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05/07/1990[1 . -1 May 7, 1990 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, May 7, 1990, at 8:00 P.M. The Clerk called the roll and announced that the following were Present: Bernard J. Forrest, Mayor James L. Marovitz Cynthia J. Marty 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 Attorney James Stucko. Mayor Forrest advised that Ron Schaefer, who had appeared before the Board during the Public Hearing held on April 16, requested that his letter to the.Village be included in the minutes of that meeting. Trustee Seidman moved, seconded by Trustee Marty, that the minutes of the previous meeting, with Ron Schaefer's letter attached, be approved. Motion carried unanimously. (amended 5/21/90) PROCLA14ATION Mayor Forrest read a proclamation naming the month of May as Clean -Up /Fix-Up Month and May 19, 1990 as Clean -Up /Fix -Up Day in Deerfield. Trustee Marty moved, seconded by Trustee Rosenthal, that the Proclamation be accepted. Motion carried unanimously. SPECIAL: USE - MIMI Petitioner requested a Class A Special COLE, INC. Use in the C -1 Village Center District. Plan Commission recommends approval of Petitioner's request since they would be moving within a few feet of their present location and would be continuing in the same business in the same general location. The Village Center Development Commission also recommends approval for a Class A Special Use. Trustee Seidman moved, seconded by Trustee Marty, that the recommendation of the Plan Commission and Village Center Development Commission approving the request of Mimi Cole, Inc. for a Class A Special Use in the C -1 Village Center District be accepted and the Attorney directed to prepare the necessary ordinance. Motion carried unanimously. FACADE REBATE PROGRAM The Village Center Development Commission has considered a Facade Rebate Program for the buildings on Waukegan and Deerfield Roads in the Village Center. Further refining of the program with the Village Staff was recommended by the Board. A target date of 60 days was suggested so that the program would coincide with the Village Plaza opening date. Trustee ':*iarty moved, seconded by Trustee :iosenthal, that the recommendation of the Village Center Development Commission re Facade Rebate Program be accepted and the Village Staff directed to work with the Commission to refine the program by the target date. Motion carried unanimously. FINAL PLAT OF RESUB- The Plan Commission finds the Final Plat DIVISION /ELL:IOTT - of Resubdivision to be in substantial 244 BIRC WOOD conformance to the originally approved plat. Trustee Marty moved, seconded by Trustee 1larovitz, that the Mayor be authorized to sign the Final Plat of Resubdivision, 24.4 Birchwood (Elliott). Motion carried unanimously. FINAL PLAT OF RESUB- DIVISION - KRAKO.r'SKI/ HANGREN, 1350 & 1356 SO14ERSET The Plan Commission finds the Final Plat of Resubdivision to be in substantial conformance to the originally approved plat. Trustee Marty moved, seconded by Trustee Seidman, that the Mayor be authorized to sign the Final Plat of Resubdivision, 1350 and 1356 Somerset, (Krakowski and Hangren). Motion carried unanimously. SIGNAGE PLAN AMENDMENT The Plan Commission recommended approval ARBOR LAKE /NUTRASWEET of the sign size variation from the 1751 LAKE COOK ROAD ordinance because of the deep setback of the building. Trustee Seidman moved, seconded by Trustee 14arty, that the recommendation of the Plan Commission be accepted and the Attorney directed to prepare the necessary ordinance. 'lotion carried unanimously. 1990 VILLAGE ZONING 14AP Adoption of the 1990 Village Zoning Map was recommended by the Plan Commission. Trustee Marovitz moved, seconded by Trustee Seidman, that the 1990 Village Zoning Map be adopted. Motion carried unanimously. SCAVENGER CONTRACT The Village Staff recommended extension EXTENSION of the proposed Laidlaw [Taste Systems scavenger contract. Some of the changes to the existing contract are reduction in the refuse collection rate by $.35, a charge of $1.25 /unit /month for weekly. collection of yard waste, and a charge of $.60 /bag for 30 gallon paper yard waste bags sold by Laidlaw to local merchants for resale. Trustee Marty moved, seconded by Trustee Marovitz, that the 14ayor be authorized to sign the scavenger contract extension. Motion carried unanimously. Consent Agenda 0 -90 -15 ORDINANCE Ordinance re amendment to Special Use to SPECIAL USE permit construction to entry addition, ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH Zion Lutheran Church. 0 -90 -16 ORDINANCE Ordinance re lawn sprinkling restrictions. LAWN SPRINKLING RESTRICTIONS 0 -90 -17 ORDINANCE Ordinance granting Special Use PRD SPECIAL: USE - PRD Resubdivision, 244 Birchwood. RESUBDIVISION 244 BIRCHWOOD R -90 -3 RESOLUTION Resolution re 1-IFT maintenance of streets ', ,,IFT MAINTENANCE OF and highways by Nunicihality under the STREETS AHD HIG:-IJAYS Illinois Highway Code 0265,000). Trustee Seidman moved, seconded by Trustee Rosenthal, that the rules be waived to permit passage of the ordinance re Special Use, Zion Lutheran Church on first reading. Motion carried. Trustee Swanson abstained. Trustee Seidman moved, seconded by Trustee 1- Iartj, that the Consent Agenda be accented, the resolution -passed and the ordinances adopted. Motion carried by the follow=ing vote: -2- 1 AYES": Marovitz, Marty, Rosenthal, Seidman, York (5) NAYS: None (0) ABSTENTION: Swanson (1) PREVAILING WAGE RATES Ordinance wages set laborers, employed in public works. First re establishment of prevailing by the State of Illinois for mechanics and other workers reading. Trustee York expressed concern that the increase in wage rates could nullify current Village contracts for public works projects. Director of Public Works and Engineering, James Soyka, advised that contractors are aware of proposed wage increases and provide for that possibility when bidding. The contractors are responsible for paying the prevailing wage rates. CONSTRUCTION SERVICES VILLAGE PLAZA -PHASE II STREETSCAPE The Director of Public the proposal. Hampton, Lenzini and Renwick, Inc. were requested to submit a proposal for con- struction guidance and supervision relative to the Village Plaza Phase II. Works and Engineering recommends accepting Trustee Seidman moved, seconded by Trustee ?Marty, that the proposal of Hampton, Lenzini and Renwick, Inc. for construction services re Deerfield Streetscape Phase II - Village Plaza be accepted at a cost not to exceed $11,700. Motion carried by the following vote: AYES: PMarovitz,.Marty, Rosenthal, Seidman, Swanson, York (6) NAYS: None (0) PHASE II- REDEVELOP14EIl PROJECT /SOUTHEAST QUADRANT OF VILLAGE CENTER not to exceed $10,000. Trustee Seidman moved, seconded by Trustee Marty, that authorization be given for Camiros Ltd. to proceed with Phase II of the redevelopment project - southeast quadrant of the Village Center at a cost Motion carried by the following vote: AYES: 14arovitz, Marty, Rosenthal, Seidman, Swanson, York (6) NAYS: None (0) PRELIMINARY PLAT Trustee Marty moved, seconded by Trustee EXTENSION - DEERFIELD Marovitz, that request of Kogen ESTATES SUBDIVISION Enterprises for a 6 month extension of Preliminary Plat — Deerfield Estates Subdivision, 10 and 20 Lake Cook Road be accepted. Motion carried. Trustee Seidman cast a negative vote. CLASS G LIQUOR LICENSES Ordinance increasing number of Class G liquor licenses. First reading. AWARD OF BID Trustee Seidman moved, seconded by Trustee 50/50 PARKWAY TREES ?Marovitz, that a contract be awarded to Arthur Weiler to provide trees for the 50/50 Parkway Tree Pro -fram."otion carried by the following vote: AYES: Marovitz, 14arty, Rosenthal, Seidman, Swanson, York (6) NAYS: 1,1one (0) Ae•JARD OF BID Trustee Marty moved, seconded by Trustee 9 POLICE VEHICLES Seidman, that the highest bids for 9 (SURPLUS PROPERTY) surplus police vehicles as listed in Police Chief Brandt's analysis of bids be accepted. i- Io,ion carrlect oy Tne Ioilo,aing vote: AYE°. _'a-ovitz, 'fur ly; Yorl; (( ) -3- A14ERITECH INFOR11ATION The Police Department has reviewed E 911 SYSTEM - ENHANCED ;`911 equipment and recommends Ameritech Information Systems for installation and maintenance purposes and Positron for hardware selection. Trustee Marty moved, seconded by Trustee Swanson, that the Mayor be authorized to sign a contract for purchase and installation of a Positron P.H.R.E.N.D. system from Ameritech Information Systems at a cost not to exceed $63,000 and the Emergency Telephone System Board approve the expenditure of an amount not to exceed $4,000 to modify and connect to the new proposed system other communication devices such as telephone equipment, telecommunications devices for the deaf, and computer assisted dispatch systems. Motion carried by the following vote: AYES: 114arovitz, Marty, Rosenthal, Seidman, Swanson, York (6) NAYS: None (0) DISCUSSION: Sheila Stanger, Chairman of the Safety Council, commented on the safety problems caused by skateboards. Ms. Stanger brought this to the Board's attention so that this problem could be addressed before the summer begins. The Board suggested that Police Chief Brandt obtain copies of skateboard ordinances to see how other communities have dealt with this problem. Other safety problems mentioned by Sheila Stanger were bicyclists riding two and three abreast and joggers in the middle of the street. Pike Rizzo, a Deerfield insurance man, discussed the problems he has encountered in relocating his office on the first floor in the central business district. He has been unsuccessful because he was told he would have to apply for a Special Use since the new ordinance limits first floor locations in the central business district to retail use. The Board advised Mr. Rizzo that it does not prejudge Special Use requests. He was urged to proceed with his plans to lease or buy contingent on his receiving a Special Use. Mayor Forrest mentioned a letter from the Lake County Board regarding a meeting on solid waste. Trustee Seidman and Rent Street will represent the Village at this meeting. The Mayor and the Village ,tanager met with members of the Historical Society who are concerned about the further longevity of that group. It was suggested that perhaps the Village, Historical Society, Park District and School District get together to set up a more permanent organization and consider an inter - governmental agreement. A committee will be set up for that purpose and Trustee Marovitz has agreed to be on it. Trustee Marty announced that her home has been put on the market and she will be leaving Deerfield sometime in the next few months. She will resign from the Board when final plans are known. There being no further business, upon motion of Trustee Seidman, seconded by Trustee *Hart;,,, the meeting; adjourned at 9:30 P . M. ATTEST: Village ClerR AP ROVLD: ayor --4-