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Chicago Park District Board of Commissioners will meet June 12

Here is the agenda provided by the commissioners:

Board of Commissioners 

Commissioner Jose M. Munoz 

Commissioner Coya Paz Brownrigg

Commissioner Robert Castaneda

Commissioner Sean Garrett 

Commissioner Philip Jackson 

Vice President Modesto Valle 

President Myetie H. Hamilton 

PUBLIC NOTICE 

In accordance with the provisions of 5 ILCS 120/1 et seq., PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that the REGULAR BOARD MEETING will be held on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 11:30 A.M. at Hamilton Park located at 513 West 72nd Street, Chicago, IL 60621. 

ORDER OF BUSINESS 

Roll Call  

General Business 

Approval of the Minutes  

Acknowledging Excellence 

People in the Parks  

New Business  

Adjournment 

By order of President Myetie H. Hamilton 

In compliance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. Section 794) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S.C. Section 12101 et seq.), the Chicago Park District does not discriminate on the basis of disability in employment or admission/access to programs and activities.  

Any person with a disability who desires special accommodations or the services of a sign language interpreter in order to attend a meeting of the Chicago Park District Board of Commissioners, should contact Disability Policy Officer, Larry Labiak, 504 Compliance Officer,  4830 South Western Avenue, Chicago, IL 60609, at 312/742-5097 or accessibility@chicagoparkdistrict.com at least 72 hours before the Board Meeting. 

Myetie H. Hamilton Sarah Gelder 

President Secretary 

Pledge of Allegiance 

Roll Call 

1. GENERAL BUSINESS: 

24-1067-0612 

RESOLUTION HONORING COMMISSIONER TELLI FOR THEIR  

YEARS OF SERVICE 

Sponsors: Commissioners' Office 

Indexes: Resolution-Honoring 

Resolution 

24-1068-0612 

RESOLUTION HONORING COMMISSIONER WALKER FOR THEIR  

YEARS OF SERVICE 

Sponsors: Commissioners' Office 

Indexes: Resolution-Honoring 

Resolution 

24-1086-0612 

CERTIFICATES OF FILINGS OF THE CHICAGO PARK DISTRICT 2023  ANNUAL TAX LEVY ABATEMENT WITH THE CLERKS OF COOK AND DUPAGE COUNTIES 

Sponsors: Treasurer 

Indexes: Certificate of Filing 

24-1101-0612 

FILING OF THE BOND ORDERS FOR THE SERIES 2024A BONDS, THE SERIES 2024B BONDS, AND THE SERIES 2024E BONDS 

Sponsors: Treasurer 

Indexes: Bond Order Filing 

24-1102-0612 

AMENDED CERTIFICATE OF PARTIAL TAX ABATEMENT FOR THE $27,665,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION UNLIMITED TAX REFUNDING BONDS, SERIES 2015D (PERSONAL PROPERTY REPLACEMENT TAX ALTERNATE REVENUE SOURCE) 

Sponsors: Treasurer 

Indexes: Certificate of Filing 

24-1103-0612 

AMENDED CERTIFICATE OF PARTIAL TAX ABATEMENT FOR GENERAL OBLIGATION LIMITED TAX PARK BONDS, SERIES 2023A 

Sponsors: Treasurer 

Indexes: Certificate of Filing 

2. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES: 

24-1091-0612 

APPROVAL OF THE MEETING MINUTES FOR THE REGULAR BOARD MEETING HELD ON MAY 8, 2024 

Sponsors: Office of the Secretary 

Indexes: Meeting Minutes 

3. ACKNOWLEDGE EXCELLENCE: 

24-1087-0612 

RECOGNITION OF THE OUTSTANDING EFFORTS OF STAFF SUPPORTING CHICAGO’S NEW ARRIVALS 

Sponsors: Office of General Superintendent and Community Recreation 

Indexes: Presentation 

4. PEOPLE IN THE PARKS: 

24-1092-0612 

PUBLIC COMMENTS 

JUNE 12, 2024 

Sponsors: Office of the Secretary 

Indexes: Public Comments 

5. NEW BUSINESS: 

24-1078-0612 

PROVISIONAL APPROVAL FOR SPECIAL EVENTS - RIOT FEST 

Sponsors: Revenue 

Indexes: Provisional Approval - Special Event Permit 

Exhibit A 

24-1093-0612 

PROVISIONAL APPROVAL FOR SPECIAL EVENTS - 

EL GRITO FEST 

Sponsors: Revenue 

Indexes: Provisional Approval - Special Event Permit 

Exhibit A 

24-1094-0612 

AUTHORIZATION TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH JL CORPORATION D/B/A HARRY’S LUMBER CORPORATION FOR THE SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF LUMBER AND BUILDING MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES DISTRICTWIDE SPECIFICATION NO. P-23006 

Sponsors: Facility Management 

Indexes: Contract Award-IFB, RFP, RFQ 

24-1099-0612 

AUTHORITY TO ACCEPT APPROXIMATELY 0.36 ACRES OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT 714-726 NORTH KEDZIE AVENUE FROM THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOR THE EXPANSION OF KELLS (GEORGE) PARK #1040 

Sponsors: Planning and Construction 

Indexes: Land Acquisition 

Ordinance 

24-1100-0612 

AUTHORITY TO ACCEPT APPROXIMATELY 1.20 ACRES OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT 10541 SOUTH ABERDEEN STREET FROM THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO AND/OR THE PUBLIC BUILDING COMMISSION FOR THE EXPANSION OF ROBINSON (JACKIE) PARK #236 

Sponsors: Planning and Construction 

Indexes: Land Acquisition 

Ordinance 

24-1096-0612 

REQUEST TO INITIATE 45-DAY NOTICE PERIOD TO NAME PARK NO. 599 AS WEST EDGEWATER GREEN PARK 

Sponsors: Office of General Superintendent 

Indexes: Park Renaming-Phase I, 45 Day Notice Period 

24-1097-0612 

AUTHORITY TO ENTER INTO AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT WITH THE CHICAGO BOARD OF EDUCATION TO SHARE INVESTIGATION INFORMATION REGARDING ALLEGATIONS OF SERIOUS MISCONDUCT 

Sponsors: Office of Prevention and Accountability and Law Department 

Indexes: Intergovernmental Agreements (IGA) 

24-1098-0612 

SETTLEMENT OF GAYLORD MINETT AND TAMIKA MINETT AS PARENTS OF ANDEN MINETT V. CHICAGO PARK DISTRICTCASE NO. 2021 L 003172 

Sponsors: Law Department 

Indexes: Settlement Agreement 

6. ADJOURNED 

https://chicagoparkdistrict.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=A&ID=1147628&GUID=042308A8-A2DF-441D-B775-768CA6D4782A