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MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING
OF THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF
TRUSTEES HELD IN THE MUNICIPAL
BUILDING OF MOUNT PROSPECT,
ILLINOIS ON 1'ULSDAY, APRIL
19, 1955.
C The meeting was called to order by President Lams, at
8 :25 P.M. The Clerk was then directed to call the roll.
On roll call, the following Trustees answered "Present'
Ibbotson, Schlaver, Viger, Wilier, and Wilson. Trustee Wright
was absent.
The Trustees having previously received copies of the
minutes of the meeting held April 5th, 1955, a motion was made b;
Trustee Willer, seconded by Schlaver, that the minutes be
approved as submitted. The President put the question, the
Clerk called the roll, with the following results: Ayes: All;
Nays: None. Thereupon the President declared the motion carried
and said minutes approved.
A motion was then made by Trustee Wilsoh, seconded by
Willer, that the votes cast on the election held on this date be
50 o canvassed. The President ut the
p question, the Clerk
called the roll, with the following results: yes: All; Nays:
None. Thereupon the President declared the motion carried.
After the official canvass of the votes cast, the Clerk
then read Resolution #5 -55 entitled: "RESOLUTION DECLARING THE
RESULTS OF THE REGULAR RT.RCTION HELD ON TUESDAY, APRIL 19, 1955
A motion was then made by Trustee Willer, seconded by
Ibbotson, that the resolution be adopted. The President put the
question, the Clerk called the roll with the following response:
Ayes: All; Nays: None. Thereupon the President declared the motion
carried and said resolution passed and approved.
A motion was made by Trustee Schlaver, seconded by Willer,
that the Treasurer's Report for the period ending March 31, 1955, be
approved as submitted and placed on file. The President put the
question, the Clerk called the roll, with the following responses
Ayes: All; Nays: None. Thereupon the President declared the motion
carried.
A motion was then made by Trustee Schlaver, seconded by
Ibbotson, that the report submitted by the Treasurer for the Special
Assessment Fund for the period ending March 31, 1955, be approved
and placed on file. The motion was voted upon by acclamation where-
upon the President declared the motion carried,
The following communication was then read:
April 18, 1955
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President and Board of Trustees
Village of Mt. Prospect.
Gentlemen:
The Plan Commission met Wednesday evening, April 13th at the
Village Hall and examined the Subdivision plat of the first
addition to Chellman and Pearson's Resubdivision located north of
Busse Avenue and facing Mount Prospect Road.
The plat is recommended for approval subject to and in com-
pliance with the Village plan and zoning ordinance.
The original Plat of Chellman and Pearson's Resubdivision
showed a cross - section of street improvements on Busse Avenue on
the plat. A 26 ft. street with curbs and walks. The attached plat
refers to the original plat for the street improvement and therefore
the full street pavement applies on this plan.
Yours very truly,
Plan Commission of Mt.
Prospect
Mr. A. C. Dresser- Chairman
Mr. E. H. Cleven- Secretary
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A motion was then made by Trustee Willer, seconded by
Wilson, that the subdivision plat of the lst Addition to Chellman
and Pearson's Resubdivision be approved and that the President and
Village Clerk be authorized to sign the plat on behalf of the
Village. The President put the question, the Clerk called the roll,
with the following response: Ayes: All; Nays: None. Thereupon the
President declared the motion carried.
The following communication was then read:
April 18, 1955
President and Board of Trustees
Village of Mt. Prospect
Gentlemen: ,,,
45G Mr. E. F. Cleich, builder and subdivider of Des
— Plaines, Illinois, asked to meet with the Plan`Commissibn on
Wednesday, April 13, to present a proposed plat for the sub-
division of the land south of the Northwestern R.R. between
School Street and Edward Street south to Weller Creek. I have
attached a copy of this proposed overall plan, showing the
proposed I -1 Light Industrial section along the south side of
the Railroad tracks. A buffer zone of R -3, apartments east of
Lions Park and north of Sha-Bonee Trail will separate the
Light.Industrial from the proposed R -1 Residentials. Mr.
Gleich also will donate approximately 3 acres of land for
public use for Park and School, in accordance with the re-
quirements of the code.
Mr. Gleich also is submitting a proposed plat of the
. I:: first section of the plan to be developed. "First addition to
Ellendale Subdivision w . The 63 lots are south of Council
Trail between School Street and William Street. The plat
meets all the requirements as to size, set -backs and street
requirements. Most of the lots are over the Plan code re-
quirements.
It is our recommendation that the proposed plat be
accepted, subject to and in compliance with the Village Plan
and Zoning Ordinances.
Yours very truly,
A. C. Dresser - Chairman
E. H, Cleven - Secretary
This letter was referred to the Judiciary Committee
for their study and recommendations.
Attorney Opeka then gave a report regarding the
County Zoning Hearing held on April 15, 1955, with reference
to the petition for rezoning of the property on the west side
of Busse Road between Lincoln Avenue and Central Road in Elk
Grove Twp., from F Farming District to R -14. Residence 4,000
sq. ft. District.
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A motion was then made by Trustee Hiller, seconded by
S that the Village Attorney be authorized to file an
objection on behalf of the Village to the rezoning of this
property. The President put the question, the Clerk called
the roll, with the following response: Ayes: A11; Nays: None.
' Thereupon the President declared the motion carried.
Attorney Opeka then gave a report on the County
Zoning Hearing held on April 15th, regarding the petition to
rezone the property located on the southwest corner of
Algonquin Road and Mount Prospect Road in Elk Grove Twp., from
F Farming District to B -1 Business District.
A motion was then made by Trustee Willer, seconded by
Vigor, that the Village Attorney be authorized to file an
objection on behalf of the Village to the proposed rezoning.
The President put the question, the Clerk called the roll with
the following response: Ayes: All; Nays: None. Thereupon the
President declared the motion carried.
A motion was then made by Trustee Willer; seconded by
Ibbotson, that the final plat of Country Club Terrace Sub-
division be approvdd as recommended by the Plan Commission and
1 that 'the President and Village Clerk be authorized to sign the
plat on behalf of the Village, subject to escrow money and
other committments made concerning the tract. The President
put the question, the Clerk called the roll, with the following
response: Ayes: All; Nays: None. Thereupon the President de-
clared the motion carried.
Trustee.Wilson then submitted and read the proposed
contract between the Barrington Trucking Company and the
Village of Mount Prospect for the removal of garbage and trash
for the period from May 1, 1955, to April 30, 1956. A motion
was then made 'by Trustee Wilson, seconded by Ibbotson, that
the contract be accepted and that the President and Village
Clerk be authorized to sign the contract on behalf of the
Village. The President put the question, the Clerk called the
roll, with the following response: Ayes: A11; Nays: None.
Thereupon the President decAared the motion carried.
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302, A motion made by Trustee Ibbotson, seconded by Viger,
to refund 058.00 Permit Fee,on the Lincoln School Addition
School District #57 as is customary on public buildings. The
President put the question, the Clerk called the roll, with the
following response: Ayes: All; Nays: None. Thereupon the
President declared the motion carried.
A motion was made by Trustee Schlaver, seconded by
Wilson, to accept and place on file the ;Auditor's Report covering
the Village's financial condition for the fiscal year ended
April 30i 1954. The motion was voted upon by acclamation where-
upon the President declared the motion carried.
A motion was then made by Trustee Schlaver, seconded by
Wilson, to transfer from the General Co orate Fund to the
Vehicle Road and Bridge Fund the sum of ;3,000.00. The President
put the question, the Clerk called the roll, with the following
response: Ayes: A11; Nays: None. Thereupon the President de-
clared the motion carried.
A motion was then made by Trustee Schlaver, seconded by
Wilson, to transfer from the General Corporate Fund to the Garbage
Fund the sum of $2,725.00. The President put the question, the
Clerk called the roll, with the following response: Ayes: A11;
Nays: None. Thereupon the President declared the motion carried.
A motion was then made by Trustee Schlaver, seconded by
Viger, to approve the bills for the month of March as approved by
the Finance Committee. The President put the question, the Clerk
called the roll, with the following response: Ayes: All; Nays:
None. Thereupon the President declared the motion carried.
A motion was made by Trustee Schlaver, seconded by Willer,
to approve the bills of Judges and Clerks who served in the Village
election held this date April 19th. These bills totaled *150.00.
The President put the question, the Clerk called the roll, with the
following response: Ayes: All; Nays: None. Thereupon the President
declared the motion carried.
Ordinance No. 137 entitled: "AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A
VARIATION OF ZZHE MOUNT PROSPECT ZONING ORDINANCE" was submitted and
read7by Trustee Wilier. A motion was then made by Trustee Willer,
seconded by Wilson, that this ordinance be passed. The President
put the question, the Clerk called the roll, with the following
response: Ayes: All; Nays: None. Thereupon the President de-
clared the motion carried and said ordinance passed and approved.
The following petition was then read:
April 18, 1955
To the President and Board
of Trustees of the `Village of
Mount Prospect, and to the
Zoning Board of Appeals of
said Village.
tst1emen:
The undersigned holder of record title as trustee of the
hereinafter described property located in the Village of Mt.
Prospect, Illinois, hereby petitions for a re- zoning of said
premises from its present classification as "R -2 District -
Duplex Residence" to "R -3 District - Apartment Residence ".
Said premises are described as follows:
Lots 1 to 15 both inclusive and lots
20 to 24 both inclusive in Block 5
in Prospect Park Country Club Sub-
division of the southeast quarter of
Section 11, and the south 15 acres of
the east half of the northeast quarter
of Section 11, Township 41 North,
Range 11, East of the Third Principal
Meridian in Cook County, Illinois.
Inasmuch as this property faces a much travelled Interstate
Highway, it is considered that next to commercial classification
as these presmises were originally zoned and classified, the
next proper classification is for apartment residence.
April 19, 1955
Respectfully submitted, 50 3
Chicago Title and Trust Company
as Trustee under Trust No, 31999
and not personally
Trust Officer - Robert E. O'Dea
A motion was then made by Trustee Willer, seconded by
Viger, that this petition be referred to the Zoning Commission
for the holding of a public hearing and their recommendations.
The motion was voted upon by acclamation whereupon the
President declared the motion carried.
A motion was then made by Trustee Ibbotson, seconded
(:] by Wilson, that the meeting be adjourned until 8 :00 P.M.,
April 26, 1955. The motion was voted upon by acclamation
whereupon the President declared the motion carried and the
meeting adjourned.
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