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Oak Lawn trustees approve consent packages, tax warrant and $6.49 million disbursement
Summary
The Village of Oak Lawn board approved a multi-item consent agenda including engineering and service contracts, authorized a tax anticipation warrant (Ordinance 25 17 61) and approved disbursements totaling $6,485,494.96. All measures passed by roll call.
The Village of Oak Lawn Board of Trustees on Oct. 28 approved a multi-item consent agenda, an ordinance authorizing a tax anticipation warrant and a disbursement resolution totaling $6,485,494.96.
The consent agenda (items A–J) included fee waivers for the Saint Linus Turkey Trot, a $170,000 proposal from Christopher B. Burke Engineering Ltd. for construction engineering on the Palos Hills transmission/main bid package, a $149,800 change order for Smitty's Tree Service to perform tree pruning and removal, a $53,650 contract for commissioning services related to a new joint public works facility, a $54,886.12 purchase and installation of a security camera system for the Reich water plant, and a web-portal implementation agreement with Granos Software Company not to exceed $58,881.83 over three years. The board moved, seconded and approved the full consent agenda by roll call.
Trustees also voted to adopt Ordinance 25 17 61, authorizing the issuance of a taxable tax anticipation warrant in anticipation of collection of 2024 levied taxes and directing Cook County to deposit collected amounts into a tax escrow fund and authorizing sale of the warrants. The motion to approve the ordinance was moved, seconded and passed by roll call.
The village clerk presented Disbursement Resolution 2025-17 in the amount of $6,485,494.96; trustees voted to pay the bills and approved the resolution by roll call.
Roll-call responses recorded on the record showed all trustees present voting in favor of the consent agenda, the ordinance and the disbursement resolution. Specific affirmative roll-call responses in the transcript include confirmations from trustees identified in roll calls as "Trustee Olenechek/Olenichak," "Trustee Mallow/Malo," "Trustee Stalker," "Trustee Desmond," "Trustee Sock" and "Trustee Pembroke." The board then moved on to other business.
