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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06/06/1978 VB minutes MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE MAYOR AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES June 6, 1978 CALL TO ORDER Mayor Krause called the meeting to order at 8:04 P.M. INVOCATION The invocation was given by Trustee Hendricks ROLL CALL Present upon roll call: Mayor Krause Trustees Floros Hendricks Minton Murauskis Richardson Wattenberg APPROVAL OF MINUTES Trustee Wattenberg, seconded by Trustee Murauskis moved to approve the minutes of the May 16, 1978, meeting of the Mayor and Board of Trustees. Upon roll call: Ayes: Hendricks Minton Murauskis Richardson Wattenberg Nays: None Pass: Floros Motion carried. Trustee Minton, seconded by Trustee Richardson, moved to approve the minutes of the Special Meeting of the Mayor and Board of Trustees held May 31, 1978. Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Hendricks Minton Murauskis Richardson Wattenberg ~ Nays: None Motion carried'. Trustee Minton, seconded by Trustee Richardson, moved to ratify the action taken at the May 31, 1978 Special Meeting. Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Hendricks Minton Murauskis Richardson Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. APPROVAL OF BILLS Trustee Floros, seconded by Trustee Murauskis, moved to approve the following bills: General 486,408.09 .~Capital Imp. & Repair Rep. 10,110.00 Parking System Revenue 669.49 Motor Fuel Tax 35,096.94 Corporate Purposes Constr.19736,400.00 Waterworks & Sewerage Fund 70,095.78 608,780.40 Upon roll caII: Ayes: Floros Hendricks Minton Murauskis Richardson Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. COM~iUNICATIONS AND PETITIONS - CITIZENS TO BE HEARD Officer Friendly, Ernest Dettmar, Public Information Officer Dolores Haugh, and Mayor Krause presented awards to the 22 participants in the 1979 Vehicle Sticker Design Contest. The top third winners were: ?c. ! 6zi~/78 Kurt Lacher, 1st Place (River Trails Jr. High) Steve Schluter, 2nd Place(River Trails Jr. High) Craig S~peka, ~rd Place (Holmes Jr. High) Mr. Friedrichs, representing the Mount Prospect Lions Club, requested waiver of the fees connected with the Lions Club Carnival to be held June ~0 thru July 5th. Trustee Richardson, seconded by Trustee Minton, moved to waive the ~icensing fees as well as out-of-pocket expenses involved with!iii~the Mount Prospect Lions Club Carnival. Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Hendricks M~nton Murauskis Richardson Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. Since a representative of Campus Life was not in attendance at the meeting, their request for waiver of licensing fees was referred to the June 20th meeting of the Board. Mayor Krause requested that the Mayor's Report be moved up on the agenda. MAYOR'S REPORT Mayor Krause proclaimed June 9 12, 1978, as the Third Annual Thillens Days. Trustee Floros, seconded by Trustee Murauskis, moved to waive the rules for the purpose of reconsidering the question of hiring outside consultants re new Village Manager recruitment. Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Murauskis Richardson Wattenberg Nays: Hendricks Minton Motion carried. Trustee Floros, seconded by Trustee Richardson, moved to authorize the Mayor to sign the contract with Korn Ferry International for the purpose of recruiting a new Village Manager, subject to the Village Attorney's review, with a limit of $2,000 on expenses; and with the contract to include wording that Mr. Roberts give the final report in person and that final payment not be made unless a new Village Manager was hired. Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Murauskis Richardson Krause Nays: Hendricks Minton Wattenberg Motion carried. Trustee Minton, seconded by Trustee Murauskis, moved to authorize Burke and Burke Ltd. to file a law suit on behalf of the Village of Mount Prospect individually and as a member of a class against the Metropolitan Sanitary District, McHugh Construction Company, and others, arising out of damage to Village owned property and other property in the class as a result of the deep tunnel project. Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Hendricks Minton Murauskis Richardson Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. At the request of William Muhlenfeld, Director of the Northwest Municipal Conference, Mayor Krause requested discussion regarding ~he Conference membership enlarging to include several North Shore communities. Trustee Minton, seconded by Trustee Richardson, moved to direct the Village's representative at the Northwest Municipal Conference meeting to ~ote in favor of admitting the North Shore communities to the~Conference. Upon roll call: Ayes: Minton Murauskis Richardson Krauae Nays: Floros Hendricks Wattenberg Motion carried. Trustee Richardson had to leave the meeting at this point. MANAGER'S REPORT Acting Village Manager Geick presented his report. Trustee Wattenberg, seconded by Trustee Minton, moved to accept the low bids from WLV Sign & Stamping, Fas¢o Fabricators, Inc, and Vulcan Sign & Stamping relative to sign material, which bids were opened May 31, 1978. (Bid sheet attached to minutes) Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Hendricks Minton Murauskis Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. Trustee Floros, seconded by Trustee Murauskis, moved to accept the low bid from Arrow Road Construction Company of $2B3,154.42 as opened May 31, 1978, for street resurfacing program. (Bid sheet attached to minutes) Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Hendricks Minton Murauskis Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. Trustee Minton, seconded by Trustee Murauskis, moved to accept the low bid submitted by Alexander Chemicals Division.at $15.44 per CWT for liquid chlorine, which bids were opened May 30, 1978. (Bid sheet attached) Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Hendricks Minton Murauskis Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. Trustee Minton, seconded by Trustee Murauskis, moved to accept the low bid of $10,110 submitted by Vermeer-..~ Illinois for the purchase of a stump cutting machine, which bids were opened May 18, 1978. (Bid results attached) Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Hendricks Minton Murauskis Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. Acting Village Manager requested Board concurrence with the recommen~dation of the Public Works Director to sell, by advertising for bids, three water pumps. Trustee Murauskis, seconded by Trustee Wattenberg, moved to waive the rule requiring two readings of an ordinance relative to authorizing certain Village owned property to be sold. Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Hendricks Minton Murauskis Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. Trustee Wattenberg, seconded by Trustee Hendricks, moved for passage of Ordinance No. 2792 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF CERTAIN PERSONAL PROPERTY OWNED BY THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Hendricks Minton Murauskis Wattenberg Nays: None Trustee Minton, seconded by Trustee Hendricks, moved to concur with the recommendation of the Village Engineer and accept jurisdiction for that portion of Mount Prospect Road which l~es within the area being improved under the Rand-Central-Mount Prospect Road (FAUS) project. Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Hendricks Minton Murauskis Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. Mr. Geick presented a proposal by Fire Chief Pairitz relative to entering into an agreement with Arlington Heights and Elk Grove Village to share reserve fire apparatus. Trustee Wattenberg, seconded by Trustee Minton, moved to authorize the execution of agreement with Arlington Heights and Elk Grove Village to initiate the use of a reserve fire apparatus. Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Hendrieks Minton Murauskis Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. Trustee Floros, seconded by Trustee Minton, moved to approve the engineering plans relative to Thunderbird Subdivision. Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Hendricks Minton MUrauskis Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. It was reported by the Acting Village Manager that the auction held by the Police Department June 3rd of unclaimed bicycles enabled the contribution of $1,886.50 to the Police Pension Fund. COMMITTEE REPORTS Trustee Hendricks presented the Building Committee report. ZBA 19-V-78, 505 W. Golf Road Trustee Hendricks, seconded by Trustee Wattenberg, moved for passage of Ordinance No. 2793 AN ORDINANCE GRANTING AHEIGHT REGULATION VARIATION FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 505 WEST GOLF ROAD Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Hendricks 'Minto~ Murauskis Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. ZBA 2-V-78, 300 W. Golf Road An Ordinance Granting Certain Variations for Property Located at 300 W. Golf Road had its first reading. ZBA 15-Z-78, 16-SU-78, White Oak & Prairie Trustee Hendricks, seconded bY Trustee Wattenberg, moved to waive the rule requiring two readings of an ordinance relative to ZBA 15-Z-78 and ZBA 16'SU-78. Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Hendricks Minton _ Murauskis Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. Trustee Hendricks, seconded by Trustee Wattenberg, moved for passage of Ordinance No. 2794 AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING PROPERTY LOCATED AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF PRAIRIE AND WHITE OAK Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Hendricks Minton Murauskis Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. Trustee Hendricks, secOnded by Trustee Wattenberg, moved to authorize the Mayor to sign and Clerk to attest her signature on the Plat of Annexation for property located at the northeast corner of Prairie and White Oak. Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Hendricks Minton Murauskis Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. Trustee Hendricks, seconded by Trustee Wattenberg, moved to pass Ordinance No. 2795 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING MAP 1-(A)S OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE (ZBA 15-Z-78) Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Hendricks Minton Murauskis Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. Trustee Hendricks, seconded by Trustee Minton, moved to authorize the Mayor to sign and Clerk to attest the White Oak-Prairie Plat of Subdivision. Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Hendricks Minton Murauskis Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. Trustee Hendricks, seconded by Trustee Wattenberg, moved for passage of Ordinance No. 2796. AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A SPECIAL USE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF PRAIRIE AND WHITE (ZBA 16-SU-78) Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Hendricks Minton Murauskis Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. ZBA 29-SU-78, ZBA 30-V-78, 101 S. Maple Attorney Bernard Lee requested 2nd reading of An Ordinance Granting Certain Variations for Property Located at 101 S. Maple Street take place at the July'5th meeting of the Board. FINANCE COMMITTEE Trustee Floros presented the May 31, 1978, report of the Finance Committee. Trustee Floros, seconded by Trustee Minton, moved to concur with the recommendation of the Finance Committee to create a Class "B" liquor license to be issued to a restaurant proposed for 1904 S. Elmhurst Road. Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Hendricks Minton _Murauskis Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. Trustee Floros, seconded by Trustee Minton, moved for concurrence with the recommendation of the Finance Committee to create a Class "R" liquor license for the Honey Bee Restaurant, 702 E. Rand Road, subject to petitioner being ~ble to meet the residency requirement. Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Minton Murausk~s Wattenberg Nays: Hendricks Motion carried. Trustee Floros, seconded by Trustee Minton, moved fo~ concurrence with the recommendation of the Finance Committee to create aClass "C" liquor license for Ba!zamo Liquors, to be located at the'Colony Square Shopping Center. Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Hendricks Minton Murauskis Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. Trustee Floros, seconded by Trustee Minton, moved to concur with the recommendation of the Finance Committee and create a Class "V" liquor license for Kyota Corp., a grocery store located in the Countryside Court. Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Hendricks Minton Murauskis Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. Trustee Floros then discussed the subject of real estate transfer tax noting that since there was not a full Board, and the fact that Trustee Minton would not be in attendance at the next meeting, this subject would not be called for a vote until the July 5th meeting of the Village Board. Trustee Murauskis stepped out of the meeting at this point. The Presidents of the Euclid Lake Homeowners Association and Northwest Suburban Realtors spoke in opposition to a real estate transfer tax. Trustee Floros, seconded by Trustee Minton, moved for passage of Ordinance No. 2797 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 13 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE (Liquor Licenses) Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Hendricks Minton Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. FIRE AND POLICE COMMITTEE ~No report. JUDICIARY COMMITTEE ~-No report. PG. 6 6/i~9/7 8 PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY COMMITTEE The report of the June 1, 1978 meeting of the Public Health and Safety Committee was presented. Trustee Hendricks, seconded by Trustee Minton, moved to concur with the recommendation of the Public Health and _ Safety Committee to amend the Traffic Code to include "No Parking Anytime" signs along the south side of Prospect Avenue from a point 560 ft. west of William Street to Mount Prospect Road. Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Hendricks Minton Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. An Ordinance Amending the Mount Prospect Traffic Code had its first reading. PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE Trustee Murauskis, seconded by Trustee Floros, moved to authorize the Mayor to sign and Clerk to attest her signature on the original linen known as the Plat of Dedication for public street~and designated as the dedication for additional right-of-way the east side of Maple Street and the south side of East Prospect Avenue upon payment by the Village of Mount Prospect of $38,958 to Arthur H. Boesche and Evelyn P. Boesche. Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Hendricks Minton Murauskis Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. OTHER BUSINESS Trustee Hendricks, seconded by Trustee Murauskis, moved to waive the rule requiring two readings of an ordinance. Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Hendricks Minton Murauskis Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. Trustee Minton, seconded by Trustee Hendricks, moved for passage of Ordinance No. 2798 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF CERTAIN PROPERTY OF THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Hendricks Minton Murauskis Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. Ken Gross of t~e Northwest Municipal Conference, Government Information Center, gave a brief presentation on the functions of the Center. In ~ine with Mr. Gross's request, Mayor Krause directed the Clerk's Office to provide public documents to the Government Information Center. Trustee Minton, seconded by Trustee Floros, moved to accept a settlement of $75 plus proof of purchase of a Village vehicle sticker, of certain outstanding violation citations. Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Hendricks Minton Murauskis Nays: Wattenberg Motion carried. rustee Minton, seconded by Trustee Floros, moved to ratify the action taken by the Acting Village Manager in granting a field change at Crystal Towers, Bldg. "D". Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Hendricks Minton Murauskis Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. ITEMS TO BE REFERRED The following items were referred to the Building Committee: ZBA 25-Z-78) ZBA 26-V-78) 203 E. Rand Road ZBA 31-V-78, 1320 River Road ZBA 32-SU-78, 125 W. Prospect Avenue ZBA 33-V-78, 2121 Haven ZBA 34-Z-78) ZBA 35-V-78) Meier & Lonnquist ZBA 36-SU-78, 1326 W. Central COMMITTEE ANNOUNCEMENTS Trustee Hendricks announced the Building Committee would meet Juneil4, 1978, and would hear the following cases at that meeting: ZBA 31-V-78 ZBA 32-SU-78 ZBA 33-V-~8 ZBA 34-Z-78) ZBA 35-V-78) ZBA 36-SU-78 Trustee Minton requested the administration look into various options, if any, of consolidating items listed on the agenda. The Public Works Committee would meet June 15, 1978. There was discussion relative to the law firm of Ansel, Glick representing the Village as a member of the Northwest Municipal Conference, since that law firm is representing parties presently having a suit against the Village. Mayor Krause noted she would get back to Mr. Muhlenfeld regarding this matter. ADJOURNMENT Trustee Hendricks, seconded by Trustee Murauskis, moved to adjourn the meeting. Upon roll call: Ayes: Unanimous Motion carried. The meeting was adjourned at 10:30 P.M. Donald W. Goodman