HomeMy Public PortalAbout01.07.91 VB MinutesPLAINFIELD VILLA E BOARD OF TRUSTEES
REGULAR MEETING
DATE; JANUARY 7, 1991
AT: VILLAGE HALL
MEMBERS OF BOARD PRESENT: MAYOR LATTA, J. GAYLORD,, D.
GULLICKSEN, W. SHARP, D. LEWIN, J.
DEMENT. L. KELLY WAS ABSENT.
OTHERS PRESENT; M. PUSINELLI - ADMINISTRATOR
V, KRNAC -- VILLAGE CLERK
J. HARVEY - ATTORNEY
P. WALDOCK - PLANNER
D. BENNETT - POLICE CHIEF
At 8:24 p.m. Mayor Latta opened the meeting with the pledge to
the flag.
Roll call was taken, L. Kelly was absent.
J. Gaylord moved to approve the New Business Section of the
Agenda with moving Item #3 after Item #10 and the addition of an
Executive Session on pending litigation and personnel, to
reconvene. Also, move the introduction of the new Police
Officers to Item #1. Also, remove Item #2 Deep Well Construction
from the agenda. Seconded by W. Sharp. Voice vote. 5 yes, 0 no.
Motion carried.
W. Sharp reported two (2) candidates have been chosen for Police
Officer positions: Holly Beard from Bolingbrook at a starting
salary of $20,400, effective 1/8/91; and James Caliendo from
Romeoville at a starting salary of $20,400, effective 1/14/91.
W. Sharp moved to hire as Police Officers, Holly Beard, effective
January 8, 1991 and James Caliendo effective January 14, 1991 and
the mayor is authorized to sign the Village's two (2) year
employment contracts with these candidates. Seconded by D.
Gullicksen. Vote by roll call. J. Gaylord, yes; D. Gullicksen,
yes; W. Sharp, yes; D. Lewin, yes; J. Dement, yes. 5 yes, 0 no.
Motion carried.
The two (2) new Police Officers were introduced to the Board.
Mr. John Andresen, Professor of
University of Illinois at Urbana
Gasgrave, Illinois Department of Con;
to the tree inventory of trees lost
28, 1990, on both private and public
neighborhood leaders to help with
Urban Forestry from the
-- Champaign and Mr. Tom
;ervation spoke in reference
in the tornado dated August
property. They plan to ask
the inventory, such as haw
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many, what kind and the size of trees destroyed. They would like
to do this inventory a_n May and June because it is difficult to
identify the trees in the winter. All trees that are planted
will be 2 1/2" diameter. The inventory will be done by the U.S.
Forestry Service and the .Department of Conservation at no charge.
There will be a program for the cost of the trees at a 50$ pay
back for replacement through donations from large companies. The
Village of Plainfield will become the first "Tree City" of Will
County.
J. Dement moved to adopt Resolution No. 978 objecting at the
County Board level to the Edmond and Charlene Blasczak rezoning
on County Line Raad south of Wheeler Road. Seconded by W. Sharp.
Vote by roll call. Gaylord, yes; Gullicksen, yes; Sharp, yes;
Lewin, yes; Dement, yes. 5 yes, 0 no. Motion carried.
W. Sharp moved to adopt Resolution No. 979 objecting to a kennel
at 15060 S. Budler Rd. (Ronald Ricci and Bonnie Ricca.-Gardner).
Seconded by D. -Gu111icksen. Vote by roll call. Gaylord, yes;
Gullicksen, yes; Sharp, yes; Lewin, yes; Dement, yes; 5 yes, 0
no. Motion caxraed.
Planner Waldock spoke in reference to Planning Case No. 290-
1213905. - Applicant - Dr. Randy Muladore, DDS. Location - 725
Lockport Street. Request - Special Sign ,Approval. Dr.
Mulandore's sign was destroyed in the August 28, 1990 Tornado and
he would lake to replace the free standing sign with two wall
mounted signs with a total sagnage of 25.5 square feet or 12.75
square feet per sign. The Plan Commission has reviewed and
recommends the approval of Dr. Muladore's sign request.
D. Gullicksen moved to approve the Special Sign request (Case No.
290-1213905) at 725 Lockport Street. Seconded by J. Dement.
Voice vote. 5 yes, 0 no. Motion carried.
(Prior to this discussion J. Dement removed himself from the
meeting). Planner Waldock spoke an reference to Plan Commission
Case No. 289-11.16902. -- Applicant -- Jeffrey and. Carolyn Dement.
Location - 101' Division Street. Request -Rezoning of 30 acre
site from B-1 Business to B-2 Business District. A site plan was
approved on November 26, 1990 for a 4000 square foot retail
center at the subject site. It was noted, at that time, that the
site was comprised of two (2) lots; one (1) with B-2 zoning, the
other having B-1. The applicants are requesting the rezoning, at
this time, to establish consistent zoning aver the entire site.
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D. Gullicksen moved to approve the rezoning from B-1 to B_2 of
property at 310 Roberts Street. (Jeffrey and Carolyn Dement).
Seconded by J. Gaylord. Voice vote. 4 yes, 0 no. Motion
carried.
Mayor Latta appointed Randy Krnac Temporary Electrical Inspector
for the period of 1/23/91 through and including 2/11/91. There
was no objection. from the Board.
W. Sharp moved to adopt Resolution No. 980 allowing IDOT to do
work on State highways in the Village of Plainfield. Seconded by
J. Dement. Vote by roll call. Gaylord, yes; Gullicksen, yes;
Sharp, yes; Lewin, yes; Dement, yes. 5 yes, 0 no. Motion
carried.
J. Dement moved to authorize the Village President and Village
Clerk to execute the Illinois Pollution Control Board order
(Radium Variance) dated 12/20/90. Seconded by D. Gullicksen.
Voice vote. 5 yes, 0 no. Motion carried.
D. Gullicksen moved to pay Joseph J. Henderson & Sons $30,450.98
following submittal of all applicable waivers of lien to the
Village of Plainfield and this amount be charged to our 1988
General Obligation Bond proceeds. Seconded by W. Sharp. Vote by
roll call. Gaylord, yes; Gullicksen, yes; Sharp, yes; Lewin,
yes; Dement, yes. 5 yes, 0 no. Motion carried.
W. Sharp stated he would like to thank the other two Police
Committee members Joe Ray and Debbie Bostjanic for their many
hours they worked on the Police testing for the candidates. (W.
Sharp is also a member on the Police Committee).
D. Gullicksen reported he, M. Pusinelli and H. Countryman are
meeting with the Engineer Friday to discuss the future Well #5.
J. Gaylord moved to adjourn into Executive Session, to reconvene.
Seconded by D. Lewin. Voice vote. 5 yes, 0 no. Motion carried.
8;55 p.m.
10:15 p.m.
J. Dement moved to raise Ron Miller's salary to $11.23 per hour,
effective next pay period. Seconded by D. Lewin. Vote by roll
call. Gaylord, yes; Gullicksen, yes; Sharp, yes; Lewin, yes;
Dement, yes. 5 yes, 0 no. Motion carried.
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J. Dement moved to adopt. Ordinance No. 1347 Authorizing The
Execution of a Boundary Agreement Between The City of Joliet,
Will County, Illinois. Seconded by J. Gaylord, Vote by roll
call. Gaylord, yes; Gullicksen, yes; Sharp, yes; Lewin, yes;
Dement, yes. 5 yes, 0 no. Motion carried.
J. Dement moved to adjourn. Seconded by W. Sharp. Voice vote.
5 yes, 0 no. Motion carried,
10:17 p.m.
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VERA KRNA - LLAGE CLERK