HomeMy WebLinkAboutVILLAGE BOARD - 09/07/1971 - MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF
THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE VILLAGE OF ELK GROVE VILLAGE
HELD ON SEPTEMBER 7, 1971
President Charles J. Zettek called the meeting to order at 8: 17 p.m. in the
Municipal Building of Elk Grove Village. Police Chief, Harry P. Jenkins
opened the meeting with a prayer.
Upon the roll being called by the Village Clerk, Richard A. McGrenera, the
following answered PRESENT: Trustees Ronald L. Chernick, James G. O' Brien,
George T. Spees, Nancy L. Vanderweel ; ABSENT: Trustees Robert H. Durning,
Edward W. Kenna. Village Attorney, Edward C . Hofert was present at this
meeting.
It was moved by Trustee Chernick and seconded by Trustee Spees that the minutes
of the regular meeting of August 24, 1971 be approved as submitted with correc-
tions made prior to the meeting and that the Board dispense with the reading
thereof. The President directed the Clerk to call the roll on the motion and
upon the roll being called the following answered AYE: Trustees Chernick, O'Brien,
Spees, Vanderweel ; ABSENT: Trustees Durning, Kenna; whereupon the President
declared the motion carried.
Trustee Edward W. Kenna arrived at 8:20 p.m.
President Zettek reported that Proclamations have been issued declaring September
7, 1971 as School ' s Open Day in the Village of Elk Grove Village and the month
of September, 1971 as Children' s Lung Disease Month and the week of September 12,
through September 19, as Children' s Lung Disease Week.
It was moved by Trustee Spees and seconded by Trustee O' Brien that the Board
authorize the Village President to sign a standard rate contract for electrical
service at Well No. 6 with the Commonwealth Edison Company. The President
r directed the Clerk to call the roll on the motion and upon the roll being called
+)\ the following answered AYE: Trustees O'Brien, Spees, Vanderweel , Chernick;
ABSENT: Trustee Durning; PASS: Trustee Kenna; whereupon the President declared
the motion carried.
An in depth discussion followed relative to the request of B and B Industrial
Construction Company to construct two driveway aprons less than the Village
minimum requirements, at 1380 Jarvis Street, and its effect on the codes and
ordinances of Elk Grove Village, whereupon it was moved by Trustee Chernick
and seconded by Trustee Kenna that the Board deny the request. The President
directed the Clerk to call the roll on the motion and upon the roll being
called the following answered AYE: Trustees Kenna, O' Brien, Vanderweel , Chernick;
NAY: Trustee Spees; ABSENT: Trustee Durning; whereupon the President declared
the motion to deny carried.
Discussion followed on the request of the Suburban National Bank to use a
temporary building (Centex Sales Office from White Trail Road) for six months
for banking purposes at the Devon Avenue Market, while their building is under
construction. Attorney Hofert stated there should be an agreement from the bank
on who is going to be the owner of the temporary quarters, and will they or
Centex remove it, and there should also be an agreement that neither the bank or
Centex will sell the building to any third party until after it is removed, and
while there it will remain the property of Centex subject to release,
It was moved by Trustee O' Brien and seconded by Trustee Vanderweel that the
Board grant the request of Suburban National Bank to use the temporary building
for six months for banking purposes at the Devon Avenue Market subject to the
Village Attorney' s recommendations and restrictions and also to a letter from
Mr. Michael Reese outlining the necessary sanitary and water facilities and
the approval of our Police and Fire Departments for safety, and that the build-
ing cannot be moved to this location until the Village Clerk' s Office has rec-
eived this letter. The President directed the Clerk to call the roll on the
motion and upon the roll being called the following answered AYE: Trustees
O'Brien, Spees, Vanderweel , Chernick, Kenna; ABSENT: Trustee Durning; whereupon
the President declared the motion carried.
It was moved by Trustee Kenna and seconded by Trustee Spees that the 9oard
authorize the Chief of Police to attend the Annual Conference of the international
Association of Chiefs of Police in Anaheim, California, September 25 through 30th
at a cost not to exceed $500.00. The President directed the Clerk to call the
roll on the motion and upon the roll being called the following answered AYE:
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Trustees Spees, Vanderweel , Chernick, Kenna, O' Brien; ABSENT: Trustee Durning;
whereupon the President declared the motion carried.
It was moved by Trustee Chernick and seconded by Trustee O' Brien that the Board
adopt Resolution No. 58-71 , A RESOLUTION PROVIDING A SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION
OF $5,850.58 FOR THE COMPLETION OF THE CLEARMONT MOTOR FUEL TAX PROJECT - 12CS.
The President directed the Clerk to call the roll on the motion and upon the
roll being called the following answered AYE: Trustees Vanderweel , Chernick,
Kenna, O'Brien, Spees; ABSENT: Trustee Durning; whereupon the President declared
the motion carried.
It was moved by Trustee Chernick and seconded by Trustee Kenna that the Board
approve the request of Underwriters Salvage Company, for two variations, to
install an-advertising sign on their property at Busse Road and Estes Avenue.
The President directed the Clerk to call the roll on the motion and upon the
roll being called the following answered AYE: Trustees Chernick, Kenna, O' Brien,
Spees, Vanderweel ; ABSENT: Trustee Durning; whereupon the President declared
the motion carried.
It was moved by Trustee Spees and seconded by Trustee Vanderweel that the Board
authorize an advance not to exceed $125.00 each to cover the advance registration
and expenses of Village Officials for the Illinois Municipal League Conference
in Peoria on October 16 through 19th, 1971 . The President directed the Clerk to
call the roll on the motion and upon the roll being called the following answered
AYE: Trustees Kenna, O' Brien, Spees, Vanderweel , Chernick; ABSENT: Trustee
Durning; whereupon the President declared the motion carried.
At this time 8:57 p.m. , the President declared a recess to permit residents in
the audience to address questions to the Board. President Zettek reconvened
the meeting at 9:02 p.m. and directed the Clerk to call the roll , upon the roll
being called the following answered PRESENT: Trustees Chernick, Kenna, O' Brien,
Spees, Vanderweel ; ABSENT: Trustee Durning.
Trustee Chernick, Chairman of the Capital Improvements Committee reported that
the Committee had not met with Mr. Robert Winkle of Centex Corporation regarding
item b. ''Private Wells for Irrigation'', and that they will meet on September 9th
[f` at 8:00 a.m. regarding the proposed improvement of Pratt Boulevard and Nicholas
Avenue, and requested that item c. be added to their agenda, ''Long Range Plan''.
Trustee O' Brien, Chairman of the Judiciary, Planning and Zoning Committee recom-
mended that the Forest View Fire Contract be resolved by the following:
a. Individual Fire Contracts with each homeowner be offered.
b. This contract would encompass complete fire and ambulance service.
c. This contract be at a yearly cost of $84.00 per house.
d. Notify each homeowner in the area by mail , setting a November 1st
deadline to the initial contract period.
e. New contracts would be accepted only during certain periods, and
that contract would be for a twelve month period - no prorating
of contracts for a partial year.
f. Copy of letter to be sent to Fire Protection District Trustees and
Homeowners Association.
It. was moved by Trustee Chernick and seconded by Trustee Vanderweel that the Board
adapt the recommendations as stated above of the Judiciary, Planning and Zoning
Committee with the first installment of $42.00 due November 1 , 1971 for the fiscal
year to April 30, 1972. Then to be billed at $84.00 and due May 1 , 1972 for the
Elk Grove Village fiscal year with no rebates on moveouts. The President directed
the Clerk to call the roll on the motion and upon the roll being called the follow-
ing answered AYE: Trustees O' Brien, Spees, Vanderweel , Chernick, Kenna; ABSENT:
Trustee Durning; whereupon the President declared the motion carried.
Trustee O'Brien requested an executive session after this Board meeting and re-
quested a meeting of the Judiciary, Planning and Zoning Committee for Saturday,
September 11 , 1971 at 8:00 a.m.
The Village Clerk reported receipt of the approval of the Plan Commission, Jud-
iciary, Planning and Zoning Committee and the Village Engineer on the following
plats of subdivision: Higgins Industrial Park Units No. 66,67 and 68, and Rogers
Industrial Subdivision Unit No. 5.
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It was moved by Trustee Kenna and seconded by Trustee O' Brien that the Board
adopt Resolution No. 59-71 entitled A RESOLUTION OF APPROVAL OF PLAT OF SUB-
DIVISION OF HIGGINS INDUSTRIAL PARK UNIT NO. 66. The President directed the
Clerk to call the roll on the motion and upon the roll being called the follow-
ing answered AYE: Trustee Spees, Vanderweel , Chernick, Kenna, O' Brien; ABSENT:
Trustee Durning; whereupon the President declared the motion carried.
It was moved by Trustee Kenna and seconded by Trustee 0"Brien that the Board
adopt Resolution No. 60-71 entitled A RESOLUTION OF APPROVAL OF PLAT OF SUB-
DIVISION IDENTIFIED AS HIGGINS INDUSTRIAL PARK UNIT NO.67. The President
directed the Clerk to call the roll on the motion and upon the roll being
called the following answered AYE: Trustees Vanderweel , Chernick, Kenna, O'Brien,
Spees; ABSENT: Trustee Durning; whereupon the President declared the motion
carried.
It was moved by Trustee Kenna and seconded by Trustee O' Brien that the Board
adopt Resolution No. 61-71 entitled A RESOLUTION OF APPROVAL OF PLAT OF SUB-
DIVISION IDENTIFIED AS HIGGINS INDUSTRIAL PARK UNIT NO. 68. The President
directed the Clerk to call the roll on the motion and upon the roll being
called the following answered AYE: Trustees Chernick, Kenna, O' Brien, Spees,
Vanderweel ; ABSENT: Trustee Durning; whereupon the President declared the motion
carried.
It was moved by Trustee Spees and seconded by Trustee O'Brien that the Board
adopt Resolution No. 62-71 entitled A RESOLUTION OF APPROVAL OF PLAT OF SUB-
DIVISION IDENTIFIED AS ROGERS INDUSTRIAL SUBDIVISION UNIT NO. 5. The President
directed the Clerk to call the roll on the motion and upon the roll being called
the following answered AYE: Trustees Kenna, O' Brien, Spees, Vanderweel , Chernick;
ABSENT: Trustee Durning; whereupon the President declared the motion carried.
The Village Clerk, Richard A. McGrenera reported as follows: a. Receipt of a
public notice from John C.Guillou, Chief Waterway Engineer, State of Illinois,
regarding the proposed outfall structure on the left bank of Salt Creek; b. A
legal notice was published for a public hearing before the Board regarding the
Szatkowski pre-annexation agreement amendment, the hearing is to be held at
( 7:00 p.m. , September 14, 1971 . c. A letter from the Elk Grove Fireman' s Assoc-
iation regarding addressing facilities and use of the bulk mailing permit,
This letter was referred to Chief Hulett for his review and answer. d. A letter
from States Attorney Hopf of DuPage County, regarding public meetings. e. A
letter and an agreement from the American Red Cross regarding Disaster Service.
f. That bid notices have been advertised for the Police Department Firearms
Range heating and exhaust equipment installation. g. That a report regarding
St. Bernard dogs has been turned over to Mr. Willis and Attorney Hofert to resolve
and enforce.
The Village Attorney reported that a previous permit issued to Chicago Magnet
Wire Company by the State Enviromental Control Agency has been put in a reinvest-
igating category by said agency.
The Village Attorney was requested to advise Mr. Ronald Nilsson that the Village
will require the same insurance for livery service that is required for taxi
service.
It was moved by Trustee Chernick and seconded by Trustee O' Brien that the Board
authorize the Village President and Village Clerk to sign the agreement with
Shell Oil Company for a pipeline permit in Elk Grove Village. The President
directed the Clerk to call the roll on the motion and upon the roll being called
the following answered AYE: Trustees O' Brien, Spees, Vanderweel , Chernick,Kenna;
ABSENT: Trustee Durning; whereupon the President declared the motion carried.
It was moved by Trustee Kenna and seconded by Trustee O' Brein that the Board direct
the Village Attorney to prepare an ordinance directing the traffic one way west , Touhy A,
from Busse Road to Lively Boulevard and one way east to Nicholas Boulevard. The
President directed the Clerk to call the roll on the motion and upon the roll
being called the following answered AYE: Trustees O' Brien, Vanderweel , Chernick,
Kenna; NAY: Trustee Spees; ABSENT: Trustee Durning; whereupon the President
declared the motion carried.
It was moved by Trustee Spees and seconded by Trustee Vanderweel that the Board
adopt Ordinance No. 762, entitled AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 22 OF THE MUNICIPAL
CODE OF THE VILLAGE OF ELK GROVE VILLAGE BY ADDING THERETO A NEW ARTICLE, ARTICLE
XXIX, LIVERIES. Discussion followed and it was moved by Trustee Chernick and
seconded by Trustee O' Brien that the motion to adopt Ordinance No. 763 be tabled.
The motion to table was voted upon by acclamation whereupon the President declared
the motion to table carried.
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It was moved by Trustee Chernick and seconded by Trustee O' Brien that the Board
award the bid for one Water Department Utility Truck to Schmerler Ford Company
at their bid price of $4,240.00. The President directed the Clerk to call the
roll on the motion and upon the roll being called the following answered AYE:
Trustees Spees, Vanderweel , Chernick, Kenna, O' Brien; ABSENT: Trustee Durning;
whereupon the President declared the motion carried.
The Village Manager,Charles A. Willis reported as follows: a. That the Village
Attorney will prepare an ordinance for the amendment to Parcel "D" of the Planned
Unit Development. b. That he has received a letter from the Cook County Depart-
ment of Highways regarding their concern for the high sidewalk elevation along
Arlington Heights Road s&owth of Oakwood. c. That bids have been received and
tabulated for construction of Well House No. 9 and that the low bidder was
D. D'Orio & Sons, Inc. at a bid price of $30,543.00.
It was moved by Trustee Chernick and seconded by Trustee O' Brien that the Board
award a contract for construction of Well House No. 9 to D.D'Orio & Sons, Inc.
at their bid price of $30,543.00. The President directed the Clerk to call the
roti on the motion and upon the roll being called the following answered AYE:
Trustees Vanderweel , Chernick, Kenna, O' Brien, Spees; ABSENT: Trustee Durning;
whereupon the President declared the motion carried.
It was moved by Trustee Chernick and seconded by Trustee Spees that the Accounts
Payable Warrant of August 24, 1971 , Water & Sewer Department Operating Account
total figure be approved as corrected from $20,090.52 to $23,090.52 due to a
typographical error. The President directed the Clerk to call the roll on the
motion and upon the roll being called the following answered AYE: Trustees
Chernick, Kenna, O' Brien, Spees, Vanderweel ; ABSENT: Trustee Durning; whereupon
the President declared the motion carried.
President Zettek directed the Fire Chief to send two men to Piquay, Ohio on
Thursday, September 9, 1971 to pick up the new ambulance that is ready for
service for the Elk Grove Fire Department.
Trustee Kenna questioned the agreement with Centex regarding their former Sales
Office on Higgins Road and requested that the Village Manager check this with
({l Centex and advise the Board.
It was moved by Trustee Kenna and seconded by Trustee Spees that the meeting be
adjourned. The motion was voted upon by acclamation; whereupon the President
declared the meeting adjourned at 10: 50 p.m.
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