HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 04/30/1986 - City CouncilREGULAR MEETING
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 1986
The Regular Meeting of the McHenry City Council was called to
order by Mayor Busse on Wednesday, April 30, 1986 at 7:30 P.M. at City
Hall. At roll call the following Aldermen were present: Bolger, Lieder,
McClatchey, Nolan, Smith, Snell, Serritella, Teta. Absent: None. City
staff in attendance were Supt. Batt, Attorney Narusis, Clerk Gilpin,
Chief Joyce, Building & Zoning Officer Rosing. Absent: Park Director
Merkel.
Also in attendance were Dr. Hal Sundin of Baxter & Woodman,
Gordon Ferrigan of William Ziegler and Son and John Gann of Gann Con-
sultants.
Discussion was held with Dr. Sundin on the Riverside Drive sewer
replacement. Two price quotes were presented as follows: Gluth
Brothers - price with overtime $296,330, price without overtime $281,800;
William Ziegler & Son - price with overtime $277,000, price without over-
time $265,000.
Motion by McClatchey to accept the low price proposal of William
Zielger & Son without overtime at $265,000 as presented. The motion
failed for lack of second.
Following further discussion McClatchey made a motion, seconded
by Snell, to accept the low price proposal without overtime from William
Ziegler & Son in the amount of $265,000.
Voting Aye: Lieder, McClatchey, Snell.
Voting Nay: Bolger, Nolan, Teta, Smith, Serritella.
Absent: None.
Motion did not carried.
Motion by Smith, seconded by Nolan, to accept the price proposal
of William Ziegler & Son with overtime (6 days a week 12 hour days) as
presented.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Nolan, Teta, McClatchey, Smith,
Snell, Serritella.
Voting Nay: Lieder.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Alderman McClatchey, Chairman of the Personnel Committee,
reported on a Personnel Committee Meeting held prior to this Council
Meeting. A letter from the Board of Police Commissioners notified the
Council that they wish to make the following promotions within the City
of McHenry Police Department. Promotion of Raymond J. Donuhue from
Sergeant to Lieutenant and promotion of Patrol Officer George T.
Erkenswick from Patrol Officer to Sergeant, both promotions effective May
1, 1986.
Motion by McClatchey, seconded by Nolan, to pass an ordinance
creating the following positions in the McHenry Police Department: 1
Lieutenant, 5 Sergeants, 17 Patrolmen.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Lieder, McClatchey, Nolan,
Smith, Snell, Serritella, Teta.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Mayor Busse called for a recess at 8:36 P.M. The meeting
reconvened at 8:42 P.M. with all Aldermen in attendance.
Superintendent Batt reported that at the Council Meeting of
April 28, 1986, the City Council approved the closing of Beach Drive
from the west city limits to Hilltop. To facilitate traffic flow for
snow plowing and property owners on Hollywood near Beach, the actual
closing of Beach will be just east of Hollywood Boulevard instead of
at the west city limits which is about 200 feet further east. It was
recommended that the change be approved by the Council for legal pur-
poses and clarification.
Motion by Bolger, seconded by Nolan, to approve the closing
of Beach Drive just east of Hollywood Boulevard instead of at the
west city limits.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Lieder, McClatchey, Nolan,
Smith, Snell, Serritella, Teta.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
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Employees
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The Council then entered into discussions with John Gann
about proposed revisions to the Zoning Ordinance on the Planned Unit
Development. Prior to' discussion on the planned unit development,
Gann asked the Council's opinion on his suggestion for regulations on
zoning of adult uses as outlined in his memorandum of April 21,
1986. Another memo regarding conformity to existing front yards was
also approved with one amendment.
At the conclusion of discussion on the Planned Unit Develop -
Zoning Ord. ment book, John Gann announced that three more meetings would be
Revisions necessary to complete the zoning revisions.
Two meeting dates were set on May 5, 1986 at 7:30 P.M. and
May 22, 1986 at 7:30 P.M. A third meeting date will be decided later.
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 11:08 P.M.
CITY CLERK MAYOR
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