Village Council Meeting

The Village Council meeting on March 12, 2026, saw the adoption of several ordinances and resolutions. Ordinance 4085, concerning village fees, and Ordinance 4086, a bond ordinance for capital improvements including Maple Field turf replacement, were passed after second readings and public hearings. Ordinance 4087, amending zoning regulations for signs, was also adopted following a public hearing where a typo was noted and a request for second-floor blade signs was mentioned. Further ordinances introduced for first reading included Ordinance 4091 (supervisory employee compensation), Ordinance 4092 (emergency management reorganization), and Ordinance 4093 (emergency management cost recovery fees). Multiple resolutions were approved via consent agenda, covering contract awards for park amenities, various services, and administrative matters such as hazard mitigation plans and affordable housing initiatives. During public comment, a resident, Boyd Loving, raised concerns about a geese problem at a proposed park location, requesting mitigation strategies. Mayor Vagianos responded that the council is working with the health department on village-wide solutions. Council members also shared past experiences and humorous suggestions for addressing the issue. Another resident inquired about the cost breakdown for Maple Field turf replacement, and a third resident noted a typo in a zoning ordinance and mentioned a referral to the historic preservation council regarding blade signs.