Ogle County Executive Committee met Oct. 13.
Here is the minutes provided by the committee:
1. Call Meeting to Order: Chairman Finfrock called the meeting to order at 6:18 p.m. Present: Janes, Kenney, Nordman, Reising and Sparrow. Present via audio: Griffin.
2. Approval of Minutes – September 8, 2020: Motion by Reising to approve the minutes as presented, 2nd by Nordman. Roll call: Yes – Griffin, Janes, Kenney, Nordman, Sparrow, Reising, Finfrock. Motion carried.
3. Public Comment: None
4. Reports of Committees
Personnel & Salary: Resolution
Road and Bridge: None
Judiciary & Circuit Clerk: None
County IT: None
Supervisor of Assessment, Planning & Zoning: Multiple items
HEW, Solid Waste & Veterans: None
County Facilities: None
County Security – Sheriff & Coroner: None
State’s Attorney, Court Services – Focus House: Appointments
Long Range & Strategic Planning: Bills & project update
Finance & Insurance: Resolution
Agriculture: None
Workplace Safety: None
Board Presentation Requests: Health Dept. Administrator Auman, 911 Coordinator Introduction
Other: None
5. Old Business
Update on Tower Status: Finfrock stated the Quit Claim Deed has been prepared.
Public Defender’s Office: Finfrock has spoken with Judge Hanson; he has 4 good applicants.
Noise Control Ordinance: Finfrock stated he is not sure how well it is working.
Grant Specialist: Griffin stated she has sent an email with some pricing; we need to discuss it with her. Finfrock has received another grant writer recommendation.
Purchasing Policy: Finfrock has asked State’s Attorney Morrow to draft an ordinance but hasn’t received anything yet.
New Board Application: Oltmanns is working on revising the Appointed Board applications.
Cure Act for Local Government: Nordman stated it is going well, waiting on first round payout. Everyone is doing an excellent job with their submissions.
6. New Business
Exelon Discussion: Finfrock stated the questioned was asked if anyone has considered going back to Exelon to negotiate new appraisals. Janes stated they are still appealing assessment from 2012. Discussion was held; Griffin would like to see something done as a Board.
Other Business: None
7. Comments/Suggestions from Committee Members/Department Heads: None
8. Adjournment: With no further business, Chairman Finfrock adjourned. Time: 6:48 p.m.
https://www.oglecounty.org/document_center/County%20Board/Committees/Executive/2020/Executive%20Committee%20Minutes%20October.pdf