MINUTES OF THE 1,362th MEETING OF
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTHLAKE
HELD ON MONDAY AUGUST 3, 2009
The regular meeting was called to order at 7:00 P.M. Mayor Sherwin asked everyone to stand for the pledge of allegiance. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.
ROLL CALL:
PRESENT: ALDERMAN STRAUBE, DELGADO, PADILLA,
NESSLING, RIESTERER, GROCHOWSKI AND PATTI
ABSENT: ALDERMAN FELDMANN
OTHERS PRESENT: FRED PAUL TREASURER
JOANNE FLOISTAD, CITY CLERK
DENNIS KOLETSOS, CHIEF OF POLICE
WILLIAM KABLER, FINANCE DIRECTOR
DALE ROBERTS, SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
MARK STERK, CITY ATTORNEY
Mayor Sherwin presented the minutes of the regular meeting held on July 20, 2009. Alderman Patti made a motion to accept the minutes of the regular meeting held on July 20, 2009; seconded by Alderman Grochowski. Mayor Sherwin asked if there were any additions or corrections. Mayor Sherwin called for a voice vote. All were in favor.
MOTION TO ACCEPT THE MINUTES OF THE JULY 20, 2009
CITY COUNCIL MEETING CARRIED
APPOINTMENTS/RE-APPOINTMENTS AND OATHS;
Alderman Patti made a motion to pay the warrants and vouchers if and when the funds become available; seconded by Alderman Delgado. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.
ROLL CALL: ALDERMAN STRAUBE, DELGADO, PADILLA,
NESSLING, RIESTERER, GROCHOWSKI AND PATTI
ABSENT: ALDERMAN FELDMANN
NAYS: NONE
MOTION TO PAY THE WARRANTS AND VOUCHERS CARRIED
Alderman Patti stated that the Public Safety and Public Works Committee will be meeting on Wednesday, August 5, 2009 at 6:00 p.m
NEW BUSINESS;
Mayor Sherwin said the towing proposals will be referred to the Police Department to be opened and evaluated. Clerk Floistad said that six bids were received.
Alderman Patti made a motion to refer these bids to the Police Department for evaluation and to make a recommendation; seconded by Alderman Delgado. Mayor Sherwin called for a voice vote. All were in favor. The motion carried.
MOTION TO REFER THE TOWING BIDS TO THE
POLICE DEPARTMENT FOR EVALUATION AND TO MAKE
A RECOMMENDATION CARRIED
Alderman Grochowski made a motion to approve Ordinance O-22-2009; seconded by Alderman Patti. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.
ROLL CALL: ALDERMAN STRAUBE, DELGADO, PADILLA,
NESSLING, RIESTERER, GROCHOWSKI AND PATTI
ABSENT: ALDERMAN FELDMANN
NAYS: NONE
MOTION TO APPROVE ORDINANCE O-22-2009, AN ORDINANCE
ALLOWING THE SALE OF ALCOHOL AT DRUG STORES
AND AMENDING SECTION 3-3-4-5 OF THE CITY CODE OF THE
CITY OF NORTHLAKE, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS CARRIED
Alderman Patti made a motion to approve Ordinance O-23-2009; seconded by Alderman Riesterer. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.
ROLL CALL: ALDERMAN STRAUBE, DELGADO, PADILLA,
NESSLING, RIESTERER, GROCHOWSKI AND PATTI
ABSENT: ALDERMAN FELDMANN
NAYS: NONE
MOTION TO APPROVE ORDINANCE O-23-2009, AN
ORDINANCE PROPOSING THE ESTABLISHMENT
OF SPECIAL SERVICE AREA NUMBER 1 IN THE
CITY OF NORTHLAKE, ILLINOIS CARRIED
Mayor Sherwin said that an amendment needs to be approved for Resolution R-11-2009, A Resolution Authorizing the Acquisition of Property Commonly Known as 39 South Gail in the City of Northlake, Cook County, Illinois. The Resolution needs to read $103,000.00. Alderman Delgado made a motion to approve the amendment; seconded by Alderman Patti. Mayor Sherwin called for a voice vote. All were in favor.
MOTION TO AMEND RESOLUTION R-11-2009 CARRIED
Alderman Delgado made a motion to approve Resolution R-11-2009; seconded by Alderman Padilla. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.
ROLL CALL: ALDERMAN STRAUBE, DELGADO, PADILLA,
NESSLING, RIESTERER, GROCHOWSKI AND PATTI
ABSENT: ALDERMAN FELDMANN
NAYS: NONE
MOTION TO APPROVE RESOLUTION R-11-2009. A RESOLUTION
AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY COMMONLY
KNOWN AS 39 SOUTH GAIL IN THE CITY OF NORTHLAKE,
COOK COUNTY CARRIED
Alderman Grochowski made a motion to approve Resolution R-12-2009; seconded by Alderman Patti. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.
ROLL CALL: ALDERMAN STRAUBE, DELGADO, PADILLA,
NESSLING, RIESTERER, GROCHOWSKI AND PATTI
ABSENT: ALDERMAN FELDMANN
NAYS: NONE
MOTION TO APPROVE RESOLUTION R-12-2009, A RESOLUTION
AUTHORIZING THE CONVEYANCE OF PARKING SPACES
G-4 AND G-64 IN THE WOLF RIDGE CONDOMINUMS CARRIED
Alderman Straube made a motion to approve Resolution R-13-2009, seconded by Alderman Patti. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.
ROLL CALL: ALDERMAN STRAUBE, DELGADO, PADILLA,
NESSLING, RIESTERER, GROCHOWSKI AND PATTI
ABSENT: ALDERMAN FELDMANN
NAYS: NONE
MOTION TO APPROVE RESOLUTION R-13-2009, A RESOLUTION
APPROVING AN AGREEMENT WITH MUNICIPAL MEDIA
SOLUTIONS LLC PROVIDING FOR INTERNET ADVERTISING
ON THE CITY’S WEBSITE CARRIED
Mayor Sherwin opened up the discussion to the public.
Daniel Kay of 237 Village Drive stated the neighbor whose backyard is behind his property had a loud party on July 25th. The neighbor had a loud party. He wanted to know if nearby neighbors can be told about these “special events” so they can adjust their schedules. This was not a block party. He said he called the police at 8:30 about the noise. Mayor Sherwin says it was not outside of the perimeters of our noise ordinance. Daniel Kay was told by the officer that there was a permit for this party. Mayor Sherwin said that permits for private parties are not issued.
There being no further business Alderman Straube made a motion to adjourn; seconded by Alderman Delgado. Mayor Sherwin called for a voice vote. All were in favor.
MOTION TO ADJOURN CARRIED
MEETING ADJOURNED AT 7:10 P.M.
RESPECTULLY SUBMITTED,
JOANNE FLOISTAD, CITY CLERK