Grundy Reporter

Grundy County Land Use Committee met Aug. 26.

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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