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MINUTES OF AN ADJOURNED MEETING
OF THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF
TRUSTEES, HELD IN THE MUNICIPAL
BUILDING MOUNT PROSPECT ILLINOIS •*�
ON TUESDAY, APRIL 19, 1949
The meeting was celled to order. by President
Pendletor at 9:70 P.M. and the Clerk was then directed
to call the roll. The fol lows rp Trustees answered
"Present ": Bayne, BvdP1 Hartwig, ' and Mott:
Absent: None; Vacancy: One.
A motion was made by Trustee Bayne, seconded
by Lams, that the votes cast at the Village Llectior.
held April 19th, be canvassed. The motion was voted'
upon by acclamation, whereupon the President declared
the motion carried.
April 19, 1949
After the official canvass of the votes 125
cset the following "RESOLUTION DECLARING THE RE-
SULTS OF THE VILLAGE ELECTION HELD ON APRIL 19,
1949," No. 5 -49 was then reed by the Clerk.
The motion was then made by Trustee Bayne seconded by
Hartwig, that the Resolution be Passed. 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 said
resolution passed and approved.
The Clerk then presented the payroll of the
Election Judges and Clerks. A motion was made by
Trustee Mott, seconded by Bayne, that the Judges and
Clerks be paid the regular fee of eight dollars ($8.00)
each. The President put the question and the Clerk
called the roll with the following response: Ayes: A11;
Nays: None. Thereupon the President declared the
motion carried.
There being no further business to come
before the meeting it was moved by Trustee Hartwig,
seconded by Lams, that the meeting be adjourned. The
motion was voted upon by acclamation, whereupon the
President declared the motion carried and the meeting
regularly adjourned.
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FMO*AGH 1 &4c 4/20/49
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RESOLUTION DECLARING THE RESULTS
OF THE VILLAGE ELECTION HELD ON
APRIL 19th, 1949. ,-- 4 ?
WHEREAS, a regular election was held on Tuesday, April
19th, 1949, in the Village of Mount Prospect for the purpose of
electing a Village President, a Village Clerk, a rolice Magis-
trate, three Village Trustees and two Directors of the eublic
Library; and at said election, two propositions were submitted
to the voters of said Village; and
WHEREAS. the President and Board of Trustees, as by
statute in such case wade and provided, have canvassed the votes
cast at such election, find as follows:
FOR ELECTION OF VILLAGE OFFICERS:
Total votes cast 1459 votes
Spoiled ballots None
Defective ballots 3
(1) FOR VILLAGE PRESIDENT:
Maurice b. Pendleton received 1154 votes
Alfred Wolfarth received 275 it
FOR VILLAGE CLERK:
Robert F. Milligan received 1080 votes
John P. Thill received 340 "
FOR POLICE MAGISTRATE:
Ralph E. Gould received 1195 votes
FOR VILLAGE TRUSTEES (3 to be elected)
Russell A. Hartwig received 879 votes
Theodore A. Lams received 981
Rudolph A. Stoelk received 814 "
Alvin C. Hedke received 260 "
hobert Runo received 198 "
Frank A. Sullivan received 242 "
Ronald M. Coutts received 297 "
Gilbert 1. Liebenow received 299 "
Drew Wacker received 313 "
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FOR MOUNT PROSPECT PUBLIC LIBRARY
DIRECTORS (2 to be elected)
Dorothy Kester received 712 votes
George E. Votava received 676 "
(a) and that on the proposition:
Shall the Village of Mount Prospect
Cook County, Illinois, adopt An Act
to provide for the setting apart,
formation and disbursement of a police
pension fund in cities, villages and
incorporated towns having a population
of not more than 200,000 inhabitants",
approved June 14, 1909, as amended?
Total votes cast 1459
Ballots cast YES 1098
Ballots cast No 352
Defective Ballots 9
(3) and that on the proposition:
Shall the Village of Mount Prospect,
Cook County, Illinois, establish,
maintain and conduct a supervised
playground and recreation system and
levy annual tax of not less than
.0257o on all taxable property in the
Village of Mount Prospect for the es-
tablishment, maintenance and conduct
thereof, as provided for in Article
57 -7 of the Cities and Villages Act?
Total votes cast 1459
Ballots cast YES 1011
Ballots cast NO 364
Defective Ballots 27
Ballots not voted 57
and are ready to declare the results thereof, NOW, THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1. That MAURICE B. PENDLETON having received
the highest number of votes cast, be and he is hereby declared
duly elected to the office of Village President of the Village of
Mount Prospect, Illinois, to serve the full term of four (4)
years, as is by law provided.
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SECTION 2. That ROBERT F. MILLIGAN having received the
highest number of votes cast, be and he is hereby declared duly
elected to the office of Village Clerk of the Village of Mount
Prospect, Illinois, to serve the full term of four (4) years,
as is by law provided.
SECTION 3. That RALPH E. GOULD having received the
highest number of votes cast, be and he is hereby declared duly
elected to the office of Police "lagistrate of the Village of
Mount Prospect, Illinois, to serve the full term of four (4)
years, as is by law provided.
SECTION 4. That RUSSELL A. HARTWIG and THEODORE A. LAMS
and RUDOLPH A. STOELK having received the highest number of votes 'I
cast, be and they are hereby declared duly elected to the office
of Village Trustees of the Village of Mount Prospect, Illinois,
to serve for the full term of four (4) years, as is by law pro-
vided.
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SECTION 5. That DOROTHY KESTER and GEORGE E. VOTAVA
having received the highest number of votes cast, be and they are
hereby declared to be Directors of the Mount Prospect, Public
Library for the full term, as is by law provided.
SECTION 6. That the proposition:
Shall the Village of Mount Prospect, Cook County,
Illinois, adopt "An Act to provide for the setting
apart, formation and disbursement of a police pension
fund in cities, villages and incorporated towns hav-
ing a population of not more than 200,000 inhabitants",
approved June 14, 1909, as amended?
having received a majority of all the votes cast on said propo-
sition, the said proposition be and the same is hereby declared
to be carried and the proposition adopted.
SECTION 7. That the proposition:
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Shall the Village of Mount Prospect, Cook County,
Illinois, establish, maintain and conduct a supervised
playground and recreation system and levy an annual
tax of not less than .025* on all taxable property in
the Village of Mount Prospect for the establishment,
maintenance and conduct thereof, as provided for in
Article 57-7 of the Cities and Villages Act?
having received a majority of all the votes cast on said propo-
sition, the said proposition be and the same is hereby declared
to be carried and said proposition adopted.
SECTION 8. lhat the said MAURICE B. PENDLETON, Village
President; ROBERT F. MILLIGAN, Village Clerk; RALPH E. GOULD,
Police Magistrate; RUSSELL A. HARTWIG and THEODORE A. LAMS and
RUDOLPH A. STOELK, Village Trustees; DOROTHY KESTER and GEORGE
E. VOTAVA, Directors of the Mount Prospect i Library; be
installed into office and enter upon their duties uponWalifying,
as is by law provided.
SECTION 9. That this resolution shall be in full force
and effect from and after its passage and approval.
PASSED: this 19th day of April, A.D. 1949.
.kPPROVED: this 19th day of April, A.D. 1949.