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REGULAR MEETING

VILLAGE BOARD OF THE VILLAGE OF LAKE VILLA

August 13, 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 August 13, 2008 at the Lake Villa Village Hall.

 

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

 

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

MINUTES:

7/9/2008 & 7/23/2008                  It was moved by Tr. McDonald and seconded by Tr. Harms to approve the minutes of the regular meeting of the Village Board for July 9, 2008.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4              PRESENT:  1 (Tr. Hall)

                                                                                                                                                MOTION CARRIED

 

                                                      It was moved by Tr. McDonald and seconded by Tr. Harms to approve the minutes of the regular meeting of the Village Board for July 23, 2008.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    5              MOTION CARRIED

 

MAYOR:                                    

Executive Session/ Acquisition of

Real Estate as well as Collective

Labor Negotiations                    It was moved by Tr. Harms and seconded by Tr. McDonald to go into Executive Session after a brief recess following Citizens to Address the Board for the purpose of Acquisition of Real Estate as well as Collective Labor Negotiations.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    5              MOTION CARRIED

 

Class “F” Liquor License

American Aid Society               It was moved by Tr. Harms and seconded by Tr. McDonald to approve a Class “F” Liquor license for the last seven events on the annual schedule for the American Aid Society beginning with August 24, 2008 through December 14, 2008.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    5              MOTION CARRIED

 

Class “F” Liquor License

Cross Town Classic                   It was moved by Tr. Harms and seconded by Tr. McDonald to approve a Class “F” Liquor License for the “Cross Town Classic” that will take place at the Lake Villa Baseball Fields on Saturday, August 16, 2008 with the fee being waived.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    5              MOTION CARRIED

 

FINANCE:  Accounts

Payable                                        It was moved by Tr. Dykstra and seconded by Tr. McDonald to approve the invoices due on or before August 13, 2008 in the amount of $335,762.86 as presented.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    5              MOTION CARRIED

 

WATER & SEWER:

Pay Request # 11 & 12

Water Facilities Bldg                 It was moved by Tr. Harms and seconded by Tr. Effinger to approve Pay Request #11 in the amount of $10,956.47 and Pay Request #12 in the amount of $80,161.76 from Maxim Construction Corporation for the Water Facilities Building project, per the Engineers recommendation, contingent on receipt of lien waivers and certified payroll records, to be paid from the bond issue proceeds.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    5              MOTION CARRIED

 

ROADS & STREETS:

Award Bid for Leaf Vacuum

Trailer                                           It was moved by Tr. Effinger and seconded by Tr. Harms to authorize the Director of Public Works to accept the bid from the ODB Company in Richmond, Virginia and purchase the Leaf Vacuum Trailer at a cost not to exceed $29,900.00 to be paid from capital expenditures.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    5              MOTION CARRIED

 

 

 

 

PLANNING, PROPERTY &

PARKS:

Purchase 2 Playground  Sets    It was moved by Tr. McDonald and seconded by Tr. Harms to authorize the Director of Public Works to purchase two playground sets for the tot lots at Savanna Springs and Cedar Crossings at a cost not to exceed $10,000.00 for each set, as budgeted in capital expenditures.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    5              MOTION CARRIED

 

PUBLIC SAFETY:

Part-time Officers                        It was moved by Tr. McDonald and seconded by Tr. Harms that part-time police officers, Carl Williams and Tina Cora will qualify and participate in IMRF.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    5              MOTION CARRIED

 

ORDINANCES & LICENSES:

2008-08-01                                 It was moved by Tr. McDonald and seconded by Tr. Effinger to adopt Ordinance 2008-08-01, “AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A CERTAIN AGREEMENT FOR THE INSTALLMENT PURCHASE OF CERTAIN PROPERTY”.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    5 (Trustees Effinger, Hall, Harms, McDonald and Mayor Loffredo)                          PRESENT:  1 (Tr. Dykstra)

                                                                                                                                                MOTION CARRIED

 

BUILDING & ZONING:          

Zoning Compliance Forms        It was moved by Tr. Hall and seconded by Tr. McDonald to approve Mayor Loffredo to sign the zoning compliance forms for – First Impression Auto Detail – 1600 N. Milwaukee Ave. Suite 705 Lake Shore Construction, Inc.  1600 N. Milwaukee Ave.Pro/craft Contracting, Inc.  89 Cedar Avenue.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    5              MOTION CARRIED

 

                                                      RECESS:        8:20 PM.

 

RECONVENE:                            It was moved by Tr. McDonald and seconded by Tr. Hall to reconvene the regular meeting of the Village Board at 9:18 pm.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    5              MOTION CARRIED

 

ADJOURNMENT:                     It was moved by Tr. Effinger and seconded by Tr. Hall to adjourn the regular meeting of the Village Board at 9:20 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 K. BROWNLEE, VILLAGE CLERK