President and Board of Trustees
Regular MeetingOak Park, IL · June 16, 2026
Agenda
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Village of Oak Park Oak Park, Illinois 60302
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Meeting Agenda
President and Board of Trustees
Tuesday, June 16, 2026 7:00 PM Village Hall
Regular Meeting at 7:00 p.m., Council Chambers (Room 201)
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
IV. Minutes
A. MOT 26-180 A Motion to Approve Minutes from the June 9, 2026 Regular Meeting of
the Village Board.
Overview: This is a Motion to approve the official minutes of meetings of the Village Board.
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V. Non-Agenda Public Comment
VI. Proclamation
VII. Village Manager Reports
B. ID 26-399 Inclusionary Housing Ordinance Update
Overview: This is an update to the Inclusionary Housing Ordinance update process.
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. ID 26-392 Board and Commission Vacancy Report for June 16, 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 17 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.
D. MOT 26-182 A Motion to Consent to the Village President’s Appointment of:
Civic Information Systems Commission - Derek Arguello, Appoint as
Commissioner
Civic Information Systems Commission - Daniel Fargano, Appoint as
Commissioner
XI. Public Hearing
XII. First Reading
XIII. Second Reading
XIV. Consent Agenda
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E. RES 26-201 A Resolution Approving an Intergovernmental Agreement Between the
Village of Oak Park and the Oak Park Township to Participate in the
Township’s Youth Engagement Program
Overview: This item requests the Village Board’s approval to enter into a renewed
Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) with the Oak Park Township following the
expiration of the current two-year agreement.
F. RES 26-222 A Resolution Amending the Professional Services Agreement between
the Village of Oak Park and Opticos Design, Inc. in an amount not to
exceed $128,000 for Additional Services
Overview: This resolution is seeking authorization for additional professional services with
Opticos Design, Inc., related to Economic Feasibility Testing, Community
Outreach, and the development of a Zoning Comparison Tool.
G. RES 26-225 A Resolution Authorizing the Release of Certain Closed Session Minutes
Overview: The Village Board is required to periodically determine whether closed session
minutes should remain confidential pursuant to the Illinois Open Meetings Act, 5
ILCS 120/2.06(d). The Village Board recently approved closed session minutes
from June 2024 through March 2026, but did not authorize those minutes to be
publicly released. Separately, the Village Board must determine the need for
continued confidentiality of those meeting minutes and certain past closed
session minutes.
XV. Regular Agenda
H. RES 26-213 A Resolution Approving an Extension of an Independent Agreement with
Thrive Counseling Center for an Additional Six-Month Term Through
December 31, 2026, in an Amount Not to Exceed $83,000 and Authorizing
its Execution
Overview: The Village’s current agreement with Thrive Counseling Center expires on June
30, 2026. The proposed agreement is for an additional six-month term from July
1, 2026, through December 31, 2026.
I. MOT 26-176 A Motion To Direct The Finance Committee To Identify Funding Sources
Through The 2027 Budget Process To Implement The Staff
Recommendation For Phase Two Of An Alternative Response Model And
Direct Staff To Further Study The Expansion of The ECHO Program
Overview: The purpose of this agenda item is to seek Board approval to move forward
with Phase Two of an alternative response model that aligns with the Illinois
Community Emergency Services and Supports Act (CESSA), the BerryDunn
Community Safety Study, and the Village Manager’s Alternative Response Task
Force for Mental Health Crisis.
XVI. Call to Board and Clerk
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XVII. Adjourn
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