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Home My WebLink About06-03-1952 Council Meeting Minutes J 'janton, -I-llinois June 3, 1952 A regular meeting of the City Council held this day convening at the hour of 7 :30P.Iu . with kayor =foods presiding. boll cell showed the following present -* Alderman Sebree, .Moore, Jones , Skinner, Linder, hand , 'fink, Crook, 8t. Clair and nlobuchar. Absent: Alderman Blackaby and Terpening . lsinutes of the previous meeting were read and stood approved as read . Petition of Lildred Brewer for 2 weeks vacation pay, was on motion of Alderr-aan Hand, seconded by Alderman L-oore granted by a viva voce vote. The following claims were presented, which were not U.K' d : viater Dept: Ueneral Funds: Crawford,l urphy & 'illy- --- - 449987.85 r'ire Dept: . '7 Oaks rw Sons- - - - - - - - - _ 11, 275.14 Reeder Wallace- - - - 44.75 aifco Lab .- - - - - - - - - _ - 6.29 Canton ''Towel Serv.- - 5.85 Iississippi Lime- - - - - - - - 402. 50 Cont. Uil- - - - - - 178. 36 lnfilco- - - - - - - - _ _ _ _ 16.32 Owens Oil- - - - - - 10. 28 E. h. Sargent Jo -- - - - - - - _ 2.04 Wing Auto Elec.- - - -37.68 ,iockwell Lfg. Uo .- - - - - - - - 378 .00 Uanton '''ire & Vulc.- - 1 . 50 James B. Ulow Sons- - - - - - - 48 . 25 Shell Oil- - - - - - 127.37 Link Belt Uo .- - - - - - - - _ _ 752. 99 Locks luotor- - - - - 18.89 Well Lachinery- - - - - - _ - _ - 389.16 Police Eqpt.- - - - - 40 .80 Wilkins Pipe & Supply- - - - - - 157.40 Largent Serv.- - - - - 2.80 Petty Cash- - - - - - - - - - _ _ 24. 45 1�,lacomb Uom. Serv.- - 107. 52 111 . Bell 1el.- - - - - - - _ - - 17.20 834. 50 St. Debt Eugene Waddell- - - - - - - - - - 122.50 Aeeder Wallace- - - -103.37 Campus Book- - - - - - - - - _ _ _ 6.22 4estern Eqpt .- - - - -30 .22 Custon Kraft Cabinet- - - - - - - - 6.75 ILiller Auto Body- - -255.04 Loore Conoco- - - - - - _ _ _ - _ 23.16 Dillman 4o to rs- - - - 15.03 lid-font . P et -o .- - - - - - - - - 106.61 *xtJarvi9- - - - - - 25.55 T P & -V Awy- - - - - - - - - - 177 .99 Garbage : Babcock Printery- - - - - - - - - 698. 47 Canton Ledger- - - - 10. 56 S. G. Adams Oo.- - - - - - - - _ _ 66. 93 Uampbell Service- - - 72.43 "son hdwr.- - - - - - - - _ _ - _ 41.58 ring Auto Elec.- - - - 3.30 Addresso:_raph Co .- - - - - - _ _ _ 14. 47 Lailler Auto Body- - - 57 . 49 Canton Ledger- - - - - _ _ _ _ _ _ 22.88 Transmission oupply- - - - - - - - 10 . 61 Street Light : U. z. P. S. - - - - - -547.95 Bldg. & Uds ; Aoy Clift- - - - - - - 3. 44 Harry Whalen- - - - - - 4.00 4 Lisc : +dater Dept .- - - _ - -3672.00 111. Bell Tel .- - - - 17. 36 ill. Blue irint- - - - 14.74 Petty lash- - - - - - - 3.81 A. S. Shelbley- - - - - -45.00 White Book Store- - - - 6.02 J . A. Lartin- - - - - - 79.92 The li.ayor submitts his proposed committee appointments for the year : Finance: - - - - - Linder, Loore, Sebree Police & i,egal - - Aiebree, rlobuchaar, Jones Street & Alley:- - St. Glair, Skinner, Loore dater N Sewer: - - hand , Linde,, St. Clair printing : - - - Alobuchar, Blackaby, Jones Ordinance:- - - - Moore, Skinner, St. Ulair Buildings & Gas. - Skinner, Linder, Klobuchar License:- - - - -- Jones, Uook, Blackaby Uarbage:- - - - Uook, ''ink, Skinner Lights : - - - - -- Jones, hand, Uook Maims :- - - - - - Xink, Blackaby, rerpening i`raffic ; - - - - - Blackaby, Cook, Tink Alderman hand moves, seconded by Alderman Linder to approve the corarnittee appoirrtrrients • noll call vote: Ayl;; alderman Sebree ' Tub ore, � tinder, Hand , and St. Clair. i�AY : Alderman Jones, skinner, fink, Oook, and "lobuchar. Being a tie vote, the Mayor laul Woods voted .AYE: Miereupon the chair declared the motion carried and committee appointments approved. It was moved by Alde-gran saoore, seconded by Alderman aebree, to recess in order the committee' s G . K. all claims presented , and the motion carried. After U.K' ing of bills the council re-convened. On motion of Alderman Hand, seconded by Alderman w-oore, claims of the water oc sewer department wer a allowed and ordered paid. Cn i otion of Alderman Klobuchar, seconded by Alderman �jt . Clair claims of the Police Department were allowed and ordered paid . On motion of Alderman St . Clair, seconded by Alderman band, claims of the Street Dept. were allowed and ordered paid . On motion of Alderman Linder, seconded by Alderman aebree ,miscel- laneous claims were allowed and ordered paid . On motion of Alderman Cook, seconded by Alderman link, claims of the Garbage department were allowed and ordered paid . On rrrotion of Alderman Jones, seconded by Alderman �.00re, claim for Street -ights was allowed and ordered paid. On motion of Alderman Skinner, seconded by Alderman Linder, claims of the .Buildings and "irounds were allowed and ordered paid. The following monthly reports were submitted : Police .)ept ; Water Newer .wept ; dater i'reatment Plant ; newer treatment plant, City Creasurer; St. 6upt. ; Bldg. Comm. , and City I.,;ngr. it was moved by 'Id erman Jones seconded by Alderman 5t. Clair, to acce.;t the reports and place on file. un motion of Alderman Jook, seconded by Alderman Jones, the deputy clerk was appointedd to assist in the water department for a trail period of 30 days , at the salary of the assistant cashier, and the motion carried by unanimous roll call vote. l The Liayor submits the following names to the Library Board for a three year term: A. C. Shepley, r'reeman Swearingen and 'W. P. Ingersoll, with Alderman ioore from the City Council. It was moved by Alderman nand , seconded by Alderman at. Clair to confirm the appointr_ients and the motion carried by unanimous roll call vote. Bonds of Julian Coultas, Grover Simmerman, howard Gibbons Berman Walker, Neil Baxterand Kenneth Lindzey, were approved and accepted on tr;otion of Alderman L,00req seconded by Alderman Klobuchar. resolution appropriating 05512.80 from the 1-,. 2. T. for I ublic Benefit Judgment on 28C.S . ; and X3480 .00 on section 29C.S. , was on Motion of Alderman 5t. Clair, seconded by Alderman Klobuchar, adopted by unanimous roll call vote. resolution with the estate hwy. Dept. appropriating : 727.58 for maintenance of State highways thru the city, was on motion of Alderman St. Clair, seconded by Alderman Moore, adopted by unanimous roll , call vote. Alderman band reports that the special committee appointed had meet with members of the ark Board , regarding the annexation of Athletic nark and were informed by the park board the extension would take in first Avenue and that portion running et�yoore1toapasslthea2thl�ticvParky Alderman hand, Seconded by Alderman q �-oore Skinner =fixation Grdinance . Holt cai l vote: AYE: Alderman Sebree , Linder, viand, 'fink , Uook, and St . Clair. NAY: Alderman Jones and Klobuchar. the chair declared the ordinance passed, being Ordinance No . 168. On motion of Alderman hand, seconded by Alderman fink, the city attorney was empowered to confer with park board members and county authorities rega.ding the washing out by Big Ureek at Ave. D, caused by a dam built in the creek, and if necessary to start litigation against vYalter i�lonn for damages . On motion of Alderman Jones seconded by link, the absent Alderman were marked present. emotion of Loore, sec. Jones, adjourned .—e4 _ _[I )