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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 2, CHAPTER 9, SECTIONS 2-9-3, 2-9-4 AND 2-9-8 OF THE VILLAGE CODE (JOINT EMERGENCY TELEPHONE SYSTEM BOARD) TITLE 2, CHAPTER 11 (TELECOMMUNICATIONS ADVISORY BOARD) AND CHAPTER 18 (COMMUNITY RELATIONS COMMISSION) OF THE ORLAND PARK MUNICIPAL CODE AND DISCONTINUING THE DEVELOPMENT AWARDS COMMITTEE AND THE NEIGHBORHOOD MEDIATION TASK FORCE
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WHEREAS, the Village of Orland Park is authorized by the Illinois Municipal Code to adopt codes and regulations by reference to 65 ILCS 5/1-3-2; and
WHEREAS, the Corporate Authorities of the Village have determined that the composition of the Joint Emergency Telephone System Board should be revised by reducing the number of Board Members from seven (7) to five (5) through the elimination of the representation on the Board of the Orland Fire Protection District and reducing the number of representatives on the Board from Orland Hills from two (2) to one (1).
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Orland Park, Cook and Will Counties, Illinois, an Illinois home rule municipality, as follows:
SECTION 1
Title 2, Chapter 9, Sections 2-9-3 and 2-9-4 of the Village Code of the Village of Orland Park are hereby amended to provide as follows:
“2-9-3: COMPOSITION OF BOARD:
The Joint Emergency Telephone System Board of Orland Park and Orland Hills, Illinois, shall consist of five (5) members, appointed on the basis of their experience and ability. The members of the Joint Emergency Telephone System Board of Orland Park and Orland Hills, Illinois, shall serve without compensation, but shall be reimbursed for actual and necessary expenses.
2-9-4: PUBLIC SAFETY ANSWERING POINT:
1. Four (4) members of the Joint Emergency Telephone System Board of Orland Park and Orland Hills shall be representatives of the Village of Orland Park, which will be the public safety answering point in the enhanced 911 system implemented in the Village of Orland Park.
2. One (1) member of the Joint Emergency Telephone System Board shall be a representative of the Village of Orland Hills.
Members representing the Village of Orland Park shall be appointed by the Village President of Orland Park, with the advice and consent of the Village of Orland Park Trustees. Members representing the Village of Orland Hills shall be appointed by the Village President of Orland Park, upon the recommendation of the Village President of the Village of Orland Hills, with the advice and consent of the Village of Orland Hills Trustees.”
Title 2, Chapter 9, Section 2-9-8 of the Village Code of the Village of Orland Park is hereby amended to provide that the regular meeting place of the Joint Emergency Telephone System Board shall be the Orland Park police facility, 15100 S. Ravinia Avenue, Orland Park, Illinois.
SECTION 2
Chapter 11 of Title 2 of the Orland Park Village Code (Telecommunications Advisory Board) is hereby repealed in its entirety.
SECTION 3
Chapter 18 of Title 2 of the Orland Park Village Code (Community Relations Commission), Section 2-18-3 (Membership, Appointment, Removal, Terms and Vacancies) is hereby amended to substitute the words “five (5) members” for the words “seven (7) members” in the first sentence. All other provisions of Section 2-18-3 shall remain in force and unamended.
SECTION 4
The Development Awards Committee and the Neighborhood Mediation Task Force previously established by action of the Village President and Board of Trustees are hereby discontinued and rendered nonexistent.
SECTION 5
This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law.