The County Board met in regular session at the Legislative Center on Wednesday,
February 18, 2009. Chairman Tobias called the meeting to order and the Clerk
called the roll. Those Members present were Mr. Augsburger, Mrs. De Fauw, Mrs.
Dubin, Mr. Emerson, Ms. Fauci, Mr. Gudmunson, Mr. Haines, Mr. Hulseberg, Mr.
Metzger, Mr. Newport, Mr. Oncken, Mr. Stoddard, Mr. Stuckert, Mr. Todd, Mrs.
Turner, Ms. Vary, Mr. Walt, Mrs. Allen, Ken Andersen and Larry Anderson. Those
Members absent were Mr. Chambliss, Ms. LaVigne and Mr. Osborne. Twenty-one
Members were present and three Members were absent.
The Chair asked Mr. Todd to lead the pledge to the flag.
Mr. Chambliss arrived @ 7:36 p.m.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Motion
Mr. Stuckert moved to approve the Minutes of January 21, 2009. Mr. Stoddard
seconded the motion.
Voice Vote
Chairman Tobias asked for a voice vote on the approval of the Minutes. All
Members present voted yea. Motion carried unanimously.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Motion
Larry Anderson moved to approve the Agenda and Mrs. Turner seconded the motion.
Voice Vote
Chairman Tobias asked for a voice vote on the approval of the Agenda. All
Members present voted yea. Motion carried unanimously.
COMMUNICATIONS AND REFERRALS
Service Awards were acknowledged for this month by Chairman Tobias.
APPOINTMENTS
Chairman Tobias recommended the following appointments: Community Services
Administrative Board - John Hulseberg appointment for an indefinite term;
DeKalb County Nursing Home Foundation Board - Veronica Casella and Carol
Cleveland both reappointments for a three year term, until February 1, 2012 and
Metropolitan Planning Organization - Patricia LaVigne reappointment for a one
year term, until February 1, 2010.
Motion
Ms. Vary moved to approve the appointments as presented. Mr. Walt seconded the
motion.
Voice Vote
The Chair called for a voice vote on the appointments. All Members present
voted yea. Motion carried unanimously.
APPOINTMENTS EXPIRING FOR MARCH 2009
1. All of the Fire Districts
2. DeKalb Sanitary District: 1 position
PERSONS TO BE HEARD FROM THE FLOOR
There were no individuals requesting time to address the Board.
REPORTS FROM STANDING COMMITTEES
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMITTEE
Resolution 2009 - 01: Bradt Special Use Permit Request
Motion
Ken Andersen moved to approve a Resolution to allow a home occupation on
property located at 1841 West Forestview Drive in Mayfield Township. Mrs. Allen
seconded the motion.
Voice Vote
The Chair asked for a voice vote on the Resolution. All Members present voted
yea. Motion carried unanimously.
FINANCE COMMITTEE
Resolution R2009 - 10: Fy2008 Year - End Budget
Motion
Mr. Haines moved to accept a Resolution approving the emergency appropriations
and budget transfers as set forth on the attached pages A through C on the
Resolution for the Fiscal Year ending December 31, 2008. Mr. Augsburger
seconded the motion.
Roll Call Vote
The Chair called for a roll call vote on the Resolution. Those Members voting
yea were Mr. Augsburger, Mr. Chambliss, Mrs. De Fauw, Mrs. Dubin, Mr. Emerson,
Ms. Fauci, Mr. Gudmunson, Mr. Haines, Mr. Hulseberg, Mr. Metzger, Mr. Newport,
Mr. Oncken, Mr. Stoddard, Mr. Stuckert, Mr. Todd, Mrs. Turner, Ms. Vary, Mr.
Walt, Mrs. Allen, Ken Andersen, Larry Anderson and Chairman Tobias. All Members
present voted yea. Motion carried unanimously.
Claims
Mr. Haines moved to approve the Claims presented for the Current Month in the
amount of $3,654,467.05; Emergency Claims in the amount of $1,017,535.78;
Payroll Charges in the amount of $2,590,231.44 and Rehab & Nursing Center in
the amount of $306,909.76 which represents current claims and monies paid
during the previous month totaling $7,569,144.03. Mr. Todd seconded the motion.
Roll Call Vote
The Chair called for a roll call vote on the Claims as presented. Those Members
voting yea were Mr. Augsburger, Mr. Chambliss, Mrs. De Fauw, Mrs. Dubin, Mr.
Emerson, Ms. Fauci, Mr. Gudmunson, Mr. Haines, Mr. Hulseberg, Mr. Metzger, Mr.
Newport, Mr. Oncken, Mr. Stoddard, Mr. Stuckert, Mr. Todd, Mrs. Turner, Ms.
Vary, Mr. Walt, Mrs. Allen, Ken Andersen, Larry Anderson and Chairman Tobias.
All Members present voted yea. Motion carried unanimously.
Reports of County Officials
Mr. Haines moved to place on filed the following reports of County officials:
Cash and Investments in County Banks - January, 2009; Planning and Regulations
Building and Permits Reports - January, 2009; Public Defender’s Report - for
month of December, 2008; and Adult Court Services & Juvenile Report - for the
month of December, 2008 and Jail population Report - for the month of December,
2008. Mrs. Turner seconded the motion.
Voice Vote
The Chair asked for a voice vote to place the reports on file. All Members
present voted yea. Motion carried unanimously.
OLD BUSINESS / NEW BUSINESS
There were no items for old business / new business at this meeting.
ADJOURNMENT
Motion
Ken Andersen moved to adjourn the meeting. Mrs. Turner seconded the motion.
Voice Vote
The Chair asked for a voice vote on the motion to adjourn. All Members present
voted yea. Motion carried unanimously.
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DeKalb County Board Chairman
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