Naperville Representative to be Appointed to DuPage Water Commission
Appointment scheduled for 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 20
Naperville Mayor Steve Chirico will appoint David Van Vooren as the municipal representative for DuPage Water Commission District 5 at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022, in Council Chambers at the Naperville Municipal Center, 400 S. Eagle St.
Naperville's Lake Michigan drinking water supply is purchased through the DuPage Water Commission from the City of Chicago. The Commission is governed by a chairman and six commissioners appointed by the DuPage County Board and six commissioners appointed by the mayors/presidents of the municipalities within a County Board District.
Van Vooren will be appointed to the commission to replace Commissioner Patty Gustin, whose term as municipal representative for District 5 expires Jan. 1, 2023. Van Vooren’s term on the DuPage Water Commission's 13-person board is a six-year appointment, ending in 2029.
To view the Dec. 20 appointment agenda, visit the City’s agenda management system at https://naperville.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx.
About Naperville: Located 28 miles west of Chicago, Naperville, Ill., is home to approximately 145,000 people. This vibrant, thriving city consistently ranks as a top community in the nation in which to live, raise children and retire. The city is home to acclaimed public and parochial schools, the best public library system in the country, an array of healthcare options and an exceptionally low crime rate. Naperville has ready access to a variety of public transportation, housing and employment options. The city’s diversified employer base features high technology firms, retailers and factories, as well as small and home-based businesses. Residents also enjoy world-class parks, diverse worship options, the opportunity to serve on several City boards and commissions, a thriving downtown shopping and dining area, a renowned outdoor history museum known as Naper Settlement and an active civic community. For more information, please visit our website at www.naperville.il.us.