Village Board
Regular MeetingRomeoville, IL · June 7, 2017
Minutes
Village of Romeoville
1050 W Romeo Rd
Meeting Minutes
Wednesday, June 7, 2017
6:25 PM
Village Hall Board Room
1050 W. Romeo Rd
Village Board
Village Board Meeting Minutes June 7, 2017
Regular Meeting
1. CALL TO ORDER
Roll Call
Present 7- Trustee Jose Chavez, Trustee Linda Palmiter, Trustee Ken Griffin, Trustee Dave
Richards, Trustee Brian A. Clancy Sr., Mayor John Noak, and Trustee Lourdes
Aguirre
2. POSTING OF COLORS, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. PETITIONS FROM THE PUBLIC
None
4. CONSENT AGENDA
A motion was made by Trustee Griffin, seconded by Trustee Richards, to do a
consent agenda. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Trustee Chavez, Trustee Palmiter, Trustee Griffin, Trustee Richards, Trustee Clancy,
and Trustee Aguirre
Non-voting: 1- Mayor Noak
Approval of the Consent Agenda
Trustee Chavez asked for an update with regards to the Electric
Aggregation. Mayor Noak stated that this is a renewal of the agreement.
This is a housekeeping. This puts everyone back into the pool. Trustee
Chavez wanted to get this out so that the residents understand this. There
are a lot of energy companies out there.
Trustee Chavez stated that there was no New World report with the
Schedule D bills. Mr Openchowski stated that we will look into this.
A motion was made by Trustee Palmiter, seconded by Trustee Griffin, to approve
the Consent Agenda. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Trustee Chavez, Trustee Palmiter, Trustee Griffin, Trustee Richards, Trustee Clancy,
and Trustee Aguirre
Non-voting: 1- Mayor Noak
MIN17-0676 Approval of Minutes-May 17, 2017 Workshop Meeting
This Minutes Workshop was Approved.
MIN17-0677 Approval of Minutes-May 17, 2017 Regular Meeting
This Minutes Regular was Approved.
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17-2366 Approval of Bills-Schedule A
This Approval Of Bills was Approved.
17-2367 Approval of Bills-Schedule B
This Approval Of Bills was Approved.
17-2368 Approval of Bills-Schedule C
This Approval Of Bills was Approved.
17-2369 Approval of Bills-Schedule D
This Approval Of Bills was Approved.
17-2370 Approval of Bills-Schedule E
This Approval Of Bills was Approved.
ORD17-1380 An Ordinance on Prevailing Wage Rates in Romeoville
This Ordinance was Approved.
RES17-2316 A Resolution Establishing a Development Security for the Public,
Stormwater and Erosion Control Improvements the Eco-Site
/T-Mobile Site located at 1202 North Independence Blvd
(PZC#16-034).
This Resolution was Approved.
RES17-2317 A Resolution Establishing a Development Security for the Public,
Stormwater and Erosion Control Improvements the S-Cubed
Storage Facility located at 645 South Weber Road (PZC#17-013).
This Resolution was Approved.
RES17-2318 A Resolution Establishing a Development Security for the Public,
Stormwater and Erosion Control Improvements located at the
Highpoint Town Square Apartments (PZC#16-028).
This Resolution was Approved.
RES17-2319 Extending the Intergovernmental Agreement Forming the Will
Electric Aggregation Group
This Resolution was Approved.
RES17-2320 A Resolution Authorizing the Sale of Village Property
This Resolution was Approved.
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RES17-2324 A Resolution Declaring Surplus Property and Authorizing the
Disposition of Surplus Property (Tarps and Racks)
This Resolution was Approved.
RES17-2325 A Resolution Authorizing The Waiving Of Bids For The Provision
Of Apparel For The Village Department Of Parks and Recreation
(Programs And Staff) For A One Year Term Authorizing A
Contract For the Same With BWM Global.
This Resolution was Approved.
RES17-2327 A Resolution Approving a License Agreement with Mity Nail Spa
This Resolution was Approved.
5. MAYOR'S REPORT
Thanks to all who joined us for the Memorial Day Service.
Thanks to Mistwood for their wonderful fireworks show.
Condolences to the Garrett Family.
The groundbreaking for Discovery Park was held on May 31st .
I threw out the first pitch at the Joliet Slammers game on June 1st
for the Chamber’s Community Night.
The Comprehensive Plan open house was held on Monday.
Romeoville Toyota held their ground breaking today.
Amazon will be holding their ribbon cutting tomorrow at 10:30.
The first Rockin the Ville will be held tomorrow. The Wedding
Banned will be performing.
Thorntons’s will be holding their ribbon cutting on Friday at 10:00
a.m.
Isle a la Cache will be hosting their Island Rendevouz on Saturday
from 11-2.
Metro Exhibit will be holding their ribbon cutting on June 13th.
17-2371 Proclamation-Amazon.com Day
Jeffrey Russell from Amazon accepted the proclamation. He thanked the
Board for this proclamation.
A motion was made by Trustee Chavez, seconded by Trustee Clancy, that this
Proclamation be Accepted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Trustee Chavez, Trustee Palmiter, Trustee Griffin, Trustee Richards, Trustee Clancy,
and Trustee Aguirre
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Non-voting: 1- Mayor Noak
PH17-2251 Public Hearing-Boundary Line Agreement between the Village of
Romeoville and the Village of Lemont
A motion was made by Trustee Richards, seconded by Trustee Griffin, that this
Public Hearing be Tabled until the July 19th meeting. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Aye: 6- Trustee Chavez, Trustee Palmiter, Trustee Griffin, Trustee Richards, Trustee Clancy,
and Trustee Aguirre
Non-voting: 1- Mayor Noak
6. CLERK'S REPORT
The Memorial Day Ceremony was very well attended. Thanks to staff for a
well organized event.
The Community Service Council will meet on June 20th.
The Valley View Enrichment Fund Foundation met on May 24th. They are
finalizing the June 8th golf outing details.
7. CITIZEN'S, COMMITTEES, COMMISSIONS AND LIAISON REPORTS
Trustee Aguirre-Police and Fire/Uptown Square
The Fire and Police Commission will meet on June 13th.
Trustee Richards-Planning and Zoning/Zoning Board of Appeals/REMA
Planning and Zoning will meet on June 13th.
Trustee Clancy-Beautification/Parks and Recreation
A Recreation update was given.
Trustee Griffin-Veteran's Commission/EDC
The Veteran's Commission awarded two scholarships at the RHS Award
Ceremony. The next meeting will be July 18th.
EDC held an open house on Monday. The next meeting will be June 15th.
Trustee Palmiter-Finance/Special Events/Humane Society
Finance will meet June 14th.
The next Special Events Commission meeting will be held on July 11th.
Trustee Chavez-Youth Outreach/Green Team/VorTv
The Youth Outreach Commission met on June 5th. They awarded their
scholarship. They will team up with the Police Department for the
basketball league again this year. The next meeting will be September
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11th.
VorTv will be very busy this summer. They are always looking for
volunteers.
8. VILLAGE MANAGER'S REPORT
The Recreation Department has completed the O'Hare Woods renovation.
It turned out very nice. Forest View Park is 75% complete.
Paving is underway. There is a list on the website.
Citgo held its worse case scenario drill. Our first responders participated
in this event.
Special thanks to Steve Rockwell and Josh Potter for their hard work with
the Comprehensive Plan.
Chief Turvey participated in the Special Olympics Torch Run.
Congratulations to him.
9. NEW BUSINESS
A motion was made by Trustee Griffin, seconded by Trustee Palmiter, to do a
consent agenda. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Trustee Chavez, Trustee Palmiter, Trustee Griffin, Trustee Richards, Trustee Clancy,
and Trustee Aguirre
Non-voting: 1- Mayor Noak
Approval of the Consent Agenda
A motion was made by Trustee Griffin, seconded by Trustee Aguirre, to approve
the Consent Agenda. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Trustee Chavez, Trustee Palmiter, Trustee Griffin, Trustee Richards, Trustee Clancy,
and Trustee Aguirre
Non-voting: 1- Mayor Noak
17-2365 Motion to approve and accept the transfer of funds of
$3,750,000.00 from the General Corporate Fund (Fund 1) to the
Facility Construction Fund (Fund 59) in the amount of $2,825,000
and to the Facility Construction Fund in the amount of $925,000
as of April 30, 2017.
This Motion was Approved.
ORD17-1377 An Ordinance Amending Chapter 90 (Dogs and Cats) and Chapter
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43 (Fee Schedule) of the Village Code of Ordinances
This Ordinance was Approved.
ORD17-1381 An Ordinance Declaring “Surplus Funds” in the
Marquette Tax Increment Finance District
This Ordinance was Approved.
RES17-2321 A Resolution to Waive the Bid Process and Accept the Price
Quote from Metropolitan Industries for the Replacement of Two
Carillon Lift Station Pumps
This Resolution was Approved.
RES17-2322 A Resolution to Waive the Bid Process and Accept the Price
Quote from Tri-Tech Electric for the Installation of Rectangular
Rapid Flash Beacon Pedestrian Crossing Signs
This Resolution was Approved.
RES17-2323 A Resolution Authorizing the Execution of an Intergovernmental
Agreement with the Village of Forest Park (Romeoville Fire
Academy (Exchange of Vehicles/Equipment for Academy Tuition)
This Resolution was Approved.
RES17-2326 A Resolution Waiving the Public Bidding Process and
Authorizing a Contract with Dewberry for Professional Services -
Edward Hospital Athletic and Event Center Storage Addition
This Resolution was Approved.
RES17-2328 A Resolution Authorizing The Waiving Of Bids For A
14-Passenger Bus For The Village Department Of Parks And
Recreation With Best Bus Sales
This Resolution was Approved.
RES17-2329 A Resolution Waiving the Public Bidding Process and Authorizing
a Contract with Grosshening, Inc for Demolition Services - 335
Independence
This Resolution was Approved.
10. BOARD COMMENTS
Trustee Chavez-
There was a great turnout for the fireworks for Memorial Day. Mistwood
did a great job. The shuttle buses were a hit.
The Comprehensive Plan was very impressive. Thanks to all who worked
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to put this together.
Congratulations to all of the graduates.
Congratulations to the scholarship recipients.
Please drive safely.
Thanks to all who are volunteering to coach this season.
Trustee Palmiter-
Congratulations to all of the graduates.
Congratulations and welcome to Thomas Toyota and Amazon
Congratulations to Chief Turvey.
Trustee Griffin-
The Thomas Toyota ground breaking was a great event. They praised our
staff for welcoming them to the community.
Congratulations to all the graduates.
Trustee Clancy-
Congratulations to all the graduates.
The Memorial Day event was tremendous.
Join us for the concert tomorrow.
The fireworks were tremendous.
Last week's car show was great.
Condolences to the Garrett Family.
Trustee Richards-
Thanks to all who attended our Memorial Day Service.
Congratulations to all the graduates.
The Thomas Toyota ground breaking was great. All of the Thomas Family
was there. They are a great organization.
Very excited to attend Amazon's ribbon cutting tomorrow.
Thorntons will greatly enhance the Route 53 corridor.
Congratulations to Mayor Noak on being named President of the Will
County Governmental League.
Trustee Aguirre-
Congratulations to Mayor Noak.
Thanks to the Village for the Memorial Day Service.
Thanks to Mistwood for partnering with the Village on the fireworks.
Congratulations to Amazon, Thorntons and Toyota.
Congratulations to the Class of 2017. The future looks bright.
11. EXECUTIVE SESSION- Land Acquisition / Personnel / Pending & Threatened
Litigation
A motion was made by Trustee Palmiter, seconded by Trustee Griffin, to Enter
into Executive Session at 7:07 p.m. The motion carried by the following vote:
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Aye: 6- Trustee Chavez, Trustee Palmiter, Trustee Griffin, Trustee Richards, Trustee Clancy,
and Trustee Aguirre
Non-voting: 1- Mayor Noak
A motion was made by Trustee Palmiter, seconded by Trustee Griffin, to Return
to the Regular Meeting at 7:21 p.m. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Trustee Chavez, Trustee Palmiter, Trustee Griffin, Trustee Richards, Trustee Clancy,
and Trustee Aguirre
Non-voting: 1- Mayor Noak
12. ADJOURNMENT
A motion was made by Trustee Clancy, seconded by Trustee Griffin, that this
Meeting be Adjourned at 7:25 p.m. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Trustee Chavez, Trustee Palmiter, Trustee Griffin, Trustee Richards, Trustee Clancy,
and Trustee Aguirre
Non-voting: 1- Mayor Noak
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Agenda
1050 W Romeo Rd
Village of Romeoville
Meeting Agenda
Village Board
Wednesday, June 7, 2017 6:10 PM Village Hall Board Room
1050 W. Romeo Rd
Regular Meeting
1. CALL TO ORDER
Roll Call
2. POSTING OF COLORS, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. PETITIONS FROM THE PUBLIC
4. CONSENT AGENDA
MIN17-0676 Approval of Minutes-May 17, 2017 Workshop Meeting
MIN17-0677 Approval of Minutes-May 17, 2017 Regular Meeting
17-2366 Approval of Bills-Schedule A
17-2367 Approval of Bills-Schedule B
17-2368 Approval of Bills-Schedule C
17-2369 Approval of Bills-Schedule D
17-2370 Approval of Bills-Schedule E
ORD17-1380 An Ordinance on Prevailing Wage Rates in Romeoville
RES17-2316 A Resolution Establishing a Development Security for the Public,
Stormwater and Erosion Control Improvements the Eco-Site /T-Mobile
Site located at 1202 North Independence Blvd (PZC#16-034).
RES17-2317 A Resolution Establishing a Development Security for the Public,
Stormwater and Erosion Control Improvements the S-Cubed Storage
Facility located at 645 South Weber Road (PZC#17-013).
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RES17-2318 A Resolution Establishing a Development Security for the Public,
Stormwater and Erosion Control Improvements located at the Highpoint
Town Square Apartments (PZC#16-028).
RES17-2319 Extending the Intergovernmental Agreement Forming the Will Electric
Aggregation Group
RES17-2320 A Resolution Authorizing the Sale of Village Property
RES17-2324 A Resolution Declaring Surplus Property and Authorizing the Disposition
of Surplus Property (Tarps and Racks)
RES17-2325 A Resolution Authorizing The Waiving Of Bids For The Provision Of
Apparel For The Village Department Of Parks and Recreation
(Programs And Staff) For A One Year Term Authorizing A Contract For
the Same With BWM Global.
RES17-2327 A Resolution Approving a License Agreement with Mity Nail Spa
5. MAYOR'S REPORT
17-2371 Proclamation-Amazon.com Day
PH17-2251 Public Hearing-Boundary Line Agreement between the Village of
Romeoville and the Village of Lemont
6. CLERK'S REPORT
7. CITIZEN'S, COMMITTEES, COMMISSIONS AND LIAISON REPORTS
8. VILLAGE MANAGER'S REPORT
9. NEW BUSINESS
17-2365 Motion to approve and accept the transfer of funds of $3,750,000.00
from the General Corporate Fund (Fund 1) to the Facility Construction
Fund (Fund 59) in the amount of $2,825,000 and to the Facility
Construction Fund in the amount of $925,000 as of April 30, 2017.
ORD17-1377 An Ordinance Amending Chapter 90 (Dogs and Cats) and Chapter 43
(Fee Schedule) of the Village Code of Ordinances
ORD17-1381 An Ordinance Declaring “Surplus Funds” in the
Marquette Tax Increment Finance District
RES17-2321 A Resolution to Waive the Bid Process and Accept the Price Quote from
Metropolitan Industries for the Replacement of Two Carillon Lift Station
Pumps
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RES17-2322 A Resolution to Waive the Bid Process and Accept the Price Quote from
Tri-Tech Electric for the Installation of Rectangular Rapid Flash Beacon
Pedestrian Crossing Signs
RES17-2323 A Resolution Authorizing the Execution of an Intergovernmental
Agreement with the Village of Forest Park (Romeoville Fire Academy
(Exchange of Vehicles/Equipment for Academy Tuition)
RES17-2326 A Resolution Waiving the Public Bidding Process and
Authorizing a Contract with Dewberry for Professional Services -
Edward Hospital Athletic and Event Center Storage Addition
RES17-2328 A Resolution Authorizing The Waiving Of Bids For A 14-Passenger Bus
For The Village Department Of Parks And Recreation With Best Bus
Sales
RES17-2329 A Resolution Waiving the Public Bidding Process and Authorizing a
Contract with Grosshening, Inc for Demolition Services - 335
Independence
10. BOARD COMMENTS
11. EXECUTIVE SESSION- Land Acquisition / Personnel / Pending & Threatened
Litigation
12. ADJOURNMENT
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