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Village of La Grange Board of Trustees met Dec. 11.

Here is the agenda provided by the board:

1. CALL TO ORDER, ROLL CALL, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

Trustee Augustine

Trustee Gale

Trustee McGee

Trustee O’Brien

Trustee Peterson

Trustee Thompson

President Kuchler

2. PUBLIC HEARING

A. Public Hearing – Proposed 2023 Village Property Tax Levy – Referred to President Kuchler

3. PRESIDENT’S REPORT

This is an opportunity for the Village President to report on matters of interest or concern to the Village.

A. A Resolution of Appreciation for Sergeant Stephen Ljubenko’s 24 Years of Service to the Village of La Grange

B. Oath of Office – Sergeant Scott Wolf

4. MANAGER’S REPORT

This is an opportunity for the Village Manager to report on behalf of the Village Staff about matters of interest to the Village.

5. PUBLIC COMMENTS REGARDING AGENDA ITEMS

This is the opportunity for members of the audience to speak about matters that are included on the agenda.

6. CONSENT AGENDA AND VOTE

Matters on the Consent Agenda will be considered by a single motion and vote because they already have been considered fully by the Board at a previous meeting, or have been determined to be of a routine nature. Any member of the Board of Trustees may request that an item be moved from the Consent Agenda to Current Business for separate consideration.

A. An Ordinance Abating the 2023 Tax Levy – General Obligation Bonds, Waterworks System, Alternative Revenue Source, Series 2012A

B. An Ordinance Abating the 2023 Tax Levy – General Obligation Bonds, Sewer System, Alternative Revenue Sources, Series 2015

C. An Ordinance Providing for the Annual Tax Levy for the Village of La Grange, Cook County, Illinois, for the Fiscal Year May 1, 2023 to April 30, 2024

D. An Ordinance Approving a Zoning Text Amendment to Permit Changeable Message Signs when Accessory to Gasoline Service Stations

E. An Ordinance Amending Title 11 of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of La Grange to Adopt Valet Parking Regulations

F. A Resolution Approving a Supplemental Statement of Work with Municipal GIS Partners, Incorporated for GIS Service

G. A Resolution Authorizing the Local Match for Improvements Through the West Central Municipal Conference Surface Transportation Program

H. An Ordinance Amending Chapter 72 of the La Grange Code of Ordinances Regarding Village Parking Facilities

I. An Ordinance Adopting the Village of La Grange’s Current Paid Leave and Benefits Policy

J. Minutes of the Village of La Grange Board of Trustees Special Meetings, Friday, October 27, 2023, and Saturday, October 28, 2023

K. Minutes of the Village of La Grange Board of Trustees Regular Meeting, Monday, November 13, 2023

L. Consolidated Voucher 231127

M. Consolidated Voucher 231211

7. CURRENT BUSINESS

This agenda item includes consideration of matters being presented to the Board of Trustees for action.

A. 2024-2027 Strategic Planning Retreat Summary & Strategic Framework –Referred to President Kuchler

B. A Resolution Authorizing the Execution of a Side Letter Agreement with the Illinois Fraternal Order of Police for a 12-Hour Shift Pilot Program – Referred to Trustee O’Brien

C. A Resolution Authorizing an Intergovernmental Agreement between the Village of La Grange and Cook County for the Resurfacing of Brainard and Shawmut Avenues – Referred to Trustee Augustine

D. Ordinances Approving Amendments to the Zoning Approvals for Uptown La Grange, Located at 31 E. Ogden Avenue, a Text Amendment Allowing Off-Site Signs in Planned Developments, and a Design Review Permit for 14 S. La Grange Road – Referred to Trustee Gale

E. An Ordinance Approving a Special Use Permit for an Elementary and Secondary School Located at 100 6th Avenue – Referred to Trustee McGee

8. PUBLIC COMMENTS REGARDING MATTERS NOT ON AGENDA

This is an opportunity for members of the audience to speak about Village related matters that are not listed on this Agenda.

9. TRUSTEE COMMENTS

Trustees may wish to comment on any matters.

10. CLOSED SESSION

The Board of Trustees may decide, by a roll call vote, to convene in closed session if there are matters to discuss confidentially, in accordance with the Open Meetings Act.

A. Closed Session – Under Sections Section 2(c)(11) of the Illinois Open Meetings Act to discuss pending, probable, or imminent litigation and Section 2(c)(21) of the Illinois Open Meetings Act to discuss minutes of meetings lawfully closed under the Act.

11. ADJOURNMENT

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