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Home My WebLink AboutMinutes - 02/21/1983 - City CouncilREGULAR MEETING MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1983 8:00 P.M. The regular meeting of the McHenry City Council was called to order by Mayor Stanek on Monday, February 21, 1983 at 8:00 P.M. At roll call the following aldermen were present: Nolan, Busse, Datz, Gelwicks, Smith, Serritella, Meurer. Absent: Pepping. Other city staff in attendance were Supt. Halvensleben, Attorney Narusis, Clerk Gilpin, Chief Pasenelli, Park Director Merkel. Motion by Serritella, seconded by Gelwicks, to accept the minutes of the February 7, 1983 regular meeting as presented. Voting Aye: Nolan, Busse, Datz, Gelwicks, Smith, Serritella, Meurer. Voting Nay: None. Absent: Pepping. Motion carried. Nancy Fike, of the McHenry County Historical Society, addressed the Council and requested that Sunday, June 5, 1983 be declared McHenry Day at the McHenry County Historical Museum. Local McHenry residents are asked to bring artifacts regarding history of the McHenry area such as pictures, papers and so forth which can be shown on that date. Mayor Stanek declared June 5, 1983 as McHenry Day at the McHenry County Historical Museum in Union, Illinois. William Stahlman, president of the McHenry Police Officer's Associa- tion, presented playground equipment to the McHenry Park & Recreation Depart- ment to be used for Youth programs during the summer park season. Mayor Stanek and the Park Director expressed appreciation to the Police Officer's Association on behalf of the residents of McHenry. Motion by Meurer, seconded by Smith, to authorize reimbursement of Special Service Area Expenditures for hospital sewer and water service line extensions to the General Fund in the amount of $14,749.85 and to the water/ sewer fund in the amount of $18,323.47. Voting Aye: Nolan, Busse, Datz, Gelwicks, Smith, Serritella, Meurer. Voting Nay: None. Absent: Pepping. Motion carried. Motion by Gelwicks, seconded by Busse, to deny the request of A & A Oil Co. for a Class "F" liquor license at the Millstream 76 Gas Station Quick Mart, 3702 W. Elm Street, McHenry, and not to increase the Class "F" liquor licenses allowed under city ordinances. Voting Aye: Busse, Datz, Gelwicks, Smith, Serritella, Meurer. Voting Nay: Nolan. Absent: Pepping. Motion carried. Motion by Busse, seconded by Nolan,.to conc.Ur.with the.recommendation of the Zoning Board of Appeals and pass an ordinance authorizing the issuance of a Special Use permit for the operation of a crematory at the George R. Justen Funeral Home at 3519 W. Elm Street, McHenry. Voting Aye: Busse, Datz, Gelwicks, Smith, Serritella, Meurer, Nolan. Voting Nay: None. Absent: Pepping. Motion carried. Council Meeting Attendance' McH. County Historical Society Dec larations I Dona- tions Authoriza- tions Special Serv. Area 1. Motion by Datz, seconded by Serritella, to concur with the recommenda- tion of the Zoning Board of Appeals and pass an ordinance amending the City of McHenry Zoning Ordinance prohibiting intermittent flashing signs except those that give primarily time, temperature, date and public service messages. Voting Aye: Datz, Gelwicks, Smith, Serritella, Meurer, Nolan. Voting Nay: None. Not Voting: Busse (Conflict of interest) Absent: Pepping. Motion carried. Motion by Meurer, seconded by Gelwicks, to pass an ordinance amending the Motor Vehicle and Traffic Regulations Ordinance and hereby delete Orleans Street between McCullom Lake Road and the Chicago Northwestern tracks as a designated local truck route, and making it a "No Trucks" route. Voting Aye: Datz, Gelwicks, Smith, Serritella, Meurer, Nolan, Busse. Voting Nay: None. Absent: Pepping. Motion carried. Liquor Licenses Ordinances! Zoning Ordinances', Zoning Ordinances Traffic Regulations Monday, February 21, 1983 Page 2 Ordinances Motion by Busse, seconded by Nolan, to pass an ordinance amend - Traffic ing the Motor Vehicle and Traffic Regulations by adding stop sign locations on Oak Drive at Orleans Street and Orleans Street at Industrial Drive. Voting Aye: Datz, Gelwicks, Smith, Serritella, Meurer, Nolan, Busse. Voting Nay: None. Absent: Pepping. Motion carried. Motion by Datz, seconded by Serritella, to authorize and approve Public purchase of wrist -action ditching attachment for use by the Public Works Works Department at a cost of $4,300 from George P. Freund & Sons Implement Purchases Company, McHenry. Voting Aye: Datz, Gelwicks, Smith, Serritella, Meurer, Nolan, Busse. Voting Nay: None. Absent: Pepping. Motion carried. Motion by Serritella, seconded by Busse, to accept the January Treasurer's report as presented. Voting Aye: Datz, Gelwicks, Smith, Serritella, Meurer, Nolan, Busse. Voting Nay: None. Absent: Pepping. Motion carried. Motion by Datz, seconded by Meurer, to accept the January Clerk's report as presented. Votiing Aye: Datz, Gelwicks Smith, Serritella, Meurer, Nolan, Busse. Voting Nay: None. Absent: Pepping. Motion carried. Motion by Smith, seconded by Busse, to authorize and approve payment of the following bills as presented: GENERAL FUND 13865 Clerk of the Circuit Ct. of McH. Cty. 487.08 13866 VOID ------ 13867 Radicom Inc. 39.00 13868 Clerk of the Circuit Ct. of McH. Cty. 250.00 13869 Cynthia Jones 25.00 13870 Chris Bassi 25.00 13871 Robert L. Zujewski 285.00 13872 Laurene Grant 25.00 13873 Clerk of the Circuit Ct. of McH. Cty. 200.00 13874 City of McHenry Water/Sewer Fund 1,514.00 13875 City of McHenry Water/Sewer Fund 1,475.07 13876 Barbara E. Gilpin, Petty Cash Fund 150.14 13877 McHenry State Bank 8,315.94 13878 Ill. Dept. of Revenue 1,269.44 13879 Jon J. Meyer, Treas. Police Pension Fund 1,685.12 13880 City of McHenry Payroll Account 37,839.89 13881 George P. Diedrich 458.33 13882 Director of Labor 76.80 13883 Director of Labor 208.75 13884 U.S. Tennis & Court Builders Assoc. 10.50 13885 City of McHenry Capital Development 41,629.86 13886 Lakeland Park Interest Acct. 10,000.00 13887 Motor Fuel Tax Fund 15,000.00 13888 Clerk of the Circuit Court of McH. Cty. 1,200.00 13889 Charles Cuda 180.00 13890 Clerk of the Circuit Ct. of McH. Cty. 100.00 13891 Park Maintenance 22.00 13892 Joseph B. Stanek 100.00 13893 Elgin Community College 25.00 13894 Clerk of the Circuit Ct. of McH. Cty. 200.00 13895 Clerk of the Circuit Ct. of McH. Cty. 100.00 13896 McHenry State Bank 27.26 13897 Ill. Dept. of Revenue 7.77 13898 City of McHenry Payroll Acct. 540.08 13899 VOID ------ 13900 Clerk of the Circuit Ct. of McH. Cty. 50.00 Monday, February 21, 1983 Page 3 GENERAL FUND CONTINUED 13901 Beverly J. Wurgler 12.00 13902 Nora Brown 2.00 13903 James A. Fouse 30.00 13904 Anna Mae Cuda 30.00 13905 VOID ------ 13906 Robert Jessup 30.00 13907 Fred Kupstis 30.00 13908 Harry Semrow Jr. 30.00 13909 Kay Halverson 30.00 13910 Donna Tobeck 30.00 13911 David Gelwicks 200.00 13912 Jack Pepping 500.00 13913 Elizabeth Nolan 750.00 13914 William Busse 550.00 13915 Edward Datz 825.00 13916 Michael J. Wieser 350.00 13917 Raymond Smith 750.00 13918 Ronald H. Meurer 450.00 13919 Cecilia Serritella 825.00 13920 Narusis & Narusis 250.00 13921 Jon J. Meyer 375.00 13922 Joan Schwegel 20.00 13923 Larry J. Weber 20.00 13924 Lynne Donarski 10.00 13925 Sandra Eckstein 20.00 13926 William C. Wilson 20.00 13927 Dick Hoover 10.00 13928 Donald Toole 20.00 13929 Donald Wedekind 10.00 13930 Earl J. Osmon 10.00 13931 Robert Mortell 20.00 13932 William C. Buhrman 10.00 13933 Kenosha Cty. Sheriff's Dept. 28.80 13934 Clerk of the Circuit Ct. of McH. Cty. 300.00 13935 Clerk of the Circuit Ct. of McH. Cty. 100.00 13936 Robert H. Kranz 112.00 13937 Clerk of the Circuit Ct. of McH. Cty. 89.00 13938 Water/Sewer Fund 25,000.00 13939 Janice Mauer 8.00 13940 Ill. Municipal Retirement Fund 21,323.11 13941 Clerk of the Circuit Ct. of McH. Cty. 50.00 13942 Bureau of Business Practice 25.20 13943 McHenry State Bank 8,552.02 13944 Ill. Dept. of Revenue 1,290.12 13945 Jon J. Meyer, Treas. Police Pension 1,682.55 13946 City of McHenry Payroll Acct. 38,264.22 13947 Rosemary Kondritz 348.00 13948 State of Wisc. Dept. of Nat'l Resources 626.00 13949 Ill. Dept. of Conservation 700.00 13950 Clerk of the Circuit Ct. of McH. Cty. 350.00 13951 Don Bentz Jr. 30.00 13952 Bob Habich 180.00 13953 Tom Fowler Jr. 120.00 13954 Tom Fowler Sr. 105.00 13955 Pat Wirtz 45.00 13956 Wayne Kraus 30.00 13957 Charles Cuda 45.00 13958 Clerk of the Circuit Ct. of McH. Cty. 500.00 13959 McHenry Trophies 300.00 13960 City of McHenry Water/Sewer Fund 35,000.00 13961 National Arbor Day Foundation 10.00 13962 IHSA 20.00 13963 Clerk of the Circuit Ct. of McH. Cty. 50.00 13964 McHenry State Bank 2.83 13965 Ill. Dept. of Revenue 6.55 13966 City of McHenry Payroll Acct. 677.62 13967 John Sytsma 108.00 13968 Clerk of the Circuit Ct. of McH. Cty. 450.00 13969 Chris Houseman 50.00 13970 VOID ------ 13971 Leo's Advance Theatrical Co. 152.73 13972 Weissman's Dance & Recreation Supplies 244.20 13973 Dance Fashions 137.41 13974 Clerk of the Circuit Ct. of McH. Cty. 500.00 Monday, February 21, 1983 Page 4 GENERAL FUND CONTINUED 13975-13977 VOID 13978 Ace Hardware 1,234.77 13979 Adams Bros. Steel Div. 857.24 13980 Adams Bros. Radiator Serv. 16.32 13981 Adams Enterprises 238.97 13982 Alexander Lumber 456.80 13983 Althoff's Industries 484.52 13984 Aqua Pressure Cleaning 51.10 13985 The Asphalt Institute 12.00 13986 Badger Uniforms 64.05 13987 Baxter & Woodman 34.00 13988 Belvidere Camera Center 116.52 13989 Bolgers Drug Store 2.98 13990 Botts Welding & Truck 69.72 13991 Brand Oil Co. 282.05 13992 Bruce Municipal Equip. 559.08 13993 Burroughs Corp. 393.64 13994 Burroughs Corp. 36.30 13995 Buss Ford Sales 475.70 13996 Carey Electric Contracting 5.85 13997 Chancellor Datacom Inc. 107.00 13998 Commonwealth Edison 5,426.82 13999 Community Auto Supply 179.58 14000 Constable Equipment Co. 100.00 14001 Curtis Industries 225.67 14002 Diamond Chemical Co. 30.55 14003 Eby Brown 188.51 14004 Ed's Rental & Sales 6.80 14005 Fox Lake Office Supply 201.71 14006 George P. Freund, Inc. 100.50 14007 Arthur J. Gallagher 4,764.00 14008 Halogen Supply Co. 1135 14009 Howell Tractor & Equip. 110.64 14010 Illinois Bell Telephone 773.95 14011 Illinois Office Supply Co. 1,824.77 14012 Industrial Towel & Uniform 188.57 14013 Jones Oil Co. 176.55 14014 Kadisak Tile 184.65 14015 Klitz Cutting Tools Inc. 35.46 14016 Lake Auto Supply 55.82 14017 Lakeland Distributors 196.15 14018 Liberty Asphalt 82.34 14019 Lockers Flowers 15.79 14020 Lyle Signs Inc. 206.18 14021 Main Paint & Decorating 1.43 14022 T. May Enterprises 10.50 14023 Mitchell Buick Olds GMC 186.45 14024 Motorola Inc. 597.00 14025 Motorola Inc. 207.93 14026 McHenry Auto Parts 1,649.74 14027 McHenry City Wide Carpet 15.96 14028 McH. County Municipal Assoc. 10.00 14029 McH. Favorite Sport Center 175.26 14030 McHenry Floral 41.59 14031 McHenry Lumber Co. 120.00 14032 McHenry Oil Co. 5,061.73 14033 McHenry Paint, Glass & Wallpaper 44.98 14034 McHenry Plaindealer 67.50 14035 McHenry Printing Services 134.40 14036 McHenry Sand & Gravel 404.00 14037 McHenry Savings & Loan 1,000.00 14038 McHenry Tire Mart 505.00 14039 McHenry Woodstock Disposal 136.00 14040 New England Business Serv. 122.18 14041 Northern Illinois Gas 450.86 14042 Northern Key & Lock 79.42 14043 Northern Propane Gas 29.40 14044 Northwest Auto Electric 89.92 14045 The Office Shoppe 145.15 14046 Otar Printers 767.80 14047 Petals & Stems 14.00 14048 P.F. Pettibone & Co. 26.86 14049 Photo Forum Inc. 101.68 14050 Prairie State Charters 190.00 Monday, February 21, 1983 Page 5 GENERAL FUND CONTINUED 14051 Professional Aids Co. 16.89 14052 Prudential Insurance 10,219.36 14053 Radicom Inc. 84.35 14054 Rockenbach Chevrolet Sales 111.62 14055 Rockford Ind. Welding Supply 74.55 14056 The Signmaker 18.15 14057 Stan's Office Machines 29.50 14058 Stannard Power Equipment 38.07 14059 Sunnyside Dodge Co. 78.53 14060 U.S. Leasing 51.83 14061 University of Illinois - Urbana 1,060.00 14062 I.C. Webb & Assoc. 129.68 14063 Western Union 253.30 14064 Western Union 130.53 14065 Xerox Corp. 723.83 14066 VOID ------ 14067 Clerk of the Circuit Ct. of McH. Cty. 150.00 14068 Ill. Municipal League 120.00 14069 McHenry State Bank 8,142.98 14070 Ill. Dept. of Revenue 1,250.99 14071 Jon J. Meyer, Treas. Police Pension Fund 1,691.71 14072 City of McHenry Payroll Acct. 37,399.38 14073 George P. Diedrich 458.33 14074 Grove Products Co. 40.00 14075 Zep Manufacturing Co. 251.44 14076 Frank Holas 100.00 14077 Holiday Inn East 130.41 14078 Ill. Emergency Services Mgmt. 74.00 WATER/SEWER FUND 1174 Barbara E. Gilpin, Petty Cash Fund 39.38 1175 City of McHenry General Fund 4,329.73 1176 Bond Reserve Fund 1,140.00 1177 Depreciation Reserve Fund 460.00 1178 Postmaster, McHenry, IL 350.00 1179 Lakeside Repair Shop 985.00 1180 Walter J. Bolger 500.00 1181 City of McHenry General Fund 4,192.00 1182 City of McHenry General Fund 35,000.00 1183 James Wiser 7.29 1184 Pete Frate Lane Inc. 34.02 1185-1187 VOID ------ 1188 Ace Hardware 188.01 1189 Adams Bros. Steel Div. 27.00 1190 Adams Enterprises 52.12 1191 Adams Lawn & Leisure 18.95 1192 Alexander Lumber 59.98 1193 Althoff's Industries 13.55 1194 Aqualab Inc. 338.00 1195 Automotic Control Service 673.40 1196 Badger Meter 31.67 1197 Baxter & Woodman 692.40 1198 Burroughs Corp. 393.66 1199 Burroughs Corp. 36.30 1200 Buss Ford Sales 23.50 1201 Carey Appliance Inc. 2.76 1202 Carey Electric Contracting 103.97 1203 Commonwealth Edison 11,083.49 1204 Eagle Signal Division 43.52 1205 Eby Brown 84.62 1206 Griffin Pipe Products 74.70 1207 Hach Chemical Co. 138.99 1208 Hardware Service Co. 120.50 1209 Hillview Farms Fertilizer 539.00 1210 Illinois Bell Telephone 236.56 1211 Industrial Towel & Uniform 159.50 1212 Kirchner Fire Extinguisher 45.40 1213 Lakeland Distributors 300.00 1214 Lakeside Repair Shop 12.00 1215 Main Paint & Decorating 84.20 1216 Mitco Inc. 775.18 1217 Monarch Industrial 228.99 1218 McH. Cty. Health Dept. 80.00 1219 McH. Cty. Well & Pump Co. 35.94 Monday, February 21, 1983 Page 6 WATER/SEWER FUND CONTINUED 1220 McHenry Electric Supply 327.43 1221 McHenry Oil Co. 1,119.96 1222 McHenry Woodstock Disposal 12.00 1223 Northern Illinois Gas 1,535.99 1224 Northern Ill. Utilities 9.00 1225 Portable Tool Sales & Service 188.34 1226 Prudential Insurance Co. 39.03 1227 Reliance Safety Equipment Co. 39.03 1228 Ted Smith Delivery Service 10.00 1229 Stanton Equipment 14.29 1230 Clem J. Wirfs 80.00 1231 McHenry Sand & Gravel 36.62 1232 City of McHenry General Fund 4,412.06 1233 General Obligation Bonds 25,000.00 1234 VOID ------ 1235 Special Service Area No. Bonds 40,000.00 1236 1st National• Bank of McHenry 70,000.00 Voting Aye: Datz, Gelwicks, Smith, Serritella, Meurer, Nolan, Busse. Voting Nay: None. Absent: Pepping. Motion carried. Ordinances Motion by Smith, seconded by Nolan, to pass an ordinance increasing Liquor Lic. the number of Class "H" liquor licenses permitted in the City of McHenry from three to four and to issue the license to Wags Restaurant, 4228 W. Elm Street, McHenry, Illinois, on May 1, 1983. Voting Aye: Datz, Gelwicks, Smith, Serritella, Meurer, Nolan, Busse. Voting Nay: None. Absent: Pepping. Motion carried. Ordinances Motion by Nolan, seconded by Meurer, to pass an ordinance regulating the use of alcoholic beverages at any time in any City park, and to Park Policies approve the application for City park beer permits (non -organizational) Parks -Beer as submitted by Attorney Narusis with one insertion in paragraph five. Permits Voting Aye: Datz, Gelwicks, Smith, Serritella, Meurer, Nolan, Busse. Voting Nay: None. Absent: Pepping. Motion carried. Resolutions Motion by Smith, seconded by Busse, to pass the annual resolution with the Illinois Department of Transportation for construction on State I.D.O.T. Highways which is used in lieu of Surety Bonds for work done along State Highways in the City of McHenry by the City of McHenry. Voting Aye: Datz, Gelwicks, Smith, Serritella, Meurer, Nolan, Busse. Voting Nay: None. Absent: Pepping. Motion carried. Ordinances Motion by Gelwicks, seconded by Meurer, to pass an ordinance amend- ing the Motor Vehicle and Traffic Regulations Ordinance by adding stop sign Traffic Regs. locations on Bull Valley Road (eastbound) at Route 31, Bull Valley Road Stop Sign (eastbound) at Crystal Lake Road, and Crystal Lake Road (southbound) at Locations Bull Valley Road as indicated in the ordinance. Voting Aye: Datz, Gelwicks, Smith, Serritella, Meurer, Nolan, Busse. Voting Nay: None. Absent: Pepping. Motion carried. Mayor Stanek called for a recess at 9:57 P.M. The meeting reconvened at 10:08 P.M. with all aldermen still in attendance. Bull Valley Motion by Datz, seconded by Meurer, to authorize payment of $91,893.15 W/S Extension to Mehlan Construction Co. for payment Estimate No. 1 on the Bull Valley Road Water Main and Sanitary Sewer Extension as recommended by Baxter & Woodman. Voting Aye: Datz, Gelwicks, Smith, Serritella, Meurer, Nolan, Busse. Voting Nay: None. Absent: Pepping. Motion carried. Monday, February 21, 1983 Page 7 Mayor Stanek authorized the Building & Zoning Committee to study the Committees revision in the Subdivision Control Ordinance regarding subdivision of small Subdivision tracks of land and report back to the City Council with a recommendation. Control Ord. Motion by Smith, seconded by Gelwicks, to adjourn. Voting Aye: Datz, Gelwicks, Smith, Serritella, Meurer, Nolan, Busse. Voting Nay: None. Absent: Pepping. Motion carried. Meeting adjourned at 10:41 P.M. CITY CLERK O.