Recreation Board

The mission of the recreation board is to help Forest Park residents and organizations find opportunities to serve the community including influencing the maintenance, safety and improvement of Village owned green space and recreational public property. The board shall coordinate a minimum of two volunteer activities per year in Forest Park (e.g., cleanup days). The board shall be available as a resource and possible coordination center for Forest Park residents looking to organize volunteer projects for the betterment of Forest Park. The board shall also act as a conduit through which residents may communicate with the department of public works as to concerns, requests and comments regarding the village owned green spaces and recreational public property and shall be accountable to the commissioner of public property who shall be the village council liaison.

Board Members (As of July 24, 2023; 7 member board, 5-year staggered terms)

Amy Binns-Calvey, Chair (Term expires April 30, 2026)

Jonah Harlan (Term expires April 30, 2028)

Open Position (Term expires April 30, 2029)

Shyeim Ward (Term expires April 30, 2027)

KC Mutchler (Term expires April 30, 2025)

Meghan Hunt (Term expires April 30, 2026)

John Cunningham (Term expires April 30, 2026)

Village Council Liaison: Commissioner Jessica Voogd

Ex-Officio Member: Public Works Director Sal Stella

Meeting Agendas

December 12, 2024 Meeting Agenda