Ordinance 2004-35ORDINANCE NO.c—>-X b+3 S-
AN ORDINANCE providing for and requiring the submission of the
proposition of issuing General Obligation Bonds to the voters of
the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, at the
general election to be held on the 2nd day of November,2004.
WHEREAS, the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois (the "City"), is a duly
incorporated and existing municipality created under the provisions of the laws of the State of
Illinois, and is now operating under the provisions of the Illinois Municipal Code, and all laws
amendatory thereof and supplementary thereto (the "Act"); and
WHEREAS, the needs of the City require the expenditure of the amount of not to exceed
8,750,000 to improve and provide equipment for the existing Yorkville Public Library and for
expenses incidental thereto (the "Project"), all in accordance with the estimate of cost heretofore
approved by the City Council of the City (the "City Council") and now on file in the office of
the City Clerk of the City(the "City Clerk"); and
WHEREAS, before the City Council can construct and equip the Project and borrow
money and issue bonds for such purpose, a proposition therefor must be submitted to the voters
of the City and be approved by a majority of the voters of the City voting on such proposition at
an election to be held in and for the City and it is deemed advisable, necessary and in the best
interests of the City that a proposition therefor be submitted to the voters of the City at an
election to be held and conducted in accordance with the general election law:
Now, THEREFORE, Be It Ordained by the City Council of the United City of Yorkville,
Kendall County,Illinois, as follows:
Section 1. That the City Council hereby finds that all of the recitals contained in the
preambles to this Ordinance are full, true and correct and does incorporate them into this
Ordinance by this reference.
Section 2. That it is necessary and in the best interests of the City that the City Council
be authorized to construct and equip the Project, and that it is necessary and in the best interests
of the City that money be borrowed and in evidence thereof bonds of the City be issued therefor
to the amount of not to exceed$8,750,000.
Section 3. That the proposition hereinabove referred to be submitted to the voters of
the City in accordance with the general election law at the general election to be held on
Tuesday, the 2nd day of November, 2004, between the hours of 6:00 o'clock A.M. and
7:00 o'clock P.M. on said day (the "Election").
Section 4 That the Election shall be held in the voting precincts and at the polling
places established by the County Board(the "County Board") of The County of Kendall,Illinois
the "County"), for voters of the City at the Election.
Section 5. That the County Clerk of the County(the "County Clerk") shall give notice
of the Election (the "Notice") in accordance with the general election law by (i)publishing the
Notice once not more than 30 nor less than 10 days prior to the date of the Election in a local,
community newspaper having general circulation in the City, and (ii) posting a copy of the
Notice at least 10 days before the date of the Election at the principal office of the County Clerk.
Section 6. That the City Clerk shall post a copy of the Notice at the principal office of
the City.
Section 7 That it is hereby found and determined that the Kendall County Record is a
local, community newspaper having general circulation in the City as required by Section 12-5
of the Election Code of the State of Illinois, as amended(the "Election Code").
Section 8. That the Notice shall appear over the name or title of the County Clerk and
shall be substantially in the following form:
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at the general election to be held on Tuesday, the 2nd day
of November, 2004, the following proposition will be submitted to the voters of the United City
of Yorkville, Kendall County,Illinois:
Shall bonds in the amount of not to exceed $8,750,000 be issued
by the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, for the
purpose of improving and equipping the existing Yorkville Public
Library and for expenses incidental thereto, said bonds bearing
interest at the rate not to exceed 9%per annum?
The polls at the election will be open at 6:00 o'clock A.M. and will continue to be open
until 7:00 o'clock P.M. of that day.
Dated this day of 2004.
s/
County Clerk,The County of Kendall,
Illinois
Section 9. That the ballot to be used at the Election shall be in substantially the
following form, with such necessary alterations, changes, deletions and insertions as may be
required by Articles 24A or 24B of the Election Code if an electronic, mechanical or electric
voting system is used at the Election:
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Face of Ballot)
OFFICIAL BALLOT
PROPOSITION TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED$8,750,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTERS: Mark a cross
X) in the space opposite the word
indicating the way you desire to vote.)
Shall bonds in the amount of not to
exceed $8,750,000 be issued by the YES
United City of Yorkville, Kendall
County, Illinois, for the purpose of
improving and equipping the existing
Yorkville Public Library and for expenses NO
incidental thereto, said bonds bearing
interest at the rate not to exceed 9% per
annum?
Back of Paper Ballot)
OFFICIAL BALLOT
Official ballot for voting on the proposition to issue General
Obligation Bonds of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County,
Illinois, at the general election held on November 2,2004.
Precinct Number:
Polling Place:
Facsimile Signature)
County Clerk,The County of Kendall,
Illinois
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Section 10. That the Election shall be conducted by the election judges appointed by the
County Board to act in the precincts at which said proposition will be submitted to the voters of
the City.
Section 11. That after the adoption hereof and not less than 61 days prior to the date of
the Election, the City Clerk shall certify a copy hereof to the County Clerk in order that the
proposition set forth herein may be submitted to the voters of the City at the Election.
Section 12 That the Election shall be held and conducted and the returns thereof duly
canvassed, all in the manner and time as provided by the general election law.
Section 13. That if any section,paragraph,clause or provision of this Ordinance shall be
held to be invalid or unenforceable for any reason, the invalidity or unenforceability of such
section, paragraph, clause or provision shall not affect any of the remaining provisions of this
Ordinance.
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Section 14. That all ordinances and resolutions and parts thereof in conflict herewith be
and the same are hereby repealed, and that this Ordinance be in full force and effect forthwith
upon its adoption.
ADOPTED b the City Council on theYY day of ;;;._ 2004, pursuant to a
roll call vote as follows:
PAUL JAMES MARTY MUNNS
RICHARD STICKA WANDA OHARE
VALERIE BURD ROSE SPEARS
LARRY KOT N JOSEPH BESCO
APPROVED by me, as Mayor of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois,
the-22 day of ,:,c 2004.
MAYOR
PASSED by the City Council of the United City of Yorkville,Kendall County,Illinois,the
22 day of;, 2004.
Att -
CITY LERK
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MINUTES of the regular public meeting of the City Council of the
United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, held in the
Council Chambers at City Hall, 800 Game Farm Road, Yorkville,
Illinois, in said City, at 7:00 o'clock P.M., on the _ day of
2004.
The meeting was called to order by the Mayor and upon the roll being called, Arthur
Prochaska, Jr., the Mayor, and the following Aldermen at said location answered present:
and the following Aldermen were absent: K e_,
Various business was conducted.
The Mayor announced that the City Council would next consider the adoption of an
ordinance providing for and requiring the submission of the proposition of issuing General
Obligation Bonds to the voters of the City at the general election to be held on November 2,
2004.
Whereupon presented and the City Clerk read in full an
ordinance as follows:
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Alderman moved and Alderman
seconded the motion that said ordinance as presented and read by the City Clerk be adopted.
After a full discussion thereof, the Mayor directed that the roll be called for a vote upon
the motion to adopt said ordinance as read.
Upon the roll being called, the following Aldermen voted AYE: 4
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and the following Aldermen voted NAY:
Whereupon the Mayor declared the motion carried and the ordinance adopted and did
sign and approve the same in open meeting and did direct the City Clerk to record the same in
the records of the City Council of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, which
was done.
Other business not pertinent to the adoption of said ordinance was duly transacted at the
meeting.
Upon motion duly made, seconded and carried,the meeting was adjourned.
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STATE OF ILLINOIS
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COUNTY OF KENDALL
CERTIFICATION OF MINUTES
I, the undersigned, do hereby certify that I am the duly qualified and acting City Clerk of
the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois (the "City"), and as such officer I am the
keeper of the books,records,files, and journal of proceedings of the City and of the City Council
thereof(the "City Council").
I do further certify that the foregoing is a full, true and complete transcript of that portion
of the minutes of the meeting of the City Council held on the c-j;t day o
2004, insofar as the same relates to the adoption of Ordinance No.apyy'3S en itled:
AN ORDINANCE providing for and requiring the submission of the
proposition of issuing General Obligation Bonds to the voters of
the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, at the
general election to be held on the 2nd day of November, 2004.
a true, correct and complete copy of which said ordinance as adopted at said meeting appears in
the foregoing transcript of the minutes of said meeting.
I do further certify that the deliberations of the City Council on the adoption of said
ordinance were conducted openly, that the vote on the adoption of said ordinance was taken
openly, that said meeting was held at a specified time and place convenient to the public, that
notice of said meeting was duly given to all of the news media requesting such notice, that an
agenda for said meeting was posted at the location where said meeting was held and at the
principal office of the City Council at least 48 hours in advance of the holding of said meeting,
that said agenda contained a separate specific item concerning the proposed adoption of the
ordinance, a true, correct and complete copy of said agenda as so posted being attached to this
certificate as Exhibit A, that said meeting was called and held in strict compliance with the
provisions of the Open Meetings Act of the State of Illinois, as amended, the Illinois Municipal
Code, as amended, and the Election Code of the State of Illinois, as amended, and that the City
Council has complied with all of the provisions of said Act and said Codes and with all of the
procedural rules of the City Council.
There is hereby certified to the County Clerk of The County of Kendall, Illinois for
submitting to the voters of the City at the general election to be held on the 2nd day of
November, 2004, the proposition set forth in said ordinance, which said ordinance was duly
adopted by the City Council on the day of 2004.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto affix my official signature and the seal of the City,
this a day ofv 2004.
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STATE OF ILLINOIS
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COUNTY OF KENDALL
FILING CERTIFICATE
I, the undersigned, do hereby certify that I am the duly qualified and acting County Clerk
of The County of Kendall, Illinois (the "County"), and as such official I do further certify as
follows:
1. That on the-X:Tt day ofJ.,um-axy, 2004, there was filed in my office a duly
certified copy of an ordinance entitled:
AN ORDINANCE providing for and requiring the submission of the
proposition of issuing General Obligation Bonds to the voters of
the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, at the
general election to be held on the 2nd day of November,2004.
duly adopted by the City Council of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County,
Illinois, on the7?,)f' day of JGLA/IC. 2004, and that the same has been deposited
in the official files and records of my office.
2. That included in said certification were the form of public question (the
Question") to be placed on the ballot at the general election to be held on the 2nd day of
November, 2004 (the "Election"), and the date on which the Question was initiated by
the adoption of said ordinance.
3. That the Question will be submitted to the voters of the City at the Election.
4. That notice that the Question will be submitted to the voters of the City at
the Election (the "Notice") will be given as required by Section 12-5 of the Election
Code of the State of Illinois, as amended,by (a) publishing the Notice once not more than
30 nor less than 10 days prior to the date of the Election inKe ly( Ccv- k(nga
local, community newspaper having general circulation in the City, and (b) posting a
copy of the Notice at my principal office at least 10 days before the date of the Election,
as set forth in Section 5 of said ordinance, and that the Notice will be substantially in the
form set forth in Section 8 of said ordinance.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto affix my official signature and the seal of the County
Clerk, this day of 2004.
County Clerk,The County of Kendall,
Illinois
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NOTICE OF ELECTION
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN that at the general election to be held on Tuesday, the 2nd day
of November, 2004, the following proposition will be submitted to the voters of the United City
of Yorkville,Kendall County,Illinois:
Shall bonds in the amount of not to exceed $8,750,000 be issued
by the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, for the
purpose of improving and equipping the existing Yorkville Public
Library and for expenses incidental thereto, said bonds bearing
interest at the rate not to exceed 9%per annum?
The polls at the election will be open at 6:00 o'clock A.M. and will continue to be open
until 7:00 o'clock P.M. of that day.
Dated this day of 2004.
County Clerk,The County of Kendall,
Illinois
COUfVTy OF ILLINOIS
JUN 3 0 2004
1" County Clerk
t Kendall County
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4 United City of Yorkville
County Seat of Kendall CountyEST. 1Z 1836
800 Game Farm Road
0 Yorkville, Illinois 60560
O Gi \ Q Phone:630-553-4350
Fax:630-553-7575
CERTIFIED COPY AFFIDAVIT
I, Elizabeth-A.D'Anna,Deputy Clerk in and for the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, State of
Illinois, and Legal Custodian of the records, files and seal of said City do hereby certify this is a full and
complete copy of the original document identified as Ordinance No. 2004-35 An Ordinance providing for
and requiring the submission of the proposition of issuing General Obligation Bonds to the voters of the
United City of Yorkville, Kendall County,Illinois, at the general election to be held on the 2nd day of
November,2004 filed in my office on June 22, 2004.
Dated this 1 day of 2004.
Elizabet A. D'Anna,Deputy Clerk
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