Peoria County Board

The Peoria County Board held its regular meeting April 14th with all present but Member Salzer and three members participating via phone-Members Bryant, Fennell, and Reliford.  The meeting was brief—38 minutes.
Many proclamations began the meeting recognizing the following:

• Brimfield High School Girls Basketball IHSA Class 1A State Championship
• National Correctional Officers Week
• National Police Week
• National Work Zone Awareness Week
• National County Government Month
• Peoria Humane Society for their fundraising efforts and support for PCAPS animal shelter

 
There were no Citizen’s Remarks.  
The Consent Agenda passed on a vote of 17-0 without discussion.  Most items were focused on regular financial matters.  The employment agreement with County Administrator Scott Sorrell was amended following his performance review. 
The regular agenda consisted of three items and all were approved.

• A special use request for an Airbnb/VRBO property in Limestone Township.
• Suspension of the Rules to permit extension of the Declaration of Emergency due to COVID-19 in the county.

Jim Runyon, Observer
Link to the meeting agenda and video are here:
Agenda
Video
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