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Lake County Law & Judicial Committee met Nov. 2

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Lake County Law & Judicial Committee met Nov. 2.

Here are the minutes provided by the committee:

1. Call to Order

Chair Cunningham called the meeting to order at 9:00 a.m.

2. Pledge of Allegiance

3. Roll Call of Members

Present 7 - Member Altenberg, Chair Cunningham, Member Danforth, Member Hewitt, Member Parekh, Vice Chair Roberts and Member Vealitzek

* Electronic Attendance: All Members

Others present:

Abby Scalf, Communications

Angela Cooper, 19th Judicial Circuit

Angelo Kyle, Board Member

Cassandra Hiller, County Administrator's Office

Gary Gibson, County Administrator's Office

Janna Philipp, County Administrator's Office

Jim Chamernik, Sheriff's Office

Jim Hawkins, County Administrator's Office

Joy Gossman, Public Defender

Julie Simpson, Board Member

Kristy Cechini, County Board Office

Linda Pedersen, Board Member

Matt Meyers, County Administrator's Office

Melanie Nelson, State's Attorney's Office

Melissa Gallagher, Finance and Administrative Services

Micah Thornton, Circuit Clerk's Office

Patrice Sutton, Finance and Administrative Services

RuthAnne Hall, Purchasing

Stacy Davis-Wynn, Purchasing

Sydney Dawson, County Board Office

Theresa Glatzhofer, County Board Office

Todd Schroeder, 19th Judicial Circuit Court

4. Addenda to the Agenda

There were no additions or amendments to the agenda.

5. Public Comment (Items not on the agenda) There was no public comment.

6. Chair's Remarks

There were no Chair remarks.

7. Unfinished Business

There was no unfinished business to discuss.

8. New Business

CONSENT AGENDA (Items 8.1 - 8.7)

Approval of Minutes

8.1 21-1746

Approval of Minutes for September 28, 2021.

A motion was made by Vice Chair Roberts, seconded by Member Altenberg, that the minutes be approved. Motion carried by the following roll call vote:

Aye: 7 - Member Altenberg, Chair Cunningham, Member Danforth, Member Hewitt, Member Parekh, Vice Chair Roberts and Member Vealitzek

8.2 21-1747

Approval of Minutes for October 5, 2021.

A motion was made by Vice Chair Roberts, seconded by Member Altenberg, that the minutes be approved. Motion carried by the following roll call vote:

Aye: 7 - Member Altenberg, Chair Cunningham, Member Danforth, Member Hewitt, Member Parekh, Vice Chair Roberts and Member Vealitzek

*PUBLIC DEFENDER*

8.3 21-1739

Report from Joy Gossman, Public Defender, for the month of September, 2021.

A motion was made by Vice Chair Roberts, seconded by Member Altenberg, that this communication or report be received and placed on the Board agenda. Motion carried by the following roll call vote:

Aye: 7 - Member Altenberg, Chair Cunningham, Member Danforth, Member Hewitt, Member Parekh, Vice Chair Roberts and Member Vealitzek

*SHERIFF*

8.4 21-1719

Report from John D. Idleburg, Sheriff, for the month of September 2021.

A motion was made by Vice Chair Roberts, seconded by Member Altenberg, that this communication or report be received and placed on the Board agenda. Motion carried by the following roll call vote:

Aye: 7 - Member Altenberg, Chair Cunningham, Member Danforth, Member Hewitt, Member Parekh, Vice Chair Roberts and Member Vealitzek

*CIRCUIT COURT*

8.5 21-1734

Report from Erin Cartwright Weinstein, Clerk of the Circuit Court, for the month of September, 2021.

A motion was made by Vice Chair Roberts, seconded by Member Altenberg, that this communication or report be received and placed on the Board agenda. Motion carried by the following roll call vote:

Aye: 7 - Member Altenberg, Chair Cunningham, Member Danforth, Member Hewitt,

Member Parekh, Vice Chair Roberts and Member Vealitzek

*CORONER*

8.6 21-1736

Report from Jennifer Banek, Coroner, for the month of July, 2021.

A motion was made by Vice Chair Roberts, seconded by Member Altenberg, that this communication or report be received and placed on the Board agenda. Motion carried by the following roll call vote:

Aye: 7 - Member Altenberg, Chair Cunningham, Member Danforth, Member Hewitt, Member Parekh, Vice Chair Roberts and Member Vealitzek

8.7 21-1738

Report from Jennifer Banek, Coroner, for the month of August, 2021.

A motion was made by Vice Chair Roberts, seconded by Member Altenberg, that this communication or report be received and placed on the Board agenda. Motion carried by the following roll call vote:

Aye: 7 - Member Altenberg, Chair Cunningham, Member Danforth, Member Hewitt,

Member Parekh, Vice Chair Roberts and Member Vealitzek

REGULAR AGENDA

8.8 21-1727

Joint committee action approving a contract modification to the agreement with West Publishing Corporation, Eagen, Minnesota to provide legal publications for the law library in the estimated annual amount of $115,512.

Todd Schroeder, Nineteenth Judicial Court Director, provided an overview of the additional contract for the print legal publications in the Law Library. The renewal will include the separate print titles. Discussion ensued.

A motion was made by Member Roberts, seconded by Member Parekh, that this committee action item be approved and referred on to the Financial and Administrative Committee. Motion carried by the following roll call vote:

Aye: 7 - Member Altenberg, Chair Cunningham, Member Danforth, Member Hewitt, Member Parekh, Vice Chair Roberts and Member Vealitzek

9. County Administrator's Report

There was no County Administrator's Report.

10. Executive Session

There was no Executive Session.

11. Members' Remarks

There were no Members' remarks.

12. Adjournment

Chair Cunningham declared the meeting adjourned at 9:12 a.m.

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