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Lake County, IL
File #: 25-0334    Version: 1 Name: Resolution providing for the appointment of Gary Gordon to the Metra Board of Directors.
Type: appointment Status: Passed
File created: 2/24/2025 In control: Lake County Board
On agenda: Final action: 3/11/2025
Title: Resolution providing for the appointment of Gary Gordon to the Metra Board of Directors.
Attachments: 1. Gary Gordon_resume_Metra_01.13.2025_Redacted, 2. Commuter Rail Board Duties

Title

Resolution providing for the appointment of Gary Gordon to the Metra Board of Directors.

 

Body

RESOLUTION

 

WHEREAS, the resignation of Melinda Bush from the Metra Board of Directors creates a vacancy; and

 

WHEREAS, the provisions of 70 ILCS 3615 provide that the Chair of the Lake County Board shall appoint one director to the Metra Board of Directors with the advice and consent of the Lake County Board, and the appointee shall reside in Lake County; and

 

WHEREAS, your Chair requests that this County Board confirm the appointment of Gary Gordon to the Metra Board of Directors, to fulfill the remainder of the vacancy for a term ending on March 31, 2025, and subsequent term beginning on April 1, 2025, and ending on March 31, 2029.

 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by this County Board of Lake County, Illinois, that the appointment of Gary Gordon to the Metra Board of Directors, beginning immediately and ending on March 31, 2029, be, and the same is hereby confirmed.

 

DATED at Waukegan, Lake County, Illinois, on March 11, 2025.