A. Village Board & Board Committee
Regular MeetingLake Zurich, IL · September 8, 2009
Agenda
LAKE ZURICH BOARD OF TRUSTEES
REGULAR MEETING
70 East Main Street
Tuesday, September 8, 2009, 7:00 p.m.
AGENDA
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
Village President Suzanne Branding
Trustee Jeff Halen Trustee Jim Johnson
Trustee Tom Poynton Trustee Dana Rzeznik
Trustee Jonathan Sprawka Trustee Rich Sustich
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4. PUBLIC COMMENT
(This is an opportunity for residents to comment briefly on matters included on the agenda or
otherwise of interest to the Board of Trustees.)
5. PRESIDENT’S REPORT
(This is an opportunity for the Village President to report on matters of interest to the
Village.)
A. Open House for Firearms Range at Police Facility on September 10, 2009
B. Appointments to the Tree Commission
C. Lake Zurich Area Business Survey
6. CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES (Document included in packet)
A. Minutes of the Village Board Meeting, August 17, 2009.
B. Minutes of the Special Village Board Meeting, August 24, 2009.
Recommended Action: Motion to approve each of the minutes (Voice Vote)
7. CONSENT AGENDA
(Matters on the Consent Agenda will be considered by a single motion and vote because they
are considered to be generally of a routine nature. Any member of the Board of Trustees may
request that an item be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered separately.)
(No items at this time.)
8. OLD BUSINESS
(This agenda item includes matters for action by the Board of Trustees.)
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(No items at this time.)
9. NEW BUSINESS
(This agenda item includes matters coming to the Board of Trustees for discussion and
possible action.)
A. Koch, 324 Country Club Road, Request for Variation for Driveway
Replacement (Trustee Poynton)
Summary: The owners of 324 Country Club Road filed an application for an
interior side yard variation to replace the existing driveway on their property in the
same location. After a public hearing, the Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously
recommended approval of the requested variation, which would reduce the interior
side yard from 3 feet to 0 feet.
Recommended Action: Motion to pass “An Ordinance Approving a Variation for
324 Country Club Road.” (Roll Call Vote)
B. Geimer, 272 Lions Court, Request for Variation for Patio (Trustee Poynton)
Summary: The owners of 272 Lions Court filed an application for a rear yard
variation to install a patio on their property. After a public hearing, the Zoning Board
of Appeals unanimously recommended approval of the requested variation, which
would reduce the rear yard from 20 feet to 13 feet.
Recommended Action: Motion to pass “An Ordinance Approving a Variation for
272 Lions Court.” (Roll Call Vote)
C. Annexation of Property Related to Astor Subdivision (Trustee Poynton)
Summary: The owner of a small, triangularly shaped parcel of property in the
Industrial Park has petitioned the Village for annexation of that property. The
property lies between the southwest corner of Lot 1 in the Astor Subdivision and the
EJ&E railroad right of way and is about a quarter acre in size. The property will be
consolidated into Lot 1. The owner has agreed to pay the Village the required $1,000
annexation fee.
Recommended Action: Motion to pass “An Ordinance Annexing the Property
Located at 24011 and 24025 North Midlothian Road to the Village of Lake Zurich.”
(Roll Call Vote)
D. Rezoning of Newly Annexed Property in Astor Subdivision (Trustee Poynton)
Summary: The property described in Agenda Item C above is automatically
classified into the Village’s R-1\2 Single Family Residential District under the
Zoning Code. The owner applied for rezoning of the property into the I-1 Limited
Industrial District to match the zoning of Lot 1 in the Astor Subdivision, into which
the property is being consolidated. The Plan Commission unanimously
recommended approval of the rezoning.
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Recommended Action: Motion to pass “An Ordinance Granting a Zoning Map
Amendment for 24011 and 24025 North Midlothian Road (Astor Subdivision).” (Roll
Call Vote)
E. Amended Plat of Astor Subdivision (Trustee Poynton)
Summary: With the property described in Agenda Item C above annexed into the
Village and rezoned into the I-1 District, it is necessary for the Astor plat of
subdivision to be amended to reflect the addition of the property. The Plan
Commission recommended approval of an earlier, similar version of the amended
plat.
Recommended Action: Motion to pass “An Ordinance Approving a Subdivision Plat
Amendment for the Astor Subdivision.” (Roll Call Vote)
F. Amendment of Zoning Code Section 4-103 and Special Use Permits for Putt ‘n
Play (Trustee Poynton)
Summary: The owner of the Village Square Shopping Center applied for a Zoning
Code amendment to add miniature golf and coin operated amusement devices as
special uses in the B-3 Regional Shopping District and approval of those special uses
for an indoor miniature golf facility and arcade at 463 South Rand Road. The Plan
Commission unanimously recommended approval of both the Zoning Code
amendment and the special use permits.
Recommended Action: Motion to pass “An Ordinance Approving an Amendment to
Section 4-103 of the Lake Zurich Zoning Code and Approving Special Uses for an
Indoor Miniature Golf Facility and Arcade.” (Roll Call Vote)
G. Approvals for Tuf-Tite Building Addition (Trustee Poynton)
Summary: The owner of Tuf-Tite at 1200 Flex Court filed applications for approval
of site plans and exterior appearance plans for a 49,560-square-foot addition to the
existing building on the site in the I-1 Limited Industrial District. The Plan
Commission unanimously recommended approval of the applications. The project
also requires approval of a plat of consolidation for the property, combining Lot 10 of
the Astor Subdivision with the existing property.
Recommended Action: Motion to pass “An Ordinance Approving Site Plans and
Exterior Appearance Plans and a Plat of Consolidation for 1200 Flex Court and 920
Telser Road (Tuf-Tite).” (Roll Call Vote)
H. Contract for Hot Mix Asphalt (Trustee Sustich)
Summary: The Village’s road maintenance program this year requires the purchase
of hot mix asphalt. Because the total purchase exceeds $20,000, the use of Motor
Fuel Tax Funds requires bidding through the state contracting process. The result of
that process is that Arrow Road Construction Company submitted the low bid, in the
amount of $51.00 per ton. Staff recommends approval of the Arrow Road
Construction Company bid.
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Recommended Action: Motion to select the Arrow Road Construction Company to
supply hot mix asphalt to the Village and to approve a contract with Arrow Road
Construction Company for the purchase of hot mix asphalt in an amount not to
exceed $51.00 per ton. (Roll Call Vote)
I. Contract for Portland Cement Concrete (Trustee Sustich)
Summary: The Village’s road maintenance program this year requires the purchase
of Portland cement concrete. Because the total purchase exceeds $20,000, the use of
Motor Fuel Tax Funds requires bidding through the state contracting process. The
result of that process is that Fischer Bros. Fresh Concrete Inc. submitted the only bid,
in the amount of $104.75 per cubic yard. Staff recommends approval of the Fischer
Bros. Fresh Concrete Inc. bid.
Recommended Action: Motion to select Fischer Bros. Fresh Concrete Inc. to supply
Portland cement concrete to the Village and to approve a contract with Fischer Bros.
Fresh Concrete Inc. for the purchase of Portland cement concrete in an amount not to
exceed $104.75 per cubic yard. (Roll Call Vote)
J. Pheasant Ridge Road Repairs (Trustee Sustich)
Summary: Village staff has applied for grant funding through the
Lake County Council of Mayors Local Agency Project Program for
the resurfacing of Pheasant Ridge Road between South Old Rand
Road and Old Mill Grove Road. Approval of the Local Agency
Agreement is required to keep the project qualified for the grant
funding. This project, if selected, would be completed in Spring
2010.
Recommended Action: Motion to approve [the Local Agency Agreement] in an
amount not to exceed $170,000.00, conditioned upon receipt of grant funds.
K. Midlothian Road Improvements (Trustee __________)
Summary: The Village has long planned to improve the intersection of Midlothian
Road and the High School entrance. Approval of the Resolution for Improvement by
Municipality Under the Illinois Highway Code is required for federal participation in
this project, which includes traffic signals and associated roadway
widening and channelization. Also included in the project is an agreement
for consulting services from [company].
Recommended Action: Motion to pass [“A Resolution for Improvement by
Municipality Under the Illinois Highway Code in the Amount of $57,242.00”] and
to approve the Local Agency and Preliminary Engineering Services Agreements for
Federal Participation – Phase I in an amount not to exceed $57,242.00. (Roll Call
Vote)
L. Semi-Monthly Warrant Register Dated September 8, 2009, Totaling
$437,321.18 (Trustee Sprawka)
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Recommended Action: Motion to approve the semi-monthly warrant register dated
September 8, 2009, totaling $$437,321.18. (Roll Call Vote)
M. Selection of President Pro-Tem and an Ordinance Amending the Text of the TIF
District Redevelopment Plan and Project (Trustee Poynton)
Summary: Mayor Branding will recuse herself from consideration of this ordinance.
It is appropriate to select a president pro tem for this agenda item. The Board of
Trustees has been planning to amend the approved Redevelopment Plan and Project
for the Downtown TIF District to make language changes designed to address issues
identified by the trial court in the 16 West Main Street eminent domain lawsuit. The
proposed ordinance makes all of the available changes to the Redevelopment Plan
and Project and the adopting ordinance.
Recommended Action: Motion to pass “An Ordinance Amending Lake Zurich
Ordinance No. 2002-03-157 Making Certain Language Changes to Ordinance No.
2002-03-157 and to the Redevelopment Plan and Project.” (Roll Call Vote)
N. Amendment of Code Section 1-4-7 Regarding Appointment of Special Board
Committees and Task Forces (Trustee Sustich)
Summary: The Board directed the Staff and Village Attorney to prepare an ordinance
amending the Village’s Municipal Code to provide for consent of the Board of
Trustees to the membership of special Board committees. The proposed ordinance
proposes a traditional approach to creation and membership on special Board
committees and creation by the Mayor of task forces to advise her on matters of
Village policy and business.
Recommended Action: Motion to pass “An Ordinance Amending Section 1-4-7 of
the Lake Zurich Municipal Code Related to Board Committees, Task Forces.” (Roll
Call Vote)
10. TRUSTEE REPORTS
(This is an opportunity for Trustees to report on matters of interest to the Board of Trustees.)
11. ADMINISTRATOR’S REPORT
(This is an opportunity for the Village Administrator to report on matters of interest to the
Board of Trustees.)
12. ATTORNEY’S REPORT
(This is an opportunity for the Village Attorney to report on legal matters of interest to the
Board of Trustees.)
13. DEPARTMENT HEAD REPORTS
(This is an opportunity for department heads to report on matters of interest to the Board of
Trustees.)
A. Park and Recreation Director Perkins: Fall Fest, September 12, 2009, noon to 4:00
p.m.
B. Building and Zoning Director Peterson: Introduction to revised model building codes.
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14. CLOSED SESSION / ADJOURNMENT
Recommended Action: Motion to recess into closed session to discuss matters related to
pending litigation and personnel and to adjourn immediately after the closed session without
conducting further business. (Roll Call Vote)
Note to Clerk:
NEXT ORDINANCE #: 2009-09-649
NEXT RESOLUTION #: 2009-09-08A
Attachments:
1. Park and Recreation Advisory Board mtg. minutes, August 11, 2009
2. Plan Commission mtg. minutes, August 19, 2009
3. Zoning Board of Appeals mtg. minutes, August 20, 2009
4. Calendar for September, 2009.
The Village of Lake Zurich 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 so that they can observe and participate in this meeting, or who have questions
regarding the accessibility of the meeting or the Village’s facilities, should contact the Village’s
ADA Coordinator at 847.438.5141 (TDD 847.438.2349) promptly to allow the Village to make
reasonable accommodations for those individuals.
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