McDonough County Law & Legal Committee met Nov. 1.
Here are the minutes provided by the committee:
The Law & Legal Committee held its monthly meeting at 7:00 p.m. The meeting was held at the McDonough County Courthouse, Law Library. Committee Members present included Committee Chair Joe Erlandson, Vice Chair Ken Durkin, Lee Calvert, Eric Chapman, Travis Hiel, Michael Kirby, Terra Litchfield, Julie Melvin. Other persons in attendance were County Chair Scott Schwerer, Committee Secretary Stacey Alexander, Patrick Stout, Ric Smart, Tim Lobdell, Sheriff Nicholas Petitgout, and Dana Walker.
Chair Erlandson called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
Review & Approve October 4, 2021 Minutes
Member Calvert moved with a second by Member Melvin to approve the minutes as submitted. Motion carried on a voice vote.
Waste Management Update
The report was emailed.
Tri-County Recycling
Tim Lobdell gave the report. Lobdell informed the Committee that the fall Clean up schedule is done.
Veteran’s Assistance and Van Report
Ric Smart gave the report. Four Veterans were given assistance in October. Total assistance amounted to $755.21.
Sheriff’s Report
Sheriff Petitgout went over the report.
Assessor’s Office Update
No Report. County Chair Schwerer informed the Committee that he hopes to have a contract and a new Assessor by the Board meeting this month.
Claims Review and Approval
Member Durkin moved with a second by Member Hiel to approve the claims as submitted. Motion carried on a voice vote.
Other
Executive Session
None
Public Comment
Dana Walker wants to know if there will be a new Precinct map.
County Board Chair Comments
Susan Ash would like to set up recycling in the County and would like to come and talk to the Committee in December. County Chair Schwerer informed the Committee that if Federal Senate Bill S3011 passes they will be able to use the ARPA money more freely on lost revenue.
Adjourn
Member Litchfield moved with a second by Member Kirby to adjourn the meeting at 7:22 p.m. Motion carried on a voice vote.
http://mcg.mcdonough.il.us/documents/2021%20Minutes/2021-11-01%20Law%20&%20Legal.pdf
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