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Du Page County Judicial and Public Safety Committee Met November 17

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Du Page County Judicial and Public Safety Committee met Nov. 17.

Here is the minutes provided by the committee:

1. CALL TO ORDER

8:00 AM meeting was called to order by Chairman Grant Eckhoff at 8:03 AM. 

2. ROLL CALL

PRESENT: Covert (Remote 8:04 AM), DiCianni (Remote), Eckhoff, Krajewski (Remote), Larsen (Remote), Noonan (Remote), Puchalski (Remote), Renehan (Remote), Tornatore (Remote), Zay (Remote) ABSENT: Elliott, Healy

3. PUBLIC COMMENT

4. CHAIRMAN'S REMARKS - CHAIR ECKHOFF

Chairman expressed his appreciation to the members for their hard work on the JPS Committee and County Board.

5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES:

A. Judicial/Public Safety Committee - Regular Meeting - Oct 20, 2020 8:00 AM

RESULT: ACCEPTED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Grant Eckhoff, Chairman

SECONDER: Brian J. Krajewski, District 3

AYES: Covert, DiCianni, Eckhoff, Krajewski, Larsen, Noonan, Puchalski, Renehan, Tornatore, Zay

ABSENT: Elliott, Healy

6. BUDGET TRANSFERS

A. Budget Transfers -- Transfer of funds from account nos. 54110 (equipment & machinery), 54130 (construction & other motor equipment), and 53510 (travel expense) to account no. 52200 (operating supplies & materials) for the Coroner in the amount of $41,196 to cover the expenses of purchasing a Faro Technologies 3D Scanner with accessories which will upgrade our current and outdated equipment.

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Sam Tornatore, District 1

SECONDER: Robert L. Larsen, Vice Chair

AYES: Covert, DiCianni, Eckhoff, Krajewski, Larsen, Noonan, Puchalski, Renehan, Tornatore, Zay

ABSENT: Elliott, Healy

7. CONSENT RESOLUTIONS

Consent Resolutions A through H were combined and approved.

A. Consent Item -- Change Order #1 for Decreasing and Closing PO #3893-0001-SERV for Dr. Alexandra Tsang, in the amount of $25,625.00.

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Donald Puchalski, District 1

SECONDER: Brian J. Krajewski, District 3

AYES: Covert, DiCianni, Eckhoff, Krajewski, Larsen, Noonan, Puchalski, Renehan, Tornatore, Zay

ABSENT: Elliott, Healy

B. Consent Item -- Change order #1 for Decreasing and Closing the PO #4186-0001-SERV for Forensic Psychology Group, LLC., in the amount of $32,537.50

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Donald Puchalski, District 1

SECONDER: Brian J. Krajewski, District 3

AYES: Covert, DiCianni, Eckhoff, Krajewski, Larsen, Noonan, Puchalski, Renehan, Tornatore, Zay

ABSENT: Elliott, Healy

C. Consent Item -- Change Order #1 for Decreasing and Closing Purchase Order #2197- 0001-SERV for Dr. Tahseen Mohammed, MD. in the amount of $31,800.00

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Donald Puchalski, District 1

SECONDER: Brian J. Krajewski, District 3

AYES: Covert, DiCianni, Eckhoff, Krajewski, Larsen, Noonan, Puchalski, Renehan, Tornatore, Zay

ABSENT: Elliott, Healy

D. Consent Item -- Change order #1 for Decreasing and Closing PO #3563-0001 SERV for Northeast DuPage Family and Youth Services, in the amount of $17,040.00

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Donald Puchalski, District 1

SECONDER: Brian J. Krajewski, District 3

AYES: Covert, DiCianni, Eckhoff, Krajewski, Larsen, Noonan, Puchalski, Renehan, Tornatore, Zay

ABSENT: Elliott, Healy

E. Consent Item -- Change order #1 for Decreasing and Closing PO #2718-0001 SERV for Northeast DuPage Family and Youth Services, in the amount of $28,460.00

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Donald Puchalski, District 1

SECONDER: Brian J. Krajewski, District 3

AYES: Covert, DiCianni, Eckhoff, Krajewski, Larsen, Noonan, Puchalski, Renehan, Tornatore, Zay

ABSENT: Elliott, Healy

F. Consent Item -- Change Order #3 for Decreasing and Closing Purchase Order #1968- 0001-SERV for Sentinel Offender Services, LLC in the amount of $67,100.59.

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Donald Puchalski, District 1

SECONDER: Brian J. Krajewski, District 3

AYES: Covert, DiCianni, Eckhoff, Krajewski, Larsen, Noonan, Puchalski, Renehan, Tornatore, Zay

ABSENT: Elliott, Healy

G. Consent Item -- Change Order #1 for Decreasing and Closing Purchase Order #3373- 0001-SERV for Telelanguage Inc., in the amount of $29,994.48.

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Donald Puchalski, District 1

SECONDER: Brian J. Krajewski, District 3

AYES: Covert, DiCianni, Eckhoff, Krajewski, Larsen, Noonan, Puchalski, Renehan, Tornatore, Zay

ABSENT: Elliott, Healy

H. Consent Item -- Change Order #1 for Decreasing and Closing Purchase Order #4022- 0001-SERV for Telelanguage Inc., in the amount of $39,089.28.

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Donald Puchalski, District 1

SECONDER: Brian J. Krajewski, District 3

AYES: Covert, DiCianni, Eckhoff, Krajewski, Larsen, Noonan, Puchalski, Renehan, Tornatore, Zay

ABSENT: Elliott, Healy

8. RESOLUTIONS

A. FI-R-0647-20 RESOLUTION -- Acceptance of the Illinois Emergency Management Agency Emergency Management Performance Grant FFY20, Intergovernmental Agreement No. 20EMADUPA, $199,534.08

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Robert L. Larsen, Vice Chair

SECONDER: Sadia Covert, District 5

AYES: Covert, DiCianni, Eckhoff, Krajewski, Larsen, Noonan, Puchalski, Renehan, Tornatore, Zay

ABSENT: Elliott, Healy

9. PROCUREMENT REQUISITIONS

Procurement Requisitions A through K were combined and approved.

A. JPS-P-0306-20 Recommendation for the approval of a contract to purchase order to Logicalis, for the purchase of an IBM Power 9 Server with managed services, for the Circuit Court Clerk, for a contract total amount not to exceed $554,111.99. Per most qualified Proposal 20-116-CRCT.

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Sean T. Noonan, District 2

SECONDER: Robert L. Larsen, Vice Chair

AYES: Covert, DiCianni, Eckhoff, Krajewski, Larsen, Noonan, Puchalski, Renehan, Tornatore, Zay

ABSENT: Elliott, Healy

B. JPS-P-0307-20 Recommendation for the approval of a contract to purchase order to Insight Public Sector, for the purchase of computer equipment, for the County Court system for a total contract amount of $143,904.50 per Quote #20-115-CRCT.

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Sean T. Noonan, District 2

SECONDER: Robert L. Larsen, Vice Chair

AYES: Covert, DiCianni, Eckhoff, Krajewski, Larsen, Noonan, Puchalski, Renehan, Tornatore, Zay

ABSENT: Elliott, Healy

C. JPS-P-0308-20 Recommendation for the approval of a contract purchase order to Integrated Solutions Consulting, Inc., (Renewal 3 of 3) to provide CEMP Maintenance, Licensing, and Technical Upgrades, covering the period of December 1, 2020 through November 30, 2021 for the Office of Homeland Security Emergency Management for a contract total amount not to exceed $33,000.00. Per 55 ILCS 5/5-1022 Competitive Bids (d) IT/Telecom purchases under $35,000.00.

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Sean T. Noonan, District 2

SECONDER: Robert L. Larsen, Vice Chair

AYES: Covert, DiCianni, Eckhoff, Krajewski, Larsen, Noonan, Puchalski, Renehan, Tornatore, Zay

ABSENT: Elliott, Healy

D. JPS-P-0309-20 Recommendation for the approval for a contract purchase order to CortechUSA for the purchase of food carts, meal trays, beverage dispensers and mugs for inmate use in the jail, for a contract total not to exceed $44,000.78. Lowest Responsible Quote. (COVID ITEM)

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Sean T. Noonan, District 2

SECONDER: Robert L. Larsen, Vice Chair

AYES: Covert, DiCianni, Eckhoff, Krajewski, Larsen, Noonan, Puchalski, Renehan, Tornatore, Zay

ABSENT: Elliott, Healy

E. JPS-P-0310-20 Recommendation for the approval of a contract purchase order to Galls, LLC., for the purchase of new ballistic and stab vest for our deputies. This contract covers the period of December 1, 2020 through November 30, 2021, for the Sheriff's Office, for a contract total not to exceed $125,000.00. Contract pursuant to the Intergovernmental Cooperation Act GSA # GS-07F-0157M.

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Sean T. Noonan, District 2

SECONDER: Robert L. Larsen, Vice Chair

AYES: Covert, DiCianni, Eckhoff, Krajewski, Larsen, Noonan, Puchalski, Renehan, Tornatore, Zay

ABSENT: Elliott, Healy

F. JPS-P-0311-20 Recommendation for the approval of a contract purchase order to DuPage County Health Department, to provide mental health services for the mentally ill probationers, for Probation & Court Services, for the period of December 1, 2020 through November 30, 2021, for a contract total amount not to exceed $208,000.00, per Intergovernmental Agreement

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Sean T. Noonan, District 2

SECONDER: Robert L. Larsen, Vice Chair

AYES: Covert, DiCianni, Eckhoff, Krajewski, Larsen, Noonan, Puchalski, Renehan, Tornatore, Zay

ABSENT: Elliott, Healy

G. JPS-P-0312-20 Recommendation for the approval of a contract purchase order to Sound, Inc to provide (12) Zoom rooms at DuPage County Correctional Center for inmate access to the court system, for a contract total not to exceed $99,952.00. CARES Act Funds. (COVID ITEM)

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Sean T. Noonan, District 2

SECONDER: Robert L. Larsen, Vice Chair

AYES: Covert, DiCianni, Eckhoff, Krajewski, Larsen, Noonan, Puchalski, Renehan, Tornatore, Zay

ABSENT: Elliott, Healy

H. JPS-P-0313-20 Recommendation for the approval of a contract purchase order to Norix Group Inc for (1050) Mattresses for the DuPage County Correctional Center, for a contract total not to exceed $317,340.00. Sole Source. CARES Act Funds. (COVID ITEM)

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Sean T. Noonan, District 2

SECONDER: Robert L. Larsen, Vice Chair

AYES: Covert, DiCianni, Eckhoff, Krajewski, Larsen, Noonan, Puchalski, Renehan, Tornatore, Zay

ABSENT: Elliott, Healy

I. JPS-P-0314-20 Recommendation for the approval of a contract purchase order to Jendco Safety Supply for the purchase of Powered Air Purifying Respirators for DuPage County Correctional Center, for a contract total not to exceed $37,800.00. CARES Act Funds. (COVID ITEM)

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Sean T. Noonan, District 2

SECONDER: Robert L. Larsen, Vice Chair

AYES: Covert, DiCianni, Eckhoff, Krajewski, Larsen, Noonan, Puchalski, Renehan, Tornatore, Zay

ABSENT: Elliott, Healy

J. JPS-P-0315-20 Recommendation for the approval of a contract purchase order to Office Depot for the purchase of Thermal temperature cameras for the DuPage County Sheriff's Office, for a contract total not to exceed $32,034.21. Lowest Responsible Quote. CARES Act Funds. (COVID ITEM)

Member Tornatore questioned the reason for choosing Office Depot and these specific temperature cameras. Sheriff's Department Commander Mark Boggs elaborated on the functionality of the cameras and related that Office Depot was one of only two vendors in the United States that carried these cameras. Member Krajewski inquired on alternative camera options. Member Zay asked about the presence of temperature cameras at the 421 building, and suggested using CARES Act Funds to purchase them. Chief Administrative Officer Nick Kottmeyer related the County's first priority was on providing the cameras at the Care Center, courthouse, and jail, adding that they were looking into finding the right brand for the 421 building.

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Sean T. Noonan, District 2

SECONDER: Robert L. Larsen, Vice Chair

AYES: Covert, DiCianni, Eckhoff, Krajewski, Larsen, Noonan, Puchalski, Renehan, Tornatore, Zay

ABSENT: Elliott, Healy

K. JPS-P-0316-20 Recommendation for the approval of a contract purchase order to Office Depot for the purchase of (62) Laptops, docking stations and carrying cases for the DuPage County Sheriff's Office, for a contract total not to exceed $61,843.76. Lowest Responsible Quote. CARES Act Funds. (COVID ITEM)

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Sean T. Noonan, District 2

SECONDER: Robert L. Larsen, Vice Chair

AYES: Covert, DiCianni, Eckhoff, Krajewski, Larsen, Noonan, Puchalski, Renehan, Tornatore, Zay

ABSENT: Elliott, Healy

L. JPS-CO-0029-20 Resolution 2019-609, issued to Clausen Miller PC., for professional consultation services related to collective bargaining, for the 18th Judicial Circuit Court, to increase the contract $22,575, resulting in a new contract total amount of $42,575, an increase of 112.87% (4251-1 SERV).

Procurement Requisitions L and M were combined and approved.

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Robert L. Larsen, Vice Chair

SECONDER: Peter DiCianni, District 2

AYES: Covert, DiCianni, Eckhoff, Krajewski, Larsen, Noonan, Puchalski, Renehan, Tornatore, Zay

ABSENT: Elliott, Healy

M. JPS-P-0317-20 Recommendation for the approval of a contract purchase order to Christa M. Winthers, of Mullen, Winthers & Cerny, P.C., to provide professional services as a conflict attorney assigned to juvenile cases for the period of December 1, 2020 through November 30, 2021 for the 18th Judicial Circuit Court, for a contract total amount not to exceed $42,000.00. Other Professional Service not subject to competitive bidding per 55 ILCS 5/5-1022(a). Vendor selected pursuant to DuPage County Code Section 2-300.4- 108 (1) (b).

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Robert L. Larsen, Vice Chair

SECONDER: Peter DiCianni, District 2

AYES: Covert, DiCianni, Eckhoff, Krajewski, Larsen, Noonan, Puchalski, Renehan, Tornatore, Zay

ABSENT: Elliott, Healy

10. INFORMATIONAL

A. Informational -- Public Defender's Office September 2020 Monthly Statistical Report

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: James Zay, District 6

SECONDER: Julie Renehan, District 3

AYES: Covert, DiCianni, Eckhoff, Krajewski, Larsen, Noonan, Puchalski, Renehan, Tornatore, Zay

ABSENT: Elliott, Healy

11. OLD BUSINESS

12. NEW BUSINESS

13. ADJOURNMENT

Without objection, the meeting was adjourned at 8:16 A.M.

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