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05/13/1957May 13, 1957 The regular meeting of the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Deerfield was called to order by the President in the Council Chambers of the.Village Hall on Monday, May 13, 1957 at 8:00 P.M. the Clerk called the roll and reported the following were Absent: Joseph W. Brown and that a quorum was present and in attendance at the meeting. and Minutes of the regular meeting held April 8, 1957, /the adjourned meetings held April 22 and 29, 1957 were approved. Approve Bills The following bills were presented for consideration: Present: John D. Schneider, President 165.01 Martha White Clark Gloria Helke Carl J. Jaeger Hubert N. Kelley 96.00 Raymond T. Meyer William Broege Maurice C. Petesch Absent: Joseph W. Brown and that a quorum was present and in attendance at the meeting. and Minutes of the regular meeting held April 8, 1957, /the adjourned meetings held April 22 and 29, 1957 were approved. Approve Bills The following bills were presented for consideration: Carol Briber $ 165.01 Gloria Helke 118.56 Harry Allsbrow 96.00 William Broege 96.00 Avis Cantagallo 96.00 Clayton Fehr 96.00 Ruth Hanich 81.00 Henry Halterman 96.00 Frank Langenberger 96.00 Julius Lencioni 88.29 George Sticken 17.44 E. Alexander 300.96 L. Alexander 319.77 Jon Ruby 54.72 Al Bernardi 112.15 George Hall 3.50 L. Christiansen 3.50) Auto Parts & Supply Co. 8.70• American Society of Plannipg Officials 50.00• Frank Brooks, M.D. 20.00- Becker Equipment & Supply 159.85 - Burgess- Manning Co. 23.05• Baxter & Woodman 10.40, Burgess, Anderson & Tate, Inc. 5,537.86 C.T.. &M. 65.86• Contracting & Material Co. 108.00• Deerfield News Agency 1.60• Dahl's Auto 21.05• W. S. Darley & Co. 37.80• Deerfield Lawn & Garden Spot, Inc. 43.50' DiPietro Plumbing 32.00` Desks Inc. 496.47• Deerfield Lumber & Fuel.Co. D -X Sunray Oil Co. 188.09 513.31- Deerfield Review 137.53• Deerfield Garage & Service Station 24.43' Deerfield Shell Service 17.00' Deerfield Hardware &. Paint Co. 14.52• Deerfield Oil Co. 104.09- Theodore D. Smith 10.00, Patricia Jun Haroski 10.00• Evelyn Johanson 10.00, Lillian Lang 10.00• Evanston Venetian Blind Co. 387.20- 204 Violet Pontone 10.00 Harriet B. King 10.00, Pauline L. Rundell 10.00• William A. Haggie 10.00• Kathryn M. F,,ost 10.00• Beatrice C. Meyer 10.00. Mary L. Parker 10.00 . Hattie P. Wessling 10.00 - J. K. Vetter 10.00• Rose Cahill 10.00. Roberta T. Short 10.00. Katherine L. Paul 10.00 - Mary C. Fosdick 10.00. D. Maree Silence 10.00. City of Evanston 12.00• Encyclopedia Brittanica 14.50 - Elliott Addressing Machine Co. 108.24 - FRber Bros. 51.89. Charles B. Foelsch, M.D. 10.00 - Carl C. Freiman 1.70, Ford Pharmacy 7.40 - C.C. Fuller Co. 27.85. F'ost's 131-00- Edward Hines Lumber Co. 71.40 Highland Park Lincoln 3.00 - Holmes Motor Co. 34.76 - Illinois Bell Telephone Co. 150.74, Martin 0. Larson Co. 796.17• Lake County Board of Supervisors 114.40• Myer Bros. 176.68• Thomas A. Matthews 50.00• Marbelette Floor Co. 32.44 - Motorola Communication & Eng., Inc. 31269.31 Midge's Super Service 5.11' Material Service Corp. 261.12 North Shore Gas Co. 2.73 - O'Brien Manufacturing Corp. 1,649.75' Fred M. Pfingsten 48.00 - David J. Petersen 13.39 Pitney- Bowers, Inc. 64.35• Precision Equipment Go. 77.45• Public Service Co. 426.92• Para -Tone, Inc. 10.92• Panama Beaver Inc. 107.73• J. A. Renaldi & Co. 9.27• M. F. Rupp 131.79 Rock Road Construction Co. 150:51 Reiland & Bree, Inc. 54.97 - Tim's Motor 3.86• Stanton & Rockwell 600.00, C. Enid Stillson 125.00 Tom Stirsman's Service 5.00' Singer Printing 8 Publishing Co. 51.50 - Shore Line Blue Print 26.90, Michael Todd & Co. 81.28- U. S. Sanitary Specialties 36.02 - Village Hardware, Inc. 124.22 - Walton & Walton 200.00 - Water Works Engineering 5.00 - West Disinfecting Co. 537.43' - Henry Ziebell Supply Co. 20.64• April Monthly Payroll 91098.09 Trustee Jaeger moved, seconded by.,Trustee Meyer, that the bills as listet-4 above be approved for payment. Adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Clark, Jaeger, Kelley, Meyer, Petesch (5) Nays: None (0) 1 1 Mr. Schneider thanked the Board members, the Plan Commission, and other Boards, who had contributed so much in the past four years to the welfate of 44 the Village, and welcomed the new Board. New Trustees Koss, Peterson and Wehle were seated, and the gavel was presented to President Holmquist by the retiring President. Approve-Bonds — President Trustee Petesch moved, seconded by Trustee and Clerk Peterson, that the bonds of the President and . Clerk be approved. Adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Jaeger, Koss, Peterson, Petesch, Wehle (5) Nays: None (0) Ratify Actions Taken Trustee Peterson moved, seconded by Trustee Wehle, that actions hitherto taken in approving minutes and bills, be ratified. Carried unanimously. Committees Finance & Auditing Carl J. Jaeger, Chairman Maurice 8. Petesch Arno D. Wehle Police Maurice.C. Petesch, Chairman Carl J. Jaeger Arno D. Wehle Judiciary. License,, Health 205 Committees were appointed by President Holmquist as follows: Road and Bridge Harold L. Peterson, Chairman Joseph W. Brown Joseph W. Koss Water and Sewer Joseph W. Brown, Chairman Joseph W. Koss Harold L. Peterson Zoning and Building Arno D. Wehle, Chairman Joseph W. Koss Carl J. Jaeger Joseph W. Brown Maurice C. Petesch Harold L. Peterson Public Relations President G. Eldon Holmquist Trustee Peterson moved, seconded by Trustee Petesch, that the Committee appointments be approved. Carried unanimously. President Holmquist reported that Sales Tax funds, including interest, totaled $32,"3.33 on April 30, 1957; these funds being set aside to retire Village Hall bonds. Approve Reports The report of the Building commissioner for April was approved. The Health report and the Fire Marshal's report of calls and inspections were approved. The Police report for April, showing 97 arrests and fines of $871.00, was approved. A letter was received from the American Legion, inviting the President and Board of Trustees to appear as a group in the Memorial Day parade. Authorize Signatures — Checks Trustee Jaeger moved, seconded by Trustee Koss, that the President, G. Eldon Holmquist, or the Chairman of the Finance Committee, Carl J. gaeger, the Village Clerk, Catherine B. Price, and the Village Treasurer, John Howard Wolf, be authorized to sign Village checks. Carried unanimously. 206 Authorize Signatures - Contract Trustee Wehle moved, seconded by Trustee J. K. Rhodes & Son Jaeger, that the President and Clerk be authorized to sign-the contract with J. H. Rhodes & Son for the construction of the North Avenue water main at the bid price of $55,986.40. Carried unanimously. Resolution - Highway Permit Trustee Koss moved, seconded by Trustee Petesch, that a resolution be adopted authorizing the application for a permit from the State Highway Department in connection with the construction of the North Avenue hater main, and authorizing the President and Clerk to sign said permit. Carried unanimously. Authorize Permit - Milwaukee R.R. Trustee Wehle moved, seconded by Trustee $25 Permit Tee Jaeger, that the Board authorize the sign- atures of the President and Clerk on the permit to be issued by the Chicago, Milwaukee, ST. Paul & Pacific Railroad for the construction of the North Avenue water lain, and payment of the $25.00 permit fee he approved. Adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Jaeger, Koss, Peterson, Petesch, Wehle (5) Nays: None (0) Approve Parkin¢ Lot - Unit 3 The Plan Commission recommended approval Deerfield Park Subdivision of the use of Lot 1, Unit 3, Deerfield Pskk Subdivision as a temporary parking lot for a period of one year. It was stated this parking lot had been completed, and was in use. President Holmquist stated the new Board wants to go on record that it will not approve such requests unless permission is gained before the work is begun. Trustee Jaeger moved, seconded by Trustee Petesch, that the Board authorize the use of Lot 1, Unit 3, Deerfield Park Subdivision as a parking lot for a period of one year. Carried unanimously. Approve Variance - St. Paul's The Board of Zoning Appeals recommended that a variance be granted to permit the construction of an addition to St. Paul's hurch within 1 ft. of the south lot line at 638 Waukegan Road, and found that th- parking area meets the requirements established by the Zoning Ordinance. Trustee Koss moved, seconded by Trustee Peterson, that the Board approve the recommendation of the Board of Zoning Appeals, and authorize the preparation of an ordinance granting the variance. Carried unanimously. Approve Meintzer Building The Board of 4oning Appeals recommended Permit - 963 Forest Ave. that a Building Permit be issued to Willard Meintzer, 963 Forest Avenue, since the front yard requirement is met although errors in plats of survey would indicate insufficient front yard depth. Trustee Koss moved, seconded by Trustee Jaeger, that the Board concur in the recommendation of the Board of Zoning Appeals, and the Building Commissioner be directed to issue said permit. Carried unanimously. Approve Variance - Hushes The Board of Zoning bppeals recommended Lot 3, Bergmann's Subdivision that a variance be granted to permit James E. Hughes to construct a residence' on Lot 3, Bergmann's Gatewood Subdivision with a rear yard depth of 35 feet. Trustee Koss moved, seconded by Trustee Jaeger, that the Board concur in the recommendation of the Rn�rd of Zoning Appeals, and an ordinance be pre- pared granting the variance., Carried unanimously. 207 Authorize Refund - The Board of Zoning Appeals recommended that G. Raymond Telling Petition the petition fee for a variance, less publication costs, be refunded to G. Raymond Tolling 1256 Greenwood Avenue, since the enactment of an amendment to the Zoning $rdi'inance relating to side yard requirements made the hearing un- necessary. Trustee Peterson moved, seconded by Trustee Koss, that the Board authorize the refund of the $25.00 fee, less publication costs, as recommended by the Board of Zoning Appeals. Motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: Koss, Peterson, Petesch, Wehle (4) Nays: Jaeger (1) Authorize Use of Village Car __Mr. Rupp, Village Manger, stated an agree - ment had been made with William Sullivan to provide a Village automobile for tansportation from Park Ridge to Deerfield during his probationary period, Mr. Sullivan to reimburse the Village for gas used. Trustee Wehle stated he was opposed to the use of Village cars for private transportation, however, since there was no alternative, he moved the agreement be ratified for the remaining months. Trustee Jaeger seconded the motion. Curried unanimously. Ordinance-- Lackner Annexation A petition of annexation having been filed 0-20- by John E. and Evelyn Lackner, Trustee Koss moved, seconded by Trustee Jaeger, that an ordinance be adopted annexing the following described property: The East 10 acres of the South half of the North East quarter of the South East quarter of Section 30, Town- ship 43 North, Range 12, East of the 3rd P.M., in Lake Cotnty, Illinois. On roll call, the following vote was recorded: Ayes: Koss, Jaeger, Peterson, Petesch, Wehle (5) Nays: None Refer Zonink - Petersen & Trustee Koss moved, seconded by Trustee Lackner Annexations Peterson, that the Plan Commission be directed to held a public hearing to estab- lish proper zoning on;the Wayne Petersen and Lackner properties, which were annexed to the Village.. Carried unanimously. Approve Census Contract Trustee Jaeger moved, seconded by Trustee Petesch, that the agreement with the U.S. Bureau of Census for a special census in the Village of Deerfield be approved, and the President be authorized to sign said agreement. Adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Koss, Jaeger, Peterson, Petesch, Wehle (5) Nays: None (0) Resolution - MFT Mr. Rupp, Village Mara ger, reported the Juniper Bridge - $1018.87 Juniper bridge had been repaired and re- planked, and the cost could be paid from Motor Fuel Tax funds. Trustee Peterson moved, seconded by Trustee Petesch, that the Clerk be authorized to sign a resolution appropriating 01,018.87 for maintenance of Juniper, including the bridge. Adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Koss, Jaeger, Peterson, Petesch, Wehle (5) Nays: None (0) • M Approve $44 - Safety Council The Safety Council requested the purchase Materials of bumper strips and poster-- for the "Slow Down and Live" campaign, at a cost of $44.00. Trustee Peterson moved, seconded by Trustee Petesch, that the purchase be approved as requested. Adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Jaeger, Koss, Peterson, Petesch, Wehle (5) Nays: Non• (0) Mr. Ed Gillen, President of the Chamber of Commerce, invited the President and Board of Trustees to attend the dinner meeting of the Chamber on May 23, Mr. Pierre Martineau of the Chicago Tfibune to be the speaker. Agenda Procedure President Holmquist stated the agenda for Hoard meetings would be made up on the Thursday preceding the meeting, add that any matter to be brought to the Board should be submitted in writing by Thursday noon. Trustee Peterson stated he hoped that any person having any information would feel free to give it to the Board for their consideration. Approve Extension hockwell President Holmquist reported that Mr. Rock- Contract - 2 months well of Stanton and Rockwell had agreed to serve as consultant on planning and zoning matters for an additional tiro months after the expiration of the contract, extra compensation to be paid for additional time spent if the contract is not renewed, and no extra payment if contract is renewed. Trustee Koss moved, seconded by Trustee Jaeger, that Mr. Rockwell be employed for two months with terms as agreed on by President Holmquist and Mr. Rockwell. Adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Jaeger, Koss, Peterson,Petesch, Wehle (5) Nays: None (0) On motion by Trustee Peterson, seconded by Trustee Wehle, and carried unanimously, the meeting was adjourned to May 20, 1957 at 8:00 P.M. Attest: Village Clerk 1