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CITY OF DES PLAINES
A G E N D A
City Council Meeting
Monday, December 4, 2006 – 6:00 p.m.*
Room 102
* the regular portion of the meeting will begin at approximately
7:00 p.m.
CALL TO ORDER: ROLL CALL
EXECUTIVE SESSION: Collective Bargaining
ROLL CALL PRAYER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
RECOGNITION: 2006 Governor's Home Town Award/VFW Post #2992
RECOGNITION: John Burke/2006 Illinois Humanities Council
Studs Terkel Humanities Service Award
PUBLIC HEARING: Proposed 2006 Property Tax Levy
(see Item 1b under Committee of the Whole)
CITIZEN PARTICIPATION: (matters not on the Agenda)
ALDERMEN ANNOUNCEMENTS:
EXECUTIVE SESSION:
1. Collective Bargaining/IAFF 4211 and MAP 241 IF REPORTED OUT
CONSENT AGENDA:
1. Minutes/Regular Meeting - November 20, 2006
2. Minutes/Executive Session - November 20, 2006
3. Approve Year 2006 Tax Levy for Special Service Area Number
Three(Cumberland Townhomes, 140-150 Northwest Highway) in the
amount of$10,034, as provided in Ordinance M-42-94 (recommended by
Acting Director of Finance)
3a. FIRST READING – Ordinance M-46-06/Year 2006 Tax Levy, Spec.
Svs. Area #3
4. Approve Year 2006 Tax Levy for Special Service Area Number
Four (Woodland Townhomes, 1560-1568 Woodland Avenue) in the amount
of $2,000, as provided in Ordinance M-11-95 (recommended by Acting
Director of Finance)
4a. FIRST READING - Ordinance M-47-06/Year 2006 Tax Levy, Spec.
Svs. Area #4
5. Approve Year 2006 Tax Levy for Special Service Area Number
Five (Westfield Lane Water Main) in the amount of $3,782, as
provided in Ordinance M-30-03 (recommended by Acting Director of
Finance)
5a. FIRST READING - Ordinance M-48-06/Year 2006 Tax Levy, Spec.
Svs. Area #5
6. Approve Year 2006 Tax Levy for Special Service Area Number
Six (2150-2172 Chestnut Street Parking Lot) in the amount of $981,
as provided in Ordinance M-73-04 (recommended by Acting Director
of Finance)
6a. FIRST READING - Ordinance M-49-06/Year 2006 Tax Levy, Spec.
Svs. Area #6
7. Approve Year 2006 Tax Levy for Special Service Area Number
Seven (Woodland Townhomes Parking Lot) in the amount of $12,000,
as provided in Ordinance M-35-05 (recommended by Acting Director
of Finance)
7a. FIRST READING - Ordinance M-50-06/Year 2006 Tax Levy, Spec.
Svs. Area #7
8. Authorize abatement of Year 1996A General Obligation
Corporate Purpose Bonds in the amount of $463,220, as provided in
Ordinance M-64-96 (recommended by Acting Director of Finance)
8a. FIRST READING - Ordinance M-51-06/Abatement - Year 1996A GO
Bonds
9. Authorize abatement of Year 1998 General Obligation
Corporate Purpose Bonds in the amount of $1,035,787.50, as
provided in Ordinance M-24-98 (recommended by Acting Director of
Finance)
9a. FIRST READING - Ordinance M-52-06/Abatement - Year 1998 GO
Bonds
10. Authorize abatement of Year 1999 General Obligation
Corporate Purpose Bonds in the amount of $902,443.76, as provided
in Ordinance M-6-99 (recommended by Acting Director of Finance)
10a. FIRST READING - Ordinance M-53-06/Abatement - Year 1999 GO
Bonds
11. Authorize abatement of Year 2000 General Obligation
Corporate Purpose Bonds in the amount of $421,497.50, as provided
in Ordinance M-25-00 (recommended by Acting Director of Finance)
11a. FIRST READING - Ordinance M-54-06/Abatement - Year 2000 GO
Bonds
12. Authorize abatement of Year 2001 General Obligation
Corporate Purpose Bonds in the amount of $373,280, as provided in
Ordinance M-30-01 (recommended by Acting Director of Finance)
12a. FIRST READING - Ordinance M-55-06/Abatement - Year 2001 GO
Bonds
13. Authorize abatement of Year 2001A and Year 2001C General
Obligation Corporate Purpose Bonds in the amount of $1,020,875 for
Series 2001B and $309,810 for Series 2001C, as provided by
Ordinance M-72-01 (recommended by Acting Director of Finance)
13a. FIRST READING - Ordinance M-56-06/Abatement - Year 2001B &
2001C GO Bonds
14. Authorize abatement of Year 2002A General Obligation
Corporate Purpose Bonds in the amount of $107,822.82, as provided
in Ordinance M-28-02 (recommended by Acting Director of Finance)
14a. FIRST READING - Ordinance M-57-06/Abatement - Year 2002A
GO Bonds
15. Authorize abatement of Year 2003A and Year 2003C General
Obligation Corporate Purpose Bonds in the amount of $541,507.50
for Series 2003A and $124,207.50 for Series 2003C, as provided in
Ordinance M-43-03 (recommended by Acting Director of Finance)
15a. FIRST READING - Ordinance M-58-06/Abatement - Year 2003A &
2003C GO Bonds
16. Authorize abatement of Year 2003B General Obligation
Corporate Purpose Bonds in the amount of $84,069.29, as provided
in Ordinance M-45-03 (recommended by Acting Director of Finance)
16a. FIRST READING - Ordinance M-59-06/Abatement - Year 2003B
GO Bonds
17. Authorize abatement of Year 2003D General Obligation
Corporate Purpose Bonds in the amount of $543,777.50, as provided
in Ordinance M-58-03 (recommended by Acting Director of Finance)
17a. FIRST READING - Ordinance M-60-06/Abatement - Year 2003D
GO Bonds
18. Authorize abatement of Year 2004A and Year 2004B General
Obligation Corporate Purpose Bonds in the amount of $753,543.76
for Series 2004A and $829,120 for Series 2004B, as provided in
Ordinance M-29-04 (recommended by Acting Director of Finance)
18a. FIRST READING - Ordinance M-61-06/Abatement - Year 2004A &
2004B GO Bonds
19. Authorize abatement of Year 2005A, Year 2005B and Year
2005C General Obligation Corporate Purpose Bonds in the amount of
$247,737.50 for Series 2005A, $41,025 for Series 2005B and
$246,037.50 for Series 2005C, as provided in Ordinance M-70-04
(recommended by Acting Director of Finance)
19a. FIRST READING - Ordinance M-62-06/Abatement - Year 2005A,
B & C GO Bonds
20. Authorize abatement of Year 2005E, Year 2005F and Year
2005G General Obligation Corporate Purpose Bonds in the amount of
$881,212.50 for Series 2005E, $224,437.50 for Series 2005F and
$48,750 for Series 2005G, as provided in Ordinance M-20-05
(recommended by Acting Director of Finance)
20a. FIRST READING - Ordinance M-63-06/Abatement - Year 2005E,
F & G GO Bonds
21. Authorize abatement of Year 2005D General Obligation
Corporate Purpose Bonds in the amount of $671,547.50, as provided
in Ordinance M-92-04 (which authorized the refunding of the 1998
GO Bonds) (recommended by Acting Director of Finance)
21a. FIRST READING - Ordinance M-64-06/Abatement - Year 2005D
GO Bonds
22. Concur with recommendation of Staff Traffic Advisory
Committee (STAC) to amend Title 7, Chapter 3, Section 9 -
"Residential Parking Only" of the City Code to add the south side
of Dover Drive from west property line of 255 Dover Drive to west
property line of 93 Dover Drive, and both sides of Pennsylvania
Avenue from Oakton Street north to Dover Drive, as Residential
Parking Only (recommended by Director of Engineering)
22a. FIRST READING-Ordinance T-10-06/Parking Restriction, Dover
& Pennsylvania
23. Concur with recommendation of Staff Traffic Advisory
Committee (STAC) to amend Title 7, Chapter 3, Section 3 - "Parking
Prohibited In Designated Places" of the City Code to add that
parking be prohibited on the north side of Dover Drive from
Marshall Drive to Mt. Prospect Road (recommended by Director of
Engineering)
23a. FIRST READING - Ordinance T-11-06/Parking Restriction,
Dover Drive
24. Concur with recommendation of Des Plaines Zoning Board of
Appeals, re Zoning Case 06-114-V, to grant request for Variation
to permit construction of a monument sign on the same site as an
existing pole sign contingent upon the sign having a setback of 7'
from the Miner Street (north) property line, in C-2 Limited Office
Commercial District on property located at 2099 Miner Street
(recommended by Development Planner)
24a. FIRST READING - Ordinance Z-43-06/Variation, 2099 Miner
Street
25. Concur with recommendation of Des Plaines Plan Commission
to approve Final Plat for Pandya Estates Subdivision, 1420
Wedgewood Avenue; and Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to
execute same (recomm. by Development Planner)
25a. RESOLUTION R-154-06/Final Plat, 1420 Wedgewood Avenue
26. Authorize City to accept Illinois Emergency Management
Agency/Citizen Corps Grant in the amount of $6,500; monies to be
used to purchase traffic trailer and essential equipment necessary
to respond to a homeland security or natural disaster in Des
Plaines (recommended by Police Chief)
26a. RESOLUTION R-155-06/IEMA Citizen Corps Grant, Police
Equipment
27. Authorize payment to Illinois Public Safety Agency Network,
231963 Momentum Place, Chicago, IL 60689, for ALERTS System for
Police Mobile Data Terminal, January 1, 2007 through July 1, 2007,
in the amount of $10,342/2007 Budget Funds (recommended by Police
Chief)
28. Grant request for an after-the-fact Variation to Section
4-7-11 of the Building Code Amendments, for property located at
616 Debra Drive, to permit a 21'-6" x 10' addition to existing
concrete patio with brick pavers (Code prohibits patios from
extending more than 15' from the building foundation); contingent
upon petitioner paying a $150 fine for building without a permit
(recommended by Acting Director of Community & Economic
Development)
29. Grant request for Variation to Section 4-7-11 of the
Building Code Amendments to permit construction of an 8' x 68'
parking pad to the side of existing driveway on property located
at 2649 Scott Street (recommended by Deputy Director of Community
& Economic Development)
30. Authorize City Clerk to advertise for bids for 2006
Emergency Vehicle Preemption Systems, returnable by 3:00 p.m.,
Friday, December 29, 2006 (recommended by Director of Engineering)
END OF CONSENT AGENDA
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE:
1. FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION - Alderman Sayad, Chair
*a. Warrant Register – Resolution R-157-06
*b. 2006 Estimated Tax Levy - Ordinance M-65-06
2. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT - Alderman Becker, Chair
*a. Redevelopment Agreement/The Harp Group (formerly LaQuinta
Inns, Inc.) 2800 S. Mannheim Road
Resolution R-158-06/Development Agreement
Ordinance M-66-06/O'Hare Corridor Privilege Tax
*b. Midway Kia, Inc./Business Development Agreement
Assignment/855 Rand Road
(formerly Gateway Imports, Inc.)
Resolution R-159-06/Assignment of Agreement
* IF NO ACTION IS TAKEN UNDER NEW BUSINESS, THIS ITEM WILL APPEAR
ON DECEMBER 18,2006 CONSENT AGENDA OR UNFINISHED BUSINESS. IF IT IS
NECESSARY TO TAKE ACTION ON ANY OF THESE ITEMS THIS EVENING, THEY
MUST BE REPORTED OUT BY THE COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN UNDER "NEW BUSINESS"
UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
1. *Minutes/Regular Meeting - AS AMENDED - November 20, 2006
* AMENDMENT REQUESTED BY BRIAN BURKROSS ON NOVEMBER 20, 2006
NEW BUSINESS:
1. RESOLUTION R-157-06/Warrant Register IF REPORTED OUT BY
COMMITTEE
2. FIRST READING - Ordinance M-65-06/2006 Tax Levy
IF REPORTED OUT BY COMMITTEE
3. RESOLUTION R-158-06/Development Agreement, 2800 S. Mannheim
Road
IF REPORTED OUT BY COMMITTEE
4. FIRST READING - Ordinance M-66-06/O'Hare Corridor Privilege
Tax
IF REPORTED OUT BY COMMITTEE
5. RESOLUTION R-159-06/Assignment of Bus. Dev. Agree., Midway
Kia, 855 Rand
IF REPORTED OUT BY COMMITTEE
MANAGER’S REPORT
ALDERMEN COMMENTS
MAYORAL COMMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
City of Des Plaines, in compliance with the Americans With
Disabilities Act, requests that persons with disabilities, who
require certain accommodations to allow them to observe and/or
participate in the meeting(s) or have questions about the
accessibility of the meeting(s) or facilities, contact the ADA
Coordinator at 391-5486 to allow the City to make reasonable
accommodations for these persons.
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