HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 05/31/1989 - City CouncilREGULAR MEETING
MAY 31, 1989 8:00 P.M.
The Regular Meeting of the McHenry City Council was called to
order by Mayor Busse on Wednesday, May 31, 1989 at 8 P.M. in City Hall.
At roll call the following Aldermen were present: Bolger, Donahue,
Lieder, Teta, Smith, McClatchey, Patterson, Serritella. Absent: None.
City staff in attendance were Supt. Batt, Attorney Narusis, Clerk Gilpin,
Park Director Merkel, Chief Joyce, Finance and Personnel Administrator
Vitas, Director of Development Greenwood.
Motion by Patterson, seconded by Bolger, to accept the minutes
of the May 10, 1989 Special Meeting and the May 17, 1989 Regular Meeting
as corrected.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Donahue, Lieder, Teta, Smith,
McClatchey, Patterson, Serritella.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Mayor Busse awarded a resolution of appreciation to Thomas
Uttich for his 6 years of dedicated service on the City Plan Commission.
Mayor Busse presented a certificate of achievement to Lt. Gary
Wigman of the Police Department who graduated from the Northern Illinois
Police Crime Lab as a Crime Scene Technician with high honors. Police
Chief Joyce announced that the Northern Illinois Police Crime Lab had
been in exi stance for over 20 years and this was the first time that
Association saw fit to recognize anyone who has graduated from the Crime
Scene Technician School. There have been over 2,000 people who have
graduated from that school and the school director stated that Gary
Wigman was the best out of over 2,000 graduates. The City of McHenry has
a team of eight crime scene technicians who work under the supervision
and direction of Lt. Wigman. The Mayor congratulated him and extended
appreciation for his dedication on behalf of all the Citizens of McHenry.
Motion by McClatchey, seconded by Patterson, to confirm the,
appointment of Sgt. George Erkenswick of the McHenry Police Department to
the position of Detective Sergeant effective May 1, 1989 and that he be
established in the salary matrix at Grade 12, Step 4.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Donahue, Lieder, Teta, Smith,
McClatchey, Patterson, Serritella.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Motion by Lieder, seconded by Bolger, to pass an ordinance
increasing the number of Class "H" Liquor Licenses by one with the
license to be issued to Caruso's Italian Kitchen at 4005 N. Kane.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Donahue, Lieder, Teta, Smith,
McClatchey, Patterson, Serritella.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Motion by McClatchey, seconded by Bolger, to pass an ordinance
establishing the location of meters as approved by the Public Works
Department as presented.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Donahue, Lieder, Teta, Smith,
McClatchey, Patterson, Serritella.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Motion by Patterson, seconded by Donahue, to pass an ordinance
amending the Subdivision Control by inserting a surface water drainage
certificate on final plats as presented.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Donahue, Lieder, Teta, Smith,
McClatchey, Patterson, Serritella.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
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Motion
by McClatchey, seconded by Bolger, to pass an ordinance
changing the parking restrictions in the Court Street Parking
Lot from 2
hours to 4 hours
as presented.
Voting
Aye: Bolger, Donahue, Lieder, Teta, Smith,
McClatchey, Patterson, Serritella.
Voting
Nay: None.
Absent:
None.
Motion carried.
Motion
by Teta, seconded by Patterson, to pass an ordinance
establishing regulations
for exterior wall materials in RA-1 zoning
classifications
as presented.
Voting
Aye: Bolger, Donahue, Lieder, Teta, Smith,
McClatchey, Patterson, Serritella.
Voting
Nay: None.
Absent:
None.
Motion carried.
Motion
by Bolger, seconded by Patterson, to pass a
resolution
authorizing the
filing of an application for a Community
Development
Assistance Program Grant (CDAP) from the State of Illinois Department
of
Commerce and Community
Affairs for Seaquist Corporation
in McHenry
Corporate Center
Subdivision.
Voting
Aye: Bolger, Donahue, Lieder, Teta, Smith,
McClatchey, Patterson, Serritella.
Voting
Nay: None.
Absent:
None.
Motion carried.
Motion
by Bolger, seconded by McClatchey, to pass a
resolution
adopting a plan
for residential anti -displacement and
relocation
assistance governing
the execution of all new community
development
program projects
(CDAP) as presented.
Voting
Aye: Bolger, Donahue, Lieder, Teta, Smith,
McClatchey, Patterson, Serritella.
Voting
Nay: None.
Absent:
None.
Motion carried.
Motion by Patterson, seconded by Serritella, to authorize the
Mayor and Clerk to enter into a Mosquito Abatement Program with McHenry
Township for the 1989 season at a cost not to exceed $2,741 and to enter
into a contract with Clark Outdoor Spraying Company for Mosquito Control
in the Nunda Township portion of the City of McHenry at a cost not to
exceed $1,974.50 as presented.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Donahue, Lieder, Smith,
Teta, Patterson, Serritella.
Voting Nay: McClatchey.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Mayor Busse proclaimed the week of June 4-10, 1989 as National
Safe Boating Week.
Alderman Patterson, Chairman of the Parks and Recreation
Committee reported on a Park Committee meeting held Wednesday, May 24,
1989.
Motion by Patterson, seconded by Teta, to approve the purchase
of an electronic timing system for the McHenry Marlins Swim Team at a
cost of $6,850 with the McHenry Marlin Swim Team Parents Association to
reimburse the City for $3,425 over the next two or three years.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Donahue, Lieder, Teta, Smith,
McClatchey, Patterson, Serritella.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Motion by Patterson, seconded by Teta, to aoprove the Committee
recommendation to request the hiring of a full-time maintenance employee
for the Parks & Recreation Department and to advertise for same.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Donahue, Lieder, Teta, Smith,
McClatchey, Patterson, Serritella.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
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Alderman Teta, Chairman of the Building and Zoning Committee,
announced there would be a Building and Zoning Committee meeting on
Wednesday, June 7, 1989 at 7 P.M. Alderman McClatchey, Chairman of the
Personnel Committee, announced there would be a Personnel Committee
Meeting on Wednesday, June 14, 1989 at 7 P.M.
Motion by Smith, seconded by Serritella, to approve the picnic
beer permits as presented.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Donahue, Lieder, Teta, Smith,
McClatchey, Patterson, Serritella.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Motion by Smith, seconded by Teta, to authorize the City
Attorney to draft documents for annexation of a small triangular piece of
property at 1622 North Riverside Drive and to include dedication of a 20
foot strip as right-of-way on Riverside Drive.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Donahue, Lieder, Teta, Smith,
McClatchey, Patterson, Serritella.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Motion by Smith, seconded by McClatchey, to go into executive
session at 9:10 P.M. to discuss property acquisition, personnel and
litigation.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Donahue, Lieder, Teta, Smith,
McClatchey, Patterson, Serritella.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Motion by Smith, seconded by Patterson, to go back into open
session at 10:21 P.M.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Donahue, Lieder, Teta, Smith,
McClatchey, Patterson, Serritella.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Motion by Patterson, seconded by Lieder, to approve the
recommendation of the Finance Committee and change the matrix salary and
steps for Police Officers Doyle Kearns, Roland Wood and Anthony Militano
as presented and to issue an additional $500 Special Recognition Award to
Loretta Freund in the City Clerk's Office.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Donahue, Lieder, Teta, Smith,
McClatchey, Patterson, Serritella.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Motion by Patterson, seconded by McClatchey, to
Mayor's hiring of the following people as seasonal part-time
the public works department: Brandon Cajthaml, Brad Crowley,
Ronald Robinette, Kevin Blinkel, Tommy Johnson, Matt
Marshall, Daniel Stuekeman, Mark VanLiere.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Donahue, Lieder, Teta, Smith,
McClatchey, Patterson, Serritella.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Motion by Smith, seconded by McClatchey, to adjourn.
Voting Aye: Bolger, Donahue, Lieder, Teta, Smith,
McClatchey, Patterson, Serritella.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Meeting adjourned at 10:23 P.M.
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