HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 06/22/1982 - City CouncilSPECIAL MEETING
TUESDAY, JUNE 22, 1982 7:30 P.M.
The special meeting of the McHenry Clity Council was called to
order by Mayor Stanek on Tuesday, June 22, 1982 at 7:30 P.M. in City Hall.
The purpose of the meeting was to discuss and 'act on Sludge Management
Proposals, monthly sewer rates and water/sewer!budget, sewer plant improve-
ments and purchase of a nurse truck.
At roll call• the following aldermen ere present: Pepping, Nolan,
Harker, Datz, Wieser, Smith, Serritella, Meure . Also in attendance were:
Supt. of Public Works Halvensleben; Chief Oper for of the sewer plant, Gene
Hester; City Clerk Gilpin; Darrell Gavle, vice president of Baxter & Woodman.
Gavle reviewed the Wastewater Sludge Management study his firm
had compiled in March of 1982 which had been s bmitted to the City Council
for consideration. He also explained that the present sludge dewatering
equipment was about 30 years old and couldn't e repaired or kept in
service because it was too old and too small f r the expanded sewer treat-
ment plant.
Council
Meeting
Special
Meeting
Attendance
Sludge
Management
Gavle presented the following
proposals: f
ENGR.
TOTAL
PROPOSAL
DESCRIPTION
COrSTRUCTION COST
--
FEES
COST
A
Centrifuge
$169,000
$ 6,000
$175,000
B
Centrifuge Installation
and associated equipment
119,000
11,000
130,000
C
Misc. Improvement
32,000
8,000
40,000
D
Resident Inspection
0
10,000
10,000
320,000
$35,000
$355,000
He also distributed a letter from Bauer & Woodman dated 6-22-82 in
which the engineering services for each propos 1 were specifically outlined.
Mayor Stanek declared a short recess at 8:42 P.M. The meeting recon-
vened at 8:52 P.M. with everyone still in attendance. Dr. Hal Sundin of Baxter
and Woodman arrived during the latter part of the meeting.
Motion by Harker, seconded by Nolan,'to authorize Baxter & Woodman to
proceed with Proposals A & C as outlined in their letter dated 6-22-82. Authori-
Voting Aye: Pepping, Nolan, Harker,i,Datz, Smith, Serritella, Meurer. zations
Voting Nay: Wieser.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Motion by Pepping, seconded by Harke , to have the City Council go "
on record as being conceptually in agreement w1th all the proposals (A,B,C,& D)
as outlined in Baxter & Woodman's letter dated 6-22-82.
Voting Aye: Pepping, Nolan, Harker,,Datz, Smith, Meurer,
Serritella, Wieser.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Discussion was held regarding an increase in the monthly sewer rates. Ordinance
Sewer
Motion by Pepping, seconded by N0lanl' to increase the monthly sewer Rates
rates from $5 to $9 per month for residential sers and from 75� to $1.35 per
thousand gallons for commercial users with an effective date of July 1, 1982.
Voting Aye: Pepping, Nolan, Harker, Datz, Meurer.
Voting Nay: Wieser, Smith, Serritel a.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Motion by Wieser, seconded by Smith's to adjourn.
Voting Aye: Pepping, Nolna, Harker,i,Datz, Smith, Meurer,
Serritella, Wieser.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: None.
Motion carried.
Meeting adjourned at 10:22 P.M.
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CITY CL RK MAYOR