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City Council Minutes 2004 04-27-04 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE, KENDALL COUNTY, ILLINOIS, HELD IN THE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 800 GAME FARM ROAD ON TUESDAY, APRIL 27, 2004. Mayor Prochaska called the meeting to order at 9:30 P.M and led the Council in the Pledge of Allegiance. ROLL CALL Clerk Milschewski called the roll. Ward I James Present Sticka Present Ward II Burd Absent Kot Present Ward III Munn Present Ohare Absent Ward IV Besco Present Spears Present Also present: City Clerk Milschewski, City Treasurer Powell, Administrator Graff, City Attorney Kelly Kramer, Police Lieutenant Don Schwartzkopf and Executive Director of Parks & Recreation Brown OUORUM A quorum was established. INTRODUCTION OF GUESTS Mayor Prochaska welcomed guests and asked those present to enter their name on the attendance sheet provided. AMENDMENTS TO THE AGENDA Mayor Prochaska asked the Council to place items #I and #2 from the Public Works Committee Report; item #2 from the Economic Development Committee Report and items 41 and #3 from the Administration Committee report on the Consent Agenda. Alderwoman Spears asked that item #2 from the Public Works Committee agenda be left on the regular agenda for a vote. Mayor Prochaska tabled items #4 (Amendment to the Schoppe Design Agreement) and #6 (Fox Hill PUD Amendment) from the Economic Development Committee Report along with item 42 (Records Disposal Service) from the Administration Committee Report. Alderwoman Sps asked that Ordinance Approving the 2004 -2005 Fiscal Budget be tabled because it was n discussed at April 20, 2004 Committee of the Whole (COW) meeting. Mayor Prochaska noted that by tabling this, the City will go into its new fiscal year without a budget. She indicated that there issues that were not addressed. Alderman Besco stated he would like to have the full Council available for a vote. Attorney Kramer stated that the item should be tabled when the Administration Committee Report is given. COMMITTEE MEETING DATES Public Works Committee 7:00 P.M., Monday, May 24, 2004 City of Yorkville Conference Room 800 Game Farm Road Economic Development Committee 7:00 P.M., Monday, May 20, 2004 City of Yorkville Conference Room 800 Game Farm Road Administration Committee 7:00 P.M., Thursday, May 13, 2004 City of Yorkville Conference Room 800 Game Farm Road Public Safety Committee 6:30 P.M., Thursday, May 27, 2004 City of Yorkville Conference Room 800 Game Faun Road Ad Hoc Technology Committee 6:30 P.M., Wednesday, May 5, 2004 City of Yorkville Conference Room 800 Game Farm Road The Minutes of the Regular Meeting of the Citv Council — April 27. 2004 - Daze _2 PRESENTATIONS None CITIZEN COMMENTS None PUBLIC HEARINGS None PLANNING COMMISSION /ZONING BOARD OF APPEAL Mayor Prochaska noted that the things presented to the Planning Commission were discussed earlier in the evening at the COW meeting. MINUTES FOR APPROVAL A motion was made by Alderwoman Spears to approve the minutes of the City Council meeting from April 13, 2004; seconded by Alderman James. City Clerk Milschewski noted an error on page 6. The heading of the item regarding the final plats for Grande Reserve incorrectly indicates that the plat for Unit 5 was approved. The heading should read units 2, 3, 4, and 6. Motion approved by a viva voce vote. BILLS FOR APPROVAL A motion was made by Alderwoman Spears to approve the paying of the bills listed on the Detailed Board Report dated April 17, 2004 totaling the following amounts: checks in the amount of $566,715.90 (vendor); $134,458.22 (payroll period ending 04/03/04) for a total of $701,174.12; seconded by Alderman Besco. Motion approved by a roll call vote. Ayes -6 Nays-0 Besco -aye, James -aye, Kot -aye, Munns -aye, Spears -aye, Sticka -aye REPORTS MAYOR'S REPORT Coffee with the Mayor Volunteers Appreciation Day Lunch Mayor Prochaska reported that there were two events being held on Saturday, May 1, 2004. Coffee with the Mayor will from 9:00 to 11:00 A.M. at Carnage I Gifts and the Volunteer Appreciation Day Lunch will be at the Riverfront Park from 12:30 to 3:30 P.M. He invited all resident of Yorkville who volunteer their time to any cause to join him at the lunch. Resolution 2004 -10 Informed Emergency Response Grant Mayor Prochaska reported that the City Council approval was needed in order to apply for the Informed Emergency Response Grant. Attorney Kramer stated that Kendall County will be applying for the grant. She explained that the Yorkville Police Department is supporting a co- operative effort between the Yorkville, Plano, Oswego and the Kendall County Police Departments because the Yorkville Police Department is seeking to implement the technology into its department. There is no cost at this point for the United City of Yorkville. Mayor Prochaska entertained a motion to approve the resolution of support and endorsement of the grant for the Informed Emergency Response, LLC Computer Software System for the United City of Yorkville Police Department. So moved by Alderman Kot; seconded by Alderwoman Spears. Alderman Kot noted that this is a software program that the Police Department has wanted however due to funding has held off obtaining. He stated that this is an excellent opportunity to obtain the funding. Mayor Prochaska stated that if the grant is received, the City will be able to obtain the expensive software. Motion approved by a roll call vote. Ayes -6 Nays-0 Besco -aye, James -aye, Kot -aye, Munns -aye, Spears -aye, Sticka -aye Community Preparedness Planning Process Agreement Mayor Prochaska reported that this is an agreement with a group that wants to assist the City in preparing its emergency preparedness and disaster plan. With the agreement comes a $10,000.00 grant to be used by the City to update its disaster plan. There is no cost to the City. Alderman The Minutes of the Regular Meeting of the Citv Council — Anril 27.2W4 - naee 3 Kot stated that this comes at a good time as the City's disaster plan is on the verge of completion. The group will review the plan and ensure it meets the needs of the community. Mayor Prochaska entertained a motion to approve the agreement for the Community Preparedness Planning Process CEO Pre -Site Agreement and to authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the agreement. So moved by Alderman Kot; seconded by Alderman Sticka. Motion approved by a roll call vote. Ayes -6 Nays -0 Spears -aye, Sticka -aye, Besco -aye, James -aye, Kot -aye, Munns -aye Yorkville Trade Show Volunteers Mayor Prochaska reported that he was looking for volunteers to help at the Yorkville Trade Fair on Friday, May 14, 2004 from 4:00 to 6:00 P.M. or 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. and Saturday, May 15, 2004 from 9:00 to 11:00 A.M., 11:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. or 1:00 to 3:00 P.M. He asked those interested to fill out the sign -up sheet. Champions of Industry 300 Award Payments Mayor Prochaska reported that the City received a request for payment for half of the cost for the production cost for the award. Pat Summerall Productions is aware that the City is looking for sponsors and he asked the Council to approve payment contingent on receiving the funds. Mayor Prochaska entertained a motion to approve the first payment to Pat Summerall Productions in the amount of $14,000.00 contingent upon receiving sponsorship funds. So moved by Alderman Sticka; seconded by Alderman James. Alderwoman Spears asked that the City Council be provided with a list of the contributors. Motion approved by a roll call vote. Ayes -6 Nays-0 James -aye, Kot -aye, Munns -aye, Spears -aye, Sticka -aye, Besco -aye ComEd Right -of -Way Lease Mayor Prochaska reported that he just received the renewal of the ten -year lease with ComEd for trails along the ComEd right -of -way on the south side of the City. It needs to be approved by the end of April and there is no cost to the City. He also noted that this is the area where the sewer line was run and the City did apply for a grant for the trail however did not receive it. Mayor Prochaska entertained a motion to approve the continuation of the lease with ComEd for the use of their right -of -way for trails and authorize the Mayor to execute the lease. So moved by Alderman Sticka; seconded by Alderman Kot. Alderman Sticka asked what would happen if the trail is built and the City looses the lease in ten years? Administrator Graff stated that if this happens the City may be able to negotiate an agreement with ComEd. Alderwoman Spears question if this could be voted on because it was not on the agenda. Mayor Prochaska and Attorney Kramer stated that the Council can vote on it because it is not expenditure. Motion approved by a roll call vote. Ayes -6 Nays -0 Spears -aye, Sticka -aye, Besco -aye, James -aye, Kot -aye, Munns -aye ATTORNEY'S REPORT No report. CITY CLERK'S REPORT No report. CITY TREASURER'S REPORT No report. CITY ADMINISTATOWS REPORT No report. FINANCE DIRECTOR'S REPORT No report. DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS REPORT No report. The Minutes of the Regular Meeting of the Citv Council — Anril 27.2004 - nage 4 CHIEF OF POLICE REPORT No report. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF PARKS & RECREATION REPORT No report. COMMUNITY & LIAISON REPORT No report. CONSENT AGENDA 1. Ordinance 2004 -20 — Amending Water Conservation Ordinance 2004 -17 2. Building Permit Report for February 2004 3. Resolution 2004 -11— Resolution in Support of Illinois Tourism Industry 4. Health Insurance Renewal Mayor Prochaska entertained a motion to approve the Consent Agenda which includes Item #I from the Public Works Committee Report; Item 42 from the Economic Development Committee Report and Items 41 and #3 from the Administration Committee Report. So moved by Alderman Kot; seconded by Alderman Munns. Motion approved by a roll call vote. Ayes -6 Nays -0 James -aye, Kot -aye, Munns -aye, Spears -aye, Sticka -aye, Besco -aye COMMITTEE REPORTS PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE REPORT Park, Gazebo and Shelter Reservation Policy A motion was made by Alderman Besco to approve the Park and Recreation Department's Park, Gazebo and Shelter Reservation Policy as recommended by the Park and Recreation Board; seconded by Alderman Sticka. Motion approved by a roll call vote. Ayes -5 Nays -1 Kot -aye, Munns -aye, Spears -nay, Besco -aye, James -aye ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE REPORT Ordinance 2004 -21 Amending the PUD Agreement with Cornerstone Development/Triangle Investment, Inc. and Authoring Execution of the Agreement A motion was made by Alderman Sticka to approve an ordinance amending the Planned Unit Development Agreement with Triangle Investment, Inc. for the project known as Cornerstone Development and to authorize the execution of the agreement by the Mayor and City Clerk; seconded by Alderman James. Alderman Sticka noted that this was the property on Route 47 and Greenbriar. Attorney Kramer stated that the amendment has been reviewed and everything is agreeable. Motion approved by a roll call vote. Ayes -6 Nays -0 Munns -aye, Spears -aye, Sticka -aye, Besco -aye, James -aye, Kot -aye Ordinance 2004 -22 Amending Land Cash Ordinance 1996 -3 and 2003 -12 A motion was made by Alderman Sticka to approve an ordinance amending the Land Cash Ordinances #1996 -03 and #2003 -12; seconded by Alderman Besco Motion approved by a roll call vote. Ayes -6 Nays -0 Spears -aye, Sticka -aye, Besco -aye, James -aye, Kot -aye, Munns -aye Schoppe Design Associates Amendment to Professional Services Agreement A motion was made by Alderman Sticka to table the motion to approve the amendment to the Professional Services Agreement between the United City of Yorkville and Schoppe Design Associates until the next City Council meeting; seconded by Alderman Kot. Motion approved by a roll call vote. Ayes -6 Nays -0 Sticka -aye, Spears -aye, Besco -aye, James -aye, Kot -aye, Munns -aye The Minutes of the Regular Meeting of the Citv Council — ADri127.2004 - nag_e 5 Resolution 2004 -12 Approving Grande Reserve Units 5, 7 & 8 Final Plats A motion was made by Alderman Sticka to approve the resolution approving Final Plat of Subdivision for Grande Reserve Subdivision Units 5, 7, and 8 Final Plats as recommended by the Planning Commission and City Engineer and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the plats. Attorney Kramer asked that the motion be altered to include the approval of the preliminary plat. A motion was made by Alderman Sticka to approve the resolution approving the Preliminary Plat and Final Plat of Subdivision for Grande Reserve Subdivision Units 5, 7, and 8 Preliminary and Final Plats as recommended by the Planning Commission and City Engineer and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the plats. Motion approved by a roll call vote. Ayes -6 Nays -0 Sticka -aye, Spears -aye, Besco -aye, James -aye, Kot -aye, Munns -aye Amending the PUD and Rezoning Fox Hill Development Unit 6 and Authorizing Execution of Agreement A motion was made by Alderman Sticka to table the approval of an Ordinance amending the Planned Unit Development Agreement and Rezoning the Fox Hill Development Unit 6 until the next City Council meeting; seconded by Alderman Besco. Motion approved by a roll call vote. Ayes -6 Nays -0 Besco -aye, James -aye, Kot -aye, Munns -aye, Spears -aye, Sticka -aye PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT No report. ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE REPORT Records Disposal Service Attorney Kramer asked that a motion be made to table the Records Disposal Services Contract until the next City Council meeting. U A motion was made by Alderwoman Spears to table the Service Agreement with Accurate Destruction, Inc. until the next City Council meeting; seconded by Alderman Besco. Motion approved by a roll call vote. Ayes -6 Nays -0 James -aye, Kot -aye, Munns -aye, Spears -aye, Sticka -aye, Besco -aye Approving the 2004 -2005 Fiscal Budget A motion was made by Alderwoman Spears to table the approval of an Ordinance approving the 2004 -2005 Fiscal Year Budget for the United City of Yorkville; seconded by Alderman Munns. Motion approved by a roll call vote. Ayes -5 Nays -1 Munns -aye, Spears -aye, Sticka -aye, Besco -aye, James -nay, Kot -aye ADDITIONAL BUSINESS Alderman Munns asked about the certified letters sent to Fox Hill Residents. He asked if the residents would be paying for maintenance of the park and Attorney Kramer stated no and that there will be an amended publication to address the engineering error. EXECUTIVE SESSION Mayor Prochaska entertained a motion to go into Executive Session for the purpose of discussing the purchase or lease of real property for the use of the public body, including meetings held for the purpose of discussing whether a particular parcel should be acquired. He noted that the other Executive Session on the agenda is not needed at this time. He also stated that there may be action taken after the session. He asked that the City Clerk, City Treasurer, City Attorney, City Administrator be included in the session. So moved by Alderman James; seconded by Alderman Munns. The Council entered into Executive Session at 10:03 P.M. The Council returned to regular session at 10:20 P.M. and no action was taken. The Minutes of the Regular Meeting of the Citv Council — Anril 27.2004 - oage 6 ADJOURNMENT Mayor Prochaska entertained a motion to adjourn. So moved by Alderman Besco; seconded by Alderman Kot. Motion approved by a viva voce vote. Meeting adjourned at 10:21 P.M. Minutes submitted by: Jacquelyn Milschewski, City Clerk City of Yorkville, Illinois IC I i COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE CITY COUNCIL MEETING APRIL 27, 2004 PLEASE PRINT NANIE: ADDRESS: 11 41 e A;t VV L il� i �� q) SPY -n 0 w - f j L�U11 �I.C,U7� 33zom NPws d S 12� firer St