Grundy County Animal Control/Highway/Transit Committee met Sept. 18

Grundy County Animal Control/Highway/Transit Committee met Sept. 18.

Here are the minutes provided by the committee:

I. Call to Order 

II. Public Comment 

III. Approval of Minutes 

1. Animal Control/Highway/Transit Committee – Regular Meeting – Aug 21, 2025 4:30 PM

IV. Animal Control Claims 

1. Animal Control Sept Claims

Animal Control claims were signed and approved.

V. Animal Control Report 

1. Animal Control Sept Report

Angela Olson gave a brief summary on the Animal Control report for September.

VI. Animal Control New Business 

VII. Animal Control Old Business 

VIII. Transit Claims 

1. Transit Claims

Transit claims were signed and approved.

IX. Transit Report 

1. Transit Report

Amanda Olvera gave a brief summary of the Transit Report.

X. Transit New Business 

XI. Transit Old Business 

XII. Highway Claims 

1. Highway Claims

XIII. Highway New Business 

A. Preliminary Services Agreement – East Minooka at O’Brien Intersection Improvement – Chamlin & Associates Inc. 

1. Preliminary Services Agreement for Minooka Road and O’Brien Road Intersection – Chamlin

Per Eric Gibson, this is an engineering services agreement for intersection of Minooka and O’Brien. It is for $44,000 and is in the budget. He asked for this to be approved for County Board.

B. Variance Granting Relief from Grundy County Access Regulations – Enrique Martinez, East Grand Ridge 

1. Motion to Table Variance

After much discussion this Variance was tabled until next month.

XIV. Highway Old Business 

A. Variance Granting Relief from Grundy County Highway Access Regulations – Dan Bullington, East Grand Ridge 

1. Variance Granting Relief from Grundy County Highway Access Regulations – Dan Bullington, East Grand

After much discussion this Variance was tabled until next month.

B. Variance Granting Relief from Grundy County Highway Access Regulations – Brennan Shetina, Dresden Rd 

1. Motion to Dismiss Variance

Per Eric Gibson, after more research the parcels on Dresden road are already approved for entrances.

C. Gorman Road Update 

Eric Gibson gave a brief update on Gorman Road.

D. Sherrill Road Update 

Eric Gibson gave a brief update on Sherrill Road.

XV. Budget Reporting 

1. FY25 Budget Tracking

Mary Kucharz gave an update on Budgets.

XVI. Executive Session (if needed) 

A. Review Executive Session Minutes 5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (21) 

B. Discuss Pending Litigation 5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (11) 

C. Collective Negotiations 5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (2) 

D. Land Acquisition and Sale/Lease of Property 5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (5) and (6) 

E. Personnel 5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (1) 

XVII. Action Taken on Recommendation from Executive Session (if needed) 

XVIII. Adjournment

1. Motion to Adjourn

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