Cook County Board Meeting Lasts Less than an Hour!

Cook County Board of Commissioner Meeting - February 21, 2019

Comm. Suffredin & Arroyo were both absent.   All others present

Board Action:

• ​Deferred - Proposed resolution to discuss Cook County and Forest Preserve Employees’ and Officers’ Annuity & Benefit Fund.
• Approved - Items/ordinances that had been sent to committee, including the Predictable Recording Fee Ordinance (Finance) and Regional Gang Intelligence Database (Criminal Justice)  
• Approval of new leases for office space of commissioners Britton, Deere, Morrison, Britton, met with welcoming applause of group.
• Superintendent, Cook County Dept. of Transportation and Highways, John Yonan spoke in support of the supplemental improvement Motor Fuel Tax Project (+$335,000) affecting Chicago, Des Plaines, Elk Grove Village & Unincorporated Elk Grove, and its funding for Phase II Design Engineering, related to cost of design change.

Of Interest: Meeting was speedy!

​Observer - Mary Ann Benden