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The DeKalb County
Forest Preserve Commissioners met in regular session at the Legislative Center
on Wednesday, May 19, 2004. President Sands called the meeting to order and the
Clerk called the roll. Those Commissioners present were Mr. Wilson, Mr. Wiegand,
Mr. Van buer, Mrs. Tobias, Mr. Steimel, Mr. Slack, Mr. Rosemier, Mr. Osborne,
Mr. Metzger, Mr. MacMurdo, Mr. Lyle, Mrs. Leifheit, Ms. LaVigne, Mr. Johnson,
Mr. Gudmunson, Ms. Fullerton, Ms. Fauci, Vince Faivre, Mrs. Dubin, Mrs. Allen
and President Sands. Those Commissioners absent were Ms. Vary, Mr. Simonson and
Steve Faivre. Twenty-one Commissioners were present and three Commissioners were
absent.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Motion
Mr. Wiegand moved
to approve the Minutes of the April 21, 2004 meeting. Mrs. Leifheit seconded
the motion.
Voice Vote
The President
asked for a voice vote on the approval of the Minutes. All Commissioners
present voted yea. Motion carried unanimously.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Motion
Mr. Wiegand moved
to approve the agenda and Mr. Johnson seconded the motion.
Voice Vote
The President
asked for a voice vote on the approval of the Agenda. All commissioners
voted yea. Motion carried unanimously.
BUSINESS
Resolution R2004-44:
Bid Award for Electrical Improvements at Sannuak Forest Preserve and McQueen
Forest Preserve
Motion
Mr. Metzger moved
to approve a Resolution granting monies to be used for burial of overhead
electrical wires and other electrical improvements at Sannauk Forest
Preserve and McQueen Forest Preserve. Mr. Johnson seconded the motion.
Roll Call Vote
The President
called for a roll call vote on the Resolution. Those Commissioners voting
yea were Mr. Wilson, Mr. Wiegand, Mr. Van buer, Mrs. Tobias, Mr. Steimel,
Mr. Slack, Mr. Rosemier, Mr. Osborne, Mr. Metzger, Mr. MacMurdo, Mr. Lyle,
Mrs. Leifheit, Ms. LaVigne, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Gudmunson, Ms. Fullerton, Ms.
Fauci, Vince Faivre, Mrs. Dubin, Mrs. Allen and President Sands. All
Commissioners present voted yea. Motion carried unanimously.
Resolution R2004-45:
Open Space Land Acquisition and Development Grant (OSLAD)
Motion
Mr. Metzger moved
to approve a Resolution that in order to receive matching funds of donations
already received by the Forest Preserve District from the IDNR Grant
Application, it is required to include a Resolution in the grant paperwork
for the upcoming Potawatomi Woods development. Ms. Fauci seconded the
motion.
Voice Vote
The President
asked for a voice vote on the Resolution. All Commissioners present voted
yea. Motion carried unanimously.
Resolution R2004-46:
To Support the Continuation of the OSLAD Grant
Motion
Mr. Metzger moved
to approve a Resolution to send a letter and a Resolution to the Governor of
the State of Illinois showing support for the continuation of the OSLAD
Grant program. Mr. Osborne seconded the motion.
Voice Vote
The President
asked for a voice vote on the Resolution. A majority of the Commissioners
voted yea. Two Commissioners vote nay. Motion carried.
Claims
Mr. Metzger moved to approve the current months Claims in the amount of
$31,599.54 and Payroll & emergency Claims paid from prior month in the amount of
$21,205.75. Mr. Leifheit seconded the motion.
Roll Call Vote
The President
called for a roll call vote on the Claims. Those Commissioners voting yea
were Mr. Wilson, Mr. Wiegand, Mr. Van Buer, Mrs. Tobias, Mr. Steimel, Mr.
Slack, Mr. Rosemier, Mr. Osborne, Mr. Metzger, Mr. MacMurdo, Mr. Lyle, Mrs.
Leifheit, Ms. LaVigne, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Gudmunson, Ms. Fullerton, Ms. Fauci,
Vince Faivre, Mrs. Dubin, Mrs. Allen and President Sands. All Commissioners
present voted yea. Motion carried unanimously.
OLD BUSINESS / NEW
BUSINESS
There were no items
of new or old business for this meeting.
ADJOURNMENT
Motion
Mr. Johnson moved
to adjourn the meeting. Mrs. Allen seconded the motion.
Voice Vote
The President
asked for a voice vote on the motion to adjourn. All Commissioners present
voted yea. Motion carried unanimously.
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DeKalb County Forest
Preserve President
ATTEST:
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DeKalb County
Clerk
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