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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08/11/1953 VB minutes 356 MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES, HELD IN THE MUNICIPAL BUILDING, MOUNT PROSPECT, ILLINOIS ON TUESDAY,AUGUST 11, 1953 The meeting was called to order by President Lams at 8:15 P.N. and the Clerk was then directed to call the roll. On roll call the following Trustees answered "Present:" Coutts, Hinrichs, Lange, and Wilson. Trustees Ibbotson and Viger were absent. The Clerk then read the minutes of the regular meeting held August the fourth. A motion was made by Trustee Wilson, seconded by Lange, that the minutes be approved as read. The President put the question and the Clerk called the roll with the following response: Ayes: All; Nays: None. Thereupon the President declared the motion carried. Trustee Viger arrived and took his place at 8:30 P.M. The Treasurer's report for the period ending July 31st, 1953 was then read. A motion was made by Trustee Lange, seconded by Coutts, that the report be approved and placed on file. The President put the question and the Clerk called the roll with the follow- ing results: Ayes: All; Nays: None. Thereupon the President declared the motion carried. A motion was then made by Trustee Viger, seconded by Lange, that the Special Xssessments Report be accepted and placed on file. The motion was voted upon by acclama- tion, whereupon the President declared the motion carried. A motion was made by Trustee Viger, seconded by Lange, that in accordance with the amended water Ordinance the $5.00 water deposit be refunded to qualified consumers, as listed by the water Hate Collector, August 1.1, 1953. The President put the question and the Clerk called the roll with the following results: Ayes: All; Nays: None. Thereupon the President declared the motion carried. A motion was then made by Trustee Wilson, seconded by Coutts, that the bills for the month of July, as anproved by the Finance Committee, be approved for payment. The President put the question and the Clerk called the roll with the following results: Ayes: All; Nays: None. Thereupon the President declared the motion carried. Ordinance No. 381, entitled: "AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND PROVIDING FOR ThE ISSUE OF $140,000 WATER REVENUE BONDS OF. THE VII LAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, FOR ThE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING THE COST OF IMPROVING AND EXTENDING THE PRESENT WATER +WORKS SYSTEM OF SAID VILLAGE, PRESCRIBING ALL OF THE DETAILS OF SAID BONDS AND PROVIDING FOR THE COLLECTION, SEGREGATION AND DISPOSITION OF THE REVENUES OF THE WATER -WORKS SYSTEM OF SAID VILLAGE FOR THE PU OF PAYING THE COST OF OPERA- TION AND MAINTENANCE THEREOF, PROVIDING AN ADEQUATE DEPRE- CIATION FUND THEREFOR, AND PAYING THE PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST OF SAID WATER REVENUE BONDS," which was introduced August 4th, was then read in full by the Village Clerk. After a full and complete discussion of the Ordinance a motion was made by Trustee Coutts, seconded by Lange, that the Ordinance Augutt 11, 1953 be passed. The President put the question and the Cler 57 called the roll with the following results: Ayes: Trustees Coutts, Hinrichs, Lange, Viger, and Wilson. Nays: None. Absent: Trustee Ibbotson. Thereupon the President declared the motion carried and the Ordinance passed and approved. The Clerk•then read Ordinance No. 382, entitled; "AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE LEVY AND COLLECTION OF TAXES FOR CORPORATE AND MUNICIPAL PURPOSES OF THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING MAY 1, 1953 AND ENDING APRIL 30, 1954. A motion was made by Trustee Wilson, seconded by hinrichs, that the Ordinance be passed. The President put the question and the Clerk called the roll with the following results: Ayes: Trustees Coutts, Hinrichs, Lange, Viger, and Wilson. Nays: None. Absent Trustee Ibbotson. Thereupon the President declared the motion carried and the Ordinance passed and approved. Trustee Wilson left the meeting at 9:28 P.M. A motion was made,by Trustee Hinrichs, seconded by Viger, that the preliminary building plans and other .information submitted by the Matisa Equipment Corporation be referred to the Plan Commission for their study and recommendation. The motion was voted upon by acclamation whereupon the President declared the motion carried. N c_a A motion was then Trade by Trustee Hinrichs, seconded by Lange, that the Village Attorney be authorized to address a letter to the Matisa Equipment Corporation dtt outlining the present zoning of the property in which the. Matisa Equipment Corporation is interested. The motion was voted upon by acclamation, whereupon the President declared the motion carried. A motion was made by Trustee Viger, seconded 00"% by Lange, that the Regular Village Board Meeting scheduled for September 1st, be held Tuesday, September 15th. 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 Lange, seconded by Viger, that the meeting be adjourned. The motion was voted upon by acclamation, whereupon the President declared the motion carried and the meeting regularly adjourned. •