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The Village City Council Meeting
Published: Jun 9, 2026
Police Union Agreement Approved for FY 2026-2027
The council approved a collective bargaining agreement with the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 212 for fiscal years 2026-2027. The negotiations were smooth, with the primary change being a six percent wage increase across the board.
City of the Village Proclaims June 2026 as Pride Month
The City of the Village officially proclaimed the month of June 2026 as Pride Month. This proclamation reaffirms the city's commitment to protecting the rights of LGBTQ+ residents, fostering diversity and inclusion, and ensuring full equality. It also serves as a reminder that bigotry against LGBTQ+ residents is opposed by the city government, which belongs to all residents.
Fire Drivers Union Agreement Approved for FY 2026-2027
The council approved a collective bargaining agreement with the International Association of Fire Drivers Local 3598 for fiscal years 2026-2027. Key changes include adding two pairs of pants and one pull-over shirt to the uniform allowance, adding compensation time for callbacks, and updating language in Article 20, Section 3. The agreement includes a total six percent wage increase, with a slight adjustment to benefit lower-paid employees more.
Sidewalk Repair, ACOG Anniversary, and Business Feedback Discussed
Councilmember Genet addressed resident concerns about damaged sprinkler systems from sidewalk construction, assuring that the issue is known and being tracked. They also mentioned the 60th anniversary of ACOG and highlighted their role in establishing the 911 system, which was a significant development. Additionally, Councilmember Genet reported positive feedback from a business owner about city services and sales, and noted discussions about sidewalk overhangs.
Council Discusses Fireworks Ban and Potential Data Center Moratorium
Councilmember Spankler raised concerns about the continued ban on fireworks within the city limits, despite their legalization statewide. They suggested issuing communication to remind residents that fireworks are still prohibited within the Village city limits. Additionally, Councilmember Spankler proposed initiating a conversation about data centers and potentially implementing a moratorium on their development, citing experience in the telecom industry and the possibility of even small data centers occupying limited spaces.
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