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Forest Park council adopts bundled bills, appoints treasurer and approves grant and construction pay request
Summary
At its Oct. 14 meeting the Forest Park Village Council approved a bundled bills resolution totaling $1,251,727.25, appointed Leticia Olmstead as village treasurer and passed several ordinances and resolutions, including acceptance of a $218,740 FEMA AFG grant and a pay request for the Madison Street site furnishings project.
Forest Park’s Village Council on Oct. 14 approved a series of routine but consequential administrative and fiscal items, including a bundled bills resolution totaling $1,251,727.25 and the appointment of Leticia Olmstead as village treasurer.
The council dispensed with the reading of individual bills and, on a roll call that recorded 'Aye' votes from Commissioner Maxam, Commissioner Melon Rogovin and Mayor Hoskins, adopted the aggregate-bills resolution presented by Administrator Antler. Antler read departmental totals including Public Affairs ($314,169.85), Accounts and Finance ($284,478.36), Fleet Replacement ($225,106.56) and others for a total of $1,251,727.25.
The council then considered a recommendation and approved the appointment of Leticia Olmstead as village treasurer. Commissioner Melon Rogovin praised Olmstead’s performance with village finances, calling her leadership “exemplary.” The motion to appoint Olmstead passed on the council’s recorded votes.
Other formal actions adopted without extended debate included:
• Ordinance to terminate the designation of…
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