Director of Natural Resources at Winnebago County Forest Preserve District
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Oct 29, 2026
Nov 12, 2026
Forestry projects at Funderburg Forest Preserve, including tree and brush clearing and related vegetation management.
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The Board meeting included the adoption of the Annual Budget and Appropriations Ordinance and the Tax Levy Ordinance for the upcoming fiscal year. Key business items involved approving changes to the employee vacation policy, authorizing a temporary vacation accrual and use policy, and approving a new floating holiday accrual policy along with the 2027 holiday schedule. Additionally, the Board authorized a change order for the construction of the new Natural Resources Facility, accepted a donation of spray pad and water feature improvements, and approved discretionary bonuses for eligible staff.
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The board meeting included presentations on the Capital Improvement Plan and fiscal budget updates. Key action items involved approving the payment of bills, initiating the layover process for the annual budget and appropriations and tax levy, and passing ordinances regarding bond levy abatement, security, wildlife and ecological monitoring policies, and the acceptance of bids for an irrigation pump project at Atwood Homestead Golf Course. Additionally, the board approved a Memorandum of Understanding with the Winnebago Community Historical Society, discussed the strategic plan schedule, and reviewed various operational reports covering preserve maintenance, natural resource management, and golf operations.
The Board discussed the Fiscal Year 2026-27 budget and authorized the payment of bills. They approved ordinances for the acquisition of land adjacent to Kilbuck Bluffs and the purchase of property adjacent to the Calvin and Sophia Ferguson Forest Preserve. Resolutions were passed to approve change orders for the construction of the new natural resources facility and to add a special board meeting for strategic planning to the annual calendar. The board also addressed the release of closed session minutes and the destruction of verbatim recordings. Departmental reports provided updates on preserve operations, natural resource management, golf operations, and marketing initiatives.
The meeting included discussions on community survey results, operational updates across various preserves, and departmental reports covering natural resource management, golf operations, marketing, and human resources. Key action items involved the payment of bills, the selection of an historic nomination writer, the approval of a strategic planning facilitator, and the scheduling of an additional board meeting for the Paula Swanson Forest Preserve dedication. The board also addressed an asset transfer to the Severson Dells Education Foundation, reviewed the operating agreement for the nature center, and approved the purchase of land adjacent to the Sugar River Alder Forest Preserve.
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