A. Village Board & Board Committee
Regular MeetingLake Zurich, IL · April 15, 2024
Agenda
VILLAGE OF LAKE ZURICH
Board of Trustees
70 East Main Street
Monday, April 15, 2024 7:00 p.m.
AGENDA
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL: Mayor Thomas Poynton, Trustee Dan Bobrowski, Trustee Mary Beth
Euker, Trustee William Riley, Trustee Marc Spacone, Trustee Roger Sugrue, Trustee
Greg Weider.
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4. PUBLIC COMMENT
This is an opportunity for residents to comment briefly on matters included on the
agenda and otherwise of interest to the Board of Trustees. Public Comment is limited
to 30 minutes total and up to 5 minutes per speaker.
5. CONSENT AGENDA
These titles will be read by the Village Clerk and approved by a single Roll Call Vote.
Any item may be pulled from the Consent Agenda for discussion by any Village
Trustee.
A. Approval of Minutes from the Village Board Meeting of April 1, 2024
B. Approval of Semi-Monthly Warrant Register Dated April 15, 2024, Totaling
$493, 360.55
C. Lease Agreement with Kiki’s Cotton Candy for Concessions at Paulus Park,
200 South Rand Road
Summary: Kiki’s Cotton Candy of Wauconda proposes to operate concessions
at Paulus Park for the summer of 2024. The proposed lease outlines operations
as a public park amenity offering a selection of non-alcoholic beverages and
light food options. The lease is structured as a one-year term ending December
31, 2024, with a one-year extension allowed if mutually agreeable. Rent to the
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Village is proposed at $250 a month or 12% of gross sales, whichever is greater,
for the months the venue is operating.
D. Special Event Request with 10 x EM for Lake Zurich Triathlon on Sunday,
July 13, 2025
Summary: The 2024 triathlon event was previously approved for July 7, 2024,
with organizer 10 x EM. Due to construction projects this year scheduled for
Fairfield Road and the intersection of Miller and Route 12 and the potential
unsafe conditions, the event organizers are requesting a one-year hiatus and
revival of the event to July 13, 2025.
E. Paulus Park Lakeside Pavilion Event Request for Great Clips Company Picnic
on Sunday, July 28, 2024
Summary: Great Clips is requesting use of the lakeside pavilion on July 28
from 1 – 8 pm for its company picnic. Estimated attendance is 120 people.
F. Agreement with Patriot Pavement Maintenance for 2024 Crack Sealing
Community Investment in the Amount Not-to-Exceed $60,000
Summary: The 2024 budget includes $60,000 in the Motor Fuel Tax Fund for
preventative street maintenance. A competitive bid opening on February 19,
2024 resulted in four bids received, with the most competitive bid from Patriot
Pavement Maintenance.
G. Agreement with Schroeder Asphalt Services for 2024 Pavement Patching
Community Investment in the Amount Not-to-Exceed $150,000
Summary: The 2024 budget includes $150,000 in the Non-Home Rule Sales
Tax Fund for street resurfacing and pavement patching. A competitive bid
opening on April 5 ,2024, with the Lake County Municipal League resulted in
two bids received, with the most competitive bid from Schroeder Asphalt
Services, which includes an option to extend the original one-year contract for
four additional single-years.
H. Full Release of Letter of Credit for True North Gas Station at 449 South Rand
Road
Summary: A guarantee of site improvements in the form of a Performance
Bond in the amount of $244,992 was provided by Western Surety Company as
a performance and payment security for site work and development. All work
has been completed and the bond can now be released in its entirety.
I. Ordinance Establishing Village of Lake Zurich Special Area Number 21 for
Wildwood Estates of Lake Zurich Duplex Residential Lots 1-12 and Outlot 1
(Assign Ord. #2024-04-565)
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Summary: On February 5, 2024, the Village Board conducted a public hearing
to propose the establishment of this backup SSA. Since then, no petitions to
veto the establishment of this SSA has been received. This SSA will allow the
Village to assess a tax, in the future and only if necessary, on the property
owners of the single-family homes within that subdivision to pay for
maintenance and repairs to the stormwater management facilities, and only in
the event the subdivision’s Homeowners Association (HOA) is delinquent in
fulfilling these obligations.
J. Ordinance Establishing Village of Lake Zurich Special Area Number 22 for
Wildwood Estates of Lake Zurich Outlot 2 (Assign Ord. #2024-04-566)
Summary: On February 5, 2024, the Village Board conducted a public hearing
to propose the establishment of this backup SSA. Since then, no petitions to
veto the establishment of this SSA has been received. This SSA will allow the
Village to assess a tax, in the future and only if necessary, on the property
owner of Outlot 2 to pay for maintenance and repairs to the stormwater
management facilities, and only in the event such owner is delinquent in
fulfilling these obligations.
K. Ordinance Amending Title 3 of Chapter 3 of the Village of Lake Zurich
Municipal Code to Amend Authorized Class – C Convenience Store Liquor
License for Riya Enterprises Chicago DBA 7-Eleven at 600 East Route 22
(Assign Ord. #2024-04-567)
Summary: 7-Eleven at 600 East Route 22 in Oakwood Commons Shopping
Center has signed a new franchise agreement with Riya Enterprises Chicago
and are requesting a Convenience Store Class-C liquor license for the sale of
packaged alcoholic beverages. The applicant has passed all background checks
and has obtained all required documentation and insurance.
Recommended Action: A motion to approve the Consent Agenda as presented.
6. NEW BUSINESS
This agenda item includes matters coming to the Board of Trustees for discussion and
possible action.
A. Agreement with Hitchcock Design Group for the Development and
Administration of the Paulus Park Open Space Land Acquisition and
Development Grant Program in the Amount Not-to-Exceed $329,300 (Trustee
Weider)
Summary: The Lake Zurich 2024 budget includes $3.3 million for Paulus Park
enhancements as part of a $600,000 OSLAD grant program awarded to the
village earlier in 2024. The park enhancement includes shoreline restoration
with an overlook, renovation of the water splash pad, the creation of a new
gathering space with game tables, the addition of a bandshell on the stage,
more baggo courts, and site landscaping.
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Hitchcock Design Group has submitted a proposal to manage the development
and construction administration for these improvements. It’s professional
service fee accounts for 12.3% of the project total, below the grant-permitted
15.3% of the construction costs for architectural/engineer fees.
Recommended Action: A motion to approve and agreement with Hitchcock
Design Group for the Development and Administration of an Open Space Land
Acquisition and Development Grant Program in the Amount Not-to-Exceed
$329,300.
B. Agreement with Bluestem Ecological Services for 2024 Natural Areas
Community Investment in the Amount Not-to-Exceed $174,814 (Trustee
Spacone)
Summary: With the completion of the Emerald Ash Borer parkway tree
replacement program in 2023, the Village Board has decided to reallocate that
annual tree funding of $100,000 to the enhancement and restoration of Lake
Zurich natural open space areas. The Village has developed a comprehensive
five-year plan for the maintenance of natural areas and the 2024 program
includes community investment in 17 different areas, including Oak Ridge
Marsh Nature Park, Breezewald Park, Kildeer Creek, and Whispering Creek.
A competitive bid opening on April 4, 2024, resulted in five proposals, with
Bluestem Ecological Services offering the most competitive bid. This
investment into natural areas is funded by $113,469 from the General Fund
and $61,345 from four Special Services Areas.
Recommended Action: A motion to approve an agreement with Bluestem
Ecological Services for 2024 Natural Areas Community Investment in the
Amount Not-to-Exceed $174,814.
C. Intergovernmental Agreement Between the Village of Lake Zurich and the
Lake County Housing Authority In Regard to Providing Water and Sewer
Service (Mayor Poynton)
Summary: The Lake County Housing Authority is requesting approval of an
intergovernmental agreement to secure potable water and sanitary sewer services
from the Village of Lake Zurich for their property at 22843 Lakewood Lane, the
property formerly known as Midlothian Manor. The 2.6-acre property, which is
presently served by well and septic, would be allowed to connect to the Village’s
public water and sewer systems. The proposed connections would improve public
health and safety, as well as facilitate the Housing Authority’s exploration of their
options for future reuse or redevelopment of the property.
The subject property would remain outside of the Village’s jurisdiction and subject
to Lake County’s zoning and development regulations. The Housing Authority
and/or a successor owner would be required to submit permits and plans to the
Village demonstrating compliance with the Village’s infrastructure requirements.
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The property owner would be required to pay the connection fees and the ongoing
user fees at the nonresident rates in effect at the time of connection. The Housing
Authority also agrees to pay for any additional connection fees that may be owed
to CLCJAWA, when the Village connects to their system, as a result of the reuse
of the subject property. The intergovernmental agreement would be valid until July
1, 2029, by which time the Housing Authority would be required to connect to the
Village’s system.
Recommended Action: A Motion to of the provided intergovernmental agreement
between the Village of Lake Zurich and the Lake County Housing Authority in
Regard to Providing Water and Sewer Service.
7. TRUSTEE REPORTS
8. VILLAGE STAFF REPORTS
9. PRESIDENT’S REPORT / COMMUNITY UPDATE
10. EXECUTIVE SESSION called for the purpose of:
• 5 ILCS 120 / 2 (c) (21) review of executive session minutes
11. ADJOURNMENT
The next regularly scheduled Village Board meeting is on Monday, May 6, 2024.
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.
*Agenda posted on April 11, 2024.
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