Resolution 2025-031Resolution No. 2025-31
A RESOLUTION OF THE UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE, KENDALL COUNTY,
ILLINOIS, AUTHORIZING PARTICIPATION IN THE STATE OF ILLINOIS BULK
ROCK SALT PURCHASE PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois (the "City') is a duly
organized and validly existing municipality of the State of Illinois pursuant to the 1970 Illinois
Constitution and the Illinois Municipal Code, as from time to time amended (the "Municipal
Code') (65 ILCS 5/65-1-1-2, et seq.); and
WHEREAS, the State of Illinois (the "State") conducts an annual bulk rock salt purchase,
in which municipalities may participate (the "Program"); and
WHEREAS, for the City to participate in the Program, the Mayor and City Council (the
"Corporate Authorities") of the City must, by official action, authorize representatives to act on
behalf of the City, including delegating authority to enter into contracts and joint participation
agreements with the State of Illinois on behalf of the City; and
WHEREAS, the City has participated in the Program for years, and the State of Illinois
began to require this authorization in 2024; and
WHEREAS, the Corporate Authorities find it is in the best interests to authorize City
Administrator Bart Olson and Director of Public Works Eric Dhuse to act on behalf of the City
for the purposes of the Program.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and the City Council of the
United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, as follows:
Section 1. The recitals set forth above are incorporated into this Resolution as if fully
restated herein.
Section 2. That City Administrator Bart Olson and Director of Public Works Eric Dhuse
are hereby authorized to act on behalf of the City in the bulk rock salt purchase program,
including to the authority to enter into contracts and joint participation agreements with the State
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of Illinois and any of its agencies or departments, and are further authorized to execute any
documents that may be necessary to the City's participation in the bulk rock salt purchase
program.
Section 3. That the City Clerk is hereby authorized to complete and execute the
"Certificate of Authority by Vote", attached hereto as Exhibit A.
Section 4. That this Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage
and approval as provided by law.
Passed by the City Council of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois
this 25' day of March, A.D. 2025.
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TY CLERK
KEN KOCH
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DAN TRANSIER
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ARDEN JOE PLOCHER
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CRAIG SOLING
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CHRIS FUNKHOUSER
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MATT MAREK
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SEAVER TARULIS
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RUSTY CORNEILS
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APPROVED by me, as Mayor of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois
this 3r day of t j CA r� j_, A.D. 2025.
Attest:
C Y CLERK
MA Y UK
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Certificate of Authority by note
I, Jori Behland, hereby certify that I am duly appointed Clerk Of United City of Yorkville
("Governmental Unit"). I hereby certify the following is a true copy of a vote taken at a meeting of
the Board of Directors (or equivalent governing body), duly called and held on March 25, 2025, at
which a quorum of the Members was present and voting.
Voted: That Bart Olson, City Administrator and Eric Dhuse, Director of Public Works (may list
more than one person) is duly authorized to enter into contracts, to include joint participation
agreements, on behalf of United City of Yorkville with the State of Illinois and any of
its agencies or departments and further is authorized to execute any documents which
may in his/her judgment be desirable or necessary to affect the purpose of this vote.
I hereby certify that said vote has not been amended or repealed and remains in full force and
effect as of the date of the contract or joint participation agreement to which this certificate is
attached. I further certify that it is understood that the State of Illinois will rely on this certificate
as evidence that the person(s) listed above currently occupy the position(s) indicated and that
they have full authority to bind the Governmental Unit. To the extent that
there are any limits on the authority of any fisted individual to bind the Governmental Unit in
contracts with the State of Illinois, all such limitations are expressly stated herein.
Dated: I' o Lo a 5 Attest: Q7" "
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