Ordinance 2008-028 I
STATE OF ILLINOIS )
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COUNTY OF KENDALL )
Ordinance No. 2008 -
ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY CODE
OF THE UNITED CITY OF YORKVH LE, KENDALL COUNTY, ILLINOIS
BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and City Council of the United City of
Yorkville that the City Code of the United City of Yorkville be amended as follows:
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Section 1. Sections 2 -1 -2, 2 -1 -3 and 2 -1 -4 of Chapter 1 be amended by deleting
said sections in their entirety and replacing it with the following:
"2 -1 -2: Membership; Appointments; Dismissals: The plan commission
shall consist of nine (9) voting members who shall be appointed by the
mayor subject to confirmation by the city council, who must be either a
resident of the United City of Yorkville or reside within 1.5 miles of the
corporate boundaries of the United City of Yorkville and not within the
boundaries of any other municipality at the time of appointment.
The Mayor may dismiss any voting member of the plan commission,
subject to city council approval, if that member has missed a majority of
the scheduled plan commission meetings during the fiscal year.
2 -1 -3: Terms of Office; Compensation/ Vacancies: The chairman of the
commission shall serve for the term of his or her appointed office or until
a successor shall have been appointed and qualified. The remaining
members shall be appointed for terms of four (4) years and shall serve
without compensation, except the secretary of the commission, whether he
or she be a member of the plan commission or not, may receive such
compensation as may be fixed from time to time by resolution of the city
council. Vacancies on the plan commission shall be filled by appointment
for the unexpired terms only.
2 -1 -4: Organization; Meetings:
A. Voting Powers; Quorum: Each member of the plan commission
shall be entitled to one vote on all matters brought before the
commission upon which a vote is required. The presence of a
majority of voting members of the commission at any meeting
shall constitute a quorum.
B. Officers: The mayor shall appoint a chairman with the advice and
consent of the city council from time to time, and the plan
commission shall elect by a simple majority the individual who
shall serve as the plan commission deputy chairman. Upon
election said individual shall serve as the plan commission deputy
chairman for the length of his or her plan commission term.
C. Open Meetings: Meetings of the commission shall be open to the
public, except where specifically exempted by statute. A meeting
may be open to the public and then closed to the public for the
purpose of considering matters specifically allowed to be
considered at a closed meeting by statute. Final action on all
matters considered at a closed meeting shall be made at an open
meeting."
Section 2: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect immediately from and
after its passage and approval according to law.
Passed by the City Council of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County,
Illinois, this day of W , A.D. 2008.
ADOPTED this aa. day of �Q , 2008, pursuant to roll call
vote as follows:
ROBYN SUTCLIFF JOSEPH BESCO
ARDEN JOE PLOCHER WALLY WERDERICH v
GARY GOLINSKI MARTY MUNNS U
ROSE SPEARS
APPROVED by me, as Mayor of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County,
Illinois, this �� day of A.D. 2008.
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Mayor
Attest: Q.
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