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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 06/03/1987 - City CouncilREGULAR MEETING WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3, 1987 8:10 P.M. The Regular Meeting of the McHenry City Council was called to order by Mayor Busse on Wednesday, June 3, 1987 at 8:10 P.M. at City Council Mt Hall. At roll call the following Aldermen were present: Bolger, Lieder, Council Mtg. McClatchey, Nolan, Patterson, Smith, Serritella, Teta. Absent: None. City staff in attendance were Supt. Batt, Attorney Narusis, Clerk Gilpin, Park Director Merkel, Chief Joyce. Motion by Lieder, seconded by Bolger, to accept the minutes of the May 18, 1987 Regular Meeting as presented. Voting Aye: Bolger, Lieder, McClatchey, Nolan, Patterson, Smith, Serritella, Teta. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Attorney Sam Diamord, representing Gerstad Builders, presented a request for consideration of a proposed annexation of 49.89 acres east of Annexations Crystal Lake Road across from the City of McHenry Well House. They will be requesting annexation and zoning of the property to RS-3. The property, known as the Thornton Farm, will come before the Plan Commission on June 18, 1987 and before the Zoning Board on June 29, 1987. Dave Kozlowski of the McHenry County Defenders presented a report on the first month of activity at the new McHenry Recycling Center at the commuter parking lot. Jim Schaid appeared before the Council to request a sign variation at 4005 W. Kane Avenue (Water Tower Plaza Complex). Motion by Lieder, seconded by Smith, to grant the sign variation request as presented for 4005 W. Kane Avenue on the condition that the Sign Permits variation would not apply if the same business occupies both corner & Variations stores. Voting Aye: Bolger, Lieder, McClatchey, Nolan, Patterson, Smith, Serritella, Teta. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Motion by Patterson, seconded by Serritella, to approve a block party request by Judy Gertz on Rogers Avenue in Lakeland Park on July 18, 1987 and another block party request by Steve King on Chasefield Circle Block Parties on July 18, 1987 as presented. Voting Aye: Bolger, Lieder, McClatchey, Nolan, Patterson, Smith, Serritella, Teta. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Motion by Bolger, seconded by Nolan, to approve the lease with Trey Covalt and Tom Low for leasing the McHenry Depot Station as Lease presented and to issue the liquor license. Agreements Voting Aye: Bolger, Lieder, McClatchey, Nolan, Liquor License, Patterson, Smith, Serritella, Teta. & Control Voting May: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Motion by Nolan, seconded by Bolger, to grant the Superintendent's request and create two positions for crew leaders in the Public Works Department and to approve the new job descriptions for a Employees Crew Leader, Water Operator I, and Water Operator II as presented. Voting Aye: Bolger, Lieder, McClatchey, Nolan, Patterson, Smith, Serritella, Teta. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Motion by McClatchey, seconded by Bolger, to create another Operator I position in the Water Department and to authorize the Superintendent of Public Works to advertise for that position (Jon Employees Schmitt is classified as Water Operator II and Mike Reid as Water Operator I). Voting Aye: Bolger, Lieder, McClatchey, Nolan, Patterson, Smith, Serritella, Teta. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Wednesday, June 3, 1987 Page 2 Landmark Mayor announced the appointment of Mary Lou Schaeffer of 3619 W. CommissiorWaukegan Road to the Landmark Commission for a two year term to fill the expired term of Earl R. Walsh. Voting Aye: Bolger, Lieder, McClatchey, Nolan, Patterson, Smith, Serritella, Teta. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Resolutions Motion by Smith, seconded by Patterson, to pass a Resolution Sale of authorizing the sale of 3612 acres of lard currently used for a municipal parking lot to the McHenry Savings Bank for the net sum of City $55,000. Property Voting Aye: Bolger, Lieder, McClatchey, Nolan, Patterson, Smith, Serritella, Teta. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Motion by McClatchey, seconded by Nolan, to cancel the June 10, 1987 Regular Council Meeting and reschedule it to Wednesday, June 24, 1987 at 8:00 P.M. Voting Aye: Bolger, Lieder, McClatchey, Nolan, Patterson, Smith, Serritella, Teta. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Mayor Busse called for a recess at 9:05 P.M. The meeting reconvened at 9:22 P.M., with everyone still in attendance. Purchases- Motion by Serritella, seconded by Patterson, to accept the Water recommendation of the Purchasing Committee and approve the following Sewer blanket purchase orders for the Public Works Department: 1) Alexander Depts. Chemical - chlorine and flouride for Water Treatment Plant $8,000; 2) McHenry Analytical Laboratory - monthly bacteria testing $2,000; 3) Bill Christy - lard application of sludge $4,000 4) Badger Water Meter Company - Water Meters $10,000. Voting Aye: Bolger, Lieder, McClatchey, Nolan, Patterson, Smith, Serritella, Teta. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Park Randy Patterson, Chairman of the Park Committee, reported that the Committee recommended that the beaches at Mc Cullom Lake be posted Regulation 5rith the following signs: Fishing licenses required for everyone over 16, 7 112 horsepower outboard motor limit, no Jet skis, no motorcycles or all -terrain vehicles in park areas, no hunting, no alcoholic beverages, no snowmobiling. Motion by Patterson, seconded by Nolan, to authorize the City Attorney to draft an ordinance incorporating the itemized regulations as presented for McCullom Lake. Voting Aye: Bolger, Lieder, McClatchey, Nolan, Patterson, Smith, Serritella, Teta. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Purchases Motion by Patterson, seconded by Lieder, to authorize and Prarks approve the purchase of a row boat for the Park Department for use on Petersen Park Beach from Munson Marine of Volo at a cost of $640.50. Voting Aye: Bolger, Lieder, McClatchey, Nolan, Patterson, Smith, Serritella, Teta. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Parks -Mist. It was the recommendation of the Park Committee to dery the request of Hobbytown to bring power to an outdoor race track in Knox Park for installation of lights. It was the consensus of opinion to direct the City Attorney to resolve the issue of a disclaimer request by the U.S. Post Office for Sidewalks sidewalks on property proposed for construction of a post office at the corner of Royal and Crystal Lake Road. Wednesday, June 3, 1987 Paoe 3 Motion by Bolger, seconded by Nolan, to authorize the purchase of a Royal Copier Machine from Century Business Systems of Crystal Lake at the low price proposal of $5,155. Voting Aye: Bolger, McClatchey, Nolan, Patterson, Smith, Serritella. Voting Nay: Teta, Lieder. Absent: None. Motion carried. Motion by Nolan, seconded by Bolger, to approve the City Clerk's request as follows: Establish an additional full-time position in the City Clerk's Office; establish a full-time 3 month summer position in the City Clerk's Office; authorize the City Clerk to advertise for a full-time position and establish a wage rate for the summer time 3 month position from $3.35 to $5 an hour based on experience. Voting Aye: Bolger, Lieder, McClatchey, Nolan, Patterson, Smith, Serritella, Teta. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Motion by Lieder, seconded by Teta, to authorize payment of $267 to Police Officer Tom Beyer for completion of college courses at McHenry County College as previously approved by the Council. Voting Aye: Bolger, Lieder, McClatchey, Nolan, Patterson, Smith, Serritella, Teta. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Purchases - City Clerk Employees Employees Motion by Serritella, sec onied by Patterson, to pass an Ordinances ordinance establishing stop signs at the southeast and northwest corners of Oak and Prairie. Stop Sign Voting Aye: Bolger, Lieder, McClatchey, Nolan, Locations Patterson, Smith, Serritella, Teta. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Motion by Smith, seconded by Patterson, to authorize and approve the purchase and installation of an alarm system at the Petersen Park Park Beach House constructed by the Jaycees at a cost of $589 from Nelson Improvements Electronics of McHenry. Voting Aye: Bolger, Lieder, McClatchey, Nolan, Patterson, Smith, Serritella, Teta. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Motion by Smith, seconded by Patterson, to approve the proposed system improvements for the Knox Park Pool locker room as presented at a cost of $1,300 with the work to be done by Althoff Industries. Park Voting Aye: Bolger, Lieder, McClatchey, Nolan, Improvements Patterson, Smith, Serritella, Teta. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Motion by Smith, seconded by Teta, to authorize and approve the issuance of picnic beer permits as presented. Park -Beer Voting Aye: Bolger, Lieder, McClatchey, Nolan, Permits Patterson, Smith, Serritella, Teta. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Motion by Lieder, seconded by Teta, to go into executive session at 11:00 P.M. to discuss personnel and property acquisition. Voting Aye: Bolger, Lieder, McClatchey, Nolan, Patterson, Smith, Serritella, Teta. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Executive Session Wed ne sd ay , June 3, 1987 Page 4 Motion by Bolger, seconded by Patterson, to go back into open session at 12:00 midnight. Voting Aye: Bolger, Lieder, McClatchey, Nolan, Patterson, Smith, Serritella, Teta. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Motion by Lieder, seconded by Bolger, to approve the hiring of Employees Public Works summer help as follows: Shawn Hastings, Martin Ouantz, Kelly Chilvers and Jim Hayes. Voting Aye: Bolger, Lieder, McClatchey, Nolan, Patterson, Smith, Serritella, Teta. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. City Hall Motion by Serritella, seconded by McClatchey, to contact Kit Building Carstens and ask him to be present at the next meeting to discuss the Program next phase of the building program for a new City Hall. Voting Aye: Bolger, Lieder, McClatchey, Nolan, Patterson, Smith, Serritella, Teta. Voting Nay: Bolger, Teta. Absent: Nolan. Motion carried. Motion by Smith, seconded by Patterson, to adjourn. Voting Aye: Bolger, Lieder, McClatchey, Nolan, Patterson, Smith, Serritella, Teta. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Meeting adjourned at 12:06 A.M. CITY CLERK- �, BOARD OF LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS PUBLIC HEARING WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3, 1987 7:30 P.M. The Meeting of the Board of Local Improvements of the City of McHenry was called to order by Mayor Busse on Wednesday, June 3, 1987 at 7:30 P.M. in City Hall. The purpose of the meeting was to consider and adopt a resolution describing and originating a proposed local improvement involving the construction and installation of a sanitary sewer main system located within McHenry Shores Unit 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 subdivisions and Idyl Dell Subdivision within the City of McHenry which was to be paid for wholly or in part by a special assessment. A written and itemized estimate of the cost of the improvement was made a part of the record and was included in the resolution which also fixes a day and hour for a Public Hearing on the proposed local improvement. Any and all business that may come before the Board of Local Improvements will also be discussed. At roll call the following members were present: Bolger, Nolan, Teta, Lieder, McClatchey, Smith, Serritella. Patterson arrived at 7:59 P.M. City staff in attendance were Superintendent Batt, Attorney Narusis, Clerk Gilpin, Park Director Merkel. Absent: Police Chief Joyce. Dr. Hal Surd in of Baxter & Woodman gave the following presentation: General Description: This sanitary sewer system has been designed for primary purpose of providing service to the following platted subdivision within the corporate limits of the City of McHenry: McHenry Shores Unit I, McHenry Shores Unit 2, McHenry Shores Unit 3, McHenry Shores Unit 4, McHenry Shores Unit 5, and Idyl Dell. The system includes two pumping stations and associated force mains. The area served and the locations of the proposed sewers, pumping stations, and force mains are shown on the attached general layout. Detailed Description: The proposed project consists of approximately 27,777 lineal eet of 8-inch and 1,824 lineal feet of 10-inch ABS or PVC composite or ductile iron sewer, 1,428 lineal feet of 15-inch ABS or PVC composite or 16-inch ductile iron sewer, 183 lineal feet of 8-inch ductile iron sewer, 2,786 lineal feet of 18-inch reinforced concrete or ductile iron sewer, 130 manholes, a pumping station with two 350-gallon per minute pumps and approximately 602 lineal feet of 6-inch ductile iron force main, and a main pumping station with two 700-gallon per minute pumps and approximately 2,798 lineal feet of 12-inch ductile iron force main. Also included are 6-inch ABS or PVC house service connections to within five feet of the lot line of the approximately 640 lots served by the system, and restoration of street, driveway and lawn surfaces disturbed during construction. Plans, Specifications and Estimate of Cost: The plans for the project, consisting of Z4 sheets of drawings s owing the locations, depths and details of construction of all sewers and force mains and construction details of the pumping stations, and a book of specifications describing the material, workmanship, performance and testing requirements of the project prepared by Baxter & Woodman, Inc., Environmental Engineers, are hereby incorporated by reference The total estimated cost of the project is $2,984.822. detailed breakdown of the estimated cost is attached. Motion by Nolan, seconded by Bolger, to pass the first resolution of the Board of Local Improvements of the City of McHenry, Illinois originating a local improvement project to be known as City of McHenry Local Improvements Project No. 31. Voting Aye: Bolger, Lieder, McClatchey, Nolan, Patterson, Smith, Serritella, Teta. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Motion by Smith, seconded by Nolan, to adjourn the Public Hearing at 8:03 P.M. Voting Aye: Bolger, Lieder, McClatchey, Nolan, Patterson, Smith, Serritella, Teta. Voting Nay: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. Public Hearings Sewer Line Extensions �qwjww E m