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Village of Germantown Hills Village Board Meeting

March 21, 2024 · Germantown Hills, IL
Source: 03 21 24 Village Board Meeting Minutes (PDF, 4 pp)
Retrieved May 12, 2026 from germantownhillsillinois.org ↗
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Attendees

✓ Jeff DeGroot (Village President)
✓ Stephanie Chaon (Trustee)
✗ Heather Armistead (Trustee) (absent)
✗ Nathan Henricks (Trustee) (absent)
✓ Tom Eckstein (Trustee)
✓ Karl Figg (Trustee)
✓ Todd Rice (Trustee)
✓ Bill Streeter (Village Attorney)
✓ Chuck Urban (Village Attorney)
✓ Scott DeSplinter (Village Engineer)
✓ Present: 8/10

Decisions

#Minutes Approval

PASSED Unanimous

#Ordinance Annexing Territory

PASSED Unanimous

#Easements on the Woodland Knolls, Library, Anker Lane Sidewalk Project

PASSED Unanimous

#Certificate of Authority to enter into the Salt Contract Joint Participation Agreement

PASSED Unanimous

#MFT 2024 Program

PASSED Unanimous

#Engineering Agreement for Street Maintenance 2024

PASSED Unanimous

#Engineering Agreement for the Woodland Knolls Sidewalk-Anker Lane to Forrest Drive

PASSED Unanimous

#Hiring of a summer employee

PASSED Unanimous

#General and Sewer bills

PASSED Unanimous

#Adjournment

PASSED Unanimous

Agenda Items

#1

Call to Order/Roll Call/Pledge of Allegiance

The meeting was called to order and the pledge of allegiance was recited.
#2

Minutes Approval

The minutes from the previous meeting were approved.
#3

Public Comments on Any Action Item on the Agenda

No public comments were made on action items.
#4

Public Comments on Any Non-Action Items

Public comments were made regarding the Somerset Multi-Use Path.
#5

Current Agenda Items

Several agenda items were approved, including the annexation of territory and easements for a sidewalk project.
#6

Ongoing Agenda Items

No ongoing agenda items were discussed.
#7

Presentation of Bills

The general and sewer bills were approved.
#8

Reports of Standing Committees

Reports were given by various committees, including finance and streets/equipment.
#9

Reports of Officers

Reports were given by various officers, including the village president and village clerk.
#10

Adjournment

The meeting was adjourned.

Public Comments

3 speakers
Kitty Cullett, Michelle Ricketts, Lisa Gann, Damien Cruze, Jeff Ricketts, Barbie Ferris, Don Blue · Topic: Somerset Multi-Use Path

Comments and questions were made regarding the Somerset path, grant application, next steps and if the path would be extended.

Jim Johanningsmeier, Don Durand, Terry Wilmarth, Julia Miller · Topic: Somerset Multi-Use Path

Statements were made that the path is necessary to keep kids off the street and some asked for the crossing to be looked at to keep it away from the Rt. 116 intersection.

Terry Wilmarth · Topic: IDOT-Stop Light Left Turn Signal

A comment was made noting the village's plan to install left turn signals at all intersections.