421 N. COUNTY FARM ROAD  
WHEATON, IL 60187  
DU PAGE COUNTY  
Public Works Committee  
Final Summary  
Tuesday, June 2, 2026  
9:00 AM  
Room 3500B  
1.  
CALL TO ORDER  
9:00 AM meeting was called to order by Chair Michael Childress at 9:00 AM.  
2.  
ROLL CALL  
Childress, DeSart, Galassi, Garcia, and Zay  
Ozog  
PRESENT  
REMOTE  
MOTION TO ALLOW REMOTE PARTICIPATION  
Member DeSart moved and Member Garcia seconded a motion to allow Member Ozog to  
conduct the meeting via teleconference/remotely.  
APPROVED  
Dawn DeSart  
Paula Garcia  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
3.  
4.  
5.  
CHAIRMAN'S REMARKS - CHAIR CHILDRESS  
No remarks were offered.  
PUBLIC COMMENT  
No public comments were offered.  
APPROVAL OF MINUTES  
5.A.  
Public Works Committee - Regular Meeting Minutes - Tuesday, May 19, 2026  
APPROVED  
RESULT:  
Michael Childress  
Dawn DeSart  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
6.  
CONSENT ITEMS  
6.A.  
Public Works - APGN Inc. d/b/a APG-Neuros - Contract is being extended to November  
30, 2026, due to delays in construction and installation of the Neuros blowers for the  
Woodridge Greene Valley Wastewater Treatment Plant.  
APPROVED  
Michael Childress  
Jim Zay  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
7.  
PUBLIC UTILITY  
7.A.  
Recommendation for the approval of a contract to the City of Wheaton, to provide fire  
alarm monitoring services for the County campus, for Facilities Management, for the  
period of July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027, for a contract total amount not to exceed  
$21,420. Per 55 ILCS 5/5-1022(c) - not suitable for competitive bids. (Public Utility)  
Vice Chair Jim Zay asked for clarification on what services would be provided by the  
City of Wheaton and Chief Administrative Officer Nick Kottmeyer and Deputy Director  
of Facilities Management Geoffrey Matteson answered.  
APPROVED  
RESULT:  
Michael Childress  
Paula Garcia  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
8.  
BID RENEWAL  
8.A.  
Recommendation for the approval of a contract to Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, to  
provide accounting services and support related to the Pursuit of the Federal Renewable  
Energy Tax Credit as part of the Inflation Reduction Act 2022, for Facilities  
Management, for the period of June 17, 2026 through June 16, 2027, for a total contract  
amount not to exceed $23,500; per RFP #25-028-FM. First of three options to renew.  
APPROVED  
RESULT:  
Michael Childress  
Paula Garcia  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
8.B.  
Recommendation for the approval of a contract to Ashland Lock & Security Solutions, to  
provide locksmith services, maintenance and installation, as needed for County facilities,  
for Facilities Management, for the period of July 19, 2026 through July 18, 2027, for a  
contract total amount not to exceed $25,000, per renewal of bid #23-079-FM. Third and  
final option to renew.  
APPROVED  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
Michael Childress  
Paula Garcia  
SECONDER:  
8.C.  
Recommendation for the approval of a contract to Ashland Door Solutions LLC, to  
provide door maintenance, door sales, and installation, as needed for County facilities, for  
Facilities Management, for the period of July 19, 2026 through July 18, 2027, for a  
contract total amount not to exceed $45,000; per renewal of bid #23-080-FM. Third and  
final option to renew.  
APPROVED AND SENT TO FINANCE  
Michael Childress  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
Paula Garcia  
SECONDER:  
9.  
OLD BUSINESS  
No old business was discussed.  
10.  
NEW BUSINESS  
Chief Administrative Officer Nick Kottmeyer informed the Public Works Committee that a bid  
that was recently opened for the JOF Stormwater and Wastewater pump stations will discharge  
Public Works Committee and go directly to Finance and County Board. Member Ozog and  
Member Garcia asked clarifying questions and Chief Administrative Officer Nick Kottmeyer and  
Deputy Director of Public Works Sean Reese responded.  
11.  
ADJOURNMENT  
With no further business, the meeting was adjourned.