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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1957 Minute Excerpt Pg 131 Vol, XXII April 25, 1957 131 Amendment to Traffic Ordinance Authorized to Provide for Two-hour Parking on Certain Areas on Dundee Avenue and Seneca Street The City Manager presented a petition from property owners in the Dundee Avenue area from Summit to Hickory, asking that a one-half hour parking limit be estab- lished on Dundee Avenue, between Summit and Hickory, and on Seneca, from Dundee Avenue to St. John Street. The Traffic Division of the Police Department, recom- tends that a two-hour zone be established in this area. Councilman Schultz made a motion, seconded by Councilman Gavelek to authorize the Corporation Counsel to prepare an amendment to the Traffic Ordinance to provide for two-hour parking on Dundee, between Summit and Hickory, and on Seneca, from Dundee to St. John St. Yeas: Councilmen Gavelek, Haverkampf, Johnston, Schultz, and Mayor Salisbury. Nays: None. The Council requested that the Police Department make a check of parking on Summit Street, west of Dundee Avenue. Organizational. Structure Approved for Parks, Recreation, and Cemetery Activities Mn Botch presented a memorandum to the Council outlining the Organizational Structure, and Defining the Responsibility Assignments for Parks, Recreation., and Cemetery Activities. The regulations were approved and placed on file with the City Clerk. The appointment of Gene C. Kelly as the Director of Parks, Recreation, and Cemetery was confirmed. He will begin duties about May 15, 1957. Approve Investment of Cemetery Perpetual Care Funds Councilman Gavelek made a motion, seconded by Councilman Johnston, to adopt a resolution authorizing the investment of $10,000 which had accumulated in the Property Lot Owner' s Perpetual Care and Improvement Fund of Bluff City Cemetery. Yeas: Councilmen Gavelek, Haverkampf, Johnston, Schultz , and Mayor Salisbury. Nays: None. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING INVESTMENT OF CEMETERY PERPETUAL CARE FUNDS WHEREAS, funds have accumulated in the Property Lot Owner' s Perpetual Care and Improvement Fund of Bluff City Cemetery, and, WHEREAS, by provision of Chapter 12, Section 26 of the City Code of Elgin, 1955, any money accumulating in this Fund may be invested in interest bearing bonds of the United States of America, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Treasurer of the City of Elgin be auth- orized to invest the sum of $10,000 (Ten Thousand Dollars) in 37 United States Treasury Bonds maturing February 15, 1995. Presented: April 25, 1957 Orlo E. Salisbury Adopted: April 25, 1957 Mayor Vote: Yeas 5 Nays 0 Recorded: April 25 , 1957 Myrtle E. Spiegler, City Clerk Approve Investment of Water Fund-Bond Reserve Funds Councilman Schultz made a motion, seconded by Councilman Haverkampf, to adopt a resolution authorizing the investment of$5 ,OOO which had accumulated in the Water Fund-Bond Reserve Account. Yeas: Councilmen Gavelek, Haverkampf, Johnston, ' Schultz, and Mayor Salisbury. Nays: None.