President and Board of Trustees
Regular MeetingOak Park, IL · January 25, 2022
Minutes
123 Madison Street
Village of Oak Park Oak Park, Illinois 60302
www.oak-park.us
Meeting Minutes
President and Board of Trustees
Tuesday, January 25, 2022 5:00 PM Council Chambers
1. Call to Order
Village President Scaman called the meeting to order at 5:01 P.M.
2. Roll Call
Village Trustee Buchanan arrived at 5:10 P.M.
Village Trustee Enyia arrived at 5:41 P.M.
Present: 6- Village President Scaman, Village Trustee Buchanan, Village Trustee Enyia, Village
Trustee Parakkat, Village Trustee Robinson, and Village Trustee Taglia
Absent: 1- Village Trustee Walker-Peddakotla
3. Public Comment
There was no Public Comment.
4. Consideration of Motion to Adjourn to Executive Session to Discuss Personnel
It was moved by Village Trustee Parakkat, seconded by Village Trustee
Robinson, to enter into Executive Session pursuant to 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1) - the
Appointment of a Specific Employee of the Village, and pursuant to 5 ILCS
120/2(c)(3) - the Selection of a Person to Fill a Vacancy in a Public Office. The
motion was approved. The roll call on the vote was as follows:
AYES: 4- Village President Scaman, Village Trustee Parakkat, Village Trustee Robinson, and
Village Trustee Taglia
NAYS: 0
ABSENT: 3- Village Trustee Buchanan, Village Trustee Enyia, and Village Trustee
Walker-Peddakotla
5. Adjourn to Executive Session
Meeting went into Executive Session at 5:02 P.M.
6. Reconvene to a Special Meeting in the Council Chambers and Call to Order
Meeting Reconvened at 5:52 P.M.
7. Adjourn
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It was moved by Village Trustee Parakkat, seconded by Village Trustee
Buchanan, to adjourn. The motion was approved. The meeting adjourned at 5:55
P.M., Tuesday, January25, 2022.
Respectfully Submitted,
Deputy Clerk DeViller
AYES: 5- Village President Scaman, Village Trustee Buchanan, Village Trustee Parakkat,
Village Trustee Robinson, and Village Trustee Taglia
NAYS: 0
ABSENT: 2- Village Trustee Enyia, and Village Trustee Walker-Peddakotla
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Agenda
123 Madison Street
Village of Oak Park Oak Park, Illinois 60302
www.oak-park.us
Meeting Agenda
President and Board of Trustees
Tuesday, January 25, 2022 5:00 PM Council Chambers
A Special Meeting will be held at 5:00 p.m. in Council Chambers, 123 Madison Street,
Oak Park, Illinois. The Village Board is expected to immediately adjourn to Executive
Session and reconvene to the Special Meeting at approximately 6:00 p.m. The
meeting will be streamed live and archived online for on-demand viewing at
www.oak-park.us/boardtv as well as cablecast on VOP-TV, which is available to
Comcast subscribers on channel 6 and ATT Uverse subscribers on channel 99.
The President and Board of Trustees welcome you. Statements may be made by
individuals at the beginning of the meeting, as well as when agenda items are reviewed. If
you wish to make a statement, please complete the "Instructions to Address the Village
Board" form which is available at the back of the Chambers, and present it to the staff
table at front. When recognized, approach the podium, state your name, and please limit
your remarks to three minutes.
Instructions for Non-Agenda Public Comment
Non-agenda public comment is a time set aside at the beginning of each regular meeting
for citizens to make statements about an issue or concern that is not on that meeting's
agenda. It is not intended for a dialogue with the board. You may also communicate with
the board at 708.358.5784 or e-mail board@oak-park.us.
Non-agenda public comment will be limited to 30 minutes with a limit of three minutes
per person. If comment requests exceed 30 minutes, public comment will resume after
the items listed under the special agenda are complete.
Instructions for Agenda Public Comment
Comments are three minutes per person per agenda item with a maximum of three
agenda items to which you can speak. In addition, the Village Board permits a maximum
of three persons to speak to each side of any one topic that is scheduled for or has been
the subject of a public hearing by a designated hearing body. These items are noted with
(*).
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Public Comment
4. Consideration of Motion to Adjourn to Executive Session to Discuss Personnel
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5. Adjourn to Executive Session
6. Reconvene to a Special Meeting in the Council Chambers and Call to Order
7. Adjourn
If you require assistance to participate in any Village program or activity, contact the
ADA Coordinator at 708.358.5430 or email ADACoordinator@oak-park.us at least 48
hours before the scheduled activity.
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