HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 02/11/1987 - City CouncilREGULAR MEETING
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1987 7:30 P.M.
The Regular Meeting of the McHenry City Council was called to
order by Mayor Busse on Wednesday, February 11, 1987 at 7:30 P.M. at City Council
Hall. At roll call the following Aldermen were present: Bolger, Lieder, Meeting
McClatchey, Nolan, Smith, Snell, Serritella, Teta. Absent: None. City Attendance
staff in attendance were Supt. Batt, Attorney Narusis, Clerk Gilpin, Park
Director Merkel, Chief Joyce.
Motion by Nolan, seconded by Bolger, to accept the minutes of
the February 4, 1987 Regular meeting as presented.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Lieder, McClatchey, Nolan,
Smith, Snell, Serritella, Teta.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Motion by McClatchey, seconded by Snell, to approve the Tag Day Tag Days
requests for 1987 as presented.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Lieder, McClatchey, Nolan,
Smith, Snell, Serritella, Teta.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Motion by Smith, seconded by McClatchey, to instruct the Super- Water Sewer
intendent of Public Works to allow Fawn Ridge Developers to tap into the Misc. & Ext.
City water and sewer lines and to inform them that the interior lines on
their private property are private lines and will not be maintained by
the City.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Lieder, McClatchey, Nolan,
Smith, Snell, Serritella, Teta.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Motion by Snell , seconded by Teta, to designate the west end of
the Commuter Parking Lot at the Chicago Northwestern Railroad Depot as
the location for a recycling center.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Lieder, McClatchey, Nolan,
Smith, Snell, Serritella, Teta.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Discussion was held on whether the City should sponsor a fire-
works display on July 4th this year.
Motion by McClatchey, seconded by Snell, to defer any action on
fireworks sponsorship at this time and to discuss it at a joint meeting
to be held on February 73, 1987 with the Economic Development Commission
and the Chamber of Commerce.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Lieder, McClatchey, Nolan,
Smith, Snell, Serritella, Teta.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Recycling
Project
Fireworks
Motion by Teta, seconded by Nolan, to accept the recommendation
of the Finance Committee and instruct the Chief of Police to include the Budgets
costs of three 1987 squad cars in his 1987-88 Police Department budget
with said cars to be purchased through the State of Illinois purchasing
agreement.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Lieder, McClatchey, Nolan,
Smith, Snell, Serritella, Teta.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Motion by Smith, seconded by Snell, to authorize the Super-
intendent of Public Works to obtain price quotes for new steel doors and
frames one at the Water Plant and one at the Sewer Plant; to use his
discrei'ion in acceptinq the best bid and have the doors and frames
installed as soon as possible.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Lieder, McClatchey, Nolan,
Smith, Snell, Serritella, Teta.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Purchases -
Water Dept.
Purchases -
Sewer Dept.,
Wednesday, February 11, 1987
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Motion by Teta, seconded by Lieder, to pass an ordinance estab-
Ordinances fishing vehicle sticker fees for passengers cars at $8, "C" plate trucks
and above $20, and motorcycles $6, with the late penalty charge to remain
the same at $2 per month.
Voting Aye: Rolger, Lieder, Smith,
Serritella, Teta.
Voting Nay: Nolan, McClatchey, Snell.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Executive Motion by Snell, seconded by Teta, to qo into executive session
Session at 9:30 P.M. for the purpose of discussing pending litigation.
Voting Aye: Rolger, Lieder, McClatchey, Nolan,
Smith, Snell, Serritella, Teta.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Motion by Snell, seconded by Bolger, to go back into open
session at 9:54 P.M.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Lieder, McClatchey, Nolan,
Smith, Snell, Serritella, Teta.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Motion by Smith, seconded by McClatchey, to adjourn.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Lieder, McClatchey, Nolan,
Smith, Snell, Serritella, Teta.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Meeting adjourned at 9:55 P.M.
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