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AMENDING SECTION 2-48 OF THE KANE COUNTY CODE (STANDING COMMITTEES) TO REVISE LANGUAGE RELATED TO THE JOBS COMMITTEE
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WHEREAS, section 2-48 of the Kane County Code governs the standing committees of the Kane County Board; and
WHEREAS, the Jobs Committee of the Kane County Board has reviewed and recommended changes to section 2-48 of the Kane County Code, which includes providing that the Jobs Committee will only have one (1) chairperson; and
WHEREAS, the Kane County Board desires to amend sections 2-48(A)(3) and 2-48(A)(12) of the Kane County Code to revise language related to the Jobs Committee; and
WHEREAS, section 2-48(A)(3) of the Kane County Code provides that, subject to approval of the county board, the Executive Committee shall have jurisdiction over all matters pertaining to the rules of order of the Kane County Board; and
WHEREAS, section 2-52 of the Kane County Code provides that no amendment shall be made to Division 2, Article II, Chapter 2, of the Kane County Code without the consent of the majority of the total membership of the county board, nor on the day of introduction of the same.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED that the Kane County Board that Kane County Code, Chapter 2 (Administration), Article II (County Board), Division 2 (Rules of Order), Section 2-48 (Standing Committees) is hereby amended to read as follows (underline indicates insertion of text; strike-through indicates deletion):
A. Generally: The standing committees of the county board, each to consist of seven (7) members unless otherwise provided, shall be as follows:
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3. Executive: This committee shall consist of the chairpersons of all standing committees, including the cochairpersons of the legislative committee and the jobs committee. The chairperson of the county board shall be the chairperson of this committee, and the vice chairperson of the county board, and the deputy ch...
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