Village of Mokena Board of Trustees Meeting Agenda
The board meeting agenda includes an executive session, community calendar updates, and a consent agenda featuring a special event assistance request for Mokena Miracles Delivery Day and a service agreement for live streaming services. Other agenda items cover the appointment of a new maintenance staff member, old business regarding a rezoning and special use permit for the Owens Pointe development, and new business items concerning equipment purchases for a ditch mower and a bid recommendation for a sanitary sewer cleaning project. Additionally, the agenda lists a work session for a request regarding annexation and development permits for Mud Turtle Outdoor Living.
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The Board of Trustees held a work session to conduct a concept review for the Mud Turtle Outdoor Living development project. The proposal involves property annexation, rezoning, and a Special Use Permit for a Planned Unit Development to consolidate operations. Discussions focused on site plans, building materials, parking, and architectural standards. The Board provided consensus support for the project to advance to the Planning Commission, contingent upon the applicant revising the building design to meet the Village's requirement for full masonry construction.
Jul 13, 2026·Board meeting
Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
The board convened for a regular session, which included an executive session regarding personnel and legal matters. Public comments raised concerns about the zoning of a residential property and the Mokena Lions Club announced an upcoming fundraising event. The board authorized the monthly accounts payable, which included the purchase of police vehicles, and presented lifesaving awards to several police officers. Key business included the approval of rezoning and lot consolidation for St. John's United Church of Christ, an amendment to a Planned Unit Development to allow for rooftop solar panels at Extra Space Storage, and the approval of contracts for Third Street drainage improvements and Fiscal Year 2027 roadway improvements. Additionally, the board approved the purchase of a hydro-excavating trailer and addressed ongoing issues related to the transition to a new utility billing software system.
May 26, 2026·Board meeting
Village Of Mokena Board Of Trustees Meeting Agenda
The agenda includes an executive session regarding the Open Meetings Act, a community calendar update, and a special event assistance request for the Mokena Lions Club Firecracker Festival. Additionally, the meeting will cover a special accounts payable finance report, a gun awareness proclamation, the review of an emergency operations plan, and a work session concerning multiple land use requests, including rezoning, lot consolidation, and special use permits for various local properties.
