Ogle County Security Committee met May 12.
Here is the agenda provided by the committee:
1. Call Meeting to Order: Chairwoman Nordman called the meeting to order at 11:30 a.m. Present via audio: Janes, Oltmanns, Smith, Sulser and Youman. Others via audio: Finfrock, Fox, Sheriff Brian VanVickle, Coroner Lou Finch and IT Manager Larry Callant. Absent: McLester.
2. Approval of Minutes – April 14, 2020: Motion by Janes to approve the minutes as presented, 2nd by Oltmanns. Motion carried.
3. Public Comment: None
4. Monthly Bills
Review of Department Billing: Motion by Smith that the credit card/department billing has been Sheriff: $29,056.19 Corrections: $1,764.95 reviewed, 2nd by Sulser. Motion carried. (Will be submitted for COVID reimbursement) Emergency Communications: None OEMA: $1,053.86
Sheriff: Motion by Janes to approve the bills totaling $24,635.30, 2nd by Youman. Motion carried.
Emergency Communications: None
Corrections: Motion by Smith to approve the bills totaling $1,585.87, 2nd by Janes. Motion carried.
OEMA: Motion by Sulser to approve the bills totaling $308.05, 2nd by Oltmanns. Motion carried.
Coroner: Motion by Janes to approve the bills totaling $5,267.64, 2nd by Sulser. Motion carried.
5. Coroner Report: Coroner Finch stated they have had 41 deaths since last month. Grant Fund and Cremation Fund have been exhausted.
6. Sheriff Report: VanVickle stated they have not seen an increase in calls except for domestic and runaways. Administration and Patrol are back to full operations. Maintenance is working at the Old Courthouse for installing safety precautions in preparation of re-opening. EOC has been very busy.
VanVickle will have 2 retirements this month, one will need to be replaced. He has had one quit in the Jail and one is still in training in Patrol due to the closure of the training center. His budget will not be affected by the replacement of positions. Sulser asked about the status of the lawsuit. VanVickle stated it the Federal Courts are closed so it is at a standstill.
7. Safety Report: None
8. New Business: None
9. Adjournment: With no further business, Chairwoman Nordman adjourned the meeting. Time: 11:58 a.m.
https://www.oglecounty.org/document_center/County%20Board/Committees/County%20Security/2020/County%20Security%20Committee%20Minutes%20May.pdf
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