VILLAGE OF ORLAND PARK - File #: 2011-0735

• File #: 2011-0735
• Version: 3
• Name: Electrical Aggregation Program - Ordinance
• Type: ORDINANCE
• Status: PASSED
• File created: 11/14/2011
• In control: Board of Trustees
• On agenda: 12/17/2011
• Final action: 12/17/2011
• Title: Electrical Aggregation Program - Ordinance

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
12/20/2011	3	Village Clerk	PUBLISHED
12/19/2011	2	Board of Trustees	PASSED	Pass
12/14/2011	2	Village Manager	INTRODUCED TO BOARD
12/5/2011	1	Finance Committee	RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE	Pass
11/30/2011	1	Village Manager	INTRODUCED TO COMMITTEE
11/21/2011	0	Public Works and Engineering Committee	RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE	Pass
11/16/2011	0	Village Manager	INTRODUCED TO COMMITTEE

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AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE SUBMISSION TO THE ELECTORS OF THE VILLAGE OF ORLAND PARK, COOK AND WILL COUNTIES, THE QUESTION OF WHETHER THE VILLAGE SHOULD HAVE THE AUTHORITY UNDER PUBLIC ACT 096-0176 TO ARRANGE FOR THE SUPPLY OF ELECTRICITY FOR ITS RESIDENTIAL AND SMALL COMMERCIAL RETAIL CUSTOMERS WHO HAVE NOT OPTED OUT OF SUCH PROGRAM

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WHEREAS, the Village of Orland Park is a municipal corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of the State of Illinois, and is a home rule unit of local government; and

WHEREAS, 20 ILCS 3855/1-92 provides that municipalities may, pursuant to approval by referendum, have the authority to arrange for the supply of electricity for the residential and small commercial customers who do not opt out of such program; and

WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Orland Park have determined that it is in the best interests of the Village of Orland Park that there shall be submitted, to the qualified electors of the Village of Orland Park, a binding public question concerning whether the Village of Orland Park should have the authority to arrange for the supply of electricity for its residential and small commercial retail customers who do not opt out of such program;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Orland Park, Cook and Will Counties, Illinois, as follows:

SECTION 1

That the proposition hereinafter set forth be submitted to the voters of the Village of Orland Park (the “Village”) at the General Primary Election to be held on Tuesday, the 20th day of March, 2012, between the hours of 6:00 o'clock A.M. and 7:00 o'clock P.M. on said day (the "Election").

SECTION 2

That the Election shall be held in the voting precincts and at the polling places established by the Cook County Clerk and Will County Clerk (together the “County Clerks”) for voters of the Village at the Election.

SECTION 3

That the County Clerks shall give notice of the Elec...