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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11/06/1918 VB minutes NoY.6, I9I8. The President called the meeting to order. The clerk called the roll all trustees responding present. Thereupon the clerk read the minutes of the previous meeting and same were on motion duly made seconded and carried accepted as read. The treasurer's report as follows was read and ordered placed on file. Balance on hand previous meeting $ 8.36 Received from Mt.Prospect Nat. Bank 100.00 Total 108.36 Expenditures 44.79 Balance on hand 63.57 Thereupon the clerk read the following bills said bills having been 0. K.ed by the proper committees. Northwestern Light & Power Co. Oct. St. Lights 41.67 William Busse Jr. Stamps & Sta. - - -- 5.35 William Busse & Son. Co. Gasolene 12.15 Albert Wille Crush Stone 75.12 Chicago Telephone---Long Distance Call .30 Total I34.59 It was duly moved by trustee Pohlmann seconded by trustee Holste that said bills be paid and the clerk be directed to issue warrants fir✓ for same. Roll Call. Beigel aye Gosoh aye Holste aye Busse aye Haberkamp aye Pohlmann aye Motion carried- -ayes 6 nays none. Thereupon the clerk read a bill from Henry Haberkamp for Labor amounting to 0.80 , sacra having been 0.K.ed by the proper committees. It was duly moved by trusted Beigel , seconded by trustee Holste that said bill be paid and the clerk be directed to issue warrant for same. Roll Call Beigel aye Gosch aye Pohlmann aye I s Busse aye Holste aye Motion carried Ayes five Nays none. The chairman of the Health and Drainage Committee reported that he had hired Mr. Chas. Homeyer to clean ditoh at out -let of sewer tile. Continued. Thereupon Mr. Albert Busse, Chief of the Mount Prospect Volunteer Fire Department, addressed the meeting,stating that the Fire Dept. were soliciting subscription for the purpose of purchasing a fire fighting aparatus which consisted of two Chemical Tanks mounted on an Auto Truck 200 ft. of hose and other necessary equipment, at a cost of I875.00 that to date 0880.00 had been subscribed and that numerous citizens had not as yet been approached for a subscription. He stated that it was the intention of the Fire Dept. to donate said apparatus to the Village , and he asked the village board to contribute as much as possible towards the purchase of the apparatus out of the Village Treasuer, and that they also provide a suitable place to keep said aparatus. It was duly moved seconded and carried that the Fire Dept. be advised tb go ahead and purchase the above mentioned outfit. It was duly moved by Trustee Pohlmann, seconded by Trustee Holste that the Village Board provide a suitable place for storing fire fight- ing aparatus: Roll Call Beigel aye Goseh aye Holste aye Busse aye Haberkamp aye Pohlmann aye. Motion carried ayes six nays none. It was duly moved by Trustee Haberkamp, seconded by trustee Beigel that the Village help the Fire Dept. finaneialy in the purchase of Fire Fighting aparatus, aboved mentioned. Roll Call Beigel aye Gosoh aye Holste aye Busse aye Haberkamp aye Pohlmann aye. Motion carried ayes six nays none. Thereupon it was duly moved by Trustee Haberkamp, seconded by Trustee Busse, that the Chairman of the Fire and Water Committee be authorized and instructed to purchase a rope to be attached to Fire bell in tower of William Wille's Hall. On motion duly made seconded and carried, meeting adjourned. Minutes approved this 3 � .day Deo. I9I8.