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Grundy County Finance Committee met May 28

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Grundy County Finance Committee met May 28.

Here is the minutes provided by the committee:

I. Call to Order

Attendee Name

Title

Status

Millie Dyer

Board Member

Present

Ann Gill

Board Member

Absent

Eric Rasmusson

Board Member

Present

Deb Warning

Board Member

Absent

Debra Jo Kinsella

Board Member

Present

Don Hansen

Vice Chairman

Present

Lana Phillips

Board Member

Absent

Sandy Pommier

County Board Admin. Asst.

Present

Chris Balkema

Chairman

Present

George Gray

County Board Administrator

Present

Kay Olson

County Clerk

Present

Ken Briley

Sheriff

Present

Eric Werden

Present

John Callahan

Coroner

Present

Jason Helland

State's Attorney

Present

Mary Kucharz

HR

Present

II. Approve Minutes

1. Finance Committee - Regular Meeting - May 13, 2019 4:30 PM

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Debra Jo Kinsella, Board Member

SECONDER: Millie Dyer, Board Member

AYES: Dyer, Rasmusson, Kinsella, Hansen

ABSENT: Gill, Warning, Phillips

III. Claims

1. Board Member Vouchers - Total

1. Motion to approve the total of $2480.00

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Millie Dyer, Board Member

SECONDER: Don Hansen, Vice Chairman

AYES: Dyer, Rasmusson, Kinsella, Hansen

ABSENT: Gill, Warning, Phillips

2. Claims Listing

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Millie Dyer, Board Member

SECONDER: Debra Jo Kinsella, Board Member

AYES: Dyer, Rasmusson, Kinsella, Hansen

ABSENT: Gill, Warning, Phillips

IV. Public Comment

None

V. Budget Reporting

47.3% through FY19 the General Fund revenues are at 28%, expenditures 37%.

1. FY19 Budget Tracking

VI. New Business

1. FY20 Deputy Chief Coroner Salary

1. Coroner Deputy Chief

Coroner Callahan told the committee that his FY19 budget would cover the salary from July-Nov. The committee approved the annual salary of $53,000 upon completion of the Medicolegal death investigator status to be budgeted for FY20.

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Debra Jo Kinsella, Board Member

SECONDER: Millie Dyer, Board Member

AYES: Dyer, Rasmusson, Kinsella, Hansen

ABSENT: Gill, Warning, Phillips

2. Mack & Associates Contract

The motion was to recommend the three year agreement as presented to the County Board for approval.

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Debra Jo Kinsella, Board Member

SECONDER: Don Hansen, Vice Chairman

AYES: Dyer, Rasmusson, Kinsella, Hansen

ABSENT: Gill, Warning, Phillips

VII. Old Business

A brief discussion was held on the FY20 budget process timeline.

VIII. Executive Session

1. Motion to enter into executive session at 4:55 PM to discuss collective bargaining.

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Millie Dyer, Board Member

SECONDER: Don Hansen, Vice Chairman

AYES: Dyer, Rasmusson, Kinsella, Hansen

ABSENT: Gill, Warning, Phillips

2. Motion to return to open session at 5:59 PM

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Debra Jo Kinsella, Board Member

SECONDER: Millie Dyer, Board Member

AYES: Dyer, Rasmusson, Kinsella, Hansen

ABSENT: Gill, Warning, Phillips

IX. Action as a Result of Executive Session

No action was taken.

X. Adjournment

1. Motion to adjourn at 6:00 PM

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Millie Dyer, Board Member

SECONDER: Don Hansen, Vice Chairman

AYES: Dyer, Rasmusson, Kinsella, Hansen

ABSENT: Gill, Warning, Phillips

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