Board of Trustees
Regular MeetingSkokie, IL · July 16, 2018
Minutes
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MINUTES of a regular meeting of the Mayor and the Board of Trustees of the Village of
Skokie, Cook County, Illinois held in the Council Chambers at 5127 Oakton Street at 8
p.m. on Monday July 16, 2018
Pledge of Allegiance led by Village Clerk Pramod Shah.
The Mayor called the meeting to order.
The Clerk called the Roll. Those present were Roberts, Sutker Ulrich, Bromberg, Klein, Gray-
Keeler and Mayor Van Dusen.
Motion to approve the Consent Agenda.
Moved: Trustee Klein Seconded: Trustee Sutker
Ayes: Roberts, Sutker, Ulrich, Bromberg, Klein, Gray-Keeler and Mayor Van Dusen
Nays: None.
Absent: None
MOTION CARRIED
* Approve, as submitted, minutes of regular meeting held Monday, July 2, 2018.
Omnibus vote.
* Approve Voucher List #5-FY19 of July 16, 2018.
Omnibus vote.
*Proclamations and Resolutions.
A. Proclamation
National Farmers’ Market Week – August 5-11, 2018
Omnibus vote.
Skokie Farmers’ Market Manager Janelle Silva presented a Video celebrating the National
Farmers’ Market Week from August 5-11 along with the Consumer Affairs Commission.
*Appointments, Reappointments and Resignations.
A. Resignation
Commission on Family Services: Yvonne Davis
Omnibus vote.
Presentations and Reports.
A. Presentation
Illinois Science + Technology Park
Jim Corboy, Chief Marketing Officer for business affairs & business development for The
Incubator in Skokie, Illinois presented a video showing that the Science Innovation Labs
Is continuing to be a truly one-of-a-kind, science-based and flexible working laboratory space in
a nurturing entrepreneurial environment and affordable, shared working space within an
innovation culture, start-up community and a supportive village.
Report of the Village Manager.
*A.Purchase of One Street & Alley Division Pick-up Truck – Currie Motors, Inc., Frankfort,
Illinois - $32,109.
Motion to award a contract to Currie Motors, Inc., Frankfort, Illinois in the amount of $32,109
for purchase of one street & alley division pick-up truck.
Omnibus vote.
*B. FY2019 Police Patrol and Administrative Vehicles – Currie Motors, Inc., Frankfort, Illinois –
$254,357.
Motion to award a contract to Currie Motors, Inc., Frankfort, Illinois for FY2019 police patrol
and administrative vehicles.
Omnibus vote.
*C. VirTra 300-HD System Upgrade – VirTra Systems, Tempe, Arizona - $63,531.55.
Motion to award a contract to VirTra Systems, Tempe, Arizona in the amount of $63,531.55 for
VirTra 300-HD System Upgrade.
Omnibus vote.
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*D.Automated License Plate Recognition System (ALPR) Upgrades – Minuteman Security
Technologies, Tinley Park, Illinois - $27,422.25.
Motion to award a contract to Minuteman Security Technologies, Tinley Park, Illinois in the
amount of $27,422.25 for Automated License Plate Recognition System (ALPR) upgrades.
Omnibus vote.
Report of the Corporation Counsel.
CONSENT
*A. Ordinance 18-7-C-4393
Motion to adopt an ordinance granting relief from Chapter 10, Article I, Section 10-10, of
the Skokie Village Code pertaining to the temporary sale and consumption of alcoholic
liquor on the public right of way and municipal property. This item is on the consent
agenda for second reading and adoption.
Omnibus vote.
*B. Ordinance 18-7-C-4394
Motion to adopt an ordinance amending Chapter 46, Article VI, Section 46-193, of the
Skokie Village Code pertaining to water rates. This item is on the consent agenda for
second reading and adoption.
Omnibus vote.
*C. Ordinance 18-7-Z-4395
Motion to adopt an ordinance amending the Zoning Map with regard to the property
located at 9200 Skokie Boulevard, Skokie, Illinois, from a B1 Service Commercial district
to a B3 Business district (2017-52P). This item is on the consent agenda for second
reading and adoption.
Omnibus vote.
*D. Ordinance 18-7-Z-4396
Motion to adopt an ordinance approving a plat of subdivision with dedications of land for
the property located at 9200 Skokie Boulevard, Skokie, Illinois, in a B3 Business district
(2017-53P). This item is on the consent agenda for second reading and adoption.
Omnibus vote.
*E. Ordinance 18-7-Z-4397
Motion to adopt an ordinance granting site plan approval for a one-lot planned
development at 9208 Skokie Boulevard, Skokie, Illinois, in a B3 Business district, and
relief from certain sections of Chapter 82 of the Skokie Village Code (2017-54P). This
item is on the consent agenda for second reading and adoption.
Omnibus vote.
*F. Ordinance 18-7-Z-4398
Motion to adopt an ordinance granting a special use permit to establish and operate an
automotive fuel station at 9208 Skokie Boulevard, Skokie, Illinois, in a B3 Business
district (2017-55P). This item is on the consent agenda for second reading and adoption.
Omnibus vote.
*G. Ordinance 18-7-Z-4399
Motion to adopt an ordinance granting a special use permit with a parking determination
to establish and operate a car wash at 9208 Skokie Boulevard, Skokie, Illinois, in a B3
Business district (2017-57P). This item is on the consent agenda for second reading and
adoption.
Omnibus vote.
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*H. Ordinance 18-7-Z-4400
Motion to adopt an ordinance approving modifications to the previously approved site
plan for the planned development at 4833 Church Street and 9149-9195 Gross Point Road,
Skokie, Illinois, in a B2 Commercial district (2018-01M). This item is on the consent
agenda for second reading and adoption.
Omnibus vote.
*I. Ordinance 18-7-Z-4401
Motion to adopt an ordinance granting site plan approval for a congregate living facility at
9504 Lowell Avenue, Skokie, Illinois, in an R1 Single-Family district (2018-16P). This
item is on the consent agenda for second reading and adoption.
Omnibus vote.
FIRST READING
J. An ordinance providing and making an appropriation for the Village of Skokie, Cook
County, Illinois, for the general corporate purposes, for the Skokie Public Library, for the
Firefighters’ Pension Fund, for the Police Pension Fund, for the Illinois Municipal Retirement
Fund, for the Motor Fuel Tax Fund, for the Community Development Block Grant Fund, for the
Economic Development Fund, for the Water Revenue Fund, for the Capital Project Fund, for the
Visitors Bureau Fund, for the Casualty and Self-Insurance Fund, for the Local Fuel Tax Fund,
for the Wireless Alarm Fund, for the payment of principal and interest on general obligation
debts, for the Science and Technology Tax Increment Financing Fund, for the West Dempster
Street Tax Increment Financing Fund and for the Performing Arts Center Fund for the fiscal year
beginning May 1, 2018 and ending April 30, 2019. This item is on the agenda for first reading
and will be on the August 6, 2018 agenda for second reading and adoption.
K. Ordinance 18-7-C-4402
An ordinance amending Chapters 103 and 46 of the Skokie Village Code pertaining to small
cell antennas and permit fees.
Motion to suspend the rules to pass this Ordinance on first reading.
Moved: Trustee Roberts Seconded: Trustee Sutker
Ayes: Roberts, Sutker, Ulrich, Bromberg, Klein, Gray-Keeler and Mayor Van Dusen
Nays: None.
Absent: None
MOTION CARRIED
Motion to adopt an ordinance amending Chapters 103 and 46 of the Skokie Village Code
pertaining to small cell antennas and permit fees.
Moved: Trustee Gray-Keeler Seconded: Trustee Klein
Ayes: Roberts, Sutker, Ulrich, Bromberg, Klein, Gray-Keeler and Mayor Van Dusen
Nays: None.
Absent: None
MOTION CARRIED
L. Request for an Executive Session in accordance with paragraph 2(c)(11) of the Illinois Open
Meetings Act pertaining to the review and discussion of pending litigation.
Motion to approve the request of the Corporation Counsel for an Executive Session in
accordance with paragraph 2©(11) of the Illinois Open Meetings Act pertain to the review
and discussion of pending litigation at the end of the regular meeting and to adjourn
therefrom.
Moved: Trustee Bromberg Seconded: Trustee Klein
Ayes: Roberts, Sutker, Ulrich, Bromberg, Klein, Gray-Keeler and Mayor Van Dusen
Nays: None.
Absent: None
MOTION CARRIED
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Plan Commission.
A. Plan Commission Case 2018-20P – Special Use Permit: 4154 Dempster Street
Motion to concur with the Petitioner’s request for a special use permit in order to operate a
child day care not in a residence at 4154 Dempster St in a B2 Business district is approved
subject to all conditions.
Moved: Trustee Ulrich Seconded: Trustee Sutker
Ayes: Roberts, Sutker, Ulrich, Bromberg, Klein, Gray-Keeler and Mayor Van Dusen
Nays: None.
Absent: None
MOTION CARRIED
Citizen Comments.
Kate Donegan, 7811 Karlov, Superintendent of School District 731/2 and Nancy Kim
Philips, Community Engagement Manager spoke about SkokieCares and that SkokieCares
is partnering with local community organizations to lead SEED (Seeking Educational
Equity and Diversity) seminars. The mission of the National SEED Project is to drive
personal, organizational and community change toward greater equity and diversity.
Adjournment
Motion to adjourn at 9:00 p.m.
Moved: Trustee Bromberg Seconded: Trustee Sutker
Ayes: Roberts, Sutker, Ulrich, Bromberg, Klein, Gray-Keeler and Mayor Van Dusen
Nays: None.
Absent: None.
MOTION CARRIED
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Village Clerk Pramod Shah
Approved:
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Mayor George Van Dusen
Closed Session
A Closed Session was held in the main floor conference room at 9:05 p.m.. Those present were
Mayor Van Dusen, Clerk Shah, Trustees Roberts, Sutker, Ulrich, Bromberg, Klein and Gray-
Keeler. Also present were Manager Lockerby, Assistant Manager Wicha, and Corporation
Counsel Lorge. The meeting ended at 9:20 p.m.