Grundy County Elections/Tax/Tech Committee Met June 1.
Here is the minutes provided by the committee:
I. Call to Order
Attendee Name | Title | Status | Arrived |
Ann Gill | Board Member | Absent | |
Deb Warning | Vice Chair | Present | |
Mike Onorato | Chair | Absent | |
James Olson | Board Member | Present | |
Ellen Hanson | Board Member | Present | |
Cody Mulac | Board Member | Excused | |
Joshua Harris | Board Member | Present | |
Sandy Pommier | County Board Admin. Asst. | Present | |
Chris Balkema | Chairman | Present | |
George Gray | County Board Administrator | Present | |
Matt Melvin | Finance Analyst | Present | |
Kay Olson | County Clerk | Present | |
Deb Ritke | Assessor | Present | |
Mary Kucharz | HR Director | Present | |
Perry Rudman | Asst. State's Attorney | Present | |
Dave Ostrander | GIS Director | Present | |
Paul Webb | Director of IT | Present |
II. Minutes Approval
1. Elections/Tax/Tech Committee - Regular Meeting - May 4, 2021 3:00 PM
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: James Olson, Board Member SECONDER: Joshua Harris, Board Member AYES: Warning, Olson, Hanson, Harris ABSENT: Gill, Onorato EXCUSED: Mulac |
Nancy Norton updated the committee regarding the energy bill that needs to be passed in order to save Dresden and the remaining nuclear plants across Illinois.
IV. Elections
A. Claims
None
B. Clerk's Report
Kay Olson reported on SB 825 which pushes back the primary election to June 28, 2022 and make the November 8, 2022 general election a holiday. Other provisions were also discussed. Kay also discussed the purchase of new voter equipment as well as a new voter registration software program.
The Clerk's office is at the end of the extension process and is hoping to roll to the Treasurer, however is on hold due to the vendor.
C. Voter Registration Clerk Position
1. Voter Registration Clerk Job Description
RESULT: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE [UNANIMOUS] Next: 6/7/2021 4:30 PM MOVER: Joshua Harris, Board Member
SECONDER: Ellen Hanson, Board Member AYES: Warning, Olson, Hanson, Harris ABSENT: Gill, Onorato EXCUSED: Mulac |
Olson reviewed the budget with the committee.
1. FY22 Budget-Elections
V. Supervisor of Assessments
1. Claims
1. Motion to approve the claims.
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Joshua Harris, Board Member SECONDER: James Olson, Board Member AYES: Warning, Olson, Hanson, Harris ABSENT: Gill, Onorato EXCUSED: Mulac |
Deb Ritke reviewed the report provided to the committee.
1. Assessor Report
3. FY22 Budget
Ritke reviewed the budget with the committee.
1. FY22 Budget-Assessor
4. Appointment to the BOR-Schiavone
RESULT: REFERRED TO COUNTY BOARD [UNANIMOUS] Next: 6/8/2021 6:00 PM MOVER: James Olson, Board Member
SECONDER: Joshua Harris, Board Member AYES: Warning, Olson, Hanson, Harris ABSENT: Gill, Onorato EXCUSED: Mulac |
A. City of Morris TIF Transition Brisbin Area EDPA
Discussion was held regarding the timeline for the IGA; possibly for July County Board meeting. VII. Technology
A. Claims
None
B. Technology Report
Paul Webb reviewed the report provided to the committee.
1. IT June 2021 Report
C. FY22 Budget
Webb reviewed the budget with the committee.
1. Information Technology FY22 Budget Worksheet
VIII. GIS
A. Claims
1. Motion to approve the claims.
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Joshua Harris, Board Member SECONDER: Ellen Hanson, Board Member AYES: Warning, Olson, Hanson, Harris ABSENT: Gill, Onorato EXCUSED: Mulac |
Dave Ostrander told the committee that the web map imagery is completed and he continues to work with Land Use to finalize the building permit project.
A presentation regarding the reapportionment is tentative for the July Tax meeting.
C. FY22 Budget
Ostrander reviewed the budget with the committee.
IX. Budget Reporting
George Gray reported on the FY21 budgets that are 50% through the year.
1. FY21 Budget Tracking
X. Executive Session
None
XI. Action Taken as a Result of Executive Session
XII. Adjournment
1. Motion to adjourn at 4:10 pm
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Ellen Hanson, Board Member SECONDER: James Olson, Board Member AYES: Warning, Olson, Hanson, Harris ABSENT: Gill, Onorato EXCUSED: Mulac |