HomeMy Public PortalAbout02.16.87 VB Minutes. PLAINFTELD VzLL.P;GE BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Regular Meeting
DATE: February 16, 1987 AT: Village Hall
MEMBERS OF BOARD PRESENT: Mayor Latta, W, Sharp,
D. Gullicksen, J. Bootz,
J. Dement, K. Callanan, J. Peterson
OTHERS PRESENT: M. Pusinelli - Administrator
V. Krnac - Village Clerk
J. Harvey - Attorney
D. Bennett - Police Chief
Mayor Latta opened the meeting at 7;30 p.m. with the pledge to
the f lag .
Roll call was taken, all members were present.
J. Dement moved to approve the New/Old Section of the Agenda
with additions - impact of increasing traffic in Plainfield
• under Committee Reports and an executive session related to
Village employee disability to reconvene, requested by J.
Peterson; Plainfield/Naperville Boundary Agreement and letter
of request for Poppy Days in the Village requested by Mayor
Latta. Seconded by J. Peterson. Voice vote. 6 yes, 0 no.
Motion carried.
Mayor Latta read the Consent Agenda.
D. Gullicksen moved to approve the Consent Agenda. Seconded
by J. Bootz. Voice vote. 6 yes, 0 no. Motion carried.
Mayor Latta read a letter of request from American Legion
Auxiliary X13 requesting permission to conduct their Annual
"Poppy .Days" May 22nd and 23, 1987. With no objections,
Mayor Latta signed the Proclamation. Mayor Latta direct the
Clerk to send letter of approval.
Mayor Latta read a letter from Don Raue, Town Clerk of Wheatland
Township. At the regular monthly meeting of the Wheatland
Township Board on February 10, 1987, Trustee Werber moved that
Wheatland Town Board of Trustees recommended that 111th Street
be the Plainfield/Naperville boundary, seconded by Trustee
Daum. On a roll call vote, the motion passed 3 to 2. We wish
to thank you (Plainfield) for allowing Wheatland Township to
participate in submitting input for the future. Wally Daum,
Trustee from Wheatland, attended our meeting to show his
appreciation.
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Administrator Pusinelli reported although the Village Board
approved the Intergovernmental Police Service Assistance Agree-
ment with Shorewood, at that time, the Rules and Regulations
were not complete. The Board reviewed. these regulations at
the last Workshop and they relate to Section 7: Rules and
Regulations of the Intergovernmental Agreement. We recommend
these be approved by the Board.
J. Peterson moved to authorize the Chief of Police, Village
President, and Village Clerk to sign the "Rules and Regulations
Police Support Between Shorewood and Plainfield. Seconded
by J. Bootz. Voice vote. 6 yes, 0 no. Motion carried.
Carolyn Baker/Preferred Meal Systems, Tnc. (Meals on Wheels)
spoke to the Board to give an update on Nutrition Services in
Plainfield. This is a Federal Supported Program. Preferred
Meal Systems is the grantee far all of Wi11 County to provide
home delivered meals as well as the diningroom program.
Plainfield has a dining site at the American Legion Ha11 (Renwick
Road). Tn a 15 month period, the daily average of meals served
in the diningroom was 19 meals, with a total of 5,971 people
served in 15 months. Home delivered meals average 1.1 with a
total of 3,555 over 15 months. Mrs. Marcia Spencer spoke in
reference to this program and some of the people who attend
this program and how much all of these seniors appreciate this
program.
K. Callanan moved to contribute one-half of the budgeted funds -
$500.00 to Silver Harvest Senior Nutrition Program. Seconded
by D. Gullicksen. Voice vote. 6 yes, 0 na. Motion carried.
Chief Bennett requested due to Sam Reichert not attending the
meeting at this time, hold until later on the agenda.
Mayor Latta read a letter requesting permission for "Illinois
Smiles For Little Cities" days on August 14th and 15, 1987.
With no objection, Mayor Latta directed the Clerk to send a
letter of approval.
J. Bootz moved to acknowledge receipt of the T.D.O.T. Audit
Report #39 covering receipts and disbursements of Motor Fuel
Tax Funds for period beginning January 1, 1985 and ending
December 31, 1985. Seconded by W. Sharp. Voice vote. 6 yes,
0 no. rilotion carried.
K. Callanan moved to adopt
Development Within One and
Limits of the Village of P
Vote by roll call. Sharp,
Dement, no; Callanan, yes;
carried.
Resolution No. 877 Regarding The
One-Half (1~) Miles of the Corporate
lainfield. Seconded by J. Peterson.
yes; Gullicksen, yes; Boatz, yes;
Peterson, yes. 5 yes, 1 no. Motion
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FEBRUARY 16, 1987
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J. Dement questioned what if the developer does not want to
annex? J. Harvey stated by State Statue, unless he is
surrounded, he can't be forced to annex. W, Sharp stated
this is a guideline for the Board.
D. Gullicksen moved to approve the payments. of the invoices
far 2/1/87 to 2/16/87. Seconded by J. Bootz. Voice vote.
6 yes, 0 no. Motion carried,
K. Callahan repoarted we have had communication from Municipal
Code Corporation who is doing the codification of our ordinances.
We will be ready with our first conference in .late spring or
early summer,
J. Dement reported there was a water main break in Marybrook on
Hazelcrest Drive and it has been repaired.
J. Bootz moved to acknowledge receipt of the January 1987
Treasurer's Report.. Seconded by W. Sharp. Voice vote. 6 yes,
. 0 no. Motion carried.
J. Peterson moved Sharon Welch be granted pay raise (has been
employed for six (6) months) from $4.75 to $5.05 per hour
effective February 20, 1987. Seconded by J. Bootz. Vote by
roll call. Sharp, yes; Peterson, yes; Gullicksen, yes; Bootz,
yes; Dement, yes; Callanan, yes. 6 yes, 0 no. Motion carried.
Sam Reichert, Jr. appeared at the meeting. Chief Bennett read
a letter from Mr. Reichert requesting relief from a difficult
situation, his towing service is in the Village. He was
notified he is parking wrecked automobiles in an area that is
not zoned properly. D. Gullicksen stated he has a problem with
junk cars parked in that area. We have had this problem before
and that is cleaned up and we don't want it back again. There
should be some place other than the main street of town to keep
them. After much more discussion, the Board directed Chief
Bennett to grant Sam Reichert, Jr. until May 1st to find another
location for the wrecked automobiles towed but not automobiles
towed for repairs.
J. Peterson acknowledged receipt of the January 1987 Police
Operations Report. Chief Bennett stated we have now added the
list of outside the Village assistance to our report.
J. Peterson read his rreport "A Proposal For A Plan Dealing With
Transportation And Traffic Tn The Plainfield Community" (attached).
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J. Peterson moved the Bpard request an impact study from
l.D.O.T. which will indicate the effect of increased traffic
upon Plainfield, it's institutions and it's people and the
impact on the modifications which they are purposing now and
in the future, on all three (3) highways (Routes 30, 59 & 126).
Seconded by K. Callanan. Vote by roll call. Sharp, yes;
Peterson, yes; Gullicksen, yes; Bootz, yes; Dement, yes;
Callanan, yes. 6 yes, 0 no. Motion carried.
J. Peterson questioned the people i,n the audience, if they
would be interested in putting together their own impact
study? There are three (3) different groups: the people
who live on the highways, the people who have commercial
interests and the parents of children who are affected. Five
people in the audience spoke to show their interest: Alice
Mayr, Gwen Krahn, Jim Chobar, Carol Fa1c and Bob Russell.
J. Bootz moved to adjourn the Executive Session to reconvene.
Seconded by W. Sharp. Voice vote. 6 yes, 0 no. Motion
carried.
8:58 p.m.
9:14 p.m.
J. Peterson moved to permit Officer Richards Hines the privilege
of taking vacation t~..me of 23 days in advance of his anniversary
date of 4/15/87. Seconded by J. Bootz. .Vote by roll call.
Sharp, yes; Peterson, yes; Gullicksen, yes; Bootz, yes; Dement,
yes; Callanan, yes. 6 yes, 0 no. Motion carried.
J. Peterson moved the Village Board advertise for the position
of Patrolman in the Plainfield Police Department and begin the
selection process. Seconded by J. Bootz. Vote by roll call.
Sharp, yes, Gullicksen, yes; Bootz, yes; Dement, yes; Callanan,
yes; Peterson, yes. 6 yes, 0 no. Motion carried.
Mayor Latta appointed Della Rock to the Downtown Redevelopment
Committee and we will appoint one (1) or two (2) ex-officio
members at our next meeting.
J. Bootz moved to adjourn. Seconded by D. Gullicksen. Voice
vote. 6 yes, 0 no. Motion carried.
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9:19 p.m.
Vera Krnac - Vi age Clerk