COUNTY BOARD AGENDA
COUNTY OF JASPER NEWTON, ILLINOIS
Thursday, August 11th, 2022, 7:00 P.M.
County Office Building 204 W Washington St, Newton, IL 62448
Phone/Zoom Meeting ID: 821 348 1060 Passcode: 447765 Phone: 312-626-6799
1. SHERIFF’S PROCLAMATION
2. MOMENT OF SILENCE & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. *ROLL CALL
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS
5. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
6. COMMITTEE REPORTS
STANDING COMMITTEES
A. AMBULANCE DEPT. COMMITTEE
B. BUILDINGS COMMITTEE
C. FINANCE COMMITTEE
D. HIGHWAY DEPT. COMMITTEE
E. OPERATIONS COMMITTEE
F. PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
SPECIAL COMMITTEE
G. LAW ENFORCEMENT CENTER PLANNING COMMITTEE
INFORMATIVE
H. BOARD OF HEALTH
I. CHAMBER & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
7. CONSENT AGENDA – A single vote to approve the following items:
A. Approval of County Board July 14, 2022, Minutes
B. Approval of July and August Standing Committee Minutes
C. Approval of FY2022 Support for Indiana Rail Road’s Wabash Valley Rail Bridges Project
D. Appointment of Norbert E. Ochs as Commissioner of the Captain Pond Drainage and Levee District [2025]
E. Authorize Sheriff’s Office Daily Operation Debit Card Limit Increase to $3,000
F. File County Reports including Six Month Report from Sheriff
G. Allow Claims
8. OLD BUSINESS
9. NEW BUSINESS
A. Approval of $18,330 from the ARPA Funds from County Buildings for the Courthouse Porch Cap & Steps
B. Approval of ARPA Funds Administration Compensation of $5,000 to the Jasper County Treasurer
C. Approval of $10,000 Annual Donation to Jasper County Chamber and Economic Development
D. 4 Day Work Week County Office Building [Clerk, Treasurer, Supervisor of Assessments Offices]
E. Approval of Jasper County Ambulance Service Interim Management Contract with United Life Care
F. Jasper County Ambulance Service
10. BOARD COMMENTS
11. CHAIRMAN’S COMMENTS
12. *CLOSED SESSION
A. Discussion of Personnel 5ILCS 120/2(c)(1)
13. ADJOURNMENT
Next Regular Board Meeting September 15, 2022, at 7:00 p.m. **3rd Thursday of Month**
*Roll Call: Except as otherwise stated, approval requires the voice vote of a majority of those County Board members present.
