0.00 be advertised for bids. After discussion, on motion by Alderman
• Rateike and second by Prickett it was tabled. The Mayor then referred the matter
to the Finance Committee and City Attorney.
ADJOURNMENT: On motion by Alderman Shillington and second by Figard, the meeting
was adjourned.
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0 W. J.
enrich, City Clerk
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