07021951BE IT FURTHER
two certified copies of
and Buildings, Division
Illinois.
RESOLUTION, CONT'D.
RESOLVED, that the Clerk shall immediately transmit
this resolution to the Department of Public Works
of Highways, through its district office at Chicago,
I, Otto W. J. Henrich, City Clerk
in and for the City of Des Plaines,
County of Cook, hereby certify the
foregoing to be a true, perfect and
complete copy of a resolution adopted
by the Council at a meeting on
June 18. 1951.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have here-
unto set my hand and seal this 12th
day of June, A. D. 1921.
(SEAL) Otto W. J. Henrich
City Clerk.
On motion by Alderman McKay and second by Morava, the resolution
was adopted.
FIRST READING OF THE 1221 TAX LEVY ORDINANCE. The Clerk read for
first reading the following proposed ordinance entitled:
AN ORDINANCE
PROVIDING FOR THE LEVYING OF AN ASSESSMENT OF TAXES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR OF
THE CITY OF DES PLAINES, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, COMMENCING JANUARY 1st, 1951
AND ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1951.
The Mayor ordered the proposed ordinance placed on file for second
reading.
APPROVE AGREEMENT WITH WILLIAM AND ALTHA DURBIN FOR EASEMENT FOR
WATER MAIN. The Clerk read the following agreements
THIS AGREEMENT, made this day of June, 1951, between the
City of Des Plaines and William Durbin and Altha Durbin, WITNESSETH:
In consideration of William Durbin granting to the City of
Des Plaines an easement in, over, under and upon the Westerly five feet
of Lot 14 in Westfield Garden, a Subdivision in Section 19, Township 41
North, Range 12, East of the Third Principal Meridian, Cook County,
Illinois, for the installation of a water main, the City of Des Plaines
does hereby agree to pay Twenty -Five Dollars ($25.00) for said easement,
and does further covenant and agree to level the earth on said five foot
strip, after a water main has been installed, and to replace the black
dirt upon said five foot strip to a depth of at least four inches.
The said leveling and replacement of black dirt to be completed
within a reasonable time after due allowance for the settlement of the
backfill, placed in the trench in which said water main has been laid.
Dated this day of June, 1951.
CITY OF DES PLAINES
BY:
ATTEST:
Otto W. J. Henrich
City Clerk
ACCEPTED:
Mayor
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On motion by Alderman Behrel and seconded by Hansen, the Mayor and
Clerk were authorized to execute the agreement.
PERCY BAINES APPOINTED TO TRAFFIC COMMISSION. On motion by Alderman
McKay and second by Morava, the Council approved the appointment of Percy Baines
to the Traffic Commission.
DALE L. MENSCHING AND RAYMOND E. STOWE APPOINTED POLICE PATROLMEN,
EFFECTIVE JUNE lah, 1951. The Board of Fire and Police Commissioners ap-
pointed Dale L. Mensching and Raymond E. Stowe as police patrolmen, effective
June 15, 1951.
The Mayor requested the Council to meet as a Committee of the whole
on Monday, June 25th regarding the insurance report.
The Mayor suggested that due to the Fourth of July, the Council
postpone the July 2nd meeting to July 9th.
On suggestion by Alderman Auck, it was approved on motion by
Alderman Auck and second by Behrel, that the Fire Department make applica-
tion for membership in the National Fire Protection Association.
Alderman Clement reported that he had received a letter from
Electro -Seal corporation for a street light on North Avenue. The Mayor
referred the item to the Streets Committee.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES. The motion was made by Alderman Clement and
seconded by Morava to approve the minutes of June 4, 1951. The motion was
voted upon by acclamation, whereupon the Mayor declared the motion carried
and the minutes approved.
ADJOURNMENT. The motion was made by Alderman McKay and seconded
by Morava to adjourn. The motion was voted upon by acclamation, whereupon
the Mayor declared the motion -carried and the meeting regularly adjourned.
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OT ' . J. HENRICH
CITY CLERK
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DES PLAINES,
ILLINOIS, HELD IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS,
MONDAY. JULY 2. 1951. AT 8:00 P. M.
CALL TO ORDER. The meeting was called to order by the City Clerk,
Otto W. J. Henrich. Due to the weekend holiday, there was no member of the
Council present. Because there was no quorum, the City Clerk presiding
ordered the meeting adjourned until Monday, July 9, 1951, at 8:00 p. m.
OTTO W. J. HENRICH
CITY CLERK
MINUTES OF THE ADJOURNED MEETING OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DES PLAINES,
ILLINOIS, HELD IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS,
MONDAY. JULY 9, 191. AT 8:00 P. M.
CALL TO ORDER. The meeting was called to order by Mayor -Kenneth G.
Meyer, who presided with Aldermen Hansen, Davis, Wolf, Tures, Behrel, Schalla-
witz, McKay, Morava and Auck responding to roll call. Alderman Clement was
absent due to vacation.
OFFICIAL REPORTS. The Clerk submitted the monthly reports of
Building Inspector, Arthur Rieck and City Treasurer, L. C. Barrett and the
City Clerk, Otto W. J. Henrich's report for June.
The semi-annual report of the receipts and disbursements for 1951
was also submitted.
COMMITTEE REPORTS. Alderman Behrel reported that the Public Pro-
tection Committee investigated and found the Studebaker squad car is in need
of repairs and new tires. The committee, therefore, recommended that we