Board of Trustees of the Village of Park Forest Regular Meeting
The meeting agenda included several administrative and infrastructure items. The board reviewed a resolution recognizing a police commander for dedicated service and a resolution to appoint a successor director to the South Suburban Land Bank. An ordinance was proposed to amend the village code regarding certificates of occupancy, limiting the requirement to rented or leased dwelling units and adjusting inspection fees. Infrastructure discussions focused on the award of contracts for hood installation at a downtown property, roof coating for a downtown building, and the replacement of a local lift station, alongside the associated engineering services agreement. Other items included plans for a multi-use path installation, grant applications for transportation enhancements, the purchase of a new municipal vehicle, and authorization for emergency plumbing repairs.
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Board of Trustees of the Village of Park Forest Regular Meeting
The Board of Trustees meeting focused on several key items, including the authorization for the Village Manager to spend up to $75,000 for storm cleanup due to recent severe weather. The Board considered final readings for ordinances amending Chapter 106 regarding utility construction in public ways and Chapter 6 regarding alcoholic beverage licenses. Additionally, the Board discussed the purchase of vehicle lifts and issued a proclamation recognizing the community's resilience in response to local storm disasters.
Jul 6, 2026·Board meeting
Board Of Trustees Regular Meeting
The Board discussed several items including the presentation of the Sam Montella Business Person of the Year Award and the proclamation of Recreation and Parks Month. Reports were provided regarding recent weather-related outages and updates from various commissions. Key actions included approving the purchase of a spare chlorination electrolyzer for the water plant, awarding a contract for sewer line and water service upgrades, and authorizing the resurfacing of the North Downtown parking lot. Additionally, the Board held an initial discussion regarding a proposed development agreement for a Battery Energy Storage System.
Jun 15, 2026·Board meeting
Board Of Trustees Of Village Of Park Forest Regular Meeting
The Board of Trustees reviewed and discussed the fiscal year budget, including financial summaries, department performance measures, and strategic goals. Discussions also covered the recognition of a retiring Director of Economic Development and Planning, and the authorization of easement agreements for storm sewer culvert replacements at 23 Thorn Creek Drive to address infrastructure needs and localized flooding.
