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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 4816 08/20/1996 ORDINANCE NO. 4816 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A REFERENDUM QUESTION TO BE PLACED ON THE BALLOT OF THE NOVEMBER 5, 1996 ELECTION Passed and approved by the President and Board of Trustees the 20th day of August , 1996 Published in pamphlet form by authority of the corporate authorities of the Village of Mount Prospect, Illinois, the 20th day of Auqust , 1996. AF/ 8/13/96 ORDINANCE NO. 4816 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A REFERENDUM QUESTION TO BE PLACED ON THE BALLOT OF THE NOVEMBER 5, 1996 ELECTION WHEREAS, the Village of Mount Prospect is a home rule municipality, as provided in the Constitution of the State of Illinois; and WHEREAS, Petitions have been presented to the Village Clerk asking that a referendum question be placed on the November 5, 1996 ballot asking voters of the Village of Mount Prospect whether the Village of Mount Prospect should be divided into districts; and WHEREAS, the General Election will be held on November 5, 1996 and the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Mount Prospect do hereby authorize a question be submitted to the voters of the Village of Mount Prospect as to whether the Village of Mount Prospect should be divided into 6 districts. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS: SECTION ONE: That the following question I~e submitted to the electors of the Village of Mount Prospect, Cook County, Illinois at the General Election to be held November 5, 1996: Shall the Village of Mount Prospect be YES divided into six districts with one Trustee to be elected from each district? 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 General Election on November 5, 1996. 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 law. AYES: Clowes, Corceran, Hendricks, Ho~fert, Skowron, Wilks NAYS: None ABSENT: None PASSED and APPROVED this 20th day of August, 1996. Carol A. Fields, Village Clerk