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Home My WebLink AboutMinutes - 01/23/1985 - City CouncilREGULAR COUNCIL MEETING WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23, 1985 7:30 P.M. The Regular Meeting of the McHenry City Council was called to order by Mayor Stanek on Wednesday, January 23, 1985 at 7:30 P.M. in City Hall. At roll call the following Aldermen were present: Bolger, Busse, Datz, McClatchey, Nolan, Smith, Snell, Serritella. Absent: None. City staff in attendance were Supt. Halvensleben, Attorney Narusis, Clerk Gilpin, Chief Joyce, Park Director arrived at 7:53 P.M. Motion by McClatchey, seconded by Datz, to accept the minutes of the January 14, 1985 Regular Meeting as presented. Voting Aye: Bolger, Busse, Datz, McClatchey, Nolan, Smith, Snell, Serritella. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Mayor Stanek proclaimed February as Children's Dental Health Month. Motion by Nolan, seconded by Bolger, to waive the Capital Development and 1-ap-on Fees For Chroma Corporation and Lenco Company, both located in Tonyan Industrial Park, because they contributed twice the amount assessed per lot in that location toward construc- tion of a City Water Tower and to grant them a two year extension For hook-up to the City Water System. Voting Aye: Bolger, Busse, Datz, McClatchey, Nolan, Smith, Snell, Serritella. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Motion by Smith, seconded by Busse, to pass an Ordinance abating the taxes levied under the Police Protection Fund category for Police Protection (Salaries) in the Annual Tax Levy Ordinance of the City of McHenry for the Fiscal Year beginning May 1, 1984 and ending April 30, 1985 whereby reducing the amount to be levied for said purpose to the sum of $27,500.00. Voting Aye: Busse, Datz, McClatchey, Smith, Nolan. Voting Nay: Bolger, Snell, Serritella. Absent: None. Motion carried. Motion by Snell, seconded by Bolger, to pass a resolution stating that the City Council should establish a Local Landmark Com- mission with one of their main objectives to formulate a plan to celebrate the City of McHenry Sesquicentennial Anniversary in 1986. Voting Aye: Bolger, Busse, Datz, McClatchey, Nolan, Smith, Snell, Serritella. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Motion by Nolan, seconded by Sne 1 I , to grant the request of the Lion's Club to operate a carnival on the Green Street Parking Lot from June 5th - 9th and to waive all required City Licenses. Voting Aye: Bolger, Busse, Datz, McClatchey, Nolan, Smith, Snell, Serritella. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Motion by Smith, ,econded by Datz, to authorize and approve the payment of the following bills as presented: GENERAL FUND 18906 <a isak Tile 109.40 18907 John's Sport Stop 363.00 Council Meeting Attendance Proclamations Tonyan Ind.Pk. Water Dept. Improvements Ordinances & Approp. & Levy Resolutions Carnivals Wednesday, January ?3, 1985 page 7_ GENERAL FUND CONTINUED 18909 Ace Hardware 859.48 18910 Adams Bros. Steel Service 6.30 18911 Adams Enterprises 392.59 18912 Alexander Lumber 328.54 18913 Althoff Industries 1,740.09 18914 Armco Inc. Const. Products Div. 262.5? 18915 AT&T Information Systems 357.94 18916 Automatic Data Processing 145.58 18917 Badger Uniforms 56.70 18918 Baseley's 66 Service Center 8.00 18919 Blue Cross/Blue Shield 6,931.36 18920 Bolgers Drug Store 35.25 18921 Botts Welding & Truck Service 13.76 18922 Brand Oil Co. 141.33 18923 Bruce Municipal Equipment 288.56 18924 Buss Ford Sales 238.35 18925 Carey Appliance Inc. 13.00 18926 Carey Electric Contracting 207.53 18927 Century Business Systems 173.40 18930 Commonwealth Edison 7,858.82 18931 Community Auto Supply 33.68 18932 Crystal Lake Leasing 143.07 18933 Curtis Industries 185.35 18934 Direct Safety Co. 10.01 18935 Chuck Dixon 24.00 18936 Durabilt Fence & Kennels 2,797.00 18937 Eby Brown 45.71 18938 Ed's Rental & Sales Inc. 15.00 18939 Enterprise Ready Mix 243.63 18940 Fireman's Fund Insurance Co. 3,115.00 18941 Marcy J. Fishbach 95.00 18942 Fox Lake Office Supply 233.00 18943 George P. Freund Inc. 548.04 18944 Griffin Pipe Products 174.15 18945 Grove Products 61.29 18946 Hornsby Store 17.16 18947 Hoyle Road Equipment 214.50 18948 VOID ___ 18949 Illinois Municipal League 643.50 18950 Industrial Towel & Uniform 133.94 18951 International Decorators 58.00 18952 Interstate Electric Supply 234.00 18953 Jewel Fool Stores 62.52 18954 VOID ___ 18955 VOID ___ 18956 Kirchner Fire Extinguisher 274.10 18957 Lakeland Distributors 133.13 18958 Locker's Flowers 47.90 18959 Lyle Signs 1,169.31 18960 Main Paint & Decorating 17.54 18961 Charles A. Mionske Inc. 310.00 18962 Mitchell Buick Olds GMC 2.00 18963 VOID ___ 18964 VOID ___ 18965 McHenry County Communications 60.00 IB966 McHenry Electric & Supply 65.60 18967 McHenry Firestone 87.74 18968 McHenry Lumber Co. 211.43 18969 VOID ___ 18970 McHenry Printing Services 310.90 18971 McHenry S,rr►d & Gravel 150.86 18972 McHenry Tire Mart 11.00 18973 McHenry Woodstock Disposal 133.00 18974 Narusis & Narusis 7,599.00 18975 Northern Illinois Gas 3,868.81 18976 Northern Ivey & Lock 141.74 18977 Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission 733.00 18978 Parking Lot Services 1,475.00 18979 VOID 18980 VOID Wednesday, January 23, 1985 page 3 GENERAL FUND CONTINUED 18981 VOID 18982 VOID 18983 Rockford Industrial Welding Supply 14.10 18984 Safety Kleen Corp. 84.50 18985 VOID --- 18988 Swanson Garage Door 62.00 18989 The Tailor's Closet 20.00 18990 VOID --- 18991 Transmatic Transmission Specialties Inc. 350.00 18992 VOID --- 18993 United Laboratories 88.95 18994 University of Illinois 280.00 18995 Wacker Corporation 2.79 18996 VOID --- 18997 Waukegan Welding Supply 72.00 18998 I.C. Webb & Assoc. 38.32 18999 Western Union 255.00 19000 Western Union 158.25 19001 VOID --- 19002 Xerox Corp. 178.73 19003 Zee Medical Service 2.9.60 19004 Zep Manufacturing 229.92 19005 McHenry Auto Parts 622.49 19006 Motorola Inc. 2,082.30 19007 McHenry Oil Co. 6,827.26 19008 Rebars & Steel Co. 30.00 19009 Radicom Inc. 393.50 19010 Plaindealer Herald ?51.80 19011 Photo Forum 107.10 19012 Sunnyside Co. 813.81 19013 Sullivan Foods 16.13 19014 Smith Engineering Consultants 10.00 19015 Timothy J. O'Connor Trai►iing Center 500.00 19016 US Leasing 142.10 19017 Warning Lites of Illinois Inc. 365.11 19018 Robert F. White & Co. 185.71 19020 The Office Shoppe 491.36 19026 Illinois Bell Telephone 1,287.30 WATER SEWER FUND 2588 Ace Hardware 398.68 2589 Adams Bros. Steel Service 20.00 2590 Allied Colloids 34.30 2591 Althoff Industries 1,882.24 2592 AT&T Consumer Sales & Service 4.50 2593 AT&T Information Systems 22.08 2594 Badger Meter Co. 350.37 2595 Baxter & Woodman 4,244.10 2596 Blue Cross/Blue Shield 499.17 2597 Botts Welding & Truck Service 222.16 2598 Brand Oil Co. 94.25 2599 Carey Electric Contracting 380.48 2600 Century Business Systems 115.58 2601 Coast to Coast Stores 9.58 2602 Commonwealth Edison 12,255.14 2603 D & J Automotive Supply 3.55 2604 E & H Utility Sales 96.96 2605 Eby Brown 79.90 2606 Ed's Rental & Sales Inc. 87.65 2607 Enterprise Ready Mix 456.00 2608 Fisher Scientific Co. 163.30 2609 Joseph D. Foreman Co. 186.48 2610 Free Flow Inc. 4,790.00 2611 W W Grainger Inc. 15.23 P612 Griffin Pipe Products 171.40 2613 Hardware Service Co. 102.82 2614 Hillview Farms Fertilizer 672.00 2615 VOID --- 2616 Industrial Towel & Uniform 212.50 2617 Rick Jager 12.00 Wednesday, January 23, 1985 page 4 WATER SEWER FUND CONTINUED 2618 K Koncrete [tic. 2,087.50 2619 K & K Tool Manufacturing Co. 160.00 2620 Kirchner Fire Extinguisher 8.80 2621 Lakeland Distributors 39.11 2622 Main Paint & Decorating 224.51 2623 Marblehead Lime Co. 1,151.88 2624 McHenry County Health Dept. 69.00 2625 McHenry Electric & Supply 584.37 2626 McHenry Oil Co. 2,023.41 2627 McHenry Sand & Gravel 159.62 2628 McHenry Woodstock Disposal 17.00 2629 Northern Illinois Gas 1,630.29 2630 Reliance Safety Equipment Co. 75.50 2631 Sta-Rite Industries 348.66 2632 United Laboratories 389.75 2633 Valley Block & Supply 75.00 2634 The Office Shoppe 72.34 2636 Illinois Bell Telephone 604.09 Voting Aye: Bolger, Busse, Datz, McClatchey, Nolan, Smith, Snell, Serritella. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Bond Motion by Busse, seconded by Nolan, to authorize and approve Payments payment to the Mclienry State Bank for the following Special Service Area Bonds: Special Service Area No. 1 Bond Series 1982 Principal $35,000.00, Interest $37,020.00, Bank Fee $25.00, Total $72,045.00 and City of McHenry General Obligation Bond Series 1982 Principal $15,000.00, Interest $10,500.00, Bank Fee $25.00, Total $25.525.00. Voting Aye: Bolger, Busse, Datz, McClatchey, Nolan, Smith, Snell, Serritella. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Public Works Motion by Snell, seconded by Nolan, to authorize and approve Purchases the purchase of 2 two way radios for the Public Works Department at a total cost of $1,270.00 from Radicom Inc. of McHenry. Voting Aye: Bolger, Busse, Datz, McClatchey, Nolan, Smith, Snell, Serritella. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Water Dept. Motion by Smith, seconded by Serritella, to grant a 60 day Imprvts. owners extention of time for compliance on completion of Well No. 7 Wellhouse as recommended by Baxter & Woodman in their letter of January 21, 1985. Voting Aye: Bolger, Busse, Datz, McClatchey, Nolan, Smith, Snell, Serritella. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Purchases Motion by Datz, seconded by Snell, to authorize and approve Police the purchase of six squad cars with trade-ins at a cost of Dept. $52,194.00; authorize the purchase of seven light bars at $6,258.00 and authorize the transfer of radios at a cost of $1,500.00 for a total cost package of $59,952.00. Voting Aye: Bolger, Busse, Datz, McClatchey, Nolan, Smith, Snell, Serritella. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Bldg. & Zng. Motion by McClatchey, seconded by Nolan, to authorize Misc., Viola- Attorney Narusis to proceed with legal action against Wahl Appliance tion Center of 1209 N. Court Street for violation of the City of McHenry Zoning Ordinance. Wednesday, January 23, 1985 page 5 Voting Aye: Bolger, Busse, Datz, McClatchey, Nolan, Smith, Snell, Serritella. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Motion by Datz, seconded by Nolan, to authorize and approve the purchase and installation of new light fixtures at the Lakeland Park Community Center at a cost of $4,000.00 to be paid from the General Fund. Voting Aye: Bolger, Busse, Datz, McClatchey, Nolan, Smith, Snell, Serritella. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Pub. Property Purch. & Repairs Mayor Stanek proclaimed February as Crime Stoppers Month and Proclamations encouraged all citizens, civic organizations, and businesses to assist and support this worthwhile program. Discussion was held on the teachers strike in High School District 156. Motion by McClatchey, seconded by Bolger, to pass a resolu- tion that the City of McHenry go on record as encouraging the Board Resolutions of Education and the Teachers to work together to get this strike settled as soon as possible and to work both night and day until the matter was resolved. Voting Aye: Bolger, Busse, McClatchey, Smith, Snell, Serritella. Voting Nay: Nolan, Datz. Absent: None. Motion carried. Mayor Stanek called for a Committee Meeting of the Whole on Coun. Mtgs. Thursday, January 31, 1985 at 7:30 P.M. to discuss modular and Special, etc. manufactured homes. Discussion was held on installing a sidewalk and lights at the southeast corner of the police building and at the south entrance. Chief Joyce was authorized to investigate the purchase and installation of lights and the Supt. of Public Works was authorized to clear a walk path along the south side of the building to reach the south police entrance and to investigate the use of curb stops along the parking lot on the south side of the building. Motion by Busse, seconded by Snell, to go into executive session at 9:32 P.M. to discuss personnel. Voting Aye: Bolger, Busse, Datz, McClatchey, Nolan, Smith, Snell, Serritella. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Motion by Snell, seconded by Busse, to go back into open session at 9:55 P.M. Voting Aye: Bolger, Busse, Datz, McClatchey, Nolan, Smith, Snell, Serritella. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Motion by Smith, seconded by McClatchey, to adjourn. Voting Aye: Bolger, Busse, Datz, McClatchey, Nolan, Smith, Snell, Serritella. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Meeting adjourned at 9:55 P.M. �Iy MAYOR Pub. 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