City Council Minutes 2016 06-28-16 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE UNITED CITY OF YORKVH LE.KENDALL COUNTY,ILLINOIS,
HELD IN THE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS.
800 GAME FARM ROAD ON
TUESDAY,JUNE 28,2016
Mayor Pro Tem Milschewski called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. and led the Council in the Pledge of
Allegiance.
City Clerk Warren called the roll.
Ward I Koch Present
Colosimo Present
Ward II Milschewski Present
Kot Present
Ward III Frieders Present
Funkhouser Present
Ward IV Tarulis Present
Teeling Absent
Also present: City Clerk Warren,City Attorney Orr,City Administrator Olson,Police Chief Hart,Deputy
Chief of Police Klingel,Public Works Director Dhuse,Finance Director Fredrickson,EEI Engineer
Sanderson,Community Development Director Barksdale-Noble,Director of Parks and Recreation Evans,
Administrative Intern Kathman
QUORUM
A quorum was established.
AMENDMENTS TO THE AGENDA
Alderman Tarulis requested that Item#3on the consent agenda,Intergovernmental Agreement(KC-TAP)
for Kennedy Road Multi-Use Path(PW 2016-34),be moved to the regular agenda under Public Works
Committee Report. .
Amendment approved unanimously by a viva voce vote.
PRESENTATIONS
None.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
None.
CITIZEN COMMENTS ON AGENDA ITEMS
Todd Milliron,61 Cotswold Drive,addressed the issue of home rule.He also spoke about the issue of the
City Center Apartments and the possible use of home rule to rectify the situation.
CONSENT AGENDA
1.Monthly Treasurer's Report for May 2016(ADM 2016-37)
2. Ordinance 2016-40 Declaring the United City of Yorkville's Compliance with Illinois Prevailing
Wage Act—authorize Mayor and City Clerk to execute(ADM 2016-41)
3. Resolution 2016-14 Approving the Transfer of the United City of Yorkville's Interest in the Stone
Subdivision Sign Located at the Southwest Corner of Diehl Farm Road and U.S.Route 34(1605
Cottonwood Trail)—authorize Mayor and City Clerk to execute(PW 2016-35)
4. Wrigley—Grant of Easement—authorize Mayor and City Clerk to execute(PW 2016-36)
5. IL Route 47 Improvements at Wrigley Access Drive—accept bid and award contract to Geneva
Construction in an amount not to exceed$400,504.10(PW 2016-37)
6. 104 Beaver Street—Grant of Easement—authorize Mayor and City Clerk to execute(PW 2016-39)
7.NPDES Annual Report—authorize the City Administrator to execute(PW 2016-41)
Mayor Pro Tem Milschewski entertained a motion to approve the consent agenda as amended. So moved
by Alderman Kot; seconded by Alderman Koch.
Motion approved by a roll call vote.Ayes-7 Nays-0
Colosimo-aye,Milschewski-aye,Tarulis-aye,Frieders-aye,
Funkhouser-aye,Koch-aye,Kot-aye
MINUTES FOR APPROVAL
None.
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BILLS FOR PAYMENT
Mayor Golinski stated that the bills were$1,446,027.49.
REPORTS
MAYOR'S REPORT
Bond Ordinances
(CC 2016-40)
n a. Ordinance 2016-41 Authorizing the Issuance of waterworks and Sewerage Revenue Refunding Bonds
of the United City of Yorkville,Kendall County,Illinois, in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed
$6,500,000
Mayor Pro Tern Milschewski entertained a motion to approve an ordinance authorizing the issuance of
waterworks and sewerage revenue refunding bonds of the United City of Yorkville,Kendall County,
Illinois,in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed$6,500,000 and authorize the Mayor the City
Clerk to execute. So moved by Alderman Funkhouser; seconded by Alderman Frieders.
Motion approved by a roll call vote.Ayes-7 Nays-0
Koch-aye,Kot-aye,Frieders-aye,Tarulis-aye,
Colosimo-aye,Funkhouser-aye,Milschewski-aye
b. Ordinance 2016-42 Authorizing the Issuance of General Obligation Refunding Bonds(Alternate
Revenue Source), Series 2016 of the United City of Yorkville,Kendall County,Illinois in an amount not
to exceed$6,500,000 for the purpose of refunding all or a portion of the City's outstanding Refunding
Debt Certificates, Series 2006A and General Obligation Refunding Bonds(Alternate Revenue Source),
Series 2007A
Mayor Pro Tern Milschewski entertained a motion to approve an ordinance authorizing the issuance of
general obligation refunding bonds(alternate revenue source),series 2016 of the United City of
Yorkville,Kendall County,Illinois in an amount not to exceed$6,500,000 for the purpose of refunding
all or a portion of the City's outstanding refunding debt certificates,series 2006A and general obligation
refunding bonds(alternate revenue source), series 2007A and authorize the Mayor the City Clerk to
execute. So moved by Alderman Funkhouser; seconded by Alderman Tarulis.
Motion approved by a roll call vote.Ayes-7 Nays-0
Kot-aye,Frieders-aye,Tarulis-aye,Colosimo-aye,
Funkhouser-aye,Milschewski-aye,Koch-aye
c. Ordinance 2016-43 Calling a Public Hearing Concerning the Intent of the City Council of the United
City of Yorkville,Kendall County,Illinois,to sell not to exceed$6,500,000 General Obligation Alternate
Revenue Bonds
Mayor Pro Tern Milschewski entertained a motion to approve an ordinance calling a public hearing
concerning the intent of the City Council of the United City of Yorkville,Kendall County,Illinois,to sell
not to exceed$6,500,000 general obligation alternate revenue bonds and authorize the Mayor the City
Clerk to execute. So moved by Alderman Funkhouser; seconded by Alderman Frieders.
Motion approved by a roll call vote.Ayes-7 Nays-0
Frieders-aye Tarulis-aye,Colosimo-aye,
Funkhouser-aye,Milschewski-aye,Koch-aye,Kot-aye
Ordinance 2016-44 Approving the Bristol Bay Park Purchase and Sale Agreement
(CC 201641)
Mayor Pro Tern Milschewski entertained a motion to approve an ordinance approving the Bristol Bay
Park purchase and sale agreement and authorize the Mayor the City Clerk to execute. So moved by
Alderman Kot; seconded by Alderman Funkhouser.
City Administrator Olson recommended several revisions to the ordinance. There was discussion among
Alderman Funkhouser,Alderman Colosimo,Alderman Frieders,City Attorney Orr,and City
Administrator Olson. City Attorney Orr spoke on this ordinance.Alderman Colosimo made a motion to
n amend the real estate purchase agreement,the sale agreement,and lease use agreement in the packet to
amend it to the modification recommended by the Council; seconded by Alderman Frieders.
Roll call on the amended motion.
Motion approved by a roll call vote.Ayes-7 Nays-0
Tarulis-aye,Colosimo-aye,Funkhouser-aye,
Milschewski-aye,Koch-aye,Kot-aye,Frieders-aye
Roll call on the main motion.
Motion approved by a roll call vote.Ayes-7 Nays-0
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Colosimo-aye,Funkhouser-aye,Milschewski-aye,
Koch-aye,Kot-aye,Frieders-aye,Tarulis-aye
PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE REPORT
Fountain Village—Development Status
(PW 2016-38)
Alderman Funkhouser made a motion to approve a letter of default being issued to the developer;
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seconded by Alderman Colosimo.
City Administrator Olson gave an update on the development status of Fountain Village.
Motion approved by a roll call vote. Ayes-7 Nays-0
Colosimo-aye,Funkhouser-aye,Milschewski-aye,
Koch-aye,Kot-aye,Frieders-aye,Tarulis-aye
Intergovernmental Agreement(KC-TAP)for Kennedy Road Multi-Use Path
(PW 2016-34)
Alderman Funkhouser made a motion an intergovernmental agreement(KC-TAP)for Kennedy Road
Multi use path; seconded by Alderman Frieders.
Alderman Colosimo stated that he normally votes nay on everything involving the Kennedy Road Path.
Alderman Colosimo is willing to support this agreement because it does not impact the tax payers.
Motion approved by a roll call vote.Ayes-6 Nays-1
Funkhouser-aye,Milschewski-aye,Koch-aye,
Kot-aye,Frieders-aye,Tarulis-nay,Colosimo-aye
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE REPORT
Ordinance 2016-45 Creating a Planning and Zoning Commission
(EDC 2016-33)
Alderman Koch made a motion to approve an ordinance creating a planning and zoning commission and
authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute; seconded by Alderman Colosimo.
Alderman Frieders is in favor of this ordinance.
Motion approved by a roll call vote.Ayes-7 Nays-0
Funkhouser-aye,Milschewski-aye,Koch-aye,
Kot-aye,Frieders-aye,Tarulis-aye,Colosimo-aye
PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT
No report.
ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE REPORT
Clerk and Treasurer Referendums
(ADM 2016-42)
a.Resolution 2016-15 Providing for the Submission to the Electors of the United City of Yorkville,
Kendall County,Illinois,a Referendum of Whether the City Should Abolish the Elected Office of City
Clerk and the Duties of the City Clerk be Assigned to the Deputy Clerk
Alderman Milschewski made a motion to approve a resolution providing for the submission to the
electors of the United City of Yorkville,Kendall County, Illinois,a referendum of whether the City
should abolish the elected office of City Clerk and the duties of the City Clerk be assigned to the Deputy
Clerk and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute; seconded by Alderman Colosimo.
Alderman Kot wanted clarification as to whether or not this is a binding referendum. City Attorney Orr
stated that it is a binding referendum.
n Motion approved by a roll call vote.Ayes-7 Nays-0
Milschewski-aye,Koch-aye,Kot-aye,Frieders-aye,
Tarulis-aye,Colosimo-aye,Funkhouser-aye
b.Resolution 2016-16 Providing for the Submission to the Electors of the United City of Yorkville,
Kendall County,Illinois,a Referendum of Whether the City Should Abolish the Elected Office of City
Treasurer and the Duties of the City Treasurer be Assigned to the Finance Director
Alderman Milschewski made a motion to approve a resolution providing for the submission to the
electors of the United City of Yorkville,Kendall County, Illinois,a referendum of whether the City
should abolish the elected office of City Treasure and the duties of the City Treasure be assigned to the
Finance Director and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute; seconded by Alderman Tarulis.
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Alderman Frieders did not support this measure on the last referendum but supports it now. He believes
there will be savings to the tax payers of Yorkville.
Motion approved by a roll call vote.Ayes-7 Nays-0
Milschewski-aye,Koch-aye,Kot-aye,Frieders-aye,
Tarulis-aye,Colosimo-aye,Funkhouser-aye
Resolution 2016-17 Providing for the Submission to the Electors of the United City of
Yorkville,Kendall County,a Referendum of Whether the City
Should Become a Home Rule Municipality
(ADM 2016-43)
Alderman Milschewski made a motion to approve a resolution providing for the submission to the
electors of the United City of Yorkville,Kendall County,a referendum of whether the City should
become a Home Rule Municipality and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute; seconded by
Alderman Frieders.
Alderman Colosimo addressed this home rule resolution and the taxation implications that go with the
home rule issue. Alderman Colosimo offered a plan to have any taxes created by home rule to be offset by
reduction in property taxes.This places the burden on the community as a whole and not just the citizen's
of Yorkville.Alderman Frieders discussed home rule and the impact it would have on such issues as the
joint venture water study,the mold issue brought up in a previous council meeting,as well as additional
benefits.He supports the idea of home rule and believes there to be creative methods to be used to avoid
additional taxes due to unfunded state programs.Alderman Koch is in favor of home rule and suggests a
public relations program to present the positive aspects to the community.
Motion approved by a roll call vote.Ayes-7 Nays-0
Kot-aye,Frieders-aye,Tarulis-aye,Colosimo-aye,
Funkhouser-aye,Milschewski-aye,Koch-aye
PARK BOARD
No report.
PLAN COMMISSION
Ordinance 2016-46 of the United City of Yorkville,Kendall County,Illinois,
Approving a Special Use for a Commercial/Trade School
Within Units B and C at 210 Beaver Street
(PC 2016-12)
Mayor Pro Tem Milschewski entertained a motion to approve an ordinance approving a special use for a
commercial/trade school within Units B and C at 210 Beaver Street and authorize the Mayor and City
Clerk to execute. So moved by Alderman Koch; seconded by Alderman Kot.
Alderman Funkhouser understands the potential benefit to the community but is concerned about the
location,due to the current zoning ordinance.Alderman Koch pointed out that there are two
establishments that are in this location now that are not compliant with the zoning.
Motion approved by a roll call vote.Ayes-5 Nays-1 Present-1
Frieders-present,Tarulis-aye,Colosimo-aye,
Funkhouser-nay,Milschewski-aye,Koch-aye,Kot-aye
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
No report.
CITY COUNCIL REPORT
No report.
CITY CLERK'S REPORT
/1 No report.
COMMUNITY&LIAISON REPORT
No report.
STAFF REPORT
4th of July
Director of Parks and Recreation Evans gave information on the 4th of July events.
Summer Solstice
Alderman Frieders discussed Summer Solstice,and complimented the Parks and Recreation staff.
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ADDITIONAL BUSINESS
None.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
None.
CITIZEN COMMENTS
Rachel,City Center Apartments,thanked City Administrator Olson. She provided a letter from the
property management group,and discussed her opinions in regards to this letter.
Todd Milliron, 61 Cotswold Drive, discussed the Kendall County Food Pantry situation.He also
discussed the tri city water treatment plan.
ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Pro Tem Milschewski stated meeting adjourned.
Meeting adjourned at 7:53 p.m.
Minutes submitted by:
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City Clerk,City of Yorkville, Illinois
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concluded that our buildings at City Center are sound and that any mold growth in the subject
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