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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 02/10/1988 - City CouncilREGULAR MEETING WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1988 8:00 P.M. The Regular Meeting of the McHenry City Council was called to order by Mayor Busse on Wednesday, February 10, 1988 at 8 P.M. at City Hall. At roll call the following Aldermen were present: Bolger, Nolan, Council Lieder, Teta, McClatchey, Patterson, Serritella. Absent: Smith. City Meeting staff in attendance were Supt. Batt, Attorney Narusis, Clerk Gilpin, Park Attendance Director Merkel, Chief Joyce, Finance and Personnel Administrator Vitas. Motion by McClatchey, seconded by Nolan, to accept the minutes of the February 3, 1988 Regular Meeting as presented. Voting Aye: Bolger, Nolan, Lieder, Teta, McClatchey, Patterson, Serritella. Voting Nay: None. Absent: Smith Moti on carried. Nancy Fike, Chairman of the Landmark Commission, presented Landmark Plaque No. 9 to James and Mary Cavanaugh of 3715 W. Waukegan Road. The gable end of the hone that faces Waukegan Road was built about Landmark 1855 by George Gage and was one of the earlier hones built in West Commission McHenry. The most famous resident of the home was Samantha Mc Cullom Button, a daughter of Wi l li an McCul l on, one of the original settlers of the area. She was the oldest surviving Civil War mother in the country and lived to be 102 years of age. Mayor Busse congratulated the Cavanaughs and commended then for the restoration work that they are doing on this landmark homesite. Mayor new Emergency McHenry. Busse appointed Tom Fleming, of 4318 Sioux Lane, to be the Service and Disaster Agency Director for the City of Appointments ESDA Motion by Teta, seconded by Nolan, to confirm the Mayor's appointment of Tan Fleming as ESDA Director for the City of McHenry. Voting Aye: Bolger, Nolan, Lieder, Teta, McClatchey, Patterson, Serritella. Voting Nay: None. Absent: Smith Motion carried. Attorney Phil Grossman addressed the Council concerning a map amendment and rezoning of the land known as Riverside Terrace comprising approximately 21 vacant acres bounded on the east by Riverside Drive on the north by McCullan Lake Road and by Route 31 on the west. They are seeking reclassification from RS-2 to RA-1. The Zoning Board of Appeals conducted a hearing on January 18, 1988 and by a vote of 4 to 1 the Zoning Board recommended approval of the zoning reclassification. There were nunerous objectors present at this City Council Meeting who were opposed to the extension of Court Street into the new proposed subdivision. Motion by Patterson, seconded by Bolger, to concur with the 'ening Ords. Zoning Board of Appeals recommendation and, pass an ordinance granting ` the petitioner's request to amend the zoning classification on the Ordinances subject property from RS-2 to RA-1 and to approve the request for the map amendment as presented conditioned upon the following: 1) that Court street not be made a thru street from Washington Street to McCullom Lake Road, that a right-of-way be maintained and, a culdesac be constructed on the property in question in case the City might want to extend Court Street at a future date and 2) that the water retention and drainage problems be thoroughly addressed. Voting Aye: Bolger, Nolan, Lieder, Teta, McClatchey, Patterson, Serritella. Voting Nay: None. Absent: Smith Motion carried. Brian Cunat of Cunat Brothers addressed the Council concerning his request that a variation be granted for his property located at the southwest corner of the intersection of McCulloo Lake Road and Orleans Street allowing the construction of not more than nine (9) buildings containing 207 total units. The Zoning Board of Appeals conducted a hearing on February 1, 1988 and by a vote of 7 to 0 recommended approval of Cunat's recommendations. Motion by Bolger, seconded by Nolan, to concur with the Zoning Zoning Ords. Board of Appeals recommendation and pass an ordinance granting a Ordinances variation to allow the construction of not more than nine (9) buildings containing 207 units on the property in question subject to the following restri cti ons: Wednesday, February 10, 1988 Page 2 (a) The implenentation of the detention basin plan dated July 24, 1986, a copy having been filed with the City and previously approved by the City in the Zoning Variation granted in Ordinance No. 0-86-395, passed and approved August 20, 1986. (b ) The construction of the detention basin in accordance with the plan shall commence concurrently with the construction of the first building on the subiect property and shall be functionally conplete prior to the issuance of the building permit on the second building for the subject property. (c) There shall be a prohibition of motor vehicle parking in the area designated as detention on the attached engineering plan. (d) There shall be a building setback line of at least two hundred (200) feet from that part of the Southern property line of the subiect property which abuts property currently zoned Single -Family Residential. Voting Aye: Bolger, Nolan, Lieder, Teta, McClatchey, Serritella. Voting Nay: Patterson. Absent: Snith. Motion carried. Audit Motion by Lieder, seconded by Patterson, to approve the format for audit proposal requests for fiscal year 1987-88 as presented. Voting Aye: Bolger, Nolan, Lieder, Teta, McClatchey, Patterson, Serritella. Voting Nay: None. Absent: Smith Motion carried. Motion by McClatchey, seconded by Serritella, to pass the annual Resolutions Resolution for maintenance on state highways as presented. Voting Aye: Bolger, Nolan, Lieder, Teta, McClatchey, Patterson, Serritella. Voting Nay: None. Absent: Smith Motion carried. Ordinances Motion by Nolan, seconded by Bolger, to pass an ordinance establishing 25 mph speed limits in various areas of the City as presented. Voting Aye: Bolger, Nolan, Lieder, Teta, McClatchey, Patterson, Serritella. Voting Nay: None. Absent: Snith Motion carried. Tag Days Motion by Nolan, seconded by Lieder, to approve the National Organization Tag Day requests as presented. Voting Aye: Bolger, Nolan, Lieder, Teta, McClatchey, Patterson, Serritella. Voting Nay: None. Absent: Smith Motion carried. Motion by Nolan, seconded by Patterson, to authorize and approve payment of the bills as presented. GENERAL FUND MUT—Tivan Foods 160.10 28610 Void 28611 Void 28612 Void 28613 A-1 Key & Lock Service 59.00 28614 Ace Hardware 416.07 28615 Adams Bros. Radiator Service 4.12 28616 Dan Adams Steel Service 316.93 28617 Adams Lawn & Leisure 124.15 28618 Alexander Battery 24.00 28619 Althoff Industries 48.00 28620 Anerican Blueprint & Supply 25.13 28621 AT&T Information Systems 40.86 28622 Automatic Data Processing 204.08 28623 Badger Uniforms 19.20 Wednesday, February 10, 1988 GENERAL FUND CONTINUED Page 3 28624 Barrett Hardware 21.50 28625 Baxter & Woodman 998.61 28626 Blackhawk Communications 79.50 28627 Boncosky & Co. Inc. 4,461.48 28628 Botts Welding & Truck Service 276.78 28629 Buch Bros. Plumbing & Heating 6.30 28630 Buss Ford Sales 78.94 28631 Century Business Systems 5,095.00 28632 Chuck's Towing 69.00 28633 City Wide Carpet 1,254.00 28634 Cleveland Cotton Products 76.65 28635 Commonwealth Edison 7,167.38 28636 Community Auto Supply 13.12 28637 Craft Concrete Products Inc. 108.00 28638 Crystal Lake Tire & Battery Inc. 261.30 28639 Curran Contracting Inc. 238.00 28640 Curtis Industries 82.25 28641 Cyscorp Creative Concepts 238.75 28642 Design Lighting 164.50 28643 Domtar Industries 8,896.98 28644 AC Dyna-Tite Corp. 86.58 28645 Dyna Med Inc. 440.50 28646 Eby Brown 163.52 28647 Ed's Rental & Sales 34.50 28648 Empire Electrical Supply Corp. 27.45 28649 Fireman's Fund Insurance 5,608.00 28650 Fox Lake/Spring Grove Service Center 66.10 28651 George P. Freund Inc. 207.15 28652 Freund Equipment Inc. 126.92 28653 Arthur J. Gallagher 8,730.00 28654 Richard Garrelts 38.00 28655 G.C.0 Enterprises Inc. 50.00 28656 G Communications 118.80 28657 Howell Tractor & Equipment 246.03 28658 Illinois Bell Telephone 653.93 28659 Industrial Towel & Uniform 162.79 28660 Jewel Food Stores 48.14 28661 Kar Products 78.06 28662 Ketchum Kar Karriers 22.00 28663 Kirchner Fire Extinguisher 103.00 28664 Lakeland Distributors 99.53 28665 Leach Enterprises 169.73 28666 Lee & Ray Electric 69.00 28667 Lockers Flowers 35.00 28668 Main Paint & Decorating 25.58 28669 Mantek 78.14 28670 Matthew Bender & Co. Inc. 55.50 28671 McHenry County Supply 319.54 28672 McHenry County Municipal Association 13.00 28673 McHenry Lumber Co. 20.10 28674 McHenry Paint, Glass, & Wallpaper 27.45 28675 McHenry Printing Services 54.95 28676 McHenry Specialties 14.00 28677 McHenry Tire Mart 144.00 28678 McHenry Woodstock Disposal 84.20 28679 Metro Paint Supplies Inc. 196.00 28680 Mobilecomm 61.41 28681 Municipal Associated Parts Inc. 1,070.08 28682 NCR Corporation 57.00 28683 Northern Illinois Gas 542.47 28684 Northeastern Ill. Planning Commission 800.00 28685 Northwest Herald 89.20 28686 The Office Shoppe 561.71 28687 Pennzoil Company 81.60 28688 Photo Forum 85.95 28689 Quill Corporation 66.62 28690 Radicom Inc. 236.60 28691 Reliance Safety Equipment 21.94 28692 Rockenbach Chevrolet Sales Inc. 37.84 28693 Simplex Time Recorder Co. 63.85 28694 Stan's Office Machines 58.20 28695 Void 28696 Sunnyside Company 25.56 28697 Super-Cleen Car Wash 52.50 28698 Theodore Polygraph Service 55.00 28699 The Traffic Institute 550.00 Wednesday, February 10, 1988 GENERAL FUND CONTINUED Page 4 28700 Western Union 106.20 28701 Western Union 406.13 28702 West Side Tractor Sales Co. 211.78 28703 Windsor Door Sales & Service 60.00 28704 Xerox Corp. 102.00 28705 Zee Medical Service 31.50 28706 Zep Manufacturing 53.50 WATER/SEWER FUND 5195 Ace Hardware 121.97 5196 Alexander Chemical Corp. 2,540.00 5197 Allied Colloids 1,475.00 5198 Almar Communications 13.50 5199 AT&T Consumer Sales & Service 6.95 5200 AT&T Information Systems 9.85 5201 B & K Power Equipment Inc. 94.64 5202 Baxter & Woodman 54.00 5203 Boncosky & Co. 366.34 5204 C & C Heating and A/C 109.00 5205 Carey Electric Contracting 150.00 5206 CBC-Environmental Services 100.00 5207 Commonwealth Edison 14,903.46 5208 Eby Brown 50.62 5209 Fisher Scientific 159.61 5210 George P. Freund Inc. 35.68 5211 Joseph H. Huemann & Sons 4,957.00 5212 Illinois Bell Telephone 455.83 5213 Industrial Towel & Uniform 272.25 5214 Jepsen Tire & Automotive Center 12.50 5215 Lakeland Distributors 253.52 5216 Main Paint & Decorating 74.36 5217 McHenry Analytical Water Laboratory 378.00 5218 McHenry Electric & Supply 20.90 5219 Northern Illinois Gas 1,378.09 5220 The Office Shoppe 58.79 5221 Reliance Safety Equipment 18.40 5222 Sidener Supply Company 249.37 5223 Wang Laboratories 64.00 5224 Woodland Landfill 840.00 5225 Woodstock Glass & Mirror Inc. 171.79 Voting Aye: Bolger, Nolan, Lieder, Teta, McClatchey, Patterson, Serritella. Voting Nay: None. Absent: Smith Motion carried. Mayor Busse called for a recess at 9:20 P.M. The meeting reconvened at 9:35 P.M. with everyone still in attendance. Purchases- Motion by Lieder, seconded by Patterson, to approve the proposal Police Dept, for replacement of three squad cars for fiscal year 1988-89 at ar approximate total cost of $35,856.81. Voting Aye: Bolger, Nolan, Lieder, Teta, McClatchey, Patterson, Serritella. Voting Nay: None. Absent: Smith Motion carried. Resolutions Motion by Patterson, seconded by Nolan, to pass a Resolution renaming the Decker Property north of Bull Valley Road to South Parks Riverfront Park and also to authorize the City to apply for an Illinois Grants Department of Conservation Boat Access Area Grant to be financed from Marine Motor Fuel Tax Revenues. Voting Aye: Bolger, Nolan, Lieder, Teta, McClatchey, Patterson, Serritella. Voting Nay: None. Absent: Smith Motion carried. Motion by Patterson, seconded by McClatchey, to approve the Parks -Fees recommendation of the Park Committee and establish a daily boat launch fee of $8 for the proposed new City boat access area at South Riverfront Park. Wednesday, February 10, 1988 Page 5 Voting Aye: Bolger, Nolan, Lieder, Teta, McClatchey, Patterson, Serritella. Voting Nay: None. Absent: Smith Motion carried. Motion by Teta, seconded by Nolan, to concur with the recommendation of the Park Committee and pursue discussions with the Parks -Fees McHenry High School District for installation of lighting at the West Campus tennis courts. Voting Aye: Bolger, Nolan, Lieder, Teta, McClatchey, Patterson, Serritella. Voting Nay: None. Absent: Smith Motion carried. Motion by Nolan, seconded by Bolger, to go into executive session at 10:05 P.M. for legal consultation. Executive Voting Aye: Bolger, Nolan, Lieder, Teta, McClatchey, Session Patterson, Serritella. Voting Nay: None. Absent: Smith Motion carried. Motion by Lieder, seconded by McClatchey, to go back into open session at 11:44 P.M. Voting Aye: Bolger, Nolan, Lieder, Teta, McClatchey, Patterson, Serritella. Voting Nay: None. Absent: Smith Motion carried. Motion by McClatchey, seconded by Nolan, to adjourn . Voting Aye: Bolger, Nolan, Lieder, Teta, McClatchey, Patterson, Serritella. Voting Nay: None. Absent: Smith Motion carried. Meeting adjourned at 11:44 P.M. 1 CITY CL K