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Grundy County Law & Justice/Legislative/EMA/Facilities/Coroner Committee Met December 3

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Grundy County Law & Justice/Legislative/EMA/Facilities/Coroner Committee met Dec. 3.

Here is the minutes provided by the committee:

The public may attend in person or enter comment for the Public Comment portion of the meeting by emailing publiccomment@grundyco.org by 2 hours prior to the start of any meeting. As always live streaming is available via the internet by going to https://www.grundyco.org and clicking on minutes and agenda towards the bottom of the page.

I. Call to Order

Attendee Name

Title

Status

Arrived

Millie Dyer

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

 

Cody Mulac

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

 

Joe Schroeder

EMA Director

Present

 

Tony Arnold

 

Present

 

II. Public Portion

None

III. Approval of Minutes

1. Law & Justice/Legislative/EMA/Facilities/Coroner Committee - Regular Meeting - Nov 5, 2020 4:30 PM

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Millie Dyer, Board Member

SECONDER: Greg Ridenour, Board Member

AYES: Dyer, Ryan, Valdivia, Ridenour, Muffler, Olson

ABSENT: Mulac

IV. Approval of Liquor Licenses

1. Motion to approve the Class A to Gippers II - $1800.

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: James Olson, Board Member

SECONDER: Greg Ridenour, Board Member

AYES: Dyer, Ryan, Valdivia, Ridenour, Muffler, Olson

ABSENT: Mulac

2. Motion to approve Class B license to American Legion - $900

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Drew Muffler, Board Member

SECONDER: Greg Ridenour, Board Member

AYES: Dyer, Ryan, Valdivia, Ridenour, Muffler, Olson

ABSENT: Mulac

3. Motion to approve the Class B license to Express Lane - $1200

4. Motion to approve a Class B license to Mosse Lodge - $900

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Drew Muffler, Board Member

SECONDER: James Olson, Board Member

AYES: Dyer, Ryan, Valdivia, Ridenour, Muffler, Olson

ABSENT: Mulac

5. Motion to approve a Class A license to Goose Lake Assoc-$1800.

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Drew Muffler, Board Member

SECONDER: Greg Ridenour, Board Member

AYES: Dyer, Ryan, Valdivia, Ridenour, Muffler, Olson

ABSENT: Mulac

6. Motion to approve a Class B license to Indian Creek Ranch-$900

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Drew Muffler, Board Member

SECONDER: Greg Ridenour, Board Member

AYES: Dyer, Ryan, Valdivia, Ridenour, Muffler, Olson

ABSENT: Mulac

7. Motion to approve a Class A license to Honest Abe's-$1800

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Greg Ridenour, Board Member

SECONDER: Drew Muffler, Board Member

AYES: Dyer, Ryan, Valdivia, Ridenour, Muffler, Olson

ABSENT: Mulac

8. Motion to approve Class A license to EJ Karz-$1800

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Drew Muffler, Board Member

SECONDER: James Olson, Board Member

AYES: Dyer, Ryan, Valdivia, Ridenour, Muffler, Olson

ABSENT: Mulac

9. Motion to approve a Class B license to Morris Country Club pending proper paperwork-$900.

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Greg Ridenour, Board Member

SECONDER: James Olson, Board Member

AYES: Dyer, Ryan, Valdivia, Ridenour, Muffler, Olson

ABSENT: Mulac

V. Sheriff/Courthouse

A. Claims

1. Motion to approve as submitted.

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Greg Ridenour, Board Member

SECONDER: David Valdivia, Board Member

AYES: Dyer, Ryan, Valdivia, Ridenour, Muffler, Olson

ABSENT: Mulac

B. Report

VI. EMA

1. Claims

1. Motion to approve as submitted.

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Millie Dyer, Board Member

SECONDER: Drew Muffler, Board Member

AYES: Dyer, Ryan, Valdivia, Ridenour, Muffler, Olson

ABSENT: Mulac

2. Report

1. EMA Director's Monthly Report

3. Resolution: Participation in Multi-Jurisdictional Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan

RESULT: REFERRED TO COUNTY BOARD [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Drew Muffler, Board Member

SECONDER: James Olson, Board Member

AYES: Dyer, Ryan, Valdivia, Ridenour, Muffler, Olson

ABSENT: Mulac

VII. Coroner

A. Claims

1. Motion to approve.

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: David Valdivia, Board Member

SECONDER: Millie Dyer, Board Member

AYES: Dyer, Ryan, Valdivia, Ridenour, Muffler, Olson

ABSENT: Mulac

B. Report

None

VIII. Circuit Clerk

A. Claims

None

B. Report

None

IX. States Attorney

1. Claims

1. Motion to approve.

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: James Olson, Board Member

SECONDER: Drew Muffler, Board Member

AYES: Dyer, Ryan, Valdivia, Ridenour, Muffler, Olson

ABSENT: Mulac

2. Report

3. Award RFP for State Attorney Digitizing Documents

RESULT: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE [UNANIMOUS] Next: 12/8/2020 6:00 PM

AYES: Dyer, Ryan, Valdivia, Ridenour, Muffler, Olson

ABSENT: Mulac

X. Public Defender

A. Claims

1. Motion to approve.

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Millie Dyer, Board Member

SECONDER: Greg Ridenour, Board Member

AYES: Dyer, Ryan, Valdivia, Ridenour, Muffler, Olson

ABSENT: Mulac

B. Report

None

XI. Probation Department Report

XII. Administration Maintenance Department

A. Claims

1. Motion to approve.

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: James Olson, Board Member

SECONDER: Drew Muffler, Board Member

AYES: Dyer, Ryan, Valdivia, Ridenour, Muffler, Olson

ABSENT: Mulac

B. Report

1. Administration Facility Report

XIII. New/Old Business

1. FY2021 Holiday Schedule

RESULT: REFERRED TO COUNTY BOARD [UNANIMOUS] Next: 12/8/2020 6:00 PM

MOVER: James Olson, Board Member

SECONDER: David Valdivia, Board Member

AYES: Dyer, Ryan, Valdivia, Ridenour, Muffler, Olson

ABSENT: Mulac

2. GC Board Rules & Procedures - Committee Date/Time

3. Resolution-Local Support for Federal Immigration Enforcement

RESULT: REFERRED TO COUNTY BOARD [UNANIMOUS] Next: 12/8/2020 6:00 PM

MOVER: Greg Ridenour, Board Member

SECONDER: Drew Muffler, Board Member

AYES: Dyer, Ryan, Valdivia, Ridenour, Muffler, Olson

ABSENT: Mulac

4. Resolution-Support for Independent Commission to Provide Fair Legislative DIstricts

RESULT: REFERRED TO COUNTY BOARD [UNANIMOUS] Next: 12/8/2020 6:00 PM

MOVER: Drew Muffler, Board Member

SECONDER: James Olson, Board Member

AYES: Dyer, Ryan, Valdivia, Ridenour, Muffler, Olson

ABSENT: Mulac

5. Resolution-Local Opposition to Any Effort to Limit Second Amendment to United States Constitution

RESULT: REFERRED TO COUNTY BOARD [UNANIMOUS] Next: 12/8/2020 6:00 PM

MOVER: Greg Ridenour, Board Member

SECONDER: Drew Muffler, Board Member

AYES: Dyer, Ryan, Valdivia, Ridenour, Muffler, Olson

ABSENT: Mulac

XIV. Facility Use Requests

None

XV. Budget Reporting

1. FY20 Budget Tracking

XVI. Appointments

1. Reappoint Robert Mitchell to the Dingman Drainage District

RESULT: REFERRED TO COUNTY BOARD [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: David Valdivia, Board Member

SECONDER: Drew Muffler, Board Member

AYES: Dyer, Ryan, Valdivia, Ridenour, Muffler, Olson

ABSENT: Mulac

2. Reappoint David Hauschild to the Maine Township Drainage & Levee District

RESULT: REFERRED TO COUNTY BOARD [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: James Olson, Board Member

SECONDER: David Valdivia, Board Member

AYES: Dyer, Ryan, Valdivia, Ridenour, Muffler, Olson

ABSENT: Mulac

3. Resolution to Fill Vacancy on County Board

RESULT: REFERRED TO COUNTY BOARD [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: David Valdivia, Board Member

SECONDER: Drew Muffler, Board Member

AYES: Dyer, Ryan, Valdivia, Ridenour, Muffler, Olson

ABSENT: Mulac

XVII. Legislative Matters

XVIII. Executive Session

None

XIX. Action Taken as a Result of Executive Session

XX. Adjournment

1. Motion to adjourn at 5:10 p.m.

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: James Olson, Board Member

SECONDER: Drew Muffler, Board Member

AYES: Dyer, Ryan, Valdivia, Ridenour, Muffler, Olson

ABSENT: Mulac

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