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05/01/1989110 • 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, MAY 1, 1989 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 8:04 P.M.in the Eleanor Rohrbach Memorial Council Chambers, Des Plaines Civic Center on Monday, May 1, 1989. 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 Kozenczak, Municipal Development Director Pagones, City Engineer Oakley, Human Resources and Services Director Donahue, and City Attorney Smith. PRAYER AND PLEDGE: MINUTES: The opening prayer was given by Deacon Charles Huber, St. Diary's Church, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to ti -k Flag. Moved by Wetter, seconded by Sarlo, to approve Minutes of the regular meeting of the City Council held on April 17, 1989, as published. Motion declared carried. Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Haupt, to approve Minutes of the special meeting of the City Council held on April 24, 1989, as published. Motion declared carried. BILLS. PAYABLE: Moved by Schneck, seconded by Sarlo, 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: $547,415.89. Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE: 8 -Childers, Hardiman, Sarlo, Chiropolos, Haupt NAYS: 0 -None ABSENT: 0 -None Motion declared carried. Christiansen, Wetter, Schneck, Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Chiropolos, to adopt the recommendation of the Committee of the Whole re Council Reorganization as follows: FINANCE ENGINEERING Schneck - CHAIRMAN Chiropolos - CHAIRMAN Sarlo - Member Christiansen - Member Childers - Member Sarlo - Member 1st & 3rd Monday/7:30 PM 2nd & 4th Tuesday/7:30 PM MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT Sarlo - CHAIRMAN Childers - Member Haupt - Member 2nd & 4th Monday/7:30.PM BUILDING CODE Christiansen- CHAIRMAN Hardiman - Member Schneck - Member 2nd & 4th Thursday/7:30 PM PUBLIC WORKS Childers CHAIRMAN Wetter - Member Christiansen - Member 2nd & 4th Wednesday/7:30PN COMMUNITY SERVICES Wetter - CHAIRMAN Chiropolos - Member Hardiman - Member 1st & 3rd Monday/7:00 PM COMMITTEES (Cont'd.) PAGE TWO PUBLIC SAFETY Hardiman - CHAIRMAN Haupt - Member Chiropolos - Member 1st & 3rd Monday/7:30 PM 111. 5/1/89 LICENSE & JUDICIAL Haupt - CHAIRMAN Schneck - Member Wetter - Member 2nd & 4th Wednesday/7:30PM Upon roll call, the vote was: AYES: 7 -Christiansen, Wetter, Schneck, Hardiman, Sarlo, Chiropolos, Haupt NAYS: 1 -Childers ABSENT: 0 -None Motion declared carried. PURCHASE OF Moved by Schneck, seconded by Childers, to concur with RECYCLING BINS: the recommendation of the Administration to award the bid for recycling containers to bidder who met the specifications, Rehrig Pacific Company, 1850 North- eastern Avenue, Gurnee, IL 60031, for four thousand (4,000) bins at a cost of $4.74 each for the pilot program and eleven thousand '(11,000) bins at $4.69 each for the entire program for an estimated total cost of $70,550 which will be repaid through refuse fees. 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. MUNICIPAL LEASE AGREEMENT: (R-5-89) PORTRAIT OF MAYOR JOHN E. SEITZ: ORDINANCE M-11-89 WEED CONTROL: Moved by Schneck, seconded by Wetter, to concur with the recommendation of the Administration that Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to execute Municipal Lease Agreement with Commercial and Municipal Financial Corporation, 1101 Lake Cook Road, Deerfield, IL 60015, to allow for up to a five year municipal lease at an interest rate of 7.685% for a not -to -exceed lease amount of $846,500. AYES: 8 -Childers, Hardiman, NAYS: 0 -None ABSENT: 0 -None Motion declared carried. Upon roll call, the vote was: Christiansen, Wetter, Schneck, Sarlo, Chiropolos, Haupt At the request of Alderman Wetter, Mayor Albrecht referred the matter of commissioning an artist to do a portrait of -Mayor John E. Seitz to the Community Services Committee. Moved by Childers, seconded by Christiansen, to waive First Reading and place on passage Ordinance M-11-89. Motion declared carried. Moved by Childers, seconded by Christiansen, to adopt Ordinance M-11-89, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 8-11-1 AND 8-11-2 OF THE DES PLAINES CITY CODE, TO ALTER THE WORDAGE OF SAID SECTIONS TO EXTEND THE WEED CUTTING SEASON TO OCTOBER 1ST OF EACH YEAR AND RESTRICT THE PERMITTED HEIGHT GROWTH OF ORNAMENTAL PLANTS TO FIVE INCHES (5"). 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. 112. 5/1/89 PAGE THREE ORDINANCE Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Chiropolos, to waive First M-12-89 Reading and place on passage Ordinance M-12-89. Motion SERVICE CHGS. declared carried. FOR FALSE ALARMS: Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Chiropolos, to adopt Ordinance M-12-89, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 5-5-31.6(A) AND SECTION 5-5-31.6(D) OF THE DES PLAINES CITY CODE, TO DEFINE "NOT-FOR-PROFIT" GOVERNMENTAL AGENCY OR ORGANIZATION, AND TO AMEND THE SCHEDULE OF SERVICE CHARGES FOR NONBONA FIDE FIRE ALARMS, EXEMPTING "NOT-FOR-PROFIT" GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES AND ORGANIZA- TIONS. 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. RESOLUTION Moved by Wetter, seconded by Schneck, to adopt R-4-89 Resolution R-4-89 supporting the proposed amendment to SPEED LIMITS the State Statutes regarding speed limits on storm - ON STORMWATER water runoff. Upon roll call, the vote was: RUNOFF: AYES: 8 -Childers, Christiansen, Wetter, Schneck, Hardiman, Sarlo, Chiropolos, Haupt NAYS: 0 -None ABSENT: 0 -None Motion declared carried. RESOLUTION Moved by Schneck, seconded by Sarlo, to adopt R-5-89 Resolution R-5-89, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL MUNICIPAL OF THE CITY OF DES PLAINES, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND LEASE AGREEMENT: CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE A MUNICIPAL LEASING AGREEMENT WITH COMMERCIAL AND MUNICIPAL FINANCIAL CORPORATION. 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. KUHLMAN-FRASE Letter from Des Plaines Plan Commission re Kuhlman - RESUBDIVISION Frase Resubdivision, 1703-15 Lincoln Avenue, was 1703-15 LINCOLN: referred to the Municipal Development Committee. C. W. PROPERTIES Letter from Des Plaines Plan Commission re C. W. CHICAGO SUBDIV. Properties Chicago Subdivision, 1600 Sherwin Avenue, 1600 SHERWIN: was referred to the Municipal Development Committee. ZONING CASE Letter from Des Plaines Zoning Board of Appeals re 89-11-V, Case 89-11-V, 2300 E. Devon Avenue (Federal Aviation 2300 E. DEVON: Administration) was referred to the Municipal Develop- ment Committee. ADVERTISING The City Clerk's office will be advertising for bids FOR BIDS: for Spot Combination Concrete Curb and Gutter Removal and Replacement, returnable by 3 P.M. on Friday, May 26, 1989. MESSENGER Memo from City Manager Asaro re Messenger Investment INVEST. CO. Company Project, southwest corner of Mt. Prospect Road PROJECT: and Wille Road, was referred to the Finance Committee. MAINETRAC Memo from City Manager Asaro re MaineTrac Community COMM. SERVICE Service Program was referred to the Community Services PROGRAM: Committee. PAGE FOUR APPOINTMENTS: Letter from Mayor Albrecht regarding the appointment of Carol Langan to the Youth Commission to replace Jim Nero will come before the Council on May 15, 1989. Moved by Schneck, seconded by Sarlo, to concur with Mayor Albrecht's appointment of Jerome Matula as Commissioner of Public Works. 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. SENIOR CITIZEN Letter from Mayor Albrecht re establishment of a Senior COMMISSION: Citizen Commission was referred to the Community Services Committee. CITIZENS Letter from Mayor Albrecht re development of Citizens ASSISTANCE Assistance Program was referred jointly to the PROGRAM: License & Judicial and Public Safety Committees. ADJOURNMENT: Moved by Sarlo, seconded by Chiropolos, that the regular meeting of the City Council adjourn. Motion declared carried. Meeting adjourned at 9:01 P.M. 1 APPROVED BY ME THIS 1/7 DAY OF , 1989 D. Michael Al re 1 MAYOR Donna McAllister, CMC/AAE - CITY CLERK