Kendall County Board met Aug. 16.
Here are the minutes provided by the board:
The Kendall County Board Meeting was held at the Kendall County Office Building, Rooms 209 & 210, in the City of Yorkville at 9:00 a.m. The Clerk called the roll. Members present: Scott Gryder, Amy Cesich, Elizabeth Flowers, Scott Gengler, Judy Gilmour, Matt Kellogg, Dan Koukol, and Ruben Rodriguez. Member(s) absent: Brian DeBolt and Robyn Vickers.
The Clerk reported to the Chairman that a quorum was present to conduct business.
THE AGENDA
Member Rodriguez moved to approve the agenda. Member Koukol seconded the motion. Chairman Gryder asked for a voice vote on the motion. All members present voting aye. Motion carried.
SPECIAL RECOGNITION
Suicide Awareness Month
Member Gilmour moved to approve the National Suicide Awareness Proclamation. Member Koukol seconded the motion. Chairman Gryder asked for a voice vote on the motion. All members present voting aye. Motion carried.
A complete copy of IGAM 22-35 is available in the Office of the County Clerk.
PUBLIC COMMENT
Todd Milliron spoke about Ordinance passed on August 2, 2022 regarding the County Board Member terms of office.
CONSENT AGENDA
Member Cesich moved to approve the consent agenda of A) county board minutes from July 19, 2022; B) standing committee minutes; C) claims in an amount not to exceed $1,051,125.21; D) Petition 22-17 a Request from Stephanie Stevenson C/O C. Wahlgren for the Revocation of a Special Use Permit Granted by Ordinance 1973-9 for a Commercial Broadcasting Station and Radio Tower at 15625 Burr Oak Road (PINs: 01-33-200-005 and 01-33-100-042) in Little Rock Township; Properties are Zoned A-1 Agricultural; E) Intergovernmental Agreement between Kendall County and Oswegoland Park District pertaining to the construction and maintenance of multi-use paths along Grove Road and Collins Road; F) Intergovernmental Agreement between Kendall County, Illinois and the Village of Minooka, Illinois relating to the installation of illuminated street name signs and license plate readers at Ridge Road and Midpoint Road. Member Gengler seconded the motion. Chairman Gryder asked for a roll vote on the motion. All members present voting aye. Motion carried.
C) COMBINED CLAIMS: ADMN $645.71; ANML CNTRL WRDN $1,349.39; ASSMT $138.42; CIR CRT JDG $16,182.46; CMB CRT SRV $13,878.98; CNTRT SRVS $31,451.06; CORONR $1,002.64; CORR $23,270.80; CNTY BRD $35,473.60; CO CLK & RCDR $888.19; HIGHWY $113,594.56; CNTY TREASR $3,297.30; EMA DRCTR $513.12; EMA $920.59; FCLT MGMT $27,081.25; GIS CORD $2,847.68; HLTH & HMN SRV $59,236.77; JURY $593.98; MERIT $1,734.00; PBZ SNR PLNNR $330.85; PBZ $2,938.00; POST $152.98; PRSDNG JDG $13,889.82; PROB $12,339.82; PUB DFNDR $2,090.53; ROE $6,729.71 SHRF $48,034.72; ST ATTY $5,724.66; TECH DIR $6,042.95; TRSR $64.05; UTIL $25,734.62; VET $1,672.23; FP $8,329.56; ELECTION $61,857.76; SHF $24,882.57; SHF $56,606.34; CIVIL $406,291.79; ARPA $33,311.75
D) A complete copy of Ordinance 22-21 is available in the Office of the County Clerk.
E) A complete copy of IGAM 22-36 is available in the Office of the County Clerk.
F) A complete copy of IGAM 22-37 is available in the Office of the County Clerk.
NEW BUSINESS
Veterans Assistance Commission
Member Cesich moved to approve an Intergovernmental Agreement for Administrative and Treasury Services between Kendall County, Kendall County Treasurer, and the Veterans Assistance Commission of Kendall County. Member Kellogg seconded the motion. Chairman Gryder asked for a roll call vote on the motion. All members present voting aye. Motion carried.
A complete copy of IGAM 22-38 is available in the Office of the County Clerk.
ELECTED OFFICIALS REPORT AND OTHER DEPARTMENT REPORTS
Sheriff
Under Sheriff Richardson spoke about the success of the National Night Out event and that 6 individuals will be going to the Academy.
Clerk of the Court
Clerk of the Court Matt Prochaska reviewed the monthly report and stated that they will be going completely paperless for filing on October 1, 2022.
State’s Attorney
State’s Attorney Eric Weis and Assistant State’s Attorney Ryan Phelps presented the Juvenile Justice Council scholarships to Delaney Mehochko and Lenia Wilke.
Coroner
Coroner Jacquie Purcell reviewed the monthly report.
Health Department
Executive Director Rae Ann VanGundy spoke about back to school vaccination clinics, monitoring the Monkeypox and the medical van delivery expected on October 15, 2022.
Supervisor of Assessments
Supervisor of Assessments Andy Nicoletti stated that the township assessment rolls are all in and balanced. The new construction number is $71,275,261.
Regional Office of Education
Superintendent Chris Mehochko stated that they performed treat assessment training in Minooka. Emergency Management Agency
Director Roger Bonuchi talked about the CERT Graduation and radiologic planning exercises.
STANDING COMMITTEE REPORTS
Admin HR
Employee Handbook
Member Gengler moved to approve the Kendall County Employee Handbook. Member Gilmour seconded the motion. Chairman Gryder asked for a roll call vote on the motion. All members present voting aye. Motion carried.
Planning, Building & Zoning
Petition 22-12
Member Gengler moved to approve Petition 22-12 a Request from the Kendall County Regional Planning Commission for Text Amendments to Section 6:06.B.3.b of the Kendall County Zoning Ordinance Pertaining to Design Guidelines (Light Requirements) of Telecommunication Facilities. Member Cesich seconded the motion. Chairman Gryder asked for a roll call vote on the motion. All members present voting aye. Motion carried.
A complete copy of Ordinance 22-22 is available in the Office of the County Clerk.
Facilities
Constellation Energy
Member Kellogg moved to approve an electric contract extension with Constellation Energy for a 72-month term at $0.05500/kWh beginning in June 2023. Member Cesich seconded the motion. Chairman Gryder asked for a roll call vote on the motion. All members present voting aye. Motion carried.
Law, Justice and Legislation
Jail Food Service
Member Gilmour moved to approve the Kendall County Jail Food Service Agreement. Member Cesich seconded the motion. Chairman Gryder asked for a roll call vote on the motion. All members present voting aye. Motion carried.
A complete copy of IGAM 22-39 is available in the Office of the County Clerk.
OTHER BUSINESS
County Administrator Scott Koeppel spoke about the broadband assessment survey which is available until October.
Chairman’s Report
County Engineer Fran Klaas informed the board that Eldamain Road will be closed to fix the railroad crossing.
Member Koukol moved to approve the appointment. Member Flowers seconded the motion. Chairman Gryder asked for a roll call vote on the motion. All members present voting aye. Motion carried.
APPOINTMENTS
Tom Kozlowicz – Workforce Investment Board – 2-year term – Expires August 2024
Nanci Reiland – Kendall County Board of Health – 3-year term – Expires September 2025
Dan Nagle – Raymond Drainage District – 3-year term – Expires October 2025
QUESTIONS FROM THE PRESS
Mark Foster from the Kendall County Record asked about the ordinance objection raised by Mr. Milliron. Ethan Krueger asked if the county board terms underwent legal review.
ADJOURNMENT
Member Cesich moved to adjourn the County Board Meeting until the next scheduled meeting. Member Gengler seconded the motion. Chairman Gryder asked for a voice vote on the motion. All members present voting aye. Motion carried.
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