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Will County Forest Preserve District Finance Committee met October 3.

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Will County Forest Preserve District Finance Committee met Oct. 3.

Here is the minutes provided by the committee:

A. CALL TO ORDER

Meeting was called to order at 8:45 AM by Chair Ray Tuminello

B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

Commissioner Balich led the Pledge of Allegiance.

C. ROLL CALL

Attendee Name

Title

Status

Judy Ogalla

Ex-Officio

Present

 Kenneth E. Harris

District 4 (D - Bolingbrook)

Absent

Donald Gould

District 6 (R - Shorewood)

Present

Steve Balich

District 7 (R - Homer Glen)

Present

Mike Fricilone

District 7 (R - Homer Glen)

Present

Suzanne Hart

Ex-Officio

Absent

Donald A. Moran

District 3 (D - Romeoville)

Present

Jim Moustis

Ex-Officio

Present

Tom Weigel

Vice Chair

Present

Darren Bennefield

District 5 (R - Aurora)

Absent

Lauren Staley-Ferry

District 9 (D - Joliet)

Present

Annette Parker

Ex-Officio

Present

Gretchen Fritz

District 5 (R - Plainfield)

Absent

Ray Tuminello

Chair

Present

Tim Kraulidis

District 13 (R - Joliet)

Absent

Tyler Marcum

District 10 (D - Joliet)

Present

Ralph Schultz

Chief Operating Officer

Present

John Gerl

Chief Financial Officer

Present

Richard Kavanagh

Attorney

Present

Andrew Hawkins

Director of Planning and Development

Present

Tracy Chapman

Chief of Police

Present

Lynn Kurczewski

Director of Visitor Services

Present

Cindy Cain

Public Information Officer

Present

Jessica Prince

Education and Outreach Supervisor

Present

Rose Scofield

Customer Relations Specialist

Present

Keith Ogle

Present

Susan Lafferty

Farmers Weekly

Present

D. SCHEDULE OF BILLS

E. APPROVAL OF MINUTES

1. Minutes of September 5, 2018

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Donald A. Moran, District 3 (D - Romeoville)

SECONDER: Tyler Marcum, District 10 (D - Joliet)

AYES: Ogalla, Gould, Balich, Fricilone, Moran, Moustis, Weigel, Staley-Ferry, Parker, Tuminello, Marcum

ABSENT: Harris, Hart, Bennefield, Fritz, Kraulidis

F. OLD BUSINESS

1. Approval of the Tentative Appropriation and Budget Ordinance No. 522 to be Placed on Public Display.

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

TO: Forest Preserve District Board of Commissioners

MOVER: Donald Gould, District 6 (R - Shorewood)

SECONDER: Steve Balich, District 7 (R - Homer Glen)

AYES: Ogalla, Gould, Balich, Fricilone, Moran, Moustis, Weigel, Staley-Ferry, Parker, Tuminello, Marcum

ABSENT: Harris, Hart, Bennefield, Fritz, Kraulidis

G. NEW BUSINESS

1. Review the Proposed 2018 Levies and Consider Authorizing Staff to Prepare the Final Levy Ordinances for Consideration at the November 8, 2018 Board of Commissioners' Meeting.

Chair Tuminello referred to the District's overall 2018 levy rate is estimated at.1494 which is a reduction of approximately 23.15% compared to last year. Chair Tuminello reiterated a great job done by everyone.

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

TO: Forest Preserve District Board of Commissioners

MOVER: Steve Balich, District 7 (R - Homer Glen)

SECONDER: Donald A. Moran, District 3 (D - Romeoville)

AYES: Ogalla, Gould, Balich, Fricilone, Moran, Moustis, Weigel, Staley-Ferry, Parker, Tuminello, Marcum

ABSENT: Harris, Hart, Bennefield, Fritz, Kraulidis

2. Approval of Ordinance No. 533, Adopting the Forest Preserve District of Will County 2019 Annual Fee Schedule

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

TO: Forest Preserve District Board of Commissioners

MOVER: Donald A. Moran, District 3 (D - Romeoville)

SECONDER: Steve Balich, District 7 (R - Homer Glen)

AYES: Ogalla, Gould, Balich, Fricilone, Moran, Moustis, Weigel, Staley-Ferry, Parker, Tuminello, Marcum

ABSENT: Harris, Hart, Bennefield, Fritz, Kraulidis

H. EXECUTIVE SESSION

No closed session occurred on October 3, 2018.

I. REPORTS

1. Next Meeting Date - Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at 8:45 AM

J. COMMENTS BY PUBLIC

No comments were received.

K. COMMENTS BY COMMISSIONERS

No comments were received.

L. ADJOURNMENT

1. Meeting was adjourned at 8:50 AM

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Donald A. Moran, District 3 (D - Romeoville)

SECONDER: Steve Balich, District 7 (R - Homer Glen)

AYES: Ogalla, Gould, Balich, Fricilone, Moran, Moustis, Weigel, Staley-Ferry, Parker, Tuminello, Marcum

ABSENT: Harris, Hart, Bennefield, Fritz, Kraulidis

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