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Village Board of Trustees · October 27, 2026

Village Board, 27 Oct 2026: Paving Contract and EV Charging Policy

The Northbrook Village Board of Trustees meets Tuesday, October 27 at 7:30 p.m. to consider a paving and sidewalk contract, a new electric vehicle charging station policy for all village facilities, and several software and service renewals.

Key items

  • Kingston Drive & Pfingsten Road Paving Contract — A contract award to Chicagoland Paving Contractors would bring intersection improvements and a new sidewalk to the Techny Road corridor as part of the village's long-running bicycle and pedestrian plan.
  • EV Charging Station Policy for All Village Facilities — A new village-wide policy would set the rules for public use of existing and future EV charging stations on village property, replacing a policy that previously covered only Village Hall.
  • Police Towing Contract Rate Increase — A fourth amendment to the towing contract with Gene's Village Towing would allow a rate increase affecting residents who use village-arranged towing services.
  • Alarm Registration Software Renewal — A three-year extension of the false alarm tracking software contract affects how the Police Department manages residential and commercial alarm registrations across the village.
  • Rosemary Lane Lot Line Adjustment — Approval would formally reconfigure the property boundary between two lots at 1370 and 1380 Rosemary Lane under a resubdivision reviewed by the Plan Commission.

Full agenda — click any item to expand

Intersection and Sidewalk Construction Contract

The board will consider awarding a contract to Chicagoland Paving Contractors, Inc. of Lake Zurich, Illinois for intersection improvements at Kingston Drive and Pfingsten Road, plus a sidewalk extension at 2525 Techny Road. The agenda describes the project as part of the village's implementation of its 2018 Master Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan.

Electric Vehicle Charging Station Policy

The board will take up a resolution establishing a unified policy governing EV charging stations at all village facilities accessible to the public. The agenda states the new policy replaces an earlier policy that applied only to Village Hall, and will cover both existing and future stations used by the general public and village staff.

Cybersecurity System Subscription Renewal

The board will consider renewing an annual subscription for a cybersecurity system from Nexum, Inc. of Hammond, Indiana. No additional details about the scope or cost of the subscription appear in the agenda.

Alarm Registration and False Alarm Tracking Software

The Police Department is recommending a three-year addendum to an existing Software as a Service agreement with Enablepoint, Inc. of Livonia, Michigan for residential and commercial alarm registration and false alarm tracking. The addendum includes an option to renew for up to three additional one-year terms.

Police Towing Contract Amendment

The board will consider a fourth amendment to the village's towing services contract with Gene's Village Towing, Inc. of Wheeling, Illinois. The agenda notes that Gene's Village Towing is requesting a rate increase that it describes as comparable to or lower than many competitors, as permitted under the original agreement.

Lot Line Adjustment at Rosemary Lane

A property owner at 1370 and 1380 Rosemary Lane is seeking approval of a plat of resubdivision to adjust the shared interior lot line between two properties under common ownership. The agenda identifies this as a minor subdivision reviewed under Plan Commission Docket No. PCD-26-06.

Electronic Plan Review Software

The departments of Development and Planning Services, Fire, and Public Works are jointly requesting approval for an electronic plan review Software as a Service contract with e-Plan, Inc. d/b/a e-PlanSoft, with a related addendum with BS&A Software LLC. The agenda states the system would directly integrate with the village's existing BS&A Cloud platform.

UNICEF Collection Day Proclamation

The board will consider a proclamation recognizing October 31 as UNICEF Collection Day in the village.

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