City Council Minutes 1967 07-13-67 FORM 601-49® U.S.A. July 13, 1967
MINUTES OF THE REGUIJ�R MONTHLY MELTING OF THE MAYOR AND ALDERT-EN OF THE UNITED
CITY OF T?E V1LL^,i;r 0� YORKVILLE, IL ilvc S, HELD AT THE CITY HALL ON JULY 139
1967 AT 8:00 P.M.
Mayor Coleman called the meeting to order and directed the clerk to call the
roll. Upon roll being taken the following aldermen were present.
M 1st ward - Doti Thomas
2nd ward - Lawrence Gardner, Vernon Florence
3rd ward - Duane Hayden
Absent, James Yollmer and Richard Mitchell
The clerk then read the minutes of the regular montly meeting of the mayor and
aldermen held June 8, 1967- Said minutes were ordered approved as read.
The clerk then read the bills as follows:
LeRoy Saum, Salary 426.75
Winfred Prickett, Salary 348.36
James E. Price, Salary 262.50
Arlie P. Lough, Salary 212.50
Gerald E. Schmidt, Salary 450.00
C. Robert Ohse, Attorney fees 25.00
E, R. 4eiter, Insurance police car 135.50
Victor Frantz, Accident report kit 3.55
Yorkville "Y" Super Mart, Dog food 17.10
Fox Valley Shopper, Printing, police dept 27.70
,�infred Prickett, Postage 3.60
Bud's Standard Service, Gas police dept 100.06
Great Lakes Fire Equip Co., Inv, #A 444 chemical mace 19.95
Lies Chevrolet Sales, Service police car 16.80
Yorkville body Shop, Repairs, police car 39.00
Illinois Bell Telephone, Phone service 20,49
Aurora Blacktop Co., Cold mix asphalt 96.00
Elmer Larson Inc. , caravel 137.11
H6pkins Road Equipment Co., Street signs 68.05
Rice's Service, Gas trucks 14.88
Yorkville Hardware, Operating supplies 7.19
Kendall County Record, Printing 17.00
F. J. McNelis, Tree removal 112.00
E. R. Zeiter, City Collector Bond 24.00
Geneva Const Co., Cold mix asphalt 148.58
Fox Valley Disposal Co., Garbage removal 387.00
Christine 1,°7eiss, Boarding dogs 56.00
Central Limestone Co., TB 46.86
Commonwealth Edison Co., Street lighting 246.04
Yorkville National Bank, Radar and truck 169.82
Southtown Texaco, Gas for trucks 48.02
Yorkville Body Shop, Truck repairs 22.80
Arlie P. Lough, Salar.i% 212.50
James E. Price, Salary 262.50
Southtown Texaco, Gas for trucks 48.02
Yorkville Body Shop, Repairs trucks 22.87
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Illinois Bell Telephone, phone serivice 5.16
E. R. Zeiter, insurance Ford 4.00
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Frederickson's, Typewriter repairs 16.86
Kendall Farmers Oil Co., 2.58
Illinois Supply Co., Curb bo-x. 47.88
Northern,Illinois Gas. Co., Heat pump house 14.24
Arthur Riemenschneider, Labor ar_d door pump house 165.00
Illinois '•ieters Inc., Curb box
Hersey-Sparling .I;eter Co., Cable 71.51
' Commonwealth Edison Co., Pumping 18.75
A,irora Black top, street repairs 488.00
Aurora Bllck top, street repairs 3808.50
The bills were refered o the finance committiee to be paid if found correct.
Chief Prickett then read the police report for the month of June which was
accepted as read.
Mayor Coleman then read the report on the water department and stre is and
aleys which was approved as read.
Arlie Lough then reported the water pressure on the ndwly installed water
~rain on Hydraulic Street at 120 pounds.
Mayor Coleman then read a letter from the Yorkville Grade School board
accepting the proposal for water at the new school. This to be set in
formal agreement between the school and city council.
An Ordinance amending sections 8, 26 and 27 of "An Ordinance Pertaining to the
water works of the United City of the Vil1_age of Yorkville, Illinois, and
repealing all ordinances in regard to the Ur..--ter works heretofore passed and
approved as published by authority of the city council on July 16, 1959, as
ammended. i;-as presented to the council by attorney
discussion follwo��d. A, �. S v y y Imgemunson. A general
German ayden conded b alderman Florence to accept
said ordinance. Ur)on roll being taken ile following aldermen voted aye:
Thomas, Gardner, Florence, Harden.
Attorney Imgemusnn then presented an ordinance entitled "Retail sages Occupation
Tax" . a geneN
gal discussion followed. Alderman Flom.nce seconded by ilderman
Thomas to accept said ordinance. Upon roll being taken the following aldermen
voteing aye: Thomas, Gardner, Florence, and Hayden.
Attorney Imegemusson then presented an ordinance entitled "Municipal Service
Occupation Tax" A g
a a�eral discussion followed. _'�r. n 'r?ayden seconded
by alderman Thomas to ac^ept said tax. Upon roll
p relng taken the following
aldermen voting aye: T'.omas, Gardner, Florence, Hayden and Mitchell.
A letter was then read by ;,ayor C�].o+,�•�„ from the U. S. Departmebt of Agricul
in reg=!rds to the city obt:7O.ning a .Iowan form the goverment for the new Crater e
tower. A gewral discussion followed.
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Mr. J. A. Sheehan, Executive viceP president of Consolidated Cable Utilities Inc.
332• S. 1'ichioan Chicago, Illinois then sonke to the council in regards
to obtaning a franchise from the city for the right of supply pay tv. This was
tabled until a latter date.
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A general discussion was had on Chief frickett resigning fa chief of the Bristol-
Kendall Fire Department. This was refered to the police committiee for study.
Alderman Thomas then stated that Dr. Wunsch would like permission to blacktop
the ^.orth end of S. ?,'_-tin St. (From Hylraulic Ave to north coroner of his building)
The street eommittiee was instructed to meet with Dr 4hinsch and reach an agreement.
Also to contacr �:omer Dicks,,--,n nd have the farm ma chin erytaken cire of.
Chief Prickett then s`-ated that t�ie cl,..t=.f's of Plano, vn kville, and Oswego, Sheiff
ad state p lice woull 1'lcc ar; ,�7rcer ert inhere. the t wns would worl, "ether and cover for one
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an other when an emer;ency arose.
There aein no other biis' ess the meeting was adjourned.