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            REGULAR MEETING

VILLAGE BOARD OF THE VILLAGE OF LAKE VILLA

July 25, 2007

 

 

 

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 July 25, 2007.

 

SALUTE THE FLAG:                The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Trustee McDonald.

 

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

 

Mayor Pro-tem                            It was moved by Tr. Harms and seconded by Tr. Effinger to appoint Tr. McDonald as Mayor Pro-tem.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4              MOTION CARRIED

 

Clerk Pro-tem                               It was moved by Tr. McDonald and seconded by Tr. Harms to appoint Lori Heitman as Clerk Pro-tem.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4              MOTION CARRIED

 

MINUTES:                                   It was moved by Tr. Harms and seconded by Tr. Effinger to approve the minutes of July 11Village Board Meeting.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4              MOTION CARRIED

 

FINANCE:

Belmont Well #16                       It was moved by Tr. McDonald and seconded by Tr. Harms to approve payment to Seater Construction for pay request # 1 for the Belmont # 16 Project per the Engineer’s recommendation in the amount of $2,505.42 to be paid from the bond issue proceeds.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4              MOTION CARRIED

                                                     

Burnett Sewer                             It was moved by Tr. McDonald and seconded by Tr. Harms to approve pay request # 2 for the Burnett Avenue Sewer project per the Engineer’s recommendation in the amount of $10,899.50 to be paid from the sewer accumulation fund.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4              MOTION CARRIED

 

Belmont Wellhouse                   It was moved by Tr. McDonald and seconded by Tr. Harms to approve payment to Seater Construction for pay request # 4 for the Belmont Wellhouse Completion project per the Engineer’s recommendation in the amount of $26,972.96 to be paid from the water accumulation.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4              MOTION CARRIED

 

Lake Vista Letter

Of Credit Reduction                   It was moved by Tr. Effinger and seconded by Tr. McDonald to adopt Resolution 2007-07-03 a “Resolution for Reduction of a Performance Guarantee for the Lake Vista Subdivision” reducing the letter of credit to $526,685.75 which is a reduction of $348,798.50.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4              MOTION CARRIED

 

WATER & SEWER:                 It was moved by Tr. Harms and seconded by Tr. McDonald to approve Amendment # 1 to the Engineering Agreement for the Water Facilities Building/Oak Knoll Water Main projects.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4              MOTION CARRIED

 

                                                      It was moved by Tr. Harms and seconded by Tr. Effinger to award the Water Spheroid Tank Painting Project to Jetco, Ltd. approving the base bid of $146,100, alternate # 2 of $4,900, and alternate # 3 of $9,250 for a total of $160,250 and to waive irregularities in the bidding documents.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4              MOTION CARRIED

 

ROADS & STREETS:              It was moved by Tr. Effinger and seconded by Tr. McDonald to authorize the Director of Public Works to advertise the bid for a new pickup truck with plow for the Streets Department as budgeted and to trade in the old Ford pickup.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4              MOTION CARRIED

                                                     

                                                      It was moved by Tr. Effinger and seconded by Tr. McDonald to authorize the Engineer to bid the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Project which includes repaving Villa, Central, and Lake Avenues.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4              MOTION CARRIED

ORDINANCES &

LICENSES:                                 It was moved by Tr. Effinger and seconded by Tr. McDonald to adopt Ordinance 2007-07-01 “AN ORDINANCE FIXING THE ANNUAL APPROPRIATION

Appropriation                             FOR THE VILLAGE OF LAKE VILLA, LAKE COUNTY, ILLINOIS, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR COMMENCING ON THE 1ST DAY OF MAY 2007 AND ENDING ON THE 30TH DAY OF APRIL 2008.”

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4              MOTION CARRIED

 

Deep Lake Road                         It was moved by Tr. Effinger and seconded by Tr. McDonald to adopt Resolution 2007-07-01 “A RESOLUTION TO ACCEPT DEDICATION (Re:  Property of Lake Villa Public Library District – Deep Lake Road, South of Grand Avenue). ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:                AYES:    4              MOTION CARRIED

 

Deep Lake Road                         It was moved by Tr. Effinger and seconded by Tr. McDonald to adopt Resolution 2007-07-02 “A RESOLUTION TO ACCEPT DEDICATION (Re:  Property of Harris N. A. – Deep Lake Road, South of Grand Avenue).

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4              MOTION CARRIED

 

BUILDINGS &

GROUNDS                                  It was moved by Tr. Hall and seconded by Tr. McDonald to authorize the Mayor to sign the Zoning Compliance form for Metlix at 1600 N. Milwaukee Avenue.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4              MOTION CARRIED

 

CITIZENS:                                  No citizens wished to address the board.

 

ADJOURNMENT:                     It was moved by Tr. Effinger and seconded by Tr. Harms to adjourn the regular meeting of the Village Board at 8:10 pm.

                                                      ROLL CALL VOTE WAS:         AYES:    4              MOTION CARRIED                                          

 

 

 

 

 

 

APPROVED BY ME THIS______________________DAY OF__________________________,2007

 

 

 

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JAMES McDONALD, MAYOR  PRO-TEM

                                                                                               

 

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                                                                                                LORI HEITMAN, CLERK PRO-TEM