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Trustees spar over proposed transfer of park properties to newly formed park district

Village of University Park Board of Trustees · June 10, 2025
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Summary

An intergovernmental agreement template would transfer village park properties to the new University Park Park District but left Exhibit A (the list of properties) blank. Trustees and residents raised tax, governance, and asset‑transfer concerns and urged a workshop before final action.

Attorney Vince Kar described a five‑year intergovernmental agreement framework in which the Village of University Park would transfer property and operational responsibility for parks to the newly formed University Park Park District. He said the draft is a template and that Exhibit A (the specific list of properties to transfer) is currently blank and must be negotiated before any final approval.

Trustees and residents immediately pressed for clarity.…

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