Will County Board Forest Preserve District Operations Committee met March 5

Will County Board Forest Preserve District Operations Committee met March 5.

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 February 5, 2026

E. OLD BUSINESS – None

F. NEW BUSINESS

1. Award of Contract in the amount of $224,355.19 to ASE Illini-Scapes Inc. of Oswego, Illinois for Four Rivers Environmental Education Center Water Access Improvements 

2. Award of NCPA Contract in the Amount of $193,616.40 to Alliance Technology Group, of Chicago, IL for the Nutanix Hyperconverged Infrastructure System 

3. Approve Renewal of a Contract in the Amount of $147,199.21 to Stantec, Inc. of Monee, Illinois for 2026 Campus Facility Landscape Maintenance 

4. Approve Four Task Orders totaling $351,575.08 to Davey Resource Group, Inc. of Elmhurst, Illinois; Five Task Orders totaling $323,904.23 to Integrated Lakes Management, Inc. of Waukegan, Illinois; Ten Task Orders totaling $461,913.57 to Natural Resource Management, Inc. of Beecher, Illinois; and One Task Order in the Amount of $108,561.40 to HGS, LLC dba RES Environmental Operating Company, LLC of Chicago, Illinois for Professional Habitat Enhancement and Ecological Management Services 2026

5. Permission to Bid DuPage River Trail Extension – 119th Street to 127th Street as part of the 2025-2030 Capital Improvement Program

6. Permission to Bid Messenger Woods Roadway Improvements as part of the 2025-2030 Capital Improvement Program

7. Permission to Bid Theodore Marsh Trail Improvements as part of the 2025-2030 Capital Improvement Program

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. 2025 Permit Summary on Facility Visitation and Preserve Use

2. Next Meeting Date – Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 9 AM at the Will County Office Building, 302 N. Chicago Street, Joliet, IL 60433

J. COMMENTS BY PUBLIC

K. COMMENTS BY COMMISSIONERS

L. ADJOURNMENT

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