HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 4740 07/05/1995 ORDINANCE NO. 4740
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A REFERENDUM QUESTION
TO BE PLACED ON THE BALLOT OF THE
NOVEMBER 7, 1995 NONPARTISAN ELECTION
Passed and approved by
the President and Board of Trustees
the 5th day of July , 1995
Published in pamphlet form by
authority of the corporate
authorities of the Village of
Mount Prospect, Illinois, the
5th day of July , 1995.
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ORDINANCE NO. 4740
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A REFERENDUM
QUESTION TO BE PLACED ON THE BALLOT
OF THE NOVEMBER 7, 1995 NONPARTISAN ELECTION
WHEREAS, the Village of Mount Prospect is a home rule municipality, as provided in
Article VII, Section 6 the Constitution of the State of Illinois; and
WHEREAS, as a home rule municipality, the President and Board of Trustees of the
Village of Mount Prospect have determined that a referendum question should be
presented to the voters of the Village of Mount Prospect as to whether Mount
Prospect should establish a Recall Ordinance for officials elected to the positions of
Mayor and Village Trustee of the Village of Mount Prospect; and
WHEREAS, the Nonpartisan Election will be held on November 7, 1995 and the
President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Mount Prospect have determined
that a question should be submitted to the voters of the Village of Mount Prospect as
to whether such a Recall Ordinance should be established; and
WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees have prepared a proposed
Ordinance establishing the procedures necessary for Recall, which proposed
Ordinance is available for viewing in the Office of the Village Clerk during regular
business hours.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT,
COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION ONE: That the following question be submitted to the electors of the
Village of Mount Prospect, Cook County, Illinois at the Nonpartisan Election to be held
November 7, 1995:
Shall the Village Board of Mount Prospect establish YES
procedures permitting the Recall of officials elected
to the office of Village President (Mayor) and Village
Trustee of the Village of Mount Prospect? NO
SECTION TWO: That the Village Clerk of the Village of Mount Prospect is hereby
directed to file a certified copy of this Ordinance with the Cook County Clerk and,
within the time authorized by law, certify the public question to be submitted to the
voters of the Village of Mount Prospect at the aforesaid Nonpartisan Election on
November 7, 1995.
SECTION THREE: That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after
its passage, approval and publication in pamphlet form in the manner provided by
laws.
AYES: Corcoran, Hoefert, Skowron, Wilks
NAYS: Hendricks
ABSENT: Clowes
PASSED and APPROVED this 5th day of July , i995.
~___..~'b"r~ld L. Far,y, Villag& Preside/cfi'
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Carol A. Fields, Village Clerk