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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11/01/1977 VB minutes MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE MAYOR AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES November l, 1977 CALL TO ORDER Mayor Krause called the meeting to order at 8:06 P.M. INVOCATION The invocation was given by Trustee Murauskis ~ ROLL CALL Present upon roll call: Mayor Krause Trustees Floros Hendricks Minton Murauskis Richardson Wattenberg APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING HELD OCTOBER 18, 1977 Trustee Wattenberg, seconded by Trustee Murauskis, moved to approve the meetings of the regular meeting held October 18, 1977, with correction noted. Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Hendricks Minton MuraUskis Richardson Wattenberg Motion carried. APPROVAL OF BILLS Trustee Floros, seconded by Trustee Murauskis, moved to approve the following bills: General $270,764.10 Parking System Revenue 100.80 Motor Fuel Tax 683.72 '-' Corporate Purposes i Const. 1973 1~,113.32 ~ Waterworks & Sewerage Fund 36,315.37 $323,977.31 Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Hendrlcks Mlnton Murauskis Richardson Wattenberg Motion carried. COMMUNICATIONS AND PETITIONS June Kerstein, Chairman of the Blood Program, and Mayor Krause presented One Gallon Donor Awards to the following people: DeWayne Davisson John F. Gnoit David C. Hanna Linda Kozak Ken W. Jutkins Sherman E. Roth James Scott Carl Bickel William P. Gordon Robert E. Beighley Mr. Bill Draper of Dell Corporation requested waiver of building fees in the amount of $35,000 in ~-~ connection with the senior citizen project to be . undertaken by Dell Corporation in the Westgate Road area. Following his presentation, it was t'he opinion of the Board to reject the request, Robert D. Teichert spoke to the Board requesting that the Board set aside any possible differences that may exist between he and the Board which may have arisen because of his position as a former mayor of the Village. Mayor Krause stated that the local ethics ordinance should be reviewed as to whether former elected officials should be permitted to appear before the Board. Bernard E. Kerstein, 1815 Apache, expressed his opinion that there should be an amendment to the ethics ordinance to prohibit elected officials who had served, from appearing before the Village Boards and Commissions. Marie Caylor, 1308 Pima Lane, spoke in opposition to a possible amendment to the ethics ordinance that would prohibit former elected officials from coming before the Village Board. MANAGER'S REPORT Richard Jesse, acting Village Manager, presented a resolution for pavement marking to be accomplished with ~T~funds~' ~. Trustee Floros, seconded by Trustee Hendricks, moved for passage of Resolution~No. 38-?? A RESOLUTION FOR IMPROVEMENT BY A MUNICIPALITY UNDER THE ILLINOIS HIGHWAY CODE Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Hendricks Minton Murauskis Richardson Wattenberg Motion carried. M~YOR'S REPORT Mayor Krause announced that a Joint m~etingbe~ween the Village Board and the Finance Commission would be held on November 10th at ?:30 at the Village Hall. COMMITTEE REPORTS FINANCE COMMITTEE Trustee Floros presented the report of the Finance Committee of October 2?. Trustee Floros reported that ~-~ a request for a liquor license for Konpai Japanese Steak House had been requested and the Committee recommended approval of the request. Trustee Floros, seconded by Trustee Minton, moved for Board concurrence in the recommendation of the Finance Committee to grant the requested liquor license and to increase the Class B liquor licenses by one. Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Hendricks Minton Murauskis Richardson Wattenberg Motion carried. It was reported that upon review by the Insurance Commission and Finance Committee, it was their recommendation that the deferred 'income program offered by the ICMA be made available to all Village employees on a voluntary basis. Trustee Floros, seconded by Trustee Minton, moved for Board concurrence in the recommendation of the Finance Committee and Insurance Commission to accept the ICMA plan and make it~available to all Village employees. Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Hendricks Minton Murauskis Richardson Wattenberg Motion carried. Trustee Floros reported that f~llowing a presentation made by Robert Teepe, DAMP Commissioner, the Finance Committee voted to recommend participation in a study for a pipeline to Evanston and tying in to their lines in order to obtain Lake Michigan water. The study would be conducted by Consoer, Townsend & Associates at a cost of $11,000 to the Village of Mount Prospect. Pg. 2 ll-l-7? Trustee Floros, seconded by Trustee Richardson, moved for Board concurrence with the recommendation of the Finance Committee to participate~in the Evanston pipeline study and to direct the Commissioner to sign a contract to that effect. Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Hendricks Minton Murauskis Richardson Wattenberg Motion carried. PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE Trustee Richardson gave a status report on items discussed at the October 20th meeting of the Public Works Committee. OTHER BUSINESS Mayor Krause noted that the Mack Cadallac plat of subdivision would be b~ought before the Board for action pending a legal opinion to be rendered by the Village Attorney relative to whether proper legal notice had been given residents in that area. An Ordinance Amending the Mount Prospect Traffic Code had its first reading. Trustee Wattenberg, seconded by Trustee Hendricks, moved to waive the rules in order to act on a matter not appearing on the agenda relative to three plats of subdivision. Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Hendrtcks Minton Murauskis Richardson Wattenberg Motion oarried. Trustee Minton, seconded by Trustee Richardson, moved to authorize the Mayor to sign and Clerk to attest the Bruce's Subdivision plat. Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Hendricks Minton Murauskis Riehardson Wattenberg ~ Motion carried. Trustee Minton, seconded by Trustee Richardson, moved to authorize the Mayor to sign and Clerk to attest the Karen's Subdivision plat. Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Hendricks Minton Murauskis Richardson Wattenberg Motion carried. Trustee Wattenberg, seconded by Trustee Minton, moved to authorize the Mayor to sign and Clerk to attest the Gos~h's plat of subdivision. Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Hendricks Minton Murauskis Richardson Wattenberg Motion carried. ITEMS TO BE REFERRED The following ZBA cases were referred to the Building Committee: ZBA 41-SU-?? ZBA 49-V-?? Pg. 3 11-1-77 ZBA 50-V-77 ZBA 54-Z-77 ) 55-SU-77) 55-V-77 ) Trustee Hendricks indicated the Building Committee would meet November 9th and would hear cases: ZBA 41-SU-77 ZBA 49-V-77 ZBA 50-v-77 COMMITTEE ANNOUNCEMENTS The Finance Committee was re-scheduled due to the Thanksgiving holiday to November 30, 1977. The Fire and Police Committee would meet November 21, 1977. The Judiaiary Committee would meet November 14, 1977. The Public Works Committee would meet November 17, 1977 ADJOURNMENT Trustee Minton, seconded by Trustee Floros, moved to adjourn the meeting. Upon roll call: Ayes: Floros Hendricks Minton Murauskis Richardson Wattenberg Motion carried. The meeting was adjourned at 9:45 P.M. Donald W. Goodman Village Clerk Pg. 4 11-1-77