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Council Minutes 10/02/196710/2/67 431 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS, HELD IN THE COUNCIL ROOM, CITY HALL, MONDAY, OCTOBER 29 1967 CALX TO ORDER: The regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Des Plaines was called to order by Mayor Herbert 11. I3ehrel at 8:10 P.M. The meeting opened with a prayer by Father Earl Thomas of St. Mary's Catholic Church, followed by the' pledge of allegiance to the flag. ROLA, CALL: Roll Call indicated the following aldermen present: N'igard, llinde, Czubakowski, Wagner, Swanson, Thomas, Bonaguidi, Seitz, Shillington, Michaels, Rateike, Szabo, Prickett, Wright, Leer. Alderman Bolek arrived a few minutes after roll call. Present also were: City Comptroller Blietz, Police Marshall Kenuicott, City Engineer Fletcher, Commissioner of Public Works Warnicke, Building Commissioner Sehuepfer, Fire Marshall Arndt, Assistant Commissioner of Public Works Schwab, Police Captain Hintz, and City Attorney DiLeonardi. MINUTES: It was moved by Alderman Prickett, seconded by Alderman Bonaguidi, to approve the Minutes of the regular meeting of September 18, 1967, as published. Motion declared Carried. OPEN 13IDS: _ It was moved by Alderman Wright, seconded by Alderma n Wagner, to open all bids received for the fuel oil and Section #7 of the Storm Sewer Program. Motion declared Carried. The following bids were received: Fuel Oil Sinclair Refining Co. Oil Daily price 9.750 plus $0.0196 Suburban Oil Co. Wagon Price 15.4 les§ disc. .044 Lake -Cook Farm Supply 15.4 less disc. 4.5¢ Marland Oil Co. 15.4 less disc. .0465 f irgt 0 $ .1075 Keller lleartt Co. 15.4 less disc. 4.40 Pure Fuel Oil Co. 15.4 less disc. .0430 Net Price $.1110/Ga1. It was moved by Alderman Bolek, seconded by Alderman 1,'agner to refer said bids to the Building and Grounds and Fire Committees and Commissioner of Public Works for study and report. Motion declared Carried. Section #7 - Storm Sewer: George IV. Kennedy Construction Co., Inc. 83549060.50 Peneb, Inc. 3639239.75 Brautigam Co. 296,601.01 Clearbrook Plumbing Co. 395,974.25 M & M Sewer h Grading Contractors, Inc. 2959651.40 Rossetti Contracting Co., Inc. 283,731.60 It was moved by Alderman Swanson, seconded by Alderman Wagner, to refer said bids to the Sewer and Finance Committees and City Engineer for study and report . Motion declared Carried. REP�RTS OF CITY OFFICIALS: The Clerk submitted the report of the health Department for September, 1967, which was placed on file. 1113 12142 Building Commissioner Schuepfer reported that the Btjilding Officials Conference of America recommends that efforts be made to defeat 1113 12142 which denies Federal funds to those municipalities that have not adopted the Federal Building Code. It was moved by Alderman Prickett, seconded by Alderman Michaels, to authorize and direct the',City Attorney to draft a resolution indicating City Council's objections to I'fB 12142 forwarding same to local representatives. It was moved by Alderman Bolek, seconded by Alderman Leer, to defer action on this matter for''two weeks to allow further study. On Roll Call, the vote was: AYES: 11 - Alderman Ilinde, Czubakowski, Wagner, Swanson, Bonaguidi, Seitz, Shillington, Szabo, Bolek; l;epr, Mayor. NAYS: 6 - Alderman Fil;ard, Thomas, Michaels, Rateike, Prickett, Wright. ABSENT: 0 - None There being eleven affirmative votes, Motion declared Carried, 1 1 10/2/67 432 Page two Report (f City City Attorney DiLeonardi reported that Wednesday is the Attorney scheduled date for the argument of the motion to dismiss our complaints in the Metropolitan Sanitary District case. Inasmuch as plans and specifications for the proposed sewage treatrient plant have not been received for review, fie will ask that the case be continued again to allow the City to take advantage of the previous order. City Attorney DiLeonardi reported that Judge MacNamara overruled the objections of Mt. Prospect re proposed annexation of the Kenroy property and that the pre -annexation agreement will be heard beflore the Zoning Board and Plan Commission shortly. City Attorney DiLeonardi further reported that fie met with PTA and other interested groups re an amendment to the City's bicycle ordinance. Suggested amendments were referred to the Streets and!,, Traffic Committee for study and report. COMITTEE REPORTS: Resubdivision It was moved by Alderman Swanson, seconded by Alderman Rand Road near Thomas, to concur with Municipal Development Committee's Oacview Terrace recommendation to authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to Oakion Place Subdivision Commi. ttee Meeting Radar Unit Comi ittee Meeting Committee Meeting execute plat of Resubdivision of lots located on Rand near Oakview Terrace. Motion declared Carried. It was moved by Alderman Swanson, seconded by Alderman Prickett, to concur with Municipal Development Committee's recommendation to refer back to the Plan Commission the plat of Oakton Place Subdivision based on the letter from Building Commissioner. Schuepfer. Motion declared Carried. Alderman Swanson, Chairman, set a meeting of the Municipal Developrient Committee for 7:30 - October 9th. It was moved by Alderman Figard, seconded by Alderman Shillington, to concur with Police Committee's recommenda- tion to purchase a Series 88 Dominator Traffic Radar. Unit from the Dominator Corporation, at a cost of ,81345.00. On Roll Call, the vote was: AYES: 13 - Alderman Figard, Hinde, Czubakowski, Wagner, Swanson, Thomas, Bonaguidi, Seitz, Shillington, Michaels, Prickett, Wri_ght,Mayor. NAYS: 4 - Alderman Rateike, Szabo, Bolek, Leer. ABSENT: 0 - None There being thirteen affirmative votes, Motion declared Carried. Alderman Rateike, Chairman, announced a meeting of the Fire and Building Control and Inspection Committees for 7:30 P.M. with Elk Grove Rural Fire Protection District and 8:30 P.M. with other Corimittees - October 4th. Alderman Bolek, Chairman, set a meeting of the License, Ifealth and Inspection Committee for Thursday, October 5ti), at 8 P.M. AVA D BID It was moved by Alderman Leer, seconded by Alderman SA T Bolek, to concur with Streets and Traffic Committee's recommendation to award the bid for salt to one of the low bidders, Diariond Salt Co., in the artrourit of $12.80 per ton and return checks or bonds of the unsuccessful bidders. On Roll Call, the vote was: AYES: - 17 - Alderman Figard, Itinde, Czubakowski, Wagner, Swanson, Thomas, Bonaguidi, Seitz, Shilling - ton, Michaels, Rateike, Szabo, Prickett, Wright, Bolek, Leer, Mayor. NAYS: - 0 - None ABSENT: 0 - None There being seventeen affirmative votes, Motion declared Carried. 10/2/67 Page three 433 Committee Alderman Leer, Chairman, set a meeting of the Streets and Meeting 'Traffic Committee for Wednesday, October 4th at 8:30 P.M. Painting After considerable discussion, it was moved by Alderman Water Tank Thomas, seconded by Aldernan Swanson, to accept the original bid of Aerial Maintenance Service and paintthe water tank at Chestnut and Howard Aluminum as set forth in the specifi- cations. On Roll Call, the vote was: AYES: 17 - Alderman Figard, Hinde, Czubakowski, Wagner, Swanson, Thomas, Bonaguidi, Seitz, Shillington, Michaels, Rateike, Szabo, Prickett, YTright, Bolek, Leer, Mayor. NAYS: 0 - None ABSENT: 0 - None There being seventeen affirmative votes, Motion declared Carried. Comm itee_ Alderman Figard, Chairman, set a meeting of the Water and Meeting Finance Committees with Mayor. P ehrel and City Engineer for Monday, October 9th at 8:30 P.M. Committee Alderman Bonaguidi, Chairman, set a meeting of the Sewer Meeting and Finance Committees and City Engineer for Monday, October 16th at 7:30 P.M. Committee Alderman Szabo, Chairrnari, set a meeting of the Building Meeting Control and Inspection Committee for October 4th at 8 P.M. Approve It was moved by Alderman Szabo, seconded by Alderman Rateike, Si" Request to concur with Building Control and Inspection Committee's K -Mart recommendation to approve the sign request of K -Mart to be located at the southwest corner of Lee & Oakton Streets, and authorize the Building Commissioner to issue the necessary permit. Motion declared Carried. .Approve It was moved by Alderman Szabo, seconded by Alderman Thomas Sign Request to approve the sign request of Fisk Tires to be located Fisk Tires on the K -Mart Building facing Lee Street and to authorize the Fuilding Commissioner to issue the necessary permit. Motion declared Carried. Alderman IIinde and Czubakowski Voted No. Elm Free Alderman Leer, Chairman, reported that the Elm Tree Disease Disease Committee has met with property owners who have known diseased �— elm trees on their property and have requested that the trees be rer:ioved as -soon as possible. IIe further reported that all trees marked with an orange dot will be removed by January 1st. City ode Alderman Michaels, Chairman, set a meeting of the City Code Committee Committee for Monday, October 9th at 7:30 P.M. Civil. Defense Alderman Czubakowski, Chairman, made a progress report on the various activities of the Civil Defense Department - said report placed on file. BILLS It was moved by Alderman Prickett, seconded by Alderman PAYABLE Swanson, to adopt the following resolution: BE IT RESOLVED —rt— BY THE CITY COT.PICIL OF THE CITY OF DES PJAINES THAT THE FOLLOWING BILLS ARE DUE AND PAYABLE AND THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK ARE HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO MAKE PAYMENT FOR SAME. Total, $270,316.68. It was moved by Alderman Bolek, seconded by Alderman Leer, to withhold payment of Warrants x#2513 and #2514, totaling X160.00. On Roll Call, the vote was: AYES: 3 - Alderman Szabo, Bolek, Leer. NAYS: 13 - Alderman Figard, ITinde, Czubakowski, Wagner, Swanson, Thomas, Bonaguidi, Seitz, Shillington, Michaels, Rateike, Prickett, Wright. ABSENT:O - None There being thirteen negative votes, Motion declared Lost. Roll Call on original motion adopting P esolution: AYES: 17 - Alderman Figard, Linde, Czubakowski, Wagner, Swanson, Thomas, Bonaguidi, Seitz, Shillington, MichaelK, Rateike, Szabo, Prickett, Wright, Bolek, Leer, Mayor. o 10/2/67 Page four 434 BILKS NAYS: - 0 - None PAYABLE ABSENT: 0 - None _ C',ont'd There being seventeen affirmative votes, Motion declared Carried. Committee Alderman Prickett, Chairman, set a meeting of the Finance Meeting Committee for October 12 at 7:30 to discuss the Salary Ordinance. Budget Alderman Prickett, Chairman, set the following dates for Meetings Budget hearings with various Committees: November 2 - PUBLIC WORKS Sewer 7:30 h'orestry 7:45 Street 8:00 Sanitation 8:30 Parking 8:45 Water 9:00 HEALTH 9:15 November 9 - FIRE AND POLICE November 14 - ALL OTHER increase Fire Fire Ambu- lance Cost ORDIIANC E T -W-67 Parking Violations Fire 7:30 Police 8:30 Civil Defense 7:30 Legal 7:45 Building Control 8:00 Building & Grounds 8:30 Clerk 8:45 Miscellaneous 9:15 It was moved by Alderman Rateike, seconded by Alderrlan Szabo, to concur with Fire Committee's recommendation to increase the cost of the Fire Ambulance by $200 for a larger voltage alternator to be installed therein. On Roll Call, the vote was: AYES: - 17 - Alderman Pigard, Ilinde, Czubakowski, Wagner, Swanson, Thomas, Bonaguidi, Seitz, Shillington, Michaels, Rateike, Szabo, Prickett, Wright, Bolek, Leer, Mayor. NAYS: - 0 - None ABSENT: 0 - None There being seventeen affirmative votes, Motion declared Carried. After second reading, it was moved by Alderman Wright, seconded by Alderman Swanson, to adopt Ordinance T-12-67, having to do with Prima Facie responsibility for parking violations. On Roll Call, the vote was: AYES: - 16 - Alderman Figard, Ilinde, Czubakowski, Wagner, Swanson, Bonaguidi, Seitz, Shillington, .Michaels, Rateike, Szabo, Prickett, Wright, Bolek, Leer, Mayor. MAY S: 1 - Alderman Thomas ABSENT: 0 - None There being sixteen affirmative votes, Motion declared Carried. ORDINANCE After second reading, it was moved by Alderman Shillington, M-2 -67 seconded by Alderman IIinde, to adopt Ordinance M-28-67, Sale of Real authorizing the sale of City owned real estate at the corner Estate of Mt. Prospect & Thacker. City Clerk read the letter from Des Plaines Park District stating they would not he interested in the property in question. On roll call, the vote was: AYES: - 17 - Alderman Figard, Ilinde, Czubakowski, Wagner, Swanson, Thomas, Bonaguidi, Seitz, Shillington, Micha els, Rateike, Szabo, Prickett, Wright, Bolek, Leer, Mayor. NAYS: 0 - None ABSENT;: 0 - None There being seventeen affirmative votes, Motion declared Carried. G � �.47 10/2/67 435 Page five ORDINANCE After second reading, it was moved by Alderman Thomas, Z-2'1-67 seconded by Alderman Prickett, to adopt Ordinance 7-27-67 265 River Rd. rezoning property located at 265 River Road to C-2 Commercial. On Roll Call, the vote was: AYES: - 17 - Alderman Figard, IIinde, Czubakowski, Wagner, Swanson, Thomas, Bonaguidi, Seitz, Shillington Michaels, Rateike, Szabo, Prickett, Wright, Bolek, Leer, Mayor. NAYS: 0 - None A13SENT : 0 - None There being seventeen affirmative votes, Motion declared Carried. RDI'1ANCE After second reading, it was moved by Alderman Figard, Z-28-67 seconded by Alderman Czubakowski, to adopt Ordinance Z-28-67, ap Apiendme—nt rezoning properties to the C-4 Central Business District C-4 Dist._ Classification. On roll call the vote was: AYES: - 17 - Alderman Figard, Vinde, Czubalcowski, Wagner, Swanson, Thomas, Bonaguidi, Seitz, Shillington, Michaels, Rateike, Szabo, Prickett, Wright, Bolek, Leer, Mayor. NAYS: 0 - None A13SENT : 0 - None There being seventeen affirmative votes, Motion declared Carried. ORDINANCE After second reading, it was moved by Alderman Figard, Z-29-67 seconded by Alderman Michaels, to adopt Ordinance Z-29-67, Map Amendment rezoning properties to the R-5 Central Core Multiple Family R-51Dist. District. Classification. On roll call, the vote was: AYES: - 17 - Alderman Figard, IIinde, Czubakowski, Wagner, Swanson, Thomas, Bonaguidi, Seitz, Shillington, Michaels, Rateike, Szabo, Prickett, Wright, Bolek, Leer, Mayor. NAYS: 0 - None 4BSE!JT : 0 - None There being seventeen affirmative votes, Motion declared Carried. ORDI ANCE _ Placed on First Reading was Ordinance Z-26-67, rezoning Z-26-67 property located at 110 S. River Road to M-2 upon annexation. 110 River ORDINANCE Placed on First Reading was Ordinance A-12-67, annexing A-12-67 property located at 110 S. River Road. ORDIIANCE Placed on First Reading was Ordinance A-11-67, annexing A-11-67 McKay Nealis Fifth Addition located at 7317 Wolf Road 7317 Wolf Rd. to the City of Des Plaines. ORDI ANCE Placed on First Reading was Ordinance M-30-67 having to do M-30-67 with Buildings and structures within flood plains. ORDINANCE Placed on First Reading was Ordinance Z-30-67, rezoning Z-30-67 property located at 670 W. Thacker St. to R-4 Multiple Family District. ORD ANCE It was moved by Alderman Wright, seconded by Alderman Prickett T-14-67 to waive First Reading of Ordinance T-14-67 having; to do with Cora St. limited parking on Cora Street from Thacker Street to Algonquin Road. Motion declared Carried. It was moved by Alderman Prickett, seconded by ,1lderman Wright, to adopt Ordinance T-14-67. On Roll Call, the vote was: AYES: - 17 - Alderman Figard, IIinde, Czubakowski, Wagner, Swanson, Thomas, Bonaguidi, Seitz, Shillington, Michaels, Rateike, Szabo, Prickett, Wright, Bolek, Leer, Mayor. NAYS: 0 - None ABSENT: 0 - None There being seventeen affirmative votes, Motion declared Carried. 10/267 436 Page six ORDINANCE Placed on First Reading was Ordinance T-15-67, having to T-15-67 do with parking restrictions on the following: Miller Road from Beau Drive to Elmhurst Road Kathleen Drive from Cavan Lane to Elmhurst Road Beau Court from Beau Drive to the Cul de Sac ORDINANCE Placed on First Reading was Ordinance M-29-67, having to M-29-67 do with position classification and compensation plan. Salahry Ord. Liquor License The letter from Millionaires Club requesting a liquor MITT onaires license for a Club they propose in the vicinity of Oakton Club': and Lee Streets was referred to the License, Health and Inspection Committee for study and report. ZONING CASE The letter from Des Plaines Zoning Board of Appeals re 67-39-R Case 67-39-R on property located at the northeast corner Golf & Mt. of Golf and Mt. Prospect Roads was referred to the Municipal Pro3pect Development Committee for study and report. Also referred was the letter from Attorney Meyer re said ease. PLAT OF The Plat of Dedication of Maple Street was referred to the DEDICATOR Municipal Development Committee for study and report. reet Resu division The Plat of Resubdivision of property located at the north- N.W.}Corner west corner of Oakton and Lee Streets was referred to the Oakton & Lee Plan Commission for study and report. Divi ion The request to divide Loot 16 located on Ballard, west of Lot 16 Lyman by Mr. Johnson was referred to the Plan Commission for study and report. COOK CO. City Clerk read Cook County Zor►ing Docket #1251 - No ZONING DOCKET Action taken. 12-51 Petition for The various petitions for annexation from property owners Annexation in Douglas Manor subdivision were referred to the Municipal Douglas Manor Development Committee for study and report. Liqupr License The request for a Liquor License to serve beer only of LumTs Joseph R. Palumbo who has a franchise agreement with Lum's to be located on Elmhurst Road abort 150 feet from the south- east corner of Elmhurst and Algonquin Roads was referred to the License, Health & Inspection Committee for study and report. APPOINTMENT It was moved by Alderman Bonaguidi, seconded by Alderman Father Wagner, to accept the resignation of Fattier Thomas Carmon Fassbinder from the Youth Commission and concur in Mayor Behrel's appointment of heather Richard Fassbinder to fill the unexpired term to April 30, 1969. Motion declared Carried. Accept It was moved by Alderman Prickett, seconded by Alderman Resignation Bonaguidi, to accept the resignation of Dr. William Earl Dr.n. Brehm Brehm= from the human Plelations Commission, as cited in the letter read by Mayor Behrel, and to authorize the Mayor to write a letter of commendation and obtain a suitable plague to be presented to Dr. Brehm before leaving Des Plaines, as a token of appreciation for the fine work he has done in the City of Des Plaines. On roll call, the vote was: AYES: 17 - Alderman Figard, Hinde, Czubakowski, Wagner, Swanson, Thomas, Bonaguidi, Seitz, Shillington, Michaels, Rateike, Szabo, Prickett, Wright, Bolek, Leer, Mayor. NAYS: 0 - None ABSENT: 0 - None There being seventeen affirmative votes, Motion declared Carried. Gid (rz 10/2/67 437 Page seven Signals - Alderman Leer's request for a study of traffic signals Lee F Algonquin at Lee & ;11gonquin to eliminate traffic back-up at peak hours traveling north and south was referred to the City Engineer for study and report. Gill s ie It was moved by Alderman IIinde, seconded by Alderman Settlement CZubakowski, to authorize the payment of an additional $15.35, bringing the total to $800 in settlement of the Anna Gillespie Sidewalk Case. On roll call, the vote was: AYES: 16 - Alderman Figard, Hinde, Czubakowski, Wagner, Thomas, Bonaguidi, Seitz, Shillington, Michaels, Rateikq, Szabo, Prickett, Wright, Bolek, Leer, Mayor. NAYS: 1 - Alderman Swanson ABSENT: 0 - None There being sixteen affirmative votes, Motiondeclared Curried. ADJOURNMENT: It was moved by Alderman Shillington, seconded by Alderman Rateike, that the regular meeting of the City Council adjourn tion declared Carrie Bertha Pleanor Rohrbach, ity Clerk APPR�VED BY ME TRIS �� � I1AY OF / :��'z� 1967 A. D. Her ie t Ii. Behrel, MAYOR AYOR G 11