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REGULAR MEETING

VILLAGE BOARD OF THE VILLAGE OF LAKE VILLA

OCTOBER 11, 2006

 

 

 

 

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 October 11, 2006.

 

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; Deputy Clerk Aronson; Trustees Dykstra, Effinger, Frayer, Hall, Harms and McDonald. With a quorum present, the meeting was in order.

 

MINUTES:                                   It was moved by Tr. Frayer and seconded by Tr. Harms to approve the minutes of September 13, 2006 and September 27, 2006. Also, the minutes from the Public Hearing on September 13, 2006.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    6              MOTION CARRIED

 

MAYOR:

Change Date of Meeting           It was moved by Tr. Harms and seconded by Tr. Frayer to change the regular board meeting of November 22, 2006 to November 29, 2006.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    6              MOTION CARRIED

 

Police Pension Board

Reappointments                         It was moved by Tr. Frayer and seconded by Tr. Harms to reappoint Tr. Dykstra as Treasurer of the Police Pension Board until 2008 and to reappoint Mayor Loffredo as Secretary of the Police Pension Board until 2007.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    6              MOTION CARRIED

 

Hire Computer Technician        It was moved by Tr. Frayer and seconded by Tr. Hall to hire Joe Orlando as the village/police department computer technician, on a part time basis, 3-6 hours per week, at a rate of $40/hour.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    6              MOTION CARRIED

 

Veteran

Memorial Sponsorship              It was moved by Tr. Frayer and seconded by Tr. Hall to donate $1,000.00 towards bronze sponsorship for the Lindenhurst Veterans Memorial.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    6              MOTION CARRIED

 

FINANCE:

Accounts Payable                      It was moved by Tr. Dykstra and seconded by Tr. Frayer to approve the accounts payable for invoices due on or before October 11, 2006 in the amount of $263,385.09, as presented, including payment to A.A.A. Tentmasters.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    6              MOTION CARRIED

 

Water Storage Tank

Payment #1                                  It was moved by Tr. Dykstra and seconded by Tr. McDonald to approve pay request #1 to Natgun, Inc. for the water storage tank project, per the engineers recommendation in the amount of $265,400.00. This will be paid from the bond issue proceeds, contingent upon receipt of lien waiver and certified payroll records from the contractor.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    6              MOTION CARRIED

 

WATER & SEWER:

Lift Station Maintenance          It was moved by Tr. Harms and seconded by Tr. Frayer to authorize the Director of Public Works to hire HydroAire Services, Inc. to perform preventative maintenance on the lift station pumps at a cost not to exceed $4,500.00, as budgeted.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    6              MOTION CARRIED

 

PUBLIC SAFETY:

Hire Part Time

Police Officer                               It was moved by Tr. McDonald and seconded by Tr. Frayer to hire Andrew Orians as a part time police officer at a rate of $15.00/hour. Also, to waive the physical and psychiatric evaluation, as per Chief Visconti’s request.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    6              MOTION CARRIED

 

Lease Copier                               It was moved by Tr. McDonald and seconded by Tr. Frayer to authorize Chief Visconti to lease a digital print/scan system color copier from Advanced Business Tech. The lease agreement will be for 60 months at a rate of $232.52/month for a total of $13,951.00., with a maintenance agreement of $500.00 for 5,000 prints or 1 year, whichever comes first.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    6              MOTION CARRIED

 

ORDINANCES & LICENSES:

No Parking Signs                        It was moved by Tr. Frayer and seconded by Tr. McDonald to direct Attorney Bateman to draft an Ordinance for the No Parking Signs to be installed on the following streets: Thompson Lane; Heritage Trail Parkway; Lake Ave.; Central Ave.; and Painted Lakes Blvd.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    6              MOTION CARRIED

 

ADJOURNMENT:                     It was moved by Tr. Frayer and seconded by Tr. Effinger to adjourn the regular meeting of the Village of Lake Villa at 8:30 p.m.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    6              MOTION CARRIED

 

 

 

APPROVED BY ME THIS__________DAY OF_______________, 2006

 

 

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FRANK M. LOFFREDO, MAYOR

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                                                                                                CHRISTINE A. ARONSON, DEPUTY CLERK