Title
Joint resolution approving an emergency appropriation of $560,462 from the Health Department Medicaid Match Fund 211 for the continuation of the Direct Digital Control (DDC) automated system on the second floor of the Belvidere Clinic.
Staff Summary
The Lake County Health Department operates medical and dental services at the Belvidere Center. The DDC automated system on the second-floor needs replacement. The project was started but not completed in FY 2025. Completing this project will allow for temperature regulation for the HVAC system.
The project includes the purchase and installation of the DDC automated system and associated costs necessary to place the equipment into service.
The total cost is not to exceed $560,462 and will be funded from available resources in the Health Department Medicaid Match Fund 211.
The expenditure is a one-time capital investment and will not require additional property tax funding.
Body
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the Lake County Health Department operates medical and dental services at the Belvidere Health Center, and the existing DDC automated system requires replacement to support continued services at the facility; and
WHEREAS, the project includes the purchase and installation of the DDC automated system and associated costs necessary to place the equipment into service; and
WHEREAS, the total cost is not to exceed $560,462 and will be funded from available resources in the Health Department Medicaid Match Fund 211; and
WHEREAS, the one-time capital investment of $560,462 for the period of December 1, 2025 through November 30, 2026, has not been previously appropriated, having been approved after adoption of the Fiscal Year 2026 budget; and
WHEREAS, the proposed appropriation will be fully offset by the above referenced items thereby not requiring the expenditure of local tax revenue.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by this County Board of Lake County, Illinois, that the use of $560,462 from the Health Department...
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