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REGULAR MEETING

VILLAGE BOARD OF THE VILLAGE OF LAKE VILLA

June 25, 2008

 

 

 

CALL TO ORDER:                   The Regular Meeting of the Village Board of the Village of Lake Villa was called to order at 8:05 p.m. on June 25, 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; Clerk Brownlee; Attorney Bateman; Trustees Dykstra, Hall, Harms and McDonald.  Trustees 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 for the Special Meeting on June 18, 2008.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4              MOTION CARRIED

 

MAYOR:                                    

Executive Session – Litigation

Pending as well as Discuss Personnel

And Collective Bargaining

Matters:                                       It was moved by Tr. McDonald and seconded by Tr. Harms to go into Executive Session following Citizens to Address the Board for the purpose of Litigation Pending as well as Discuss Personnel and Collective Bargaining Matters.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4              MOTION CARRIED

 

Economic Developer

Contract                                       It was moved by Tr. Harms and seconded by Tr. Dykstra to direct Attorney Bateman to review the contract between the Village and Teska Associates Inc.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4              MOTION CARRIED

 

Special Events

Liquor License                            It was moved by Tr. Hall and seconded by Tr. Harms to approve a Special Events Liquor License for the Blackthorn Grille for Thursday evening car show between the hours of 6:00 to 9:00 pm. for a trial period of the month of July for Exterior Alcohol Consumption.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4(Trs. Hall, Harms, McDonald and Mayor Loffredo)               PRESENT:   1(Tr. Dykstra)

                                                                                                                                                MOTION CARRIED

 

Class “F” Liquor License

Tir Na Nog                                   It was moved by Tr. Harms and seconded by Tr. Hall to approve two special event Class “F” Liquor Licenses for Tir Na Nog (Murphy Estate) for July 31, 2008 and August 23, 2008.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    5              MOTION CARRIED

 

ATTORNEY:

Letter of Credit/Lake Vista

Subdivision-Resolution

2008-06-01                                    It was moved by Tr. Dykstra and seconded by Tr. McDonald to adopt the Resolution 2008-06-01 Declaring a Default and Authorizing the Calling of a Certain Letter of Credit Held As a Performance Guarantee (RE: Lake Vista Subdivision). 

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4              MOTION CARRIED

 

WATER & SEWER:

Change Order #5                        It was moved by Tr. Harms and seconded by Tr. McDonald to approve Change Order #5, Revision 1 – Water Facilities Building, as recommended by the engineer, resulting in an increase of the contract by $1,663.80.  The new contract amount will be $1,631,095.46.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4              MOTION CARRIED

 

ROADS & STREETS:

Purchase Used Pick-Up             It was moved by Tr. McDonald and seconded by Tr. Hall to authorize the Director of Public Works to purchase a 2004 Chevy Colorado EX Cab dark red pick-up truck from Raymond Chevrolet for $9,788.00.  Funds to be taken from equipment fund.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4              MOTION CARRIED

 

 

 

CDBG on Oakwood                    It was moved by Tr. McDonald and seconded by Tr. Hall to authorize the engineer to prepare the bid documents for the Community Development Block Grant – Oakwood Watermain and Road project.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4              MOTION CARRIED

 

Sewer Replacement

Oakwood                                     It was moved by Tr. McDonald and seconded by Tr. Harms to authorize the engineer to prepare the plans for the Oakwood Sewer Replacement project, to be paid from the sewer accumulations fund.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4              MOTION CARRIED

 

PUBLIC SAFETY:

C.T.Y. Connect                           It was moved by Tr. McDonald and seconded by Tr. Dykstra to authorize the Village Attorney to review the contract for C.T.Y. Connect.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4              MOTION CARRIED

 

 

ORDINANCES &

LICENSES                                  It was moved by Tr. Harms and seconded by Tr. Dykstra to direct the Village Attorney to prepare an amendment to section  #431 of the Village Code.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4 (Trs. Dykstra, Harms, McDonald and Mayor Loffredo)                       PRESENT:  1(Tr. Hall)

                                                                                                                                                MOTION CARRIED

 

Resolution 2006-06-02              

Prevailing Wage                         It was moved by Tr. Harms and seconded by Tr. Dykstra to adopt Resolution 2006-06-02 (RE:  Prevailing Wage Act).

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4              MOTION CARRIED

 

BUILDING & ZONING:

C & R Enterprises                       It was moved by Tr. Hall and seconded by Tr. McDonald to authorize Mayor Loffredo to sign the Zoning Compliance Form for C & R Enterprises of 203 Lake Avenue with the following restrictions – 5 or less small trucks (pick-ups/vans) and must park in the rear.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4              MOTION CARRIED

 

NAI Hiffman                                It was moved by Tr. Hall and seconded by Tr. Dykstra to authorize Mayor Loffredo to sign the sign permit request for NAI Hiffman of 278 Park Avenue as approved by the Village Board.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4              MOTION CARRIED

 

Sherwood Avenue

Closure 7/19/2008                       It was moved by Tr. McDonald and seconded by Tr. Harms to approve the closure of Sherwood Avenue from Grand Avenue south to the alley on July 19, 2008 from 10:00 am. to 2:00 pm. per resident request.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4(Tr. Dykstra, Harms, McDonald and Mayor Loffredo)                          PRESENT:  1(Tr. Hall)       

                                                                                                                                                MOTION CARRIED

 

                                                      RECESS:    8:48 pm.

 

RECONVENE:                            It was moved by Tr. Dykstra and seconded by Tr. Hall to reconvene the regular meeting of the Village Board at 8:55 pm.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4              MOTION CARRIED

 

ADJOURNMENT:                     It was moved by Tr. Hall and seconded by Tr. Harms to adjourn the regular meeting of the Village Board at 8:56 pm.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4              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