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RESOLUTION APPROVING INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE VILLAGE OF ORLAND PARK AND THE CITY OF PALOS HILLS CONCERNING USE OF ORLAND PARK’S FIREARMS RANGE FACILITIES
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WHEREAS, the Village and the City of Palos Hills are a home rule units pursuant to the 1970 Illinois Constitution, Article VII, Section 6; and
WHEREAS, the Village currently owns and maintains a Firearms Range for use by its police department and police officers; and
WHEREAS, the 1970 Illinois Constitution, Article VII, Section 10 provides authority for units of local government “to contract and otherwise associate with individuals, associations, and corporations in any manner not prohibited by law or by ordinance.”; and
WHEREAS, the City of Palos Hills desires to use the Firearms Range as a part of its education curriculum, which includes conducting gun training as part of the State mandatory police training program; and
WHEREAS, it is in the mutual best interests of the Village and City of Palos Hills to enter into this Intergovernmental Agreement
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Orland Park, Cook and Will Counties, Illinois, as follows:
1. The Preambles to this Resolution as set forth above are hereby incorporated in this Resolution as though fully set forth herein.
2. The Village of Orland Park, through the Village President and Village Clerk, are hereby authorized to enter into an Intergovernmental Agreement, in substantially the form and substance as that attached hereto as EXHIBIT “A”, on behalf of the Village.
3. This Resolution shall be effective upon its adoption as provided by law.