C. Village Board
Regular MeetingLake Zurich, IL · March 4, 2024
Minutes
APPROVED MINUTES
VILLAGE OF LAKE ZURICH
Board of Trustees
70 East Main Street
Board of Trustees
7O East Main Street
Monday, March 4, 2024 7i00 p.m.
CALL TO ORDER by Mayor Thomas M. Poynton at 7.00pm.
ROLL CALL: Mayor Thomas Poynton, Trustee Mary Beth Euker, Trustee William
Riley, Trustee Marc Spacone, Trustee Roger Sugrue, Truste Greg Weider. Trustee
Dan Bobrowski was absent and excused. Also in attendancel Village Manager Ray
Keller, Asst. Village Manager Michael Duebner, Village Atty. Scott Uhler,
Management Services Dir. Kyle Kordell, Fire Chief Dave Pilgard, Police Chief Steve
Husak, Park and Rec. Dir. Bonnie Caputo, Public Works Dir. Mike Brown, H.R. Dir.
Doug Gibson.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PUBLIC COMMENT
There were none.
CONSENT AGENDA
A. Approval of Minutes h‘om the Village Board Meeting of February 20, 2024
B Approval of Executive Session Minutes from the Village Board Meeting of
February 5, 2024
C. Approval of Semi-Monthly Warrant Register Dated March 4, 2024 Totaling
$811,741.68
D Resolution Adopting and Acknowledging a Single Tax Rate for All Property
within Backup Lake Zurich Special Service Area #20 for the Sanctuary of Lake
Zurich RES. #2024-03-083
Summaryi On May 1, 2023, Ordinance #2023'05-512 was approved to establish
the backup SSA No. 20 for Sanctuary of Lake Zurich. The backup SSA 20
provided for two taX rates enabled by the same ordinance over an assemblage
of residential and commercial properties within the Subdivision. While setting
up the tax levies in its system, the Lake County Tax Department informed the
Village that the Lake County tax system does not allow the same special
service area to calculate different tax rates in a single tax year and recommend
this be amended to reflect a single tax rate for all properties within SSA 20.
E. Agreement with Rush Truck for Fire Engine Repair in the Amount Not-to-
Exceed $43,895.51
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Summary: Fire engine 212 experienced an engine failure rendering the unit
not usable and out of service. The unit is currently used as a backup and is
scheduled for replacement in 2027 but a rebuilt engine until then is a prudent
option. The requested not-to-exceed amount of $43,895.51 includes a 10%
contingency amount for unanticipated expenses.
Agreement with One Water Lantern Festival LLC for Paulus Park Community
Event on Saturday, May 18, 2024
Summary: The Parks and Recreation Advisory Board met on February 13,
2024 to review this new special event request from an external organization
for a Water Lantern Festival on May 18, 2024 n‘om 5 — 9:30 pm. The
approximate number of attendees for this event is 2,000 people to utilize the
waterfront and playground pavilion at Paulus Park. The lanterns to be
launched in the lake are made from rice paper and wood so they are eco-
friendly and the LED candles are reused and recycled. Paulus Park grounds
will remain open for public access throughout the duration of this event, which
will also include food vendors and live entertainment.
Member Contribution to the Special Recreation Association of Central Lake
County in the Amount Not-to-Exceed $119,842
Summaryi The Village of Lake Zurich is a member agency of SRACLC, which
provides community-based therapeutic recreation programs and services to
people of all ages with disabilities or special needs. The 2024 budget includes
$118,000 in the General Fund for this expense.
Ordinance Amending Title 3 of Chapter 3 of the Village of Lake Zurich
Municipal Code to Amend Authorized Class-C Convenience Retail Sales
Liquor Licenses for 7-Elevan, Inc. #33893 at 600 East Route 22 0RD. #2024-
03-549
Summaryi A new franchisee has taken over operations of the 7-Eleven at the
Oakwood Commons Shopping Center and request a Convenience Retail Sales
liquor license. This does not increase the number of ClaSS‘C liquor licenses
issued in Lake Zurich as the previous franchisee also operated the business
with a liquor license.
Ordinance Amending Title 3 of Chapter 3 of the Village of Lake Zurich
Municipal Code to Increase Authorized Class A-l Full-Service Restaurant
Liquor Licenses for Polka Dot Food, LLC at 83 South Rand Road 0RD. #2024—
03-560
Summary: Polka Dot Food requests a full-service Class A-l liquor license for
the dispensing of alcoholic beverages inside and outside in the patio area of the
establishment located within Lakeview Plaza Shopping Center.
Recommended Action: A motion was made by Trustee Weider, seconded by
Trustee Sugrue, to approve the Consent Agenda as presented.
AYESI 5 Trustees Euker, Riley, Spacone, Sugrue, Weider.
NAYSI 0
ABSENT: 1 Trustee Bobrowski.
MOTION CARRIED.
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NEW BUSINESS
A. Ordinance of the Village of Lake Zurich, Lake County, Illinois, Approving a
TIF Redevelopment Agreement between the Village of Lake Zurich and The
Walton Associates Family Limited Partnership 0RD. #2024-03-561
Summary: The Walton Associates Family Limited Partnership, doing business
as True North Properties, proposes to redevelop and enhance the property at
the northeast corner ofMain Street and Old Rand Road, a parcel that has been
owned by the Village of Lake Zurich since August 2006. An initial courtesy
review of this Main Street proposal was conducted by the Village Board on
February 5, 2024.
True North Properties is requesting tax-increment‘financing assistance to
support investment into this property with a minimum of $1.5 million of
enhancements including signihcant exterior facade improvements and updates
to the interior of the three units with full renovations and raised ceilings. The
proposed TIF redevelopment agreement formalizes the obligations of the
Village and the Developer to facilitate this effort.
True North Properties will purchase the property from the Village for $200,000
upfront and invest a minimum of $1.5 million into the property Within 24
months of the real estate closing. The total proposed TIF reimbursement is
capped at $100,000, representing approximately 6.7% of the total $1.5
investment into the community Main Street District.
Management Services Dir. Kyle Kordell described the funding of the proposed
agreement and introduced George and Nicholas Ieremciuc, of True North
Properties. Mr. George Ieremciuc addressed the Board and gave his history of
developments and he answered the Board’s questions. Trustee Spacone
enquired about the interior remodeling and possible disruption to the tenants.
Trustee Sugrue asked about the exterior remodeling and Mr. Ieremciuc stated
that they would work cooperatively with the tenants. He will work with the
village so that events on Main Street will not be affected.
Recommended Action! A motion was made by Trustee Euker, seconded by
Trustee Riley, to approve Ordinance # 2024'03-561 of the Village of Lake
Zurich, Lake County, Illinois, Approving a TIF Redevelopment Agreement
between the Village of Lake Zurich and The Walton Associates Family Limited
Partnership.
AYES: 5 Trustees Euker, Riley, Spacone, Sugrue, Weider.
NAYSI 0
ABSENTI 1 Trustee Bobrowski.
MOTION CARRIED.
Agreement with PirTano Construction Company for 2024 Infrastructure
Improvement Program Investing in Water Main and Roadway Resurfacing in
the Amount Not to Exceed $5,63 1, 182.49
Summaryi The Lake Zurich 2024 budget includes $2.5 million in the Non-
Home Rule Sales Tax Fund and $3.6 million in the Water and Sewer Fund for
signiRcant community investments into our local municipal infrastructure.
The scope of work this year includes pavement resurfacing, concrete repair,
utility repairs, and storm water management improvements in multiple areas
of the Village. Project phases will include the replacement of 1,500 feet of water
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main on the south side of Route 22, the replacement of 3,500 feet of water main
and roadway resurfacing of several streets in the Cedar Creek neighborhood,
the replacement of 1,900 feet of water main on the south side of Route 12, and
the resurfacing of the entirely of Golfview Road.
A competitive bid opening on February 15, 2024 resulted in hve bids received,
with the most competitive bid from PirTano Construction Company ofAddison,
Illinois. The requested not-tO‘exceed amount includes its base bid of
$4,896,680.43 plus an additional $734,502.06 for project contingency costs as
well as engineering and material testing.
Recommended Action: A motion was made by Trustee Spacone, seconded by
Trustee Euker, to approve an Agreement with Pir Tano Construction Company
for 2024 Infrastructure Improvement Program Investing in Water Main and
Roadway Resurfacing in the Amount Not to Exceed $5,63 1, 182.49.
AYESI 5 Trustees Euker, Riley, Spacone, Sugrue, Weider.
NAYSZ 0
ABSENTZ 1 Trustee Bobrowski.
MOTION CARRIED.
PRESIDENT’S REPORT / COMIMUNITY UPDATE
There was no report.
TRUSTEE REPORTS
There were none.
VILLAGE STAFF REPORTS
There were none.
10. EXECUTIVE SESSION called for the purpose of-
5 ILCS 120 / 2 (c) (21) review of executive session minutes
5 ILCS 120 / 2 (c) (1) appointment, employment, compensation, discipline,
performance or dismissal of speciiic employees
5ILCS 120 / 2 (c) (2) Collective Bargaining.
Motion was made by Trustee Euker, seconded by Trustee Spacone, to adjourn
to Executive Session for the purpose of 5 ILCS 120 / 2 (c) (21) review of
executive session minutes, 5 ILCS 120 / 2 (c) (1) appointment, employment,
compensation, discipline, performance or dismissal of specific employees and
5ILCS 120 v/ 2 (c) (2) Collective Bargaining. There will be no further business
conducted in Open Session.
AYESI 5 Trustees Euker, Riley, Spacone, Sugrue, Weider.
NAYSI 0
ABSENTZ 1 Trustee Bobrowski.
MOTION CARRIED.
The Open Session meeting adjourned at 7.29pm. and Executive Session
adjourned at 8.08pm.
11. ADJOURNMENT
The Executive Session adjourned at 8.08pm.
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Respectfully submittedi
Kathleen Johnson, Village Clerk.
Approved by
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