07/18/198819.
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, JULY 18, 1988
CALL TO ORDER: The regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Des Plaines, Illinois, 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 on
Monday, July 18, 1988.
ROLL CALL:
Roll Call indicated the following Aldermen present:
Childers, Christiansen, Bonk, Healy, Wetter, Schneck,
Kisslinger, Adams, Hardiman, Gebert, Sarlo, Chiropolos,
Schiro, Haupt. Aldermen Muehlenbeck and Hervas were
absent.
Also present were: City Treasurer Fredricks, City Comptroller Peters,
Commissioner of Public Works Matula, Fire Chief Clark, Police Chief
Kozenczak, Municipal Development Director Pagones, Acting City Engineer
Kaszuba, Human Resources and Services Director Donahue, and City
Attorney Smith.
PRAYER AND
PLEDGE:
The opening prayer was given by Chaplain Tim Wepner,
Oakton Pavillion Nursing Home, followed by the Pledge
of Allegiance to the Flag.
INTRODUCTION: Fire Chief Clark introduced Thomas Farinella as the new
Deputy Fire Chief replacing George Lechner who recently
retired.
MINTUES: Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Bonk, to approve Minutes of
the regular meeting of the City Council held July 5,
1988, as published. Motion declared carried.
BILLS PAYABLE: Moved by Schneck, seconded by Muehlenbeck, 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: $320,555.42.
ZONING CASE
88-29-R,
1771 RAND:
Moved by Schneck, seconded by Gebert, to delete Warrant
60929 in the amount of $410 and place it on the August
1, 1988 Register of Bills. Upon roll call, the vote
was:
AYES: 14 -Childers, Christiansen, Bonk, Healy, Wetter,
Schneck, Kisslinger, Adams, Hardiman, Gebert,
Sarlo, Chiropolos, Schiro, Haupt
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 2-Muehlenbeck, Hervas
Motion declared carried.
Upon roll call on the original motion as amended
($320,145.42), the vote was:
AYES: 14 -Childers, Christiansen, Bonk, Healy, Wetter,
Schneck, Kisslinger, Adams, Hardiman, Gebert,
Sarlo, Chiropolos, Schiro, Haupt
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 2-Muehlenbeck, Hervas
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Gebert, seconded by Kisslinger, to adopt the
recommendation of Municipal Development Committee to
concur with Des Plaines Zoning Board of Appeals re
Case 88-29-R to grant request to rezone from R-2 Single
Family Residence District to R-4 Multi Family Residence
District for property located at 1771 Rand Road, and
City Attorney be authorized to draft necessary
ordinance. Motion declared carried.
ZONING CASE
88-30-R,
1215 HARDING:
PARKING
RESTRICTION/
WAYNE DRIVE:
STAFF CON-
STRUCTION MGR./
STORM WATER &
SEWER IMPROV.:
PARKING
RESTRICTION/
FOREST AVE.:
DRIVEWAY/
1408 HEATHER:
LANDSCAPING/
SITE OF VIET.
VET. MEMORIAL
MOVING WALL:
PURCHASE OF
FIRE HOSE:
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Moved by Gebert, seconded by Kisslinger, to adopt the
recommendation of Municipal Development Committee to
concur with Des Plaines Zoning Board of Appeals re
Case 88-30-R to grant request to rezone from C-2
Commercial District to R-5 Multi -Family District for
property located at 1215 Harding Avenue, and City
Attorney be authorized to draft necessary ordinance.
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Chiropolos, seconded by Christiansen, to adopt
recommendation of Engineering Committee that there be
no parking on the north side of Wayne Drive from 8 A.M.
to 5 P.M., Monday through Friday, from 1216 Wayne Drive
to 1248 Wayne Drive, and City Attorney be authorized to
draft necessary ordinance. Motion declared carried.
Moved by Chiropolos, seconded by Christiansen, to adopt
recommendation of Engineering Committee that a Staff
Construction Manager with an Assistant be hired for a
3 -year period to oversee the construction phase of the
Storm Water and Sewer Improvements. Upon roll call, the
vote was:
AYES: 14 -Childers, Christiansen, Bonk, Healy, Wetter,
Schneck, Kisslinger, Adams, Hardiman, Gebert,
Sarlo, Chiropolos, Schiro, Haupt
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 2-Muehlenbeck, Hervas
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Christiansen, seconded by Sarlo, to adopt
recommendation of Engineering Committee that there be
no parking on the south side of .the 1500 block of
Forest Avenue from 8 A.M. to 6 P.M., daily, and City
Attorney be authorized to draft necessary ordinance.
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Hardiman, to adopt the
recommendation of the Building Code Committee to grant
request to allow oversize driveway apron from 16'
to 21' at 1408 Heather Lane. Motion declared carried
Moved by Bonk, seconded by Childers to adopt recommen-
dation of Public Works Committee that the Comptroller,
at the direction of the Mayor, negotiate with Lindemann'.
Garden Center for the purchase of 12 trees and 60 bushes
for the site of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Moving
Wall on Ellinwood Street at a cost not to exceed $3,100.
Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 14 -Childers, Christiansen, Bonk, Healy, Wetter,
Schneck, Kisslinger, Adams, Hardiman, Gebert,
Sarlo, Chiropolos, Schiro, Haupt
NAYS: 0 -None,
ABSENT: 2-Muehlenbeck, Hervas
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Hardiman, seconded by Healy, to adopt recommen-
dation of the Public Safety Committee.to award contract
for the purchase of twenty (20) 100' lengths of 5" large
diameter hose to the bidder who met the specifications,
Dolton Fire Equipment Sales, 14414 Irving Avenue,
Dolton, IL, in the amount of $13,000. Upon roll call,
the vote was:
AYES: 14 -Childers, Christiansen, Bonk, Healy, Wetter,
Schneck, Kisslinger, Adams, Hardiman, Gebert,
Sarlo, Chiropolos, Schiro, Haupt
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 2-Muehlenbeck, Hervas
Motion declared carried.
SHELF PRICE
MARKING:
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Moved by Adams, seconded by Wetter, to adopt recommen-
dation of License & Judicial Committee to grant request
from Dominick's Finer Foods and Jewel Food Stores to
allow shelf price marking in food stores, that fines of.
$500 for an error rate of 5% per $100 for the first
offense and $1,000thereafter in any 12 -month period
be imposed, and City Attorney be authorized to draft
necessary ordinance with consultation of License Officer
Hinde.
Resident Patricia Homeyer, 1683 White Street, addressed
the Council and expressed her disapproval of shelf
price marking.
Motion declared carried on the vote. Alderman
Christiansen voted no.
LIQUOR Moved by Adams, seconded by Schiro, to deny request
LICENSE that Section 5-34-19 of the City Code re liquor license
RESTRICTIONS: restrictions within one hundred feet (100') of any
church or school be changed to conform with the State
Statutes.
Moved by Gebert, seconded by Wetter, to defer this
matter to the next Council meeting on August 1, 1988.
ORDINANCE Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Bonk, to adopt Ordinance
Z-9-88 Z-9-88, AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT
REZONING; AND REZONING UNDER THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
395 W. TOUHY: DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS. (CASE NO. 88 -24 -PUD -R, 395 W.
TOUHY AVENUE). Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 14 -Childers, Christiansen, Bonk, Healy, Wetter,
Schneck, Kisslinger, Adams, Hardiman, Gebert,
Sarlo, Chiropolos, Schiro, Haupt
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 2-Muehlenbeck, Hervas
Motion declared carried.
ALDERMEN At the request of Alderman Childers, Mayor Seitz
APPEARING directed the City Attorney to prepare a written opinion
BEFORE/ regarding aldermen appearing before and/or attending
ATTENDING meetings of the Des Plaines Zoning Board of Appeals.
ZB MEETINGS:
ORDINANCE Placed on First Reading was Ordinance M-24-88, AN
M-24-88 ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 9-7-7 OF THE DES PLAINES
PARKWAY TREE CITY CODE, TO INCREASE THE RESIDENT COST TO $50.00 FOR
REPLACEMENT PARKWAY TREE REPLACEMENT.
COST:
ORDINANCE Placed on First Reading was Ordinance T-8-88, AN
T-8-88 ORDINANCE AMENDING SCHEDULE I OF SECTION 10-5-17 OF THE
PARKING DES PLAINES CITY CODE, ADDING THERETO THE LOCATIONS:
RESTRICTIONS, BOTH SIDES OF CRAIG DRIVE (FOR A DISTANCE OF 125 FEET
CRAIG DR. & FROM SCOTT STREET) AND EAST SIDE OF SCOTT STREET (FROM
SCOTT ST.: HALSEY DRIVE TO SUNSET AVENUE) AS "NO PARKING AT ANY
TIME"
ORDINANCE Placed on First Reading was Ordinance T-9-88, AN
T-9-88 ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 10-2-17 OF THE DES PLAINES
TRUCK LOAD CITY CODE, PERTAINING TO TRUCK LOAD LIMITATIONS ON
LIMITS, CERTAIN STREETS, ADDING THERETO 5 -TON LOAD LIMITS ON
LINCOLN AVE. LINCOLN AVENUE AND WICKE AVENUE, FROM DES PLAINES/
& WICKE AVE.: RIVER ROAD TO CENTER STREET.
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ORDINANCE Placed on First Reading was Ordinance T-10-88, AN
T-10-88 ORDINANCE AMENDING SCHEDULE I OF SECTION 10-5-17 OF THE
PARKING DES PLAINES CITY CODE, ADDING THERETO THE LOCATIONS OF
RESTRICTIONS, LECHNER LANE, FROM BELLAIRE AVENUE TO LYMAN AVENUE
LECHNER LANE (SOUTH SIDE OF THE STREET), AND LYMAN AVENUE, FROM
& LYMAN AVE.: LECHNER LANE TO CHURCH STREET (BOTH SIDES OF THE STREET)
AS "NO PARKING AT ANY TIME"
APPOINTMENTS: Moved by Wetter, seconded by Healy, to concur with
Mayor Seitz's reappointments of Susan Burrows and
Nancy Uszler to the Library Board, terms to expire
June 30, 1991; and the appointment of Sarah T. McConnell
to the Library Board replacing Kenneth Reese, term to
expire June 30, 1991. Motion declared carried.
ADJOURNMENT: Moved by Christiansen, seconded by Bonk, that the
regular meeting of the City Council adjourn. Motion
declared carried. Meeting adjourned at 9:30 P.M.
APPROVED BY ME THIS
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Donna McAlfis€er, CMC/AAE
- CITY CLERK