Champaign County Board met Feb. 28
Here are the minutes provided by the board:
RESUME OF MINUTES OF STUDY SESSION OF THE COUNTY BOARD, CHAMPAIGN COUNTY, ILLINOIS
The County Board of Champaign County, Illinois met at a Study Session, Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at 6:06 PM in the Shields-Carter Meeting Room, Brookens Administrative Center, 1776 East Washington Street, Urbana, Illinois, with County Executive Steve Summers presiding and Matthew Cross as Clerk of the meeting.
ROLL CALL
Roll call showed the following members present: Hanauer-Friedman, Locke, Lokshin, Rogers, Sexton, Stohr, Taylor, Thorsland, Wilson, Carter, and Cowart – 11; late: Patterson (arrived at 6:08 and missed no votes) – 1; absent: Harper, Ingram, Michaels, Rodriguez, Straub, Vanichtheeranont, Williams, Esry, Fortado, and Goss – 10.
County Executive Summers noted the lack of quorum but stated the meeting would continue as planned due to the lack of actionable items on the agenda; shortly thereafter Board Chair Patterson arrived and achieved the quorum threshold and the Board competent to conduct business.
READ NOTICE OF MEETING
The Clerk read the Notice of the Meeting, said Notice having been published in the News Gazette on February 9, February 16, and February 23, 2023.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA/ADDENDA
Board Member Sexton offered a motion to approve the Agenda; Board Member Carter seconded. The motion carried by unanimous voice vote.
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
None.
COMMUNICATIONS
None.
PRESENTATIONS/DISCUSSION
State’s Attorney’s Office Civil Division Chief Matthew Banach, Esq., and State’s Attorney’s Office Civil Division FOIA Officer Andrew Muller, Esq., presented compliance training for the County Board on the Open Meetings Act and the Freedom of Information Act. Throughout the presentation various board members asked clarifying questions on specifics.
OTHER BUSINESS
None.
ADJOURNMENT
County Executive Summers adjourned the meeting at 7:50 PM.
https://www.co.champaign.il.us/CountyBoard/CB/2023/230228_Study_Session/230228Minutes.pdf
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