HomeMy Public PortalAbout06-18-2012 Village MeetingVILLAGE OF PLAINFIELD
MEETING MINUTES
JUNE 18, 2012
AT: VILLAGE HALL
BOARD PRESENT: MCOLLINS, G.PECK, J.RACICH, DRIPPY, P.FAY, AND B.LAMB.
BOARD ABSENT: M.BONUCHI. OTHERS PRESENT: B.MURPHY, ADMINISTRATOR;
J.HARVEY, ATTORNEY; M.GIBAS, VILLAGE CLERK; S.LARSON, ENGINEER;
AYERSONS, PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR; MGARRIGAN, PLANNING SUPERVISOR;
DMARQUEZ, BUILDING SUPERVISOR; TYLECKHAM, MANAGEMENT SERVICES
DIRECTOR; AND K.RUGGLES, POLICE COMMANDER.
CALL TO ORDER, ROLL CALL, PLEDGE
Mayor Collins called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Roll call was taken, Trustee Bonuchi was
absent, all other Trustees were present. Mayor Collins led the pledge to the flag. There were
approximately 11 persons in the audience.
PRESIDENTIAL COMMENTS
Mayor Collins:
• Congratulated everyone that participated in the Relay for Life event. The event raised
approximately $115,000.
• Congratulated the Plainfield Police Department on taking first place in the 2011 -2012
Illinois Safety Challenge (51 -65 sworn officers).
• Congratulated the Plainfield Police Department for receiving a Railroad Crossing Safety
Award.
TRUSTEES COMMENTS
Trustee Racich asked the Board to consider allowing chicken coops with up to 10 chickens and
no roosters at a future meeting.
Trustee Lamb commented on Red Light Cameras and accidents. Accidents with injuries are
down 50% and overall accidents are down 30 %.
PUBLIC COMMENTS on items not on the Agenda (3 -5 minutes per topic)
Mr. Doug Soika, resident, stated that he would like to raise 4 chickens, and asked the Board to
consider allowing residents to have chicken coops.
BUSINESS MEETING
1) APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Trustee Fay moved to approve the Agenda. Seconded by Trustee Lamb. Vote by roll call. Peck,
yes; Racich, yes; Rippy, yes; Bonuchi, absent; Fay, yes; Lamb, yes. 5 yes, 0 no, 1 absent.
Motion carried.
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2) CONSENT AGENDA
Trustee Fay moved to approve the Consent Agenda to include:
a) Minutes of the Board Meeting held on June 4, 2012.
b) Bills Paid and Bills Payable Reports for June 18, 2012.
C) Cash & Investments, Revenue, and Expenditure Reports for May, 2012.
d) Authorize the purchase of a Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall from 13213
Computer products in the total amount of $5,334.59.
e) Accept the public improvements of Unit 1, Patriot Square, and release the Letter
of Credit for Unit 1 for the Patriot Square Development.
f) Authorize the reduction of letter of credit posted by Continental 255 Fund LLC
for the Springs at 127t11 Street Public Sanitary Sewer Improvements to the
maintenance amount of $1,422.00.
Seconded by Trustee Lamb. Vote by roll call. Peck, yes; Racich, yes; Rippy, yes; Bonuchi,
absent; Fay, yes; Lamb, yes. 5 yes, 0 no, 1 absent. Motion carried.
3) UKAI SUSHI AND CHINESE LIQUOR LICENSE
Trustee Fay moved to adopt Ordinance No.3059, increasing the Class "F" Liquor Licenses to
fourteen (14), for Ukai Sushi and Chinese located at 13610 S. Route 59. Seconded by Trustee
Peck. Vote by roll call. Peck, yes; Racich, yes; Rippy, yes; Bonuchi, absent; Fay, yes; Lamb,
yes. 5 yes, 0 no, 1 absent. Motion carried.
4) PLAYA VISTA/HARTZ
Trustee Lamb moved to direct the Village Attorney to draft an Ordinance for a Major Change for
a Planned Unit Development for Playa Vista located on 135th Street and Ridge Road. Seconded
by Trustee Racich.
Trustee Fay asked if staff had significantly examined the issues. Mr. Garrigan stated that the
major issue is different elevations. No additional units are being proposed and no new product is
being introduced. Trustee Lamb stated that as long as the changes do not affect the neighboring
communities, he would support the changes.
Vote by roll call. Peck, yes; Racich, yes; Rippy, yes; Bonuchi, absent; Fay, no; Lamb, yes.
4 yes, 1 no, 1 absent. Motion carried.
ADMINISTRATOR'S REPORT
No Report.
MANAGEMENT SERVICES REPORT
No Report.
ENGINEER'S REPORT
No Report.
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PLANNING DEPARTMENT REPORT
Trustee Fay moved to approve the Keller's Farmers market for the summer season of 2012 at the
Plainfield Business commons located on Route 59 and north of 127th Street. Seconded by
Trustee Lamb. Vote by roll call. Peck, yes; Racich, yes; Rippy, yes; Bonuchi, absent; Fay, yes;
Lamb, yes. 5 yes, 0 no, 1 absent. Motion carried.
Trustee Fay moved to re- approve the site plan for the Plainfield Dental building addition at
15210 S. Route 59, subject to the stipulations of the original approval. Seconded by Trustee
Lamb. Vote by roll call. Peck, yes; Racich, yes; Rippy, yes; Bonuchi, absent; Fay, yes; Lamb,
yes. 5 yes, 0 no, 1 absent. Motion carried.
BUILDING DEPARTMENT REPORT
Trustee Fay moved to accept the lowest proposal and authorize Midwest Aerobiology to remove
and treat the mold for Village owned property located at 24018 W. Lockport Street (FKA 407 W.
Lockport Street) for total bid amount of $26,240.00. Seconded by Trustee Lamb. Vote by roll
call. Peck, yes; Racich, yes; Rippy, yes; Bonuchi, absent; Fay, yes; Lamb, yes. 5 yes, 0 no, 1
absent. Motion carried.
Mr. Marquez presented the Operations Report for May, 2012.
PUBLIC WORKS REPORT
Trustee Fay moved to accept the low bid and authorize the Village President to execute a
contract with Len Cox and Sons Construction in the amount of $80,041.00 to complete the
Chicago Street Water Main Replacement Project. Seconded by Trustee Lamb. Vote by roll call.
Peck, yes; Racich, yes; Rippy, yes; Bonuchi, absent; Fay, yes; Lamb, yes. 5 yes, 0 no, 1 absent.
Motion carried.
Trustee Fay moved to accept the low bid and authorize the Village President to execute a
contract with "D" Construction, Inc. in the amount of $1,073,237.90 to complete the Lockport
Street Pedestrian Bridge Project. Seconded by Trustee Lamb. Vote by roll call. Peck, yes;
Racich, yes; Rippy, yes; Bonuchi, absent; Fay, yes; Lamb, yes. 5 yes, 0 no, 1 absent. Motion
carried.
Trustee Fay moved to authorize the Village Board to adopt Resolution No. 1659 for the use of
MFT funds for the "Construction engineering for the Lockport Street Pedestrian Bridge Project ".
Seconded by Trustee Lamb. Vote by roll call. Peck, yes; Racich, yes; Rippy, yes; Bonuchi,
absent; Fay, yes; Lamb, yes. 5 yes, 0 no, 1 absent. Motion carried.
Trustee Fay moved to authorize the Village President to execute an Engineering Service
Agreement with Baxter and Woodman Consulting Engineers for the Construction engineering
service for the Lockport Street Pedestrian Bridge Project. Seconded by Trustee Lamb. Vote by
roll call. Peck, yes; Racich, yes; Rippy, yes; Bonuchi, absent; Fay, yes; Lamb, yes. 5 yes, 0 no,
1 absent. Motion carried.
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Trustee Fay moved to authorize the Village President to execute an agreement with ComEd for
the permanent relocation of overhead lines along Lockport Street as it relates to the future
Pedestrian Bridge Project. Seconded by Trustee Peck. Vote by roll call. Peck, yes; Racich, yes;
Rippy, yes; Bonuchi, absent; Fay, yes; Lamb, yes. 5 yes, 0 no, 1 absent. Motion carried.
POLICE CHIEF'S REPORT
Commander Ruggles presented the PEMA Report for May, 2012 and the Operations Report for
May, 2012.
ATTORNEY'S REPORT
Trustee Fay moved to release the Executive Session Minutes of October 3, 2011 and to keep the
remaining minutes confidential. Seconded by Trustee Racich. Vote by roll call. Peck, yes;
Racich, yes; Rippy, yes; Bonuchi, absent; Fay, yes; Lamb, yes. 5 yes, 0 no, 1 absent. Motion
carried.
Mayor Collins read the reminders.
Trustee Fay moved to adjourn. Seconded by Trustee Racich. Voice Vote. All in favor, 0
opposed. Motion carried.
The meeting adjourned at 7:47 p.m.
Michelle Gibas, Village Clerk