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Board Work Committees
In addition to holding regular meetings, the Village Board also has a number of work committees, made up of Village Trustees, that discuss specific topics related to their subject areas. These Committees meet on an as-needed basis. To learn about each Committee, click the links below.
Ad Hoc Downtown Committee
Ad Hoc Labor Relations Committee
Administration & Finance Committee
Communications & Outreach Committee
Community & Sustainability Committee
Planning & Economic Development Committee
Public Safety Committee
Public Works & Facilities Committee
Ad Hoc Downtown Committee
Members
- Muriel Collison, Chair
- Heather Ross
- Joy Ebhomielen
Agendas & Minutes
Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval. View agendas and minutes.
Overview
The Ad Hoc Downtown Committee will determine next steps for identifying and implementing a comprehensive set of improvements in Northbrook's downtown area. Improvements may include, but are not limited to:
- Infrastructure (curb to curb) that has reached the end of its useful life
- Streetscape (building to curb)
- Public art
- Wayfinding
- Landscaping, trees, and greenery
- Outdoor dining
- Vehicle and bicycle parking needs and electric vehicle charging stations
- Lighting
- Events and event space (temporary and/or permanent)
The Ad Hoc Downtown Committee will discuss budget and funding sources and contemplate next steps in alignment with the Climate Action Plan.
Ad Hoc Labor Relations Committee
Members
- Robert Israel, Chair
- Muriel Collison
- Heather Ross
Agendas & Minutes
Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval. View agendas and minutes.
Overview
The purpose of this Ad Hoc Committee will be to help steer and advise staff and the Board upon upcoming labor contract negotiations.
Administration & Finance Committee
Members
- Robert Israel, Chair
- Daniel Pepoon
- Joy Ebhomielen
Agendas & Minutes
Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval. View agendas and minutes.
Overview
The Village Board of Trustees Administration and Finance Committee is a Board Work Committee that meets on call.
Communications & Outreach Committee
Members
- Joy Ebhomielen, Chair
- Heather Ross
- Johannah Hebl
Agendas & Minutes
Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval. View agendas and minutes.
Overview
The Village Board of Trustees Communications and Legislation Committee, formerly known as the Contracts and Franchises Committee, is a Board Work Committee that meets on call.
Community & Sustainability Committee
Members
- Heather Ross, Chair
- Robert Israel
- Muriel Collison
Agendas & Minutes
Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval. View agendas and minutes.
Overview
The Village Board of Trustees Community & Sustainability Committee, formerly known as the Quality of Life and the Housing and Human Services Committee, is a Board Work Committee that meets on call.
Planning & Economic Development Committee
Members
- Muriel Collison, Chair
- Johannah Hebl
- Heather Ross
Agendas & Minutes
Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval. View agendas and minutes.
Overview
The Village Board of Trustees Planning and Economic Development Committee is a Board Work Committee that meets on call.
Public Safety Committee
Members
- Daniel Pepoon, Chair
- Joy Ebhomielen
- Muriel Collison
Agendas & Minutes
Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval. View agendas and minutes.
Overview
The Village Board of Trustees Public Safety Committee is a Board Work Committee that meets on call.
Public Works & Facilities Committee
Members
- Johannah Hebl, Chair
- Daniel Pepoon
- Robert Israel
Agendas & Minutes
Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval. View agendas and minutes.
Overview
The Village Board of Trustees Public Works Committee is a Board Work Committee that meets on call.