HomeMy WebLinkAboutVILLAGE BOARD - 08/25/1981 - MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF
THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE VILLAGE OF ELK GROVE VILLAGE
HELD ON AUGUST 25, 1981
President Charles J. Zettek called the meeting to order at 8:04 p.m. in the
Municipal Building, 901 Wellington Avenue, Elk Grove Village and directed the
Village Clerk, Fay M. Bishop to call the roll . Upon the roll being called the
following answered PRESENT: Trustees Joseph T. Bosslet, Ronald L. Chernick,
Edward R. Hauser, James P. Petri , Michael Tosto, Stephen M. Uhlarik. Village
Attorney, George Knickerbocker and Village Manager, Charles A. Willis were
present at this meeting.
Reverend Mike Taylor of St. Nicholas Episcopal Church delivered the invocation.
It was moved by Trustee Petri and seconded by Trustee Tosto that the minutes of
the regular meeting of August 11 , 1981 be approved as submitted and that the
Board dispense with the reading thereof. The motion was voted upon by acclama-
tion; whereupon the President declared the motion carried.
President Zettek presented 5 year Service Awards to the following: Thomas
C. Pomey, Firefighter; Raymond Dean, Board of Health; and Raymond A. Brandt,
Zoning Board of Appeals.
President Zettek introduced James A. Teslik, Retired U. S. Air Force Colonel .
Mr. Teslik addressed the Board regarding Disaster Preparedness which is under
the direction of Glen D. Lerum for Elk Grove Village and surrounding areas.
Also present were Colonel Bob McCoy, Commander, O'Hare; Colonel James
Chysokos, FEMA, Michigan; and Colonel Tom Hilquist, Adjutant General 's Office.
Mr. Teslik presented Glen Lerum with the Air Force Commendation Medal for his
service to the Village in preparing a Blue Book for Civil Defense, the Elk
Grove Emergency Operations Plan and Disaster Plan.
It was moved by Trustee Hauser and seconded by Trustee Petri that the Board
authorize the disbursement of $183,776.30 in payment of invoices as shown on
the August 25, 1981 Accounts Payable Warrant. The President directed the Clerk
to call the roll on the motion and upon the roll being called the following
answered AYE: Trustees Bosslet, Chernick, Hauser, Petri , Tosto, Uhlarik; NAY:
none; ABSENT: none; whereupon the President declared the motion carried.
It was moved by Trustee Chernick and seconded by Trustee Tosto that the Board
authorize the Fire Chief and Civil Defense Director Charles Henrici to attend
the U. S. Civil Defense Council Annual Conference to be held in Denver,
Colorado, from October 10, 1981 to October 15, 1981 , at a cost not to exceed
$851 .00. The President directed the Clerk to call the roll on the motion and
upon the roll being called the following answered AYE: Trustees Chernick,
Hauser, Petri , Tosto, Uhlarik, Bosslet; NAY: none; ABSENT: none; whereupon
the President declared the motion carried.
It was moved by Trustee Chernick and seconded by Trustee Petri that the Board
authorize the Health Coordinator Nancy Yiannias to attend the American Public
Health Association Annual Meeting to be held in Los Angeles, California, from
November 1 , 1981 to November 6, 1981 , at a cost not to exceed $798.00. The
President directed the Clerk to call the roll on the motion and upon the roll
being called the following answered AYE: Trustees Hauser, Petri , Tosto,
Uhlarik, Bosslet, Chernick; NAY: none; ABSENT: none; whereupon the President
declared the motion carried.
It was moved by Trustee Chernick and seconded by Trustee Petri that the Board
authorize the disbursement of $1 ,089.00 to the Illinois Municipal League for
for 1981-82 membership dues. The President directed the Clerk to call the
roll on the motiTonawn upon the roll being called the following answered AYE:
Trustees Petri , Tosto, Uhlarik, Bosslet, Chernick, Hauser; NAY: none; ABSENT:
none; whereupon the President declared the motion carried.
It was moved by Trustee Hauser and seconded by Trustee Petri that the Board
award a purchase contract to the low bidder, Water Products Company, Aurora,
in the net amount of $6,286.70 to furnish and deliver sixteen (16) Gate
Valves to the Elk Grove Village Water Department, pursuant to public bids
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opened August 11 , 1981 . The President directed the Clerk to call the roll
on the motion and upon the roll being called the following answered AYE:
Trustees Tosto, Uhlarik, Bosslet, Chernick, Hauser, Petri ; NAY: none;
ABSENT: none; whereupon the President declared the motion carried.
It was moved by Trustee Tosto and seconded by Trustee Bosslet that the Board
authorize the purchase of 100 tons of Asphalt Surface Course at $26.95 per
ton and 100 tons of Asphalt Binder Course at $25.95 per ton for a total cost
of $5,290.00 from Wheaton Asphalt Company. The President directed the Clerk
to call the roll on the motion and upon the roll being called the following
answered AYE: Trustees Uhlarik, Bosslet, Chernick, Hauser, Petri , Tosto;
NAY: none; ABSENT: none; whereupon the President declared the motion
carried.
It was moved by Trustee Petri and seconded by Trustee Chernick that the Board
award a purchase contract to the tow bidder, Artron Painting , Inc. , in the
amount of $15,480.00 to mint two water storage tanks in accordance with
Village specifications. One tank is located at 1751 Greenleaf Avenue and an
elevated tank located on Pratt Boulevard, east of Touhy Avenue. The President
directed the Clerk to call the roll on the motion and upon the roll being
called the following answered AYE: Trustees Bosslet, Chernick, Hauser, Petri ,
Tosto, Uhlarik; NAY: none; ABSENT: none; whereupon the President declared,
the motion carried.
It was moved by Trustee Tosto and seconded by Trustee Petri that the Board
award a purchase contract to the low bidder, Reed Randle Tractor Company,
Libertyville, in the amount of $16,998.00 to furnish and deliver a Loader-
Backhoe, pursuant to public bids opened August 4, 1981 . Contract price
includes the trade-in value of the backhoe being replaced. The President
directed the Clerk to call the roll on the motion and upon the roll being
called the following answered AYE: Trustees Chernick, Hauser, Petri , Tosto,
Uhlarik, Bosslet; NAY: none; ABSENT: none; whereupon the President declared
the motion carried.
It was moved by Trustee Chernick and seconded by Trustee Tosto that the Board
award a purchase contract to Morton Salt Company of Chicago to supply approxi-
mately 2,500 tons of salt at a unit cost of $22.52 per ton. (The Village is
participating in the joint purchasing program with the Northwest Municipal
Conference. ) The President directed the Clerk to call the roll on the motion
and upon the roll being called the following answered AYE: Trustees Hauser,
Petri , Tosto, Uhlarik, Bosslet, Chernick; NAY: none; ABSENT: none; where-
upon the President declared the motion carried.
It was moved by Trustee Petri and seconded by Trustee Tosto that the Board
award a purchase contract to the lowest responsible bidder, Premier Petro-
leum Equipment of Elk Grove Village, in the amount of $55,486.00 from
Federal Revenue Sharing Funds to supply all labor, material and equipment
necessary to complete construction of three 10,000 gallon fuel tanks (one
regular, one unleaded and one diesel), and three fuel pumps with key control
system for installation at the Public Works Garage located at 1635 Biester-
field Road. The President directed the Clerk to call the roll on the motion
and upon the roll being called the following answered AYE: Trustees Petri ,
Tosto, Uhlarik, Bosslet, Chernick, Hauser; NAY: none; ABSENT: none; where-
upon the President declared the motion carried.
It was moved by Trustee Tosto and seconded by Trustee Bosslet that the Board
award a purchase contract to the lowest responsible bidder, Battaglia Con-
struction Company of Glendale Heights, in the amount of $8,750.00 from Motor
Fuel Tax Funds for the removal and replacement of 1 ,000 lineal feet of PCC
Curb and Gutter, pursuant to public bids opened August 4, 1981 . The President
directed the Clerk to call the roll on the motion and upon the roll being called
the following answered AYE: Trustees Tosto, Uhlarik, Bosslet, Chernick, Hauser,
Petri ; NAY: none; ABSENT: none;whereupon the President declared the motion
carried.
It was moved by Trustee Petri and seconded by Trustee Chernick that the Board
authorize amending Exhibit "A" of Ordinance No. 1473, adopted at the regular
meeting of August 11 , 1981 , that two chain saws be included-in the Northwest
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Municipal Conference Garage Sale to be held on Saturday, September 12, 1981
at the Herbert Behrel Commuter Garage in Des Plaines, from 10:00 a.m. to
4:00 p.m. The President directed the Clerk to call the roll on the motion
and upon the roll being called the following answered AYE: Trustees
Uhlarik, Bosslet, Chernick, Hauser, Petri , Tosto; NAY: none; ABSENT: none;
whereupon the President declared the motion carried.
It was moved by Trustee Hauser and seconded by Trustee Petri that the Board
hold a first readin of the 1981 Tax Levy Ordinance in accordance with Public
Act 82-102 Truth in TaxationT7 The Levy Ordinance will be adopted at this
reconvened meeting scheduled for September 1 , 1981 . ) The President directed
the Clerk to call the roll on the motion and upon the roll being called the
following answered AYE: Trustees Bosslet, Chernick, Hauser, Petri , Tosto,
Uhlarik; NAY: none; ABSENT: none; whereupon the President declared the
motion carried.
It was moved by Trustee Tosto and seconded by Trustee Petri that the Board
adopt Resolution No. 50-81 entitled, ''RESOLUTION FOR IMPROVEMENT BY MUNICI-
PALITY UNDER THE ILLINOIS HIGHWAY CODE'' for the installation of various
lengths of 12-inch storm sewer and appurtenances to provide roadway drainage
at the following six locations: Wildwood Road, from Germain Lane to Shadywood
Lane; Greenbriar Street, from Tanglewood Drive to Crest Avenue; Forest Lane,
from Oakwood Drive to Briarwood Lane; Germaine Lane, from Thorndale Avenue to
Shadywood Lane; Higgins Frontage, at Ridgewood Road; and Ridge Avenue, from
Victoria Lane to Elk Grove Boulevard. The President directed the Clerk to
tail the roll on the motion and upon the roll being called the following
answered AYE: Trustees Chernick, Hauser, Petri , Tosto, Uhlarik, Bosslet; NAY:
none; ABSENT: none; whereupon the President declared the motion carried.
It was moved by Trustee Petri and seconded by Trustee Hauser that the Board
authorize the purchase of three replacement mattresses and onere_ iacement
box spring for use in the Fire Department at a cost of approximately $1 ,631 .00.
The President directed the Clerk to call the roll on the motion and upon the
roll being called the following answered AYE: Trustees Hauser, Petri , Tosto,
Uhlarik, Bosslet, Chernick; NAY: none; ABSENT: none; whereupon the President
declared the motion carried.
It was moved by Trustee Tosto and seconded by Trustee Petri that the Board
authorize the Village President to sign an addendum to Cook County Highway
Permit No. 81-4-217 to include the construction of sidewalks in the north
parkway of Devon Avenue by the Bianco Construction Company in front of its
development at 1990 Devon Avenue. The President directed the Clerk to call
the roll on the motion and upon the roll being called the following answered
AYE: Trustees Petri , Tosto, Uhlarik, Bosslet, Chernick, Hauser; NAY: none;
ABSENT: none; whereupon the President declared the motion carried.
The Clerk read a report from the Plan Commission regarding a petition from Mr.
Robert Calkins to rezone the northwest corner of Rohlwing and Nerge Roads
from R-3, Residential , to B-2, Business. The Plan Commission recommends that
the rezoning be granted and the property developed in accordance with their
recommendations contained in a report dated August 19, 1981 .
It was moved by Trustee Tosto and seconded by Trustee Hauser that the Board
concur with the recommendation of the Plan Commission and direct the Village
Attorney to prepare an ordinance granting the rezoning in accordance with the
recommendation of the Plan Commission. The motion was voted upon by acclama-
tion; whereupon the President declared the motion carried.
The Clerk read a report from the Zoning Board of Appeals regarding a petition
for a variation to permit a chimney to extend 1 .6 feet into a required side
yard at 763 Cutter Lane. The Zoning Board of Appeals recommends that the
variation be granted.
It was moved by Trustee Petri and seconded by Trustee Hauser that the Board
concur with the recommendation of the Zoning Board of Appeals and direct the
Village Attorney to prepare an ordinance granting the variation at 763 Cutter
Lane. The motion was voted upon by acclamation; whereupon the President
declared the motion carried.
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It was moved by Trustee Chernick and seconded by Trustee Tosto that the Board
waive the first reading rule with respect to an ordinance increasing the number
of Class "A" Liquor Licenses, for issuance of a Liquor License to the Fife and
Drum Restaurant. The motion was voted upon by acclamation; whereupon the
President declared the motion carried.
It was moved by Trustee Chernick and seconded by Trustee Tosto that the Board
adopt Ordinance No. 1475 entitled, "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING PARAGRAPH B, NUMBER
OF LICENSES OF SECITON 18. 1204, OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE VILLAGE OF ELK
GROVE VILLAGE, INCREASING THE NUMBER OF CLASS "A" LIQUOR LICENSES". The
President directed the Clerk to call the roll on the motion and upon the roll
being called the following answered AYE: Trustees Tosto, Uhlarik, Bosslet,
Chernick, Petri ; PASS: Trustee Hauser; NAY: none; ABSENT: none; where-
upon the President declared the motion carried.
The Clerk read a letter from Edmund W. Phelps, Director of Student Activities
of Elk Grove High School , requesting permission to hold the annual Homecoming
Parade on October 16, 1981 starting at 2:00 p.m.
It was moved by Trustee Petri and seconded by Trustee Tosto that the Board
grant the Elk Grove High School permission to hold their annual Homecoming
Parade as requested consistent with the approvals of the Fire and Police
Departments. The President directed the Clerk to call the roll on the motion
and upon the roll being called the following answered AYE: Trustees Uhlarik,
Bosslet, Chernick, Hauser, Petri , Tosto; NAY: none; ABSENT: none; where-
upon the President declared the motion carried.
It was moved by Trustee Tosto and seconded by Trustee Petri that the Board
adopt Resolution No. 51-81 entitled, "A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE VILLAGE
PRESIDENT AND VILLAGE CLERK TO SIGN AN EASEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE VILLAGE
OF ELK GROVE VILLAGE AND NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS COMPANY RELATING TO THE KLEHM
PROPERTY". The President directed the Clerk to call the roll on the motion
and upon the roll being called the following answered AYE: Trustees Bosslet,
Chernick, Hauser, Petri , Tosto, Uhlarik; NAY: none; ABSENT: none; whereupon
the President declared the motion carried.
Trustee Tosto referred to a report from Deputy Fire Chief, James Sunagel
regarding a request from Mr. Ristow, owner of property located at 1200 Higgins
Road. Mr. Ristow has requested a variation from the requirements contained in
a Pre-annexation Agreement adopted by Resolution No. 69-80 on July 8, 1981 .
The report states that as a result of a meeting held with Mr. Ristow, Mr.
Thomas Rettenbacher Building and Zoning Commissioner, and Charles Henrici,
Fire Chief, they have mutually agreed to allow a variance from the original
Annexation Agreement as contained in the report dated August 21 , 1981 .
It was moved by Trustee Tosto and seconded by Trustee Hauser that the Board
concur with the recommendation contained in the report from Deputy Chief
James Sunagel dated August 21 , 1981 and direct the Village Attorney to
prepare an amendment to the Ristow Annexation Agreement. The motion was
voted upon by acclamation; whereupon the President declared the motion carried.
Trustee Uhlarik questioned the Village Manager regarding the construction of
Biesterfield Road from Home Avenue to Meacham Road.
The Village President responded to his question and stated the Village does
not own the property concerned for widening of the street at this location.
It was moved by Trustee Uhlarik that the Board direct the Village Attorney
to file for Eminent Domain regarding the south half of Biesterfield Road.
The motion failed for lack of a second.
At this time, 9:00 p.m. , President Zettek asked if anyone present in the
audience wished to address the Board.
Mr. William Sanseverino questioned the Board as to the status of the Library
Tax and if the Village was going to call for a referendum on this question.
Village Attorney, George Knickerbocker stated that legislative action by the
State was necessary to end the double taxation for the residents living west
of Rohlwing Road.
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Mr. Sanseverino was advised to contact State Representative, Eugenia Chapman
regarding the Library double taxation.
The Village Manager reported that a request for annexation of property
located on the north side of Nerge Road, just west of Cutter Lane, has been
received from Tri Community Baptist Church. The Manager requested that the
Board authorize a public hearing on the proposed annexation.
It was moved by Trustee Chernick and seconded by Trustee Tosto that the Board
authorize a public hearing be scheduled on the proposed annexation of property
owned by the Tri Community Baptist Church located on Nerge Road, west of
Cutter Lane. The President directed the Clerk to call the roll on the motion
and upon the roll being called the following answered AYE: Trustees Bosslet,
Chernick, Hauser, Petri , rosto, Uhlarik; NAY: none; ABSENT: none; whereupon
the President declared the motion carried.
The Village Manager reported as follows:
1 . A special meeting of the Northwest Municipal Conference
has been scheduled for Thursday, August 27, 1981 regarding
Mass Transit and also the issue of the 1% tax recently
adopted by the City of Chicago which is having repercussions
in the adjoining suburban areas. Mr. Willis stated that
members of the Board should attend.
2. A draft of the proposed Scavenger Contract has been referred
to the Board for their consideration and formal acceptance
at the next Board meeting.
The Manager referred to a petition of Centex Homes, Inc. , heard before the
Plan Commission as Docket No. 81-6 for: 1 ) a Text Amendment to establish
a combined multi-family recreational district; (2 rezoning portions of
Section 24 to a combined multi-family recreational district; and (3)
amendment of the Special Use Permit for the Hampton Farms portion of Section
24. The Plan Commission have unanimously approved the petition as contained
in their report to the Village Board dated August 4, 1981 .
It was moved by Trustee Chernick and seconded by Trustee Tosto that the Board
concur with the recommendation of the Plan Commission and direct the Village
Attorney to prepare the necessary ordinances as recommended by the Plan Com-
mission in their report to the Village Board dated August 4, 1981 .
Discussion followed concerning the proposed golf course for the above property;
whereupon with the concurrence of the Board it was decided to continue the
discussion with representatives of Centex Homes, Inc. and representative of
the Elk Grove Park District present at this meeting; following adjournment
of the Board meeting.
The President directed the Clerk to call the roll on the motion and upon the
roll being called the following answered AYE: Trustees Chernick, Hauser,
Petri , Tosto, Bosslet; NAY: Trustee Uhlarik; ABSENT: none; whereupon the
President declared the motion carried.
It was moved by Trustee Chernick and seconded by Trustee Tosto that the meeting
be adjourned to 7:00 p.m. , September 1 , 1981 for adoption of the Levy Ordinance.
The motion was voted upon by acclamation; whereupon the President declared the
motion carried and the meeting adjourned at 9:55 p.m.
Fav M. Bishop
Village clerk
Charles J. Zettek
Village President
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