West Cook News

Village of River Forest Village Board met May 14. 

Here is the agenda as provided by the board:

1. Call to Order/Roll Call

2. Pledge of Allegiance

3. Citizen Comments

4. Elected Official Comments & Announcements

5. Consent Agenda

     a. Regular Village Board Meeting Minutes – April 23, 2018

     b. Executive Session Meeting Minutes – April 23, 2018

     c. Right-of-Way License Encroachment Waiver and License Agreement for an Irrigation System Located at 

         1102 Franklin Avenue

     d. Waiver of Formal Bid and Award of Contract to KLOA Inc. for Traffic Signal Engineering Services for 

         Signal Modifications at Thatcher & Chicago and Thatcher & Lake for a not-to-exceed cost of $27,000

     e. Award of Bid and Contract for the 2018 Water Main Improvements to Cerniglia Company for $274,640

     f. Waiver for Formal Bid and Award of Contract for the 2018 Water Main Improvement Construction

         Engineering Services to Christopher B. Burke Engineering, Ltd. for a not-to-exceed cost of $35,066

     g. Award of Bid and Contract for 2018 Pavement Preservation to Denler Inc. for $43,760

     h. Award of Bid and Contract for 2018 Sewer Lining Project to Kenny Construction for $171,439

     i. Intergovernmental Agreement with the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District (MWRD) for Partial 

        Funding for the Gale Street Alley Reconstruction

     j. FY2018 Budget Amendment – Ordinance

     k. Monthly Department Reports

     l. Monthly Performance Measurement Report

     m. Village Administrator’s Report

6. Consent Items For Separate Consideration

7. Recommendations of Boards, Commissions and Committees

     a. Sustainability Commission – Update on Recycling Extravaganza and 2018 Green Block Parties

     b. Finance & Administration Committee – Update of Public Safety Funding Policies

8. Unfinished Business

9. New Business

     a. An Ordinance calling for a public hearing and a joint review board meeting to consider the designation 

        of  a redevelopment project area and the approval of a redevelopment plan and project for the Village of 

        River Forest (North Avenue Tax Increment Financing District) – Ordinance

     b. Authorization of Two Police Officer Pre-Hires

10. Executive Session

11. Adjournment

https://vrf.us/uploads/cms/documents/events/5-14-18_VBOT.pdf