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City Council Meeting Agenda

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CITY OF DES PLAINES
A G E N D A
City Council Meeting
Monday, December 18, 2006 – 6:45 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: Pending Litigation

ROLL CALL PRAYER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

ANNOUNCEMENT: Carbon Monoxide Detector Legisla./Fire Chief Heavey

PUBLIC HEARING: CDBG Annual Performance & Evaluation Report (CAPER)

(see Items 8 and 8a under Consent Agenda)

CITIZEN PARTICIPATION: (matters not on the Agenda)

ALDERMEN ANNOUNCEMENTS:

EXECUTIVE SESSION:

1. Pending Litigation/Hardin Paving v. City IF REPORTED OUT

CONSENT AGENDA:

1. Minutes/Regular Meeting - December 4, 2006

2. Minutes/Executive Session - December 4, 2006

3. Prohibit the use of groundwater (well water) as a potable water supply by installation of or use of potable water supply wells or by any other method within a 2,500' radius of property located at 1590 Lee Street (recommended by Director of Engineering)

3a. FIRST READING - Ordinance M-67-06/Prohibit Potable Groundwater, 1590 Lee St.

4. Concur with recommendation of Des Plaines Plan Commission to approve Final Plat for Northwest Subdivision (formerly Mauro), 2264 and 2268 Douglas Avenue (between Jarvis and Jarlath Avenues); and Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to execute same (recommended by Development Planner)

4a. RESOLUTION R-156-06/Final Plat, 2264 and 2268 Douglas Avenue

5. Grant request from Harp Des Plaines, LLC, for an additional 180 days extension of time requirement for submission of Final Plat for property located at 2811-2845 S. Mannheim Road (as required in Ordinance Z-20-06 approved by the City Council on June 19, 2006), to Monday, June 25, 2007 (recommended by Deputy Director of Community & Economic Development)

5a. RESOLUTION R-160-06/Time Extension, Final Plat, 2811-2845 S. Mannheim Road

6. Accept Public Improvements for Cemal's Subdivision, 1460 and 1470 Oxford Road, that include a storm sewer and a public sidewalk; and authorize release of surety in the amount of $11,025 (cash warranty of $1,225 will be held for 18 months) (recommended by Development Planner)

6a. RESOLUTION R-161-06/Public Improvements, 1460 and 1470 Oxford Road

7. Accept Public Improvements for Conforti's Subdivision, 1431 and 1439 Wedgewood Avenue; that include a storm sewer and a public sidewalk; and authorize release of surety in the amount of $15,754 (cash warranty of $1,750 will be held for 18 months) (recommended by Development Planner)

7a. RESOLUTION R-162-06/Public Improvements, 1431 and 1439 Wedgewood Avenue

8. Approve Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program Year - October 1, 2005 to September 30, 2006; and City Clerk be authorized to submit the Report to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) no-later-than December 29, 2006 (recommended by Community Planner)

8a. RESOLUTION R-163-06/CDBG Annual Performance & Evaluation Report (CAPER)

9. Approve second one (1)-year contract extension (first extension was approved by the City Council on February 6, 2006 - Resolution R-16-06) with Robert W. Hendricksen, 2131 S. Foster Avenue, Wheeling, IL 60090 (originally approved by the City Council on April 4, 2005) to provide 2007 Tree Trimming through December 31, 2007 at a cost not-to-exceed $150,000 (2005 price)/Budgeted Funds; and it would be in the best interest of the City that usual bid procedures be waived (recommended by Director of Public Works)

9a. RESOLUTION R-164-06/Contract Extension, Tree Trimming

10. Approve second one (1)-year contract extension (first extension was approved by the City Council on February 6, 2006 - Resolution R-17-06) with Robert W. Hendricksen, 2131 S. Foster Avenue, Wheeling, IL 60090 (originally approved by the City Council on April 4, 2005) to provide 2007 Tree & Stump Removal through December 31, 2007 at a cost not-to-exceed $50,000 (2005 price)/Budgeted Funds; and it would be in the best interest of the City that usual bid procedures be waived (recommended by Director of Public Works)

10a. RESOLUTION R-165-06/Contract Extension, Tree & Stump Removal

11. Authorize purchase of three (3) software upgrades for Pentamation Code Enforcement application and the implementation of a new Work Order System from the sole source provider, Sungard Pentamation, One Bethlehem Plaza, Bethlehem, PA 18018, in the total amount of $44,800/Budgeted Funds; and it would be in the best interest of the City that usual bid procedures be waived (recommended by Municipal Information Systems Supervisor)

12. Accept proposal from Trotter and Associates, Inc., 16 N. First Avenue, St. Charles, IL 60174, to provide Engineering Services for the Oakton Street Retention Basin Pump Replacement in the amount of $69,032.75/Budgeted CIP Funds (recommended by Director of Public Works)

13. Award bid for East River Road-Bender Road Water and Sewer Improvements to the lowest bidder, Bolder Contractors, 440 Lake Cook, Deerfield, IL 60015, in the total bid amount of $1,100,988/Budgeted Water & CIP Funds (recommended by Director of Public Works)

14. SECOND READING - Ordinance M-46-06/Year 2006 Tax Levy, Spec. Svs. Area #3

15. SECOND READING - Ordinance M-47-06/Year 2006 Tax Levy, Spec. Svs. Area #4

16. SECOND READING - Ordinance M-48-06/Year 2006 Tax Levy, Spec. Svs. Area #5

17. SECOND READING - Ordinance M-49-06/Year 2006 Tax Levy, Spec. Svs. Area #6

18. SECOND READING - Ordinance M-50-06/Year 2006 Tax Levy, Spec. Svs. Area #7

19. SECOND READING - Ordinance M-51-06/Abatement - Year 1996A GO Bonds

20. SECOND READING - Ordinance M-52-06/Abatement - Year 1998 GO Bonds

21. SECOND READING - Ordinance M-53-06/Abatement - Year 1999 GO Bonds

22. SECOND READING - Ordinance M-54-06/Abatement - Year 2000 GO Bonds

23. SECOND READING - Ordinance M-55-06/Abatement - Year 2001 GO Bonds

24. SECOND READING - Ordinance M-56-06/Abatement - Year 2001B & 2001C GO Bonds

25. SECOND READING - Ordinance M-57-06/Abatement - Year 2002A GO Bonds

26. SECOND READING - Ordinance M-58-06/Abatement - Year 2003A & 2003C GO Bonds

27. SECOND READING - Ordinance M-59-06/Abatement - Year 2003B GO Bonds

28. SECOND READING - Ordinance M-60-06/Abatement - Year 2003D GO Bonds

29. SECOND READING - Ordinance M-61-06/Abatement - Year 2004A & 2004B GO Bonds

30. SECOND READING - Ordinance M-62-06/Abatement - Year 2005A, B & C GO Bonds

31. SECOND READING - Ordinance M-63-06/Abatement - Year 2005E, F & G GO Bonds

32. SECOND READING - Ordinance M-64-06/Abatement - Year 2005D GO Bonds

END OF CONSENT AGENDA

APPOINTMENT: - (no action required)

ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS

Robert J. Porada (replacing Brett Ludwig)

(final action on this matter under Consent Agenda on January 2, 2007)

COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE:

1. FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION - Alderman Sayad, Chair

*a. Warrant Register – Resolution R-167-06

*b. Electricity Rate Increase Options/City Water and Sewage Pumping Resolution R-168-06

2. *PUBLIC WORKS - Alderman Smith, Chair

Bid Award/Solid Waste Contract

* IF NO ACTION IS TAKEN UNDER NEW BUSINESS, THIS ITEM WILL APPEAR ON JANUARY 2, 2007 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. *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

1a. *RESOLUTION R-154-06/Final Plat, 1420 Wedgewood Avenue

2. **SECOND READING - Ordinance M-65-06/2006 Tax Levy

* POSTPONED BY THE CITY COUNCIL ON DECEMBER 4, 2006

** APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL ON DECEMBER 4, 2006

NEW BUSINESS:

1. RESOLUTION R-167-06/Warrant Register IF REPORTED OUT BY COMMITTEE

2. RESOLUTION R-168-06/Service Agreement, MMC/enterpriz Municipal Energy Collaborative for City's Electricity Supply

3. Bid Award/Solid Waste Contract

MANAGER’S REPORT

ALDERMEN COMMENTS

MAYORAL COMMENTS

ADJOURNMENT

PLEASE NOTE! The next meeting of the City Council will be held on TUESDAY, January 2, 2007

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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