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 - 2018 Meeting Schedule
January 16	February 20
March 27	April 17
May 15	June 19
July 17	August 21
September 18	October 16
November 20	December 18

Forest Preserve Commission Members
Kai Swanson, President	Virginia "Ginny" Shelton
Rich Morthland	Edna Sowards
DeWayne Cremeens	Cecilia O'Brien
Scott Noyd	Edwin M. Langdon
Patrick Moreno	Dr. Rodney Simmer
Larry Burns	Kim Callaway-Thompson
Luis Moreno	Mia D. Mayberry
Robert Reagan	Scott Terry
Brian Vyncke	Drue Mielke
Jeffrey Deppe	Ken "Moose" Maranda
Don Johnston	Ron Oelke
K. Mike Steffen	J. Robert Westpfahl
Richard H. 'Quijas' Brunk

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 - Draft
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 18	5:30 PM	A121818	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 - draft

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