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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06/26/1979 VB minutes MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL MEETING OF THE MAYOR AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES June 26, 1979 CALL TO ORDER Mayor Krause called the. meeting to order at 8:08 P.M. INVOCATION The invocation was given by Trustee Wattenberg. ROLL CALL Present upon roll call: Mayor Krause Trustees Farley Floros ~{iller ~urauskis Richardson I{'attenberg Mayor Krause noted that this Special m&eting of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Mount Prospect had been called pursuant to proper notice, a copy of said notice is attached to these minutes; that said notice was posted at the Public Safety Building, st the Clerk's Office, and that copies of the notice had been mailed to the media and to the Village Board. · Mayor Krause declared the Public Itearing to consider whether bonds should be issued to pay any and all costs and expenses connected with the acquisition of a portion of the facilities of the Prospect \ Meadows Water Company and the construction .of substantial additions to and improvements of such facilities in order to provide special services to Village of Mount Prospect Speeia! Service Area Number 1,' open at 8:10 P The following residents presented questions relative to the proposed ---- acquisition of the Prospect Meadows ~,'ater Company and the expenses to be incurred: William Sehmidt, 625 Albion' Lane Hal Ross, 517 N. Emerson Mr. & Mrs. Obrik~t, 628 Albion Lane Merrill Cotten, 2710 Briarwood Drive, West Mr. Pete Speer, of Paul D. Spear and Associates, answered questions relative to the bonds. Mayor Krause stated that the residents could file an objection to the proposed acquisition with the Clerk's Office within 60 d~ys from June 26, 1979. Trustee Richardson, seconded by Trustee Floros, moved that the Village Board finds it in the bes[ interest of the Village and Village of Mount Prospect Special Service Area No. !, that the pro, oct proceed and that bonds should be issued in the amount of $220,000.00 for a period of not more than 20 years at an interest rate of not more than 8%. Upon roll call: Ayes: Farley Floros Miller Murauskis · Richardson Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried Trustee Richardson, seconded by Trustee Murauskis, moved to adjourn the Public Hearing. Upon roll call: Ayes: Farley Floros Miller Murauskis Richardson Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. The Public Hearing was declared closed at 8:40 P.M. Mayor Krause presented the nmmes of four residents for Board consideration for appointment to various Commissions. Trustee Murauskis, seconded by Trustee Miller, moved to concur with the recommendation to appoint George Van Deem, 1306 Quail Walk, to the Zoning Board of Appeals, with the term to expire in 1980. Upon roll call: Ayes: Farley Floros Miller Murauskis Richardson Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. Trustee Miller, seconded by Trustee Richardson, moved to concur with the appointment of A1 Beckstrom, 511 S. Owen, to the Fire and Police Commission, with the term to expire in 1982. Upon roll call: Ayes: Farley Floros Miller Murauskis Richardson ',Vattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. Trustee Murauskis, seconded by Trustee Richardson, moved to concur in'the appointment of Thomas l~cGovern, 200 S. Pine Street, to the Planning Commission, term to expire in 1981. Upon roll call: Ayes: Farley Floros Miller Murauskis Richardson Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. Trustee Farley, seconded by Trustee Richardson, moved to concur in the appointment of Cornelius A. Drinkwaard, 605 S. Owen, to the Planning Commission, term to expire in 1983. Upon roll call: Ayes: Farley Floros Miller Murauskis Richardson ~Vattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. Trustee Richardson, as Chairm'~n of the Legislative/Judicary Committee, requested Board concurrence with certain legislation pending in Springfield that would effect municipalities. Trustee Richardson, seconded by Trustee Murauskis, moved to support the defeat of Senate Bill 362 (which Bill would amend the Police Pension laws by increasing costs to taxpayers). Upon roll call: Ayes: Farley Floros Miller ]k~urauskis Richardson Wattenberg Nays: None Motion carried. Trustee Richardson, seconded by Trustee Murauskis, moved to support House Bill 1877 (which Bill would permit involuntary annexation of property in excess of 60 acres wholly surrounded by a municipality). Upon roll call: Ayes: Farley Floros Miller Murauskis Richardson l~iattenberg Nays: .None Motion carried. 6/26/7~ he Board went into an Executive Session at 8:50 P.~,~. for the purpose of discussing pending litigation. The meeting was reconvened at 9:45 P.M. and roll call was taken. Present upon roll call: Mayor Krsuse Trustees Farley Floros Miller Mursuskis Richardson Absent: Trustee Wattenberg Trustee Miller, seconded by Trustee Farley, moved to adjourn the meeting. Upon roll ca]S: Ayes: Unanimous Motion carried. The meeting was adjourned at 9:46 P.M. Donald W. Goodman Village Clerk 6/26/7~