123 Madison Street  
Oak Park, Illinois 60302  
Village of Oak Park  
Meeting Agenda  
President and Board of Trustees  
Tuesday, February 17, 2026  
7:00 PM  
Village Hall  
Regular Meeting at 7:00 p.m., Council Chambers  
The President and Board of Trustees welcome you. Public comments may be made by  
individuals at the beginning of the meeting, as well as when agenda items are discussed.  
If you wish to provide public comment, complete the "Instructions to Address the Village  
Board" form which is available at the back of the Chambers and present it to the Village  
Clerk at the Board table. When recognized, approach the podium and state your name  
first. If you wish to provide comment by virtual means, contact the Village Clerk's Office  
prior to 5:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting by calling 708-358-5670 or by email to  
publiccomment@oak-park.us. Your camera must remain on while speaking. Please  
limit your remarks to three minutes.  
Instructions for Non-Agenda Public Comment  
Non-agenda public comment is a time set aside at the beginning of a meeting for  
individuals to speak about an issue or concern that is not on that meeting's agenda. It is  
not intended for a dialogue with the Board. Non-agenda public comment is limited to 30  
minutes with a limit of three minutes per person. If non-agenda public comment exceed  
30 minutes, public comment will resume after the items listed under the regular agenda  
are complete. See instructions above on how to provide public comment.  
Instructions for Agenda Public Comment  
Comments are three minutes per person per agenda item with a maximum of three  
agenda items on which an individual may speak. In addition, the Village Board permits a  
maximum of five persons to speak on each side of any one topic which is scheduled for  
or has been the subject of a public hearing by a designated hearing body. These items  
are noted with (*). See instructions above on how to provide public comment.  
I. Call to Order  
II. Roll Call  
III. Agenda Approval  
A.  
Presentation of Village of Oak Park Employee Service Awards  
Overview:  
This is a presentation of Village of Oak Park Employee Service Awards, in  
recognition of Village Employees with 5, 10, 15, 25, 30, and 35 years of service.  
IV. Minutes  
V. Non-Agenda Public Comment  
VI. Proclamation  
A Motion to Approve a Proclamation Celebrating Oak Park, IL’s  
Centenarian  
B.  
Overview:  
This is a motion to approve Village President Vicki Scaman proclaiming  
recognition of Oak Park’s centenarian, celebrating 100 years of life, resilience,  
and lasting contribution.  
VII. Village Manager Reports  
VIII. Village Board Committees  
This section is intended to be informational. If there are approved minutes from a recent  
Committee meeting of the Village Board, the minutes will be posted in this section.  
IX. Citizen Commission Vacancies  
This is an ongoing list of current vacancies for the Citizens Involvement Commissions.  
Residents are encouraged to apply through the Village Clerk’s Office.  
C.  
Board and Commission Vacancy Report for February 17, 2026  
Overview:  
This report lists the expected number of members, current number of members  
seated, and number of active vacancies for the Village’s 18 citizen boards and  
commissions. There are currently 22 vacancies.  
X. Citizen Commission Appointments, Reappointments and Chair Appointments  
Names are forwarded from the Citizens Involvement Commission to the Village Clerk and  
then forwarded to the Village President for recommendation. If any appointments are  
ready prior to the meeting, the agenda will be revised to list the names.  
A Motion to Consent to the Village President’s Appointment of:  
Board of Health - Jack Wolf, Appoint as Member  
D.  
Historic Preservation Commission - Asha Andriana, Appoint as Chair  
XI. Public Hearing  
XII. First Reading  
XIII. Second Reading  
XIV. Consent Agenda  
A Resolution Approving the Purchase of Two 2026 Ford Utility Hybrid  
Unmarked Police Interceptor Vehicles with Police Package from Currie  
Motors of Frankfort, Illinois, through contracts secured by the Suburban  
Purchasing Cooperative Joint Purchasing Program in an Amount Not to  
Exceed $106,094.00  
E.  
Overview:  
The Fiscal Year 2026 Fleet Replacement Fund includes the replacement of two  
(2) Unmarked Police vehicles. The vehicles are planned to be replaced with  
2026 Ford Utility Hybrid Unmarked Police Interceptor Vehicles with Police  
Package. The Suburban Purchasing Cooperative (SPC) awarded the bid to  
Currie Motors of Frankfort, Illinois.  
A Resolution Approving the Renewal of an Independent Contractor  
Agreement with G.A. Paving, LLC for Village Wide Utility Pavement  
Patching Services in 2026 in an Amount not to Exceed $275,000.00 and  
Authorizing its Execution  
F.  
Overview:  
The Public Works Department makes repairs to the underground water  
distribution and sewer collection systems. These repairs require excavation of  
the public streets which then must be repaired in a timely manner. To assist the  
Village, contractors are utilized to make these street repairs. This item requests  
approval the renewal of an Independent Contractor Agreement with G.A. Paving,  
LLC for this work in 2026.  
A Resolution Approving a Professional Services Agreement with Euna  
Solutions, Inc., for EUNA Budget Full Suite (Operating, Personnel,  
Capital, OpenBook - Budget Book Studio, and ACFR), in an Amount Not  
to Exceed $170,437.00 and Waiving the Village’s Bid Process for the  
Agreement  
G.  
Overview:  
This is a motion to authorize the Village to enter into an agreement with Euna  
Solutions, Inc. to implement Euna Budget Full Suite.  
An Ordinance Authorizing the Sale of Surplus Equipment Owned by the  
Village of Oak Park  
H.  
Overview:  
Village departments have vehicles and equipment that may be disposed of once  
they are no longer useful to the Village. This equipment will be reassigned, sold  
at auction, traded in, consigned, or disposed of as scrap. The Village of Oak  
Fire Department has implemented an upgraded internal process for the secure  
handling and storage of narcotics used in emergency medical response.  
A Motion to Approve the Payment of the Bills in the Amount of  
$8,173,042.48 from December 28, 2025 to January 31, 2026  
I.  
Overview:  
This is a motion to approve the payment of the bills in the amount  
$8,173,042.48 from December 28, 2025 January 31, 2026. The January 2026  
payroll summary report is also attached.  
A Motion to Approve the Payment of the Bills in the Amount $6,133,947.18  
from November 30, 2025 through December 27, 2025  
J.  
Overview:  
This is a motion to approve the payment of the bills in the amount  
$6,133,947.18 from November 30, 2025 through December 27, 2025. The  
December 2025 payroll summary report is also attached.  
A Motion to Approve an Updated Organization Chart for the Village  
Finance Department and Directing Staff to Prepare the Necessary  
Budget Amendment  
K.  
Overview:  
This is a motion to seek Village Board approval to adopt an updated  
organizational chart for the Finance Department for the purpose of stabilizing  
core services, strengthening operations and accelerating modernization efforts.  
XV. Regular Agenda  
A Resolution Approving a Professional Services Agreement Between the  
Village of Oak Park and Elevate Energy for the Operation of the Oak Park  
Energy Navigator in an Amount not to Exceed $500,000 and Authorizing  
its Execution  
L.  
Overview:  
This item is a resolution approving a professional services agreement with  
Elevate Energy for the operation of the Oak Park Energy Navigator (OPEN)  
program.  
A Presentation of the Village of Oak Park Biodiversity and Green  
Infrastructure Definition and Measurement Framework  
M.  
Overview:  
Village staff and consultants will present definitions and methodologies for  
measuring biodiversity, green infrastructure, and enhanced management as  
part of the Biodiversity and Green Infrastructure Study and Plan.  
XVI. Call to Board and Clerk  
XVII. Adjourn