04/19/1943MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF W DES PLAINES HELD IN THE COUNCIL
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CALIILTO OW: The meeting was called to order by MayorCharles
H. Garland presiding, with Aldermen Carroll, Johnson Loos, PflUghaupt, Dopheide,
Ube, Friott, Lemke, Schwanbeck and Campagna responding to the roll -call. The
Clerk reported all members of the Council present.
TRAURER'S REPORT: The Clerk then supplies a copy of the report
for March, 1943 of Harold J. Ahbe, City Treasurer, to each member of the Council.
The Mayor ordered the said report placed on file.
pEZONING FOtt puncx mappw: The Clerk then read for second read.
ing a proposed ordinance entitled:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE
TO CLASSIFY, REGULATE AND RESTRICT TIM LOCATIONS OF TRADES
AND INDUSTRIES AND THE LOCATION OF BUILDINGS DESIGNED FOR
SPECIFIED USES; TO REGULATE AND LIMIT THE INTENSITY or THE
USE OF LOT AREAS AND TO REGULATE AND DETERMINE THE AREA OF
YARDS, COURTS AND OTHER OPEN SPACES WITHIN AND SURROUNDING
SUCH BUILDINGS, AND TO ESTABLISH THE BOUNDARIES OF DISTRICTS
FOR THE SAID PURPOSES AND PRESCRIBING THE PENALTIES FOR THE
VIOLATION OF ITS PROVISIONS", PASSED FEBRUARY 5, 1923, AS
AMENDED.
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M1§4, The Zoning Board of Appeals of the City of Des Plaines, at a
meeting duly called and held according to law, considered the qnestion of
reclassifying from residence district*Area District A,to residence district,
Area District AA, the real estate hereina1fter referrd to; and
MAW, the Council, after considering the recommendation of the said
Zoning Board of Appeals finds, and the Council believing that the proposed
recommendation is contributory to the solution of the City's war housing
problem and restoring to the tax rolls an area that has long been delinquent
and will tend to revitalise the real estate values in the affected area; now*
therefore:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DES PLAINES, COOK COUNTY,
ILLINOIS.
SECTION 1. That an ordinance entitled "An Ordinance to classify, regulate
and restrict the locations of trades and industries and the location of
buildings designed for specified uses; to regulate and determine the area of
yards, courts and other open spaces within and surrounding such buildings and
to establish the boundaries of didtricts for the said purposes and, prescribing
penalties for the violations of its provisions", passed February 5, 1923, as
amended be amended by reclassifying from residence district, area District A,
to residence District, Area District AA, the following described real estate:
Parcel 1.
Lots 20, 21, 22, 23 and 24 in Resubdivision of Lots 15 to 34 inclusive in
Block 2 in Whipple's Addition to Riverview, Illinois, a subdivision of the
lest one.half of the Southeast Quarter of
the Northeast quarter of Section 29,
Township 41 North, Range 12, East of the 3rd P.M.
Parcel 3%
Harrington's Subdivision of Lots 6, 7 and 8 in Block 2 of Arthur T. McIntosch
and Company's Second addition to Riverview, being a subdivision of the North
half of the South.wast quarter of the North-west quarter of Section 28, Town.
ship 41 North, Range 12, East of the 3rd P.M.
SECTION 21, That said lands as reclassified shall be subject to all
limitations and conditions placed upon properties in residence district, Area
District AA, as defined in said ordinance, hereinbefore mentioned.
ECTION 3. Any person, firm or corporation who violates disobeys, omits,
neglects or refusestp comply with or who resists the enforcement of any Of,
the provisions of this ordinance shall be fined not less than Twenty -Five
($25.00) Dollars nor more than Two Hundred ($200.00) Dollars for each offense.
Each day that a violation is permitted to exist shall constitute a separate
offense.
MaLiki. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after
its passage, approvalAind due publication.
PASSED: this day of April, A.D. 1943.
City Clerk
APPROVED this day of April, A.D. 1943.
RAZOR
PUBLISHED in the
the _day of April , A.D. 1943.
The motion was made by Alderman Pflughaupt and 15111 seconded by Kobe to -pass
the said proposed ordinance. The Mayor put the question and the Clerk called
The roll with the following result: Ayes; Aldermen Carroll, Johnson, Loos,
Pflughaupt, Dophiede, Kobe, Friott, Lemke, Schwanbeck and Campagna. Nays;
None. The Mayor thereupon declared the motion carried and the said ordinance
paste.
The motion was then made by Alderman Lemke and seconded by Pflughaupt to
instruct the Clerk to cause the said ordinance published in the Des Plaines
Journal. Ihe motion was voted upon by acclamation whereupon the Itayor declared
the motion carried.
J( 0�, „1 AN ACT: ING Co. ,�Ba�ST_ S CHAD OF Vii: The Clerk then
read the following letter:
April 7, 1943
To: City Council of Des Plaines, Illinois
Subject: Correction and change of name
From Arnold Chemical Company
Gentlemen:
We kindly request your consideration for change of name as follows.
The chafe is requested due to an error originally made in the
application for use of building at 1545 Oakton Street to be used
yy the Arnold Chemical Company, formerly located at 6017 Nina Avenue,
Norwood Park.
The error was due to writing the letter for requested use of this
building on an original Joe Ott Letterhead.
Would you be kind enough to have your records adjusted so that the
correct name will appear as follows;
ARNOLD CHEMICAL COMPANY
1545 Oakton Street
Des Plaines, Illinois
Phones Des Plaines 1089
instead of the name which you now have listed -as occupants of this
building - Joe Ott Manufacturing Company.
This letter was suggested by your city building inspector who thought
it advisable to have the records corrected as .outlined above, and we
respectfully ask your indulgence in changing same.
Respectfully yours,
ARNOLD CHEMICAL COMPANY
Joseph Ott
By - Vice President
The motion was made by Alderman Loos and seconded by Kehe to grant this request.
The motion was voted upon by acclamation whereupon the Mayor declared the motion
carried and the said request granted.
RESIGN3:FR.0 LIBRART BOARD: The Clerk then read the following re -
signations
Madison, Wisconsin
April 10, 1943
Mr. Charles Garland, Mayor
Des Plaines, Illinois
Dear Mr Garland
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(LETTER - coat' d)
My present assignment will likely maks it necessary for me to be
sway from Des Plaines a considerable portion of the time on post office
work. Therefore, please accept this as my resignation as a member of the
Library Board.
I am sorry to leave the board, and I thank youp4 for giving me the privilege
of nerving thereon. If I am not out of order, may I suggest that beifore
definitely assigning someone in my place you obtain the opinion of the
boarOeoncerning the candidate? I am sure this action on your part would
be appreciated -- all of the board members have a definite interest in the
library, and they are conscientious administrators. I am also notifying
Mr. MacAlpin of my resignation.
(I will make a better explan-
ation on this the next time
I see you.)
Sincerely •youte,
HANFORD PEZOLDT
1452 Whitcomb Street
Des Plaines, Illinois
The motion was made by Alderman Carroll and seconded by Lemke that this resig-
nation be accepted and that the Clerk be instructed to write Mr. Pezoldt ex
pressing the Council's thanks for his willing service. The motion Was voted
upon by acclamation whereupon the Mayor declared the motion carried.
►I : • I *rD 'L ;• The motion was Made by
Alderman Campagna and seconded by Pflughaupt to instruct the City Attorney to
carry on such proceedings as are required to remove the iacant dilapidated gas-
oline filling station located on the northwest corner of Des Plaines Avenue and
Riverview Avenue. The motion was voted upon by acclamation whereupon the Mayor
declared the motion carried.
DEM; FOR TEMPORARY ADOPTION OF EMERGENCY BUILDING CODES: The motion
was made by Alderman Lemke and seconded by Friott to instruct the City Attorney
to prepare a resolution temporarily setting aside such provisions of our present
building code as conflict with the various "emergency codes" for war housing,
and substituting such emergency codes for the duration of the war emergency.
The motion was voted upon by acclamation whereupon the Mayor declared the motion
carried.
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APPROVAL OF BILLS: The Finance Committee through its chairman Alderman
Pflughaupt then introduced the following proposed resolution:
RESOLVED THAT THE FOLLOWING BILLS ARE DUE AND PAYABLE AND THAT
THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK BE HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO DRAW THE PROPER
VOUCHERS jN PAYINT QF T 844
13575 Frank A. Bremer & Son $ 4.44
13577 Des Plaines Journal 25.10
13579 Des Plaines Journal 6.48
13581 B.F. Kinder's Sons .72
13583 E.N. Fletcher 32.00
13585 Walter L.Dopheide & Co. 5.00
13587 Hess Tire & Battery Serv. 9.25
13589 C.H. Hanson Co. 6.00
13591 James Schimka 35.40
13593 Merchants Chemical Co. 207.05
13595 Socony Vacuum Oil Co. 14.89
13597 Anchor Packing Co. 49.65
13599 Western Tire Auto 3.13
13601 Addressograph Sales Agency 3.20
13603 U.S. Postmaster 70.24
13605 Union Linen Supply Co. 3.75
13576 Des Plaines Publishing $ 10.75
13578 Des Plaines Realty 465.00
13500 Johnson's 2.14
13582 Tablet & Ticket Co. 61.10
13584 Frank M. Opeka 8.40
13586 Tuffibre Co. 23125
13588 Harris Calorific Co. 38.61
13590 E.N. Fletcher 25.00
13592 Penn. Salt Co. 11.25
13594 Marblehead Lime Co. 345.50
13596 Socony Vacuum Oil Co. 6.15
13598 Pitts Equit. Meter Co. 60.75
13600 Valvoline Oil Co. 48.88
13602 Burroughs Adding Mach.E 3.52
13604 E.N. Fletcher 25.00
13606 Meyer & Weathe, Inc. 6.50
The motion was made by Alderman Pfljughaupt and seconded by Loos that the said
'proposed resolution be adopted. The Mayor put the question and the Clerk Called
the roll with the following result: Ayes; Aldermen Carroll, Johnson, Loos, Pflug.
hauptDopheide, 8ehe, Friott, Lemke, Schwanbeck and Campagna. Nays; None. The
Mayor thereupon declared the motion carried the said resolution adopted.
APt0yAI07 MINUS : Each member of the Council having bden supplied with
a copy of the minutes of the Council meetings of March 25th, April 5th and April
14th, 1943, the motion was made by Alderman Johnson and seconded by Loos that the
said minutes be approved. The motion was voted upon by acclamation whereupon
the Mayor declared the motion carried and the said minutes approved.
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ZSS T� TO I ALDEffil6N: The Motion *ea then *ads by
Alderman Caapagna and seconded by Lemke tovextend a x#ecl vote of appreciation
for services rendered, to Aldermen Carroll, Loos,-Dopheide-,*Friott end Schwanbeck
all of whom are retiring and are not seeking re-election.- The motion was
voted upon by acclamation whereupon the Mayor declared the motion unanimously
carried.
jpJOURNMENT: The motion was made by Alderman Lemke and seconded by
Dopheide that the meeting adjourn. he motion was voted upon by acclamation
whereupon the Mayor declared the motion carried and the Council regularly ad-
journed.
EDGAR J. FRIEDRICH, City Clerk
MINUTES 'OF 'SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF DES PLAINES HELD IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS ON MONDAY, APRIL
2§4_1913 AT 7x3OLPAA
CALM TO ORDER: The meeting was called to order by Mayor Charles H.
Garland presiding, with Aldermen: Johnson, Loos, Pflughaupt, Kehe, Lemke and
Campagna responding to the roll call. (Aldermen Carroll, Dopheide, Friott and
Schwanbeck were absent during the entire meeting. The'lerk reported six (6)
Aldermen present.
RgADIN 03' PALL FOR §PECIi, MEETING: The Clerk then read the
following and waiver:
April 23, 1943
To the Members of the City Council
of the city of Des Plaines, Illinois
Gentlemen:
You are hereby officially notified that upon order of Mayor Charles H.
Garland a special meeting of the City Council of the City of Des Plaines
will be held at 7:30 P.M. Monday, April 26, 1943 in the Council Chambers
for the purpose of making the official canvass of the aldermanic election,
and disposing of as much routine business as possible so that the next
regular meeting may be devoted largely to the installation ceremonies of
the newly elected aldermen.
Very truly yours,
EDGAR J. FRIEDRICH, City Clerk
By
WAIVER OF NOTICE
We, the undersigned members of the City Council of the City of Des Plaines,
do hereby waive notice of the time, place, date and purpose of a special
meeting of the City Council of the City of Des Plaines to be held on the
26th day of April, 1943, A.D. at 7:30 P.M., in the Council Chambers, and
do hereby consent to the holding of such meeting and to the transaction of
any and all business that may come before such meeting:
MAYOR CHARLES H. GARLAND
JAMES J .CARROLL
ELMER W. JOHNSON
G.W. PFLUGHAUPT
FRED A. LOOS
WALTER L. DOPHEIDE
HENRY J. KEHE
JOHN W. LEMKE
ERNEST HL FRIOTT
THEO. SCHWANBECK
SARUM CAMPAGNA
FRANK M. OPEKA
EDGAR N. FLETCHER
0 'I4I3 CQNj1ggvg, T. ti: Mayor Garland then ordered that the
official canvass of the aldermanic election held April 20, 1943 be made and
appointed Aldermen Pflughaupt, Lemke and Loos as the Canvassing Board.
After a brief recess the Canvassing Board submitted the following abstract:
Abstract of votes of a City election heldin the City of DesPlaines,
-in the County of Cook and State of ,Illinois, on the 20th day of April,
AR., 1943.
-Theodore Napieralski received 301 votes for Alderman lst Ward
Vincent Connor received 236 votes for Alderman lst Ward
LeRoy Vavrinek received 248 votes for Alderman 2nd Ward