2007-08-30 Committee of the Whole

(1) MINUTES of the Committee of the Whole Meeting held August 16, 2007 and the Board Meeting held August 20, 2007.

      OLD BUSINESS     

(2) 22 AND 26 WEST BURLINGTON AVENUE: Board to consider a request for an extension of the seven (7) variances previously granted to developer Walter Veselinovic (Rose Real Estate Development Corp.) until June 1, 2008.
   
      NEW BUSINESS

(3) BLOCK PARTY: Board to consider approval of the following street closing for a neighborhood Block Party:
South Hudson – block off Hudson Street between Dallas Street and Des Moines Street, from 3:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m., to hold a Block Party on Saturday, September 15, 2007.

(4) SOUND AMPLIFYING DEVICE LICENSE: Board to consider a motion granting a request to host live entertainment at Cass Lake Village (924 S. Lake Court and 907 Williams Street), from 4:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m., on Saturday, September 8, 2007, to provide music and to be a master of ceremonies for children’s games and contests.
(5) SOUTH LINDEN STREET CLOSING: Board to consider a request from the Midwest Model-T Ford Club to close South Linden, from Dallas Street, north to the Holy Trinity parking lot exit near Richmond, on Sunday, September 9, 2007, from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.

(6) 9-11 COMMEMORATION SERVICE: Board to consider a motion to authorize the closing of the first block of West Quincy Street, between the hours of 8:45 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. for the Annual 9-11 Memorial Service.

(7) 704 SOUTH WILMETTE STREET: Board to consider approving a Zoning Code Variance Request to permit the development of a single family lot with lot coverage greater than the 40% maximum allowed in the R-3 Single Family Detached Residence District. 

(8) WESTMONT JAYCEES/LIONS CLUB OKTOBERFEST FUNDING:  Board to consider a recommendation of the Promote Westmont Commission to approve a request from the Jaycees for a $7,000 grant to host the 2007 Oktoberfest on September 21 & 22, 2007.

(9) WESTMONT JAYCEES/LIONS CLUB 2007 OKTOBERFEST: Board to consider a request from the Westmont Jaycees/Lions Club to close off Quincy Street, between Lincoln and Grant, on Thursday, September 20, 2007 at 6:00 p.m. until Sunday, September 23, 2007 early a.m. to set up and conduct the 2007 Oktoberfest.  The Jaycees also request that all parking spaces in front of Village Hall be vacant during the same period in order to put up the tent for the event.

(10) TEXT AMENDMENT TO CLASS 11 LIQUOR LICENSE: Board to consider a text amendment to Chapter 10, Sec. 10-36(11) of the Westmont Code of Ordinances to authorize both the sale of all alcoholic liquors as well as free tastings of all alcoholic liquors on the premises as part of a Class 11 liquor license.

(11) EXTENSION OF COMCAST FRANCHISE AGREEMENT: Board to consider an extension of the Non-Exclusive Cable Television Franchise Agreement between the Village of Westmont and Comcast of Illinois VI, LLC, which is scheduled to expire on September 15, 2007.

12) INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT: Board to consider an intergovernmental agreement between the Village of Westmont and the Flagg Creek Water Reclamation District for the disconnection of water service.