Will County Board Forest Preserve District Operations Committee met April 2

Will County Board Forest Preserve District Operations Committee met April 2.

Here is the agenda provided by the committee:

A. CALL TO ORDER 

B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 

C. ROLL CALL 

D. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 

1. Operations Minutes March 5, 2026 

E. OLD BUSINESS – None 

F. NEW BUSINESS 

1. Award of Contract in the Amount of $377,766.05 to Construction Solutions of Illinois,  Inc. of Oak Lawn, Illinois for the Messenger Woods Roadway Improvements as part of  the 2025-2030 Capital Improvement Program 

2. Award of Contract in the Amount of $599,683.40 to Gallagher Asphalt Corp. of  Thornton, Illinois for DuPage River Trail Extension – 119th Street to 127th Street as  part of the 2025-2030 Capital Improvement Program 

3. Award of Contract in the Amount of $206,721.35 to Construction Solutions of Illinois,  Inc. of Oak Lawn, Illinois for Theodore Marsh Trail Improvements as part of the  Capital Improvement Program 

4. Approval of Ordinance No. 699 Authorizing Intergovernmental Agreement No. 26-01  and License Agreement No. 26-04 with the Village of Channahon for the Installation  and Maintenance of a Multiuse Path at McKinley Woods 

5. Approval of Resolution No. 26-03 Authorizing the Forest Preserve District to enter into a Permitted Facilities Agreement with BP Pipelines for Construction of the Thorn  Creek Headwaters Mitigation Bank and Trail 

6. Approval of Resolution No. 26-04 Authorizing Intergovernmental Agreement No. 26- 02 with the City of Lockport Regarding the Lockport Loop Design Engineering Services,  Phase I, as part of the 2025-2030 Capital Improvement Program 

7. Permission to Bid Isle a la Cache Infrastructure Improvements as part of the 2025- 2030 Capital Improvement Program 

8. Permission to Bid the Hidden Oaks Nature Center HVAC Replacement 

9. Permission to Bid Annual Asphalt Crack Seal, Seal Coat, and Re-Striping 

10. Permission to Advertise for a Full Time Landscape Architect 

G. EXECUTIVE SESSION 

1. Collective Bargaining (5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (2)) 

2. Land Acquisition (5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (5)) 

3. Pending or Imminent Litigation (5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (11)) 

4. Personnel (5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (1)) 

5. Review of Executive Session Minutes (5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (21)) 

H. ACTIONS FOLLOWING EXECUTIVE SESSION – None 

I. REPORTS 

1. Next Meeting Date – Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 9 AM at the Will County Office  Building, 302 N. Chicago Street, Joliet, Illinois 

J. COMMENTS BY PUBLIC 

K. COMMENTS BY COMMISSIONERS 

L. ADJOURNMENT

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