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Canton, Illinois
Nov. 1, 1955
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A regular meeting of the City Council held this day convening at the hour !
of 7:00 P. M. with Mayor Woods presiding. Roll call showed the following present:
Alderman Hunan, Sebree, Lundry, Swick, Smith, Miller, Skinner, Tink, Coleman, Tur-
ner, Staley, Cook, Jennings, Hill. Absent : None.
Minutes of the previous meeting were read and stood approved as read.
The following claims were submitted and ordered paid when funds are available:
General Fund: GarbageIBpt:
H. C. McCoy & Son- - - - - -6.50 Canton Tire & '4ulc.- - - - - -29.00
Homer Elec.- - - - - - - - 10.31 ring Huto- - - - - - - - - - 6.25
Fred Dutkovich- - - - - - -39.00 Shell Oil- - - - - ga=y- -20.42
Sutton & Moore- - - - - - - 4.28 Phillips `etro- - - - - - - - 60.48
Fullerton Lumber- - - - - -77.50 Continental Oil- - - - - - - 200.35
Mason Hdwr.- - - - - - - - 18.18 Owens Oil- - - - - - - - - - 199.80
"T King Auto Alec.- - - - - - 6.45 A. C. S••lepley & Son- - - - - 267.90
Tons Station- - - - - - - - .75
D & D Texaco-
2.95 Fire Dept:
L & W Motor- - - - - - - - -8.00 Bennett -9.
Locks Auto- - - - - - - - -16.13 White Book- - - - - - - - - - 7.50
Garbage Dept.- - - - - - -116.84
Motorola- - - - - - - - - 467.30 Water Dept:
Whiteg) Book- - - - - - - 17.00 John Browne - - - - - - - -15.00
Ill. Bell Tel.- - - - - - 27.49 Canton 'transfer- - - - - -13 1.24
Petty Cash- - - - - - - - 4.76 Diamond - - - - - - 103.50
Martin & Ma tin- - - - - - 54.60 Marblehead 11* ,i(.�-
A. L. Pa nter agency- - - -44.00 w«11"cF: T ornan- - - - - 15.39
Fred Thompson- - - - - - - 8.25 Central Scientific Go.- - -21.60
Francelle Larson- - - - - -36.00 Ill. Bell Tel.- - - - - - -19.00
C. I. P. S.- - - - - - - - 642.36 C. I. P. 5.- - - - - - - -736.10
Canton Ledger- - - - - - - 45.45 City GarbageTbnt.- - - - - 28.98
L Continental Oil- - - - - -138.03
St. Dept: Mason Hdwr.- - - - - - - - 21.61
John Otto- - - - - - - - -195.00 Swearingen Wholesale- - - - 7.05
Meline `'igns- - - - - - - 8.00 Clarence Dare- - - - - - - 90100
R. E. Common Co.- - - - - 6.85 Utility Sales- - - - - - -982.08
Cummin=s & Emerson- - - - 26.04 Addressograph Co.- - - - - 20.82
Industrial 'Towel- - - - - 2.00 Burroughs- - - - - - - - - 64.90
Swartzbaugh " "elson- - - 8.68 Peoria Type.- - - - - - - 170.00
GarbageI)�pt.- - - - - - - 95.68 Fullerton Lumber- - - - - 19.40
Mason Hdwr.- - - - - - - - 15.85 James B. Clow- - - - - - 2869.83
Fullerton Lumber- - - - - 92.22 Petty Cash- - - - - - - - 56.15
Locks Auto- - - - - - - - .83 c. a & WRvy.- - - - - - 358.64
Canton Supply- - - - - - - .45
Delta Steel- - - - - - - -154.70
Parking Meter:
'bell & Gustus- - - - - - -37.48
Miller Meters- - - - - - -19.69
Duncan Parking "eter- - -502.84
Homer Elec.- - - - - - - -54.75
The fallowing officers monthly reports were submitted and on motion of Alder-
man Smith, seconded by Alderman Duncan accepted and ordered filed: Bldg. Comm;
St. Sutp; City `''ngr; Plumbing lnsp; Water do Sewer Dept; Sewage Treatment; water
treatment plant.
Communication fr:jm the Dept. of Rev)nue acknowledging receipt of copy of City Ts
Ordinance Municipal Retailers ' Occupation Tax of zc, effective Nov. 1, was on motion
of Alderman 'Juncaz , seconded by Alderman Oinith, accepted and ordered filed.
It was moved by Alderman Smith, seconded by Alderman Jennings, the city start
proceedings to re-surface W. Elm st. beyond -Ive. D, and Ave. C north of Spruce St.
Roll call vote: AYE: Alderman Sebree, Lundry, Swick, Smith, Miller, Skinner, `fink,
Coleman, 'irurner, Cook, Jennings and Hill. NAYt Alderman Duncan and Staley.
The chair declared the motion carried.
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It was moved by Alderman Staley, seconded by Alderman Cook, an Ordinance be
prepared, placing Yield-Right-of-Way signs at 7th and 8th Ave. and ::.ne St.,
and the motion carried by a viva voce vote.
After considerable discussion pro and con relative to the parking situation
at Ave. A and Elm St., it was moved by Alderman. Jennings seconded by Alderman
Smith, to leave the parking facilities as they are now. Roll call vote: AYE :
Alderman Duncan, Sebree, Lundry, Swick, Smith, Tink, Coleman, Staley, gook,
Jennings and pill. NAY: Alderman Miller, Skinner and Turner. The chair de-
clared the motion carried.
Alderman Cook moves, seconded by Alderman Staley, and 'rdi.nance be drafted
setting a 10 minute limit at loading and unloading zones, and the motion carried
by a viva voce vote.
It was moved by Alderman Tink, seconded by Alderman Skinner, and "rdinance
be drafted placing Yield-Right-of-Way signs at Tamarack and S. Main St. Limits,
and the motion carried by a viva voce vote.
On motion of Alderman Smith, seconded by Alderman Duncan, the meeting then
adjourned.
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