Meeting Summary and Briefs: New Lenox Community Park District for December 17, 2025
New Lenox Community Park District Meeting | December 17, 2025
The New Lenox Community Park District Board of Commissioners was scheduled to convene for its regular meeting on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. in the Village Hall Board Room. The agenda outlines a session focused on honoring local youth athletes, updating safety policies, and managing district finances.
Financial Reports:
The board is set to approve a significant amount of financial activity for the previous month. The agenda lists November invoices totaling $90,013.34, an Accounts Payable Check Register of $298,096.53, and a total payroll for November of $256,308.59.
Audit Firm Recommendation:
Under New Business, the board will consider a recommendation regarding the district’s auditing services. The agenda lists a proposal for a three-year agreement with the firm Lauterbach & Amen.
New Staff Introduction:
The Department of Business Services is scheduled to introduce a new full-time staff member to the board. Alex Lorek is listed on the agenda as the new Athletic Grounds Maintenance Supervisor.
School District Playground Discussion:
The Director of Parks-Maintenance is scheduled to lead a discussion regarding playgrounds within New Lenox School District #122. Specifically, the agenda notes a discussion regarding the Nelson Ridge and Prairie playgrounds.
Banking Resolution:
The board is scheduled to vote on Resolution #25-20. This measure would designate Old Plank Trail Community Bank, N.A., as an additional official depository for Park District funds.
Insurance Renewal:
The board is set to discuss the annual renewal of its General Liability Insurance. The proposed policy period listed for discussion covers January 1, 2026, through January 1, 2027.
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