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REGULAR MEETING

VILLAGE BOARD OF THE VILLAGE OF LAKE VILLA

June 11, 2008

 

 

 

CALL TO ORDER:                   The Regular Meeting of the Village Board of the Village of Lake Villa was called to order at 8:00 p.m. on June 11, 2008 at the Lake Villa Village Hall.

 

SALUTE THE FLAG:                The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Mayor Frank Loffredo.

 

ROLL CALL:                             Roll call indicated the following present:  Mayor Loffredo; Attorney Bateman; Clerk Brownlee; Trustees Dykstra, Harms, and McDonald.  Trustees Hall, Effinger and Trkla were absent.  With a quorum present the meeting was called to order.

 

MINUTES:                                   It was moved by Tr. McDonald and seconded by Tr. Harms to approve the minutes of the May 28, 2008 Village Board Meetings.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    3              MOTION CARRIED

 

MAYOR:

Hire Economic Development

Group                                           It was moved by Tr. Harms and seconded by Tr. McDonald to hire Teska and Associates and BDI Services not to exceed $35,000.00.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4 (Trs. Dykstra, Harms, McDonald and Mayor Loffredo)                                                       MOTION CARRIED

 

Plan Commission

Appointment                               It was moved by Tr. McDonald and seconded by Tr. Harms to appoint Kim Graff of 351 Southwind Drive to fill the vacant position on the Plan Commission Board.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4              MOTION CARRIED

 

Fireworks Rescheduled             The reschedule date for the fireworks display will be Saturday, August 30, 2008 and the Cardboard Boat Race is scheduled for Saturday, August 2 during Lake Villa Days.

                                                     

June 13, 2007 Minute

Correction                                    It was moved by Tr. McDonald and seconded by Tr. Harms to direct the clerk to change the wording of Police Commission to Police Pension Board for Tr. Dykstra’s appointment in the June 13, 2007 minutes.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4              MOTION CARRIED

 

July 11, 2007 Minute

Correction                                    It was moved by Tr. Dykstra and seconded by Tr. Harms to direct the clerk to change the wording of Police Commission to Police Pension Board for Mayor Loffredo’s appointment in the July 11, 2007 minutes

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4              MOTION CARRIED

 

FINANCE:

2008-2009 Budget                       It was moved by Tr. Dykstra and seconded by Tr. Harms to approve the 2008-2009 Budget  - May 1, 2008.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4              MOTION CARRIED

 

Accounts Payable                      It was moved by Tr. Dykstra and seconded by Tr. McDonald to approve the invoices due on or before June 11, 2008 in the amount of $415,381.49

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4              MOTION CARRIED

 

Appropriation Hearing              It was moved by Tr. Dykstra and seconded by Tr. McDonald to direct the Village Treasurer to schedule an Appropriation Hearing for 7:00 pm. on July 9, 2008.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4              MOTION CARRIED

 

Health Insurance Renewal        It was moved by Tr. Dykstra and seconded by Tr. Harms to authorize the Village Treasurer to renew health insurance coverage with Blue Cross/Blue Shield using option 1 and renew the dental insurance principle using option 3 – accident principle life coverage and authorize the Treasurer to make BCBS HMO option available to employees subject to informing  the police union of such options.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4              MOTION CARRIED

 

 

 

Insurance/Pension Members   It was moved by Tr. Dykstra and seconded by Tr. Harms to authorize the Village Treasurer to notify the pension members of the police department that life insurance coverage will no longer be provided.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4              MOTION CARRIED

 

WATER & SEWER:

Pay Request #10                         It was moved by Tr. Harms and seconded by Tr. Dykstra to approve Pay Request # 10 from Maxim Construction Corporation for the Water Facilities Building project, per the Engineer’s recommendation, in the amount of $57,421.80, contingent on receipt of lien waivers and certified payroll records, to be paid from the bond issue proceeds.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4              MOTION CARRIED

 

ROADS & STREETS:

Dump Truck                                It was moved by Tr. McDonald and seconded by Tr. Hamrs to authorize the Director of Public Works to advertise the bid for the truck body including hydraulic spreader and plow for the 2008 1-ton dump truck.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4              MOTION CARRIED

 

MFT – Ishnala Country

Estates                                         It was moved by Tr. McDonald and seconded by Tr. Harms to approve the MFT project in Ishnala Country Estates.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4              MOTION CARRIED

 

PUBLIC HEARING:                  It was moved by Tr. Harms and seconded by Tr. McDonald to open the Public Hearing for Annexation – Tir Na Nog

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    5 (Trustees Dykstra, Effinger, Harms, Trkla and Mayor Loffredo)                                          MOTION CARRIED

 

PUBLIC COMMENT:               None

 

ADJOURNMENT:                     It was moved by Tr. Harms and seconded by Tr. McDonald to adjourn the Public Hearing at 8:15 pm.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    5              MOTION CARRIED

 

ORDINANCE & LICENSES:

2008-06-01                                    It was moved by Tr. Dykstra and seconded by Tr. McDonald to adopt Ordinance 2008-06-01, “AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN ANNEXATION AGREEMENT RE: Property Owned By CHICAGO TITLE LAND TRUST COMPANY, as Trustee Under Trust No. 1106761; and MARGARET J. MURPHY, individually, and as Trustee of The Margaret J. Murphy Trust Dated January 5, 1989, as Amended and Restated December 7, 1992, and as Amended and Restated August 13, 1998.  Property Address:  38276 N. Deep Lake Road

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    5              MOTION CARRIED

 

2008-06-02                                    It was moved by Tr. Dykstra and seconded by Tr. Harms to adopt Ordinance 2008-06-02, “AN ANNEXATION ORDINANCE RE: TIR NA NOG COUNTRY ESTATES – PROPERTY OF CHICAGO TITLE LAND TRUST COMPANY, AS TRUSTEE UNDER TRUST NO. 1106761; AND MARGARET MURPHY (PROPERTY ADDRESS: 38276 N. DEEP LAKE ROAD, LAKE VILLA, IL 60046”.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    5              MOTION CARRIED

 

2008-06-03                                    It was moved by Tr. Dykstra and seconded by Tr. Harms to adopt Ordinance 2008-06-03, “AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR A COUNTRY CLUB, ACCESSORY RECREATIONAL USES, AND OTHER RELATED ACCESSORY USES KNOW AS “TIR NA NOG COUNTRY ESTATES”.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    5              MOTION CARRIED

 

BUILDING & ZONING:

Zoning Compliance Form          It was moved by Tr. McDonald and seconded by Tr. Harms to authorize the Mayor to sign the Zoning Compliance Form for Midwest Door Services, Inc. at 468 Park Ave. Unit 8 , Lake Villa.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    5              MOTION CARRIED

 

CITIZENS TO ADDRESS

THE BOARD:                             Joyce Frayer of 50 Oak Knoll asked when a copy of the 2008 budget would be available for the citizens.  She also inquired as to who was paying the landscapers working on the Parkway going into Longwood Farms.

 

ADJOURNMENT:                     It was moved by Tr. Dykstra and seconded by Tr. Harms to adjourn the regular session of the Village Board Meeting at 8:25 pm.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    5              MOTION CARRIED

 

                                                     

 

 

                                                     

 

 

APPROVED BY ME THIS______________________DAY OF__________________________, 2008

 

 

 

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FRANK M. LOFFREDO, MAYOR

                                                                                               

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ALICE BROWNLEE, VILLAGE CLERK