1983-04-18 - Village Board Regular Meeting - Minutes 6190
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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE
VILLAGE BOARD OF THE VILLAGE OF BUFFALO
GROVE, ILLINOIS , HELD IN THE COUNCIL
CHAMBERS , VILLAGE HALL, APRIL 18, 1983.
President Clayton called the meeting to order at 7 :30 P.M. CALL TO ORDER
Junior Girl Scout Troop #426 from Longfellow School presented
the colors, and all present stood and pledged allegiance to the
Flag. President Clayton thanked the girls for their participation.
Roll call indicated the following present: President Clayton; ROLL CALL
Trustees Marienthal , Stone, O' Reilly, Hartstein, Gerschefske,
and Schwartz. Also present were: William Balling, Village
Manager; William Raysa, Village Attorney; James Doyle, Assistant
Village Manager; William Brimm, Finance Director; Gregory Boysen,
Director of Public Works; Frank Hruby, Director of Building &
Zoning; and Paul Kochendorfer, Village Treasurer.
Moved by Gerschefske, seconded by Marienthal , to approve the APPROVAL OF
minutes of the April 4, 1983 Regular Meeting. Upon roll call , MINUTES_
Trustees voted as follows :
AYES: 6 - Marienthal , Stone, O' Reilly, Hartstein, Gerschefske,
Schwartz
NAYES : 0 - None
Motion declared carried.
Mr. Kochendorfer read Warrant #500. Moved by Stone, seconded WARRANT #500
by O' Reilly, to approve Warrant #500 in the amount of $987,458.28,
authorizing payment of bills listed. Upon roll call , Trustees
voted as follows :
AYES : 6 - Marienthal , Stone, O' Reilly, Hartstein, Gerschefske,
Schwartz
NAYES : 0 - None
Motion declared carried .
President Clayton noted three Proclamations: The first PROCLAMATIONS
proclaimed April 22, 1983 as Girl Scout Leader 's Day in Buffalo
Grove; the second proclaimed the week of May 9, 1983 to May 15,
1983 to be Special Olympics Week in Buffalo Grove, and President
Clayton urged all residents to attend and cheer these very special
athletes to victory; and the third proclaimed the week of April 18 ,
1983 to April 24, 1983 as National Building Safety Week in Buffalo
Grove.
�-/ President Clayton reported that, at the last meeting of the NWMC
Northwest Municipal Conference, a status report on the Solid
Waste Task Force was presented; copies will be distributed to
the Board . President Clayton also reported that legislation is
being drafted making permissible a Solid Waste Joint Action Agency,
which would permit municipalities to form a legal entity for disposal
of waste. With regard to the Motor Fuel Tax bill that is being
proposed in the House, the Conference went on record recommending
that, in this proposal , they maintain, as close as possible, the
present 40% share of new money, and preferably that funds be
distributed directly through the formula.
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President Clayton noted an achievement for the Conference, in
that they have been designated as a pick for the Joint Training
Partnership Act, which is replacing the old CETA. President
Clayton noted that this is unusual , in that the counties had
always administered this in the past; the Conference had requested
to be designated so that they could design it in such a way that
people running the agency would be the businessmen and the colleges
l in the area, rather than the politicians.
v President Clayton attended a CATS Council of Mayors meeting CATS COUNC►L
today, and the Transportation Committee of the House had OF MAYORS
requested answers to questions with regard to restructuring
the RTA which were answered today in preparation for the Committee
meeting tomorrow. Also learned at the meeting was that the legis-
lation drafted last year, which failed in the House, has been re-
submitted to the House for consideration.
President Clayton noted that the Canvass Board met at 6:30 VOTE CANVASS
this evening, before the Board meeting, to canvass votes cast
in the April 12, 1983 Municipal Election. The results are as
follows :
TOTAL BALLOTS CAST: 2,809
VILLAGE PRESIDENT Verna L. Clayton 2,425
VILLAGE CLERK - Janet M. Sirabian 1 ,987
VILLAGE TRUSTEE - John W. Marienthal 1 ,241
VILLAGE TRUSTEE - Gary L. Glover 1 ,615
VILLAGE TRUSTEE - Charles Gerschefske 1 ,210
VILLAGE TRUSTEE - Bobbie O'Reilly 1 ,342
VILLAGE TRUSTEE 1- Richard Heinrich 712
VILLAGE TRUSTEE - Hyman Riebman 1 ,084
VILLAGE PRESIDENT - Donald Duck 2
VILLAGE PRESIDENT - Jamie Dunne 2
VILLAGE PRESIDENT - Ted Uskali 1
VILLAGE PRESIDENT - Elliott Hartstein 1
Trustee Stone introduced the Chairman of the Warner Regional CABLE TV
Cable Group, Alderman Fred Jacobson of Rolling Meadows. Mr.
Jacobson gave a brief review and report of the Warner Regional
Cable Group. Mr. Jacobson then read a Resolution from Rolling
Meadows in recognition of Trustee Stone's accomplishments regarding
Cable TV. Trustee Stone was also presented a plaque for his efforts
in organizing and participating in the Warner Regional Cable Group.
Trustee Stone will take over as President of the Warner Regional
Cable Group next month.
Trustee Marienthal noted a packet of information put together VILLAGE PROMO-
by Ft. Wayne, Indiana to attract light industry and offices . TIONAL INFORMA-
TION
Mr. Balling noted the submission of the Management Report for MANAGEMENT
March, 1983. There were no questions on same. REPORT-__.
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Mr. Balling noted that President Clayton had been elected as NWMC
President of the Northwest Municipal Conference for the 1983/84 -
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year.
President Clayton asked if there were any questions from the QUESTIONS FROM
audience. There were none. THE AUDIENCE
Trustee O'Reilly noted the changes made in the proposed ORDINANCE
ordinance. Moved by O'Reilly, seconded by Hartstein , to pass #83-19
Ordinance #93-19, amending Chapter 10.04 Vehicle Licenses of (Vehicle
the Village of Buffalo Grove Municipal Code. Mr. Brimm noted Licenses)
that the phrase "for non-commercial purposes" should be stricken
from the Ordinance in the places where it appears. Trustee O ' Reilly
amended the motion to include Mr. Brimm's change, and Trustee
Hartstein seconded the amendment. Upon roll call , Trustees
voted as follows:
AYES: 6 - Marienthal , Stone, O'Reilly, Hartstein, Gerschefske,
Schwartz
NAPES: 0 - None
Motion declared carried.
Moved by O' Reilly, seconded by Marienthal , to pass Ordinance ORDINANCE
#83-20 incorporating the new water rates , effective May 1 , #53-20
1983. Upon roll call , Trustees voted as follows: (water rates)
AYES: 5 - Marienthal , O'Reilly, Hartstein, Gerschefske, Schwartz
NAYES: 1 - Stone
Motion declared carried .
Moved by Hartstein, seconded by O' Reilly, to pass Resolution RESOLUTION
#83-13 affirming canvass of vote return. Upon roll call , 83-13-- -
Trustees voted as follows : (Vote Canvass)
AYES: 6 - Marienthal , Stone, O 'Reilly, Hartstein, Gerschefske,
Schwartz
NAPES: 0 - None
Motion declared carried.
Trustee O' Reilly commended Mr. Brimm and the staff on the FY 1982 GOLF
excellent job done on the audit. Mr. Brimm noted that the COURSE FUND _
audit is an unqualified one, and is for the fiscal year ending AUDIT
December 31 , 1982. Moved by O'Reilly seconded by Stone, to
accept the FY 1982 Golf Course Fund Audit. Upon roll call ,
Trustees voted as follows :
AYES: 6 - Marienthal , Stone, O ' Reilly, Hartstein, Gerschefske,
Schwartz
NAPES : 0 - None
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Stone, seconded by O' Reilly, to approve Plats of PLATS OF
Dedication for Buffalo Grove Road (Callaghan and Zimmerman DEDICATION
property) . Upon roll call , Trustees voted as follows: (B. G. Road)
AYES: 6 - Marienthal , Stone, O ' Reilly, HartsLfin Gerschefske,
Schwartz
NAPES: 0 - None n„°
Motion declared carried. (�
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President Clayton noted that the Oaths of Office would be OATHS OF
administered to the newly elected Village officials. Mrs. OFFICE
Clayton noted that Trustee elect Glover is out of town, and
will be sworn in at a later date. The Village Clerk then
administered the Oath of Office to President Clayton. President
Clayton then administered the Oaths of Office to Janet Sirabian,
Village Clerk; Bobbie O' Reilly and John Marienthal , Village
Trustees.
President Clayton then read Resolution #83-14 for departing RESOLUTION
Trustee Gerschefske. Moved by Hartstein, seconded by Schwartz #83-14
to pass Resolution #83-14. Upon voice vote, the motion was (Appreciation
unanimously declared carried. President Clayton then pre- Trustee
sented the Resolution and a plaque to Trustee Gerschefske in Gerschefske)
appreciation for his 4 years of service as Village Trustee.
Trustee Gerschefske then spoke of his years as Trustee, and
thanked the staff, the Board, and the community for the
opportunity to serve on the Board and for their cooperation.
President Clayton spoke of the goals and objectives for the
new Board. President Clayton then invited the audience to
join in the reception for the newly elected officials to
be held immediately after this meeting.
Moved by O'Reilly, seconded by Stone, to adjourn the meeting. ADJOURNMENT
Upon voice vote, the motion was unanimously declared carried.
The meeting was adjourned at 8: 10 P.M.
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Janet M.�bian, Village Clerk —
APPROVED BY ME THIS a - DAY
OF 1983.
Village President