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# 4 RANDALL'S RESUBDIVISION
of that part of lots 1, 2 and 3 lying west ofthe west line of the east.half
of that part of said lots lying east of the west 33 fet thereof, in block.
2 of Arthur T. McIntosh and company's spee . a.dt on o Riverview, , a
subdivision of the N 4 of the S. W. 4/ section 2E, township 41 north,
Range 12 East of the third principal meridian.
The motion was made by Alderman r'ehe and seconded to refer the said plats to
the Plan Commission for approval and recommendation. The motion was voted
upon by acclamation whereupon the Mayor declared the motion carried
APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Each member of the Council having been supplied
a copy of the minutes of the regular Loi.incil meeting held Tues..^.ay,.September
7, 1943, the motions was made by Alderman Halverson and seconded by Johnson
to approve the said minutes. The motion was voted upon. by acclamation where
upon the Mayor declared the motion carried and the said minutes approved.
ADJOUBMENT: The motion was xmtud made by Alderman Lemke and seconded
by McKay that the. council adjourn. •e moti.n s voted upon by acclamation
whereupon the Mayor declared the myon ca.il = : the Council regualrly
adjourned. / 111,/ 1
EDGA' 43.7040' CH, City Clerk
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR KEETING OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DES PLAINES
HELD IN THE COUNCIL CHAIVERS, IONDAY
OCTOI ER 4.1_12.4.1_1L8:00 P. M.
CALL TO ORDER: - The meeting was called to order by Mayor Charles H.
Garland presiding with Aldermen Johnson, Napieralski, Pflughaupt, Vavrinek
Kehe, Scharringhausen, Lemke, McKay, Cam<,ggna and Halverson. The Clerk then
reported all members of the council present.
REPORT OF OFFICERS: - The Clerk then read the reports for September
1943 of the following:
Edgar J. Friedrich, City Clerk
Harold J. Ahble, City T.reaurer
Frank F. Scharringhausen, Building Inspector
Arthur Rieck, 'lectrical Inspector.
DEFER PORTION OF GARBAGE TRUCK COST: - The Clerk then read the following
proposed resolution:
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, The Untied States of America is now engaged in war, and to con-
serve vital materials and equipment it is difficult to purchase and acquire
trucks and equipment without priorities; and
WHEREAS, The City of Des Plaines, to maintain its system of Garbage
collection and disposal requires the use of a new truck and hoist to supplant
worn out and deteriorated equipment, and has secured the necessary nr�.orities
to make such purchasd; and
WHEREAS, the amount appropriated is not sufficient to Purchase a truck
and hoist, the cost of whic is approximately $2,700D0, and it being necessary
to carry on the duties of preserving the health of the community; and it being
necessary to purchase a new truck and hoist; and
WHEJ;EAS, t? is Council declares this to be an emergency; now, therefore:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DES PLAINES, CO K
COUNTY, IL_INOIS:
SECTION 1. That an emergency exists and that it is necessary to purchase
a truck and hoist for use in the Garba e Dep,.rtaent.
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SECTIO:,' 2. That the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to ex-
ecute the necessary purchase orders and to charge the amount of such purchase
to the extent of the appropriated sum of ;1,000.00 to the current appropriation
and the balance or such portion of 41,700.00 wh:i&T may be found due and owing
to be charged is a deferred expenditure to -be payable out of the 1944 app-
ropriation.
SECTION 3. That the City Council obligates itself to include in the 1944
appropriation an item of $1,700.00 for the purchase of a truck and equipment;
which said appropriation shall be made to meet the deferred expenditure herein
referred to.
SECTION 4. That this resolution shall be in full force and effect from and
after its passage and approval.
PASSED this 4th day of October, A. D. 1943.
APPROVED THis 4th day of October, A. D. 1943.
CHARLES H. GARLAND
Mayor
The motion was made by Alderman Campagna and seconded by Pflughaupt to adopt
C this proposed resolution. The Mayor put the questinn and the Clerk called
the roll with the following result: t'yes; Aldermen Johnson, Napieralski
Pflughaupt, Vavrinek, fehe, Scharringhause, Lemke, icKcy, Camnagna and
Halverson. Nays; none. The Mayor thereupon declared t.e notion carried and
said resolution adopted.
COUNTY ZONING BOARD DENIES PETITION: The Clerk then read the following
letter: -
September 30, 1943
Mr. Edgar J. Friedrich
City Clerk of the
City of Des Plaines,
Des Plaines, Illinois
Re: Anneal #207
Trust Company of Chicago, Petitioner
Dear Sir:
The Boccrd of Commissioners of `'ook County at their regular
meeting of September 29th, 1943 concurred in -Le recommendation of
the Zoning Eoard of Appeals that the petition of the Trust Compan3t
of Chicago for an amendment to the Cook County Zoning Ordinancebe
Denied.
Yours very truly,
WALTER T. POPJOY,
Secretary
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS OF COOK COUNTY
NTP:HW
The Mor ordered the saidletter placed on Ale .
AUTHORIZE REPAIR OF NORMA WELL: The motion was made by Alderman Lemke
and seconded by Campagna to refer the matter of bringing the Norma Well pump
back up to capacity to the Water Comr.ittee with full power to act. The motion
was voted upon by acclamation whereupon the Mayor declared the motion carried.
REQUEST FORCLOSURE OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENT LIENS IN ENDERLIN'S SUBDIVISION:
The Clerk then read the following letter:
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October 4, 1943
V'ayor and Ci4y Council
Des Plaines, Illinois
Gentlemen:
Enclosed herewith please find a request for the foreclos,re of Special
Assessment liens in Enderlin Subdivision. The request is self-explanatory
as to terms, etc.
It is recommended that this matter be referredto the finance committee
for study and recommendation.
Very truly yours,
FRANK I-. OPERA
City Attorney
FLO:S
Encl. 1.
and also read the following letter attached thereto:
September 21, 1943
Mr. Frank V. Opeka
City Attorney of Des Plaines
10 South LaSalle Street
Chicago, Illinois
Dear Sir:
We are interested in liquidating the lien of special assessments against
certain lots in your city by means of special assessment foreclosure
proceedings.
The lots in question are unimproved and are described as follows:
Lots 1 to 3 inclusive, 11 to 13 inclusive in Block 1, lots lto 5, lot 8
lots 10 to 13 inclusive in Block 2, lots 1, 2 5, 7 and 8 to 15 inclusive
in Block 3, lots 1 to 17 inclusive in Block 4, lots 1 to 4 inclusive,
lot 6, lots 8 to 15 inclusive in Block 6, lots 1 to 4 inclusive in Block
6, lots 1 to 10 inclusive, 12, 13, 14, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21 and 23 to 30
inclusive in Block 7, lots 1 to 19 in block 8; being all in F. C. Enderlin
Jr's ., Des Plaines Terrace in the Northwest quarter of the Northeast
quarter of Section 29, Township 41 North, Range 12 East of the 3rd
Principal Meridian, according to plat recorded May 17/ 1927 as.Document
9654576 in Cook County, Illinois.
This property is now in process of being acquired by R. H. Brindley, who
will direct that the conveyance be made to a nominee, or trustee, to hold
title in his behalf.
There are four assessments against each lot, Wa rrants Nos. 119, 120, 127,
123; the first installment is paid on Warrant 123 and the first and second
installments are paid on the other Warrants. The toal principal mount of
these special assessments due and unpaid is $117,027.35.
If proceedin^s are instituted to foreclose the liens of the special assesse
ments upon the foregoing parcels of real est te, we agree ln appear at the
sale and bid no less than the sum of $11,700.00 for the above described
lots. We also agree to pay all expenses incident to the foreclosmre proceed-
ings.
Very truly yours,
Robert J. Manahan
RJM: SJ
The motion was made by Alderman Pflughaupt and seconded by Kehe to refer
these letters to the Finance committee for study and recommendation.
The motion was voted upon by acclamation whereupon the Mayor declared
the motion carried.
COMMITTEE REPORTS CONT'])
BO'CKENHAUER SE KS SEWER AND WATER PERMIT: The clerk then read the
following letter: -
October L, 1943
To Mayor and City Council
City of Des Plaines,
Des Plaines, Illinois
Re: Sewer & Water Connections
in Thacker Street for
(Ex Ry.'R. of W. ) N*, W. z NE* 19-41-12)
Gentlemen:
We hereby apply for a permit for sewer and water connection for our 40
acres, west of Wolf Road and south of Thacker Street, (which is claimed
by the city to be 66 feet wide.(
Please bear in mind that the north 40 feet of our said property is a
part of the City of Des Plaines and that the south 7 feet of said
40 feet abutss the south line of the city claimed 66 foot 1lAiX Thacker
�.t Street.
CCZ
Our application is not only entitled to consideration similar to that
accroded to property abutting the city limits, but to special consideration
by reason of the conditions affecting the said north 40 feet.
1
Respectfully submitted,
ESTER BOECKENHAUER
JOHN H. BOECKENHAUER
Rt. 2 Boa 599
Des Plaines, Illinois.
The motion was made by Alderman Lemke and seoonded by Pflughaupt to grant
Mr. Boeckenhauer a water permit, but that the sewer permit be denied.
The motion was voted upon by acclamation whereupon the Mayor declared
the motion carreid and -the water permit only granted.
GRANT PERMIT TO ERECT SIGN: The clerk then read the following
letter:
September 24th, 1943.
Subject: Sign at Wolf & Thacker Streets.
Honorable Mayor
And `'ity Council
City of Des Plaines, Illinois
Gentlemen:
A request was made to the council Sept. 13th for permission to erect a
billboard Sing 101 x 10' at the corner of "old & Thacker st.
This request was denied by the council, however I do not think that they
had all of the facts at teat time, therfor this letter asking that they
again take up this matter at there next council meeting.
I will lry and explain the facts that should be considered in this case.
The request comes from `"r. Simpstn w'rerl is the o-:aner of -the property being
developed.
The Lb.i.lding Contractor is A. Alfini who has already built 10 homes
in this section, and has a request in to FHA for 45 more one family units
the units amount to an investment in buildings of approximatly e270,000.00.
This fact ;should entitle hime to your reconsideration.
This sign will also have the name of the Percy Wilson Financing Co. on it.
If permit is granted, sign will be erected 116' from property line on
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Thacker Street at intersection of "golf Road, and 50' East of Wolf Road
Pavement, on an angle so same can be read from Thacker St. or °olf
Road.
Temporary time limit could be arranged.
F. F. Scharringhausen
Buidling inspector
City of Des Plaines, Ill.
The motion was made by Alderman Pflughaupt and seconded by Napieralski
to grant permission to erect the said sign proveded however that the said
sign be removed before October 4, 194L. The motion was voted upon by
acclamation whereupon the Mayor declared the motion carried.
DENY PERI ISSION TO L ANUFACTUBE IN CONiii RCIAL AREA: - The clerk then
read the following letter:
September 29, 1943
Des Plaines City Council
City Hal':.
Des Plaines, Illinois
Gentlemen:
I has been brought to our attention tat our occupance of the building at
1559 Ellinwood Street is in violation of a City Ordiance. '1e are at
present, and have been for the past month, s -king space out of this
restricted area, and we wish to beg your indulgence to permit us .to
continue our operation La this addrese until e;e find new quarters. We
are operating a day -shift only, and are raking every effort to be as
little annoying as possible.
Respectfully yours
L. GE O. O'DAY
K_,I NE1 LOUTON
.L he motion was made by Alderman Kehe and seconded by Campagna to deny this
request and to instruct the pOitioner to cease manufacturing operators
upon the -.:Irer''••.ises in c estion 7Tithin t ir'y t days. e ....o n 70ted
upon by acclamation reuoon the 1 y or cloclar` d ti emotio C' 7Cied.
"=T ,JT PLR IS61. TO E.RCT SIGN: The clerk then read the following..
letter: -
Settember 29, 1923..
To the City of Lies ':'_eines
City Council
Les Plaines, I1:'.inoi;.
Gentlemen:
This letter is a request for permission to erect a sign board. of an ap-.
proximate size of 7- x 16 feet.
This sign is to be located at Howard Street and the Soo line Railroad
right of way. The Wording on this sign will be:
"NEW ERICK HOMES F. H. A. TERP_S
''JALTER SCITUIIIM.,LHT
3550 Fullerton Ave. Spa. 3828
This sign is a temporary
erect the same and leave
then six months. I also
to this sing after it is
period that I am request
r-anc_ ement and I am seeking :or permission to
it at this location for a per'od of not more
agree that should there be any serous objections
er-cted, I will remve same Prior to the six month
ing.
In early approval for this sign will be gre- tly appreciated.
Youus very truly,
WALTER SCHUHKNI CHT
XS:TL
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The motion was made by ril.derman flushaupt and seconded by I. cKay to grant
this request. Thenoti:n was voted upin by Acclamation whereupon
the Layor declared the Notion carried and the said request granted.
COOK COUNTY SUBURBAN FIREMEN MEET: The Clerk thenread the
follow'ng invitation:
To the Mayor and City Council
of the City of Des Plaines.
Gentelmen:
On Monday evening Oct. llth at S.P. M. the fire department will be host
to the Cook County Subruban Firemen's Association at the City Hal,_.
We wish at this time to extend an invitation to all city officials to
join'with Ts in making this meeting a sucess, a goad speaker will be
presented and lunch will be served in the fire station.
RESPECTFULLY YOURS
c""; LIEUT R. A. KOLZE , Sectrary
Des Plaines, Fire Department.
Tayor harles Garland ordered the scold letter placed on file.
APPROVE FOUR (4)PLATS OF SUBDIVISION: The clerk then read the
following letters:
October 4, 1943
To the Mayor and
City Council of the City
of Des Plaines, Illinois
Gentlemen:
The plat of subdivision of:
CARROTHERS & BRAUN'S
Being a subdivision of that part of the N. of the S. E.
of the S. W. 7t. of the N. W. ` of :Section 28 Township 41
Ilyrth, Range 12 East of the Third Principal Meridian lying
South of the South line of the Alley in Block 1 in Shaw's
Riverview additon, a Subdivision of the S. of the U.
of the N. W. r of said section 28.
referred to your Plan Commission was approved by the said Commission on
October 4, 1943 and is returned herewith for Council approval.
1. All of the lots have a depth of 124.19 feet instead of
the required 125 feet.
2. The plat shows a building or set -back line across the
front of lots of,24 feet instead of the required 25 ft.
3. On the two end lots in the block the plat shows a build-
ing line or set back line -on the side streets (Maple Street
and Orchard Street) of 15 feet instead of the required
25 feet.
4. An escrow agreement in the sum 4x5,000.00,- was accepted
in lieu of the required completion bond for public im-
provements.
The final plat, bearing the Plan Commission's approval, is returned here-
with together with the City Engineer's estimate of cost of required public
improvements and the escrow agreement mentioned above, and your Plan Com-
mission recommends final approval of this plat by the City Council.
Very truly yours,
CITY PLAN COMMISSION
By EDGAR J. FRIEDRICH, Secy
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To the Mayor and
City Council of the City
of Des Plaines, Illinois
Gentlemen:
rihe plat of subdivision of:
October 4, 1943
CARRUTHERS & BRAUN'S
Being a subdivision of the N. 2 (except the ''outh 3.5 feet
thereof) of the S. of the S. E. - of the S. W. 4 of the N. W.
4 of Section 28, Township 41 North, Range 12 East of the
Third Princiapl i eridian.
referred to your Plan Commission was approved by the said Commission on
October 4, 1943 and is returned herewith for Council Approval.
This final plat conforms to the City's subdivision standards with the
fol owing exceptions which were approved by your commission:
1. All of the lots have a depth of 1=9.02 feet instead of
required 125 feet.
2. On the two end lots inthe block the plat shows a build-
ing line or set -back line on the side streets.(aple Street
and Orchard Street) of 15 feet instead of the required 25
feet.
3. An escrow agreement in the sum of $5,000.00 was accepted
in lieu of the required completion bond for public im-
provements.
The final plat, bearing the Plan Commission's approval, is returned here-
with together with the City Engineer's estimate of cost of required public
improvements and the escrow agreement mentioned above,_and your Plan Com-
mission recommends final approval of "tis plat by the Uity Council.
Very truly,
CITY PLAN COMLISSION
?.3 EDGAR J. FRIEDRICH, Sec'y
October 4, 1943
To the Mayor and
City Council of the
City of Des Plaines, Illinois
Gentlemen:
The plat of subdivision of:
HENNESSEY AND BURG' LR' S RESUIDIVISION
In the N. - of the S. W. g of the N. W. k of
section 28, Township 41 North, Range 12 East
of the Third Principal Meridian.
Being a resubdivision of lots 6 and 7 in block 1 and the east half
of that part of lot 5 lying east of the west 33 fee' thereof, in
block 2 in Arthur T. McIntoshc and company's second addtion to
Riverview a subdivision of the Ni of the W. 4 of the N. W. a- of
section 28, Township 21, north, range 12 east of third principal
meridian, togehter with lot 8 (Except the north 58 feet thereof)
in Bobbin's resubdivion of lots 8, 9, and 10 in block 1 and the
east half of that part of lots 1, 2, 3 and 4 lying east of the
west 33 feet thereof, in block 2 in said Arthur T. hic Intosch and
Company's second adition.
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referred to your Plan Commission was aprroved by the said Commission on
October 4, 1943 and is returned herewith for council approval.
This final plat conforms to the L'ity's subdivision standards with the follow-
ing exception which were approved by your Commission:
1. On the three end lots the plat shows a building line or
set -back line on the side stre.'t, (Prospect Avenue) of
fifteen (15) fee instead of the required 25 feet.
2. An escrow agreement in the sum of $3,876.00 was accepted
in lieu of the required completion bond for public im-
provements.
The final plat, be .ring the Plan Commission's approval, is returned herewith
together with the City Engineer's estimate of cost of required public im-
provements and the escrow agreement mentioned above, and your Plan Commission
recommends finalapproval of this plat by the "ity Council.
Very truly,
CITY PLAN COPu°I:ISSION
By EDGAR J. FRIEDRICH, Sdc,r
October 4, 1943.
To the Mayor and
City Council of the ity
of Des Plaines, Illinois
Gentlemen:
The plat of subdivision of:
RANDALL'S RESUBDIVISION
of that part of lots 1, 2 and 3 lying west of the west
line of the east half of that part of said lots lying
east of the west 33 -feet thereof, in block 2 of Arthur
T. McIntosh and compnay'slsecond addition to riverview,
a subdivision of the N of the S. W. of the N. 4
of section 28, Town -ship 41 north, Range -12 east of the
T IRD principal meridian.
referred to yorr Plan Commission was apnro-ed by the said Commission
on October 4, 1943 and is returned herewith for council approval.
This final plat conforms to the City's subdivision standards with the
following exceptions which wee approved by your commission:
1. On the end lot (lot -##1) the plat shows a building
line or set -back line onthe side str-et, (Everett
Ave) of 15 feet instead of the required 25 feet.
2. An escrow agreement in the sum of $4,000.00, was
accepted in liew of the required completion bond
for public improvements.
The final plat, bearing the Plan Commission's approval, is returned herewith
together with the City Engineer's estirnte of cost of requred public improve-
ments and the escrow agreement mentioned above, and your Plan Commission re-
commends final approval of this plat b:7 the City Council.
Very truly,
CIT "N CON ISSION
EDGAR J. FRIEDRICH, Secy
COMMITTEE REPORTS CONT'D
The motion was made by Alderman Kehe and seconded by j"apieralski that the
recomrendations of the Plan 'omission pertaining to the said four(4)
plats be concurred in and the said plats be approved. The motion was voted
upon by acclamation whereupon the Mayor declared the motinn carried and
the said plats approved.
SEND REPRESENTATIVES TO LUNICIPAL LEAGUE CONVENTION:
The motion was madd by Alderman Campggna and seconded by Lemke to send the
City ''lerk the Building IDspector and the Oity Attorney as the City's
delegation to the Annual onvention of the I1'inois I+'-unicipal League to
be held at Peoria, Illinois on October 13th and 14th 1943. The motion
was voted upon by acclam= tion whe ^eupon t e it'ayor declared the rr otion carried.
REQUESTS INSTALLATION OF STRE TS LIGHT AT DES PLAIDS AVENUE
AND RIVER STREET: Alderman Napieralski requested that a street light be
installed at Des Plaines Avenue and River street. Thismatter was reffered
to the Comr:,itted on Streets and Sanitation by the Layor.
REQUESTS STREET LIGHTS FOR RIVERVIEW; Alderman Halverson then
requested that adequate street lighting be provideO for the the new
'Duplex" section in Riverview. This matter was referred to the Committee
on Streets and Sanitation by the Itayor.
APPROVAL OF BILLS: The Finance committee through its chairman
Alderman Pflughaupt introduced the following proposed resolution:
14108
14110
14112
14114
14116
14118
14120
14122
14124
14126
14128
14130
14132
14134
11136
14;.138
14140
1414.2
14144
14146
14148
14150
14152
14154
14156
14158
14160
14162
14164
RESOLVED THAT THE FOLLOWING BILIS ARE DUE AND
PAYABLE AND THAT TEE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK BE
HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO DRAW THE RROPER VOUCHERS
IN BAYNENT OF THE SATE.
Koehler Bros.
Pub. Serv. Co.
Praise Lee Store
Bremer & Son
E. C. Morrison
Fed. Lab. Inc.
I rs. L. Willer
D. P. Journal
Lagerhausen Lubr. &
D. P. Journal
West. Tire & Auto
Villain Gass
Inland Asp. Corp.
D. P. Journal
Krema Trucking
James Schimka
General blower Co.
D. P. rercantile CI.
Koehler Bros. Serv.
Roosevelt Cart. Co.
City CI. Petty Cash.
H.Wiegand
Frank Burke
Li. Henry Schuemann
E. H. Jordan
Emil Wettendorf
Oscar L. Hobbs
D. P. VOI:UNT. Fire Dp.
125.00
Lagerhausen Lumb &Co. 48.00
164.37
1,936.49
2.29
19.41
200.00
5.81
27.6
24.00
Co. 5.18
18.75
14.69
10.00
28.31
3.00
13.29
4L..00
57.18
7.78
4.00
6.90
20.06
2.55
1.34
3.22
5.00
1.65
5.00
14166 Brd. of Trustees Fire
Pens. Fund 256.28
1
14109 Liddle States Tel. Co. $30.39
14112 Edith E. Van Leiden 12.38 III
14113 D. P. Journal 11.25
14115 H. Becker 1.94
14117 Hartless Austin Co. 1.65
14119 Bremer & Son 7.54
14121 Bremer & Son 6.17
14123 Lien Chem. Co. 6.39
14125 E. N. Fletcher 15.00
14127 Hese Tire & Bat'ery 393.61
14129 U. S. Treas. Dept. 62.00
14131 Skokie Valley Asp. Co. 96.00
14133 Lagerhause Lubr. & Co. 82.40
14135 Imperial Trucking 7.49
14137 Oligo. N. a. RR. 43.26.
14139 Iaerchants Chemie.Co. 57.12
14141 Standard "ower EquL pt Co. 31.00
141.4.3 '`esteren Tire Auto Stores 3.47
14145 J. `:alter 5.00
14147 Hess'Tire & Batt. 11.60
14149 Richard Gu,nthes 5.00
1/151 Jeff D. Campbell 3.33
14153 G. Hewitt 2.94
14155 E. L. Whitney .59
14157 rrs. C. J. Lauer 4.17
14159 A. A. Lidberg 1.35111
14161 VOID
14163
1,165
Village Elect & Radio 10.00
Brd. of Trust. Pol. Pena.
Fund 268.09
1
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The motion was made by Alderman Pflughaupt and seconded by Napieralski that
the said proposed resolution be adopted. The Layor nut the quetion and the
clerk called the rollith the following result: Ayes; Alderman Johnson,
Napieralski, Pflughaupt, Vavrinek, Kehe, Scharringhausen, Lemke, kcKay, Camp-
agna, and Halverson. ryas: gone.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Each member of the Council having; best supplied
a copy of the minutes of the regular council meeting held Monday, September 20,
1943, the motion was made by Alderman Pflughaupt and seconded by Campagna
that the said minutes be apnrnved. The motion was voted upon b y acclamation
whereupoN THE ayor declared the motion carried and the said minutes approved.
PROPERTY FORCLOSTJRE PROGRAM: Layor Garland then announced that at
his request a meeting of representative of all local taxing bodies will be held
in the Mayor's o"Vice on i�vedens`ay, October 6, 1943, at 8:00 P. M for the
purpose of planning a comprehensive forclosure program of general tax and special
assessment liens against delinquent property in Des Plaines.
ADJOURNMENT: The motion was made by t'lderman Lemke and seconded by
McKay that the council adjourn. The motion was voted pon by acclamation whereupon
the Mayor declared the motion carried and th rteeting ly adjourned.
Ii:■�/e,'
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Cit C
MIN TES OF THE REGUILLR I'EETING OF T`E
CITY COUNCIL OF TE CITY OF DES PLINFS
HELD `N TIS`] COUNCIL CHAMJ3ERS, MONDAY
O'."TOBER LS, 1943 AT 8;00 P. h.
CALL TO ORDER: The meeting was called to order 1 y Mayor Charles H.
Garland presiding-;, with Alderman Johnson, Napieralski, Pflughaupt Vavrinek,
Kehe, Scharringhausen, Lemke, Campggng and Halverson. (Alderman McKay was
nbsent during the entire meeting. The Clerk reported nine (9( aldermen pre-
sent.
DISCONNECTION - I3OECKENHAUER VS. CITY: The clerk then read the
following letter:
Mayor and City Council
Des Plaines, Illinois.
Re: Bo .ckenha_uer vs. City
Disconnection in the
County Court
Gentlemen:
October 18, 1943
On Monday, October llth, Judge Don Scott, siting as acting County Judge in
the County Cjurt called t; e above matter for decision. The court expressed
itself that ti would not disconnect the 33 feet (representing the south half of
Thacker St.) beca se of the sewer -rd water mins. After some discussion,
and the court insisting that the ouestion of title be adjudicated in a court
of competent jurisdiction, en order was entered holding in abeyance t}e sub-
ject matter subject to it being brough up on motion of either party. The
court stated that some ef'ort should be made, in the mean time, t est 'Kish
title to this 33 foot strip.
FMCO:S
Very truly yours,
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F , _ . OPE
City Attorney
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