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Village of Franklin Park President and Board of Trustees met Oct. 20

Here is the agenda provided by the board:

I. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

II. CALL TO ORDER

III. ROLL CALL; ESTABLISHMENT OF QUORUM

IV. PUBLIC COMMENTS (Limit to 2 minutes per speaker, Ordinance 1415-G-43)

V. COMMITTEE REPORTS

1. Finance and Special Events

Mr. Johnson, Chair

Mr. Hagerstrom and Mr. Ruhl, Co-Chair

2. Water and Sewer

Ms. Avitia, Chair

Ms. Special and Mr. Ybarra, Co-Chair

3. Police and Fire

Mr. Ruhl, Chair

Mr. Ybarra and Mr. Johnson, Co-Chair

4. Streets, Alleys, and Fleet Maintenance

Mr. Ybarra, Chair

Mr. Hagerstrom and Mr. Ruhl, Co-Chair

5. Property, Planning, Zoning, Building, and Tree Preservation Commission

Ms. Special, Chair

Mr. Johnson and Ms. Avitia, Co-Chair

6. Health, Human Resources, Sustainable Practices and Senior Services

Mr. Hagerstrom, Chair

Ms. Special and Ms. Avitia, Co-Chair

VI. STAFF REPORTS AND COMMENTS; DISCUSSION ON AGENDA ITEMS

VII. CONSENT AGENDA

(Items on the Consent Agenda will be enacted or approved by a single motion or omnibus vote. There will be no separate discussion on these items unless so requested by a member of the Village Board, in which case that item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered in the normal sequence of the Agenda.)

1. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES FROM:

1. THE MEETING OF THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES HELD ON MONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2025

2. APPROVAL OF VOUCHER EXPENDITURES LIST IN THE AMOUNT OF: $2,093,160.42

3. APPOINTMENT

AUXILIARY POLICE OFFICERS (TERM ENDING APRIL 30, 2026)

BARAJAS, ROSIO

BECERRA, YULISSA

BROWN, ANTHONY

CABRAL, JOSE

CASTILLO, JOSE

CORREA, FRANCISCO

FLAK, JAMES

HIGAREDA, JORGE

PLIEGO, LUIS

RODRIGUEZ, BRENDA

SALGADO, ANTHONY

MIODUSWESKI, BRITNEY

VALDOVINOS, EZEQUIEL

ZACHWIEJA, PAWEL

NOCITA, FRANK

LOPEZ, MARIEANNE

KRAUSE, JESSICA

4. RESOLUTION NO. 2526 R

A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE OF FRANKLIN PARK, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS ESTABLISHING GUIDELINES AND PROCEDURES FOR THE 2025-2026 SNOW REMOVAL PROGRAM FOR ELDERLY AND DISABLED RESIDENTS

5. RESOLUTION NO. 2526 R

A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE OF FRANKLIN PARK, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING A COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM SUBRECIPIENT AGREEMENT, PROJECT NUMBER 2507-016 FOR PROGRAM YEAR 2025 (CROWN PARK STORMWATER IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT)

6. ORDINANCE NO. 2526 VC

AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF FRANKLIN PARK, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, AMENDING SECTIONS 9-2-3, 9-9-3, 9-10-3, AND 9-10-4 OF THE ZONING CODE REGARDING CAR WASHES, FENCES, AND WATER FEATURES (ZBA: 25-16)

7. ORDINANCE NO. 2526 VC

AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF FRANKLIN PARK, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS AMENDING SECTION 6-6E-1 OF THE VILLAGE CODE PROHIBITING LEFT TURNS FROM GRAND AVENUE TO SOUTHBOUND OAK STREET

8. ORDINANCE NO. 2526 VC

AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF FRANKLIN PARK, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS AMENDING SECTION 6-6E-2 OF THE VILLAGE CODE PROHIBITING RIGHT TURNS FROM GRAND AVENUE TO SOUTHBOUND OAK STREET

9. ORDINANCE NO. 2526 G

AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AN AGREEMENT FOR SNOW REMOVAL SERVICES BY AND BETWEEN BIG JIM INCORPORATED AND THE VILLAGE OF FRANKLIN PARK, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS

10. ORDINANCE NO. 2526 G

AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AN AGREEMENT FOR SNOW REMOVAL SERVICES BY AND BETWEEN TRI-STATES LAND SERVICES, INCORPORATED AND THE VILLAGE OF FRANKLIN PARK, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS

11. ORDINANCE NO. 2526 G

AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF FRANKLIN PARK APPROVING AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE COOK COUNTY EMERGENCY TELEPHONE SYSTEM BOARD AND THE VILLAGE OF FRANKLIN PARK FOR DISTRIBUTION OF 911 SURCHARGE FUNDS

12. ORDINANCE NO. 2526 G

AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF FRANKLIN PARK APPROVING AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF COOK, ON BEHALF OF THE COOK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE AND THE VILLAGE OF FRANKLIN PARK FOR EMERGENCY SERVICES DISPATCHING SERVICES

13. ORDINANCE NO. 2526 G

AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF FRANKLIN PARK APPROVING THE COOK COUNTY EMERGENCY TELEPHONE SYSTEM BOARD HANDHELD PORTABLE RADIOS AGREEMENT

14. ORDINANCE NO. 2526 G

AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF FRANKLIN PARK APPROVING A COOK COUNTY EMERGENCY TELEPHONE SYSTEM BOARD AGREEMENT FOR MOBILE DEVICE TERMINALS

15. ORDINANCE NO. 2526 G

AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AN AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN FANTASY AMUSEMENT COMPANY, INCORPORATED AND THE VILLAGE OF FRANKLIN PARK, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS (2026 FRANKLIN PARK FEST CARNIVAL CONTRACT)

16. ORDINANCE NO. 2526 G

AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF FRANKLIN PARK, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS APPROVING A PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT FOR THE REDEVELOPMENT OF 9651 FRANKLIN AVENUE, FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS

17. ORDINANCE NO. 2526 Z

AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF FRANKLIN PARK, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, GRANTING A CONDITIONAL USE TO ALLOW FOR AN “INDOOR TRUCK VEHICLE DEALERSHIP” IN THE C-3 GENERAL COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (ZBA 25-15: 4000 MANNHEIM ROAD)

18. MOTION TO APPROVE A REQUEST FROM THE SALVATION ARMY TO CONDUCT A RED KETTLE CAMPAIGN MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY, FROM NOVEMBER 1, 2025, THROUGH DECEMBER 24, 2025

19. MOTION TO APPROVE A PROPOSAL FROM CHRISTOPHER B. BURKE ENGINEERING, ROSEMONT, ILLINOIS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $10,490.00 FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES TO COMPLETE A CROWN ROAD DRAINAGE ALTERNATIVES ANALYSIS TO OPTIMIZE STORM SEWER IMPROVEMENTS AND AUTHORIZE THE OFFICERS AND OFFICIALS OF THE VILLAGE TO EXECUTE THE NECESSARY DOCUMENTS AND TAKE SUCH ACTION TO EFFECTUATE SAME

VIII. NEW BUSINESS

IX. COMMENTS FROM THE CLERK

X. COMMENTS FROM THE PRESIDENT

XI. CLOSED/EXECUTIVE SESSION

1. Purchase or Lease of Real Property, 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(5),

2. Setting of a Price for the Sale or Lease of Property, 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(6)

3. Pending Litigation, 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(11)

4. Probable or Imminent Litigation, 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(11)

5. Salary Schedules for one or More Classes of Employees 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(2)

6. Employment, Compensation, Discipline, Performance or Dismissal of certain Employees 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1)

7. Collective Bargaining Negotiations Matters 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(2)

8. Discussion of Minutes of Meetings Closed under the Open Meetings Act,

9. 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(21)

10. Security Procedures, 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(8)

XII. ADJOURNMENT

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