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COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
3/10/98
7:00 P.M.
Council Chambers
Present: C. Johnson, Village President
N. Czarnik, Village Trustee
B. Dill, Village Trustee
P. Feichter, Village Trustee
S. Lissner, Village Trustee
J. Petri, Village Trustee
C. Prochno, Village Trustee
Absent: None
Staff: G. Parrin, Village Manager
R. Rummel, Assistant Village Manager
S. Niehaus, Asst, to the Village Manager
C. Korn, Administrative Intern
F. Engelbrecht, Chief of Police
G. Knickerbocker, Village Attorney
B. Madden, Community Services Coordinator
Reporters: A. Callahan, Chicago Tribune
M. Norbut, Elk Grove Times
E. Peterson, Elk Grove Journal
T. Rooney, Daily Herald
BRUSH COLLECTION PROGRAM
The consensus of the Committee was to discuss the
possibility of implementing a Brush Collection Program at the
March 24, 1998 Committee of the Whole meeting.
BUSINESS MATTERS NEWSLETTER
The consensus of the Committee was to approve the mass
mailing of the Business Matters Newsletter subject to changes and
the addition of the "Relay for Life" article.
GQQSE CONTRQF
The consensus of the Committee was to have staff contact the
Northwest Municipal Conference (NWMC) and other Councils of
Government to ask for support of legislation which would assist
municipalities with controlling the goose population.
ADVERTISEMENT TRT ELK GROVE JOURNAL
The consensus of the Committee was to not advertise in the
Business and Industry Edition of the Elk Grove Journal.
C08MNITY NEEM13 A-SSRERMENT
The consensus of the Committee was as follows:
• to have copies of the Needs Assessment results distributed
to Department Heads and other local elected officials,
• to have staff issue the press release of the results as
drafted;
• to have staff place the results on the Village's home web
pages; and
• to have the results made available to the public by request
through the Community Service Office.
SOAP BOX DERBY
Representatives of Soap Box Derby answered questions
concerning the location, possible dates and various logistical
aspects of holding a soap box derby in the Village. After
discussion, the consensus of the Committee was as follows:
• to not allow a soap box derby event to take place in May or
June of 1998;
• to have staff research the soap box derby including
attendance at a local race event;
• to contact the Cook County Forest Preserve District to
ascertain the feasibility of using the Busse Woods hill on a
long term basis.
EXSCUT_TVS SESSION
Trustee Czarnik moved and Trustee Dill seconded a motion to enter
into Executive Session for matters of personnel and land
acquisition. Upon voting, the motion was unanimously approved.
The meeting adjourned and moved into Executive Session at
8:25 p.m.
c: President & Board of Trustees, Village Manager, Assistant
Village Manager, Assistant to the Village Manager,
Administrative Intern, Village Clerk, Department Heads,
Village Attorney