HomeMy WebLinkAbout04/03/1951 VB minutes 230
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MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING
Off' THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF
TRUSTEES HELD IN THE MUNICIPAL "'^*
BUILDING, MOUNT PROSPECT, ILLINOIS
TUESDAY, APRIL 7, 1951 ..
The meeting was called to order. by President
Pendleton et 8:05 P.M. and the Clerk was then directed
to call the roll.
On roll call the following Trustees enswered
"Present ": Bayne, Bydal, Lams, Mott, and walker. Trustee
Hartwig was absent.
The Clerk then read the minutes of the regular
meeting held Parch 17. The motion was made by 'Trustee
Bydal, seconded by Lams, that the minutes be approved
as read. The President rut the nuestion and the
Clerk called the roll with the following results: Ayes:
all; Nays: None. Thereupon the President declared the
motion carried and said minutes approved.
The Clerk then read the following petition
which was signed by 23 residents and rroperty owners,
Mount Prospect:
We, the residents and property owners of Prospect
Park Subdivision No. 1 of the Village of Mount
Prospect, annreciating the feet that rr_orerty
restrictions in the aforementioned subdivision have
expired and being .firmly convinced that these
restrictions were created and maintained in the
interest of preserving property values, do hereby
petition the Building Committee of the Village of
Mount Prospect to continue these same restrictions
which have been in effect in the past. here below
we have signed our names es an indication of our
intent.
This petition was referred to the Building Committee.
The Clerk then read the following petition:
April 3, 1951
viHERAS it has become permissible by ti ct of 2@3
Congress to remove local rental units from federal
rent control, therefore, we, the undersigned
residents and property owners of the village of
Mount Prospect, do respectfully petition the
Board of Village Trustees to enact ler?isletion
which will decor zrol federal rent controls.
William J. Busse Edward J. Busse Fred Haas
Albert Yille George L. Busse Hobert L. Busse
Richard Busse Edward beepers Henry n. Kruse
Hermon F. Meyn Herbert d VanDriel Alfred. Seegers
Mount Prospect State Bank by Carl Hammeri, Vice President
- Edwin L. Busse for Edward Busse 4 'state
Geo. Neitzke, 17 S. Maple St.
The motion was then made by Trustee Walker
seconded by Lams, that the Villepe Clerk be instructed
to publish the reeuired notice for a public heering
to be held on Tuesday, Arril 17, 1951, at P:00 P.M. et
a Special Meeting to consider the Question of rent
decontrol in the Village of Mount Prospect erci to conduct
env other business that may lawfully come before the
Board et this .meeting. The motion was voted upon by
Reclamation, uhhereuron the President declared the motion
carried.
The motion was made by Trustee Mott, seconded
by Lams that r. Holste be permitted to farm a portion
U of the L Mr.
Memoriel Park, if available, during the
year 1951 for a rental of 050.00. The motion was voted
upon by acclamation, whereupon the President declared
the motion carried.
The motion was then made by '.Trustee Lems,
seconded by Bayne, that the Tublic bervice company of
Northern Illinois be authorized to install a 2500 Lumen,
bracket time street liPht at the intersection of
Elmhurst Avenue and Gregory Street. The President nut
P" the cuestion end the Clerk called the roll with the
following response: Ayes: All; Nays: None. Thereupon
the President declared the motion carried.
The Clerk then read a letter doted March 27
from Arthur T. McIntosh & Co., regarding a revised plat
which was submitted covering the proposed subdivision of
Northwest Meadows. The plat end letter were referred to
the Judiciary Committee for their study.
The Clerk then read a letter dated March 23
from the Northwest Surburben Board of Realtors suggesting
that the Board of Trustees give serious consideration
to the decontrol of rents in Mount Prospect. This letter
was referred to the Judiciary committee.
The Clerk then read letters from Governor
Stevenson's office and from State representative Arthur
W. Sprague, regarding resolution No. 6 -51 on the proposed
gasoline tax increase. Both letters agreed tn principal
with the resolution.
The following communication was then read:
Board of Trustees
Village of Mount Prospect, I11
Gentlemen:
He: petition to re -zone various lots
along Northwest Highwey in Blocks
9 and 20.
The Zoning Commission met on March 16 1951 to hear
the Petition to re -zone from R2 to Bl, lots 22 to
70 inclusive in block 20, constituting the East -viest
lots between North and Owen Streets, useful as
Northwest Highway frontage.
April 3, 1951
`J Petition was also made to re - „ one from n2 to bl
the south 136 feet of the East half of block
9, constituting the useful Northwest Alphway
frontage between North and ,- 1111 Streets.
The Commission considers that this Petition
represents an orderly extension of existing
Business frontage, and is therefore reasonable.
The Zoning Commission unanimously recommends
that the re- zoning be allowed.
Arrroved: N. S. Falkanger Eugene Martin
Chairman Secretary
A motion was then made by Trustee Bayne,
seconded tri Lams, that the recommendations of the
Zoning Commission be concurred in, and that the _
Cillnae Attorney be instructed to draft en ordnance
for the rezoning of the Property. The President put
the nue'tion and the Clerk called the roll with the
?ollowinp response: Ayes: Trustees: Bayne, Bvdal, Lams
Mott and Walker. Nays: Nnne. Absent: Trustee Hartwig
Thereupon the President declared the motion carried.
• The Clerk then read a letter dated March 20
from the State of Illinois, Division of highways, on
House Bill No. 720 regarding? classification of Public
roads and streets. This letter was referred to the
Street and Sidewalk Committee.
The Clerk then read resolution 7 -51 entitled:
"A RESOLUTION PERTAINING TO TAX EXEMPTION OF MUNICIPAL
BONDS”. The motion was made by Trustee Bayne, seconded
by Mott, that the resolution be adopted. The motion
was voted upon by acclamation, whereupon the President
declared the motion carried and said resolution
passed and adopted.
The Clerk then read a letter from the Mount
Prospect Woman's Club renuesting permission to hold
Cancer Tap Day in the Village on Friday, April 13.
A motion was made by Trustee Bayne, seconded by Mott,
that the renuest be granted. The motion was voted upon
by acclamation, whereupon the President declared the
motion carried.
There being no further business to come before
the meeting, the motion was .made by Trustee Mott, seconded
by Walker, that the meeting be adjourned. The motion
was voted upon by acclamation, whereupon the President
declared the motion carried and meeting regularly adjourned.
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