City Council Minutes 1957 10-10-57 October 10 , 1957
Minutes of the rPgul^r monthly meeting of the Mayor and Aldermen of
the United City Of the Village of Yorkville , Illinois , Held at the
VillR9e Hall, Yorkville , Illinois, on Thursday October 10, 1 57 a.t
8:00 P. C.
118yor Windett Cwlled the meeting to order and directed. the City Clerk
to call the roll. Upon the roll being taken the following Aldermen
were present :
1st War&- Russell Hughes
Elden 11a,dden
2nd Ward- William Randles
Delbert Trummel
3Rd G;a.rc'- Dua:ie Hayden
Richard. Mitchell
The followi.i:g Aldermen were absent : none.
Minutes of the regular monthly meeting of the a.yor and Aldermen held
September 12 , 1957 were read and ordered approved.
The clerk then read the bills as follows:
Frank Martyn Sr. , Salary , Chielf of Police 275.00
Frank kartyn Sr. , Expense police car 7 .00
James L. Price, Salary, Supt of Streets and Alleys =='00.00
James 1. Price, Salary, Supt of water works 200.00
C. Robert Ohse , Attorney fees
Earl Price, Garay.°e rent October n,-5 20,00
t5 �0 basis) 15.00
Alexander Lumber Co. , 1011 the 00
Kendall Toy=neh ip, Culvert 14, :4 47. 8n 53.20
Homer G. Dickson, 2-4-D40 Spray, 2 gallons 7.50
Yorkville Hardware, Furnance coment .E9
Jess Dunkle, S��ecia.l Police 35 hrs 1. 75 Cl.r�
use of car 6 days ;�; 1.00 C ,00 67.4J
Hunt Co. , Stre:�t signs
11mer Larson, Sand and P-r-3vel 12.78
Ernest zieter, Tre�isures bond �2ti�90
Central Limestone, Store 23.47
LeRoy Johnson, Labor 82 hrs (� 1.00 80. 0
Illinois bell Telephone, Toll calls
13 . 30
Goode Excavating Co . , c2 hrs �� 12,^�, 30,00
Mill.,rd. Thompson, Selling wheel and dog tax 10.00
Wayne C. Larson, P.O. Box rent and r.eceit book 43, 77
J. W. Stahl , Blacktop 9 tons 7. 70
Archie Eieritz . Gargabe collection , Septeber 50.00
J. 0. 11crles, Sweeping" street 2�! hrs � 1.00
2�,nO
Frenks :service Station , Gass trucks September ( 50-50—basis)
Pu^lie service ro. , Street lighting 136.44
Bristol Sewer Bond, Interest and retirement 1180.00
Breese arm Equipment , Labor cover for ::irain 4.00
James E. Clow , Parts viater ;?e;;t 1 n
LeRoy � 7. ._3
3 Johnson, Labor rater dc,�,t 0 hrs :11.00 20,00
Illinois Bell Telephone , roll calls , seater r?P_�t 1. 21
F�rners Elev=tor Co. rile
James E. Price. Pottage . rater samples 1.52
C. B. railro , , .76
opars nq
Public service Co. , Pumping town and coi:ntry 4 +,02
The Mayor referred the bills to the finance committee ; the same to be
paid if found correct.
A discussion wee held cn ;-eve-SL!'-divisions an;i the Future Planning comm-
ittee was instructed to study me,,ns of bring into end the layin of w^1�
er -wins.
A general discussion was held on garbage disposal . A general assess-
ment discussed, also the lice-, sini of .private scavenprers to removp
garbage and bill each 'amily individualy for the services.
Alderman Hayden seconded. by Aldermen Mad(len that gargabe pies continue
through until December lot for the BoroL,ah of rr. istol . Upon the roll
being tp?rQn the fcl iwinp t.ldernen voted Aye: Hughes, lgadden, Randles,rn 1rumTel , Hayden and Mitchell. Vayes: none . Carried and so ordered.
Mayor Windett instructed the Building and Zoning Committee to qtu(iy
means of securing a uniform b,-,Al6ing code for the Boroughs of Yorkville
and Bristol.
James Price , Superintendent of Streets and Alleys and 'Y�ater, then made
a report on the °vater and streets and. alleys rlich report wa.s. approved..
The clerk then read. the Police report for the month of Seotember which
was approved.
Mayor Windett instructed. the Assistants to the Liquor Comm. to see if
there was a population increase enough for issuance of another Liquor
License.
The reoprt of the Police Committee was the presented and a discussion t
there on ( see report on following pa-ce) .
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On potion by Alderman Hu2-�hes, seconded by Alderman Litchell to renew
the Liba,lity and workmans compensation Insurance for the Boroughs of
Yorkville and Bristol . Upon roll being taken the following Aldermen
voted Aye : Hughes, madden, Randles, Trummel, Hayden end Niitchell. Nayes
none. Carried and so ordered.
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The matter of increasing the amount of libali.ty insurance was referred
back to the Committee for furthur study.
An a2'gremient ti'as entered into with Earl Price and Firs. Betty Martin
where they shall pay one half of the cost of installing water ml.ins
now and the rest in one year.
The Water committee w,--.s instructed to study and establish the future
policy of A$ payment of water main instulation.
''The W hee-1 tax'orciina.n a :-Tax -reed sand-, upan _motioc, - -of Alderman
Randles seconded by Alderman Hayden that it be adopt°d,� Upon roll cal
.Aldermen Huizhes, Madden, Randles, Trummel, Hayden and Mitchell voted
aye. N ayes; none. C arried.
There being no futher budiness to discuss the meeting was adjoumned.
City Clerk
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CITY O F YO R KVI LLE
COUNTY SEAT CFKENDALL COUNTY
YORKVILLE, ILLINMS
October 10, 1957
Subject: Recommendations of police & Fire Comm.
L. Directions and orders of the police department
MAYOR will be directed to t.29 Chet' of police by the
ELLSWORTHP.WINDETT chairman of the Police and Fire Comm. The Ch
Clerk of Police will be responsible to direct the men
WAYNE C.LARSON on the ]Police forwe. The ChW will also advise
Treasurer the Judges as to when t Heir servioes are needed.
PAUL A.MERKEL
ALDERMEN 2. 0-3aration of the Timer will continue ae in the pas
First Ward
R. C.HUGHES giving ov er ivin, a 10 MPH allowance tie speed eed limit€.
� posted
ELDEN E.MADDEN Exceptions to our past operation ;'Till be as fol-lowa.
Second Ward A. Chef of Police will operate .the timer a
WILLIAM W.RANDLES minimum of 10 hjuru per week actual Operating
nELBERT E.'rRUMMEL time. He also will advise the chairman of
Third Ward his operation each ba.turday.-
DUANE Z.HAYDEN
RICHARD O.MITCHELL
CHIEF OF POLICE B. The Ch#&f Of police 18 Department amp-loyees
FRANKLIN MARTYN,SR. will operate under his supervision taking
Superintendent of Water and receiving orders directly from him alone
Works and Streets with the e xc e,ltion of an emergency.
JAMES E.PRICE
C. 0-c)eration of the timer will be. divided as
Police Magistrate nIearly ppssible between the two sides of the
L.R.DETER river preferably the Ch#&fry time to be anent
Ci ty Attorney ,on the south Bide to make convenience of the
C.ROBERT OHSE downtown area %%ore assessable for his ins-pection-.
3. reconmend general police duty for the balance of
the police de,)artments time with anecia.1 attention to
the following.
Al Checkinsr overtime parker in downtown area.
B. Intallation of dead ond. sl", s and parkinm limit
C. Additional tr,!ffic direction at railroad
crossing after children have past and until
traffic eonv-estion oubsides.
D. Handle directs-)n of traffic for the two remain-
ing football games at Rt. r 47 and the street
running past the football field.
4. We M13UZ Suggest the flasher light be used Itidway
up the hill on the south side to sum~_on the Police
-nd also to hel-o slow traffic.
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