12/06/197689
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF DES PLAINES HELD IN THE
COUNCIL CHAMBERS, CIVIC CENTER
MONDAY, December 6, 1976
CALL TO ORDER: The regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Des
Plaines was called to order by Acting Mayor Charles Bolek at 8:06 P.M.
in the Council Chambers, Des Plaines Civic Center.
ROLL CALL: Roll Call indicated the following aldermen present:
Koplos, Sullivan, Olen, Leer, Brannigan, Kisslinger, Birchfield,
Erbach, Kraves, Sarlo, Meyer, Seitz, Abrams, Ward. Absent
was Alderman Szabo
Also present were: City Comptroller Blietz, Commissioner of Public Works
Schwab, City Engineer Bowen, Director of Zoning and Planning Richardson,
Acting Building Commissioner Trost, Deputy Fire Chief Clark, Police
Chief Hintz, Environmental Officer Lindahl, Senior Citizen Coordinator
Samuel Tapson, and City Attorney Hug.
PRAYER & The meeting opened with the Lord's Prayer, followed by the
PLEDGE Pledge of Allegiance to the flag.
BEAUTIFICATION Mr. Spencer Chase, Chairman of the Beautification
AWARDS Commission, presented the following with Beautification
Awards for their outstanding results in the realm of
beautification:
First National Bank Drive In Facility, Lee Street
Jake's Pizza, Algonquin Road
Oehler's Funeral Home, Lee Street
UOP Process Division, Algonquin Rd.
SENIOR Senior Citizen Coordinator, S. Tapson, addressed the City
COORDINATOR Council relative to Ordinance M-61-76 on this evening's
agenda, wherein he proposes the establishment of a
Senior Citizens Advisory Council. He also spoke on the
need to adopt the proposed budget for Senior Citizen
programs and the cooperative efforts of Park District,
City, Community Senior Center, and Tenant Council of
Henrich House.
MINUTES:
Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Leer, to approve the Minutes
of the regular meeting held November 15, 1976,
as published. Motion declared carried.
BILLS Moved by Kisslinger, seconded by Meyer, to adopt the
PAYABLE 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, $418,523.18. Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: - 15 - Koplos, Sullivan, Olen, Leer, Brannigan,
Kisslinger, Birchfield, Erbach, Kraves, Sarlo,
Meyer, Seitz, Abrams, Ward, Bolek
NAYS: 0 - None
ABSENT: 1 - Szabo
Motion declared carried.
HOLY FAMILY Moved by Kisslinger, seconded by Koplos, to adopt the
HOSPITAL recommendation of Finance and Insurance Committee to
BONDS waive First Reading, place on, passage and adopt Ordinance
M-62-76 having to do with Refunding of Holy Family
Hospital Revenue Bonds by the City. Motion declared carried.
ORDINANCE Moved by Kisslinger, seconded by Koplos, to waive First
M-62-76 Reading and place on passage Ordinance M-62-76, AN ORDINANCE
Holy Family PRESCRIBING THE PROCEDURES TO BE FOLLOWED BY THE CITY
Hospital COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DES PLAINES, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS,
Bonds IN THE ISSUANCE OF HOSPITAL FACILITY REFUNDING REVENUE
BONDS BY SAID CITY. Motion declared carried. Moved by
Birchfield, seconded by Brannigan, to adopt Ordinance
M-62-76. Upon roll call, the vote was:
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HOLY FAMILY" AYES: - 15 - Koplos, Sullivan, Olen, Leer, Brannigan,
HOSPITAL Kisslinger, Birchfield, Erbach, Kraves, Sarlo,
BONDS Meyer, Seitz, Abrams, Ward, Bolek
Continued NAYS: 0 - None
ABSENT: 1 - Szabo
Motion declared carried.
RESOLUTION Moved by Kisslinger, seconded by Koplos, to adopt
R-26-76 Resolution R-26-76, RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE INTENT OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DES PLAINES, COOK COUNTY,
ILLINOIS, TO ADVANCE REFUND ITS OUTSTANDING $11,500,000
HOSPITAL FACILITY REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 1975 (HOLY FAMILY
HOSPITAL PROJECT) DATED OCTOBER 1, 1975. Upon roll call,
the vote was:
AYES:it- 15 - Koplos, Sullivan, Olen, Leer, Brannigan,
Kisslinger, Birchfield, Erbach, Kraves, Sarlo,
Meyer, Seitz, Abrams, Ward, Bolek
NAYS: 0 - None
ABSENT: 1 - Szabo
Motion declared carried.
REVENUE Moved by Kisslinger, seconded by Sarlo, to adopt the
SHARING recommendation of Finance and Insurance Committee to
BUDGET - 1977 adopt the following 1977 Budget for Revenue Sharing Funds:
Community Senior Center $ 5,000
Senior Citizen Transportation 42,500
Lift Station 20,000
Park Districts - Recreation 22,800
Senior Citizen Programs 20,000
Historical Society 30,000
Fence for Public Works Garage 12,000
Aerial Photos 925
Public Safety Equipment
Police 55,531
Fire 68,150
Civil Defense 20,600
Public Works Equipment 230,326
Sewer Extension 20,000
Street and Alley Improvement 30,000
Bicycle Safety Program 17,000
Acquisition of Land 10,000
Contingency 1,578
$606,410
Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: - 15 - Koplos, Sullivan, Olen, Leer, Brannigan,
Kisslinger, Birchfield, Erbach, Kraves, Sarlo,
Meyer, Seitz, Abrams, Ward, Bolek
NAYS: 0 - None
ABSENT: 1 - Szabo
Motion declared carried.
MFT Moved by Kisslinger, seconded by Sarlo, to adopt the
BUDGET - 1977 recommendation of Finance and Insurance Committee to
adopt the following 1977 Budget for Motor Fuel Tax Funds:
Special Assessment 190 - Payment #8 $ _81;_150
1977 Street Maintenance 275,000
Prairie Avenue Storm Sewer 106,500
Street Evaluation Program 25,000
(Four Year Program - $100,000)
Algonquin Road Bridge - Engr. 25,000
Pearson and River Road 200,000
Forest Avenue Improvement (North Side) 25,000
Traffic Signal Improvement Program 95,000
Contingency 26,500
Ellinwood & Lee Traffic Signal and Street
Light Improvement
Perry and River Road Signals
White Prospect Special Assessment
Lights - Touhy and Mannheim
Prairie Ave. Right of Way
Central and Rand Improvement
North Suburban Mass Transit District
17,500
9,000
20,000
12,850
210,200
32,000
6,500
$1,166,700
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MFT Upon roll call, the vote was:
BUDGET - 1977 AYES: - 15 - Koplos, Sullivan, Olen, Leer, Brannigan,
Kisslinger, Birchfield, Erbach, Kraves, Sarlo,
Meyer, Seitz, Abrams, Ward, Bolek
NAYS: 0 - None
ABSENT: 1 - Szabo
Motion declared carried.
LIBRARY TAX
RATE
Moved by Kisslinger, seconded by Leer, to adopt the
recommendation of Finance and Insurance Committee to
increase the Tax Rate Limit for the Library to .20,
City Attorney to draft necessary ordinance. Motion
declared carried.
SALARY Moved by Kisslinger, seconded by Seitz, to adopt the
CITY TREASURER recommendation of Finance and Insurance Committee to
set the Salary of City Treasurer for the next four term
at $1800 per year. Motion declared carried. Alderman
Birchfield voted No.
SALARY Moved by Kisslinger, seconded by Leer, to adopt the
CITY CLERK recommendation of Finance and Insurance Committee to
set the Salary of the City Clerk for the next four
year term at $19,500, eliminating the separate compensation
for Secretary of Board of Local Improvements. Motion
declared carried. Aldermen Birchfield, Erbach, Sarlo,
Kraves, and Meyer voted No.
SALARY Moved by Kisslinger, seconded by Sullivan, to adopt the
ALDERMEN recommendation of Finance and Insurance Committee to set
the salary of alderman'beginning May 1, 1977, at
$2100 per year. Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: - 5 - Sullivan, Leer, Brannigan, Kisslinger, Bolek
NAYS: 10 - Olen, Koplos, Birchfield, Erbach, Kraves,
Sarlo, Meyer, Seitz, Abrams, Ward
ABSENT: 1 - Szabo
Motion declared lost
SALARY
MAYOR
Moved by Kisslinger, seconded by Ward, to adopt the
recommendation of Finance and Insurance Committee to set
the salary of full time Mayor at $32,500 per year,
supplemented with a city vehicle for use of the Mayor,
and further that the maximum salary paid to any appointed
official be no more than $32,400 during Mayor's term of
office. Moved by Koplos, seconded by Abrams, to defer
action.
COMBINED Moved by Koplos, seconded by Olen, to adopt the recommenda-
SEWER ATLAS tion of Water and Sewer Committee to adopt the following
resolution: BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DES PLAINES THAT THE COMBINED SEWER ATLAS
MAP SIGNED AND SEALED BY THE CITY ENGINEER REPRESENTS THE
CITY OF DES PLAINES' OFFICIAL DESIGNATION OF COMBINED
SEWER WITHIN ITS JURISDICTION. Motion declared carried.
LIME SLUDGE Moved by Koplos, seconded by Sarlo, to adopt the recom-
REMOVAL mendation of Water and Sewer Committee to extend the
contract awarded on October 4, 1976, to Albrecht
Enterprises to include the Lime Sludge Removal at the
Thacker Street Water Plant at the rate of $50 per hour as
specified in their proposal dated December 2, 1976,for
approximately 48 hours and shall not exceed 48 hours
work without permission of Public Works Director.
Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: - 15 - Koplos, Sullivan, Olen, Leer, Brannigan,
Kisslinger, Birchfield, Erbach, Kraves, Sarlo,
Meyer, Seitz, Abrams, Ward, Bolek
NAYS: 0 - None
ABSENT: 1 - Szabo
Motion declared carried.
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WATER PUMP Moved by Koplos, seconded by Kisslinger, to adopt the
CONTROL recommendation of Water and Sewer Committee to purchase
SYSTEM and install Pump Control Telemetering System at the Maple
Street Pumping Station to Thacker Street Water Plant,
from Jack -Ward .of Lisle, Illinois, who submitted the
low proposal, in the amount of $2,150.00, waiving the
usual bid procedure. Following discussion, Alderman
Koplos withdrew the motion but Alderman Kisslinger
refused to withdraw his second. E'ollowinq further
discussion, Alderman Kisslinger withdrew his second.
Moved by Koplos, seconded by Leer, to authorize the
advertising for bids for the above equipment, returnable
in the Office of City Clerk, Wednesday, December 22, at
3 P.M. Motion declared carried.
HISTORICAL Moved by Leer, seconded by Seitz, to adopt the recommenda-
MUSEUM tion of Buildings Grounds and Parking Lots Committee,
that City Council authorize the use of property at the
corner of Pearson Street and Prairie Avenue (Northeast
corner) for location of the Historical Museum, and that
$30,000 Revenue Sharing Funds be provided in the 1977
budget to be matched by the Des Plaines Historical Society
during the year 1977 to defray estimated costs.
Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: - 13 - Koplos, Sullivan, Olen, Leer, Brannigan,
Kisslinger, Birchfield, Kraves, Seitz, Abrams,
Ward,Bolek
NAYS: 3 - Erbach, Sarlo, Meyer
ABSENT: 1 - Szabo
Motion declared carried.
DEMOLITION Moved by Leer, seconded by Sullivan, to adopt the recommenda
OLD CITY HALL tion of the Majority report of Building, Grounds and
Parking Lots Committee that the City advertise for bids
returnable December 29 at 3 P.M. for the demolition of
Old City Hall, all bidders being pre -qualified. Alderman
Seitz made a minority report expressing concern that
until the Historical Society has found a viable plan for
the location of the Historical Museum, we should not
demolish Old City Hall. Upon roll call on the motion
to adopt the Majority Report, the vote was:
AYES: - 7 - Koplos, Sullivan, Leer, Brannigan, Kisslinger,
Ward, Bolek
NAYS: 8 - Olen, Birchfield, Erbach, Kraves, Sarlo,
Meyer, Seitz, Abrams
ABSENT: 1 - Szabo
Motion declared lost.
SIGN Moved by Olen, seconded by Erbach, to adopt the recom-
PONDEROSA mendation of Building Control and Inspection Committee
STEAK HOUSE to grant request of Ponderosa Steak House for sign
Lee St. variation to replace existing sign face of 134 square feet
per side with a new sign face of 84 square feet per side.
Motion declared carried.
SIGN Moved by Olen, seconded by Birchfield, to adopt the recom-
SWEET TOOTH mendation of Building Control and Inspection Committee
RESTAURANT to grant permission for an Off Premise directional sign
Oakton Pl. no larger than 3 feet by 4 feet to indicate the location
of Sweet Tooth Restaurant, Oakton Place. Motion declared
carried.
SIGN Moved by Olen, seconded by Erbach, to adopt the recommenda-
DESOTO tion of Building Control and Inspection Committee to
CHEMICAL CO. grant sign variation for a sign on Oakton Street, 113
Mt. Prospect square feet per side and two signs on Mt. Prospect Road,
Rd. each sign 20 square feet to DeSoto Chemical Co. The
113 square foot :per side sign is a time and temperature
sign to have five seconds delay between messages.
Motion declared carried. Aldermen Koplos, Sarlo, and Meyer
voted No.
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DESOTO Moved by Sullivan, seconded by Koplos, to deny request
CHEMICAL of DeSoto Chemical Co. to erect a 32 square feet per side
Message message board on Mt. Prospect Road. Upon roll call, the
Board vote was:
AYES: - 8 - Koplos, Olen, Erbach, Kraves, Sarlo, Meyer,
Seitz, Abrams
NAYS: 7 - Sullivan, Leer, Brannigan, Kisslinger, Birchfield
Ward, Bolek
ABSENT: 1 - Szabo
Motion declared carried.
SIGN
K & R Moved by Olen, seconded by Sullivan, to adopt the recom-
DELIVERY mendation of Building Control and Inspection Committee
to deny request of K & R Delivery for time and temperature
sign addition to existing sign. Motion declared carried.
SIGN Moved by Olen, seconded by Leer, to adopt the recommenda-
FIRST NAT'L tion of Building Control and Inspection Committee to grant
BANK permission to First National Bank to erect a four sided
Lee St. time and temperature sign 60 square feet per side, with
five seconds interval between messages. Motion declared
carried. Alderman Koplos abstained. Aldermen Meyer and
Sarlo voted No.
SIGN Moved by Olen, seconded by Leer, to adopt the recommenda-
A & P tion of Building Control and Inspection Committee to
Lee & grant request of A & P Co. to erect an oversize sign
Algonquin 70 square feet per side, at Lee & Algonquin. Motion
declared carried.
SIGN Moved by Olen, seconded by Koplos, to adopt the recommenda-
AMC JEEP tion of Building Control and Inspection Committee to
Rand Rd. direct the City Attorney to notify the property owner
of AMC Jeep on Rand Road that the existing structural
steel sign supports are now non -conforming and must be
removed immediately and that no action be taken on the
AMC Jeep request for sign variation. Motion declared
carried.
FIRE DEPT. Moved by Seitz, seconded by Brannigan, to adopt the
EQUIPMENT recommendation of Fire and Civil Defense to authorize
the purchase of One 5 Frequency Biophone and Accessories
from Biocom, Inc. in the amount of $4,637.50 and the
purchase of one Physio -Control Life Pac 5 from Physio Control
in the amount of $5,800.00, waiving the usual bid procedure.
Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: - 15 - Koplos, Sullivan, Olen, Leer, Brannigan,
Kisslinger, Birchfield, Erbach, Kraves, Sarlo,
Meyer, Seitz, Abrams, Ward, Bolek
NAYS: 0 - None
ABSENT: 1 - Szabo
Motion declared carried.
RADIO Moved by Seitz, seconded by Sarlo, to adopt the recommenda-
MAINTENANCE tion of Fire, Water and Sewer and Streets and Traffic
Committees to award the contract for Radio Maintenance
for Fire, Civil Defense and Public Works Departments to
E. E. Schroeder Communication, Inc., in the amount of
$846.00 per month. Mayor Bolek read the letter received
from the low bidder, Portable Clinic, Inc. He further
stated that the Fire Chief and Public Works Director
drove to the service shop described in letter from The
Portable Clinic, Inc. and was denied entry; therefore
they were not allowed to inspect the facility which
appeared to be a garage. Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: - 15 - Koplos, Sullivan, Olen, Leer, Brannigan,
Kisslinger, Birchfield, Erbach, Kraves, Sarlo,
Meyer, Seitz, Abrams, Ward, Bolek
NAYS: 0 - None
ABSENT: 1 - Szabo
Motion declared carried.
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SUIT Moved by Abrams, seconded by Meyer, to adopt the recom-
Jorgenson mendation of City Code and Judiciary Committee to
VS authorize City Attorney to defend the City and Alderman
City & Koplos in the suit, Raymond K. Jorgenson VS City of
Ald. Koplos Des Plaines and Alderman Thomas Koplos. Motion declared
carried.
SUIT Moved by Abrams, seconded by Seitz, to adopt the recommenda-
Daniel Carr tion of City Code and Judiciary Committee to authorize
VS City, City Attorney to defend the City, Arthur Hintz, and
A. Hintz Board of Fire and Police Commissioners in the Daniel Carr
Bd. Fire and Suit. Motion declared carried.
Police Comm .
CORPORATION Moved by Abrams, seconded by Meyer, to adopt the recom-
COUNSEL mendation of City Code and Judiciary Committee to retain
Mr. Robert J. DiLeonardi as Corporation Counsel at the
rate of $22,500 per year, all matters handled by him
to be charged against the retainer and those in excess
of the retainer to be charged at his customary rate,
effective January 1, 1977. Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: - 15 - Koplos, Sullivan, Olen, Leer, Brannigan,
Kisslinger, Birchfield, Erbach, Kraves, Sarlo,
Meyer, Seitz, Abrams, Ward, Bolek
NAYS: 0 - None
ABSENT: 1 - Szabo
Motion declared carried.
SUIT Moved by Abrams, seconded by Kisslinger, to adopt the recom-
Zoning mendation of City Code and Judiciary to authorize
850 E. Oakton Corporation Counsel DiLeonardi to defend the Sity in the
Zoning Suit - 850 East Oakton St. Motion declared carried.
TAXICAB Moved by Kisslinger, seconded by Koplos, to adopt the
LICENSES recommendation of License and Inspection Committee to
Parkside Cab deny request of Parkside Cab Co. for ten new taxicab
Co. licenses as additional taxicabs do not appear warranted
at this time. Motion declared carried.
LIQUOR LI¢. Moved by Kisslinger, seconded by Birchfield, to adopt the
Casa Royale recommendation of License and Inspection Committee to
Banquet grant Class G Liquor License to new owners of Casa Royale
Banquet, Inc. Lee Street. Motion declared carried.
LIQUOR LIC. Moved by Kisslinger, seconded by Koplos, to adopt the recom-
ANTQN:10_S mendation of License and Inspection Committee to grant
11 E. Oakton Class E Liquor License to owner of Antonio's, located at
11 E. Oakton Street, City Attorney to draft ordinance
increasing Class E liquor licenses by one. Motion
declared carried.
LIQUOR LIC.
PING MOY
1078 Lee St.
Moved by Kisslinger, seconded by Leer, to adopt the recom-
mendation of License and Inspection Committee to deny
request of owners of Ping Moy for Class E Liquor license
at 1078 Lee Street. Motion declared carried.
ORDINANCE Moved by Kraves, seconded by Leer, to adopt Ordinance
M-54-76 M-54-76, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 15 OF TITLE I OF
Salaries THE CITY CODE HAVING TO DO WITH POSITION AND CLASSIFICATION
AND COMPENSATION PLAN. Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: - 15 - Koplos, Sullivan, Olen, Leer, Brannigan,
Kisslinger, Birchfield, Erbach, Kraves, Sarlo,
Meyer, Seitz, Abrams, Ward, Bolek
NAYS: 0 - None
ABSENT: 1 - Szabo
Motion declared carried.
ORDINANCE Moved by Kraves, seconded by Seitz, to adopt Ordinance
M-55-76 M-55-76, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 9-3-5 OF THE CITY
Driveway CODE HAVING TO DO WITH DRIVEWAYS BY PROVIDING THAT FEES
Permit Fees FOR THE SAME BE ESTABLISHED BY RESOLUTION. Upon roll call,
the vote was:
AYES: - 15 - Koplos, Sullivan, Olen, Leer, Brannigan,
Kisslinger, Birchfield, Erbach, Kraves, Sarlo,
Meyer, Seitz, Abrams, Ward, Bolek
NAYS: 0 - None ABSENT: - 1 - Szabo
Motion declared carried. p"
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ORDINANCE Moved by Erbach, seconded by Kisslinger, to adopt
Z-18-76 Ordinance Z-18-76, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING
769 Holiday ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS, CASE NO.
Lane 76-56-R, property located at 769 Holiday Lane.
Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: - 15 - Koplos, Sullivan, Olen, Leer, Brannigan,
Kisslinger, Birchfield, Erbach, Kraves, Sarlo,
Meyer, Seitz, Abrams, Ward, Bolek
NAYS: 0 - None
ABSENT: 1 - Szabo
Motion declared carried.
CITY OF Moved by Koplos, seconded by Meyer, that the representative
CHICAGO WATER of the City of Des Plaines attending meeting with other
municipalities pertaining to City of Chicago increased
water rates, be authorized to commit the City pertaining
to possible litigation re said water rates in an amount
not to exceed $2,000.00 as City of Des Plaines share.
Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: - 15 - Koplos, Sullivan, Olen, Leer, Brannigan,
Kisslinger, Birchfield, Erbach, Kraves, Sarlo,
Meyer, Seitz, Abrams, Ward, Bolek
NAYS: 0 - None
ABSENT: 1 - Szabo
Motion declared carried.
ORDINANCE Placed on First Reading was Ordinance M-57-76, 'AN ORDINANCE
M-57-76 AMENDING SECTION 1-6-25 OF THE CITY CODE HAVING TO DO WITH
Expenditures EXPENDITURES BY INCREASING THE AMOUNT REQUIRED FOR BIDDING
for bidding TO THREE THOUSAND DOLLARS.
ORDINANCE Placed on First Reading was Ordinance M-58-76, AN ORDINANCE
M-58-76 AMENDING RULE III OF SECTION 1-6-9 OF THE CITY CODE HAVING
Agenda TO DO WITH ORDER OF BUSINESS OF THE COUNCIL MEETINGS BY
DELETING QUESTIONING OF DEPARTMENT HEADS.
ORDINANCE Placed on First Reading was Ordinance M-59-76, AN ORDINANCE
M-59-76 AMENDING CHAPTER 11 OF TITLE II OF THE CITY CODE HAVING
Employee TO DO WITH THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION BY ADDING THERETO
residence A NEW SECTION 2-11-6 GRANTING A THREE POINT PREFERENCE IN
requirement ALL EXAMINATIONS TO THOSE PERSONS WHO WERE RESIDENTS OF
THE CITY FOR AT LEAST ONE YEAR PRIOR TO THE EXAMINATION.
ORDINANCE Placed on First Reading was Ordinance M-60-76, AN ORDINANCE
M-60-76 AMENDING CHAPTER 9 OF TITLE II OF THE CITY CODE HAVING
Employee TO DO WITH THE BOARD OF FIRE AND POLICE COMMISSIONERS BY
residence ADDING THERETO A NEW SECTION 2-9-3 GRANTING A THREE POINT
requirement PREFERENCE IN ALL EXAMINATIONS TO THOSE PERSONS WHO WERE
RESIDENTS OF THE CITY FOR AT LEAST ONE YEAR PRIOR TO THE
EXAMINATION.
ORDINANCE Placed on First Reading was Ordinance M-61-76, AN ORDINANCE
M-61-76 AMENDING TITLE II OF THE CITY CODE BY ADDING THERETO A NEW
Senior Citizens CHAPTER TO BE KNOWN AS CHAPTER 20 ENTITLED "SENIOR CITIZENS
Advisory ADVISORY COUNCIL."
Council
Moved by Birchfield, seconded by Erbach, to amend Ordinance
ORDINANCE T-19-76, to provide for No Stopping, Standing or Parking
T-19-76 along the west side of Plainfield Drive from the north
Parking side of Plainfield School Drive to the North side of
Plainfield Everett Avenue between 8:30 A.M. to 4 P.M. on School Days.
School area Motion to amend declared carried. Moved by Birchfield,
seconded by Sarlo to waive First Reading of Ordinance
T-19-76, as amended, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 10-5-5-
(E) OF THE CITY CODE HAVING TO DO WITH RESTRICTED PARKING
BY ADDING A PARAGRAPH THERETO PROVIDING FOR NO STOPPING,
STANDING OR PARKING ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF PLAINFIELD DRIVE
FROM THE NORTH SIDE OF PLAINFIELD SCHOOL DRIVE TO THE
NORTH SIDE OF EVERETT AVENUE BETWEEN THE HOURS OF EIGHT -
THIRTY O'CLOCK A.M. (8:30 A.M.) TO FOUR O'CLOCK P.M.
(4:00 P.M.) ON SCHOOL DAYS. Motion declared carried.
Moved by Erbach, seconded by Birchfield to adopt Ordinance
T-19-76 as amended. Upon roll call, the vote was:
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ORDINANCE AYES: - 15 - Koplos, Sullivan, Olen, Leer, Brannigan,
T-19-76 Kisslinger, Birchfield, Erbach, Kraves, Sarlo,
Cont'd Meyer, Seitz, Abrams, Ward, Bolek
NAYS: 0 - None
ABSENT: 1 - Szabo
Motion declared carried.
ORDINANCE Moved by Birchfield, seconded by Erbach, to waive First
Z-19-76 Reading of Ordinance Z-19-76, AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A
1674 Henry VARIATION UNDER THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DES
PLAINES, ILLINOIS, CASE NO. 76-60-V, 1674 Henry St.
Motion declared carried. Moved by Erbach, seconded by
Birchfield to adopt Ordinanc e Z-19-76. Upon roll call,
the vote was:
AYES: - 15 - Koplos, Sullivan, Olen, Leer, Brannigan,
Kisslinger, Birchfield, Erbach, Kraves, Sarlo,
Meyer, Seitz, Abrams, Ward, Bolek
NAYS: 0 - None
ABSENT: 1 - Szabo
Motion declared carried.
ORDINANCE Moved by Erbach, seconded by Seitz, to waive First Reading
Z-20-76 of Ordinance Z-20-76, AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A VARIATION
1876 River Rd. UNDER THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DES PLAINES,
ILLINOIS, CASE NO. 76-62-V, property located at 1876
River Rd. Motion declared carried. Moved by Erbach,
seconded by Seitz, to adopt Ordinance Z-20-76.
Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: - 15 - Koplos, Sullivan, Olen, Leer, Brannigan,
Kisslinger, Birchfield, Erbach, Kraves, Sarlo,
Meyer, Seitz, Abrams, Ward, Bolek
NAYS: 0 - None
ABSENT: 1 - Szabo
Motion declared carried.
ORDINANCE Moved by Ward, seconded by Abrams, to waive First Reading
Z-21-76 of Ordinance Z-21-76, AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A VARIATION
1113 Perda Ln. UNDER THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DES PLAINES,
ILLINOIS. CASE NO. 76-59-V. Motion declared carried.
Moved by Ward, seconded by Abrams, to adopt Ordinance
Z-21-76. Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: - 15 - Koplos, Sullivan, Olen, Leer, Branniejan,
Kisslinger, Birchfield, Erbach, Kraves, Sarlo,
Meyer, Seitz, Abrams, Ward, Bolek
NAYS: 0 - None
ABSENT: 1 - Szabo
Motion declared carried.
MFT Moved by Leer, seconded by Seitz, to adopt a resolution
S.A.#190 Appropriating $81,150.07 MFT Funds for the eighth
Section 80CS installment of Special Assessment No. 190 - Section 80CS.
Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: - 15 - Koplos, Sullivan, Olen, Leer, Brannigan,
Kisslinger, Birchfield, Erbach, Kraves, Sarlo,
Meyer, Seitz, Abrams, Ward, Bolek
NAYS: 0 - None
ABSENT: 1 - Szabo
Motion declared carried
MOELLENKAMP The Plat of Moellenkamp Subdivision located at 650 and
SUBDIVISION 670 S. Mt. Prospect Rd. and letter from Plan Commission s
was referred to Municipal Development Committee.
ZONING CASES Letters from Zoning Board of Appeals re the following
cases were referred to Municipal Development Committee:
A. 76-67-R - 1215-19 Rand Rd.
B. 76-68-R - 1745-55 Rand Rd.
C. 76 -69 -RV - 1869 Busse Highway
D. 76-71-V - 720 Beau Court
E. 76-70-V - 1167 Algonquin Rd.
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LEASE Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Erbach, to authorize Mayor
AGREEMENT and City Clerk to renew lease agreement with Housing
Henrich Authority of the County of Cook for the Multi-purpose
House Community Room and the Arts and Crafts Room located
in Senior Citizens' Project I11. 25-20, located at
1301 Ashland Avenue (Henrich House). Upon roll call,
the vote was:
AYES: - 15 - Koplos, Sullivan, Olen, Leer, Brannigan,
Kisslinger, Birchfield, Erbach, Kraves, Sarlo,
Meyer, Seitz, Abrams, Ward, Bolek
NAYS: 0 - None
ABSENT: 1 - Szabo
Motion declared carried.
RESIGNATION Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Erbach, to accept the
Marshall resignation of Mr. Marshall McClure from the Public
McClure Employees Labor Relations Board, and authorize Mayor
to write letter of commendation. Motion declared carried.
SOLICITATIONS Mayor Bolek's letter regarding continuing request for
various types of solicitations, tag days, candy sales,
etc. was referred to City Code and Judiciary Committee.
BICENTENNIAL Moved by Birchfield, seconded by Sarlo, to authorize
COMMISSION Mayor to write letters expressing the City's thanks
to all members of the Bicentennial Commission. Motion
declared carried.
APPOINTMENT Moved by Koplos, seconded by Leer, to concur with Mayor
Bolek's reappointment of Mr. Raymond Fiddelke to the
Public Employees Labor Relations Board, term to expire
November 19, 1979. Motion declared carried.
FOREST RIVER Letter of invitation to homeowners in the Forest River
SUBDIVISION Subdivision to annex to the City of Des Plaines was
submitted to members of City Council.
PRAIRIE AVE. Moved by Koplos, seconded by Ward, to extend the contract
IMPROVEMENT for the improvement of Prairie Avenue with Waveway
Contract Construction Co. to February 1, 1977, without penalty
4.e- S-%. Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: - 15 - Koplos, Sullivan, Olen, Leer, Brannigan,
Kisslinger, Birchfield, Erbach, Kraves, Sarlo,
Meyer, Seitz, Abrams, Ward, Bolek
NAYS: 0 - None
ABSENT: 1 - Szabo
Motion declared carried.
PAYMENT Moved by Olen, seconded by Leer, that waivers of lien be
Fredrick accepted from the sub -contractors of Fredrick Quinn
Quinn Const. Construction Co. in lieu of transfer of funds as
Co. previously stipulated by City Council up to $30,000 approx.,
City Hall and if the offer is rejected by Fredrick Quinn Construction
Building Co., the check previously approved by City Council be
voided. Motion declared carried.
Ellinwood & Moved by Ward, seconded by Sarlo, to adopt the recommenda-
Lee St. tion of Streets and Traffic Committee to award the
Traffic & contract for the installation of Traffic and Street Light
Street Light Revisions at Ellinwood and Lee Street, MFT #76 -00112 -00 -TL,
Revisions to Pinner Electric Co. in the amount of $15,085.70.
MFT Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: - 15 - Koplos, Sullivan, Olen, Leer, Brannigan,
Kisslinger, Birchfield, Erbach, Kraves, Sarlo,
Meyer, Seitz, Abrams, Ward, Bolek
NAYS: 0 - None
ABSENT: 1 - Szabo
Motion declared carried.
ADJOURNMENT: Moved by Koplos, seconded by Kraves, that the regular
meeting of the City Councl,adjourn. Motion d Tared .
carried.
Bertha Eleanor Rohrbach; City Clerk
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l , Charles J. Bolek, Acting Mayor