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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE - 11/14/2006 - CELLULAR TOWER WELLINGTON AVE/AMBULANCE FEES/TAX LEVY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE 11/14/06 5:40 p.m. Present: C. Johnson,Mayor S. Lissner,Village Trustee J.Petri,Village Trustee P. Feichter,Village Trustee N. Czamik,Village Trustee C. Prochno,Village Trustee B. Dill,Village Trustee Absent: NONE Staff: G. Parrin, Village Manager R.Rummel, Assistant Village Manager M. Roan, Assistant to the Village Manager . G.Knickerbocker, Village Attorney C.Tromp,Director of Finance D. Miller,Fire Chief Reporters: Elk Grove Journal Cellular Tower at 901 Wellington Avenue Following a brief discussion, it was the consensus of the Committee to allow T-Mobile to remove and replace the existing lattice tower at 901 Wellington, have the Village assume ownership and responsibility for the tower once constructed, and lease ground space to T-Mobile. Ambulance Fees Following a lengthy discussion, it was the consensus of the Committee as follows: • To approve the proposal and rate structure for ambulance fees effective May 1,2007; • To annually adjust the billing fee by the Chicago CPI; • All ambulance billing will be billed directly to the insurance company; • Only payments from the insurance company will be accepted;and • Decrease the contractual fire service to Branigar's Forest View from$160.50 to$100 per unit. Tax Levv After a brief discussion, it was the consensus of the Committee to incorporate a zero percent increase in the General Fund's 2006 Tax Levy for the 2007/2008 Budget as recommended by the Director of Finance. The meeting adjourned at 5:55 p.m. c: Mayor &Board of Trustees,Village Manager,Assistant Village Manager,Assistant to the Village Manager,Village Clerk,All Department Heads, Village Attorney