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Grundy County Law & Justice/Legislative/EMA/Facilities/Coroner Committee met May 7

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Chris Balkema, County Board Chair | Grundy County

Chris Balkema, County Board Chair | Grundy County

Grundy County Law & Justice/Legislative/EMA/Facilities/Coroner Committee met May 7.

Here are the minutes provided by the committee:

I. Call to Order 

II. Public Portion None

III. Approval of Minutes 

Attendee Name 

Title 

Status 

Arrived

Harold Vota

Board Member

Absent

Doug Boresi

Vice Chair

Present

Greg Ridenour

Board Member

Present

Joshua Harris

Board Member

Present

Joe Schiavone

Board Member

Present

James Riley

Chair

Present

Joe Plese

Board Member

Absent

Drew Muffler

Chairman

Absent

Jeff Wynn

Board Member

Present

1. Law & Justice/Legislative/EMA/Facilities/Coroner Committee - Regular Meeting - Apr 2, 2025 4:30 PM

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] 

MOVER: Greg Ridenour, Board Member

SECONDER: Joe Schiavone, Board Member

AYES: Boresi, Ridenour, Harris, Schiavone, Riley, Wynn

ABSENT: Vota, Plese

IV. Appointments 

1. Reappoint Thomas Tesdal to the Grundy County Housing Authority

RESULT: REFERRED TO COUNTY BOARD [UNANIMOUS] 

MOVER: Joshua Harris, Board Member

SECONDER: Joe Schiavone, Board Member

AYES: Boresi, Ridenour, Harris, Schiavone, Riley, Wynn

ABSENT: Vota, Plese

V. EMA

1. Claims 

1. Motion to approve the claims

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] 

MOVER: Joshua Harris, Board Member

SECONDER: Joe Schiavone, Board Member

AYES: Boresi, Ridenour, Harris, Schiavone, Riley, Wynn

ABSENT: Vota, Plese

2. Report 

1. EMA Director's Monthly Report

3. EMA-Emergency Need

RESULT: INFORMATIONAL ONLY

VI. Coroner 

A. Claims 

1. Motion to approve the claims

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] 

MOVER: Joshua Harris, Board Member

SECONDER: Joe Schiavone, Board Member

AYES: Boresi, Ridenour, Harris, Schiavone, Riley, Wynn

ABSENT: Vota, Plese

B. Report 

None

VII. Circuit Clerk 

1. Claims 

1. Motion to approve the claims

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] 

MOVER: Joshua Harris, Board Member

SECONDER: Greg Ridenour, Board Member

AYES: Boresi, Ridenour, Harris, Schiavone, Riley, Wynn

ABSENT: Vota, Plese

2. Report 

3. Circuit Clerk-Fee Ordinance

RESULT: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE [UNANIMOUS] Next: 5/13/2025 6:00 PM 

MOVER: Joe Schiavone, Board Member

SECONDER: Jeff Wynn, Board Member

AYES: Boresi, Ridenour, Harris, Schiavone, Riley, Wynn

ABSENT: Vota, Plese

VIII. States Attorney 

A. Claims 

1. Motion to approve the claims

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] 

MOVER: Doug Boresi, Vice Chair

SECONDER: Jeff Wynn, Board Member

AYES: Boresi, Ridenour, Harris, Schiavone, Riley, Wynn

ABSENT: Vota, Plese

B. Report 

Russ Baker told the committee due to the recent hire the office is now fully staffed. IX. Public Defender 

A. Claims 

1. Motion to approve the claims

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] 

MOVER: Joshua Harris, Board Member

SECONDER: Greg Ridenour, Board Member

AYES: Boresi, Ridenour, Harris, Schiavone, Riley, Wynn

ABSENT: Vota, Plese

B. Report 

None

X. Administration Maintenance Department 

A. Claims 

1. Motion to approve the claims

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] 

MOVER: Jeff Wynn, Board Member

SECONDER: Greg Ridenour, Board Member

AYES: Boresi, Ridenour, Harris, Schiavone, Riley, Wynn

ABSENT: Vota, Plese

B. Report 

1. Administration Facility Report

XI. Sheriff/Courthouse 

1. Claims 

1. Motion to approve the claims

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] 

MOVER: Joshua Harris, Board Member

SECONDER: Joe Schiavone, Board Member

AYES: Boresi, Ridenour, Harris, Schiavone, Riley, Wynn

ABSENT: Vota, Plese

2. Report 

3. Surplus Squads

RESULT: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE [UNANIMOUS] Next: 5/13/2025 6:00 PM 

MOVER: Joshua Harris, Board Member

SECONDER: Jeff Wynn, Board Member

AYES: Boresi, Ridenour, Harris, Schiavone, Riley, Wynn

ABSENT: Vota, Plese

XII. New/Old Business 

None

XIII. Facility Use Requests 

None

XIV. Budget Reporting 

1. FY25 Budget Tracking

XV. Homeland Security-H Vota/Rasmusson 

XVI. Special Assignment Reports 

A. ETSB-Muffler

B. LEPC-H Vota/Rasmusson 

C. Probation-G Vota/Boresi 

1. Probation Report

D. Workforce Investment Board-Boresi 

E. Grundy County Advocacy Board-G Vota 

XVII. Executive Session 

None

XVIII. Action Taken as a Result of Executive Session 

XIX. Next Scheduled Meeting - June 4, 2025 

XX. Adjournment 

1. Motion to adjourn at 4:45 PM

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] 

MOVER: Greg Ridenour, Board Member

SECONDER: Joe Schiavone, Board Member

AYES: Boresi, Ridenour, Harris, Schiavone, Riley, Wynn

ABSENT: Vota, Plese

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