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ORDINANCE NO. 5768
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 5 OF THE
VILLAGE CODE OF MOUNT PROSPECT REGARDING
THE FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAX BOARD
Passed and approved by
the President and Board of Trustees
the 3rd day of November, 2009
Published in pamphlet form by
authority of the corporate
authorities of the Village of
Mount Prospect, Illinois,
the 4th day of November, 2009
ORDINANCE NO 5768
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
CHAPTER 5 OF THE VILLAGE CODE OF MOUNT PROSPECT
REGARDING THE FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAX BOARD
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS ACTING IN THE
EXERCISE OF THEIR HOME RULE POWERS:
SECTION 1: Subsection A, "Membership", of Section 5.1603, Organization, of
Article XVI, Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Board, of Chapter 5 of the Mount Prospect
Village Code, shall be deleted in its entirety and the following inserted, to be and read as
follows:
A. Membership: The Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Board shall consist of
seven (7) board members, as follows:
1. One board member shall be the chief of the fire department,
2. One board member shall serve from the sworn rank of battalion chief
and above,
3. One board member shall serve from the sworn rank of lieutenant,
4. Three board members shall serve from the sworn rank of firefighter,
and
5. One board member shall serve from the department's non-sworn
personnel.
SECTION 2: Subsection B, "Nomination and Election", of Section 5.1603,
Organization, of Article XVI, Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Board, of Chapter 5 of the
Mount Prospect Village Code, shall be deleted in its entirety and the following inserted,
to be and read as follows:
B. Nomination and Election: Except for the chief of the fire department, the
board members within each of the categories in subsection A of this
section shall be nominated and elected by the members of the
department within the respective categories.
SECTION 3: Section 5.1605, "Quorum, Special Meetings", of Article XVI, Foreign
Fire Insurance Tax Board, of Chapter 5 of the Mount Prospect Village Code, shall be
amended by deleting the phrase ''Three (3)" in the third sentence and inserting in its
place the phrase "Four (4)" to be and read as follows:
Section 16.105. QUORUM, SPECIAL MEETINGS. The Foreign Fire Insurance Tax
Board shall, in accordance with the Open Meetings Act, establish a regular time and
place for its meetings, and publish notices of those meetings. The board shall be subject
to the provisions of the Illinois Open Meeting Act. Four (4) board members shall
constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. The chairman may call a special
meeting at any time. A special meeting may also be called upon the written notice of
three (3) board members. Such notice shall be in writing, duly signed by the board
members, describing, in brief, the nature or object of the special meeting.
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Any person shall be entitled to appear and be heard on any matter before the board.
Minutes of all board meetings shall be filed with the village clerk.
SECTION 4: 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:
Hoefert, Juracek, Korn, Matuszak, Polit, Zadel
NAYS:
None
ABSENT:
None
PASSED and APPROVED this 3rd day of November, 2009.
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Mayor
ATTEST:
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M. Isa Angell
Village Clerk
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