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Minutes - 11/08/1994 - Board of TrusteesThe Clerk called the roll with the, following persons PRESENT: President Bushy, Trustees Bartecki, Calzaretta and Payovich. Trustee Shumate arrived at 7:33 p.m. Trustee Kenny arrived at 7:40 p.m. ABSENT: Trustee McInerney. IN ATTENDANCE: Stephen B. Veitch, Village Manager; Vince Long, Assistant to Village Manager; Bruce F. Kapff, Purchasing Director /Grants Coordinator; Richard A. Martens, Village Attorney; Cale L. Durfey, Jr., Village Engineer; Robert Nielsen, Fire Chief /Building Commissioner; Tom Hawk, Director of Code Enforcement; and Ruth A. Martin, Librarian. 3. ANNOUNCEMENTS & OPEN FORUM: No one appeared. 4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: MINUTES Motion by Trustee Bartecki, seconded by Trustee Calzaretta, to approve the minutes of the Regular Meeting of October 25, 1994 as presented and waive the full reading thereof. VOICE VOTE: Motion carried. Motion by Trustee Calzaretta, seconded by Trustee Bartecki, to approve the Omnibus Agenda. ROLL CALL VOTE: Ayes: 4 - Trustees Bartecki, Calzaretta, Payovich and President Bushy. Nays: 0 - None. Absent: 3 - Trustees Kenny, McInerney and Shumate. [Motion carried. APPROVAL OF: A. APPROVAL OF BILLS: Approved Omnibus Vote. BILLS -- $355,694.26 B. APPROVAL OF PAYROLL: Approved Omnibus Vote. PAYROLL - .$197,122.77 C. PAYOUT - THOMAS N:. MADDEN COMPANY - PAYOUT #3 & FINAL - 193 BIKE TRAIL 1993 BICYCLE TRAIL PROJECT - 11,407.35: Approved Omnibus Vote. PROJECT D. REQUEST TO TRANSFER CONTINGENCY FUNDS AND FINAL ADA DESIGN CONTRACT VILLAGE OF OAK BROOK Minutes 1 November 3, 1994 6. 7. r : Approved Omnibus E. REJECTION OF BID - UNIT #410 REPLACEMENT - PUBLIC WORKS: UNIT #410 - Approved Omnibus Vote. PUBLIC WORKS F. CHANGE ORDER ##2 - 1994 DRAINAGE PROJECT: Approved Omnibus '94 DRAINAGE Vote. PROJECT G. Omnibus Vote. ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS: 0 I'fa7 -- : Approved Hester): Ordinance 94 -ZO -V/ S -790 grants a side yard variation to permit the construction of an indoor swimming pool at 46 Woodland Drive, subject to certain conditions and restrictions set forth in Section 2 of the ordinance. Motion by Trustee Payovich, seconded by Trustee Calzaretta, to pass Ordinance 94 -ZO -V! S -790 as presented and waive the full reading thereof. ROLL CALL VOTE: Ayes: 4 - Trustees Bartecki, Calzaretta, Payovich and President Bushy. Nays: 0 - None. Absent: 3 - Trustees Kenny, McInerney and Shumate. Motion carried. DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS - SPECIALTY AREAS: Environmental Concerns and Engineering: Trustee Payovich - No report was given. Finance and Purchasing: Trustee Bartecki - Grants Coordinator, Bruce Kapff, was able to secure a federal grant totalling $318,000 for design and construction of a separate free- standing pathway bridge over Route 83 on 31 st Street. The total cost of the project is $397,000 with the Village's portion being $79,000. The pathway will be located on the south side of 31st Street from Trinity Lane to Jorie Boulevard. Staff is to be commended for their efforts in receiving the grant. Purchasing Director /Grants Coordinator Kapif gave an update on the VILLAGE OF OAK BROOK Minutes 2 4: November 8, 1994 3312 MIDWEST ROAD ORD . 94-- Z.O -v- S -790 SIDE YARD VAR. 46 Woodland Drive - Hester DEPARTMENTAL REPORT'S i. 'w Information Systems study coordinated by Group 1 Resources. Group 1 has been contracted to analyze computer needs and information flow for all the departments. Interviews have been held with staff, and a status meeting is scheduled in two weeks with representatives from each department. A final report is planned for the end of December. Libra!3 and Hotel. Convention & Visitor mmittee: Trustee McInerney - Assistant to Village Manager Long noted the Oak Brook Hotel, Convention and Visitors Committee has received $10,000 from the State of Illinois in conjunction with the DuPage Convention and Visitors Bureau for a total of $40,000 for their holiday campaign. Each ho$el will receive $12,500. Librarian Martin noted November 14 -20, 19EE4 is National Children Book Week. Monday evening at 7:00 p.m. in the Samuel E. Dean Board Room, Mary Jane Miller will host a creative writing workshop for 5th -5th grade children. This event is sponsored by the Library Association. November 17, 1994 is family reading night, and everyone is encouraged to read rather than watch television. December 7, 1994, the Library Christmas tree will be decorated with book ornaments. Personnel and Public Safety: Trustee Kenny - Many of our police officers, including Sgt. Al Borkovec, Officers Barnes, Cates, VanHeeswijk, King, Stadwiser, Mucha and Mario have received letters of commendations from people for their diligent police work for the Village. Planning and Zoning: Trustee Shumate - In attendance of the Zoning Board of Appeals na d Flan Commission, he noted the Oak Brook Park District's presentation to develop a new community center. The Village Board will be reviewing their proposal. Montalbano Builders may be presenting a condominium project request on their 14 -acre parcel of land in Oak. Brook. Public Works and Cable Television: Trustee Calzaretta - No report was given. Village Clerk: Clerk Gonnella - Discussed the Firefighter's Pension Seminar held in Elmhurst and the State of Illinois, Department of Insurance, presenta :ion on proper procedures to fold for compliance of State statutes and their audit procedures. At the Seminar, General Counsel, Richard Reimer, gave a presentation of the procedures to follow for the new Open Meetings Act for pension meetings, minutes and agenda items. Village President: President Bushy - A considerable amount of her time has been spent working toward future developm- ,nt within Oak Brook with a plan to position Oak Brook for arriving technology and business well into the next century. the Village hosted a breakfast for residential realtors at the Bath and Tennis Club. Statistical information was given to therm, and ideas exchanged. The realtors asked to have this as an annual event, as it was well received. The Schools and Park Districts were also in attendance. A similar meeting is planned for the commercial realtors. VILLAGE OF OAK BROOD Minutes 6R 3 November 9, 1994 0 CJ UNFINISHED BUSINESS. A. Motion by Trustee Shumate, seconded by Trustee Kenny, to approve an extension of approximately seven months, new completion date being June 15, 1995, for the completion of the Whitehall Park Subdivision improvements subject to the sub&jision security also being extended to one year past the revised completion date. VOICE VOTE: Motion carried. NEW BUSINESS: A. RECOMMENDATION - EXTENSION OF UTILITY TAX: C. The current Utility Tax is at the rate of 4 percent on electric and natural gas service, and 3 percent on telecommunications. Effective in 1995, all receipts from the tax are to be deposited in the Infrastructure Fund, which supports improvements to and major maintenance of the Village's roads, drainage systems and safety pathways. The current Financial Plan indicates that the existing tax will be needed through 1996, at which point it may be possible to consider a reduction. Motion by Trustee Bartecki, seconded by Trustee Kenny, to authorize the Village Attorney to prepare an ordinance which would extend the current Utility Tax through December 31, 1995. ROLL CALL VOTE: Ayes: 5 - Trustees Bartecki, Calzaretta, Kenny, Payovich and Shumate. Nays: 0 - None. Absent: 1 - Trustee McInerney. Motion carried. RECOMMENDATION - INCREASE IN AMBULANCE FEE: The Five -Year Financial Plan is based on recovering twenty -five percent of total cost of the EMS Program through ambulance fees. The proposed 1995 EMS budget is $646,730. Based upon 625 calls, seventy percent transports with a collection rate of seventy -five percent, the recommendation is to set the fee at $375.00 per transport. Staff believes this will yield twenty -five percent of total EMS costs. COVINGTON SUB.- : NIFITEHALL PARK IMPROVEMENTS: EXTENSION OF COMPLETION DATE Motion by Trustee Kenny, seconded by Trustee Bartecki, to direct the Village Attorney to prepare the appropriate ordinance to raise the E.M.S. Ambulance Fee to $375.00, from $300.00. VOICE VOTE: (Motion carried. 1) York Road/Harger Road Pedestrian/Bicycle Pathway VILLAGE OF OAK BROOK Minutes 4 November 8, 1994 Za EXTENSION OF UTILITY TAX INCREASE IN A11iULANCE FEE PHASE I ENGINEERING CONTRACT: YORK /HARCER BIKE PATH 2) 31st Street Pedestrian/Bi 31ST STREET BIKE PATH E. LIQUOR LICENSE REQUEST - TALK OF INDIA. INC. _d/b /a/ BOMBAY LIQUOR LICENSE BIB REQUEST: TALK OF INDIA Mr. Sores Shuster, owner and operator of Cafe Flamingo, wishes to close d /b /a his business at 1600 West 16th Street, Space T-8. Mr. Preen Khosla has BOMBAY BISTRO planned to open a restaurant: known as Bombay Bistro on these same premises. VILLAGE OF OAK BROOK Minutes 5 November 8, 1994 4f- F. 0+ Motion by Trustee Shumate, seconded by Trustee Payovich, to cancel the Regular meeting of December 27, 1994 due to the Christmas/New Year's holidays. Motion , Trustee Shumate asked, after revioming Vilfage Manager Veitch*s memo regarding CATV Service Tiers, if staff would send a letter to Continental Cablevision requesting the &K;ernnent CLTV on their Basic Service Tier rather than the Satellite 2 Tier. 12. A® OURNM Nation by Trustee Bartecki, seconded by :Trustee layovic h, to adjourn the meeting at 8:28 p.m. VOICE COTE: Min carried. ATTEST: btmn 1184 VILLAGE OF OAK BROOK Minutes November 8, 1984 CANCELLATION OF DEC. 271, 1994 BOT MEETING CABLE TV ADJOURIPWIENT