HomeMy WebLinkAbout09/03/1991 VB minutes MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF
THE MAYOR AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT
SEPTEMBER 3, 1991
C~TW. TOORDER CALL TOORDER
Mayor Farley called the meeting to order at 7:35 P.M.
ROLL CArJ.
Present upon roll call: Mayor Gerald Farley
Trustee Mark Busse
Trustee George Clowes
Trustee Timothy Corcoran
Trustee Paul Hoefert
Trustee Leo Floros
Trustee Irvana Wilks
INVOCATION
The invocation was given by Trustee Wilks. INVOCATION
APPROVAL OFMINUTES
Trustee Busse, seconded by Trustee Clowes, moved APPROVE
to approve the minutes of the Regular Meeting of MINUTES
the Mayor and Board of Trustees held August 20, 1991
as corrected.
Upon roll call': Ayes: Busse, Clowes, Corcoran, Wilks
Nays: None
Pass: Floros, Hoefert
Motion carried.
Trustee Busse, seconded by Trustee Hoefert, moved to
approve the minutes the Special Meeting of the Mayor
and Board of Trustees held August 27, 1991.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Busse, Corcoran, Clowes, Wilks,
Floros, Hoefert
Nays: None
Motion carried.
APPROVAL OF BILLS
Trustee Floros, seconded by Trustee Clowes, moved APPROVE BILLS
to approve the following list of bills:
General Fund $ 535,428
Motor Fuel Tax Fund 124
Community Development Block Grant Fund 16,374
Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund 11,418
Waterworks & Sewerage Fund 80,498
Parking System Revenue.Fund 1,371
Risk Management Fund 95,270
Vehicle Replacement Fund 30,264
Motor Equipment Pool Fund -
Capital Improvement, Repl. or Rep. Fund 16,565
Downtown Redev. Const. Fund 1985 5,000
Downtown Redev. Const. Fund 1991 -
Fire & Police Building Const. 21,055
Flood Control Revenue Fund 26,339
Corporate Purpose Improvement 1990 -
Debt Service Funds -
Flexcomp Trust Fund -
Escrow Deposit Fund 9,179
Police Pension Fund 40,799
Firemen's Pension Fund 42,206
Benefit Trust Fund -
$931,890
Upon roll call: Ayes: Busse, clowes, Corcoran, Wilks
Hoefert, Floros
Nays: None
Motion carried.
COMMUNICATIONS AND PETITIONS, CITIZENS TO BE HF2~RD
There were no citizens to be heard.
MAYOR'S REPORT
PROCLAMATIONS: Mayor Farley proclaimed the week of September 16-20,
NATIONAL ADULT National Adult Day Care Week.
DAY CARE WEEK
CHAMBER OF The week of September 22-28 was proclaimed Chamber of
COMMERCE WEEK Commerce Week. Jane~ Hansen, Director of the Mount
Prospect Chamber of Commerce accepted the Proclamation
and invited those in attendance to the Open House of
their new location, 111 East Busse Avenue.
ALVEE'S Bernadette Min appeared before the Village Board as the
LIQUOR STORE: potential new owners of Alvee's Liquor Store, 1141
NEW OWNERS Mount Prospect Plaza. She and her husband have applied
for a Class C liquor license, as they wish to purchase
the business. The Board informed her of their
obligations in assuming ownership of the business.
OLD BUSINESS
ZBA 37-V-91 ZBA 37-V-91, 205 South Audrey Lane
205 S. AUDREY An Ordinance was presented for second reading that
LANE would grant a variation to allow a 6'9" sideyard
setback, rather than the required 9.25', and a
variation to allow a 27' front yard setback rather
than 30' to allow construction of an addition to an
existing.garage. The Zoning Board of Appeals
recommended granting this request by a vote of 7-0.
ORD. NO. 4342 Trustee Wilks, seconded by Trustee Busse, moved for
passage of Ordinance No. 4342
AN ORDINANCE GRANTING VARIATIONS FOR PROPERTY
LOCATED AT 205 SOUTH AUDREY LANE
Upon roll call: Ayes: Busse, Corcoran, Floros,
Wilks, Hoefert, Clowes
Nays: None
Motion carried.
ZBA 42,V-91, 748 Whitegate Court
An Ordinance was presented for second reading that
would allow a total lot coverage of 47.3% rather than
the 45% allowed by Code.
ORD. NO. 4343 Trustee Wilks, seconded by Trustee Clowes, moved for
passage of Ordinance No. 4343
AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A VARIATION FOR
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 748 WHITEGATE COURT
Upon roll call: Ayes: Busse, Wilks, Corcoran,
Floros, Clowes
Nays: Hoefert
· Motion carried.
ZBA 47-V-91 ZBA 47-V-91, 600 Carboy Road
600 CARBOY RD. An Ordinance was presented for second reading that
would allow a 10'rear yard to accomodate a building
addition, rather than the required 20'. The Zoning
Board of Appeals recommended approval by a vote of
5-0.
ORD. NO. 4344 Trustee Busse, seconded by Trustee Clowes, moved for
passage of Ordinance No. 4344
AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A VARIATION FOR
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 600 CARBOY ROAD
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Upon roll call: Ayes: Busse, Corcoran, Clowes,
Wilks, Hoefert, Floros
Nays: None
Motion carried.
ZBA 48-SU-91, 1840-1894 S. Elmhurst Road ZBA 48-SU-91
An Ordinance was presented for second reading 1840-1894
to amend Ordinance No. 4156 to allow limited S.ELMHURSTRD.
retail uses in the Rogers Industrial Park. The
Zoning Board of Appeals recommended granting this
request b~ a vote of 5-0.
Trustee Floros, seconded by Trustee Busse moved ORD. NO. 4345
for passage of Ordinance No. 4345
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 4156
GOVERNING PROPERTY GENERALLY LOCATED AT
1840-1894 SOUTH ELMHURST ROAD
Upon roll call: Ayes: Busse, Corcoran, Wilks,
Hoefert, Clowes, Floros
Nays: None
Motion carried.
ZBA 49-Z-91, 1910 South Busse Road, Cook County ZBA 49-Z-91
School Bus, Inc. 1910 S. BUSSE
A Resolution was presented to acknowledge a ROAD
settlement to a lawsuit with Cook County School COOK COUNTY
Bus Company prior to passage of an Ordinance SCHOOL BUS
rezoning the subject property.
Trustee Busse, seconded by Trustee Wilks, moved for RES NO. 33-91
passage of Resolution No. 33-91
A RESOLUTION ACKNOWLEDGING A SETTLEMENT
WITH COOK COUNTY SCHOOL BUS, INC. IN CASE
NO. 87 CH 3393
Upon roll call: Ayes: Busse, Corooran, Floros,
Wilks, Clowes, Hoefert
Nays: None
Motion carried.
ZBA 49-Z-91, 1910 S. Busse Road, Cook County
School Bus, Inc.
An Ordinance was presented for second reading
to rezone this property from R-X to R-4. The
Zoning Board of ADpeals recommended granting
this request by a vote of 5-0.
Trustee Busse, seconded by Trustee Clowes, moved for ORD. NO. 4346
passage of Ordinance No. 4346
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING
MAP OF THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT
Upon roll call: Ayes: Busse, Corcoran, Clowes,
Hoefert, Floros, Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carried.
NEW BUSINESS
ZEA 50-V-91, 1706 Liberty Court
The Petitioner is requesting a variation to allow a
zero foot seDaration, rather than the required 10',
between a pool deck and the house. The Zoning Board
of Appeals recommended granting this request by a vote
of 7-0.
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Trustee Busse, seconded by Trustee Hoefert, moved to
concur with the recommendations of the Zoning Board
of Appeals and grant the variation requested in
ZBA 50-V-91.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Busse, Corcoran, Floros,
Clowes, Wilks, Hoefert
Nays: None
Motion carried.
An Ordinance will be presented for first reading at --
the Regular Meeting of the Mayor and Board of Trustees
on September 17. i
ZBA 53-V-91 ZBA 53-V-91, 1109 Brentwood Lane
1109 BRENTWOOD The Petitioner is requesting a variation to allow
LA~E reconstruction of a detached garage 3'4" from the side
lot line; Village Code requires a 5' setback. The
Zoning Board of Appeals recommended this request by a
vote of 7-0.
Trustee Clowes, seconded by Trustee Busse, moved to
concur with the recommendation of the Zoning Board of
Appeals and grant the variation requested in
ZBA 53-V-91.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Busse, Corcoran, Ciowes,
Hoefert, Wilks, Floros
Nays: None
Motion carried.
An Ordinance will be presented for first reading on
September 17.
ZBA 54-V-91 ZBA 54-V-91, 6 South Hi Lusi Avenue ---
6 SOUTH The Petitioner is requesting a variation to allow a
HI LUSI AVE. driveway width of 28' at the widest point, rather
than the 21' permitted by the Code. The Zoning Board
of Appeals recommends granting this request by a vote
of 7-0.
Trustee Busse, seconded by Trustee Hoefert, moved to
concur with the recommendation of the Zoning Board
of Appeals and grant the variation requested in
ZBA 54-V-91.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Wilks, Hoefert, Clowes,
Busse, Floros, Corcoran
Nays: . None
Motion carried.
An Ordinance will be presented for first reading
on September 17.
ZBA 56-V-91 ZBA 56-V-91, 2020 East Euclid Avenue
2020 E. EUCLID The Petitioner is requesting variations to allow
a front yard setback of 3.75' rather than 30' as
required, and an exterior side yard setback of 4.25'
rather than 30' as required by Code; these variations ~,
are needed to construct canopies over the existing gas
pumps. The Zoning Board of Appeals recommended i
approval of these variations by a vote of 7-0.
Trustee Clowes, seconded by Trustee Busse, moved to
concur with the recommendation of the Zoning Board of
Appeals and grant the variations requested in
ZBA 56-V-91.
Upon roll call: Ayes: . Busse, Corcoran, Floros,
Clowes, Hoefert, Wilks
Nays: None
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Motion carried. ~
An Ordinance will be presented for first reading on
September 17.
ZBA 59-SU-91, Walgreen's, 1010 Mount Prospect Plaza ZBA 59-SU-91
The Petitioner is requesting a Special Use permit to WALGREEN'S
allow installation of a roof-mounted satellite 1010 MOUNT
antenna. The Zoning Board of Appeals voted 7-0 to PROSPECT PLAZA
grant this request.
~ Trustee Busse, seconded by Trustee Wilks, moved to
concur with the recommendation of the Zoning Board of
Appeals and grant the request in ZBA 59-SU-91.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Busse, Corcoran, Clowes,
Hoefert, Floros, Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carried.
An Ordinance will be presented for first reading on
September 17.
A request was presented to accept the private ACCEPT
improvements installed in conjunction with the new IMPROVEMENTS:
Aldi's building, 730 East Rand Road. ALDI'S
Trustee Busse, seconded by Trustee Floros, moved to
concur with the recommendation of staff and accept
the priVate improvements installed in conjunction
with the new Aldi's store located at 730 East Rand
Road.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Busse, Clowes, Corcoran,
Floros, Hoefert, Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carried.
An Ordinance was presented for first reading that AMEND CH. 16:
would amend Chapter 16 (Development Code) to require STORM WATER
storm water detention for more and smaller size DETENTION
properties.
Trustee Wilks indicated that she will soon have
information to give to the Plan Commission
regarding the effects that detention requirements
might have on housing costs.
After discussion by the Village Board, Village. Manager
John Dixon instructed Jeff Wutbecker, Engineering
Coordinator, to refer this Ordinance to the Plan
Commission for their review. The Ordinance will be
presented in the near future for a second reading.
Village Manager, John Dixon, requested authorization EXTENSION OF
for a five year extension of the lease agreement with COM ED LEASE:
Commonwealth Edison for an area on Pine Street where PINE STREET
the Com Ed substation presently exists; this lease
would end on September 30, 1996.
Trustee Wilks, seconded by Trustee Corcoran, moved
to authorize a five year extension of the lease
agreement with Commonwealth Edison at the Pine Street
substation.
·
Upon roll call: Ayes: Busse, Clowes, Corcoran,
Floros, Wilks, Floros
Nays: None
Motion carried.
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PUBLIC PLACES Trustee Floros, reported that the Public Places Names
NAMES COMMITTEE Committee met on August 26 to discuss the establishment
of a policy with regards to naming public structures
in Mount Prospect. This Committee was formed following
the request by Trustee Mark Busse that the new fire and
police station be named in honor of former Mayor Robert
D. Teichert. The Committee which consisted of four
members was unable to reach an agreement on August 26.
Comments were made by members Ralph Arthur, Earl Lewis,
Trustee Hoefert and Trustee Floros; several members of
the audience also stated their opinions.
Mayor Farley suggested the Administrative Staff prepare
recommendations for a policy regarding the naming of
public buildings and present them to the Village Board
for consideration. Trustee Floros and Trustee Hoefert
opposed making this a responsibility of the Staff.
Trustee Wilks, Trustee Floros, and Trustee Busse
each expressed their views in favor of naming the
new fire and police station in honor of Robert
Teichert; Trustee Corcoran, Trustee Clowes, and
Trustee Hoefert expressed their opposition.
Mayor Farley stated that he still sees the need for
establishment of a policy for naming public buildings.
At this time he invited a motion for naming of the new
fire and police station.
Trustee Busse, seconded by Trustee Floros, moved that
the new fire and police station be named the Robert D.
Teichert Police and Fire Station.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Busse, Floros, Wilks
Nays: Corcoran, Clowes, Hoefert,
Farley
Motion failed.
Mayor Farley again asked that the Administration
proceed with the establishment of a formal policy
governing the naming of public buildings, to be
discussed at a future Committee of the Whole meeting.
He also asked that Trustee Clowes make available to
the Administration his suggestions which he had
presented earlier in the discussion.
VIr~.~GEMANAGER'SREPORT
BID RESULTS: Village Manager, John Fulton Dixon, presented bid
results for various items.
THERMOPLASTIC The following bids were received for the 1991
PROGRAM Thermoplastic Program for street and crosswalk
marking:
Bidder Amount
Mark-It Stripings Corp.' $36,287.05
Superior 36,367.15
Marking Specialists 42,385.40
MARK-IT Trustee Clowes, seconded by Trustee Wilks, moved to
STRIPINGS concur with the recommendation of the administration
CORP. and accept the lowest qualified bid submitted by Mark-
It Stripings Corp., with the Village's portion not to
exceed $15,000.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Busse, Ctowes, Corcoran, Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carried.
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The following bids were received for a soils SOILS
investigation for the 1991 reconstruction program: INVESTIGATION
Bidder Amount
Soil & Material Consultants $2,242.00
Professional Service Industries 2,933.00
H.H. Holmes Testing Laboratories 2,952.00
O'Brien & Associates 3,225.00
Material Testing Laboratories 5,229.00
Trustee Clowes, seconded by Trustee Floros, moved to SOIL &
concur with the recommendation of the administration MATERIAL
and accept the proposal submitted by Soil & Material CONSULTANTS
Consultants, Inc. to do a soils investigation for the
1991 reconstruction program at a cost not to exceed
$2242.00.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Busse, Clowes, Corcoran,
Floros, Hoefert, Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carried.
A proposal from Greeley and Hansen Engineers was HIGH SERVICE
presented for services during construction for PUMP
Phase 3 of the high service pump replacement REPLACEMENT
program; the total estimated compensation is
$18,000.00.
Trustee Corcoran raised a question as to why the
Village did not go out for bid on this project.
Mr. Dixon stated that the initial studies were
conducted by Greeley and Hansen, that they already
have all pertinent information related to our water
system on their computers, and if the Village should
choose to employ another engineering company this
information would have to be purchased from Greeley
and Hansen.
Trustee Floros, seconded by Trustee Wilks, moved to GREELEY
concur with the recommendation of the~administration AND HANSEN
and accept the proposal of Greeley and Hansen
Engineers for $18,000.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Busse, Corcoran, Clowes,
Hoefert, Wilks, Floros
Nays: None
Motion carried.
Mr. Dixon asked that the Executive Session for this COLLECTIVE
evening include collective bargaining as well as a BARGAINING
discussion of personnel.
Trustee Hoefert asked for a progress update on the SELF
self-storage facility on Rand Road which was recently STORAGE
approved by the Village Board. David Clements, FACILITY
Planning and Zoning Director indicated that he does
not expect any major progress prior to 1992.
Trustee Clowe$ s~ated that he feels that the Staff WASTE
should make more efforts to encourage manufacturers DISPOSAL
to dispose of waste materials properly. He also
asked for an update of the downtown redevelopment
projects. Mr. Dixon stated that a meeting took place
earlier that same evening and a report will be made in
two weeks.
EXECUTIVE SESSION EXECUTIVE
Trustee Busse, seconded by Trustee Floros, moved to SESSION
go into Executive Session for the purpose of discussing
personnel and collective bargaining.
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pon roll call: Ayes: Busse, Clowes, Corcoran,
Floros, Wilks, Floros
Nays: None
Motion carried.
The Board went into Executive Session at 9:35 P.M.
The meeting was reconvened at 11:20 P.M.
Present upon roll call: Mayor Farley
Trustee Busse
Trustee Clowes
Trustee Corcoran
Trustee Flor°s
Trustee Hoefert
Trustee Wilks
ADJOURNMENT ADJOURN
The meeting was adjourned at 11:21 P.M.
Velma W. Lowe
Deputy Village Clerk
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