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City of Northlake City Council met February 11

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City of Northlake City Council met February 11. 

Here is the minutes as provided by the council:

The regular meeting was called to order at 7:00 P.M. Mayor Sherwin asked everyone to stand for the pledge of allegiance. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.


ROLL CALL:

PRESENT:     ALDERMAN STRAUBE, CONTRERAS, PADILLA, WERBA, GONZALEZ, GROCHOWSKI AND PATTI

ABSENT:       ALDERMAN FELDMANN

                      CAROL LAMPARD, FINANCE DIRECTOR

OTHERS PRESENT:   NANCY PAULETTO, CITY CLERK

                                     MARK STERK, ATTORNEY

                                     NORM NISSEN, CHIEF OF POLICE

                                     DALE ROBERTS, SUPERINTENDENT PUBLIC WORKS

Mayor Sherwin presented the minutes of the regular meeting held on January 14, 2019. Alderman Patti made a motion to accept the minutes of the regular meeting held January 14, 2019; seconded by Alderman Contreras. Mayor Sherwin asked if there were any additions or corrections. Mayor Sherwin called for a voice vote. All were in favor. The motion carried.

                  MOTION TO ACCEPT THE MINUTES OF THE JANUARY 14, 2019

                                       CITY COUNCIL MEETING CARRIED

Alderman Patti made a motion to reappoint Dale Roberts to the Addison Creek River Conservancy District; seconded by Alderman Gonzalez. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.

ROLL CALL:   ALDERMAN STRAUBE, CONTRERAS, PADILLA, WERBA, GONZALEZ, GROCHOWSKI AND PATTI

NAYS:             NONE

                  MOTION TO REAPPOINT DALE ROBERTS TO THE ADDISON

                          CREEK RIVER CONSERVANCY DISTRICT CARRIED

Alderman Padilla made a motion to reappoint Don Koca to the Senior Citizen Commission; seconded by Alderman Patti. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.

ROLL CALL:   ALDERMAN STRAUBE, CONTRERAS, PADILLA, WERBA, GONZALEZ, GROCHOWSKI AND PATTI

NAYS:             NONE

                          MOTION TO REAPPOINT DON KOCA TO THE

                            SENIOR CITIZEN COMMISSION CARRIED

Alderman Werba made a motion to reappoint John Morgan to the Youth Commission; seconded by Alderman Patti. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.

ROLL CALL:   ALDERMAN STRAUBE, CONTRERAS, PADILLA, WERBA, GONZALEZ, GROCHOWSKI AND PATTI

NAYS:             NONE

                         MOTION TO REAPPOINT JOHN MORGAN TO

                             THE YOUTH COMMISSION CARRIED

Alderman Patti made a motion to pay the warrants and vouchers if and when the funds become available; seconded by Alderman Padilla. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.

ROLL CALL:   ALDERMAN STRAUBE, CONTRERAS, PADILLA, WERBA, GONZALEZ, GROCHOWSKI AND PATTI

NAYS:             NONE

                  MOTION TO PAY THE WARRANTS AND VOUCHERS CARRIED

Mayor Sherwin noted the Proviso Municipal League meeting is on March 13th in Bellwood, and reminded everyone that we resume the regular schedule of two city council meetings next month in March.

Alderman Grochowski made a motion to approve Resolution R-02-2019; A Resolution Approving Revised Statutes Regarding Construction of State Maintained Rights of Way in the State of Illinois; seconded by Alderman Patti. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.

ROLL CALL:   ALDERMAN STRAUBE, CONTRERAS, PADILLA, WERBA, GONZALEZ, GROCHOWSKI AND PATTI

NAYS:             NONE

           MOTION TO APPROVE RESOLUTION R-02-2019; A RESOLUTION

        APPROVING REVISED STATUTES REGARDING CONSTRUCTION OF

  STATE MAINTAINED RIGHTS OF WAY IN THE STATE OF ILLINOIS CARRIED

Alderman Padilla made a motion to approve Resolution R-04-2019; A Resolution Supporting a Proposed Class 7a Classification for the Property Commonly Known as 401-411 East North Avenue, Northlake, Illinois; seconded by Alderman Patti. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.

ROLL CALL:   ALDERMAN STRAUBE, CONTRERAS, PADILLA, WERBA, GONZALEZ, GROCHOWSKI AND PATTI

NAYS:             NONE

MOTION TO APPROVE RESOLUTION R-04-2019; A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING 

  A  PROPOSED CLASS 7a CLASSIFICATION FOR THE PROPERTY COMMONLY

  KNOWN AS 401-411 EAST NORTH AVENUE, NORTHLAKE, ILLINOIS CARRIED

Alderman Patti made a motion to approve the engineer’s recommendation of Chicagoland Paving Contractors Inc. bid for the Diversey Avenue Stormwater Storage in the amount of $219,900.00; seconded by Alderman Grochowski. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.

ROLL CALL:   ALDERMAN STRAUBE, CONTRERAS, PADILLA, WERBA, GONZALEZ, GROCHOWSKI AND PATTI

NAYS:             NONE

           MOTION TO APPROVE THE ENGINEER’S RECOMMENDATION OF

     CHICAGOLAND PAVING CONTRACTORS, INC. BID FOR THE DIVERSEY

AVENUE STORMWATER STORAGE IN THE AMOUNT OF $219,900.00 CARRIED

Alderman Patti made a motion to approve Ordinance O-02-2019; An Ordinance Providing for the Abatement of the 2018 Tax Levy for the General Obligation Tax Increment Refunding Bonds, Series 2015, of the City of Northlake Cook County, Illinois along with Ordinance O-03-2019; An Ordinance Providing for the Abatement of the 2018 Tax Levy for the General Obligation Tax Increment Refunding Bonds, Series 2011, of the City of Northlake Cook County, Illinois; seconded by Alderman Padilla. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.

ROLL CALL:   ALDERMAN STRAUBE, CONTRERAS, PADILLA, WERBA, GONZALEZ, GROCHOWSKI AND PATTI

NAYS:             NONE

MOTION TO APPROVE ORDINANCE O-02-2019; AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING

        FOR THE ABATEMENT OF THE 2018 TAX LEVY FOR THE GENERAL

OBLIGATION TAX INCREMENT REFUNDING BONDS, SERIES 2015, OF THE CITY

  OF NORTHLAKE COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS AND ORDINANCE O-03-2019; AN

ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ABATEMENT OF THE 2018 TAX LEVY FOR

  THE GENERAL OBLIGATION TAX INCREMENT REFUNDING BONDS, SERIES

      2011, OF THE CITY OF NORTHLAKE COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS CARRIED

Alderman Contreras made a motion to approve Resolution R-05-2019; A Resolution Authorizing Local Appropriations for the Execution of the Local Public Agency Agreement and the Preliminary Engineering Agreement in the Amount of $52,000 (or as Much May be Needed to Match Federal Funds) for the Roy Avenue Over Addison Creek Bridge Rehabilitation Project; seconded by Alderman Patti. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.

ROLL CALL:   ALDERMAN STRAUBE, CONTRERAS, PADILLA, WERBA, GONZALEZ, GROCHOWSKI AND PATTI

NAYS:              NONE

MOTION TO APPROVE RESOLUTION R-05-2019; A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING

   LOCAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE EXECUTION OF THE LOCAL PUBLIC

 AGENCY AGREEMENT AND THE PRELIMINARY ENGINEERING AGREEMENT

    IN THE AMOUNT OF $52,000 (OR AS MUCH MAY BE NEEDED TO MATCH

 FEDERAL FUNDS) FOR THE ROY AVENUE OVER ADDISON CREEK BRIDGE

                             REHABILITATION PROJECT CARRIED

Alderman Contreras made a motion to approve the engineer’s recommendation of D&J Landscape, Inc. bid for $114,502.15 for the Addison Creek Fitness Park; seconded by Alderman Patti. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.

ROLL CALL:   ALDERMAN STRAUBE, CONTRERAS, PADILLA, WERBA, GONZALEZ, GROCHOWSKI AND PATTI

NAYS:             NONE

                  MOTION TO APPROVE THE ENGINEER’S RECOMMENDATION

                     OF D&J LANDSCAPE, INC. BID FOR $114,502.15 FOR THE

                               ADDISON CREEK FITNESS PARK CARRIED

Alderman Patti made a motion to approve Resolution R-03-2019; A Resolution for the Improvement by a Municipality Under the Illinois Highway Code (17-00091-00-RS); seconded by Alderman Contreras. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.

ROLL CALL:   ALDERMAN STRAUBE, CONTRERAS, PADILLA, WERBA, GONZALEZ, GROCHOWSKI AND PATTI

NAYS:            NONE

              MOTION TO APPROVE RESOLUTION R-03-2019; A RESOLUTION FOR

                   THE IMPROVEMENT BY A MUNICIPALITY UNDER THE ILLINOIS

                                HIGHWAY CODE (17-00091-00-RS) CARRIED

Alderman Padilla made a motion to approve Resolution R-06-2019; A Resolution of the City of Northlake, Cook County, Illinois Authorizing a County of Cook No Cash Bid Program Application to Secure a Tax Certificate of Purchase for the Nonpayment of Real Estate Taxes on a Certain Parcel of Real Property; seconded by Alderman Patti. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.

ROLL CALL:   ALDERMAN STRAUBE, CONTRERAS, PADILLA, WERBA, GONZALEZ, GROCHOWSKI AND PATTI

NAYS:             NONE

 MOTION TO APPROVE RESOLUTION R-06-2019; A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY

     OF NORTHLAKE, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS AUTHORIZING A COUNTY OF

         COOK NO CASH BID PROGRAM APPLICATION TO SECURE A TAX

  CERTIFICATE OF PURCHASE FOR THE NONPAYMENT OF REAL ESTATE

          AXES ON A CERTAIN PARCEL OF REAL PROPERTY CARRIED

There being no further business, Alderman Straube made a motion to adjourn; seconded by Alderman Patti. Mayor Sherwin called for a voice vote. All were in favor.

                              MOTION TO ADJOURN CARRIED

MEETING ADJOURNED 7:08 P.M.

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