City Council Minutes 1962 05-10-62 FORM 601-49'® U.S.A. May 10, 1962
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING OF THE MAYOR AND ALDERMEN OF THE UNITED
CITY OF THE VILLAGE OF YORKVILLE, ILLINOIS HELD AT THE VILLAGE HALL ON MAY 10,
1962 AT 8:00 P.M.
Mayor Madden directed the clerk to call the roll. Upon roll being taken the
following aldermen were present:
1st ward - Robert Coleman, Roger Burroughs
2nd ward - Delbert Trummel, Lawrance Gardner
3rd ward - Duane Hayden, Richard Mitchell
The clerk then read the minutes of the regular monthly meeting held on April:,.
12, 1962 and the adjourned meeting held on April221, 1962. Said minutes were
ordered approved.
The clerk then read the bills as follows:
Franklin Martyn Sr., Salary 360,100
Franklin Martyn Sr., Car exp 75.00
Janes E. Price, Salary 205.00
Arlie P. Lough, Salary 175.00
C. Robert Ohse, Attorney fees 20.00
Gene Swinson2 Tree removal 30.00
Illinois Bell Telephone, Phone service 3.23
Public Service Co., Street lighting 194.11
Northern Illinois Gas Co., Heat, city hall 12.73
Yorkville Hardware, Misc '' 1.45
Herman Miller, Labor in park 64.00
Archie Hieritz, Garbage removal and level dump 250.00
Sargent Sowell inc., No parking signs 6.21
E. R. Zeiter, Insurance 117.50
LeRoy Johnson, Salary 72.00
Jess Dunkle, salary 98.50 Car Exp 101.50less 3.08 SS, 196.92
Everett Goins, Salary 204.00, Car e-xp 54.00 .ess 639 SS 10.00 Tax241.61
Public Service Co., Pumping 125.36
Kendall Super Service, Battery 11.62
Bud's Standard Service, G"s for trucks 43.57
Northern Illinois Gas Co., 'heat pump house 18.07
James E. :'rice, postage 4.62
John Teets & Son, Install water line 448.70
Illinois Bell Telephone, Phone service 18.39
A. Riemenschneider, Repair roof at reservior 260.75
W. S. Darley Co., `Hater ledger sheets 5.62
E. R. Zeiter, Insurance on pump house, city, treasure bond 168.48
John Schneider, Misc parts 5.67
Elmer Larson, Inc., Gravel 480.12
James E. Price, Salary 205.00
Arlie P. Lough, Salry 175.00
LeRoy Johnson, Salary 33.00
The bills were refered to the finance committiee to be paid if found cor-
rect.
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The police report for the month of April was read by Chief Martyn and ordered
approved.
James Price gave the report on the Water Department and the Strets and Alleys
for the month of April which was ordered approved.
Mayor Madden then appointed the following committies for the comming year.
The first person on each committiee to serve as chairman.
Streets and Alleys-------------------Trummel, Hayden, Coleman
Gardner, Burroughs
Water--------------------------—_Trummel, Mitchell, Burroughs
Health and Sanitation-------------------Hayden, Gardner, Turroughs
Finance---------------------------------Mitchell, Gardner
Building and zoning----------------- Trummel, Mitchell, Coleman
Police and Fire--------------------- Hayden, Trummel, Coleman
Asst. to Liquor Commissioner------------Burroughs, Mitchell
Trees and Parks------------------- --Mitchell, Trummel, Burroughs
Severs-------------------------------"_Hayden, Trummel, Coleman
Audit-----------------------------------Gardner, Hayden
Future Planning------------------------Coleman, Mitchell, Gardner
Public Property & Buidlings-------------Mitchell, Coleman
Mayor Madden then monimated C. Robert Ohse as City Attorney to be paid a
retainer of $20.00 per month plus the privilege of billing the City for
extra legal service performed. On motion of Alderman Mitchell seconded
by alderman Burroughs the appointment was confirmed. The Mayor and and
council voting jointly and unanimously aye.
Mayor Madden then nominated James E. Price for Superintendent of Streets
and Alleys and Superihtendent of the Water Department and special partvol-
man and to receive as compensation for the same a salary of $102.50 per
week. Said salary to be paid 50% from the General Fund and 50% from the
Water Fund. In addition thereto said employee shall be�,emtitled to a two
week vacation with pay and credited with 1 day sick leave per month accum-
ulative up to and nbt exceeding 14 days. Upon motion of alderman 6oleman
seconded by alderman Trummel the appointment was confirmed. The Council
and Mayor voted jointley and unanimously aye.
Mayor Madden then appointed Arlie P. Dough an employee of the Streets and
alleys and the Water department and to receive as compensation for the same a
salary of $360.00 per month. Said salary to be paid 50% from the General.
Fund and 50% from the water fund. In. addition thereto said employee shall
be entitled to a two wekk vacation with pay and credited with 1 day sick
leave per month accumulative up and not exceeding 14 days. Upon motion of
alderman Hayden seconded by alderman Gardner the appointment was confirmed.
The Mayor and council voted jointley and unanimously aye.
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Mayor Madden then mominated Franklin Martyn Sr. for 9hief of Police at the
salary of $360.00 per month: Said salary to be paid from the general fund.
He shall also be paid $75.00 per month car expenses from the general fund.
He shall be entitled to two weeks paid vacation per year and credited for 1
day sick leave per month accumulative up to and not exceeding 14 days. Upon
motion of alderman Trummel seconded by alderman Hayden the appointment was
confirmed. The council and Mayor voted jointley and unanimously aye.
Mayor Madden nominated Jess Dunkle as auxulary patrolman at the salary of
$1.00 per hour plus reasonable expenses. Alderman Burroughs seconded by
alderman Rayden the appointment was confirmed. The Mayor and council
voted jointley and unamimously aye.
Mayor Madden nominated Everett @pins for Night Patrol and Fire Watch and
Auxulary patrolman at the salary of $200.00 per month and if and when serv-
ing as auxulary patrolman the salary of $1.75 per hours also car expenses
of $3.00 per day. He shall be entitled on two weeks paid vacation and
1 day sick leave per month accumulative up to and not exceeding lk days.
Upon motion of alderman Gardner seconded by alderman Burroughs the appoint-
ment was confirmed. The Council and Mayor voted jointley and unamously aye.
Mayor Nidden appointed John Behrens to the office of city collector at the
salary of $15.00 per month. He shall have approved by the board a bond with
corporate assurity of $3000.00. Said appointmant effective June 1, 1962.
Upon motion of alderman Hayden seconded by alderman Mitchell the appointment
was confirmed. The council and Mayor voited jointley and unamously aye.
Mayor Madden appointed Arthur Reimemschneider as puilding inspector at the
salary of $5.00 per inspection. He shall have the privila§e of hiring
deputies at his pleasure. Alderman Mitchell made the motion to approve
seconded by alderman Trummel. The Council and Mayor voting jointley and
unamously aye.
Upon motion of alderman Hayden seconded by.lderman Hayden that all appointed
officialsswhose bond has not heretofore been set shall file and have approved
a $100.00 bond. Upon roll being taken all aldermen voted aye!
City Attorney Ohse presented the Street numbering ordinance (see ordinance b6ok)
A general discussion was had on same. Upon motion of alderman Hayden seconded
alderman Trummel to accept roll was called. Upon roll being taken the follow-
ing aldermen voted aye: Coleman, Burroughs, Trummel, `xrdner, Hayden and
Mitchell. Uarried:i
A general discussion was had in regards to leasing part of the Farm Bearu
property on Hydraulic Street for parking. Alderman Trummel seconded by
alderman "ardner that the City5hall lease a part of the "aid properity
for $1.00 per year. Upon roll being taken all aldermen voted aye.
A general discussion was had in regards to enlarging the parking lot of the
Yorkville National Bank. This was refered back to committiee for study
and recommendations at a future date.
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A general discussion was held on street repairs in the city of Yorkville, monies
to be spent Erma the Motor Fuel Tax allotments.
Alderman Hayden seconded by alderman Mitchell presented the following resolution;
Resolved: That Van Hnmon Street from Mill Street to the City Limits Easterly be
re-constructed and that 016,000.00 be<:approated from the Motor Fuel Tax Fund
for that purpose. Upon roll being taken the following aldermen voted aye:
Coleman, Burroughs, Trummel, 4ardner, Hayden and Mitchell.
Alderman Trummel presented the following resolution seconded by alderman Coleman:
Resolved: That Orange Street from State street to route 47 be designated an
arterial street under motor fuel tax law, and futhur that State Street from
Hydraulic street to Orange Street be designated an arterial street under the
Motor Fuel Tax Law such designation to be numbered as follows #5 Orange Street,
# 20 State Street. Upon roll tieing taken the following aldermen voted aye:
Coleman, Burroughs, Trummel, 4ardner, Hayden and Mitchell.
Alderman Hayden seconded by alderman Burroughs presented the following resolution;
Resolved: That Hydraulic Street from State Street to Mill Street and State Street
from Hydraulic to Oragne street and Van Emmon Street from Bridge Street to
Mill Street be Maintained under the Motor Fuel Tax Law for the Calander year
1962 and the Sum of $6500.00 be appvoated from the kotor Fuel Tax Funds for
that purpose. Upon roll being taken the following aldermen voted aye: Coleman
Burroughs, Trummel, Gardner, Hayden and Mitchell.
A general discussion was had on delicnquent water bills. Mr. Price was instructed
to shut off water service to all who were three quaters in the rears on payments
of water bills.
The National Boulevard Bank of Chicago was designated as a depository for funds
on the Water Bond Issue, By alderman Trummel, seconded by alderman Hayden. Upon
roll being taken the following alderman voted aye: Coleman, Burroughs, Trummel,
Gardner, #ayden and Mitchell.
The Yorkville National Bank was designated as a depository for the following
City funds: General Fund, Motoa Fuel Tax Fund, Motor Vehicle Tax Sund. The
Farmers State Bank as Follows: dater Fund, Water Construction Fund, Sewer Fund
Sewer Improvement Fund and The Sewer Improvement Interest Fund. Alderman
Burroughs seconded by Alderman Gardner to accept said banks for depository.
Upon roll being taken the following aldermen voted aye: Coleman, Burroughs,
'ardner, Trummel, Hayden and Mitchell.
There be ng no futhur bmsiness the meeting was adjourned.