C. Village Board
Regular MeetingLake Zurich, IL · May 6, 2013
Minutes
APPROVED
VILLAGE OF LAKE ZURICH BOARD OF TRUSTEES
REGULAR MEETING
70 East Main Street
Monday, May 6, 2013, 7:00 p.m.
1. CALL TO ORDER by Mayor Thomas Poynton at 7.00pm.
2. SWEARING IN CEREMONY FOR NEW ELECTED OFFICIALS.
Oath of Office administered by Atty. John Ridgeway to Mayor Thomas Poynton, Village
Clerk Kathleen Johnson, Trustees Jeff Halen, Jim Beaudoin, Mark Loewes, and Dan
Stanovich.
Mayor Poynton requested resumes from residents to fill the vacant position be sent to his
attention or to the Village Manager.
3. ROLL CALL: Mayor Thomas Poynton, Trustee Jeff Halen, Trustee Dana Rzeznik, Trustee
Jim Beaudoin, Trustee Mark Loewes, and Trustee Dan Stanovich. Also present: Village
Manager Jason Slowinski, Asst. Village Manager Roy Witherow, Village Attorney Scott
Uhler, Building/Zoning Manager Dan Peterson, Finance Dir. Jodie Hartman, 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.
4. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
5. PUBLIC COMMENT
Dale Perrin, LZACC, addressed the Board.
6. PRESIDENT’S REPORT
A. Proclamation – Building Safety Month
B. Proclamation – Food Allergy Awareness Week
C. Proclamation – Police Week/ Police Memorial Recognition
D. Appointment to Plan Commission
Motion made by Mayor Poynton, seconded by Trustee Beaudoin, to approve the
appointment of Tom Tomsovic, 1048 O’Malley Drive, to the Plan Commission, to
serve from 5/1/13 – 4/30/16.
AYES: 5, Trustees Beaudoin, Halen, Loewes, Rzeznik, Stanovich.
NAYS: 0
ABSENT: 0
MOTION CARRIED.
E. Community Update
Mayor Poynton reminded residents about resumes for the vacant trustee position;
the village’s FaceBook page is expanding; the village is in a recycling partnership
and can be checked on the village’s website but still have SWALCO events; green
recycling available at Ela Area Library; upcoming is the Quarterback Club’s golf
outing.
7. CONSENT AGENDA
A. Minutes of the Village Board Meeting, April 29, 2013
B. Purchase of Rock Salt for the Ion Exchange Water Treatment Facilities
Summary: The Village’s annual contract for water conditioning salt expires on
April 30, 2013. The salt is purchased in bulk quantity and used during
regeneration of the Ion Exchange filter resin by applying a sodium brine
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concentration to the resin during the slow rinse cycle. Based on the attached
information, it is recommended that the Village waive the formal bid process and
accept the unit price quotation from Morton Salt.
C. Approval of Mosquito Abatement Services with Clarke Controls
Summary: The Village mosquito management program is two fold. The Village
contracts with Clarke Environmental Mosquito Management, Inc., and the General
Services Division treats catch basins and inlets. In the 2014 budget, $45,000 has
been allocated. Clarke Controls has submitted a proposal in the amount of $38,280.
It is recommended to contract with Clarke Environmental Mosquito Management.
Atty. Uhler requested that transcribed minutes be attached to the 4/29/13 meeting
minutes.
Recommended Action: Motion made by Mayor Poynton, seconded by Trustee
Loewes, to approve the Consent Agenda as presented with the addition of
transcribed minutes for the 4/29/13 meeting.
AYES: 5, Trustees Beaudoin, Halen, Loewes, Rzeznik, Stanovich.
NAYS: 0
ABSENT: 0
MOTION CARRIED.
8. OLD BUSINESS
A. Approval of Bid Award for HVAC Replacement at Police Department
Summary: The Police Department has experienced numerous problems with HVAC
RTU #1 which date back to 2007. This unit serves the Training/Community Room
and lower level Sergeants and Reporting Writing area. In response to inquiries
from the Board, additional information was requested regarding the Department’s
practices related to HVAC maintenance and the need to replace this unit. This unit
is 12 years-old and the expected lifespan of this unit is 15-17 years, more if they
are maintained properly. The expected life span of the new rooftop unit is 15-20
years with annual maintenance costs of $480.00. The cost savings expected with
the new unit is $1,153.00 annually.
Police Chief Pat Finlon reported on the bid and answered the Board’s questions.
Recommended Action: Motion made by Trustee Halen, seconded by Trustee
Stanovich, to replace Rooftop Unit #1 using Sherman Mechanical as the contractor.
AYES: 5, Trustees Beaudoin, Halen, Loewes, Rzeznik, Stanovich.
NAYS: 0
ABSENT: 0
MOTION CARRIED.
B. Approval of Agreement with LZ Promenade, LLC
Summary: At its April 1st meeting, the Village Board directed staff to negotiate an
agreement with Mr. John Breugelmans providing Mr. Breugelmans a 75-day
period in which to propose a project for the Village-owned Block A site in downtown
Lake Zurich. At the April 29th meeting, the Village Board tabled this matter and
asked the Village Attorney to draft additional language to address the concerns of
the Board and Mr. Breugelmans. The agreement (and revision) is presented for
Village Board review and/or approval. Staff recommends the Village Board review
the draft agreement and subsequent revision.
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Atty. Uhler reported on the changes in language and answered the Board’s
questions. Mr. Breugelmans accepted the changes in the language in the proposed
agreement. After Board discussion it was decided to table this item until the
5/20/13 Board Meeting to assure a clean document.
This item is tabled until 5/20/13 meeting.
Recommended Action: Motion to approve the agreement (and revision) with LZ
Promenade, LLC.
9. NEW BUSINESS
A. Final Approval for Site Plan Amendment, Exterior Appearance Amendment for
M/I Homes (Somerset Development)
Summary: Greg Collins is the contract purchaser for the construction of the
remaining nineteen townhomes in the Somerset division. The Applicant filed an
application with the Village of Lake Zurich seeking a site plan amendment and
exterior appearance amendment on the Subject Property. The Lake Zurich Plan
Commission conducted a public hearing on April 25, 2013, and unanimously
recommended that the Board of Trustees approve the Application.
This item has been pulled from the Agenda by the Petitioner.
B. Semi-Monthly Warrant Register Dated May 6, 2013, Totaling $ 1,143,547.37
(Trustee Halen)
Recommended Action: Motion made by President Poynton , seconded by Trustee
Stanovich, to approve the semi-monthly warrant register dated May 6, 2013,
totaling $ 1,143,547.37
AYES: 5, Trustees Beaudoin, Halen, Loewes, Rzeznik, Stanovich.
NAYS: 0
ABSENT: 0
MOTION CARRIED.
10. TRUSTEE REPORTS
Trustee Rzeznik shared concerns about the costs to the village of the approved farmers
market as the department heads were not involved in the process and she felt there was a
need to pay closed attention to costs.
Trustee Loewes agreed with the previous statement after he had reviewed the warrant for
the meeting.
11. VILLAGE MANAGER’S REPORT
A. Bi-weekly Departmental reports as of May 1, 2013
12. ATTORNEY’S REPORT
A. April 30, 2013 Report. Atty. Uhler updated the Board.
13. DEPARTMENT HEAD REPORTS
A. Fire Chief – CERT Pancake Breakfast and Community Notification System
B. Interim Parks Director – Reciprocal Agreement w/ Hawthorn Woods.
Interim Park and Rec. Dir. Kathy Katz reported that Hawthorn Woods Mayor
Mancino has stated that the Aquatic Center would not be available to Lake Zurich
residents. After discussion Mayor Poynton polled the Board about the
recommendation and the Board agreed.
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C. Building & Zoning Manager – First Quarter Retail Vacancy Report.
Building/Zoning Manager Dan Peterson introduced Sam Hubbard the new Village
Planner.
14. ADJOURNMENT
Motion to adjourn made by Trustee Stanovich, seconded by Trustee Rzeznik.
AYES: 5, Trustees Beaudoin, Halen, Loewes, Rzeznik, Stanovich.
NAYS: 0
ABSENT: 0
MOTION CARRIED.
Meeting adjourned at 8.20pm.
Respectfully submitted: Kathleen Johnson, Village Clerk.
Approved by:
/s/Thomas M. Poynton, Village Mayor. 5/21/13
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