St. Charles Park District Board of Commissioners
Policy-making and legislative authority are vested in the St. Charles Park Board, which consists of seven commissioners. The Board is elected on a nonpartisan, at large basis. Commissioners are elected to four-year terms. This governing body is responsible for, among other things, passing ordinances, adopting the budget, appointing committees, and hiring the Park District Executive Director. The Executive Director is responsible for carrying out the policies and ordinances of the Board, for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Park District, and for appointing the heads of the Park District’s departments.
Press Release – Four Seats Open for Park District Board in 2021 Consolidated Elections
Meet the Board
Jim Cooke
President
1983-2023
Karrsten Goettel
Vice President
2005-2021
Bob Carne
Secretary
2011-2021
Bob Thomson
Treasurer
1999-2023
Brian Charles
Assistant Treasurer
2013-2021
Peggy McCarthy
Assistant Secretary
2019-2023
Steven Ward
Commissioner
2020-2021
Holly Cabel
Director
Correspondence
To contact the Park Board, please direct mail to: 101 S. Second Street, St. Charles, IL 60174 or email: parkboard@stcparks.org.
Meetings
The St. Charles Park Board meets on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. in the Pottawatomie Community Center, 8 North Avenue, unless otherwise published. The public is invited to attend. To view the calendar: click here
Agendas & Minutes
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Regular Board of Commissioners Meeting Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at 6:30 p.m. Pottawatomie Community Center All welcome to attend. Please wear a face covering. Please note: Per the Governor’s Executive Order 2020-07, Board members may participate remotely. The public is invited to join this meeting via Webex by dialing 1-312-535-8110 and entering access code (to be provided Dec. 4) If you wish to address the Board, you may send a message to scpd@stcparks.org before 5:30 pm on December 10. |
| Minutes | View |
| November 10, 2020 | |
| November 10, 2020 Special Meeting | |
| October 27, 2020 | |
| October 27, 2020 Public Hearing | |
| October 13, 2020 | |
| September 22, 2020 | |
| September 16, 2020 Special Meeting–Capital Workshop | |
| September 8, 2020 | |
| August 25, 2020 | |
| August 11, 2020 | |
| July 28, 2020 | |
| July 14, 2020 | |
| June 23, 2020 | |
| June 9, 2020 | |
| May 26, 2020 | |
| May 12, 2020 | |
| Additional Resources | View |
| Use Regulation Ordinances, Revised January 2020 | |
| 2020 Park Board Meeting Calendar | |
Park District Legislators
Illinois State Senator: Donald P. DeWitte, District 33
Illinois State Representative: Dan Ugaste, District 65
Illinois State Representative: Karina Villa, District 49
US House Representative: Lauren Underwood, District 14