HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE - 141 - 8/22/1960 - SPECIAL ELECTION/9/10/60ORDINANCE NO. 141
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE SUBMISSION
TO THE VOTERS OF TIL, VILLAGE GF ELK GROVE VILLAGE THE QUESTIONS OF
ISSUING �" ;00,000 i Uni .0 aAL BIJ_LT) T.GS BONDS, $80,000 FIRE EQUIPMENT
BONDS AN`) .520x000 S': -.EE^ EQUTPP'K'NT BONDS, AT A SPECIAL ELECTION TO
BE R7LD BY SAID V_LLAGE ON THE i )th DAY OF SFPTEMBER, 1950.
WHEREAS, the Village of Elk Grove Village is the owner of a four
acre tract of property bordered by Landmaier Road on the South and the
Commonwealth Ec'.ison Cormary highline on the West and North, said property
being legally doscribed as follows:
That part of the West half of the Southwest quarter of the Northwest quarter
of Section 279 Township 41 North, Range 11, East of the Third Principal
Meridian ly'_ng West of the West line of the East 167.33 feet of said West
half of the Sor::hwest quartor of the Northwest quarter of said Section 27
and lying North of the center L.ne of Landmeier Road and lying South and
East of the fo.1 ,owing described lirn,,s: Beginning ng at a point in the East
line of said Wast half of the Southwest quarter of the Northwest quarter
which is 4"'�0'' feet Sort.h of the Nortrea.st corner thereof; thence South-
westerly along a line drawn from said point to a point in the East line of
the West 105 feet of said West half of the Southwest quarter of the North-
west quarter wi.ich is 97032 feet South of the North line of said West half
of the Sout'raest gl�arter of the Northwest quarter and 194.34 feet North of
intersection of. said Eas+ line of the West 105 feet and the centerline of
said Landmeier � oad, a dist- e of 780-70 feet; thence South along a line
105 feet East of and parallel to the West line of said West half of the South-
west quarter cF the Northwest quarter, a distance of 194.34 feet to the center
line of Laramcier Road, sit...atccd in the County of Cook, in the State of
Illinois; and
WHEREAS, it is deemed necessary and advisable for the best interest
of the Village of Elk Grove Village, Cook County, Illinois, that said Village
cors truct and erip munici.ral buildings on the property owned by it and
legally described above, sa-id municipal buildings to include one building com-
bined for the Fire Department, police headquarters and jail, Village offices
and a courtroom, and a separate building for the Street Department and its
equipment; and
WHEREAS, it is deemed necessary and advisable that the Village of
Elk Grove Village, Cook County, Illinois, purchase fire equipment for its
Fire Department, consisting ofz two fire engines, tank truck, hoses, pumps,
a two-way radio system, and necessary appurtenances and equipment; and
WHEREAS, it is d^amed necessary and advisable to the Village of
Elk Grove Village that it purchase Street Department equipment for use for
its Street Depa:wtment, consisting of: Dump truck, snow plow, tractor, street
sweeper, compressor, and air hanmner; and
WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Elk
Grove Village have heretofcre estimated the cost of constructing and equip-
ping the municipal buildings, as above described, to be not less than the
sum of :"'aro--I:-.:xired Thousand (WOO,000) Dollars; and
W1HEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Elk
Grove Village ha�re estimated the cost of purchasing the above enumerated
items of fire equipment for use by its Fire Department to be not less than
the sum of Eighty thousand (;80,000) Dollars; and
WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Elk
Grove Village have estimated the cost of purchasing the above enumerated items
of street egsip;nant for use by its Street Department to be not less than the
sum of Twenty T.I;ousand ('4020,000) Dollars; and
WHCR.EAS, funds are not available for the purpose of constructing
and equipping ranicipal buildings onthe property aforementioned, nor are
funds available for the purchase of the fire equipment and street equipment
mentioned above, and it will be therefore necessary to borrow money and in
evidence thereof issue bond.s of said Village, and before said bonds can be
idsued the questions of the issuance of said bonds mn^t be submitted to the
electors of said Village and approved by a majority of said electors of said
Village voting cn each of Cald questions at an election called for that purpose.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the President and Board of
Trustees of the Village of Elk Grove Village of Cook County, Illinois, as
follows:
Section 1 That it is hereby determined to be to the best interests
of the Village of Elk Grove Village to construct and equip municipal build-
ings on property owned by said Village, which property consists of a four
acre tract bordered by Landmeier Road on the South and the Commonwealth Edi-
son Company highline on the West and North, and legally described above;
said municipal buildings to consist of one building combined for the Fire
Department, police headquarters and jail, Village offices and a courtroom;
and a separate building for the Street Department and its equipment; and for
that purpose it will be necessary that the Village of Elk Grove Village bor-
row money and in evidence thereof issue bonds of the Village of Elk Grove
Village.
Section 2 That it is hereby determined to be to the best interests
of the Village of Elk Grove Village to purchase fire equipment for its Fire
Department, consisting of: two fire engines, tank truck, hoses, pumps, a
two-way radio system, and necessary appurtenances and equipment; and for that
purpose it will be necessary that the Village of Elk Grove Village borrow
money and in evidence thereof issue bonds of the Village of Elk Grove Village.
Section 3 That it is hereby determined to be to the best interests.
of the Village of Elk Grove Village to purchase street equipment for its Street
Department, consisting of: dump truck, snow plow, tractor, street sweeper,
compressor, and air hammer; and for that purpose it will be necessary that
the Village of Elk Grove Village borrow money and in evidence thereof issue
bonds of the Village of Elk Grove Village.
Section 4 That there be borrowed by and on behalf of the Village
of Elk Grove Village the sum of Three hundred thousand (6300,000) Dollars
for the purpose of paying for the construction and equipping of municipal
buildings as aforedescribed in the preamble of this ordinance, that there
be borrowed by and on behalf of the Village of Elk Grove Village the sum of
Eighty thousand (480,000) Dollars for the purpose of paying the cost of pur-
chasing fire equipment for its Fire Department as aforedescribed in the pre-
amble of this ordinance; that there be borrowed by and on behalf of the
Village of Elk Grove Village the sum of Twenty thousand (6200000) Dollars
for the purpose of paying the cost of purchasing street equipment for its
Street Department as aforedescribed in the preamble of this ordinance; that
to evidence the aforesaid loans, negotiable bonds of said Village of Elk Grove
Village be issued and that said bonds be designated respectively:
"MUNICIPAL BUILDINGS BONDS"
numbered 1 through 300, inclusive, to be of the denomination of $61,000 each
and to mature serially $6,000 on February 1 of each of the years 1968 to
1971 inclusive, $10,000 on February 1, 19720 $20,000 on February 1, 1973,
$,30,000 on February 1, 1974, $35,000 on February 1 of each of the years 1975
to 1978 inclusive, and 640,000 on February 1, 1979 arra February 1, 1980
respectively, bearing interest from date of issuance at a rate of interest
not to exceed five percent (5%) per annum payable on August 1 and February 1
of each year until paid;
"FIRE EQUIPMENT BONDS"
numbered 1 through 80, inclusive, to be of the denomination of X1$000 each
and to mature serially 965,000 on February 1 of each of the years 1963 to
1966 inclusive, 410,000 on February 1 of each of the years 1967 to 1972
inclusive, bearing interest from the date of issuance at a rate of interest
not to exceed five percent (5%) per annum payable on August 1 and February 1
of each year until paid;
"STREET EQUIPMENT BONDS"
numbered 1 through 20 inclusive, to be of the denomination of 41,000 each and
to mature aerially $5,000 on February 1 of each of the years 1963 to 1966
inclusive, bearing interest from the date of issuance at a rate of interest
not to exceed five percent (5%) per annum payable on August 1 and February 1
of each year until paid.
Section 5 That the questions of issuing the bonds described above
in Section hereof be submitted to the legal voters of the Village of Elk
Grove Village at a special election which is hereby called to be held in and
for said Village on the 10th day of September, 1960s between the hours of
6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. (Central Daylight Saving Time) on said day.
Section 6 That for said special election said Village of Elk Grove
Village shall be divided into two (2) precincts, the boundaries of which and
the polling places for which being as follows:
Precinct No, 1: All that part of the Village of Elk Grove Village
lying North of the center line of Landmeier Road, and the center line of said
Road as extended, in said Village, Cook County, Illinois; polling place:
Ira Rupley School, Oakton Street, Village of Elk Grove Village, Illinois.
Precinct No. 2: All that part of the Village of Elk Grove Village
lying South of the center line of Landmeier Road, and the center line of said
Road as extended, in said Village, Cook County, Illinois; polling place:
Ridge School, Ridge Avenue and Laurel Street, Village of Elk Grove Village,
Illinois.
Section 7 That the Village Clerk of the Village of Elk Grove Vil-
lage be and is hereby ordered and directed to cause notice of said election
to be given by publishing notice thereof once in the Elk Grove Herald, the
same being a newspaper published and having a general circulation within said
Village, and by posting notice thereof in at least three (3) of the most
public places in each of the election precincts and at each of the polling
places designated for said election ; the date of such publication and post-
ing of said notice shall be not more than thirty (30) days nor less than
fifteen (15) days prior to the date set for said special election; and said
notice as publishe3 and posted shall be in substantially the following form:
"NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION to vote upon the questions of issuing
$300000 "Municipal Buildings Bonds," $80,1700 "Fire Equipment Bonds," and
$20,000 "Street Equipment Bonds" of the Village of Elk Grove Village, Cook
County, Illinois.
"Public notice is hereby given that a special election will be
held for the Village of Elk Grove Village, Cook County, Illinois, on Satur-
day the 10th day of September, 1960, at which time there will be submitted
to the electors of said Village of Elk Grove Village the following questions:
11(1) Shall bonds in the amount of 6300,000 be issued by the Village
of Elk Grove Village, Cook County, Illinois, for the purpose of constructing
and equipping municipal buildings on property owned by the Village of Elk
Grove Village and bordered by Landmeier Road on the South and the Commonwealth
Edison Company highline on the West and North; said municipal buildings to
consist of one building combined for the Fire Departments police headquarters
and jail, Village offices and a courtroom, and a separate building for the
Street Department and its equipment, to mature serially $65,000 on February 1
of each of the years 1968 to 19 71, inclusive, X10,000 on February 19 1972,
$20,000 on February 1, 1973, OOs000 on February 1, 1974, 05,000 on Febru-
ary 1 of each of the 3-ars 1975 to 1978 inclusive, and x;40,000 on February 1,
1979 and February 1, 1980 respectively, bearing interest from date of issuance
at a rate of interest not to exceed five percent (5%) per annum payable on
August 1 and February 1 of each year until paid?
11(2) Shall bonds in the amount of 4,o80,000 be issued by the Village
of Elk Grove Village, Cook County, Illinois, for the purpose of purchasing
fire equipment for its Fire Department, consisting of: two fire engines,
tank truck, hoses, pumps, a two-way radio system, and necessary appurtenances
and equipment; to mature serially $;.5,000 on February 1 of each of the years
1963 to 1966, inclusive, $p10,000 on February 1 of each of the years 1967 to
1972,inelusive, bearing interest from the date of issuance at a rate of in-
terest not to exceed five percent (5%) per annum payable on August 1 aid
February 1 of each year until paid?
11(3) Shall bonds in the amount of $620,000 be issued by the Village
of Elk Grove Village, Cook County, Illinois, for the purpose of purchasing
street equipment, for its Street Department, consisting of: dump truck, snow
plow, tractor, street sweeper, compressor, and air hammer; to mature serially
$5,000 on February 1 of each of the years 1,463 to 1966, inclusive, bearing
interest from the date of issuame at a rate of interest not to exceed five
percent (5%) per annum payabls on August 1 and February 1 of each year until
paidt
"That said election will be held in two election precincts of said
Village, said election precincts and polling places being as followes
"Precinct No. 1: All that part of the Village of Elk Grove Vil—
lage lying North of the center line of Landmeier Road, and the center line
of said Road as extended, in said Village, Cook County, Illinois; polling
place: Ira Rupley School, Oakton Street, Village of Elk Grove Villags,
Illinois;
"Precinct No. 2: All that part of the V1.11age of Elk Grove Vil—
lage lying South of the canter line of Landmeier Road, and the center line
of said Road as extended, in said Village, Cook Cor::Tr, Illinois; polling
place: Ridge School, Ridge Avenue and Laurel Street, Village of Elk Grove
Village, Illinois.
"The polling places at said election will be opened at 6:00 a.m.
and will be closed at 6:00 p.m. (Central Daylight Saving Time) on the date
of said election.
"All persons qualified to vote at a regular Village election are
qualified to vote on said questions and voters must vote at the polling plane
designated for the election precim:t i. . hin which they reside.
"By order of the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of
Elk Grove Village, Cook County, Illinois.
"Dated this 25th day of August, 1960.
"CHARIES A. HODLMAIR
President
"Attest:
"DOLORES L. OBERG
Villete- Clark"
Section 8 That for said special election the following named
persons be and are hereby appointed judges of election:
Precinct No. 1:
Lillian F. Scharringhausen Address 200 Landmeier Road
Augusta G. Smith Address 12 Evergreen Street
Marcella Snyder Address 205 Holly Lane
Sonja Richmond Address 2 Evergreen Street
Pauline Stanfield AddressWildwood Road
rna e: Darlene reaves vergreen St.
Precinct No. 2:
Patricia Hamilton Address 351 Birchwood Avenge
Beverly $nasnew Address_ 1:97 Verde Lane
Frank Robinson Address 131 Tower Tana
Marian Scharringhausen Address 331 & Arlington Hai m a R.nA
Ruth Jodie Sgrder Address 217 Victoria Lane
Section 9 That the ballot to be used at said election for the pur—
pose of submitting the aforesaid questions to the voters shall be in sub—
stantially the following form:
(Face of Ballot)
OFFICIAL BALUYT
QUESTION: TO ISSUE 4300.X00 MUNICIPAL BUILDINGS13ONDS
-44- #141
(INSTRUCTION TO VOTERS: Place a cross (x) in the square opposite the word
indicating the way you desire to vote.)
QUESTION- TO ISSUE 9480,000 FIRE EQUIPPLNT BONDS
(INSTRUCTION TO VOTERS: Place a cross (x) in the square opposite the word
indicating the way you desire to vote.)
Shall bonds in the anoun-L of $80,000 be issued by the Village of :
Elk Grove Village, Cook County, Illincs, for the pm^pose of pur- :
chasing fire equipment for its Fire Department, consisting of: :YES ;
two fire engines, tank truck, hoses, ptuaps, a two-way radio system:
and necessary appurtenances and equipment; to mature serially
$5,000 on February 1 of each of the years 1963 to 1966, inclusive,:
910,000 on F-bruary 1 of each of the years 1967 to 19720 inclu- :
sive, bearir< interest from the date of issuance at a rate of in-: NO ;
terest not ti e-:ceed five percent (5%) per annum payable on
August 1 and icbruary 1 cf each year until paid?
QUESTION: TO ISSUE $20,000 STREET EQUIPMENT BONDS
(INSTRUCTION TO VOTERS: Place a cross (x) in the square opposite the word
indicating the way you desire to vote.)
s
Shall bonds in the amount of $20,000 be issued by the Village of s
Elk Grove Village, Cook County, Illinois, for the purpose of pun-:
chasing street equipment for its Street Department, consisting of::YES : s
dump truck, snow plow, tractor, street sweeper, compressor, and • s
air hammer; to mature serially $5a000 on February 1 of each of tbe: s s
years 1963 to 1966, inclusive, bear_ -g interest from the date of s
issuance at a rate of interest not to exceed five percent (5%)
per annum payable on August 1 and February 1 of each year until : NO .
paid? : :
(on the back of the ballot sh7tll appear the following:)
,01:1 AA
Special Election held on the 10th day of September, 1960, to vote on the ques-
tion of issuing 5300,000 in general obligation Bonds for the purpose of con-
structing and equipping municipal buildings on property owned by the Village
of Elk Grove Village; to vote on the question of issuing $080,000 in general
obligation Bonds for the purpose of purchasing fire equipment for its Fire
Department; and to vote on the qusstion of issuing $209000 in general obliga-
tion Bonds for the purpose of purchasing street equipment for its Street
Department.
Election Precinct Number
Polling Place
(Facsimile Signature)
Village Clerk,
Village of Elk Grove Village,
Cook County, Illinois.
—5— #141
: Shall bonds in the amount of WOOD C00 be issued by the Village of:
: Elk Grove Village, Cook County, Illinois, for the purpose of con-:
C'-"ucting and equipping mumicipal buildings on property owned by
:
the Village of Elk Grove Village and bordered by landmeier Road :YES:
on the South and the Co7monwealth Edison Company highline on the s
West and North; said municipal buildings to consist of one build-:
ing combined for the Fire Department, police headquarters and
jail, Village offices and a courtroom, and a separate building
for the Street Department and its equipment; to mature serially
: $5,000 on February 1 of each of the years 1968 to 1971 inclusive,:
:
M,000 on February 1, 19723 920,000 on February 1, 19732 00,000:
s
on February 1, 1974, 05,CO0 on February 1 of each of the years .
1975 to 1978 inclusive, and $040,000 on February 1, 1979 and Feb- : NO
:
ruary 1, 1980 respectively, bearing interest from date of issu- :
ante at a rate of interest not to exceed five percent (5a) per
annum payable on August 1 and Februa_-T 1 of each year until paid?s
s
QUESTION- TO ISSUE 9480,000 FIRE EQUIPPLNT BONDS
(INSTRUCTION TO VOTERS: Place a cross (x) in the square opposite the word
indicating the way you desire to vote.)
Shall bonds in the anoun-L of $80,000 be issued by the Village of :
Elk Grove Village, Cook County, Illincs, for the pm^pose of pur- :
chasing fire equipment for its Fire Department, consisting of: :YES ;
two fire engines, tank truck, hoses, ptuaps, a two-way radio system:
and necessary appurtenances and equipment; to mature serially
$5,000 on February 1 of each of the years 1963 to 1966, inclusive,:
910,000 on F-bruary 1 of each of the years 1967 to 19720 inclu- :
sive, bearir< interest from the date of issuance at a rate of in-: NO ;
terest not ti e-:ceed five percent (5%) per annum payable on
August 1 and icbruary 1 cf each year until paid?
QUESTION: TO ISSUE $20,000 STREET EQUIPMENT BONDS
(INSTRUCTION TO VOTERS: Place a cross (x) in the square opposite the word
indicating the way you desire to vote.)
s
Shall bonds in the amount of $20,000 be issued by the Village of s
Elk Grove Village, Cook County, Illinois, for the purpose of pun-:
chasing street equipment for its Street Department, consisting of::YES : s
dump truck, snow plow, tractor, street sweeper, compressor, and • s
air hammer; to mature serially $5a000 on February 1 of each of tbe: s s
years 1963 to 1966, inclusive, bear_ -g interest from the date of s
issuance at a rate of interest not to exceed five percent (5%)
per annum payable on August 1 and February 1 of each year until : NO .
paid? : :
(on the back of the ballot sh7tll appear the following:)
,01:1 AA
Special Election held on the 10th day of September, 1960, to vote on the ques-
tion of issuing 5300,000 in general obligation Bonds for the purpose of con-
structing and equipping municipal buildings on property owned by the Village
of Elk Grove Village; to vote on the question of issuing $080,000 in general
obligation Bonds for the purpose of purchasing fire equipment for its Fire
Department; and to vote on the qusstion of issuing $209000 in general obliga-
tion Bonds for the purpose of purchasing street equipment for its Street
Department.
Election Precinct Number
Polling Place
(Facsimile Signature)
Village Clerk,
Village of Elk Grove Village,
Cook County, Illinois.
—5— #141
Section 10 That the Village Clerk is hereby ordered to cause a
sample of he allot to be published once in the Elk Grove Herald not 33se
than five (5) days prior to the date set for said election, said newspaper
being a newspaper published and bavi.ng a general circulation in said Vil-
lage, and to procure and prepare all necessary election material for
holding and conducting said election.
Section ll That this ordinance shall become effective immediately
upon its passage and approval.
PASSED this 22nd day of August, 1960
APPROVED this 2hfb day of August, 1960
Attest:
Dolores L. Oberg
Village Clerk
Charles A. Hod1mair
President