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Board approves annexation, subdivision, police union contract, market license and technology extension; multiple votes pass
Summary
The Village of Lisle board on March 3 approved multiple ordinances and resolutions, including an annexation and subdivision for 5 South 320 Fender Road, a successor police union contract, an amended French Market license, and a three‑year extension for an automatic license-plate reader system.
The Village of Lisle board approved a package of ordinances and resolutions on March 3 that included an annexation and subdivision at 5 South 320 Fender Road, a successor collective-bargaining agreement with the police union, and several licensing and contract extensions.
Key votes at a glance
- Annexation and zoning map amendment, 5 South 320 Fender Road: The board approved an ordinance annexing the property to the village and authorizing a map amendment to the R-1 zoning district to allow a residential subdivision. Director of Development Services (name not specified) described the intended development as two townhouse buildings (four dwelling units each) and two single-family detached houses. Roll call: Trustee Mullen (Aye); Trustee Duffy (Aye); Trustee Greco (Aye); Trustee Lesniak (Aye); Trustee Olson (Aye); Trustee Saima (Aye); Mayor (Aye). Outcome: approved.
- Preliminary and final plat of subdivision, map amendment, and variances, 5 South 320 Fender Road: Following plan-commission hearings in 2024 and a revised site plan presented on Feb. 19, 2025 that reduced the number of townhouse buildings from three to two and added two single-family homes, the board approved the ordinance to allow the subdivision and variances. Roll call: Trustee Greco (Aye); Trustee Mullin (Aye); Trustee Duffy (Aye); Trustee Lesniak (Aye); Trustee Olson (Aye); Trustee Syma (Aye); Mayor (Aye). Outcome: approved.
- Increase number of Class 2 liquor licenses by 1 / issuance to Crazy Tortoise, 1712 Ogden Avenue: The board approved increasing the Class 2 license count by one to permit issuance to Crazy Tortoise, an existing restaurant that completed the village’s background check and application requirements. Roll call: Trustee Mullen (Aye); Trustee Duffy (Aye); Trustee Greco (Aye); Trustee Lesniak (Aye); Trustee Olson (Aye); Trustee Saima (Aye); Mayor (Aye). Outcome: approved.
- Resolution amending French Market license agreement and supplemental food-truck market license with Ben Suden USA Incorporated: The board approved an amended agreement that shortened the French Market term to three years to match the food-truck market term, removed proposed noncompete language, and added an incentive rebate (25% of per-market fee from June 1–Sept. 1) contingent on a minimum number of fresh-food vendors (five in 2025 at the smaller Prairie Walk Pond location, then ten in 2026–27). Roll call: Trustee Greco (Aye); Trustee Duffy (Aye); Trustee Lesniak (Aye); Trustee Mullin (Aye); Trustee Olson (Aye); Trustee Syma (Aye); Mayor (Aye). Outcome: approved.
- Successor collective-bargaining agreement with the Metropolitan Alliance of Police, Chapter 87 (police union): The board approved a successor contract extending through April 2028 with wage increases (3% in 2025, 3% in 2026, 3.5% in 2027), new longevity-pay language and provisions for lateral‑hire advanced placement. The Village of Lisle’s Board of Police and Fire Commission previously approved rule changes allowing lateral hires. Roll call: Trustee Greco (Aye); Trustee Mullen (Aye); Trustee Duffy (Aye); Trustee Olson (Aye); Trustee Saima (Aye); other trustees voting Aye; Mayor (Aye). Outcome: approved.
- Three-year extension of agreement with Flock Group Incorporated (automatic license-plate reader system): The board approved a three‑year extension of the existing Flock agreement, reducing the number of fixed cameras from 11 to 10 after staff review found one camera produced comparatively few reads; staff said a mobile unit may be considered later. Roll call: Trustee Greco (Aye); Trustee Mullen (Aye); Trustee Duffy (Aye); Trustee Lesniak (Aye); Trustee Olson (No); Trustee Saima (Aye); Mayor (Aye). Outcome: approved (one No vote recorded).
- Invoice list approval: The board approved the March 3 invoice list in the amount of $908,225.11. Roll call produced unanimous assent. Outcome: approved.
- Consent agenda items including a special-event permit for Wheaton Park District superhero run, a Tail Waggard Trot 5K permit, and a one‑year extension for professional auditing services with Baker Tilly USA LLP not to exceed $40,990: Approved as presented. Outcome: approved.
What the votes mean
The annexation and subdivision approvals allow the applicant to proceed with a revised site plan that reduces unit density and adds buffering between the new development and neighboring properties; staff noted plan‑commission hearings in September and October 2024 and a subsequent February 19, 2025 recommendation of approval after revisions. The police union contract secures multi-year wage adjustments and new language addressing longevity and lateral hires. The Flock extension continues the village’s license-plate-reader program with one fewer fixed camera pending future operational review.
Ending: All listed ordinances and resolutions passed at the March 3 meeting. Where specific ordinance or resolution numbers were not provided during the meeting, staff noted those details will appear in the formal record and published minutes.
