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FOR SALE

The Village of Lyons, Illinois — Public Works Department has for sale a 1983 E19AD VACALL STREET SWEEPER and CATCH BASIN CLEANER, Mach No. 2492. Mileage 11,494 and 2,464 hours running. Main engine needs to be rebuilt or machine could be used for parts. Contains many new parts. Transportation provided by purchaser. Bids must be received by February 3, 1992 at 5:00 p.m.

Village of Lyons, 7801 West Ogden Avenue, Lyons, Illinois 60534, Attention Village Clerk. Please mark envelopes "Vacall Bid". This machine can be inspected from 8:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. Monday through Friday. For additional information contact Ken Couch at (708) 447-4553.


FOR SALE

For sale by bid, two KSF 1500-3 Kisco water softeners, 1,500,000 grain capacity, 200 g-p.m. max. flow rate, 54" diam. x 72" tall. Also one 4' diam. water filter. Softeners and filter are in good condition. Bid on one or all three. Bids will be opened on Jan. 20, 1992 at 7 p.m.

For appointment to see, call 217-578-2512. Village of Atwood, P.O. Box 319, 110 W. Central, Atwood, IL 61913.


CHIEF OF POLICE

The Village of Milan (population 6,000) is a progressive community within the Quad City Metropolitan area of Iowa-Illinois. Milan is seeking an individual with extensive law enforcement background, proven leadership and administrative skills to operate a department of 11 sworn officers and 7 civilian employees. Candidates must have 5 years progressively responsible administrative or supervisory experience. $36,000 to $41,000 with excellent benefits.

Send resume by January 3, 1992 to: Steven W. Seiver, Village Administrator, 321 West Second Avenue, Milan, Illinois 61264. Finalists will be requested to authorize background checks prior to interviews.


FOR SALE

The City of Auburn has a Burroughs L 4000 Billing Machine for sale. It is approximately 20 years old.

For additional information contact Connie Powell at the City of Auburn, 324 W. Jefferson, Auburn, IL 62615 or phone between 8:00 A.M. and 4:00 P.M. at (217) 438-6151. All bids are due by 3:00 P.M. on January 30, 1992.


CITY ADMINISTRATOR

Ludlow, KY. Cincinnati MSA. 14 employees. Possible salary between $24,000-$27,000 depending on qual. Excellent benefits. Resp. for supervising daily activities of city including adm., police, fire, and public works. Acts as personnel adm. and as risk mgr. Prepares and adm. budget of over one million. Strong grants and planning exp. desired. Computer exp. helpful. Excellent communication, public relations, and people skills a must. Implements policies establ. by mayor/council. Two-five years of local govt. exper. preferred. Bach. in public adm., or related field (master's preferred).

Resume and cover letter to Mayor Gerald Holloway, c/o NKADD, 7505 Sussex Dr., Florence, KY 41042. EOE. M/F/H. Deadline 12/18/91.

December 1991 / Illinois Municipal Review / Page 27


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VILLAGE MANAGER

Winnetka, IL (population 12,000). Salary $86,560 +/-, negotiable depending upon qualifications and experience. Winnetka is a prestigious, full-service municipality located on Chicago's North Shore. 4 Managers since 1915. $10.6 million budget; 174 full-time employees. Degree required; MPA or related degree preferable. Appointed by Village President and Village Council, all elected at-large on a non-partisan basis for two-year overlapping terms. Proven executive-level municipal management background with strong leadership, interpersonal, employee/public relations, and superior communications skills required. Strong analytical skills combined with creativity and anticipatory approach to managing the Village. Candidates should be enthusiastic with a high energy level and a team management style. Utilities management experience (electric generation and distribution, water, waste-water) important but not required.

Apply to: The PAR Group - Paul A. Reaume, Ltd., 100 N. Waukegan Road, Suite 200, Lake Bluff, IL 60044. TEL: 708/234-0005; FAX: 708/234-8309.


FOR SALE

The City of McHenry is accepting sealed bids for the sale of the following surplus equipment: 1975 Ford F600 Dump Truck; 1977 CMC Big Wheels (High Flotation Sludge Injection Vehicle on Truck Chasis); Motorola One Position Console with Remote; Sixty Foot Antenna Tower; Four Six-Foot Metal Bar Jail Cells With Locks.

For information on the Ford and CMC, contact Fred Batt, Director of Public Works at (815)363-2170. For information on the Console, Tower and Cells, contact Police Lieutenant Gary Wigman, at (815) 363-2200. Sealed bids must be received prior to 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, January 21, 1992 at McHenry Municipal Center, 333 S. Green Street, McHenry, IL 60050, at which time they will be opened and read.


FOR SALE

The City of Lawrenceville, Illinois is now accepting bids for a 1977 International Loadstar 1700. Has 392 V-8 Engine with 5-Speed auto-Transmission. Good mechanical condition and good rubber. Also includes 11' Snow Plow and Tail Gate Mounted Salt Spreader. The City reserves the right to reject any and all bids.

For additional information, contact Street Superintendent, Chris Kelly at (618) 943-2417 or the City Clerk at (618) 943-2116. Bids are due by January 31, 1992 by 4:00 P.M.


PUBLIC WORKS SUPERINTENDENT

Village of Peotone (pop. 3,000), is accepting applications for the position of Public Works Superintendent to supervise employees engaged in village maintenance including streets, water and sewer operations. This position offers a unique opportunity for personal growth and professional challenge in a community characterized by historical charm and planned growth. Position requires a person with sound administrative and leadership skills, planning and organizational ability, interpersonal skills and a solid public service orientation. Responsibilities include supervision, planning and implementing public works functions. Applicants should possess several years of progressively responsible experience in a municipal public works operation including experience in dealing with DOT and EPA. The candidate must be a certified engineer. Possession of a Class C or III Water Supply Operators' Certificate is desired.

Qualified applicants should submit resume, salary history, and at least three professional references to Search Committee, Village of Peotone, P.O. Box 430, Peotone, IL 60468, no later than December 30, 1991. Salary is negotiable! Attractive benefits program a plus.


VILLAGE ADMINISTRATOR

The Village of Algonquin, Illinois (12,000) a desirable suburban community with rapid growth, seeks an experienced individual with 3-5 years municipal experience. Bachelor's degree in public administration or management, MPA a plus. Proven experience in attracting industrial and commercial business. Candidate must be self-motivated, have an outgoing personality, and outstanding interpersonal and communication skills. Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Send resume to: President Brewer, Village of Algonquin, P.O. Box 442, Algonquin, IL 60102-0442 by January 15, 1992.


PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR

The County of Los Alamos, New Mexico is seeking a Public Works Director. Candidates who possess excellent task and interpersonal skills, have experience managing field operations and engineering, and who have a degree in civil engineering or a related field are encouraged to apply. Possession of, or ability to obtain a Certificate of Registration as a professional civil engineer in the State of New Mexico is required.

Submit your resume, including current salary and the names and phone numbers of five work-related references to Julie Good, Ralph Andersen & Associates, 4590 MacArthur Boulevard, Suite 610, Newport Beach, CA 92660. Final filing date: December 20, 1991. Salary $45,590-$68,369.


CHIEF OF POLICE

Carol Stream, IL (33,581) Salary $60,000 +/-, negotiable depending upon qualifications and experience. The Chief of Police is a member of the management team and is appointed by and reports directly to the Village Manager. The Village of Carol Stream is a growing Chicago suburb with a mix of residential, commercial and light industrial properties. Bachelors degree or equivalent required. Demonstrated background of career progression as well as a record of continuous specialized training and educational achievement important. $3.3 million budget, 66 employees (45 sworn). Strong leadership and administrative skills combined with superior oral and written communication abilities required. Collective bargaining experience and a positive record of working with sworn and civilian personnel essential. Successful applicant will be goal oriented and have a "hands-on" style in interaction with all department personnel. A strong ability to work with other jurisdictions and community organizations important.

Apply at once in confidence with complete resume and references to: Gerald R. Plock, The PAR Croup - Paul A. Reaume, Ltd., Executive Office Centre - Suite 200, 100 N. Waukegan Road, Lake Bluff, Illinois 60044. TEL: 708/234-0005; FAX: 708/234-8309.


VILLAGE ADMINISTRATOR

South Elgin, IL (7,500) Current salary $43,000; negotiable, depending upon experience and qualifications. One Administrator since 1988. Council-Manager government adopted by ordinance. Appointed by Mayor and six Village Trustees who are elected on a non-partisan basis for four-year overlapping terms of office. Annual budget $3.5 million with 29 full-time employees. Proven public administrator preferred with full-service city experience in an urban area, who is comfortable serving in a "small town" environment and working closely with elected officials, staff and citizenry toward managed growth and preservation of small town values. Degree required; MPA or graduate degree in related field highly desirable.

Apply to: The PAR Group - Paul A. Reaume, Ltd., 100 N. Waukegan Road, Suite 200, Lake Bluff, IL 60044. TEL: 708/234-0005; FAX: 708/234-8309.

Page 28 / Illinois Municipal Review / December 1991


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