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Supplemental Documents

1. rEmarks received for this meeting.
2. Council Questions for this meeting.

Meeting AGENDA

Call to Order

Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag

Roll Call

1. A. Minutes: Allowing for Electronic Participation for the April 21, 2026 Village Council Meeting

Proclamations

1. Earth Day
2. B. Arbor Day
3. C. Historian of the Year - Rich Kulovany

Minutes of Council Meetings

1. MIN 2025-10930 A . Minutes: Village Council Meeting Minutes - April 14, 2026
2. MIN 2026-11225 B. Minutes: Executive Session Meeting Minutes for Approval Only - April 14, 2026

Public Comments

Opportunity for public comments of a general nature, not related to an item on this meeting's agenda.

In order to allow as many speakers as possible and in the interest of adjourning the meeting by 9:00 p.m., please limit comments to 5 minutes in length, unless further time is granted by the Mayor.

Consent Agenda

1. COR 2026-11119 A. Claims Ordinance: No. 6651, Payroll - April 03, 2026
2. BIL 2026-11085 B. Bills Payable: No. 6936 - April 21, 2026
3. RES 2026-11206 C. Resolution: Amending the Downers Grove Compensation Plan the First Full Pay Period in May 2026
4. MOT 2026-11223 D. Motion: Approving the Purchase of Radios, Mobile Radios and Airtime
5. RES 2026-11204 E. Resolution: Approving an Intergovernmental Agreement with the County of DuPage for the 39th Street Water Quality Structures Project
6. MOT 2026-11208 F. Motion: Approving an Agreement with Great Lakes Urban Forestry for an Enhanced Tree Inventory and Urban Forest Management Plan
7. RES 2026-11222 G. Resolution: Amending the Policy of the Village of Downers Grove Concerning Maintenance of Storm Water Control Structures and Creek Channels
8. MOT 2026-11224 H. Motion: Approving a Contract with DCG Roofing Solutions for the Fire Station #105 Roof Replacement

Active Agenda

1. ORD 2026-11190 A. Ordinance: Authorizing the Extension of Special Use Ordinance #6101 for 1250-1254 Ogden Avenue to Permit a Drive-through to September 4, 2026
2. ORD 2026-11207 B. Ordinance: Providing for an Amendment to Ordinance #6062 and the Village of Downers Grove Budget for Fiscal Year 2025
3. MOT 2026-11205 C. Motion: Approving a Contract with Sculpture Milwaukee for the Selection and Installation of Public Art in Linda Kunze Plaza and Three Flexible Amenity Areas

First Reading

1. MOT 2026-11199 A. Motion: Approving a Contract with Performance Construction & Engineering for the 39th Street Reconstruction, Shared Use Path, and Water Main Improvements Project (ST-068 & WA-028)

Manager's Report

1. REP 2026-11226 A. Report: Priority Action Item Update

Council Member Reports

Mayor's Report

Adjournment