Council agenda for August 27, 2026

Opening:

Pledge of Allegiance

Attendance:

• Derek Hastings
• Valerie Mullholand
• Mary Dickinson
• Loretta Perkins
• Joe Moore
• Sarah Hankins
• Danielle Moore

Village Announcements

Approval of Agenda for August 27, 2026: 

Approval/Corrections of Minutes:

• Approval of Special Council meeting minutes from August 6, 2026
• Approval of Regular Council meeting minutes from August 13, 2026

Bills: Approval to pay bills

Citizens’ Comments and Guest Presentations: None requested

Old Business:   

New Business:

• Executive session to consider the appointment, employment, dismissal, or discipline of a public employee. Possible action following executive session.
• Executive session to confer with Village Solicitor for the public body concerning disputes involving the public body that are the subject of pending or imminent court action.
• Ordinance 2026-06: AN EMERGENCY ORDIANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF FOREST FIXING SEWER RATES AND CHARGES TO PAY FOR THE OPERATION, MAINTENANCE, AND DEBT ASSOCIATED WITH THE SEWER UTILITY

Committee Reports

Mayor: Update

Finance/Audit: Update

Safety: 8/17/26 meeting update

Police Chief: Update

Fire Chief: Update    

Ambulance Board: Update

Service:  Update from 8/19/26 meeting

Administrator: Open Projects

Park Board: Update from 8/24/26 meeting

Market Square: Update

CIC: Update

Business/Industrial Development: Will be meeting in September

Zoning and Planning: Update from 8/17/26 meeting

Human Resources/Ethics:  Update from 8/19/26 meeting

Tree Commission:  Need to schedule a meeting to create tree plan to present to council

Village Solicitor:  Open projects

Fiscal Officer: Update