City Council Minutes 1945 11-05-45 Yorkville, Illinois
November 5, 1945
The regular monthly meeting of the President and Board of
Trustees of the Village of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois
was held in the Village Hall of said Village on November 5, 1945
and was called to order by President Barkley at 7:30 O' clock P.I .
Finding present on roll call were President Barkley, Trustees
Hunsonjlarshall,Zeiter and Clerk Ament.
Absent: Trustees Loomis,Schulter,Schumacher.
Minutes of the regular meeting held October 1, 1945 were
read and so ordered approved.
The regular monthly report of the Clerk was read and so
ordered approved.
Bills were then read as follows;
Public Service Co 9/45
51-12-1290 Toilet $2.48
51-12-1300 Vill -Hall 1. 35
51-12-1320 Orn. 6. 2
James Barkley Oct.1945 wages 0.09 97,50
Joe Eccles Oct. 1945 wages 30.00
Public Service Co 10/45
51-12-1290 Toilet $2.336
51-12-1300 Vi11.Hall 1.48
51-12-1310 Br.Ct. M.A. 62.22
51-12-1320 Orn. _ 6. 25
72.31
Hayden Garage Gas,Oil,Repair tire 19.18
Standard Oil Co 30 gal. Gasoline 20 gal. Kerosene 7.09
William Bieritz lyear storage @Fire Truck 50.00
year salary- Fire Chief 50.00
H.C. Leppert 81 yds. crushed gravel 6.80 66.11
Kendall Farmers Oil Co. 211 faucet
C.W. Beecher - Water Cert.#51 & Int. 10.70
Farmers State Bank- Water Certs # 52, 53, 54, 55, & Int. 418.00
School Trustees Twp.36,R.7 . Water Certs 56, 57, 58 & int.
and Int on # 59, 60 . 322.50
Public Service Co 9/45
51-12-1280 Pump house light . 50
$1-12-1320 Few pump 37.00
51-12-1320 Old pump 5. 69
Less credit - 5220
James Barkley Oct 194 wages ,
Public Service Co . 10/45 525p
51-12-1280 Pump house light .50
51-12-1320 New pump 31.88
51-12-1320 Old pump 5. 58
37-96
Yorkville, Illinois
November 5, 19+5
Now
Bills continued
James Barkley - Express on bottles & water 2.27
Pittsburgh Equitable Meter Co. Meter Parts CHI-1115 } 05
Everson Mfg. Co. Install new partsChlorinator 24.00
On motion by Trustee Marshall seconded by Trustee Munson the
bills be referred to the Finance Committee and be paid if
found to be correct.
XXX Roll Call* Ayes- Barkley,Munson,Marshall,Zeiter
Nays- None. Carried and so ordered.
A resolution in regard to the construction of a new post
office building For the Village of Yorkville was read and on
motion by Trustee Munson seconded by Trustee Zeiter the said
resolution be passed and adopted.
Carried and so ordered.
(See following page)
A communication from Mrs. Burks, Secty of the W.S.C .S. of
the Yorkville M.E. Church was read and directed filed.
On motion the meeting was adjourned.
F.
Clerk President f
POST OFFICE RESOLUTION 11/5/45
"WHEREAS, Yorkville, Illinois, is the county seat of Kendall
Bounty, Illinois, and its Postoffice serves not only the villages
of Yorkville and Bristolry Illinoisy but there are two rural route
deliveries made from said Postoffice, and
WHEREAS, on July 1, 1943, said Postoffice wbs changed from
a Third Class rating to a Second Class by the U. S. Government which
reflects the volume of business handled by said Postoffice, and
WBE;REAS, in our opinion the present rented Postoffice quarters
are inadequate to properly serve the citizens of this community and
that a new Postoffice Building erected 'and equipped by the U. S.
Government would be benee�icial not only to our citizens but to our
Government as well and is urgently needed,
'N6W THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that tie, the President and Board of
Trustees of the V'il.lage4 of Yorkville, Illinois, in. regular meeting
assembled., do ro+ pectful y petition the Government of the United
States to immediately co struct or cause to be constructed. in Yorkville,
Illinois, a new Postoffice Building to adequately serve the needs of
the citizens of this co unity and that it be such a building as shall
be truly representative of our Government, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a certified copy of this resolution
be sent to the Honorable Noah M. Masono, i they U. S. Congressman from
our district; to the Ho orable Emily Taft Douglas, `this► Illinois
Congresswoman at Large; to the Honorable Scott V,. Lucas, U. S. Senator
G�5 from Illinois; and to a Honorable C. Wayland Brooks, 'Cl. S. Senator
-\ from Illinois; with 'the request that they and each of them exert their
influence end best ' 'off b is to have said .Postoffice Building constructed
as quic1cl.y as possible.