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Lake Zurich trustees consider contractor for TIF consulting services

Meeting 05

At a recent meeting, the Lake Zurich Village Board considered approving a plan to procure tax increment financing (TIF) consulting services from Kane McKenna and Associates Inc.

The village board includes six trustees who are elected at large, in nonpartisan elections, for overlapping four-year terms. The board serves as the legislative body of the village.

Below is the agenda for this meeting, as provided by the board.

Lake Zurich Village Board is located at 70 East Main Street, Lake Zurich

VILLAGE OF LAKE ZURICH

Board of Trustees

70 East Main Street

Monday, June 6, 2016, 7:00 p.m.

AGENDA

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. ROLL CALL: Mayor Thomas Poynton, Trustee Jim Beaudoin, Trustee Jeff Halen,

Trustee John Shaw, Trustee Marc Spacone, Trustee Jonathan Sprawka, Trustee Dan

Stanovich.

3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

4. PUBLIC COMMENT

(This is an opportunity for residents to comment briefly on matters included on the

agenda and otherwise of interest to the Board of Trustees.)

5. PRESIDENT’S REPORT / COMMUNITY UPDATE

(This is an opportunity for the Mayor to report on matters of interest to the Village.)

A. Recognition of Middle School South 8th Graders

B. Advice and Consent to Appoint Commander Johnson to Citizens and Police

Advisory Committee

C. New Welcome to Lake Zurich Entry Signs

D. Proclamation for Bicycle Safety Month

E. Proclamation for 11th Annual National Dump the Pump Day

F. Welcome to Community Development Director Sarosh Saher and Deputy Fire

Marshal Tom Hardin

6. CONSENT AGENDA

(These titles will be read by the Village Clerk and approved by a single Roll Call Vote.

Any item may be pulled from the Consent Agenda for discussion by any member of the

Board)

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A. Approval of Minutes of the Village Board Meeting, May 16, 2016

B. Semi-Monthly Warrant Register Dated June 6, 2016 Totaling

$922,974.62

C. Approval to Waive the Bid Process and Purchase One Lifepak Cardiac Monitor

from Physio-Control in the Amount Not-to-Exceed $23,988.98

Summary: The Fiscal Year 2016B budget includes $25,000 in the Equipment

Replacement Fund for the replacement of a cardiac monitor defibrillator. This

will replace the current 15-year old model. Physio-Control is the sole provider of

this equipment and is being presented without the completion of a competitive

bid process.

D. Corporate Resolution for Investment Services with Ehlers Investment and TD

Ameritrade

Summary: The Village has used Ehler’s Investment group for several years to

manage the general investments of Village funds. Ehler’s manages these

investments through TD Ameritrade accounts. Due to changes of the authorized

signers on the account, this Resolution is necessary for updating the account

properly.

E. Agreement with Peter Baker & Son Company for Purchase of Asphalt Materials

in an Amount Not-to-Exceed $40,500

Summary: The Fiscal Year 2016B budget includes $40,500 in the Capital

Projects Fund for asphalt material purchases. A bid opening on May 11, 2016

resulted in three bids, with the lowest responsible bid coming from Peter Baker &

Sons Company of Lake Bluff, Illinois.

F. Agreement for Private Use of Municipal Right-of-Way Between the Village of

Lake Zurich and Potential Applicants

Summary: Staff recommends a formalized agreement between private property

owners and the Village to facilitate the legal encroachment of private

improvements into public right-of-ways. This agreement provides the Village

coverage to mitigate potential risks that may occur while allowing certain owners

to improve their properties.

G. Purchase of One 2016 Ford Police Interceptor Sedan in the Amount Not-to-

Exceed $25,328 from Currie Motors under the Suburban Purchasing Cooperative

Summary: This purchase is to replace a 2013 Ford Police Interceptor Sedan that

was damaged in early May 2016 while responding to an incident. The Village will

receive $12,250 from the Intergovernmental Risk Management Agency in

response to this damage.

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H. Ordinance Amending Chapter 3 (Liquor Control) of Title 3 (Business Licensing,

Regulation, Taxation, and Fees) of the Lake Zurich Municipal Code

(Assign Ord. #2016-6-134)

Summary: Illinois law now allows establishments to offer time-specific discounts

for alcohol service for up to four hours a day, compared to previously where they

were required to hold drink specials for the entire day. The new law also requires

the Beverage Alcohol Sellers and Servers Educations and Training (BASSET)

program to become mandatory for all employees who check identification and

serve or sell alcohol. The proposed Ordinance updates the Village Code to ensure

consistency with Illinois law.

I. Ordinance Approving Text Amendment and Granting Special Use Amendment to

Special Use for Copper Fiddle Distillery at 532 West Route 22

(Assign Ord. #2016-6-135)

Summary: The Planning and Zoning Commission held a public hearing on May

18, 2016 to consider a Zoning Application to allow the Copper Fiddle Distillery to

have live entertainment as an accessory use, voting 5-0 in favor of a

recommendation of approval. Approval of this Ordinance will approve a Zoning

Code Text Amendment and Special Use Permit Amendment for live

entertainment.

J. Ordinance Approving Text Amendment, Variation, Site Plan and Exterior

Appearance Approval for Tuf-Tite Building at 1200 Flex Court

(Assign Ord. #2016-6-136)

Summary: The Planning and Zoning Commission held a public hearing on May

18, 2016 to consider a Zoning Application for the proposed 24,000 square foot TufTite

building expansion. The Commission voted 5-0 in favor of a recommendation

of approval to allow Tuf-Tite to increase its Floor Area Ratio, allow a slight

encroachment of the front-yard setback, allow overhead truck doors facing the

public street, and approve Site Plans and Exterior Appearance.

K. Ordinance Amending Chapters 8, 20, and 21 of Title 9 of the Village of Lake

Zurich Municipal Code Relating to Natural Resource Protection, Site Plan

Review, and Exterior Appearance Review (Assign Ord. #2016-6-137)

Summary: The Planning and Zoning Commission held a public hearing on May

18, 2016 to consider revisions to the Zoning Code that would streamline the

development process by allowing Staff administrative approval of certain

developments if all Village Code requirements are met. The Commission voted 4-

1 in favor of a recommendation of approval to remove the Natural Resource

Protection requirement as well as remove Site Plan and Exterior Appearance

requirements from the PZC approval process if all Code requirements are met.

Recommended Action: Motion to approve the Consent Agenda as presented. (Roll

Call Vote)

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7. OLD BUSINESS

(This agenda item includes matters for action by the Board of Trustees.)

None at this time.

8. NEW BUSINESS

(This agenda item includes matters coming to the Board of Trustees for discussion and

possible action.)

A. Approval of Tax Increment Financing Consulting Services with Kane McKenna

and Associates Inc. in the Amount Not-to-Exceed $40,000 (Trustee Beaudoin)

Summary: The Village is considering the creation of a Tax Increment Financing

(TIF) District to facilitate the redevelopment of the former K-Mart property at

225 South Rand Road. The purpose of this possible TIF district will be to

facilitate the site’s redevelopment, replace older and undersized infrastructure in

the area and secure resources to improve the adjacent commercial developments

and public improvements in Paulus Park. The Village requires the consulting

services of Kane, McKenna and Associates to conduct an eligibility assessment

and new redevelopment plan to advance this redevelopment strategy.

Recommended Action: A motion retaining TIF consultant Kane McKenna and

Associates Inc., pursuant to the scope of services and fees outlined in the attached

letter of agreement for an amount not-to-exceed $40,000 for Phases I and II of the

proposal.

9. TRUSTEE REPORTS

(This is an opportunity for Trustees to report on matters of interest to the Board of

Trustees.)

10. VILLAGE MANAGER’S REPORT

(This is an opportunity for the Village Manager to report on matters of interest to the

Board of Trustees.)

A. Strategic Plan Year Two Annual Report

11. ATTORNEY’S REPORT

(This is an opportunity for the Village Attorney to report on legal matters of interest to

the Board of Trustees.)

12. DEPARTMENT HEAD REPORTS

(This is an opportunity for department heads to report on matters of interest to the

Board of Trustees.)

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13. ADJOURNMENT

(Next regularly scheduled Village Board meeting on Monday, June 20, 2016)

The Village of Lake Zurich is subject to the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Individuals

with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who require certain accommodations so that they can observe

and participate in this meeting, or who have questions regarding the accessibility of the meeting or the Village’s

facilities, should contact the Village’s ADA Coordinator at 847.438.5141 (TDD 847.438.2349) promptly to allow the

Village to make reasonable accommodations for those individuals.

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