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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-05-1956 Council Meeting Minutes 1, 9 1 Canton, Illinois June 5, 1956 A regular meeting of the City Council held this day convening at the hour of 7:30 P. M. with 1"ayor woods presiding. Roll call showed the following present: Alderman Sebree, Lundry, Swick, Smith, Miller, Coleman, Turner, Staley, Cook, Jennings and Hill. Absent: Alderman Duncan, Skinner and ''ink. Minutes of the previous meeting were read and stoo&approved as read. The following claims were submitted and ordered paid when funds are available: Water & Sewer: General Fund: Illinois Sell Tel-- - - - - - - 20.45 Frgncelle "arson- - - - - - - -24.00 Petty Cash- - - - - - - - - - - 43.39 Babcock Printery- - - - - - - -38.05 Canton Augo Body- - - - - - - - 6.00 Canton Ledger- - - - - - - - - 68.65 Swearingen Wholesale- - - - - - 11.60 Whites Book- - - - - - - - - -142.50 King Auto Llec-- - - - - - - - - 3.50 Ill. Bell Tel- - - - - - - - - 25.84 C- I. P. S.- - - - - - - - - - 797.32 R. L. Polk & Co.- - - - - - - -75.00 City Garbage- - - - - - - - - - 56.35 Stevens Blueprint- - - - - - - 2.34 R� Meline Sign- - - - - - - - - - -12.00 111. Municipal League- - - - -198.00 Mason Hdwr-- - - - - - - - - - -12.49 C1 11 Y. S,- - - - - - - - - -689.10 Martin & Martin- - - - - - - - -82.50 Fred Butkovich- - - - - - - - 41.85 Briggs & Watson- - - - - - - - 486.45 Phillips Greenhouse- - - - - - 12.50 Canton Ledger- - - - - - - - - 10.50 Lewis Pharmacy- - - - - - - - -15.45 White Book- - - - - - - - - - 6.83 Swearingen Wholesale- - - - - -15.20 S U. Adams ''o-- - - - 16.39 Sears Roebuck- - - - - - - - - 5.60 Addressograph Co-- - - - - - - 12.20 Canton Ulean Towel- - - - - - -21.80 Jarvis, Welding- - - - - - - - 16.50 Gerald `ensinger- - - - - - - -46.00) H. W. Dierdorf- - - - - - - - -118.75 Gene Lawver- - - - - - - - - - x.44) James B. Ulow- - - - - - - - - 49.30 Fullerton Lumber- - - - - - - -39.14 H. Bell Inc.- - - - - - - - - -969.12 Sutton & Moore- - - - - - - - - 3.58 Wlkins Pipe Supply- - - - - - 35.06 Sutton Y Moore- - - - - - - - 417.17 Mueller Co.- - - - - - - - - - 384.70 Mason Hdwr-- - - - - - - - 9.89 Gene Lawver - - - - - - - - - - 9.10 Canton Tire a Vulc- - - - - - 8.00 Cummings & Emerson- - - - - - - 9.51 Canton Supply- - - - - - - - - 3.85 Cities Service- - - - - - - - - 76.68 L & WMotar.- - - - - - - - - - 4.00 National Dis. Co.- -75.00 King "uto Lie o- - - - - - - - - 3.00 Midland Lab- - - - - - - - - - -36.03 Locks Auto- - - - - - - - - - 7.58 W. L. Tanqu,g7- - - - - - - - - 48.40 Cummings & Lmerson- - - - - - - 1.98 Higgins Uil- - - - - - - - - - 137.08 Kenneth Lindzey- - - - - - - - X2.00 D-Y. Sunray- - - - - - - - - - -136.34 Farmers Co. Grain- - - - - - - 6.90 Canton Transfer- - - - - - - - 23 .00 R. Wallace- - - - - - - - - - -13.46 Diamond Alkali- - - - - - - - -172.50 City Garbage- - - - - - - - - 117.99 McKesson & nobbins- - - - - - - 20.25 M carob Comm. 6ervi ae- - - - - 94.80 S. B. Penick Co-- - - - - - -264.00 Serkirk Harley Davidson- - - - 49.50-P.M. Stonhard Co.- - - - - - - - - - 35.00 Homer Electri o- - - - - - - - -97.92 it Minke Stone & Line- - - - - - -245.00 Abel Vault Co-- - - - - - - - -195.00 Street Dept: Sutton & Moore- - - - - - - - - 16.20 Duck Island Sand- - - - - - - -16.39 Fullerton Lumber- - - - - - - -771.13 Long hock Co-- - - - - - - - - 7;81 Industrial Towel- 7.33 Garbage Dept: Geo. Hoffman & bon- - - - - - 831.00 Phillips Vetro- - - - - - - - - 42.66 Ghlee Watson- - - - - - - - - 17;38 Canton Tire & Vulc- - - - - - - 10.00 Harry Whalen- - - - - - - - - 9.35 Canton Supply- - - - - - - - - 5.53 Elliot Machine Shop- - - - - - 3.00 L. J. Poggioli- - - - - - - - - 99.58 City Garbage- - - - - - - - - -93.38 0. H. Biersdorf- - - - - - - - - 7.00 Cummings & Lmerson- - - - - - - 3.36 Cummings & Emerson- - - - - - - -3.36 Jarvis Welding- - - - - - - - -23.05 Owens il- - - - - - - - - - - 199.80 Mason Hdwr.- - - - - - - - - - 2.73 Duck Island Sand & Gravel- - - -78.67 Swartzbaugh 61 Nelson- - - - - -25.52 Davey Tree Cc-- - - - - - - - 2365.44 Fullerton Lumber- - - - - - - - 5.34 Gene uawver- - - - - - - - - - 23.89 Fire Dept Bolon Repair- - - - - - - - -- 8.30 Canton Tire & Vulc- - - - - - - 1.00 Canton Tire I Vulc- - - - - - - 4.00 Reeder Wallace- - - - - - - - -16.63 Canton Supply "o.- - - - - - - 1.04 Nielsen-Rionda- - - - - - - - -11.94 (Pay to Postmaster C.O.D.) Macomb Uonm. Service- - - - - -10.00 Elliott Machine- - - - - - - - 4.00 Fyr-Fyter Co-- - - - - - - - - 13.60 It was moved by Alderman Stal seconded by alderman Smith the Zlectro-nust- Proofing Ompany be paid the sum of �3��.00, after the bill has been approved by gonsult- ant Engineers, Crawford, Murphy & Tilly, and the motion c arried by unanimous roll c all v ote. f ; 192 The following monthly reports were submitted and on oration of alderman "mith, seconded by Alderman Landry, accepted and ordered filed: Police Department;Bldg. "am; Street Supt; City Lngineer; Water Treatment plant; Sewage Treatment plant; Plumbing Inspector; Water & Sewer Dept; . Request of the Junior Chamber of Commerce to hold tag day on June 30th, for the benefit of the Junior-Senior Night-Hawk League, was on motion of Alderman Jennings, seconded by Alderman Smith, granted by a viva voce vote. Resignation of John Taylor as plumbing inspector effective June 8th, was accented by Mayor Woods. The Mayor submits the name of Harold White to serf$ as Plumbing Inspector for approval by the Council. It was moved by Alderman Staley, seconded by Alderman Cook, to approve the appointment. Roll call vote; aye: Alderman Sebree, Landry, Swick, Smith, Miller, Coleman, Turner, Staley, �bok, Jennings and Hill. NAY: None. AYE-11 Request of the president of the Local 1357 UAW-CIO, that the Aayor and council take a definite position to support the surplus food program, was presented. It was moved by Alderman gook, seconded by Aldeman 'kennings the Council and Mayor endeavor to assist in this achievement and the motion carried by unanimous roll call vote. Alderman Landry moves, seconded by Alderman Hill, the Police Department be authorized to purchase the second police car on rental basis from the Lock Motor Co. at a cost of payments of $680.00 per month, and the present car be traded in. Roll call vote: AYE: Alderman Sebree, Lundry, Swick, Smith, Miller, Uoleman, Turner, Staley, Jennings and Hill. NAY: Alderman Cook. AYE:-10; NAY-1. An"Ordinance providing for the Local Improvement of certain portions of North Ave "C" and West Elm Street, designated as Canton Paving Improvement No.55-D" was read the first time. It was moved by Alderman Smith, seconded by Alderm n Jennings to suspend the rules. Roll call vote: AYE: Alderman Sebree, Landry, Swick, Smith, Miller, Coleman, Turner, Staley, Cook, Jennings and Hill. It was then moved by Alderman Smith, seconded by Alderman Hill, the Ordinance be placed on its passage. Roll call vote: AYE: Alderman Sebree, 'unary., Swick, Sm`..th, Miller, Coleman, Turner, Staley, Cook, Jennings and Hill. NAY: None. AYE:-11; NAY-0. The chair declared the motion carried and Ordinance passed, being Ordinance No.277. An Ordinance entitled "Annual Appropriation Ordinance 1956-1957"was read the first time. An Ordinance "Providing for the Taking of a Census of Quality Hill Addition" was read the first time. It was moved by Alderman Smith, seconded by Alderman Cook, to suspend the rules. Roll call vote: AYE: AldermanSebree, Landry, Swick, Smith, t°tiller, Coleman, Turner, Staley, Uook, Jennings and Hill. NAY: None. It was moved by Alderman Smith, seconded by Alderman uoleman, to place the Ordinance on its passage. Roll call vote: AYE: Alderman SebreegLu.ndry, Swick, Smith, Miller, Coleman, turner, Staley, "ook, Jennings and Hill. NAY: None. AYE:-11;NAY-0. The chair declared the motion carried and Ordinance passed, being Ordinance No. The klayor appoints Mrs. Annabelle Ellis as Census taker for Quality Hill Addition. It was moved by Alderman Smith, seconded by Alderman-Jennings to confirm the appointment. Roll call vote: AYE: Alderman Sebree, 1'undry, Swick, Smith, Miller, Coleman, 'turner, Staley, U ook, Jennings and Hill. NAY: None. The Chair declared the motion carried. It was moved by Alderman Coleman, seconded by Alderman Smith, if the Zoning Ordina me be passed, that an Ordinance be drafted requiring this Zoning `ordinance be published in phamplet forml-Ad the motion carried by a viva voce vote. Alderman Staley moves, seconded by Alderman Coleman, the Clerk dispense with the reading of the "rdinance on Maps, Plats and Subdivision Code, and Ordinance on Zoning, also the Comprehensive Flans. Roll call vote: AYE: Aldermsn Sebree, Landry, Swick, Smith, Miller, 'olem,an, Turner, Staley, Uook, Jennings and hill. NAY: None. Alderman Coleman moves, seconded by Alderman Staley2 to suspend the rules on Ordinance entitled "Maps.. Plats and Sub-Division Code". Roll call vote: AYE: Alderman Sebree, Landry, Swick, Smith, Miller, k'oleman, burner, Staley and Hill. NAY: Alderman Cook and Jennings. AYE:-9; NAY-2. The chair declared the motion carried. It was moved by Alderman Staley, seconded by Alderman "oleman, to lace the ordinance on its passage. Roll call vote: AYE: Alderman Sebree, Landry, Swick, zith, Miller, Coleman, Turner, Staley and Hill. NAY: Alderman Oook and `Jennings. AYE-9; NAY-2. jhe chair declared the motion carried and Ordinance passed , being rdinance No.279. Alderman Smith moves, seconded by Alderman Staley, to suspend the rules on Ordinance entitled "Zoning Ordinance". roll call vote: AYE: Alderman Sebree= Landry, Swick, omith, I'tiller, Coleman, Turner, Staley and Hill. NAY: Alderman Cook and dannings. It was moved by Alderman Smith, seconded by Alderman Coleman to place the ordinance on its passage. Holl call vote: AYE: Alderman Sebree, Landry, Swick, Smith, Miller, Uoleman Turner, Staley and Hill. NAY: Alderman Cook and Jennings. AYE-9; NAY-2. The chair declared the motion carried and Ordinance passed, being "rdinance No. 280. June 5, 1956 On 1`lotion of Alderman Lundry, Seconded by Alderman Smith, the meeting adj d. _�Gltf Clerk Canton, Illinois June 19, 1956. A regular meeting of the City Council held this day convening at the hour of 7:30 P. M. with Mayor Woods presiding. Roll call showed the following present : Alderman Duncan, Sebree, "undry, Swick, Smith, Miller, Skinner, Tink, Coleman, Turner, Staley, Cook and Jennings. Absent: Alderman Hill. Minutes of the previous meeting were read and stood approved as read. Request of the Hartester Club Girls to hold ice-cregm social in Jones Park on June 29, 1956, was on motion of alderman Smith, seconded by Alderman Duncan, granted. Request of Mr. Casey, for use of the Square for the annual Recreation Program on July 6th, was on motion of Alderman Jennings, seconded by Alderman Sebree, granted. It was moved by Alderman "undry, seconded by Alderman Staley, to transfer one Police car to the Fire Department, instead of trading it in. Roll call vote: AYE: Alderman Duncan, Sebree, Lundry, Swick, Smith, Miller, Skinner, Tink, Coleman, Turner, Staley, Cook, Jennings. NAY: None. Alderman Duncan moves, seconded by Alderman Lundry, the,Plerk advertise for bids for repainting the Council room and city offices- �ids 'to"be received and opened July 33 and the motion carried by a viva voce vote. It was moved by Alderman Jennings, seconded by Alderman Lundry, that John Morgan be sent to traffic school, as so named by the Mayor, and the motion carried by a viva voce vote. Ordinance entitled "Annual Appropriation 1956-1957" was read the second time. It was moved by Alderman Smith, seconded by Alderman Coleman to place the Ordin- ance on its passage. Roll call vote: AYE: Alderman Duncan, Lebree, Lundry, Swick, Smith, Miller, Skinner, Tink, Coleman, Turner, Staley, Cook, Jennings and Hill. NAY: None. AYE-13; NAY-0. The chair declared the motion carried and the Annual Appropriation Ordinance 1956-1957 passed, being Ordinance No.281. i An Ordinance entitled "An Ordinance Authorizing and Providing for the Publi- cation in Pamphlet Form of an Ordinance Relating to Maps, Plats and Sub-Divisions Code of Canton, Illinous and Contiguous Area" was read the first time. It was moved by Alderman Lundry, seconded by Alderman Coleman to suspend the rules re- quirirg the second reading of the Ordinance. Roll Call vote: AYE: Alderman Duncan, Sebree, "undry, Swick, Smith, Miller, Skinner, Tink, Coleman, Turner, Staley, Cook and Jennings. NAY: none.' It was then moved by Alderman Miller, seconded by Alderman Turner to place the Ordinance on its passage. Roll call vote: AYE: Alderman Duncan, Sebree, Lundry, Swick, Smith, Miller, Skinner, Tink, Coleman, Turner, Staley, Cook, Jennings. NAY: None. The chair declared the motion carried and Ordinance passed, being Ordinance No. 282. An Ordinance entitled "An Ordinance Authorizing and Providing for the Publication 'n Pamphlet Form of an Ordinance Relating to Regulating and Restrict- ing the Location, Construction and Use of Buildings, Structures, and the Use of Land in the City of Canton, Illinois, and for said purposes dividing the City into Districts" was read the first time. It was moved by Alderman Lundry, seconded by Alderman Coleman to suspend the rules. Roll call vote: AYE:ALderman Duncan, Sebree, Lundry, Swick, Smith, Miller, Skinner, Tihk, Coleman, Turner., Staley, Cook and Jennings. NAY: None.