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Village of Forest Park Village Council met July 28

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Commissioner Jessica Voogd | Village of Forest Park

Commissioner Jessica Voogd | Village of Forest Park

Village of Forest Park Village Council met July 28

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

ROLL CALL

APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES FROM THE JULY 8, 2025 SPECIAL MEETING OF THE COUNCIL

APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES FROM THE JULY 14, 2025 REGULAR MEETING OF THE COUNCIL

PUBLIC COMMENT: - emailed public comment can be sent to the village clerk at vbelmonte@forestpark.net prior to 6:30 p.m. the day of the meeting

COMMUNICATIONS:

DEPARTMENT REPORTS:

1. Police Department - May & June

BILLS BY RESOLUTION

UNFINISHED BUSINESS:

NEW BUSINESS:

1. Appropriation ordinance of the Village of Forest Park for the fiscal year beginning May 1, 2025 and ending April 30, 2026

2. Ordinance authorizing the sale or disposal of surplus property of the Village of Forest Park

3. Resolution authorizing the waiver of the hiring freeze for IMRF employees regarding the hiring of a fulltime Police Desk Clerk

4. Resolution approving and ratifying Change Order No. 1 to the Contract with Joel Kennedy Construction Corp. for the 2024 Lead Service Replacement – Stage 1 Project

5. Resolution approving specifications, waiving the bidding process, and authorizing the award of the Contract for the emergency repairs to the Community Center and Jackson Boulevard Pump Station Room

6. Resolution authorizing the approval of Pay Request #5 (Final) for the 2024 Water Main Replacement Project to Bolder Contractors, Inc. (400-500 Blocks of Ferdinand)

7. Approval: Motion To Direct the Board of Fire & Police Commissioners to offer employment to next eligible probationary firefighter and the next eligible probationary police officer

8. Approval: Request for solicitation – Forest Park Kiwanis Club Peanut Days

9. Proclamation Honoring the 50th Anniversary of the Forest Park Historical Society

ADMINISTRATOR’S REPORT

COMMISSIONER REPORTS

ADJOURNMENT INTO CLOSED SESSION: Pursuant to Employment Matters Regarding Specific Employees (5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1) Compensation

https://www.forestpark.net/dfp/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/072825-Village-Council-Meeting-Packet.pdf

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