Dupage Policy Journal

City of Naperville Riverwalk Commission met Oct. 8

Here is the agenda provided by the commission:

PUBLIC COMMENT:

TO PROVIDE PUBLIC COMMENT DURING THE MEETING: To address the Riverwalk Commission in person during the meeting, members of the public should sign up in person at the meeting location on the day of the meeting. Signup is available for 15 minutes prior to the start of the meeting.

TO SUBMIT WRITTEN COMMENTS OR A POSITION OF SUPPORT OR OPPOSITION: You may submit written comments and position statements to the Riverwalk Commission at www.naperville.il.us/bc-comment in advance of the meeting. Comments will be received from the time the agenda is published until 24 hours before the meeting start time. Comments and position statements received during this timeframe will be shared with the commission and posted in the Meeting Details section on the City’s meeting management system in the day of the meeting. Comments received outside this time frame will not be transmitted or posted. Written comments will not be read aloud during the meeting.

PARTICIPATION GUIDELINES: The citizen participation guidelines are outlined in: 2-1-16 - CITIZEN PARTICIPATION of the Naperville Municipal Code.

ALL VIEWPOINTS AND OPINIONS WELCOME: All viewpoints are welcome, positive comments and constructive criticism are encouraged. Speakers must refrain from harassing or directing threats or personal attacks at Commission members, staff, other speakers or members of the public. Comments made to intentionally disrupt the meeting may be managed as necessary to maintain appropriate decorum and allow for city business to be accomplished.

IF YOU SIGN UP TO SPEAK: The Chair will call your name at the appropriate time during the Commission meeting. Once your name is called you may identify yourself for the public record. Speak clearly and try to limit remarks directly to the matter under discussion. Speakers are limited to three minutes and are called in the order they sign up.

A. CALL TO ORDER:

B. ROLL CALL:

C. PUBLIC FORUM:

D. PROJECT UPDATES:

1. Riverwalk Project Updates - Andy Hynes

25-1315 Receive the update on various ongoing Riverwalk projects.

E. OLD BUSINESS:

F. NEW BUSINESS:

1. 2026 Riverwalk Commission and Planning, Design and Construction Committee meetings schedule - Johnna Shields for Jan Erickson

25-1316 Approve the 2026 Riverwalk Commission and Planning, Design and Construction Committee meetings schedule

2. ArtForum Update - Johnna Shields for Jan Erickson

25-1317 Receive the update on the 2025 Spring Renewal Lightscape project and approve the request for the Light Anemones at Paddleboat Quarry installation project for October 2026

G. REPORTS:

1. Approval of Minutes - Johnna Shields for Jan Erickson

25-1319 Approve minutes from the September 10, 2025 Riverwalk Commission meeting

2. Chair - Johnna Shields for Jan Erickson

3. Park District - Tiffani Picco

25-1320 Receive the monthly Park District report

4. Riverwalk Foundation - John Cuff

5. Riverwalk 2031 Fund - Grant Cowen

6. Donor Recognition - Rebecca DeLarme

25-1321 Receive the monthly Donor Recognition report

7. Planning, Design, and Construction - Johnna Shields

25-1322 Receive the September 30, 2025 Riverwalk Planning, Design and Construction Committee draft meeting minutes

H. MEETING SCHEDULE:

Riverwalk Planning, Design & Construction, November 4, 2025, 7:30 a.m.

Municipal Center NEU, 400 S. Eagle St., Naperville, IL

Riverwalk Commission, November 12, 2025, 7:30 a.m.

Municipal Center NEU, 400 S. Eagle St., Naperville, IL

Riverwalk Planning, Design & Construction, December 2, 2025, 7:30 a.m.

Municipal Center NEU, 400 S. Eagle St., Naperville, IL

Riverwalk Commission, December 10, 2025, 7:30 a.m.

Municipal Center NEU, 400 S. Eagle St., Naperville, IL

I. ADJOURNMENT:

https://naperville.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=A&ID=1235120&GUID=C9D25C4C-12D8-4979-A39B-040E0F51083F