Thursday, June 28, 2012

July 11, 2012 Special Meeting


The special meeting will take place at Spring Avenue Recreation Center, 185 Spring Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 at 7pm. Agenda items include the Lake Ellyn Park Master Plan. View the entire agenda

Tuesday, June 26, 2012

June 19, 2012 Regular Meeting HIghlights


Golden Guard Award
On June 1, 2012, Sunset Pool experienced its first independent lifeguard audit of the season and received the highest possible rating of 100% exceeds. During this audit, one of the Sunset Pool’s lifeguard’s Ms. Ann Russell achieved Golden Guard status, the highest honor that an individual lifeguard can attain. The Board of Commissioners recognized Ms. Russell for her outstanding accomplishment.

Lake Ellyn Study
The Board of Commissioners discussed additional items that need to be researched in the Lake Ellyn Study, as a result of the initial report and follow up meeting between the Village of Glen Ellyn and the Park District. Further discussion about related cost to the additional items along with the total charge for the original study ensued. The consensus was to move forward with the additional items and discuss with the Village the proposed cost along with the expenses already incurred.

Windy City Warriors – WDSRA
The Board of Commissioners recognized the Windy City Warriors wheelchair basketball team for their accomplishment of 7th Illinois High School Association Wheelchair Basketball State Title, and placing 8th nationally.

2011 Audit Report/Presentation
The Board received copies of the 2011 audit report and heard a presentation from the Park District auditors, Lauterbach and Amen.

Citizens’ Finance Committee Presentation
The Citizens' Finance Committee provided their preliminary report to the Board of Commissioners regarding their comparative analysis and implementation of a financial forecast.

Ordinance 12-02 Prevailing Wage
The Board of Commissioners approved Ordinance 12-02 Prevailing Wage.

Friday, June 15, 2012

June 19, 2012 Regular Meeting.

The regular meeting will take place at Spring Avenue Recreation Center, 185 Spring Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 at 7pm. Agenda items include:
  • Lake Ellyn Hydrologic and Hydraulic Studies
  • Windy City Warriors Recognition
  • Citizens Finance Committee Presentation
  • Prevailing Wage Ordinance
View the entire board packet.

Saturday, June 9, 2012

June 5, 2012 Workshop Meeting Highlights

Overtime Compensation Policy Change
The Board of Commissioners approved the Overtime Compensation Policy Change.

Monday, June 4, 2012

June 5, 2012 Workshop Meeting Agenda


The regular meeting will take place at Spring Avenue Recreation Center, 185 Spring Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 at 7pm. Agenda items include:
  • Overtime Compensation Policy Change
View the board packet. 

May 15, 2012 Regular Meeting Highlights



Earth Flag Presentation
Naturalist Renae Frigo presented the Board with a brief presentation of various items that had been implemented throughout the Park District to help earn the Earth Flag.

County Board Member J.R. McBride presented the Park District with a Resolution of Commendation from the DuPage County Board.

Ms. Kay McKeen Founder and Director of SCARCE (School and Community Assistance for Recycling and Compost Education) presented the Glen Ellyn Park District with the Earth Flag.

Lake Ellyn Hydrologic/Hydraulic Study
Mr. Bill Rickert and Mr. Ben Metzler presented the Board of Commissioners with the Hydrologic and Hydraulic study for Lake Ellyn

Please see the Board Video for further information regarding the Lake Ellyn Hydrologic and Hydraulic Study.

Appointment of Legal Firm
The Board of Commissioners appointed Ancel Glink as the Glen Ellyn Park District legal firm.

Overtime Compensation Policy Change
The Board of Commissioners tabled the discussion of the Overtime Compensation Policy Change, this item will be placed on the June 5, Workshop meeting agenda.