Frankfort Park District

The Frankfort Park District Board of Commissioners discussed a legal dispute with the Five Oaks homeowners association over park development rules at its Tuesday meeting. Executive Director Gina Hassett reported that the district’s attorneys are working to remove park land from the HOA’s governing rules. The board also reviewed the successful launch of its summer…

The Frankfort Park District is taking legal steps to untangle itself from the development rules of the Five Oaks homeowners association, asserting that as a public body, it “cannot be dictated by the HOA” on how a park parcel within the subdivision is developed. The issue came to light during the park board’s June 10,…

The Frankfort Park District is in full summer swing, with a packed schedule of programs and events that includes an expanded day camp, new community parties, and the 25th anniversary of its popular road race. During the June 10 board meeting, staff highlighted the success of recent and upcoming activities. The Recreation Team reported that…

The Frankfort Park District Board of Commissioners entered into a closed executive session on Tuesday, May 27, to discuss pending litigation concerning the Five Oaks Park parcel, signaling a deepening dispute with the neighborhood’s homeowners association. The special meeting was convened with a single action item on the agenda: “Approve Settlement with Five Oaks HOA.”…

FRANKFORT – The Frankfort Park District Board seated its re-elected members, reorganized its leadership, and approved its new annual budget on Tuesday, while also revealing it is actively exploring options for a major future project that would likely require a tax increase. During its May 13 meeting, the board discussed how to best present several…

The Frankfort Park District is grappling with how to address the deteriorating Sara Park building, whose roof is in “bad shape” and whose location within a flood plain complicates any potential replacement. The issue was discussed as part of the Building and Grounds report at the park district’s May 13 board meeting. Superintendent Edward Newton’s…

The Frankfort Park District Board of Commissioners re-elected its leadership team for a new term and approved its fiscal year 2025-2026 budget at its meeting on Tuesday. The board also engaged in a detailed discussion about future capital projects and their potential impact on taxpayers, preparing options to present to residents at an upcoming open…