CITY COUNCIL 2014/12/10 MinutesThe City of Lake Forest
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL
Proceedings of the December 10, 2014
City Council Meeting – MUNICIPAL SERVICES CENTER
CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL: Alderman Pandaleon called the meeting to order at 5:30 pm,
and Deputy City Clerk Margaret Boyer called the roll of Council members.
Present: Alderman Waldeck, Alderman Beidler, Alderman Pandaleon, Alderman Tack, Alderman
Reisenberg, Alderman Adelman and Alderman Moreno.
Absent: Honorable Mayor Schoenheider and Alderman Moore.
Also present were: Bob Kiely, City Manager, Victor Filippini, City Attorney; Elizabeth Holleb,
Director of Finance.
There was no audience.
1. MOTION TO ENTER INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION FOR THE PURPOSE OF LAND ACQUISITION.
Alderman Pandaleon asked for a motion at 5:35 p.m. Alderman Adelman made a motion to
Adjourn into executive session for the purpose of land acquisition, seconded by Alderman Beidler.
The following voted “Yea”: Aldermen Waldeck, Beidler, Pandaleon, Tack, Reisenberg, Adelman
and Moreno. The following voted “Nay”: None. 7 Yeas, 0 Nays, motion carried.
2. RECONVENE INTO OPEN SESSION
Alderman Pandaleon reconvened the City Council into open session at 6:36 p.m.
3. MEETING WITH REPRESENTATIVES OF THE LAKE COUNTY FOREST PRESERVE DISTRICT
REGARDING PROJECTS AFFECTING LAKE FOREST.
Executive Director of the Lake County Forest Preserve District Ty Kovach, reviewed the current
status of Ft. Sheridan and the Master Plan. Former Mayor Mike Rummel gave a presentation on
the Great Lakes Fish and Ecosystem Restoration Act (GLFERA). John Sentell, President of Lake
Forest Open Lands and Chuck Myers, Parks & Forestry Superintendent, gave an overview of the
McCormick Ravine under GLFERA. City Manager Robert Kiely reviewed the Ft. Sheridan Army
Reserve Base and proposed remediation work.
4. MEETING TRAINING
Anne Whipple offered a course on meeting etiquette and responding to residents and the
press.
5. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business. Alderman Reisenberg made a motion to adjourn, seconded by
Alderman Beidler. Motion carried unanimously by voice vote at 9:20 p.m.
Respectfully Submitted,
Margaret Boyer, Deputy City Clerk
Proceedings of the City Council on December 10, 2014
Special City Council Meeting