06/04/1990285.
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, JUNE 4, 1990
CALL TO ORDER: The regular meeting of the City Council of the City
of Des Plaines, Illinois, was called to order by
Mayor D. Michael Albrecht at 8:05 P.M. in the
Eleanor Rohrbach Memorial Council Chambers, Des
Plaines Civic Center on Monday, June 4, 1990
ROLL CALL:
Roll Call indicated the following Aldermen present:
Childers, Christiansen, Wetter, Schneck, Hardiman,
Sarlo, Chiropolos, Haupt.
Also present were: City Treasurer Fredricks, City Manager Asaro,
City Comptroller Peters, Commissioner of Public Works Matula,
Fire Chief Clark, Police Chief Storm, Municipal Development Director
Pagones, City Engineer Oakley, and City Attorney Kolman.
PRAYER AND
PLEDGE:
The opening prayer was given by City Clerk McAllister,
followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
KEEP AMERICA The First Annual Keep America Beautiful Month Awards
BEAUTIFUL were presented by Ann Tennes, Executive Coordinator,
MONTH AWARDS: Keep Des Plaines Beautiful, Inc. and the Clean
Community/Beautification Commission. Nine awards
were presented to individuals and groups who showed
exemplary leadership and volunteer spirit during
April, 1990 Keep American Beautiful Month activities.
Mayor Albrecht expressed his grateful appreciation
on behalf of the City for their fine efforts.
MINUTES:
Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Chiropolos, to approve
Minutes of regular meeting of the City Council held
May 21, 1990, as published. Motion declared carried.
Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Schneck, to approve
Minutes of Executive Session of the City Council held
May 21, 1990. Motion declared carried.
BILLS PAYABLE: Moved by Schneck, seconded by Childers, 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: $456,649.06.
Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 8 -Childers, Christiansen, Wetter, Schneck
Hardiman, Sarlo, Chiropolos, Haupt
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 0 -None
Motion declared carried.
PUBLIC SAFETY Moved by Schneck, seconded by Sarlo, to adopt the
COMMUNICATIONS recommendation of Finance Committee to approve the
COORDINATOR: establishment of a new position, Public Safety
Communications Coordinator, and that Ordinance M-12-90
be amended to indicate that the Public Safety
Communications Coordinator is appointed by the
Emergency Telephone System (E.T.S.) Board, and City
Attorney be authorized to draft necessary ordinance.
Motion declared carried.
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DIRECTOR, Moved by Schneck, seconded by Childers, to adopt the
PLANNING & recommendation of Finance Committee to approve the
ZONING: establishment of a new postion, Director, Planning
and Zoning, and City Attorney be authorized to draft
necesssary ordinance. Motion declared carried.
DIRECTOR,
BUILDING &
CODE ENFORCE.:
LIQ. LIC./
850 E. OAKTON:
Moved by Schneck, seconded by Childers, to adopt the
recommendation of Finance Committee to approve the
establishment of a new position,Director, Building
& Code Enforcement, and City Attorney be authorized
to draft necessary ordinance. Motion declared
carried.
Moved by Haupt, seconded by Schneck, to adopt the
recommendation of License & Judicial Committee to
grant request for Class E Liquor License for property
located at 850 E. Oakton Street, d/b/a Glen's
Porterhouse. Motion declared carried.
LAW DEPARTMENT Alderman Haupt advised the Council that the License
QUARTERLY & Judicial Committee has reviewed the Law Depart -
REPORT: ment's Quarterly Report and find it in order;
committee will monitor this report to ensure that
quarterly updates are received on a timely basis,
and it is recommended that appropriate security be
placed on the distribution of the report.
ABSTENTION Moved by Wetter, seconded by Schneck, to adopt the
VOTING BY recommendation of License & Judicial Committee that
COUNCIL: the standing rules of the Council under Title I,
Chapter 6, Section 1-6-9, be amended to add a rule
stating any Council member voting "abstain" must
give a reasonable explanation for voting in this
manner, and City Attorney be authorized to draft
necessary ordinance. Motion declared carried.
RENTAL OF
UNIFORMS:
Moved by Childers, seconded by Christiansen, to
adopt recommendation of Public Works Committee to
award bid for three-year uniform rental agreement to
lowest bidder, Unitog Rental Services, Inc., 1050 N.
Villa Avenue, Villa Park, IL 60181, in the amount of
$309.91 per week.
Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 8 -Childers, Christiansen, Wetter, Schneck,
Hardiman, Sarlo, Chiropolos, Haupt
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 0 -None
Motion declared carried.
FENCE Moved by Christiansen, seconded by Hardiman, to adopt
VARIATION/ recommendation of Building Code Committee to grant
1307 WHITE: request for 6' solid wood fence with 3' 45° cutback
at the driveway for property located at 1307 White
Street. Motion declared carried.
FENCE Moved by Christiansen, seconded by Hardiman, to adopt
VARIATION/ recommendation of Building Code Committee to grant
837 WOODLAWN: request for 7' board on board fence at the rear and
west side of property located at 837 Woodlawn Avenue.
Motion declared carried.
TV INSPECTION
OF SEWERS:
TEMPORARY
PARKING
RESTRICTION/
LYMAN & PRAIRIE:
50/50 SIDE-
WALK PROGRAM:
PARKING
RESTRICTION/
WOLF ROAD:
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Moved by Chiropolos, seconded by Sarlo, to adopt the
recommendation of Engineering Committee to approve
additional work items to proposal from National
Power Rodding Corporation, 2500 W. Arthington Street,
Chicago, IL 606012 (approved on May 7, 1990), to
include additional sewers to verify conveyance
capacities, heavy cleaning and disposal of debris
in an amount not -to -exceed $10,000/Sewer Bond Account.
Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 8 -Childers, Christiansen, Wetter, Schneck,
Hardiman, Sarlo, Chiropolos, Haupt
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 0 -None
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Chiropolos, seconded by Sarlo, to adopt the
recommendation of Engineering Committee to grant
request from St.John The Baptist Greek Orthodox
Church for temporary parking restriction on Lyman
Avenue from Dempster Street to Prairie Avenue and
250' east of Lyman Avenue on Prairie Avenue for
three-day festival, June 22-24, 1990. Motion
declared carried.
Moved by Chiropolos, seconded by Sarlo, to adopt the
recommendation of Engineering Committee that City
Clerk be authorized to execute Supplemental Resolutior
MFT Section NO. 90-00000-01 GM in the amount of
$25,000 for cost of 50/50 Sidewalk Program Engineer's
Estimate and to reconstruct sidewalks currently
field -marked. Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 8 -Childers, Christiansen, Wetter, Schneck,
Hardiman, Sarlo, Chiropolos, Haupt
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 0 -None
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Chiropolos, seconded by Sarlo, to adopt the
recommendation of Engineering Committee that parking
on Wolf Road be eliminated from Golf Road to Touhy
Avenue;. "No Parking At Anytime" signs be posted, and
City Attorney be authorized to draft necessary
ordinance. Motion declared carried.
BLACKHAWK Moved by Chiropolos, seconded by Sarlo, that City
PARK REGRADING: Clerk be authorized to open single bid received at
bid openin• on May 24, 1990, for .' • of
Blackhawk Park, of Roa• east of Mt. Prospect Road,
womb- and if bid is within 5% of engineer's estimate, the
'l bid be accepted. Motion declared carried.
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The City Clerk opened the single bid, which was from
Northwestern Landscape Contractors, Inc., P.O. Box
72289, Roselle, IL 60172, in the amount of $68,800.
Moved by Chiropolos, seconded by Sarlo, that the
bid for r,e.g.a.pd-in.g of Blackhawk Park be awarded to
Nort western Landscape Contractors, Inc., P.O. Box
72289, Roselle, IL 60172, in the amount of $68,800.
Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 8 -Childers, Christiansen, Wetter, Schneck,
Hardiman, Sarlo, Chiropolos, Haupt
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 0 -None
Motion declared carried.
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ORDINANCE
T-4-90
RESTRICTED
PARKING/
WHITE ST.:
ORDINANCE
Z-7-90
PARKING/666
GARLAND PL.:
ORDINANCE
T-5-90
RESTRICTED
PARKING/
ASH STREET:
ORDINANCE
T-6-90
RESTRICTED
PARKING/
ASH STREET:
ORDINANCE
Z-8-90
REZONING/
1200 S. WOLF:
EXECUTIVE
SESSION:
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Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Chiropolos, to adopt
Ordinance T-4-90, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SCHEDULE I,
SECTION 10-5-17 OF THE DES PLAINES CITY CODE, ADDING
THERETO: EAST SIDE OF WHITE STREET, FROM EVERETT
AVENUE TO PROSPECT AVENUE, "NO PARKING AT ANY TIME"
Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 8 -Childers, Christiansen, Wetter, Schneck,
Hardiman, Sarlo, Chiropolos, Haupt
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 0 -None
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Childers, to adopt
Ordinance Z-7-90, AN ORDINANCE GRANTING CERTAIN
VARIATIONS PURSUANT TO SECTION 12.4.8 OF THE CITY OF
DES PLAINES ZONING ORDINANCE TO ALLOW MISCELLANEOUS
VARIATIONS TO THE PARKING DESIGN REQUIREMENTS ON THE
PROPERTY COMMONLY KNOWN AS 666 GARLAND PLACE IN A
M-2 GENERAL MANUFACTURING DISTRICT ("WHEELS, INC.")
(90-18-V). Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 8 -Childers, Christiansen, Wetter, Schneck,
Hardiman, Sarlo, Chiropolos, Haupt
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 0 -None
Motion declared carried.
Placed bn First Reading was Ordinance T-5-90, AN
ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 10-5-5(G) OF THE DES
PLAINES CITY CODE, TO ADD THERETO THE WEST SIDE OF
ASH STREET, BETWEEN EVERETT AVENUE AND PROSPECT
AVENUE, AS "NO PARKING EXCEPT ON SATURDAYS, SUNDAYS,
AND HOLIDAYS.:
Placed on First Reading was Ordinance T-6-90., AN
ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 10-5-24(B) OF THE DES
PLAINES CITY CODE, PERTAINING TO RESIDENT. PARKING
ONLY, ADDING THERETO THE EAST SIDE OF ASH STREET,
BETWEEN EVERETT AND PROSPECT AVENUES.
Moved by Childers, seconded by Christiansen,
First Reading and place on passage Ordinance
Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 5 -Childers, Christiansen, Hardiman,
Haupt
NAYS: 3 -Wetter, Schneck, Chiropolos
ABSENT: 0 -None
Motion declared carried.
to waive
Z-8-90.
Sarlo,
Moved by Childers, seconded by Christiansen, to adopt
Ordinance Z-8-90, AN ORDINANCE REZONING CERTAIN
PROPERTY KNOWN AS 1200 SOUTH WOLF ROAD FROM M-2 TO
M-3 SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT
(CASE NO. 90-8-R). Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 5 -Childers, Christiansen, Hardiman, Sarlo,
Haupt
NAYS: 3 -Wetter, Schneck, Chiropolos
ABSENT: 0 -None
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Schneck, seconded by Wetter, to go into
Executive Session to discuss personnel and pending
litigation. Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 8 -Childers, Christiansen, Wetter, Schneck,
Hardiman, Sarlo, Chiropolos, Haupt
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 0 -None
Motion declared carried.
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EXECUTIVE
SESSION
(Cont'd.)
ZONING CASE
90 -22 -SU
1222 LEE ST.:
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Council recessed at 9:05 P.M.
Council reconvened at 10:00 P.M.
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Roll Call indicated the following Aldermen present:
Childers, Christiansen, Wetter, Schneck, H.ardiman,
Sarlo, Chiropolos, Haupt
Letters from Des Plaines Plan Commission and Zoning
Board of Appeals re Case 90 -22 -SU, 1222 Lee Street
(Marathon Oil Company) was referred to the Municipal
Development Committee.
ADVERTISING The City Clerk's office will be advertising for bids
FOR BIDS: for Synchronized Radio Controls and Safety Electric
Eye Controls for designated Fire Stations overhead
doors, returnable by 3:00 P.M. on Tuesday, June 26,
1990.
JAYCEES Mayor Albrecht referred letter from Des Plaines Area
CRAFT SHOW: Jaycees requesting use of the Behrel Deck for their
13th Annual Craft show to be held July 28-29, 1990,
to the Public Works Committee.
CHAMBER
DIRECTORY:
Mayor Albrecht referred the matter of the Chamber
of Commerce's directory to the Finance Committee.
CASH GUARANTEE Mayor Albrecht referred the matter of increasing
FOR TREE cash guarantee for tree planting to the Public Works
PLANTING: Committee.
EMERGENCY Mayor Albrecht referred the matter of emergency
WATER MAIN water main replacement on Graceland Avenue directly
REPLACEMENT: under the Soo Line Railroad tracks to the Engineering
Committee.
PRAIRIE -FARMERS Mayor Albrecht asked for support of the request from
CREEK COMMITTEE the Prairie -Farmers Creek Committee that the City
RESOLUTION: adopt a resolution supporting the goals and
objectives of their project. Such a resolution will
be placed on the next Council agenda.
ADJOURNMENT: Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Childers, that the
regular meeting of the City Council adjourn. Motion
declared carried. Meeting adjourned at 10:06 P.M.
APPROVED BY ME THIS on
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Donna McAllister, CMC/AAE - CITY CLERK
DAY OF1990
D. Michael Albrecht, AYOR