COTW Meeting
Regular MeetingLake Barrington, IL · June 10, 2024
Agenda
Village of Lake Barrington
COTW Meeting
Monday, June 10, 2024
6:00 PM
Agenda
The Village Board Meeting will take place at 23860 N. Old Barrington Road, Lake Barrington, Illinois.
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1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
Honorable Kevin C. Richardson, President
Andrew F. Burke, Trustee John M. Schaller, Trustee
Richard Hayes, Trustee Peter Schallmoser, Trustee
Susie Perkins, Trustee Therese Van Ryne, Trustee
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. Minutes of the Special COTW Board of Trustees Meeting - May 9, 2024. 3-5
5-9-2024 COTW Minutes
Recommended Action:
Approve the minutes, item 3 A above. (roll call vote)
4. DISCUSSION
A. Discussion on Lake Barrington Shores Permitting.
B. Discussion with Keith Culp from Client First on IT Items.
C. Update on NextSite Agreement.
D. Discussion on Northpointe Parkway Potholes.
E. Discussion on Solar Radar Speed Signs.
F. Discussion on Amending Village Code; Owner to Maintain Parkways and Ditch. 6-9
ORD-AMND CD-MAINTENANCE OF PARKWAYS & DITCHES-GRASS
HEIGHT (2024) (06-10-24)
G. Consideration of the Purchase of Chemical Feed Pumps for the Water Plant in the
Amount of $9,368.40.
H. Consideration of a Proposal from Kurita, Tonka Water in the Amount of $4,704.00 for
the Tank Inspection at the Water Plant.
I. Consideration of the BACOG Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Budget.
J. Consideration of a Resolution Approving and Authorizing the Execution of an
Agreement to Amend the Term of Lobbying Services Agreement with Fidelity
Consulting Group, LLC Relative to the Village's Environmental and Water Quality
Policy and Transportation Policy.
K. Consideration of a Proposal from Baker Tilly in the Amount of $19,500.00 for the
Water and Sewer Rate Study.
L. Sunset Serenade - Summer Concerts at Freier Farm.
5. CLOSED SESSION
(roll call vote)
6. ADJOURNMENT
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(voice vote)
The Village of Lake Barrington is subject to the requirements of the Americans with
Disabilities Act of 1990. Individuals with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who
require certain accommodations in order to allow them to observe and/or participate in this
meeting, or who have questions regarding the accessibility of the meeting or the Village's
facilities, are requested to contact the Village's ADA Coordinator, Sharon Peterson, at (847)-
842-6080 promptly to allow the Village to make reasonable accommodations for those
persons.
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VILLAGE OF LAKE BARRINGTON
MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL MEETING OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
Thursday, May 9, 2024
1. CALL TO ORDER
A Special Meeting of the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Lake Barrington,
meeting as the Committee of the Whole (“COTW”), was held at the Village of Lake Barrington
Village Hall, Conference Room, 23860 N. Old Barrington Road, Lake Barrington, Illinois on May
9, 2024 at 5:59 p.m. (immediately prior to the regular Board of Trustees Meeting at 7:00 p.m.).
2. ROLL CALL
Upon the roll being called, the following Trustees were physically present at said location:
Trustees Burke, Hayes (arrived at 6:04 p.m.), Perkins, Schaller, Schallmoser, Van Ryne, and
President Richardson.
The following Trustee was allowed by a majority of the members of the President and Board of
Trustees in accordance with and to the extent allowed by rules adopted by the President and Board
of Trustees to attend the meeting by video or audio conference: None
The following Trustees were absent and did not participate in the meeting in any manner or to any
extent whatsoever: None
Staff Present: Village Administrator Sharon Peterson, Village Clerk Rebekah Harrington and
Treasurer Peggy Hirsch
Others Present: Village Attorney Jim Bateman
Other Attendees:
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. Minutes of the Special COTW Board of Trustees Meeting April 17, 2024.
BOARD ACTION:
A motion was made by Trustee Schaller and Seconded by Trustee Perkins Approve the
minutes, item A above. (roll call vote)
Upon roll call the vote was:
Ayes: President Richardson, Trustee Burke, Trustee Perkins, Trustee Schaller,
Trustee Schallmoser, and Trustee Van Ryne
Nays: None
Abstained: None
Absent: Trustee Hayes Jr.
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President Richardson declared the motion carried.
4. DISCUSSION
Item 4.A. is detailed below.
Items 4.B. through 4.E. were detailed in the Consent Agenda.
Items 4.F. and 4. G. were not on the Agenda, but were provided as updates from the Board and are
detailed below.
A. Discussion on Water and Sewer Rate Proposal.
The RFP was advertised on March 15, 2024 via Daily Herald, Village of Lake Barrington
Website and email. The deadline for questions was on March 18th, the Pre Bid Conference
was on March 22nd, and the deadline for the RFP proposal submission was on April 19th.
Three firms submitted: Baker Tilly, Gewalt Hamilton, and New Gen Strategies. Baker Tilly
is the recommended firm and it was added that this firm partners with HR Green for
engineering. Also noted by the Administrator was that several other nearby Villages have
contracted with Baker Tilly whom all provided a positive recommendation.
B. Consideration of a Proposal for Professional Services with Tria Architecture of Burr Ridge,
IL in the Amount of $5,500.00 for a Schematic Design of Renovations to Create a
Breakroom Space in Village Hall.
C. Consideration of a Proposal from Baxter Woodman for Source Water Protection Plan.
D. Consideration of an Ordinance Amending the Village Code; Building Permit Fees.
E. Consideration of a Temporary Use for the Field and Flower Garden Club to hold a Plant Sale
at Freier Farm on Saturday, May 18, 2024 from 7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
F. Building Permit Application Portal Discussion.
It was addressed that progress has been made in the creation of the new Building Permit
Application Portal by Chalmers Street. It is estimated that a soft launch of the program will
be ready by the end of May or June. Throughout this process, weekly meetings have been
and are still being held to ensure understanding and communication along the way.
G. Barrington Harbor Estates Traffic Management Discussion.
New concerns arose in regard to the safety on residential roads in Barrington Harbor Estates
due to vehicle speeding and lack of signage. Trustee Schallmoser and Administrator
Peterson expressed they would hear the recent concerns in Barrington Harbor Estates and
discuss further action on the matter.
5. CLOSED SESSION
A motion was made to adjourn to Executive Session.
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A Motion was made by Trustee Schaller and Seconded by Trustee Schallmoser to Adjourn into
Executive Session Relative to Potential Litigation and Personal Matters at 6:26 p.m.
6. ADJOURNMENT
BOARD ACTION:
A motion was made by Trustee Burke and Seconded by Trustee Schallmoser to adjourn the
COTW meeting. The voice vote was unanimous, the motion carried, and the meeting was
adjourned at approximately 6:51 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
_____________________________
Rebekah G. Harrington
Village Clerk
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05/24/24
05/28/24
06/10/24
VILLAGE OF LAKE BARRINGTON
______________________________________________________________________________
ORDINANCE NO. 2024-___________
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE VILLAGE OF
LAKE BARRINGTON VILLAGE CODE
(Re: Title 6, “Public Ways and Public Property”,
Section 6-3-11, “Owner to Maintain Parkways and Ditch; Cutting of Weeds
and Grasses in Adjacent Rights-of-Way”)
______________________________________________________________________________
ADOPTED BY THE
CORPORATE AUTHORITIES
OF THE
VILLAGE OF LAKE BARRINGTON, ILLINOIS
THIS ___________ DAY OF _______________, 2024.
______________________________________________________________________________
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Ordinance No. 2024-O-___________
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE VILLAGE OF
LAKE BARRINGTON VILLAGE CODE
(Re: Title 6, “Public Ways and Public Property”,
Section 6-3-11, “Owner to Maintain Parkways and Ditch; Cutting of Weeds
and Grasses in Adjacent Rights-of-Way”)
WHEREAS, the Corporate Authorities of the Village of Lake Barrington find that it is in the
best interests of the Village and its residents to amend certain provisions of the Lake Barrington
Village Code relative to maintenance of areas adjacent to Village rights-of-way as set forth herein:
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the President and Board of Trustees of the
Village of Lake Barrington, Lake County, Illinois, in exercise of its authority as a Home Rule unit,
as follows:
SECTION 1: The President and Board of Trustees hereby find that the recitals hereinabove
set forth are true and correct and are incorporated into the text of this Ordinance as its findings to the
same extent as if each such recital had been set forth herein in its entirety.
SECTION 2: Section 6-3-11, “Owner to Maintain Village Parkways and Ditch” of Chapter
3, “Street Construction, Maintenance, and Repair”, of Title 6, “Public Ways and Public Property”,
shall be and is hereby amended to read as follows (underlined language shall be added, and
interlined language shall be stricken):
“6-3-11: OWNER TO MAINTAIN VILLAGE PARKWAYS AND DITCH; CUTTING OF
WEEDS AND GRASSES IN ADJACENT RIGHTS-OF-WAY:
A. Unless otherwise directed by the Village, the owners and occupants of the abutting
private or public property shall be jointly and severally obligated to maintain unpaved
portions of adjacent Village streets, rights-of-way and easements, including, but not
limited to, parkways, culverts, storm drains, ditches and any and all other drainage
facilities, unobstructed and free from foreign or natural materials or objects and said areas
shall be maintained in accordance with all applicable standards and provisions of this
Title and and/or Title 9 of this Code.
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B. No person owning, having charge of or being in possession of land within the Village
shall fail to keep the adjacent right-of-way between such property and the curb, or
between such property and the edge of street where there is no curb, free from all weeds.
C. No person owning, having charge of or being in possession of land within this Village
shall fail to keep the adjacent right-of-way between such property and the curb, or
between such property and the edge of the street where there is no curb, free from grass
and/or weeds which have grown to a height in excess of ten (10) inches.”
SECTION 3: The Corporate Authorities of the Village intend that this Ordinance will be
made part of the Village Code and that sections of this Ordinance can be renumbered or relettered
and the word “Ordinance” can be changed to “Section”, “Article”, “Chapter”, “Paragraph”, or some
other appropriate word or phrase to accomplish codification, and regardless of whether this
Ordinance is ever codified, the Ordinance can be renumbered or relettered and typographical errors
can be corrected with the authorization of the Village Attorney, or his or her designee.
SECTION 4: This Ordinance shall not affect any punishment, discipline, infraction, or
penalty or any action based on any other Ordinance of this Village incurred before the effective date
of this Ordinance, nor any suit, prosecution or proceeding pending at the time of the effective date of
this Ordinance, for an offense or violation committed or cause of action arising before this
Ordinance, and said other ordinances as heretofore existing shall continue in full force and effect for
said limited purpose.
SECTION 5: If any section, subsection, subdivision, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase of
this Ordinance or any part thereof is for any reason held to be unconstitutional or invalid or
ineffective by any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity or
effectiveness of the remaining portions of this Ordinance, or any part thereof. The Board of
Trustees hereby declares that it would have passed each section, subsection, subdivision, paragraph,
sentence, clause or phrase thereof irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections,
subdivision, paragraphs, sentences, clauses or phrases be declared unconstitutional, invalid or
ineffective.
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SECTION 6: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage,
approval and publication, as required by law.
SECTION 7: The Village Clerk is directed to immediately publish this Ordinance in
pamphlet form.
Presented, read and passed by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Lake
Barrington, Lake County, Illinois, on a roll call vote at duly called a regular or special meeting of the
Board of Trustees on the _____ day of , 2024, and deposited and filed in the
Office of the Clerk of said Village on said date.
ROLL CALL VOTE:
YEAS:
NAYS:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
APPROVED by the President of the Village of Lake Barrington,
Illinois, this ____ day of ____________, 2024.
___________________________________
Kevin C. Richardson, Village President,
Village of Lake Barrington
ATTEST:
____________________________
Rebekah Harrington, Village Clerk,
Village of Lake Barrington
Recorded in the Record of Ordinances
of the Village as Ordinance No. 2024-_________
____________________________
Rebekah Harrington, Village Clerk,
Village of Lake Barrington
PUBLISHED IN PAMPHLET FORM THE ____ DAY OF _____________, 2024.
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