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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 2 OF THE ORLAND PARK VILLAGE CODE REGARDING BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES
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WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Orland Park have from
time to time created by ordinance certain commissions, committees and advisory boards in order to provide the President and Board of Trustees with information, advice and technical assistance on certain matters relevant to the health, safety and welfare of the Village; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Title 2, Chapter 1, Subsection 2-1-1 (f) of the Village Code of the Village of Orland Park, “following each election cycle for the Village President, a review of existing advisory Boards and Commissions, and their affiliated not-for-profit entities, if any, shall be conducted by the Village President and Board of Trustees. Such review shall include the duties, responsibilities and by-laws to ensure relevance to current needs and direction for amendments as deemed appropriate” (Village of Orland Park Village Code of Ordinances¸2-1-1 (f)); and
WHEREAS, pursuant to such direction, a review of the current boards and commissions, as well as their duties, responsibilities, and bylaws, has been undertaken by the Village President and Board of Trustees, in cooperation and consultation with Village Staff, and from time to time has made recommendations regarding restructuring of the various boards and commissions of the Village; and
WHEREAS, the President and the Board of Trustees of the Village of Orland Park find that it is in the best interest of the Village and its residents to amend the Village Code to further the process of amending its provisions with regards to boards and commissions.
WHEREAS, the President and the Board of Trustees of the Village of Orland Park find that the input of students, entrepreneurs and professionals will improve Village services to residents and make Orland Park a better place for younger generations to live, work and study.
WHEREAS, the Student Advisory Board will assist the village on issues affecting students residing in Orland Park and be comprised of juniors and seniors in high school up to seniors in undergraduate level institutions.
WHEREAS, the Young Entrepreneurs and Professionals Advisory Board will assist the village on issues affecting young people early in their careers residing in or with a strong presence in Orland Park, and be comprised of young people ages 18 to 30 in their early careers, either as entrepreneurs, professionals or
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Village President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Orland Park, Cook and Will Counties, Illinois, as follows:
SECTION 1
The above recitals are incorporated by reference into this Section 1 and made a part hereof as though fully set forth herein.
SECTION 2
Title 2 of the Village of Orland Park Code of Ordinances shall hereby be modified to add:
“Chapter 20: Young Entrepreneurs and Professionals Advisory Board
Chapter 21: Student Advisory Board”
SECTION 3
All Ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are, to the extent of such conflict, hereby repealed.
SECTION 4
This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption and publication as provided by law.