City of Northlake Council met Jan. 11.
Here is the minutes provided by the council:
The meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m.
Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.
ROLL CALL:
Present: Aldermen Straube, Feldmann, Contreras, Garcia, Johnson, Gonzalez, Grochowski And Patti
Others Present: Mark Sterk, Attorney
Norm Nissen, Chief Of Police
Carol Lampard, Finance Director
Tony Faciano, Superintendent Public Works
Mayor Sherwin presented the minutes of the city council meeting held on December 21, 2020. Alderman Patti made a motion to accept the minutes of the city council meeting held on December 21, 2020; seconded by Alderman Grochowski. 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 DECEMBER 21, 2020
CITY COUNCIL MEETING CARRIED
Alderman Patti made a motion to reappoint John Morgan to the Youth Commission; seconded by Alderman Feldmann. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.
Roll Call: Aldermen Straube, Feldmann, Contreras, Garcia, Johnson, Gonzalez, Grochowski, And Patti
Nays: None
MOTION TO REAPPOINT JOHN MORGAN TO THE YOUTH COMMISSION CARRIED
Alderman Patti made a motion to accept the warrants and vouchers; seconded by Alderman Gonzalez. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.
Roll Call: Aldermen Straube, Feldmann, Contreras, Garcia, Johnson, Gonzalez, Grochowski, And Patti
Nays: None
MOTION TO ACCEPT THE WARRANTS AND VOUCHERS CARRIED
Mayor Sherwin stated the next meeting would be the 2nd Monday in February and would be the only meeting that month because of President’s Day. The police department has a new video on Facebook regarding the new body cameras. The new garbage service began last week and the transition went smoothly.
Alderman Patti made a motion to approve Ordinance O-01-2021; An Ordinance Establishing Impervious Surface Requirements for Residential Zoning Districts and Amending Title 8, Chapter 2 of the Northlake City Code; seconded by Alderman Feldmann. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.
Roll Call: Aldermen Straube, Feldmann, Contreras, Garcia, Johnson, Gonzalez, Grochowski, And Patti
Nays: None
MOTION TO APPROVE ORDINANCE O-01-2021; AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING IMPERVIOUS SURFACE REQUIREMENTS FOR RESIDENTIAL ZONING DISTRICTS AND AMENDING TITLE 8, CHAPTER 2 OF THE NORTHLAKE CITY CODE CARRIED
Alderman Grochowski made a motion to refer to the City of Northlake Zoning Board of Appeals and Plan Commission. In order to build a front addition at 144 E. North Avenue, owner Cuahutemoc Morfin (Cilantro Taco Grill) is requesting the following variance: To encroach on the required 20’ front yard setback with a 13’-8” indoor/outdoor terrace, placing the new building addition from the south face 6”-1” to the south property line in the B-2 Retail and Service Business District; seconded by Alderman Patti. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.
Roll Call: Aldermen Straube, Feldmann, Contreras, Garcia, Johnson, Gonzalez, Grochowski, And Patti
Nays: None
MOTION TO REFER A VARIANCE REQUEST TO THE CITY OF NORTHLAKE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS AND PLAN COMMISSION CARRIED
Alderman Patti made a motion to approve Resolution R-01-2021; A Resolution Approving an Intergovernmental Agreement with the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago for the Acquisition, Conversion to and Maintenance of Open Space of Certain Flood Prone Parcels of Real Property Located Along Addison Creek; seconded by Alderman Gonzalez. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.
Roll Call: Aldermen Straube, Feldmann, Contreras, Garcia, Johnson, Gonzalez, Grochowski, And Patti
Nays: None
MOTION TO APPROVE RESOLUTION R-01-2021; A RESOLUTION APPROVING AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT WITH THE METROPOLITAN WATER RECLAMATION DISTRICT OF GREATER CHICAGO FOR THE ACQUISITION, CONVERSION TO AND MAINTENANCE OF OPEN SPACE OF CERTAIN FLOOD PRONE PARCELS OF REAL PROPERTY LOCATED ALONG ADDISON CREEK CARRIED
Alderman Patti made a motion to approve Ordinance O-02-2021; An Ordinance Vacating an Alley Lying South of North Avenue and West of Gail Avenue in the City of Northlake, Cook County, Illinois; seconded by Alderman Contreras. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.
Roll Call: Aldermen Straube, Feldmann, Contreras, Garcia, Johnson, Gonzalez, Grochowski, And Patti
Nays: None
MOTION TO APPROVE ORDINANCE O-02-2021; AN ORDINANCE VACATING AN ALLEY LYING SOUTH OF NORTH AVENUE AND WEST OF GAIL AVENUE IN THE CITY OF NORTHLAKE, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS CARRIED
Alderman Grochowski made a motion to approve Resolution R-02-2021; A Resolution Authorizing the Acquisition of Vacant Property Located South of Rhodes Avenue and North of Addison Creek in the City of Northlake, Cook County, Illinois; seconded by Alderman Patti. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.
Roll Call: Aldermen Straube, Feldmann, Contreras, Garcia, Johnson, Gonzalez, Grochowski, And Patti
Nays: None
MOTION TO APPROVE RESOLUTION R-02-2021; A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION OF VACANT PROPERTY LOCATED SOUTH OF RHODES AVENUE AND NORTH OF ADDISON CREEK IN THE CITY OF NORTHLAKE, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS 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 7:11 P.M.
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