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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11/15/1983 VB minutes MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE MAYOR AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT NOVEMBER 15, 1983 CALL TO ORDER CALL TO ORDER Mayor Krause called the meeting to order at 8:03 P.M. INVOCATION INVOCATION The invocation was given by Trustee Arthur. ROLL CALL ROLL CALL Present upon roll call: Mayor Carolyn Krause Trustee Ralph Arthur Trustee Leo Floros Trustee Norma Murauskis' Trustee George Van Geem Trustee Theodore Wattenberg Absent: Trustee Gerald Farley APPROVAL OF MINUTES APPROVE MINUTES Trustee Wattenberg, seconded by Trustee Arthur, ~1/1/83 moved to approve the minutes of the regular meeting of the Mayor and Board of Trustees held November 1,1983. Upon~roll call: Ayes: Trustees Arthur, Floros, Murauskis, Van Geem, Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. APPROVAL OF BILLS APPROVAL OF BILLS Trustee Floros, seconded by Trustee Van Geem, moved to approve the following list of bills: General Fund~ $ 384,876.82 Revenue Sharing Fu~d~ ~ 17,627.26 Motor Fuel Tax Fund~ 6,836.25 Community Development Block Grant 74,206.11 Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund: 18,138.19 Waterworks & Sewerage Fund: Operations & Maintenance 33,355.95 Depriaciation, Improvement & Extension 16,187.00 Parking System Revenue Fund~ 939.12 Capital Improvement, Repair or Replacement Fund 1,275.00 Contractors Surety & Sidewalk Fund 200.00 Trust Fund 2,663.00 $ 556,304.70 Upon roll call: Ayes: Trustees Arthur, Floros, Murauskis, Van Geem, Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. Trustee Floro$~ seconded by Trustee Murauskis, moved APPROVE to accept the financial report dated October 31, 1983 FINANCIAL subject to audit. ~EPORT Upon roll call: Ayes: Trustees Arthur, Floros, Murauskis, Van Geem, Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. COMMUNICATIONS & COMMUNICATIONS AND PETITIONS - CITI'ZENS TO BE HEARD PETITIONS None MAYOR'S REPORT MAYOR'S REPORT None OLD BUSINESS ADD NEW SEC. An Ordinance was presented for second ~eading 8.515 TO ARTICLE that would amend the bond requirements, providing V OF CHAPTER 8 for a more efficient method for collection. Trustee Floros, seconded by Trustee Murauskis, moved for passage of Ordinance No. 3382 ORD. NO. 3382 AN ORDINANCE TO ADD A NEW SECTION 8.515 ENTITLED "LETTER OF CREDIT IN LIEU OF PERFORMANCE AND PAYMENT BONDS"TO ARTICLE V, CHAPTER 8 OF THE VILLAGE CODE Upon roll call: Ayes: Trustees Arthur, Floros, Murauskis, Van Geem, Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. VILLAGE MANAGER'S REPORT BOILER AND Village Manager, Terrance L. Burghard presented MACHINERY INS. the following proposals for boiler and machinery insurance for the policy year of November 21,1983- November 20, 1984. The proposals are summarized below: American States Insurance Company(Radtke Agency) Option qovera~e L~mit Deductible Premium 1 $1,000,000 $ 1,000 ~,907 2 1,000,000 5,000 5,328 3 1,000,000 10,000 4,919 Zurich American Insurance Company (A.J. Gallagher) Covera.~e Limit DedUctible Premium $10,000.000 $1,000--$10,000 ~,280 RADTKE AGENCY Mr. Burghard recommended that the Board accept the option 2 of the proposal from the Radtke Agency for the coverage for $5,328. In his opinion the $1,000,000 coverage limit is adequate and the $5,000 deductible option is the best buy for the Village. Trustee Wattenberg,seconded by Trustee Floros, moved to accept the proposal by the Radtke Agency for option no. 2 for boiler and machinery insurance not to exceed the amount of $5,328. Upon roll call: Ayes: Trustees Arthur, Floros, Murauskis, Van Geem,Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. NEW BUSINESS PLANNED MUTUAL Mayor Krause presented a Resolution that is a AID IN PUBLIC result of the Northwest Municipal Conference, WORKS Public Works Committee, and proposed sharing specialized equipment by member municipalities when needed. Such an arrangement would require written agreements between the municipalities. November 15, 1983 Page 2 149 Trustee Van Geem, seconded bY Trustee Wattenberg moved for passage of Resolution No. 50'83 A RESOLUTION FOR PLANNED MUTUAL AID IN PUBLIC WORKS RES.NO. 50-83 Upon roll call: Ayes: Trustees Arthur, Floros, Murauskis, Van Geem, Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. ? A Resolution was presented by the Mayor which is also a EMERGENCY AID proposal by the Public Works Committee of the Northwest IN PUBLIC Municipal Conference for emergency assistance between WORKS member municipalities. Trustee Floros, seconded by Trustee Van Geem, moved for passage of Resolution No. 51-83 A RESOLUTION FOR EMERGENCY AID IN PUBLIC WORKS RES. NO. 51-83 Upon roll call: Ayes: Trustees Arthur, Floros, Murauskis, Van Geem, Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. Mayor Carolyn Krause presented a Resolution foe the issuance of Industrial Revenue Bonds for approximately $5,000,000 in ISSUANCE order for Graco Inc., a Minnesota Corporation to locate INDUSTRIAL within the Village of Mount Prospect, in the Kensington BONDS FOR Center for Business. This Resolution sets forth the required GRACO INC. documentation and calls for the Public Hearing, which is scheduled for the December 6, 1983 Board Meeting. Trustee Floros, seconded by Trustee Van Geem, moved for passage of Resolution No. 49-83 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A RES. NO. 49-83 MEMORANDUM OR AGREEMENT WITH GRACO INC..AND CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING ON A PROPOSED PROJECT Upon roll call: Ayes: Trustees Arthur, Floros, Murauskis, Van Geem, Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. Bill Milne, assistant treasurer for Graco Inc. had asked that this item be moved up on the agenda due to the fact that he had to leave the meeting early. FACADE IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM A Facade Improvement Program was presented for Village FACADE Board approval. It was proposed that Community Develop- IMPROVEMENT ment Block Grant monies be used to improve the appearance PROGRAM of businesses within the Central Business District and those businesses located on Northwest Highway. This proposal was preSented at the November 8th committee of the Whole meeting. The program would offer up to $5,000 grants to downtown businesses for fixing up their storefronts. Trustee Murauskis, seconded by Trustee Arthur, moved to authorize the Village to begin Offering Central Business District merchants grant funds financing up to half the cost of remodeling their facades up to $5,000 per storefront. Upon roll call: Ayes: Trustees Arthur, Floros, Murauskis, Van Geem, Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. Page 3 November 15, 19 50 KAREN'S Mr. Ernest Stoklosa, one of the owners of Finn SUBDIVISIQN Builders appeared as the petitioner requesting LINCOLN & to permit certain requirements, such as grading MEIER and installation of sidewalks, to be done after Certificates of Occupancy rather than before. The request was to waiver the regulations in the Development Code. Trustee Wattenberg, seconded by Trustee Arthur, moved to concur with the recommendation of the Plan Commission and permit the grading and installation of sidewalks to be done after Certificates of -- Occupancy rather than before. Upon roll call: Ayes: Trustees Arthur, Floros, Murauskis, Van Geem, Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. The Trustees said Finn Builders must finish the sidewalks and grading by December 1, 1984 but otherwise may go ahead and apply for a Certificate of Occupancy on the one house nearly completed. EXECUTIVE EXECUTIVE SESSION SESSION Mayor Carolyn Krause called for postponement of the Executive Session for the purpose-of discussing personnel until the December 6, 1983 Board meeting. ADJOURN ADJOURNMENT Trustee Arthur, seconded by Trustee Wattenberg, moved to adjourn the meeting. Upon roll call: Ayes: Unanimous Nays: None __ Motion carried. The meeting was adjourned at 9:00 P.M. CAROL A. FIELDS VILLAGE CLERK NOVEMBER 15, 1983 Page 4