07-09-51 Council Meeting Minutes

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ORDINANCE s AN ORDINANCE REQUIRING THE NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY AND THE NEW JERSEY, INDIANA AND ILLINOIS RAILROAD COMPANY TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AUTOMATIC FLASH LIGHT SIGNALS AND SHORT -ARM GATES AT THE GRADE CROSSING OF THE TRACKS OF SAID RAILROAD COMPANIES 'WHERE THE SAME INTERSECT WITH WESTERN AVENUE FOR THE PROTECTION OF HUMAN LIFE, PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF, AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH. The ordinance was given first reading by title and second reading in full. Councilman Korpal made a motion that the ordinance be referred to the Committee of the Whole on July 23rd. Councilman Muszynski seconded the motion. Motion carried. ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE REQUIRING THE NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AUTOMATIC FLASH LIGHT SIGNALS AT THE GRADE CROSSING OF THE TRACKS OF SAID RAILROAD WHERE THE SAME INTERSECT WITH WASHINGTON STREET FOR THE PROTECTION OF HUMAN LIFE, PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF, AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREOF. 732 The ordinance was given first reading by title and second reading in full. Councilman Korpal made a motion that that ordinance be referred to the Committee of the Whole on July 23rd. Councilman Korpal seconded the motion. Motion carried. ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE REQUIRING THE NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY, THE NEW JERSEY, INDIANA AND ILLINOIS RAILROAD COMPANY AND THE INDIANA NORTHERN RAILROAD COMPANY TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN FLASH LIGHT SIGNALS AND SHORT ARM GATES AT THE GRADE CROSSING OF THE TRACKS OF SAID RAILROADS WHERE THE SAME INTERSECT WITH SOUTH W!ILNUT STREET FOR THE PROTECTION OF HUMAN LIFE, PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF, AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH. The ordinance was given first reading by title and second reading in full. Councilman Bestle made a motion that the ordinance be referred to the Committee of the Whole on July 23rd. Councilman Korpal seconded the motion. Motion carried. ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE REQUIRING THE NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY, THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY AND THE NEW JERSEY, INDIANA AND ILLINOIS RAILROAD COMPANY TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AUTOMATIC FLASH LIGHT SIGNALS AND SHORT -ARM GATES AT THE GRADE CROSSINGS AT THE TRACKS OF SAID RAIL- ROADS WHERE THE SAME INTERSECT'WITH KEMBLE AVENUE AND WITH PRAIRIE AVENUE FOR THE PROTECTION OF HUMAN LIFE, PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF, AND REPEALING ALL ORIDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH. The ordinance was 'given first reading by title and second reading in full. Councilman Korpal made a motion that the ordinance bee referred to the Committee of the Whole on July 23rd. Councilman Bestle seconded the motion. Motion carried. UNFINISHED BUSINESS Councilman Glass made a motion that the Clerk notify Mr. John M. Bowman, Superintendent of Power Plant of the Studebaker Corporation, to appear at next meeting of the Council to give a report on what has been done about the escaping steam from the power house on Sample St. Councilman Muszynski seconded the motion. Motion carried. NM BUSINESS Councilman Korpal made a motion to have Mr. Ernest Miller, Traffic Engineer, appear at the next meeting of the Council relative to the city's legal right to require lower speed for trucks in the 1900 and 2000 block of West Indiana Avenue. Councilman Muszynski seconded the motion. Motion carried. There being no further business, Councilman Korpal made a motion to adjourn, which motion was seconded by Councilman Muszynski. Motion carried, and Council adjourned at 9:20 P.M. ATTEST: APPROVED: