Grundy Reporter

Grundy County Education/Personnel/VAC Committee met June 5.

Here is the agenda provided by the committee:

I. Call to Order 

II. Public Portion None

Attendee Name	Title	Status	Arrived
Ann Gill	Chair	Present
Harold Vota	Board Member	Present
Joshua Harris	Board Member	Present
Christina Jenkins	Vice Chair	Present
Douglas Ferro	Board Member	Present
Matthew Cosenza		Present
Joe Plese		Present
Sandy Pommier	County Board Admin. Asst.	Present
Drew Muffler	Chairman	Present

III. Approval of Minutes 

1. Education/Personnel/VAC - Regular Meeting - Mar 6, 2025 4:30 PM

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]  MOVER: Joshua Harris, Board Member SECONDER: Christina Jenkins, Vice Chair AYES: Gill, Vota, Harris, Jenkins, Ferro, Cosenza, Plese

IV. Education 

A. Claims 

1. Motion to approve the claims as submitted.

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]  MOVER: Christina Jenkins, Vice Chair SECONDER: Joe Plese AYES: Gill, Vota, Harris, Jenkins, Ferro, Cosenza, Plese

B. Report 

None

C. FY26 Budget 

1. FY26 Budget - ROE

RESULT: INFORMATIONAL ONLY

V. GCVAC 

1. Report 

2. VAC Report

3. FY26 Budget 

1. VAC FY 2026 Budget

RESULT: INFORMATIONAL ONLY

VI. Personnel/Insurance 

1. Claims 

None

2. HR Report 

Melissa Lewis updated the committee on the recent hires and separations.

3. FY26 Budget 

1. FY26 Budget - HR

RESULT: INFORMATIONAL ONLY

4. Renewal of Revised County Health Insurance Policies

RESULT: REFERRED TO COUNTY BOARD [UNANIMOUS] Next: 6/10/2025 6:00 PM  MOVER: Matthew Cosenza SECONDER: Joe Plese AYES: Gill, Vota, Harris, Jenkins, Ferro, Cosenza, Plese

VII. Budget Reporting 

1. FY25 Budget Tracking

RESULT: INFORMATIONAL ONLY

VIII. Special Assignment Reports 

A. Kendall Grundy Community Action-Jenkins

None

B. Veterans Assistance-Riley 

None

IX. New/Old Business 

1. Groundbreaking - June 10, 2025

X. Executive Session 

None

XI. Action Taken as a Result of Executive Session 

XII. Adjournment 

1. Motion to adjourn at 5:30 PM

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]  MOVER: Harold Vota, Board Member SECONDER: Joe Plese AYES: Gill, Vota, Harris, Jenkins, Ferro, Cosenza, Plese

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