<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Forest Preserve District of Cook County - Meeting of Finance Committee on 6/27/2023 at 9:30 AM</title><link>https://fpdcc.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=CalendarDetail&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=1109428&amp;GUID=26E45B0A-3819-4088-8E3B-73DE864D53A2</link><description /><generator>Legistar</generator><ttl>15</ttl><atom:link href="https://fpdcc.legistar.com/Feed.ashx?GUID=26E45B0A-3819-4088-8E3B-73DE864D53A2&amp;ID=1109428&amp;M=CalendarDetail&amp;Title=Forest+Preserve+District+of+Cook+County+-+Meeting+of+Finance+Committee+on+6%2F27%2F2023+at+9%3A30+AM" rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" /><item><title>23-0432</title><link>https://fpdcc.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6266665&amp;GUID=BA015B1F-DB65-4D6F-AE35-5DD1C840BD34</link><guid isPermaLink="false">BA015B1F-DB65-4D6F-AE35-5DD1C840BD34-2024-05-23-16-24-12</guid><description>File #: 23-0432&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Committee Minutes&lt;br /&gt;Title: COMMITTEE MINUTES

Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 5/23/2023&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Committee Minutes</category><pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2024 16:24:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-0331</title><link>https://fpdcc.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6209967&amp;GUID=794E0F06-7F1E-49CC-B74B-2F776D6DB55A</link><guid isPermaLink="false">794E0F06-7F1E-49CC-B74B-2F776D6DB55A-2023-10-27-17-16-49</guid><description>File #: 23-0331&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Ordinance Amendment&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED SUBSTITUTION TO 23-0331

PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT

DUMPING GARBAGE; LITTERING

BE IT ORDAINED, by the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Board of Commissioners, that TITLE 2 - FOREST PRESERVE LANDS AND PROPERTY, CHAPTER 3 - TRESPASS AND USE OF PROPERTY, SECTION 2-3-5 - DUMPING GARBAGE; LITTERING and SECTION 2-3-9 -PENALTY of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Code of Ordinances are hereby amended as Follows:

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2-3-5.  DUMPING GARBAGE; LITTERING.

(a)	No person shall deposit, dump, throw, cast, lay or place, nor cause to be deposited, dumped, thrown, cast, laid or placed any ashes, trash, rubbish, paper, garbage, refuse or debris in or upon the property of the Forest Preserve District, nor in any watercourse, lake, pond or slough within the Forest Preserve District. See also Section 2-2-2 of this Code.

(b)	Penalty. Any person or entity violating any of the provisions of this Section 2-3-5 shall be fined not less than one hundred dollars ($100.00) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00) for each offense. In addit&lt;br /&gt;Action: accept a substitute&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Ordinance Amendment</category><pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2023 17:16:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-0331</title><link>https://fpdcc.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6209967&amp;GUID=794E0F06-7F1E-49CC-B74B-2F776D6DB55A</link><guid isPermaLink="false">794E0F06-7F1E-49CC-B74B-2F776D6DB55A-2023-10-27-17-16-50</guid><description>File #: 23-0331&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Ordinance Amendment&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED SUBSTITUTION TO 23-0331

PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT

DUMPING GARBAGE; LITTERING

BE IT ORDAINED, by the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Board of Commissioners, that TITLE 2 - FOREST PRESERVE LANDS AND PROPERTY, CHAPTER 3 - TRESPASS AND USE OF PROPERTY, SECTION 2-3-5 - DUMPING GARBAGE; LITTERING and SECTION 2-3-9 -PENALTY of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Code of Ordinances are hereby amended as Follows:

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2-3-5.  DUMPING GARBAGE; LITTERING.

(a)	No person shall deposit, dump, throw, cast, lay or place, nor cause to be deposited, dumped, thrown, cast, laid or placed any ashes, trash, rubbish, paper, garbage, refuse or debris in or upon the property of the Forest Preserve District, nor in any watercourse, lake, pond or slough within the Forest Preserve District. See also Section 2-2-2 of this Code.

(b)	Penalty. Any person or entity violating any of the provisions of this Section 2-3-5 shall be fined not less than one hundred dollars ($100.00) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00) for each offense. In addit&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval as substituted&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Ordinance Amendment</category><pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2023 17:16:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-0332</title><link>https://fpdcc.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6209968&amp;GUID=212E7F01-E493-474F-A390-ECA535C284BA</link><guid isPermaLink="false">212E7F01-E493-474F-A390-ECA535C284BA-2023-10-27-17-16-49</guid><description>File #: 23-0332&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Ordinance Amendment&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED SUBSTITUTION TO 23-0332 

PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT

POLLUTING AND LITTERING

BE IT ORDAINED, by the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Board of Commissioners, that TITLE 3 - POLICE REGULATIONS, CHAPTER 3 - MISCELLANEOUS MISCONDUCT, SECTION 3-3-19 - POLLUTING AND LITTERING of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Code of Ordinances is hereby amended as Follows:

3-3-19.  POLLUTING AND LITTERING.

A.	Littering: No unauthorized person shall bring into, leave behind, or dump any material of any kind, whether waste or otherwise, in the Forest Preserve, except refuse, ashes, garbage and other material arising from the normal use and enjoyment of a picnic or other permitted activity provided such material is deposited in receptacles provided for such purposes. 

B.	Polluting: No material of any kind shall be left or deposited in the Forest Preserve so as to pollute the land, waters or air coursing through or over the Forest Preserve or otherwise to interfere with proper use and enjoyment of the Forest Preserve. No person shall throw, cast, deposit, damage, lay, place&lt;br /&gt;Action: accept a substitute&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Ordinance Amendment</category><pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2023 17:16:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-0332</title><link>https://fpdcc.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6209968&amp;GUID=212E7F01-E493-474F-A390-ECA535C284BA</link><guid isPermaLink="false">212E7F01-E493-474F-A390-ECA535C284BA-2023-10-27-17-16-50</guid><description>File #: 23-0332&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Ordinance Amendment&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED SUBSTITUTION TO 23-0332 

PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT

POLLUTING AND LITTERING

BE IT ORDAINED, by the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Board of Commissioners, that TITLE 3 - POLICE REGULATIONS, CHAPTER 3 - MISCELLANEOUS MISCONDUCT, SECTION 3-3-19 - POLLUTING AND LITTERING of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Code of Ordinances is hereby amended as Follows:

3-3-19.  POLLUTING AND LITTERING.

A.	Littering: No unauthorized person shall bring into, leave behind, or dump any material of any kind, whether waste or otherwise, in the Forest Preserve, except refuse, ashes, garbage and other material arising from the normal use and enjoyment of a picnic or other permitted activity provided such material is deposited in receptacles provided for such purposes. 

B.	Polluting: No material of any kind shall be left or deposited in the Forest Preserve so as to pollute the land, waters or air coursing through or over the Forest Preserve or otherwise to interfere with proper use and enjoyment of the Forest Preserve. No person shall throw, cast, deposit, damage, lay, place&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval as substituted&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Ordinance Amendment</category><pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2023 17:16:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-0362</title><link>https://fpdcc.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6209977&amp;GUID=F9A8BEAB-9CCE-4A72-8A76-3A6F6F8B4711</link><guid isPermaLink="false">F9A8BEAB-9CCE-4A72-8A76-3A6F6F8B4711-2023-10-27-17-16-49</guid><description>File #: 23-0362&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Ordinance Amendment&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT

RESTITUTION

BE IT ORDAINED, by the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Board of Commissioners, that TITLE 1 - ADMINISTRATIVE, CHAPTER 4 - GENERAL PENALTY, Section 1-4-1 - GENERAL PENALTY AND LATE FEE of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Code of Ordinances is hereby amended as Follows:

1-4-1: GENERAL PENALTY AND LATE FEE.
A. Whenever in any provision of this Code the doing of any act or the omission to do any act or duty is declared to be a breach thereof, and there shall be no specific fine or penalty declared for such breach or where the penalty provision specifically references this section, any person who shall be convicted of any such breach shall be fined not less than seventy-five dollars ($75.00) or more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) for each such breach (excluding any applicable restitution costs as described in Section 1-4-1(D) below). 

B. In determining the amount of the fine, the following factors may be taken into consideration: 
1. The gravity of the offense; 
2. The respondent's past history with respect to compliance&lt;br /&gt;Action: accept a substitute&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Ordinance Amendment</category><pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2023 17:16:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-0362</title><link>https://fpdcc.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6209977&amp;GUID=F9A8BEAB-9CCE-4A72-8A76-3A6F6F8B4711</link><guid isPermaLink="false">F9A8BEAB-9CCE-4A72-8A76-3A6F6F8B4711-2023-10-27-17-16-50</guid><description>File #: 23-0362&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Ordinance Amendment&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT

RESTITUTION

BE IT ORDAINED, by the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Board of Commissioners, that TITLE 1 - ADMINISTRATIVE, CHAPTER 4 - GENERAL PENALTY, Section 1-4-1 - GENERAL PENALTY AND LATE FEE of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Code of Ordinances is hereby amended as Follows:

1-4-1: GENERAL PENALTY AND LATE FEE.
A. Whenever in any provision of this Code the doing of any act or the omission to do any act or duty is declared to be a breach thereof, and there shall be no specific fine or penalty declared for such breach or where the penalty provision specifically references this section, any person who shall be convicted of any such breach shall be fined not less than seventy-five dollars ($75.00) or more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) for each such breach (excluding any applicable restitution costs as described in Section 1-4-1(D) below). 

B. In determining the amount of the fine, the following factors may be taken into consideration: 
1. The gravity of the offense; 
2. The respondent's past history with respect to compliance&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval as substituted&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Ordinance Amendment</category><pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2023 17:16:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-0385</title><link>https://fpdcc.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6266661&amp;GUID=0F24AC76-7B9D-4C25-ACCB-DD41222E60F4</link><guid isPermaLink="false">0F24AC76-7B9D-4C25-ACCB-DD41222E60F4-2023-10-27-17-16-49</guid><description>File #: 23-0385&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Recommendation of the Finance Subcommittee (Litigation)&lt;br /&gt;Title: RECOMMENDATION OF THE FINANCE SUBCOMMITTEE (LITIGATION)
Finance Subcommittee Meeting on Litigation - 6/27/2023

The Finance Subcommittee on Litigation met on the above listed date and recommends the following for approval:

Proposed Settlements Approved Fiscal Year 2023 to Present:   $55,000.00
Proposed Settlements to Be Approved:                                                $0.00

Legal Fees Approved Fiscal Year 2023 to Present:                  $494,266.40
Legal Fees for 6/27/2023 to Be Approved:                                 $47,835.80&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Recommendation of the Finance Subcommittee (Litigation)</category><pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2023 17:16:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-0382</title><link>https://fpdcc.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6266660&amp;GUID=00DB7085-FA2D-47DE-B744-D3DBC11E3A63</link><guid isPermaLink="false">00DB7085-FA2D-47DE-B744-D3DBC11E3A63-2023-10-27-17-16-49</guid><description>File #: 23-0382&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Recommendation of the Finance Subcomittee (Workers' Compensation)&lt;br /&gt;Title: RECOMMENDATION OF THE FINANCE SUBCOMMITTEE (WORKERS’ COMPENSATION)
Finance Subcommittee Meeting on Workers’ Compensation - 6/27/2023

The Finance Subcommittee on Workers’ Compensation met on the above listed date and recommends the following for approval:

Workers’ Compensation Claims approved Fiscal Year 2023 to present:                $230,133.46                                   
Workers’ Compensation Claims to Be Approved:                                                        $0.00
Workers’ Compensation Lien Recovery approved Fiscal Year 2023 to present:       $4,500.00
Workers’ Compensation Lien Recovery to be Approved:			               $42,500.00&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Recommendation of the Finance Subcomittee (Workers' Compensation)</category><pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2023 17:16:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-0390</title><link>https://fpdcc.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6266662&amp;GUID=2499CDBB-5538-4D85-B0E6-D2EA8689C24D</link><guid isPermaLink="false">2499CDBB-5538-4D85-B0E6-D2EA8689C24D-2023-10-27-17-16-49</guid><description>File #: 23-0390&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Report&lt;br /&gt;Title: REPORT

Department:  Department of Finance and Administration  

Request:  Receive and File 

Report Title:  Corporate Fund Analysis of Revenue and Expenditures  

Report Period:  1/1/2023 - 4/30/2023 

Summary:  Detailed Fund Analysis of Revenue and Expenditures for April 2023.&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for receiving and filing as amended&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Report</category><pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2023 17:16:49 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>