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COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR

The City of Salem, Illinois (population 7,470), located in South Central Illinois on U.S. Route 50 and Interstate 57, is seeking a Community Development Director. The selected candidate will report directly to the City Manager. The position requires four years of progressively responsible community and economic development experience. The Community Development Director is responsible for developing community and economic development programs, acting as staff support for the Planning Commission, and Zoning and Code Administration. Requires Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Public Administration, Planning or a related field. Strong communication, organization and grantsmanship skills essential. City residence is required within nine months after date of hire. Salary range $25,000-S30,000 together with liberal fringe benefits.

Send resume and salary history with letters of reference by November 30, 1992 to: City Manager, City of Salem, 101 South Broadway, Salem, Illinois 62881. (618) 548-2222, FAX (618) 548-5330. An Equal Opportunity Employer.

CHIEF OF POLICE

The City of Countryside (population 5,961) is accepting applications for the position of Chief of Police. Excellent salary and benefit package. The Countryside Police Department has 22 full-time officers, 6 civilian personnel, and an annual budget of $1.9 million. Candidates should possess the following qualifications: Four-year degree in police or public administration and/or management; Graduation from the FBI National Academy, Northwestern University Command and Staff School, the Southern Police Institute Command School, or comparable institution is preferred; Minimum of ten years of progressively responsible municipal law enforcement experience, including at least three years in a supervisory or command capacity; Strong organizational, administrative, and leadership skills; Knowledgeable of and committed to progressive principles of policing and police administration; Excellent verbal/written communications and human relations skills; Experience in planning, budgeting, performance evaluation, and goal setting; An active interest in community affairs and activities. The Chief of Police is required to live in the City within one year of appointment. It is anticipated that the selected person will be available to report for duty on or about January 15, 1993. Finalists will be required to participate in an assessment center and will be subjected to a thorough background investigation and medical and psychological evaluations. Applications will be accepted through November 15, 1992.

Qualified persons are invited to submit a resume of experience, salary history, and a minimum of 5 professional references to: Charles D. Hale, Resource Management Associates, 625 E. 170th Street, South Holland, Illinois 60473.

WANTED

An outdoor Nativity set for the Illinois Presbyterian Home, Springfield, Illinois. If a municipality has a set not in use, we would be happy to use it.

Please contact Thomas P. O'Fallon, Administrator, 2005 W. Lawrence Avenue, Springfield, Illinois 62704. (217) 546-5622.

DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS

Clayton, Missouri, a highly prestigious residential and business center of St. Louis County seeks outstanding applicants for its Public Works Director's position. With a full-time population of approximately 14,000 and a daytime population of approximately 75,000, Clayton, encompassing 2.5 square miles, is one of the most desirable communities in the St. Louis Metropolitan area. This is an opportunity to join a progressive, forward thinking organization committed to providing an exceptional level of service in an efficient and responsive manner. The Department has a budget in excess of $2.3 million with 29 full-time employees supplemented by seasonal employees with responsibility for engineering, street maintenance and improvements, traffic, public building maintenance, forestry, central garage, street lighting, parking system, and administration of a private contract for refuse collection and recycling. Position requires a degree in Civil Engineering and possession of or ability to obtain professional engineer's license in Missouri. Strong management, analytical, and supervisory skills and at least five years of progressively responsible municipal administration experience are required.

If you'd like to join our management team, send your resume and salary requirements with five professional references immediately to: Jane Courier, Personnel Director, 10 N. Bemiston, Clayton, Missouri 63105.

FOR SALE

The Village of Royalton, Illinois, is soliciting bids for the sale of a 1965 International fire truck. This truck is now in service and ready to use. This vehicle is being sold as is. For more information on this tire truck contact 618-984-4493 between the hours of 8:00 to 4:30 Monday thru Friday. Minimum Bid 15,000.

Bids must lie received no later than 4:00 p.m. on November 2, 1992. Mail bids to the Village of Royalton, P.O. Box 550, Royalton, IL 62983.

ACCOUNTANT

The City of Washington, IL ($7.9M FY93 Budget), a full-service, growing municipality located nine miles east of Peoria, is recruiting qualified applicants for the position of Accountant. Potential for advancement to position of Controller. Appointed by and under the supervision of the City Administrator, this professional position is responsible for general accounting, collections, disbursements, payroll, purchasing, utility billing and other specialized financial operations of the City. Salary Open, DOQ. Full range of benefits provided. Prior progressively responsible public accounting experience and graduation from accredited accounting program from a four-year college or university, or equivalent combination of experience, training and education required. Skilled in the use of DOS and UNIX computer operating systems, or comparable.

Qualified applicants should send their resume with salary history immediately to: City Administrator, City Hall, 115 W. Jefferson, Washington, IL 61571. Position will remain open until filled.

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FOR SALE

1968 Ford Howe Pumper w/750 GPM waterous pump. Vehicle engine, transmission, and pump are in operating condition. Vehicle may be seen by contacting the Stiekney Fire Department at 708-795-6333, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mon.-Fri. Scaled bids will be accepted until 3 p.m. December 1, 1992. Envelopes must be marked "Sealed Bid for 1968 Pumper." The successful bidder must complete arrangements for and removal on the pumper no later than 15 days after notice of award.

Bids may be mailed or delivered to The Village of Stickney, 6533 West Pershing Road, Stickney, IL 60402. The Village of Stickney reserves the right to reject any and/or all bids.

PUBLIC WORKS SUPERINTENDENT

Village of Lyons (pop. 10,000) located in central Cook County is accepting applications for the position of Superintendent of Public Works. Salary open, depending upon qualifications. Superintendent is responsible for the operation and maintenance of the Village water distribution system and maintenance of streets, sewers, Village vehicles, street trees and various Village properties. The Lyons Public Works Department currently has 15 full-time employees and an annual budget of $2.4 million. Requires considerable knowledge and experience in the maintenance of water distribution systems and other public works facilities; progressively responsible supervisory experience; excellent interpersonal skills; and must possess or be able to obtain an Illinois Class "C" Water Operator's Certificate.

Send resume and salary history by November 20,1992, to Glenn F. Spachman, Village Manager, 7801 West Ogden Avenue, Lyons, Illinois 60534. The Village of Lyons is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

FOR SALE

The Village of Mechanicsburg will be accepting sealed bids on a 1984 Chevy Impala Police Car equipped with the following: V-8 with police special, less than 67,000 actual miles, 10,000 on tires, StreetHawk light bar with Federal Director and 100 watt Speaker and switch panel (3 years old), inside cage with plexiglass, White with black stripe. Good Shape.

For further information or to inspect the vehicle contact: Frank Lane, Police Commissioner, 107 E. Main Mechanicsburg 62545 (217) 364-5754. All Bids must be received before Nov. 2, 1992. They will be opened on Nov. 3, 1992 at regular meeting. The Village of Mechanicsburg reserves the right to reject or accept any or all the bids.

POLICE CHIEF

Village of Winnetka, Illinois. Under the general administrative direction of the Village Manager/Village Council, the Police Chief is responsible for the supervision and administration of 36 full-time employees and a $3.1 million budget. The Village of Winnetka has a traditional history of leadership stability. The current Chief is retiring after 16 years in the position. A bachelor's degree and significant police administration/command experience in law enforcement is required. Knowledge of current police administrative practices, police accreditation process, applicable laws and recent court decisions is required. The successful candidate will be required to establish residency in Winnetka, a north shore suburban community of 12,000. Successful completion of the Southern Police Institute, the Northwestern University Traffic Institute Long Course, or the FBI National Academy is desired. Salary commensurate with experience.

Submit resumes with work-related references and salary requirements by November 15, 1992 to; Gayle Jones, Human Resources Manager, Village of Winnetka, 510 Green Bay Road, Winnetka, Illinois 60093. An equal opportunity employer.

FOR SALE—SURPLUS EQUIPMENT

Magnasync/Moviola Model TR1720-ID-104131, 20 channel, dual deck recorder/reproducer, with time code generator/reader/automatic search. MD TAC-501/502/503 with Days option and Battery Pack Power Supply Model BAT-1. All update repair records and technical manuals available. Sale is on "as is," "as shown" basis. Packing and transportation are by purchaser.

Contact Charles W. Rabidean at 708/349-4111, 14600 Ravinia Ave., Orland Park, IL 60462 or FAX 708/349-8956. Best Offer.

VILLAGE ADMINISTRATOR

The Village of Bannockburn is establishing a new position for a Village Administrator. Preferred qualifications are a masters degree in Public Administration, Urban Planning, or related field, or equivalent experience, and five years of experience as a City Manager or Assistant City Manager in a full-service municipal organization. Duties include managing all aspects of business for a small, historic, service-oriented community. Since this is a new position, it is expected that the administrator's duties will evolve over time. The salary of the Village Administrator will be commensurate with the qualifications and experience of the applicant selected.

Resumes should be sent to the Village President and Board of Trustees, Village of Bannockburn, 2275 Telegraph Road, Bannockburn, Illinois 60015, by October 31, 1992.

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

The Illinois Fire Safety Alliance is accepting resumes for the part-time position of Executive Director. The position requires an average of 20 hours per week with a salary of $15,000 annually with minimal benefits. Candidates for this position will need planning, organizational and clerical skills, as well as computer literacy, job descriptions are available upon request. Resumes will be accepted until the end of the business day on November 17, 1992.

Information may be obtained by contacting; Fire Chief Edward M. Cavello, 112 East Northwest Highway, Mount Prospect, IL 60056. Telephone 708-870-5660, FAX 708-392-1070.

FOR SALE

AIR COMPRESSOR— One Mako Air Compressor Model K-14, Bauer Block with a 3 HP 208V single phase electric motor. 3200 PSI, 4CFM. Serial Number 10212. $2,500.00/offer. AIR CASCADE BOTTLES — Seventeen cascade air bottles. Four 3600 PSI, Eleven 2400 PSl and Two 2265 PSI. $100.00 each/Offer. FIRE HOSE — Fifteen 50 ft. lengths of 3" BF Goodrich Fire Chief 600 fire hose with Red Head pyralite couplings. $50.00 each/Offer.

For further information contact Chief Harris Van Drunen or Lt. Charles Jacobsma, South Holland Fire Department, 16230 Wausau Avenue, South Holland, Illinois 60473. 708-331-3123.

FOR SALE

The Village of Justice has for sale a 1983 Sreco Power Rodder. This unit is a Hy-Power model HS-16, dual lever, trailer mounted sewer rodding machine. It is equipped with a 20 hp Onan Engine, Amp meter, Rgh-1 18" rod guide hose w/coupling w /flex metallic liner, Rgh-1 guide bell, and Lmb-1 Rod guide brace. $2200.00 or Best Offer.

Please submit all bids to the Village of Justice, 7800 South Archer Road, Justice, Illinois 60458. All bids will be publicly opened and read at the village board meeting on November 9, 1992. For scheduling an inspection and/or more information please call The Public Works Department at (708) 458-2961.

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