HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/16/1999 VB minutes MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF
THE MAYqR AND BOARD Off TRUSTEES
OF THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT
MARCH 16, 1999
CALL CALL TO ORDER
TO ORDER Mayor Farley called the meeting to order at 7:40 p.m.
ROLL CALL
ROLL CALL Present upon roll call: Mayor Gerald Farley
Trustee George Clowes
Trustee Timothy Corcoran
Trustee Paul Hoefert
Trustee Daniel Nocchi
Trustee Irvana Wilks
Absent: Trustee Richard Lohrstorfer
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PLEDGE The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Trustee Wilks.
INVOCATION INVOCATION
The invocation was given by Trustee Nocchi.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
MINUTES Trustee Nocchi, seconded by Trustee Hoefert, moved to approve the
minutes of the regular meeting of March 2, 1999.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Clowes, Wilks, Corcoran, Nocchi, Hoefert
Nays: None
Motion carried.
BILLS APPROVAL OF BILLS
Trustee Hoefert, seconded by Trustee Nocchi, moved to approve the
following list of bills:
General Fund $ 702,147
Refuse Disposal Fund 117,218
Motor Fuel Tax Fund 34,418
Community Development Block Grant Fund 1,747
Local Law Enforcement Block Grant Fund '97
Asset Seizure Fund
Debt Service Fund
1998A Street Improvement Const. Fund
Capital Improvement Fund 8,343
Police & Fire Building Construction
Capital Improvement Construction Fund
Downtown Redevelopment Const. Fund 58,438
Street Improvement Construction Fund 5,678
1998A Flood Control Construction Fund
Flood Control Construction Fund 1,386
Water & Sewer Fund 334,517
Parking System Revenue Fund 1,774
Risk Management Fund 190,102
Vehicle Replacement Fund 28,724
Vehicle Maintenance Fund 34,400
Computer Replacement Fund 1,515
Flexcomp Trust Fund 2,693
Escrow Deposit Fund 34,953
Police Pension Fund
Fire Pension Fund
Benefit Trust Funds
$1,561,315
Upon mil call: Ayes: Wilks, Clowes, Hoefert, Nocchi
Nays: None
Motion carried.
FINANCIAL REPORT
FINANCIAL Trustee Hoefen. seconded by Trustee Nocchi, moved for approval of
REPORT of the financial report for January 1-February 28, 1999, subject to
audit.
MAYOR'S REPORT
HAN RIVER A request was presented [or new owners of Hah River Restaurant,
RESTAURANT formerly, Yasuke Restaurant, at 1827-29 W. Algonquin Road to
CLASS "R" continue operation of the restaurant under the existing Class "R" liquor
LICENSE license (consumption at dining tables only).
Mr. Dong Uk Suh, new restaurant owner, addressed concerns of the
Mayor and Trustee Hoefert relative to the regulations regarding the
sale of alcohol.
Trustee Wilks, seconded by Trustee Clowes, moved to approve the
operation of Han River Restaurant. 1827-29 W. Algonquin Road, under
the existing Class "R' liquor license.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Clowes, Corcoran, Hoefert, Nocchi, Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carried,
MAYOR'S Mayor Farley acknowledged the presence of his mother, visiting from
MOTHER Iowa.
APPTS. APPOINTMENTS
None.
CITIZENS TO CITIZENS TO BE HEARD
BE HEARD Mr. James Hergis, 311 Hawthorne Circle, requested the assistance of
the Village Board in seeing that housing regulations and maintenance
are enforced at the rental property where he resides.
Mayor Farley asked William Cooney, Director of Community
Development to look into this matter.
CHARLES OLD BUSINESS
PLAT OF Chades (CareMatrix/Waigreens) Plat of Annexation, Southeast corner
ANNEXATION of Wolf and Kensington Roads
(CAREMATRIX/ This plat was presented to authorize the Mayor to sign and the Clerk to
WALGREENS) attest his signature, allowing for the annexation of property at the
southeast corner of Wolf and Kensington Roads.
Trustee Nocchi, seconded by Trustee Corcoran, moved to authorize
the Mayor to sign and the Clerk to attest his signature on the Charles
Plat of Annexation.
Upon mil call: Ayes: Clowes, Corcoran, Nocchi, Wilks
Nays: None
Abstain: Hoefert
Motion carried.
An ordinance was presented for second reading, which would allow the
DEFER: release of escrow funds that were previously deposited in lieu of
WESTGATE entering into a covenant for future streetlight expenses, for Westgate
Condominium Association.
Mr. Cooney stated that the petitioner had requested a deferral of this
case until Apdl 6, 1999,
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Trustee Corcoran, secOnded;by Trustee W ks moved to defer th s
case until=:th~i~i! ~6~ :l,~)~,!~iii~e B0ard meeting.
Upon mil call: Ayes: CIowes, Hoefert, Nocchi, Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carried.
AMEND An ordinance was presented for second reading, which would amend
CH. 14: Chapter 14 of the Village Code, by modifying the limitations on height
BUILDING and residential density in the B-5C Central Commemial Core Zoning
HEIGHT & District.
DENSITY
Trustee Wilks, seconded by Trustee Comoren, moved for the approval
of Ordinance No. 5000:
ORD. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 14 OF THE VILLAGE CODE
NO. 5000
Upon roll call: Ayes: Clowes, Corcoran, Hoefert, Nocchi, Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carried.
PC 03-98 Mr. George Flaherty, Arlington Heights resident, approached the Board
1016 MOKI asking the new height limit established with the passage of this
LN. ordinance; Mayor Fadey stated that the maximum height allowed in the
"core" area is now eighty feet (80').
An ordinance was presented for first reading to grant an exception
from the Development Code to allow a 10-foot easement along the
rear property line at 1016 Moki Lane; the Village Code requires a 15-
foot easement.
Mayor Fadey stated that the Petitioner had submitted a written request
to waive the second reading of this ordinance.
Trustee Nocchi, seconded by Trustee Comoren, moved to waive the
rule requiring the second reading of an ordinance.
Upon mil call: Ayes: Clowes, Corcoran, Hoefert, Nocchi, Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carried.
ORD. Trustee Corcoran, seconded by Trustee Nocchi, moved for approval of
NO. 5001 Ordinance No. 5001:
AN ORDINANCE GRANTING EXCEPTIONS FROM THE
DEVELOPMENT CODE FOR PROPERTY COMMONLY KNOWN AS
1016 MOKI LANE
Upon roll ca~I: Ayes: Clowes, Corcoren, Hoefert, Nocchi, Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carded.
JAHRLING
PLAT The Jahding Plat of Resubdivision was presented for property at 1016
Moki Lane, allowing for a 10-foot easement along the rear property
line. The Plan Commission voted 5-0 to recommend approval of the
plat.
Trustee Corcoran, seconded by Trustee Wilks, moved to concur with
the recommendation of the Plan Commission and authorize the Mayor
to sign and the Clerk to attest his signature on the Jahding Plat of
Resubdivision.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Clowes, Corcoren, Hoefert, Nocchi, Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carried.
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An oro~nance was presented for first reading for modifications from the
PC 11-98 Development Code to allow for 10~foot property line easements on
1901 EAST three subdivided lots at 1901 E. Euclid Avenue, rather than 20-foot
EUCLID easements as required by Code. The ordinance would also allow the
creation of two lots of record with lot depths of 100 feet, rather than the
required 120-foot lot depths. ~
Mayor Farley stated that the Petitioner had submitted a written request
to waive the second reading of this ordinance.
Trustee Hoefert, seconded by Trustee NocchL. moved to waive the rule
requiring two readings 'of an ordinance.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Clowes. Corcoran, Hoefert, Nocchi, Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carried.
ORD. Trustee Nocchi, seconded by Trustee Hoefert, moved for approval of
NO. 5002 Ordinance No. 5002:
AN ORDINANCE GRANTING EXCEPTIONS FROM THE
DEVELOPMENT CODE FOR PROPERTY GENERALLY LOCATED
AT 1901 EAST EUCLID AVENUE
Upon roll call: Ayes: Clowes, Corcoran, Hoefert, Nocchi, Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carried.
KAREL PLAT The Karel Ptat of Resubdivision was presented for property at 1901
East Euclid Avenue, allowing for a 10~foot wide property line
easement, rather than the 20-foot wide easement required by the
Development Code, and allowing for lO0-foot lot depths rather than the
required 120-foot depths. The Plan Commission voted 5-0 to
recommend approval of the plat. ~_.
Trustee Wilks, seconded by Trustee Nocchi, moved to concur with the
recommendation of the Plan Commission and authorize the Mayor to
sign and the Clerk to attest his signature on the Karel Plat of
Resubdivision.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Clowes, Corcoran. Hoefert, Nocchi, Witks
Nays: None
Motion carded.
An ordinance was presented for second reading authorizing the
ACQUIRE acquisition of properties at 30 South Main Street and 9-15 South Wille
PROPERTY:
· 30 S. MAIN Street, by way of an Agreed Judgment Order to be filed with the Cook
9-15 S. WILLE County Circuit Court.
Trustee Hoefert, seconded by Trustee Nocchi, moved for approval of
ORD. Ordinance No. 5003:
NO. 5003
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE
EXECUTION OF AN AGREED FINAL JUDGMENT ORDER AND
AGREEMENTS COMPANION THERETO FOR 30 SOUTH MAIN
STREET AND 9-15 SOUTH WILLE STREET
Upon roll call: Ayes: Clowes, Corcoran, Hoefert, Nocchi, Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carried.
MFT FUNDS NEW BUSINESS
A resolution was presented which expends $1,000,000 from Motor ~'~
Fuel Tax funds for this year's street resurfacing program.
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RES. Trustee Clowes; seconded bY Trustee Nocchi, moved for approval of
NO. 12-99 Resolution No. '12:99: :: '
A RESOEUTi(~' F0~ iMpROV~I~IENT BY MUNICIPALITY UNDER
THE ILLINOIS HIGHWAY CODE
Upon roll call: Ayes: Clowes, Corcoran, Hoefert, Nocchi, Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carried.
MFT FUNDS A resolution was presented which expends $367,350 from Motor Fuel
Tax funds for general street maintenance operations.
RES. Trustee Nocchi, seconded by Trustee CIowes, moved for approval of
NO. 13-99 Resolution No. 13-99!
A RESOLUTION FOR MAINTENANCE OF STREETS AND
HIGHWAYS BY MUNICIPALITY UNDER THE iLLINOIS HIGHWAY
CODE
Upon roll call: Ayes: Clowes, Corcoran, Hoefert, Nocchi, Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carded.
INCREASE An ordinance was presented for flint reading, which would authorize a
WATER, 4% increase in water and sewer rates, effective June 1, 1999.
SEWER
RATES There was no discussion; the ordinance will be presented for second
reading April 6, 1999.
IPBC A resolution was presented to allow the Village to extend its
MEMBER- membership in the Intergovernmental Personnel Benefit Cooperative.
SHIP
Trustee Hoefert, seconded by Trustee Clowes, moved for approval of
RES. Resolution No. 14-99:
NO. 14-99
A RESOLUTION EXTENDING THE PERIOD OF PARTICIPATION IN
THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL PERSONNEL BENEFIT
COOPERATIVE FOR A PERIOD OF THREE ADDITIONAL YEARS
Upon roll call: Ayes: Clowes, Corcoran, Hoefert, Nocchi, Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carried.
NORWOOD: A resolution was presented authorizing the execution of an agreement
DEFER between the Village and Norwood Construction, Inc. for downtown
AGREEMENT redevelopment.
Trustee Nocchi, seconded by Trustee Hoefert, moved to defer this item
until the April 6, 1999 meeting of the Village Board.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Clowes, Hoefert, Nocchi, Wilks
Nays: Corcoran
Motion carried.
EMINENT The Board was asked to consider a motion authorizing the filing of
DOMAIN: eminent domain proceedings for a portion of property commonly
18 W. BUSSE known as 18 West Busse Avenue, that being the rear portion of Ye
AVE, Olde Town Inn.
Trustee Wilks and Mr. Janonis explained that the Board had recently
passed an ordinance approving the acquisition of this property, which
precedes the filing of eminent domain proceedings.
Trustee Hoefert, seconded by Trustee Corcoran, moved to approve a
motion authorizing the filing of eminent domain proceedings for the
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rear portion of 18 West Busse Avenue, currently known as Ye Olde
Town Inn,
Upon mil call: Ayes: Corcoran. Hoefert, Nocchi, Wilks
Nays: Clowes
Motion carried.
ACQUIRE
An ordinance was presented for first reading to authorize the purchase
PROPERTY:
14 EAST or condemnation of property at 14 East Northwest Highway, currently
known as Fannie Mae Candies,
NORTHWEST
HWY. Trustee Hoefert, seconded by Trustee Nocchi, moved to waive the rule
requiring two readings of an ordinance.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Clowes. Corcoran, Hoefert, Nocchi. Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carded.
ORD. Trustee Corcoran, seconded by Trustee Nocchi, moved for approval of
NO. 5004 Ordinance No. 5004:
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE PURCHASE OR
CONDEMNATION OF LAND FOR REDEVELOPMENT PURPOSES
IN THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, 14 EAST NORTHWEST ,
HIGHWAY
Upon mil call: Ayes: Comoran, Hoefert, Nocchi, Wilks
Nays: Clowes
Motion carded.
VILLAGE MANAGER'S REPORT
BID RESULTS: Mr, Janonis presented bid results for a parkway tree stump removal
TREE STUMP contract:
REMOVAL
BIDDER - ,'., ', ~ -: _
Just Stumps $6,50
Kramer Tree Specialists, Inc, 8.90
Winkler Tree Service 9,75
JUST STUMPS Trustee Corcoran, seconded by Trustee Nocchi, moved to concur with
the recommendation of staff to award the contract for a tree stump
removal contract to Just Stumps in an amount not to exceed
$15,000.00,
Upon roll call: Ayes: Clowes, Hoefert, Corcoran, Nocchi, Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carried.
PARKWAY The following companies submitted bids for a parkway restoration
RESTOR- contract:
AT1ON
American Landscape, Inc,
Greentree Landscape
V & J Landscaping
(Itemized bids are attached & filed in official minutes)
AMERICAN Trustee Hoefert, seconded by Trustee Corcoran, moved to concur with
LANDSCAPE the recommendation of staff to award a two-year contract to American
Landscape, Inc, for parkway restoration, with the first year not to
exceed $66,850.00.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Clowes, Hoefert, Nocchi, Wilks, Corcoran
Nays: None
Motion carried.
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VIDEO The following bids were received for a digital video non-linear editing
EDITING package 99-001:,. ,.
PACKAGE
BIDDER AMOUNT
Lyn Norstad & Associates $13,397.00
Midwest Media Group 14.460.00
Video Images 16.317.00
LYN Trustee Clowes. seconded by Trustee Wilks, moved to concur with the
NORSTAD recommendation of staff to award the bid to Lyn Norstad & Associates
& ASSOC. in an amount not to exceed $13,397.00.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Clowes. Corcoran, Hoefert, Nocchi, Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carried.
STREET The following bids were received for the 1999 street resurfacing
RESURFAC- program:
iNG
J~ AMOUNT
Arrow Road Construction Co. $ 989,886.58
Allied Asphalt Paving Co. 1,121,870.00
Johnson Paving Co. 1,195,782.18
R.W. Dunteman Co. 1,361.323.23
ARROW Trustee Comoren, seconded by Trustee Nocchi, moved to concur with
ROAD the recommendation of staff to award the contract for the 1999 street
CONST. resurfacing program to Arrow Road Construction Company in an
amount not to exceed 989,886.58.
IMPROVE Mr. Janonis presented the following proposals for the 1999 water main
WATER improvements:
MAINS
FIRM AMOUNT
QST Environmental, Inc. $20,540.00
Edwin Hancock Engineering Co. 25,000.00
Stanley Consultants, Inc. 27,500.00
QST Trustee Nocchi, seconded by Trustee Corcoran, moved to accept the
ENVIRON- proposal submitted by QST Environmental, Inc. for the 1999 watermain
MENTAL improvements in an amount not to exceed $20,540.00.
OTHER ANY OTHER BUSINESS
BUSINESS Mayor Farley expressed his appreciation to the owners of Northwest
Electric for their cooperation and patience during negotiations that
were recently conducted for the Village's acquisition of that property.
Trustee Clowes referenced the recent train accident in downstate
Illinois as he reiterated his concern for a mock, or table-top drill, by
Village staff, as preparation for disaster.
Trustee Clowes also requested an update on remodeling efforts at
Lincoln Junior High School, prior to the school board's next meeting.
Mr. Janonis indicated that he would follow through on this.
CLOSED CLOSED SESSION
SESSION No Closed Session was held, as a meeting had been held at 6:00 p.m.
ADJOURN ADJOURNMENT
Trustee Nocchi, seconded by Trustee Hoefert, moved to adjoum the
meeting.
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pon roll call: Ayes: Corcoran, Clowes, Hoefert, Wilks, Nocchi
Nays: None
Motion carried.
The meeting was adjourned at 8:40 p.m.
Village Clerk
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