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03/06/19721 221 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS, HELD IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS, CITY HALL, MONDAY, MARCH 6, 1972 CALL TO ORDER: The regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Des Plaines was called to order by City Clerk Rohrbach, at 8:05 P.M. ROLL CALL: Roll Call indicated the following aldermen present: Koplos, Szabo, Kehe, Sherwood, Bolek, Chase, O'Brien, Kisslinger, Czubakowski, Erbach, Swanson, Thomas, Bonaguidi, Seitz, Michaels. Absent was Alderman Abrams MAYOR Moved by Seitz, seconded by Kisslinger, to nominate Alderman PRO -TEM Bonaguidi as Mayor Pro -Tem. Moved by Thomas, seconded by Czubakowski to nominate Alderman Swanson as Mayor Pro -Tem. Moved by Szabo, seconded by Koplos to close nominations for Mayor Pro Tem. Motion carried. By secret ballot, Alderman Bonaguidi was elected to be Mayor Pro -Tem for this evening's meeting. The meeting opened with prayer by RRv. Wobbe of Christ E & R Church, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the flag. Also present were: City Comptroller Blietz, Police Captain Mensching, Fire Chief Haag, Commissioner of Public Works Schwab, Assistant Commissioner of Public Works Schaefer, City Engineer Bowen, City Treasurer Rateike, Deputy Clerk Trost, City Attorney DiLeonardi and his assistant C. Hug. MINUTES: Moved by Kehe, seconded by Swanson, to approve the Minutes of the regular meeting held February 22, 1972, as published. Correction: Page two, paragraph nine, item 4. changing words both side to"west of". Following correction, motion declared Carried. REPORTS OF The following reports were ordered placed on file: CITY OFFICIALS: Health Department, February; Public Works Department, February; Engineering Department, February. Building Dept., February. Police Police Captain Mensching reported there were 12 narcotics Captain and drug related cases handled by the Police Department during February, resulting in seven arrests. Further, they investigated seven overdose cases - five female and two male. Fire Chief Fire Chief Haag reported on the progress being made by the Fire Department in investigating the complaint of leaking gasoline at the Citgo Service Station on River Road, near the residence of Mr. Burton Kosmen, 709 S. Des Plaines Avenue, DEMOLITION City Attorney reported that the Building Department and 350 E. Touhy Fire Prevention Bureau reports that the building located at 350 E. Touhy Avenue is a safety and fire hazard. Moved by Swanson, seconded by ERbach, to authorize and direct the City Attorney to file the necessary legal action to remove the unsafe building located at 350 E. Touhy Avenue. Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: - 15 - Koplos, Szabo, Kehe, Sherwood, Bolek, Chase, O'Brien, Kisslinger, Czubakowski, Erbach, Swanson, Thomas, Bonaguidi, Seitz, Michaels. NAYS: 0 - None ABSENT: 1 - Abrams Motion declared Carried. SZELIGA CASE City Attorney reported that the Appellate Court upheld the City in the Szeliga Case and affirmed the trial court decision in the City's favor Cr 3/6/72 Page Two 222 AMENDMENT City Attorney reported that a provision which under some Billboards certain circumstances might be construed to permit billboards remains in the City Code - Title IV, Chapter 5. Moved by Michaels, seconded by Kehe, to authorize and direct City Attorney to draft necessary amendment to delete any reference to billboards in our ordinance. Motion declared Carried. RESOLUTION The written legal opinion of City Attorney regarding R-2-72 - Resolution R-2-72 - (Des Plaines Housing Commission) was Legal Opinion referred to.the Health and Welfare Committee for study and report. ADDRESS COUNCIL Bertin Kosman Moved by Koplos, seconded by Michaels, to grant permission to Bertin Kosman, 709 S. Des Plaines Avenue, to address City Council. He stated that gasoline is being pumped by his sump pump at his residence and asked that the City Council give the matter immediate attention as he believes the gasoline is leaking from the Citgo Service Station adjoining his property. The remarks of Mr. Kosman typed from tape, the letters addressed to Mayor Behrel, and the files of Fire Department were referred to the Fire Committee for thorough review. PARKING City Attorney discussed the Parking Revenue Bond Issue REVENUE BOND ordinance M-15-72 and submitted to Council letters from ISSUE Benjamin & Lang and the First National Bank. Alderman Bolek questioned the use of General Obligation Bonds... said matter discussed by Mr. Benjamin and City Attorney. ANNUAL City Comptroller Blietz submitted to City Council the FINANCIAL Annual Financial Report, reviewing highlights of the report REPORT with City Council. Alderman Kehe commended City Comptroller for the fine financial report again this year. COMMITTEE Moved by Swanson, seconded by Michaels, to adopt the recommend - REPORTS: ation of Municipal Development Committee to concur with Zoning Case Zoning Board of Appeals in Case 72-7-R, to deny rezoning 72-7-R of property located at Golf and Beau Drive. Motion declared Carried. ZONING CASE 72-10-R Moved by Swanson, seconded by Szabo, to adopt the recom- mendation of Municipal Development Committee to concur with Zoning Board of Appeals in Case 72-10-R, to deny rezoning of property at 1561 Sherman Place. Motion declared Carried. FIRE Alderman Seitz reviewed the progress of Fire Committee PROTECTION concerning the contract with Park Ridge Manor Fire Protection Park Ridge District, stating that another meeting of Trustees has been Manor held, wherein said district was notified of the City's intent to discontinue fire protection and urging the district to contract with North Maine Fire Protection District for fire protection or annex to the City of Park Ridge, no later than De -ember 31st of next year. LIQUOR LICENSE Koutavas Moved by Bolek, seconded by Koplos, to adopt the recommenda- tion of License and Inspection Committee to deny the request for Class B. Liquor License of Koutavas Enterprises, Inc. to be located at 1651 Rand Road. Motion declared Carried. LIQUOR LICENSE Referred to the License and Inspection Committee was Class E. Alderman Bolek's request for review of Code provisions for Class E liquor licenses particularly the one year requirement.,, CATCH Moved by Koplos, seconded by Thomas, to adopt the recommenda- BASINS tion of Water and Sewer Committee to award the bid for the Cleaning of Catch Basins to Best Ever Sewer Service Co., Deerfield, in the amount of $7.25 per basis. Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: - 15 - Koplos, Szabo, Kehe, Sherwood, Bolek, Chase, /�/ 1 1 CATCH BASINS (Cont'd) RECAPTURE AGREEMENT McKay-Nealis RECAPTURE AGREEMENT J. S. Adams Co. SIGN First United Methodist Church FENCE 41 W. Lance Drive FENCES Chain Link NAYS: 0 - ABSENT: 1 - 3/6/72 223 Page three O'Brien, Kisslinger, Czubakowski, Erbach, Swanson, Thomas, Bonaguidi, Seitz, Michaels, None Abrams Motion declared Carried Moved by Koplos, seconded by Swanson, to adopt the recommenda- tion of Water and Sewer Committee to enter into agreement with McKay-Nealis to recapture certain costs for improvements in the 1700 block of Chestnut Street, and to authorize Mayor and City Clerk to execute same. Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: - 15 - Koplos, Szabo, Kehe, Sherwood, Bolek, Chase, O'Brien, Kisslinger, Czubakowski, Erbach, Swanson, Thomas, Bonaguidi, Seitz, Michaels, NAYS: 0 - None ABSENT: 1 - Abrams Motion declared Carried. Moved by Koplos, seconded by Thomas, to adopt the recommenda- tion of Water and Sewer Committee to authorize Mayor and City Clerk to execute the recapture agreement between J. S. Adams Co. and City to recapture certain improvement costs for sewer from owners of parcels of land on Golf Road. Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: - 15 - Koplos, Szabo, Kehe, Sherwood, Bolek, Chase, O'Brien, Kisslinger, Czubakowski, Erbach, Swanson, Thomas, Bonaguidi, Seitz, Michaels, NAYS: 0 - None ABSENT: 1 - Abrams Motion declared Carried. Moved by Erbach, seconded by Thomas, to adopt the recommenda- tion of Building Control and Inspection Committee to permit First United Methodist Church to place their sign in a location convenient to motorists at the Graceland- Miner intersection - exact location to be determined by mutual agreement between the Mayor and representatives of the First United Mehtodist Church. Motion declared Carried. Moved by Erbach, seconded by Thomas, to adopt the recommenda- tion of Building Control and Inspection Committee to authorize Building Commission to issue a permit for fence at 41 W. Lance Drive, with the following restrictions: 1. Height of the fence not to exceed five feet 2. Fence must be constructed to provide a minimum of 70% open "see-through" space whereever it projects beyond the building lines 3. The fence may not be constructed beyond the property line along Victoria Road or beyond the building line along Lance Drive. Motion declared Carried. Moved by Erbach, seconded by Thomas, to adopt the recommenda- tion of Building Control and Inspection Committee to authorize City Attorney to draft the necessary amendment to Section 6-7-1 of the City Code to allow the fencing of corner lots as follows: 1. Fence may be constructed to the lot line along the long side of the lot, but may not be constructed beyond the building line on the short front side of the lot. 2. Where a fence is built beyond the building line, it must be constructed to provide at least 70% open "see -Through" area of uniform distribution, and may not exceed five feet in height. Motion declared Carried. Alderman Szabo voted NO 3/6/72 224 Page four SIGNS Moved by Erbach, seconded by Thomas, to adopt the recommenda- Non- tion of Building Control and Inspection Committee to Conforming delete Section 4-5-36 relating to non -conforming signs from the City Code. Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: - 3 - Kisslinger, Erbach, Thomas NAYS: 12 - Koplos, Szabo, Kehe, Sherwood, Bolek, Chase, O'Brien, Czubakowski, Swanson, Bonaguidi, Seitz, Michaels. ABSENT: 1 - Abrams Motion declared Lost. CIVIL DEFENSE Moved by Czubakowski, seconded by Kehe, to adopt the Installation recommendation of Civil Defense Committee to award the of Equip. bid for the installation of Civil Defense Equipment to G & I Electric Co., in the amount of $1,511.34. Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: - 15 - Koplos, Szabo, Kehe, Sherwood, Bolek, Chase, O'Brien, Kisslinger, Czubakowski, Erbach, Swanson, Thomas, Bonaguidi, Seitz, Michaels. NAYS: 0 - None ABSENT: 1 - Abrams Motion declared Carried. CIVIL DEFENSE Moved by Czubakowski, seconded by ERbach, to adopt the Equipment recommendation of Civil Defense Committee to award the bid for Civil Defense Warning Equipment to Great Lakes Fire and Equipment Co., in the amount of $3,785.00. Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: - 15 - Koplos, Szabo, Kehe, Sherwood, Bolek, Chase, O'Brien, Kisslinger, Czubakowski, Erbach, Swanson, Thomas, Bonaguidi, Seitz, Michaels. NAYS: 0 - None ABSENT: 1 - Abrams Motion declared Carried. BEAUTIFICA- Alderman Czubakowski made a progress report of the TION Beautification Committee stating that the spring clean- up begins April 10, ending May 15; screening of junk yards and construction yards is being studied; landscaping of C&NW right -of way along Northwest Highway under study; Soo -Line Railroad Beautification lease in progress; Downtown landscaping plans under study and Committee urges strict enforcement of illegal signs in the City. RESOLUTION Moved by Michaels, seconded by Czubakowski, to amend R-2-72 Resolution R-2-72 , Section 2, as follows: "The purpose of the Commission shall be to study and report to the Mayor and City Council on the following issues: 4 to what extent does sub -standard housing (and including sub -standard housing occupied by low and moderate income persons) exist in the City of Des Plaines, and to determine its causes and long-range solutions; 2) what additional sites, if any, should be selected for future Senior Citizens' Housing; and 3) whether the City should establish its own local housing authority." Motion withdrawn. Moved by Michaels, seconded by Czubakowski, to take out of Health and Welfare Committee, the written legal opinion of City Attorney re Resolution R-2-72, at this meeting. Moved by Bolek, seconded by Sherwood, to table said motion. Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: - 11 - Koplos, Szabo, Kehe, Sherwood, Bolek, O'Brien, Kisslinger, Swanson, Thomas, Bonaguidi, Seitz. NAYS: 4 - Chase, Czubakowski, Erbach, Michaels ABSENT: 1 - Abrams Motion declared Carried. g /(/ NORTHWEST OPPORTUNITY CENTER INSURANCE I BILLS PAYABLE ORDINANCE M-36-71 Noise ORDINANCE M-9-72 Parking Revenue Bond ORDINANCE M-7-72 Environmental Control Commission ORDINANCE M-10-72 Phosphate Content of Detergents 225 3/6/72 Page five Moved by Swanson, seconded by Kehe, to adopt the recommenda- tion of Finance Committee to deny the request of Northwest Opportunity Center for funds. Motion declared Carried. Moved by Szabo, seconded by Koplos, to table motion to accept recommendation of C. J. Lauer Agency, Inc. as set forth in Minutes of regular meeting of February 22, 1972. Motion declared Carried. Moved by Swanson, seconded by Erbach, to adopt the following resolution: BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DES PLAINES THAT THE FOLLOWING BILLS ARE DUE AND PAYABLE AND THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK BE AND ARE HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO MAKE PAYMENT FOR SAME: Total, $202,192.85. Moved by Bolek, seconded by Koplos, to withhold Voucher No. 2164, payable to Illinois Bell Telephone Company, in the amount of $262.64. Motion declared Carried. Upon roll call vote on resolution, the vote was: AYES: - 15 - Koplos, Szabo, Kehe, Sherwood, Bolek, Chase, O'Brien, Kisslinger, Czubakowski, Erbach, Swanson, Thomas, Bonaguidi, Seitz, Michaels. NAYS: 0 - None ABSENT: 1 - Abrams Motion declared Carried. Moved by Michaels, seconded by Kehe, to adopt Ordinance M-36-71 Amending Title VIII of the City Code by Adding Chapter 20 Entitled "Control of Unwarranted Noises". Moved by Szabo, seconded by Thomas to amend Section 8-20-5 to provide the hours "9:30 p.m. and 6:30 a.m.". Motion declared lost. Moved by Koplos, seconded by Swanson to amend Section 8-20-5 to provide the hours "9:30 p.m. and 7 a.m." Motion declared Carried. Michaels and Czubakowski voted No. Moved by Szabo, seconded by Bolek to table Ordinance M-36-71 as amended. Upon roll' call, the vote was: AYES: - 10 - Koplos, Szabo, Sherwood, Bolek, Chase, O'Brien, Swanson, Thomas, Bonaguidi, Seitz. NA YS: 5 - Kehe, Kisslinger, Czubakowski, Erbach, Michaels ABSENT: 1 - Abrams Motion to table declared Carried. Moved by O'Brien, seconded by Seitz, M-9-72 Authorizing and Providing for Motor Vehicle Parking System Revenue declared Carried. to withdraw Ordinance the issue of $825,000 Bonds. Motion Moved by Michaels, seconded by Kehe, to adopt Ordinance M-7-72 Amending Title II of the City Code by Adding Thereto a New Chapter to be Known as Chapter 17 Establishing the Environmental Control Commission. Moved by Michaels, seconded by Kehe, to amend Ordinance M-7-72, Section 2-17-1 by adding thereto "The Environmental Control Enforcement Officer as ex -officio member". Motion to amend declared. Carried. Bolek and Szabo voted No. Upon roll call, the vote on Ordinance M-7-72, as amended was: AYES: - 13 - Koplos, Kehe, Sherwood, Chase, O'Brien, Kisslinger, Czubakowski, Erbach, Swanson, Thomas, Bonaguidi, Seitz, Michaels. NAYS: 2 - Szabo, Bolek ABSENT: 1 - Abrams Motion declared Carried. Moved by Michaels, seconded by Czubakowski, to adopt Ordinance M-10-72 Amending Title VII of the City Code by Adding Thereto a New Chapter 21 Requiring Labeling of Phosphate Content of Detergents, as amended. (Alderman Bolek left the meeting prior to vote) Upon roll call, the vote was: Afr ORDINANCE M-10-72 (Cont'd) ORDINANCE M-11-72 Greco Ave. ORDINANCE M-12-72 Tax - New Motor Vehicles ORDINANCE Z-7-72 Municipal Parking Facilities ORDINANCE Z-8-72 Variations ORDINANCE M-13-72 Cedar St. Sidewalks ORDINANCE M-14-72 Tax - Mobile Homes ORDINANCE T-5-72 Thacker ST/ ORDINANCE T-6-72 Thacker St. 3/6/72 Page six 226 AYES: - 14 - Koplos, Szabo, Kehe, Sherwood, Chase, O'Brien, Kisslinger, Czubakowski, Erbach, Swanson, Thomas, Bonaguidi, Seitz, Michaels 0 - None 2 - Bolek, Abrams NAYS:; ABSENT: Motion declared Carried Moved by Swanson, seconded by ERbach, to adopt Ordinance M-11-72, Changing the Name of Railroad Avenue south of Touhy Avenue to "Greco Avenue". Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: - 14 - Koplos, Szabo, Kehe, Sherwood, Chase, O'Brien, Kisslinger, Czubakowski, Erbach, Swanson, Thomas, Bonaguidi, Seitz, Michaels NAYS: 0 - None ABSENT: 2 - Bolek, Abrams Motion declared Carried. Alderman Bolek returned to meeting. Moved by Szabo, seconded by Kehe, to adopt Ordinance M-12•-72 Providing for a Tax on the Retail Sale of New Motor Vehicles. Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: - 15 - Koplos, Szabo, Kehe, Sherwood, Bolek., Chase, O'Brien, Kisslinger, Czubakowski, Erbach, Swanson, Thomas, Bonaguidi, Seitz, Michaels. NAYS: 0 - None ABSENT: 1 - Abrams Motion declared Carried. Moved by Szabo, Seconded by ERbach, to adopt Ordinance Z-7-72 a:aending the text of the Zoning Ordinance re Municipal Parking Facilities. Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: - 15 - Koplos, Szabo, Kehe, Sherwood, Bolek, Chase, O'Brien, Kisslinger, Czubakowski, Erbach, Swanson, Thomas, Bonaguidi, Seitz, Michaels, NAYS: 0 - None ABSENT: 1 - Abrams Motion declared Carried. Moved by ERbach, seconded by Czubakowski, to adopt Ordinance Z-8-72, amending the text of the Zoning Ordinance, Section 9.E having to do with variations. Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: - 15 - Koplos, Szabo, Kehe, Sherwood, Bolek, Chase, O'Brien, Kisslinger, Czubakowski, Erbach, Swanson, Thomas, Bonaguidi, Seitz, Michaels. NAYS: 0 - None ABSENT: 1 - Abrams Motion declared Carried. Placed on First Reading was Ordinance M-13-72, Providing for the Construction of Sidewalks along part of the west side of Cedar Street north of Touhy, Avenue. Placed on First Reading was Ordinance M-14-72, Providing for a Privilege Tax on Certain Mobile HOmes. Placed on First Reading was Ordinance T-5-72 Amending Section 10-5-5 (A) of the City Code Having to Do with Sixty Minute Parking on Thacker Street from River Road west to Lee Street. Placed on First Reading was Ordinance T-6-72 Amending Schedule I of Section 10-5-4 of the City Code by Prohibiting Parking Along the South Side of Thacker Street, a Distance of 100 Feet in Both Directions from the Intersection of Cora and Thacker. ORDINANCE T-7-72 GARLAND ORDINANCE T-8-72 Yale Court ORDINANCE T-9-72 Seventh Ave. ORDINANCE T-10-72 PARKING LOTS ORDINANCE T-11-72 Parking Meters ORDINANCE M-15-72 Motor Vehicle Parking System Revenue Bonds 227 3/6/72 Page seven Placed on First Reading was Ordinance T-7-72 Amending Schedule I of Section 10-5-4 of the City Code by Prohibiting Parking Along the East Side of Garland Place, a Distance of 100 Feet Going North from Miner Street. Placed on First Reading was Ordinance T-8-72 Amending Section 10-5-5 (E) of the City Code Restricting Parking During Certain Hours on Yale Court. Placed on First Reading was Ordinance T-9-72 Amending Section 10-5-5 (E) of the City Code Restricting Parking During Certain Hours on Seventh Avenue between Seegers Road and Yale Court. Moved by Szabo, seconded by O'Brien, to waive First Reading of Ordinance T-10-72 Amending Sections 10-11-11 and 10-11-12 of the City Code Having to Do With Parking Lots by Providing for the Motor Vehicle Parking System Revenue Fund, Deleting Twelve (12) Minute and One Cent (1M Meters and Adding Certain New Lots Thereto and Repealing Sections 10-11-8, 10-11-9 and 10-11-10 Thereof. Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: - 15 - Koplos, Szabo, Kehe, Sherwood, Bolek, Chase, O'Brien, Kisslinger, Czubakowski, Erbach, Swanson, Thomas, Bonaguidi, Seitz, Michaels. NAYS: 0 - None ABSENT: 1 - Abrams Motion declared Carried. Moved by Szabo, seconded by Koplos, to adopt Ordinance T-10-72. Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: - 15 - Koplos, Szabo, Kehe, Sherwood, Bolek, Chase, O'Brien, Kisslinger, Czubakowski, Erbach, Swanson, Thomas, Bonaguidi, Seitz, Michaels. NAYS: 0 =-None ABSENT: 1 - Abrams Motion to adopt declared Carried. Placed on First Reading was Ordinance T-11-72 Amending Sections 10-10-2, 10-10-7, 10-10-8, 10-10-10, 10-10-12, 10-10-14 and 10-10-15 of the City Code Having to do with Parking Meter Regulations by Deleting the Twelve (12) and Thirty (30) Minute Parking Zones, Amending the Parking Zones, Deleting the Use of One Cent (1) Coins and Providing for the Motor Vehicle Parking System Revenue Fund. Moved by Szabo, seconded by Swanson, to waive First Reading of Ordinance M-15-72 authorizing and providing for the issue of $825,-00 Motor Vehicle Parking System Revenue Bonds of the City of Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois, for the prupose of refunding and refinancing the outstanding Parking Revenue Bonds, Series of 1957, and defraying the cost of improving and extending the motor vehicle parking facilities of said City, prescribing all the details of said bonds, providing for the charging of rates and fees for the use of such facilities, and the collection, segregation and distribution of the revenues of such motor vehicle parking facilities for the purpose of paying the cost of operation and maintenance thereof, and paying the principal of and interest upon such Motor Vehicle Parking System Revenue Bonds. Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: - 12 - Szabo, Kehe, Sherwood, Chase, O'Brien, Kisslinger, Czubakowski, Erbach, Swanson, Thomas, Seitz, Michaels ABSTAIN: 3 - Koplos, Bolek, Bonaguidi, stating they own stock in banks submitting bids for bonds NAYS: 0 - None ABSENT: 1 - Abrams Motion to waive First Reading declared Carried. Moved by Szabo, seconded by Kehe, to adopt Ordinance M-15=72. Upon roll call, the vote was: 3/6/72 Page eight 222 ORDINANCE AYES: - 12 - Szabo, Kehe, Sherwood, Chase, O'Brien, Kisslinger M-15-72 Czubakowski, Erbach, Swanson, Thomas, Seitz, (Coned) Michaels ABSTAIN; 3 - Koplos, Bolek, Bonaguidi, stating they own stock in banks submitting bids for bonds NAYS: 0 - None ABSENT: 1 - Abrams Motion to adopt Ordinance M-15-72 declared Carried. RESOLUTION Moved by Szabo, seconded by Kehe, to adopt Resolution R-5-72 R-5-72 Approving Report of H. W. Lochner, Inc. Entitled "Parking PARKING IN In the Central Business District", and The General Plans, CENTRAL Specifications and Estimates of Cost Contained Therein. BUSINESS Upon roll call, the vote was: DISTRICT AYES: - 15 - Koplos, Szabo, Kehe, Sherwood, Bolek, Chase, O'Brien, Kisslinger, Czubakowski, Erbach, Swanson, Thomas, Bonaguidi, Seitz, Michaels. NAYS: 0 - None ABSENT: 1 - Abrams Motion declared Carried. ORDINANCE Placed on First Reading was Ordinance T-12-72 Amending T-12-72 Section 10-9-6 of the City Code Having to do with Vehicle Vehicle License Plates, by Providing that Windshield Stickers Licenses Have to be Placed on the Lower Right -Hand Corner of the Windshield and by Deleting the Provision that Vehicles Need Not Attach License Except When in Use. CENTRAL The Supplemental Application of Central Telephone Company TELEPHONE CO of Illinois in the Matter of Application for Authority OF ILLINOIS to establish a special depreciation reserve and make special depreciation charges to offset extraordinary retirements before the Illinois Commerce Commission was placed on file. DES PLAINES MASS TRANSIT DISTRICT The resume submitted by Ernst & Ernst, Consultants, re proposed feasibility study for the Des Plaines Mass Transit District in connection with continued bus service by United Motor Coach Co., was referred to the Finance Committee. APPOINTMENT Moved by Kehe, seconded by Sherwood, to concur with Mayor Youth Behrel's appointment of Mrs. June Celichowski, 808 Commission. Greenview Avenue, to fill vacancy on Youth Commission, term to ekpire April 30, 1975. Motion declared Carried. MEETINGS Alderman Bolek's suggestion that all meetings, including Committee Meetings, be held on Monday evenings, was referred to Mayor Behrel. 4 -WAY STOP Referred to Traffic Commission and Streets and Traffic SIGNS Committee was Alderman ERbach's request for a four-way Pratt & stop sign at Pratt & Eisenhower. Eisenhower Referred to the Traffic Commission was Alderman Erbach's YIELD SIGNS request for study of stop sign intersections, particularly two-way stop signs, with possibility of use of Yield Signs. RECAPTURE Referred to Water and Sewer Committee was Alderman Koplos's AGREEMENTS request for setting guidelines for future recapture agreements. TRIANGLE SIGN Moved by Swanson, seconded by O'Brien, to approve the SUIT settlement of the Triangle Sign case, as suggested by City Attorney DiLeonardi, to allow billboard in question to remain standing for a, period of twenty-four months, at which time Triangle Sign Co. will remove same. Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: - 15 - Koplos, Szabo, Kehe, Sherwood, Bolek, Chase, O'Brien, Kisslinger, Czubakowski, Erbach, Swanson, Thomas, Bonaguidi, Seit;, Michaels. NAYS: 0 - None ABSENT: 1 - Abrams Motion declared Carried. 6A 1 1 1 OFF -PREMISE SIGNS Rand Road ADJOURNMENT: 229 3/6/72 Page nine Alderman Szabo's request for removal of certain Off -Premise signs located on Rand Road, within the corporate limits was referred to the Building Commissioner for enforcement. Moved by Sherwood, seconded by Seitz, that the regular meeting of the City Council adjourn. Motion declared Carried. Bertha Eleanor Rohrbach, ty Clerk