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08/11/1930 Adjourned Meeting (2)223 THE MINUTES OF THE ADJOURNED MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OP THE CITY OF DES PLAINES HELD IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS ON THE llth DAY OF AUGUST A. D. 1930. AT THE HOUR (,11 8 O'Clock P. M. Mayor Hammerl called the meeting to oraer with Alderman Collet, KnialalAsHeesch, .Juster, Kinder, Schlagen .Lacey, 'vett&n, and Enzenbacher. answering to roll call. Mayor Hammerl explained that this was an adjourned meeting of the City Council being held for the purpose of consider- ing the annual Tax Leavy Ordinance and for the purpose of transacting such other business as might come before the Council at this time. First reading of: AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR LEVYING AN ASSESSMENT OF TAX:t3 FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1c,30-1931 FOR THE CITY OF DE.) PLAINES, COUNTY OF CC,OK, STATE OF ILLIiOIS. Same was laid over for second reading. The following report of the Police Committee was presented to the Council at this time. September 8th, 1930. To the Mayor and City Oouncil: Your Cocn-ittee on l'olice & License has investigated thd above and has found: We wish to recommend that the Police Dept. have a day and night Desk man, one of whom will always be on duty to answer to telephone and perform such other duties as may be re4uired by the Chief of Police. This will be for the best interests of the Dept. and the City as a whole and we wish to submit for consideration Of the Mayor and Council for these positions the names of 'William Hulke and Joseph O'Donnell and recommend their appointment by the Mayor. We, you Committee on Police & License therefore recommend: the appointment of these men as Desk Sargeants. John Suster Chairman Edd. R. Schlagel. Henry Heesch. Alderman Enzenbacher moved that the report of the Committee be accepted and that the appointment retotmended be made. Alderman Knabb seconded this motion and the name carried by vote of accla- mation. Mayor Harmerl then submitted the names of William Hulke and Joseph O'Donnell for Desk Sergeants. Alderman Enzenbacher moved that the appointments be confirmed. Alderman Knabb seconded this motion and the roll was called with the following result. Ayes Alderman Collet, Suster, Heesch, Kinder, Schlagel, Lacey, ettin, Knabb and Enzenbacher. 1,,:one voting Naye the Mayor declared the motion carried and the appointment confirmed. Considerable time was spent here in discussing the new warring% signs that had ben erected at various places throught out the City under the supervision of the Police .8c Lcense Committee. following the disdussion Alderman -Enzenbather moved that the matter be referred to the blice & License Committee for further consideration and report at the next Regular Council Meeting. Alderman Heesch seconded this motion and the roll was called with the following resuti Ayes, Alderman Heesch, Suster, Kinder, Schlagel, Knabb and Enzenbacher Nayes Alderman Collet, Wettin and Lacey. i'hereon the Mayor declared the motion carried. Engineer Jenkins reported on his investigation of side- walk Aprons on Thacker St. He stated there were four aprons on the North side of Thacker St, that had been omitted with the Sidewalk inprovement and two on the South side of Thacker 6t. that had been omited from that improvement. Alderman 6uster moved that the matter be referred to the Streets and Sidewalks Committee for their recommendation. Alderman )kettin seconded this motion and the same carried by vote of acclamation. Alderman Heesch moved that the City Attorney be instructed to draft an ordinance prohibiting unnecessary whistling by railroad engines while passing through the City limits. Alderman Schlagel seconded this motion and the same carried by vote of acclamation. There bang no further business to come before the Council at this time on motion of Alderman Enzenbacher sedonded by Alderman Collet, and carried by a unamious vote same adjourned. City Qlerk.