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Board of Trustees Minutes Page 1 of 7 Regular Meeting of October 14, 2025
MINUTES OF THE OCTOBER 14, 2025 REGULAR
MEETING OF THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF
TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF OAK BROOK
APPROVED AS WRITTEN ON
DECEMBER 09, 2025
1. CALL TO ORDER
The Regular Meeting of the Village Board of Trustees was called to order by President Pro Tem Manzo in the
Samuel E. Dean Boardroom of the Butler Government Center at 7:01 p.m. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
2. ROLL CALL
Clerk Netasha Scarpiniti called the roll:
PRESENT: Trustees Naveen Jain, Melissa Martin, James Nagle, and Edward Tiesenga and President Pro Tem
Michael Manzo
VIA ZOOM: President Laurence E. Herman
ABSENT: Trustee A. Suresh Reddy
IN ATTENDANCE: Village Manager Greg Summers, Assistant Village Manager Joseph Mitchell, Information
Technology Director Tom Gilbert, Police Chief Brian Strockis, Public Works Director Tim O'Malley, Head
Librarian Jacob Post, Finance Director Marilyn Fumero, Fire Chief Kevin Fleege, Development Services Director
Rebecca Von Drasek, Sports Core Director Art Segura, and Village Attorney Meganne Trela
3. PRESIDENT’S OPENING COMMENTS
President Pro Tem Manzo spoke about the observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Hispanic Heritage
Month, Diwali, Columbus Day, Wildfire's 30th Anniversary celebration, Trick-or-Treating hours, the Village's
annual Electronic Recycling Day, and noted the signed Resolution addressing the Village's established policy for
ceremonial documents.
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS
Public Comments were made by:
Lou Smeja: Golf Course.
Heidi Lawton: FOIA request.
Anne Huber: Chic Chef and Village’s tax-exempt status.
Ray Cesca: a private business operating on Village property.
5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. Regular Board of Trustees Meeting Minutes of September 23, 2025
MOTION: To Approve Regular Board of Trustees Meeting Minutes of September 23, 2025
Motioned: Trustee Tiesenga
Seconded: Trustee Martin
VOICE VOTE: Passed
6. CONSENT AGENDA
A. Accounts Payable for Period Ending: October 8, 2025 - $4,123,766.93
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1. LEGAL SERVICES:
a) Clark, Baird, Smith, LLP. - Legal Services - September 2025 - $887.50 (FY25 YTD - $4,714.00)
b) Lamp Law, LLC. - Legal Services - September 2025 - $3,333.33 (FY25 YTD - $29,999.97)
c) Anspach Law Office - Legal Services - August 2025 - $38,214.75 (FY25 YTD - $38,214.75)
d) Ottosen, DiNolfo, Hasenbalg & Castaldo, Ltd. - Legal Services - August 2025 - $20,120.34 (FY25
YTD - $230,623.49)
TOTAL LEGAL BUDGET FOR 2025 - $325,287.96
TOTAL LEGAL BILLS PAID FOR 2025 - YTD - $357,870.87
2. Baxter & Woodman - 2025 Streets Improvement Project - $34,421.90
3. BCBSIL - Health Care Services - October 2025 - $233,154.19
4. A Lamp Concrete Contractors, Inc. - 2025 Street Improvement Project - $1,087,815.34
5. Al Warren Oil Co., Inc. - Fuel for Village Vehicles - $20,391.00
6. Malko Communication Services LLC - Water System Keyscan Installation - $79,855.00
7. Enterprise FM Trust - Village Vehicle Leases - September 2025 - $44,105.11
8. Cerniglia Co. - Woodside & Forest Glen Watermain Improvements - Payouts #5 & #6 - $1,459,533.14
9. EZA Engineering PLLC - Professional Engineering Services - September 2025 - $23,038.29
B. Approval of Payroll Paydate: October 2, 2025 - $985,217.90
C. Village of Oak Brook – Monthly Financial Reports August 2025
D. Village of Oak Brook – Monthly Financial Reports September 2025
President Pro Tem Manzo asked everyone to direct their attention to the screen where the Consent Agenda
was displayed and asked Clerk Scarpiniti to recite the items listed for the public.
MOTION: Motion to Approve the Consent Agenda and Authorize the expenditures as Presented
Motioned: Trustee Jain
Seconded: Trustee Martin
ROLL CALL VOTE:
Ayes: 5 Trustees Jain, Martin, Nagle, Tiesenga, President Pro Tem Manzo
Nays: 0 None
Abstain: 0 None
Absent: 1 Trustee Reddy
Motion Passed
7. ITEMS REMOVED FROM CONSENT AGENDA
None
8. ACTIVE BUSINESS
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A. Ordinances & Resolutions
1. Resolution R-2319, A Resolution Approving the Delivery Agreement By and Between the Village of
Oak Brook and Aqua Illinois, Inc.
Village Manager Summers spoke about the Agreement.
Public Works Director O'Malley presented the Resolution.
MOTION: To Present Resolution R-2319.
Motioned: Trustee Martin
Seconded: Trustee Nagle
No Vote. Discussion took place.
MOTION: To Withdraw Resolution R-2319.
Motioned: Trustee Tiesenga
Seconded: Trustee Jain
ROLL CALL VOTE:
Ayes: 5 Trustees Jain, Martin, Nagle, Tiesenga, President Pro Tem Manzo
Nays: 0 None
Abstain: 0 None
Absent: 1 Trustee Reddy
Motion Passed
MOTION: To Defer Resolution R-2319 for Further Review and Analysis to be Presented again at the
Regular Board of Trustees Meeting on October 28, 2025
Motioned: Trustee Nagle
Seconded: Trustee Martin
ROLL CALL VOTE:
Ayes: 5 Trustees Jain, Martin, Nagle, Tiesenga, President Pro Tem Manzo
Nays: 0 None
Abstain: 0 None
Absent: 1 Trustee Reddy
Motion Passed
2. Resolution R-2320, A Resolution Authorizing the Award of Contact to the Lowest Responsible Bidder
Who Submitted the Lowest Responsive Bid, Jesco Electric Company, Inc., Lake Forest, Illinois, for the
Golf Driving Range Electricity Installation Project
Sports Core Director Segura presented the Resolution.
MOTION: Resolution R-2320, A Resolution Authorizing the Award of Contact to the Lowest
Responsible Bidder Who Submitted the Lowest Responsive Bid, Jesco Electric Company, Inc., Lake
Forest, Illinois, for the Golf Driving Range Electricity Installation Project.
Motioned: Trustee Martin
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Seconded: Trustee Jain
ROLL CALL VOTE:
Ayes: 5 Trustees Jain, Martin, Nagle, Tiesenga, President Pro Tem Manzo
Nays: 0 None
Abstain: 0 None
Absent: 1 Trustee Reddy
Motion Passed
3. Resolution R-2321, A Resolution to Waive the Formal Bid Process Due to Sole Source Purchase and
Authorize an Award of Contract to Leibold Irrigation, Inc., of East Dubuque, IL for the Sports Core
Pump Station Replacement Project
MOTION: To Approve Resolution R-2321.
Motioned: Trustee Martin
Seconded: Trustee Jain
Sports Core Director Segura presented Resolution R-2321.
No Vote. Discussion took place.
MOTION: To Withdraw Resolution R-2321, A Resolution to Waive the Formal Bid Process Due to
Sole Source Purchase and Authorize an Award of Contract to Leibold Irrigation, Inc., of East Dubuque,
IL for the Sports Core Pump Station Replacement Project.
Motioned: Trustee Jain
Seconded: Trustee Nagle
ROLL CALL VOTE:
Ayes: 5 Trustees Jain, Martin, Nagle, Tiesenga, President Pro Tem Manzo
Nays: 0 None
Abstain: 0 None
Absent: 1 Trustee Reddy
Motion Passed
MOTION: To Defer Resolution R-2321, A Resolution to Waive the Formal Bid Process Due to Sole
Source Purchase and Authorize an Award of Contract to Leibold Irrigation, Inc., of East Dubuque, IL for
the Sports Core Pump Station Replacement Project as Presented to the Regular Board of Trustees
Meeting on October 28, 2025
Motioned: Trustee Martin
Seconded: Trustee Nagle
ROLL CALL VOTE:
Ayes: 5 Trustees Jain, Martin, Nagle, Tiesenga, President Pro Tem Manzo
Nays: 0 None
Abstain: 0 None
Absent: 1 Trustee Reddy
Motion Passed
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4. Resolution R-2322, A Resolution Approving and Authorizing the Execution of an Intergovernmental
Agreement Pertaining to the Village of Oak Brook's participation as a Member of the Emergency
Telephone System Board (ETSB) and the DuPage Public Safety Communications (DUCOMM)
Fire Chief Fleege presented Resolution R-2322.
MOTION: Resolution R-2322, A Resolution Approving and Authorizing the Execution of an
Intergovernmental Agreement Pertaining to the Village of Oak Brook's Participation as a Member of the
Emergency Telephone System Board (ETSB) and the DuPage Public Safety Communications
(DUCOMM).
Motioned: Trustee Martin
Seconded: Trustee Jain
ROLL CALL VOTE:
Ayes: 5 Trustees Jain, Martin, Nagle, Tiesenga, President Pro Tem Manzo
Nays: 0 None
Abstain: 0 None
Absent: 1 Trustee Reddy
Motion Passed
5. Ordinance S-1732, An Ordinance Authorizing the Acceptance of the Contract and By-Laws Document of
the Intergovernmental Personnel Benefit Cooperative and Authorizing Membership in the IPBC By the
Village of Oak Brook
HR Manager Henn presented the Ordinance and introduced Dave Cook, the Executive Director of the
IPBC, for a brief presentation.
Mr. Cook explained the benefits and savings of joining IPBC and addressed Board questions regarding the
benefits, risks and savings to the Village.
MOTION: Ordinance S-1732, An Ordinance Authorizing the Acceptance of the Contract and By-Laws
Document of the Intergovernmental Personnel Benefit Cooperative and Authorizing Membership in the
IPBC By the Village of Oak Brook
Motioned: Trustee Martin
Seconded: Trustee Jain
ROLL CALL VOTE:
Ayes: 5 Trustees Jain, Martin, Nagle, Tiesenga, President Pro Tem Manzo
Nays: 0 None
Abstain: 0 None
Absent: 1 Trustee Reddy
Motion Passed
6. Ordinance G-1278, An Ordinance Amending the Village of Oak Brook Code of Ordinances, As Amended,
Title 4, Chapter 1, Section 8A to Increase the Number of Authorized Class A-1 Liquor Licenses By One to
Forty-Four for The Purple Pig
The Purple Pig
15 Oakbrook Center
Oak Brook, IL
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Trustee Nagle recused himself and exited the room.
Village Manager Summers presented the item.
MOTION: Ordinance G-1278, An Ordinance Amending the Village of Oak Brook Code of Ordinances,
As Amended, Title 4, Chapter 1, Section 8A to Increase the Number of Authorized Class A-1 Liquor
Licenses By One to Forty-Four for The Purple Pig
The Purple Pig
15 Oakbrook Center
Oak Brook, IL
Motioned: Trustee Jain
Seconded: Trustee Martin
ROLL CALL VOTE:
Ayes: 4 Trustees Jain, Martin, Tiesenga, President Pro Tem Manzo
Nays: 0 None
Abstain: 0 None
Recuse: 1 Trustee Nagle
Absent: 1 Trustee Reddy
Motion Passed
B. Trustee Initiative — Attorney General’s Investigation and Findings Regarding OMA
President Pro Tem Manzo asked Trustee Nagle to begin a discussion regarding the Attorney General's
Investigation and Findings Regarding OMA as one of the initiating Trustees.
Village Manager Summers, President Herman, President Pro Tem Manzo, Trustees Nagle, Jain, Tiesenga
and Martin all provided their opinions regarding the Attorney General’s Investigation regarding the Open
Meetings Act Ruling.
C. Trustee Initiative — A Proclamation for Michael R. Quinlan
President Pro Tem Manzo spoke about a longtime resident Michael R. Quinlan and asked Village Clerk
Scarpiniti to read the Proclamation.
Trustee Tiesenga spoke about Mr. Quinlan.
MOTION: Trustee Initiative — A Proclamation for Michael R. Quinlan
Motioned: Trustee Jain
Seconded: Trustee Nagle
ROLL CALL VOTE:
Ayes: 5 Trustees Jain, Martin, Nagle, Tiesenga, President Pro Tem Manzo
Nays: 0 None
Abstain: 0 None
Absent: 1 Trustee Reddy
Motion Passed
D. Trustee Initiative — A Proclamation for Charlie Kirk
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President Pro Tem Manzo asked Trustee Tiesenga to speak about the Trustee initiative.
MOTION: Trustee Initiative — A Proclamation for Charlie Kirk
Motioned: Trustee Tiesenga
Seconded: President Pro Tem Manzo
ROLL CALL VOTE:
Ayes: 3 Trustees Tiesenga, Nagle, President Pro Tem Manzo
Nays: 0 None
Abstain: 2 Trustees Martin, Jain
Absent: 1 Trustee Reddy
Motion Passed
9.BOARD UPDATES
None
10.ADJOURNMENT
MOTION: Motion to Adjourn Regular Board of Trustees Meeting to Closed Session for the purpose of
considering litigation probable or imminent or for pending against affecting on behalf of the village at 9:21 p.m.
Motioned: President Pro Tem Manzo
Seconded: Trustee Tiesenga
ROLL CALL VOTE:
Ayes: 5 Trustees Jain, Manzo, Martin, Nagle, Tiesenga
Nays: 0 None
Abstain: 0 None
Absent: 1 Trustee Reddy
Motion Passed
President Pro Tem Manzo announced that the Meeting will be adjourned from the Upper-Level Conference Room
proceeding the Closed session since there is no more business needing a vote.
MOTION: Motion to Reconvene and Adjourn Regular Board of Trustees Meeting at 10:11 p.m.
Motioned: Trustee Martin
Seconded: President Pro Tem Manzo
ROLL CALL VOTE:
Ayes: 5 Trustees Jain, Manzo, Martin, Nagle, Tiesenga
Nays: 0 None
Abstain: 0 None
Absent: 1 Trustee Reddy
Motion Passed
ATTEST: /s/ Netasha Scarpiniti
Netasha Scarpiniti
Village Clerk