# Kane County Board Meeting October 13 2026


**Body:** Kane County Government
**Date:** October 12, 2026
**Jurisdiction:** SLED

**Tags:** Energy & Utilities, Professional Services, Physical Infrastructure


Kane County Board meeting, October 13, 2026. The board approved zoning petitions for an American Tower project (Petition 4691) and a commercial solar energy facility, despite an objection from the Village of North Aurora to the solar project. A proposed amendment to a professional-services agreement for a Kanecom executive search was postponed to November 4 for the State’s Attorney to review procurement and contracting concerns. Board members discussed the prior $69,000 evaluation, interim services of up to $200,000, and a proposed search-services amount just under $30,000; concerns included the absence of three quotes and whether an emergency purchase affidavit was appropriate. No vote awarding or amending that search contract occurred.

The board also approved an $800,000 settlement in case 25 LA 615, with one vote against, and approved travel-expense reimbursements. Public comment raised concerns about a reported $72,000 annual Flock camera contract, but no related board action was recorded. The board approved a veterans recognition proclamation and drainage-district appointments; no related procurement action was identified.

**Source:** Kane County Government