RESOLUTION
NUMBER |
DATE
CONSIDERED |
BOARD
OUTCOME |
RESOLUTION
SUBJECT |
|
December Resolutions
(in their entirety) |
|
#2007-01 |
12/20/2006 |
|
|
January Resolutions (in their entirety) |
|
#2007-07 |
01/17/2007 |
|
Bid Award for
the Second Phase of Construction of the Afton Wetland Bank. To award a
bid of $44,701.00 to the lowest bidder, Bish Excavating Company for the
construction of the second phase of the Afton Wetland Bank.
|
|
#2007-08 |
01/17/2007 |
|
2007 General
County Letting. To authorize the County Highway
Department to request bids from local plants and quarries for road maintenance
materials to be used by the County and all 19 Road districts during the year. |
|
#2007-09 |
01/17/2007 |
|
Bid Award For
One New Snow Plow and Frame. To approve the bid
award for one new snow plow and frame to the lowest bidder, Monroe Truck Sales
from Monroe, Wisconsin in the amount of $67,281.00. |
|
#2007-10 |
01/17/2007 |
|
Annual MFT for Salaries and Equipment for 2007. To allow MFT
funds to be used for certain salaries and activities and the rental of County
Equipment. |
|
#2007-11 |
01/17/2007 |
|
Agreement with
the State of Illinois and the Iowa, Chicago and Eastern Railroad. To enter into an agreement with the State of Illinois and
the Iowa, Chicago and Eastern Railroad for the purpose of crossing improvements
on Five Points Road at the Iowa, Chicago and Eastern Railroad crossing.
|
|
|
February Resolutions
(in their entirety)  |
|
#2007-12 |
02/21/2007 |
|
Declaration of a Vacancy on the DeKalb County Board.
To declare a vacancy on the DeKalb County Board due to the resignation of Mr.
Jeff Whelan of County Board District 9. |
|
#2007-13 |
02/21/2007 |
|
Amendment to the DeKalb
County Indemnification Policy. To amend
the DeKalb County Indemnification Policy to include
the DeKalb County Supportive Living Facility, Non For Profit, Directors and the County Home Manager. |
|
#2007-14 |
02/21/2007 |
|
Award the 2007 Aggregate Projects Spread on
Road. To approve two aggregate projects, Malta and Shabbona
Road Districts. |
|
#2007-15 |
02/21/2007 |
|
Reappointment
of the County Engineer. To request the
consent from the Illinois Department of Transportation to allow the
County to reappoint William G. Lorence as DeKalb County Engineer for an additional six-year term.
|
|
#2007-16 |
02/21/2007 |
|
Abatement of Taxes for the 1997 Health Facility
Bond Issue. To allow a portion of the $976,518 property tax levy for the
2006 Tax Year, which was levied for the lease agreement for the retirement of the debt on the 1997
Health Facility Bond Issue, is hereby abated in the amount of $551,518, and that a certified copy of this
resolution should be filed with the DeKalb County Clerk within fifteen days.
|
March Resolutions
(in their entirety) |
|
#2007-17 |
03/21/2007 |
|
Tax Abatement Request from
the City of DeKalb. |
|
#2007-18 |
03/21/2007 |
|
Establishment of
the Kishwaukee Valley Water Authority.
|
|
#2007-19 |
03/21/2007 |
|
Bid Award for
Seal Coating Projects. To
approve the bid award to Steffens 3-D Construction, Inc. of El Paso, Illinois,
for the seal coating of various roads on the County and Road District road
systems in the amount of $838,865.28. |
|
#2007-20 |
03/21/2007 |
|
Bid Award for 1
New One-Ton Construction Vehicle.
To approve the bid to Brad Manning Ford, of DeKalb, Illinois as the lowest
bidder, for the purchase of one new One-Ton Construction Vehicle in the amount
of $29,491.00. |
|
#2007-21 |
03/21/2007 |
|
Local Agency
Agreement for Federal Participation in the Hot Mix Resurfacing of Genoa Road. To authorize the Chairman to
execute an appropriate Local Agency Agreement for Federal Participation with the
State of Illinois for the resurfacing of Genoa Road. |
|
#2007-22 |
03/21/2007 |
|
Public Defender’s Compensation. To declare the Public Defender to be a full-time position and
does permanently set the salary of that office at 90% of the salary of the
DeKalb County State’s Attorney as amended from time to time. This resolution is
effective March 1, 2007. |
|
#2007-23 |
03/21/2007 |
|
Authorization to
Expend MFT Funds for 2007 County
Seal Coat Project. The County would use MFT funds for part of the 2007 Seal
Coat Project. In order to do so, the County Board must first request from the
State authority to do so. This resolution accomplishes this requirement. The
County will use approximately 65% MFT funds and 35% Matching Tax funds to cover
the cost. Therefore, the amount requested to be authorized for this project is
$110,975.00.
|
|
#2007-24 |
03/21/2007 |
|
Community
Outreach Building Addition. To approve the addition of
a second floor to the proposed Home Health Care Facility. |
April Resolutions
(in their entirety) |
|
#2007-24 |
04/18/2007 |
|
Renewal of Consideration for Community Outreach
Building Addition. To reopen discussion on the proposed second floor
addition to the Community Outreach Building. |
|
#2007-25 |
|
|
Approval of a License for Landfill Annual
Renewal. To recommend the renewal
a county permit to operate the DeKalb County Sanitary Landfill to Waste
Management of Illinois for the period of May 1, 2007 to April 30, 2008. |
|
#2007--26 |
04/18/2007 |
|
Lease Agreement Between the County of DeKalb
and the DeKalb County Supportive Living Facility.
To lease the county land in question for the DeKalb County Supportive Living
for $1 per year and that it will be leased for 99 years in this project.
Further the County Board approves the actions of the DeKalb County Supportive
Living Facility Not-for-Profit in adopting Amendments to the Articles of
Incorporation; approving Bylaws for the regulation of the affairs of the
Corporation and electing Veronica Casella, George Daugherty, Eileen Dubin, Nate
Kloster, Ruth Ann Tobias and Richard Ubl as Directors of the Corporation. The
DeKalb County Board further directs its Chairman to perfect, and execute,
pursuant to favorable legal review, any and all documents necessary to implement
this project. |
|
#2007--27 |
04/18/2007 |
|
Prairie Band of the Potawatomi Nation Agreement
with the County of DeKalb, Illinois. For the
County of DeKalb and the Prairie Band of the Potawatomi Nation to enter into
negotiations for an agreement for future services to facilitate the operation of
a gaming facility on tribal owned lands within DeKalb County. |
|
#2007--28 |
04/18/2007 |
|
Reappointment of the County
Engineer. To reappoint Mr. William Lorence, the current
County Engineer, for an additional six-year term effective June 23, 2007.
|
|
#2007--29 |
04/18/2007 |
|
To Award the 2007 Road District Hot Mix
Projects: To award the 2007 Road District Hot Mix
Projects to various companies. |
|
#2007--30 |
04/18/2007 |
|
Eminent Domain on Glidden Road. To
recommend the authorization of eminent domain for one-piece of property,
parcel 20, currently under a life time right of A. Anderson along Glidden
Road. |
May Resolutions
(in their entirety) |
|
#2007-31 |
05/16/2007 |
|
Acquisition of
the Afton Forest Preserve Addition. To approve the acquisition of the Afton Forest Preserve Addition,
O.S.L.A.D. Grant Application, and the purchase contract attached hereto, at a
cost of $770,214.00.
|
|
#2007-32 |
05/16/2007 |
|
Annual Senior
Services Tax Levy Appropriations. To award the
following allocations for the Senior Services Tax Levy Appropriations: Family
Services Agency was awarded $90,000; The DeKalb County Health Department was
awarded $27,000; the Elder Care Services Agency was awarded $25,000 for their
Case Management Program, $21,000 for their Elder Abuse Program and $30,000 for
Elder Self-Neglect Program; Voluntary Action Center was awarded $90,000 for
their Meals On Wheels Program and $80,000 for their Transportation Program;
Hospice was awarded $4,000; Prairie State Legal Services was awarded $3,000; Fox
Valley Older Adults was awarded $40,000; Opportunity House was awarded
$32,000 and Barb City Manor was awarded $8,000. |
|
#2007-33 |
05/16/2007 |
|
MFT for County Maintenance. To authorize the
expenditure of MFT funds on approved road projects.
|
|
#2007-34 |
05/16/2007 |
|
Bid Award for
Peace Road Surface Project and 2007 Countywide Pavement Marking Project: To award the surfacing of Peace Road
from Wirsing Drive to Illinois Route 64 to the lowest bidder, Curran Contracting
Company in the amount of $626,428.60, and to award the 2007 pavement marking
project to Preform Traffic Control in the amount of $260,793.00. |
|
#2007-35 |
05/16/2007 |
|
MFT for Pavement Marking Project. To authorize
the expenditure of MFT funds on the approved pavement marking project, which is
a 50/50 split. |
|
#2007-36 |
05/16/2007 |
|
Honoring Mr.
Dennis Ragan. The DeKalb County Board does
acknowledge and express its deep gratitude for the considerable time and effort
selflessly volunteered by Mr. Dennis Ragan on behalf of the citizens of the
Village of Lee and of the County of DeKalb, Illinois, as a whole between April
2002 and April 2007, and does further hereby acknowledge Mr. Dennis Ragan as a
founding member representative of the Regional Planning Commission. |
June Resolutions
(in their entirety) |
|
#2007-37 |
06/20/2007 |
|
Tax Abatement
Policy that Supercedes R2003-52: The
findings of the Economic Development Committee will supercede resolution
#R2003-52 by stating that the committee oversees and makes recommendations on
the County’s economic development efforts; that it recommends that the County
continue to participate in the City of DeKalb’s tax abatement program; and that
the County’s participation be limited in length to no more than 5 years per
project and limited in amounts to up to 90% in the 1st full taxable
year, 80% in the 2nd full taxable year, 70% in the 3rd
full taxable year, 60% in the 4th full taxable year, and 50% in the 5th
full taxable year. The DeKalb County Clerk is directed to annotate Resolution
R2003-52 as being superseded by this resolution. |
|
#2007-38 |
06/20/2007 |
|
Delinquent
Property Tax Sale. To authorize the
Chairman of the DeKalb County Board to execute a deed of conveyance of the
County’s interest or authorized the cancellation of the appropriate Certificate
of Purchase, on the Certificate #2002-00264 for the sum of $250.00 to be paid to
the Treasurer of DeKalb County, Illinois, to be disbursed according to the law.
|
|
#2007-39 |
06/20/2007 |
|
Precinct Line
Changes. To approve the proposed precinct realignment, resulting in the
changes noted in the attached materials, to precincts: CO-05, CO-08 (newly
created), DK-28, DK-29 and DK21 (to correct a scriveners error). Said
precinct line changes will be effective for the February 5, 2008 Primary
Election. |
|
#2007-40 |
06/20/2007 |
|
Custom Aluminum
Tax Abatement Request. To grant the
request by Custom Aluminum for the three-year decreasing term tax abatement
program, which with the acquisition of the former AG Communication Systems
facility and the economic incentive assistance, will create 50 new jobs, and
other conditions outlined in this resolution. |
|
#2007-41 |
06/20/2007 |
|
DeKalb County’s
Fiscal Year Change. To change
the fiscal year for DeKalb County to a beginning date of January 1st
and an ending date of December 31st and that said change would occur
by extending the end of the 2007 fiscal year from November 30, 2007 to December
31, 2007. |
|
#2007-42 |
06/20/2007 |
|
DeKalb County’s
Fiscal Year Change. To change
the fiscal year for DeKalb County Forest Preserve District to a beginning date
of January 1st and an ending date of December 31st and
that said change would occur by extending the end of the 2007 fiscal year from
November 30, 2007 to December 31, 2007. |
|
#2007-43 |
06/20/2007 |
|
Water Study
Proposal. To enter into a
cooperative agreement with the cities of DeKalb and Sycamore for a Water Study
and to fund the study in the amount of $10,000 from each entity totaling
$30,000. |
|
#2007-44 |
06/20/2007 |
|
Illinois
Department of Transportation (IDOT)
Consolidated Vehicle Procurement Program. To allow for TransVac to procure
vehicles from the State at a shared cost of 80/20. |
|
#2007-45 |
06/20/2007 |
|
Section 5311
Grant. This grant is for
operating funding for TransVac. This is required to be submitted through a
Government agency as well and is a pass through grant, meaning that all funds
are passed through the County to TransVac. |
|
#2007-46 |
06/20/2007 |
|
Special Warranty
for Section 5311 Grant. This Warranty is required of the County and it
simply states that public funds will not be used to provide TransVac with an
unfair advantage in operating in this area with other agencies providing the
same type of service to the public on a private basis. |
|
#2007-47 |
06/20/2007 |
|
Agreement of
Understanding for Maintenance and Construction with the Illinois Department of
Transportation (IDOT). Due to
the recent reappointment of Mr. Lorence as the County Engineer, IDOT has
requested a renewal of this agreement. |
|
#2007-48 |
06/20/2007 |
|
Bid Award for
Afton Road District Hot Mix Project. A sole bid was received to place a hot mix overlay on portions of
Crego Road in Afton Road District. The bid was awarded to Curran Contracting
Company in the amount of $153,575.15 for 2.473 miles. |
|
#2007-49 |
06/20/2007 |
|
Bid Award for
the Replacement of One ¾ Ton Pick-Up Truck. To award a bid for the replacement of one ¾ ton pick-up truck to the
sole bidder, Mike Mooney, Inc., of DeKalb, Illinois. The total amount of the
vehicle was $23,495.00. |
|
#2007-50 |
06/20/2007 |
|
Local Agency
Agreement for Federal Participation for Cherry Valley Road Bridge Replacement. To enter into a Local Agency
Agreement for Federal Participation for the Cherry Valley Road Bridge
Replacement with the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) in order to
secure funding. Funding is 80% Federal and 20% County funds for that
portion of the construction associated with the bridge and approaches. Some
additional turn-lane work will be completed at the same time and that work will
be paid for using County funds. The County’s portion of this entire
project has been estimated at $426,902.00. |
July Resolutions
(in their entirety) |
|
#2007- |
07/17/2007 |
|
T.I.F. Agreement with the City of DeKalb on Renew
DeKalb Project. To authorize the Forest Preserve District to enter into
an Intergovernmental Agreement with the City of DeKalb regarding the Tax
Increment Financing Redevelopment Plan and Project for Downtown DeKalb. |
|
#2007-53 |
07/17/2007 |
|
Strategic Plan for DeKalb County.
|
|
#2007-54 |
07/17/2007 |
|
County Administrator Compensation. |
August Resolutions
(in their entirety) |
|
#2007-55 |
08/15/2007 |
|
1st Time Homebuyers Annual Request for
Renewal of Bonds. Authorizing the Execution and Delivery of an
Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement and Certain Documents with Regards to
the First Time Homebuyers Mortgage Revenue Bonds. |
|
#2007-56 |
08/15/2007 |
|
Release of Executive Session Minutes. Annual release of executive session minutes for
closed meetings held by the DeKalb County Board and the appointed committees of
the board. |
|
#2007-57 |
08/15/2007 |
|
T.I.F. Agreement with the City of DeKalb on the Renew DeKalb
Project. To authorize DeKalb County to enter into an Intergovernmental
Agreement with the City of DeKalb regarding the Tax Increment Financing
Redevelopment Plan and Project for Downtown DeKalb. |
|
#2007-58 |
08/15/2007 |
|
Bid Award on
Improvement for Pierce Road District. Bid awarded to
the lowest bidder, Elmer Larson, LLC, from Sycamore, Illinois in the amount of
$45,640.15, for the placement of an estimated five thousand nine hundred
thirty-five ton of aggregate surface course, spread on road on Pritchard Road
and Harter Road both in Pierce Road District. |
September Resolutions
(in their entirety) |
|
#2007-59 |
09/19/2007 |
|
Bid Award for
Replacement of One Bobcat Loader.
To award the low bid for one new Bobcat All-Wheel Steer Loader and
attachments to CSR Bobcat of DeKalb, Illinois, in the amount of $41,657.00 and
one laser control package for 84” grader attachment in the amount of $6,100.00. |
|
#2007-60 |
09/19/2007 |
|
Bid Award for
Shabbona Road Bridge. To award
the low bid for the construction of a reinforced concrete double 12’x9’ box
culvert including necessary roadway approaches on Shabbona Road north of
Shabbona between the Lee Road curves, to Civil Constructors, Inc., of Freeport,
Illinois, in the amount of $334,952.70. |
|
#2007-61 |
09/19/2007 |
|
Anticipation of
Township Bridge Funds. South
Grove Road District is requesting to use funds from the Township Bridge Program
to pay for 80% of a project to replace a bridge on Esmond Road. The County will
upfront the funds to pay for this project and then be reimbursed by the State
with the receipt of our annual Township Bridge allotment. The payback schedule
will be approximately two years once the County is reimbursed for the Irene Road
Bridge and Brickville Road Bridge. The amount of this resolution is for
$282,380.64.
|
|
#2007-62 |
09/19/2007 |
|
Tax
Abatement Proposal. To agree to the abatement of taxes request of
Superior Industrial Equipment in the amounts of 80% in 2008; 70% in 2009; and
50% in 2010 provided that they purchase Lot #12 of the Sycamore Prairie Business
Park, construct a new 15,000 square foot building and create at least three
additional skilled jobs paying between $35,000 and $45,000 in the first twelve
months of operation. |
|
#2007-63 |
09/19/2007 |
|
Lt. Governor
Quinn’s Proposal for Mandatory Federal Funding for Veteran’s Health Care
Advisory Referendum. That the following question of public policy shall
be submitted to the voters of DeKalb County as an advisory referendum at the
primary election scheduled for Tuesday, February 5, 2008, consistent with the
Illinois Election Code: “Shall the Federal Government be required to adopt
mandatory full funding of the Department of Veterans Affairs for the
purpose of ensuring that all eligible honorably discharged U.S. veterans receive
quality and accessible health care and related services?” |
|
#2007-64 |
09/19/2007 |
|
Strategic
Planning Process for the DeKalb County Board. To agree to engage in a contract with TechSolve of Cincinnati, Ohio,
for a sum not to exceed $10,000 plus travel and other project-related expenses
to lead a Strategic Planning process for the DeKalb County Board. |
|
#2007-65 |
09/19/2007 |
|
Articles of Rules and Procedures. To adopt the Articles of Rules and Regulations
pursuant to the Siting Ordinance, to guide the proceedings of the DeKalb County
Pollution Control Facility Committee in the future.
Committee Action: Moved by Ms. Vary, seconded
by Mr. Andersen, and it was carried unanimously to forward the Articles of Rules
and Regulations pursuant to the Siting Ordinance, to the full board for
approval.
|
|
#2007-66 |
09/19/2007 |
|
Patrick Engineering Continuation
Agreement. To agree to extend the current agreement
with Patrick Engineering of Lisle, Illinois, on a time and materials basis for
an amount not to exceed $20,000. Committee Action: Moved by Mr.
Steimel, seconded by Mr. Andersen, and it was carried unanimously to forward the
proposal to the full board for approval.
|
October Resolutions
(in their entirety) |
|
#2007-67 |
10/17/2007 |
|
To Place the
FY2008 Budget on File for Public View. To place
the Forest Preserve District’s FY2008 Budget on File for Public Viewing in the
County Clerk’s Office, on the County’s Internet site, and at two other
geographically diverse public offices (The Sandwich City Hall and the office of
the Genoa City Clerk), for public inspection. |
|
#2007-68 |
10/17/2007 |
|
County Budget
for FY2008 to be Placed On File for Public View. To place DeKalb County’s FY2008 Budget on File for Public Viewing in
the County Clerk’s Office, on the County’s Internet site, and at two other
geographically diverse public offices (The Sandwich City Hall and the office of
the Genoa City Clerk), for public inspection. |
|
#2007-69 |
10/17/2007 |
|
Agreement For A
Pre-Application To Participate in a Hazard Mitigation Grant Program. To authorize the County to enter into a
contract with Molly O’Toole and Associates, Ltd., to file a pre-application to
participate in the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program and explore the possibility
of a mitigation project for Evergreen Village utilizing to the extent possible
State and Federal funds. |
|
#2007-70 |
10/17/2007 |
|
Severe Weather
Policy. To adopt a Severe Weather
Policy to provide guidance to DeKalb County Employees and citizens during
periods of extreme weather. |
|
#2007-71 |
10/17/2007 |
|
In Support of a
Conservation Initiative. To have the
County of DeKalb become more active in the promotion of resource conservation
initially focusing on water, energy, preservation of farmland and recycling. |
November Resolutions
(in their entirety) |
|
#2007-72 |
11/21/2007 |
|
Bid Award for a
Bridge Project. To award a bid to the lowest bidder, Sjostrom & Sons,
Inc. from Rockford, Illinois, for $427,000.00, for the construction of a single
span steel “I” – beam bridge with concrete deck including necessary roadway
approaches on Esmond Road over Owens Creek, identified as section number
05-16116-00-BR. |
December Resolutions
(in their entirety) |
|
#2007-73 |
12/19/2007 |
|
Tax Abatement Resolution of
Intent. A recommendation for a letter of intent
regarding a tax abatement request for the construction of a new facility in Park
88 called “Project 11”, in the City of DeKalb Tax Abatement Program that grants
a five-year decreasing term property tax abatement . |
|
#2007-74 |
12/19/2007 |
|
To Participate in the Park District Risk Management Agency Insurance
Program (P.D.R.M.A.). To authorize the Forest Preserve
District to participate in an intergovernmental agreement with other public
entities that have banded together to share
insurance risk pools.
The
Forest Preserve District cost of $13,704.00 would cover liability, workmen’s
compensation, property and vehicles,
and other insurance coverage. |