09/08/1987245.
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DES PLAINES,
ILLINOIS, HELD IN THE ELEANOR ROHRBACH
MEMORIAL COUNCIL CHAMBERS, DES PLAINES
CIVIC CENTER, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1987
'CALL TO ORDER: The regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Des Plaines was called to order by City Clerk Donna
McAllister at 8:09 P.M. in the Eleanor Rohrbach Memorial
Council Chambers, Des Plaines Civic Center on Tuesday,
September 8, 1987.
ROLL CALL:
Roll Call indicated the following Aldermen present:
Muehlenbeck, Childers, Christiansen, Bonk, Healy, Wetter
Schneck, Kisslinger, Adams, Hardiman, Sarlo, Chiropolos,
Addante, Hervas, Haupt. Alderman Gebert was absent.
Alderman Gebert arrive at 8:11 P.M.
Also present were: City Comptroller Peters, Commissioner of Public Works
Matula, Deputy Fire Chief Albrecht, Police Chief Kozenczak, City Engineer
Shrake, Building Inspector Cox, Human Resources and Services Department
Director Donahue, and City Attorney Smith.
ELECTION OF Moved by Wetter, seconded by Childers, to elect Alderman
MAYOR PRO TEM: Kisslinger Mayor Prop Tem during the absence of the
Mayor. Motion declared carried. Alderman Kisslinger
assumed the chair.
PRAYER AND
PLEDGE:
MINUTES:
The opening prayer was given by Mayor Pro Tem Kisslinger
followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Bonk, to approve Minutes of
the regular meeting of the City Council held August 17,
1987, as published. Motion declared carried.
Moved by Bonk, seconded by Gebert, to approve Minutes
of the special meeting of the City Council held August
31, 1987, as published. Motion declared carried.
FLOOD Moved by Schneck, seconded by Hervas, to adopt the
RELATED recommendation of the Finance Committee to approve the
EXPENSES: following emergency flood - related expenses and waive
usual bid procedures: Dreisilker Electric Motors,
352 Roosevelt Road, Glen Ellyn, 60137, in the amount of
$4,148.30; Albrecht Enterprises, 2855 Orchard Place,
Des Plaines, 60018, in the amount of $51,247.50; J & T
Trucking, 1779 Touhy Avenue, Des Plaines, 60018, in the
amount of $35,420.00; and Laidlaw Waste System, Inc.,
3831 Berdnick Road, Rolling Meadows, 60008, in the
amount of $80,942.00. Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 16- Muehlenbeck, Childers, Christiansen, Bonk,
Healy, Wetter, Schneck, Kisslinger, Adams,
Hardiman, Gebert, Sarlo, Chiropolos, Addante,
Hervas, Haupt
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 0 -None
Motion declared carried.
BILLS PAYABLE: Moved by Schneck, seconded by Muehlenbeck, to adopt the
following resolution: BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DES PLAINES THAT THE FOLLOWING
BILLS ARE DUE AND PAYABLE AND THAT THE MAYOR AND CITY
CLERK BE AND ARE HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO MAKE PAYMENT FOR
SAME. Total: $887,816.07. Upon roll call, the vote
was:
AYES: 16- Muehlenbeck, Childers, Christiansen, Bonk,
Healy, Wetter, Schneck, Kisslinger, Adams,
Hardiman, Gebert, Sarlo, Chiropolos, Addante,
Hervas, Haupt
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 0 -None
Motion declared carried.
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FIRE ENGINE
CHASSIS:
NWMC TRUSTEES
INSTITUTE:
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CONTRACT W/ Moved by Schneck, seconded by Muehlenbeck, to adopt the
CEDA FOR recommendation of the Finance Committee to approve con -
DAY CARE ASSIST. tract with CEDA Northwest, 111 N. Arlington Heights Road
PROGRAM: Arlington Heights, 60004, to provide day care assistance
program for the period October 1, 1987 to September 30,
1988, in the amount of $20,000, Community Block Grant
Funds. Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 16- Muehlenbeck, Childers, Christiansen, Bonk,
Healy, Wetter, Schneck, Kisslinger, Adams,
Hardiman, Gebert, Sarlo, Chiropolos, Addante,
Hervas, Haupt
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 0 -None
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Schneck, seconded by Hervas, to adopt the
recommendation of the Finance Committee that manual
check in the amount of $80,217 be issued to Spartan
Motors, Inc., 1000 Reynolds road, Charlotte, MI 48813,
for one (1) Spartan Gladiator fire engine chassis. Upon
roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 16- Muehlenbeck, Childers, Christiansen, Bonk,
Healy, Wetter, Schneck, Kisslinger, Adams,
Hardiman, Gebert, Sarlo, Chiropolos, Addante,
Hervas, Haupt
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 0 -None
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Schneck, seconded by Muehlenbeck, to adopt the
recommendation of the Finance Committee to approve atten-
dance of two aldermen, on a first come first serve
basis, at Northwest Municipal Conference's Trustees
Institute for ten sessions beginning in September, 1987,
at a cost of $425 per participant with the understanding
that if each alderman does not attend 80a of the
sessions theymust reimburse the City for the cost of
the Institute.
AYES: 13- Muehlenbeck, Childers, Christiansen, Bonk,
Healy, Wetter, Schneck, Kisslinger, Gebert,
Chiropolos, Addante, Hervas, Haupt
NAYS: 3- Adams, Hardiman, Sarlo
ABSENT: 0 -None
Motion declared carried.
FLOOD Moved by Muehlenbeck, seconded by Chiropolos, to suspend
DISCUSSION/ the rules to allow two residents, John Nitz, 685 Lyman
RESOLUTION Avenue and Chester Bialek, 2083 Fox Lane, to address the
R- 19 -87/ Council regarding the recent flood; and for the Council
RESOLUTION to consider Resolution R -19 -87 and Resolution R- 20 -87.
R- 20 -87:
Following the discussion on the flood, moved by Sarlo,
seconded by Chiropolos, to adopt Resolution R- 19 -87,
urging release of Federal funds for proposed Willow -
Higgins Creek improvements. Upon roll call, the vote
was:
AYES: 16- Muehlenbeck, Childers, Christiansen, Bonk,
Healy, Wetter, Schneck, Kisslinger, Adams,
Hardiman, Gebert, Sarlo, Chiropolos, Addante,
Hervas, Haupt
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 0 -None
Motion declared carried.
ZONING CASE
87- 25 -SU,
1495 PROSPECT:
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247.
RESOLUTION Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Gebert, to adopt Resolution
R- 20 -87: R- 20 -87, urging funding to the MSD for the Tunnel and
Reservoir Plan (TARP). Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 16- Muehlenbeck, Childers, Christiansen, Bonk,
Healy, Wetter, Schneck, Kisslinger, Adams,
Hardiman, Gebert, Sarlo, Chiropolos, Addante,
Hervas, Haupt
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 0 -None
Motion declared carried.
Alderman Sarlo requested that Mayor Seitz send these
resolutions with a cover letter urging attention to
these matters to the following people:
President of the United States
United States Senator Alan J. Dixon
United States Senator Paul Simon
Congressman Henry J. Hyde
Congressman John Porter
Congressman Frank Annunzio
Alderman Gebert asked that copies also be sent to:
State Senator Greg Zito
State Senator Virginia MacDonald
State Senator Robert Kustra
State Representative Linda M. Williamson
State Representative Bernard Pedersen
State Representative Penny Pullen
State Representative Kelvin Sutker
Alderman Gebert advised the Council that this matter
remains in committee.
EXECUTIVE Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Chiropolos, to go into
SESSION: Executive Session to discuss legal matters. Upon roll
call, the vote was:
AYES: 10- Muehlenbeck, Bonk, Healy, Wetter, Adams,
Hardiman, Sarlo, Chiropolos, Addante, Haupt
NAYS: 6- Childers, Christiansen, Schneck, Kisslinger,
Gebert, Hervas
ABSENT: 0 -None
Motion declared carried.
The Council agreed to delay going into Executive Session
until after all Council business had been concluded.
ZONING CASE Moved by Gebert,seconded by Kisslinger, to concur with
87 -31 -V, the recommendation of the Des Plaines Zoning Board of
1520 S. RIDGE: Appeals re Case 87 -31 -V to grant request for variations
to permit complete restoration of existing non- conform-
ing accessory garage with total square foot area of 722'
exceeding permissable 720' and to allow total lot
coverage of 4,343 sq. ft. to exceed maximum 30% lot
coverage of 4,282 sq. ft. in R -2 Residential District,
and City Attorney be authorized to draft necessary
ordinance.
After some discussion, moved by Hardiman, seconded by
Kisslinger, to call for the question.
Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 8- Childers, Christiansen, Bonk, Kisslinger,
Hardiman, Gebert, Hervas, Haupt
NAYS: 8- Muehlenbeck, Healy, Wetter, Schneck, Adams,
Sarlo, Chiropolos, Addante
ABSENT: 0 -None
Motion declared lost.
ELLINWOOD
REDEVELOPMENT
AREA STUDIES:
ANNEXATION AND
REZONING,
1950 S.
MT. PROSPECT:
O'TOOLE-
TEKLICS
SUBDIVISION,
2294 EASTVIEW:
PARK()
RESUBDIVISION,
445 -447 LYMAN
& 428 EDWARD:
DRIVEWAY
VARIATION,
1375 MT.
PROSPECT RD.:
DRIVEWAY
VARIATION,
1639 CAMPBELL:
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248.
Moved by Gebert, seconded by Kisslinger, to adopt the
recommendation of Mun. Development Committee that City
enter into agreement with Otis Company, 400 Skokie
Boulevard, Northbrook, IL 60062, to proceed, at no cost
to the City, with the necessary market studies, economic
feasibility studies, design development studies, and
preliminary market leasing efforts for Ellinwood Street
development area; and upon approval of City Attorney,
the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to execute
agreement. Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 16- Muehlenbeck, Childers, Christiansen, Bonk,
Healy, Wetter, Schneck, Kisslinger, Adams,
Hardiman, Gebert, Sarlo, Chiropolos, Addante,
Hervas, Haupt
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 0 -None
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Gebert, seconded by Kisslinger, to adopt the
recommendation of the Municipal Development Committee
to grant request for annexation and rezoning from R -2
Single Family Residence District to M -2 General Manu-
facturing District at 1950 S. Mt. Prospect Road (Metro
Self - Storage Facility), and City Attorney be authorized
to draft necessary ordinance. Motion declared carried.
Moved by Kisslinger, seconded by Gebert, to adopt the
recommendation of the Municipal Development Committee
to concur with Des Plaines Plan Commission to approve
O'Toole - Teklics Subdivision, 2294 Eastview Drive (Wm.
O'Toole -Les Teklics), and Mayor and City Clerk be
authorized to execute plat of subdivision. Motion
declared carried.
McKAY - NEALIS Moved by Kisslinger, seconded by Gebert, to adopt the
SUBDIVISION, recommendation of the Municipal Development Committee
JARVIS - WEBSTER: to concur with Des Plaines Plan Commission to approve
12th Addition to McKay - Nealis Subdivision, southwest
corner of Jarvis Avenue and Webster Lane, and Mayor
and City Clerk be authorized to execute plat of sub-
division. Motion declared carried.
Moved by Kisslinger, seconded by Gebert, to adopt the
recommendation of the Municipal Development Committee
to concur with Des Plaines Plan Commission to approve
Parko Resubdivision, 445 -447 Lyman Avenue and 428 Edward
Court (Ed Bradley), Mayor and City Clerk be authorized
to execute plat of subdivision; and that Administration
follow up to insure satisfactory completion of all site
construction work. Motion declared carried.
Moved by Chiropolos, seconded by Chiropolos, to adopt the
recommendation of the Engineering Committee to grant
request for driveway variation from present 35' to 230'
at 1375 Mt. Prospect Road (Merchants Home Delivery).
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Christiansen, seconded by Chiropolos, to adopt
the recommendation of the Engineering Committee to grant
request for driveway variation at 1639 Campbell Avenue
(Charles Robison) to allow driveway to be widen by 20"
on the left (east) side at the sidewalk. Motion declared
carried.
PURCHASE OF
AMBULANCE:
AGREEMENT W/
N.I.P.A.S.:
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249.
WATER CONTROL Moved by Chiropolos, seconded by Christiansen, to adopt
SYSTEM/ the recommendation of the Engineering Committee to
SVS. CONTRACT: accept proposal from Kamp & Associates, P.O. Box 558,
Cedarburg, WI 53012, to provide parts and service con-
tract for Supervisory Control System on a time and
material basis with a base cost of $500, and Mayor be
authorized to execute contract. Motion declared carried.
MODIFICATIONS Moved by Childers, seconded by Bonk, to adopt the
AT TRANSIT recommendation of the Public Works Committee that upon
CENTER: acceptance by the City of the Transit Center the
Commissioner of Public Works be authorized to make
certain structural and plumbing modifications in the
proposed coffee shop area of the Transit Center at a
cost not to exceed $2,500. Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 16- Muehlenbeck, Childers, Christiansen, Bonk,
Healy, Wetter, Schneck, Kisslinger, Adams,
Hardiman, Gebert, Sarlo, Chiropolos, Addante,
Hervas, Haupt
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 0 - None
Motion declared carried.
AUCTION OF Moved by Childers, seconded by Bonk, to adopt the
CITY -OWNED recommendation of the Public Works Committee that City
PROPERTY: auction off certain Public Works vehicles through the
Northwest Municipal Conference and that' Ordinance
M -24 -87 be adopted at appropriate time this evening.
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Hardiman, seconded by Healy, to adopt the
recommendation of the Public Safety Committee to approve
P.O. #50051 and award contract to Nu -Life Medical
Supplies, Ltd., 416 Sena Lane, Bolingbrook, IL 60439, foz
a mobile intensive care unit ambulance in the amount of
$51,042 which includes trade -in allowance for MICU #74.
Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 16- Muehlenbeck, Childers, Christiansen, Bonk,
Healy, Wetter, Schneck, Kisslinger, Adams,
Hardiman, Gebert, Sarlo, Chiropolos, Addante,
Hervas, Haupt
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 0 -None
Motion declared carried.
PURCHASE OF Moved by Hardiman, seconded by Healy, to adopt the
BREATHING recommendation of the Public Safety Committee to approve
APPARATUS: P.O. #55054 to Safety First Supply, 9430 -A Calumet'.
Avenue, Munster, IN for purchase of four self- contained
breathing apparatus units and five reserve bottles in
the amount of $10,587.75 (budgeted funds). Upon roll
call, the vote was:
AYES: 16- Muehlenbeck, Childers, Christiansen, Bonk,
Healy, Wetter, Schneck, Kisslinger, Adams,
Hardiman, Gebert, Sarlo, Chiropolos, Addante,
Hervas, Haupt
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 0 -None
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Healy, seconded by Hardiman, to adopt the
recommendation of the Public Safety Committee that City
participate in Northern Illinois Police Alarm System
(N.I.P.A.S.), a police disaster mutual aid system
operating in Cook and Lake counties, and Mayor and City
Clerk be authorized to execute necessary agreement.
Upon roll call, the vote was:
�du
N.I.P.A.S.
(Cont'd.)
ORDINANCE
M -24 -87
AUCTION OF
CITY -OWNED
PROPERTY:
ORDINANCE
T -12 -87
PARKING
RESTRICTIONS,
MT. PROSPECT
ROAD:
ORDINANCE
T -13 -87
PARKING
RESTRICTIONS,
FOURTH & NORTH:
R -18
TOWNSHIP
GOVERNMENT:
RESCINDED
AND ORDERED
EXPUNGED
3 _ /88
EXECUTIVE
SESSION:
ADJOURNMENT: Moved by Bonk, seconded by Healy, that the regular
meeting of the City Council adjourn. Motion declared
carried. Meeting adjourned at 12:14 A.M .
APPROV ' BY ME THIS e „
DAY OF
LUTION
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Move• • Hervas, seconded by
matter. . .n roll call,
AYES: 11 -Mue
Healy
H .s Haupt
NAYS: dams, Hardiman,
ABS : 0 -None
ion declared carried.
The Council reconvened at 12:13 A.M.
, 1987
9/8/87
AYES: 16- Muehlenbeck, Childers, Christiansen, Bonk,
Healy, Wetter, Schneck, Kisslinger, Adams,
Hardiman, Gebert, Sarlo, Chiropolos, Addante,
Hervas, Haupt
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 0 -None
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Childers, seconded by Bonk, to waive First
Reading and place on passage Ordinance M- 24 -87. Motion
declared carried.
Moved by Childers, seconded by Bonk, to adopt Ordinance
M- 24 -87, AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE SALE BY PUBLIC
AUCTION OF PERSONAL PROPERTY OWNED BY THE CITY OF DES
PLAINES. Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 16- Muehlenbeck, Childers, Christiansen, Bonk,
Healy, Wetter, Schneck, Kisslinger, Adams,
Hardiman, Gebert, Sarlo, Chiropolos, Addante,
Hervas, Haupt
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 0 -None
Motion declared carried.
Placed on First Reading was Ordinance T- 12 -87, AN
ORDINANCE AMENDING SCHEDULE I, SECTION 10 -5 -17, OF THE
DES PLAINES CITY CODE, ADDING THERETO THE EAST SIDE OF
MOUNT PROSPECT ROAD, FROM HOWARD AVENUE TO OAKTON
STREET.
Placed on First Reading was Ordinance T- 13 -87, AN
ORDINANCE AMENDING SCHEDULE I, SECTION 10 -5 -17, OF THE
DES PLAINES CITY CODE, ADDING THERETO: NORTH AVENUE,
FROM 30' EAST OF THE INTERSECTION OF FOURTH AVENUE AND
NORTH AVENUE, BOTH SIDES OF THE STREET; AND FOURTH
AVENUE, FROM NORTH AVENUE TO FIFTH COURT, BOTH SIDES OF
THE STREET.
Moved by Chiropolos, seconded by Sarlo, to ad
Resolution R -18 -87 having to do with the
the township form of government in Co. County.
250.
lishment of
ert, to table this
e vote was:
Childers, Christiansen, Bonk,
Schneck, Kisslinger, Gebert,
Chiropolos, Addante
The Council recessed at 11:25 P.M. to go into Executlb'6.
Session.
Donna McAllister, CMC - CITY ERK