Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Skokie Park District.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Skokie
County
The county where this buyer is located.
Cook
Address
Physical address of this buyer.
9300 Weber Park Pl
Phone Number
Contact phone number for this buyer.
(847) 674-1500
Zip Code
Postal code for this buyer's location.
60077
Propensity to Spend
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AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Skokie Park District
The board discussed citizen comments regarding park project designs, including requests for baseball field amenities and concerns about potential tax increases. Legal counsel provided a presentation on referendum advocacy guidelines. The board approved insurance renewal plans for medical, dental, vision, and life coverage, and authorized the disposal of fixed assets, including a truck, trailer, and mowing equipment. Approval was granted for the installation of cooling units at the Skatium Ice Arena and the adoption of the OSLAD grant program resolution for the Bessie Rhodes property. The board also reviewed design concepts for the Timber Ridge Park property and approved the inclusion of a regulation-sized baseball field in the Sports Park East design. Furthermore, business-related travel for several commissioners was authorized.
The board held a public hearing regarding proposed improvements at Timber Ridge Park and the potential acquisition of the Bessie Rhodes School property. Discussions focused on the conceptual design for the site, which includes various amenities such as recreation facilities, playgrounds, and picnic areas. The board addressed the application process for an Open Space Land Acquisition and Development grant and emphasized the need for community input, specifically through letters of support. Residents raised concerns regarding parking capacity, potential alternative developers for the site, and the acquisition timeline, to which the board provided clarification on their procedures and limitations.
The board meeting covered several key topics. Public comments focused on potential Park District acquisition of the Bessie Rhodes property and concerns regarding e-bikes and e-scooters. The Board approved the final budget and appropriation ordinance for fiscal year 2026-2027, an electricity purchase contract, and revisions to the personnel policy manual. A 50-year lease agreement with the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District for various park properties was also authorized. Additionally, the board reviewed the status of district goals from the previous year and approved new goals for the upcoming fiscal year.
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