C. Village Board
Regular MeetingLake Zurich, IL · March 18, 2013
Minutes
APPROVED
VILLAGE OF LAKE ZURICH BOARD OF TRUSTEES
REGULAR MEETING
70 East Main Street
Monday, March 4, 2013, 7:00 p.m.
1. CALL TO ORDER by President Suzanne Branding at 7.00pm.
2. ROLL CALL: Village President Suzanne Branding, Trustee Jeff Halen, Trustee Terry
Mastandrea, Trustee Tom Poynton, Trustee Dana Rzeznik, Trustee Jonathan Sprawka,
and Trustee Rich Sustich. Also present:- Village Manager Jason Slowinski, Asst. Village
Manager Roy Witherow, Village Attorney Scott Uhler, Building/Zoning Economic Dev.
Asst. Ryan Slattery, I/T Dir. Michael Duebner, Police Chief Pat Finlon, Fire Chief Dave
Wheelock, Public Works Gen. Services Supt. Mike Brown, Interim Park and Rec. Dir.
Kathy Katz.
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4. PUBLIC COMMENT
John Breugelmans addressed the Board on his history with the village, and is reviving his
offer to develop Block A as he has financing and is able to start in 60 days, and requested
to be on the agenda of the April 1st 2013 meeting.
5. PRESIDENT’S REPORT
A. Community Update: Electronics Recycling at Knox Park, by Ela Town Hall, on
Saturday March 23, 2013 from 8-1pm.
Community Art project lead by Lake Zurich High School Art teacher is being
worked on and residents may volunteer by emailing President Branding.
6. CONSENT AGENDA
Trustee Sustich requested items 6 B, C, D and E being withdrawn from the consent
agenda. President Branding asked Trustee Sustich if it was the same issue with
each of the requested items and he affirmed this. President Branding asked if they
could be addressed together and then returned to the consent agenda for the vote
and Trustee Sustich agreed.
A. Minutes of the Village Board Meeting, March 4, 2013.
B. Release of Letter of Credit for 1155 Rose Road.
Summary: The Engineering staff has reviewed the submitted Letter of Credit
release request and has inspected and approved the completed site improvements.
Based on the aforementioned analysis, the Engineering Department concurs with
the request and recommends that Letter of Credit #63657896, in the amount of
$31,532.45, be returned. All site work has been completed and found to be
acceptable.
C. 2013 Alpine Runners – Alpine Races Special Event Request and Resolution
(Assign Res. 2013-03-06C)
Summary: The Alpine Runners have applied for a special event permit to hold the
Alpine Races on Sunday, September 29, 2013 in the Village. Their application has
been reviewed by all the Village Departments and the Park and Recreation
Advisory Board. The attached resolution is a requirement to submit to the state
Department of Transportation for road closures for the event. Approval of the
resolution and application as a non-profit organization is recommended with fees
applicable in accordance to the Special Event Guidelines.
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D. 2013 Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood Foundation (AHCF) Walkathon and
Special Event Request
Summary: The AHCF has submitted an application for a special event permit to
hold their Walk-a-Thon on Sunday, September 22, 2013 in Paulus Park. Their
application has been reviewed by the Park and Recreation Advisory Board.
Approval of the application as a non-profit organization is recommended with fees
applicable in accordance to the Special Event Guidelines.
E. 2013 Take A Stand Walk-a-Thon & Drug Awareness Assembly Event
Summary: The “Take A Stand” group has submitted an application for a special
event permit to hold a Walk-a-Thon & Drug Awareness Assembly on Saturday,
July 27, 2013 in the Village. Their application has been reviewed by the Park &
Recreation Advisory Board. Approval of the application is recommended with fees
applicable as a non-profit group as recommended from the Advisory board.
Trustee Sustich asked about the liability clause in the resolution and Atty. Uhler
advised the Board. Interim Park and Rec. Dir. Kathy Katz answered the Board’s
questions.
F. Ordinance Declaring Certain Village Property Items as Surplus. (Assign ORD.
#2013-03-885)
Summary: Village staff has determined that the items listed with the proposed
ordinance are no longer necessary, useful or for the best interests of the Village to
retain ownership. The proposed ordinance declares the property as surplus and
authorizes the Manager to direct the sale or disposal of the items in the most
appropriate manner to be consistent with the State Statute.
Recommended Action: Motion made by President Suzanne Branding, seconded by
Trustee Sustich, to approve the Consent Agenda as presented.
AYES: 6 Trustees Halen, Mastandrea, Poynton, Rzeznik, Sprawka, Sustich.
NAYS: 0
ABSENT: 0
MOTION CARRRIED
7. OLD BUSINESS
No Old Business at this time.
8. NEW BUSINESS
A. An Ordinance Approving a Special Use Permit for 361 S. Rand Road (CJs Quality
Resale) (Trustee Mastandrea)
Summary: Roger Johnson and Catherine Johansson are the business owners for
the proposed used merchandise store, including clothing business at 361 S Rand
Road. The Applicants filed an application with the Village of Lake Zurich seeking
a special use permit for a used merchandise store, including clothing stores on the
Subject Property. The Lake Zurich Plan Commission conducted a public hearing
on February 27, 2013, and unanimously recommended that the Board of Trustees
approve the Application.
Economic Dev. Asst. Ryan Slattery stated that the staff recommended the permit.
Recommended Action: Motion made by Trustee Mastandrea, seconded by Trustee
Sustich, to approve “An Ordinance Approving a Special Use Permit for 361 S. Rand
Road (CJs Quality Resale).” Assign ORD. #2013-03-884
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AYES: 6 Trustees Halen, Mastandrea, Poynton, Rzeznik, Sprawka, Sustich.
NAYS: 0
ABSENT: 0
MOTION CARRRIED.
B. Courtesy Review for Site Plan Amendment for the Somerset Townhomes (M/I
Homes) (Trustee Mastandrea)
Summary: Greg Collins, the Applicant for M/I Homes, requested a courtesy review
with the Village of Lake Zurich seeking referral to the Plan Commission for the
approval of site plan amendments at the Somerset Townhomes. This courtesy
review request merits a meeting and consideration by the Lake Zurich Plan
Commission.
Greg Collins, M/I Homes, gave a presentation on the proposed 19 townhomes to be
developed at the Somerset development and answered the Board’s questions on
architecture, sales, price, construction timeline (finished by end of year) and zoning
change from B-2 to R-6 among others. The Board referred this to the Plan
Commission.
C. Semi-Monthly Warrant Register Dated March 18, 2013, Totaling $209,831.03
(Trustee Rzeznik)
Recommended Action: Motion made by Trustee Rzeznik, seconded by Trustee
Halen, to approve the semi-monthly warrant register dated March 18, 2013,
totaling $ 209,831.03
AYES: 6 Trustees Halen, Mastandrea, Poynton, Rzeznik, Sprawka, Sustich.
NAYS: 0
ABSENT: 0
MOTION CARRRIED.
9. TRUSTEE REPORTS
President Branding stated that she had explained to Mr. Breugelmans at their meeting
last week that the Board had adopted the RFQ and RFP process and she recommended
that the Board stay with that process. She advised Mr. Breugelmans against his request.
Trustee Poynton reported on the Household Chemical Waste recycling to be held in
Antioch on April 27, 2013 from 8-2.30pm.
Trustee Poynton supported the request of Mr. Breugelmans to be placed on the agenda of
the 4/1/13 meeting. Discussion followed by the Board. Village Manger Slowinski addressed
the Board’s questions on the RFQ and RFP timeline, which is almost ready, and stated
that he was following the Board’s direction of 2012. The Board was polled by President
Branding and four Trustees were in favor and two were against of having Mr.
Breugelmans proposal on the April 1, 2013 agenda.
10. VILLAGE MANAGER’S REPORT
A. Bi-weekly Departmental reports as of March 12, 2013
11. ATTORNEY’S REPORT
No report.
12. DEPARTMENT HEAD REPORTS
A. Building and Zoning – Legal Notice for Zoning map
B. Building and Zoning – Request of Waiver of Zoning Application Fees, Teen Dance
Club This item was pulled from the Agenda at the request of the applicant.
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13. ADJOURNMENT
Motion made by Trustee Sustich, seconded by Trustee Poynton, to adjourn the meeting.
AYES: 6 Trustees Halen, Mastandrea, Poynton, Rzeznik, Sprawka, Sustich.
NAYS: 0
ABSENT: 0
MOTION CARRRIED.
Meeting adjourned at 8.04pm.
Respectfully submitted: Kathleen Johnson, Village Clerk.
Approved by:
/s/Suzanne K. Branding, Village President. 4/2/13
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