Public Hearing + Board of Commissioners

Chicago Park District
Parks

Remote

This is a remote assignment to cover the public hearing (11:20 a.m.) and regular Chicago Park District Board meeting (11:30 a.m.), which we expect will be broadcasted on the same link. The live-stream link will be posted at https://chicagoparkdistrict.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx.

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Reporting

Edited and summarized by the Chicago - IL Documenters Team

Note-taking by Susan Carlotta Ellis

Myetie Hamilton elected board president, Conrad Worrill Track & Field, Seward Park renovations, Pollard Family

Live reporting by Anna Carvlin

Myetie Hamilton elected board president, Conrad Worrill Track & Field, Seward Park renovations, Pollard Family

Anna Carvlin @AnnaLuzCarvlin
Hi, I'll be live tweeting the Chicago Park District's Public Hearing and Board of Commissioners meeting at 11:20.

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11:22 AM Feb 16, 2022 CST

Anna Carvlin @AnnaLuzCarvlin 2/5
The public hearing portion of the meeting was called to order at 11:25 and roll call was taken. A quorum is present.
Anna Carvlin @AnnaLuzCarvlin 3/5
Steve Lux, CFO with the Chicago Parks District, addresses the commissioners to recommend approval for a supplemental appropriation ordinance.

None of the commissioners have comments or questions, so the public hearing portion of the meeting has concluded.
Anna Carvlin @AnnaLuzCarvlin 4/5
The board continues with the board meeting. Roll call is taken; a quorum is present.

Larry Labiak, Disability Policy Officer Accessible Facilities, reads a resolution to honor the late State Senator Harris W. Fawell for his contributions to special/therapeutic recreation.
Anna Carvlin @AnnaLuzCarvlin 5/5
The resolution to honor Fawell passes unanimously.

The January 22 meeting minutes are approved unanimously.

Rosa Escareno, Interim CEO, highlights "Named in Their Honor", a presentation about the Chicago Parks named after important African Americans. chicagoparkdistrict.com/black-history-… https://t.co/WDb7pXQrCJ

Agency Information

Chicago Park District

To govern the Chicago Park District, setting policies, governing operations, and charting the direction of current and future programs.

Remote meetings are live-streamed at https://chicagoparkdistrict.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx.

Documents

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