HomeMy Public PortalAboutM 1926-07-27 - CCREGULAR MEETING ~TUZ,Y 27,1926 ~, f
The Board of Trustees of the City of Lynwood met in regular session at the
City Ha11,205 West Mulford Ave in the City of Lynwood at 8.00 P~ '
Present;Trustees Greenamyer,Tweedy,Rice Murray,and Skelton,
, Absent; None
City Attorney and City Engineer present.
President Greenamyer in the chair.
The Minutes of the last meeting were read and approved.
A communication from V1,C.Thorntan was read and the City clerk
was instructed to vrrite.
A communication,with reference to the forms under the Mattoon Act,
from Carlisle 8; Co.was read,Moved by Trustee Rice and seconded by Trustee
Tweedy that three copies be purchased,
Roll Call
Ayes;Tweedy Skeltcn,':`~4urfay,R.ice and Greenamyer
Noes; None
A com~m~.n.ication from the Chamber of Commerce requesting the City
Trustees to buy a set of Aerial Views.The City clerk was instructed to vrrite
that the Trustees do not see their way clear to purchase a set at this time.
- A communication from Clarence L,Stoddard applying T"or position of
City clerk and City recorder was read and ordered filed,
A eornmunicat ian from G , C . &4oore applying for the position of C ity
clerk and city recorder was read and ordered f~.led.
A communication from the T.,ynwood Volunteer Fire Department,invitin
The Board of Trustees to attend a benef it lawn party,was read and the City
clerk was instructed to write a letter of thanks to the Department.
A communication to.:N,R.Pomeroy,from the Presi~.ent of the Board of
Trustees was read,Moved by T~ustee Rice and seconded by Trustee Tweedy that
same be indorsed.Same was carried and so ordered.
Mr.Mont ~Jlilliams presented a petition from the residents along
Mod~eska Blvd and Messrs.l~1311iams and Cox discussed same,Petition was accept
and ordered filed,Moved by Trustee Rice and seconded by Trustee Murray that
the Chair appoint a committee of three,including the President to take the
petition up with Mr.Pomeroy.Motion carried and so ordered,The committee was
appointed as follows; Greenamzfer,Murray and Rice.
Plans for a Vault to protect the records of the City of Lynwood
was submitted.The ghair appointed Trustee Skelton as a committee of one to
determine the cost of same and report at the next meeting.
Oral Communications;
Mrs.Osborne ad~.ressed the Board of Trustees requesting they get
behind the Dahlia Shovr by assisting the show committee in obtaining the
necessary banners.The Board of Trustees expressed themselves as willing to
take care of the obtaining of banners if the data regarding same was furnish
Committee reports;
Mr Murray,W~-ter eommissioner,reported the North end of Town has a
very insufficient supply of water from the present three inch main. He sugges
ed that aids be received for the supplying of 1800 feet of six inch pipe to
replace this main,Bids are to be received.
The matter of cleaning the new Blvd lighi,s~- was discussed and it wa
suggested that the Water Department take care~::of this.
Ordinance N(~ ?0 entitled."Amending Ordinance No 68,which last n«med
Ordinance is entitled'An Ordinance regulating plumb ing,cesspools,Sewers,Gas
and water installations in the City of hynwood;~ oviding for Plumbing permit
and inspections,and fixing fees therefor;Repealing all other Ordinances and
parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith,and providing penalties for the
violation hereof ;by adding a section to said Ordinance relating to Gas heat e:
and Gas meters,such added section to known as Section 49~;was read for the
f~:rst time.Moved by Trustee Tweedy and seconded by Trustee Rice that same be
accepted for first reading.
Roll Call;
Ayes;Trustees Tweedy,Skelton,Rice,Murray and Greenamyer.
Noes; None.
Ordt~nanca No 70,reading by title as shown above,was read for the
second time.Moved by Trustee Rice and seconded by 'T'rustee Skelton that same
~e accepted for second reading.
Roll Call;
Ayes;Trustees Tweedy,Skelton,Rice,Murray and Greenamyer.
Noes; None,
Ordinance No ?O,reading by title as shown above,was read for the
third time.Moved by Trustee Skelton and seconded by Trustee Tweedy that said
Ordinance be accepted for third reading and finally passed.
Ayes; Trustees Tweedy,Rice Skelton,Pnurray and Greenamyer.
Noes; None.
The contract of City Engineer Robert Miller with .the City of Lyn- v
wood was read and passed. UV"~- ~- ~-~-~~-~-
The leveling of East Fernwood Ave was brought up and the Street
Commissioner was requested to proceed.'
It°.was mooved Trustee Tweedy and seconded by Trustee Rica that the
Tractor operator and the man in charge of the horse and plow be paid 621 cen~
per hour,and the Street Supterin~ent be ps id a salary of 150.00 per Month.
1~ The same to become eff'eetive August first. '`~'
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Ro 11 C a 11; .~,,,,
Ayes; Trustees Rice,Tweedy,Skeltor,Murray and Greenamyer, "~`""°
Noes;None
Resolution No 297 establishing a lighting assessment district ~_
was read.Moved by Trustee Murray and seconded by `T'rustee Rice that said
resolution be passed.
Roll Call;
Ayes; Trustees Murray,Rice,Taveedy,Skelton and Greenamyer.
Noes; None,
Resolution No 298 vaas read.Moved by Trustee Tweedy and seconded
by 'Trustee Skelton that same be adopted.
Ro12 Call;
Ayes; Trustees `weedy, Rice Skelton., Murray and Greenamyer,
Resolution of Intentions No 29.9 was-read,P~oved by Trustee '"'""
Rice and seconded by Trustee Skelton that same be adopted and ordered"
published. in the .Lynwood Tribune.
Roll Call;
Ayes; 't'rustees Tweedy,SkeltonPdurray,Rice and Sreenamyer.
Noes; None,
ThP Demands for the last half of July as shown. by schedule
submitted by the City clerk were read.Moved by Trustee Tweedy and {-
seconded by Trustee Skelton that same be allowed anc? warrants be
drav~a. on the Treasurer for same.
Roll Call;
Ayes; Trustees Tweedy,Rice,Skelton,i~lturray and
Moved by Trustee Riee and seconded by Trustee
the meeting be adjourned until Tuesday evening, August
Motion was carried and so ordered,
Attest
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Greenamyer.
Murray that
3rd 1926.