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File #: FP-R-25-03-3142   
Type: FP Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 1/15/2025 In control: Forest Preserve District Commission
On agenda: 3/11/2025 Final action: 3/11/2025
Title: Resolution Approving Modifications to the Organization Ordinance: Chapter III- Officers of the District: Section B - Duties of Officers and Section C - Compensation of the President and Commissioners
Attachments: 1. MEMO - Review and Discuss Potential Modifications to the Organization Ordinance: Chapter III- Officers of the District: Section B – Duties of Officers and Section C – Compensation of the President and Commissioners, 2. DRAFT Organization Ordinance Restated Revised.docx

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Resolution Approving Modifications to the Organization Ordinance: Chapter III- Officers of the District: Section B - Duties of Officers and Section C - Compensation of the President and Commissioners

 

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WHEREAS,  the FOREST PRESERVE DISTRICT OF KANE COUNTY, Kane County, Illinois, is a Special District as defined by the Downstate Forest Preserve Act, (70 ILCS 805/). The Organization is defined within the Downstate Forest Preserve Act and therefore complies with the provisions and is recognized by judicial notice as organized under this act; and

 

WHEREAS, it is reasonable, necessary and desirable for the FOREST PRESERVE DISTRICT OF KANE COUNTY, Kane County, Illinois, hereafter called "District", to restate an Organization Ordinance governing the organization and rules of procedure of the Board of Commissioners of the District annually. The original Organization Ordinance was passed on June 14, 1937, and most recently revised on November 14, 2023; and

 

WHEREAS, the District is subject to statutory changes from time to time, as well as policy changes adopted by the District over time, and as a result of those changes, it becomes necessary to review, reconsider, and revise the Organizational Ordinance of the District to assure adherence to the changes in statute and policy that have occurred or been adopted by the District since the last formal adoption or ratification of the Organizational Ordinance by the District; and

 

WHEREAS, the District has the authority and power to restate and establish this Organization Ordinance and rules of procedure.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of Commissioners of the Forest Preserve District of Kane County, Kane County, Illinois, that the restated Organization Ordinance, hereto attached and identified as Exhibit A be, and hereby is, adopted and approved.

 

 

APPROVED AND PASSED on this 11th day of March 2025.

 

___________________________                           ____________________________

Bill Lenert                                                                     Mohammad Iqbal

President, Kane Forest Preserve                              Secretary, Kane Forest Preserve

Kane County, Illinois                                                   Kane County, Illinois