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Lakeland Shores with an insecticide to kill gypsy moths. A significant population has been found in this area and that if treated s6on enough, the moths can be wiped out. The City Council split a little more than 70,000 Revenue Sharing dollars between eight groups and projects. Finance committee chairman, Alderman Jack Pepping, said the "first and foremost" thing the Council should be concerned with is city services." The Finance committee recommended dividing the dollars in the following manner: $10,000 to the Public Works depart­ ment, $35,000 to the Parks department for supplies, improvements and a dredge, $20,000 for the mosquito abatement program and $6,000 for various organizations applying for money. Among the organizations asking for revenue sharing funds were the McHenry Alternative school, the McHenry Rescue squad, the McHenry library, the McHenry County Historical society, the Senior Citizens and the Youth Service bureau. The Valley Hi Nursing home has been authorized to take several steps to im­ prove its services and quality of care for the 90 residents at the county home in Hartland A two-hour seminar on rape and its prevention will be conducted at Johns burg high school. If the seminar is successful, i.e. if enough people attend, McHenry County Sheriffs department crime prevention officer, Ed McFadden, hopes to put on similar programs in other schools and municpalities in McHenry county. Ite McHenry City Council did override, by a vote of 6 to 2, Mayor Joseph Stanek's veto of the longevity benefits included in the control budget which was approved at the last meeting. The adopted plan provides for pay in­ creases of 2 and 4 percent at the end of 6 and 10 years service to the City, resoectivelv. The McHenry City Council took action to change the settlement fees (fines) for non-moving traffic violation in the City. Originally, changes in the fees had been recommended by the License committee and passed at the Feb. 4 Council meeting. The changes established new fees, late fees and final notice fees which ranged between $5 and $40 depending on the violation and when they were paid. A City ordinance was also amended to raise the minimum fine a judge could impose, if the violator went to court and was found guilty, from $5 to $30. The settlement fees for the various non-moving traffic offenses are as follows: for overtime and improper parking in metered areas, $.50 and $3 (late fee); for parking in prohibited areas on the wrong side of the street, obstructing traffic, leaving a motor running and parking from 2 a.m. to 6 a.m., $5, $10 (late) and $20 (final notice). A development proposal for 125 acres lying south of Route 120 at the Chapel Hill road intersection was presented to the McHenry County Zoning Board of Appeals. The petitioner, r listed;* Adriap.F^etoin. beneficial owner under a trust at the American National Trust Co., seeks rezoning for three parcels, two under B-3 general business use and one, con­ sisting of 101.6 acres, R-I residential use for half acre lots. Being proposed is a shopping area, initially of the convenience type and possible 143 residential lots. The board of elementary PAGE 5 • PLAINDEALER • School District 15 okayed the proposed elimination of 38 teachers aides and five custodians for the coming school year to meet budget reduction targets. In further retrenchment" the board approved holding the extra­ curricular payroll to $7,448-- down from $20,280 for the current year. Although the FRIDAY. JANUARY 38.1881 j specifics have not been worked out, some athletic programs are to be aban­ doned, the board indicated. Chris Bennett, assistant chief of the McHenry Township Fire Protection district, was elected Fireman of the Year by the McHenry Firemen's association. This award is presented annually to the county fireman who has best served his community t through fire department activities. The McHenry Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) unanimously approved a request for a variation which would allow a retail store to be built on Main street property presently zoned "industrial". The owner of the McHenry Lumber company, Fred Diesel of Crystal Lake, appeared to request the variation in order to build a hardware store on the premises. In spite of the fact that there were seven candidates seeking to fill three Matter of Pride. We're proud to serve our community. A great community is comprised of many things. Like friendly, hardworking people who want their community to be more than just a place to live and work. And solid businesses that help re­ flect economic stability and inspire a sense of well-being. First National is proud to serve the people of McHenry. because we believe McHenry is a great community. 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