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02/21/1983345. 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 21, 1983 CALL TO ORDER: The regular meeting of the City Council 6f the City of Des Plaines was called to order by Mayor John E. Seitz at 8:05 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, Martin, Wetter, Prellberg, Kisslinger, Adams, Erbach, Tomaszewski, Dini, Chiropolos, Ward, Egan Also present were: City Comptroller Blietz, Commissioner of Public Works Matula, Police Chief Alfano, Fire Chief Gedroic, Acting City Engineer Crowley, Acting Director Richardson of Municipal Development and City Attorney Smith. PRAYER AND PLEDGE: MINUTES: The opening prayer was given/by Rabbi Jay Karzen, Maine Township Jewish Congregation, followed by Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. Moved by Tomaszewski, seconded by Dini, to approve Minutes of the regular meeting of the City Council held February 7, 1983, as published. Motion declared carried. BILLS PAYABLE: 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: $618,357.60. Upon roll call,.the vote was: AYES: 15-Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Dwiel, Kehe, Martin, Wetter, Prellberg, Kisslinger, Adams, Erbach, Tomaszewski, Dini, Chiropolos, Ward, Egan NAYS: 0 -None ABSENT: 0 -None Motion declared carried. NWMC SURCHARGE: Moved by Ward, seconded by Prellberg, to adopt the recommendation of the Finance & Insurance Committee to authorize surcharge payment of $2,000 to Northwest Municipal Conference for office. renovation and Xerox purchase. Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: 15-Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Dwiel, Kehe, Martin, Wetter, Prellberg, Kisslinger, Adams, Erbach, Tomaszewski, Dini, Chiropolos, Ward, Egan NAYS: 0 -None ABSENT: 0 -None Motion declared carried. ZONING CASE Moved by Erbach, seconded by Kisslinger, to adopt the 83-3-R, recommendation of the Municipal Development Committee 2000 NUCLEAR to concur with Des Plaines Zoning Board of Appeals that DRIVE: property at 2000 Nuclear Drive, Siemens Gammasonics, be rezoned from R-2 Single Family Residence to M-2 General Manufacturing, and City Attorney to draft necessary ordinance. Motion declared carried. PLEVRITIS Moved by Erbach, seconded by Kisslinger, to adopt the SUBDIVISION: recommendation of the Municipal Development Committee to concur with the Des Plaines Plan Commission to approve Plevritis Subdivision, 506 Pleasant Lane and 688 and 692 Oakton Street, and authorize Mayor and City Clerk to execute plat of subdivision. Motion declared carried. 2/21/83 PAGE TWO 346 NORTHWEST Moved by Erbach, seconded by Tomaszewski, to adopt WATER recommendation of the Municipal Development Committee COMMISSION to concur with the Des Plaines Plan Commission to SUBDIVISION, approve Northwest Water Commission Subdivision, Wolf WOLF ROAD: Road, south of Foundry Road, and authorize Mayor and City Clerk to execute plat of subdivision. ZONING CASE 82 -49 -SU, 975-989 OAKTON ST.: PURCHASE OF POLICE CARS: WATER AUDIT, PHASE II: After some discussion, the motion and second were withdrawn and it was requested that the Mayor and/or City Attorney contact the Northwest Water Commission to verify whether there would be a tap -on charge once the City has piped up to their valve, and report their findings to the Municipal Development Committee where this matter will be reviewed again at a later date. Moved by Erbach, seconded by Kisslinger, to adopt the recommendation of the Municipal Development Committee that rezoning from R-2 Single Family Residential to C-2 Commercial and special use for Class B restaurant at 975-989 Oakton-Street, Taco Bell Restaurant and Joseph Contucho, etal, be denied. Motion declared carried. Aldermen Muehlenbeck, Prellberg and Dini voted no. ' Moved by Prellberg, seconded by Kehe, to adopt the recommendation of the Police Committee to award bid for eight (8) police cars to Lattof Motor Sales Company, 800 E. Northwest Highway, Arlington Heights, IL 60006, for'.a total amount of $78,677.04. Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: 13-Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Kehe, Martin, Wetter, Prellberg, Kisslinger, Adams, Erbach, Tomaszewski, Chiropolos, Ward, Egan NAYS: 2-Dwiel, Dini ABSENT: 0 -None Motion declared carried. Moved by Tomaszewski, seconded by Martin, to adopt the recommendation of the Water & Sewer Committee to authorize payment of approximately $118,000 to Donohue & Associates, Inc., 2354 Hassell Road, Hoffman Estates, IL 60195, for Phase II of Water Audit, Ref. #82681. Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: 15-Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Dwiel, Kehe, Martin, Wetter, Prellberg, Kisslinger, Adams, Erbach, Tomaszewski, Dini, Chiropolos, Ward, Egan NAYS: 0 -None ABSENT: 0 -None Motion declared carried. EXECUTIVE Moved by Dwiel, seconded by Dini, to go into an SESSION: Executive Session to discuss pending litigation. Motion declared carried. Meeting recessed at 9:01 P.M. Council reconvened at 9:30 P.M. PENDING Moved by Adams, seconded by Erbach, to adopt the LITIGATION: recommendation of the City Code & Judiciary Committee to authorize Mayor and City Clerk to sign appropriate documents to settle the matter of pending litigation as to Sherman -Stamper for $3,000; Glaubitz for $7,500; and H & P Shoe for $11,000. Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: 15-Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Dwiel, Kehe, Martin, Wetter, Prellberg, Kisslinger, Adams, Erbach, Tomaszewski, Dini, Chiropolos, Ward, Egan NAYS: 0 -None ABSENT: 0 -None Motion delcared carried. A�" 2/21/83 PAGE THREE 347. REPAIR OF Moved by Dwiel, seconded by Wetter, to adopt the EMERGENCY recommendation of the Building & Grounds Committee GENERATOR: to authorize partial payment to M.E.G.M. Corporation, P.O. Box 2067, Northlake, IL 60164, for repair of emergency generator,in the amount of $16,519.00. The balance payment of $2,000.00 to be paid when revised invoice is received along with explanation of actual rental dates. Upon roll call; the vote was: AYES: 15-Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Dwiel, Kehe, Martin, Wetter, Prellberg, Kisslinger, Adams, Erbach, Tomaszewski, Dini, Chiropolos, Ward, Egan NAYS: 0 -None ABSENT: 0 -None Motion declared carried. LEE/FOREST Moved by Martin, seconded by Tomaszewski, to a opt the SUBDIVISION recommendation of the Building Control & Inspection SURETY BOND: Committee that the surety bond in the amount of $42,000 for the Lee/Forest Subdivision be released and Resolution R-5-83 be passed later in meeting'at appropriate time. Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: 15-Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Dwiel, Kehe, Martin, Wetter, Prellberg, Kisslinger, Adams, Erbach, Tomaszewski, Dini, Chiropolos, Ward, Egan NAYS: 0 -None ABSENT: 0 -None Motion declared carried. PARKING Moved by Martin, seconded by Erbach, to adopt the LOT recommendation of the Building Control & Inspection SURFACING: Committee that Section 36.13-1(a) of the Des Plaines City Code pertaining to the surfacing of parking lots be changed per letter of January 27, 1983 from Acting Director Mike Richardson of the Municipal Development Department. City Attorney to draft necessary ordinance. Motion declared carried. COOK COUNTY Moved by Martin, seconded by Tomaszewski, to adopt the SIGN recommendation of the Building Control & Inspection ORDINANCE: Committee to concur with the Northwest Municipal Conference's recommendations regarding proposed changes in the sign provisions of the Cook County Zoning Ordinance as outlined in their letter of January 31, 1983. Motion declared carried. FENCE Moved by Martin, seconded by Erbach, to adopt the VARIATION, recommendation of the Building Control & Inspection 10 E. GOLF: Committee to grant fence variation to allow 9' fence around perimeter of property with an additional 1' of barbed wire on the northside and on the east side from the north to the rear building line at 10 E. Golf Road, Hausman Bus Sales & Parts Company. Property owner to remove barbed wire on west, south and part of the east side of property. Motion declared carried. FALSE FIRE ALARMS: Moved by Kolinski, seconded by Dini, to adopt the recommendation of the Fire & Civil Defense Committee to authorize City Attorney and Fire Chief to draft ordinance to control false fire alarms and establish penalty fee schedule. Motion declared carried. LIQUOR Moved by Kisslinger, seconded by Kehe, to adopt the LICENSE, recommendation of the License & Inspection Committee to 701 LEE ST.: grant Class A Liquor License to Batt's Restaurant (formerly J.J.'s For Ribs), J.I.T. Enterprises, Inc., 701 Lee Street. Motion declared carried. ORDINANCE Z-2-83 LOT AND YARD VARIATIONS, 326 ALLES: ORDINANCE M-1-83 APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS: ORDINANCE M-8-83_ PARKING SIGNS; 1491 ASHLAND: ORDINANCE M-9-83 STREET NAME CHANGE, MEADOW LANE TO GOOD. AVE.: ORDINANCE M-10-83 VACATION OF SPRINGER ST.: ORDINANCE T-2-83 PARKING RESTRICTION, LUAU DRIVE: ORDINANCE T-3-83 SPEED LIMIT, SEEGERS RD.: ORDINANCE Z-3-83 SPECIAL USE, 11 W. OAKTON: 2/21/83 PAGE FOUR 348. Moved by Erbach, seconded by Tomaszewski, to adopt Ordinance Z-2-83, AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A VARIATION UNDER THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS. CASE NO. 82-56-V (326 Alles Street). Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: 15-Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Dwiel, Kehe, Martin, Wetter, Prellberg, Kisslinger, Adams, Erbach, Tomaszewski, Dini, Chiropolos, Ward, Egan NAYS: 0 -None ABSENT: 0 -None Motion declared carried. Placed on\First Reading was Ordinance M-1-83, AN ORDINANCE MARKING APPROPRIATIONS TO DEFRAY THE EXPENSES OF THE CITY OF DES PLAINES FOR MUNICIPAL PURPOSES DESIGNATED THE "ANNUAL APPROPRIATION BILL" FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1983. Placed on First Reading was Ordinance M-8-83, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 10-5-4, SCHECULE I, OF THE DES PLAINES CITY CODE, HAVING TO DO WITH PROHIBITED PARKING, BY ADDING THERETO "NO PARKING BETWEEN SIGNS, AS POSTED (FOR A DISTANCE OF 90 FEET) IN FRONT OF 1491 ASHLAND AVENUE" AND AUTHORIZING THE POSTING OF NECESSARY "NO PARKING - LOADING ZONE" SIGNS AT SAID LOCATION. Placed on First Reading was Ordinance M-9-83, AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR A STREET NAME CHANGE OF THAT PART OF MEADOW LANE NORTH OF CHURCH STREET AND SOUTH OF EMERSON STREET ON BOTH SIDES OF THE STREET FROM MEADOW LANE TO GOOD AVENUE AND PROVIDING FOR STREET SIGNS TO BE ERECTED ACCORDINGLY. Placed on First Reading was Ordinance M-10-83, AN ORDINANCE VACATING THE PUBLIC STREET COMMONLY KNOWN AT SPRINGER STREET. Placed on First Reading was Ordinance T-2-83, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 10-5-5(E) OF THE DES PLAINES CITY CODE, HAVING TO DO WITH RESTRICTED PARKING DURING CERTAIN HOURS, TO PERMIT PARKING ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF LUAU DRIVE, FROM THIRD AVENUE TO FOURTH AVENUE. Placed on First Reading was Ordinance T-3-83, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE X, CHAPTER 6, OF THE DES PLAINES CITY CODE BY ADDING THERETO A NEW SECTION 10-6-16(N) HAVING TO DO WITH MAXIMUM SPEED LIMITS OF 30 MILES PER HOUR WHERE POSTED. Moved by Erbach, seconded by Tomaszewski, to waive First Reading and place on passage Ordinance Z-3-83. Motion declared carried. Moved by Erbach, seconded by Tomaszewski, to adopt Ordinance Z-3-83, AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A SPECIAL USE TO CONVERT A GAS STATION TO A SANDWICH SHOP IN C-2 COMMERCIAL DISTRICT. CASE NO. 82 -52 -SU (11 W. Oakton Street). Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: 15-Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Dwiel, Kehe, Martin, Wetter, Prellberg, Kisslinger, Adams, Erbach, Tomaszewski, Dini, Chiropolos, Ward, Egan NAYS: 0 -None ABSENT: 0 -None Motion declared carried. ORDINANCE Z-4-83 TEXT AMENDMENT RE LOADING SPACES: RESOLUTION R-5-83 SURETY BOND, LEE/FOREST SUBDIVISION: ADVERTISING FOR BIDS: 349. 2/21/83 PAGE FIVE Placed on First Reading was Ordinance Z-4-83, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE TEXT OF SECTIONS 9.1.7.2.3, AND 9.1.7.3, AND DELETING SECTION 4.4.2.4 OF THE DES PLAINES ZONING ORDINANCE, ALL PERTAINING TO THE LOADING REGULATIONS FOR C-1, C-2, C-3, C-4, M-1 AND M-2 ZONING DISTRICTS (Case No. 82-53-A) Moved by Martin, seconded by Erbach, to adopt Resolution R-5-83, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DES PLAINES, AUTHORIZING THE RELEASE OF THE SURETY BOND FOR THE LEE/FOREST SUBDIVISION. Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: 15-Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Dwiel, Kehe, Martin, Wetter, Prellberg, Kisslinger, Adams, Erbach, Tomaszewski, Dini, Chiropolos, Ward, Egan NAYS: 0 -None ABSENT: 0 -None Motion declared carried. City Clerk's office will be advertising for bids for creek spraying for noxious weeds, returnable by 3 P.M., on Friday, March 11, 1983. PUBLIC HEARING, A public hearing on the proposed 1983 Appropriation APPROPRIATION Ordinance at 7:30 P.M. on March 7, 1983 in Room 103 ORDINANCE: of the Civic Center. LIQUOR LICENSE, OAKTON & LEE: APPOINTMENT: ADJOURNMENT: Application for Class B Liquor License from Dominick's Finer Foods, Oakton & Lee Streets, was referred to License & Inspection Committee. Moved by Erbach, seconded by Chiropolos, to concur with Mayor's appointment of Marge LaVine to the North Suburban Transit (NORTRAN) Board of Trustees, term to expire February 23, 1987. Motion declared carried. Moved by Erbach, seconded by Chiropolos, that the regular meeting of the City Council adjourn. Motion declared carried. Meeting adjourned at 10:28 P.M. APPROVED BY ME THIS 2 DAY OF , 1983 ei ster, City Clerk