HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 3529 05/21/1985 RDINANCE NO. 3529'
AN ORDINANCE PROPOSING TO ENLARGE THE BOUNDARIES
OF SPECIAL SERVICE AREA NO. 5 IN THE VILLAGE OF
MOUNT PROSPECT, ILLINOIS AND PROVIDING FOR PUBLIC
HEARING AND OTHER PROCEDURES IN CONNECTION THEREWITH
~qEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of Article VII, Section 6,
Paragraph 1, of the Constitution of the State of Illinois and
Sections 1301 through 1311 of Chapter 120 of the Illinois Revised
Statutes (1981), this Village did adopt Ordinance No. 3284 on
November 30, 1982 to establish Special Service Area No. 5 for the
purpose of providing the necessary funding of the Village's portion
of the cost of constructing and installing the necessary water
distribution mains and pumping stations in order to transport and
provide Lake Michigan water to the territory contained within said
Special Service Area; which territory consisted of all the territory
within the corporate limits of the Village of Mount Prospect except
for that portion thereof which is provided water service by Citizens
Utility Company; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to said Ordinance No. 3284, this Village did
adopt a further Ordinance No. 3292 providing for the issue of
$1,900,000 in unlimited ad valorem tax bonds of the said Special
Service Area No. 5 in order to pay the cost of such water
improvements and the levy of a direct annual tax sufficient to pay
the principal and interest on said bonds; which ordinance was
adopted on December 7 1982; and
WHEREAS, subsequent to the establishment of Special Service Area
No. 5, other territory, representing less than 5% of the asessed
valuation of the entire area within Special Service Area No. 5, and
not contained within the water service area of Citizens Utility
Company has been annexed to the Village of Mount Prospect and will
derive the benefits of the water improvements provided in Special
Service Area No. 5; and
WHEREAS, in order for this annexed territory to be added to and
to become a part of Special Service Area No. 5, it is necessary for
a public hearing to be held by this Village with respect to adding
such territory to Special Service Area No. 5 with notice of such
hearing to be published and to be mailed to the owners of the
territory proposed to be added to Special Service Area No. 5, in
accordance with the provisions of Sections 1305, 1306, and 130~ of
Chapter 120 of the Illinois Revised Statutes (1983).
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF
TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION ONE: Findings. This Board hereby finds as fol~lows:
(a) It is in the best interests of
boundaries of Special Service Area No. 5
thereto the area hereinafter described.
the public that the
be enlarged by adding
(b) Said area is contained within the boundaries of the
Village of Mount Prospect, and consists of various properties
all of which are contiguous to the boundaries of Special Service
Area No. 5.
(C) Said area will benefit especially from the municipal
services to be provided by Special Service Area No. 5, and will
be subject to all taxes levied therein after such area becomes a
part of Special Service Area No. 5, and said area shall further
become additional security for bonded indebtedness outstanding
at the time that it is added to and becomes a part of Special
Service Area No. 5.
SECTION TWO: Public Hearing - Enlargement of Boundaries. A
public hearing shall be held on the day of , 1985,
at 8:00 p.m.C.D.T in'the second floor Board Room of the Public
Safety Building, 112 East Northwest Highway, Mount Prospect,
Illinois 60056, to consider the enlargement of the boundaries of
Special Service Area No. 5 by the addition of the area described in
the attached Exhibit A which is hereby made a part of this Ordinance
by reference.
SECTION THREE: Notice of Hearing. Notice of Hearing shall be
published at least once and not less than fifteen (15) prior to the
public hearing in the Mount Prospect Herald, a newspaper published
within the Village of Mount Prospect. In addition, Notice by
mailing shall be given by depositing said Notice in the U.S. Mail,
addressed to the person or persons in whose name the general taxes
for the last preceding year were paid on each lot, block, tract or
· parcel of land lying within the area proposed to be added to the
boundaries of Special Service Area No. 5. Said Notice shall be
mailed not less than ten (10) days prior to the time set for the
public hearing. In the event taxes for the last preceding year were
not paid, the Notice shall be sent to the person last listed on the
tax rolls prior to that year as the owner of said property. The
Notice shall be in substantially the following form:
"Notice of Hearing
Enlargement of Boundaries of Special Service Area No. 5
Village of Mount Prospect, Illinois
Notice is hereby given that on the __ of ,
1985 at 8 p.m. o'clock C.D.T. in the second floor Board Room of
the Public Safety Building, 112 East Northwest Highway, Mount
Prospect, Illinois 60056, a hearing will be held by the
President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Mount Prospect
to consider enlarging the boundaries of Special Service Area No.,
5 by adding thereto the territory described in the attached
Exhibit A, being territory which is presently within the
corporate limits of the Village of Mount Prospect, is contiguous
to the present boundaries of Special Service Area No. 5 and is
not within the water service area of Citizens Utility Company.
An accurate map of Special Service Area No. 5 and of the
territory proposed to be added thereto is on file in the Office
of the Village Clerk and is availble for public inspection.
Ail interested persons, including all owners of real estate
within Special Service Area No. 5 or within the territory
proposed to be added thereto, will be given an opportunity to be
heard at the hearing regarding the enlargement of the boundaries
of Special Service Area No. 5 by the addition of the described
territory, and objections may be filed regarding the enlargement
of the boundaries of said Special Service Area No. 5 as proposed.
The hearing may be adjourned by the Board to another date without
further notice upon a Motion to be entered upon the minutes
fixing the time and place of its adjournment.
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If a Petition signed by at least 51% of the electors
residing within Special Service Area No. 5 and by at least 51%
of the owners of record of the land included within the
boundaries of Special Service Area No. 5 is filed with the
Village Clerk within sixty (60) days following the final
adjournment of the public hearing, objecting to the proposed
enlargement of the boundaries of Special Service Area NO. 5, no
such enlargement of the boundaries of Special Service Area No. 5
shall take place.
Dated this day of , 1985.
Carol A. Fields
Village Clerk"
SECTION FOUR: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its passage, approval and publication in pamphlet
form in accordance with law.
PASSED this
AYES: 6
NAYS: 0
ABSENT: 0
21st day of May , 1985.
, 1985.
V I LLAGE~TP RES I DENT
ATTEST:
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