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06/01/198198. MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS, HELD IN THE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, DES PLAINES CIVIC CENTER, MONDAY, June 1, 1981 CALL TO ORDER: The regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Des Plaines was called to order by Mayor John E. Seitz at 8:04 P.M. ROLL CALL: Roll Call indicated the following aldermen present: Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Dwiel, Kehe, Ensign, Wetter, Prellberg, Kisslinger, Adams, Erbach, Tomaszewski, Dini, Chiropolos, Bonaguidi, Ward, Egan Also present were: City Treasurer Swanson, City Comptroller Blietz, Commissioner of Public Works Matula, Fire Chief Gedroic, Police Chief Alfano, Building Commissioner Trost, Director of Zoning and Planning Richardson, Traffic Engineer Crowley, Environmental Officer Lindahl, License Officer L4frele-11-1, Plumbing Inspector McKoveck, and City Attorney Smith. PRAYER AND The meeting opened with prayer by Rev. Charles Cooper, PLEDGE pastor of Golf Road Baptist Church, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the flag. DES PLAINES BOYS CLUB MINUTES: On behalf of the City, Ald. Muehlenbeck presented the Des Plaines Police Boys Club, represented by Officer Zumbrock and Mr. 0. D. Swanson, a check in the amount of $6,500 payable to Des Plaines Police Boys Club Moved by Tomaszewski, seconded by Kehe, to approve the Minutes of the regular meeting held May 18, 1981, as published. Motion declared carried. BILLS Moved by Ward, seconded by Bonaguidi, to adopt the following PAYABLE 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: $495,697.53. Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: - 16 - Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Dwiel, Kehe, Ensign, Wetter, Prellberg, Kisslinger, Adams, Erbach, Tomaszewski, Dini, Chiropolos, Bonaguidi, Ward, Egan NAYS: 0 - None ABSENT: 0 - None Motion declared carried. AUTOMOBILE Moved by Ward, seconded by Ensign, to adopt the recommenda- MAYOR tion of Finance and Insurance Committee to authorize the purchase of a used 1981 Olds Cutlass for the Mayor, from Ladendorf Olds, in the amount of $7,700 plus $120 for rustproofing and plus taxes applicable. Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: - 16 - Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Dwiel, Kehe, Ensign, Wetter, Prellberg, Kisslinger, Adams, Erbach, Tomaszewski, Dini, Chiropolos, Bonaguidi, Ward, Egan NAYS: 0 - None ABSENT: 0 - None Motion declared carried. IDEFERRED Moved by Ward, seconded by Ensign, to adopt the recommenda- COMPENSATION tion of Finance and Insurance Committee to authorize City Attorney to prepare necessary provider agreement to provide for employees to defer compensation to two additional carriers, Public Employees Benefit Service Corporation and T. Rowe Price Funds. Motion declared carried. 50 Surcharge Moved by Ward, seconded by Ensign, to adopt the recommenda- Garbage tion of Finance and Insurance and Sanitation Committees Pickup to hire the firm of Boxleitner, Knopf and McCarthy Co., fee to be paid by Standard Disposal Company upon written guarantee by said Standard Disposal Company, to conduct a financial analysis of the companies accounts to determine need for 50 surcharge request for garbage pickup. Upon roll call, the vote was: off' 1 50 Surcharge Garbage Pickup Continued 1981 Handicap Ramp Program 50/50 Sidewalk Replacement Program Sidewalk Sale MFT Section 81-00000-00GM Street Maintenance 111 YIELD SIGNS Beau Dr. & Ambleside 1981 Miscellaneous Sidewalk Contract 6/1/81 Page Two 99. AYES: - 16 - Muehlenbeck,Kolinski, Dwiel, Kehe, Ensign, Wetter, Prellberg, Kisslinger, Adams, Erbach, Tomaszewski, Dini, Chiropolos, Bonaguidi, Ward, Egan NAYS: 0 - None ABSENT: 0 - None Motion declared carried. Moved by Kehe, seconded by Kisslinger, to adopt the recommenda tion of Streets and Traffic Committee to award the contract for the 1981 Handicap Ramp Program, to the lowest responsible bidder, G & V Construction Co. in the amount of $22,647.50, and return all checks or bonds of unsuccessful bidders. Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: - 16 - Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Dwiel, Kehe, Ensign, Wetter, Prellberg, Kisslinger, Adams, Erbach, Tomaszewski, Dini, Chiropolos, Bonaguidi, Ward, Egan NAYS: 0 - None ABSENT: 0 - None Motion declared carried. Moved by Kehe, seconded by Kisslinger, to adopt the recom- mendation of Streets and Traffic Committee to award the contract for the 1981 50/50 Sidewalk Replacement Program to the lowest responsible bidder G & V Construction Co., in the amount of $30,992.50, and return checks or bonds of the unsuccessful bidders. Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: - 16 - Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Dwiel, Kehe, Ensign, Wetter, Prellberg, Kisslinger, Adams, Erbach, Tomaszewski, Dini, Chiropolos, Bonaguidi, Ward, Egan NAYS: 0 - None ABSENT: 0 - None Motion declared carried. Moved by Kehe, seconded by Kisslinger, to adopt the recom- mendation of Streets and Traffic Committee to grant the request of Des Plaines Chamber of Commerce and Industry to hold their annual Sidewalk Sale on August 13, 14, 15, and 16th, Traffic Engineer to work with merchants at this time regarding construction on Northwest Highway. Motion declared carried. Moved by Kehe, seconded by Kisslinger, to adopt the recom- mendation of Streets and Traffic Committee to accept the proposal of sub -contractor, A -K Cunnie, Inc., in the amount of $18,000 for Sodding and Top Soil Placement in connection with the 1981 Street Maintenance Program, MFT Section No. 81-00000-00 GM Curb and Gutter Replacement, which was inadvertently left off plan sheets and quantities in original bid specifications. Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: - 15 - Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Dwiel, Kehe, Ensign, Wetter, Prellberg, Kisslinger, Adams, ERbach, Tomaszewski, Dini, Chiropolos, Bonaguidi, Ward. NAYS: 1 - Egan ABSENT: 0 - None Motion declared carried. Moved by Kehe, seconded by Muehlenbeck, to adopt the recom- mendation of Streets and Traffic Committee to authorize City Attorney to draft necessary ordinance, traffic on Ambleside to yield to traffic on Beau Drive. Motion declared carried. Moved by Kehe, seconded by Ward, to adopt the recommendation of Streets and Traffic Committee to authorize City Attorney to take necessary steps to confiscate contractor's performance bond as the City finds the contractor, K. At. Reed Company in default of contract awarded September 2, 1980 for the 1980 Miscellaneous Sidewalk Contract, and further to authorize the administration to secure another contractor to complete the necessary restoration of the construction area. Upon roll call, the vote was: oit 1981 Miscellaneous Sidewalk Contract Continued PUBLIC WORKS EQUIPMENT Air Compressor WATERMAIN REPLACEMENT Rand Rd. MAPLE ST. PUMPING STATION Ventilation System AYES: 6/1/81 100 Page Three - 16 - Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Dwiel, Kehe, Ensign, Wetter, Prellberg, Kisslinger, Adams, Erbach, Tomaszewski, Dini, Chiropolos, Bonaguidi, Ward, Egan NAYS: 0 - None ABSENT: 0 - None Motion declared carried. Moved by Tomaszewski„ seconded by Ward, to adopt the recom- mendation of Water'and Sewer Committee to award the bid for the 1981 Portable Diesel Powered Screw Type Air Compressor, two American Pneumatic Model 180 Concrete Breakers with Mufflers and Two lengths of 50 foot 3/4 in. hoSe to Portable Tool Sales and Service, Inc., in the amount of $10,699.00 and return checks or bonds of unsuccessful bidders. Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: - 16 - Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Dwiel, Kehe, Ensign, Wetter, Prellberg, Kisslinger, Adams, ERbach, Tomaszewski, Dini, Chiropolos, Bonaguidi, Ward, Egan NAYS: 0 - None ABSENT: 0 - None Motion declared carried. Moved by Tomaszewski, seconded by Ensign, to adopt the recommendation of Water and Sewer Committee to authorize City Engineer to draw specifications for a watermain replacement on Rand Road from Grove Avenue west approximately 415 feet, and to authorize City Clerk to advertise for bids. Motion declared carried. Moved by Tomaszewski, seconded by Ensign, to adopt the recommendation of Water and Sewer Committee to authorize City Engineer to draw specifications and City Clerk to advertise for bids for ventilation system at the Maple Street Pumping Station. Motion declared carried. WATER METERS Moved by Tomaszewski, seconded by Ward, to adopt the recommendation of Water and Sewer Committee to authorize the purchase of 200 - 5/8" water meters; two 3" meters and four 12" water meters from the Badger Meter Corporation, waiving the usual bid procedure, for a total amount of $13,475.76.- also one Model TC -Er 6" compound water meter. Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: - 15 - Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Dwiel, Kehe, Ensign, Wetter, Prellberg, Kisslinger, Adams, Erbach, Tomaszewski, Dini, Chiropolos, Bonaguidi, Ward. NAYS: 1 - Egan ABSENT: 0 - None Motion declared carried. WATER WELL #6 Moved by Tomaszewski, seconded by Ward, to adopt the Pump recommendation of Water and Sewer Committee to accept the proposal of Layne Western Co., Inc. in the amount of $164 per hour at a total cost not to exceed $7,000 to remove and replace the pump at Well #6, waiving the usual bid procedure. Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: - 16 - Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Dwiel, Kehe, Ensign, Wetter, Prellberg, Kisslinger, Adams, Erbach, Tomaszewski, Dini, Chiropolos, Bonaguidi, Ward, Egan NAYS: 0 - None ABSENT: 0 - None Motion declared carried. NORTH AVE. PARKING RESTRICTIONS Moved by Prellberg, seconded by Kehe, to remove from the table the motion to adopt the recommendation of Streets and Traffic Committee to prohibit parking on the south side of North Avenue, allow all day parking on the north side of North Avenue, remove all alternate parking and signs prohibiting parking from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., City Attorney to draft the necessary ordinance. Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: - 16 - Muehlenbeck Kolinski, Dwiel,Kehe, Ensign, Wetter, Prellberg,`Kissiinger, Adams, Erbach,g'/ Tomaszewski, Dini, Chiropolos, Bonaguidi, „(/ Ward, Egan ��/ NAYS: 0 - None ABSENT: - 0 - Motion carried. Page Four NORTH AVE'. Following discussion, motion to adopt recommendation PARKING declared carried. Ald. Kisslinger voted No. CONTINUED WATERMAIN Moved by Tomaszewski, seconded by Ward, to adopt the recom- Rose Ave. mendation of Water and Sewer Committee to authorize City Engineer to draw specifications and City Clerk to advertise for bids for the looping of the watermain at Rose Avenue and Outer Belt railroad tracks. Motion declared carried. ORDINANCE Moved by Kisslinger, seconded by Kehe, to pass Ordinance M-29-81 M-29-81, AN ORDINANCE FOR THE CREATION OF A CABLE TELEVISION • Cable SYSTEM FRANCHISE AND REGULATIONS THEREFOR. Upon roll call, Television the vote was: AYES: - 15 - Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Dwiel, Kehe, Ensign, Wetter, Prellberg, Kisslinger, Adams, Erbach, Tomaszewski, Dini, Chiropolos, Bonaguidi, Ward. NAYS: 1 - Egan ABSENT: 0 - None Motion declared carried. ORDINANCE Moved by Kehe, seconded by Dwiel, to waive First Reading Z-11-81 and place on passage Ordinance Z-11-81, AN ORDINANCE GRANTING 1442 Henry A VARIATION UNDER THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS, CASE NO. 81-17-V (1442 Henry Avenue). Motion declared carried. Moved by Kehe, seconded by Dwiel, to Pass Ordinance Z-11-81. Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: - 16 - Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Dwiel, Kehe, Ensign, Wetter, Prellberg, Kisslinger, Adams, Erbach, Tomaszewski, Dini, Chiropolos, Bonaguidi, Ward, Egan NAYS: 0 - None ABSENT: 0 - None Motion declared carried. 111 ORDINANCE Placed on First Reading was Ordinance Z-12-81, AN ORDINANCE Z-12-81 GRANTING A SPECIAL USE TO CONSTRUCT AN ADDITION TO AN 2655 Mannheim EXISTING RESTAURANT IN C-2 COMMERCIAL DISTRICT. CASE NO. 81 -14 -SU (2655 Mannheim Road). ORDINANCE Moved by Erbach, seconded by Dwiel, to waive First Reading M-30-81 and place on passage Ordinance M-30-81, AN ORDINANCE Zoning Fees AMENDING AND ESTABLISHING FILING FEES FOR PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS OF THE CITY OF DES PLAINES, PURSUANT TO SECTION 12.7.1 OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE. Motion declared carried. Moved by Erbach, seconded by Dwiel, to pass Ordinance M-30-81. Moved by Erbach, seconded by Tomaszewski, to amend Section 1 *Variation3 to read as follows: "*Variation 3 - variation requiring approval only by the Zoning Board of Appeals in the R-1 and R-2 zoning districts, resulting from construction prior to 1960 Zoning Ordinance or from annexation." Motion to amend declared carried. Upon roll call on motion to pass Ordinance M-30-81, the vote was: AYES: - 15 - Muehlenbeck,Kolinski, Dwiel, Kehe, Wetter, Prellberg, Kisslinger, Adams, Erbach, Tomaszewski, Dini, Chiropolos, Bonaguidi, Ward, Egan NAYS: 1 - Ensign ABSENT: 0 - None Motion declared carried. ORDINANCE Placed on First Reading was Ordinance M-31-81, AN ORDINANCE M-31-81 PROVIDING FOR THE FINANCING BY THE CITY OF DES PLAINES, IDRB ILLINOIS, OF A PROJECT CONSISTING OF REAL PROPERTY, BUILDING, Merkle -Korff EQUIPMENT, MACHINERY, IMPROVEMENTS AND RELATED PROPERTY IN Industries ORDER THAT MERKLE-KORFF INDUSTRIES, INC. MAY BE PROVIDED WITH FACILITIES TO RELIEVE CONDITIONS OF UNEMPLOYMENT AND ENCOURAGE THE INCREASE OF INDUSTRY: AUTHORIZING AND PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE BY THE CITY OF DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS OF ITS INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BOND (MERKLE-KORFF INDUSTRIES, IND. PROJECT) WHICH WILL BE PAYABLE SOLE FROM THE REVENUES AND RECEIPTS FROM A LOAN AGREEMENT AND MORTGAGE; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A LOAN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS AND MERKLE-KORFF INDUSTRIES, INC M-31-81 Continued ORDINANCE M-32-81 Industrial Revenue Bonds ORDINANCE M-33-81 Refrigeration Service Engineers Society Project IDRB 150th Anniversary July 4th Festival CLEAN COMMUNITY SYSTEM APPOINTMENTS: ORDINANCE Z-12-81 2655 Mannheim SUIT Greatamerican Federal Savings & Loan ZONING 1331 Golf Rd. TELEPHONE SYSTEM 6/1/81 102. Page Five PROVIDING FOR THE ACQUISITION AND FINANCING OF SAID PROJECT; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A MORTGAGE, ASSIGNMENT OF RENTS AND SECURITY AGREEMENT AS SECURITY FOR THE PAYMENT OF SAID BOND; AUTHORIZING ASSIGNMENT OF THE REVENUES AND RECEIPTS OF A LOAN AGREEMENT AND THE MORTGAGE; CONFIRMING SALE OF SAID BOND TO THE PURCHASER THEREOF: AND RELATED MATTERS. Placed on First Reading was Ordinance M-32-81, AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE POLICY AND PROCEDURAL GUIDELINES FOR THE ISSUANCE OF INDUSTRIAL REVENUE BONDS IN THE CITY OF DES PLAINES. Placed on First Reading was Ordinance M-33-81, AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE FINANCING OF LAND, BUILDINGS AND RELATED PROPERTY CONSTITUTING AN INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT PROJECT IN THE CITY OF DES PLAINES, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF THE CITY'S $400,000 INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BOND (REFRIGERATION SERVICE ENGINEERS SOCIETY PROJECT) IN CONNECTION THEREWITH; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF AN AGREEMENT AMONG THE CITY, REFRIGERATION SERVICE ENGINEERS SOCIETY AND THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF DES PLAINES, PROVIDING FOR THE MAKING OF A LOAN TO REFRIGERATION SERVICE ENGINEERS SOCIETY FROM THE PROCEEDS OF SAID BOND, THE SECURITY FOR SAID BOND, THE SALE OF SAID BOND TO THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF DES PLAINES; AND RELATED MATTERS. Letter from Des Plaines Historical Society regarding the planning for the 150th anniversary of the City in 1985 was referred to Library and Historical Society Committee. Letter from Des Plaines Chamber of Commerce and Industry requesting use of HHB Parking Plaza for "Taste of Des Plaines" festival on July 4th was referred to Building and Grounds Committee. Letter from Environmental Control Commission re Clean Communities System presentation to be given to Committee as a Whole was referred to Environmental Control Committee. Mayor Seitz gave notice to City Council of proposed appointments to Plan Commission and Police Pension Fund Board and notice of proposed reappointments to various commissions. Moved by Tomaszewski, seconded by Dini, to waive First Reading and place on passage Ordinance Z-12-81 (above). Motion declared carried. Moved by Tomaszewski, seconded by Dini, to pass Ordinance Z-12-81 (2655 Mannheim Road). Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: - 16-.Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Dwiel, Kehe, Ensign, Wetter, Prellberg, Kisslinger, Adams, Erbach, Tomaszewski, Dini, Chiropolos, Bonaguidi, Ward, Egan NAYS: 0 - None ABSENT: 0 - None Motion declared carried The Suit filed against Raymond J. Dahl, City of Schaumburg, City of Hoffman Estates, City of Des Plaines, and Unknown Owners by Greatamerican Federal Savings and Loan Association re parcel of property in Hoffman Estates was referred to City Code and Judiciary Committee. City Attorney's letter re Court Order in the Continental Auto Parts Case, 1331 Golf Road, relative to zoning was referred to Municipal Development Committee. Proposal received from General Dynamics Communications Co. for the administration telephone system was referred to Building and Grounds Committee. /t/t 6/1/81 103. Page Six COMMUNITY City acknowledged receipt of letter from Community Cab CAB CO. Co. relative to proposals to City having to do with public transportion services in the event of a shutdown of service. RESOLUTION Moved by Dwiel, seconded by Kehe, to pass Resolution R-10-81 R-10-81 authorizing the May to take all necessary administrative Emergency actions to implement transportation assistance within the Services City of Des Plaines for a period of emergency and further to negotiate with local taxi -cab companies to arrange fees and services for the period of emergency. Motion declared carried. ADJOURNMENT Moved by Ensign, seconded by Chiropolos, that the regular meeting of the City Council adjourn. Motioy declared carried. Meeting adjou ed at 9:40 P.M. APPROVED B E THIS "DAY OFY�� , 1981 . SEITZ, YOR Bertha Eleanor Roh±back, City Clerk