Meeting date/time:
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10/2/2013
9:00 AM
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Minutes status:
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Final
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Meeting location:
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Cook County Building, Board Room, 118 North Clark Street, Chicago, Illinois
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13-1552
| 1 | | AMENDMENT TO THE CODE OF ETHICAL CONDUCT | Ordinance Amendment | SUBSTITUTE PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
Sponsored by
LARRY SUFFREDIN, COOK COUNTY COMMISSIONER
AN AMENDMENT TO THE CODE OF ETHICAL CONDUCT
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners that Part I, Chapter 2, Article VII, Division 2, Sections 2-583 and 2-585 of the Cook County Code, is hereby amended as follows:
Sec. 2-583. Political activity.
(a) No official, board or commission appointee or employee shall compel, coerce or intimidate any County official or employee to make or refrain from making any political contribution. No official, board or commission appointee shall directly solicit any political contribution from his or her employees, the spouses, domestic partners or civil union partners of or immediate family living with his or her employees. Nothing in this subsection shall be construed to prevent any official, board or commission appointee or employee from voluntarily making a contribution or from receiving a voluntary contribution, except as stated in this section. Board or commission appointees shall not make political contribu | recommend for approval as substituted | Pass |
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13-1568
| 1 | | Carl Byrd Chief Administrative Officer | Appointment | Transmitting a Communication, dated September 4, 2013 from
TONI PRECKWINKLE, President, Cook County Board of Commissioners
Pursuant to the authority granted by Illinois State Law and County Ordinance, I hereby appoint Carl Byrd to the position of Chief Administrative Officer. Mr. Byrd has been serving as Acting Chief Administrative Officer for the Cook County Bureau of Administration since August 5, 2013.
Mr. Byrd has over twenty-five years of experience serving local government agencies such as the Chicago Transit Authority, Chicago Housing Authority and the City of Chicago where he was most recently the Deputy Commissioner of the Department of Buildings. His many years of management in the public sector and leadership skills will aid the continued success of the departments under the Bureau of Administration.
His professional experience and educational background will certainly be a benefit to the County of Cook.
I submit this communication for your approval.
*Referred to the Legislation and Intergovernmental Relations Committee on 09/11/12. | recommend for approval | Pass |
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13-1584
| 2 | | RULES OF ORGANIZATION AND PROCEDURE CONCERNING THE CONFIRMATION OF PRESIDENTIAL APPOINTMENTS | Ordinance Amendment | SUBSTITUTE PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
Sponsored by
LARRY SUFFREDIN, COOK COUNTY COMMISSIONER
AN AMENDMENT TO THE RULES OF ORGANIZATION AND PROCEDURE CONCERNING THE CONFIRMATION OF PRESIDENTIAL APPOINTMENTS
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners that Part I, Chapter 2, Article III, Division 2, Section 2-105(k) of the Cook County Code, is hereby amended as follows:
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(k) Confirmation of presidential appointments. All appointments and reappointments of the President requiring the advice and consent of the Board shall be referred to the Legislation and Intergovernmental Relations Committee upon the President's submission. The Committee shall promptly hold such hearings as it deems appropriate and shall, no later than 30 days after referral, report all such appointments to the Board with a recommendation for action. If the Committee has not made a timely report on any appointment, the appointment shall, at the next regular meeting of the Board following the expiration of such 30 days, be referred to the Board with "no recommendation" by th | recommend for approval as substituted | Pass |
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13-1588
| 1 | | Ted Przybylo Northfield Woods Sanitary | Appointment | Transmitting a Communication, dated September 5, 2013 from
TONI PRECKWINKLE, President, Cook County Board of Commissioners
Please be advised that I hereby appoint Ted Przybylo to the Northfield Woods Sanitary District for a term to begin immediately and to expire on May 1, 2016. Mr. Przybylo will replace Joseph Fagan, who is currently serving on an expired term.
I submit this communication for your approval.
*Referred to the Legislation and Intergovernmental Relations Committee on 09/11/12. | recommend for approval | Pass |
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13-1589
| 2 | | Roselyne Navarro Central Stickney Sanitary District | Appointment | Transmitting a Communication, dated September 5, 2013 from
TONI PRECKWINKLE, President, Cook County Board of Commissioners
Please be advised that I hereby appoint Roselyne Navarro to the Central Stickney Sanitary District for a term to begin immediately and to expire on May 1, 2016. Ms. Navarro will replace Fortino Carillo, who is currently serving on an expired term.
I submit this communication for your approval.
*Referred to the Legislation and Intergovernmental Relations Committee on 09/11/12. | recommend for deferral | Pass |
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13-1590
| 2 | | Raul Aguirre South Stickney Sanitary District | Appointment | Transmitting a Communication, dated September 5, 2013 from
TONI PRECKWINKLE, President, Cook County Board of Commissioners
Please be advised that I hereby appoint Raul Aguirre to the South Stickney Sanitary District for a term to begin immediately and to expire on May 1, 2016. Mr. Aguirre will replace Joseph Ford, who is currently serving on an expired term.
I submit this communication for your approval.
*Referred to the Legislation and Intergovernmental Relations Committee on 09/11/12. | recommend for approval | Pass |
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13-1591
| 1 | | Larry Paarlberg Lincoln-Lansing Drainage | Appointment | Transmitting a Communication, dated September 5, 2013 from
TONI PRECKWINKLE, President, Cook County Board of Commissioners
Please be advised that I hereby appoint Larry Paarlberg to the Lincoln-Lansing Drainage District for a term to begin immediately and to expire on September 1, 2016.
I submit this communication for your approval.
*Referred to the Legislation and Intergovernmental Relations Committee on 09/11/12. | recommend for deferral | Pass |
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