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VOLUME LXXIV AUGUST 12, 2009
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS
COUNCIL-MANAGER FORM OF GOVERNMENT
REGULAR MEETING
The regular meeting of the Council of the City of Elgin, Illinois, was held on August 12, 2009, in
the Council Chambers. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Schock at 7:00 p.m. The
Invocation was given by Reverend Jerre Vasser, an Elgin Police Department Community
Chaplain, and the Pledge of Allegiance was led by Mayor Ed Schock.
ROLL CALL
Roll call was answered by Councilmembers Dunne, Gilliam, Kaptain, Prigge, Steffen, Warren,
and Mayor Schock. Absent: None.
MINUTES OF THE JULY 22, 2009, COUNCIL MEETING APPROVED AS
DISTRIBUTED
Councilmember Warren made a motion, seconded by Councilmember Steffen, to approve the
July 22, 2009, Council Meeting Minutes as distributed. Upon a roll call vote: Yeas:
Councilmembers Kaptain, Prigge, Steffen, Warren, and Mayor Schock. Nays: None.
Councilmembers Dunne and Gilliam voted present.
COMMUNICATIONS
Second Baptist Church Kinship Care Education Symposium Proclamation
Mayor Schock read a proclamation recognizing the Second Baptist Church for its Kinship Care
Education program. Reverend Nathaniel Edmonds accepted the proclamation on behalf of the
church.
FoxFireFest Recap and Recognition
Cherie Murphy and Barbara Keselica gave a recap of the third annual FoxFireFest that was held
on August 1 and 2 in Festival Park and on nearby streets. It was estimated that 8,500 people
attended with about 40% of them being from out of town. They reviewed various changes that
had been made to the festival in regards to the events and activities, and the economic impact.
They thanked all of the sponsors, volunteers, and staff for their hard work.
Councilmember Warren stated that he was proud of the event and congratulated everyone that
participated. Councilmember Prigge said that the motocross exhibition could be seen on U-
Tube. Mayor Schock thanked everyone involved for their hard work.
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RECOGNIZE PERSONS PRESENT
James Johnston Sr. thanked the Council for the Senior Tax Rebate program. He also said that he
felt the city should be paying for the entire overhead sewer program.
John Collins wants to have a meeting regarding the flooding issues at Preston and Cooper and
would like all of his neighbors to be invited.
Jae Papa stated he is a resident in the Edgewater area and that there is no tornado warning system
in place in that area. He also stated that the police do not patrol that area and he wants more of a
police presence.
Greg Shannon, local business owner of the Elgin Public House, thanked everyone for a
successful FoxFireFest.
Gary Newland said that the lot next to 76 S. Grove Avenue is not being properly maintained and
that their have been some flooding issues due to problems with the drains. Councilmember
Kaptain mentioned that he had been made aware of this problem and a similar one on Channing.
He suggested that the development agreements should be reviewed so that these areas are
cleaned up by the respective developers. General Services Director, David Lawry, said that the
Fox River Water Reclamation District had found some problems with their system near the
South Grove location and they will be making the necessary repairs. Councilmember Gilliam
asked if anything could be done with that lot to make it more presentable. City Manager Stegall
said staff would bring back some recommendations. Councilmember Dunne said that most of
the development agreements do include remedies.
BID 09-035 AWARDED TO DAVEY TREE EXPERT FOR MUNICIPAL TREE
REMOVAL AND EMERGENCY TREE SERVICES
Councilmember Steffen made a motion, seconded by Councilmember Gilliam, to award a
contract to Davey Tree Expert for a not-to-exceed amount of $90,000 for municipal tree removal
and emergency tree services. Upon a roll call vote: Yeas: Councilmembers Dunne, Gilliam,
Kaptain, Prigge, Steffen, Warren, and Mayor Schock. Nays: None.
PETITION 16-09 APPROVED REQUESTING ANNEXATION; PROPERTY LOCATED
NORTH OF US ROUTE 20 AND SOUTHEAST OF OAK RIDGE SUBDIVISION, TO BE
DEDICATED AS PUBLIC RIGHT OF WAY, BY SUSAN L. METZGER, GEORGE G.
METZGER AND MARY G. METZGER, AS APPLICANTS AND OWNERS
Planning Manager Fitzgibbons reviewed the petition and indicated it was a dedicated right of
way to complete the intersection improvements. He said that the Planning and Development
Commission recommended approval.
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Councilmember Steffen made a motion, seconded by Councilmember Kaptain, to approve
Petition 16-09 subject to conditions. Upon a roll call vote: Yeas: Councilmembers Dunne,
Gilliam, Kaptain, Prigge, Steffen, Warren, and Mayor Schock. Nays: None.
RESOLUTION 09-183 ADOPTED AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A SECOND
AMENDMENT TO ANNEXATION AGREEMENT WITH PINGREE CREEK, L.L.C.
(PINGREE CREEK SUBDIVISION)
Planning Manager Fitzgibbons reviewed the resolution. Councilmember Dunne asked if the
developer got to choose their building and fire codes since there was a newer version since the
original annexation. Corporation Counsel William Cogley said he will have to look at the
annexation agreement to see which one would apply.
Councilmember Gilliam made a motion, seconded by Councilmember Kaptain, to adopt the
following resolution. Upon a roll call vote: Yeas: Councilmembers Gilliam, Kaptain, Prigge,
Steffen, Warren, and Mayor Schock. Nays: None. Councilmember Dunne abstained.
Resolution No. 09-183
RESOLUTION
AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A SECOND AMENDMENT TO
ANNEXATION AGREEMENT WITH PINGREE CREEK, L.L.C.
(Pingree Creek Subdivision)
WHEREAS, the owners of certain property commonly known as the Pingree Creek
Subdivision at 4400 Damisch Road, Elgin, Illinois have proposed that the annexation agreement
between the owners and the City of Elgin concerning said property be amended; and
WHEREAS, after due notice as required by law, a public hearing on said proposal was
held by the corporate authorities of the City of Elgin; and
WHEREAS, the proposed Second Amendment to Annexation Agreement with Pingree
Creek, L.L.C. is in the best interests of the City of Elgin.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS, that Ed Schock, Mayor, and Diane Robertson, City Clerk, be and are
hereby authorized and directed to execute, on behalf of the City of Elgin, the Second
Amendment to Annexation Agreement with Pingree Creek, L.L.C., a copy of which is attached
hereto.
s/ Ed Schock
Ed Schock, Mayor
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Presented: August 12, 2009
Adopted: August 12, 2009
Vote: Yeas: 6 Nays: 0
Attest:
s/ Diane Robertson
Diane Robertson, City Clerk
ORDINANCE G48-09 PASSED AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. G68-05 CLASSIFYING
NEWLY ANNEXED TERRITORY IN THE PSFR2 PLANNED SINGLE FAMILY
RESIDENCE DISTRICT (NARROW LOT NEIGHBORHOOD) (PINGREE CREEK
SUBIDVISION-4400 DAMISCH ROAD)
Councilmember Gilliam made a motion, seconded by Councilmember Warren, to pass the
following ordinance. Upon a roll call vote: Yeas: Councilmembers Gilliam, Kaptain, Prigge,
Steffen, Warren, and Mayor Schock. Nays: None. Councilmember Dunne abstained.
Ordinance No. G48-09
AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. G68-05
CLASSIFYING NEWLY ANNEXED TERRITORY IN THE
PSFR2 PLANNED SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE DISTRICT
(NARROW LOT NEIGHBORHOOD)
(Pingree Creek Subdivision-4400 Damisch Road)
WHEREAS, the territory herein described has been annexed to the City of Elgin; and
WHEREAS, written application has been made to classify said territory as a Planned
Development District; and
WHEREAS, after due notice in the manner provided by law the Planning and
Development Commission conducted a public hearing concerning said application and has
submitted its written findings and recommendations; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Elgin, Illinois, has reviewed the findings and
recommendations of the Planning and Development Commission.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS that Ordinance No. G68-05 adopted by the City Council on July 27,
2005, be and is hereby amended in its entirety to read as follows:
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Section 1. That Chapter 19.07, Section 19.07.600 entitled “Zoning District Map” of the
Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as amended, be and the same is hereby further amended by adding
thereto the following:
The boundaries herein before laid out in the „Zoning District Map‟, as amended,
be and are hereby altered by including in the PSFR2 Planned Single Family Residence
District (Narrow Lot Neighborhood), the following described areas within the project
area:
Those areas on the attached Pingree Creek Zoning Map, prepared by Shaffer & Roland,
Inc., dated June 8, 2007, designated as 30‟x 100‟, 40‟x 100‟, 50‟x 95‟ and 50‟x 100‟ lots.
Section 2. That the development of the PSFR2 Planned Single Family Residence District
(Narrow Lot Neighborhood) as described in Section 1 shall be developed subject to the following
provisions:
A. Purpose and Intent. The purpose and intent of this PSFR2 zoning district
(Narrow Lot Neighborhood) is to provide a planned urban residential environment
of standardized high density for single family attached (duplexes and townhomes)
and single family detached dwellings. The PSFR2 District is most similar to, but
departs from the standard requirements of the SFR2 Single Family Residential
District, the TFR Two Family District, and the MFR Multiple Family Residence
District.
B. Supplementary Regulations. Any word or phrase contained herein, followed by
the symbol “[SR]”, shall be subject to the definitions and the additional
interpretive requirements provided in Chapter 19.90, Supplementary Regulations,
of the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as amended. The exclusion of such symbol
shall not exempt such word or phrase from the applicable supplementary
regulation.
C. General Provisions. In this PSFR2 zoning district, the use and development of
land and structures shall be subject to the provisions of Chapter 19.05, General
Provisions, of the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as amended, and the terms,
conditions and provisions of that certain Annexation Agreement dated as of
February 25, 2004 between the City of Elgin and Pingree Creek, L.L.C., as
amended (the “Annexation Agreement”). In the event of any conflicts or
inconsistencies between the provisions of the Annexation Agreement and the
provisions of this Ordinance, the provisions of the Annexation Agreement shall be
controlling.
D. Zoning Districts -Generally. In this PSFR2 zoning district, the use and
development of land and structures shall be subject to the provisions of Chapter
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19.07, Zoning Districts, of the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as amended, and the
provisions of the Annexation Agreement.
E. Location and Size of District. This PSFR2 zoning district should be located in
substantial conformance to the official comprehensive plan.
F. Land Use. In this PSFR2 zoning district, the use of land and structures shall be
subject to the provisions of Chapter 19.10, Land Use, of the Elgin Municipal Code,
1976, as amended. The following enumerated land uses [SR] shall be the only land
uses allowed as a permitted use [SR] in this PSFR2 District:
Residence Division.
1. Single family detached dwellings [SR] (UNCL).
2. Two-family dwellings [SR] (UNCL).
3. Attached dwellings [SR] (UNCL).
4. Residential garage sales [SR] (UNCL).
5. Residential occupations [SR] (UNCL).
6. Residential outdoor storage of firewood [SR] (UNCL).
7. Residential parking areas [SR] (UNCL).
Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate Division.
8. Development sales office [SR] (UNCL).
Services Division.
9. Family residential care facility [SR] (8361).
10. Home child day care services [SR] (8351).
Construction Division.
11. Contractors office and equipment areas [SR] (UNCL).
Transportation, Communication, and Utilities Division.
12. Radio and television antennas [SR] (UNCL).
13. Satellite dish antennas [SR] (UNCL).
14. Treatment, transmission, and distribution facilities: poles, wires, cables,
conduits, laterals, vaults, pipes, mains, and valves” [SR] (UNCL).
Miscellaneous Uses Division.
15. Fences and walls [SR] (UNCL).
16. Street graphics [SR] (UNCL), subject to the provisions of Chapter 19.50,
Street Graphics, of the Elgin Zoning Ordinance.
17. Temporary uses [SR] (UNCL).
18. Accessory structures [SR] (UNCL) to the permitted uses allowed in this
PSFR2 Planned Single Family Residence District, subject to the
provisions of Section 19.12.500, Accessory Structures and Buildings, of
the Elgin Zoning Ordinance.
19. Accessory uses [SR] (UNCL) to the permitted uses allowed in this PSFR2
Planned Single Family Residence District, subject to the provisions of
Section 19.20.400, Component Land Uses, of the Elgin Zoning Ordinance.
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In this PSFR2 zoning district, the use of land and structures shall be subject to the
provisions of Chapter 19.10, Land Use, of the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as
amended. The following enumerated land uses [SR] shall be the only land uses
allowed as a conditional use [SR] in this PSFR2 zoning district:
Residences Division.
1. Conditional residential occupations [SR] (UNCL).
Municipal Services Division.
2. Municipal facilities [SR] (UNCL) on a zoning lot containing less than two
acres of land.
Transportation, Communication, and Utilities Division.
3. Amateur radio antennas [SR] (UNCL).
4. Commercial antennas and antenna structures mounted on existing
structures” [SR] (UNCL).
5. Commercial antenna tower [SR] (UNCL)
6. Other radio and television antennas [SR] (UNCL).
7. Other satellite dish antennas [SR] (UNCL).
8. Pipelines, except natural gas (461).
9. Railroad tracks (401).
10. Treatment, transmission and distribution facilities: equipment, equipment
buildings, towers, exchanges, substations, regulators [SR] (UNCL).
Miscellaneous Uses Division.
11. Planned developments [SR] (UNCL) on a zoning lot containing less than
two acres of land, subject to the provisions of Chapter 19.60, Planned
Developments, of the Elgin Zoning Ordinance.
12. Accessory structures [SR] (UNCL) to the conditional uses allowed in this
PSFR2 Planned Single Family Residence District, subject to the
provisions of Chapter 19.12.500, Accessory structures and Buildings.
13. Accessory uses [SR] (UNCL) to the conditional uses allowed in this
PSFR2 Single Family Residence District, subject to the provisions of
Section 19.10. 400, Component Land Uses.
G. Site Design - In this PSFR2 zoning district (Narrow Lot Neighborhood), the use
and development of land and structures and the site design regulations shall be as
provided in Chapter 19.12, Site Design of the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as
amended, and as provided in this Ordinance, and in the Annexation Agreement.
In this PSFR2 zoning district, the use and development of land and structures
shall also be subject to the following conditions:
1. General conformance with the Preliminary Plat booklet for Pingree Creek,
prepared by Shodeen Inc., Otis Koglin Wilson Architects, and Sheaffer and
Roland, Inc., dated January 28, 2004, as amended, including the following:
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a. Pingree Creek (Data Table), prepared by Shaffer & Roland, Inc., dated
January 11, 2007.
b. Preliminary Plan for Pingree Creek, prepared by Shaffer & Roland,
Inc., last revised May 4, 2007.
c. Village Neighborhood Vignettes (2 of 2), prepared by Otis Koglin
Wilson, dated January 12, 2004.
d. Pingree Creek Wayfinding Sign Plan, prepared by Otis Koglin Wilson,
dated January 27, 2004.
e. Pingree Creek Subdivision Preliminary Engineering, prepared by
Sheaffer & Roland, Inc., dated May 4, 2007, including Street Cross-
Section Drawings for Damisch Road and Highland Avenue.
f. Pingree Creek Design Principles and Applications, dated January 28,
2004.
g. Homes on 50‟x95‟ and 50‟ x 100‟ Lots (Ashton, Bayberry, Biltmore,
Chadsworth, Clybourn, Everleigh, Gates, Mapleton), dated January 28,
2004.
h. Homes on 40‟ x 100‟ Lots (Armstrong, Chapman, Haller, Madison,
Parker), dated January 28, 2004.
i. Homes on 30‟ x 100‟ Lots (Alexander, Charlotte, Denver, Flagstaff,
Potomac), dated January 28, 2004.
j. Pingree Creek Single Family Home Landscaping, January 28, 2004.
2. Compliance with the provisions of the “Covenants, Conditions and
Restrictions for Single Family Homes to be Constructed in Pingree Creek”
as such document may be completed and amended as agreed to by the owner
of the subject property and the Community Development Manager.
3. The elevations and façades of the proposed rear and front loading garage
single family products proposed by the Developer will be permitted to use
any of the following exterior building materials: wood, stone, brick, stucco,
EIFS, .024 gauge aluminum and vinyl on each wall facing a street.
4. Additional building elevations for residential structures to be constructed on
the Subject Property may be authorized and approved by the city‟s
Community Development Manager so long as any such additional building
elevations are otherwise in compliance with the terms and provisions of this
ordinance, the private covenants for the Subject Property, and the
annexation agreement for the Subject Property.
5. The blending of thirty (30) foot, forty (40) foot and fifty (50) foot lots within
neighborhoods shall be permitted as long as the resulting densities are
within the total density provided for in the Preliminary Plat of Pingree Creek
referred to above.
In the event the owner of the subject property proposes development of a phase or
phases of the development which are not in general conformance with the
foregoing listed site design conditions, the owner shall be required to submit a
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development plan to the city for review by the Planning and Development
Commission and approval by the City Council.
H. Off-Street Parking. In this PSFR2 zoning district, off street parking shall be
subject to the provisions of Chapter 19.45, Off-Street Parking, of the Elgin
Municipal Code, 1976, as amended.
I. Off-Street Loading. In this PSFR2 zoning district, off street loading shall be
subject to the provisions of Chapter 19.47, Off-Street Loading, of the Elgin
Municipal Code, 1976, as amended.
J. Signs. In this PSFR2 zoning district, signs shall be subject to the provisions of
Chapter 19.50, Signs, of the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as amended. The
development administrator may require, and may approve signs, including
temporary model home and sales office signs and signs for uses associated
therewith and for directions thereto, not otherwise provided by this title in support
of the development.
K. Amendments. In this PSFR2 zoning district, application for text and map
amendments shall be subject to the provisions of Chapter 19.55, Amendments. A
text and map amendment may be requested by an individual lot or property owner
for a zoning lot without necessitating that all other property owners in this PSFR2
zoning district authorize such an application.
L. Planned Developments. In this PSFR2 zoning district, a conditional use for a
planned development may be requested by an individual lot or property owner for
a zoning lot without requiring an amendment to this PSFR2 zoning district and
without necessitating that all other property owners in this PSFR2 zoning district
authorize such an application.
M. Conditional Uses. In this PSFR2 zoning district, application for conditional uses
shall be subject to the provisions of Chapter 19.65 Conditional Uses, of the Elgin
Municipal Code, 1976, as amended. A conditional use may be requested by an
individual lot or property owner for a zoning lot without requiring an amendment
to this PSFR2 zoning district and without necessitating that all other property
owners in this PSFR2 zoning district authorize such an application.
N. Variations. Any of the requirements of this ordinance may be varied by petition
of a lot or property owner subject to this Ordinance, however, such variation is
subject to the provisions of Section 19.70, Variations, of the Elgin Municipal
Code, as may be amended. A variation may be requested by an individual
property owner for a zoning lot without requiring an amendment to this PSFR2
zoning district and without necessitating that all other property owners in this
PSFR2 zoning district authorize such an application.
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O. Subdivisions – Generally. The subdivision of the subject property and
development thereof shall comply with the subdivision regulations of the city, as
amended, and the Plat Act of the State of Illinois, and the provisions of the
Annexation Agreement.
P. Appeals. Any requirement, determination, or interpretation associated with the
administration and enforcement of the provisions of this ordinance may be
appealed subject to the provisions of Chapter 19.75, Appeals, of the Elgin
Municipal Code, 1976, as amended.
Section 3. That this ordinance shall be full force and effect immediately after its passage
in the manner provided by law.
s/ Ed Schock
Ed Schock, Mayor
Presented: August 12, 2009
Passed: August 12, 2009
Vote: Yeas: 6 Nays: 0
Recorded: August 13, 2009
Published:
Attest:
s/ Diane Robertson
Diane Robertson, City Clerk
ORDINANCE G49-09 PASSED AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. G72-05 CLASSIFYING
NEWLY ANNEXED TERRITORY IN THE PSFR2 PLANNED SINGLE FAMILY
RESIDENCE DISTRICT (STANDARD LOT NEIGHBORHOOD) (PINGREE CREEK
SUBDIVISION-4400 DAMISCH ROAD)
Councilmember Kaptain made a motion, seconded by Councilmember Steffen, to pass the
following ordinance. Upon a roll call vote: Yeas: Councilmembers Gilliam, Kaptain, Prigge,
Steffen, Warren, and Mayor Schock. Nays: None. Councilmember Dunne abstained.
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Ordinance No.G49-09
AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. G72-05
CLASSIFYING NEWLY ANNEXED TERRITORY IN THE
PSFR2 PLANNED SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE DISTRICT
(STANDARD LOT NEIGHBORHOOD)
(Pingree Creek Subdivision- 4400 Damisch Road)
WHEREAS, the territory herein described has been annexed to the City of Elgin; and
WHEREAS, written application has been made to classify said territory as a Planned
Development District; and
WHEREAS, after due notice in the manner provided by law the Planning and
Development Commission conducted a public hearing concerning said application and has
submitted its written findings and recommendations; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Elgin, Illinois, has reviewed the findings and
recommendations of the Planning and Development Commission.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS that Ordinance No. G72-05 adopted by the City Council on July 27,
2005, be and is hereby amended in its entirety to read as follows:
Section 1. That Chapter 19.07, Section 19.07.600 entitled “Zoning District Map” of the
Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as amended, be and the same is hereby further amended by adding
thereto the following:
The boundaries herein before laid out in the „Zoning District Map‟, as amended,
be and are hereby altered by including in the PSFR2 Planned Single Family Residence
District (Standard Lot Neighborhood), the following described areas within the project
area:
Those areas on the attached Pingree Creek Zoning Map, prepared by Shaffer & Roland,
Inc., dated June 8, 2007, designated as 60‟x 100‟and 80‟x 100‟ lots.
Section 2. That the development of the PSFR2 Planned Single Family Residence District
(Standard Lot Neighborhood) as described in Section 1 shall be developed subject to the
following provisions:
A. Purpose and Intent. The purpose and intent of this PSFR2 zoning district
(Standard Lot Neighborhood) is to provide a planned urban residential
environment of standardized medium density for single family detached
dwellings. The PSFR2 District is most similar to, but depa rts from the standard
requirements of the SFR2 Single Family Residential District.
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B. Supplementary Regulations. Any word or phrase contained herein, followed by
the symbol “[SR]”, shall be subject to the definitions and the additional
interpretive requirements provided in Chapter 19.90, Supplementary Regulations,
of the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as amended. The exclusion of such symbol
shall not exempt such word or phrase from the applicable supplementary
regulation.
C. General Provisions. In this PSFR2 zoning district, the use and development of
land and structures shall be subject to the provisions of Chapter 19.05, General
Provisions, of the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as amended, and the terms,
conditions and provisions of that certain Annexation Agreement dated as of
February 25, 2004 between the City of Elgin and Pingree Creek, L.L.C., as
amended (the “Annexation Agreement”). In the event of any conflicts or
inconsistencies between the provisions of the Annexation Agreement and the
provisions of this Ordinance, the provisions of the Annexation Agreement shall be
controlling.
D. Zoning Districts -Generally. In this PSFR2 zoning district, the use and
development of land and structures shall be subject to the provisions of Chapter
19.07, Zoning Districts, of the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as amended, and the
provisions of the Annexation Agreement.
E. Location and Size of District. This PSFR2 zoning district should be located in
substantial conformance to the official comprehensive plan.
F. Land Use. In this PSFR2 zoning district, the use of land and structures shall be
subject to the provisions of Chapter 19.10, Land Use, of the Elgin Municipal
Code, 1976, as amended. The following enumerated “land uses” [SR] shall be the
only land uses allowed as a “permitted use” [SR] in this PSFR2 District:
Residence Division.
20. Single family detached dwellings [SR] (UNCL).
21. Residential garage sales [SR] (UNCL).
22. Residential occupations [SR] (UNCL).
23. Residential outdoor storage of firewood [SR] (UNCL).
24. Residential parking areas [SR] (UNCL).
Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate Division.
25. Development sales office [SR] (UNCL).
Services Division.
26. Family residential care facility [SR] (8361).
27. Home child day care services [SR] (8351).
Construction Division.
28. Contractors office and equipment areas [SR] (UNCL).
Transportation, Communication, and Utilities Division.
29. Radio and television antennas [SR] (UNCL).
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30. Satellite dish antennas [SR] (UNCL).
31. Treatment, transmission, and distribution facilities: poles, wires, cables,
conduits, laterals, vaults, pipes, mains, and valves [SR] (UNCL).
Miscellaneous Uses Division.
32. Fences and walls [SR] (UNCL).
33. Street graphics [SR] (UNCL), subject to the provisions of Chapter 19.50,
Signs, of the Elgin Zoning Ordinance.
34. Temporary uses [SR] (UNCL).
35. Accessory structures [SR] (UNCL) to the permitted uses allowed in this
PSFR2 Planned Single Family Residence District, subject to the
provisions of Section 19.12.500, Accessory Structures and Buildings, of
the Elgin Zoning Ordinance.
36. Accessory uses [SR] (UNCL) to the permitted uses allowed in this PSFR2
Planned Single Family Residence District, subject to the provisions of
Section 19.20.400, Component Land Uses, of the Elgin Zoning Ordinance.
In this PSFR2 zoning district, the use of land and structures shall be subject to the
provisions of Chapter 19.10, Land Use, of the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as
amended. The following enumerated land uses [SR] shall be the only land uses
allowed as a conditional use [SR] in this PSFR2 zoning district:
Residences Division.
3. Conditional residential occupations [SR] (UNCL).
Municipal Services Division.
4. Municipal facilities [SR] (UNCL) on a zoning lot containing less than two
acres of land.
Transportation, Communication, and Utilities Division.
3. Amateur radio antennas [SR] (UNCL).
4. Commercial antennas and antenna structures mounted on existing
structures” [SR] (UNCL).
5. Commercial antenna tower [SR] (UNCL)
6. Other radio and television antennas [SR] (UNCL).
7. Other satellite dish antennas [SR] (UNCL).
8. Pipelines, except natural gas (461).
9. Railroad tracks (401).
10. Treatment, transmission and distribution facilities: equipment, equipment
buildings, towers, exchanges, substations, regulators [SR] (UNCL).
Miscellaneous Uses Division.
11. Planned developments [SR] (UNCL) on a zoning lot containing less than
two acres of land, subject to the provisions of Chapter 19.60, Planned
Developments, of the Elgin Zoning Ordinance.
12. Accessory structures [SR] (UNCL) to the conditional uses allowed in this
PSFR2 Planned Single Family Residence District, subject to the
provisions of Chapter 19.12.500, Accessory structures and Buildings.
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13. Accessory uses [SR] (UNCL) to the conditional uses allowed in this
PSFR2 Single Family Residence District, subject to the provisions of
Section 19.10. 400, Component Land Uses.
G. Site Design - In this PSFR2 zoning district (Standard Lot Neighborhood), the use
and development of land and structures and the site design regulations shall be as
provided in Chapter 19.12, Site Design, of the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as
amended, and as provided in this Ordinance and in the Annexation Agreement.
In this PSFR2 zoning district, the use and development of land and structures
shall also be subject to the following conditions:
6. General conformance with the Preliminary Plat booklet for Pingree Creek,
prepared by Shodeen Inc., Otis Koglin Wilson Architects, and Sheaffer and
Roland, Inc., dated January 28, 2004, as amended, including the following:
k. Pingree Creek (Data Table), prepared by Shaffer & Roland, Inc., dated
January 11, 2007.
l. Preliminary Plan for Pingree Creek, prepared by Shaffer & Roland,
Inc., last revised May 4, 2007.
m. Village Neighborhood Vignettes (2 of 2), prepared by Otis Koglin
Wilson, dated January 12, 2004.
n. Pingree Creek Wayfinding Sign Plan, prepared by Otis Koglin Wilson,
dated January 27, 2004.
o. Pingree Creek Subdivision Preliminary Engineering, prepared by
Sheaffer & Roland, Inc., dated May 4, 2007, including Street Cross-
Section Drawings for Damisch Road and Highland Avenue.
p. Pingree Creek Design Principles and Applications, dated January 28,
2004.
q. Homes on 80‟ x 100‟ Lots (Abbey, Brickenhall, Fieldstone, Fowler,
Franklin, Franklin XL, Kendall, Remington, Thorndale, Trenton,
Westchester), dated January 28, 2004.
r. Homes on 60‟ x 100‟ Lots (Armstrong II, Chapman, Fabyan, Haller,
Hampton, Parker, Payton, Shannon), dated January 28, 2004.
s. Pingree Creek Single Family Home Landscaping, January 28, 2004.
7. Compliance with the provisions of the “Covenants, Conditions and
Restrictions for Single Family Homes to be Constructed in Pingree Creek”
as such document may be completed and amended as agreed to by the owner
of the subject property and the Community Development Manager.
8. The elevations and façades of the proposed rear and front loading garage
single family products proposed by the Developer on the 60‟x100‟ lots will
be permitted to use any of the following exterior building materials: wood,
stone, brick, stucco, EIFS, .024 gauge aluminum and vinyl on each wall
facing a street.
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9. The elevations and façades of the products proposed by the Developer on
the 80‟x100‟ lots shall be developed in conformance with the open space
policies included in the Far West Area Plan, dated January 26, 2000, which
is an amendment to the Elgin Comprehensive Plan.
10. Additional building elevations for residential structures to be constructed on
the Subject Property may be authorized and approved by the city‟s
Community Development Manager so long as any such additional building
elevations are otherwise in compliance with the terms and provisions of this
ordinance, the private covenants for the Subject Property, and the
annexation agreement for the Subject Property.
In the event the owner of the subject property proposes development of a phase or
phases of the development which are not in general conformance with the
foregoing listed site design conditions, the owner shall be required to submit a
development plan to the city for review by the Planning and Development
Commission and approval by the City Council.
I. Off-Street Parking. In this PSFR2 zoning district, off street parking shall be
subject to the provisions of Chapter 19.45, Off-Street Parking, of the Elgin
Municipal Code, 1976, as amended.
I. Off-Street Loading. In this PSFR2 zoning district, off street loading shall be
subject to the provisions of Chapter 19.47, Off-Street Loading, of the Elgin
Municipal Code, 1976, as amended.
J. Signs. In this PSFR2 zoning district, signs shall be subject to the
provisions of Chapter 19.50, Signs, of the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as
amended. The development administrator may require, and may approve signs,
including temporary model home and sales office signs and signs for uses
associated therewith and for directions thereto, not otherwise provided by this title
in support of the development.
L. Amendments. In this PSFR2 zoning district, application for text and map
amendments shall be subject to the provisions of Chapter 19.55, Amendments. A
text and map amendment may be requested by an individual lot or propert y owner
for a zoning lot without necessitating that all other property owners in this PSFR2
zoning district authorize such an application.
L. Planned Developments. In this PSFR2 zoning district, a conditional use for a
planned development may be requested by an individual lot or property owner for
a zoning lot without requiring an amendment to this PSFR2 zoning district and
without necessitating that all other property owners in this PSFR2 zoning district
authorize such an application.
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Q. Conditional Uses. In this PSFR2 zoning district, application for conditional uses
shall be subject to the provisions of Chapter 19.65 Conditional Uses, of the Elgin
Municipal Code, 1976, as amended. A conditional use may be requested by an
individual lot or property owner for a zoning lot without requiring an amendment
to this PSFR2 zoning district and without necessitating that all other property
owners in this PSFR2 zoning district authorize such an application.
R. Variations. Any of the requirements of this ordinance may be varied by petition
of a lot or property owner subject to this Ordinance, however, such variation is
subject to the provisions of Section 19.70, Variations, of the Elgin Municipal
Code, as may be amended. A variation may be requested by an individual
property owner for a zoning lot without requiring an amendment to this PSFR2
zoning district and without necessitating that all other property owners in this
PSFR2 zoning district authorize such an application.
S. Subdivisions – Generally. The subdivision of the subject property and
development thereof shall comply with the subdivision regulations of the city, as
amended, and the Plat Act of the State of Illinois, and the provisions of the
Annexation Agreement.
T. Appeals. Any requirement, determination, or interpretation associated with the
administration and enforcement of the provisions of this ordinance may be
appealed subject to the provisions of Chapter 19.75, Appeals, of the Elgin
Municipal Code, 1976, as amended.
Section 3. That this ordinance shall be full force and effect immediately after its passage
in the manner provided by law.
s/ Ed Schock
Ed Schock, Mayor
Presented: August 12, 2009
Passed: August 12, 2009
Vote: Yeas: 6 Nays: 0
Recorded: August 13, 2009
Published:
Attest:
s/ Diane Robertson
Diane Robertson, City Clerk
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ORDINANCE G50-09 PASSED AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. G70-05 CLASSIFYING
NEWLY ANNEXED TERRITORY IN THE PMFR PLANNED MULTIPLE FAMILY
RESIDENCE DISTRICT (PINGREE CREEK SUBDIVISION-4400 DAMISCH ROAD)
Councilmember Steffen made a motion, seconded by Councilmember Gilliam, to pass the
following ordinance. Upon a roll call vote: Yeas: Councilmembers Gilliam, Kaptain, Prigge,
Steffen, Warren, and Mayor Schock. Nays: None. Councilmember Dunne abstained.
Ordinance No.G50-09
AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. G70-05
CLASSIFYING NEWLY ANNEXED TERRITORY IN THE
PMFR PLANNED MULTIPLE FAMILY RESIDENCE DISTRICT
(Pingree Creek Subdivision- 4400 Damisch Road)
WHEREAS, the territory herein described has been annexed to the City of Elgin; and
WHEREAS, written application has been made to classify said territory as a PMFR
Planned Development District; and
WHEREAS, after due notice in the manner provided by law the Planning and
Development Commission conducted public hearings concerning said application and has
submitted its written findings and recommendations; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Elgin, Illinois, has reviewed the findings and
recommendations of the Planning and Development Commission.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS that Ordinance G70-05 adopted by the City Council on July 27, 2005, be
and is hereby amended in its entirety to read as follows:
Section 1. That Chapter 19.07, Section 19.07.600 entitled “Zoning District Map” of the
Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as amended, be and the same is hereby further amended by adding
thereto the following:
The boundaries herein before laid out in the „Zoning District Map‟, as amended,
be and are hereby altered by including in the PMFR Planned Multiple Family Residence
District, the following described areas within the project area:
Those areas on the attached Pingree Creek Zoning Map, prepared by Shaffer &
Roland, Inc., dated June 8, 2007, designated as multi-family (18 units/acre).
Section 2. That the City Council of the City of Elgin hereby grants the PMFR Planned
Multiple Family Residential District which shall be designed, developed, and operated subject to
the following provisions:
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A. Purpose and Intent. The purpose and intent of this PMFR zoning district is to provide a
planned urban residential environment for multiple family dwellings. The PMFR District
is most similar to, but departs from the standard requirements of, the MFR Multiple
Family Residential District.
B. Supplementary Regulations. Any word or phrase contained herein, followed by the
symbol “[SR]”, shall be subject to the definitions and the additional interpretive
requirements provided in Chapter 19.90, Supplementary Regulations of the Elgin
Municipal Code, 1976, as amended. The exclusion of such symbol shall not exempt such
word or phrase from the applicable supplementary regulation.
C. General Provisions. In this PMFR zoning district, the use and development of land and
structures shall be subject to the provisions of Chapter 19.05, General Provisions, of the
Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as amended, and the terms, conditions and provisions of
that certain Annexation Agreement dated as of February 25, 2004 between the City of
Elgin and Pingree Creek, L.L.C., as amended (the “Annexation Agreement”). In the
event of any conflicts or inconsistencies between the provisions of the Annexation
Agreement and the provisions of this Ordinance, the provisions of the Annexation
Agreement shall be controlling.
D. Zoning Districts -Generally. In this PMFR zoning district, the use and development of
land and structures shall be subject to the provisions of Chapter 19.07, Zoning Districts,
of the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as amended, and the provisions of the Annexation
Agreement.
E. Location and Size of District. This PMFR zoning district should be located in
substantial conformance to the official comprehensive plan.
F. Land Use. In this PMFR zoning district, the use of land and structures shall be subject to
the provisions of Chapter 19.10, Land Use, of the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as
amended. The following enumerated “land uses” [SR] shall be the only land uses
allowed as a “permitted use” [SR] in this PMFR District:
Residence Division. 1. Multiple family dwellings [SR] (UNCL).
2. Residential garage sales [SR] (UNCL).
3. Residential occupations [SR] (UNCL).
4. Residential outdoor storage of firewood [SR] (UNCL).
5. Residential parking areas [SR] (UNCL).
6. Residential storage [SR] (UNCL).
7. Residential storage of trucks or buses [SR] (UNCL).
Municipal Services Division.
8. Public parks, recreation, open space (UNCL) on a “zoning lot” [SR] containing
less than two acres of land.
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Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate Division.
9. Development sales office [SR] (UNCL).
Services Division.
10. Family residential care facility [SR] (8361).
11. Home child day care services [SR] (8351).
12. Residential Care Facility [SR]
Construction Division.
13. Contractors office and equipment areas [SR] (UNCL).
Transportation, Communication, and Utilities Division.
14. Amateur radio antennas [SR] (UNCL).
15. Commercial antennas and antenna structures mounted on existing structures [SR]
(UNCL).
16. Radio and television antennas [SR] (UNCL).
17. Satellite dish antennas [SR] (UNCL).
18. Treatment, transmission, and distribution facilities: poles, wires, cables, conduits,
laterals, vaults, pipes, mains, and valves [SR] (UNCL).
Miscellaneous Uses Division.
19. Fences and walls [SR] (UNCL).
20. Parking lots [SR] (UNCL), exclusively “accessory” [SR], subject to the
provisions of Chapter 19.45, Off Street Parking.
21. Refuse collection area [SR]
22. Street graphics [SR] (UNCL), subject to the provisions of Chapter 19.50, Street
Graphics.
23. Temporary uses [SR] (UNCL).
24. Accessory structures [SR] (UNCL) to the permitted uses allowed in this PSFR1
Planned Single Family Residence District, subject to the provisions of Section
19.12.500, Accessory Structures and Buildings.
25. Accessory uses [SR] (UNCL) to the permitted uses allowed in this PSFR1
Planned Single Family Residence District, subject to the provisions of Section
19.20.400, Component Land Uses.
In this PMFR zoning district, the use of land and structures shall be subject to the
provisions of Chapter 19.10, Land Use, of the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as amended.
The following enumerated “land uses” [SR] shall be the only land uses allowed as a
“conditional use” [SR] in this PMFR zoning district:
Residences Division. 1. Conditional residential occupations [SR] (UNCL).
Municipal Services Division.
2. Municipal facilities [SR] (UNCL) on a zoning lot containing less than two acres
of land.
Transportation, Communication, and Utilities Division.
3. Conditional commercial antennas and antenna structures mounted on existing
structures [SR] (UNCL).
4. Conditional commercial antenna tower [SR] (UNCL)
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5. Other radio and television antennas [SR] (UNCL).
6. Other satellite dish antennas [SR] (UNCL).
7. Pipelines, except natural gas (461).
8. Treatment, transmission and distribution facilities: equipment, equipment
buildings, towers, exchanges, substations, regulators [SR] (UNCL).
Miscellaneous Uses Division.
9. Parking structures [SR] (UNCL), exclusively “accessory” [SR}.
10. Planned developments [SR] (UNCL) on a zoning lot containing less than two
acres of land, subject to the provisions of Chapter 19.60, Planned Developments.
11. Accessory structures [SR] (UNCL) to the conditional uses allowed in this PSFR1
Planned Single Family Residence District, subject to the provisions of Chapter
19.12.500, Accessory structures and Buildings.
12. Accessory uses [SR] (UNCL) to the conditional uses allowed in this PSFR1
Single Family Residence District, subject to the provisions of Section 19.10. 400,
Component Land Uses.
G. Site Design - In this PMFR zoning district, the use and development of land and
structures and the site design regulations shall be as provided in Chapter 19.12, Site
Design, of the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as amended, and as provided in this
Ordinance, and in the Annexation Agreement.
In this PMFR zoning district, the use and development of land and structures shall also be
subject to the following conditions:
11. General conformance with the Preliminary Plat booklet for Pingree Creek,
prepared by Shodeen Inc., Otis Koglin Wilson Architects, and Sheaffer and
Roland, Inc., dated January 28, 2004, as amended, including the following:
t. Pingree Creek (Data Table), prepared by Shaffer & Roland, Inc., dated
January 11, 2007.
u. Preliminary Plan for Pingree Creek, prepared by Shaffer & Roland, Inc.,
last revised May 4, 2007.
v. Village Neighborhood Vignettes (2 of 2), prepared by Otis Koglin
Wilson, dated January 12, 2004.
w. Pingree Creek Wayfinding Sign Plan, prepared by Otis Koglin Wilson,
dated January 27, 2004.
x. Pingree Creek Subdivision Preliminary Engineering, prepared by
Sheaffer & Roland, Inc., dated May 4, 2007, including Street Cross-
Section Drawings for Damisch Road and Highland Avenue.
y. Pingree Creek Design Principles and Applications, dated January 28,
2004.
In the event the owner of the subject property proposes development of a phase or phases
of the development which are not in general conformance with the foregoing listed site
design conditions, the owner shall be required to submit a development plan to the city
for review by the Planning and Development Commission and approval by the Cit y
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Council.
H. Off-street Parking. In this PMFR zoning district, off street parking shall be subject to
the provisions of Chapter 19.45, Off-street Parking, of the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976,
as amended.
I. Off-street Loading. In this PMFR zoning district, off street loading shall be subject to
the provisions of Chapter 19.47, Off-street Loading, of the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976,
as amended.
J. Signs. In this PMFR zoning district, signs shall be subject to the provisions of Chapter
19.50, Signs, of the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as amended. The development
administrator may require, and may approve signs, including temporary model home and
sales office signs and signs for uses associated therewith and for directions thereto, not
otherwise provided by this title in support of the development.
K. Amendments. In this PMFR zoning district, application for text and map amendments
shall be subject to the provisions of Chapter 19.55, Amendments. A text and map
amendment may be requested by an individual lot or property owner for a zoning lot
without necessitating that all other property owners in this PMFR zoning district
authorize such an application.
L. Planned Developments. In this PMFR zoning district, a conditional use for a planned
development may be requested by an individual lot or property owner for a zoning lot
without requiring an amendment to this PMFR zoning district and without necessitating
that all other property owners in this PMFR zoning district authorize such an application.
M. Conditional Uses. In this PMFR zoning district, application for conditional uses shall be
subject to the provisions of Chapter 19.65 Conditional Uses, of the Elgin Municipal
Code, 1976, as amended. A conditional use may be requested by an individual lot o r
property owner for a zoning lot without requiring an amendment to this PMFR zoning
district and without necessitating that all other property owners in this PMFR zoning
district authorize such an application.
N. Variations. Any of the requirements of this ordinance may be varied by petition of a lot
or property owner subject to this Ordinance, however, such variation is subject to the
provisions of Section 19.70, Variations, of the Elgin Municipal Code, as may be
amended. A variation may be requested by an individual property owner for a zoning lot
without requiring an amendment to this PMFR zoning district and without necessitating
that all other property owners in this PSFR1 zoning district authorize such an application.
O. Subdivisions – Generally. The subdivision of the subject property and development
thereof shall comply with the subdivision regulations of the city, as amended, the Plat Act
of the State of Illinois, and the provisions of the Annexation Agreement.
P. Appeals. Any requirement, determination, or interpretation associated with the
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administration and enforcement of the provisions of this ordinance may be appealed
subject to the provisions of Chapter 19.75, Appeals, of the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976,
as amended.
Section 3. That this ordinance shall be full force and effect immediately after its passage
in the manner provided by law.
s/ Ed Schock
Ed Schock, Mayor
Presented: August 12, 2009
Passed: August 12, 2009
Vote: Yeas: 6 Nays: 0
Recorded: August 13, 2009
Published:
Attest:
s/ Diane Robertson
Diane Robertson, City Clerk
ORDINANCE G51-09 PASSED AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. G69-05 CLASSIFYING
NEWLY ANNEXED TERRITORY IN THE PCF PLANNED COMMUNITY FACILITY
DISTRICT (PINGREE CREEEK SUBDIVISION-4400 DAMISCH ROAD)
Councilmember Kaptain made a motion, seconded by Councilmember Gilliam, to pass the
following ordinance. Upon a roll call vote: Yeas: Councilmembers Gilliam, Kaptain, Prigge,
Steffen, Warren, and Mayor Schock. Nays: None. Councilmember Dunne abstained.
Ordinance No. G51-09
AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. G69-05
CLASSIFYING NEWLY ANNEXED TERRITORY IN THE
PCF PLANNED COMMUNITY FACILITY DISTRICT
(Pingree Creek Subdivision-4400 Damisch Road)
WHEREAS, the territory herein described has been annexed to the City of Elgin; and
WHEREAS, written application has been made to classify said territory as a Planned
Development District; and
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WHEREAS, after due notice in the manner provided by law the Planning and
Development Commission conducted public hearings concerning said application and has
submitted its written findings and recommendations; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Elgin, Illinois, has reviewed the findings and
recommendations of the Planning and Development Commission.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS that Ordinance No. G69-05 adopted by the City Council on July 27, 2005
be and is hereby amended in its entirety to read as follows:
Section 1. That Chapter 19.07, Section 19.07.600 entitled “Zoning District Map” of the
Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as amended, be and the same is hereby further amended by addin g
thereto the following:
The boundaries herein before laid out in the „Zoning District Map‟, as amended,
be and are hereby altered by including in the PCF Planned Community Facility District,
the following described areas within the project area:
Those areas on the attached Pingree Creek Zoning Map prepared by Shaeffer & Roland,
Inc., dated June 8, 2007, designated as pool and recreation center, school, park,
greenspace, and wetland.
Section 2. That the City Council of the City of Elgin hereby grants t he PCF Planned
Community Facility District which shall be designed, developed, and operated subject to the
following provisions:
A. Purpose and Intent. The purpose and intent of this PCF zoning district is to
provide a planned environment for various types of community facilities. In
general, community facilities provide governmental, recreational, educational,
health, social, religious, and transportation services to the community on a for-
profit or on a not-for-profit basis.
B. Supplementary Regulations. Any word or phrase contained herein, followed by
the symbol “[SR]”, shall be subject to the definitions and the additional
interpretive requirements provided in Chapter 19.90, Supplementary Regulations
of the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as amended. The exclusion of such symbol
shall not exempt such word or phrase from the applicable supplementary
regulation.
C. General Provisions. In this PCF zoning district, the use and development of land
and structures shall be subject to the provisions of Chapter 19.05, General
Provisions, of the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as amended, and the terms,
conditions and provisions of that certain Annexation Agreement dated as of
February 25, 2004 between the City of Elgin and Pingree Creek, L.L.C., as
amended (the “Annexation Agreement”). In the event of any conflicts or
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inconsistencies between the provisions of the Annexation Agreement and the
provisions of this Ordinance, the provisions of the Annexation Agreement shall be
controlling.
D. Zoning Districts - Generally. In this PCF zoning district, the use and
development of land and structures shall be subject to the provisions of Chapter
19.07, Zoning Districts, of the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as amended, and the
provisions of the Annexation Agreement.
E. Location and Size of District. This PCF zoning district should be located in
substantial conformance to the official comprehensive plan.
F. Land Use. In this PCF zoning district, the use of land and structures shall be
subject to the provisions of Chapter 19.10, Land Use of the Elgin Municipal
Code, 1976, as amended. The following enumerated “land uses” [SR] shall be the
only land uses allowed as a “permitted use” [SR] in this PCF zoning district:
Permitted Uses. The following enumerated land uses shall be the only land uses
allowed as a permitted use in the CF Community Facility District:
Municipal Services Division.
1. Municipal facilities [SR] (UNCL).
2. Public parks, recreation, open space [SR] (UNCL).
Public Administration Division.
3. Public administration (J).
4. Justice, public order, and safety (92).
Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate Division.
5. Development sales office [SR] (UNCL).
Services Division.
6. Elementary and secondary schools (821).
7. Museums, art galleries and botanical and zoological gardens (841).
8. Public Libraries (823).
9. Swimming Pools and Recreation Clubs (7997).
Construction Division.
10. Contractors office and equipment areas [SR] (UNCL).
Transportation, Communication and Utilities Division.
11. Commercial antennas and antenna structures mounted on existing
structures" [SR] (UNCL).
12. Radio and television antennas" [SR] (UNCL).
13. Satellite dish antennas [SR] (UNCL).
14. Treatment, transmission, and distribution facilities: poles, wires, cables,
conduits, laterals, vaults, pipes, mains, and valves [SR] (UNCL).
Miscellaneous Uses Division.
15. Fences and walls [SR] (UNCL).
16. Loading facilities [SR] (UNCL), exclusively "accessory" [SR], subject to
the provisions of Chapter 19.47, Off Street Loading.
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17. Parking lots [SR] (UNCL), exclusively "accessory" [SR] to a use allowed
in this PCF zoning district, subject to the provisions of Chapter 19.45, Off
Street Parking.
18. Parking structures [SR] (UNCL), exclusively "accessory" [SR] to a use
allowed in this PCF zoning district, subject to the provisions of Chapter
19.45, Off Street Parking.
19. Refuse collection area [SR].
20. Storage Tanks" [SR] (UNCL).
21. Street Graphics [SR] (UNCL), subject to the provisions of Chapter 19.50,
Street Graphics.
22. Temporary uses [SR] (UNCL).
23. Accessory structures [SR] (UNCL) to the permitted uses allowed in this
PCF Community Facility District, subject to the provisions of Section
19.12.500, Accessory Structures and Buildings.
24. Accessory uses [SR] (UNCL) to the permitted uses allowed in this PCF
Community Facility District, subject to the provisions of
Section 19.10.400, Component Land Uses.
Conditional Uses. The following enumerated land uses shall be the only land
uses allowed as a conditional use in this PCF Community Facility District:
Services Division.
1. Arenas, sports fields, and stadiums (UNCL).
2. Child day care services (835).
3. Institutional child day care services [SR] (8351).
4. Job training and vocational rehabilitation service.
5. Social services not elsewhere classified (839).
6. Sporting and recreational camps (7032).
Transportation, Communication and Utilities Division.
7. Conditional commercial antennas and antenna structures
mounted on existing structures [SR] (UNCL).
8. Conditional Commercial Antenna Tower [SR] (UNCL).
9. Electric power generation (UNCL).
10. Local and suburban passenger transportation operators (411).
11. Local and suburban transit and interurban highway passenger
transportation facilities for passenger boarding (417).
12. Other radio and television antennas [SR] (UNCL).
13. Other satellite dish antennas [SR] (UNCL).
14. Pipelines, except natural gas (461).
15. Refuse systems (4953).
16. Treatment, transmission, and distribution facilities: equipment, equipment
buildings, towers, exchanges, substations, regulators [SR] (UNCL).
Miscellaneous Uses Division.
17. Parking lots [SR] (UNCL), subject to the provisions of Chapter 19.45,
Off-Street Parking.
18. Parking structures [SR] (UNCL).
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19. Planned developments [SR] on a "zoning lot" [SR] containing less than
two acres of land, subject to the provisions of Chapter 19.60, Planned
Developments.
20. Accessory structures [SR] (UNCL) to the conditional uses allowed in this
PCF Community Facility District, subject to the provisions of Section
19.12.500, Accessory Structures and Buildings.
21. Accessory uses [SR] (UNCL) to the conditional uses allowed in this PCF
Community Facility District, subject to the provisions of
Section 19.10.400, Component Land Uses.
G. Site Design. In this PCF zoning district, the use and development of land and
structures and the site design regulations shall be as provided in Chapter 19.12,
Site Design, of the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as amended, and as provided in
this Ordinance, and in the Annexation Agreement.
In this PCF zoning district, the use and development of land and structures shall
also be subject to the following condition:
12. General conformance with the Preliminary Plat booklet for Pingree
Creek, prepared by Shodeen Inc., Otis Koglin Wilson Architects, and
Sheaffer and Roland, Inc., dated January 28, 2004, as amended, including
the following:
z. Pingree Creek (Data Table), prepared by Shaffer & Roland, Inc., dated
January 11, 2007.
aa. Preliminary Plan for Pingree Creek, prepared by Shaffer & Roland,
Inc., last revised May 4, 2007.
bb. Village Neighborhood Vignettes (2 of 2), prepared by Otis Koglin
Wilson, dated January 12, 2004.
cc. Pingree Creek Wayfinding Sign Plan, prepared by Otis Koglin Wilson,
dated January 27, 2004.
dd. Pingree Creek Subdivision Preliminary Engineering, prepared by
Sheaffer & Roland, Inc., dated May 4, 2007, including Street Cross-
Section Drawings for Damisch Road and Highland Avenue.
ee. Pingree Creek Design Principles and Applications, dated Januar y 28,
2004.
In the event the owner of the subject property proposes development of a phase or
phases of the development which are not in general conformance with the
foregoing listed site design conditions, the owner shall be required to submit a
development plan to the city for review by the Planning and Development
Commission and approval by the City Council.
H. Off-street Parking. In this PCF zoning district, off street parking shall be subject
to the provisions of Chapter 19.45, Off-street Parking, of the Elgin Municipal
Code, 1976, as amended.
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I. Off-street Loading. In this PCF zoning district, off-street loading shall be
subject to the provisions of Chapter 19.47, Off-street Loading of the Elgin
Municipal Code, 1976, as amended.
J. Signs. In this PCF zoning district, signs shall be subject to the provisions of
Chapter 19.50, Signs of the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as amended. The
development administrator may require, and may approve signs not otherwise
provided by this title in support of the development.
K. Amendments. In this PCF zoning district, application for text and map
amendments shall be subject to the provisions of Chapter 19.55, Amendments. A
text and map amendment may be requested by an individual lot or property owner
for a zoning lot without necessitating that all other property owners in this PCF
zoning district authorize such an application.
L. Planned Developments. In this PCF District, a conditional use for a planned
development may be requested by an individual lot or property owner for a
zoning lot without requiring an amendment to this PCF zoning district and
without necessitating that all other property owners in this PCF zoning district
authorize such an application.
M. Conditional Uses. In this PCF zoning district, application for conditional uses
shall be subject to the provisions of Chapter 19.65 Conditional Uses of the Elgin
Municipal Code, 1976, as amended. A conditional use may be requested by an
individual lot or property owner for a zoning lot without requiring an amendment
to this PCF zoning district and without necessitating that all other property owners
in this PCF zoning district authorize such an application.
N. Variations. In this PCF zoning district, application for variation shall be subject
to the provisions of Chapter 19.70, Variations of the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976,
as amended. Any of the requirements of this ordinance may be varied by petition
of a lot or property owner for a zoning lot without requiring an amendment to this
PCF zoning district and without necessitating that all other property owners in this
PCF zoning district authorize such an application.
P. Subdivisions – Generally. The subdivision of the subject property and
development thereof shall comply with the subdivision regulations of the city, as
amended, and the Plat Act of the State of Illinois, and the provisions of the
Annexation Agreement.
P. Appeals. Any requirement, determination, or interpretation associated with the
administration and enforcement of the provisions of this ordinance may be
appealed subject to the provisions of Chapter 19.75, Appeals of the Elgin
Municipal Code, 1976, as amended.
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Section 3. That this ordinance shall be full force and effect immediately after its passage
in the manner provided by law.
s/ Ed Schock
Ed Schock, Mayor
Presented: August 12, 2009
Passed: August 12, 2009
Vote: Yeas: 6 Nays: 0
Recorded: August 13, 2009
Published:
Attest:
s/ Diane Robertson
Diane Robertson, City Clerk
RESOLUTION 09-184 ADOPTED APPROVING THE AMENDED PRELIMINARY
PLAT FOR PINGREE CREEK SUBDIVISION (4400 DAMISCH ROAD)
Councilmember Steffen made a motion, seconded by Councilmember Gilliam, to adopt the
following resolution. Upon a roll call vote: Yeas: Councilmembers Gilliam, Kaptain, Prigge,
Steffen, Warren, and Mayor Schock. Nays: None. Councilmember Dunne abstained.
Resolution No. 09-184
RESOLUTION
APPROVING THE AMENDED PRELIMINARY PLAT
FOR PINGREE CREEK SUBDIVISION
(4400 Damisch Road)
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS,
that it hereby approves the amended preliminary plat of subdivision prepared by Sheaffer &
Roland, Inc., undated, for Pingree Creek Subdivision. The approval granted by this resolution is
tentative in nature, involving the general acceptability of the layout as submitted, and shall not
qualify the plat for recording. Application for final approval shall be made not later than one
year after the date of this resolution and must be supported by such drawings, specifications and
monetary assurance as may be necessary to demonstrate compliance with applicable statutes and
ordinances.
s/ Ed Schock
Ed Schock, Mayor
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Presented: August 12, 2009
Adopted: August 12, 2009
Vote: Yeas: 6 Nays: 0
Attest:
s/ Diane Robertson
Diane Robertson, City Clerk
AUTHORIZATION OF PAYMENTS TO VARIOUS VENDORS
Councilmember Steffen made a motion, seconded by Councilmember Warren, to authorize the
following payments. Upon a roll call vote: Yeas: Councilmembers Dunne, Gilliam, Kaptain,
Prigge, Steffen, Warren, and Mayor Schock. Nays: None.
PAYEE AMOUNT REASON
Meade Electric
Chicago, IL
$18,092.00 Maintenance of Traffic Signals in 2008
Conservation Foundation
Naperville, IL
$14,606.40 Rain barrels
CONSENT AGENDA
By unanimous consent, Councilmember Gilliam made a motion, seconded by Councilmember
Steffen, to pass Ordinance No. G47-09 and adopt Resolution Nos. 09-173 through 09-182 by
omnibus vote. Upon a roll call vote: Yeas: Councilmembers Dunne, Gilliam, Kaptain, Prigge,
Steffen, Warren, and Mayor Schock. Nays: None.
RESOLUTION 09-173 ADOPTED AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A LICENSE
AGREEMENT WITH DOMANI CAFÉ
Councilmember Gilliam made a motion, seconded by Councilmember Steffen, to adopt the
following resolution. Upon a roll call vote: Yeas: Councilmembers Dunne, Gilliam, Kaptain,
Prigge, Steffen, Warren, and Mayor Schock. Nays: None.
Resolution No. 09-173
RESOLUTION
AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A LICENSE AGREEMENT WITH
DOMANI CAFE
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS,
that Sean R. Stegall, City Manager, and Diane Robertson, City Clerk, be and are hereby
authorized and directed to execute a license agreement on behalf of the City of Elgin with
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Domani Cafe to permit outside seating at licensee‟s premises at 109 East Highland Avenue, a
copy of which is attached hereto and made a part hereof by reference.
s/ Ed Schock
Ed Schock, Mayor
Presented: August 12, 2009
Adopted: August 12, 2009
Omnibus Vote: Yeas: 7 Nays: 0
Attest:
s/ Diane Robertson
Diane Robertson, City Clerk
RESOLUTION 09-174 ADOPTED ACCEPTING THE 2009 COMMUNITY ORIENTED
POLICING SERVICES (COPS) TECHNOLOGY GRANT
Councilmember Gilliam made a motion, seconded by Councilmember Steffen, to adopt the
following resolution. Upon a roll call vote: Yeas: Councilmembers Dunne, Gilliam, Kaptain,
Prigge, Steffen, Warren, and Mayor Schock. Nays: None.
Resolution No. 09-174
RESOLUTION
ACCEPTING THE 2009 COMMUNITY ORIENTED POLICING
SERVICES (COPS) TECHNOLOGY GRANT
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS ,
that Sean R. Stegall, City Manager, be and is hereby authorized and directed to accept the 2009
Community Oriented Policing Services Technology Grant on behalf of the City of Elgin in the
amount of $250,000, a copy of which is attached hereto and made a part hereof by reference.
s/ Ed Schock
Ed Schock, Mayor
Presented: August 12, 2009
Adopted: August 12, 2009
Omnibus Vote: Yeas: 7 Nays: 0
Attest:
s/ Diane Robertson
Diane Robertson, City Clerk
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RESOLUTION 09-175 ADOPTED AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AMENDMENT
NO. 1 TO THE AGREEMENT WITH KANE, MCKENNA AND ASSOCIATES, INC.
FOR CONSULTANT SERVICES REGARDING THE BLUFF CITY QUARRY AREA
PROPOSED TAX INCREMENT FINANCING REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA
Councilmember Gilliam made a motion, seconded by Councilmember Steffen, to adopt the
following resolution. Upon a roll call vote: Yeas: Councilmembers Dunne, Gilliam, Kaptain,
Prigge, Steffen, Warren, and Mayor Schock. Nays: None.
Resolution No. 09-175
RESOLUTION
AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE AGREEMENT
WITH KANE, MC KENNA AND ASSOCIATES, INC.
FOR CONSULTANT SERVICES REGARDING THE BLUFF CITY
QUARRY AREA PROPOSED TAX INCREMENT FINANCING
REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS,
that Sean R. Stegall, City Manager, and Diane Robertson, City Clerk, be and are hereby
authorized and directed to execute Amendment No. 1 to the agreement with Kane, McKenna and
Associates, Inc. on behalf of the City of Elgin, for consultant services regarding the Bluff City
Quarry Area Proposed Tax Increment Financing Redevelopment Project Area, a copy of which is
attached hereto and made a part hereof by reference.
s/ Ed Schock
Ed Schock, Mayor
Presented: August 12, 2009
Adopted: August 12, 2009
Omnibus Vote: Yeas: 7 Nays: 0
Attest:
s/ Diane Robertson
Diane Robertson, City Clerk
RESOLUTION 09-176 ADOPTED AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AN ACCOUNT
AGREEMENT AND AN INSTITUTIONAL BROKERAGE ACCOUNT AGREEMENT
WITH PMA FINANCIAL NETWORK, INC.
Councilmember Gilliam made a motion, seconded by Councilmember Steffen, to adopt the
following resolution. Upon a roll call vote: Yeas: Councilmembers Dunne, Gilliam, Kaptain,
Prigge, Steffen, Warren, and Mayor Schock. Nays: None.
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Resolution No. 09-176
RESOLUTION
AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AN ACCOUNT AGREEMENT
AND AN INSTITUTIONAL BROKERAGE ACCOUNT AGREEMENT
WITH PMA FINANCIAL NETWORK, INC.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS,
that Sean R. Stegall, City Manager, be and is hereby authorized and directed to execute an
account agreement and an institutional brokerage account agreement on behalf of the City of
Elgin with PMA Financial Network, Inc. for facilitation of the investment process and business
conducted by PMA on the city‟s behalf, a copy of which is attached hereto and made a part
hereof by reference.
s/ Ed Schock
Ed Schock, Mayor
Presented: August 12, 2009
Adopted: August 12, 2009
Omnibus Vote: Yeas: 7 Nays: 0
Attest:
s/ Diane Robertson
Diane Robertson, City Clerk
RESOLUTION 09-177 ADOPTED AUTHORIZING INVESTMENTS BY THE CITY
TREASURER OF THE CITY OF ELGIN
Councilmember Gilliam made a motion, seconded by Councilmember Steffen, to adopt the
following resolution. Upon a roll call vote: Yeas: Councilmembers Dunne, Gilliam, Kaptain,
Prigge, Steffen, Warren, and Mayor Schock. Nays: None.
Resolution No. 09-177
RESOLUTION
AUTHORIZING INVESTMENTS BY THE CITY TREASURER
OF THE CITY OF ELGIN
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Elgin, Illinois deems it to be in the best
interest of the City of Elgin for its Treasurer to make use, from time to time, of investments
which are legal under the applicable State statutes; and
WHEREAS, a list of such investments (Investment List) has been presented to this City
Council; and
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WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Elgin deems it to be in the best economic and
administrative interest of the City of Elgin for the City of Elgin Treasurer to make use of, from
time to time, PMA Financial Network, Inc. and PMA Securities, Inc. in securing such
investments.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS:
1. That the City of Elgin‟s Treasurer shall make use of investments legal under the
applicable State statutes and authorized in the City of Elgin‟s Investment Policy, as amended, a
copy of the City of Elgin‟s current Investment Policy being attached hereto as Exhibit A; and
2. That monies of the City of Elgin may be invested at the discretion of its City
Treasurer or those acting on behalf of the City Treasurer through the intermediary (PMA
Securities, Inc. and PMA Financial Network, Inc.); and
3. That the City Treasurer may acquire guarantees for prompt return of invested and
deposited monies; and
4. That attached to this resolution and placed in the minutes of this meeting are the
“Institutional Brokerage Account Agreement(s)” and the “Institutional Account Application(s)”
as issued by PMA Securities, Inc. and PMA Financial Network, Inc.; and
5. That the City of Elgin may open a depository account and enter into wire transfer
agreements, third party surety agreements, safekeeping agreements, collateral agreements and
lockbox agreements with Harris N.A. and other institutions participating in PMA Programs for
the purpose of transaction clearing and safekeeping or the purchase of insured certificates of
deposit through PMA‟s Insured CD Program, and PMA Financial Network, Inc. and/or PMA
Securities, Inc. are authorized to act on behalf of the City of Elgin as its agent with respect to
such accounts and agreements; and
6. That the City Treasurer or those acting on behalf of the City Treasurer may
execute documents, financial planning contracts, financial advisory contracts and other
applicable agreements as necessary, with PMA Financial Network, Inc., PMA Securities, Inc.
The following individuals, or their successors, currently holding the office or position are
designated as “Authorized Officials” with full power and authority to effectuate the investment
and withdrawal of monies, contracts and agreements on behalf of the City of Elgin:
Name: James R. Nowicki Signature s/ James R. Nowicki
Name: Colleen Lavery Signature s/ Colleen Lavery
It is hereby certified that the City Council of the City of Elgin, Illinois, the Treasurer of which is
James R. Nowicki, adopted this Resolution at a duly convened meeting of the City Council of the
City of Elgin held on the 12th day of August, 2009, and that such Resolution is in full force and
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effect on this date, and that such Resolution has not been modified, amended, or rescinded since
its adoption.
s/ Ed Schock
Ed Schock, Mayor
Presented: August 12, 2009
Adopted: August 12, 2009
Omnibus Vote: Yeas: 7 Nays: 0
Attest:
s/ Diane Robertson
Diane Robertson, City Clerk
RESOLUTION 09-178 ADOPTED AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A
TERMINATION AGREEMENT WITH LAND VISION, INC.
Councilmember Gilliam made a motion, seconded by Councilmember Steffen, to adopt the
following resolution. Upon a roll call vote: Yeas: Councilmembers Dunne, Gilliam, Kaptain,
Prigge, Steffen, Warren, and Mayor Schock. Nays: None.
Resolution No. 09-178
RESOLUTION
AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A TERMINATION AGREEMENT WITH
LAND VISION, INC.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS,
that Ed Schock, Mayor, and Diane Robertson, City Clerk, be and are hereby authorized and
directed to execute a Termination Agreement on behalf of the City of Elgin with Land Vision,
Inc., regarding completion of the National Street Station Area Plan, a copy of which is attached
hereto and made a part hereof by reference.
s/ Ed Schock
Ed Schock, Mayor
Presented: August 12, 2009
Adopted: August 12, 2009
Omnibus Vote: Yeas: 7 Nays: 0
Attest:
s/ Diane Robertson
Diane Robertson, City Clerk
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RESOLUTION 09-179 ADOPTED AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT
WITH LAND VISION, INC. FOR PREPARATION OF THE NATIONAL STREET
STATION AREA PLAN
Councilmember Gilliam made a motion, seconded by Councilmember Steffen, to adopt the
following resolution. Upon a roll call vote: Yeas: Councilmembers Dunne, Gilliam, Kaptain,
Prigge, Steffen, Warren, and Mayor Schock. Nays: None.
Resolution No. 09-179
RESOLUTION
AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT WITH
LAND VISION, INC. FOR PREPARATION OF THE NATIONAL STREET
STATION AREA PLAN
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS,
that Sean R. Stegall, City Manager, and Diane Robertson, City Clerk, be and are hereby
authorized and directed to execute an agreement on behalf of the City of Elgin with Land Vision,
Inc. for preparation of the National Street Station Area Plan, a copy of which is attached hereto
and made a part hereof by reference.
s/ Ed Schock
Ed Schock, Mayor
Presented: August 12, 2009
Adopted: August 12, 2009
Omnibus Vote: Yeas: 7 Nays: 0
Attest:
s/ Diane Robertson
Diane Robertson, City Clerk
RESOLUTION 09-180 ADOPTED RATIFYING THE EXECUTION OF A FIFTH
AMENDMENT AGREEMENT TO THE DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT WITH
WATER STREET PLACE, LLC REGARDING THE DEVELOPMENT OF 200 N.
GROVE AVENUE
Councilmember Gilliam made a motion, seconded by Councilmember Steffen, to adopt the
following resolution. Upon a roll call vote: Yeas: Councilmembers Dunne, Gilliam, Kaptain,
Prigge, Steffen, Warren, and Mayor Schock. Nays: None.
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Resolution No. 09-180
RESOLUTION
RATIFYING THE EXECUTION OF A FIFTH AMENDMENT AGREEMENT
TO THE DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT WITH WATER STREET PLACE, LLC
REGARDING THE DEVELOPMENT OF 200 N. GROVE AVENUE
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS,
that it hereby ratifies and approves the execution of a Fifth Amendment Agreement to the
Development Agreement with Water Street Place, LLC by Ed Schock, Mayor, and Diane
Robertson, City Clerk, regarding the development of 200 N. Grove Avenue, a copy of which is
attached hereto and made a part hereof by reference.
s/ Ed Schock
Ed Schock, Mayor
Presented: August 12, 2009
Adopted: August 12, 2009
Omnibus Vote: Yeas: 7 Nays: 0
Attest:
s/ Diane Robertson
Diane Robertson, City Clerk
RESOLUTION 09-181 ADOPTED ACCEPTING FOR OWNERSHIP AND
MAINTENANCE THE PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE RESERVE PHASE 1
SUBDIVISION
Councilmember Gilliam made a motion, seconded by Councilmember Steffen, to adopt the
following resolution. Upon a roll call vote: Yeas: Councilmembers Dunne, Gilliam, Kaptain,
Prigge, Steffen, Warren, and Mayor Schock. Nays: None.
Resolution No. 09-181
RESOLUTION
ACCEPTING FOR OWNERSHIP AND MAINTENANCE THE PUBLIC
IMPROVEMENTS IN THE RESERVE PHASE 1 SUBDIVISION
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS,
that the City of Elgin hereby accepts for ownership and maintenance the underground/surface
improvements, which include public streets, bike paths, sidewalks, sanitary sewers, public storm
sewers, water main, fire hydrants, street lights, signage, pavement markings, street trees and
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concrete bridge over Otter Creek within the public right of way in th e Reserve Phase 1
Subdivision.
s/ Ed Schock
Ed Schock, Mayor
Presented: August 12, 2009
Adopted: August 12, 2009
Omnibus Vote: Yeas: 7 Nays: 0
Attest:
s/ Diane Robertson
Diane Robertson, City Clerk
RESOLUTION 09-182 ADOPTED APPROVING CHANGE ORDER NO. 1 IN THE
CONTRACT WITH TENNIS SURFACES RESURFACING AT ST. FRANCIS PARK
Councilmember Gilliam made a motion, seconded by Councilmember Steffen, to adopt the
following resolution. Upon a roll call vote: Yeas: Councilmembers Dunne, Gilliam, Kaptain,
Prigge, Steffen, Warren, and Mayor Schock. Nays: None.
Resolution No. 09-182
RESOLUTION
APPROVING CHANGE ORDER NO. 1 IN THE CONTRACT WITH
TENNIS SURFACES COMPANY FOR TENNIS COURT RESURFACING
AT ST. FRANCIS PARK
WHEREAS, the City of Elgin has heretofore entered into a contract with Tennis Surfaces
Company for tennis court resurfacing at St. Francis Park; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary and desirable to modify the terms of the contract as is
described in Change Order No. 1, attached hereto.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS, that Sean R, Stegall, City Manager, be and is hereby authorized and
directed to execute Change Order No. 1, a copy of which is attached hereto and made a part
hereof by reference.
s/ Ed Schock
Ed Schock, Mayor
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Presented: August 12, 2009
Adopted: August 12, 2009
Omnibus Vote: Yeas: 7 Nays: 0
Attest:
s/ Diane Robertson
Diane Robertson, City Clerk
ORDINANCE G47-09 PASSED AMENDING CHAPTER 9.17 OF THE ELGIN
MUNICIPAL CODE, 1976, AS AMENDED, ENTITLED “GRAFFITI”
Councilmember Gilliam made a motion, seconded by Councilmember Steffen, to pass the
following ordinance. Upon a roll call vote: Yeas: Councilmembers Dunne, Gilliam, Kaptain,
Prigge, Steffen, Warren, and Mayor Schock. Nays: None.
Ordinance No. G47-09
AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING CHAPTER 9.17 OF THE ELGIN MUNICIPAL CODE, 1976, AS AMENDED,
ENTITLED “GRAFFITI”
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS:
Section 1. That Chapter 9.17 of the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as amended, entitled
“Graffiti,” be and is hereby amended to read as follows:
Chapter 9.17
GRAFFITI
Section:
9.17.010 Definitions
9.17.020 Prohibited Acts
9.17.030 Accessibility to Graffiti Implements or Paraphernalia
9.17.040 Parental Responsibility
9.17.050 Nuisance Declaration; Prohibition
9.17.060 Removal of Graffiti by Perpetrator
9.17.070 Removal of Graffiti by Property Owner or the City
9.17.080 Lien
9.17.080 Release of Lien
9.17.100 Voluntary Graffiti Abatement Program
9.17.110 Ease of Removal
9.17.120 Graffiti Prevention
9.17.130 Enforcement
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9.17.140 Penalty.
9.17.010: DEFINITIONS:
“Aerosol Paint Container” shall mean any aerosol container that is adapted or made for the
purpose of applying spray paint or other substances capable of defacing property.
“Broad-tipped marker” shall mean any felt tip indelible marker or similar implement with a flat
or angled writing surface that, at its broadest width, is greater than one-fourth of an inch (1/4”),
containing ink or other pigmented liquid that is non-water soluble, and which does not constitute
a “permanent broad-tipped marker” under this section.
“Etching equipment” shall mean any tool, device, or substance that can be used to make
permanent marks on any natural or man-made surface including, but not limited to, a masonry or
glass drill bit, carbide drill bit, glass cutter, grinding stone, awl, carbide scribe, acid etching
solutions, or other etching tool or device capable of scarring any surface.
“Graffiti” shall mean any writing, printing, marks, signs, symbols, figures, designs, inscriptions
or other drawings which are marked, scratched, etched, scrawled, painted, drawn or otherwise
placed on any exterior surface of a building, wall, fence, sidewalk, curb or other permanent
structure on public or private property and which have the effect of defacing the property.
“Graffiti implement or paraphernalia” shall mean any aerosol paint container, broad-tipped
marker, permanent broad-tipped marker, gum label, paint stick or graffiti stick, etching
equipment, or any other device capable of scarring or leaving a visible mark on any natural or
man-made surface, or any paper, design, scrapbook or drawings illustrating graffiti marks or
signs.
“Gum label” shall mean any sheet of paper, fabric, plastic or other subst ance with an adhesive
backing, including any type of sticker, which, when placed upon a surface, is not easily removed.
“Legal guardian” shall mean any person appointed as a guardian or given custody of a minor by
a Circuit Court of this State or similar court in any other state, but does not include a person
appointed as a guardian or given custody of a minor under the Illinois Juvenile Court Act.
“Minor” shall mean any natural person who has not yet attained eighteen (18) years of age.
“Paint stick or graffiti stick” shall mean any device containing a solid, non-water soluble form of
paint, chalk, wax, epoxy, or other similar non-water soluble substance capable of being applied
to a surface by pressure and leaving a mark of at least one eighth of an inch (1/8”) in width.
“Parent” shall mean the lawful father or mother of an unemancipated minor, whether by birth or
adoption.
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“Permanent broad-tipped marker” shall mean any felt tip indelible marker or similar implement
with a flat or angled writing surface that, at its broadest width, is one-fourth of an inch (1/4”) or
greater, containing ink or other pigmented liquid that is non-water soluble, and which is labeled,
advertised, marketed or identified as being permanent in nature or otherwise as being diffi cult to
remove.
“Person” shall mean any individual, firm, partnership, association, corporation, company,
organization, receiver, trustee, or any other legal entity of any kind, the State of Illinois, or any
governmental unit.
“Property” shall mean any real estate, including any improvements thereon, and any tangible
personalty.
“Retail commercial establishment” shall mean any business enterprise, including any
partnership, association, corporation, company, organization, or other legal entity, which offers
for sale or trade aerosol paint containers, broad-tipped markers, gum labels, paint sticks or
graffiti sticks, etching equipment, or any other graffiti implements or paraphernalia.
9.17.020: PROHIBITED ACTS:
A. Defacement. It shall be unlawful for any person to write, paint, spray, chalk, etch or
otherwise apply graffiti on, or to deface, damage, disfigure, destroy or mar, any public or
privately owned buildings, signs, walls, permanent structures, places, or other surfaces
located on any public or privately owned property within the City.
1. Exception: The provisions of this Section shall not apply to federal, state or local
government officials and employees, or to authorized public or private utility
officials and employees, with respect to the posting or labeling of tags, notices, or
other markings on buildings or other property while in the course of their
employment or in the performance of their official duties.
2. Affirmative Defense: It shall be an affirmative defense to an alleged violation of
this subsection if such activity was undertaken with the prior written consent of
the owner of the property demonstrating that the owner was aware of the content
and method of the marking or inscription to be placed thereon; provided,
however, that no owner of property shall place or give permission to place on any
property, real or personal, that is in the public view, any sign, symbol, marking,
name, initial, work, diagram, sketch, picture or letter that incites violence by
reference to gang or criminal activity, depicts or expresses obscenity by referring
to sexual activity, or contains defamatory material about a public or private
person.
B. Possession of Graffiti Implements or Paraphernalia.
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1. It shall be unlawful for any person to have in his or her possession any graffiti
implement or paraphernalia while in, upon or immediately adjacent to any public
property, or while in or upon private property without the consent of the owner,
with the intent to paint, spray, chalk, etch or otherwise apply graffiti on, or to
deface, damage, disfigure, destroy, or mar, any public or privately owned
buildings, signs, walls, permanent structures, places or other surfaces located on
any public or privately owned property within the City in a manner prohibited by
this Chapter.
2. It shall be unlawful for any minor to have in his or her possession any graffiti
implement or paraphernalia while in, upon or immediately adjacent to any public
property, or while in or upon any private property without the consent of the
owner, whether the minor is or is not in a vehicle.
Exceptions:
a. A minor who is accompanied by his or her legal guardian or under the
immediate supervision of an adult teacher.
b. A minor who is attending and actively enrolled in a class which requires
use of such implements, for which written permission from the school is in
his or her possession.
9.17.030: ACCESSIBILITY TO GRAFITTI IMPLEMENTS OR PARAPHERNALIA:
A. Furnishing to Minors Prohibited.
1. It shall be unlawful for any person, other than a parent or legal guardian, to sell,
exchange, give, loan, or otherwise furnish, or cause or permit to be exchanged,
given, loaned, or otherwise furnished, any graffiti implements or paraphernalia to
any minor without the written consent of the parent or legal guardian of such
minor.
2. It shall be unlawful for any retail commercial establishment to sell any graffiti
implements or paraphernalia to any minor.
B. Signage Required. Every person who owns, conducts, operates or manages a retail
commercial establishment that offers for sale or trade graffiti implements or
paraphernalia shall:
1. Place a sign in clear public view at or near the display of such products or
materials stating as follows: “Graffiti is against the law. Any person who defaces
real or personal property with paint or any other liquid or device is guilty of a
crime punishable by a fine of not less than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00).”
2. Place a sign in direct view of such persons responsible for accepting customer
payment for graffiti implements or paraphernalia stating as follows: “Selling
spray paint, paint sticks, broad-tipped markers, or other graffiti implements or
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paraphernalia to persons under eighteen (18) years of age is against the law and
punishable by a fine of not less than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00).”
C. Identification. Every retail commercial establishment that offers for sale or trade graffiti
implements or paraphernalia shall require a photographic form of identification to be
produced by each person purchasing any graffiti implement or paraphernalia establishing
that such person is eighteen (18) years or older.
9.17.040: PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY:
A. It shall be unlawful for any person eighteen (18) years or older, including a parent or
legal guardian, to willfully, knowingly or recklessly permit, cause or aid any minor to
violate any provisions of this Chapter.
B. It shall be unlawful for any parent or legal guardian of an unemancipated minor who
resides with such parent or legal guardian to neglect to restrain such minor from
committing any act prohibited by this Chapter. A minor shall be deemed to have
committed any of the offenses enumerated in this Chapter with the knowledge, consent,
acquiescence, and permission of such minor‟s parent or legal guardian. The parent or
legal guardian of an unemancipated minor who resides with such parent or legal guardian
shall be liable for any acts of graffiti or any other violations of this Chapter committed by
said minor, and such parent or legal guardian shall be jointly and severally liable with the
minor for the payment of all fines, or any requirement of restitution or reparation, that
may be imposed by a court upon the minor defendant for a violation of this Chapter.
C. Parental responsibility under this Section shall apply where a parent or legal guardian has
received written notice of a violation of this Chapter, either by certified or registered
mail, return receipt requested, or by personal service of summons or notice to appear. In
any action brought pursuant to the provisions of this Chapter against an unemancipated
minor, the parent or legal guardian shall be made a party defendant.
9.17.050: NUISANCE DECLARATION; PROHIBITION:
Graffiti is declared to be a public nuisance. It is declared to be illegal for the owners, occupants,
or any other persons otherwise in control of any real property in the City to permit upon, allow to
remain, or otherwise fail to remove graffiti from any buildings, signs, walls, permanent
structures, places, or other surfaces located upon such real property, and each day on which
graffiti is found to exist on the property shall constitute a separate violation.
9.17.060: PAYMENT FOR REMOVAL OF GRAFFITI AND RESTITUTION BY
PERPETRATOR:
Any person applying graffiti on any public or private property in violation of this Chapter shall
have the duty to pay for the removal of such graffiti. In addition, any violator of this Chapter
shall make restitution to the owner of the property involved for any damages or loss caused
directly or indirectly by the violator‟s offense. The failure of any person to pay for the removal
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of graffiti, or to make restitution to the owner of the property involved, shall constitute an
additional violation of this Chapter. Where graffiti is applied by an unemancipated minor, the
parents or legal guardian of said minor shall also be responsible for the payment for such
removal, and for the payment of restitution.
9.17.070: REMOVAL OF GRAFFITI BY PROPERTY OWNER OR THE CITY:
If graffiti is not removed pursuant to Section 9.17.100, graffiti shall be removed pursuant to the
following provisions:
If the owner of any real property permits upon, allows to remain, or otherwise fails to remove
graffiti, the City shall be entitled to enter onto any such real property and remove such graffiti
upon ten (10) days‟ written notice, sent by certified mail, return receipt requested, in addition to
the imposition of any other applicable rights and penalties. Such notice shall advise the property
owner that unless the subject graffiti nuisance is abated or unless the property owner objects to
the entry onto the subject property in writing to the Director of Code Administration and
Preservation on or before a date certain, which date shall not be less than ten (10) days from the
date of mailing, the City shall enter onto the subject property and abate the nuisance as provided
herein. In the event of a timely written objection as provided herein, the City shall file an action
in the Circuit Court complaining of a violation of the provisions of this Chapter, and requesting
an order authorizing entry onto the subject property to remove the graffiti and for such other
relief as may be provided by law. If no written objection is timely filed, the City, or such person
authorized to remove the graffiti on behalf of the City, shall be entitled to enter onto the subject
property and abate the nuisance by causing the removal of any graffiti located thereon. The City
or its authorized agent shall not be liable for any claims for damages result ing from working on
or otherwise removing graffiti from an owner‟s property pursuant to this Section.
9.17.080: LIEN:
Except as provided in Section 9.17.100 of this Chapter, if graffiti is removed by the City or by
someone directed to remove the graffiti on behalf of the City, a notice of lien of the cost and
expense thereof incurred by the City shall be recorded in the following manner:
The City or the person performing the service by authority of the City, in its or his own name,
may file a notice of lien in the office of the recorder of deeds in the county in which said real
estate is located. The notice of lien shall consist of a sworn statement setting out a description of
the real estate sufficient for identification thereof, the amount of money representing the cost and
expense incurred or payable for the service, and the date or dates when said cost and expense
was incurred by the City, and shall be filed within sixty (60) days after th e cost and expense is
incurred.
For the purpose of this Chapter, cost and expense shall be a sum equal to the actual cost of
graffiti removal, plus an additional administrative fee equal to the actual cost of graffiti removal
but not less than fifty dollars ($50.00) nor more than two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00), to
cover general overhead, inspection expenses, location of and notice to owner, and i ncidental and
related actions.
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Upon filing of a notice of lien as provided herein, the City shall have a lien upon the land
described therein and upon which the graffiti removal or other service have been made to secure
cost and expenses thereof and nine percent (9%) interest per year on the amount, which interest
shall begin accruing sixty (60) days after the cost is incurred. Such lien shall be in addition to
and shall not constitute a waiver of any additional penalties, including, but not limited to, fines,
as may be available by law.
9.17.090: RELEASE OF LIEN:
After a notice of lien has been filed, a release of lien shall be issued upon payment of the cost,
expenses and interest as provided herein. The party seeking the release shall be responsible for
filing same in the office of the recorder of deeds for the appropriate county.
9.17.100: VOLUNTARY GRAFFITI ABATEMENT PROGRAM:
The owner of any real estate may enter into the voluntary graffiti abatement program. To enter
into said program, the owner of real estate shall execute a written agreement with the City which
authorizes the City to enter onto a subject property at any time graffiti appears thereon. Such
agreement will also provide that the owner agrees to release and hold harmless the City and the
City‟s agent or contractor from any claims for damages resulting from working or otherwise
removing graffiti on a property. Graffiti removal done pursuant to the voluntary graffiti
abatement program shall be done free of charge to the owner of the real estate.
9.17.110: EASE OF REMOVAL:
A. Common Utility Colors And Paint Type. Any gas, electric, telephone, water, sewer,
cable, telephone and other utility operating in the City shall paint its above-surface metal
fixtures with a uniform paint type and color that meets with the approval of the Director
of the Department of Code Administration.
B. Conditions on Encroachment Permits. All encroachment permits or licenses issued by
the City shall, among such other things, be conditioned on the following:
1. The permittee‟s application of an anti-graffiti material to the encroaching object
of a type and nature that is acceptable to the Director of the Department of Code
Administration, or the Director‟s designee;
2. The permittee‟s immediate removal of any graffiti;
3. The City‟s right to remove graffiti or to paint the encroaching object; and,
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4. The permittee‟s providing the City with sufficient matching paint and/or anti-
graffiti material on demand for use in the painting of the encroaching object
containing graffiti.
C. Conditions on Land Use Development. In approving any subdivisions of property,
zoning map amendments, conditional use permits, variations, or other similar land use
entitlements, the City shall consider imposing any or all of the following conditions, or
other similar or related conditions, as a condition for approval of the subdivision, zoning
map amendment, special use permit, variance or other similar land use entitlement:
1. Use Of Anti-graffiti Material. Developer shall apply an anti-graffiti material of a
type and nature that is acceptable to the Director of the Department of Code
Administration, or the Director‟s designee, to the publicly viewable surfaces on
the improvements to be constructed at the site deemed by the City Manager, or
designee, to be likely to attract graffiti;
2. Right Of Access To Remove Graffiti. Developer shall grant to the City the right
of entry over and access to any such parcels, upon forty-eight (48) hours posting
of notice by authorized City employees or agents, for the purpose of removing or
painting over graffiti;
3. Supply City With Graffiti Removal Material. Developer shall, for a period of two
(2) years after final approval of any applicable land use relief, provide the City
with sufficient matching paint and/or anti-graffiti material on demand for use in
the painting over or removal of graffiti; and/or,
4. Owner To Immediately Remove Graffiti. Developer shall, either as part of the
general conditions, covenants and restrictions, or separate covenants recorded
against individual lots, prior to resale of any of the parcels, covenant in a form
satisfactory to the City that any subsequent owner of such lots shall immediately
remove any graffiti placed thereon.
9.17.120: GRAFFITI PREVENTION:
Design Of Potential Graffiti-Attracting Surfaces. Any applicant for design review or subdivision
approval, variations, conditional use permits, development agreement, or other form of
development or building permit shall, to the extent deemed feasible by the Director of the
Department of Code Administration, or the Director‟s designee, design any building structures
visible from any public or quasi-public place in such a manner so as to consider prevention of
graffiti, including, but not limited to, the following:
A. Use of a protective coating to provide for the effective and expeditious removal of
graffiti;
B. Use of additional lighting;
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C. Use of nonsolid fencing;
D. Use of landscaping designed to cover large expansive walls such as ivy or similar
clinging vegetation; and/or,
E. Use of architectural design to break up long, continuous walls or solid areas.
9.17.130: ENFORCEMENT:
It shall be the duty of the Director of the Department of Code Administration and Preservation to
enforce the provisions of this Chapter and to administer the preparation and filing of all notice s
and demands provided herein.
9.17.140: PENALTY FOR VIOLATION:
Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this Chapter shall be punished
by a fine of not less than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) for each offense. Any such fine shall
be in addition to the obligation to pay the costs of graffiti removal and administrative costs as
provided in this Chapter, and to make restitution to any private property owner or to the City for
damages or loss caused by, or costs incurred as a result of, the violator‟s offense. In the case of a
minor, the parents or legal guardian shall be jointly and severally liable with the minor for the
payment of all fines, the payment of all costs of graffiti removal and administrative costs, and
any costs for restitution as provided in this Chapter.
Section 2. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of
this ordinance be and are hereby repealed.
Section 3. That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon its passage and
publication in the manner provided by law.
s/ Ed Schock
Ed Schock, Mayor
Presented: August 12, 2009
Passed: August 12, 2009
Omnibus Vote: Yeas: 7 Nays: 0
Recorded: August 13, 2009
Published: August 14, 2009
Attest:
s/ Diane Robertson
Diane Robertson, City Clerk
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REPORTS/MINUTES RECEIVED AND ORDERED PLACED ON FILE
Councilmember Gilliam made a motion, seconded by Councilmember Steffen, to place the
following reports and minutes on file.
Councilmember Kaptain asked if the other councilmembers have any questions or comments
regarding the quarterly reports issued by the committee working on the Sustainable City Master
Plan that they be directed to either Councilmember Steffen or Councilmember Kaptain.
Councilmember Warren commended the group for their work on this project.
Upon a roll call vote: Yeas: Councilmembers Dunne, Gilliam, Kaptain, Prigge, Steffen, Warren,
and Mayor Schock. Nays: None.
Emergency Telephone System Board Minutes – June, 2009
Fire Pension Fund Minutes – January, 2009 through June, 2009
Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Board Minutes – April, 2009
Heritage Commission/Design Review Subcommittee Minutes – July, 2009
Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Minutes – June, 2009
Police Pension Fund Board – April, 2009
Sustainable City Master Plan Quarterly Reports – August, 2009
Hotel/Motel Tax Report – June, 2009
Sales Tax Report – July, 2009
Telecommunication Tax Report – July, 2009
Committee of the Whole Minutes – July 8, 2009
City Council Minutes – July 8, 2009
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Mayor Schock made announcements regarding forthcoming meetings.
ADJOURNMENT
Councilmember Gilliam made a motion, seconded by Councilmember Steffen, to adjourn and go
into the Executive Session for the purpose of discussing the following matters:
Appointment, Employment, Compensation, Discipline, Performance or Dismissal
of Specific Employees of the Public Body - Exempt Under Section 120/2(c)(1) of
the Open Meetings Act
Purchase or Lease of Real Property for the Use of the Public Body - Exempt
Under Section 120/2(c)(5) of the Open Meetings Act
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Selection of a Person to Fill a Vacant Office, Including a Vacancy in a Public
Office, When the Public Body is Given Power to Appoint Under Law or
Ordinance, or the Discipline, Performance or Removal of the Occupant of a
Public Office, When the Public Body is Given Power to Remove the Occupant
Under Law or Ordinance - Exempt Under Section 120/2(c) (3) of the Open
Meetings Act
Upon a roll call vote: Yeas: Councilmembers Dunne, Gilliam, Kaptain, Prigge, Steffen, Warren,
and Mayor Schock. Nays: None.
The meeting adjourned at 8:05 p.m.
s/ Diane Robertson August 26, 2009
Diane Robertson, City Clerk Date Approved