11/02/1981161
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, Monday, November 2, 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 8:07 P.M. in the Eleanor Rohrbach Memorial Council Chambers
Des Plaines Civic Center.
ROLL CALL:
Roll Call indicated the following Aldermen present:
Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Dwiel, Kehe, Ensign, Wetter, Prellberg,
Kisslinger, Adams, Erbach, Tomaszewski, Dini, Chiropolos,
Bonaguidi. Absent were Alderman Ward and Egan.
Also present were: City Treasurer Swanson, City Comptroller Blietz,
Commissioner of Public Works Matula, Acting Health Director McIntosh,
Deputy Fire Chief Buckley, Police Chief Alfano, Building Commissioner Trost,
Zoning and Planning Director Richardson, Acting City Engineer Crowley,
Environmental Officer Lindahl, and City Attorney Smith.
PRAYER AND
PLEDGE:
MINUTES:
The meeting opened with prayer by Rev. William Grice, pastor
of the First Congregational Church, followed by the Pledge
of Allegiance to the Flag.
Moved by Kehe, seconded by Dini, to adopt the Minutes of
the regular meeting of the City Council held October 19, 1981,
as published. Corrections: Page five, paragraph 1, line 1,
delete "Jiggs" and insert "J. J. Jiggs"; Page one, paragraph 3
insert "Acting Health Director McIntosh". Following
corrections, motion to approve delcared carried.
BILLS PAYABLE: Moved by Ensign, seconded by Prellberg, 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: $464,108.83. Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: - 14 - Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Dwiel, Kehe, Ensign,
Wetter, Prellberg, Kisslinger, Adams, Erbach,
Tomaszewski, Dini, Chiropolos, Bonaguidi.
NAYS: - 0 - None
ABSENT: 2 - Ward, Egan
Motion declared carried.
JULY 4th Moved by Ensign, seconded by Prellberg, to adopt the
ACTIVITIES recommendation of the Finance and Insurance Committee, to
grant request of Des Plaines Chamber of Commerce and
Industry to include request for voluntary contribution
on City's water bills in 1982 to be paid to City of
Des Plaines and then forwarded to Chamber of Commerce
for July 4 festivities. Motion declared carried.
WARNING FLASHER Moved by Ensign, seconded by Prellberg, to adopt the
SIGNAL REPAIR: recommendation of the Finance and Insurance Committee,
to ratify action taken for the repair of warning flasher
signal by H & H Electric Company, 8310 Center Street,
River Grove, Illinois at the Cumberland Circle.
Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: - 14 - Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Dwiel, Kehe, Ensign,
Wetter, Prellberg, Kisslinger, Adams, Erbach,
Tomaszewski, Dini, Chiropolos, Bonaguidi.
NAYS: - 0 - None
ABSENT: 2 - Ward, Egan
Motion declared carried.
AUTOMOBILE, Moved by Ensign, seconded by Prellberg, to adopt the
ENGINEERING recommendation of the Finance and Insurance Committee, to
DEPARTMENT authorize purchase of one 1978 Chevrolet Station Wagon
for the Engineering Department from Mr. James French,
1744 River Road in the amount of $4600., waiving usual
bid procedures. Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: - 14 - Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Dwiel, Kehe, Ensign,
Wetter, Prellberg, Kisslinger, Adams, Erbach,
Tomaszewski, Dini, Chiropolos, Bonaguidi.
NAYS: - 0 - None
ABSENT: 2 - Ward, Egan
Motion declared carried.
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UNIFORM RENTAL Moved by Ensign, seconded by Prellberg, to adopt the
AGREEMENT recommendation of the Finance and Insurance Committee,
to award contract for Uniform Rental Agreement to low
bidder, Unitog Rental Systems Company, 1050 N. Villa Avenue,
Villa Park, Illinois, in the amount of $361.60 per week.
Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: - 14 - Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Dwiel, Kehe, Ensign,
Wetter, Prellberg, Kisslinger, Adams, Erbach,
Tomaszewski, Dini, Chiropolos, Bonaguidi
NAYS: - 0 - None
ABSENT: 2 - Ward, Egan
Motion declared carried.
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HOLY FAMILY Moved by Ensign, seconded by Prellberg, to adopt the
HOSPITAL recommendation of the Finance and Insurance Committee,
BONDS that application from Holy Family Hospital for hospital
facility bonds in the amount of $9,095,000. be referred
to Administration and Financial Consultants, Benjamin and
Lang, waiving City's fee of one-half of one percent in
connection with this bond issue. Motion declared carried.
ZONING CASE Moved by Erbach, seconded by Tomaszewski, to adopt the
81-44-R, recommendation of the Municipal Development Committee,
414 E. Golf Rd. to concur with the Zoning Board of Appeals, to grant
the rezoning of property located at 414 E. Golf Road
from the C-2 Commercial District classification to the
M-1 Restricted Manufacturing District classification,
subject to the restrictions agreed to by the owner and
provided access to commuter parking be continued.
City Attorney be authorized to draft the necessary
amendment to ordinance. Motion declared carried.
YIELD SIGNS Moved by Kehe, seconded by Muehlenbeck, to adopt the
Beau and Lance recommendation of the Streets and Traffic Committee,
Drives to install yield signs at intersection of Lance Drive
and Beau Drive, Lance Drive to Yield for Beau Drive,
and authorize the City Attorney draft the necessary
amendment to ordinance. Motion declared carried.
REPAIR OF Moved by Kehe, seconded by Muehlenbeck, to adopt the
ENGINE, recommendation of the Streets and Traffic Committee,
BRUSH CHIPPER to authorize final payment for repair of diesel engine in
Royer Woodsman Brush Chipper, to Western Engine Company,
500 S. Lombard Road, Addison, Illinois in the amount of
$5,505.68. Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: - 14 - Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Dwiel, Kehe, Ensign,
Wetter, Prellberg, Kisslinger, Adams, Erbach,
Tomaszewski, Dini, Chiropolos, Bonaguidi
NAYS: - 0 - None
ABSENT: 2 - Ward, Egan
Motion declared carried.
STOP SIGNS Moved by Kehe, seconded by Muehlenbeck, to adopt the
VanBuren Ave. recommendation of the Streets and Traffic Committee,
at Center St. to:lreplace Yield Signs at intersection of VanBuren Avenue and
Center Street to Stop Signs, traffic on VanBuren Avenue to
stop for traffic on Center Street, and authorize the
City Attorney to draft the necessary amendments to
ordinance. Motion declared carried.
SECTION Moved by Kehe, seconded by Muehlenbeck, to adopt the
80 -00095 -10 -TL, recommendation of the Streets and Traffic Committee, that
Traffic Signal City enter into jointagreement with State of Illinois,
Maintenance Department of Transportation for traffic signal maintenance
Prairie Avenue at Prairie Avenue at Lee/Mannheim and Prairie Avenue at
at Lee/Mannheim Graceland Avenue, Section 80 -00095 -10 -TL, City agreeing to
& Graceland Ave.pay 100% of energy charges and 50o maintenance charges,
and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute agreement.
Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: - 14 - Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Dwiel, Kehe, Ensign,
Wetter, Prellberg, Kisslinger, Adams, Erbach,
Tomaszewski, Dini, Chiropolos, Bonaguidi
NAYS: - 0 - None
ABSENT: 2 - Ward, Egan
Motion declared carried.
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DRIVEWAY
24 HARVARD ST.
SALE OF
PROPERTY,
N.E. CORNER
LINDEN & PROS-
PECT:
LIQUOR LICENSE
FIVE SPOKES,
INC.
TECHNICAL
ASSISTANCE
FOR ENERGY
CONSERVATION
IEXECUTIVE
SESSION
ORDINANCE
T-10-81
Deleting
Restricted
Parking
ORDINANCE
M-74-81
Obsolete
Meter Rates
ORDINANCE
M-75-81
Peaceful
Picketing
ORDINANCE
M-76-81
Golfing on
School Grounds
ORDINANCE
M-77-81
Water. - Public
Streets
ORDINANCE
M-78-81
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Moved by Kehe, seconded by Muehlenbeck, to adopt the
recommendation of the Streets and Traffic Committee,
to grant request for variation of 18 -foot driveway
to Mr. John Heideman, 24 Harvard Street, and authorize
Building Commissioner to issue necessary permit.
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Dwiel, seconded by Ensign, to adopt the recommenda-
tion of the Building and Grounds Committee, to authorize
the City Clerk advertise for bids for sale of land for
City property located at the northeast corner of Linden
Street and Prospect Avenue, bids returnable November 27, 1981,
3:00 P.M. Motion declared carried.
Moved by Kisslinger, seconded by Dwiel, to adopt the
recommendation of the License and Inspection Committee,
to grant Class B liquor license to Five Spokes, Inc.,
doing business as Cardinal Liquors for property located
at 40 E. Northwest Highway, Des Plaines, Illinois.
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Dini, seconded by Chiropolos, to adopt the
recommendation of the Environmental Controls Committee,
to award contract for Technical Assistance for Energy
Conservation for Civic Center and Police Building to
low bidder, Stanley Howell Associates, 318 W. Randolph
Street, Chicago, Illinois in the amount of $6500., $3250.
to be paid from grant funds and from 1982 Environmental
Control budget. Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: - 14 - Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Dwiel, Kehe, Ensign,
Wetter, Prellberg, Kisslinger, Adams, Erbach,
Tomaszewski, Dini, Chiropolos, Bonaguidi.
NAYS: - 0 - None
ABSENT: 2 - Ward, Egan
Motion declared carried.
Mayor Seitz called for an executive session to discuss
Police contract negotiations at 8:47 P.M. Council
reconvened at 9:05 P.M.
Placed on First Reading was Ordinance T-10-81, AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING SECTIONS 10-5-5(B), 10-5-5(C), 10-5-5(E) AND
10-5-17 O' THE DES PLAINES CITY CODE, THEREBY DELETING
CERTAIN PARAGRAPHS PERTAINING TO RESTRICTED PARKING.
Placed on First Reading was Ordinance M-74-81, AN ORDINANCE
DELETING SECTION 10-11-13 OF THE DES PLAINES CITY CODE,
DEALING WITH CHICAGO AND NORTHWESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY
COMMUTER PARKING LOTS OPERATED BY CITY, DUE TO OBSOLESCENCE.
Placed on First Reading was Ordinance M-75-81, AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING SUBSECTION 6-1-37 OF CHAPTER 1, TITLE VI OF THE
DES PLAINES CITY CODE, HAVING TO DO WITH PEACEFUL PICKETING,
THEREBY UPDATING WORDAGE.
Placed on First Reading was Ordinance M-76-81, AN ORDINANCE
DELETING SECTIONS 9-13-1 AND 9-13-2 OF TITLE IX, CHAPTER 13,
HAVING TO DO WITH GOLFING ON SCHOOL GROUNDS, AS SUBJECT
MATTER RELATES TO PRIVATE PROPERTY.
Placed on First Reading was Ordinance M-77-81, AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING SECTION 6-1-50 OF THE DES PLAINES CITY CODE, HAVING
TO DO WITH WATER FLOWING UPON STREETS AND CONSTITUTING A
HAZARDOUS CONDITION.
Placed on First Reading was Ordinance M-78-81, AN ORDINANCE
DELETING SECTION 6-1-48 OF THE DES PLAINES CITY CODE, DEALING
WITH VAGRANCY, DUE TO OBSOLESCENCE.
-1-)400
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ORDINANCE
M-79-81
Deleting
Portions
of City Code
Sections
ORDINANCE
M-80-81
VEHICLES
ORDINANCE
M-81-81
ORDINANCE
M-82-81
IDRB
Gabriele
Project
ORDINANCE
B-2-81.
PROPOSED
ORDINANCE
RE NOTICE OF
PENDING LIQUOR
LICENSE
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Placed on First Reading was Ordinance M-79-81, AN ORDINANCE
DELETING SECTIONS 6-1-9, 6-1-17, 6r-1-24, AN AMENDING
SECTION 6-1-39 OF CHAPTER 1, TITLE VI OF THE DES PLAINES
CITY CODE, DUE TO OBSOLESCENCE OF SUBJECT MATTER AND
WORDAGE.
Placed on First Reading was Ordinance M-80-81, AN ORDINANCE
DELETING SECTION 10-8-12 OF THE DES PLAINES CITY CODE,
HAVING TO DO WITH VEHICLES IMITATING PUBLIC VEHICLES,
DUE TO OBSOLESCENCE.
Placed on First Reading was Ordinance M-81-81, AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING SECTIONS 3-1-11, 3-1-14- 3-1-15, 3-1-16, 3-1-18,
3-1-19, 3-1-21, 3-1-22, 3-1-24, 3-1-25, 3-1-26, 3-1-27,
3-1-28, 3-1-29, and 3-1-30 OF TITLE III, CHAPTER 1, OF THE
DES PLAINES CITY CODE, THEREBY UPDATING THE WORDAGE CONTAINED
THEREIN.
Placed on First Reading was Ordinance M-82-81, AN ORDINANCE
AGREEING TO ISSUE INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS
(LAWRENCE C. GABRIELE PROJECT).
Moved by Ensign, seconded by Tomaszewski, to waive first
reading and place Ordinance B-2-81 on passage.
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Ensign, seconded by Tomaszewski, to pass Ordinance
B-2-81, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SUB -SECTION 36.17-2(f) OF THE
BUILDING CODE AND ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DES PLAINES,
ADDING THERETO EXISTING AND NEW INDUSTRIAL AND MANUFACTURING
BUILDINGS. Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: - 14 - Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Dwiel, Kehe, Ensign,
Wetter, Prellberg, Kisslinger, Adams, Erbach,
Tomaszewski, Dini, Chiropolos, Bonaguidi
NAYS: - 0 - None
ABSENT: 2 - Ward, Egan
Motion declared carried.
Draft of Ordinance amending Section 5-34-55 of the Des
Plaines City Code having to do with Notice of Pending Liquor
License, was referred to License and Inspection and City
Code and Judiciary Committees.
POLICE BUILD- Letter from Police Capt. Clark having to do with Police
ING MAINTENANCE Building maintenance contract with Action Buildingj_Maintenance
Corporation, was referred to the Police and Building and
Grounds Committee.
DES PLAINES
CHAPTER
CCPA CONTRACT
Moved by Prellberg, seconded by Kehe, to ratify the contract
between Des Plaines Chapter of Combined Counties Police
Association and City of Des Plaines, authorizing the
Mayor and City Clerk execute agreement, contract effective
May 1, 1981 and to expire April 30, 1983. Upon roll call,
the vote was:
AYES: - 14 - Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Dwiel, Kehe, Ensign,
Wetter, Prellberg, Kisslinger, Adams, Erbach,
Tomaszewski, Dini, Chiropolos, Bonaguidi.
NAYS: - 0 - None
ABSENT: 2 - Ward, Egan
Motion declared carried.
LEAF PICKUP Alderman Kehe's request for phasing out the City's leaf
PROGRAM pickup program, was referred to the Sanitation Committee.
TRAFFIC
CONTROL
Princeton and
Cornell
ADJOURNMENT:
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Letter from Engineer Crowley having to do with traffic
control on Princeton Street and Cornell Avenue, was referred
to the Streets and Traffic Committee.
Moved by Dini, seconded by Chiropolos, that the regular
meeting of the City Council adjourn. Motion declared
carried. Meeting adjourned at 9:25 P.M.
APPROVED BY ME THIS
DAY 0
, 1981.
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Marilynf. Trost, Acting City Clerk