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11/18/1935677 A RESOLUTION GRANTING THE CITY OF DES PLAIN ES A :1,_R .IT TO LAY AN EIGHT INCH (8°) WATER MAIN UNDER DES PLAIDS AVENUE, A STATE BO1D ISSUE ROUTE. The motion was made by Alderman Bishop and seconded by , nbe to adopt this proposed resolution. The laror put the question and the Clerk called the roll with the following result; Ayes; Aldermen Ahbe, Carroll, Pflu€haupt, tulle, Bishop, LacLuckie, Frederick, Lemke, Schwanbeck and Campagna. Nays; 1,one. The Mayor thereupon declared the motion carried. ADJOURN -1=T: The motion Inas made by Alderman Frederick and seconded by Lemke to adjourn. The motion was voted upon by acclamation, there -upon the Mayor decl red the motion carried and the Council regu r1s• adjourned. 1160. I1DRICH, City Cl rk MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DES PLAINES HELD IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS ON THE. 18th DAY OF" NOTEMBER,A.D.1935 AT THE HOUR OF 8s00 P.H. CALL -TO 'ORDER: Tae -meeting was called to order by Mayor George W. nder` presiding with'Aldermen Ahbe, Carroll, Ffiughaupt, Fulls, ishop, 'YacLuekie, Frederick, Lemke, Schwan- beck and Campagna res`pondii g to. the ro11 Call. The Clerk there- upon reported all members of the Council present. THE JUDICIARY AND ASSESSMENT 00 LITTET had no report THE POLICE AND LICENSE COMMITTEE had no report to THE STREETS AND SIDEWALKS COMMITTEE had no report to to offer. offer. offer. THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS; BUILIIMIS AND PLATS through its chairman,Alderman MaacLuckie, submitted the following reports To -. the - Ch girt an MacLuckie-Publi a -Works-, Buildings & Plats, Committee; at the -meeting of the City "Council held "November 4,1935 the following matter was referred to your committees The letter from Geo.Prassas making an offer of $36,000.00 for the present City Hall property. E.J.FRIEDRICH City Clerk November 18 1935 To the Mayor and City Councils Your Committee on Public Works,-Bldga." and Plats has in- vestigated the above and has founds -That the price of $36,000.00 for the City Hall property is not at all ade- quate for the fine property. We therefore recommends That the bid submitted is not accepted. EDWIN D.MACLUCKIE H.M.AHBE S. CAMPAGNA 679 The motion as made by Alderman MacLuckie and seconded by Frederick that the bid of George Prasses for $36,000.00 for the pre- sent City Hall site be placed on file. The motion was voted upon by acclamation, whereupon the Mayor declared the motion carried. Alderman MaaLuckie, chairman of the Committee on Public Works. Buildings and Plats then read the following report: TO Chairman MacLuckie, Public Works, Buildings and Plats Committee, at the meeting of the City Council, held August 5,1935 the'following matter was referred to your committee; The 4uestion az to the advisability of appointing a building inspector for the City. E.J.FRIEDRICH - City Clerk. Your Committee on Public Works, Buildings and Plats has investigated the above and has founds That the proposed lessee'of the City Bali vacant desires further time on this proposition and does not wiea to commit himself at present, as he has a tentative proposition in another direction. We therefore recommends That the matter be dropped for the present, waiting until this client asks for action. EDWIN D.MACIUCKIE H.M.ARBE S.CAMPAGNA Committee The Motion was made by Alderman Bishop and seconded by Lemke to concur in this report. The motion was voted upon by accla- mation, whereupon the Mayor declared the motion carried. TR K SEWER DRAINAGE AND SANITATION COMMITTEE had no report to offer. THE WATER COMMITTEE HAD NO report to offer. THE FIRE COMMITTEE had no report to offer. THE MANCE COMMITTEE through its chairman Alderman Pflughaupt submitted the following proposed resolutions RESOLVED THAT THE FOLLOWING BILLS PRE- VIOUSLY DISALLOWED ARE DUE AND PAYABLE AND THAT THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK BE INSTRUCTED TO ISSUE PROPER VOUCHER - WARRANTS IN PAYMENT OF SAME. SAID WARRANTS TO BE RELEASED UPON ORDER OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE WHEN FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE. Jonathan Cook & Co. $2,016-.0 JOnathan Cook & Co. 853.80 The motion was made by Alderman Pflughaupt and seconded by Fulle to adopt this proposed resolution. The mdtion was made by Alderman Carroll and seconded by Ahbe to re -commit this proposed resolution to the Finance Committee for report at the next regular meeting of the Council. The Wayor put the question on the motion to re-coimuit and the Clerk called the roll with the following result: Ahbe, Carroll, Fulle, Bishop, Me.cLuckie, Frederick, Lemke, Schwanbeck and Campagna. Nays; Alderman Pflug- haupt. The Mayor thereupon declared the motion to re -commit carried and the resolution so re -committed to the Finance Committee. Alderman Pflughaupt, chairman of the Finance Committee, then announced a meeting of the Finance Committee, to be held in the Clerk's office on Monday, November 25, 1935, which all members of the Council are urged to attend. Re stated that the bills of Jonathan Cook and Company and also other matters will be discussed. ApPRovAL OF BILLS: The Finance Committee through its chairman, Alderman Pflughaupt, submitted the following proposed resolution: RESOLVED THAT THE FOLLOWING BILLS ARE DUB AND PAYABLE AND THAT THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK BE INSTRUCTED TO ISSUE PROPER VOUCHER WARRANTS DT PAYMENT 07 SAME. SAID WARRANTS TO BE RELEASED UPON ORDER OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE WHEN FUNDS AHE AVAILABLE. NO. NAME 4431 Western Union Tel. 4435 Otto "W.Talentich 4445 Gladys LeRette 4457 FankL.Bremr & Sons 4439 jeseentli,Serv.Sta. 4441 Ralaninieri 4445 B.DretIer 4445 j:Wighant 4447 B:Caciete 4449 K;P:Streiniiel- • 4451 X.F.Mergentheiler 4453 Iehtiserlys Bi .Shop 4455 H.A.Beeker 4457 Atiati Print.CO: • 445g. Prairie -14e Paint St 4461 Lewis Mayet- 4463 Otte Schmoldt 4465 E;W:Sitile 4467 C.De-Figlia 4469 Ilettan -Me inshauSen 4471 Prairie...Lee Paint St 4473 Petty Cite). City -CI. 4475 Littleford Bros. 4477 Pearl Koellirig 4479 John Wetendorf 4481 Ed& Itro-Ore- 44a3 Fred Kauffnan 4485 Richard Guenther 4487 George Meyer 4489 ITnien Is:Supply -Co 4491 Petty -Ca'all'City Clk 4493 Publ. id Serv.Co 4495 liarvintaeeke 4497 Aarethison 4499 N:Niedermeyer 4501 ILD.Weile- 43os Ben -Stanger 4505 Pratie:-Lee'Paint at 4507 Ftwd B.Hancir 4509 FedWttiii 4511 Rolland Pagel 4513 Yini.Kee'hler -jr• • " 4515 Melte!' liato Sales 4517 Spitzer's AMT. NO. .63 4432 83.44 4434- 40.09 4435 12.27 4438 341 4440 74.25 4442 74;25 4444 72.00 4446 45;00 4448 3200 4450 2.90 4452 1.24 4454 .84 4456 2420 4458 1.65 4460 360 4462 10.35 4464 12.15 4466 26;55 4468 40.96 4470 22.71 4472 3.50 4474 12.00 4476 40.00 4478 72.00 4480 56.00 4482 22.50 4484 3108 4486 7.20 4488 1:59 4490 - :45 4492 71278 4494 500 4496 5;00 4498 5;00 4500 1:44 4502 74:25 4594 309 4506 3632 4508 67;50 4510 6750, 4512 3585 4514 155 4516 6.00 NAME Edgar J.Friedrich Grace Retees Des -Pl.Xournal U:S.Postmaster H.A.Becker E 'Meyer F.Cheever j:W;Grindley A.D.Flentge a:Hintz Hartl.Aust.L-& City ci.Petty Cash Kenneth 0.Meyer James Conte - Des Pl.Merc.Go Harry Bali - Chas .Truncati - Richard -Guenther Frank Robinson A.D.Flentge M.D.Wellt Des Pl.Conc.Pred.Co Purnell & Wilson Inc M.D.WelIs Frank Fischer Clem Knittle Herman Meinshaus en G.C.Fisher Jehn Hanu8 W.S.Darley & Co Des Pl.Lbr & Coal Prank A..Bremer & S Laymen es chir.League Frank To James Johnston Director of Finance Ray Kolze Johnson's El.Shop Hehn & Hoth,Inc. Adolph Esser Des P1.Merc.Co Melzer Auto Sales Union L Supply Co AMT. 112.50 40.00 7;20 5.03 90.00 74.25 72.00 45;00 45.00 4.80 ,1.50 1:00 83.33 52.65 .12 -4;60 10.80 22.04 31;50 13.20 1:48 8.20 :70 78:75 72.00 56.00 21.47 3.60 14.40 17.50 14.31 7,32 5.00 5.00 5.00 77.09 13.50 3.83 144.95 67.50 1.78 2.00 1.50 681 The motion was made by Alderman Pflughaupt and seconded by Frederick to adopt this proposed resolution. The Mayor put the auestion and the Clerk called the rollwith the following result; Ayes; Aldermen Ahbe, Carroll, Pflughaupt, Fulle, Bishop, MacLudkie, Frederick, Lemke, Schwanbeck and Campagna. Nays; lione. The Mayor thereuvoncbclared the motion carried. GOLF -WOLF ROAD CONDEMNATION: The Clerk then read the following letter; OTTO H.GROSSE Chicago, Illinois November 7 1935 Des Plaines City Council Des Plaines , Illino is Gentlemen: This is to confirm and accept your reso- lution which w as passedlionday night, November 4, that for the sum of $'7,500.00 Herman Seegers and. Mary Seegers, Ms wife, will sign a plat of dedication for the opening of Wolf and Golf Roads south of the Northwestern tracks. Also they will give a release for any and. all claims for datages on his property lying south of the Nortb.- Western Railroad tracks. Very truly yours, OTTO H-.GROSSE Repretentative- of- Herman and Mary Seegers. Mayor Kinder ordered this letter placed on file. The Clerk then read. the following proposed resolutions RESOLUTION APPROPRIATING ADDITIONAlt FUNDS FROM THE MOTOR FUEL, TAX. WHEREAS; the'City of Des Plaines did heretofore on October 21,1935, Pass a resolution appropriating Six Thousand Five Hundred Dollars (6,500.00) from this City's allotment of tb.e Motbr Fuel Tax funds/Or the acquisition Of the right of way of Golf Road (S.B.I. #58) from the right of way of the Chicago & Nortb.western Railway Com- pany, to Seegers Road, and for damage to land not taken; and WHEREAS, the City of Des Plaines did by resolution Passed November 4,1935, agree- Viith. the owner of the land to be taken-and*damaged, to Pay Seven Thousand Fte Hundred. Dollars 47,500.001 therefor; and. WHEREAS', the fiUM of -Six Thousand Five Hundred. Dol - 'are ($6;500.00)* heretofore appropriated is not sufficient to pay -the owner of the property and the appraiser's fee, title expense and legal fees; TPiE/rEIVRE, BE IT RESOLVED that an additional sum of Twelve Hundred Seventy -Five Dollars ($1275.00) be appro- Priated from this City's allotment of Motor Fuel Tax Funds. BE rr FUETHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk is hereby directed to transmit two(2) certified copies of this resolution to the Denartment of Public Works and Buildings, Division of Highways, Springfield,Illinois,through its district engineer. 682 The motion was made by Alderman Pflughaupt and seconded by Frederick to adopt this proposed resolution. The Mayor put the question and the Clerkcalled the roll with the following result: Ayes; Aldermen Ahbe, Carroll, f1ughaupt,Fu11e, Bishop, MaoLtIckie, Frederick, Lemke, Schwanbeck and Campagna. Nays; None. The Mayor thereupon declared. the motion carried and the resolution adopted. LEE STREET WIDENING AND REPAVING: The Clerk then read the following: DUARTE:ENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND BUILDINGS DIVISION OF HIGHWAYS November 16 1935 .George W.Kinder - Mayor City of Des.Plairies Des Plaines.Illinois Dear Mayor Kinder: -18 my understanding that the City of Des Plaines has "reacheda Settlement 'with the property owner in 'connection with the right of way being acquired for the construction of our Route #58 at CuMberland. If:thid is true, 1 viould like to urge 'upon you the necessity of completing all negotiations in regard tO this matter'as rapidly as possible, -as it is Possible that we mayStill be able to construct the pavement at this poiht this fall. We think 'this can be done if we can get started in the very near future. In regard to' our proposed improvement 'on -Lee Street in 'Your' City,- the plans are entirely complete for this Project and have been appipired by the Federal Government, and we are delaying the advertising bf this work 'until* the City has furnished us the right of wayfor Route #58. Iti assure you that the Lee Street 'work Will be - • advertised' for letting the first letting we hold after you-haVe-completed the acquisition of the property in question. Yours very truly, KENDRICK HARGER - District Engineer Mayor Kinder ordered this /etter Placed on file. DIAGONAL PARKING ON S.B.I. Routes: The Clerk then read the followings GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois November 13 1935 Mr.Edgar T.Friedriob. Des Plaines,Illinois Dear Kr.Friedrich: 1am sending you copies of Senate and House Bills which have been introduced on the subject of diagonal parking. I shall be glad to do everything I cep to promote the passetge of these bilis. Most sincerely, BERNICE T. VAN DER VRIES. 683 also the following: First Special Session 59th G.A. SENATE BILL NO.43 1935 1. Introduced by Kr. Gunning, November 5,1935. 2. Read by title, ordered printed, read first time, ordered second reading. A BILL For an Act to amend Section 91 of Article X111 of "An Act in relation to the regulation of traffic," approved. July 9 1935. Be it enacted by the people of the State of' Illinois, represented, in the General Assembly: SectionI.' Section 91 of Artiole'Xill Of *An Act in relation to the regtilation of traffic", approved July 9,1935, is amended to read as follows: ARTICLE X111. Sec. 91 t Every- vehitle- stopped or parked on Streets forming alart oftheState RighwaySystem ithere there is an adleteent curb shall'be so stopped 71. 'parked. withthe riklit hand-W-heelsof ifiudh vehicle parallel with and within 12 inches of the ri)glit lhand curb.) ((3) Except 'where l Angle parking (Ilk) may be 'permitted by /oda' 'ordinance on (streets otherIF.s.;n1 streets form- ing a -part of the State tighway System to). Where angle parking is not so permitted, every vehicle stopped or Parked. upon a roadway where there is anadjacent curb Shall be so stopped or parked with the-right=hand wheels of such vehicle parallel with and within 12 inches of the right-hand curb. A `Delegeitidn of Des Plaines merchants' waited 'upon the Council and expressed the desire 'to have the parking lanes Routes in Des Plaines immediately remarked for diagonal - parking, and not to wait until passage of State legislation fdr the *Change.' Alderman Frederick, chairinah of -the Si re e t s and Sidewalks Comm.ittee reported' that he would contact the State Police of this district and -if promiSed leniency in the -matter 'he would'Proceed at- once to re -mark the streets in question for diagonal parking. 1932 TAC RECOVERY AUDIT: The Clerk then r ead the following t EDWARD GORE & CO. Certified Public Accountants November 4 1935 City of Des Plaines Itaine -Township Cook County, Illinois Gentlemen: In accordance with your instructibns, we have examined the 1932 tax payers rolls in the office of the County Treasurer and have ascertained that at October 31 1935, the sum of $11109.77 liad been paid -by taxpayers on account of 1932 taxes but had not been remitted to you by the- County Treasurer, Details of the amount due are submitted in the attached schedule. The amount due is stated after deduction of Town and County Collectors fees and County Clerks extension fees, andEfter elimination of any amounts paid by taxpayers in excess of subsequently reduced taxes. A copy of this report has been submitted to Mr.Hagenauer4 and 'he and other employes in the office of -the County Treasurer agree that the amountshownas due is-bubstantialiy correct. It is suggested that the amounts shown as -remitted. be Verified by comparison with the records of your taxing body. Yours respectfully, EDWARD GORE & CO. CITY OF LOS PLAINES 1932 GAXES COLLECTED -AND REMITTED TO TAXING BODY October 31 1935 TAXES COLLECTZDf - Real -Estate• 29,751:06 Personal Property - 2,806.78 Railroad 1,959.10 134,516.94 DEDUCT - CoMmieelone and Fees; • . Town .Collecterte Gentile-61On— 249;97 CodutY Ctiiiettorte Commdssion 183:75 County Clerk's Extension Fees 370.64 804•30 NET AMOUNT DUE TAXING BODY $33,712.58 REMITTANCES By Town -Collectors 1st Installinent 15 210.04 2nd Installment 681.82 By County Treasurers Idhe• 1934 ' 2,200.00 August 1934 1,200.00 September 1934 .600.00 * * 2,000.00 December 1934 - 3,200.00 2,400.00 550:00 Auguet.1935 3,500.00 Various -Inc. as Delinc.Taxes 1,060.95 $32,602.81 March'1935 May1935 - BALANCE DUE TAXING BODY 1 1,109.77 Kenneth Meyer, City Attorney, reported that the taxing bodies of Maine Township expecttoengage Edward Gore & Co. for A joint auditof1933 taxes held by the County Treasurer and dhould like to -have the City Again join them in such an audit. The motion was tade by Alderman Frederick and seconded by Lemke that the City Join the other taxing bodies of Maine Township in ..a *feint -audit of 1933 -taxes held by the County Treasurer. The Mavor put the question -and the Clerk called the roll with the following.reSults Ayes; -Aldermen Ahbe,'Carroil, Pflughaupt, Pune; Bishop, "Maclickie, Frederick, Lemke, Schwanbeck and Campagna. Nayet None. The Mayor thereupon declared the motion carried. 685 CONFIRMIIaI BOND SALE s The Clerk then r ead the following proposed resolutions RESOLUTION CONFIRMING SALE OF SEVENTY-THREE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($73,000.00) NATER REVENUE BONDS. WEEREAN, the City Clerk of this, the City of Des Plaines, in the County of Cook andState of Illinois," reports to the City Council that the Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works has "released for sale to others an issue of Seventy- eight'Thouaand Dollars ($78,000.00) leiter Revenue Bonds, previously contracted for by the Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works; and VHEREAZ, negotiations have been made for the sale of said bonds; NOW,THEREFORE, Be It "Resolved by the Council of the City of Des"Plaines, in the County of Cook and State of'Illinois, that Seventy-three Thousand Dollars (*730000.00) of said bonds are hereby sold to C.W.MbNear & Company, Chicago,1lIinois, Pursuant "to`their offer to purchase at par add accrued interest plus a premium of Five" Hundred Dollars (450€1, and such ''contract is hereby rati- fied, approved and confirmed, and the officials of this City are hereby directed to execute and deliver said bonds as contemplated by the 'ordi- nance authorizing rdi-nance"authorizing the same as and when said pur- chasers shall pay the purchase ,price therefor. That all resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict 'herewith be and the same are hereby repealed, iresolution full force and effectfortYwithup©n its adoption. Passed i Approveds ti �`'. , , ...y• Recorded: -.. Votet Ayes Nays •10.•1...0... GIME WKINDER Nayor City Clerk The "motion was made by Alderman Abbe and "seconded byFrederick that this proposed resolution be adopted as read." he Mayor put the question ad the Clerk called the roll with the followi* iug results Ayes; Aldermen Ahbe, :Carroll,."Pflug_haupt, F"ulle„ Bishop, MacLuckie, Frederick,` Lemke, Schwanbeck and Campagna. Nays; None.: The "Mayor ,,thereupon declared the motion carried and the resolution adopted. VEHICLE TAX AMENDMENT: The Clerk.. then read the following proposed ordnance in its entirety for first reading: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1048 ENTITLED "1'. ;S" OF CHAPTER 22 ENTITLED, "VEHICLE LICENSES" OF THE MUNICIPAL" CODE OF THE CITY OF DES PLAINES of 1928. 686 The motion was made by Alderman Carroll and seconded by Schwanbeck to put this proposed ordinance on passage. Alder- men Bishop and Frederick objected and reauetted an opportunity to familiarize themselves with the provisions of this pro - toted ordinance. Mayor Kinder thereupon ruled the Objection's sustained and orderedthe proposed'ordinance filed for second reading at the next regular meeting of the Council. DAS ?LAINES THEATRE GRAND OPENING: Alderman Frederick; Chairman -of the Streets and bidewalks Committee theh presented A 'request from the manager of the Des Plaines Theatre, Mr. lullner; asking permission to decorate the lamp poste about the said theatre for grand opening week, With the underttandihg that the streets will be put back into good order after the said grand opening. The motion was made by Alderman Frederick and Seconded by MacLudkie that this reauest be granted. The moti&n tOted'U:tbn-liy-'acaramation, whereupon the Mayor declared the motion carried and the request granted. BAND COMMNSATION: Alderman Frederick then read the following proposed resolution: RESOLUTION • •, " " -WHEREAS there is a definite need for a band organization in Des Plaines, and WHEREAS voters of Des Plaines have approved of a municipal tax of two mills to provide funds for the establishment and continued operation of a Des Plaines Municipal Band, and WEREAS there is a renewed -interest among band musicians of our city for the reorganization of a Des Plaines MgOteiPal Band; TREMORS Be it Resolved by the City Council of the City of Des Plaines, that from funds now on hand and from fands-that are to be set aside according to" lay for the maintenance of a municipal band, add Band -Committee of the City Council take sudh steps as to properly reorganize the band for the mutual benefit and enjoyment of all of the citizens of our community. The motion was made by Alderman Frederick and seconded by Yulle to adopt this proposed resolution. The Mayor put the auestion and the Clerk called the roll with the following result: Ayes; Aldermen Ahbe, Carroll, Pflughaupt, Pulle, Bishop, MacLuckie, Frederick. Lemke, Schwanbeck and. Campagna. Nays; :gone. The Mayor thereupon declared the motion carried and the resolution adopted. li,!vpst Mayor Kinder then declared a fileminute recess in �tdr to permit Kenneth Meyer, City Attorney, to draft a resolution, SANITARY DISTRICT TETERCTIPTOR SRIVER: At the termination of the recess, Mayor :Linder re -convened the Council by calling the same to order. The City Attorney, Kenneth Meyer, then read the following proposed resolutiont RESOLUTION Whereas, the Sanitary District of Chicago is about to construct an intercepting sewer to eleminate the polution of the Des Plaines River, and Whereas, said sewer as planned is to be built only to the Chicago and Northwestern Railway Company's right of way at Des Plain.es Avenue in said City, and Whereas this Council is desirous of having said sewer extended farther north, Therefore Be It Resolved by the City Council of the City of Des Plaines that -the Mayor, City Engineer and city Attorney be authorized to petitiOn the Sanitary District 'Of Chicago to extend said conteinplated -sewer farther north., so as -to more completely eliminate the polution of. the Des Plaines River. The motion was made by Alderman Frederick and seconded by Lemke 'to -a -do -IA this proposed resolution. The Mayor put the ctueetion,- and the Clerk called the roll with the- following re atil t Ayes, Aldermen- Ahbe , Carroll , Pflughaupt, Fulle Bishop, -MacLuckie, Frederldk,• Lemke, Schwanbeck and Campagna. Nays; -None The -Mayor- thereupon declared the motion carried and the resolution adopted. RETURNING BIDDER*S aHECKS ON P.V*.A./PROFECT #7270: The 'Clerk retorted -that he is. A-111 h. -old -Dig sUchtictaersI. certified cheCka for P.W.A.Projedt47270 as were orteret held by the Council. 11.-H.Allen, City Engineer, recommended that all bidder -re checks be returned excepting the check of Divane Brotherb,' which should be 'held until their contract bits been signed and bond given. The motion: was rade by Alderman MacLuckie and seconded by Frederi-ck to authorize'and'instrudt the CityClerkto return all bidders -checks on P,W.A.Project #7270 -excepting- 'the check of 'Divane .Brothers'. The XaYor Put the question and the Clerk calledthe rollwith- the • following- re s al t Ayes; AldermenAhbe Pflughatxpt Ful.le;- 'Bishop, Maclititkie , Frederick, fietake Schwanbeck and CaraPagna: -Naye; None. The Mayor thereupon declared the motion carried. 687 IW1NTORY OF CITY PROPERTIEp The Clerk then - reiclueated tht the bthuidii make" ari appraisal of the tangible Diabetes of theCityand make declaration theredfly-resOlution. Thenotion Made *by Alderman Met-OLudkle atid sedonded by Pfltighaupt- to-atithorize and instruct the Irayor to appoint a Committee of three Councilmen to take 'inventory and appraise the City's - -larger-tangible asseta for the purpose bf carry- ing such- aasets upon the-Cityres hooks-,;-- The -Mot -ton was voted upon by adcIamation, whereupon the Mayor declared the motion carried. Mayor 'Kinder -thereupon appointed a committee. con- sisting of Aldermen Lemke, Bishop and Carroll. CHICAGO DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME': Mayor Kinder then called `the-louncilts atiention to-tb.e fetct that the Council will, no doubt, be required to decide -whether or not Des Plaines should follow Chica.go in the adoption of Day-rgb.t saving time for the entire year. He stated futther that Upsediate adtion is not nedessary, but that the members of the Council should give the matter some thought. 688 NW FIRE TRUCK: Alderman Campagna, chairman of the Fire- Committee asked that the Council continue .to remeMber the proposed new fire truck and if possible include a portion of the cost of such a truck in the mars Tax Levy. )1017XL OF =MUTES: The motion was made by Alderman Pflughaupt and seconded by Bishop to approve the minutes of the regular Council meeting held 4veNber 4,1935 as written. The motion was voted =On by &cola,- mation whereupon the Mayor declared the motion carried and the said minutes approved. AWOMMENT: The motion vas made by Alderman Fulle and seconaed"bSi Pflughaupt to adjourn. The motion was Voted upon by acclamation whereupon the Mayor declired the motion carried and the Counci regular adjourned. /_ illAVildh "I iMNOP4e..--__:.-A.--.46 A 0-' ;°' • ` • It ' ) • C , dr MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OP THE CITY OF DES PLAINES imp IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS ON THE 2nd DAY OF DECEMBER, A.D. AT THE HOUR OP 8.100 CALL TO ORDERS The mteting Was called to Order "by'Maycit George EKInder preeiding, With Alder- men Ahbe,'Carroil, Pflughaupt, FulIe, Bishop,MacLUtkie, Prederitk, -Lemke', Schwanbeck and.CampagnareepOnding to the roll tall; The Clerk thereupon reported all members of the Council present. REPORTS OF OFFICERS: The Clerk then submitted the report'of Otto WaXenridE, City Treasurer for Nov- ember 1935, of which copies were distributed to all members of the Council. Tbe Clerk then read the following reports: The report for No*.1935 of H.A.Becker, Captain of Police. The report for Nbv.1935 of Edgar X.Friedrich,City Clerk. THE JUDICIARY AND ASSESSMENT COMMITTEE had no report to offer. THE POLICE AND LICENSE COMMITTEE: had no report to offer. THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS BUILDINGS AND PLATS had no report to offer. • THE FIRE COMMITTEE had no report to offer. THE SEWERt DRAINAGE AND SANITATION COMMITTEE had no report to offer. THE MATER COMMITTEE through its chairman Alder- man Bishop reported that an offer has been received for certain used machinery installed at the Des Plaines Avenue (Riverside) Pumping Station. The machinery referred to is the followings