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The Mayor reported on intended parking lots. On motion by
Alderman Morava and seconded by Alderman Clement, parking lots 1, 2 and 3
were referred to the Plan Commission.
Alderman Davis requested that the City Clerk contact the United
Motor Coach Company, regarding the extention of bus service on Wolf Road.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES. The motion was made by Alderman Behrel and
seconded by Alderman Clement to approve the minutes of January 7, 1952.
The motion was voted upon by acclamation whereupon the Mayor declared the
motion carried.
ADJOURNMENT. The motion was made by Alderman Wolf and seconded by
Alderman Bihrel to adjourn to Monday, January 28, 1952. The motion was
voted upon by acclamation whereupon the Mayor declared the motion carried and
the meeting was adjourned to Monday, January 28, 1952.
MINUTES OF THE ADJOURNED MEETING
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS, HELD IN THE
COUNCIL CHAMBERS, MONDAY, JANUARY 28,
1952 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, Schallawitz,
McKay, Clement and Auck responding to roll call. Alderman Morava was absent.
The Mayor informed the Council, the meeting had been adjourned to this date
in order to review the rewritten City Code. The Council reviewed the first
two chapters of the Code.
The Mayor referred to the Finance and Street Committees, two parking
lot sites. The Rothery and Wessell property on Webford Ave., and the strip
of land from Lee Street to Graceland avenue at the Stangor property, 800 Lee St.
The motion was made by Alderman Hansen and seconded by Davis to
adjourn. The motion was voted upon by acclamation whereupon the Mayor declared
the motion carried and the meeting regularly adjourned.
MMES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CETT OF DES PLAINES
ILLINOIS, HELD -IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS
MONDAY. FEBRUARY 4.1952 AT 8:00 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Kenneth
G. Meyer who presided with Alderman sen,Davis,Wolf,Tures, Behrel,Schall-
awitZ, MoKay,Clement, Morava, and Auck. Illigum=None•
OFFICIAL REPORTS. The Clerk submitted the reports of Building
Commissioner and City Clerk for_the month of January. Also the 1951
Annual reports of the Librarian and coMbined report of Superintendent
of Public Works and City.Engineer.
CONTRACT WITH PARK RIDGE'MANOR. Alderman Behrel reported
on and then read the fire contract with Park Ridge Manor.
'AGREEMENT BETWEEN CITY OF DES PLAINES AND PARK RIDGE MANOR
FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT."
THIS AGREEMENT, made this 4th day of February 1952, between the
CITY OF DES PLAINES, a municipal corporation, hereinafter referred to as
the City , and the pARK RIDGE MANOR FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT, hereinafter
referred to as the District: Witnesseth:
WHEREAS, the City of Des Plaines maintains a fire department
and is ready, able and willing to render fire protection service outside of
its corporate limits upon reasonable terms: and whereas, the District
constitutes in area of residences adjoining but beyond the City limits of
Des Plaines but desires to have the Fire protection of the City's fire
.department.and is willing to pay the sums hereinafter provided for.
NOW, THEREFORE, it is agreed by and between the parties hereto as
follows:
1. The City will furnish fire protection,service to the residential
area embraced within the limits of the District by responding to fire calls
with the motor driven pump truck, manned with a sufficient number of
firemen for effective use and with such other auxiliary equipment. as the
City may have available and may in its discretion choose to send. The
City further agrees to furnish illhalsitor rescue service with its inhalator
equipment and sufficient personnel to operate the same.
at Such fire and inhalator protection service is subject, however,
to prior fire calls involving property located with the City of.Des Plaines
and no response may be made by the City's fire department to fire calls
from the District, if Sor any reason in the judgment of the officer then
in charge at the City's fire department headquarters such response would
jeopardize the fire protection to the City of Des Plaines.
The District agrees that the officer or officers in charge of
the fire department of the City shall have the sole discretion to determine
whether or not the answering of a call in the District will jeopardize fire
protection in the City; shall have full authority and discretion to determine
what equipment will be sent to the District in response to any fire or inhalator
call; shall have full authority and discretion to determine the manner of
answering a call, of combating a fire and of operating all of the
equipment and directing all of the personnel of the fire department at any
fire or other call within the district.
Lam, The District agrees that is is responsible for all fire calls
by whosoever made by which the City's fire department is called upon to
render fire extinguishing service and all such fire calls by whomsoever,
made, shall be regarded as authorized by and made on behalf of the District.
The district shall be responsible for all such calls answered by the City's
fire department or inhalator equipment, whether actual fire extinguishing
service or inhalator services are rendered or not and the mere answering
of any call, by any person whosoever, for equipment into the area of the
District shall be consdered a fire call or an inhalator call as the case
might be.
The City shall not be held liable for any claims which may be
made because of injury to the public or damage to any property which may
occur while the City's fire department, or any members thereof, are engaged