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MINUTES OF A SPECIAL NEETING
OF THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF
TRUSTEES, HELD IN THE MUNICIPAL
BUIIDING, MOUNT PROSPECT, ILLINOIS
ON TUESDAY, APRIL 21ST, 1953
The meeting was called to order by President
Pendleton at 8:15 P.N. and the Clerk was then directed
to callthe roll. On roll call the following Trustees
answered "Present:" Bayne, ibbotson, Lams, Lange, Viger
and Wilson. Absent: None.
A motion was then made by Trustee Bayne, seconded
by Lange, that the votes cast in the Election held on
this date be canvassed. 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.
April 21, 1953
3 321 After the ballots were canvassed Resolution
No. 3 -53 was read:
A motion was then made by Trustee Bayne,
seconded by Ibbotson, that the Resolution be adopted.
The President put the question and the Llerk called the
roll with the following results: Ayes: All; Nays: None.
Thereupon the President declared the motion carried and
the Resolution adopted.
The following letter was then read:
April 20. 1953
President and Board of Trustees
Village Hall
Mt. Prospect, Ill
Gentlemen:
On behalf of Mr. Theodore Moehling, we transmit
herewith two (2) copies each of plans and specifica-
tions for the construction of pavement, curb, and
gutter, sidewalk, storm sewer and drainage appurten-
ances in Main Street from Berkshire Lane to 190 feet
north of Council Trail in Council Trail Estates
subdivision.
Our est7mate of cost is enclosed.
Very truly yours,
Consoer, Townsend & Associated
By: Wi liam W. Townsend
The Clerk then read a proposed agreement dated
April 21, 1953 between Theodore U. Moehling, Alice M.
Moehling, and the village of Mount Prospect regarding
improvements to be made in their Council Trail Estates
Subdivision.
The Clerk then read a performance Bona executed
by Theodore C. Moehling and Alice M. Moehling guaranteeing
completion of proposed improvements in their Council
Trail Estates Subdivision.
A motion was then made by Trustee Bayne, seconded
by Lams, that the plans and specifications for the improve-
ments in the Council Trail Estates Subdivision submitted by
Consoer, Townsend & 'ssociates with their letter of April
20, 1953, be accepted and a7proved as corrected. The
President put the question and the Ulerk called the roll
with the following results: Ayes: All; Nays: None. There-
upon the President declared the motion carried.
April 21, 1953
A motion was then made by Trustee Bayne, seconded 3
by Wilson, that the agreement as submitted between
Theodore C. Moehling, Alice I. Moehling and the Village
of Mount Prospect, be approved and that the President
and Village Clerk be authorized to sign the agreement.
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 Bayne,
seconded by Ibbotson, that the performance bond as submitted
by Theodore C.Moe1ling and Alice M. Moehling and approved
by the Village Attorney, be accepted. The President put
the question and the qerk called the roll .with the follow-
ing results: Ayes: All; Nays: None. Thereupon the President
declared the motion carried.
The Clerk then read Resolution No. 4 -53 entitled:
"RESOLUTION TO FORECLOSE TEE IIEN OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS."
A motion was made by Trustee Bayne, seconded
by Ibbotson, that the resolution be adopted. The President
put the question and the Clerk called the rollwith the
following results: Ayes: All; Nays: None. Thereupon the
President declared the motion carried and the Resolution
passed and approved.
The Clerk then read the following letter:
April 21, 1953
�4 President & Board of Trustees
Village of Mount Prospect
Mount Prospect, Illinois
Gentlemen:
This is my offer to purchase ONE FUNDRED FIFTY
THOUSAND DOLLARS ($150,000.00) of)ater Revenue
Bonds at 1000 on the dollar; these bonds to be issued
such that a certain amount shall become due annually
with a rate of interest of 3 -1/2,% per annum and until
they are fully paid within twenty years.
Upon delivery of the bonds with asatisfactory
legal op4ton from Chapman & Cutler that they are a
direct obligation of the Water Department of the
Village of Mount Prospect, Illinois, we will pay
you an adlitional premium of one -half of 1% on the
full amount issued and delivered to us.
Trusting that you will give this offer your
due consideration.
Yours very truly,
Nicholas Santucci.
A motion was then made by Trustee Bayne, seconded
by Lams that th's letter be referred to the r'inance L'ommittee
for their report at the May 5th meeting. to motion was
voted upon by acclamation, whereupon the President declared
the motion carried.
The Clerk then read Resolution No. 5 -53
entitled: "A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR A PROGRAM FOR THE
LIQUIDATION OF TFE LIENS OF DELINQUENT SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS
HELD BY TEE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, COOK COTTNTY, ILLINOIS."
The motion was then made by Trustee Lams, seconded
by Lange, that the Resolution be adopted as corrected. 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 and the Resolution
passed and approved.
A motion was made by Trustee Lams seconded by
Lange, to authorize the transfer of eleven hundred and
fifty dollars ($1150.00) from General Corporate to the
Garbage Fund. 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.
April 21, 1953
336 A motion was made by Trustee Lams, seconded
by Bayne, to authorize the payment of eight dollars ($8.00)
to each of the budges and Clerks serving on the Election
Board at the April 21st election. The President put the
question and the Clerk called the roll with the following
results: Ayes: All; Nays: None. T hereupon the President
declared the motion carried.
The Clerk then read the proposed license from
the 'ricago and North Western Railway Company to cover a
water main encroachment ontleir property made necessary
by the proposed water main extention under their tracks.
A motion was made by £rustee Viger, seconded by
Lange, that the President and Village Clerk be authorized
to execute the proposed license onbehalf of the Village.
The motion: was voted upon by acclamation, whereupon the
President declared the motion carried.
The motion was then made by Trustee Lange,
seconded by Lams, that a rising vote of thanks be given
to President Pendleton and Trustee Bayne for their
untiring work andleadership during their terms of office.
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 Wilson, 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.
Resolution No. 2
RESOLUTION DECLARING THE RESULTS
OF THE REGULAR ELECTION HELD ON
TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 1953.
WHEREAS, a regular election was held on Tuesday, April 21,
1 1953, in and for the Village of Mount Prospect, Cook County,
Illinois, for the purpose of electing a President, a Clerk, a
1 Police Magistrate, three Trustees for the full term, two Trustees
I for a twa year term to fill a vacancy, and two Public Library
Directors for the full term; and
WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees, as by statute
in such case made and provided, canvassed the votes cast at such
election, find as follows:
FOR VILLAGE PRESIDENT:
Theodore A. Lams received 342 votes
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FOR VILLAGE CLERK:
Robert F. Milligan received 3N' votes
FOR POLICE MAGISTRATE:
Ralph E. Gould received 696 votes
Clement V. Ward received /',Z votes
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FOR VILLAGE TRUSTEES - (Full term)
Edwin A. Lange received , ',Z votes
li James W. Viger received 7 7 4 votes
Howard. J. Wilson received votes
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FOR VILLAGE TRUSTEES - (Two year
term to fill vacancy)
Ronald M. Coutts received 705 votes
Harold. E. Hinrichs received 7 20 votes
Le Roy R. Erickson received 225 votes
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FOR PUBLIC LIBRARY DIRECTORS-(Full term )
Meta W. Bittner received .55 7 votes
Ruth T. Carlson received ,T...41 votes
and are ready to declare the results thereof, NOW, THEREFORE:
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BE IT RESOLVED By the President and Board of Trustees of
the Village of Mount Prospect, Cook County, Illinois:
Section 1. That '7heQa , -t 4. AcfPn5 having re-
ceived the highest number of votes cast, be and he is hereby de-
clared duly elected to the office of President of the Village of
Mount Prospect, Cook County, Illinois, to serve for the term of
four years as is by law provided.
H Section 2. That / ?c bter f f- Al> /h` ` cr ti having re-
e ceived the highest number of votes cast, be and he is hereby de-
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1 clared duly elected to the office of Clerk of the Village of
Mount Prospect, Cook County, Illinois, to serve for the term of
four years as is by law provided.
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Section 3. That /&/ . (3.1 /4/ having re-
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ceived the highest number of votes (m.at, be and he is hereby de-
C clared duly elected to the office of Pb ice. Magistrate of the
Village of Mount Prospect, Cook County, Illinois, to serve for
the term of four years as is by law provided.
pl Section 4, That L5 4A ∎cie r, , ; y n9 -)
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having received the highest number of votes cast, be and they
EC are hereby declared duly elected to the office of Trustee of the
Village of Mount Prospect, Cook County, Illinois, to serve for
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! the full term of four years as is by law provided.
Section 5. That % "c ;WW /ei 41 Cc , es , and
r`'Id iE - , .s , having received the highest
number of votes cast, be and they are hereby declared duly elect-
ed to the office of Trustee of the Village of Mount Prospect,
Cook County, Illinois, to serve for a tern of two years, to fill
vacancies, as is by law provided.
Section 6. m
That et 144 , and
ff c, t ` ) 7 rt C Q r / , having received the highest
number of votes cast be and they are hereby deleared duly elect-
ed to the office of Public Library Directors of the Village of
Mount Prospect Public Library, to serve for the full term as is
by law provided.
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Section 7. That all the officers herein declared to be duly
elected shall, as is by law required, qualify and shall be in-
stalled into their respective offices at the regular meeting to
be held on Tuesday, May 5, 1953.
Section 8. That this resolution shall be in full force and
effect from and after its passage and approval.
PASSED: this 21st day of April, 1953.
APPROVED: this 21st day of April, 1953/1)
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