HomeMy WebLinkAboutVILLAGE BOARD - 03/08/1994 - MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE PRESIDENT AND
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF ELK GROVE VILLAGE,
COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, HELD AT THE CHARLES J. ZETTEK
MUNICIPAL BUILDING AT 901 WELLINGTON AVENUE ON TUESDAY
MARCH 8, 1994
Village President Dennis J. Gallitano called the meeting to order
at 8 : 07 p.m.
1. ROLL CALL:
Present : President : Dennis J. Gallitano;
Trustees : Ronald L. Chernick,
Nancy J. Czarnik, Craig B. Johnson,
James P. Petri, Paul A.Rettberg, and
Michael A.Tosto
Absent : None
Also Present : Village Manager, Gary E. Parrin;
Village Attorney, George B .Knickerbocker
and Village Clerk, Patricia S . Smith
A quorum was present .
2 . INVOCATION:
The Reverend Ronald Folger, Pastor of Queen of the Rosary
Parish, delivered the invocation.
Boy Scouts of Troop 246, from Clearmont and Salt Creek
Schools, presented the Colors and led the audience in the
pledge of allegiance to the flag.
Boy Scout Darin Pike, of Troop 95 from Stevenson School,
was also in attendance as a means of earning a Citizenship
Badge .
3 . APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
Motion to approve the minutes of the Regular Meeting held on
February 22 , 1994 as submitted.
MOVED: Trustee Petri Seconded: Trustee Tosto
Voice vote
MOTION CARRIED.
4 . REPORT OF THE VILLAGE PRESIDENT - DENNIS J. GALLITANO
1 . GROVE MALL SHOPPING CENTER - Activity with regard to
the Grove Mall will be reported to the Board later this
evening in Executive Session concerning litigation.
2 . INTERGOVERNMENTAL YOUTH COUNCIL - A meeting was held
on March 2 , 1994 of the Council, which is a consortium
of Elk Grove Village, Elk Grove Park District, the
School Districts and the Church Council . The Council
is putting the final touches on a young adult program
to be held this summer which will consist of 7 Friday
night dances at various locations .
5 . APPROVAL OF WARRANT
Motion to authorize payment of invoices as shown on the
March 8, 1994 Accounts Payable Warrant in the amount of
$388 , 656, . 83 .
Moved: Trustee Rettberg Seconded: Trustee Tosto
AYES : Trustees Chernick, Czarnik, Johnson, Petri, Rettberg,
Tosto
MOTION CARRIED
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6 . CONSENT AGENDA
A. Bari Contractors , Inc . , Oakbrook, IL - Award a contract
to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder for the
1994 Boulevard Watermain Improvement Project (Elk Grove
Boulevard and the west side of Cypress) in an amount
not to exceed $150 , 051 .
B. 1993 Street Resurfacing Project-Palumbo Brothers -
Approve the final pay estimate in an amount of
$24 , 457 . 91; and
Approve the Balancing Change Order for the 1993 Street
Resurfacing project for a net decrease of $43 , 023 . 95 ,
below the contract price; and
Approve a price reduction of $1 . 50 per ton for the
Bituminous Concrete Surface Course Material resulting
in a decrease of $28, 141 . 50 to the contract price .
C. President Dennis J. Gallitano - Authorize the Village
President to attend the 62nd Annual U. S . Conference of
Mayors, Portland, Oregon, from June 11, 1994 through
June 14 , 1994, at a cost not to exceed $1, 450 . 75 .
D. Sheraton Suites , Elk Grove Village, Illinois -
Authorize the Village Manager to execute a contract for
the Annual Awards Banquet to be held May 6 , 1994 , at a
cost of $50 . 00 per person.
E. Class 6B Tax Incentive - Adopt Resolution No. 15-94
entitled, "A RESOLUTION DETERMINING THE APPROPRIATENESS
FOR CLASS 6B STATUS PURSUANT TO THE COOK COUNTY REAL
PROPERTY CLASSIFICATION ORDINANCE AS AMENDED JANUARY 1,
1990 FOR CERTAIN REAL ESTATE OWNED BY PRE-FINISH
METALS, INC. 2180 PRATT BOULEVARD, ELK GROVE VILLAGE,
ILLINOIS . "
F. Amend Official Code - No Parking - Adopt Ordinance No.
2353 entitled, "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE VILLAGE CODE
OF THE VILLAGE OF ELK GROVE VILLAGE, SECTION 6-4-5-3A,
NO PARKING STREETS AND AREAS (CHRISTA COURT) . "
Motion to approve Consent Agenda items "A, B, C, D, E, and F" .
Moved: Trustee Johnson Seconded: Trustee Czarnik
AYES : Trustees Czarnik, Johnson, Petri, Rettberg, Tosto,
Chernick
MOTION CARRIED.
7 . REGULAR AGENDA
A) Kimball Hill Management - Grant a request for a sign
variation as follows :
VARIATION
ITEM PROPOSED PERMITTED BY ORDINANCE REQUESTED
Identification Signs 2 Not Permitted 2
Sign Areas ("A") 2 @ 15 sq. ft. 11 11Yes
Directional Signs 2 Exempt from Ordinance 2
requirements when less
than 4 sq. ft.
Sign Areas 2 @ 6 sq. ft. '• 50%
Moved: Trustee Tosto Seconded: Trustee Petri
AYES : Trustees Johnson, Petri, Rettberg, Tosto, Chernick,
Czarnik
MOTION CARRIED
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B) OSRAM SYLVANIA. 800 E . Devon Avenue - Grant a request for
a sign variation as follows :
VARIATION
ITEM PROPOSED PERMITTED BY ORDINANCE REQUESTED
Monument Sign 1 1 None
Sign Height 8 ft. 8 in. 6 ft. 2 ft. 8 in.
45% increase
Sign Width 12 ft. 10 in. 10 ft. 2 ft. 10 in.
28.3% increase
Sign Area 103 sq. ft. 39 sq. ft. 64 sq. ft.
per face per face per face
206 sq. ft. ti. 78 sq. ft. tl . 128 sq. ft. t1.
164 % increase
Moved: Trustee Petri Seconded: Trustee Tosto
AYES : Trustees Johnson, Petri, Rettberg, Tosto, Chernick,
Czarnik
MOTION CARRIED.
BOARDS AND .COMMISSIONS
8 . CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS COMMITTEE - CHAIRMAN TOSTO
JOINT ACTION WATER AGENCY - Attended a meeting on February
28 , 1994 . The Agency passed their Budget in the amount of
$26 , 000 , 000 an 8% increase from last year. There was an
increase of 4°1 in salaries and other big budget items
include parallel lines, energy costs and the cost of
purchasing water.
The Agency received a Certificate of Achievement for
Excellence in Financial Reporting. .
9 . JUDICIARY, PLANNING & ZONING COMMITTEE -
CHAIRWOMAN CZARNIK
JOINT MEETING - The Committee met with the Plan Commission
on March 1, 1994 . Items from this meeting have been
disbursed to the entire Board for discussion at a Committee
of the Whole .
PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY ORDINANCE - The Committee met
earlier this evening to discuss the ordinance . Further
discussion will be necessary.
10 . PERSONNEL COMMITTEE - CHAIRMAN PETRI
EXECUTIVE SESSION - A personnel report will be given in
Executive Session later this evening.
11. RECYCLING COMMITTEE - CHAIRMAN CHERNICK & VICE-CHAIRMAN
JOHNSON
INDUSTRIAL & COMMERCIAL RECYCLING - A report has been
received from the Assistant Manager that will be discussed
at a meeting on Friday, March 11, 1994 at 10 : 00 a.m. The
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Assistant Village Manager and the Health Department
Coordinator were requested to attend this meeting.
The Village President requested that the Business Liaison
Council be given a forum to discuss this item at a meeting
to be held later this month.
12 . PLAN COMMISSION - VILLAGE MANAGER
SPRUCE MEADOW SUBDIVISION - The Plan Commission and the
Judiciary Planning and Zoning Committee discussed the
proposed subdivision at a joint meeting. The Plan
Commission presented concepts that the Board may want to
consider as part of approval of the Plat of Subdivision.
13 . ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS - VILLAGE MANAGER
Docket No. 94-2
NELSON MARINE - The Board discussed the "Do Grant"
recommendation of the Zoning Board of Appeals at the
Committee of the Whole, earlier this evening to permit the
parking and storage of boats on a gravel surface . The
consensus of the Board was to grant a temporary variation
which would require compliance within 18 months (Two (2)
construction seasons) or remove the gravel at the end of the
18 month period.
Motion to direct the Village Attorney to prepare an
ordinance that would allow the variation for a temporary
period, not to exceed 18 months .
MOVED: Trustee Chernick Second: Trustee Czarnik
Voice Vote
MOTION CARRIED
14 . REPORTS OF OTHER BOARDS, COMMISSIONS & COMMITTEES
a. CABLE TV COMMITTEE - TRUSTEES PETRI & RETTBERG
REGIONAL CABLE TV GROUP - The next meeting will be held in
Buffalo Grove on Thursday, March' 10, 1994 at 8 : 00 p.m.
The public record is still open for residents/subscribers to
submit written comments until March 17, 1994 concerning
cable service as noted at the Cable TV public hearing held
on February 15, 1994 .
b. COMMUNITY SERVICE BOARD - TRUSTEE CZARNIK
MEETING - The next scheduled meeting of the Community
Service Board will be held on Thursday, March 17, 1994
in Conference Room C.
15 . ORDINANCES, RESOLUTIONS & COMMUNICATIONS
PROCLAMATIONS - The President issued the following
proclamations :
1 . Cancer Control Month - April , 1994 .
2 . Week of the Young Child - April 3 - 9, 1994 .
16 . UNFINISHED BUSINESS
None
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17 . REPORT FROM THE VILLAGE MANAGER
1 . STREET CLEANING - Street sweeping operations have begun
with the receding of the snow, in order to clean up the
sand that was spread due to the salt shortage .
2 . BICYCLE RACKS - On February 28 , 1994 , the Village
submitted on behalf of the Village, Park District and
School District 54 , a Grant request to the Northwest
Municipal Conference in the amount of $8 , 050 for 23
bicycle racks . The Village portion of that request is
$2 , 450 . If funding is made available it will be
provided on an 80% Federal and 20% Local match.
3 . 1995 BUDGET - The Village Board has received copies of
the Village Manager' s recommended budget for fiscal
year 1995 . The General Corporate Fund is up 1 . 90-. ,
however, if the rebudgeted items are removed from the
new fiscal year, the budget then shows a 1% decrease .
For all Funds, spending will be 120-. less for fiscal
1995 than the current year.
Budget meetings will be held on Tuesday, March 15, 1994
starting at 5 : 30 p.m. and if needed, they will be
continued on Wednesday, March 16 , 1994 at 7 : 00 p .m.
18 . NEW BUSINESS
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Motion to hold an Executive Session following tonight' s
Board meeting for the purpose of discussing litigation and
personnel . `
Moved: Trustee Czarnik Seconded: Trustee Johnson
AYES : Trustees Petri, Rettberg, Tosto, Chernick, Czarnik,
Johnson
MOTION CARRIED
AUDIENCE
No Response
19 . ADJOURNMENT
Motion to adjourn the meeting at 8 : 30 p.m.
Moved: Trustee Tosto Seconded: Trustee Rettberg
Voice vote
MOTION CARRIED
Patricia S. Smith
Village Clerk
Dennis J. Gallitano
Village President
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