CORRECTED MINUTES OF THE 1,360th MEETING OF

                                         CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTHLAKE

                                                    HELD ON MONDAY JULY 6, 2009

 

The regular meeting was called to order at 7:00 P.M.  Alderman Straube asked everyone to stand for the pledge of allegiance.  Alderman Straube called for the roll.

 

ROLL CALL:

 

PRESENT:         ALDERMAN STRAUBE FELDMANN, DELGADO, PADILLA, NESSLING,   

                          RIESTERER,   GROCHOWSKI AND PATTI

           ABSENT:         MAYOR SHERWIN
                                   FRED PAUL, TREASURER
 

OTHERS PRESENT:                  JOANNE FLOISTAD, CITY CLERK

                                                  DENNIS KOLETSOS, CHIEF OF POLICE

                                                  WILLIAM KABLER, FINANCE DIRECTOR

                                                  DALE ROBERTS, SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC WORKS   

                                                  MARK STERK, CITY ATTORNEY

 

Alderman Straube presented the minutes of the regular meeting held on June 15, 2009.  Alderman Patti made a motion to accept the minutes of the regular meeting held on June 15, 2009; seconded by Alderman Delgado.  Alderman Straube asked if there were any additions or corrections. Alderman Straube called for a voice vote.  All were in favor.

 

MOTION TO ACCEPT THE MINUTES OF THE JUNE 15, 2009

CITY COUNCIL MEETING CARRIED

 

APPOINTMENTS/RE-APPOINTMENTS AND OATHS;

 

Alderman Grochowski made a motion to pay the warrants and vouchers if and when the funds become available; seconded by Alderman Patti.  Alderman Straube called for the roll.

 

ROLL CALL:                              ALDERMAN STRAUBE FELDMANN, DELGADO, PADILLA, NESSLING, RIESTERER, GROCHOWSKI

                                                    AND PATTI

 

             NAYS:                          NONE

 

MOTION TO PAY THE WARRANTS AND VOUCHERS CARRIED

 

Alderman Patti stated that the Public Safety and Public Works Committee met on July 1, 2009.  The soliciting ordinance was discussed and approved with some corrections.  They also had a discussion regarding the signage along North Avenue.  This was deferred to the August 5, 2009 meeting so the committee could see what some of the other suburbs are doing. Alderman Grochowski made a motion to accept the Public Safety and Public Works Committee Report; seconded by Alderman Patti. Alderman Straube called for the roll.  Alderman Straube called for a voice vote.  All were in favor.  The motion carried.

 

MOTION TO ACCEPT THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND

PUBLIC WORKS REPORT CARRIED

 

Alderman Feldmann thanked everyone who helped make Northlake Days a success.

 

 

 

NEW BUSINESS;

 

Alderman Grochowski made a motion to approve the proposal from OCGG Architects for the remodeling of City Hall; seconded by Alderman Patti.  Alderman Straube called for the roll.

 

ROLL CALL:                              ALDERMAN STRAUBE FELDMANN, DELGADO, PADILLA, NESSLING, RIESTERER, GROCHOWSKI

                                                    AND PATTI                                 

 

             NAYS:                          NONE

 

MOTION TO APPROVE THE PROPOSAL FROM OCGG

ARCHITECTS FOR THE REMODELING

 OF CITY HALL CARRIED

 

 

 

Alderman Patti made a motion to accept the bid for King Arthur Water Main Improvements – Phase 7 (CBBEL Project No. 94-32DC91) from J. Congdon Sewer Service for $119,808.00; seconded by Alderman Riesterer.  Alderman Straube called for the roll.

 

ROLL CALL:                              ALDERMAN STRAUBE FELDMANN, DELGADO, PADILLA, NESSLING, RIESTERER, GROCHOWSKI

                                                    AND PATTI            

 

                NAYS:                          NONE

 

MOTION TO ACCEPT THE BID FOR KING ARTHUR WATER MAIN IMPROVEMENTS – PHASE 7 (CBBEL PROJECT NO. 94-32DC91) FROM J. CONGDON SEWER SERVICE FOR $119,808.00 CARRIED

 

 

 

Alderman Nessling made a motion to approve Ordinance O-20-2009, An Ordinance Adopting the Prevailing Wage Standards in the City of Northlake, Cook County, Illinois; seconded by Alderman Riesterer.  Alderman Straube called for the roll.

 

ROLL CALL:                              ALDERMAN STRAUBE FELDMANN, DELGADO, PADILLA, NESSLING, RIESTERER, GROCHOWSKI

                                                    AND PATTI

 

             NAYS:                          NONE

 

MOTION TO APPROVE ORDINANCE O-20-2009, AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE PREVAILING WAGE STANDARDS IN THE CITY OF NORTHLAKE, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS CARRIED

 

Alderman Patti made a motion to approve Ordinance O-21-2009, An Ordinance Amending Section Title 3, Chapter 5 of the Municipal Code of the City of Northlake Governing Solicitors; seconded by Alderman Nessling. Alderman Straube called for the roll.

 

ROLL CALL:                              ALDERMAN STRAUBE FELDMANN, DELGADO, PADILLA, NESSLING, RIESTERER, GROCHOWSKI

                                                    AND PATTI           

 

                 NAYS:                         NONE

 

MOTION TO APPROVE ORDINANCE O-21-2009, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION TITLE 3, CHAPTER 5 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF NORTHLAKE GOVERNING SOLICITORS CARRIED

 

Alderman Grochowski made a motion to approve the contract renewal with H & H Electric for Maintenance of our Street Lights; seconded by Alderman Patti.  Alderman Straube called for the roll.

 

ROLL CALL:                              ALDERMAN STRAUBE FELDMANN, DELGADO, PADILLA, NESSLING, RIESTERER, GROCHOWSKI

                                                    AND PATTI                   

 

                NAYS:                          NONE

 

MOTION TO APPROVE THE CONTRACT RENEWAL

 WITH H & H ELECTRIC FOR MAINTENANCE OF OUR

 STREET LIGHTS CARRIED

 

Alderman Nessling made a motion to approve the referral from the Zoning Board of Appeals, Planning and Economic Development Commission for a special use request permit to operate a Crematorium at 72 W. Lake Street; seconded by Alderman Riesterer. Alderman Straube called for the roll.

 

ROLL CALL:                              ALDERMAN STRAUBE FELDMANN, DELGADO, PADILLA, NESSLING, RIESTERER, GROCHOWSKI

                                                    AND PATTI                  

 

                 NAYS:                         NONE

 

MOTION TO APPROVE THE REFERRAL FROM THE

 ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS, PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION FOR A SPECIAL USE

 REQUEST PERMIT TO OPERATE A

 CREMATORIUM AT 72 W. LAKE STREET CARRIED

 

 

Alderman Delgado made a motion to approve the purchase of 39 S. Gail for $92,000.00; seconded by Alderman Patti.  Alderman Straube called for the roll.

 

ROLL CALL:                              ALDERMAN STRAUBE FELDMANN, DELGADO, PADILLA, NESSLING, RIESTERER, GROCHOWSKI

                                                    AND PATTI                  

 

                 NAYS:                         NONE

 

MOTION TO APPROVE THE PURCHASE

OF 39 S. GAIL FOR $92,000.00 CARRIED

 

Alderman Straube opened up the discussion to the public.

 

Alderman Grochowski made a motion to go into Executive Session to discuss real estate at 7:13 p.m.; seconded by Alderman Delgado.  Alderman Straube called for a voice vote.  All were in favor.

 

MOTION TO GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION AT 7:13 CARRIED

 

The meeting reconvened at 7:25 p.m.

 

There being no further business Alderman Feldmann made a motion to adjourn; seconded by Alderman Riesterer.  Alderman Straube called for a voice vote.  All were in favor. 

 

MOTION TO ADJOURN CARRIED

 

MEETING ADJOURNED AT 7:26 P.M.

 

RESPECTULLY SUBMITTED,

 

 

JOANNE FLOISTAD, CITY CLERK