City Council
Regular MeetingNaperville, IL · December 3, 2019
Minutes
400 S. Eagle Street
City of Naperville Naperville, IL 60540
Meeting Minutes
City Council
Tuesday, December 3, 2019 7:00 PM Council Chambers
A. CALL TO ORDER:
Chirico called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
B. ROLL CALL:
C. CLOSED SESSION - CANCELED
OPEN SESSION - 7:00 p.m.
D. ROLL CALL:
Present: 9- Mayor Steve Chirico
Councilwoman Judith Brodhead
Councilman Kevin Coyne
Councilwoman Patty Gustin
Councilman Paul Hinterlong
Councilman Patrick Kelly
Councilman John Krummen
Councilwoman Theresa Sullivan
Councilman Benjamin White
Also Present
City Manager, Doug Krieger; Deputy City Manager, Marcie Schatz; City
Attorney, Mike DiSanto; City Clerk, Pam Gallahue; Fire Chief, Mark Puknaitis;
Police Chief, Robert Marshall; Director of Finance, Rachel Mayer; Director of
Human Resources, James Sheehan; Director of IT, Jacqueline Nguyen;
Director of TED, Bill Novack; Deputy Director of TED, Jennifer Louden; Deputy
Director of TED, Allison Laff; Director of Public Utilities - Electric, Lucy
Podlesny; Director of Public Utilities - Water, Darrell Blenniss, Jr.; Director of
Public Works, Dick Dublinski
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E. PLEDGE TO THE FLAG:
The pledge was given.
F. AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS:
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G. PUBLIC FORUM:
Chirico called for a moment of silence for Naperville Central graduate, Ruth
George.
Chirico explained the new online speaker signup process and encouraged
people to use it for upcoming meetings.
Veto Session Update
State Rep. Anne Stava-Murray gave a veto session update on a number of
issues.
Historic District
Tim Messer discussed opportunities to better market the Historic District.
Driveway apron to be removed as part of the MIP
Ron Franczyk requested he be allowed to keep the driveway in place.
Novack explained that, as a result of complaints, Council directed staff to
remove aprons without driveways behind them and neighborhood notifications
went out last week.
Race relations in Naperville
Michael Childress discussed the recent incidents in Naperville and the response
of the members of City Council.
Council commented on the incidents and clarified that several members have
attended events and that staff and Council were at the most recent Naperville
Neighbors United meeting.
H. CONSIDERATION OF MOTION TO USE OMNIBUS METHOD FOR THE
CONSENT AGENDA:
A motion was made by Councilwoman Brodhead, seconded by Councilman
Hinterlong, to use the Omnibus method to approve the Consent Agenda. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 9- Chirico, Brodhead, Coyne, Gustin, Hinterlong, Kelly, Krummen, Sullivan, and White
I. CONSENT AGENDA:
Approval of the Consent Agenda
A motion was made by Councilwoman Brodhead, seconded by Councilman
Hinterlong, to approve the Consent Agenda. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Aye: 9- Chirico, Brodhead, Coyne, Gustin, Hinterlong, Kelly, Krummen, Sullivan, and
White
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1. Approve the regular City Council meeting minutes of November 19, 2019
Council approved.
2. Approve the City Council meeting schedule for December 2019 and January &
February 2020
Council approved.
3. Approve the award of Option Year Two to Contract 16-219, Temporary Employment
Services, to FutureNet Group, LaSalle Network, Sentinel Technologies and Stivers
Staffing Services for an amount not to exceed $100,000.
Council approved.
4. Approve the award of Option Year One to Contract 18-221, Government Accounting
and Payroll Services, to Lauterbach & Amen, LLP for an amount not to exceed
$172,020
Council approved.
5. Waive the applicable provisions of the Naperville Procurement Code and award
Procurement 19-317, External Audit Services, to Sikich LLP for an amount not to
exceed $102,760 and for a one-year term (Requires six positive votes)
Council approved.
6. Approve the award of RFP 19-209, GIS Database Consolidation, to SSP Innovations
for an amount not to exceed $147,490
Council approved.
7. Approve the award of Bid 19-282, Molded Rubber and Cold Shrink Products, to
Fletcher-Reinhardt Company, G&M Sales, Inc., Universal Utility Supply Company
(UUSCO) and WESCO Distribution, Inc. for an amount not to exceed $163,209.75
and for a one-year term
Council approved.
8. Approve the award of Option Year Two to Contract 18-026, Tree Removal and Stump
Grinding, to D Ryan Tree and Landscaping Service and Steve Piper and Sons, Inc.
for an amount not to exceed $155,000
Council approved.
9. Approve the award of Cooperative Procurement 19-339, Police Uniforms, Equipment
and Accessories, to Galls, LLC for an amount not to exceed $124,660 and for a
one-year term
Council approved.
10. Approve the award of Change Order #1 to Option Year One of Contract 18-017,
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Excavation and Underground Utility Repair, to Baish Excavating, Inc. for an amount
not to exceed $59,000 and for a total award of $179,000
Council approved.
11. Approve the award of Change Order #1 to Contract 19-057, North Pump Station
Interceptor Phase 2, to Insituform Technologies USA, LLC for an additional 244 days
Council approved.
12. Receive the staff report for the property located at the northeast corner of Reflection
Drive and 95th Street and known as Naperville Crossings Lot 10 (Advance Care
Medical and Dog Haus) - PZC 19-1-046 (Item 1 of 3)
Council received.
13. Pass an ordinance approving a preliminary/final subdivision plat for ACM and Dog
Haus Resubdivision - PZC 19-1-046 (Item 2 of 3)
Enactment No.: ORD 19-153
Council passed.
14. Pass an ordinance granting a minor change to the Naperville Crossings PUD and
approving a final PUD plat for ACM and Dog Haus Resubdivision - PZC 19-1-046
(Item 3 of 3)
Enactment No.: ORD 19-154
Council passed.
15. Pass the ordinance approving a right-of-way encroachment agreement for 41 W.
Jefferson Avenue #109 (Cinnaholics)
Enactment No.: ORD 19-155
Council passed.
16. Pass the ordinance amending Sections 3-3-3 and 3-3-11 of the Naperville Municipal
Code regarding the Class R - Legitimate Theater House liquor license
Enactment No.: ORD 19-156
Council passed.
17. Receive the report regarding the subject property located at 627 & 651 Amersale
Drive, Naperville - PZC 19-1-108 (Item 1 of 4)
Council passed.
18. Pass the ordinance rezoning the property located at 627 & 651 Amersale Drive to
OCI (Office, Commercial and Institutional District) - PZC 19-1-108 (Item 2 of 4)
Enactment No.: ORD 19-157
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Council passed.
19. Pass the ordinance approving the preliminary/final plat of subdivision for American
Sale Center 1st Resubdivision - PZC 19-1-108 (Item 3 of 4)
Enactment No.: ORD 19-158
Council passed.
20. Pass the ordinance approving revoking a portion of the American Sale Center PUD
for the property located at 627 & 651 Amersale Drive - PZC 19-1-108 (Item 4 of 4)
Enactment No.: ORD 19-159
Council passed.
J. PUBLIC HEARINGS:
1. Conduct the public hearing for the 2020 Annual Operating Budget (Item 1 of 2)
Chirico opened the public hearing at 7:33 p.m.
Jim Hill, Senior Task Force, requested the Council further review the $3M cash
reserves in the electric utility, the increased cost of City services, and to not
approve the budget until December 17.
Council discussed the approval timeline, that a special meeting would be
necessary if the budget isn't approved, that the Financial Advisory Board (FAB)
is reviewing the appropriate level of cash reserves, and the need to continue to
reduce debt and adhere to the financial principles.
Krieger explained the timing of approval.
Council discussed the rate studies, the focus on reducing debt, and that capital
spending was delayed for years and has now resulted in deteriorating
infrastructure that will cost more if further delayed.
Mayer explained utility reserves and that residents can be rebated.
A motion was made by Councilman Hinterlong, seconded by Councilwoman
Gustin, to close the public hearing at 7:43 p.m. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Aye: 9- Chirico, Brodhead, Coyne, Gustin, Hinterlong, Kelly, Krummen, Sullivan, and White
2. Pass the ordinance adopting the 2020 Annual Budget in the amount of $491,503,165
(Item 2 of 2)
Enactment No.: ORD 19-160
A motion was made by Councilman Hinterlong, seconded by Councilwoman
Brodhead, to pass the ordinance adopting the 2020 Annual Budget in the amount
of $491,503,165. The motion carried by the following vote:
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Aye: 9- Chirico, Brodhead, Coyne, Gustin, Hinterlong, Kelly, Krummen, Sullivan, and White
K. OLD BUSINESS:
L. ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS:
1. Receive the staff report for the property located at 1350 E. Ogden Avenue - PZC
19-1-092 (Item 1 of 5)
Jim Hill, Senior Task Force, spoke in favor of the development.
Michael Zaransky, Petitioner and MZ Capital Partners, discussed the waiving of
application fees.
A motion was made by Councilman Hinterlong, seconded by Councilwoman
Gustin, to receive the staff report for the property located at 1350 E. Ogden
Avenue - PZC 19-1-092. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 9- Chirico, Brodhead, Coyne, Gustin, Hinterlong, Kelly, Krummen, Sullivan, and White
2. Pass the ordinance rezoning 1350 E. Ogden Avenue to OCI (Office, Commercial and
Institutional) - PZC 19-1-092 (Item 2 of 5)
Enactment No.: ORD 19-161
A motion was made by Councilman Hinterlong, seconded by Councilwoman
Gustin, to pass the ordinance rezoning 1350 E. Ogden Avenue to OCI (Office,
Commercial and Institutional) - PZC 19-1-092. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Aye: 9- Chirico, Brodhead, Coyne, Gustin, Hinterlong, Kelly, Krummen, Sullivan, and White
3. Pass the ordinance approving a conditional use in the OCI zoning district to allow for a
multi-family building, and variances to reduce the required minimum lot area and reduce
the required number of off-street parking spaces, for the property located at the southwest
corner of Ogden Avenue and Tuthill Road (1350 E. Ogden) - PZC 19-1-092 (Item 3 of 5)
Enactment No.: ORD 19-162
A motion was made by Councilman Hinterlong, seconded by Councilwoman
Gustin, to pass the ordinance approving a conditional use in the OCI zoning
district to allow for a multi-family building, and variances to reduce the required
minimum lot area and reduce the required number of off-street parking spaces,
for the property located at the southwest corner of Ogden Avenue and Tuthill
Road (1350 E. Ogden) - PZC 19-1-092. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 9- Chirico, Brodhead, Coyne, Gustin, Hinterlong, Kelly, Krummen, Sullivan, and White
4. Pass the ordinance approving an electrical services agreement for 1350 E. Ogden
Redevelopment - PZC 19-1-092 (Item 4 of 5)
Enactment No.: ORD 19-163
A motion was made by Councilman Hinterlong, seconded by Councilwoman
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Gustin, to pass the ordinance approving an electrical services agreement for 1350
E. Ogden Redevelopment - PZC 19-1-092. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Aye: 9- Chirico, Brodhead, Coyne, Gustin, Hinterlong, Kelly, Krummen, Sullivan, and White
5. Pass the resolution in support of an alternative plan to demolish the existing structure and
construct a new 112-unit micro-apartment community at the property located at 1350 E.
Ogden Avenue - PZC 19-1-092 (Item 5 of 5)
Enactment No.: RES 19-46
A motion was made by Councilman Hinterlong, seconded by Councilwoman
Gustin, to pass the resolution in support of an alternative plan to demolish the
existing structure and construct a new 112-unit micro-apartment community at
the property located at 1350 E. Ogden Avenue - PZC 19-1-092. The motion carried
by the following vote:
Aye: 9- Chirico, Brodhead, Coyne, Gustin, Hinterlong, Kelly, Krummen, Sullivan, and White
6. Consider adopting a resolution authorizing the City to tender up to $562,000 to Little
Friends in exchange for recording covenants upon the Kroehler Mansion to preserve it
from demolition.
Krummen recused himself due to a conflict of interest and left the dais from
7:53 p.m. - 8:38 p.m.
Carol Schmidt spoke in favor of adopting the resolution.
Tim Messer spoke in favor of adopting the resolution.
George Howard spoke against adopting the resolution.
Becky Simon spoke in favor of adopting the resolution.
Karen Solomon spoke in favor of adopting the resolution.
DiSanto explained the resolution may be revised to add certain provisions that
would allow the City to recoup its investment.
Council discussed appropriateness of approving incentives without first seeing
the final proposed use of the property, the use of SECA Grant funding, whether
or not the proposed amount is appropriate, restriction on covenants, the role of
boards and commissions, that the resolution is similar to a Letter of Intent, and
the appropriate length of the offer.
DiSanto further explained that the resolution is intended to be high level and to
give Little Friends a guarantee of Council support.
Council discussed opportunities to use private money to save a private
residence and having a broader conversation about the appropriate use of
SECA Grant funds.
DiSanto stated the City has given incentives to revenue-generating businesses
and SECA Grant funding has been used for public buildings but not to preserve
a private residence.
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A motion was made by Councilman Hinterlong, seconded by Councilwoman
Gustin, to adopt a resolution authorizing the City to tender up to $562,000 to Little
Friends in exchange for recording covenants upon the Kroehler Mansion to
preserve it from demolition.
Enactment No.: RES 19-47
A motion in substitution was made by Councilman Kelly, seconded by
Councilman Hinterlong, to adopt a resolution authorizing the City to tender up to
$562,000 to Little Friends in exchange for recording covenants upon the Kroehler
Mansion to preserve it from demolition with an additional provision in the
resolution that would require an insurance policy from the buyer of the property
for the preservation of the mansion. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Chirico, Brodhead, Gustin, Hinterlong, Kelly, and White
Nay: 2- Coyne, and Sullivan
Recused: 1- Krummen
M. AWARD OF BIDS AND OTHER ITEMS OF EXPENDITURE:
N. PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS:
O. REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS:
P. NEW BUSINESS:
Historic District Aprons
Hinterlong asked that staff determine how long aprons have been in place.
Ethics
Coyne asked for and received consensus to direct staff to review existing City
of Naperville ordinances relative to conflict of interest and ethical conduct and
suggest updates to Council, if any, that could be implemented to strengthen
said ordinances.
CY2020 Budget
Gustin asked for consensus to direct staff to bring back recommendations for
efficiencies and proposals to further reduce the budget by 2%.
Council stated that staff continues to look for efficiencies all year, not just during
the budget season, and that without identifying line items or projects a 2%
reduction appears arbitrary.
Krieger clarified that the budget has been presented and any further cuts would
not be the recommendation of staff.
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The direction to reduce the budget did not receive consensus.
Hinterlong urged departments to continue to reduce costs associated with
overtime.
ERP implementation
Gustin asked Krieger to give an update on the implementation.
Krieger stated a detailed explanation will be provided in an upcoming Manager's
Memorandum.
SECA Grant Fund
Coyne asked that the SECA Commission liaison begin discussing the possiblity
of using SECA Grant funds as the source for the LIttle Friends/Kroehler
Mansion incentive.
Q. ADJOURNMENT:
A motion was made by Councilman Hinterlong, seconded by Councilwoman
Gustin, to adjourn the Regular City Council Meeting of December 3, 2019 at 8:52
p.m. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 9- Chirico, Brodhead, Coyne, Gustin, Hinterlong, Kelly, Krummen, Sullivan, and White
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Agenda
400 S. Eagle Street
City of Naperville Naperville, IL 60540
Meeting Agenda
City Council
Tuesday, December 3, 2019 7:00 PM Council Chambers
A. CALL TO ORDER:
B. ROLL CALL:
C. CLOSED SESSION - CANCELED
OPEN SESSION - 7:00 p.m.
D. ROLL CALL:
E. PLEDGE TO THE FLAG:
F. AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS:
G. PUBLIC FORUM:
H. CONSIDERATION OF MOTION TO USE OMNIBUS METHOD FOR THE
CONSENT AGENDA:
I. CONSENT AGENDA:
1. 19-1193 Approve the regular City Council meeting minutes of November 19, 2019
2. 19-1190 Approve the City Council meeting schedule for December 2019 and
January & February 2020
3. 19-1021 Approve the award of Option Year Two to Contract 16-219, Temporary
Employment Services, to FutureNet Group, LaSalle Network, Sentinel
Technologies and Stivers Staffing Services for an amount not to exceed
$100,000.
4. 19-1040 Approve the award of Option Year One to Contract 18-221, Government
Accounting and Payroll Services, to Lauterbach & Amen, LLP for an
amount not to exceed $172,020
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5. 19-1050 Waive the applicable provisions of the Naperville Procurement Code and
award Procurement 19-317, External Audit Services, to Sikich LLP for an
amount not to exceed $102,760 and for a one-year term (Requires six
positive votes)
6. 19-1054 Approve the award of RFP 19-209, GIS Database Consolidation, to SSP
Innovations for an amount not to exceed $147,490
7. 19-1078 Approve the award of Bid 19-282, Molded Rubber and Cold Shrink
Products, to Fletcher-Reinhardt Company, G&M Sales, Inc., Universal
Utility Supply Company (UUSCO) and WESCO Distribution, Inc. for an
amount not to exceed $163,209.75 and for a one-year term
8. 19-1145 Approve the award of Option Year Two to Contract 18-026, Tree Removal
and Stump Grinding, to D Ryan Tree and Landscaping Service and Steve
Piper and Sons, Inc. for an amount not to exceed $155,000
9. 19-1147 Approve the award of Cooperative Procurement 19-339, Police Uniforms,
Equipment and Accessories, to Galls, LLC for an amount not to exceed
$124,660 and for a one-year term
10. 19-1167 Approve the award of Change Order #1 to Option Year One of Contract
18-017, Excavation and Underground Utility Repair, to Baish Excavating,
Inc. for an amount not to exceed $59,000 and for a total award of $179,000
11. 19-1080 Approve the award of Change Order #1 to Contract 19-057, North Pump
Station Interceptor Phase 2, to Insituform Technologies USA, LLC for an
additional 244 days
12. 19-819 Receive the staff report for the property located at the northeast corner of
Reflection Drive and 95th Street and known as Naperville Crossings Lot 10
(Advance Care Medical and Dog Haus) - PZC 19-1-046 (Item 1 of 3)
13. 19-820 Pass an ordinance approving a preliminary/final subdivision plat for ACM
and Dog Haus Resubdivision - PZC 19-1-046 (Item 2 of 3)
14. 19-821 Pass an ordinance granting a minor change to the Naperville Crossings
PUD and approving a final PUD plat for ACM and Dog Haus
Resubdivision - PZC 19-1-046 (Item 3 of 3)
15. 19-1168 Pass the ordinance approving a right-of-way encroachment agreement for
41 W. Jefferson Avenue #109 (Cinnaholics)
16. 19-1124B Pass the ordinance amending Sections 3-3-3 and 3-3-11 of the Naperville
Municipal Code regarding the Class R - Legitimate Theater House liquor
license
17. 19-1151B Receive the report regarding the subject property located at 627 & 651
Amersale Drive, Naperville - PZC 19-1-108 (Item 1 of 4)
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18. 19-1172 Pass the ordinance rezoning the property located at 627 & 651 Amersale
Drive to OCI (Office, Commercial and Institutional District) - PZC 19-1-108
(Item 2 of 4)
19. 19-1173 Pass the ordinance approving the preliminary/final plat of subdivision for
American Sale Center 1st Resubdivision - PZC 19-1-108 (Item 3 of 4)
20. 19-1174 Pass the ordinance approving revoking a portion of the American Sale
Center PUD for the property located at 627 & 651 Amersale Drive - PZC
19-1-108 (Item 4 of 4)
J. PUBLIC HEARINGS:
1. 19-1165 Conduct the public hearing for the 2020 Annual Operating Budget (Item 1
of 2)
2. 19-1166 Pass the ordinance adopting the 2020 Annual Budget in the amount of
$491,503,165 (Item 2 of 2)
K. OLD BUSINESS:
L. ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS:
1. 19-1095B Receive the staff report for the property located at 1350 E. Ogden Avenue -
PZC 19-1-092 (Item 1 of 5)
2. 19-1096B Pass the ordinance rezoning 1350 E. Ogden Avenue to OCI (Office,
Commercial and Institutional) - PZC 19-1-092 (Item 2 of 5)
3. 19-1097B Pass the ordinance approving a conditional use in the OCI zoning district
to allow for a multi-family building, and variances to reduce the required
minimum lot area and reduce the required number of off-street parking
spaces, for the property located at the southwest corner of Ogden Avenue
and Tuthill Road (1350 E. Ogden) - PZC 19-1-092 (Item 3 of 5)
4. 19-1098B Pass the ordinance approving an electrical services agreement for 1350
E. Ogden Redevelopment - PZC 19-1-092 (Item 4 of 5)
5. 19-1175 Pass the resolution in support of an alternative plan to demolish the
existing structure and construct a new 112-unit micro-apartment community
at the property located at 1350 E. Ogden Avenue - PZC 19-1-092 (Item 5
of 5)
6. 19-1189 Consider adopting a resolution authorizing the City to tender up to
$562,000 to Little Friends in exchange for recording covenants upon the
Kroehler Mansion to preserve it from demolition.
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M. AWARD OF BIDS AND OTHER ITEMS OF EXPENDITURE:
N. PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS:
O. REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS:
P. NEW BUSINESS:
Q. ADJOURNMENT:
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