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Lake County Board Met Dec. 7

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Lake County Board Met Dec. 7.

Here is the minutes provided by the board:

CALL TO ORDER

Clerk O'Connor called the meeting to order at 9:00 a.m.

MOMENT OF SILENCE

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

Clerk O'Connor led the Board in the Pledge of Allegiance.

SWEARING IN OF NEWLY ELECTED BOARD MEMBERS

Chief Judge Winter administered the Oath of Office to the newly elected Board Members.

ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS

Present 22 - Member Altenberg, Member Barr, Member Casbon, Member Clark, Vice Chair Cunningham, Member Danforth, Chair Hart, Member Durkin, Member Frank, Chair Hart, Member Hewitt, Member Kyle, Member Maine, Member Martini, Member Parekh, Member Pedersen, Member Roberts, Member Simpson, Member Taylor, Member Vealitzek, Member Wasik and Member Wilke

PUBLIC COMMENT (ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA)

Public comment was made by:

Rob Bryson of Grant Township

Michael Talbett, Chief Village Officer, Village of Kildeer

21-0112

Public Comment.

NEW BUSINESS

1 20-1652

Presentation of the Special Meeting and Certificate of Mailing Notice of the Special Meeting.

Clerk O'Connor read the Notice of the Special Meeting into the record. This matter was presented

2 20-1653

Election of a Chair Pro Tem.

Clerk O'Connor opened the floor for nominations for Chair Pro Tem.

A motion was made by Member Durkin, seconded by Member Simpson, to nominate Lake County Illinois Page 2 of 4

Member Clark as Chair Pro Tem. Clerk O'Connor asked three times if there were any other nominations. There were none.

The motion carried by the following vote:

22 - Aye: Member Altenberg, Member Barr, Member Casbon, Member Clark, Vice Chair Cunningham, Member Danforth, Chair Hart, Member Durkin, Member Frank, Chair Hart, Member Hewitt, Member Kyle, Member Maine, Member Martini, Member Parekh, Member Pedersen, Member Roberts, Member Simpson, Member Taylor, Member Vealitzek, Member Wasik and Member Wilke

3 20-1654

Election of the Chair of the Lake County Board.

Chair Pro Tem Clark opened the floor for nominations for County Board Chair.

A motion was made by Member Frank, seconded by Vice Chair Cunningham, to nominate Member Hart as County Board Chair. Chair Pro Tem Clark asked three times if there were any other nominations. There were none.

The motion carried by the following vote:

19 - Aye: Member Altenberg, Member Casbon, Member Clark, Vice Chair Cunningham, Chair Hart, Member Durkin, Member Frank, Member Hewitt, Member Kyle, Member Maine, Member Martini, Member Parekh, Member Pedersen, Member Roberts, Member Simpson, Member Taylor, Member Vealitzek, Member Wasik and Member Wilke

Nay: 1 - Member Barr

Present: 1 - Member Danforth

4 20-1655

Election of the Vice-Chair of the Lake County Board.

Chair Hart opened the floor for nominations for County Board Vice Chair.

A motion was made by Member Vealitzek, seconded by Member Roberts, to nominate Member Cunningham to the position of Vice Chair of the County Board. Chair Hart asked three times if there were any other nominations. There were none. The motion carried by the following vote:

15 - Aye: Member Altenberg, Member Casbon, Member Clark, Vice Chair Cunningham, Chair Hart, Member Durkin, Member Frank, Member Hewitt, Member Kyle, Member Parekh, Member Roberts, Member Simpson, Member Vealitzek, Member Wasik and Member Wilke

6 - Nay: Member Barr, Member Danforth, Member Maine, Member Martini, Member Pedersen and Member Taylor

5 20-1656

Appointment of Rules Committee.

The Rules Committee Appointments are as follows:

Member Frank - Chair

Member Clark - Vice Chair

Vice Chair Cunningham

Member Altenberg

Member Martini

Member Pedersen

Member Simpson

Member Vealitzek

Member Wilke.

A motion was made by Member Wilke, seconded by Member Hewitt, that this item be approved.

The motion carried by the following vote:

21 - Aye: Member Altenberg, Member Barr, Member Casbon, Member Clark, Vice Chair Cunningham, Member Danforth, Member Durkin, Member Frank, Chair Hart, Member Hewitt, Member Kyle, Member Maine, Member Martini, Member Parekh, Member Pedersen, Member Roberts, Member Simpson, Member Taylor, Member Vealitzek, Member Wasik and Member Wilke

6 20-1657

Setting the time, date and location of the next County Board meeting for Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at 9:00 a.m., which will be held for the purpose of adopting the County Board Rules, appointing Standing Committee members, making other appointments and conducting other business as deemed necessary.

This matter was presented

Chair Hart announced that the Forest Preserve meeting will begin at 10:00 a.m. Adjournment of the Reorganization Meeting of the County Board of Lake County.

Chair Hart declared the meeting adjourned at 9:48 a.m.

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