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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-03-1957 Council Meeting Minutes Canton, Ill. April 3, 1957 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 Sebree, Lundry, Swick, Smith, Miller, Tink, Coleman, 'turner, Staley, gook and Hill. Absent: Alderman Skinner. Minutes of the previous meeting were read and stood approved as read. A flag was presented to the Viayor for use in Jones i'ark by the Junior Girls Unit of the V. j' . W. Auxiliary. The following claims were presented and ordered paid when funds are available: Street Dept: Park Meter: lay Ashby- - - - - - - - - -5.00 Homer Elec.- - - - - - - - - -83.41 Paul A hby- - - - - - - - - 3.00 Miller Meters- - - - - - - - -70.05 Mason dwr.- - - - - - - - - 9.05 Water Dept: .:, International Salt- - - - -585.11 Ill. Bell Tel.- - - - - - - - -12.60 Swartzbaugh & Nelson- - - -110.44 Spoon River- - - - - - - - - - 10.50 Bolon Repair - - - - - - - - 4.50 Clean Towel- - - - - - - - - - 5.10 ..- Duck Island Sand- - - - - -365.77 Harry Luker- - - - - - - - - - 1.64 Swartzbaugh & "elson- - - - - - 5.24 Garbage Dept: Jarvis, Welding- - - - - - - - 25.55 Swartzbaugh ' Nelson- - - - 9.45 Mason Hdtirr.- - - - - - - - - - 7.38 Owens Oil- - - - - - - - - 204.30 C. I. P. 5.- - - - - - - - - 896.13 L. J. Poggioli- - - - - - -169.58 Garbage Dept.- - - - - - - - 31.05 Continental Oil- - - - - - 196.08 Daily Ledger- - - - - - - - - 7.45 Neumanns - - - - - - - - - 103.15 White Book- - - - - - - - - - 1.35 Leon Chevillion Station- - 61.25 Addressograph Co.- - - - - -- 5.66 R. 4allace- - - - - - - - - 28.06 Petty Cash- - - - - - - - - - 12.30 Phillips Petro- - - - - - 45.38 Fire Dept: Kamlager Elec.- - - - - - - - - 1.76 Jarvis, Welding- - - - - - -10.50 Cities -ervice- - - - - - - - -32.88 Macomb Comm.- - - - - - - - 93.85 RayClift- - - - - - - - - - - 2.45 Canton Plumbing- - - - - - - - 9.61 General: Midland Lab.- - - - - - - - -- 15900 Frank Thornber- - - - - - -285.87 Long Rock Co.- - - - - - - - - 7.80 tied Thompson- - - - - - - 63.00 King Auto ''lec.- - - - - - - - 6.00 A. C. Shepley & Son- - - - 584.40 i armers Co. Grain- - - - - - - 8.99 Francelle Larson- - - - - - 30.00 Canton Transfer- - - - - - - -119.00 L. Weller- - - - - - - - - -13.50 Diamond Alkali- - - - - - - - 183.75 White's Book- - - - - - - - 10.15 McKesson & Robbins- - - - - - 724.98 Beckman BluePrint- - - - - 10.92 Chriss Chemical Co.- - - - - -322.00 Theo. Bennett- - - - - - - 56.00 John P Harris - - - - - - - -412.56 Kenneth Dindzey- - - - - - 8,75 Marblehead Lime- - - - - - - -280.00 Ill. Bell Tel.- - - - - - - 21.00 Kroell Elec.- - - - - - - - - 670.66 Canton 'lean `rowel- - - - - 35.50 Utility Sales- - - - - - - - 1365.84 Neil B xter- - - - - - - - -15.00 Fred Hanks Go.- - - - - - - - 13.68 Lewis Narmacy- - - - - - - 15.45 Capitol Heating- - - - - - - -459.89 Pschirrer Coal- - - - - - - 42.91 Pschirrer Coal- - - - - - - - - 6.18 Mason Hdwr.- - - - - - - - 1.68 Wanton 'tire °C �ulc.- - - - - -120.08 x. "allace- - -- - - - - - 2.15 t`ugene Waddell- - - - - - - - 20.00 Canton Ledger- - - - - - - 480.56 L. J. Poggioli- - - - - - - - 13977 Macomb Comm. Service- - - - 66.38 Fullerton Lumber- - - - - - - 44.48 Locks Auto- - - - - - - - -160.00 Sutton & Moore- - - - - - - - 25.00 King Auto- - - - - - - - - -97.17 Ludlow Valve Co.- - - - - - - 254.74 Garbage Dept.- - - - - - - 147.66 C. I. e. `'.- - - - - - - - 728.20 The following officer's monthly reports were presented and on motion of Alder- man Smith, seconded by "lderman ''oleman, accented and ordered filed: Chief of Police; City Engr;St. 6upt; Plumbing ins-)ector; Water &- Se.-er Dept; Water Treatment Plant and Sewage Treatment plant. On motion of alderman Hill, seconded by Alderman Cook, the fire chief was authorized to arrange for a dinner for all Fire Companies Ddm from other districts, who helped in the recent fire, ,,nd the motion carried by the following vote: i.`E: Alderman Sebree, ''undry, Swick, Smith, Miller, Tink, Coleman, turner, Staley, �'ook and Hill. i A communication Zrom the Canton Junior chamber of Commerce, proposed as a possible civic project, the installation of playground equipment in the South lark. It was moved b y Alderman Tink, seconded by Alderman 'turner, the Buildings and Grounds Ccmnittee meet with the Junior Chamber of Commerce in regard to this matter and report back at the next meeting, and the motion carried. An Ordinance "Disconnection of Territory on E. Chestnut St." was read. It was moved by Alderman Sebree, seconded by Alderman amith, to suspend the rules. Moll call v ote: AYE: Alderman Sebree, undry, Swick, Smith, Miller, Tink, Coleman, `turner, Staley. NAY: Alderman Cook and Hill. It was moved by Alderman Sebree, seconded by Alderman Staley, to place the "rdinance on its passage. Roll call vote: AYE: Alderman Sebree, Landry, Swick, Miller, Tink, Coleman, turner, and Staley. NAY: Alderman Smith, Cook and Hill. Ordinance "Annexation" was read the first time. It was moved by Alderman Hill, seconded by Alderman Coleman, to suspend the rules. Roll call vote: AYE: Alderman Sebree, Landry, Swick, Smith, Miller, 'rink, Coleman, Turner, Staley, cook and Hill. Alderman `turner moves, seconded by Alderman Miller to place the "rdinance on its passage. Roll call vote: AEY: Alderman Sebree, Lundry, Swick, Smith, Miller, Tink, Coleman, burner, Staley, �'ook and Hill. Ordinance "Annexation" was read the first time. It was moved by Alderman Smith, seconded by Alderman Miller to suspend the Pules. Roll call vote: AYE: Alderman Sebree, Lundry, Swick, Smith, Miller, Tink, Coleman, Turner, Staley, Cook and Hill. °lderman Turner moves, seconded by Alderman filler, to place the "rdinance on its passage. Roll call vote: AYE: Alderman Sebree, 1'undry, Swick, Smith, Miller, Tink, Coleman, Turner, Staley, Cook and (fill. Ordinance "Yield-Right-of-Way signs" was read. It was moved by Alderman !"filler, seconded by Alderman Staley, to suspend the rules. Holl call vote: AYE: Alderman Sebree, t'undry, Swick, Smith, Miller, Tink, Coleman, Turner, Staley, Cook and Hill. It was moved by Alderman '`filler, seconded by Alderman Coleman to place the �rdinance on its passage. Roll call vote: AYE: Alderman Sebree, Landry, Swick, Smith, Miller, Tink, Coleman, Turner, Staley, Cook and Hill. Alderman Smith moves, seconded by Alderman Swick, that $1000.00 be transfered from the Sales Tax Fund to the Cemetery Fund. Roll c all vote: AYE: Alderman Sebree, Lundry, Swick, Smith, Miller, Tink, Coleman, Turner, Staley, gook and (fill. It was moved by Alderman Lundry, seconded by Alderman Smith, to adjourn, and the motion carried. City Ller