HomeMy WebLinkAboutVILLAGE BOARD - 01/13/1970 - MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF
THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE VILLAGE OF ELK GROVE VILLAGE
HELD ON JANUARY 13 , 1970
President Jack D. Pahl called the meeting to order at 8:02 p.m. in the
Municipal Building in said Village.
Upon the roll being called by the Village Clerk, Eleanor G. Turner,
the following answered PRESENT: Trustees Ronald L. Chernick, Eugene V.
Keith, Richard A. McGrenera, Andrew T. Ullmann, Charles J. Zettek. The
Village Attorney, Edward C. Hofert, was present at this meeting.
It was moved by Trustee McGrenera and seconded by Trustee Zettek that
the Board authorize the disbursement of $12,412.73 from the Water and
Sewer Department Operating Account, $16, 180.43 from the General Corporate
Account , $71 .76 from the Civil Defense Fund Account, and $34,686.67 from
the Municipal Building Construction Fund Account in payment of the
invoices as shown on the January 13, 1970 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
Chernick, Keith, McGrenera, Ullmann, Zettek; NAY: none; ABSENT: none.
Whereupon the President declared the motion carried.
It was moved by Trustee Chernick and seconded by Trustee Zettek that
the minutes of the regular meeting of January 6, 1970 be approved as
submitted and that the Board dispense with the reading thereof. The
motion was voted upon by acclamation, whereupon the President declared
' '- the motion carried.
Trustee Zettek stated that the President and Trustees have deliberated
upon the testimony given at the Special Use hearing on January 12, 1970
to hear the petition for the temporary placement of mobile homes on the
St. Alexius Hospital property for displaced Mexican-American families.
He stated that the evidence submitted did not establish the number of
families that were in need nor the financial means to support said
families in the temporary housing on the land adjacent to the hospital .
It was moved by Trustee Zettek and seconded by Trustee Ullmann that the
request for a Special Use Permit to place mobile homes on the St.
Alexius Hospital grounds be denied.
Expressions of concern and willingness to work with the Ad Hoc Committee
or other persons interested in this particular problem were made by
members of the Board.
The President directed the Clerk to call the roll on the motion and
upon the roll being called, the following answered AYE: Trustees
Chernick, Keith, McGrenera, Ullmann, Zettek; NAY: none; ABSENT: none.
Whereupon the President declared the motion carried.
The Village Manager, Charles A. Willis, reported that the documents
necessary for Board action relating to the widening of Higgins Road
are ready for approval and are submitted to the Board with his recom-
mendation for approval . (Copies were distributed to the Board of
these documents.)
It was moved by Trustee McGrenera and seconded by Trustee Ullmann that
the Board adopt Resolution No. 3-70 entitled, ''A RESOLUTION ENTERING
INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF ILLINOIS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF
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ILLINOIS ROUTE 72, HIGGINS ROAD, KNOWN AS SECTION ll-CS". The President
directed the Clerk to call the roll on the motion and upon the roll
being called, the following answered AYE: Trustees Chernick, Keith,
McGrenera, Ullmann, Zettek; NAY: none; ABSENT: none. Whereupon the
President declared the motion carried.
(The above resolution appropriates the sum of $14,375.00 from Motor
Fuel Tax Funds to pay the Village' s share of the cost of the improvement
as provided in a subsequent agreement. )
It was moved by Trustee Chernick and seconded by Trustee Ullmann that
the Board waive the first reading rule with respect to a proposed
ordinance prohibiting parking along Higgins Road in Elk Grove Village.
The motion was voted upon by acclamation, whereupon the President
declared the motion carried.
It was moved by Trustee Chernick and seconded by Trustee Ullmann that
the Board adopt Ordinance No. 674 entitled, "AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING
PARKING ON PRINCIPAL ROADS IN THE VILLAGE OF ELK GROVE VILLAGE AND
AMENDING SECTION 14.512 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE" . The President directed
the Clerk to call the roll on the motion and upon the roll being called,
the following answered AYE: Trustees Chernick, Keith, McGrenera,
Ullmann, Zettek; NAY: none; ABSENT: none. Whereupon the President
declared the motion carried.
It was moved by Trustee Ullmann and seconded by Trustee Chernick that
the Board waive the first reading rule with respect to an ordinance
regulating encroachment on public right-of-way. The motion was voted
upon by acclamation, whereupon the President declared the motion carried.
It was moved by Trustee Ullmann and seconded by Trustee Zettek that the
Board adopt Ordinance No. 675 entitled, "AN ORDINANCE REGULATING
ENCROACHMENT ON PUBLIC RIGHT -OF- WAY IN THE VILLAGE OF ELK GROVE
VILLAGE, COUNTIES OF COOK AND DUPAGE, ILLINOIS".
With the consent of the second, Section 5 of the foregoing ordinance
was amended to include the provision that the penalty shall be not less
than $10.00 nor more than $200.00 for violations.
The President directed the Clerk to call the roll on the motion and
upon the roll being called, the following answered AYE: Trustees
Chernick, Keith, McGrenera, Ullmann, Zettek; NAY: none; ABSENT: none.
Whereupon the President declared the motion carried.
It was moved by Trustee McGrenera and seconded by Trustee Chernick
that the Board adopt Resolution No. 4-70 entitled, "A RESOLUTION
AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT AND CLERK TO SIGN AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE
STATE OF ILLINOIS AND THE VILLAGE OF ELK GROVE VILLAGE RELATING TO
THE IMPROVEMENT OF APPROXIMATELY 4.03 MILES OF ILLINOIS ROUTE 72
(HIGGINS ROAD)". The President directed the Clerk to call the roll
on the motion and upon the roll being called, the following answered
AYE: Trustees Chernick, Keith, McGrenera, Ullmann, Zettek; NAY:
none; ABSENT: none. Whereupon the President declared the motion
carried.
It was moved by Trustee McGrenera and seconded by Trustee Ullmann
that the Board adopt Resolution No. 5-70 entitled, "RESOLUTION
AUTHORIZING A FIRE PROTECTION AGREEMENT - BRANIGAR' S SUBDIVISION' .
The President directed the Clerk to call the roll on the motion and
upon the roll being called, the following answered AYE: Trustees
Chernick, Keith, McGrenera, Ullmann, Zettek; NAY: none; ABSENT:
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none. Whereupon the President declared the motion carried.
(The above noted agreement referred to the period of March 1 , 1970
through February 28, 1971 and involves the sum of $11 ,000.00 for the
period specified, said sum to be paid as follows: one third on
March 1 , 1970, one third on July 1 , 1970, and the balance on or before
November 1 , 1970. )
The Clerk distributed copies of a report from the Plan Commission dated
January 13 , 1970 to the President and Board recommending the granting
of a zoning variation to permit construction of a garage on the rear
easement at 332 Charing Cross Road.
The foregoing report was discussed and it was noted that this is a
subdivision control variation rather than a zoning variation.
It was moved by Trustee McGrenera and seconded by Trustee Ullmann that
the Board authorize a subdivision control variation to permit con-
struction of a garage on the rear easement of property at 332 Charing
Cross Road, subject to the receipt of written permission from the
electric and telephone companies granting permission to the petitioner.
The President directed the Clerk to call the roll on the motion and
upon the roll being called, the following answered AYE: Trustees
Chernick, McGrenera, Ullmann, Zettek; NAY: Trustee Keith; ABSENT:
none. Whereupon the President declared the motion carried.
At this time, 8:48 p.m. , the President declared a recess to permit
residents in attendance at this meeting to address questions and
comments to the Board members.
President Pahl reconvened the meeting at 9: 23 p.m. and directed the
Clerk to call the roll . Upon the roll being called, the following
Trustees answered PRESENT: Trustees Chernick, Keith, McGrenera,
Ullmann, Zettek; ABSENT: none.
The Village Manager reported that the architect has reviewed the plans
for the five foot square structure for an electrical transformer and
switching panel to be located between the Administration Building and
the Fire Station at the Municipal Complex at Biesterfield Road and
Wellington Avenue and has recommended that it be authorized. Mr.
Willis stated that it will be shielded from public view by an earth
berm which is part of the landscaping.
It was moved by Trustee Chernick and seconded by Trustee Ullmann that
the Board authorize the Village President to sign an electrical service
agreement between the Village and Commonwealth Edison Company for a
transformer and switching panel between the Administration Building
and the Fire Station of the Municipal Complex. The President directed
the Clerk to call the roll on the motion and upon the roll being called,
the following answered AYE: Trustees Chernick, McGrenera, Ullmann,
Zettek; ABSTAIN: Trustee Keith; NAY: none; ABSENT: none. Whereupon
the President declared the motion carried.
Following a recommendation by the Village Manager, it was moved by
Trustee McGrenera and seconded by Trustee Zettek that the Board adopt
Resolution No. 6-70 entitled, "A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING AN IRREVOCABLE
LETTER OF CREDIT NO. 26827 DATED NOVEMBER 11 , 1969 FROM THE FIRST
NATIONAL BANK OF DALLAS, TEXAS IN THE AMOUNT OF $850,000.00 FOR THE
PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT IN TRAMMEL CROW' S ELK GROVE INDUSTRIAL PARK' . The
President directed the Clerk to call the roll on the motion and upon
the roll being called, the following answered AYE: Trustees Chernick,
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Keith, McGrenera, Ullmann, Zettek; NAY: none; ABSENT: none. Whereupon
the President declared the motion carried.
Following a request from the Fire Chief and the Village Manager, it was
moved by Trustee Keith and seconded by Trustee Zettek that the Board
authorize an advance of $225.00 to Fireman Charles Henrici for his
attendance at the Academy of Code Administration and Enforcement
conducted by the University of Illinois from January 25th through
January 30th, 1970. The President directed the Clerk to call the
roll on the motion and upon the roll being called, the following
answered AYE: Trustees Chernick, Keith, McGrenera, Ullmann, Zettek;
NAY: none; ABSENT: none. Whereupon the President declared the motion
carried.
Following recommendation by the Village Manager, it was moved by Trustee
McGrenera and seconded by Trustee Keith that the Board authorize the
Village President to sign a contract with Howell Tractor and Equipment
Company for rental of a road grader to be used in the snow removal
program at a rental of $725.00 per month. The President directed the
Clerk to call the roll on the motion and upon the roll being called,
the following answered AYE: Trustees Chernick, Keith, McGrenera,
Ullmann, Zettek; NAY: none; ABSENT: none. Whereupon the President
declared the motion carried.
Following recommendation by the Village Manager, Village Engineer, and
Water Foreman, it was moved by Trustee Zettek and seconded by Trustee
Chernick that the Board authorize the disbursement from the plater and
Sewer Department funds of an invoice in the amount of $45, 152.00 payable
to the Chicago Bridge and Iron Company for work to date on the 1 million
gallon reservoir at Well No. 7. The President directed the Clerk to
Icall the roll on the motion and upon the roll being called, the following
answered AYE: Trustees Chernick, Keith, McGrenera, Ullmann, Zettek;
NAY: none; ABSENT: none. Whereupon the President declared the motion
carried.
Following recommendation by the Village Manager, Village Engineer, and
Water Foreman, it was moved by Trustee Chernick and seconded by Trustee
McGrenera that the Board authorize the disbursement from the Water and
Sewer Department funds of an invoice in the amount of $28,279.50 payable
to the Chicago Bridge and Iron Company for work done to date on the
reservoir at Well No. 6. The President directed the Clerk to call the
roll on the motion and upon the roll being called, the following
answered AYE: Trustees Chernick, Keith, McGrenera, Ullmann, Zettek;
NAY: none; ABSENT: none. Whereupon the President declared the motion
carried.
Copies were distributed to the Board of a letter dated January 13, 1970
from Mr. John E. LeCraw, President of the Centex Industrial Park Association,
stating that the Association offers its talents and assistance to the
Village in considering the problem of adequate housing in Elk Grove
Village and its environs should the Board desire their help. Mr. LeCraw
stated they have appointed a committee of Centex Industrial Park Association
directors and member representatives headed by Mr. Robert Frankenberg
who will be available to work with the Village.
It was moved by Trustee Zettek and seconded by Trustee Ullmann that
the meeting be adjourned. The motion was voted upon by acclamation,
whereupon the President declared the motion carried and the meeting
adjourned at 9:44 p.m.
AP OVED: ^ Eleanor G. Turner / Village Clerk
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