11/21/198369
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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 21,
1983
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 8:05 P.M. in the Eleanor Rohrbach Memorial Council
Chambers, Des Plaines Civic Center.
ROLL CALL:
Roll Call indicated the following aldermen present:
Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Volberding, Kehe, Wetter,
Schneck, Kisslinger, Adams, Hardiman, Gebert, Dini,
Chiropolos, Addante, Zanca. Aldermen Martin and Ward
were absent.
Also present were: City Comptroller Blietz, Commissioner of Public
Works Matula, Police Captain Clark, Fire Chief Gedroic, Municipal
Development Department Director Richardson, Human Resources & Services
Department Acting Director Schaer, Acting City Engineer Kaszuba,
Administrative Assistant Taylor and City Attorney Smith.
PRAYER AND
PLEDGE:
CORRECTION (over)
MINUTES:
BILL PAYABLE:
CONTRACT FOR
WORKMEN'S
COMPENSATION
ADMINISTRATION:
CONTRACT FOR
WORKMEN'S
COMPENSATION
The opening prayer was given by Rev. David Jones,
First Presbyterian Church, followed by the Pledge of
Allegiance to the Flag.
Moved by Dini, seconded by Wetter, to approve Minutes
of the regular meeting of the City Council held
November 7, 1983, as published. Corrections: Page
One, Roll Call should indicate Aldermen Kehe as
present and add "Kehe" to the AYES under BILLS
PAYABLE; Page Five under OVERHEAD PEDESTRIAN WALKWAY
FEASIBILITY, Paragraph Four, Line Five, add "and
ongrade crossing" after "design concept." Following
corrections, motion to approve declared carried.
Moved by Muehlenbeck, seconded by Schneck, 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: $555,103.18. Upon roll call, the vote
was:
AYES: 13-Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Volberding, Kehe,
Wetter, Schneck, Kisslinger, Hardiman,
Gebert, Dini, Chiropolos, Addante, Zanca
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSTAIN:1-Adams (conflict of interest)
ABSENT: 2 -Martin, Ward
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Muehlenbeck, seconded by Schneck, to adopt the
recommendation of the Finance Committee to renew City's
contract with R. L. Kautz & Company, 1011 E. Touhy Ave.,
Des. Plaines, IL, to supervise and administer the
Workmen's Compensation self-insurance program in the
amount of $22,800. Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 14-Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Volberding, Kehe,
Wetter, Schneck, Kisslinger, Adams, Hardiman,
Gebert, Dini, Chiropolos, Addante, Zanca
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 2 -Martin, Ward
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Muehlenbeck, seconded by Schneck, to adopt the
recommendation of the Finance Committee that City
enter into agreement with Employers Reinsurance Corp.,
233 S. Wacker Drive, Chicago, 60606, for Workmen's
Compensation coverage with a. deposit of $19, 173.
Upon roll call, the vote was:
Q\lk
WORKMEN'S
COMPENSATION
(cont'd.)
POSITION
RECLASSIFI-
CATION:
REALLOCATION
JOBS BILL
FUNDS:
PROPOSED
TRAFFIC SIGNAL
IMPROVEMENTS
BY IDOT:
PARKING
RESTRICTIONS
ON WOLF ROAD:
PARKING
RESTRICTIONS
ON THACKER:
SPEED LIMIT
SEYMOUR ST.:
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AYES: 14-Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Volberding, Kehe,
Wetter, Schneck, Kisslinger, Adams, Hardiman,
Gebert, Dini, Chiropolos, Addante, Zanca
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 2 -Martin, Ward
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Muehlenbeck, seconded by Schneck, to adopt the
recommendation of the Finance Committee to concur with
Civil Service Commission and Job Evaluation Committee
as follows:
RECLASSIFICATION - Clerk/104 Points
TO
Utility -Payroll Clerk/141 Points
Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 14-Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Volberding, Kehe,
Wetter, Schneck, Kisslinger, Adams, Hardiman,
Gebert, Dini, Chiropolos, Addante, Zanca
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 2 -Martin, Ward
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Muehlenbeck, seconded by Schneck, to adopt the
recommendation of the Finance Committee to reallocate
$8,000 in Jobs Bill funds which will not be used by
Police Department to the Rainbow Hospice Program.
Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 14-Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Volberding, Kehe,
Wetter, Schneck, Kisslinger, Adams, Hardiman,
Gebert, Dini, Chiropolos, Addante, Zanca
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 2 -Martin, Ward
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Chiropolos, seconded by Kehe, to adopt the
recommendation of the Engineering Committee that IDOT
be authorized to proceed with plans for traffic signal
improvements at several locations throughout the City.
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Chiropolos, seconded by Kehe, to adopt the
recommendation of the Engineering Committee that there
be no parking restrictions on Wolf Road between Golf
Road on the north and Santa Rosa on the south and
existing no parking signs be replaced with new ones to
read "No Parking - 7 A.M. to 6 P.M., Monday - Friday."
City Attorney be authorized to draft necessary ordinance.
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Chiropolos, seconded by Kehe, to adopt the
recommendation of the Engineering Committee that "No
Parking - 7 A.M. to 6 P.M., Monday - Friday" signs'
be placed on north side of Thacker Street east of
Wolf Road to Fifth Avenue, and on the south side of
Thacker Street east of Wolf Road to Northwest Place,
and authorize City Attorney to draft necessary ordinance.
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Chiropolos, seconded by Kehe, to adopt the
recommendation of the Engineering Committee that 25 MPH
speed limit signs be placed on Seymour Street between
Algonquin Road and Florian Street, and City Attorney
be authorized to draft necessary ordinance. Motion
declared carried.
PLUGGING
WELL #2:
1983 STREET
MAINTENANCE
PROGRAM/
CHANGE ORDER:
SALE OF WATER
TO GEORGE,
SOLLIT CONST.:
MT. PROSPECT
SANITARY SEWER
IMPROVEMENT:
JANITORIAL
SERVICE IN
POLICE
BUILDING:
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Moved by Chiropolos, seconded by Kehe, to adopt the
recommendation of the Engineering Committee to award
bid for plugging of Well #2 to low bidder Wehling Well
Works Inc., P.O. Box 488, Beecher, IL 60401, in the
amount of $19,900. Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 14-Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Volberding, Kehe,
Wetter, Schneck, Kisslinger, Adams, Hardiman,
Gebert, Dini, Chiropolos, Addante, Zanca
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 2 -Martin, Ward
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Chiropolos, seconded by Kehe, to adopt the
recommendation of the Engineering Committee to approve
change order to the 1983 Street Maintenance Program,
MFT 83-00000-00 GM, in the amount of $3,750 to separate
two catch basins from sanitary sewer and connect them
to existing storm sewer at intersection of Forest Avenue
and Jeannette Street. Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 14-Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Volberding, Kehe,
Wetter, Schneck, Kisslinger, Adams, Hardiman,
Gebert, Dini, Chiropolos, Addante, Zanca
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 2 -Martin, Ward
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Chiropolos, seconded by Kehe, to adopt the
recommendation of the Engineering Committee that City
sell water to George Sollitt Construction Company,
55 E. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, 60604, for testing and
chlorination of reservoir at Wolf Road and Foundry Road
at same cost as residents pay, necessary piping to be
constructed at no cost to City, and method and rate of
transporting water be approved by Commissioner of
Public Works and City Engineer. Upon roll call, the
vote was:
AYES: 14-Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Volberding, Kehe,
Wetter, Schneck, Kisslinger, Adams, Hardiman,
Gebert, Dini, Chiropolos, Addante, Zanca
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 2 -Martin, Ward
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Chiropolos, seconded by Kehe, to adopt the
recommendation of the Engineering Committee to authorize
additional work required due to unforeseen obstructions
on the original connection re Mt. Prospect Sanitary •
Sewer Improvement in the amount of $35,000, and work to
proceed on the revised connection at a cost not to
exceed $50,000. Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 14-Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Volberding, Kehe,
Wetter, Schneck, Kisslinger, Adams, Hardiman,
Gebert, Dini, Chiropolos, Addante, Zanca
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 2 -Martin, Ward
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Schneck, seconded by Addante, to adopt the
recommendation of the Public Works Committee to award
the bid for janitorial.service in the Police Building
to the lowest bidder, Continental Services Co.,
2020 Cedar Street, Park Ridge, IL, 60068,
in the amount of $25.00 for initial clean-up and $185
per week following for one year. Upon roll call, the
vote was:
AYES: 14-Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Volberding, Kehe,
Wetter, Schneck, Kisslinger, Adams, Hardiman,
Gebert, Dini, Chiropolos, Addante, Zanca
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 2 -Martin, Ward
Motion declared carried.
ov
PARKING
ENFORCEMENT
AGREEMENTS:
TRANSFER OF
POLICE CAR
TO PARK
DISTRICT:
CITIZENS BAND
RADIO ANTENNA
ON CIVIC
CENTER ROOF:
CABLENET'S
LETTER OF
CREDIT:
ZONING CASE
83-40-R,
2093 RAND:
ORDINANCE
M-62-83
HOUSING
MAINTENANCE
& OCCUPANCY:
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72.
Moved by Zanca, seconded by Dini, to adopt the
recommendation of the Public Safety Committee that the
Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to sign Parking
Enforcement Agreement at 1511 Ellinwood Street.
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Zanca, seconded by Dini, to adopt the
recommendation of the Public Safety Committee that the
Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to sign Parking
Enforcement Agreement at 819 Elmhurst Road. Motion
declared carried.
Moved by Dini, seconded Volberding, to adopt the
recommendation of the Public Safety Committee that the
City sign over the title of one (1) 1980 Chevrolet
Malibu police car to the Des Plaines Park District,
and if the Park District should want to dispose of this
vehicle in the future, it must be returned to the Police
Department. Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 14-Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Volberding, Kehe,
Wetter, Schneck, Kisslinger, Adams, Hardiman,
Gebert, Dini, Chiropolos, Addante, Zanca
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 2 -Martin, Ward
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Dini, seconded by Volberding, to adopt the
recommendation of the Public Safety Committee that a
permanent citizens band radio antenna be installed on
roof of Civic Center subject to Metrocom's written
approval that there will be no interference with Police
radio band. Motion declared carried.
Moved by Kehe, seconded by Volberding, to adopt the
recommendation of the License & Judicial Committee that
the Cablenet's Letter of Credit be reduced from
$200,000 to $50,000. Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 10-Volberding, Kehe, Wetter, Schneck, Kisslinger,
Adams, Hardiman, Chiropolos, Addante, Zanca
NAYS: 4-Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Gebert, Dini
ABSENT: 2 -Martin, Ward
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Kisslinger, seconded by Kolinski, to adopt the
recommendation of the Municipal Development Committee
that property located at 2093 Rand Road (Chialiva &
Zebos) be rezoned from R-4 Multiple Family Residence.
to C-2 Commercial.
After some discussion, motion was withdrawn and matter
was referred back to committee for further study.
Moved by Hardiman, seconded by Volberding, to adopt
Ordinance M-62-83, AN ORDINANCE REPEALING CHAPTER 9
"DWELLING MAINTENANCE AND OCCUPANCY" OF TITLE VIII OF
THE DES PLAINES CITY CODE, IN ITS ENTIRETY, AND
ESTABLISHING A NEW CHAPTER 9 ENTITLED "HOUSING
MAINTENANCE AND OCCUPANCY" IN ITS STEAD. Upon roll
call, the vote was:
AYES: 12-Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Volberding, Kehe,
Wetter, Adams, Hardiman, Gebert, Dini,
Chiropolos, Addante, Zanca_
NAYS: 2-Schneck, Kisslinger
ABSENT:2-Martin, Ward
Motion declared carried.
TRANSIT
CENTER:
RECESS:
ORDINANCE
M-63-83
SUBDIVISION
REGULATIONS:
ORDINANCE
M-65-83
IDRB, ISSUE
AGREEMENT
2140 WOLF:
ORDINANCE
T-9-83
RESTRICTED
PARKING ON
PROSPECT AVE.
ORDINANCE
T-10-83
RESTRICTED
PARKING ON
SECOND AVE.:
Moved by
Mayor to
redesign
taxi and
Moved by
motion.
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Kolinski, seconded by Schneck, to authorize the
have the RTA stop construction on bus bays and
with input from A.M. Kinney to allow for
passenger drop-off area.
Volberding, seconded by Kehe, to table the
Motion declared lost.
Upon roll call on the original motion, the vote was:
AYES: 13-Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Volberding, Wetter,
Schneck, Kisslinger, Adams, Hardiman, Gebert,
Dini, Chiropolos, Addante, Zanca
NAYS: 1-Kehe
ABSENT: 2 -Martin, Ward
Motion declared carried.
Mayor Seitz called for a recess at 9:58 P.M.
Council reconvened at 10:05 P.M.
Placed on First Reading was Ordinance M-63-83, AN
ORDINANCE AMENDING AND UPDATING SECTIONS 9-12-5(A)
AND 9-12-8(B) OF CHAPTER 12, TITLE IX OF THE DES PLAINES
CITY CODE, FURTHER DELETING THEREFROM SECTION 9-12-7(A)
2. AND 9-12-7(B) 2. IN THEIR ENTIRETY AND ADDING
THERETO A NEW SECTION 9-12-7(C), ALL PERTAINING TO
SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS.
Placed on First Reading was Ordinance M-65-83, AN
ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE FINANCING BY THE CITY OF.
DES PLAINES, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, OF AN INDUSTRIAL
DEVELOPMENT PROJECT, AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A
$2,350,000 INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BOND (CHICAGO
AERIAL SURVEY, INC. PROJECT), SERIES OF 1983 AND
CONFIRMING THE SALE THEREOF, AND AUTHORIZING THE
EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A LOAN AGREEMENT, A MORTGAGE
AND SECURITY AGREEMENT, AN ASSIGNMENT, A DEPOSITARY
AGREEMENT, A BOND PURCHASE AGREEMENT AND RELATED
DOCUMENTS.
Placed on First Reading was Ordinance T-9-83, AN
ORDINANCE AMENDING SCHEDULE I OF SECTION 10-5-4 OF THE
DES PLAINES CITY CODE,. ADDING THERETO THE SOUTH SIDE OF
PROSPECT AVENUE FROM THE EAST PROPERTY LINE OF 1365
. PROSPECT AVENUE EAST TO MANNHEIM ROAD: AND FURTHER
AMENDING SECTION 10-5-5, SCHEDULE II (B) OF THE CITY
CODE, ADDING THERETO THE SOUTH SIDE OF PROSPECT AVENUE
FROM THE EAST PROPERTY LINE OF 1365 PROSPECT AVENUE
WEST TO PINE STREET.
ORDINANCE
Z-23-83
CLASS "B"
RESTAURANT,
1505 ELMHURST:
Placed on. First Reading was Ordinance T-10-83, AN
ORDINANCE AMENDING SCHEDULE III OF SECTION 10-5-17(E)
OF THE DES PLAINES CITY CODE, BY DELETING THEREFROM NO
PARKING EAST SIDE OF SECOND, AVENUE, FROM ALGONQUIN
ROAD TO NORTH AVENUE, AND ADDING THERETO NO PARKING EAST
SIDE OF SECOND AVENUE FROM ALGONQUIN ROAD TO THACKER
STREET AND NO PARKING WEST SIDE OF SECOND AVENUE FROM
THACKER STREET TO NORTH AVENUE.
Moved by Kisslinger, seconded by Schneck, to waive
First Reading and place on passage Ordinance Z-23-83.
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Kisslinger, seconded by Schneck to adopt
Ordinance Z-23-83, AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A SPECIAL
USE TO ALLOW A CLASS B RESTAURANT AT 1505 ELMHURST ROAD
(Case No. 83 -32 -SU). Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 14-Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Volberding, Kehe,
Wetter, Schneck, Kisslinger, Adams, Hardiman,
Gebert, Dini, Chiropolos, Addante, Zanca
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 2 -Martin, Ward
Motion declared carried.
ORDINANCE
Z-24-83
TEXT
AMENDMENTS RE
CORNER LOTS:
ORDINANCE
Z-25-83
VARIATION,
1895 HOWARD:
ORDINANCE
Z-26-83
VARIATION,
1548 CAMPBELL:
ORDINANCE
Z-27-83
SPECIAL USE
10 W. OAKTON:
ZONING CASE
83 -41 -RV,
1958 ILLINOIS:
UNITED
STATIONERS
PREANNEXATION
AGREEMENT:
APPOINTMENTS:
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Placed on First Reading was Ordinance Z-24-83, AN
ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 3.1.44, 3.2.44, 3.3.4.3
AND 3.4.4.2 OF THE DES PLAINES ZONING ORDINANCE BY
ADDING THERETO PROVISIONS CONCERNING THE REQUIRED.
AREA FOR CORNER LOTS IN THE R-1, R-2, R-3 AND R-4
ZONING DISTRICTS. (79-9-A).
Placed on First Reading was Ordinance Z-25-83, AN
ORDINANCE GRANTING A VARIATION UNDER THE ZONING
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS. CASE
NO. 83-38-V (1895 Howard Avenue).
Moved by Kisslinger, seconded by Schneck, to waive
First Reading and place on passage Ordinance Z-26-83.
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Kisslinger, seconded by Schneck, to adopt
Ordinance Z-26-83, AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A VARIATION
UNDER THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DES PLAINES,
ILLINOIS. CASE NO. 83-36-V (1548 Campbell Avenue).
Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 14-Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Volberding, Kehe,
Wetter, Schneck, Kisslinger, Adams, Hardiman,
Gebert, Dini, Chiropolos, Addante, Zanca
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 2 -Martin, Ward
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Kisslinger, seconded by Schneck, to waive
First Reading and place on passage Ordinance Z-27-83.
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Kisslinger, seconded by Schneck, to adopt
Ordinance Z-27-83, AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A SPECIAL
USE TO OPERATE A GAS STATION IN C-2 COMMERCIAL
DISTRICT. CASE NO. 83 -34 -SU (10 W. Oakton St.).
Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 14-Muehlenbeck, Kolinski, Volberding, Kehe,
Wetter, Schneck, Kisslinger, Adams, Hardiman,
Gebert, Dini, Chiropolos, Addante, Zanca
NAYS: 0 -None
ABSENT: 2 -Martin, Ward
Motion declared carried.
Letter from Des Plaines Zoning Board of Appeals re
Case 83 -41 -RV for property located at 1958 Illinois
Street was referred to Municipal Development Committee.
Moved by Kolinski, seconded by Muehlenbeck, to approve
final draft of preannexation agreement with United
Stationers for property located Golf and River Roads.
Motion declared carried.
Letter from Mayor Seitz re appointments of A. Daniel
Mesenbrink and Marcia Matuck to the Clean Community
Commission to fill vacancies created by resignations
of Kirk Sneeden and Al Tahieri, terms to expire on
May 3, 1984. This matter to come before the Council
at their next meeting on Monday, December 5, 1983.
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75.
ADJOURNMENT: Moved by Dini, seconded by Chiropolos, that the
regular meeting of the City Council adjourn. Motion
declared carried. Meeting adjourned at 10:20 P.M.
APPROVED BY ME THIS
DAY OF ,Q .Pe.}s2--(.
, 1983
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Donna McAlliste , CITY CLERK
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