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Grundy County Finance Committee Met April 12

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Grundy County Finance Committee Met April 12.

Here is the minutes provided by the committee:

I. Call to Order

Attendee Name

Title

Status

Arrived

Millie Dyer

Board Member

Present

Ann Gill

Board Member

Present

Eric Rasmusson

Chair

Present

Deb Warning

Board Member

Absent

Debra Jo Kinsella

Board Member

Present

Drew Muffler

Vice Chair

Present

James Olson

Board Member

Present

Sandy Pommier

County Board Admin. Asst.

Present

Chris Balkema

Chairman

Present

George Gray

County Board Administrator

Present

Lori Werden

Treasurer

Present

Paul Webb

Director of IT

Present

Mary Kucharz

HR Director

Present

Eric Gibson

Highway Director

Present

Jason Helland

State's Attorney

Present

Matt Melvin

Finance Analyst

Present

Todd Koehn

First Deputy Treasurer

Present

II. Approve Minutes

1. Finance Committee - Regular Meeting - Mar 22, 2021 4:30 PM

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Millie Dyer, Board Member

SECONDER: Debra Jo Kinsella, Board Member

AYES: Dyer, Gill, Rasmusson, Kinsella, Muffler, Olson

ABSENT: Warning

III. Claims

1. Board Member Vouchers - Total

1. Motion to approve in the amount of $2960.

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Debra Jo Kinsella, Board Member

SECONDER: Millie Dyer, Board Member

AYES: Dyer, Gill, Rasmusson, Kinsella, Muffler, Olson

ABSENT: Warning

2. Treasurer's Claims Listing 4-12-21

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Drew Muffler, Vice Chair

SECONDER: James Olson, Board Member

AYES: Dyer, Gill, Rasmusson, Kinsella, Muffler, Olson

ABSENT: Warning

IV. Public Comment

None

V. GF Budget Reporting

Matt Melvin reviewed the General Fund revenues and expenditures at 33.15% through FY21. 1. GF Monthly Budget Report

VI. Highway

1. Campus Road Bridge Repair

RESULT: REFERRED TO COUNTY BOARD [UNANIMOUS] Next: 4/13/2021 6:00 PM MOVER: Debra Jo Kinsella, Board Member

SECONDER: James Olson, Board Member

AYES: Dyer, Gill, Rasmusson, Kinsella, Muffler, Olson

ABSENT: Warning

2. 2021 GM Project

RESULT: REFERRED TO COUNTY BOARD [UNANIMOUS] Next: 4/13/2021 6:00 PM MOVER: Debra Jo Kinsella, Board Member

SECONDER: Drew Muffler, Vice Chair

AYES: Dyer, Gill, Rasmusson, Kinsella, Muffler, Olson

ABSENT: Warning

VII. New Business

1. Review Options and Ramifications of Creating Joint 911 Board

Chairman Balkema stated that research is being done to determine if the proper paperwork was done when the Joint ETSB Board was created.

2. Treasurer - Resignation Letter

Lori Werden briefly spoke regarding her resignation as Grundy County Treasurer.

RESULT: INFORMATIONAL ONLY

3. Vacancy in Grundy County Treasurer Position

RESULT: REFERRED TO COUNTY BOARD [UNANIMOUS] Next: 4/13/2021 6:00 PM MOVER: Debra Jo Kinsella, Board Member

SECONDER: Drew Muffler, Vice Chair

AYES: Dyer, Gill, Rasmusson, Kinsella, Muffler, Olson

ABSENT: Warning

4. Radio Need for IT

Paul Webb discussed the need for radios for his staff.

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Drew Muffler, Vice Chair

SECONDER: James Olson, Board Member

AYES: Dyer, Gill, Rasmusson, Kinsella, Muffler, Olson

ABSENT: Warning

VIII. Assistant State's Attorney Position

Jason Helland and Kyle Kulukas discussed the need for additional assistance due to case load.

1. Resolution-Creating New Postition in the State's Attorney's Office

The salary on the resolution was amended to $57,500.

RESULT: REFERRED TO COUNTY BOARD [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Drew Muffler, Vice Chair

SECONDER: Ann Gill, Board Member

AYES: Dyer, Gill, Rasmusson, Kinsella, Muffler, Olson

ABSENT: Warning

IX. Old Business

A. Recovery Relief Funds

1. Recovery Funds Initial Guidance

X. Executive Session

None

XI. Action as a Result of Executive Session

XII. Adjournment

1. Motion to adjourn at 5:53 pm

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Ann Gill, Board Member

SECONDER: Drew Muffler, Vice Chair

AYES: Dyer, Gill, Rasmusson, Kinsella, Muffler, Olson

ABSENT: Warning

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