HomeMy WebLinkAboutVILLAGE BOARD - 12/27/1977 - MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF
THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE VILLAGE OF ELK GROVE VILLAGE
HELD ON DECEMBER 27, 1977
The Village President Pro Tem, Ronald L. Chernick, called the meeting to order
at 8:06 p.m. and directed the Village Clerk, Eleanor G. Turner to call the
roll . Upon the roll being called the following answered AYE: Trustees Lee D.
Garr, Edward W. Kenna, Theodore J. Staddler, Michael Tosto, Nancy L. Vander-
weel ; ABSENT: President Charles J. Zettek. Village Attorney, Norman
Samelson and Village Manager, Charles A. Willis were present at this meeting.
It was moved by Trustee Kenna and seconded by Trustee Staddler that the Board
appoint Trustee Chernick to serve as President Pro Tem until the next regularly
scheduled meeting of the Board of Trustees, January 10, 1978. The President Pro
Tem directed the Clerk to call the roll on the motion and upon the roll being
called the following answered AYE: Trustees Garr, Kenna, Staddler, Tosto,
Vanderweel ; NAY: none; ABSENT: none; whereupon President Pro Tem Chernick
declared the motion carried.
The Chief of Police, Harry P. Jenkins delivered the invocation.
It was moved by Trustee Kenna and seconded by Trustee Garr that the minutes
of the regular meeting of December 13, 1977 be approved as submitted and that
the Board dispense with the reading thereof. The motion was voted upon by
acclamation; whereupon the President Pro Tem declared the motion carried.
Fire Chief Henrici presented the Board with an award received from Northwest
Community Hospital in recognition of outstanding service in initiating paramedic
service to the Northwest suburbs.
President Pro Tem Chernick presented an Honorary Citizen Certificate to John
Lecraw of Mosstype Corporation in appreciation of his efforts over the years
in community and governmental related affairs.
It was moved by Trustee Kenna and seconded by Trustee Vanderweel that the Board
authorize the disbursement of $56,198.67 from the Water and Sewer Operating
Fund, $66,567.28 from the General Corporate Fund, $43.02 from the Civil Defense
Fund, $6, 141 .41 from the Federal Revenue Sharing Fund, $8,575.20 from the
Traffic Signal Fund in payment of invoices as shown on the December 27, 1977
Accounts Payable Warrant. The President Pro Tem directed the Clerk to call the
roll on the motion and upon the roll being called the following answered AYE:
Trustees Kenna, Tosto, Vanderweel , Garr; NAY: none; PASS: Trustee Staddler;
ABSENT: none; whereupon President Pro Tem Chernick declared the motion carried.
It was moved by Trustee Garr and seconded by Trustee Tosto that the Board
authorize the Village Manager to sign and submit Form LMO-1 : Emergency Water
Use Plan and Form LMO-4: Water Conservation Plan to the Illinois Department of
Transportation, Division of Water Resources, to fulfill the requirements under
Lake Michigan Allocation Permit No. 77-031 issued to the Village of Elk Grove
Village. The President Pro Tem directed the Clerk to call the roll on the
motion and upon the roll being called the following answered AYE: Trustees
Staddler, Tosto, Vanderweel , Garr, Kenna; NAY: none; ABSENT: none; whereupon
President Pro Tem Chernick declared the motion carried.
It was moved by Trustee Tosto and seconded by Trustee Garr that the Board waive
the first reading rule with respect to an ordinance designating Fire Lanes at
the Devon Avenue Market at Devon Avenue and Tonne Road. The motion was voted
upon by acclamation; whereupon the President Pro Tem declared the motion
carried.
It was moved by Trustee Tosto and seconded by Trustee Vanderweel that the Board
adopt Ordinance No. 1198 entitled, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 23.903 OF
ARTICLE IX (FIRE LANES) OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE VILLAGE OF ELK GROVE
VILLAGE BY ADDING DESIGNATED FIRE LANES FOR THE DEVON AVENUE MARKET". The
President Pro Tem directed the Clerk to call the roll on the motion and upon
the roll being called the following answered AYE: Trustees Tosto, Vanderweel ,
Garr, Kenna, Staddler; NAY: none; ABSENT: none; whereupon President Pro Tem
Chernick declared the motion carried.
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It was moved by Trustee Staddler and seconded by Trustee Vanderweel that the
Board authroize Lieutenant Jay Akely to attend the Police Management Course
at Northwestern Traffic Institute in Evanston, from January 9 through February
10, 1978 at a cost not to exceed $967.50. The President Pro Tem directed the
Clerk to call the roll on the motion and upon the roll being called the follow-
ing answered AYE: Trustees Vanderweel , Garr, Kenna, Staddler, Tosto; NAY:
none; ABSENT: none; whereupon President Pro Tem Chernick declared the motion
carried.
It was moved by Trustee Garr and seconded by Trustee Tosto that the Board
authorize a direct purchase for $2,660.00 to Motorola Inc. , Elk Grove, for
four mobile radios for the Water and Sewer Department. The President Pro Tem
directed the Clerk to call the roll on the motion and upon the roll being
called the following answered AYE: Trustees Garr, Kenna, Staddler, Tosto,
Vanderweel ; NAY: none; ABSENT: none; whereupon President Pro Tem Chernick
declared the motion carried.
It was moved by Trustee Tosto and seconded by Trustee Staddler that the Board
concur with the Village Manager' s emergency authorization to repair the san-
itary sewer force main on Elk Grove Boulevard, and to authorize the payment of
$16, 101 . 10 to C. B. Construction Company, Inc. , Chicago, for work performed on
the sanitary sewer main. The President Pro Tem directed the Clerk to call the
roll on the motion and upon the roll being called the following answered AYE:
Trustees Kenna, Staddler, Tosto, Vanderweel , Garr; NAY: none; ABSENT: none;
whereupon President Pro Tem Chernick declared the motion carried.
It was moved by Trustee Vanderweel and seconded by Trustee Tosto that the Board
award a purchase contract for $2 , 123.00 to the low bidder, Reliance Safety
Equipment Company, Arlington Heights, for a complete Supplied Air System, for
the Water and Sewer Department in accordance with public bids opened December
8, 1977. The President Pro Tem directed the Clerk to call the roll on the
motion and upon the roll being called the following answered AYE: Trustees
Staddler, Tosto, Vanderweel , Garr, Kenna; NAY: none; ABSENT: none; whereupon
President Pro Tem Chernick declared the motion carried.
It was moved by Trustee Staddler and seconded by Trustee Vanderweel that the
Board authorize the Director of Finance to attend the Annual Municipal Finance
Officers Association Conference in Houston, Texas, May 14 to May 1 197 , at
a cost not to exceed 55bO.0U and to authorize the Finance Director to attend a
Pre-Conference Seminar on Mini-Computers at the same location at a cost not to
exceed $330.00. The President Pro Tem directed the Clerk to call the roll on
the motion and upon the roll being called the following answered AYE: Trustees
Tosto, Vanderweel , Garr, Kenna, Staddler; NAY: none; ABSENT: none; whereupon
President Pro Tem Chernick declared the motion carried.
It was moved by Trustee Garr and seconded by Trustee Tosto that the Board
authorize the advertising for public bids for a Maintenance Contract on Mobile
Radio Communication Equipment.
Discussion followed concerning the advisability of negotiating a contract with
Schroder Electronics who presently service other Village radio equipment;:
whereupon the foregoing motion was withdrawn and the Manager was directed to
Proceed with contract negotiations with Schroder Electronics.
A Capital Improvements Committee meeting was scheduled for 7:30 p.m. , January
9, 1978 to consider street lights included in last year's budget, water and
sewer systems controls, and the shallow well study.
A meeting of the Village Board sitting as a Committee-of-the-Whole was scheduled
for January 3, 1978 beginning at 7:00 p.m. , with representatives of Branigar
Estates concerning Fire Protection Service. Other matters will be considered
following the Branigar discussion.
It was moved by Trustee Kenna and seconded by Trustee Staddler that the Board
adopt Resolution No. 95-77 entitled, "A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE VILLAGE OF ELK GROVE VILLAGE AND THE ELK GROVE TOWNHOUSE ASSOCIATION
11 , RELATING TO SNOWPLOWING". The President Pro Tem directed the Clerk to call
the roll on the motion and upon the roll being called the following answered
AYE: Trustees Vanderweel , Garr, Kenna, Staddler, Tosto; NAY: none; ABSENT:
none; whereupon President Pro Tem Chernick declared the motion carried.
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It was moved by Trustee Staddler and seconded by Trustee Tosto that the Board
authorize Layne-Western Company to rebuild equipment at Well No. 1 as outlined
in a memorandum of November 28, 1977 from the Water and Sewer Department
Superintendent at a cost not to exceed $38,240.00. The President Pro Tem
directed the Clerk to call the roll on the motion and upon the roll being
called the following answered AYE: Trustees Garr, Kenna, Staddler, Tosto,
Vanderweel ; NAY: none; ABSENT: none; whereupon President Pro Tem Chernick
declared the motion carried.
It was moved by Trustee Vanderweel and seconded by Trustee Kenna that the
Board authorize Layne-Western Company to rebuild equipment at Well No. 5 in
accordance with the memorandum of November 28, 1977 from the Water and Sewer
Department Superintendent at a cost not to exceed $10,682.00. The President
Pro Tem directed the Clerk to call the roll on the motion and upon the roll
being called the following answered AYE: Trustees Kenna, Staddler, Tosto,
Vanderweel , Garr; NAY: none; ABSENT: none; whereupon President Pro Tem
Chernick declared the motion carried.
It was moved by Trustee Vanderweel and seconded by Trustee Kenna that the Board
adopt Ordinance No. 1199 entitled, "AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A SPECIAL USE PERMIT
TO THE CHICAGO TITLE AND TRUST COMPANY AS TRUSTEE UNDER TRUST N0. 64465, AND
GREYHOUND LINES, INC. , TO PERMIT A GREYHOUND SUBURBAN PACKAGE EXPRESS AND
PASSENGER STATION AT THE PARK & SHOP SHOPPING CENTER". The President Pro Tem
directed the Clerk to call the roll on the motion and upon the roll being
called the following answered AYE: Trustees Staddler, Tosto, Vanderweel ,
Garr, Kenna; NAY: none; ABSENT: none; whereupon President Pro Tem Chernick
declared the motion carried.
At this time, 9:00 p.m. , the President Pro Tem asked if there were any persons
in the audience who wished to address the Board. There being none, the meeting
continued.
The Village Manager announced the receipt of a proposal for a joint effort in
the Share +3 Group for a water system in the northwest area. The Board will
discuss this proposal at the January 3 Committee-of-the-Whole meeting.
It was moved by Trustee Kenna and seconded by Trustee Staddler that the Board
concur in the President Pro Tem's appointments of the President's appointments
to the Building Board of Appeals ( in accordance with Section 127.2. 1 of the
BOCA Code : 1 year term, Allan Hamilton; 2 year term, Owen Leroy Leander;
Alternate, Joseph John Cimino; 4 year Ler , Arthur C. Rommel ; 5 year term,
William B. Baldaccini ; 3 year term , D. F. Roller; Alternate, Walter C. Carlson.
The President Pro Tem directed the Clerk to call the roll on the motion and
upon the roll being called the following answered AYE: Trustees Tosto, Vander-
weel , Garr, Kenna, Staddler; NAY: none; ABSENT: none; whereupon President
Pro Tem Chernick declared the motion carried.
It was moved by Trustee Garr and seconded by Trustee Kenna that the Board
authorize the Village Attorney to appeal the trial court order of December 15,
1977 in the matter of Long v. Elk Grove Village, et al , and ratifying all
action taken by the Village Attorney in that regard. The President Pro Tem
directed the Clerk to call the roll on the motion and upon the roll being
called the following answered AYE: Trustees Vanderweel , Garr, Kenna, Staddler,
Tosto; NAY: none; ABSENT: none; whereupon President Pro Tem Chernick
declared the motion carried.
An Executive Session of the Village Board was scheduled following this meeting
on matters concerning litigation.
The developer' s proposal for the extension of a water main in the S.B.L. Develop-
ment near Devon Avenue and Rohlwing Road was scheduled for discussion at the
Committee-of-the-Whole meeting on January 3, 1978•
It was moved by Trustee Vanderweel and seconded by Trustee Staddler that the
meeting be adjourned. The motion was voted upon by acclamation; whereupon
the President Pro Tem declared the motion carried and the meeting adjourned at
9:23 P.m.
Eleanor G. Turner
Village Clerk
Ronald L. Chernick
Village President Pro Tem
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