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06/15/19641 Lf� U V 1 1 0 S/A 102 - Spruce, Cedar, Etc. Improvements S/A 103 - Hovland Improvements S/A 104 - Wilmot Water Main S/A 105 - Hazel Improvements 1,o 1 Confirmed Trial date will be set when the assessment roll received. Trial date si'il be set when the assessment roll received. Dropped -will be con- structed on cash basis A letter was received from Mr. Richard Laursen, Social Studies Department of Deerfield High School, thanking Village officials for having made Student Govenment Day, 1964 a huge success. The manager reported that the complaint of noise from the Sara Lee plant was being investigated by.company employees. There being no further business on motion by Trustee Wetzel, seconded by Trustee Lindemann, the,meeting was adjourned at 10:50 p.m. ATTEST: _ - fo Village Clerk APPROVED: President X�l � June 15, 1964 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, June 15, 1964 at 8 :20 p.m. The clerk called the roll and reported the following were Present: I. K. Hearn, President John A. S. Lindemann James E. Mandler George p. Schleicher Ellis W. Smith James M. Wetzel Absent: None and that a quorum was present and in attendance at the meeting. Also present were Messrs. Byron Matthews, attorney, and Norris Stilphen, manager. Moved by Trustee Mandler, seconded by Trustee Lindemann, that minutes of the regular meeting held June 1, 1964 be approved as submitted. Motion carried unanimously. Approve Bills Payroll Chicago Const. Co.. Kelly t Padden Louis Kole Phil Johnson's Fred G. Breitling Carolyn Breitling Sunray Products Aldridge Electric The following bills were presented for consideration: $25,333.59 2,170.86 2,033.00 5,115.00 79.20 224.70 224.70 68.59 3,197.50 �.Q 2 Baxter t Woodman 53.20 Aldridge Electric 1,014.40 Baster t Woodman 108.36 C. W. Greengard Assoc. 120.04 Autocon Industries 19.80 Badger Meter Mfg. 5,301.25 Atwood Paper Co. 11.25 Baxter & Woodman 236.25 Beco Business Equip. 10.67 Robert E. Bowen 3.20 Breakwell's Supplies 9.32 Charles Bruning Co. 18.01 B. A. T., Inc. 123.53 Dr. Albert Bushey 25.00 Corley Mfg. Co. 3.84 Commercial t Indust. 283.50 County Line Shell 101.00 Craftwood Lumber Co. 13.87 Crown Temperature 54.85 C. L. Davidson t Co. 290.08 George A. Davis Inc. 82.71 Deerfield Animal 22.50 Deerfield Oil Co. 117.90 Deerfield State Bank 169.12 Deerfield Camera Shop 10.64 Deerfield Disposal 17.50 Deerfield Electric Co. 298.85 Deerfield Review 147.02 Deerfield Stationers 2.96 Dorson Corporation 2.60 E t H Utility Sales 342.04 Eutectic Welding 31.03 S. A. Fraerman, M. D. 25.00 Franken Bros. 27.00 General Body Sales 89.32 Govforms Co. 46.48 Great Lakes Fire Equip. 15.00 Grimm - Hanse - Treland 71.21 L. Gulbrandsen 512.85 Helanders Inc. 17.40 George Hall 10.00 H. Hargrave Tree Serv. 2,160.00 Highland Automotive 61.58 City of Highland Park 12,486.12 Highland Park Hospital 84.75 Hub States 20.00 Illinois Bell 257.17 International Business 29.22 Joboul Publishing Co. 30.00 Joseph Lumber Co. 87.44 Kale Uniforms 111.25 Ed. B. Klasinski 6:25 Claude Kordus 25.00 Krano Products Co. 433.30 Lakeland Redigas 14.00 Lien Chemical 21.34 Lindemann Pharmacy 6.00 Masterbilt Fence & Supplies 437.75 Thomas A. Matthews 789.44 Mautz Paint L Varnish 78.84 Menoni t Mocogni 793.45 Minnesota Mining 383.05 Motor Parts & Machine 1.19 M.S.S. Inc. 11.38 Tom Murray Co. 648.25 Mutual Service 2.65 4o.West Build. Conf. 15.00 O'Brien Mfg. Corp. 396.58 Ann S. Olesak 30.71 Olson Printing Co.. 46.70 A. T. Oshirak 25.00 P. B. Enterprises 259.15 David J. Petersen 13.75 Petty Cash 172.47 1 1 1 1 M 1.0 °C V V 11 403 Charles E. Piper 27.00 Postmaster 100.00 Public Service 1,558.19 Recordak Corp. 203.35 Reiland 9. Bree 29.94 J. A. Renaldi & Co. 49.40 Thomas G. Rogge 16.00 J. T. Ryan Cartage 9.95 Rydin Sign Co. 155.77 C. G. Sabin Jr. 20.00 Sargent - Sowell Inc. 13.57 Savage Gas Heating 13.10 A. L. Schmieg 50.00 Shore Line Blue Print 38,50 Sinclair Mineral 429.00 Soil Testing 100.00 Sparkling Spring 5.80 Spped -O -Print 10.70 Norris W. Sti 1phen 29.40 Sunray DX Oil Co. 47.30 Surplus Sales 34.59 Technygraph Co. 4.17 Traverse City Iron 270.33 Underwood Corp. 554.00 U. S. Post Office 30.00• Village Hardware 52.42 Village of Deerfield 9.30 Visi -Flash Rental 7.50 Walters Shoes 15.96 Frank Wagner 33.75 Westminster Inc. 17.55 Zep Manufacturing 109.30 Trustee Mandler moved, seconded by Trustee Smith, that the bills as listed above be approved for payment. Adopted by the Following vote: Ayes: Lindemann, Mandler, Schleicher, Smith, Wetzel (5) Nays: None (0) 1st Presentation - Ordinances The first presentation was made of an Tennaqua Conditional Use ordinance automatically granting a conditional t Annexation use upon annexation to the Tennaqua Club or its successors or assigns', to permit the continued use of their property as a swimming and tennis club. The first present- ation was made of the ordinance annexing the Tennaqua Club property. Accept Bid - Evanston Dodge One sealed bid for three police cars was 3 Police Cars $5363.55 opened and read as follows: BIDDER TRADE -IN NET BID Evanston Dodge Ford t Pontiac $ 5,363.55 Dodge t Pontiac 4,713.55 Trustee Mandler moved, seconded by Trustee Smith, that the bid of Evanston Dodge be accepted, trading in the Ford and Pontiac, at a net cost of $5,363.55. Adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Lindemann, Mandler, Schleicher, Smith, Wetzel (5) Nays: None (0) Accept Bid -E. A. Meyer Sealed bids for Hazel Avenue improvements Hazel Ave. Const. $18,800.70 were opened and read as follows: BIDDER BID CK. OR BOND Amedeo Ritacca $ 20,010.00 X Highland Park Eric Bolander Const. Co. 23,369.00 X Libertyville E. A. Meyer 18,800.70 X Lake Bluff r Trustee Mandler moved, seconded by Trustee Smith, that the low bid of $18,800.70 submitted by E. A. Meyer be accepted, and execution of the contract be authorized. Adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Lindemann, Mandler, Schleicher, Smith, Wetzel (5) Nays: None (0) Mr. Harry Henderson, 1963 Chairman of the United Fund, presented a plaque given to the United Fund by Grove School in appreciation for funds raised by the United Fund Committee to help carry on the work of the school for handicapped children. He stated the United Fund Board had voted to gave the plaque to the Village to be publicly displayed in the Village Hall. President Hearn expressed sincere congratulations to the United Fund on the fine work they have accomplished and thanked the Board for the plaque which will be hung in the lobby of the Village Hall. The proposed amendment to the Subdivision regulations relating to Flood Plain districts was discussed. it was the consensus of the Board that the ordinance be referred to the attorney for review and clarification, to be taken up at the next meeting. A report was received from the Building Board of Appeals, suggesting amendments to the Building Code. The report was referred to the attorney for review and preparation of the ordinance amending the Building Code. Trustee Mandler questioned the necessity of amending the Code and what liability might accrue to the Village. Mr. Matthews stated there have been no court decisions that would hold a municipality liable, but suggested that the ordinance might permit builders to use oonstruction equivalent to that spelled out in the Code. Apoint Human Relations Commission President Hearn made the following appoint - Joan Harvey to Youth Commission ments to the Commission on Human Relations: 1 Howard Kane, Chairman 3 year term Rev. Eugene Wykle 3 year term Rev. Bernard Didier 3 year term Albert Dawe 2 year term John Kies 2 year term Prof. John Coons 1 year term Mrs. Ardis Peet 1 year term. Mr. Douglas Kay having resigned from the Youth Commission, President Hearn appointed Miss Joan Harvey to fill the vacancy to the term expiring in 1965. Trustee Wetzel moved, seconded by Trustee Schleicher, that the appointments be confirmed. Motion carried unanimously. Discussion - Annexations Trustee Wetzel and Mr. Matthews reported S. of County Line on the progress of annexation of the properties south of County Line Road, stating that one of the points to be resolved was a question of variations' for parking and setback requirements. The Building Commissioner stated there would be no problem in connection with the issuance of a building permit since the building would be sprinkled. President Hearn's suggestion that a meeting be arranged with Mr. Metz and his attorney to work out conditions of annexa- tion was approved by the Board, and the manager was directed to contact Messrs. Metz and Haupt to arrange a meeting on Tuesday Wednesday or Thursday, June 16, 17, or 18, and notify Board members of the date. The manager and Building Commissioner will also attend. President Hearn stated he and Trustees Schleicher and Wetzel had received invitations from Mrs. Willard Loarie to a luncheon to meet with principals of the proposed annexation. He asked that the record show that neither he nor the Trustees had attended, and read his letter to Mrs. Loarie refusing the invitation based on his feeling that any discussions regarding annexation should be conducted by elected representatives. Resolution - Protest Landfill A resolution was presented and read protesting against a proposed special use permit for a sanitary landfill on the National Brick Company property, Several changes were made in the wording, and Trustee Lindemann moved, seconded by Trustee Mandler, that the resolution be adopted as changed, copies to be filed with the Zoning Board, the Lake County Board of Supervisors and the County Clerk. Motion carried unanimously. 105 President Hearn suggested the manager and attorney attend the hearing, and any other Board members that can be present. It was agreed that the manager would testify, and give the Board copies of the testimony that will be presented. Accept Bid -Peter Baker & Son MFT 19 CS - $56,198.60 Fuel Tax project 19 CS, as follows: The manager reported 'bids had been received for the resurfacing of Hazel, Chestnut, Stratford, Woodland and Westgate, Motor BIDDER BID Peter Baker t Son $ 56,198.60 Lake Bluff Skokie VAlley Asphalt 58,644.62 DesPlaines Mayer Paving Company 59,749.30 Skokie Trustee Mandler moved, seconded by Trustee Lindemann, that the bid submitted by Peter Baker & Son in the amount of $56,198.60 be accepted, as recommended ilk by the State Department of Highways. Adopted by the following vote: •� Ayes: Lindemann, Mandler, Schleicher, Smith, Wetzel (5) L.7 Nays: None (0) V President Hearn reported he had appointed Trustees Wetzel and Mandler to investigate the appointment of a prosecuting attorney, Trustee Wetzel stating he should be someone from this area. A request was received from the Children's Benefit League of Chicago and Suburbs for permission to hold a Tag Day on October 2, 1964. Trustee Mandler was asked to check with the Chairman of the United Fund as'to whether they would approve the Tag Day and report at the next meeting. Authorize Sewer & Water The Building Commissioner recommended Applicatbon Clavinia Sub. #2 approval of sewer and water extension plans for Valenti's Clavinia Subdivision, Unit #2. Trustee Schleicher moved, seconded by Trustee Mandler, that the plans be approved and execution of applications to the State Sanitary Water Board be authorized. Motion carried unanimously. Parking - Wilmot Road A letter was received from the Board of Park Commissioners of Deerfield Park Dis- trict approving the suggestion that no parking be permitted on the east side of Wilmot Road between Deerfield Road and Greenwood Avenue. Discussion was had on the parking and traffic problem which will result from not only the swimming pool, but also the activities at Jaycee•Park. Trustee Smith moved, seconded by Trustee Schleicher, that an ordinance be prepared to prohibit parking on both sides of Wilmot Road from Montgomery to Garand Drive. Motion carried unanimously. Approve State Hwy. The manager reported.that the agreement Maint. Agreement with the State Highway Department fo maintenance of Waukegan Road and Deerfield Road by the Village had been increased to $8,014.56, as requested by the Village. Trustee Schleicher moved, seconded by Trustee'Mandler, that the agreement be approved and execution authorized. Motion carried unanimously. Resolutions - Transfer of Funds for the Village and approved by the Trustee Smith moved, seconded by Trustee Mandler, that the following resolution be adopted as suggested by the Auditors Village attorney: BE IT RESOLVED by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Deerfield that, in view of the favorable position of the General Fund at the end of the fiscal year and the unfavorable position of the Street and Bridge Fund, the rent and administrative overhead charged to the Street and Bridge Fund be reduced from $10,000 to $5,000, and that the other $5,000 be and is hereby abated for the year ending April 30, 1964. Motion carried unanimously. Trustee Smith then moved, seconded by Trustee Wetzel, that the following resolution be adopted, also suggested by the Auditors and approved by the attorney: BE IT RESOLVED by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Deerfield that the interest earned in the following accounts through the investment of these funds by the Treasurer be credited to the General Fund of the Village: Deposit Fund, Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund and Civi:l'.Def6nse Fund. Motion carried unanimously. Discussion - Discussion was had on the matter of an Jurisdictional Map amendment to the Jurisdictional Map to indicate residential zoning for the area between County Line and We -Go Park Subdivision, and Wilmot and the Toll Road. The attorney agreed that the Hovland area would be affected by a non -resi- dential development across the road. Financial problems of School District 110 were brought up by Mrs. John Eisinger, a member of the School Board, who asked ff the land could not bd designated as a site for a park, to prevent its development. Mr. Matthews stated such a designation could be maintained for a year, but if no action was taken to acquire tt for public use, the owner could proceed with the development. It was stated the Village of Riverwoods had designated 0 & R zoning on its Jurisdictional Map for an area at County Line and the Toll Road. It was agreed by the Board that consolidation of school districts . would eliminate many zoning problems, but residents had voted against consolidation. Mr. Matthews stated a public hearing would be required to amend the Jurisdictional Map. Decision was made to table the matter until a report is received from the P1an'Commission. Swimming Pools An ordinance amending the ordinance regarding private swimming pools was presented, as recommended by the Building Board of Appeals. Discussion was had on the need for an ordinance establishing such rigid controls. The ordinance was referred to the attorney for his comments. President Hearn asked that the ordinance be tabled until report on the inspection of existing swimming pools is received, and also requested the manager to check whether nearby municipalities have adopted ordinances regulating private pools. Authorize Bldg. Permit The Building Board of Appeals and the Tanelian - Deerfield Rd. Building Commissioner recommended that a building permit be issued for a two stores and office building on Deerfield Road, as requested by Mr. Ed Tanelian, subject to listed correction of plans, and a revised parking plan. Trusteee Mandler moved, seconded by Trustde Smith, that the issuance of the building permit be authorized, subject to corrections as noted. Motion carried unanimously. lst Presentation The first presentation was made of the Appropriation Ordinance annual Appropriation Ordinance, and several changes were made, as recommended by the attorney. Corrected copies will be sent to the Board. A letter was received from the League of Women Voters thanking the Board for its support of the School.Consolidation referendum, and suggested a discussion meeting of the Board and the League Steering Committee. The manager was directed to write to the League thanking them for their letter, and suggesting a meeting on June 29th. A proposal for vehicle insurance coverage was received which would result in a substantial saving in premiums. The manager was directed to notify the present insurer that the Village is getting proposals. Trustee Lindemann suggested that bids be taken on insurance coverage. Approve King's Cove The Plan Commission recommended approval Resubdivision of the plat of King's Cove Resubdivision, a resubdivision of Lots 38 to 48, and 58 to 63, inclusive, in Nixon - Blietz Development, Unit #l. Trustee Mandler moved, seconded by Trustee Schleicher, that the resubdivision of the plat be approved and execution authorized. Motion carried unanimously. 1 1 U V 1 1 1-07 A letter was received from Mr. A. J. Schaps offering to settle his claim against the Village for $1$0. After a brief discussion, President Hearn directed the manager to write to Mr. Schaps stating the Board feels the offer of $150 is fair, but if he wishes to appear at the July 6th Board meeting, he will be given an opportunity to present his case. Authorize Preparation A letter was received from Mr. John Ordinance Re: Plan Commission Aberson, Plan Commission Chairman, asking for resolution of the conflict between Sec. 8.901 and 8.903 of the Municipal Code, relating to the position of Chairman of the Plan Commission. He also asked that an ordinance be adopted to permit payment for secretarial services to a member of the Plan Commission and to clarify the ordinance governing the appointment of Chairman. The manager reported the Department of Conservation had been asked to check the National Brick Company property for compliance with the conservation statutes. He stated the premises had been inspected and the property was not subject to license requirements since the Company's operation did not fall within the 10 foot overburden provision of the statutes. A letter was received from Senator Paul Douglas stating he bad introduced a bill for the construction of a U. S. Mint in Illinois. A request was received for the issuance of a Proclamation designating the week of June 14 - 20 for observation as Star Spangled Banner Week. The request was received too late to publicize the proclamation. It was stated that a flag that had been flown over the Capitol at Washington had been presented to the Village, and will be flown on special occasions. The manager was directed to send a letter of thanks to the West Deerfield Township Republican Woman's Club for the flag. The Board approved the issuance of a Proclamation designating July 4th as "Let Freedom Ring Day ", as requested by Governor Kerner, and churches in the Village wil be asked to cooperate in celebrating the day by ringing their bells at 1 p.m. for two minutes on July 4th. Trustee Smith reported the Water Revenue Bond Ordinances of 1959 and 1960 required payments of $950 per month to a Bond Reserve account until $52,000 has been credited. He stated the required amount would be reached in July, and moved that the attorney be instructed to prepare a Resolution to permit the Treasurer to stop crediting the Bond Reserve Account each month after July, and to establish a Water Improvement and Extension Account and to credit $950 per month to said account starting August 1, 1964 . Seconded by Trustee Wetzel and carried unanimously. Proclamation - Burglary Prevention Week as Burglary Prevention Week. Motion carried unanimously. Trustee Smith moved, Schleicher, that the approved designating seconded by Trustee Proclamation be the week June 21 - 27 Accept Improvements Trustee Mandler moved, seconded by Trustee RMB Sub. Release Escrow Schleicher, that the improvements in the R. M. B. Corp. Subdivision be accepted for maintenance by the Village and the release of the remaining $3200 of escrow funds be authorized, as recommended by the Building Commissioner. Motion carried unanimously. A letter was received from the Village attorney stating that the recent eourt decision on the North Chicago Contractors License ordinance would not affect the validity of the Village's ordinance. Receipt was acknowledged of a copy of the letter sent by Kitchens of Sara Lee to the people who had cooperated in cleaning up the problem at the Sewage treatment plant. The annual report of the Board of Trustees of the Police Pension Fund was received. Refer Humble Oil The manager feported the Village attorney Boning to P. C. had advised the Building Commissioner that the Humble Oil Company could operate a car rental agency under the Court's decision that the zoning classification of the property was unreasonable. Trustee Schleicher moved, seconded by Trustee