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RESOLUTION NO. 18-09
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING INTERVENTION
IN ALL 2007 AND 2008 TAX YEAR APPEALS
BEFORE THE STATE OF ILLINOIS
PROPERTY TAX APPEAL BOARD
WHEREAS, the Village of Mount Prospect (the "Village") acknowledges that the
owners of certain parcels of real property located within the corporate boundaries
of the Village, have heretofore filed appeals and may hereafter file appeals of the
assessments of certain parcels of real property with the State of Illinois Property
Tax Appeal Board (the "PTAB") for tax years 2007 and 2008; and
WHEREAS, these appeals seek or will seek a reduction in the assessed value of
the parcels that are the subject of the appeals; and
WHEREAS, in such circumstances a taxing district has the right to intervene in
the proceedings before the PTAB in order to protect its revenue interest in the
assessed valuation of the parcels.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF
TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, COOK COUNTY,
ILLINOIS:
SECTION ONE: The President and Board of Trustees finds that all of the recitals
contained above are true and correct, and that the same are hereby incorporated
herein by reference.
SECTION TWO: The President and Board of Trustees hereby authorizes Klein,
Thorpe and Jenkins, Ltd. as its legal representative to file a Request to Intervene
in Appeal Proceedings with the PTAB, and to represent the Village's interests
with respect to the appeals challenging the assessed valuations for tax years
2007 and 2008, with respect to property located within the corporate boundaries
of the Village of Mount Prospect.
SECTION THREE: All motions and resolutions or parts thereof in conflict with
the provisions of this Resolution are, to the extent of such conflict, hereby
repealed.
SECTION FOUR: If any section, paragraph, clause, or provIsion of this
Resolution shall be held invalid, the invalidity of such section, paragraph, clause,
or provision shall not affect any of the other sections, paragraphs, clauses, or
provisions of this Resolution.
SECTION 5: That this Resolution shall be in full force and effective from and
after its passage and approval in the manner provided by law.
AYES:
Hoefert, Juracek, Korn, Polit, Zadel
NAYS:
None
ABSENT:
Matuszak
PASSED and APPROVED this 5th day of May, 2009.
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Irva K. Wilks
Mayor
ATTEST:
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M. L.: sa Angell V
Village Clerk
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