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A Motion to Consent to the Village President's Appointment of:
Community Relations Commission - Zach Carstensen, Appoint as Commissioner Community Relations Commission - Bridgett Allen Hedgeman, Appoint as Commissioner Disability Access Commission - Gary Arnold, Reappoint as Chair Environment & Energy Commission - Chris Pinc, Appoint as Commissioner Liquor Control Review Board - Maureen Mclachlan, Appoint as Member
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Board and Commission Information
Community Relations Commission:
The Community Relations Commission was established to ensure that all residents have equal service and treatment. The Commission works to improve inter-group relations without regard to race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, age, marital status, familial status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, military discharge status, housing status, or order of protection status. It works to ensure good human, race, and community relations and reduce tensions.
Disability Access Commission:
The Disability Access Commission advises the Village Board on public policies to facilitate full participation in community activities by persons with disabilities, to bring persons with disabilities into the mainstream of Oak Park life by recognizing that persons with disabilities can lead proud and productive lives, to promote universal access throughout the Village, and to heighten public awareness of the needs of Villagers with disabilities.
Environment & Energy Commission:
The Environment & Energy Commission promotes energy efficiency and energy conservation, works for a pollution-free environment in Oak Park, and develops methods to promote recycling and to reduce and manage solid waste.
Liquor Control Review Board | The Liquor Control Review Board investigates and reviews all applications and renewals of liquor licenses and advises the Local Liquor Control Commissioner.
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