Peoria Standard

Peoria County Board met Aug. 11.

Here is the agenda provided by the board:

CALL TO ORDER

MOMENT OF SILENCE

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

ROLL CALL BY THE COUNTY CLERK

I. LOTTERY TO DETERMINE TERM LENGTHS OF COUNTY BOARD MEMBERS

II. APPROVAL OF MINUTES

• Approval of July 14, 2022 County Board Meeting Minutes

III. PROCLAMATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS

• A proclamation recognizing Sandra Burke for her service on the Peoria County Board of Election Commissioners

• Notification of Sale of $19,070,000.00 General Obligation Refunding Bonds, Series 2022

• Report from External Auditor

IV. CITIZENS' REMARKS

• Individuals wishing to give public comment are asked to fill out a form upon arrival at the board meeting. Five minutes is allocated per person wishing to speak, with a maximum allotted time of 30 minutes. Members of the public should observe social distancing as they are able.

• Peoria County Board meetings are livestreamed and may be watched remotely. Comments on these platforms will not be added to the record.

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/peoriacountygov

• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-qaAdj6tzIxqi3odzEoMlQ

V. CONSENT AGENDA (including reports to be filed)

C1. The Treasurer report consisting of the Bank and CD's Portfolio for the month of June 2022 and Revenue & Expenditure Reports for the month of May 2022.

C2. The Auditor's report of expenditures from Accounts Payable system is accessible at www.peoriacounty.org/auditor/transparency.

C3. A resolution (item 2 reconveyance; items 3, 5-31 conveyances; item 4 surrender) from the Ways and Means Committee recommending that the County Board Chairman be authorized and directed to execute deeds of said property to the highest bidder, and be authorized to cancel the appropriate Certificates of Purchase. This resolution shall be effective ninety days from August 11, 2022, and any transaction between the parties involved not occurring within this period shall be null and void.

C4. A resolution from your Ways and Means Committee recommending approval a budget amendment in the amount of $8,374.00 to the FY 2022 Peoria County Election Commission budget for expenditures incurred and revenues gained by reimbursements from an Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE) Elections Security Grant.

C5. A resolution from your County Operations Committee recommending approval of an additional appropriation in the amount of $7,000.00 to the PCAPS fund for expenses related to the purchase and installation of an industrial dryer.

C6. A resolution from your Infrastructure Committee recommending approval of the lowest responsible bid of Stark Excavating, Bloomington, IL, in the amount of $211,800.00 for erosion repairs to the detention basin outflow at the former Heddington Oaks facility.

C7. A resolution from your Infrastructure Committee recommending approval of a Construction Engineering Services Agreement with Maurer-Stutz, Inc., Peoria, IL, for erosion repairs at the former Heddington Oaks facility, at a cost not to exceed $20,000.00.

C8. Chairman Appointments

VI. ZONING ORDINANCE AND RESOLUTIONS

1. Case #ZBA-2022-029, Petition of Jason Talley. A Rezoning request from “I-1” Light Industrial to “R-2” Medium Density Residential. The petitioner proposes to rezone 0.60 acres in order to combine additional property with his adjacent parcels. The parcel is located in Princeville Township. The Zoning Board of Appeals recommends approval. The Land Use Committee concurs.

2. A resolution from your Executive Committee recommending approval of a Referendum question for the November 8, 2022 General Election to eliminate the Office of County Auditor.

3. A resolution from your Public Safety and Justice Committee recommending approval of SFY23 Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) Grant for the Peoria County Visitation Center and an amendment to the Neutral Site Custody and Exchange Fund FY22 budget in the amount of $38,000.00. (Pending Committee Approval)

4. A resolution from your Public Safety and Justice Committee recommending approval of the annual salary of the Public Defender of Peoria County in the amount of $169,878.39, effective July 1, 2022. (Pending Committee Approval)

5. SUSPENSION OF RULES

6. A Proclamation extending the Declaration of Emergency due to COVID-19 in Peoria County, Illinois.

VII. MISCELLANEOUS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS

VIII. ADJOURNMENT

https://www.peoriacounty.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08112022-1259