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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, February 5, 2007 – 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

Acquisition of Real Property

ROLL CALL PRAYER

PRESENTATION: 2006 Holiday Tree Decorating School Participants

CITIZEN PARTICIPATION: (matters not on the Agenda)

ALDERMEN ANNOUNCEMENTS:

EXECUTIVE SESSION:

1. Collective Bargaining/IAFF 4211 and MAP 241 IF REPORTED OUT

2. Acquisition of Real Property/Ace Car Rental, 2985 Mannhein Rd., TIF Dist. #6

IF REPORTED OUT

CONSENT AGENDA:

1. Minutes/Regular Meeting - January 16, 2007

2. Minutes/Executive Session - January 16, 2007

3. Amend Title 8, Chapter 1 - "Streets and Sidewalks" of the City Code to add a new Section 13 - "Regulations of Dumpsters Located in Traffic Rights-Of-Way" to permit the placement of dumpsters on the City's rights-of-way at a fee of $15 per month for a three (3)-months maximum period with one (1) additional three (3)-month maximum period permitted as authorized by the Director of Public Works at an additional cost of $15 per month (recommended by the Director of Public Works)

3a. FIRST READING - Ordinance M-3-07/Regulations of Dumpsters in Rights-of-Way

4. 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 1350 Miner Street (recommended by Director of Engineering)

4a. FIRST READING - Ordinance M-4-07/Prohibit Potable Groundwater, 1350 Miner

5. Concur with recommendation of Des Plaines Zoning Board of Appeals, re Zoning Case 06-125-V, to grant request to permit not interior parking lot landscaping, instead of the 5% interior parking lot landscaping as required for the proposed construction of a seven (7)-unit condominium deveopment in R-4 Central Core Residential District on property located at 901 Graceland Avenue (recommended by Development Planner)

5a. FIRST READING - Ordinance Z-1-07/Variation, 901 Graceland Avenue

6. Approve Text Amendment to the Zoning Code, Table 7.3-1 - "Commercial District Use Matrix," Condition Six (6), regarding the conditions and requirements for Class "A" restaurants, taverns and lounges in the C-2 Limited Office Commercial District, to remove the existing language and replace it with a new Condition Six (6) which would read: "when located on the ground floor/level and incorporated within, or accessory to an office/hotel use" (recommended by Development Planner)

6a. FIRST READING - Ordinance Z-2-07/Text Amendment re Class A Restaurants, Etc.

7. Concur with recommendation of Des Plaines Plan Commission to approve Final Plat for Chicago Faucets Subdivision, 2100 Clearwater Drive; and Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to execute same (recom. by Development Planner)

7a. RESOLUTION R-18-07/Final Plat, 2100 Clearwater Drive

8. Authorize City Clerk to execute and certify IDO Resolution for Year 2007 Maintenance of Streets and Highways/Motor Fuel Tax Section 07-00000-00-GM in the amount of $621,000, as follows: Sidewalk Improvements - $250,000; Curb Removal & Replacement - $75,000; Maintenance of Traffic Signals - $38,000; Street Pavement Marking - $40,000; Ice Control - $140,000; Electric Energy for Street Lighting - $28,000 and Material Testing - $50,000 (recommended by Director of Engineering)

8a. RESOLUTION R-19-07/MFT Funding, 2007 Maintenance of Streets & Highways

9. Approve three-year extension to contract with Third Millennium Associates, Inc., 328 S. Jefferson Street, Chicago, IL 60661 (originally approved by the City Council on March 16, 1998 - Resolution R-20-98, and first extension approved by the City Council on February 19, 2002 - Resolution R-17-02), to provide Utility Billing Services at the same fixed price established in 1999 of $0.218 per utility bill (approximately $22,236 annually)/Budgeted Funds, effective February 5, 2007 (recommended by Interim Director of Finance)

9a. RESOLUTION R-20-07/Agreement Utility Billing Services

10. Approve three-year extension to contract with Third Millennium Associates, Inc., 328 S. Jefferson Street, Chicago, IL 60661 (originally approved by the City Council on February 16, 1999 - Resolution R-9-99, and first extension approved by the City Council on October 21, 2002 - Resolution R-107-02) to provide Vehicle License Billing Services at the 2000 rate of $.286 per license application, effective February 5, 2007 (recommended by Interim Director of Finance)

10a. RESOLUTION R-21-07/Agreement, Vehicle License Application Prod. Services

11. Approve one-year extension of contract with Bedco Mechanical, 322 N. Wolf Road, Mt. Prospect, IL 60056, (original bid approved by the City Council on January 7, 2002, first extension approved by the City Council on November 1, 2004 - Resolution R-123-04 and second extension approved by the City Council on December 19, 2005 - Resolution R-175-05) for Maintenance of Heating and Air Conditioning Systems at the Civic Center, Police Department, Public Works Department and the Train Station, for the period of January 1, 2007 through December 31, 2007, in the amount of $6,498/Budgeted Funds

11a. RESOLUTION R-22-07/HVAC Maintenance Contract Extension, Bedco

12. Authorize Mayor and City Clerk to execute "Agreement for Enforcement of Municipal Ordinances on Private Property" for police, traffic and parking enforcement for property located at 1433 Perry Street (Perry Street Commons Condo Association) (recommended by City Attorney)

12a. RESOLUTION R-23-07/Vehicle Enforcement Agreement, 1433 Perry Street

13. Approve one-year extension of contract with Medical Reimbursement Services, Inc., P.O. Box 43895, Chicago, IL 60643 (originally approved by the City Council on March 1, 2004 - Resolution R-21-04) to provide Non-Resident Ambulance Fee Billing/Collection Services at the 2004 rate of 8% of collections, effective March 1, 2007 through February 28, 2008 (recommended by Fire Chief)

13a. RESOLUTION R-24-07/Ambulance Fee Billing-Collection Svs. Agree. Extension

14. Authorize City Manager to execute "Land Lease" with Des Plaines Elks Lodge #1526, 495 Lee Street, Des Plaines, to permit temporary parking on property located at 520 S. Des Plaines River Road until May 31, 2007; required certificate of insurance has been provided (recommended by City Attorney)

14a. RESOLUTION R-25-07/Temporary Parking Lease, 520 S. Des Plaines River Road

15. Approve Change Order #1 to contract with Chicagoland Paving Contractors, Inc., 225 Telser Road, Lake Zurich, IL 60047 (approved by the City Council on May 15, 2006) for 2006 Street Improvements- Contract 2 to add additional sidewalk removal and replacement, and additional unsuitable subgrade soil removal and replacement, in the amount of $36,569.14/Capital Projects fund ($32,360.99) and Special Service Area #7 ($4,208.15), for a new contract total of $519,173.39 (recommended by Director of Engineering)

16. Approve annual membership dues for 2007 with MABAS (Mutual Aid Box Alarm System) Division 3, 1815 Glenview Road, Glenview, IL 60025, in the amount of $5,000/Budgeted Funds (recommended by Fire Chief)

END OF CONSENT AGENDA

COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE:

1. FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION - Alderman Sayad, Chair

*Warrant Register – Resolution R-26-07

2. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT - Alderman Becker, Chair

*2006 Comprehensive Plan/Final Revisions - Ordinance M-5-07

* IF NO ACTION IS TAKEN UNDER NEW BUSINESS, THIS ITEM WILL APPEAR ON FEBRUARY 20, 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

NEW BUSINESS:

1. RESOLUTION R-26-07/Warrant Register IF REPORTED OUT BY COMMITTEE

2. FIRST READING - Ordinance M-5-07/2006 Comprehensive Plan

IF REPORTED OUT BY COMMITTEE

MANAGER’S REPORT

ALDERMEN COMMENTS

MAYORAL COMMENTS

ADJOURNMENT

 

PLEASE NOTE: The next meeting of the City Council will be held TUESDAY, February 20, 2007

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