Cook County Board Special Meeting - October 13, 2016
Meeting Purpose: Presentation of 2017 Executive Budget by Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle President Preckwinkle presented the following to the Cook County Board:
Departmental Hearings - held by the Cook County Board Finance Committee for review of the Proposed Budget begin on Monday, October 17.
Public Comments: At the start of the Board meeting, there were a number of speakers who expressed support for the proposed Sweetened Beverage tax, mainly on the basis that such a tax can be expected to reduce consumption of those beverages, resulting in improved health. Public Hearings: An opportunity for the public to comment about the budget to the Finance Committee. To register to speak
Other Observations:
Observer - Priscilla Mims
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Cook County Board of Commissioners Meeting - October 5, 2016
Significant Decisions Made
Items Referred to Committees: Referred to the Legislative and Intergovernmental Relations Committee:
An ordinance for Establishing Guidelines for Managing Consent Calendar Items and an ordinance for Establishing Decorum Guidelines for Public Speakers were both sent back to the Rules Committee for further refinement. Other Observations:
Observer - Diane Edmundson |
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