09/28/1953MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL MEETING OF THE
CITY COUNCIL, HELD IN THE COUNCIL
CHAMBERS, DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS,
SErIEMBER 28, 1953, AT 8:00 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Kenneth G. Meyer who presided
with Alderman Hansen, Schubert, Wolf, Tures, Schallawitz, Jacobs, Behrel, Harm,
Prickett, Blume, Davis and McKay. Alderman Auck and Dahl were abs6nt.
To:
NOT ICE OF Q LL
The Clerk read the following notice:
NOTICE OF A SPECIAL MEETING
Alderman Eric G. Hansen, Dana T. Schubert, Reinhardt G. Wolf,
Raymond Tures, Earl Schallawitz, William Jacobs II,
Herbert H. Behrel, Henry C. Harm, Dale K. Auck, Alfred Prickett,
Genter W. Dahl, Oscar W. Blume, William N. Davis, Samuel E. McKay.
A Special Meeting of the City Council of the City of Des Plaines, Illinois,
is hereby called, pursuant to the request of Mayor Kenneth G. Meyer, to be held
on Monday, September 28, 1953 at 8:00 P.M. in the Council Chamber, Municipal
Building, Des Plaines, Illinois, for the following purpose:
THE AMENDING OF THE LIQUOR ORDINANCE FROM 13 - CLASS A TAVERN LICENSES
TO 12 - CLASS A AND 4 - CLASS B - BULK SALES LICENSE TO 5 - CLASS B
LICENSE, AND ANY SUCH BUSINESS AS MAY 'COME BEFORE THE MEETING.
Dated this 26th day of September, 1953.
Received
a copy of the above
Alderman Eric G. Hansen
Alderman Dana T. Schubert
Alderman Reinhardt G. Wolf
Alderman Raymond Tures
Alderman Earl Schallawitz
Alderman William Jacobs II
Alderman Herbert H. Behrel
Alderman Henry Q. Harm
Alderman Dale K. Auck
Alderman Alfred Prickett
Alderman Genter W. Dahl
Alderman Oscar W. Blume
Alderman William N. Davis
Alderman Samuel E. McKay
Otto W. J. Henrich (signed)
Otto W. J. Henrich, City Clerk
and foregoing notice of the 26th day of September,1953.
E. G. Hansen (signed)
D. T. S. signed
Mrs. Wolf (signed)
Hazel Tures signed
Earl Schallawitz (signed)
William Jacobs (signed)
Mrs. H. Behrel (signed)
Henry C. Harm (signed
D. K. Auck (signed
Genter w. Dahl(by P.L. Dahl)(signed)
0. W1 Blume (signed)
Marion S. Davis (signed
S. E. McKay (signed)
Delivered by L. Lee Whipple (signed) of the Police Department on the
26th day of September, 1953.
The Clerk read for first reading the following proposed ordinance entitled:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECT ION 9 OF AN
ORDINANCE ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE REGU-
LATING THE SALE OF ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS IN
THE CITY OF DES PLAINES, PASSED
DECEMBER 15, 1941 AS AMENDED"
BE TT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Des Plaines,
Cook County, Illinois:
Section 1. That Section 9 of an Ordinance entitled "An Ordinance
Regulating the Sale of Alcoholic Liquors in the City of Des Plaines,
Passed December 15, 1941 as Amended", be amended to read as follows:
Section 9. Limitation
There shall not be more than twelve (12) Class "A"
licenses and five (5) Class "B" licenses issued and
outstanding during any one calendar year.
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9-28-53
APPROVED:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 9 Continued.
Adopted by the City of Des Plaines on the day of ,1953.
VOTE:
14
Mayor
AYES
NAYS
The Mayor ordered the ordinance placed on file for second
City Clerk
eading.
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FIRST READING. Illinois Bell Telephone Company Franchise Ordinance.
The Clerk read for first reading the following proposed ordinance entitled:
AN ORDINANCE GRANTING TO THE ILLINOIS BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, ITS LESSEES,
SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, CERTAIN RIGHTS IN THE
CITY OF DES PLAINES, COOK COUNTY,ILLINOIS.
The Mayor referred the ordinance to the Municipal Development Committee.
Mayor Meyer informed the Council that there was no ordinance on air
conditioning. After discussion the matter was referred to the City Attorney
and Building Permit Committee. The Clerk was instructed to notify the Building
Commissioner to refer all air conditioning to the Building Permit Committee.
Alderman Behrel reported that when he was Chairman of the Public
Protection Committee that it was intended to have a school traffic light at
Perry and Des Plaines Avenue. On motion by Alderman Behrel and seconded by
Schubert the City Engineer is to get estimates and cost fbr school traffic light
at Perry and Des Plaines Avenue.
The Clerk informed the Council he had a letter from State Highway
Engineer regarding 1951 one-year construction program on Motor Fuel Tax and that
Engineer Fletcher would prepare the program.
Agreement with Illinois Tool Company on Well No. 3. The Clerk
informed the Council he had the agreement from Illinois Tool Company for Well
No. 3. The motion was made by Alderman Wolf and seconded by Jacobs to
authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the agreement. The Mayor put the
question and the Clerk called the roll with the following result: Ayes:
Alderman Hansen, Schubert, Wolf,Tures, Schallowitz, Jacolls, Behrel, Harm,
Prickett, Blume, Davis and McKay. Nays: None. The Mayor thereupon declared
the motion carried.
On motion by Alderman Wolf and seconded by Davis the Clerk was
instructed to advertise for bids on fuel oil to be returned October 7, 1953
meeting.
On motion by Alderman Wolf and seconded by Tures the Building and
Mobile Equipment were granted permission to repair the City Garage Building
rented by Jordan Manufacturing Company for not to exceed $500.00.
ADJOURNMENT. The motion was made by Alderman Schallawitz and
seconded by Hansen to adjourn the meeting to Wednesday October 7,1953 at 8:00 PIM.
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Otto W. . Henrich
City Cl- k