HomeMy WebLinkAbout06/01/1954 VB minutes 7
MINUTES Or' A REGULAR NEET'ING
OF THE pRESTDEN T AND BOART) OF
TRJSTEES, HELD IN THE NUUT`TICIPAL
BUILDTNG, NnUNT PRt SPECT, ILLIid CIS
ON 'TUESDAY, JUNE 1, 1954.
The meeting was called to order by President
Lams at 8 :00 P.M. and the Clerk was then directed to call
the roll. On roll call the following Trustees answered
"Present ": Coutts, Hinrichs, Ibbotson, Lane and Viger.
Trustee Wilson was absent.
A motion was then made by Trustee Viger,
seconded by Lange, authorizing the Clerk to open the bids
which had been received for the drilling of proposed No. 5
Well. The motion was voted upon by acclamation, whereupon
the President declared the motion carried.
the bids were then opened and tabulated as
follows:
ANOJNT OF'
NAME ON ' -IDDER CHECK WITH PID TOTAL BASE BID
J.F.Mill er Artesian
� 28.00
Well Co. .2700.00 �53,-
S.E. Geiger P: Co. $2800.00 451,850.00
Layne Weste Co. 5 Bid Bond ,61,663.00
ililae{er Well t'
Drilling Co. ;3000.00 53,34 00
June 1, 1954 L. Cliff Neely 425000.00 463,405.00
Bond
A motion as then made by trustee Coutts, seconded
Olinge, was
refer these bids to the Village Ensineers for
tabulation and their recomrendations to be submitted at the
June 15 meeting. The mction was voted upon by acclamation
whereupon the President declared the motion carried.
The Clerk then read the minutes of the meeting held
May 18, 1954. A notion was then made by Trustee Lange,
seconded by Hinrichs that the minutes be approved as read.
The President put the question, the Clerk called the roll vith
the following response: Ayes: All; Nays: ione. Thereupon the
President declared the motion carried.
The Clerk then r( ad a letter on the date of May 26th
from the Department of Public Works and '3uildi/e, Division of
Hi,hways, giving approval on Resolution 2-54, providing for
addition of an improvement an Candota Ave. to the long
range plan for 1952-57 and the one year construction program
for the year of 1954, :TT.
A letter under date of :.ay 19, from the rublic
Service Company was teen read, stating that street llehts had
been put up at tle following looations: Zenry Elm; Sha-Ponee
-3- Pine; Sha-eenee e Wille; Sha-Bonee .?r rain. These lights
are part of the work authorize' in letter of December 29, 1953.
- die Clerk tben read a letter dated arch 26, fron
Consoer, 2ownsend &c Assee., recomeenale fieel payment on
195'3 1 :ater uorks Irple-ements, Centract No. 1, to Santucci
Coestrecticn Co., in the amount of :J4,411.03.
A notion was teen -ale b: Trustee Vienr, second by
Ibbotson,that pemert be r-ade, as recomr-ended by ,he Village
En The reeeIdent put Je question, the Clerk called the
roll with the follewin! response: Ayes: All; Ia Dune. There-
upon th e President declared the motion carriend.
:een read Orieee . e. entitle "AN
CRT L1=1 l'''ROPBIATICNS Tr r)1FR2 THE TX.R: CF THE
VILLAGE OTP rouNT riRc 7r2 'flr-r("2"7, pJP T ESTC":A.TED AS
1:7 UNUer, 11 Irr CF TH7 TERIOD BErIINNINC MAY 1, 19 54
:11DIN( 1 APRIL 30, 1 A notion wes then ;ede by Trustee
Coutts, seconded by Hinrichs, that the oriIe'-nee be passed. The
President put the question, the Clerk celled the Pell with the
frllewing results: Ayes: All; re- :one. Thereu en tee Treeident
dec ,r-C the motion caeried and said Crd'e passed srH
apeeceed.
The annuel report reP tee I c'rt TreEeect Public Library
was then presented and placed en file by tee Village Clerk.
e'" ,
e■-" ;lotion w made by , restee Coutts, seconded by
Lange to appro r'. plaes oed specificeLiens submitted by the
Village Engineers, - ove-in the pain cur 'e e gutter in ili-Lusi
P_ve. - Leo aeeb the exietine pavement 'orth ef LonnquIst Parkway.
The Presi2ent put the queeton, the Clere called ,,he roll with
,ee 'ollorine response: Ars: All; - Jays: :lone. Thereupon leee
fr-sident declared the metier earried.
A orien wes en iaCe by erusL,ee Ce-tts, seconded by
eenee e_ae _he - 7neineers be authcrized ee Craw up the
necessary resolution amend'ne the long ranee plan and the one
ear construction pro-em, f a - the year 1954, on licter Fuel Tax
nds, to include sidewalks on Elnhurst rd., bete P3, from
21enawa n to Council , rail. Tne Preident put the question,
the Clerk called the o11 with the followinp: - eponse: lyes: 1 111;
as: Hone. Thereueon tee President declared the metion carrieC.
The Clerk ,,hen read a letter & petition dated June 1,
1954, on a proposal to name fee par le at the Thwand Hi-Leei -
Sea-Bonee intersection, the Ten F. Kells Memorial Pal This
matter was referred to Corerittee for study.
A motion was then made ey Trustee Hinrichs, seconded
b: Coutts, to approve the plats 9 - specifications submitted by
Consoer, Townsend & Assoc. for Ir. Soul T. winston, under date cf
April 29'4, for wa-eella Ave. paeire, from :loll' Rd. to
June 1 , 1954
Lonnqist Pky, cubject to an escrow account beiee set up and to
the payment ef the 1% fee to the Villa ;e, ae required by ordinance.
The Preel .ent put the question, the Clerk called t e C
r : Ayes: All; Nays: None. 41 '�
roll with t _ e fo� re�uts. All;
Thereupon the resident declared the motion carried.
The Clerk then read tne foli ng letter:
ray 2R, 1954
President
Village Tcard of TNount Prospect
l;ount Prospect, 111.
Dear Sir:
Mr. Townsend of t Consoer, Townsend office has suggested
that we write you formally requesting that we be permitted
to make the following improvements in our 'dorthwest Meadows
subdivision.
Exte ,d Gregory Road. East to Forest Avenue
Extend Cak Street East to Forest Avenue
Construct tne South Half of Memory Lana
between Dale Avenue and Forest Avenue
All of this road construction to be done in the same manner
and in accordance with the same specifications that we
agreed to construct the other roads in this subdivision.
We at the present ,` ime have our machinery in the subdivision
and would like to proceed with this work as soon as possible.
Mr. Townsend has advised us that he c .n give us the proper
t .e grades just as soon as the Village notifies us that we may
proceed with the work.
Very truly yours,
irt. T. cTntosh A. Co.
' A . r otion was then made by `Trustee ??inri
seconded by Coutts that in keeping with the request of
Arthur T. r ? clntosh & Co., that they be permitted to extend
Gregory st. east to Forest Ave. and Cak St. east to
Forest Ave. from the existing pavement, in accordance with
plans < specifications to be submitted by their engineers.
the motion was voted upon by accla ati whereupon the
Fr silent declared the motion carried.
Th e CJe rk then read a petition dated June 1, 1954,
from Theodore C. Moeh & Alice F. Noehling, requesting
annexation of certain property and also a petition dated
Na a 18, from the Chicago Title & trust Co. requesting
annexation of certain property to the Villa of Mount
Prospect. These two petitions were referred to the Judiciary
Committee for t ie it study.
A letter under date of June 1, from the Village
Engineers regarding their compilation of the flood
condition survey was then read. This matter was referred to
Committee for their stud:.
A motion was then made by Trustee Lange, seconded
by Hinrichs, to concur in the recommendation of the Village
Engineers in their letter of May 13, 1954, regarding
changes on NFT Section 6 -CS and that the trees in question
be removed entirely at an added cost of .;360 to the
original estimate for this work. The President put the
question, the Clerk called the roll with the following
respohse: Ayes: All; Nays: None. Thereupon the President
declared the ruction carried.
A Potion was made by Trustee Lange, seconded by
Coutts to authorize the purchase of an Elgin Street Sweeper
Model No. Pl, for a sum, not to exceed $11,700.00. The
President put the question, the Clerk called the roll with
the foil -win response: Ayes: Trustees Coutts, Lange &
Viger. Nags: Trustee Hinrichs & Ibbotson. Absent: Trustee
Wilson. President Lams then voted. Aye and declared the
motion carried.
The following communication was then read:
Tune 1, 1954
The 3oard of Trustees
V,1111 Ft of !'Tount Prospect
1
June , ou Prospect, I11.
1954
420
Gentlemen:
Due to the untimely passing of IIr. Ben F. Kells, I Desire
to appoint Mr. Robert C. Bayne as a member cf the Zoning
Board of Appeals, whose term will end in May, 1957, being
the unexpired term of Mr. Ben F. cells,
Furthermore, I herewith appoint ?fir. Edward r . Glaeser a
member of the Mount Prospect Police Pension Board for a
period of two years, ending in May, 1956.
Your concurrence in these appointments is respectfully
requested.
Theodore A Lams
President of the
Village of Mont t Prospect
A motion was then made by Trustee Viger, seconded
by Coutts, that these appointments be concurred in. The
motion was voted upon by acclamation whereupon the President
declared the motion carried.
There being; no further business to come before
the meeting, a motion was made by Trustee Viger, seconded
by Lang e, that the meeting be adjourned. The motion was
voted upon by acclamation, whereupon the President declared
the motion carried, and the meeting regularly adjourned.