11/02/20091
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, 2009
CALL TO ORDER: The regular meeting of the City Council of the City
of Des Plaines, Illinois, was called to order by
Mayor Martin J. Moylan at 6:00 p.m. in the Eleanor
Rohrbach Memorial Council Chambers, Des Plaines Civic
Center on Monday, November 2, 2009.
ROLL CALL:
Roll call indicated the following aldermen present:
Haugeberg, Robinson, Bogusz, Higgason, Brookman,
Walsten, Wilson, and Argus. Alderman Argus left the
meeting at 8:10 p.m.
Also present were: City Manager Bajor, Assistant City Manager
Slowinski, Director of Finance Wisniewski, Police Chief Prandini,
Fire Chief Wax, Director of Public Works and Engineering Oakley,
Director of Information Technology Duebner, Director of Community &
Economic Development Conlan, Assistant City Attorney Bartel, and City
Attorney Wiltse.
EXECUTIVE Moved by Haugeberg, seconded by Robinson, to go into
SESSION: Executive Session to discuss probable and imminent
litigation and personnel. Upon roll call, the vote
was:
AYES: 8-Haugeberg, Robinson, Bogusz, Higgason,
Brookman, Walsten, Wilson, Argus
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 0 -None
Motion passed unanimously.
PRAYER AND
PLEDGE:
The City Council recessed at 6:01 p.m.
The City Council reconvened at 7:10 p.m.
Roll call indicated the following aldermen present:
Haugeberg, Robinson, Bogusz, Higgason, Brookman,
Walsten, Wilson, and Argus.
The opening prayer was given by The Reverend William
Higginson of the First Presbyterian Church of Des
Plaines, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the
Flag.
PROCLAMATION: Mayor Moylan proclaimed the week of November 8 - 14,
2009 as "Marine Week" and presented the Proclamation
to Dick Ohman, Vince Powers and the local Marine
Veterans. Mr. Powers addressed the City Council
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explaining the history of the Marine Corps.
CITIZEN Mr. Mike Lake, 1538 Campbell, addressed the City
PARTICIPA.: Council announcing the Veterans program being held at
the Des Plaines Public Library on Veteran's Day,
November 11, 2009 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Mr. Lake
encouraged everyone to attend this program.
Mr. Nick Gianaris, Owner of the Citgo Gas Station,
1733 E. Oakton, addressed the City Council thanking
the City Council for their support of past requests
regarding his business. Mr. Gianaris stated that he
is opposed to the 20 per gallon increase proposed of
the motor fuel tax. Mr. Gianaris encouraged the City
Council to notify business owners and residents to
give their input when the increase is discussed.
Mrs. Becky Danegger, 286 Pinehurst, and Ms. Cheryl
Burke, 1318 Jeannette, addressed the City Council
regarding how the Health and Human Services
Department and Bessie's Table have worked together to
provide services for the residents of Des Plaines.
Dr. Michael Bagby, 810 E. Shady Lane, Arlington
Heights, addressed the City Council outlining the
important services that the Human Services Department
provides and encouraged the City Council to find the
funds to keep this department intact.
Mrs. Mary Schurder, Executive Director of The Center
of Concern, addressed the City Council explaining how
the Human Services Department and The Center of
Concern work together to serve the residents of Des
Plaines. Mrs. Schurder asked who would take on the
responsibilities if this department was eliminated.
City Manager Bajor addressed the City Council and the
audience explaining that an increase in contributions
in the 2010 Budget was made for outside Social
Service Agencies and the Des Plaines Senior Center to
cover the services that will no longer be provided by
the City.
Ms. Angeline Pappas, 1645 S. River Road, addressed
the City Council about controlling river flooding.
Mrs. Margaret Polovchak, 94 E. Ashland Avenue,
addressed the City Council regarding elimination of
the Human Services Department. Mrs. Polovchak stated
that Maine Township General Assistance only provides
Public Aid enrollment, and that Maine Township is not
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CITIZEN obligated to provide other human services for Des
PARTICIPA.: Plaines residents.
(Cont' d)
Alderman Argus left the Council Chambers at 8:10 p.m.
CONSENT Alderman Wilson requested that Items 11 and lla be
AGENDA: removed from the Consent Agenda; Staff requested that
Items 12 and 12a be removed; and Alderman Higgason
requested that Item 20 be removed from the Consent
Agenda.
Moved by Haugeberg, seconded by Higgason, to
establish a Consent Agenda except for Items 11, lla,
12, 12a and 20. Motion declared carried.
Moved by Higgason, seconded by Walsten, to approve
the Consent Agenda. Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 6 -Robinson, Higgason, Brookman,
Walsten, Wilson, Moylan
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 3 -Argus, Haugeberg, Bogusz
Motion declared carried.
The minutes were approved; Staff recommendations and
requests were approved; Ordinances Z-23-09 and Z-25-
09 were placed on First Reading; Resolutions R-150-09
and R-153-09 were adopted; Ordinances M-43-09 and Z-
22-09 were adopted.
MINUTES: Moved by Higgason, seconded by Walsten, to approve
Consent minutes of the Regular Meeting of the City Council
Agenda held September 21, 2009 as published. Motion
declared carried as approved unanimously under
Consent Agenda.
Moved by Higgason, seconded by Walsten, to approve
minutes of the Executive Session of the City Council
held September 21, 2009 as published. Motion
declared carried as approved unanimously under
Consent Agenda.
Moved by Higgason, seconded by Walsten, to approve
minutes of the Regular Meeting of the City Council
held October 5, 2009 as published. Motion declared
carried as approved unanimously under Consent Agenda.
Moved by Higgason, seconded by Walsten, to approve
minutes of the Special City Council Meeting of the
City Council held October 6, 2009 as published.
Motion declared carried as approved unanimously under
Consent Agenda. ���
MINUTES:
(Cont' d)
COND. USE/
999 E. TOUHY:
Consent
Agenda
Ordinance
Z-23-09
EXTEND COND.
USE/2200 GOLF
RD.:
Consent
Agenda
Ordinance
Z-25-09
CDBG
SUBRECIPIENTS
CONTRACTS:
Consent
Agenda
Resolution
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Moved by Higgason, seconded by Walsten, to approve
minutes of the Regular Meeting of the City Council
held October 19, 2009 as published. Motion declared
carried as approved unanimously under Consent Agenda.
Moved by Higgason, seconded by Walsten, to approve
minutes of the Special City Council Meeting of the
City Council held October 22, 2009 as published.
Motion declared carried as approved unanimously under
Consent Agenda.
Moved by Higgason, seconded by Walsten, to approve
minutes of the Executive Session of the Special City
Council Meeting of the City Council held October 22,
2009 as published. Motion declared carried as
approved unanimously under Consent Agenda.
Moved by Higgason, seconded by Walsten, to concur
with Staff recommendation to approve a conditional
use permit request for the operation of a building
mounted commercial mobile radio service facility at
999 E. Touhy Avenue for Verizon Wireless; and further
recommend to place on First Reading Ordinance Z-23-
09, AN ORDINANCE ALLOWING FOR A CONDITIONAL USE
PERMIT TO PERMIT A BUILDING MOUNTED COMMERCIAL MOBILE
RADIO SERVICE FACILITY IN A C-2 DISTRICT AT 999 E.
TOUHY AVENUE, DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS. (CASE #09 -038 -
CU). Motion declared carried as approved unanimously
under Consent Agenda.
Moved by Higgason, seconded by Walsten, to concur
with Staff recommendation to grant a 12 -month
extension of the Conditional Use for the Planned Unit
Development (PUD) for the Lexington Woods project
located at 2200 Golf Road, Des Plaines until November
17, 2010; and further recommend to place on First
Reading Ordinance Z-25-09, AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A 12
MONTH EXTENSION OF THE TIME REQUIREMENTS FOR
COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONDITIONAL USE FOR THE PLANNED
UNIT DEVELOPMENT GRANTED BY ORDINANCE Z-29-08 FOR THE
PROPERTY COMMONLY KNOWN AS 2200 E. GOLF ROAD, DES
PLAINES, (Case #07 -48 -PUD -A). Motion declared
carried as approved unanimously under Consent Agenda.
Moved by Higgason, seconded by Walsten, to concur
with Staff recommendation to approve the Program Year
2009 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
Subrecipient Contracts; and further recommend to
adopt Resolution R-150-09, A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING
THE EXECUTION OF AGREEMENTS BETWEEN THE CITY OF DES
PLAINES AND VARIOUS NOT-FOR-PROFIT AGENCIES FOR THEIR
R-150-09
(Cont' d)
SOFTWARE LIC.
FEES:
Resolution
R-151-09
POLICE DEPT./
ROBOT
PURCHASE:
Resolution
R-152-09
AECOM/EECBG
Consent
Agenda
Resolution
R-153-09
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ASSISTANCE IN ADMINISTERING THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM WITH THE CITY OF DES PLAINES.
Motion declared carried as approved unanimously under
Consent Agenda.
Director of Information Technology Duebner answered
questions from the aldermen regarding bidding for the
most competitive prices and purchasing products
through the State of Illinois program.
Moved by Haugeberg, seconded by Higgason, to concur
with Staff recommendation to approve the purchase of
a 3 -year Microsoft Enterprise Agreement, inclusive of
Core Client Access Licenses (CAL) and Servers, with a
3 -year renewal option for $140,080.31 payable in
three annual installments; and further recommend
waiver of the customary bid process since CDW
Government, Inc. (CDWG) offers the lowest prices to
the City when purchasing Microsoft products; and
further recommend to adopt Resolution R-151-09, A
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A MICROSOFT
VOLUME LICENSING ENTERPRISE ENROLLMENT AGREEMENT
BETWEEN MICROSOFT LICENSING, GP AND THE CITY OF DES
PLAINES FOR DESKTOP SOFTWARE AND LICENSES. Upon roll
call, the vote was:
AYES: 5-Haugeberg, Robinson, Higgason
Brookman, Moylan
NAYS: 3-Bogusz, Walsten, Wilson
ABSENT: 1 -Argus
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Robinson, seconded by Bogusz, that the
purchase of a mechanical robot from Recon Robotics,
7700 W. 78th Street, Edina, Minnesota 55439, in the
amount of $13,150.00 (federal asset forfeiture
funds); and Resolution R-152-09 be POSTPONED until
the Regular Council meeting on December 7, 2009, for
additional information. Upon roll call, the vote
was:
AYES: 7-Haugeberg, Robinson, Bogusz, Higgason
Brookman, Walsten, Wilson
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 1 -Argus
Motion declared carried.
Motion by Higgason, seconded by Walsten, to concur
with Staff recommendation to approve selection of
AECOM, 303 East Wacker Drive, Suite 900, Chicago,
Illinois 60601, as consultant for the Energy
Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG)
Sustainability Plan, and enter into a contract in an
Resolution
R-153-09
(Cont' d)
BID AWARD/
2010 CURBSIDE
CALENDAR:
Consent
Agenda
ADVERTISE FOR
BIDS/
2009 CIP
DRAINAGE
IMPROVEMENTS/
CONTRACT D:
Consent
Agenda
APPOINTMENTS:
ORDINANCE
M-43-09
SALE OF
COPIER:
Consent
Agenda
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amount not to exceed $69,062 (City's Energy
Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant, escrow
funds); and further recommend to adopt Resolution R-
153-09, A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF A
PROPOSAL AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A
CONSULTING AGREEMENT WITH AECOM TECHNICAL SERVICES,
INC., 303 EAST WACKER DRIVE, SUITE 900, CHICAGO,
ILLINOIS 60601 FOR CONSULTING SERVICES FOR THE
CREATION OF A COMPREHENSIVE SUSTAINABILITY PLAN FOR
THE CITY OF DES PLAINES. Upon roll call, the vote
was:
AYES: 7-Haugeberg, Robinson, Bogusz, Higgason,
Brookman, Walsten, Wilson
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 1 -Argus
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Higgason, seconded by Walsten, to concur
with Staff recommendation to award bid for printing
of 2010 Curbside Calendar to Presstech, 959 Lee
Street, Des Plaines, Illinois 60016 in the amount of
$9,365.00. Motion declared carried as approved
unanimously under Consent Agenda.
Moved by Higgason, seconded by Walsten, to concur
with Staff recommendation to authorize the City Clerk
to advertise for bids for 2009 CIP Rear Yard Drainage
Improvements - Contract D with a return date of
Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. Motion
declared carried as approved unanimously under
Consent Agenda.
Moved by Higgason, seconded by Walsten, to approve
Mayoral appointment of Amanda (Mandy) Griffin to the
Youth Commission (term to expire 12/01/12). Motion
declared carried as approved unanimously under
Consent Agenda.
Moved by Higgason, seconded by Walsten, to approve
Mayoral appointment of Jeffrey (Jeff) Griffin to the
Youth Commission (term to expire 12/01/13). Motion
declared carried as approved unanimously under
Consent Agenda.
Moved by Higgason, seconded by Walsten, to adopt
Ordinance M-43-09, AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE
DISPOSITION OF PUBLIC PERSONAL PROPERTY IN ACCORDANCE
WITH CITY CODE SECTION 1-12-4. Motion declared
carried as approved unanimously under Consent Agenda.
D
ORDINANCE
Z-22-09
RECLASSIFY
ZONING/
2711 MANNHEIM
RD.:
Consent
Agenda
ORDINANCE
M-42-09
TIF #3 BOND
ANTICIPATION
NOTE:
AMEND
AGENDA:
LEED
PRESENTATION:
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Moved by Higgason, seconded by Walsten, to adopt
Ordinance Z-22-09, AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A MAP
AMENDMENT FROM C-2, LIMITED OFFICE COMMERCIAL TO C-3,
GENERAL COMMERCIAL FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2711
MANNHEIM ROAD, DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS (CASE #09-36-A).
Motion declared carried as approved unanimously under
Consent Agenda.
Director of Finance Wisniewski presented and answered
questions from the aldermen and stated that the
ordinance has been amended by adding dollar amounts.
Moved by Higgason, seconded by Haugeberg, to amend
Ordinance M-42-09 to include dollar amounts for the
payment schedules and interest rates. Motion
declared carried.
Moved by Higgason, seconded by Haugeberg, to
authorize the issuance of Taxable General Obligation
Bond Anticipation Notes, Series 2009; and further
recommend to adopt Ordinance M-42-09 AS AMENDED, AN
ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF TAXABLE GENERAL
OBLIGATION BOND ANTICIPATION NOTES, SERIES 2009, OF
THE CITY OF DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS. Upon roll call,
the vote was:
AYES: 7-Haugeberg, Robinson, Bogusz, Higgason,
Brookman, Walsten, Wilson
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 1 -Argus
Motion declared carried.
MAYOR MOYLAN DECLARED THAT THE CITY COUNCIL WAS NOW
RESOLVED INTO A COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
Moved by Walsten, seconded by Brookman, to advance
Item 4(a) LEED Building Presentation - United States
Green Building Council (USGBC) to the first item
under Committee of the Whole. Motion declared
carried.
BUILDING & CODE - Alderman Haugeberg, Chair
Alderman Haugeberg introduced Mr. George Tuhowski of
the United States Green Building Council - Chicago
Chapter. Mr. Tuhowski presented a power point
presentation (in file) titled "Everything You Ever
Wanted to Know About LEED" (Leadership in Energy &
Environmental Design).
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FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION - Alderman Higgason, Chair
WARRANT Moved by Haugeberg, seconded by Robinson, to
REGISTER: recommend to the City Council to remove payment to
McMaster -Carr (page 16) in the amount of $101.64 from
the November 2, 2009 Warrant Register. Motion
declared carried.
Moved by Bogusz, seconded by Walsten, to recommend to
the City Council approval of the November 2, 2009 -
Warrant Register, in the total amount of
$2,738,346.75 (less $101.64 to McMaster -Carr for
Streetscape Supplement); and further recommend that
Resolution R-154-09 be adopted at appropriate time
this evening. Motion declared carried.
Moved by Haugeberg, seconded by Brookman, to approve
payment of $101.64 to McMaster -Carr (Page 16 of the
Warrant Register). Motion declared carried.
Alderman Bogusz abstained. (Conflict of interest -
employed by vendor)
BONDS/SERIES Director of Finance Wisniewski presented and answered
2010A, 2010B: questions from the aldermen regarding the debt
service costs of TIF #3.
Mr. Dion Kendrick, 943 Webster Lane, addressed the
Committee of The Whole stating his observations
regarding the effects of two 6B Exemptions on
financing for TIF #3.
Moved by Haugeberg, seconded by Bogusz, to recommend
to the City Council place on first reading Ordinance
M-44-09 authorizing the issuance of $3,895,000
General Obligation Refunding Bonds, Series 2010A, and
$5,894,115 General Obligation (Capital Appreciation)
Refunding Bonds, Series 2010B. Motion declared
carried.
2009 PROP. TAX City Manager Bajor stated that each year the City is
LEVY/PUBLIC required to provide notice and conduct a public
HEARING: hearing if the proposed aggregate property tax levy
is 5% or more than the previous year's property tax
extension; even though the City's estimated aggregate
levy is not expected to exceed 5%, Staff recommends
that there still be a public hearing on November 16,
2009.
Moved by Higgason, seconded by Robinson, to concur
with Staff recommendation and recommend to the City
Council that a public hearing be held November, 16,
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LEVY/PUBLIC 2009 to notify the public that the City intends to
HEARING: consider a 2009 Property Tax Levy of 1.36500 or
(Cont'd) $29,040,185; and Resolution R-156-09 be adopted at
appropriate time this evening. Motion declared
carried.
ENGINEERING - Alderman Bogusz, Chair
NELSON LANE Moved by Walsten, seconded by Haugeberg, to recommend
ALLEY: to the City Council to concur with Staff
recommendation to solicit bids in Spring 2010 for the
grinding and resurfacing of the private driveway of
Nelson Lane alley ($35,190), and for the temporary
patching of potholes ($1,000) in Fall 2009, until the
resurfacing can take place in 2010. Staff be
authorized to prepare necessary document for Council
consideration next Spring, 2010. Staff further seeks
authorization to assess each property owner their
proportionate share of the cost over a 10 -year
repayment plan. Motion declared carried.
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT - Alderman Walsten, Vice Chair
PREL. PUD/ Alderman Walsten introduced the agenda item regarding
2550 DEMPSTER: Lurvey's Two -Phase Preliminary PUD (Planned Unit
Development) request for 2550 Dempster Street.
Director of Community & Economic Development Conlan
reviewed his memorandum of October 23, 2009 and
answered questions from the Aldermen.
Mrs. Weslie Bellini, 2495 Seminary Avenue, addressed
the Committee of the Whole stating her objections to
the PUD and showed pictures of Lurvey's property.
Mr. Narinderpal Sood, 2521 Seminary Avenue, addressed
the Committee of the Whole asking that the PUD be
denied.
Ms. Patricia Beauvais, 547 Webford, addressed the
Committee of the Whole stating that the issue is one
of interpretation versus intent of the noise
ordinance. Ms. Beauvais stated that location of the
business is a problem.
Ms. Greta Ranum, 2404 Seminary Avenue, addressed the
Committee of the Whole asking that the neighborhood
be saved; that the City Council not grant the PUD.
Ms. Pam Warford, 2530 Church Street, addressed the
Committee of the Whole stating her concerns whether
the PUD will enhance the neighborhood.
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2550 DEMPSTER: Mr. Dwayne Ulrichs, an employee of Lurvey's,
(Cont'd) addressed the Committee of the Whole stating that
Lurvey's has worked to improve the property and to
reduce noise and dust.
Director of Community & Economic Development Conlan
addressed the Committee of the Whole stating that the
ordinance regarding use of equipment has been
followed and suggested that the City Council, through
the appropriate committee, may want to revise the
language of the nuisance ordinance.
Mrs. Weslie Bellini, 2495 Seminary Avenue, addressed
the Committee of the Whole stating that Lurvey
purchased the business in 1998.
City Attorney Wiltse responded that the date of the
first application for business license, showing both
wholesale and retail use, was January 1, 1986. City
Attorney Wiltse stated that Mrs. Bellini had a poor
photocopy and showed her his copy with the 1986 date.
Ms. Patricia Beauvais, 547 Webford, addressed the
Committee of the Whole stating that Lurvey's property
has expanded over the years.
EXECUTIVE Moved by Haugeberg, seconded by Robinson, to POSTPONE
SESSION: the approval of Lurvey's PUD. Upon roll call, the
vote was:
AYES: 3-Haugeberg, Higgason, Brookman
NAYS: 4 -Robinson, Bogusz, Walsten, Wilson
ABSENT: 1 -Argus
Motion declared FAILED.
Moved by Higgason, seconded by Robinson, to go into
Executive Session to discuss probable and imminent
litigation. Motion passed unanimously.
The City Council recessed at 10:15 p.m.
The City Council reconvened at 10:43 p.m.
Roll call indicated the following aldermen present:
Haugeberg, Robinson, Bogusz, Higgason, Brookman,
Walsten and Wilson.
PREL. PUD/ Mr. Mark Lurvey, 2550 Dempster Street, addressed the
2550 DEMPSTER: City Council answering questions from the aldermen
regarding odors and noise coming from his property.
Mr. Joseph Bellini, 2495 Seminary Street, addressed
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2550 DEMPSTER: the City Council stating that he had called the
(Cont'd) Police Department's non -emergency phone number to
place complaints. Police Chief Prandini responded
that calls made to the non -emergency number would not
be on record.
Moved by Walsten, seconded by Wilson, to amend the
PUD for 2550 Dempster with six conditions as outlined
in a letter dated September 10, 2009 from Mr. Mark
Lurvey (in file). Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 5 -Robinson, Higgason, Bogusz, Walsten,
Wilson
NAYS: 2-Haugeberg, Brookman
ABSENT: 1 -Argus
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Walsten, seconded by Wilson, to recommend to
the City Council to concur with Staff recommendation
to place on First Reading Ordinance Z-14-09, AS
AMENDED, authorizing a Conditional Use for a two-
phase, Preliminary Planned Unit Development for 2550
Dempster Street. Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 5 -Robinson, Higgason, Bogusz, Walsten,
Wilson
NAYS: 2-Haugeberg, Brookman
ABSENT: 1 -Argus
Motion declared carried.
MAYOR MOYLAN ASSUMED THE CHAIR AND DECLARED THE CITY
COUNCIL BACK IN SESSION.
WARRANT Moved by Higgason, seconded by Walsten, to concur
REGISTER: with recommendation of Committee of the Whole to
adopt Resolution R-154-09, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY
Resolution COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DES PLAINES THAT THE FOLLOWING
R-154-09 BILLS ARE DUE AND PAYABLE AND THAT THE MAYOR AND CITY
CLERK BE AND ARE HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO MAKE PAYMENT
FOR SAME. Total: $2,738,346.75 ($2,738,448.39 less
payment to McMaster -Carr (page 16) in the amount of
$101.64). Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 7-Haugeberg, Robinson, Bogusz, Higgason,
Brookman, Walsten, Wilson
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 1 -Argus
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Higgason, seconded by Walsten, to approve
payment of $101.64 to McMaster -Carr (Page 16 of the
Warrant Register). Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 6-Haugeberg, Robinson, Higgason,
Brookman, Walsten, Wilson �(�`�
R-154-09
(Cont' d)
BONDS/SERIES
2010A, 2010B:
Ordinance
M-44-09
2009 PROP. TAX
LEVY/PUBLIC
HEARING:
Resolution
R-156-09
NELSON LANE
ALLEY:
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NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 1 -Argus
ABSTAIN:1-Bogusz (Conflict of interest - employed by
vendor)
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Higgason, seconded by Haugeberg, to concur
with Staff recommendation to place on First Reading
Ordinance M-44-09, AS AMENDED, ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING
THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION REFUNDING BONDS,
SERIES 2010A AND SERIES 2010B, OF THE CITY OF DES
PLAINES, ILLINOIS. Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 7-Haugeberg, Robinson, Bogusz, Higgason,
Brookman, Walsten, Wilson
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 1 -Argus
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Higgason, seconded by Haugeberg, to concur
with recommendation of Committee of the Whole that a
public hearing be held November 16, 2009 to notify
the public that the City intends to consider a 2009
Property Tax Levy of 1.3650% or $29,040,185; and
further recommend to adopt Resolution R-156-09, A
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL TO NOTIFY THE PUBLIC
THAT IT INTENDS TO HAVE A 2009 PROPERTY TAX LEVY.
Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 7-Haugeberg, Robinson, Bogusz, Higgason,
Brookman, Walsten, Wilson
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 1 -Argus
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Bogusz, seconded by Higgason, to concur with
Staff recommendation to solicit bids in Spring 2010
for the grinding and resurfacing of the private
driveway of Nelson Lane alley ($35,190), and for the
temporary patching of potholes ($1,000) in Fall 2009,
until the resurfacing can take place in 2010; and
further recommend authorization to assess each
property owner their proportionate share of the cost
over a 10 -year repayment plan (in file). Upon roll
call, the vote was:
AYES: 7-Haugeberg, Robinson, Bogusz, Higgason,
Brookman, Walsten, Wilson
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 1 -Argus
Motion declared carried.
PREL. PUD/ Motion by Walsten, seconded by Wilson, to concur with
2550 DEMPSTER: recommendation of Committee of the Whole to place on
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Ordinance First Reading Ordinance Z-14-09, AS AMENDED, AN
Z-14-09 ORDINANCE TO ALLOW A CONDITIONAL USE FOR A TWO-PHASE
(Cont'd) PRELIMINARY PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD) FOR 2550
DEMPSTER STREET, DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS (Case #08 -45 -
PUD). Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 5 -Robinson, Bogusz, Higgason, Walsten, Wilson
NAYS: 2-Haugeberg, Brookman
ABSENT: 1 -Argus
Motion declared carried.
PETITIONS/ Petitions were received at the Special City Council
FLOODING 8TH Meeting on October 13, 2009 requesting a review of
WARD: flooding problems in the 8th Ward.
Moved by Brookman, seconded by Walsten, to refer the
Petitions received at the Special City Council
Meeting on October 13, 2009 to Staff to review
flooding problems in the 8th Ward. Motion declared
carried.
ADJOURNMENT: Moved by Robinson, seconded by Brookman, that the
regular meeting of the City Council adjourn. Motion
declared carried. Meeting adjourned at 11:15 p.m.
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