The Plainfield Village Board met on Monday, December 15, 2025, at 7:00 PM in the Boardroom. The meeting included the swearing-in of a new police officer, unanimous approval of multiple agenda items including a historic landmark designation, a responsible bidder ordinance, water and sewer rate increases, a traffic signal design contract, and a fleeing vehicle fee ordinance. The board also recognized community achievements and holiday events.
Okay, we're gonna call the meeting to order. Uh Ms. Gibbus, roll call, please. Trusty Paniker. Trustee Ruin. Trusty Sula. Here. Trusty Wichowski. Here. Trusty Panucci. Here. Trusty keeper. Present. Mayor Agadelis. Yes, we'll start with a pledge allegiance, please rise. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republican. For which it stands. One nation, under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Good evening, everyone, and welcome. We're going to start this evening with an oath at all oath of office. Mr. Commander, you want to start this process here? Thank you, Mr. Mayor. Board. Tonight we're going to swear in our newest officer, uh, John Waisaki. John comes to us by way of uh Oklahoma. He's an Oklahoma resident. Uh he's an Air Force veteran. He has some uh life experience. He was a project manager as an electrical contractor, so he's gonna be with us for a couple weeks, and then we're gonna send him off to the Suburban Law Enforcement Academy at the College of DuPage, uh, and then he can come back and begin his training. Uh talking to John today. He's gonna be a good addition. Just a little troubling side note that we talked about. Um he's never seen the movie Home Alone. So we're gonna have that taken care of in his administrative week. We'll figure that one out. So John, you want to come on up and after the oath, uh his mom and his family are here, his daughter um and his mom, Gina is gonna pin his badge on uh after the oath of office. Uh raise your right hand and repeat after me. I state your name. I John Wysaki. Having been appointed to having been appointed to the office of police officer. The office of police officers in the village of Plainfield. In the village of Plainfield. In Will and Kendall Counties, Illinois, in Will and Kendall's Counties, Illinois, do solemnly swear, do solemnly swear that I will support the Constitution of the United States, that I will support the Constitution of the United States. And the Constitution of the State of Illinois, and the Constitution of the State of Illinois, and that I will faithfully discharge the duties, and that I will faithfully discharge the duties of the office of police officer. Of the office of the police officer in the village of Plainfield, in the village of Plainfield. In Will and Kendall Counties, Illinois. According to the best of my ability. According to the best of my ability.