Sunday, February 26, 2012

February 21, 2012 Regular Meeting Highlights


Public Hearing on the 2011 Amended Budget and Appropriation Ordinance
The Glen Ellyn Park District held a Public Hearing for the 2011 Amended Budget and Appropriation Ordinance.

Approval of the 2011 Amended Budget and Appropriation Ordinance
The Board of Commissioners approved the Amended 2011 Budget and Appropriation Ordinance.

Ackerman Business Plan
The Board of Commissioners was presented with a revised Ackerman Sports and Fitness Center business plan, which included a facility overview, debt obligation, an executive summary, sections on fitness, gymnasium, turf and other items including Bulls/Sox, child care, and the climbing wall. A five year budget forecast detailing expenses and revenues, along with short term, midterm and long-term recommendations were also provided. Further discussion will take place at the March 6 Board Meeting.

Capital Projects Update
The Board of Commissioners were presented with a schedule of the 2012 Board approved Capital Projects. They include field improvements at Ackerman Park, Newton Park and Village Green; natural restoration at Ackerman Woods and Maryknoll, Sunset Pool repairs and locker room improvements; community attitude and interest survey; master plan of Lake Ellyn Park and the Ackerman Sports and Fitness Center roof overclad.