HomeMy WebLinkAbout09/17/1991 VB minutes MINUTES OF THE REGUL~RI~EETING OF
THE I~YOR ~ BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE VILLagE OF MOUNT PROSPECT
SEPTEMBER 17t 1991
CALL TO ORDER CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Farley called the meeting to order at 7:30 P.M.
ROLL CALL
Present upon roll call: Mayor Gerald Farley
Trustee Mark Busse
Trustee George Clowes
Trustee Paul Hoefert
Trustee Leo Floros
Trustee Irvana Wilks
Absent: Trustee Timothy Corcoran
INVOCATION
The invocation was given by Mayor Farley. INVOCATION
APPROVAL'OF MINUTES
Trustee Busse, seconded by Trustee Hoefert, moved APPROVE
to approve the minutes of the 'Regular Meeting of MINUTES
the Mayor and Board of Trustees held September 3, 1991.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Busse, Clowes, Floros,
Hoefert, Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carried.
APPROVAL OF BILLS
Trustee Floros, seconded by Trustee Wilks, moved APPROVE BILLS
to approve the following list of bills:
General Fund $ 905,032
Motor Fuel Tax Fund 210,719
Community Development Block Grant Fund 13,256
Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund 66,098
Waterworks & Sewerage Fund 389,016
Parking System Revenue Fund 4,319
Risk Management Fund 57,106
Vehicle Replacement Fund 6,816
Motor Equipment Pool Fund
Capital Improvement, Repl. or Rep. Fund 105,548
Downtown Redev. Const. Fund 1985
Downtown Redev. Const. Fund 1991 2,726
Fire & Police Building Const. 190,855
Flood Control Revenue Fund 105
Corporate lh/rpose Improvement 1990 -
Debt Service Funds 30,000
Flexcomp Trust Fund 5,226
Escrow Deposit Fund 18,405
Police Pension Fund 20
Firemen's Pension Fund -
Benefit Trust Fund 2,167
$2,007,414
Upon roll call: Ayes: Busse, Clowes, Floros,
Hoefert, Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carried.
Trustee Floros, seconded by Trustee Clowes, moved to
accept the financial report dated September 3, 1991,
subject to audit.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Busse, Clowes, Floros,
Hoefert, Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carried.
COMMUNICATIONS AND PETITIONS, CITIZENS TO BE HEARD
None.
MAYOR'S REPORT
EMPLOYEE Mayor Farley and Herb Weeks, Director of Public Works,
RECOGNITION: acknowledged the following employees, in conjunction
PUBLIC WORKS with the annual quinquennial anniversaries:
Earl Wagner 20 years
Henry J. Wojtanek 15 years
David A. Boesche 15 years
John Murphy 15 years
Paul J. Dowd 5 years
Fred J. Steinmiller 5 years
Kelly M. Udelhoffen 5 years
VEHICLE STICKER The following residents were acknowledged for their
CONTEST participation in the first annual contest to design the
Village vehicle sticker:
Name Award Prize
Charles Miller First Place $100.00
Anthony P. Lathan Second Place 50.00
Robert J. English Third Place 25.00
Toni Disano Fourth Place 25.00
Daniel Bertermann -
John E. Ruskuls -
Christine Enk -
Sandra Enk -
Roberta Thompson -
Sara J. Schumer -
Stephen C. Gawlik - -
William Peck - -
Joan Macijunas - -
Jane Micoll - -
Diane Kaumpf, President of the Mount Prospect Arts
Council, and Chuck Bennett, also of the Arts Council,
made the presentations.
75TH JUBILEE Lil Floros, Chairman of the Jubilee Committee,
COMMITTEE BUDGET presented the proposed budget for all the activities
involved with the 75th Anniversary of the Village to
be celebrated in 1992.
Mrs. Floros noted that a major portion of the funds
necessary for the numerous activities have been
donated, however, the projected budget through
December, 1992, indicates a short fall of $8,400.
Trustee Busse, seconded by Trustee Hoefert, moved to
accept the proposed budget for the 75th Jubilee
celebration Committee and authorize staff to include
the amount of $8,400 in the 1992/93 budget to cover
expenses for the celebration.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Busse, Clowes, Floros,
Hoefert, Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carried.
BRISTOL COURT Village Manager Dixon stated that the corporate
CORPORATE ownership of the Bristol Court Banquet Hall, located
OWNERSHIP CHANGE at 828 East Rand Road and holding a Class "E" liquor
license, has changed. This information was brought to
the attention of the Village Board but requires no
action by the Board.
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Mayor Farley stated that there has been recent
discussion relative to prohibiting landscaping
in parkways and the fact that several residents
have requested the Village to reconsider this
subject. In an effort to resolve this matter,
~'~ Mayor Farley stated that he would like to
appoint an Ad Hoc Committee to discuss this subject
and submit their recommendation to the Village Board.
The following people were appointed to this
Ad Hoc Com~mittee:
Irvana Wilks, Chairman
Donna Johnson, 1009 Westgate
Peter Hanchar, 1311 Ironwood
Sandra Clark, Village Forester
Tom Daley, Deputy Police Chief
OLD BUSINESS
ZBA 50-V-91, 1706 Liberty Court ZBA 50-V-91
An Ordinance was presented for first reading that 1706 LIBERTY
would grant a variation to allow a zero foot
separation, 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.
At the request of the Petitioner, Trustee Busse,
seconded by Trustee Hoefert, moved to waive the
rule requiring two readings of an Ordinance.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Busse, Clowes, Floros,
Hoefert, Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carried.
Trustee Busse, seconded by Trustee ClOwes, moved ORD.NO. 4347
for passage of ordinance No. 4347
AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A VARIATION FOR
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1706 LIBERTY COURT
Upon roll call: Ayes: Busse, Clowes, Floros,
Hoefert, Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carried.
ZBA 53-V-91, 1109 Brentwood Lane ZBA 53-V-91
An Ordinance was presented for first reading that 1109 BRENTWOOD
would grant a variation to allow 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.
At the request of the Petitioner, Trustee Busse,
seconded by Trustee Hoefert, moved to waive the
rule requiring two readings of an Ordinance.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Busse, Clowes, Floros,
Hoefert, Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carried.
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ORD.NO. 4348 Trustee Busse, seconded by Trustee Hoefert, moved for
passage of Ordinance No. 4348. --
AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A VARIATION FOR
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1109 BRENTWOOD LANE
Upon roll call: Ayes: Busse, Clowes, Floros,
Hoefert, Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carried.
ZBA 54,V-91 ZBA 54-V-91, 6 South Hi Lu$i Avenue
6 S HI LUSI An Ordinance was presented for first reading that would
grant a variation to allow a 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.
At the request of the Petitioner, Trustee Busse,
seconded by Trustee Clowes, moved to waive the rule
requiring two readings of an Ordinance.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Busse, Clowes, Floros,
Hoefert, Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carried.
ORD.NO. 4349 Trustee Busse, seconded by Trustee Clowes, moved for
passage of Ordinance No. 4349
AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A VARIATION FOR
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 6 SOUTH HI LUSI
Upon roll call: Ayes: Busse, Clowes, Floros,
Hoefert, Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carried.
ZBA 56-V-91 ZBA 56-V-91, 2020 East Euclid Avenue
2020 E. EUCLID An Ordinance was presented for first reading that would
grant 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 approval of these variations by a vote of
7-0.
At the request of the Petitioner, Trustee Clowes, __
seconded by Trustee Busse, moved to waive the rule
requiring two readings of an Ordinance.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Busse, Clowes, Floros,
Hoefert, Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carried.
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Trustee Clowes, seconded by Trustee Busse, moved ORD.NO. 4350
for passage of Ordinance No. 4350
AN ORDINANCE GRANTING VARIATIONS FOR PROPERTY
LOCATED AT 2020 EAST EUCLID AVENUE
Upon roll call: Ayes: Busse, Clowes, Floros,
Hoefert, Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carried.
ZBA 59-SU-91, Walgreen's, 1010 Mount Prospect Plaza ZBA 59-SU-91
An Ordinance was presented for first reading that WALGREEN'S:
would grant a SPecial Use permit to allow 1010 MOUNT
installation of a roof-mounted satellite antenna. PROSPECT PLAZA
The Zoning Board of Appeals voted 7-0 to grant this
request.
Trustee Busse, seconded by Trustee Wilks, moved to
waive the rule requiring two readings of an Ordinance.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Busse, Clowes, Floros,
Hoefert, Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carried.
Trustee Hoefert, seconded by Trustee Wilks, moved ORD.NO. 4351
for passage of Ordinance No. 4351.
AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A SPECIAL USE FOR
WALGREENS LOCATED IN THE MOUNT PROSPECT PLAZA
Upon roll call: Ayes: Busse, Clowes, Floros,
Hoefert, Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carried.
A Resolution was presented expressing the support HOUSEHOLD
of the Village of Mount Prospect in a household HAZARDOUS
hazardous waste collection day. WASTE
COT~RCTIONDAY
Trustee Clowes, seconded by Trustee Wi!ks, moved
for passage of Resolution No. 34-91 RES.NO, 34-91
A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING A HOUSEHOLD
HAZARDOUS WASTE COLLECTION DAY
Upon roll call: Ayes: Busse, Clowes, Floros,
Hoefert, Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carried.
NEW BUSINESS
A recommendation was presented from staff to accept ACCEPT
the private improvements installed in conjunction IMPROVEMENTS:
with the installation of garages at the Huntington HUNTINGTON
Square Apartments, 1300 South Elmhurst Road. SQUARE
APARTMENTS
Trustee Busse, seconded by Trustee Clowes, moved
to concur with the recommendation of staff and
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accept the improvements installed at the Huntington
Square Apartments, 1300 South Elmhurst Road, resulting
the recent installation of garages.
Upon roll c'all:~ Ayes: Busse, Clowes, Floros,
Hoefert, Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carried.
FEMA AWARD David Schein, representing the Federal Emergency
Management Agency, presented an award to Mayor Farley
acknowledging the efforts of the Village of Mount
Prospect in the area of flood control and management.
It was stated that the Village of Mount Prospect has
attained the high standard of a Class 9, noting that
there are only two Class 9 areas in the entire Cook
County area.
The Village Manager expressed his appreciation to Jeff
Wulbecker, Village Engineer, who contributed greatly
to the Village being acknowledged in this area.
VILLAGE ~a_NAGER'S REPORT
BID RESULTS: Village Manager, John Fulton Dixon, presented bid
results for various items.
TRACTOR/MOWER The following bids were received for the purchase of
a tractor with mower attachments:
Bidder Model Amount
Lewis Equipment Ford 6610 $35,704.00
Payline Ford 6610 36,350.00
LEWIS EQUIPMENT Trustee Busse, seconded by Trustee Clowes, moved to
concur with the recommendation of the administration
and accept the lowest qualified bid submitted by Lewis
Equipment for the purchase of one tractor with three
mounted flail mowers in an amount not to exceed
$35,704.00.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Busse, Clowes, Floros,
Hoefert, Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carried.
WATER MAIN: The following bids were received for the water main
WOLF ROAD - installation on Wolf Road from Feehanville Ditch to
FEEHANVILLE TO Lowden Lane:
LOWDEN
Bidder Amount
Bari Construction $199,415.00
Martam Construction 215,078.00
Vain Construction 235,632.75
John Rendian Construction 268,922.75
BARI Trustee Wilks, seconded by Trustee Busse, moved to
CONSTRUCTION concur with the recommendation of the administration
and accept the proposal submitted by Bari Construction
in the amount of $199,415.00 for the installation of
a water main on Wolf Road between the Feehanville Ditch
and Lowden Lane.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Busse, Clowes, Floros,
Hoefert, Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carried.
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It was noted that it would be necessary to provide
construction engineering inspections on the Wolf Road
water main project, as approved above, and due to
the work load in the Inspection Services Department,
these inspections could not be done by in-house
personnel. At the request of administration,
R. J. N. Environmental Associates submitted a proposal
to perform full time construction engineering services
at a cost not to exceed $13,750.00.
Trustee Wilks, seconded by Trustee Busse, moved to
waive the bidding procedure and authorize entering
into a contract with R. J. N. Environmental Associates
to provide the engineering inspection services on the
Wolf Road water main installation project at a cost
not to exceed $13,750.00.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Busse, Clowes, Floros,
Hoefert, Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carried.
A request was presented to waive the bidding procedure RAILROAD
relative to proposed improvements to the railroad COM/~3TER
commuter parking lots. It was noted that the following PARKING LOTS
proposals were for design only and do not include
construction inspection.
The following proposals were received to prepare the
design work for the railroad commuter parking lot
improvements:
Company Proposal
Strand Associates $ 5,200
RJN Environmental Associates 7,560
JKL Consulting Engineers 9,500
Donohue and Associates 10,600
Trustee Busse, seconded by Trustee Wilks, moved to STRAND
waive the bidding process and authorize Strand ASSOCIATES
Associates to prepare the design for the railroad
commuter parking lot improvements at a cost not to
exceed $5,200.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Busse, CloWes, Floros,
Hoefert, Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carried.
Village Manager Dixon stated that Phase I of the FLOOD
flood control program, which includes the Estates CONTROL
Drive/Busse Road area, will begin soon. PROGRAM
~'~ A Special Meeting of the Village Boardwill be NEW FIRE
held at 7:30 P.M. on Tuesday, October 8, 1991 for & POLICE
the purpose of reviewing the bids that will be received STATION
for the construction of the new Fire and Police Station.
Mr. Dixon also stated that a ground breaking ceremony GROUND
has been set for the new Fire and Police Station for BREAKING
7 A.M., Friday, October llth and invited everyone to
attend.
The Village Manager stated that over 350 people HEALTH
participated in the recent Health Fair, sponsored FAIR
by the Senior Center.
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ANY OTHER BUSINESS
TCI COMPLIANCE Mr. Kramer, Cable TV consultant to the Village, gave
a brief update on TCI of Illinois' compliance.
Mr. Kramer noted that reducing the number of channels
from 120 to 60, as requested by TCI, need not be --
granted in order to provide good service. Mr. Kramer
also answered question relative to various areas of
cable television.
EXECUTIVE SESS'rON
EXECUTIVE SESSION Trustee Hoefert, seconded by Trustee Clowes, moved to
LITIGATION & go into Executive Session for the purpose of discussing
COLLECTIVE litigation and collective bargaining.
BARGAINING
Upon roll call: Ayes: Busse, Clowes, Floros,
Hoefert, Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carried.
The Board went into Executive Session at 9:30 P.M,
RECONVENE Mayor Farley reconvened the meeting at 10:25 P.M.
Present upon roll call: Mayor Farley
Trustee Busse
Trustee Clowes
Trustee Floros
Trustee Hoefert --
Trustee Wilks
Absent: Trustee Corcoran
METROPOLITAN Trustee Clowes, seconded by Trustee Floros, moved ~hat
POLICE CONTRACT the Village amend the existing contract with the
Metropolitan Police Association, Mount Prospect
Chapter, having to do with reopening the item on health
insurance premium payments to be paid for by employees.
The modification is to be $14.00 for single coverage
and $40.00 for family coverage to start September 1,
1991.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Busse, Clowes, Floros,
Hoefert, Wilks
Nays: None
Motion carried.
ADJOURNMENT
ADJOURNMENT The meeting was adjourned at 10:27 P.M.
Carol A. Fields
Village Clerk
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