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May Village Board Meeting
The regular monthly meeting of the Huntley ViHage Board was called to order by President Wil¬ pault BriU at 7:30 P.M., May 2, 1963. J
Trustees present: Rudy. Ackman D. Enstrom, Fitzi, Wasserstrass, Staab, village clerk R. Enstrom, imS attourny Oowlin. Absent: none
The treasurers report and min¬ utes of the previous meetings were read and approved.
Mr. L,eon Olhaber, owner of the Parkside Tavern, was present and ask the board to transfer his tav¬ ern to Lon and Pat Wirsing. At- tourney Cowlin reminded the Vil¬ lage Board that tavern licenses could not be transfered. Therefore, it was moved by Fitzi and second¬ ed by Ackman to cemcel the license issued to L«on Olhaber and issue a new License to Lon and Pat Wir¬ sing to opperate the Parkside Tav¬ ern.
Father Day from St. Mary's Cat¬ holic Church was present with a petition taiken from the prc^)erty owners of Woodstock St. Father Day atated that he did not wish the Village Board to make any rad¬ ical changes in parking at the pre¬ sent time, but tathat correct the ^i^ttidaS'^ ItoiEuta* "m'"^TpS&^ -. prking ori'*Woodstock St. on Sun¬ day morning. He said he had urged his parishoners not to park in driveways and to park 6" from the curb, so that in case of a fire, a truck could be moved down Wood¬ stock St. Father Day also said that he had urged his parishoners to .use the back lot, off Rt. 47 for their parking, and will be working with the Village Board to solve this problem.
Mr. Clyde Clanton was present and presented the board with an insurance check for damages of the trickling filter at the sewage disposal plant. The trickling filter has not been fixed yet. It was coved by Wasserstrass and second¬ ed by Enstrom to accept the in¬ surance check. In further discus¬ sion it was decided to put rein¬ forcing ringp around the trickling filter to insure against further wind damage.
Mr. Atwod of the public serv-
New Village Board
Pictured above is the new ViUage Board. They are (left to right): I. Wasserstrass, B. Staab, President W. Brffl (standing), Attoumey H. CowJbi (standing), Village Clerk B. Enstrom, E. Fitzi, D. Enstrom, H. Ackman, Sr., and D„ Budl.
ice company was present at the meeting and showed the village boeu-d a diagram of the six new mercury vapor street lights to be placed on Rt. 47. Mr. Atwood said in most cases the new street lighTs would be placed on existing poles, however two new poles will have to be erected. One at Fourth St. off Rt. 47 and the other at Dwyer St. The six new street lights will replace eight older ones on Rt. 47 at an additional total cost to the village of $35.20 per month. A motion was made by Fitzi and seconded by Enstrom to put in the lights.
Mr.    Norm    Zimmerman    was present at this meeting and asked
New Street Lights on Rt. 47
Ptetored above (lower) is oa« ol'fhi tsrpe of new meroory vapor street) U^ts to be in ataU on Bi Vt. A IHM of « wHI be taistalled. The vffai plctare Is of tiie type of old street Upm to oome down. This one, howevMr, wlO remain. It Is at tbe Coner of MMn a^ Dwyer, and will be the only «ito f tt type hi a string of mwer street light, (see VUlage Board wtteal)
why tickets were not given to the driver of a car whioh was ticketed on his property April 21. Mr. Zim¬ merman went on to say that the car had not been driven in three months, that it was in a private place of business, and that the policeman had gone through the car and had no business going in the car. He went on to state that the ticket was not found imtil the 27th of April. Police Magis¬ trate Clanton, who was present at the meeting, stated that the ticket  had been dismissed.
A report was made by Ira Reed, buildingxommissioner. Eleven new homes were built in Himtley. One industrial building, and one util¬ ity building. Three new garages were built, eight home additions, fourteen remodeling permits were issued, one sign permit was is¬ sued, and one fence was issued during the past year.
Appointments were made through the village board: B. Zirk, collector; Michelsen, Trea¬ surer; P. Swanson, Street Depart¬ ment; Baxter & Woodman, En- torneys; Ira Reed, Building Com¬ missioner; Jim O'Conner, to the Zoning Board; Andy ciycowski. Policeman; Wayne Miller, to the Planning Commission; Raymond Burton was not reappointed to Chief of Police as he had indi¬ cated his intention to resign. Bur¬ ton however, will remain as C3iief of Police until May 31. For the record h motion was made by Fitzi and seconded by Enstnxn not to ai^irove the aiq>ointment of Raymondd Burton as Chief of Police. The vote was Rudy, Nay; Acionan, Yes; Enstran, Yes; Htzi, Yes; Staab, Yes; Waaaaratrass, Ney. A moticm was made by Adc- man and seconded by Siwtrom to I^ace all village appointed on- ployees under the Social Security Act. The motioa carried.
Bdng no further busineas the meeting was adjourned
Boy Arristed At Post Office
A juvenile boy from Cary, was arrested last Tuesday night and taken away in handcuffs from the Huntley Post office at approxi¬ mately 7 P.M. According to She¬ riffs Police, the lad had escaped from St. Charles School for Boys several days ago.
In his escape the boy stole a car which he later alwndoned in Mc¬ Henry County.The boy, who was
FFA. Neir»
The Huntley F.F.A. diapter had a meeting on May 7, 1968 starting at 8:35 in the VocatkxtA Agricul* ture Department, wtth ptey Bor¬ hart president. During t^ maitliig thhe officers wishing to go to tibs State convention were givttt it^ ioval from the chapter to go. ThpM of the officers going to the StUte Convention ore: Alan Hcimaotb, Tarry J(rtinson, Alan Boriiart, Dav^ id Heininer, and Wayne Worieow*, ski. There is still one place leSt fat' another boy to go to the oonven- tion and the officers ue going to [Hck the boy moat deserving of th4 ones wishing to go wtio are atffl left.
During our meeting, we hod a through discussion of the cbapten minimum tillage program. Tba way in which we are {danlng to go about planting tiie coin Ja to div¬ ide the com field into secttons aad rotate the sections so nnil««tiw^Mn til> lage is on the 2nd and 3rd aeotka and conventional com ia on tilt 1st and 4th sections. Tbas mmnnair CONTINUED ON PAOK SIX
OemonsttatiQn
Huntley area fannei» abA pax- ents of boys in the Hunfiej^ Xiajf. ter of F.F.A. are kx^io^ ft^R^Rixd to the miinlmum tillage ijesiamt
10:00 a.m. and nmning tsa. tliroufl^ out the day,
The publk! is invited to attraid this demonstratkm of two en^cdy different methods of {rianting cont. Since the activity will be going on all day inteiested persona may drt^ in at suiy antvenient ttma from 10 o'ciodc on. CONTINUED ON PAOB 8K
being pursuded by Sheriffs PoUoe, abandoned the car on a Cary bade road last Monday night and made his escape on foot.
Since his arrest, th^ lad haa been turned over to West Chicago pol- where he is at the writing of thia artical.
(Editors note — the low regulrea newj^>apers not to use names m juveniles in conection with crimes)
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