Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Get email alerts on the Economic Development topic

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

Maywood trustees approve Option 1 to consider extending and expanding two TIF districts

Village of Maywood Board of Trustees · April 1, 2026
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

Following a memorandum from legal counsel, the board voted to approve 'Option 1' as the recommended approach for extending terms, expanding boundaries, and increasing budgets of the Madison Street/5th Avenue and Roosevelt Road TIF districts.

The Village Board approved 'Option 1'—the staff and counsel recommendation—to proceed with considerations for extending terms, expanding boundaries, and increasing the budgets of the Madison Street/5th Avenue and Roosevelt Road Tax Increment Financing (TIF) districts. The recommendation came from Klein, Thorpe & Jenkins, Ltd.; Village Manager Willie Norfleet and Village Attorney Michael Jurusik supported the recommendation.

Trustee N. Booker moved to approve Option 1 and Trustee M. Lightford seconded. The motion carried with Trustee I. Brandon recorded as voting 'Nay.' The vote authorizes staff to pursue the selected option and to take next legal and administrative steps required to evaluate and, if appropriate, implement TIF changes.

The memorandum and the board action do not themselves change TIF boundaries or budgets; they authorize pursuit of the process (studies, public notices, and legal steps) needed for any actual amendment.