HomeMy WebLinkAboutVILLAGE BOARD - 06/27/1960 - VILLAGE BOARD MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE
PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES CF'THE
VILLAGE OF ELK GROVE VILLAGE, ILLINOIS,
HELD ON JUNE 27, 1960
President Charles A. Hodlmair called the meeting to order at 8:23 P.M. at
the Ira L. Rupley School in said Village and directed the Acting Village
Clerk to call the roll. Upon the roll being called the following Trustees
answered "PRESENT:" James L. Carroll, Francis J. Dillon, Robert E. Harts-
horn, Leonard A. Scharringhausen, Charles P. Smith, James R. Young; "ABSENT:"
None*
Also present at this meeting: Edward Hofert, Attorney for the Village;
Edward Clifford, Police Chief; Albert Walla, Building Department; James
Gibson, of the Plan Commission and the Zoning Board of Appeals; Richard
Hoffman, representing the Elk Grove Herald; and residents of Elk Grove Vil-
lage.
It was moved by Trustee Young and seconded by Trustee Scharring-
hausen that the minutes of a Regular Meeti held on June 13, 1960, be
approved as submitted and that the Boar :dispense with the reading thereof.
The motion was voted upon by acclamation; whereupon the President declared
the motion carried.
Chief Clifford announced that any interested residents can place orders for
emergency supplies of food and water rations, padkaged in tins: President
Hodlmair emphasized the necessity of the citizens taking such precautionary
measures.
Trustee Carroll presented 13 invoices, totaling $1,476.73) for approval.
It was moved by Trustee Scharringhausen and seconded by Trustee
Dillon that the following bills be approved for payment:
The American Research and Testing Laboratories - Exam. of water $7.50
Arlington Heights Animal Hospital - Rabies Observation (Cat) 15.00
BDC-Rex Rotary, Inc. - mimeo, ink and storage file folders 9.00
Christ Septic Tank Co. (payable to J.Young) - 1 - 31 tile 9.00
W.S. Darley & Co. - Supplies for Police Department 37.50
Great Lakes Fire Equipment Co. - &iren & acces. (Incl. freight) 784.20
Haberkamp's Lawn Mower Ser.-Repair and parts on Vil. Hall mower 13.70
Henry, the Speedometer Man - Repairs on Car #116 5.1C,
Jay-Gee Shooter's Supply, Inc.-1 M rounds .38 cal. reloads. 22.50
Meyer Coal & Material Co. - (payable to J.Young)-141 of 15" pipe 43.54
Wm. H. Miller's Service - May purchases for Police Department 387.46
Muellers Stationery Store, Inc. - Supplies Bldg. and Police 13.73
A. Walla - Auto expense for Bldg. Dept. - 12/15/59-6/15/60 128.50
$1476.73
The President asked that the roll be called on the motion and upon the roll
being called the following Trustees voted "AYE:" Carroll, Dillon, Hartshorn,
Scharringhausen, Smith, Young; "NAY:" None. Whereupon the President declared
the motion carried.
President Hodlmair called attention to receipt of the annual audit report,
outlining the fixed assets, income, and other highlights.
Trustee Hartshorn reported that the Village Engineer and the Fiscal Agent
are both out of town for awhile, and that he should have something to
report by the next regular meeting of the Board, scheduled for July 11p
with regard to acquisition of the water and sewer facilities.
Trustee Scharringhausen reported that architects DelBianco had submitted
plans for a Village Hall, which have been returned for revision and should
be completed by June 29. Trustee Scharringhausen also reported that Mr.
Hofert has the legal description of the property to be used for the Village
Hall site; Mr. Hofert reported that he All have a deed prepared for the
next meeting of the Board.
Trustee Scharringhausen reported that the State Fire Marshal's visit is now
scheduled for July 12, 1960.
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Trustee Young reported having submitted the proposed ordinance covering
installation of stop signs to the Acting Village Clerk for presentation
and first reading. Trustee Young reported having received a letter from
Chief Clifford regarding complaints about the traffi6 on Tonne Road.
It was moved by Trustee Young and seconded by Trustee Dillon that
the Attorney be authorized to draft an ordinance providing for the instal-
lation of stop signs along Tonne Road and designating the East side of Tonne
Road as Northbound and the West side of Tonne Road as Southbound; and to
draft the appropriate resolution directing the Treasurer to expend money
from the Motor Fuel Tax Fund to cover the cost thereof. The President asked
that the roll be called on the motion and upon the roll being called the
following Trustees voted "AYE:" Carroll, Dillon, Hartshorn, Scharring-
hausen, Smith, Young; "NAY:" None. Whereupon the President declared the
motion carried.
Trustee Dillon reported having submitted a proposed ordinance covering
inspection fees to the Acting Village Clerk for first reading. Trustee
Dillon reported that the proposed concession to be operated during the
Little League season has been given approval. Trustee Dillon reported that
the codification of ordinances from Mr. Matthews should be ready this week.
Trustee Smith called attention to the fact that the Tuberculosis Mobile
Unit will be in the Park 'n' Shop on July 11 and 12. Trustee Smith reported
that the Board will write a letter to the Jaycees commending them for the
promotion work they have done in publicizing Elk Grove Village at the State
Convention.
Trustee Dillon requested a meeting of the Board as a Committee-of-the-whole
to consider the Subdivision Control Ordinance draft; the meeting was set
for Thursday evening, June 30.
The Acting Village Clerk reported receipt of Permit for Sewerage System
from the Metropolitan Sanitary District U196-0-773-, covering covering Section 9A,
1/4 mile North of Devon Avenue and East of Salt Creek. This was referred
to Mr. Fletcher for his study and recommendation.
The Acting Village Clerk presented a proposed appropriations ordinance,
which was given first reading at the meeting of June 13. This was re-
ferred to the next meeting of the Board, pending completion of the insurance
figures to be furnished in the interim.
The Acting Village Clerk presented a proposed ordinance regarding the
rezoning of the Tonne-Holzhauser properties (Tonne and Devon Avenues)" which
was given first reading at the meeting of June 13. Mr. O'Reilly, attorney
for Mr. Bolger, stepped forward and presented a quit claim deed covering
road dedication on the Tonne portion; Mr. Hofert then reported to the Board
that the legal papers were in order.
It was moved by Trustee Hartshorn and seconded by Trustee Young
that Ordinance No. 136, "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE VILLAGE OF ELK GROVE
VILLAGE ZONING CR DINAN CE," be adopted. The President asked that the roll
be called on the motion and upon the roll being called the following
Trustees voted "AYE:" Hartshorn, Scharringhausen, Young; "NAY:" Carroll,
Dillon, Smith. The vote being tied 3 "ayes" and 3 "nays," the President's
vote was called for, at which time Mr. Hodlmair made the following state-
ment: "After due study and deliberation of the facts as presented on the
matter we are voting on, it is my decision that to rezone the property in
question on thepresent basis is not in the best interests of the people of
Elk Grove Village. Therefore, I cast my vote 'No."' The vote now being
3 "ayes" and 4 "nays" the ordinance was not passed.
The Acting Village Clerk presented for first reading a proposed ordinance
designating through streets and entitled, "AN ORDINANCE DESIGNATING CER-
TAIN STREETS AS THROUGH STREETS IN ACCORDANCE WITH ORDINANCE N0. 19
ARTICLE 2, AN ORDINANCE PERTAINING TO THE REGULATION OF TRAFFIC IN THE
STREETS AND HIGHadAYS IN THE VILLAGE OF ELK GROVE VILLAGE." This was
referred to the next meeting of the Board.
The Acting Village Clerk presented for first reading a proposed resolution
entitled, "RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CONTRACT FOR BACKFILLING AND TRENCHING,"
with sample of contract attached thereto* This was referred to the
next meeting of the Board.
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The Acting Village Clerk presented for first reading a proposed ordinance
entitled, "AN ORDaaNCE SETT-7 :: BUILDING PERi1IT FEES AND FEES FOR EXAMINING
PLANS AND SPEC—FICAT I0:�b�' ,f� Dn, G SECTION 10, SUBPARAGRAPH b, ORDINANCE
N0, 39 AND REPEALING ORDINANCES NOS. 7, 50, and 128."
It was moved by Trustee Dillon and seconded by Trustee Scharring-
ha usen that the Board waive the first reading rule and adopt Ordinance
No. 136, "AN ORDINANCE SETTING BUILDING PERMIT FEES AND FEES FOR •EXAMINING
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, AMENDING SECTION 102 SUBPARAGRAPH b, ORDINANCE
NO. 39, AND REPEALING ORDINANCES NOS. 7, 50, and 128." The President asked
that the roll be called on the motion and upon the roll being called the
following Trustees voted "AYE:" Carroll, Dillon, Hartshorn, Scharringhausen,
Smith, Young; "NAY:" None. Whereupon the President declared the motion
carried and approved the ordinance by affixing his signature thereto.
President Hodlmair read the following letter from George Scharringhausen,
Treasurer:
"My appointment as Treasurer of Elk Grove Village expires May 12,
1960, and I would like to be relieved of my position as soon as you
can find someone to replace me. Thank you for all the cooperation
you have all given me in the past few years."
It was moved by Trustee Hartshorn and seconded by Trustee Carroll
that the Board accept, with extreme regret, the resignation submitted by
Treasurer George F. Scharringhausen and that Mr. Scharrir_ghausen be com-
mended for his past efort3. The President asked that the roll be called
on the motion and upon the roll being called the following Trustees voted
"AYE:" Carroll, Dillon, Hartshorn, Scharringhausen, Smith, Young; "NAY:"
None. Whereupon the President declared the motion carried.
President Hodlmair appointed Mr. Kurt Mohr as Treasurer of the Village of
Elk Grove Village, subject to approval of he bond application.
It was moved by Trustee Hartshorn and seconded by Trustee Schar-
ringhausen that the Board concur in the President's appointment of Mr.
Kurt Mohr as Treasurer of the Village of Elk Grove Village. The President
asked that the roll be called on the motion and upon the roll being called
the following Trustees voted "AYE:" Carroll, Dillon, Hartshorn, Scharring-
hausen, S:nath, Young; "NAY:" None. Whereupon the President declared the
motion carried.
President Hodlmair called attention to the recent publicity concerning the
jet air traffic over this area and requested Trustee Smith to appoint a
committee of three to five persons to form an Aviation Committee to study
the question, along with the Villages of Des Plaines and Park Ridge. The
President suggested that this committee be composed of members living in
various geographic areas within the Village to get the proper scope,
It was moved by Trustee Hartshorn and seconded by Trustee Dillon
that the meeting be adjourned. The motion was voted upon by acclamation.
Whereupon the President declared the motion carried and the meeting was ad-
journed at 9:15 P-M,
Dolores L. 0 erg
Acting Village Clerk
APPROVED:
President
The Acting Village Clerk read copy of notice prepared by Jack Michala,
dhairman of the Zoning Board of Appeals, announcing a public hearing
to be held on July 18 at 8:00 P.M. at Rupley School to consider Case
No. 60-33 application of Centex for rezoning to B-1 Business property
located at Arlington Heights-State Road and Devon Avenues,
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