421 N. COUNTY FARM ROAD  
WHEATON, IL 60187  
DU PAGE COUNTY  
Development Committee  
Final Summary  
Tuesday, September 3, 2024  
10:30 AM  
ROOM 3500B  
1.  
CALL TO ORDER  
10:30 AM meeting was called to order by Chair Sam Tornatore at 10:32 AM.  
2.  
ROLL CALL  
Chaplin, Ozog, Rutledge, and Tornatore  
Gustin, and Krajewski  
PRESENT  
LATE  
3.  
4.  
5.  
CHAIRMAN'S REMARKS- CHAIR TORNATORE  
No remarks were offered.  
PUBLIC COMMENT  
No public comments were offered.  
MINUTES APPROVAL  
5.A.  
Development Committee - Regular Meeting - August 20, 2024  
Attachments:  
APPROVED  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Liz Chaplin  
Sheila Rutledge  
Chaplin, Ozog, Rutledge, and Tornatore  
Gustin, and Krajewski  
LATE:  
5.B.  
Joint Development and Environmental Committee Minutes - Special Call Meeting -  
Tuesday, August 20, 2024  
Attachments:  
APPROVED  
Sheila Rutledge  
Mary Ozog  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
Chaplin, Ozog, Rutledge, and Tornatore  
Gustin, and Krajewski  
AYES:  
LATE:  
6.  
INFORMATIONAL  
6.A.  
Approval of a contract purchase order issued to Willowbrook Ford Inc., to furnish and  
deliver (1) 2024 Ford Bronco for a contract total amount of $30,699.03.  
Attachments:  
6.B.  
FY25 Building and Zoning Budget Presentation  
Jim Stran, Building and Zoning Manager did a presentation of the Department 2025  
budget. The greatest change is the Environmental Division, will no longer be under  
Building and Zoning, but Facilities Management. Mr. Stran recapped the responsibilities  
of each division, department highlights and special projects. Revenue projections were  
compared with current year and last year. Spoke about expense projections, highlighting  
four vehicles, IT services and indirect costs.  
Member Krajewski inquired about projected budget number. The amount Member  
Krajewski was looking at, was originally requested back in May. Jason Blumenthal,  
Assistant Director of Operations informed Members that two months ago the department  
was restructured and at that time some changes were made to the budget.  
Member Gustin spoke of the IT budget. Pointed out that previously she suggested the  
multiple softwares used in the department be more streamlined and user friendly. Mr.  
Blumenthal responded that this concern has been brought to his attention and is currently  
being worked on.  
7.  
REGULATORY SERVICES  
7.A.  
Ordinance amending Chapter 34 of the DuPage County Code of Ordinances to amend the  
Administrative Adjudication of Ordinance Violations Ordinance.  
Mr. Stran informed the Committee the adjudication program has been in place since  
2011. The code was reviewed and it was determine some updates should be made. Under  
the proposed update collection efforts would be made on outstanding liens. These efforts  
would be handled by the States Attorney's Office and their appointment.  
Attachments:  
APPROVED AT COMMITTEE  
Patty Gustin  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
Brian Krajewski  
SECONDER:  
AYES:  
Chaplin, Gustin, Krajewski, Ozog, Rutledge, and Tornatore  
8.  
OLD BUSINESS  
No old business was discussed.  
9.  
NEW BUSINESS  
No new business was discussed.  
10.  
ADJOURNMENT  
With no further business, the meeting was adjourned 10:59 A.M.