File #: 20-2364    Version: 1 Name: ANNUAL CALENDAR OF REGULAR COUNTY BOARD MEETINGS AND CONSENT CALENDAR MEETINGS FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2020 (Amending Resolution 19-6267)
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 4/15/2020 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 4/23/2020 Final action: 4/23/2020
Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION ANNUAL CALENDAR OF REGULAR COUNTY BOARD MEETINGS AND CONSENT CALENDAR MEETINGS FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2020 (Amending Resolution 19-6267) WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 2, Article III, Division 2, Section 2-107, the Cook County Board of Commissioners shall hold regular meetings pursuant to an annual calendar adopted by resolution of the Board; and WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 2.03 of the Illinois Open Meetings Act, every public body shall give public notice of the schedule of regular meetings at the beginning of each calendar or fiscal year and shall state the regular dates, times and places of such meetings; and WHEREAS, President Preckwinkle issued Executive Order 2020-3 and, as amended by Executive Order 2020-5, cancelled all Cook County Board of Commissioner meetings for the month of March; and WHEREAS, in accordance with Governor Pritzker's Executive Order 2020-07 (March 16, 2020), various provisions of the Open Meetings Act have been suspended...
Sponsors: TONI PRECKWINKLE (President)
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PROPOSED RESOLUTION

ANNUAL CALENDAR OF REGULAR COUNTY BOARD MEETINGS AND CONSENT CALENDAR MEETINGS FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2020 (Amending Resolution 19-6267)


WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 2, Article III, Division 2, Section 2-107, the Cook County Board of Commissioners shall hold regular meetings pursuant to an annual calendar adopted by resolution of the Board; and

WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 2.03 of the Illinois Open Meetings Act, every public body shall give public notice of the schedule of regular meetings at the beginning of each calendar or fiscal year and shall state the regular dates, times and places of such meetings; and

WHEREAS, President Preckwinkle issued Executive Order 2020-3 and, as amended by Executive Order 2020-5, cancelled all Cook County Board of Commissioner meetings for the month of March; and

WHEREAS, in accordance with Governor Pritzker's Executive Order 2020-07 (March 16, 2020), various provisions of the Open Meetings Act have been suspended for public bodies to meet and conduct business without being physically present in order to comply with social distancing; and

WHEREAS, this body approved Resolution 19-6267, Annual Calendar of Regular County Board Meetings and Consent Calendar Meetings for Calendar Year 2020.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Cook County Board of Commissioners, Illinois (the "Board") that the 2020 annual calendar Resolution 19-6267 has been changed or is amended as follows:

1. That the Board of Commissioners of Cook County shall hold its regular meetings of the Board at 10 a.m. in the Cook County Board Room, Room 569, Cook County Building, 118 North Clark Street, Chicago, Illinois or remotely as lawfully permitted on the following Thursday dates during 2020:
Thursday, January 16, 2020
Thursday, February 27, 2020
Thursday, March 26, 2020
Thursday, April 23, 2020
Thursday, May 21, 2020
Thursday, June 18, 2020
Thursday, July 30, 2020
Thursday, September 24, 2020
Thursday, October...

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