Lake County Health & Community Services Committee met June 28.
Here are the minutes provided by the committee:
1. Call to Order
Chair Simpson called the meeting to order at 10:30 a.m.
2. Pledge of Allegiance
Member Cunningham led the Pledge of Allegiance.
3. Roll Call of Members
Present 6 - Vice Chair Altenberg, Member Casbon, Member Ross Cunningham, Member Maine, Chair Simpson and Member Snarski
Absent 1 - Member Barr
Others present:
Brenda O'Connell, Community Development
Robin Grooms, County Administrator's Office
Kevin Quinn, Communications
Matt Meyers, County Administrator's Office
Mark Pfister, Health Department
Jolanda Dinkins, County Board Office
Janna Philipp, County Administrator's Office
Patrice Sutton, Finance
Eric Waggoner, Planning, Building and Development
Dominic Strezo, Planning, Building and Development
Gary Gibson, County Administrator's Office
Karen Fox, State's Attorney's Office
James Hawkins, County Administrator's Office
Michael Wheeler, Finance
Cassandra Hiller, County Administrator's Office
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
Chair Simpson stated she hopes everyone continues to stay healthy.
7. Unfinished Business
There was no unfinished business.
8. New Business
CONSENT AGENDA (Items 8.1)
*APPROVAL OF MINUTES*
A motion was made by Member Ross Cunningham, seconded by Member Snarski, that these minutes be approved. The motion carried by the following voice vote:
Aye: 6 - Vice Chair Altenberg, Member Casbon, Member Ross Cunningham, Member Maine, Chair Simpson and Member Snarski
Absent: 1 - Member Barr
REGULAR AGENDA
*HEALTH DEPARTMENT*
8.2 22-0903
Joint resolution accepting the Illinois Department of Natural Resources grant and authorizing an emergency appropriation in the amount of $72,000 for the Zebra/Quagga Mussels grant.
Mark Pfister, Health Department Executive Director, provided an overview of the funding to combat the Zebra/Quagga Mussels in Lake County lakes.
A motion was made by Member Casbon, seconded by Member Maine, that this item be approved and referred on to the Financial and Administrative Committee. The motion carried unanimously.
Aye: 6 - Vice Chair Altenberg, Member Casbon, Member Ross Cunningham, Member Maine, Chair Simpson and Member Snarski
Absent: 1 - Member Barr
8.3 22-0904
Joint resolution accepting the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency contract and authorizing an emergency appropriation in the amount of $5,850 for the Solid Waste Enforcement contract.
Mark Pfister, Health Department Executive Director, provided an overview of the additional funding to use from the Solid Waste Enforcement contract.
A motion was made by Member Maine, seconded by Vice Chair Altenberg, that this resolution be approved and referred on to the Financial and Administrative Committee. The motion carried by the following voice vote.
Aye: 6 - Vice Chair Altenberg, Member Casbon, Member Ross Cunningham, Member Maine, Chair Simpson and Member Snarski
Absent: 1 - Member Barr
*COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT*
8.4 22-0846
Joint resolution approving the Program Year (PY) 2022 United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Annual Action Plan (AAP) and authorizing an emergency appropriation in the amount of $188,162.41
Brenda O'Connell, provided an overview of the funding process for the Annual Action Plan and gave a summary of the funded projects. Discussion ensued.
A motion was made by Member Ross Cunningham, seconded by Vice Chair Altenberg, that this resolution be approved and referred on to the Financial and Administrative Committee. The motion carried by the following voice vote.
Aye: 6 - Vice Chair Altenberg, Member Casbon, Member Ross Cunningham, Member Maine, Chair Simpson and Member Snarski
Absent: 1 - Member Barr
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 Simpson declared the meeting adjourned at 10:46 a.m.
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