{"id":1088,"date":"2016-12-05T06:30:48","date_gmt":"2016-12-05T12:30:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/?page_id=1088"},"modified":"2022-06-07T01:38:09","modified_gmt":"2022-06-07T06:38:09","slug":"transparency-portal","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/transparency-portal\/","title":{"rendered":"Transparency Portal"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Transparency Portal<\/h1>\n<ul class=\"tb-icon-list fa-ul\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/transparency-portal\/#board\"><strong><i class=\"fa-li fa fa-caret-right\"><\/i> Board of Commissioners<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/transparency-portal\/#staff\"><strong><i class=\"fa-li fa fa-caret-right\"><\/i> Staff<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/transparency-portal\/#lobbying\"><strong><i class=\"fa-li fa fa-caret-right\"><\/i> Lobbying Association Memberships<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/transparency-portal\/#bids\"><strong><i class=\"fa-li fa fa-caret-right\"><\/i> Open Bids, RFPs and RFQs<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/transparency-portal\/#contracts\"><strong><i class=\"fa-li fa fa-caret-right\"><\/i> Contracts and Construction Plans<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/transparency-portal\/#budget\"><strong><i class=\"fa-li fa fa-caret-right\"><\/i> Budget, Financial Audits and Expenditures<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/transparency-portal\/#taxes\"><strong><i class=\"fa-li fa fa-caret-right\"><\/i> Taxes and Fees<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/transparency-portal\/#foia\"><strong><i class=\"fa-li fa fa-caret-right\"><\/i> Request Public Records<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Sycamore Park District is a local government agency providing recreational parks, facilities, and programming to district residents.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mission Statement:<\/strong> Connecting Sycamore to Wellness, Nature, and Each Other<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vision Statement:<\/strong> To enhance the Sycamore community through wellness, recreation and greenspace, the Board and Staff take a responsive and inclusive approach to service, community relationships, and sustaining the Sycamore Park District legacy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Core Values:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We value <strong>Equity<\/strong> by recognizing and serving all groups in our community and continually seeking new ways to be inclusive and engage with diverse populations.<\/li>\n<li>We value <strong>Transparency<\/strong> through fiscal responsibility, equitable policies, and proactive communication.<\/li>\n<li>We value <strong>Sustainability<\/strong> and are committed to the conservation of Sycamore\u2019s green space for recreation and the well-being of the community today and for future generations.<\/li>\n<li>We value <strong>Connections<\/strong> that stem from the relationships that begin and grow through the opportunities and partnerships we maintain.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\n<p><a id=\"board\" name=\"board\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Board of Commissioners<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/board\/\" target=\"_PARENT\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Contact Information<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/board\/#meetings\" target=\"_PARENT\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Meeting Information and Current Agendas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Transparency Portal \u2013 Board Packets Archive\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/transparency-portal-board-packets-archive\/\">Board Packet Archive<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Transparency Portal \u2013 Board Meeting Minutes Archive\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/transparency-portal-board-meeting-minutes-archive\/\">Board Meeting Minutes Archive<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/2020-Executive-Summary.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2020 Executive Summary<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/ADATransitionPlanFinal2016.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ADA Transition Plan<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BoardElections_4-6-21.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Press Release: April 6, 2021 Consolidated Election<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a id=\"staff\" name=\"staff\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Park District Staff<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/contact-staff\/\" target=\"_PARENT\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Contact Information<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Organizational-Chart-1.7.2022.pdf\">Organizational Chart<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Transparency Portal \u2013 Employee Salaries and Benefits Archive\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/transparency-portal-employee-salaries-and-benefits-archive\/\">Employee Salaries and Benefits Archive<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imrf.org\/en\/about-imrf\/transparency\/employer-cost-and-participation-information\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">IMRF Employer Cost and Participation Information<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a id=\"lobbying\" name=\"lobbying\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Lobbying Association Membership<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ilparks.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Illinois Association of Park Districts<\/a> since 1932.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nrpa.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">National Recreation and Park Association<\/a> since 2012.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sycamorechamber.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sycamore Chamber of Commerce<\/a> since 1960.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a id=\"bids\" name=\"bids\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Open Bids, Requests for Proposals, and Requests for Qualifications<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Banking Services<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>The Sycamore Park District is currently considering proposals for banking services. We invite you to provide an estimate of your services by March 21, including the requested information in the RFP document provided.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/RFP-Banking-Services-2022.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Banking Services RFP<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Memorial Park OSLAD Development<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Re-Bidding <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Legal-Notice-Memorial-Park-Development-4-21-21.pdf\">Advertisement<\/a> | posted: 4\/21\/21<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/BidAnnoucement-Memorial-Park-April-2021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Advertisement<\/a> posted: 4\/1\/21<\/li>\n<li>UPDATE 4\/13\/21: Bid Opening moved to Thursday, April 15 at 11am<\/li>\n<li>Bid awarded to William Charles Construction | posted: 6\/14\/21<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Closed Bids, Requests for Qualifications, and Requests for Proposals<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sycamore Golf Club Bridge #1<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>To request bid documents, contact Jonelle at <a href=\"mailto:jonelleb@sycparks.org\">jonelleb@sycparks.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Bid Opening: March 29, 2022 | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Sycamore-Golf-Course-Bridge-1-Replacement-Addendum-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Date change addendum<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Bridge 1 Request for proposal was awarded to Martin &amp; Company Excavating<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Brickville Road to Route 23 Trail Project<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Ranking-of-Firms-Considered-for-Brickville-to-Route-23-Trail-Phase-II-Engineering.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ranking of Firms Considered for Brickville to Route 23 Trail Phase II Engineering<\/a> posted: 1\/30\/17<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Advertisement_RFQ-Brickville-to-Route-23-Trail-Phase-III-Construction-Engineering.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Advertisement &#8211; RFQ for Brickville to Route 23 Trail Phase III Construction Engineering<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/RFQ-Phase-III-Const-Eng-for-Brickville-to-Main-Street-Trail.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">RFQ for Brickville to Route 23 Trail Phase III Construction Engineering<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Advertisement-of-Ranking-of-Firms-Considered-for-Brickville-to-Route-23-Trail-Phase-III-Construction-Engineering.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ranking of Firms Considered for Brickville to Route 23 Trail Phase III<\/a> posted: 2\/27\/18<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Great Western Trail Expansion &#8211; Sycamore Forest Preserve to Old Mill Park<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Advertisement &#8211; Trail Project PHASE II &amp; III (CE) Professional Services RFQ posted: 7\/2\/18<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Advertisement-of-RFQ-for-Forest-Preserve-to-Old-Mill-Park-Phase-II-and-III-Engineering.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Advertisement<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RFQ-Phase-II-and-III-Forest-Preserve-to-Old-Mill-Park-Trail-Project.pdf\">Packet<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Advertisement-of-Ranking-of-Firms-Considered-for-Phase-II-III-CE-ITEP-Trail-Project-Sycamore-Forest-Preserve-to-Old-Mill-Park-Segment-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Selection and Ranking of Professional Services Firms: Trail Project Professional Services for Phase II &amp; III (CE)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ovitz Park Playground Equipment Installation<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Ovitz-Park-Playground-Install-Bid-Announcement.pdf\">Bid Announcement: Ovitz Park Playground Equipment Installation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Bid-awards-Ovitz_Bridge.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Selection of Firm<\/a> 11\/2\/20<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sycamore Golf Club Bridge #4 Replacement<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Bridge-4-Bid-Announcement.pdf\">Bid Announcement: Sycamore Park District Golf Club Bridge 4 Replacement<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Bid-awards-Ovitz_Bridge.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Selection of Firm posted<\/a> 11\/2\/20<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Contracts and Construction Plans<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Transparency Portal \u2013 Approved Vendor Contracts Archive\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/transparency-portal-approved-vendor-contracts-archive\/\">Approved Vendor Contracts Archive<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/RecCampusBidResults_2-21-17.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bid Results for Recreation Campus Project<\/a> posted: 2-21-2017<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Founders-Park-Community-Input-Meeting-Flyer.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Founders Park Construction Schedule<\/a> posted: 5-6-2021<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a id=\"budget\" name=\"budget\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Budget, Financial Audits, and Expenditures<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Transparency Portal \u2013 Annual Budget Archive\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/transparency-portal-annual-budget-archive\/\">Annual Budget Archive<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Transparency Portal \u2013 Financial Audits Archive\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/transparency-portal-financial-audits-archive\/\">Financial Audits Archive<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Transparency Portal \u2013 Individual Expenditures Archive\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/transparency-portal-individual-expenditures-archive\/\">Individual Expenditures Archive<\/a> (Paid Invoice Listing)<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Transparency Portal \u2013 Yearly Expenditures Summary Archive\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/transparency-portal-yearly-expenditures-summary-archive\/\">Yearly Expenditures Summary Archive<\/a> (Treasurer&#8217;s Report)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Prevailing-Wage-Ordinance-2017.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Prevailing Wage Ordinance<\/a>: Prevailing wage rates have been updated for DeKalb County since the adoption of this ordinance in June 2017. To see the most recent prevailing rates on the Illinois Department of Labor&#8217;s website, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.illinois.gov\/idol\/Laws-Rules\/CONMED\/Documents\/2017%20Rates\/DeKalb.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">click here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a id=\"taxes\" name=\"taxes\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Taxes and Fees<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sycparks.org\/community-pool\/\" target=\"_PARENT\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sycamore Park District Pool Fee Schedule<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/playgolfsycamore.com\/rates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sycamore Park District Golf Club Fee Schedule<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Click for Equalized Assessed Valuation\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Equalized-assessed-valuation-tax-rate1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Equalized Assessed Valuation Tax Rate<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a id=\"foia\" name=\"foia\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Request Public Records<\/h4>\n<p>Under the Illinois Freedom of Information at (5 ILCS 140\/1 et. Seq.) Records in possession of public agencies may be accessed by the public upon written request.<\/p>\n<p>To request information not found on this website, download a FOIA request form, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sycparks.org\/legacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/FOIA-Request-Form.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">found here<\/a>, and submit it to:<\/p>\n<p>ATTN: FOIA Request<br \/>\nFreedom of Information Officer, Jonelle Bailey<br \/>\nSycamore Park District<br \/>\n480 S.Airport Road<br \/>\nSycamore, IL 60178<\/p>\n<p>Or by email: <a href=\"mailto:Jonelleb@sycparks.org\">Jonelleb@sycparks.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Illinois Freedom of Information Act requires agencies to respond in five business days after receipt of a request. A five-day extension is allowed with written notification to the requester. If the requested records are 50 pages or less, the pages will be copied in black and white on letter size paper and the requester will be contacted to arrange a pickup. If the documents are mailed, the postage must be reimbursed by the requested before the documents are sent. If the records exceed 50 pages, the requester will be informed of the duplication cost before being copied.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Transparency Portal Board of Commissioners Staff Lobbying Association Memberships Open Bids, RFPs and RFQs Contracts and Construction Plans Budget, Financial Audits and Expenditures Taxes and Fees Request Public Records Sycamore Park District is a local government agency providing recreational parks, facilities, and programming to district residents. 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