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Chicago Park District Board of Commissioners met Oct. 8

Here is the agenda provided by the commissioners:

Board of Commissioners

Commissioner Coya Paz Brownrigg

Commissioner Robert Castaneda

Commissioner Sean Garrett

Commissioner Philip Jackson

Commissioner Sharon Bush

Pledge of Allegiance

Roll Call

1. STRATEGIC INITIATIVES:

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Leading Employer:

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF THE AWARDEES OF THE “WE SEE YOU” EMPLOYEE RECOGNITION PROGRAM

2. PEOPLE IN THE PARKS:

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PUBLIC SPEAKERS OCTOBER 8, 2025

3. CONSENT AGENDA:

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APPROVAL OF THE MEETING MINUTES FOR THE PUBLIC HEARING AND REGULAR BOARD MEETING HELD ON SEPTEMBER 10, 2025

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AUTHORIZATION TO EXTEND THE AGREEMENT WITH SMG FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF BEVERLY/MORGAN SPORTS COMPLEX SPECIFICATION NO. P-15018

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REQUEST TO EXERCISE THE CONTRACTS FIRST (1) YEAR EXTENSION OPTION WITH RAE PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS CORPORATION FOR THE SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF PAINT AND RELATED SUPPLIES SPECIFICATION NO. P-24002

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REQUEST TO EXERCISE THE AGREEMENT’S FIRST ONE (1) YEAR EXTENSION OPTION WITH F.H. PASCHEN, S.N. NIELSON & ASSOCIATES LLC FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE ELIZABETH MORSE GENIUS CHILDREN’S GARDEN AT THE GARFIELD PARK CONSERVATORY SPECIFICATION NO. P-23007

4. NEW BUSINESS / NON-CONSENT AGENDA:

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ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF NOT TO EXCEED $120,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION LIMITED TAX PARK BONDS OF 2025 IN ONE OR MORE SERIES

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AUTHORIZATION TO ENTER INTO A GRANT AGREEMENT WITH CHICAGO PARKS FOUNDATION

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PROVISIONAL APPROVAL FOR SPECIAL EVENTS & AUTHORIZATION TO ENTER INTO A MULTI-YEAR PERMI AGREEMENT WITH NIANTIC TO HOLD POKEMON GO FEST IN GRANT PARK

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SETTLEMENT OF KARIN WOOD V. CHICAGO PARK DISTRICT (CASE NO. 2025 L 000008)

5. ADJOURNED

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