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The Standing Committees of The Board
All serve in an advisory capacity |
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Printable Committees List 2008-2010
(pdf) updated 9/1/2009
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FINANCE COMMITTEE (8 Members) |
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Advises the county board in matters relating to
finance, capital planning, facility management, information management,
technology and administrative services. Responsible annually for the
submission to the county board of a balanced budget along with recommended
tax levy and capital spending plan for the coming five year period. |
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Chairperson: |
Michael Haines |
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Vice Chairperson: |
Michael Stuckert |
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| Members: Ken Andersen,
John Hulseberg, Scott M. Newport, Paul Stoddard, Ruth Anne
Tobias and Mark A. Todd |
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Meeting
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7:00 p.m. |
1st Wednesday of each month
Admin Bldg-Conference Rm.
East |
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Reporting: Finance
Office, Facilities Management Office, Information Management Office, GIS -
Development, County Farm Land Sale, Bond Projects (1995), Debt Service,
Opportunity Fund, Asset Replacement, Tollway Access Loan, Retirement (FICA &
IMRF), Medical Insurance, Non-Departmental Services, PBC Lease, 5-Year
Special Projects Plan, 5-Year Renewal & Replacement Plan |
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Executive Committee (9 Members) |
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Consists of the chairs of the
seven other standing committees and is chaired by the county board
chairman. The vice-chairman of the county board shall serve as the
vice-chairman in his absence and present all reports of the Executive
Committee at meetings of the full county board. When neither the
board chairman nor the vice-chairman is available the board chairman shall
designate another member of the Executive Committee to serve. This
committee advises the county board with regard to the agendas for its
meetings, coordinates the efforts of all standing and ad-hoc committees,
administers the exempt employee evaluation plan and advises the board on
matters relating to administrative procedures such as the conduit of public
hearings. |
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Chairperson: |
Ruth Anne Tobias |
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Vice Chairperson: |
Larry Anderson |
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| Members: Marlene Allen, Ken
Andersen, Eileen Dubin, Julia Fauci, Michael Haines, Jeff Metzger, Sr. and Pat LaVigne |
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Meeting
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7:00 p.m. |
2nd Tuesday of the each month |
Reporting: County
Board, Elections, County Administrator, Exempt Employee Evaluation |
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Forest Preserve (9 Members) |
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Advises the forest preserve commissioners on
all matters relative to county forest preserves, including personnel
issues, capital issues, wetlands development and real estate donations and
acquisitions associated with existing and future preserves. |
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Chairperson: |
Julia Fauci |
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Vice Chairperson: |
John Gudmunson |
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| Members: Larry
Anderson, Jerry Augsburger, Sally DeFauw, Scott M. Newport, Anita Turner, Stephen R. Walt |
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Meeting
Day/Time: |
6:00 p.m. |
3rd Tuesday of the each month; Nov. - March Conference
Room East, April through October at various Forest Preserves. |
Reporting: Forest
Preserve, including capital Issues, Wetlands, Development & Real Estate
Acquisitions associated with said Preserves. |
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PLANNING &
ZONING (7 Members) |
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Advises the county board in
matters relating to the county's comprehensive plan, zoning ordinances,
building and development matters, building codes and violations of various
county ordinance. This committee coordinates with Regional Planning
Commission. |
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Chairperson: |
Ken Andersen |
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Vice Chairperson: |
Pat Vary |
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| Members: Marlene
Allen, Larry Anderson, Michael Haines, Ruth Anne Tobias and Stephen R.
Walt |
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Meeting
Day/Time: |
7:00 p.m. |
4th Wednesday of each month |
Reporting:
Planning & Zoning, DeKalb County Soil and Water |
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COUNTY HIGHWAY (5 Members) |
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Advises the county board on all matters
related to roads, bridges and other elements of public infrastructure.
This committee is also responsible for intergovernmental issues related to
transportation including coordination of efforts with the state, municipal
and township road and bridge systems and participation in the Metropolitan
Planning Organization. |
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Chairperson: |
Pat LaVigne |
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Vice Chairperson: |
Jerry Augsburger |
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| Members: Kevin
Chambliss, John Gudmunson, John C. Emerson, John Gudmunson |
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Meeting
Day/Time: |
6:00 p.m. |
1st Thursday of the each month |
Reporting:
Highway, Engineering, Aid to Bridges, County Motor Fuel, Federal Highway
Matching & Solid Waste |
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ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT (7 Members) |
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Chairperson: |
Eileen Dubin |
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Vice Chairperson: |
Riley N. Oncken |
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| Members: Sally
DeFauw, Julia Fauci, Jeff Metzger, Sr., Mark Todd and Pat Vary |
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7:00
p.m. |
2nd Wednesday
of each month |
Reporting: County
Clerk & Recorder, Treasurer, Supervisor of Assessments, Micrographics, Tax
Sale Automation, Economic Development Corporation |
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HEALTH & HUMAN
SERVICES (6 Members) |
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Chairperson: |
Jeff Metzger, Sr. |
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Vice Chairperson: |
Paul Stoddard |
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| Members: Eileen
Dubin, John C. Emerson, Pat LaVigne, and Derek Tyson |
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Meeting
Day/Time: |
6:30p.m |
1st Monday of each month / Admin Bldg-Conference Rm.
East |
Reporting: Public
Health Department, DeKalb County Extension Unit, Rehab & Nursing Center,
Community Mental Health, Community Services, Community Services-Revolving
Loan Program, Senior Services, Regional Superintendent of Schools, Rural
Transportation (5311 Grant), Veterans Administration, Veterans Transportation |
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LAW & JUSTICE (5 Members) |
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Chairperson: |
Marlene Allen |
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Vice Chairperson: |
Anita Turner |
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| Members: Kevin
Chambliss, Riley N. Oncken, Michael Stuckert and Derek Tyson |
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Meeting Day/Time:
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6:30p.m. |
3rd
Monday of each month / Admin Bldg-Conference Rm. East |
Reporting: Sheriff's
Department (includes Corrections, Communications, Auxiliary/Radio Watch
Merit Commission, Court Security and Special Projects), Coroner, ESDA,
Judiciary, Jury Commission, Law Library, Public Defender, States Attorney,
Drug Program, Circuit Clerk, Court Automation, Child Support, Drug Court, Document
Storage, Court/Probation Services, Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) |
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The Chairman of the County Board shall be an
ex-officio Member of all Committees
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