Ordinance 2020-15 UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE
KENDALL COUNTY, ILLINOIS
ORDINANCE NO. 2020-15
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY CODE
OF THE UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE,KENDALL COUNTY, ILLINOIS
(ELECTED OFFICIALS SALARY INCREASE)
Passed by the City Council of the
United City of Yorkville,Kendall County,Illinois
This 10th day of March,2020
Published in pamphlet form by the
authority of the Mayor and City Council
of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall
County, Illinois on April 2,2020.
Ordinance No. 2020-15
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY CODE
OF THE UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE,KENDALL COUNTY,ILLINOIS
WHEREAS,the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois (the "City") is a duly
organized and validly existing non home-rule municipality created in accordance with the
Constitution of the State of Illinois of 1970 and the laws of the State; and,
WHEREAS, the Illinois Municipal Code (65 ILCS 5/3.1-50 et seq.)allows the City to
fix the salaries of all future municipal officers; and,
WHEREAS,the Mayor and the City Council (the"Corporate Authorities")have
reviewed the salaries of the elected positions of mayor and aldermen and have decided to
increase those salaries; and,
WHEREAS, the salary increases provided herein will not take effect until after the 2023
consolidated election, after which all currently held terms of office will have expired; and,
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and City Council of the
United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, as follows:
Section 1. The recitals in the preambles to this Ordinance are incorporated into this
Section 1 as if fully set forth herein.
Section 2. Section 1-6-5 of Chapter 6 of Title 1 of the Yorkville City Code is hereby
amended by deleting said section,which sets the compensation for municipal officers, and
replacing it with the following:
A. Officials;Annual Salaries:
1. Mayor: Fourteen thousand four hundred dollars ($14,400.00),plus one hundred fifty
dollars ($150.00) for each regular and special city council meeting attended. This sum
includes compensation for the Mayor's liquor control commissioner duties. The Mayor's
base salary(not including payments for meeting attendance) shall increase by 2%every
fiscal year,beginning May 1, 2024.
2. Aldermen: Five thousand five hundred dollars ($5,500.00),plus one hundred fifty J so-
dollars for each regular and special city council meeting attended. Aldermen's base salary
(not including payments for meeting attendance) shall increase by 2%every fiscal year,
beginning May 1, 2024.
3. City Clerk: Two thousand dollars($2,000.00).
4. Treasurer: Two thousand dollars ($2,000.00).
5. Deputy Clerk: One thousand dollars ($1,000.00).
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6. Deputy Treasurer: One thousand dollars ($1,000.00).
B. Date of Payment of Municipal Compensation: Elected officials shall be paid each month
for one-twelfth (1/12) of their annual salary plus compensation for city council meetings
attended the previous month.
C.Health Insurance Plan Participation: Elected officials' compensation shall not include
participation in the city's health insurance program;provided, however,that all elected
officials may participate in the city's health, dental, vision and life insurance, as from time to
time offered to its full time employees and their families, so long as such elected officials pay
one hundred percent(100%)of all premiums related thereto, and so long as the city's
insurance provider allows the elected officials' participation.
Section 3. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect on May 1, 2023 upon its
passage, approval, and publication.
Passed by the City Council of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois this
10th day of March, 2020.
KEN KOCH NAY DAN TRANSIER AYE
JACKIE MILSCHEWSKI AYE ARDEN JOE PLOCHER AYE
CHRIS FUNKHOUSER AYE JOEL FRIEDERS AYE
SEAVER TARULIS AYE JASON PETERSON ABSENT
Approved by me, as Mayor of the United City of Yorkville,Kenda Co nty, Illinois,this
a 7 day of M ARM.. , 2020. /
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Mayor
Attest:
City Clerk
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