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File #: 2015-0135    Version: Name: Creation of Orland Park History Museum Development and Advisory Board - Ordinance
Type: ORDINANCE Status: PASSED
File created: 2/13/2015 In control: Board of Trustees
On agenda: 2/16/2015 Final action: 2/16/2015
Title: AN ORDINANCE CREATING THE MUSEUM DEVELOPMENT AND ADVISORY BOARD, ESTABLISHING THE MEMBERSHIP AND TERMS OF APPOINTEES TO SAID BOARD AND AMENDING TITLE 2 (BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS) OF THE ORLAND PARK VILLAGE CODE
Attachments: 1. Ordinance
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AN ORDINANCE CREATING THE MUSEUM DEVELOPMENT AND ADVISORY BOARD, ESTABLISHING THE MEMBERSHIP AND TERMS OF APPOINTEES TO SAID BOARD AND AMENDING TITLE 2 (BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS) OF THE ORLAND PARK VILLAGE CODE

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WHEREAS, Act 5, Sections 11-45.1-1, et seq., 11-47-1, et seq. and 11-48-1, et seq. of the Illinois Municipal Code (65 ILCS 5/11-45.1-1, et seq., 11-47-1, et seq. and 11-48-1, et seq.) authorizes any municipality to expend corporate funds to acquire, maintain and operate museums, exhibit historical objects, encourage and promote historical research, have custody and supervision of papers and records; and

WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees of the Village have determined that a Museum Development and Advisory Board should be created and established to advise the Village Board of Trustees as to the establishment, operation and maintenance of an Orland Park Museum and as to all resources available to the Village to acquire real and personal property to be utilized as an Orland Park Museum and as to the acquisition, custody and protection of real and personal property deemed to be of historical significance to the Orland Park community.

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

The Village Code of the Village of Orland Park is hereby amended to add a new Chapter 20 to Title 2 providing as follows:

“2-20-1: ESTABLISHMENT:

A Museum Development and Advisory Board (“Advisory Board”) is hereby created for the Village.

2-20-2: MEMBERSHIP; TERM; COMPENSATION:

The Advisory Board shall consist of seven (7) members appointed by the Mayor, subject to confirmation by the Board of Trustees. The appointments will be made on the basis of areas of interest or expertise. Each Advisory Board member need not be a resident of the Village.

1. Members of the Advisory Board shall be appointed for two (...

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