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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02/01/2000 VB minutes MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE MAYOR AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT FEBRUARY l, 2000 CALL CALL TO ORDER TO ORDER Mayor Fadey called the meeting to order at 7:35 p.m. ROLL CALL ROLL CALL Present upon mil call: Mayor Gerald Farley Trustee Paul Hoefert Trustee Richard Lohrstorfer Trustee Dennis Prikkel Trustee Michaele Skowron Trustee Irvana Wilks Absent: Trustee Timothy Corcoran PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE PLEDGE Trustee Wilks led the Pledge of Allegiance'. INVOCATION iNVOCATION Trustee Lohrstorfer gave the Invocation. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Trustee Hoefert, seconded by Trustee Lohrstorfer, moved to approve the minutes of the MINUTES regular meeting held January 18, 2000. Upon mil call: Ayes: Hoefert, Lohrstorfer, Pdkkel, Skowron, Wilks Nays: None BILLS APPROVAL OF SILLS Trustee Hoefert, seconded by Tri~stee Skowron, moved to approve the following list of bills: General Fund $ 469,445 Refuse Disposal Fund 110,865 Motor Fuel Tax Fund 34,814 Community Development Block Grant Fund Local Law Enforcement Block Grant Fund '97 Debt Service Fund 1998A Street Improvement Const. Fund Capital Improvement Fund 29,312 Police & Fire Building Construction Capital Improvement Construction Fund Downtown Redevelopment Const. Fund 138,466 Street Improvement Construction Fund 1998A Flood Control Construction Fund Flood Control Construction Fund 420 Water & Sewer Fund 247,206 Parking System Revenue Fund 1,689 Vehicle Maintenance Fund 15,792 Vehicle Replacement Fund 10,814 Computer Replacement Fund Risk Management Fund 213,599 Police Pension Fund 24,046 Fire Pension Fund 19,822 Flexcomp Trust Fund 20,597 Escrow Deposit Fund 88,732 Benefit Trust Funds 544 $1,426,163 Upon roll call: Ayes: Hoefert, Lohrstorfer, Prlkkel, Skowron, Wilks Nays: None Motion carried. MAYOR'S MAYOR'S REPORT REPORT No report. There were no commission appointments. APPTS. CITIZENS TO BE HEARD CITIZENS Mr. Richard N. Hendricks, 1537 Emmemon Lane, addressed the Village Board with a number of concerns, none of which required action by the Board or staff. Mayor Farley called for a brief recess at 7:45 p.m. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Farley at 7:50 p.m. with all Beard members present. Mr. George Flagherty, 445 S. Cleven, Arlington Heights, and former Chairman of the Industrial Development Committee, commented on the downtown development project and the heights of the buildings involved in the project's scope. He commended the board for sticking to the height limits that were set many years ago. OLD OLD BUSINESS BUSINESS An ordinance, amending Chapter 18 (Traffic), was presented to the Board for a first reading. This ordinance would allow for the installation of yield signs at the intersection of Louis Street and Busse Avenue. CH. 18: YIELD SIGNS AT Trustee Hoefert, seconded by Trustee Skowron, moved to waive the rule requiring two LOUIS & readings of an ordinance. BUSSE Upon roll call: Ayes: Hoefert, Lohrstorfer, Pdkkel, Skowron, Wilks Nays: None Motion carried. Trustee Hoefert, seconded by Trustee Lohrstorfer, moved for approval of Ordinance No.5084: ORD. 5084 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 18 (TRAFFIC) OF THE VILLAGE CODE. Upon roll call: Ayes: Hoefert, Lohrstorfer, Prikkel, Skowron, Wilks Nays: None - Page 2- February 1,2000 Motion carried. ,4ANAGER'S VILLAGE MANAGER'S REPORT REPORT Bid results were presented for the removal of parkway of trees. Sealed bids were opened on January 20, 2000. The following bids met the Village's specifications: BID RESULTS: BIDDER AMOUNT B. Haney & Sons 15,366.67 Hendricksen Care of Trees 22,910.00 R.W. Hendricksen 23,195.00 Winkler's Tree Service 24,200.65 Autumn Tree Care Experts 25,879.70 Kramer Tree Specialists, Inc. 26,978.80 The recommendation from the Forestry Superintendent was to award the contract to B. B. HANEY & Haney and Sons, in an amount not to exceed $38,000. SONS Trustee VV'~lks, seconded by Trustee Skowron, moved to concur with the recommendation of the Forestry Superintendent, and award the contract to B. Haney & Sons in an amount not to exceed $38,000. Upon roll call: Ayes: Hoefert, Lohrstrofer, P~ikkel, Skowron, Wilks Nays: None Motion carried. A request was presented by Village Manager Michael Janonis, to waive the bidding process ~'~.~ATEWAY: 20 and approve the purchase of 20 computers for year 2000 budgeted computer purchases. Mr. COMPUTERS Janonis stated that after looking into other vendors, Gateway is still considered to be the most cost effective. The recommendation was to purchase 20 computers (16 desktops, and 4 laptops) with the amount not to exceed $41,596. Trustee Prikkel, seconded by Trustee Skowron, moved to concur with staff's recommendation to purchase 20 computers at an amount not to exceed $41,596. Upon roll call: Ayes: Hoefert, Lohrston~er, Prikkel, Skowren, Wilks Nays: None Motion carried. Mr. Janonis reminded the audience of the Celestial Celebration Saturday February 5, 2000 at Bristol Court Banquets and that Coffee with Council is to be held on February 12, 2000 at Village Hall. ANY OTHER BUSINESS None. CLOSED SESSION CLOSED Trustee Hoefert, seconded by Trustee Wilks, moved to adjourn into Closed Session to SESSION discuss the following: ~ Page 3- February 1,2000 LITIGATION 5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (11) -" Litigation, when an action against, affecting or on behalf of the particular body has been filed and is pending before a court or administrative tribunal, or when the public body finds that and action is probable or imminent, in which case the basis for the finding shall be recorded and entered into the minutes of the dosed meeting. Upon roll call: Ayes: Hoefert, Lohrstoffer, Pdkkel, Skowron, Wilks Nays: None Motion carried. RECONVENE RECONVENE The Board reconvened at 8:55 p.m. ADJOURN ADJOURNMENT Trustee Hoefert, seconded by Trustee Skowron, moved to adjourn the meeting. Upon roll call: Ayes: Hoefert, Lohmtorter, Pfikkel, Skowron, Wilks Nays: None Motion carried. The meeting was adjourned at 9:00 p.m. Kimbedy A. Dewis Deputy Village Clerk Page 4- February 1,2000