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Forest Preserve Commission

Functions of Forest Preserve Commission:

The Forest Preserve Commission is the governing body of the Rock Island County Forest Preserve District. It is the duty of the Forest Preserve Commission to oversee and approve all rules, policies, budgets, procedures, etc., presented by the Forest Preserve Committee.

Meetings are held each month, following the 5:30PM Rock Island County Board Meeting at the Rock Island County Building which is located at 1504 Third Avenue in Rock Island, Illinois unless otherwise noted.

Forest Preserve Commission - 2020 Meeting Schedule
January 21 February 18
March 24
Due to COVID-19 this meeting will take place
by teleconference. Click to learn how you can join.		 April 21
Due to COVID-19 this meeting will take place
by teleconference. Click to learn how you can join.
May 19
Due to COVID-19 this meeting will take place
by teleconference.  Click to learn how you can join.		 June 16
Due to COVID-19 this meeting will take place
by teleconference. Click to learn how you can join.
July 21 
Due to COVID-19 this meeting will be available to the general 
public via teleconference.  Click to learn how you can join.		 August 18
September 22 October 20
November 17                                                     December 22                                                
 
Forest Preserve Commission Members
Kai Swanson, President Angie Normoyle
Rich Morthland Edna Sowards
DeWayne Cremeens Pat O'Brien
Scott Noyd Edwin M. Langdon
Patrick Moreno Dr. Rodney Simmer
Larry Burns Lauren Boswell-Loftin
Luis Moreno Lynda Sargent
Robert Reagan Drue Mielke
Brian Vyncke Dorothy Beck
Jeffrey Deppe Ken "Moose" Maranda
Don Johnston Ron Oelke
David Adams J. Robert Westpfahl
Richard H. 'Quijas' Brunk  

2020 Forest Preserve Commission Agenda & Minutes

Date Time Agenda Minutes
January 21 5:30 PM A012120 M012120 
February 18 5:30 PM A021820 M021820 
March 24 - Via Teleconference 5:30 PM A032420 M032420 
April 21 - Via Teleconference 5:30 PM A042120 M042120 
May 19- Via Teleconference 5:30 PM A051920 M051920 
June 16-Via Teleconference 5:30 PM A061620 M061620 
July 21 - Via Teleconference to general public 5:30 PM A072120 M072120 
August 18 - Via Teleconference to the general public
FY2021 Budget Packet		 5:30 PM A081820 A081820 
September 15-Appropriations Public Hearing
September 22		 9:30 AM
5:30 PM		 A091520PH
A092220		 M091520PH
M092220 
October 20 -ViaTeleconference to the general public 5:30 PM A102020 M102020 - Draft
November 17 - Via Teleconference to the general public 5:30 PM A111720 M111720
December 7 - Reorganizational Meeting
December 22		 5:30 PM
5:30 PM		 A120720
A122220		 M120720
M122220


2019 Forest Preserve Commission Agenda & Minutes

Date Time Agenda Minutes
January 15 5:30 PM A011519 M011519
February 19 5:30 PM A021919 M021919
March 19 5:30 PM A031919 M031919 
April 16 5:30 PM A041619 M041619 
May 21 5:30 PM A052119 M052119 
June 18 5:30 PM A061819 M061819
July 16 5:30 PM A071619 M071619 
August 20
FY2021 Budget Packet		 5:30 PM A082019 A082019 
September 10
September 17		 3:30 PM
5:30 PM		 A091019
A091719		 M091019 
M091719 
October 15 5:30 PM A101519 M101519 
November 19 5:30 PM A111919 M111919 
December 17
CAFR Draft		 5:30 PM A121719 M121719 



2018 Forest Preserve Commission Agenda & Minutes

Date Time Agenda Minutes
January 16 5:30 PM A011618 M011618
February 20 5:30 PM A022018 M022018
March 27 5:30 PM A032718 M032718
April 17 5:30 PM A041718 M041718
May 15 5:30 PM A051718 M051718 
June 19 5:30 PM A061918 M061918
July 17 5:30 PM A071718 M071718 
August 21
FY2020 Budget Packet
Comprehensive Park Plan		 5:30 PM A081718 A081718
September 11
September 18		 3:30 PM
5:30 PM		 A091118
A091718		 M091118
M091718
October 16 5:30 PM A101618 M101618
November 20 5:30 PM A112018 M112018
December 3
December 18
CAFR Draft		 5:30 PM
5:30 PM		 A120318
A121818		 M120318
M121818 

2017 Forest Preserve Commission Agenda & Minutes

Date Time Agenda Minutes
January 17 5:30 PM A011717 M011717
February 21 5:30 PM A022117 M022117
March 21 5:30 PM A032117 M032117
April 18 5:30 PM A041817 M041817
May 16 5:30 PM A051617 M051617
June 20 5:30 PM A062017 M062017
July 18 5:30 PM A071817 M071817
August 15 5:30 PM A081517 M081517
September 14-Public Input
September 19-Regular Comm.
September 26-Public Input		 5:30 PM
5:30 PM
5:30 PM		 PIA091417
A091917
PIA092617
M091917
October 17-Public Hearing on the sale
of  General Obligation Bond (Alternate
Revenue Source)

October 17-Regular Commission to 
immediately follow the Public Hearing		 6:00 PM



6:00 PM		 PHA101717



A101717		 PHM101717



M101717
November 21 5:30 PM A112117 M112117
December 19 5:30 PM A121917 M121917 

2016 Agendas & Minutes

Date Agenda Minutes
January 19    A011916 M011916
February 16 A021616 M021616
March 22 A032216 M032216
April 19 A041916 M041916
May 11 - Public Hearing re:
    Annexation of Niabi Zoo
May 17		 A051116

A051716		 M051116

M051716
June 21 A062116 M062116
July 19 A071916 M071916
August 16 A081616 M081616
September 14 - Appropriations
Public Hearing 3:00 PM

September 20		 A091416


A092016		 M091416


M092016
October 18 A101816 M101816
November 15 A111516 M111516
December 5 Reorganizational Meeting
December 20                                                 		 A120516
A122016              		 M120516
M122016               

2015 Agendas & Minutes

Date Agenda Minutes
January 20 A012015 M012015
February 17 A021715 M021715
March 17 A031715 M031715
April 21 A042115 M042115
May 19 A051915 M051915
June 16 A061615 M061615
July 21 A072115 M072115
August 18 A081815 M081815
September 9 - Appropriation
Public Hearing at 3:00PM

September 15		 PHA090915


A091515		 PHM090915


M091515
October 20 A102015 M102015
November 17 A111715 M111715

December 15
A121515
M121515
 

2014 Agendas & Minutes

Date Agenda Minutes
January 21 A012114 M012114
February 18 A021814 M021814
March 19 A031914 M031914
April 15 A041514 M041514
May 20 A052014 M052014
June 17 A061714 M061714
July 15 A071514 M071514
August 19 A081914 M081914
September 11 - Appropriation
Public Hearing at 3:00PM

September 16		 PHA091114


A091614		 PHM091114


M091614
October 21 A102114 M102114
November 18 A111814 M111814
December 1-Reorganizational
December 16		 A120114
A121614		 M120114
M121614

2013 Agendas & Minutes

Date Agenda Minutes
January 15 A011513 M011513
February 19 A021913 M021913
March 19 A031913 M031913
April 16 A041613 M041613
May 21 A052113 M052113
June 17-Public Hearing 3:00 PM
June 18		 A061713
A061813		 M061713
M061813
July 16 A071613 M071613
August 20 A082013 M082013
September 17-Appropriation
Public Hearing at 5:30 PM

September 17		 PHA091713


A091713		 PHM091713


M091713
October 15-Truth In Taxation
Public Hearing at 5:30 PM

October 15		 PH101513


A101513		 PHM101513


M101513
November 19 A111913 M111913
December 17
 		 A121713 M121713
     

2012 Agendas & Minutes

Date Agenda Minutes
January 17  A011712 M011712
February 21  A022112 M022112
March 21  A032112 M032112
April 17  A041712 M041712
May 15  A051512  M051512
June 19  A061912 M061912
July 17 A071712 M071712
August 21 A082112 M082112
September 18 A091812  M091812
October 16  A101612 M101612
November 20 A112012 M112012
December 3 Reorganization
December 18		 A120312
A121812		 M120312
M121812

2011 Agendas & Minutes

Date Agenda Minutes
January 18 A011811 M011811
February 15 A021511 M021511
March 15 A031511 M031511
April 19 A041911 M041911
May 17 A051711 M051711
June 21 A062111 M062111
July 19 A071911 M071911
August 16 A081611 M081611
September 20 A092011 M092011
October 18 A101811 M101811
November 15 A111511 M111511
December 20 A122011 M122011