HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/04/1980 VB minutes MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE
MAYOR AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES
March 4, 1980
COLOR GUARD COLOR GUARD
The Colors were presented by the ~oodsie Bluebirds, 1st graders
from Fair'view School.
INVOCATION INVOCATION
The invocation was given by Trustee Farley.
ROLL CALL ROLL CALL
Present upon roll call: "~'lMayor Krause Trustees Farley Floros
Miller Wattenberg
Absent: Trustees Murauskis Richardson
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
MINUTES
Trustee Miller, seconded by Trustee Floros, moved to
approve the minutes of the regular meeting held February 19, 1980.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Farley Floros Miller Wattenberg
Nays: None
Motion carried.
APPROVAL OF BILLS BILLS
Trustee Miller, seconded by Trustee Farley, moved to accept
the following list of bills:
General $263,513.78
Revenue Sharing 813.93
Motor Fuel Tax 16,786.81
Community Development 1,488.93
Capital Equipment 145.00
Corporate Purposes 1973 Constr. 3,180.48
Special Service No. 1 Constr. 35,008.14
Waterworks & Sewerage 37,009.77
Parking System Revenue 706.12
$358,652.96
Upon roll call: Ayes: Farley Floros l~iller Wattenberg
Nays: None
Motion carried.
COMI~UNICATIONS AND PETITIONS - CITIZENS TO BE HEARD
Mayor Krause brought up the request received from the Lions Club CIgNTRAL/BUSSE
to conduct their annual carnival at the Central and Busse Roads RETENTION BASI}
Retention Basin, which property is owned by the MSD. The staff CARNIVAL SITE
had determined from MSD that such an event could beheld at
that location however, the MSD would await a recommendation
from the Village Board before ~'ranting'fihal aDproval on the site.
The following residents spoke in opposition to the proposal:
Joe Moore, 616 Prospect Manor
Mr. Matousek, 16 N. Waverly
Mrs. Scheib, 17 N. Kenilworth
Steve Kelly, 110 N. Kenilworth
Mrs. Pay-ne, 15 N. Kenilworth
Mr. Bertone, 113 N. Kenilworth
Mrs. Semicke, 11 N. Waverly
Hank Freidrichs, representing the Lions Club, indicated on a
map of the retention basin where the various events would be
located noting that the fireworks display would also be fenced
off. The administration outlined lhe various safety measures
proposed for that area, including the closing of residential
streets immediately east of the basin.
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Trustee Wattenberg, seconded by Trustee Floros, moved to
recommend to the MSD that they approve and grant permission
to the Mount Prospect LionS Club to hold their carnival at
the Central - Busse Road Retention Basin July 2 - July 6, 1980,
including a permit for a fireworks displ'ay.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Farley Floros Miller
Wattenberg
Nays: None
Motion carried.
RANDVIEW/ Chuck Peterson, 606 Prospect Manor, expressed appreciation
HIGHLAND to Board for the meeting held March 1st emd the assurance
FLOODING given by the Board that no future storm water connections
would be made to the Randview/Highland system. A Resolution
will be presented at the March 18th Board meeting to that
effect.
MANAGER'S REPORT
ELK GROVE Village Manager Burghard presented a report on the relocation
YOUTH SERVICES - of the Elk Grove Services from the Village owned building at
100 E. NORTHWES~ 100 East Northwest. Mr. Burghard explained that the present
HIGHWAY building is beyond repair and is proposed for demolition., The
Elk Grove Youth Services have located a house on Golf Road
just west of Elmhurst Road and since they will have to pay rent,
have requested financial assistance from the Village. A further
report on this subject will be presented March 18th.
MFT - 1978 ~UDIT Mr. Burghard presented the 1978 MFT Audit submitted by the
Illinois Department of Transportation.
Trustee Floros, seconded bY Trustee Farley, moved to acknowled
receipt of the 1978 MFT Audit and place it on file.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Farley Floros ' Miller Wattenberg
Nays: None
Motion carried.
WELL #11 - The Village Manager presented the proposal to have emergency
Expenditure repairs made to Well #11 (located on the Mount Prospect Golf Course)
Trustee Farley, seconded by Trustee ]^,~attenberg, moved to
authorize the administration to proceed with the repairs to
Well ~11 by awarding the contract to Chicago Bridge & Iron Co.
in an amount not to exceed $12,000.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Farley Floros Miller
Wattenberg
Nays: None
Motion carried.
BUDGET 80-81 Mr. Burghard distributed the proposed 1980-81 budget, noting
that the first budget hearing will be March 12 at 8:00 P.M. in
the Board Room of the Public Safety Building.
M~hYOR' S REPORT
PROCLAMATION - Mayor Krause proclaimed the month of March, 1980 as Camp Fire
CA~p FIRE Service 5~onth.
SERVICE MONTH
Mayor Krause referred the subject of budget preparation to the
BUDGET PROCESS Finance Committee to determine if and how the process could be
improved.
The Mayor also noted that Com~nittee members should be rotated
CC?,~MITTEE and requested the members of the Board to inform her if there
ASSIG~EN~S is a particular Committee they would like to be on in order that
the new assignments could be made by 5{ay 1st.
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COMMITTEE REPORTS
BUILDING COMMITTEE
Albert Street Walkway Vacation
Trustee Flores, seconded by Trustee Farley moved for passage
of Ordinance No. 298S, and that the adjoining residents pay the SOUTH ALBERT ST
administrative costs totally $115 each for the vacation of the WALKWAY
walkway. VACATION
AN ORDINANCE VACATING A PUBLIC WALKWAY ORD. 2983
BETWEEN ALBERT STREET AND THE VILLAGE LIb{ITS
Jpon roll call: Ayes: Farley Flores Miller Watternberg
' Nays: None
Motion carried.
Trustee Flores, seconded by Trustee Farley, moved to
authorize the Mayor to sign and Clerk to attest her signature
on the Plat of Vacation of the South Albert Street public PLAT el~ VACATION-
walk way. SOUTH ALBERT ST.
PUBLIC WALKWAY
Upon roll call: Ayes: Farley Flores Miller
Wattenberg
Nays: None
Motion carried.
ZBA 73-A-79, Crystal Towers
Trustee Flores, seconded by Trustee Miller, moved for
passage of Ordinance No. 2984 ZBA 73-A-79 -
CRYSTAL TOWERS
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CRYSTAL TOWERS PUD
PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT ORD. 2984
~pon roll call: Ayes: Farley Flores Miller
Wattenberg
Nays: None
Motion carried.
ZBA 71-A-79, 611 Noah Terrace
Trustee Flores, seconded by Trustee Farley, moved for ZBA 71-A-79-
passage of Ordinance No. 2985 611 NOAH TER.
ORD. 2985
AN ORDINANCE GRANTING SPECIFIED VARIATIONS
FOR PROPERTY AT 611 NOAH TERRACE
Upon roll call: Ayes: Farley Flores Miller
Wattenberg
Nays: None
Motion carried,
ZBA 72-V-79, 617 S. Busse Road
Trustee Flores, seconded by Trustee Miller, moved to waive
~"the rule requiring two readings of an ordinance. ZBA 72-V-79 -
617 S. BUSSE RD.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Farley Flares Miller
Wattenberg Krause
Nays: None
Motion carried.
Trustee Flores, seconded by Trustee Farley, moved for passage
of Ordinance No. 2986. ORD. 2986
AN ORDINANCE GRANTING SPECIFIED VARIATIONS
FOR PROPERTY AT 617 SOUTH BUSSE ROAD
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Upon roll call: Ayes: Farley Floros ~iller Wsttenberg
Nays: None
Motion carried.
ZBA 2-V-79 - ZBA 2-V-79, 1919 Burr Oak Drive
1919 BURR OAK DR Trustee Floros presented An Ordinance Granting Specified
Variations for Property at 1919 Burr Oak Drive for first reading.
The Ordinance will be presented March 18th for second reading.
ZBA l-A-80 - ZBA l-A-80, Text Amendment to Zoning Ordinance
AMEND CH. 14 Trustee Floros presented An Ordinance Temporarily
Suspending the Reclassification.of Zoning Districts for first
reading with the second reading to take place March 18th.
FINANCE COMMITTEE
SPECIAL SERVICE Trustee Miller, seconded by Trustee Farley, moved to waive
AREA NO. TWO - the rule requiring two readings of an ordinance relative to
BLACKHAWK the creation of Special Service Area Number Two.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Farley Floros g{iller
Wattenberg Krause
Nays: None
Motion carried.
_ORD. 2987 Trustee Miller, seconded by Trustee Wattenberg, moved for
passage of Ordinance No. 2987
AN ORDINANCE PROPOSING THE ESTABLISHMENT
OF VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT SPECIAL SERVICE
AREA NUMBER TWO AND PROVIDING FOR A PUBLIC
HEARING AND OTHER PROCEDURES IN CONNECTION
THEREWITH
Upon roll call: Ayes: Farley Floros Miller
Wattenberg Krause
Nays: None
Motion carried.
FIRE AND POLICE COlVIMITTEE
ALAR~ SYSTEMS - The Fire and Police Committee's recommendation relative to
AMEND CH. 24 establishing requirements for alarm systems was discussed.
ARTICLE XIV
Mr. Keefer, 15 N. Waverly, expressed his opposition to the
proposal.
Trustee Floros, seconded by Trustee Farley, moved to concur
with the recommendation of the Fire and Police Committee to
establish certain requirements for alarm systems.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Farley Floros Miller Krause
Nays: Wattenberg
Motion carried. .
An Ordinance Establishing Requirements for Alarm Systems
had its first reading and will be presented g~!arch 18th for
second reading.
. M .E .R.I .T. Trustee Farley, seconded by Trustee Fioros, moved to bring
.PROGRAM an item to the floor not listed on the agenda, being the subject
of the M.E.R.I.T. Program.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Farley Floros Miller
Wattenberg Krause
Nays: 5,~one
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?~?otion carried.
Trustee Farley requested the Village Board to yo on record
as indicating their intent to join the M .E .R .I.T. Program.
Following discussion, the Village Attorney was directed to
draft a Resolution of intent to join the M .E .R .I .T. Program
to be presented March 18, which resolution will contain such
wording' to the effect that the Village will become a member
of the M.E .R.!.T. Program subject to the Boards approval
of the By-Laws of that joint venture.
LEGISLATIVE/JUDICIARY COM~MITTEE ~MEI~rD CH. 18 -
Trustee Farley, seconded by Trustee Wat. tenberg, moved SOLICITATION -
for passage of Ordinance No. 2988 ORD. 2988
AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE SOLICITATION
OF CONTRIBUTIONS ON STREETS AND HIGHWAYS
WITHIN THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT
Upon roll call: Ayes: Farley Floros Miller
Wattenberg
Nays: None
Motion carried.
Assistant Village Manager Geick gave a status report on
the following subjects, as contained in'the Legislative/Judiciary
Committee report:
Property Maintenance Code
Downtown Rehabilitation Loan Fund
PUBLIC HEALTH ANrD SAFETY COh~{ITTEE
TrUstee Wattenberg, seconded by Trustee Farley, moved for HUNTINGTON
passage of Resolution No. 9-80 (handicapped parking enforceme~,~ TOWERS -
pARKING
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT
AGREEMENT BETWEEN HUNTINGTON TOWERS AND
THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT RES. 9-80
Upon roll call: Ayes: Farley Floros Miller
Wattenberg
Nays: None
Motion carried.
Trustee Wattenberg presented An Ordinance Amending AMEND CH. 11 -
Article XI of Chapter 11 of the Municipal Code (Taxi-cab Taxi-Cab Ord.
regulations) for first reading, with the second ,reading
to take place 'March 18.
Trustee Wattenberg, seconded by Trustee Farley, moved AMEND CH. 18 -
for passage of Ordinance No. 2989 TRAFFIC CODE
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE TRAFFIC CODE ORD. 2989
Upon roll call: Ayes: Farley Floros Miller
Wattenberg
Nays: None
Motion carried.
A status report was given on the following subjects:
Bicylce Safety for Commuters
IRMA
Proposal to allow for "No Smoking" areas in restaurants
Proposed amendment to pick-up days for garbage collection
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OTHER BUSINESS
An Ordinance Involuntarily Annexing to the Village of Mount
PROPOSED Prospect Land Lying in Section 27, Township 42 North,
ANNEXATION - Range 11 East of the Third Prinipal Meridian in Cook County,
Illinois was continued to the triarch 18th Board meeting.
S/E CORNER
RAND & i{UCLID Village Attorney Marlin Smith gave a history and status
report on litigation known as the MSD Sewer Rate Case.
MSD SEWER RATE Trustee Miller, seconded by Trustee Floros, moved to
~CASE authorize the law firm of Ross, Hardies, O'Keefe'; Babcock
and Parsons to file an Appeal on behalf of the Village in
MSD Sewer Rate Case.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Farley Floros Miller
Wattenberg Krause
Nays: None
Motion carried.
Mr. Smith then gave a brief status report on the I. Gordon
vs. Mount Prospect (Knights of Huntington) case.
The Village Attorney announced that the court had reached
a decision in the Metropolitan Housing Development Corp. vs.
LINCOLN/GREEN
LAW SUIT Arlington Heights and Mount Prospect (Lincoln Green, subject
property located immediately west of St. Cecilia's Subdivision
at Golf Road) noting that the decision was not in favor of the
Village of B{ount Prospect.
Trustee Floros, seconded by Trustee Farley, moved to bring
an item to the floor not listed on the agenda.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Farley Floros Miller
Wattenberg Krause
Nays: None
Motion carried.
Trustee Miller, seconded bY Trustee Floros, moved to
authorize the law firm of Ross, Hardies, O'Keefe, Babcock
and Parsons to file a Petition for re-Hearing with the
suggestion to be heard en bane in the Metropolitan Housing
Development Corp. vs. Arlington Heights and Mount Prospect
law suit.
Upon roll call: Ayes: Farley Floros Miller
Wattenberg Krause
Nays: None
Motion carried.
ITEMS TO BE REFERRED
The following items were referred to the Building Committee:
ZBA 74-Z-79) 1901-1919 W. Golf Road
ZBA 7§-V-79)
ZBA 5-V-80) Kensington Center (Rauenhorst)
ZBA 6-Z-80)
ZBA 7-V-80)
CO~{ITTEE ANNOUNCEMENTS
The following Committee meeting dates were announced:
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Building March 10
Finance March meeting cancelled
Fire and Police March 24
Legislative/Judiciary March 13
Public Health & Safety March meeting cancelled
Public Works March 6
FOR INFORMATION ONLY
A Committee of the Whole meeting has been called for March 6th COMMITTEE OF
as a part of the Public Works Committee for the purpose of THE WHOLE -
discussing acquisition of Lake Michigan water. Meeting called
ADJOURNMENT
Trustee Farley, seconded by Trustee Floros, moved to adjourn
the meeting. ADJOURNMENT
Upon roll call: Ayes: Unanimous
Motion carried.
The meeting was adjourned at 11:45 P .M.
Carol A. Fields
Village Clerk
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