Grundy County Elections/Tax/Tech Committee met May 2.
Here are the minutes provided by the committee:
. Call to Order
II. Public Portion None
III. Minutes Approval
| Attendee Name | Title | Status | Arrived |
| Eric Rasmusson | Vice Chair | Present | |
| Deb Warning | Board Member | Present | |
| Greg Ridenour | Chair | Present | |
| Drew Muffler | Board Member | Present | |
| Joshua Harris | Board Member | Present | |
| Georgette Vota | Board Member | Present | |
| Nathanael Greene | Board Member | Present | |
| Chris Balkema | Chairman | Present |
1. Elections/Tax/Tech Committee - Regular Meeting - Mar 7, 2023 4:30 PM
| RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Drew Muffler, Board Member SECONDER: Deb Warning, Board Member AYES: Rasmusson, Warning, Ridenour, Muffler, Harris, Vota, Greene |
IV. Elections
A. Claims
No claims
B. Clerk's Report
Kay Olson told the committee that the turnout for the April Consolidated election was 15.48%. 503 early voters, 2104 vote by mail ballots. Vienna and Highland township polling locations were consolidated to the Highland location, as well as Maine with Felix 2 to the Felix location. Retab/canvass was held on April 19th.
Olson stated that there will be increases to the FY24 Election budget for election judge and technician pay and polling place rental.
V. Supervisor of Assessments
1. Claims
No claims.
2. Assessor Report
3. Ordinance to Opt-Out of Preferential Assessment for Affordable Rental Housing The motion was to recommend the ordinance to the County Board.
| RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Drew Muffler, Board Member SECONDER: Nathanael Greene, Board Member AYES: Rasmusson, Warning, Ridenour, Muffler, Harris, Vota, Greene |
VI. Technology
A. Claims
1. Motion to approve the claims.
| RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Nathanael Greene, Board Member SECONDER: Drew Muffler, Board Member AYES: Rasmusson, Warning, Ridenour, Muffler, Harris, Vota, Greene |
B. Technology Report
VII. GIS
A. Claims
1. Motion to approve the claims
| RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Nathanael Greene, Board Member SECONDER: Drew Muffler, Board Member AYES: Rasmusson, Warning, Ridenour, Muffler, Harris, Vota, Greene |
B. GIS Report
Dave Ostrander updated the committee on current projects.
VIII. Budget Reporting
IX. New/Old Business
None
X. Executive Session
None
XI. Action Taken as a Result of Executive Session
XII. Adjournment
1. Motion to adjourn at 5:06 PM
| RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Eric Rasmusson, Vice Chair SECONDER: Deb Warning, Board Member AYES: Rasmusson, Warning, Ridenour, Muffler, Harris, Vota, Greene |
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