Grundy County Land Use Committee met Aug. 28.
Here is the minutes provided by the committee:
I. Call to Order
| Attendee Name | Title | Status |
| Millie Dyer | Board Member | Present |
| Ken Iverson | Board Member | Present |
| Harold Vota | Board Member | Present |
| Mike Onorato | Board Member | Present |
| Debra Jo Kinsella | Board Member | Present |
| James Olson | Board Member | Present |
| Ellen Hanson | Board Member | Present |
| Sandy Pommier | County Board Admin. Asst. | Present |
| Doug Boresi | Board Member | Present |
| George Gray | County Board Administrator | Present |
| Heidi Miller | Land Use Director | Present |
| Perry Rudman | Asst. State’s Attorney | Present |
Also Present: John and Aaron McNabb
II. Public Portion
None
III. Approval of Minutes
1. Land Use Committee/ – Regular Meeting – Jul 24, 2019 2:30 PM
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: James Olson, Board Member
SECONDER: Harold Vota, Board Member
AYES: Dyer, Iverson, Vota, Onorato, Kinsella, Olson, Hanson
IV. Land Use Department
A. Official Business
1. Amendment of Renewal of Goodfarm Solar Farm Special Use
RESULT: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE [UNANIMOUS] Next: 9/10/2019 6:00 PM
MOVER: Mike Onorato, Board Member
SECONDER: Millie Dyer, Board Member
AYES: Dyer, Iverson, Vota, Onorato, Kinsella, Olson, Hanson
2. Renewal of Amendment for the FFP IL Community Solar, LLC Motter Grandridge Solar Farm
RESULT: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE [UNANIMOUS] Next: 9/10/2019 6:00 PM
MOVER: Harold Vota, Board Member
SECONDER: James Olson, Board Member
AYES: Dyer, Iverson, Vota, Onorato, Kinsella, Olson, Hanson
3. Renewal of Amendment for Special Use for FFP IL Community Solar, LLC Motter Verona Solar Farm
RESULT: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE [UNANIMOUS] Next: 9/10/2019 6:00 PM
MOVER: Harold Vota, Board Member
SECONDER: Mike Onorato, Board Member
AYES: Dyer, Iverson, Vota, Onorato, Kinsella, Olson, Hanson
B. New/Old Business
1. Request to Consider Modification to Special Use Issued 2006
John and Aaron McNabb, Keepsafe Storage, requested special usage to add portable units to their business located on North Route 47. They currently have 6 units in use and would like to have 20-25 units in the future. After discussion, the committee recommended that the process begin with the ZBA.
RESULT: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE [UNANIMOUS] Next: 10/15/2019 7:00 PM
MOVER: Ken Iverson, Board Member
SECONDER: James Olson, Board Member
AYES: Dyer, Iverson, Vota, Onorato, Kinsella, Olson, Hanson
2. Discussion of Recreational Cannabis State Law
A discussion was held regarding the timeline and committees included in the process of vetting the matter.
C. Monthly Reports
Heidi Miller reviewed the report with the committee.
1. August Monthly Report
D. Review of Recommending Committee’s Minutes
E. Future Agenda Items
F. Claims
1. Motion to approve the claims as submitted.
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Ellen Hanson, Board Member
SECONDER: James Olson, Board Member
AYES: Dyer, Iverson, Vota, Onorato, Kinsella, Olson, Hanson
V. Budget Reporting
George Gray reported that all budgets are on track.
1. FY19 Budget Tracking
VI. Executive Session
None
VII. Action Taken as a Result of Executive Session
VIII. Adjournment
1. Motion to adjourn at 3:27 PM
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Harold Vota, Board Member
SECONDER: Millie Dyer, Board Member
AYES: Dyer, Iverson, Vota, Onorato, Kinsella, Olson, Hanson
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