Forest Preserve District of Cook County - File #: 17-0395

• File #: 17-0395
• Version: 1
• Name: QUALIFICATION OF MEMBERS, ANNUAL REPORT
• Type: Ordinance Amendment
• Status: Approved
• File created: 10/27/2017
• In control: FPD Board of Commissioners
• On agenda: 1/9/2018
• Final action: 1/9/2018
• Title: PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT TITLE 1 - ADMINISTRATIVE, CHAPTER 18 - CONSERVATION AND POLICY COUNCIL BE IT ORDAINED, by the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Title 1 - Administrative, Chapter 18 - Conservation and Policy Council, of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Code is hereby amended as Follows: 1-18-1: - GENERAL PROVISIONS. *** B. Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following words or terms shall have the meaning or construction ascribed to them in this Section: 1. Council means the eleven-member Conservation and Policy Council charged with providing public recommendations to the President, Board of Commissioners, and Superintendent on all matters relating to the conservation policies of the District and the Next Century Conservation Plan. 2. Chairperson means the chairperson of the Conservation and Policy Council. 3. District means the Forest Preserve District of Cook County, Illinois. 4. District Board means the B...
• Sponsors: TONI PRECKWINKLE (President), LUIS ARROYO JR., RICHARD R. BOYKIN, JOHN P. DALEY, DENNIS DEER, JOHN A. FRITCHEY, JESÚS G. GARCÍA, EDWARD M. MOODY, TIMOTHY O. SCHNEIDER, PETER N. SILVESTRI, DEBORAH SIMS, LARRY SUFFREDIN, JEFFREY R. TOBOLSKI
• Related files: 22-0028

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
1/9/2018	1	FPD Board of Commissioners	approve as amended	Pass

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PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT

TITLE 1 - ADMINISTRATIVE, CHAPTER 18 - CONSERVATION AND POLICY COUNCIL

BE IT ORDAINED, by the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Title 1 - Administrative, Chapter 18 - Conservation and Policy Council, of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Code is hereby amended as Follows:

1-18-1: - GENERAL PROVISIONS.

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B. Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following words or terms shall have the meaning or construction ascribed to them in this Section:
1. Council means the eleven-member Conservation and Policy Council charged with providing public recommendations to the President, Board of Commissioners, and Superintendent on all matters relating to the conservation policies of the District and the Next Century Conservation Plan.
2. Chairperson means the chairperson of the Conservation and Policy Council.
3. District means the Forest Preserve District of Cook County, Illinois.
4. District Board means the Board of Commissioners of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County, Illinois.
5. Member means a Member of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Conservation and Policy Council.
6. Ordinance means the Ordinance Establishing the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Conservation and Policy Council Ordinance, as amended.

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C. Purpose. The purpose of the Conservation and Policy Council is to safeguard, expand and bring additional resources to the District by providing public recommendations to the President, District Board, and the Superintendent regarding conservation and other related areas, based on the Council's knowledge, skill, leadership and expertise. in the field of conservation and other related areas, to the President, District Board, and the Superintendent of the District. The Council shall review and evaluate the implementation of the Plan.

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1-18-2: - MEMBERS OF THE CONSERVATION COUNCIL.

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C. Appointment of Members.
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7. Prior to their co...