Resolution 2005-31 STATE OF ILLINOIS )
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COUNTY OF KENDALL )
RESOLUTION No. 2005 -3�_
RESOLUTION AMENDING UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE
EMPLOYEE MANUAL
REGARDING PROHIBITED EMPOYMENT OF CERTAIN
SPOUSES AND RELATIVES
Whereas the United City of Yorkville has taken up, discussed and considered
amending the City Employee Manual (Approved by Resolution 04 -02, dated 2/10/04)
specifically in regard to prohibiting the hiring of certain persons related to specific
elected officials, officers and employees of the City; and,
Whereas the Mayor and Aldermen have discussed that it may be prudent to amend
Section 3.14 by adding the provision depicted on the attached Exhibit "A ".
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND ALDERMEN
OF THE UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE, upon Motion duly made, seconded and
approved by a majority of those so voting, that Section 3.14 of the City Employee
Manual is hereby amended by adding Section 3.14.1, as depicted on the attached Exhibit
"A ", and renumbering current Section 3.14.1 as new Section 3.14.2 and renumbering
current Section 3.14.2 as new section 3.14.3.
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WANDA OHARE JOSEPH BESCO c
VALERIE BURD PAUL JAMES �
DEAN WOLFER MARTY MUNNS
ROSE SPEARS JASON LESLIE
Approved by me, as Mayor of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County,
Illinois, this Day of , A.D. 2005.
MAYOR
Passed by the City Council of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County,
Illinois this O�'k day of �\&. , A.D. 2005.
ATTEST: Pn n
CITY CLERK
Prepared by:
John Justin Wyeth
City Attorney
United City of Yorkville
800 Game Farm Road
Yorkville, IL 60560
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FINAL 05 -24 -05
Amendment to United City of Yorkville Employee Manual
Section 3.14 Nepotism
Section 3.14.1 Prohibition on employing the Spouse/Relatives of Department
Heads/Elected Officials/Paid Appointed Officers (Anti- Nepotism)
a. It shall be the policy of the City that it shall not employ the spouse or a
relative of the following Department Heads, Elected Officials, or Paid Appointed
Officers: Mayor, Aldermen, Clerk, Treasurer, City Administrator, Chief of Police,
Executive Director of Parks and Recreation, Finance Director, City Engineer, Director of
Public Works, Building and Zoning Officer, City Attorney. For this purpose, a relative is
deemed to mean a spouse, parents, grandparents, children or grandchildren, siblings,
aunts, uncles, in -laws, and step relatives within the same categories.
b. This policy restricting the employment of certain spouses and relatives shall
not apply to any prohibited relationships existing on the date of passage of
this provision.
(Section 3.14.1 and Section 3.14.2 shall be renumbered as 3.14.2 and 3.14.3,
respectively.)