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City Council Minutes 1917 06-04-17 Yorkville, Ill. $ Kendall County, S.S. June,4th,1917. The regular monthly me- ting of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Yorkville,was held in the Hose House in Yorkville$ Monday Evening. June,4th,1917. President George D.Ament called the meeting to order at '8 o'clock P.M. The roll call was taken the following members resppnding as present; M.N.B eecher, ,- ,George Ohee and A.C.Merkel.F.E.Ament and A.H.Van Emon. Absent W.G.W011enweber. The minutes of the previous regular meeting were read and approved. The eommitteee. on water submitted a lease or agreement between the Village of Yorkville and Martha C.Hopkins for a period of five years from the 24th of May,1917 giving the Village of Yorkville certain rights and privileges to and upon land own by Martha C.Hopkins in the eQuthweet Quarter of Sec.4 Township 36 North Range-Seven (7) East of the Third P.M. Kendall County, State of Ilinois. The lease was accepted and approved on a motion by Trustee Beeoher,seoonded by Trustee Van Emon and -affirmed by v the following members ofrthe board; Beeo.her,Ament,OhsetMerkel, and Van Emon. Wollenweber absent and not voting. A dissuasion concerning the purchasing of gravel followed. A motion was made by Trustee Ohee seconded by Trustee Merkel that the Street and Alley Committee purchase 100 load* of gravel from the Knight pit for use in repairing the streets. Motion earried,all members present affirming the motion. ---------- The following bill were read; H.K. Taylor Repairing Motor $1x9. 35 George Roth, Man 4 team 1/2 Ds 2. 50 Grant Neebit,Labor,l Da. 3. 50 J.E.Price, Hauling, 11. 50 C.H. Houek, Bill to June 4th,1917. 14. 50 American Well works, Expense bill, 13.50 American Well Works, Rental of Motor, 155.00 J.M.Kinney, Drayage, 1.00 A? C.Merkel, Bil _ to. June 4th,1917. ;22.19 Smith & Davies, Surveying,3 1/2 Da. 42. 50 Jeter & Bost04 Bill to June,4th,1917. 1 8.28 On a motion b K.Trustee Beechern seconded b Trustee $8.15 y y Trustee Ament the bills were refert�ed to the .finanee comt�-ittee with instruction that if they wre found to be correct orders wove to be drawn for the payment of the same. Motion carried, all members present affirming the motion. A motion was rude by Trustee F.E.Ament, seconded by Trustee Van Emon that the President of the Board be authorized and instructed to borrow money at his own discreti n from time to time to adequatly sup-ply the Treasury with funds • until Maroh,15th,1918. The motion was carried the following members affirming the motion; Beecher,Ament,George Ohse, it Merkel and Van Emon. I� On a motion by Trustee Ohse seconded by Trustee F Beecher the following Appropriation Ordinance was papped and approved,by all members of the Board present. APTROPRIATION ORDININCF Be it ordained by the President and Trustees of the Village of Yorkville, Illinois; Section 1, That the Following sums be and the same are hereby aprropriated for the corporate purposes of the Village .of Yorkville as hereinafter specified for the fiscal year begining May,let,1917, For Street Lighting and pumping, $12.0 For Salaries and Labor, $1000.00 For Improving Streets, $1000.00 Cor Cement Walks and ourbings, $ 500.00 'total, SVOMW s •r Approved June,4th,1917. V Passed Jung, 4th01917. George D.Ament, President of the Board of Trua, Attest. , C.T.Reecher, Village Clerk. FI,e Thre being no further business the board adjourned. "r -Village Clerk. s , iT y�