04/03/1989April 3, 1989
The regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Village of
Deerfield was called to.order by the Mayor in the Council Chamber
of the Village Hall on Monday, April 3, 1989 at 8:00 P.M. The
Clerk called the roll and announced that the following were
Present: Bernard Forrest, Mayor
James L. Marovitz
Harriet B. Rosenthal
Edwin B. Seidman
Vernon E. Swanson
J. Robert York
and that a quorum was present and in attendance. Also present was
Village Manager Robert Franz and Village Attorney James Stucko.
Trustee Seidman moved, seconded by Trustee Rosenthal, that the
minutes of the previous meeting be approved. Motion carried
unanimously.
PROPOSED RECYCLING Charles Scott, Chairman of the Energy
PROGRA14 Advisory and Resource Recovery Commission,
appeared before the Board and responded to
inquiries on the proposed recycling program. He advised that the
cost -for the program would be about the same as the present cost
to the homeowner with twice a week pickup if the recyclable pickup
were to replace the second garbage pickup. There was some concern
about the capacity of the containers. Jenny Miller, representing
the League of Women Voters, expressed the League's support of the
proposed recycling program. The Energy Advisory and Resource
Recovery Commission was commended for the excellence of their
report. i,iayor Forrest suggested the Village Staff and Finance
Department review the cost of the program with waste contractors
and submit a report with their recommendations.
Trustee Rosenthal moved, seconded by Trustee Marovitz, that the
recommendation of the Energy Advisory and Resource Recovery
Commission be accepted. Itlotion carried unanimously.
PUD RESTAURANT -DRIVE The Plan Commission considered the: proposed
IN BANKING FACILITY development to be inappropriate for.the
LAKE - COOK /WILMOT ROAD subject property which is in a residential
area'. The Plan Commission recommended denial
of the request.
Trustee Seidman moved, seconded by Trustee York, that the Plan
Commission recommendation for denial of request regarding rezoning
and Special Use for Planned Unit Development: Special Use for
restaurant and drive -thru banking facility - northeast corner of
Wilmot and Lake Cook Road (Prodromos) be accepted. I- lotion carried
unanimously.
1989 ZOFING MAP Trustee Marovitz moved, seconded by Trustee
Rosenthal that the recommendation of the Plan
Commission regarding the adoption of the 1989 Zoning Map be tabled.
Motion carried unanimously.
TEXT AMENDMENTS - Trustee Seidman moved, seconded by Trustee
I -2 DISTRICT SIGNAGE Marovitz, that the recommendation of the Plan
PROVISIONS Commission regarding Text Amendments to I -2
District signage provisions be accepted and
submitted to the Board of Zoning Appeals for review. Motion
carried unanimously.
SIDEYARD VARIATION The Board of Zoning Appeals recommends denial
954'CEDAR - FINGOLD of a variation since petitioner did not
provide sufficient material nor testimony for
grounds to recommend a variation. Lester Fingold, petitioner,
was present and discussed his request for a sideyard variation.
Trustee Seidman moved, seconded by Trustee Swanson, that the
recommendation of the Board of Zoning Appeals to deny the request
for a sideyard variation - 954. Cedar - Leonard Fingold be accepted.
Motion carried unanimously.
SIDEYARD VARIATION Petitioners requested a variation permitting
939 ROSEMARY- SCHMITT construction of a two car garage into a
required sideyard. The Board of Zoning
Appeals recommends granting the variation due to the special
circumstances unique to the property and surrounding area.
Trustee Seidman moved, seconded by Trustee Rosenthal, that the
recommendation of the Board of Zoning Appeals to grant a sideyard
variation at 939 Rosemary .(Karl and Mary Pat Schmitt) be accepted
and the Attorney directed to' prepare the necessary ordinance.
Motion carried by the following vote:.
AYES: I-iarovitz, Rosenthal, Seidman, York (4)
NAYS: Swanson (1 )
OFF SITE SIGNAGE The Board of Zoning Appeals recommended
THE FOUNTAINS granting modification of signage provisions
signs for The
request a time
for two off -site real estate /directional
Fountains for a period of six months with a right to
extension.
Trustee Rosenthal moved, seconded by Trustee Marovitz, that the
recommendation of the Board of Zoning Appeals re modification of
signage provisions - off -site signage for The Fountains be
accepted. Motion carried unanimously.
0 -89 -18 ORDINANCE Trustee Seidman moved, seconded by Trustee
FIRE LAITES /DEERFIELD Marovitz, that the rules be waived to permit
STATE BANK passage of the Ordinance on first reading.
Motion carried unanimously.
Trustee Seidman moved, seconded by Trustee Marovitz, that the
Ordinance amending Section 22 -167 of the Municipal Code re Fire
Lanes (Deerfield State Bank) be adopted. Motion carried by the
following vote:
AYES: Marovitz, Rosenthal, Seidman, Swanson, York (5)
NAYS: None (0)
R -89 -3 RESOLUTION A bill has been introduced to the Illinois
AUTOMATED FINGERPRINT State Legislature for State funding to
IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM implement an Automated Fingerprint
Identification System for the Northern
Illinois Police Crime Laboratory. Member communities are requested
to pass a resolution in support of the State funding.
Trustee Marovitz moved, seconded by Trustee York, that the
Resolution in support of State funding for Automated Fingerprint
Identification System be passed. Motion carried unanimously.
AWARD OF BID - This contract consists of building the
SITE IMPROVEMENT southern parking lot, grading with topsoil
BRICKYARDS PARK- and hydro seeding of the Brickyards Park.
Trustee Seidman moved, seconded by Trustee
Marovitz, that a contract be awarded to Jacobs and Son, Inc. for
site improvements for Brickyards Park in an amount not to exceed
$157,207.65. Motion carried by the following vote:
AYES: Marovitz, Rosenthal, Seidman, Swanson, York (5)
NAYS: None (0)
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A�;ARD OF BID Trustee Marovitz moved, seconded by Trustee
DEERFIELD ROAD WATER Rosenthal, that a contract be awarded to
MAIN RELOCATIOF J. R. Myers Co., Inc. for the Deerfield Road
water main relocation in an amount not to
exceed $29,400.00. 1-lotion carried by the following vote:
AYES: Marovitz, Rosenthal, Seidman, Swanson, York (5.)
NAYS: None (0)
APPOINTMENT OF Trustee Seidman moved, seconded by Trustee
AUDITORS - 1988 -89 Marovitz, that the proposal of Yarrison,
AUDIT Byrne, Jansey.& Trimarco, Ltd. to audit the
Village financial statements for the year
ending April 30, 1989 at a fee -not to exceed $11,400.00 be
accepted. Motion carried by the following vote:
AYES: Marovitz, Rosenthal, Seidman, Swanson, York (5)
NAYS: None ( 0.)
DISCUSSION: lir. John Sciarretta, owner of a restaurant in
the Deerfield Shoppers Court, discussed his.
problem with the Appearance Review Commission over approval of his
sign. The Commission has ruled that the sign must have a beige
background. Mr. S:.iarretta requested the Board to overrule this
decision. He has been without a sign for 5- 1 /2.months and would
like to have this situation resolved without further delay. Since
the Board had no background information on this matter, Mayor
Forrest requested the Village Staff to distribute a copy of the
Appearance Review Commission report so that it can be reviewed, put
on the agenda and resolved at the next meeting.
There being no further business, upon motion of Trustee Rosenthal,
seconded by Trustee Seidman, the meeting adjourned at 9:15 P.M.
ATTEST:
t' lage Cler .
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APPROVED:
Mayor
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