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08/21/196183 August 21, 1961 The regular meeting of the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Deerfield was called to order by the President in the Council Chambers of the Village Hall on Monday, August 21, 1961 at 8 :45 P.M. The clerk called the roll and reported the followi.`ng were Present: David C. Whitney, President John F. Aberson Ira K. Hearn, Jr. John A, S. Lindemann Winston S. Porter Absent: James E. Mandler Maurice C. Petesch and that a quorum was present and in attteddance at the meeting. Messrs. Thomas Matthews, VillageAttorney, and Norris Stilphen, Manager, were als present. Trustee Porter moved, seconded by Trustee Lindemann, that minutes of the regular meeting held August 7, 1961 and the special meeting held August 13, 1961 e be approved as corrected. Motion carried unanimously. � Ordinance- Hemlock, Cedar, Pine An ordinance was presented providing for the improve- Arbor Vitae, Juniper S/A ment of Hemlock, Cedar Lane, Cedar Terrace, Juniper (0-61 -37 Terrace, Arbor Vitae Road, Pine Street and Spruce Street by special assessments.. Trustee Aberson moved, seconded by Trustee Porter, that the rules be waived to permit action on the proposed ordinance at its first presentation. Adopted by the following vote: Ayes: :Aberson, Hearn, Lindemann, Porter (4) Nays: None (0) Trustee Aberson then moved, seconded by Trustee Porter, that the said ordinance be adopted. Upon roll call the vote was as follows, and the ordinance declared passed: Ayes :. Aberson, Hearn, Lindemann, Porter (4) Nays: None (0) Release Improvement Bond- Trustee Aberson moved, seconded. by Trustee Lindemann, Accept Maint. Bond S/A #92 that the improvement bond be released and the one year maintenance bond be accepted on the Hazel, Waype, Holly construction, Special Assessment Warrant #92• Motion carried unanimously. Approve Police Was Police Department Rules prepared by the Chief, Manager and Attorney were presented. Trustee Hearn moved, seconded by Trustee Lindemann, that the Rules as prepared be adopted. Motion carried unanimously. The Village Attorney was requested to prepare an ordinance amending the Manufacturing District regulations. He will also prepare necessary documents to be forwarded to the Presbyterian Church in connection with the combined Village Hall- Church driveway. The Manager was directed to write Mr. Joseph Powell, Chairman of the Manpower Commission, requesting nominations for the vacancy on the said Commission prior to the next Board of Trustee's meeting. President Signs Sara Lee President Whitney reported letters-of intent,.had Zoning Amendment X61 -36) been received from officers of Kitchens of Sara Lee, Inc., as follows: Agreement to pay special sewer and water rates and /or lump sum payments based on the pro rata costs of water storage and sewage treatment facilities required by Sara Lee operations; agreement to file plat of the subject property dedicating 40 ft. for Waukegan Road and Hackbecry Road rights -of -way within 30 days after acquisition of the property; agreement not to use Central Avenue if acquired by Sara Lee; covenant that no building shall be constructed on the 190 ft. 0 & R zoned tract along Waukegan Road; also copy of Deed and Escrow agreement. The President thereupon signed the Zoning Amendment passed by the Board of Trustees at the August 7th meeting (0- 61 -36). Trustee Aberson left the meeting. RYA Ami Refer Sign Ordinance to Plan Commission referred to the Plan Commission Motion carried unanimously. Approve Bills - Payroll Trustee Porter reported he had reviewed the proposed Sign Ordinance with the Building Commissioner, and moved that the matter be for public hearing. Second by Trustee Hearn. The following bills and payroll for the month of July, 1961 were presented for consideration: July Payroll Baxter & Woodman Baxter & Woodman American Waterworks Assn. Baxter & Woodman Baxter & Woodman DesPla�nes Engineering Mayer Paving Co. Fred G. Brei tl i ng Carolyn Breitling Mrs. E. Glover Mrs. Mattie McNurlen City National Bank 8: Trust Mrs. M. Cuffey C. W. Greengard Assn. E. Bolander Construction Co. C. W..Greengard Assn. Alamo Construction Alpha Cleaners American City Antes Sign Co. Badger Meter Co. Tony Baer Berry Bearing Co. Blossom Shop E. Brodsky Burgess, Anderson & Tate L. Castles & H. Smith City of Highland Park J. B. Clow W. S. Darley & Co. Deerfield Animal Hospital Deerfield Garage Deerfield Hardware Deerfield Oil Co. Deerfield Paint & Glass Deerfield Review DesPlaines Engineering D -X Sunray Oil Co. E & H Utility Elliott Industries Everett Garage Fragassi C. C. Freiman General Pumping Equipment R. J. Gilmore Great Lakes Fire Equipment Co. Grimm- Hansen - Treland J. A. Hanush Illinois Bell Telphone Co. I l l i not s State Peni tenti ary Interstate Electric Johnson Tire Co. Joseph Lumber Co. J. W. Koss J. Koucky Village of Deerfield Lien Chemical Co. Maringer Co. A. G. Meier Co. Menoni & Mocogni 181859.05 939.57 788.59 30.00 102.78 22.80 1,884.00 8,963.50 224.70 224.70 464.63 928.00 54.00 106.56 2,000.00 34,812.90 103.13, 1,666.05 8.00 4.00 63.00 1,569.26 184.50 59.98 23.90 6.15 165.59 1,378.24 9.697.92 102.40 20.23 19.75 180..00 4.14 55.88 15.76 248.56 280.00 442.52 402.76 13.00 1.50 7.85 5.00 39.44 1,542.48 7.00 79.47 25.00 351•$4 294.2,j 89.65 78.04 60.50 9.70 15.70 9.30 1 1 .92 79.40 242.45 143.80 1 1 i 1 �b i� lc 1 Motor Parts & Machine National Municipal League Neward Electric Corp. D. J•. Petersen M. L. Peterson Petty Cash C. E. Piper Postmaster Prismo Safety Commonwealth Edison Randolph Laboratories, I.na. Rankin - Leakfinder Reiland & Bree C. Rogers Roseman Equipment Co. W. Ruehl & Co. A. Sandberg E. H. Sargent 9. L. Schneider Shoreland Motors K. R. Shorts Treasurer, State of Illinois Soiltest Tropical Paint Co. Universal Safety Uptown Stationers Valenti Builders Villageof Deerfield - Lloyd Village Hardware Walgreens Waukegan News -Sun Wilmette Tire Co. Wolf & Co. Henry Zander Zep Manufacturing Ziebell 34.02 5.00 34.58 27.00 12.48 206.76 31.85 32.00 9.59 1,388.71 15.92 1,000.00 340.70 123.56 18.75 16.55 95.00 $.59 5.00 17.80 380.00 5.00 10.40 83.09 16.57 6.38 360.00 25.00 25.04 1.32 3.90 38.51 197.65 180..00 23.95 210.79 as Trustee Porter moved, seconded by Trustee Hearn, that the bills and payroll as listed above be approved for payment. Adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Hearn, Lindemann, Porter, Whitney (4) Nays: None (0) Audit Discussion - Authorize The 1960 -61 audit was discussed at length with Messrs. Transfers - Investment Temple and Cleven of W011f & Company, Auditors for the Village. Trustee Porter moved, seconded by Trustee Hearn, th &t the Board authorize payment of $6,044.10 from the General Fund to wipe out the deficit in the Special Assessment Fund, when funds are avilable. Adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Hearn, Lindemann, Porter, Whitney (4) Nays: None (0) Trustee Porter moved, seconded by Trustee Hearn, th&t the Treasurer be authorized to invest excess I.M.R.F. Funds in U.S. Notes and Bills. Motion carried unanimously. Trustee Hearn.. +moved, seconded by Trustee Lindemann, that $3,912 of unclaimed deposits be transferred to the General Fund, the General Fund then being obligated to pay valid claims against such funds. Motion carried unanimously. The Attorney and Manager were directed to investigate the possibility of pre- paying the mortgage on the Breitling property acquired by the Village for the Rosemary- Deerfield Parking lot. Trustee Lindemann left the meeting. Sewage Pre - Treatment Discussion was had on questions of pre- treatment of industrial wastes. It was the consensus of the Board that it was better to have pre- treatment facilities at the Village Sewage Treatment woo plant site, and operated by the Village. Mr. Matthews stated the Village has the right to condemn land for sewage treatment facilities. The Board agreed the ordinance regulating the use of sewers should be strengthened by increasing penalties for.violations and to permit stopping service if the seweraqe system is endangered. The question of rates to be charged excessive users of sewage treatment facilities was discussed, and the Manager was directed to take up this question with Baxter and Woodman, and report back to the Board. Two members of the audience participated in the discussion, pointing out the present ordinance limits one user to 2'/0 of the total sewage volume of the Village. They also stressed that a qualified expert should be employed to establish rates. The matter was tabled for further study. MFT Audit Received Receipt was acknowledged of the 1960 Motor ,Fuel Tax Audit from the Division of Highways, State of Illinois. The Manager was directed to write to Baxter and Woodman to clarify the matter of inspections during the construction of the new East lift. station. President Whitney stated he had asked Baxter and Woodman to submit a proposal for services as regular Engineering Consultants to the Village on a retainer basis. Fire Dept. Traffic Control- The Safety Council recommended a traffic light control switch at the Fire Department as a safety measure on fire calls. The Manager reported such an installation would cost aprproximately $2,200. Trustee Porter suggested the Fire District might pay one -half the cost, and the Manager was directed to explain this matter to the Fire District, and report back to the Board. Officer Kick's Salary - �$ The Manager reported Officer Larry Kick's $410 per month, instead of $430 paid to officers with Trustee Porter moved, seconded by Trustee Hearn, that be brought up to date at $430 per month, retroactive ment. Motion carried unanimously. that, due to an error, salary had been set at previous police experience. Officer Kick's salary to the date of his employ- The matter of taking bids on Village insurance was discussed briefly. President Whitney asked Trustee Hearn to take up'this question with the other members of the Finance Committee. Trustee Hearn suggested meeting with local insurance agents for a discussion of the matter. D -X Sunray Oil Contract The Manager reported the D -X Sunray Oil Company was unwilling to cancel the contract with the Villag for petroleum products despite the Village's request. The Manager was directed to write to the President of the.company, asking for cancellation and enclosing copies of previous correspondence on this matter. Bannockburn C.C. Sewage; A:letter was received from Greengard & Associates Engineers for Sherman's Bannockburn Country Club, requesting approval of temporary connection to the Village's sewerage system. Decision was made that more information was required before consideration could be given this request. President Whitney reported a public hea,ing was scheduled for August 30th by the Village of Riverwoods on zoning amendments relating to the annexation of the tract by Riverwoods. . , The adoption of BOACA as a Building Code for the Village was discussed, and the Manager directed to write to Mr. Edward Walchli, Building Board of Appeals, for his comments on this code. The President reported stakes had not yet heeTI placed for Wilmot Road sidewalk construction, and requested th8t the Manager take steps to expedite the work in order to permit owners that are planning to do the work themselves sufficient time to complete the walks before the opening of school. There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 12:05 A.M. APPROVED Pee si ^dent:_'. ATTEST: Village Clerk 1 L_ 1