02/01/1982200.
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, FEBRUARY 1,
1982
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 8:06 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, Ward, Egan.
Also present were: City Treasurer Swanson, City Comptroller Blietz,
Administrative Assistant Taylor, Commissioner of Public Works Matula,
Acting Health Director McIntosh, Fire Chief Gedroic, Police Chief Alfano,
Building Commissioner Trost, Planning and Zoning Director Richardson,
Acting City Engineer Crowley, Environmental Officer Lindahl, and City
Attorney Smith.
PRAYER AND
PLEDGE:
PRESENTATION,
BEAUTIFICATION
COMMISSION
AWARDS:
MINUTES:
LIABILITY
INSURANCE:
BILLS
PAYABLE:
The meeting opened with prayer by Pastor James Bouman
of the Immanuel Lutheran Church, followed by the Pledge
of Allegiance to the Flag.
John Brennan, Chairman of the Beautification Commission,
presented "Business For Beauty" awards to: Holy Family
Hospital, 100 N. River Road; Refrigeration Service
Engineers Society, 960 Rand Road; Teletronics Video
Service, 2440 S. Wolf Road, and "Improved For Beauty"
awards to: Rollies Restaurant, 1900 E. Touhy Avenue
and Maaco Auto Painting, 1001 N. Northwest Highway.
Mayor Seitz congratulated these firms for winning the
awards and then expressed the City's appreciation and
gratitude to the Beautification Commission, which
works without pay, to make our community look the best
it can.
Moved by Tomaszewski, seconded by Ward, to adopt the
Minutes of the regular meeting of the City Council held
January 18, 1982, as published. Correction: Page Two,
paragraph 5, line 2, add "/Plumpers" after Tas Tee Dawg,
and line 4, add "/Plumpers" after Dawg. Following
corrections, motion to approve declared carried.
Moved by Ward, seconded by Ensign, to approve an
increase of $1,500 in the annual fee charged by
R. L. Kautz to handle our liability claims to now total
$19,080 annually. 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 Ward, 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
$529,437.53. 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.
1
1
1982 BUDGET:
ZONING CASE
82-2-R
769 HOLIDAY
LANE
ZONING CASE
82 -3 -SU -A
ADJACENT TO
1660 OAKTON PL.
TEXT
AMENDMENT
CABLE TV
EASEMENT
PROVISIONS
WOLF &
CENTRAL ROADS
LITIGATION
LIQUOR
LICENSE,
CHATEAU RAND
900 E. RAND RD.
III LIQUOR
LICENSE,
COLUMBUS FOOD
MART
1651 RAND RD.
2/1/82
PAGE TWO
201.
Moved by Ward, seconded by Ensign, to approve the 1982
Administrative Budget submitted by the Mayor with an
adjusted increase of $16,178, as recommended by the
Finance Committee, which totals $22,929,246.
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 Erbach, seconded by Kisslinger, to adopt the
recommendation of the Municipal Development Committee,
to concur with the Zoning Board of Appeals, to grant
the rezoning of property located at 769 Holiday Lane
from R-2 Single Family Residence to C-2 Commercial, and
City Attorney be authorized to draft the necessary
amendment to ordinance. Motion declared carried.
Moved by Erbach, seconded by Kisslinger, to adopt the
recommendation of the Municipal Development Committee,
to concur with the Zoning Board of Appeals and the Plan
Commission, to approve text amendment to Zoning
Ordinance creating special use for congregate living
center in Commercial Districts, with change in requested
parking requirements from 1 per 4 units to 1 per 3 units,
and grant the special use requested in this zoning case,
and authorize City Attorney to prepare the necessary
ordinance. Motion declared carried.
Moved by Erbach, seconded by Tomaszewski, to adopt the
recommendation of the Municipal Development Committee
that the City Attorney be authorized to prepare the
necessary ordinance to amend the City Code to include the
City's cable TV franchisee in easement uses as required
under Section 9-12-6(N). Motion declared carried.
Moved by Bonaguidi, seconded by Erbach, to adopt the
recommendation of the City Code & Judiciary Committee
that because of time requirement the Wolf & Central Roads
litigation be referred to Klein, Thorpe and Jenkins, Ltd.
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 Kisslinger, seconded by Kehe, to adopt the
recommendation of the License and Inspection Committee,
to grant a Class G (Banquet Hall) liquor license to the
Chateau Rand, 900 E. Rand Road, and authorize the City
Attorney to draft the necessary ordinance. Motion
declared carried.
Moved by Kisslinger, seconded by Dwiel, to adopt the
recommendation of the License and Inspection Committee,
to grant a previously denied Class B Liquor License to
Columbus Food Mart (Koutavas Enterprises, Inc.). The
applicant has provided sufficient documentation to the
Committee to reverse their previous denial. The Committee
further recommends that all department heads closely
monitor this operation to insure all necessary compliance
prior to granting of this license. City Attorney to
draft the necessary ordiance. Motion declared carried.
"SHOPPER'S
BINGO"
DES PLAINES
MALL
RESOLUTION OF
APPRECIATION
FLORENCE
JANNUSCH
ORDINANCE
M-2-82
LOTTERIES &
RAFFLES
ORDINANCE
M-11-82
FLAMMABLE &
COMBUSTIBLE
LIQUID TANK
REQUIREMENTS
ORDINANCE
M-12-82
SALARIES -
POSITION
CLASSIFICATION
ADDITIONS
B. E. ROHRBACH
MEMORIAL
2/1/82
PAGE THREE
Moved by Kisslinger, seconded by Kehe, to grant
permission to the Des Plaines Mall Merchants Association
to conduct a "Shopper's Bingo" in the Mall on Saturday,
afternoon, February 20, 1982, under the condition that
they meet all legal requirements of the City. Motion
declared carried.
Moved by Dwiel, seconded by Kehe, to adopt a resolution
to honor Mrs. Florence Jannusch, 1266 Center Street, for
her 27 years of faithful service to the community as a
school crossing guard. Mrs. Jannusch will retire on
February 12, 1982.
Moved by Kesslinger, seconded by Kehe, to pass Ordinance
M-2-82, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 6-2-5 OF CHAPTER 2
TITLE VI, OF THE DES PLAINES CITY CODE PROVIDING FOR THE
LICENSING OF LOTTERIES AND RAFFLES.
Moved by Chiropolis, seconded by Kolinski, to amend the
Ordinance to delete the $10.00 fee, Section 6-2-5(I),
thereby making the prize up to but not exceeding $1,000
at no fee and all other fees remaining the same as
indicated in subject section. Motion to amend declared
carried.
Alderman Egan moved to further amend this Ordinance to
delete non-profit organizations from paying any fees.
Motion was not seconded.
Upon roll call for passage of Ordinance as amended, 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 Kolinski, seconded by Chiropolos, to pass
Ordinance M-11-82, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 7-2-7,
7-2-8, 7-2-12, 7-2-33, 7-2-34, 7-2-35, 7-2-42 and 7-2-46
OF THE DES PLAINES CITY CODE, THEREBY UPDATING THE
REFERENCE CODE DATES TO 1981, AND ADDING THERETO AIR
TESTING FOR QUADRENNIAL SYSTEM TIGHTNESS CERTIFICATION.
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 Ensign, seconded by Ward, to pass Ordinance
M-12-82, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SCHEDULES IV, V AND VI OF
SECTION 1-15-4(A) OF THE DES PLAINES CITY CODE, THEREBY
ADDING THE POSITIONS OF ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT/MAYOR,
WELDER MECHANIC, AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH COORDINATOR TO
THE POSITION CLASSIFICATION AND COMPENSATION PLAN OF THE
CITY OF DES PLAINES. 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.
202.
Alderman Wetter reported to the Council that the Bertha
Eleanor Rohrbach Memorial Committee has chosen nationally
known artist Walter Parke to paint an oil portrait of
Des Plaines' late City Clerk to hang in the Council Chamber
named in her honor. The portrait will be presented to the
city by friends of the late City Clerk including members of
Soroptimist International of Des Plaines.
COUNCIL
MEETING ON
LEGAL HOLIDAY
ORDINANCE
T-1-82
YIELD SIGNS
AT :HIGHLAND
& ASH
ORDINANCE
T-2-82
PARKING
RESTRICTIONS
DULLES ROAD
BETWEEN
BEAU DRIVE &
ELMHURST RD.
ORDINANCE
M-1:3-82
DECREASING -
INCREASING
VARIOUS CLASS
LIQUOR LIC.
ZONING CASE
82-7-V, 424 E.
HOWARD
LIQUOR
LICENSE,
KNICKERS
RESTAURANT
LIQUOR
LICENSE
PEOPLE'S
RESTAURANT
2•/1/82
PAGE FOUR
203.
Moved by Tomaszewski, seconded by Wetter, to hold the
regularly scheduled Council meeting on Monday, February
15, 1982, even though it is one of the City's legal
holidays. Motion declared carried.
Moved by Tomaszewski, seconded by Dini, to waive First
Reading and place on passage Ordinance T-1-82. Motion
declared carried.
Moved by Tomaszewski, seconded by Dini, to pass Ordinance
T-1-82, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 10-7-4 OF THE
DES PLAINES CITY CODE, HAVING TO DO WITH YIELDING THE
RIGHT-OF-WAY TO TRAFFIC, AND ADDING THERETO THE INTER-
SECTION OF HIGHLAND DRIVE AND ASH STREET. Alderman Ward
expressed his concern that ordinances are being waived
First Reading without sufficient justification and this
procedure should not be used without such justification.
Moved by Tomaszewski, seconded by Dini, to withdraw the
motion. (Ordinance T-1-82 held on First Reading)
Moved by Kisslinger, seconded by Prellberg, to waive First
Reading and place on passage Ordinance T-2-82. Motion
declared carried. Alderman Ward voted no.
Moved by Kisslinger, seconded by Prellberg, to pass
Ordinance T-2-82, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 10-5-18
'OF THE DES PLAINES CITY CODE, DELETING THEREFROM DULLES
ROAD (FROM BRADLEY TO ELMHURST ROAD) AND ADDING THERETO
DULLES ROAD (FROM BRADLEY TO BEAU DRIVE); AND FURTHER
AMENDING SCHEDULE I OF SECTION 10-5-4 OF THE DES PLAINES
CITY CODE, ADDING THERETO "ALONG THE NORTH SIDE OF DULLES
ROAD, BETWEEN BEAU DRIVE AND ELMHURST ROAD" AS NO PARKING
AT ANY TIME. Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: - 7-Dwiel, Kehe, Ensign, Wetter, Prellberg,
Kisslinger, Adams
NAYS: - 9-Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Erbach Tomaszewski,
Dini, Chiropolos, Bonaguidi, Ward, Egan
ABSENT: 0 -None
Motion declared lost.
Placed on First Reading was Ordinance M-13-82, AN ORDINANCE
DECREASING CLASS E RESTAURANT/DINING ROOM LIQUOR LICENSES
BY ONE (1), INCREASING CLASS A TAVERN LIQUOR LICENSES BY
ONE (1), INCREASING CLASS F BEER ONLY LIQUOR LICENSES BY
ONE (1), DECREASING CLASS AB -1 TAVERN BULK SALE LIQUOR
LICENSES BY ONE (1), AND INCREASING A-1 TAVERN LIQUOR
LICENSES BY ONE (1), THEREBY AMENDING SECTION 5-34-16 OF
THE DES PLAINES CITY CODE.
Letter from Des Plaines Zoning Board of Appeals re Zoning
Case 82-7-V, property located at 424 E. Howard (National
Broadcasting Co.) was referred to the Municipal
Development Committee.
Application for Class A-2 liquor license from Knickers
Restaurant (formerly Seven Eagles), 1050 Oakton Street,
was referred to the License and Inspection Committee.
Application for Class A liquor license from People's
Restaurant, 1249 Elmhurst Road, was referred to the
License and Inspection Committee.
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204.
BOY SCOUT Moved by Kolinski, seconded by Kehe, to regretfully
DISPLAY deny the request of Boy Scouts of Troop 22 permission
to set up a Scout display in the City Park at the corners
of Lee and Prairie. Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: - 12-Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Dwiel, Kehe, Ensign
Wetter, Kisslinger, Erbach, Tomaszewski,
Chiropolos, Bonaguidi, Ward
NAYS: - 4-Prellberg, Adams, Dini, Egan
ABSENT: 0 -None
Motion declared carried.
APPOINTMENT Letter from Charles Gedroic, Coordinator of Des Plaines
DEPUTY CHIEF E.S.D.A. recommending Deputy Chief David Clark be
DAVID CLARK appointed ESDA Administrative Aide to replace J. O'Leary
ESDA,ADMIN. who resigned, was referred to the Fire and Civil Defense
AIDE Committee.
PLAN Letter from Mayor Seitz regarding the appointment of
COMMISSION Robert L. Martin to the Plan Commission to fill
APPOINTMENT vacancy resulting from the resignation of Richard Sevon,
will be before the City Council at the next Council
meeting on Monday, February 15, 1982.
ADJOURNMENT Moved by Dwiel, seconded by Chiropolos, that the regular
meeting of the City Council adjourn. Motion declared
carried. Meeting adjourned at 10:04 P.M.
APPROVED BY ME THIS
DAY OF
•I1. ..
/07,
John . 'el . Mayor
/6
, 1982
avc„,„,
Donna McAllister, City Clerk