Cook County Forest Preserve District Achieves 48% Minority and Women-owned Business Participation in FY2020

​Cook County Forest Preserve District Board Meeting
March 16, 2021
Virtual meeting called to order at 10:00am 

Public Comment: None

Board Meeting:

• President Preckwinkle was thanked by the Board for her leadership for the past year during the pandemic.
• Item#21-0191 was an extension of a contract with Indigo Golf for the purchase of golf carts. Apparently there is a scarcity of golf carts this past year.
• Item#21-0195 extended the contract and increased the amount of payment to Standard Associates for testing, evaluating, and assessing law enforcement.
• Item#21-0207 reported that FY2020 achieved 48% minority and women-owned business participation.
• Item#21-0193 Calendar of Events includes the slow expansion of in person events.

There were no committee items discussed because the March 15 meeting had to be rescheduled because of a Microsoft outage. Meeting was rescheduled for March 18, 2021 at 9:45am.

Observer - Peggy Kell                                                                             Meeting length: 31 minutes