121994266 .
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,
DECEMBER 19, 1994
CALL TO ORDER: The regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Des Plaines, Illinois, was called to order by Mayor Ted
Sherwood at 7:00 p.m. in the Eleanor Rohrbach
Memorial Council Chambers, Des Plaines Civic Center on
Monday, December 19, 1994.
ROLL CALL: Roll call indicated the following aldermen
Beauvais, Christiansen, Elstner, Kisslinger,
Sarlo, Chiropolos, Haupt.
present:
Curley,
Also present were: City Treasurer Fredricks, City Manager Douthwaite,
City Comptroller Peters, Police Chief Sturlini, Fire Chief Farinella,
Community Development Director D'Onofrio, Public Works Director Shirley,
City Engineer Oakley, Emergency Communications Director Ornberg, Human
Resources and Services Department Director Merriman, and City Attorney
Wiltse.
PRAYER AND
PLEDGE:
PUBLIC
HEARING:
CALL TO
ORDER:
DISCUSSION:
CONSENT
AGENDA:
The opening prayer was given by Pastor James R. Hines,
Brentwood Baptist Church, followed by the Pledge of
Allegiance to the Flag.
MINUTES OF THE PUBLIC HEARING HELD IN THE
ELEANOR ROHRBACH MEMORIAL COUNCIL CHAMBERS,
DES PLAINES CIVIC CENTER, MONDAY, DECEMBER
19, 1994
Mayor Sherwood called the Public Hearing to order at 7:02
p.m. The Public Hearing was held pursuant to legal
notice to give citizens the opportunity to comment on the
City's Grantee Performance Report (GPR) for Federal
Fiscal Year 1993, which is the City's annual report to
the U. s. Department of Housing and Urban Development
(HUD) concerning activities using Community Development
Block Grant (CDBG) Funds, and said report to be submitted
to HUD before December 28, 1994 (final action on this
matter to be taken under Consent Agenda this evening).
Community Development Coordinator Ruth Broder gave a
brief update. Mayor Sherwood asked for public comment e
There was none.,
Public Hearing adjourned at 7:04 p.m.
The City Council reconvened at 7:05 p.m.
Alderman Curley requested that Items 3 and 3a be removed
from the Consent Agenda; Mayor Sherwood requested that
Item 8 be removed and HELD; and Alderman Kisslinger
requested that Item 15 be removed.
Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Chiropolos, to establish a
Consent Agenda except for Items 3, 3a, 8 and 15 Motion
declared carried.
Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Chiropolos, to approve the
Consent Agenda. Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 8-Beauvais, Christiansen, Elstner, Kisslinger,
Curley, Sarlo, Chiropolos, Haupt
NAYS: 0-None
ABSENT: 0-None
Motion declared carried.
The minutes are approved. The Staff recommendations and
requests are approved; Ordinances M-81-94, M-83-94, M-84-
94 and M-86-94 are adopted; and Ordinances M-90-94, M-91-
94 and M-92-94 are placed on First Reading.
MINUTES:
consent
Agenda
ANTENNA
INSTALLA.:
Ordinance
M-89-94
MASSAGE
PARLORS:
consent
Agenda
Ordinance
M-90-94
SALE OF
WEST SCHOOL:
consent
Agenda
Ordinance
M-91-94
CONDO
CONVERSION:
consent
Agenda
Ordinance
M-92-94
GRANTEE
PERFORMANCE
REPORT:
Consent
Agenda
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Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Chiropolos, to approve
minutes of regular meeting of the City Council held
December 5, 1994, as published. Motion declared carried
as approved unanimously under Consent Agenda.
Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Chiropolos, to approve
minutes of Executive Session held December 5, 1994.
Motion declared carried as approved unanimously under
Consent Agenda.
Moved by Curley, seconded by Sarlo, to concur with
recommendation of Committee of the Whole on December 5,
1994, to approve proposed ordinance to amend the City
Code pertaining to installation of antennas, satellite
dishes and other communication devices, to conform to
current Illinois State law; and further recommend to
place on First Reading Ordinance M-89-94, AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING TITLE IV "BUILDING REGULATIONS" OF THE CITY CODE
OF DES PLAINES BY DELETING CURRENT CHAPTER 6 "SATELLITE
ANTENNA INSTALLATIONS" IN ITS ENTIRETY AND SUBSTITUTING
THEREFORE A NEW CHAPTER 6, PERTAINING TO "ANTENNA
INSTALLATIONS." Motion declared carried.
Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Chiropolos, to concur with
recommendation of Committee of the Whole on December 5,
1994, to approve proposed ordinance that would add a new
section to the City Code pertaining to massage parlors;
and further recommend to place on First Reading Ordinance
M-90-94, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE V "BUSINESS
REGULATIONS" OF THE CITY CODE OF DES PLAINES, TO ADD
THERETO A NEW CHAPTER 6 "MASSAGE PARLORS. " Motion
declared carried as approved unanimously under Consent
Agenda.
Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Chiropolos, to concur with
recommendation of Committee of the Whole on December 5,
1994, that inasmuch as no bids were received for the sale
of West School, at a minimum required price of $688,000
(80% of appraised value) on November 22, 1994, that Staff
be authorized to implement alternative means of selling
surplus property as provided for in the State Statutes,
which is: City pass an ordinance directing the sale of
West School without requiring a minimum bid, and notice
of the proposed sale be advertised for three (3)
successive weeks in a local newspaper; and further
recommend to place on First Reading Ordinance M-91-94,
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF CERTAIN PROPERTY OF
THE CITY OF DES PLAINES (WEST SCHOOL) . Motion declared
carried as approved unanimously under Consent Agenda.
Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Chiropolos, to concur with
Staff recommendation to approve amendment to Chapter 21,
Title IX, Section 9-21 of the City Code to remove
commercial and industrial properties from the Code, which
establishes certain terms and conditions which must be
met by a seller before a building can be converted to a
condominium type ownership; and further recommend to
place on First Reading Ordinance M-92-94, AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING CHAPTER 21 "CONDOMINIUMS AND CONDOMINIUM
CONVERSIONS, " OF TITLE IX, OF THE CITY CODE OF DES
PLAINES, IN ITS ENTIRETY. Motion declared carried as
approved unanimously under Consent Agenda.
Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Chiropolos, to concur with
Staff recommendation to approve City's Annual Grantee
Performance Report to U. s. Department of Housing and
Urban Development (HUD) concerning activities using
Community Development Block Grant Funds for the period
September 30, 1993 through September 29, 1994, and Mayor
be authorizd to execute necessary documents and submit
this report to HUD by December 28, 1994. Motion declared
carried as approved unanimously under Consent Agenda.
ADVERTISING
FOR BIDS:
consent
Agenda
ORDINANCE
M-81-94
DEPOSIT OF
SNOW/PUBLIC
RIGHT-OF-WAY:
consent
Agenda
ORDINANCE
M-83-94
LIQ. LIC.
UPDATE:
Consent
Agenda
ORDINANCE
M-84-94
LIQ. LIC.
APPLICATION
PROCEDURE:
consent
Agenda
ORDINANCE
M-85-94
1995
APPROPRIA-
TIONS:
*CORRECT ION
(ove r)
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Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Chiropolos, to concur with
Staff recommendation to authorize City Clerk to advertise
for bids for four (4) New Unit Heaters for Police Garage,
returnable by 3:00 p.m., Friday, January 6, 1995. Motion
declared carried as approved unanimously under Consent
Agenda.
Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Chiropolos, to concur with
Staff recommendation to authorize City Clerk to advertise
for bids for three-year Solid Waste Collection,
Transportation and Disposal Contract, returnable by 3:00
p.m., Friday, January 6, 1995. Motion declared carried
as approved unanimously under Consent Agenda.
Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Chiropolos, to concur with
Staff recommendation to authorize City Clerk to advertise
for bids for one (1) New 1995 Police Motorcycle,
returnable by 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 1, 1995.
Motion declared carried as approved unanimously under
Consent Agenda.
Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Chiropolos, to adopt
Ordinance M-81-94, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 6-1-26
"INJURIOUS MATERIAL ON THOROUGHFARES; DEPOSITS OF," OF
CHAPTER 1 "GENERAL OFFENSES," TITLE VI OF THE CITY CODE
OF DES PLAINES, TO PROHIBIT THE DEPOSIT OF SNOW UPON
PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAYS, SIDEWALKS AND OTHER PAVED AREAS .
Motion declared carried as approved unanimously under
Consent Agenda.
Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Chiropolos, to adopt
Ordinance M-83-94, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 5-34-18
"LICENSE LIMITATIONS" OF THE CITY CODE OF DES PLAINES,
TO ADJUST THE TOTAL NUMBER OF CLASS E AND H LICENSES
ISSUED. Motion declared carried as approved unanimously
under Consent Agenda.
Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Chiropolos, to adopt
Ordinance M-84-94, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 5-34-20
"FEES TO BE PAID WITH APPLICATION" OF CHAPTER 34
"INTOXICATING LIQUORS," TITLE V, OF THE CITY CODE OF DES
PLAINES. Motion declared carried as approved unanimously
under Consent Agenda.
Moved by Kisslinger, seconded by Curley, to amend
Ordinance M-85-94 to include the Consumer Protection
function at a cost not-to-exceed $25,000.
Mayor Sherwood relinquished the chair to Senior Alderman
Kisslinger so that he could address the City Council
regarding this matter. He questioned the reported dollar
savings by the Consumer Protection Commission.-*"
Upon roll call on the motion, the vote was:
AYES: 3-Christiansen, Kisslinger, Curley
NAYS: 5-Beauvais, Elstner, Sarlo, Chiropolos, Haupt
ABSENT: 0-None
Motion declared failed.
Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Haupt, to adopt Ordinance M-
85-94/AN ORDINANCE MARKING APPROPRIATIONS TO DEFRAY THE
EXPENSES OF THE CITY OF DES PLAINES FOR MUNICIPAL
PURPOSES DESIGNATED THE "ANNUAL APPROPRIATION BILL" FOR
THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1995. Upon roll
call, the vote was:
AYES: 8-Beauvais, Christiansen, Elstner, Kisslinger,
Curley, Sarlo, Chiropolos, Haupt
NAYS: 0-None
ABSENT: 0-None
Motion declared carried.
.jt. CORRECTION:
Add: "City Comptroller Peters stated that there was no
corroborating evidence that the Consumer Protection
Commission had an annual savings of $350,000." {/JJ'?
ORDINANCE
M-86-94
1994
TAX LEVY:
consent
Agenda
ORDINANCE
M-90-94
MASSAGE
PARLORS:
ORDINANCE
M-91-94
SALE OF
WEST SCHOOL:
LIQ. LIC.
1651 RAND:
RESTRUCTURING
OF EDC:
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PAGE FOUR
Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Chiropolos, to adopt
Ordinance M-86-94, AN ORDINANCE LEVYING TAXES FOR THE
CITY OF DES PLAINES, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS FOR THE FISCAL
YEAR BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 1994 AND ENDING DECEMBER 31,
1994. Motion declared carried as approved unanimously
under Consent Agenda.
Moved by Kisslinger, seconded by Christiansen, to adopt
Ordinance M-90-94, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE V
"BUSINESS REGULATIONS" OF THE CITY CODE OF DES PLAINES,
TO ADD THERETO A NEW CHAPTER 6 "MASSAGE PARLORS." Upon
roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 8-Beauvais, Christiansen, Elstner, Kisslinger,
Curley, Sarlo, Chiropolos, Haupt
NAYS: 0-None
ABSENT: 0-None
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Elstner, seconded by Haupt, to adopt Ordinance
M-91-94, AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF CERTAIN
PROPERTY OF THE CITY OF DES PLAINES (WEST SCHOOL) . Upon
roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 8-Beauvais, Christiansen, Elstner, Kisslinger,
Curley, Sarlo, Chiropolos, Haupt
NAYS: 0-None
ABSENT: 0-None
Motion declared carried.
Mayor Ted Sherwood declared that the City council was now
resolved into a Committee of the Whole.
LEGAL & LICENSING Alderman Kisslinger, Chair
Petitioner Apostolos Drakontaidis was sworn in by the
City Clerk and gave testimony before the City Council.
Moved by Haupt, seconded by Sarlo, to recommend to the
City Council approval of change of ownership of Class B
Liquor License for property located at 1651 Rand Road,
d/b/a Columbus Foods, contingent upon verification of
fingerprints. Motion declared carried.
Moved by Chiropolos, seconded by Sarlo, to concur with
Staff recommendation and recommend to the City Council
that the position of Executive Director of the Economic
Development Commission be brought under the employ of the
City, and the Commission's budget be consolidated into
the City's.
Mr. Jim Ulett, member of the EDC, addressed the City
Council and requested that the position be retained under
its present structure.
Mr. James Ogg, member of the EDC, addressed the City
Council and spoke in support of the work the Executve
Director has done under the present structure.
Mr. Jack Flynn, 1271 Fargo Avenue, addressed the City
Council and questioned why this action was being taken
at this time.
Motion declared carried~(final action on this matter will
come under Consent Agenda on January 3, 1995).
Jf CORRECTION:
ADD: "Aldermen Beauva i s and Chr i stiansen v oted no." pri'
PURCHASE OF
POLICE
VEHICLES:
PURCHASE OF
MOBILE DATA
TERMINALS:
ABATEMENT/
1990 GO
BONDS:
ABATEMENT/
1991 GO
BONDS:
ABATEMENT/
1993 GO
BONDS:
ABATEMENT/
1994 GO
BONDS:
USE OF MFT
FUNDS/
ABATEMENT OF
1993 TAX
LEVY:
USE OF MFT
FUNDS/
ABATEMENT OF
1994 TAX
LEVY:
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PUBLIC SAFETY Alderman Elstner, Chair
Moved by Haupt, seconded by Chiroplos, to concur with
Staff recommendation and recommend to the City Council
to approve purchase of twenty (20) 1995 Police Cars
through State Net Bid Contract from Miles Chevrolet,
Inc., 150 W. Pershing Road, Decatur, IL 62524, in the
total amount of $303, 784/budgeted funds. Motion declared
carried.
Moved by Beauvais, seconded by Sarlo, to concur with
Staff recommendation and recommend to the City Council
to approve purchase of ten (10) Motorola 9100-T Mobile
Data Terminals (A.L.E.R.T.S.) from Motorola, Inc., 1309
E. Algonquin Road, Schaumburg, IL 60196, in the total
amount of $49,480/1994 State contract price. Motion
declared carried.
FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION Alderman Haupt, Chair
Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Chiropolos, to concur with
Staff recommendation and recommend to the City Council
to approve abatement of 1994 Tax Levy in the amount of
$220,000 for General Obligation Corporate Purpose Bonds,
Series 1990 (Ordinance M-45-90); and Ordinance M-94-94
be adopted at appropriate time this evening. Motion
declared carried.
Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Chiropolos, to concur with
Staff recommendation and recommend to the City Council
to approve abatement of 1994 Tax Levy in the amount of
$475,980 for General Obligation Corporate Purpose Bonds,
Series 1991 (Ordinance M-53-91); and Ordinance M-95-94
be adopted at appropriate time this evening. Motion
declared carried.
Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Chiropolos, to concur with
Staff recommendation and recommend to the City Council
to approve abatement of 1994 Tax Levy in the amount of
$85,166 for General Obligation Corporate Purpose Bonds,
Series 1993 (Ordinance M-15-93); and Ordinance M-96-94
be adopted at appropriate time this evening. Motion
declared carried.
Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Chiropolos, to concur with
Staff recommendation and recommend to the City Council
to approve abatement of 1994 Tax Levy in the amount of
$111,034.76 for Series 1994A and $619,632.40 for Series
1994B, General Obligation Corporate Purpose Bonds
(Ordinance M-88-94); and Ordinance M-97-94 be adopted at
appropriate time this evening. Motion declared carried.
Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Chiropolos, to concur with
Staff recommendation and recommend to the City Council
to authorize appropriation of $200,000 of Motor Fuel Tax
Funds to abate portion of 1993 Tax Levy (Ordinance M-69-
93) associated with General Obligation Corporate Purpose
Bonds, Series 1990; and Resolution R-81-94 be adopted at
appropriate time this evening. Motion declared carried.
Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Chiropolos, to concur with
Staff recommendation and recommend to the City Council
to authorize appropriation of $200,000 of Motor Fuel Tax
Funds to abate portion of 1994 Tax Levy (Ordinance M-94-
94) associated with General Obligation Corporate Purpose
Bonds, Series 1990; and Resolution R-82-94 be adopted at
appropriate time this evening. Motion declared carried.
SALE OF CITY
PROPERTY/
180 E.
THACKER:
WARRANT
REGISTER:
ZONING CASE
94-61-V
926
GRACELAND:
MEMO OF
UNDERSTAND./
"TRIANGLE:
DEVELOPMENT:
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PAGE SIX
Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Chiropolos, to concur with
Staff recommendation and recommend to the City Council
that vacant City property located east of Fire Station
No. 3, 180 E. Thacker Street, be declared surplus and
Staff be authorized to take necessary action to offer it
for sale. Motion declared carried (final action on this
matter will come under Consent Agenda on January 3,
1995).
Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Chiropolos, to concur with
Staff recommendation and recommend to the City Council
approval of December 19, 1994 Warrant Register in the
amount of $2,278,570.48; and Resolution R-83-94 be
adopted at appropriate time this evening. Motion
declared carried.
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Alderman Sarlo, Chair
Moved by Beauvais, seconded by Christiansen, to concur
with Staff recommendation and recommend to the City
Council to grant request for Variation to permit
reduction to parking standards to allow 29 parking spaces
for new retail use instead of required 63 spaces, on
property located at 926 s. Graceland Avenue in M-1
Restricted Manufacturing District, contingent upon:
1 . Installation of 8' solid opaque and view screening
fence along west property line, 220' south from where
building jogs 14. 83' towards the property line, and
mutually acceptable screening must be provided along
south end of west property line between subject property
and adjacent single family residence;
2. Enclosure be installed to contain on-site dumpsters;
3. All parking spaces as well as ingress/egress patterns
be clearly marked;
4. No materials be stored outside of main building;
5. That variance be valid for proposed use only (parking
variation will become void if present commercial use is
expanded or modified}.
Motion declared carried (final action on this matter will
come under Consent Agenda on January 3, 1995).
Moved by Chiropolos, seconded by Haupt, to concur with
Staff recommendation and recommend to the City Council
that City enter into Memorandum of Understanding with
River Development LLC, relative to the acquisition and
development of certain real estate bounded by River Road,
Miner Street and Pearson Street, known as the "Triangle,"
basically as follows:
1. City will acquire parcel at southeastern corner of
Northwest Highway and River Road (referred to as Parcel
10} for future construction of a "gateway" improvement;
2. River Development LLC will contribute $50,000 toward
City's construction of the "gateway" improvement;
3. River Development LLC will purchase approximately
6,000 sq. ft. of Parcel 10 at its appraised price of $20
per sq. ft. for use in its development;
4. River Development LLC will purchase parcel owned by
the City at northernmost corner of the "Triangle"
(referred to as Parcel 11} for the price of $26,100;
5. City will contribute $100, 000 to the project in
advance for TIF-eligible expenses;
6. City will reimburse developer an additional $500,000
in TIP-eligible expenses on a "pay-as-you-go" basis, i.e.
the reimbursement will be made from incremental property
tax revenues generated from the development;
and Memorandum of Understanding be approved at
appropriate time this evening.
Mr. Jack Flynn, 1271 Fargo Avenue, addressed the City
Council regarding this matter and questioned when the
City would start to receive the gain from this venture.
"TRIANGLE"
DEVELOPMENT
(Cont'd.)
CHANGE ORDER/
LAVATORY
UNITS:
ORDINANCE
M-87-94
GASOLINE
TAX:
NON-RESIDENT
AMBULANCE
FEE:
ordinance
M-98-94
272.
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PAGE SEVEN
Mr. Ray A. Franczak and Mr. Bruce J. Adreani, owners of
River Development LLC, addressed the City Council and
gave a brief overview of the proposed project.
Mr. Ken Soch, 1107 S. Second Avenue, addressed the City
Council and questioned why there are no plans to keep the
retail that are already in this area.
Motion declared carried. Alderman Beuavais abstained.
PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE Alderman Curley, Chair
Moved by Haupt, seconded by Chiropolos, to concur with
Staff recommendation and recommend to the City Council
to ratify change order to contract with Bishop Plumbing,
975 Rand Road, Des Plaines (awarded on June 6, 1994 for
four (4) New Water Closet/Lavatory Combination Units for
Police Department Cell Block in the amount of $7,980),
for additional work, specifically, a repair kit required
replacement for each toilet in the amount of $832.87,
which brings the total cost of the project to $8,812.87,
which is still lower than the second lowest bidder; and
change order be approved at appropriate time this
evening. Motion declared carried.
Mayor Ted Sherwood assumed the chair, and declared the
City council back in session.
Moved by Haupt, seconded by Sarlo, to adopt Ordinance M-
87-94, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE "BUSINESS REGULATIONS"
OF THE CITY CODE OF DES PLAINES, TO ADD A NEW CHAPTER 52
"MOTOR FUEL TAX."
Moved by Chiropolos, seconded by Kisslinger, to suspend
the rules to permit public input on this matter. Motion
declared carried.
Mr. Wayne Busse, owner of gasoline station at Golf and
Mt. Prospect Roads, addressed the City Council and stated
strong opposition to this new tax.
A representative from Mobile Oil Company addressed the
City Council and stated that people will buy their gas
out of town rather than pay this increase.
Co-owner of Mobile Gas Station at Central and Wolf Roads
addressed the City Council and spoke in opposition of
this proposed gasoline tax.
Upon roll call on the motion, the vote was:
AYES: 5-Beauvais, Christiansen, Elstner, Curley,
Haupt
NAYS: 3-Kisslinger, Sarlo, Chiropolos
ABSENT: 0-None
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Elstner, seconded by Chiropolos, to amend
recommendation of Committee of the Whole on December 5,
1994, to approve proposed ordinance imposing an ambulance
transport fee for non-residents of $250 for Advanced Life
Support (ALS) transport (instead of the approved $285)
and $250 for Basic Life Support (BLS) transports (instead
of approved $140). Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 5-Christiansen, Elstner, Curley, Sarlo,
Chiropolos
NAYS: 3-Beauvais, Kisslinger, Haupt
ABSENT: 0-None
Motion declared carried.
ORDINANCE
M-98-94
(Cont'd.)
LIQ. LIC.
1651 RAND:
PURCHASE OF
POLICE
VEHICLES:
PURCHASE OF
MOBILE DATA
TERMINALS:
ABATEMENT/
1990 GO
BONDS:
Ordinance
M-94-94
ABATEMENT/
1991 GO
BONDS:
Ordinance
M-95-94
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Moved by Elstner, seconded by Sarlo, to further amend
Ordinance M-98-94 to delete from Section 7-18-3:B., Line
4, the words, "other than a residence." Motion declared
carried. Alderman Beauvais voted no.
Moved by Elstner, seconded by Sarlo, to place on First
Reading Ordinance M-98-94 -AS AMENDED. Upon roll call,
the vote was:
AYES: ?-Christiansen, Elstner, Kisslinger, Curley,
Sarlo, Chiropolos, Haupt
NAYS: 1-Beauvais
ABSENT: 0-None
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Elstner, seconded by Sarlo, to adopt Ordinance
M-98-94 -AS AMENDED/AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE VII
"FIRE REGULATIONS" OF THE CITY CODE OF DES PLAINES, TO
ADD A NEW CHAPTER 18 "NON-RESIDENT AMBULANCE FEE." Upon
roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 7-Christiansen, Elstner, Kisslinger, Curley,
Sarlo, Chiropolos, Haupt
NAYS: 1-Beauvais
ABSENT: 0-None
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Kisslinger, seconded by Curley, to concur with
recommendation of Committee of the Whole to approve
change of ownership of Class B Liquor License for
property located at 1651 Rand Road, d/b/a Columbus Foods,
contingent upon verification of fingerprints. Motion
declared carried.
Moved by Elstner, seconded by Chiropolos, to concur with
recommndation of Committee of the Whole to approve
purchase of twenty {20) 1995 Police Cars through State
Net Bid Contract from Miles Chevrolet, Inc., 150 W.
Pershing Road, Decatur, IL 62524, in the total amount of
$303,784/budgeted funds. Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 8-Beauvais, Christiansen, Elstner, Kisslinger,
Curley, Sarlo, Chiropolos, Haupt
NAYS: 0-None
ABSENT: 0-None
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Elstner, seconded by Chiropolos, to concur with
recommendation of Committee of the Whole to approve
purchase of ten {10) Motorola 9100-T Mobile Data
Terminals (A.L.E.R.T.S.) from Motorola, Inc., 1309 E.
Algonquin Road, Schaumburg, IL 60196, in the total amount
of $49,480/1994 State contract price. Upon roll call,
the vote was:
AYES: 8-Beauvais, ~hristiansen, Elstner, Kisslinger,
Curley, Sarlo, Chiropolos, Haupt
NAYS: 0-None
ABSENT: 0-None
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Haupt, seconded by Sarlo, to concur with
recommendation of Committee of the Whole to approve
abatement of 1994 Tax Levy in the amount of $220,000 for
General Obligation Corporate Purpose Bonds, Series 1990
(Ordinance M-45-90); and further recommend to place on
First Reading Ordinance M-94-94. Motion declared
carried.
Moved by Haupt, seconded by Sarlo, to concur with
recommendation of Committee of the Whole to approve
abatement of 1994 Tax Levy in the amount of $475,980 for
General Obligation Corporate Purpose Bonds, Series 1991
{Ordinance M-53-91); and further recommend to place on
First Reading Ordinance M-95-94, Motion declared
carried.
ABATEMENT/
1993 GO
BONDS:
Ordinance
M-96-94
ABATEMENT/
1994 GO
BONDS:
Ordinance
M-97-94
ORDINANCE
M-94-94
1990 GO
BONDS:
ORDINANCE
M-95-94
1991 GO
BONDS:
ORDINANCE
M-96-94
1993 GO
BONDS:
ORDINANCE
M-97-94
1994 GO
BONDS:
USE OF MFT
FUNDS/
ABATEMENT OF
1993 TAX
LEVY:
Resolution
R-81-94
PAGE NINE
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12/19/94
Moved by Haupt, seconded by Sarlo, to concur with
recommendation of Cammi ttee of the Whole to approve
abatement of 1994 Tax Levy in the amount of $85,166 for
General Obligation Corporate Purpose Bonds, Series 1993
(Ordinance M-15-93) ;and further recommend to place on
First Reading Ordinance M-96-94. Motion declared
carried.
Moved by Haupt, seconded by Sarlo, to concur with
recommendation of Committee of the Whole to approve
abatement of 1994 Tax Levy in the amount of $111,034.76
for Series 1994A and $619,632.40 for Series 1994B,
General Obligation Corporate Purpose Bonds (Ordinance M-
88-94); and further recommend to place on First Reading
Ordinance M-97-94. Motion declared carried.
Moved by Haupt, seconded by Sarlo, to adopt Ordinance M-
94-94, ABATEMENT OF 1994 TAX LEVY FOR GENERAL OBLIGATION
CORPORATE PURPOSE BONDS, SERIES 1990. Upon roll call ,
the vote was:
AYES: 8-Beauvais, Christiansen, Elstner, Kisslinger ,
Curley, Sarlo, Chiropolos, Haupt
NAYS: 0-None
ABSENT: 0-None
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Haupt, seconded by Sarlo, to adopt Ordinance M-
95-94, ABATEMENT OF 1994 TAX LEVY FOR 1991 GENERAL
OBLIGATION CORPORATE PURPOSE BONDS. Upon roll call, the
vote was:
AYES: 8-Beauvais, Christiansen, Elstner, Kisslinger,
Curley, Sarlo, Chiropolos, Haupt
NAYS: 0-None
ABSENT: 0-None
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Haupt, seconded by Sarlo, to adopt Ordinance M-
96-94, ABATEMENT 0 1994 TAX LEVY FOR GENERAL OBLIGATION
CORPORATE PURPOSE BONDS, SERIES 1993. Upon roll call,
the vote was:
AYES: 8-Beauvais, Christiansen, Elstner, Kisslinger,
Curley, Sarlo, Chiropolos, Haupt
NAYS: 0-None
ABSENT: 0-None
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Haupt, seconded by Sarlo, to adopt Ordinance M-
97-94, ABATEMENT OF 1994 TAX LEVY FOR GENERAL OBLIGATION
PURPOSE BONDS SERIES 1994A -1994B. Upon roll call, the
vote was:
AYES: 8-Beauvais, Christiansen, Elstner, Kisslinger,
Curley, Sarlo, Chiropolos, Haupt
NAYS: 0-None
ABSENT: 0-None
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Haupt, seconded by Chiropolos, to concur with
recommendation of Committee of the Whole to authorize
appropriation of $200, 000 of Motor Fuel Tax funds to
abate portion of 1993 Tax Levy (Ordinance M-69-93)
associated with General Obligation Corporate Purpose
Bonds, series 1990; and further recommend to adopt
Resolution R-81-94, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS, PROVIDING FOR THE
RETIREMENT OF CERTAIN MUNICIPAL INDEBTEDNESS BY THE USE
OF MOTOR FUEL TAX FUNDS. Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 8-Beauvais, Christiansen, Elstner, Kisslinger,
Curley, Sarlo, Chiropolos, Haupt
NAYS: 0-None
ABSENT: 0-None
Motion declared carried.
USE OF MFT
FUNDS/
ABATMENT OF
1994 TAX
LEVY:
Resolution
R-82-94
WARRANT
REGISTER:
Resolution
R-83-94
MEMO OF
UNDERSTAND./
"TRIANGLE"
DEVELOPMENT:
CHANGE ORDER/
LAVATORY
UNITS:
275.
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Moved by Haupt, seconded by Chiropolos, to concur with
recommendation of Committee of the Whole to authorize
appropriation of $200, 000 of Motor Fuel Tax Funds to
abate portion of 1994 Tax Levy (Ordinance M-94-94)
associated with General Obligation Corporate Purpose
Bonds, Series 19 9 O; and further recommend to adopt
Resolution R-82-94, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS, PROVIDING FOR THE
RETIREMENT OF CERTAIN MUNICIPAL INDEBTEDNESS BY THE USE
OF MOTOR FUEL TAX FUNDS. Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 8-Beauvais, Christiansen, Elstner, Kisslinger,
Curley, Sarlo, Chiropolos, Haupt
NAYS: 0-None
ABSENT: 0-None
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Haupt, seconded by Sarlo, to concur with
recommendation of Committee of the Whole to adopt
Resolution R-83-94, 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:
$2,278,570.48. Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 8-Beauvais, Christiansen, Elstner, Kisslinger,
Curley, Sarlo, Chiropolos, Haupt
NAYS: 0-None
ABSENT: 0-None
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Chiropolos, to concur with
recommendation of Committee of the Whole that City enter
into Memorandum of Understanding with River Development
LLC, relative to the acquisition and development of
certain real estate bounded by River Road, Miner Street
and Pearson Street, known as the "Triangle," basically
as follows:
1. City will acquire parcel at southeastern corner of
Northwest Highway and River Road (referred to as Parcel
10) for future construction of a "gateway" improvement;
2. River Development LLC will contribute $50,000 toward
City's construction of the "gateway" improvement;
3. River Development LLC will purchase approximately
6,000 sq. ft. of Parcel 10 at its appraised price of $20
per sq. ft. for use in its development;
4. River Development LLC will purchase parcel owned by
the City at northernmost corner of the "Triangle"
(referred to as Parcel 11) for the price of $26,100;
5. City will contribute $100, 000 to the project in
advance for TIF-eligible expenses;
6. City will reimburse developer an additional $500,000
in TIF-eligible expenses on a "pay-as-you-go" basis, i.e.
the reimbursement will be made from incremental property
tax revenues generated from the development.
Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 7-Christiansen, Elstner, Kisslinger, Curley,
Sarlo, Chiropolos, Haupt
NAYS: 0-None
ABSENT: 0-None
ABSTAIN:l-Beauvais
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Curley, seconded by Haupt, to concur with
recommendation of Committee of the Whole to ratify change
order to contract with Bishop Plumbing, 975 Rand Road,
Des Plaines (awarded on June 6, 1994 for four (4) New
Water Closet/Lavatory Combination Units for Police
Department Cell Block in the amount of $7, 980), for
additional work, specifically, a repair kit required
replacement for each toilet, in the amount of $832.87,
which brings the total cost of the project to $8,812.87,
which is still lower than the second lowest bidder. Upon
roll call, the vote was:
CHANGE ORDER
(Cont'd.)
CITIZENS
UTILITIES
PROPOSED
INCREASE:
ADJOURNMENT:
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AYES: 8-Beauvais, Christiansen, Elstner, Kisslinger,
Curley, Sarlo, Chiropolos, Haupt
NAYS: 0-None
ABSENT: 0-None
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Haupt, seconded by Elstner, that the City
vigorously oppose the general increase in water and sewer
rates and changes to rules, regulations and conditions
of service being proposed by Citizens Utilities Compan ,
of Illinois; hearing to be held on December 27, 1994.
Moved by Beauvais, seconded by Sarlo, that the regular
meeting of the City Council adjourn. Motion declared
carried. Meeting adjourned at 10:08 p.m.
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Donna McAllister, CMC/AAE -CITY CLERK
APPROVED BY ME THIS i
-DA/;~~ :_;,_9_5 __
Ted Sherwood, MAYOR
~CORRECTION:
Add: "Motion declared carried. "-{)111