G.R.E.E.N. Commission
Regular MeetingVilla Park, IL · February 17, 2026
Agenda
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VILLAGE OF VILLA PARK
Village Hall, Board Chambers
20 South Ardmore Avenue
Villa Park, IL 60181
G.R.E.E.N. Commission
February 17, 2026 6:30 PM
Chair Person: Nick Wesling
Commissioners: Mike Storino, Jocelyn Ramirez, Lee Ann House
Board Liaison:
Staff Liaison:
1. Call to Order - Roll Call
2. Public Comments on Agenda Items
3. Public Comments on Non-Agenda Items
4. Amendments to the Agenda
5. Approval of Minutes
a. Approval of Minutes from 1/20/2026
6. New Business
a. Composting Program
b. Participation in Illinois Prairie Path and Great Western Trail Clean-up Saturday,
April 25, 2026
7. Unfinished Business
8. Commissioner Comments
9. Chairman Comments
10. Village Board Liaison Comments
11. Staff Liaison Comments
12. Adjournment
The Villa Park Village Hall is subject to the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. An elevator
is operational at the north side entrance to the Village Hall during normal work hours and also during evenings.
lndividuals with special needs are requested to contact the Village's Compliance Officer at (630) 834-8500 so that
reasonable accommodations can be made for those persons.
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Public participation is invited. When called upon, please approach the microphone and state your name. Kindly limit
your remarks to 3 minutes.
VILLAGE OF VILLA PARK
Village Hall, Board Chambers
20 South Ardmore Avenue
Villa Park, IL 60181
G.R.E.E.N. Commission
February 17, 2026 6:30 PM
Chair Person: Nick Wesling
Commissioners: Mike Storino, Jocelyn Ramirez, Lee Ann House
Board Liaison:
Staff Liaison:
1. Call to Order - Roll Call
2. Public Comments on Agenda Items
3. Public Comments on Non-Agenda Items
4. Amendments to the Agenda
5. Approval of Minutes
a. Approval of Minutes from 1/20/2026
6. New Business
a. Composting Program
b. Participation in Illinois Prairie Path and Great Western Trail Clean-up Saturday,
April 25, 2026
7. Unfinished Business
8. Commissioner Comments
9. Chairman Comments
10. Village Board Liaison Comments
11. Staff Liaison Comments
12. Adjournment
The Villa Park Village Hall is subject to the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. An elevator
is operational at the north side entrance to the Village Hall during normal work hours and also during evenings.
lndividuals with special needs are requested to contact the Village's Compliance Officer at (630) 834-8500 so that
reasonable accommodations can be made for those persons.
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Village of Villa Park
Village Hall, Board Chambers
20 South Ardmore Avenue
Villa Park, IL 60181
Commissioners: Nick Wesling, Mike Storino, LeeAnne House, Jocelyn Ramirez
Board Liaison:
Staff Liaison:
1.Call to order: 7:06PM
● Present: LeeAnne House, Mike Storino, Nick Wesling
● Absent: Jocelyn Ramirez
2.Public Comments on Agenda Items
● None
3.Introduction
● Commissioner Wesling read Ordinance 4494 Amending Article XX of Chapter 2 of the
Villa Park Municipal Code Creating the G.R.E.E.N. Commission
4.Discussion
● Group discussed possible existing composting programs and/or potential sites for
composting
● Group discussed the future of the commission, potential goals, general continuation of
existing programs, and new program ideas such as additional park clean-ups.
● Group discussed a fishing line waste container for Terrace Park.
5.Adjournment
● Commissioner Storino made a motion for adjournment, Commissioner House
seconded
● Voice vote passed
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● Look into what times of day this might work. Would love to see a daytime performance
maybe geared towards families.
● Possibility to hold some local talent
● Budget is limited
● Rotate different acts/ideas each month
● Reach out to local music stores
b.Jefferson Pool Digital Pool Pass Status
● Can’t do this with current formatting
6.Chair and Commissioner Comments
Spoke about the appreciation for the first townhall and look forward to doing this again
next year.
7.Board Liaison Comments
8.Staff Liaison Comments
Gina gave updates on numbers for the year.
11. Adjournment
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