Grundy County Law & Justice/Legislative/EMA/Facilities/Coroner Committee met April 9.
Here is the minutes provided by the committee:
I. Call to Order
| Attendee Name | Title | Status | Arrived |
| Millie Dyer | Board Member | Present | |
| Ken Iverson | Board Member | Present | |
| Jim Ryan | Board Member | Present | |
| David Valdivia | Board Member | Present | |
| Greg Ridenour | Board Member | Present | |
| Drew Muffler | Board Member | Present | |
| James Olson | Board Member | Present | |
| Sandy Pommier | County Board Admin. Asst. | Present | |
| Chris Balkema | Chairman | Present | |
| George Gray | County Board Administrator | Present | |
| Ken Briley | Sheriff | Present | |
| Tony Arnold | Present | ||
| Joe Schroeder | EMA Director | Present | |
| John Callahan | Coroner | Present | |
| Corri Trotter | Circuit Clerk | Present | |
| Jason Helland | State's Attorney | Present |
None
III. Approval of Minutes
1. Law & Justice/Legislative/EMA/Facilities/Coroner Committee - Regular Meeting - Mar 5, 2020 4:30 PM
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Greg Ridenour, Board Member
SECONDER: Millie Dyer, Board Member
AYES: Dyer, Iverson, Ryan, Valdivia, Ridenour, Muffler, Olson
IV. Sheriff/Courthouse
A. Claims
None
B. Report
Sheriff Briley told the committee that his office and the Courthouse are providing limited services due to COVID-19 and jail inmate count is down to 25 including 2 inmates being held awaiting IDOC.
V. EMA
A. Claims
None
B. Report
Joe Schroeder told the committee that he hired Jim Sheldon as Deputy Director and reviewed the highlights of the report.
1. EMA Director's Monthly Report
VI. Coroner
A. Claims
None
B. Report
John Callahan told the committee that he recently had two indigenous deaths, one will be taken by Fruland Funeral Home and the other by UC Davis-Callahan Funeral Home at no cost.
VII. Circuit Clerk
A. Claims
None
B. Report
Corri Trotter updated the committee on the status of her office.
VIII. States Attorney
A. Claims
None
B. Report
Jason Helland reported that his office staff is reduced and there have been some social distancing and essential business reminders which are voluntarily complying.
IX. Public Defender
A. Claims
None
B. Report
None
X. Probation Department Report
Millie Dyer reported that there are currently three juveniles on probation.
XI. Administration Maintenance Department
A. Claims
None
B. Report
Tony Arnold provided the report for the committee's review.
1. Administration Facility Report
XII. New/Old Business
XIII. Facility Use Requests
None
XIV. Budget Reporting
George Gray reported at 35% through FY20, all budgets are in-line.
1. FY20 Budget Tracking
XV. Appointments
1. Reappointment of Clark & Robinson to the Minooka Fire PD
2. Reappointment of Carey & Dollinger to Verona-Kinsman Fire PD
3. Reappointment - Randy Berry to Braceville Fire PD
4. Reappointment - Roseland to Coal City Fire PD
5. Reappointment - Gerry Johnson to the Seneca Fire PD
6. Reappointment - Randy Alderson to Coal City Fire PD
7. Reappointment - Roger Turman to the Ethics Commission
8. Reappointment - Paul Larson to the Ethics Commission
9. Reaapointment - Don Schuck to the Ethics Commission
10. Reappointment - Luella Kellogg to the Ethics Commission
11. Reappointment - Joe Schroeder EMA Coordinator(Director)
12. Motion to approve appointments XV 1-11 and recommend to the County Board
RESULT: APPROVED [6 TO 0]
MOVER: Millie Dyer, Board Member
SECONDER: David Valdivia, Board Member
AYES: Dyer, Iverson, Ryan, Valdivia, Ridenour, Muffler
RECUSED: Olson
XVI. Legislative Matters
None
XVII. Executive Session
None
A. Action Taken as a Result of Executive Session
XVIII. Adjournment
1. Motion to adjourn at 5:03 PM
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: James Olson, Board Member
SECONDER: Millie Dyer, Board Member
AYES: Dyer, Iverson, Ryan, Valdivia, Ridenour, Muffler, Olson
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