CITY COUNCIL 11-19-07THE CITY OF LAKE FOREST
COUNCIL AGENDA
Monday, November 19, 2007 7:30 p.m.
City Council Chambers
CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
Honorable S. Michael Rummel, Mayor
Tom E. Swarthout, Alderman First Ward Thomas H. Morsch, Jr., Alderman Third Ward
David D. Grumhaus, Jr., Alderman First Ward Greg C. Hanrahan, Alderman Third Ward
Stuart M. Widman, Alderman Second Ward John A. Looby III, Alderman Fourth Ward
Robert C. Elliott, Alderman Second Ward Deborah T. Haddad, Alderman Fourth Ward
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS
1. Comments by Mayor
2. Comments by City Manager
A. Community Spotlight – Lake Forest-Lake Bluff Historical Society, presented
by Janice Hack, Executive Director
B. Ratification of Documentation relating to the Proposed Interconnection between
Field Drive and the Tollway
3. Comments by Council Members
4. Council Committee Reports
A. Finance Committee Report
1. Audit Committee Report: Fiscal Year 2007 Annual Financial Report
2. Consideration of an Ordinance Establishing the Tax Levy for 2007 (Grant
First Reading Approval)
4. Consideration of an Ordinance approving a Fee Schedule For The City Of
Lake Forest (First Reading)
3. Abating 2007 Tax Levies for Various G.O. Alternate Revenue Bond Issues
(Grant First Reading Approval)
a) An Ordinance Abating the Total Tax Being Levied in 2007 for the Annual
Payment of the Principal and Interest on the 1997B General Obligation
(PARKING DECK) Bond Issue ($153,060.00)
b) An Ordinance Abating the Total Tax Being levied in 2007 for the Annual
Payment of the Principal and Interest on the 1998A General Obligation
(PARK AND PUBLIC LAND) Bond Issue ($140,130.00).
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c) An Ordinance Abating the Total Tax Being Levied in 2007 for the Annual
Payment of the Principal and Interest on the 1999 General Obligation
(Cemetery) Bond Issue ($154,585.00).
d) An Ordinance Abating the Total Tax Being Levied in 2007 for the Annual
Payment of the Principal and Interest on the 2001-A General Obligation
(Waterworks and Sewerage System) Bond Issue ($567,875.00)
e) An Ordinance Abating the Total Tax Being Levied in 2007 for the Annual
Payment of the Principal and Interest on the 2002-A General Obligation
(Waterworks and Sewerage System) Bond Issue ($1,667,493.00)
f) An Ordinance Abating the Total Tax Being Levied in 2007 for the Annual
Payment of the Principal and Interest on the 2003-C General Obligation
(Waterworks and Sewerage System) Bond Issue ($154,808.00)
g) An Ordinance Abating the Total Tax Being Levied in 2007 for the Annual
Payment of the Principal and Interest on the 2003-D General Obligation
(Storm Sewer) Bond Issue ($246,300.00)
h) An Ordinance Abating the Total Tax Being Levied in 2007 for the Annual
Payment of the Principal and Interest on the 2004-A General Obligation
(Golf Course) Bond Issue ($48,325.00)
i) An Ordinance Abating the Total Tax Being Levied in 2007 for the Annual
Payment of the Principal and Interest on the 2004-B General Obligation
(Storm Sewer) Bond Issue ($297,025.00)
j) An Ordinance Abating the Total Tax Being Levied in 2007 for the Annual
Payment of the Principal and Interest on the 2004 Special Tax Bonds
Special Service Area 29 Bond Issue ($158,368.00)
5. Consideration of an Ordinance Amending The City of Lake Forest City
Code, as Amended, Relating to Bicycle Regulations (First Reading and
Grant Final Approval)
6. Confirmation of LEED related Improvements to the New Municipal
Services Building
OPPORTUNITY FOR PUBLIC TO ADDRESS THE CITY COUNCIL ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS
CONSENT AGENDA
1. Approval of the Minutes of the November 5, 2007 Regular Council Meeting
ORDINANCES
1. Consideration of a Report and Recommendation from the Plan Commission in Support
of Tentative and Final Approval of a Plat of Subdivision for the Landmark Planned
Preservation Re-Subdivision and Approval of the Associated Special Use Permit
(Tentative and Final Approval)
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NEW BUSINESS
1. Discussion on Stop Work Order at 1230 Kajer Lane
2. Report on Economic Development Statistics
ADDITIONAL ITEMS FOR COUNCIL DISCUSSION
ADJOURNMENT