POST BOARD ACTION AGENDA
Meeting of the Cook County Board of Commissioners
County Board Room, County Building
Tuesday, March 18, 2003, 10:00 A.M.
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JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS
ITEM #1
REFERRED TO THE ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE #258267
JOURNAL
(February 4, 2003)
DAVID ORR, Cook County Clerk presented in printed form a record of the Journal of the Proceedings of the meeting held on Tuesday, February 4, 2003.
I am hereby requesting the opportunity to discuss this matter with the Administration Committee of the Board of Commissioners.
WAIVER OF PERMIT FEES
ITEM #2
APPROVED
Transmitting a Communication, dated February 24, 2003 from
DONALD H. WLODARSKI, Commissioner, Department of Building and Zoning
respectfully request the granting of a No Fee Permit for the Palos Park Fire Protection District for a fire station addition at 13010 104th Avenue, Palos Park, Illinois in Palos Township.
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Permit #: |
020864 |
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Requested Waived Fee Amount (100%): |
$6,323.50 |
This request is pursuant to the County Board's adoption of Item No. 176427 on September 16, 1991 that all building and zoning permit fees be waived for public entities defined as county, township, municipality, municipal corporation, school district, forest preserve district, park district, fire protection district, sanitary district, library district and all other local governmental bodies.
Estimated Fiscal Impact: $6,323.50.
PRESIDENT'S APPOINTMENT
ITEM #3
APPROVED
Transmitting a Communication from
JOHN H. STROGER, JR., President, Cook County Board of Commissioners
By this communication, I have hereby accepted the resignation of Ms. Rita A. Fry as Public Defender of Cook County upon her retirement from County service effective March 31, 2003.
I hereby appoint Mr. Edwin A. Burnette to serve as the Cook County Public Defender for a six year term beginning April 1, 2003 and ending March 31, 2009. Mr. Burnette satisfies all of the qualifications for office as set forth the Counties Code (55 ILCS 5/3-4004.2). I submit this communication with recommendation for your approval of the appointment.
MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS
ITEM #4
APPROVED
Transmitting a Communication, dated February 26, 2003 from
CYNTHIA HENDERSON, M.D., M.P.H., Chief Operating Officer, Oak Forest Hospital of Cook County
The physician appointments presented have been professionally reviewed and recommended for the status shown. The Board of Commissioners will be notified confidentially when there are physicians herein who have any malpractice claims or professional sanctions when such specific cases have not previously been presented to the Board of Commissioners. Additional information concerning such matters will be available on a confidential basis through the Secretary of the Board.
PHYSICIAN STAFF APPOINTMENT
SUNIL SHAH, D.O. - Attending Physician, Department of Medicine, will be paid at Grade K-4, Step 1, from Account 110, Business Unit #8980030, Position Identification #9525435, effective March 18, 2003; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
PHYSICIAN REAPPOINTMENT
DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE
AUDREY FRENCH, M.D. Affiliate Physician
PROMOTION
FARRUKH JAHAN, M.D. - Attending Physician, Department of Medicine, will be paid at Grade K-6, Step 1, from Account 110, Business Unit #8980030, Position Identification #9525423, effective March 18, 2003; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
PROVISIONAL TO ACTIVE
ZAIA LACHIN, M.D. - Attending Physician, Department of Medicine, effective March 18, 2003; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
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ITEM #5
APPROVED
Transmitting a Communication, dated March 4, 2003 from
STEPHANIE WRIGHT-GRIGGS, Chief Operating Officer, Provident Hospital of Cook County
The physician appointments and physician reappointments presented have been professionally reviewed and recommended for the status shown. The Board of Commissioners will be notified confidentially when there are physicians herein who have any malpractice claims or professional sanctions when such specific cases have not previously been presented to the Board of Commissioners. Additional information concerning such matters will be available on a confidential basis through the Secretary of the Board.
MEDICAL STAFF APPOINTMENTS
DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY MEDICINE
DONNA PITTMAN, M.D. - Attending Physician, Department of Family Medicine, currently being funded by Loyola University Academic Affiliation Agreement, effective March 18, 2003; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS continued
ITEM #5 cont'd
RALPH SOLOMAN, M.D. - Attending Physician, Department of Anesthesiology, will be paid from Account 110, Position Identification #0189118, Grade K-9, Step 3, Business Unit #8910507, sequence #37200, effective March 18, 2003; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS
VISHWANATH AGRAWAL, M.D. - Affiliate Category, Reappointment effective March 16, 2003 through March 15, 2005.
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ITEM #6
APPROVED
Transmitting a Communication, dated, February 28, 2003 from
LACY L. THOMAS, Chief Operating Officer, Stroger Hospital of Cook County
The physician appointments, physician reappointments and physician status changes presented have been professionally reviewed and recommended for the status shown. The Board of Commissioners will be notified confidentially when there are physicians herein who have any malpractice claims or professional sanctions when such specific cases have not previously been presented to the Board of Commissioners. Additional information concerning such matters will be available on a confidential basis through the Secretary of the Board.
CAROLYN S. BRECKLIN, M.D. - Voluntary Attending Physician, Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology/Hypertension, effective March 18, 2003; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
COLETTE B. CONNOLLY, A.P.N. - Advance Practice Nurse/Clinical Nurse Specialist, Department of Medicine/Cermak, Division of Ambulatory and Community Health Network, effective March 18, 2003; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
AMILA ORUCEVIC, M.D. - Attending Physician, Department of Pathology, Division of Anatomic, will be paid at Grade K-6, Step 5, from Account 110, 8970190 (24-07), Position Identification #9522315, effective March 18, 2003; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
ROSEMARY J. PACYGA, A.P.N. - Advance Practice Nurse, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Disease, effective March 18, 2003; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
JOHN K. RATLIFF, M.D. - Voluntary Associate Attending Physician, Department of Surgery, Division of Neurosurgery, effective March 18, 2003; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
JUDITH A. ROTH, M.D. - Voluntary Attending Physician, Department of Medicine, Division of General Medicine, effective March 18, 2003; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
RICCARDO A. SUPERINA, M.D. - Voluntary Associate Attending Physician, Department of Surgery, Division of Pediatric Surgery, effective March 18, 2003; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
ROBERTA P. GLICK, M.D. Attending Physician
MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS continued
ITEM #6 cont'd
JEFFREY D. WATTS, M.D. Voluntary Associate Attending Physician
MEDICAL STAFF APPOINTMENTS TO BE AMENDED FROM PROVISIONAL
DANIEL BELMONT, M.D. - Voluntary Attending Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, effective March 18, 2003; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
JENNIFER L. BYRD, M.D. - Voluntary Attending Physician, Department of Family Practice, effective March 18, 2003; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
GALETA C. CLAYTON, M.D. - Voluntary Attending Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, effective March 18, 2003; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
MICHELLE J. DeVERA, M.D. - Voluntary Attending Physician, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Allergy/Immunology, effective March 18, 2003; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
LAUREN E. FOSTER, A.P.N. - Advance Practice Nurse, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Disease, effective March 18, 2003; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
LISA K. GIORDANO, M.D. - Attending Physician, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Hematology/Oncology, effective March 18, 2003; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
CHUKWELOKA N. IKEDIONWU, M.D. - Voluntary Attending Physician, Department of Family Practice/Ambulatory and Community Health Network, effective March 18, 2003; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
JONATHAN A. MEYERS, M.D. Consultant Physician, Department of Trauma, Division of Burn Unit, effective March 18, 2003; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
RAHUL G. PATWARI, M.D. - Voluntary Associate Attending Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, effective March 18, 2003; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
YANINA A. PURIM-SHEM-TOU, M.D. - Voluntary Associate Attending Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, effective March 18, 2003; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
ANDREAS SKOUBIA, D.O. - Voluntary Associate Attending Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, effective March 18, 2003; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
DORION E. WILEY, M.D. - Attending Physician, Department of Trauma, Division of Burn Unit, effective March 18, 2003; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
FRIDA P. ABRAHAMIAM, M.D. - From Attending Physician, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, to Attending Physician Senior 10, with no change in privileges, will be paid at Grade K-10, Step 3, from Account 110, 8970175 (23-19), Position Identification #0300228, effective December 1, 2002; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
NAZNEEN S. AHMED, M.D. - From Attending Physician, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, to Attending Physician Senior 10, with no change in privileges, will be paid at Grade K-10, Step 3, from Account 110, 8970175 (23-19), Position Identification #0300223, effective March 18, 2003; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
ARANGANAYAKI ASOKAN, M.D. - From Associate Attending Physician, Department of Anesthesiology, to Voluntary Associate Attending Physician, with no change in privileges, effective March 18, 2003; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS continued
ITEM #6 cont'd
MARY JO ATTEN, M.D. - From Attending Physician, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, to Attending Physician Senior 10, with no change in privileges, will be paid at Grade K-10, Step 3, from Account 110, 8970175 (23-19), Position Identification #0300226, effective December 1, 2002; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
ASSAD A. BAKIR, M.D. - From Attending Physician Senior, Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, to Voluntary Attending Physician with no change in privileges, effective March 18, 2003; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
STEVEN H. BOWMAN, M.D. - From Attending Physician Senior 10, Grade K-10, Step 5, Department of Emergency Medicine, to Division Chairman 12, Grade K-12, Step 5, from Account 110, 8970285 (33-01), Position Identification #9523306, with no change in privileges, effective March 18, 2003; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
CALIN I. CALUSER, M.D. - From Attending Physician/Medical Division Chairman 10, Department of Radiology, Division of Breast Imaging Center, to Attending Physician/Division Chairman 12, with no change in privileges, will be paid at Grade K-12, from Account 110, 8970449 (05-16), Position Identification #0300174, effective December 1, 2002; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
PETER J. EGOFSKE, M.D. - From Attending Physician 10, Department of Radiology, Division of Special Procedures, to Attending Physician Senior 12, with no change in privileges, will be paid at Grade K-12, from Account 110, 8970208 (25-01), Position Identification #0300233, effective December 1, 2002; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
JOHN J. FITZPATRICK, M.D. - From Attending Physician/Division Chairman, Department of Radiology, Division of Trauma Radiology, to Voluntary Attending Physician, with no change in privileges, effective March 18, 2003; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
ARDENA L. FLIPPIN, M.D. - From Attending Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, to Attending Physician (part-time), with no change in privileges, will be paid at Grade K-10, Step 1, from Account 155, 8970285 (33-01), Position Identification #0197128, effective March 18, 2003; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
PARTHASARATI GHOSH, M.D. - From Attending Physician, Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, to Voluntary Attending Physician, with no change in privileges, effective March 18, 2003; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
SURESH C. HATHIWALA, M.D. - From Attending Physician Senior, Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, to Voluntary Attending Physician, with no change in privileges, effective March 18, 2003; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
RICHARD R. KEEN, M.D. - From Attending Physician Senior, Department of Surgery, Division of Vascular Surgery, to Attending Physician/Associate Division Chairman, with no change in privileges, will be paid at Grade K-12, from Account 110, 8970239 (27-06), Position Identification #0300238, effective December 1, 2002; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
PATRICIA KELLEHER, M.D. - From Voluntary Attending Physician, Department of Medicine, Division of Occupational Medicine, to Attending Physician/Director of Employee Health Services, with no change in privileges, will be paid at Grade K-7, Step 5, from Account 110, 8970284 (32-02), Position Identification #9523290, effective December 29, 2002; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
HEIDI J. LIPP, D.O. - From Service Physician, Department of Radiology, to Voluntary Attending Physician, with no change in privileges, effective January 1, 2003; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
DEMETRIA V. MELCHOR, M.D. - From Attending Physician, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, to Attending Physician Senior 10, with no change in privileges, will be paid at Grade K-10, Step 3, from Account 110, 8970175 (23-19), Position Identification #0300229, effective December 1, 2002; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS continued
ITEM #6 cont'd
KOCHUTHRESIA M. NEDUMGOTTIL, M.D. - From Attending Physician/Division Chairman, Department of Anesthesiology, Division of Post Anesthesia Care, to Voluntary Attending Physician, with no change in privileges, effective March 31, 2003; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
PRASADARAO R. PARUCHURU, M.D. - From Attending Physician/Division Chairman, Department of Radiology, Division of Sectional Imaging, to Voluntary Attending Physician, with no change in privileges, effective January 1, 2003; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
WINSTON SEQUEIRA, M.D. - From Attending Physician, Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, to Voluntary Attending Physician, with no change in privileges, effective March 18, 2003; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
MERRICK J. SHOR, M.D. - From Attending Physician Senior 10, Department of Radiology, Division of Special Procedures, to Attending Physician Senior 12, with no change in privileges, will be paid at Grade K-12, from Account 110, 8970213 (25-07), Position Identification #0300235, effective December 1, 2002; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
YELENA B. TYLKIN, M.D. - From Associate Attending Physician, Department of Psychiatry, Division of Ambulatory Psychiatry, to Attending Physician, with no change in privileges, will be paid at Grade K-4, Step 5, from Account 110, 8970258 (28-04), Position Identification #9522971, effective March 18, 2003; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
GIJO VETTIANKAL, M.D. - From Attending Physician, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, to Attending Physician Senior 10, with no change in privileges, will be paid at Grade K-10, Step 3, from Account 110, 8970175 (23-19), Position Identification #0300225, effective December 1, 2002; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
GLENN M. WINTER, M.D. - From Attending Physician, Department of Medicine/Ambulatory and Community Health Network, Division of General Medicine, to Voluntary Attending Physician, with no change in privileges, effective January 1, 2003; subject to approval by the Cook County Board.
GRANT AWARD ADDENDUM
ITEM #7
APPROVED
Transmitting a Communication, dated February 17, 2003 from
TIMOTHY C. EVANS, Chief Judge, Circuit Court of Cook County
requesting authorization to accept an increase in the amount of $150,000.00 and extend for one year grant funding from the Annie E. Casey Foundation for the court’s Juvenile Detention Alternative Inititives (JDAI) model site activities.
In 1998 the foundation recognized the Circuit Court of Cook County as a national model site for juvenile detention reform. As a national model site, the court hosts delegations from jurisdictions around the country who visit Cook County to study the court’s juvenile detention reform efforts. The majority of this funding is used to reimburse the court for expenses incurred in fulfilling its model site duties. The court has received similar grants to facilitate its model site duties over the past three (3) years.
No cash matching funds are required.
Estimated Fiscal Impact: None. Supplemental Grant Award: $150,000.00. Funding period extension: January 1, 2003 through December 31, 2003.
GRANT RENEWAL APPLICATIONS
ITEM #8
APPROVED
Transmitting a Communication, dated February 19, 2003 from
DENNIS MANZKE, Chief of the Administrative Services Bureau, State's Attorney's Office
requesting authorization to apply for a grant renewal in accordance with Section 30 of the 2003 Cook County Budget Resolution from the Illinois Attorney General's Office in the amount of $31,286.00 for the Sexual Assault/Domestic Violence Program. This grant will provide continued partial funding for one (1) sexual assault/domestic violence specialist who provides services to adult and child victims of sexual assault/abuse and domestic violence within the Victim Witness Assistance Program.
Estimated Fiscal Impact: None. Grant Award: $31,286.00. Funding period: July 1, 2003 through June 30, 2004.
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ITEM #9
APPROVED
Transmitting a Communication, dated February 20, 2003 from
DENNIS MANZKE, Chief of the Administrative Services Bureau, State's Attorney's Office
requesting authorization to apply for a grant renewal in accordance with Section 30 of the 2003 Cook County Budget Resolution from the Illinois Attorney General's Office in the amount of $21,970.00 for the Hidden Victims Support Group Program. This grant will fund four (4) part-time social workers who facilitate monthly support groups for parents, young adults/siblings, adolescents, and children who are survivors of homicide victims. The grant will also fund two (2) social workers who provide one-time support group services following the Annual Homicide Victims’ Memorial Service sponsored by the Victim Witness Assistance Program. In addition, the program will fund two (2) therapists who will be responsible for developing an eight-week, sixteen-hour grief workshop that will be facilitated by one (1) grant-funded social worker.
Estimated Fiscal Impact: None. Grant Award: $21,970.00. Funding period: July 1, 2003 through June 30, 2004.
GRANT AWARD RENEWALS
ITEM #10
APPROVED AS AMENDED
Transmitting a Communication, dated February 24, 2003 from
STEPHEN A. MARTIN, JR., Ph.D., M.P.H., Chief Operating Officer, Department of Public Health
requesting authorization to renew a grant award in the amount of $122,500.00 from the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) for a program which will perform environmental inspections to evaluate potential factors affecting the spread of West Nile Virus in Cook County.
This grant does not require an application process; the funding is automatically renewed.
Estimated Fiscal Impact: None. Grant Award: $122,500.00. Funding period: February 1, 2003 through June 30, 2003.
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GRANT AWARD RENEWALS continued
ITEM #11
APPROVED
Transmitting a Communication, dated February 26, 2003 from
DENNIS MANZKE, Chief of the Administrative Services Bureau, State’s Attorney’s Office
requesting authorization to accept a grant renewal in the amount of $180,339.00 from the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority (ICJIA) for the Specialized Victim Assistance Services Program. This renewal grant will provide continued funding for one (1) juvenile court victim specialist, three (3) victim compensation specialists, one (1) disabilities specialist, and one (1) senior specialist who works in the Victim Witness Assistance Program. This grant also provides a monthly support group for senior victims of crime.
This grant requires that the office match 25% of the grant award. The match commitment for this program is a cash match that supports the salary of one of the victim specialists, over one-third of the fringe benefits for all six grant-funded victim specialists and the senior support group facilitator payments.
The authorization to apply for this grant was given on August 1, 2002 by the Cook County Board Commissioners.
Estimated Fiscal Impact: $45,291.00 (Required match - $45,085.00; and Over match - $206.00). Grant Award: $180,339.00. Funding period: January 1, 2003 through September 30, 2003. (250-818 Account).
GRANT AWARD AMENDMENT
ITEM #12
APPROVED AS AMENDED
Transmitting a Communication, dated February 24, 2003 from
STEPHEN A. MARTIN, JR., Ph.D., M.P.H., Chief Operating Officer, Department of Public Health
requesting authorization to accept a grant award amendment in the amount of $25,000.00 from the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH). The purpose of this grant is to develop a suburban Cook County bioterrorism and emergency preparedness response plan for incidents of bioterrorism, infectious disease outbreaks and public health threats.
Estimated Fiscal Impact: None. Grant award amendment: $25,000.00. Funding period: May 1, 2002 through August 30, 2003.
COOK COUNTY STATE'S ATTORNEY
ITEM #13
REFERRED TO THE FINANCE LITIGATION SUBCOMMITTEE
Transmitting a Communication, dated February 26, 2003 from
PATRICK T. DRISCOLL, JR., Deputy State's Attorney, Chief, Civil Actions Bureau
respectfully request permission to discuss the following cases with the Board or the appropriate committee thereof:
1. Kathleen Flaherty v. Cecil Marcharl, Betty Bukrasz, Dan Stralka & Clerk of the Circuit Court, Case No. 00-C-0565
#258268
2. Cedric Miles v. Sheahan, Case No. 03-C-0053
#258269
AGREEMENT
ITEM #14
APPROVED
Transmitting a Communication, dated February 27, 2003 from
MICHAEL F. SHEAHAN, Sheriff of Cook County
requesting authorization to enter into a Mutual Aid Agreement for the Illinois Law Enforcement Alarm System (ILEAS) with the Sheriff's Police Department and the Illinois Emergency Management Agency.
The intent of this agreement is to safeguard the lives, persons and property of the citizens during an emergency by enabling other law enforcement agencies to provide additional resources, equipment and/or law enforcement personnel as needed.
PERMISSION TO ADVERTISE
ITEM #15
APPROVED
Transmitting a Communication from
DOROTHY BROWN, Clerk of the Circuit Court
requesting authorization for the Purchasing Agent to advertise for bids for the purchase of printed record storage cartons.
One time purchase. (335-240 Account). Requisition No. 33350043.
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ITEM #16
APPROVED
Transmitting a Communication from
DOROTHY BROWN, Clerk of the Circuit Court
requesting authorization for the Purchasing Agent to advertise for bids for the rental of eight (8) parking spaces for the Clerk of the Circuit Court staff assigned to the Daley Center.
Contract period: June 4, 2003 through June 3, 2004. (335-190 Account). Requisition No. 33350044.
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ITEM #17
APPROVED
Transmitting a Communication from
DOROTHY BROWN, Clerk of the Circuit Court
requesting authorization for the Purchasing Agent to advertise for bids for the purchase of an InfoPrint 70 printing system to provide printing capability for the Clerk of the Circuit Court applications team.
One time purchase. (715/335-579 Account). Requisition No. 33350045.
Sufficient funds have been appropriated to cover this request.
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PERMISSION TO ADVERTISE continued
ITEM #18
APPROVED
Transmitting a Communication from
MICHAEL F. SHEAHAN, Sheriff of Cook County
by
JOHN MAUL, Acting Executive Director, Department of Corrections
requesting authorization for the Purchasing Agent to advertise for bids for a substance abuse treatment program consisting of individual counseling sessions, group counseling sessions, and individual assessments.
Contract period: August 1, 2003 through July 31, 2005. (239-298 Account). Requisition No. 32390042.
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ITEM #19
APPROVED
Transmitting a Communication from
MICHAEL F. SHEAHAN, Sheriff of Cook County
by
JOHN MAUL, Acting Executive Director, Department of Corrections
requesting authorization for the Purchasing Agent to advertise for bids for the purchase of bars of soap for inmates use.
Contract period: June 1, 2003 through May 31, 2004. (239-330 Account). Requisition No. 32390045.
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ITEM #20
APPROVED
Transmitting a Communication from
JOHN T. JOINER, Director, Department of Facilities Management
requesting authorization for the Purchasing Agent to advertise for bids for the purchase of a high capacity electric hot water boiler for the 4th District Courthouse.
One time purchase. Bond Issue (12000 Account). Requisition No. 32000136.
Sufficient funds have been appropriated to cover this request.
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ITEM #21
APPROVED
Transmitting a Communication from
JOHN T. JOINER, Director, Department of Facilities Management
requesting authorization for the Purchasing Agent to advertise for bids to replace, furnish and install a new boiler refractory at the Cook County powerhouse.
One time purchase. Bond Issue (20000 Account). Requisition No. 32000137.
Sufficient funds have been appropriated to cover this request.
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PERMISSION TO ADVERTISE continued
ITEM #22
APPROVED
Transmitting a Communication from
JOHN T. JOINER, Director, Department of Facilities Management
requesting authorization for the Purchasing Agent to advertise for bids for the purchase of a Bell and Gossett variable speed boiler feedwater pump system for the Cook County Powerhouse. This item is a replacement for a failing 40 year old turbine driven system. The installation of this system will match existing equipment purchased in 2000 and allow connection to the same control panels, instead of requiring separate control panels, reducing the overall cost by standardization of parts for repairs. This item can be competitively bid by area distributors.
One time purchase. Bond Issue (20000 Account). Requisition No. 32000138.
Sufficient funds have been appropriated to cover this request.
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ITEM #23
APPROVED
Transmitting a Communication from
CLARA BOLDEN COLLINS, Superintendent, Juvenile Temporary Detention Center
requesting authorization for the Purchasing Agent to advertise for bids for the purchase of the following items:
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DESCRIPTION |
CONTRACT PERIOD
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34400035 |
Canned goods |
June 18, 2003 through June 17, 2004 |
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34400037 |
Dairy products |
September 6, 2003 through September 5, 2004 |
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34400038 |
Fresh produce products |
July 10, 2003 through July 9, 2004 |
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34400039 |
Fruit juice |
September 13, 2003 through September 12, 2004 |
(440-310 Account).