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1 RESOLUTION No A RESOLUTION INITIATING A PUBLIC QUESTION FOR SUBMISSION TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE VILLAGE OF FRANKFORT OF WHETHER THE VILLAGE OF FRANKFORT SHOULD BE AUTHORIZED TO LEVY NON-HOME RULE MUNICIPAL OCCUPATION TAXES WHEREAS, the Village of Frankfort, Will and Cook Counties, Illinois is authorized by section of the Illinois Municipal Code and other statutory authority to submit to the qualified electors of the Village the question of whether the Village should be authorized to levy a Non-Home Rule Retailers' Occupation Tax and a Non-Home Rule Service Occupation Tax at a rate of one (1 %) percent for expenditures on municipal operations, expenditures on public infrastructure, or property tax relief; and WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the Village to submit such question to the voters of the Village. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF FRANKFORT, WILL & COOK COUNTIES, ILLINOIS AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. SUBMISSION OF QUESTION The question in substantially the following form shall be placed upon the ballot and submitted to the qualified electors of the Village of Frankfort at the next possible election: "Shall the corporate authorities of the Village of Frankfort, Will and Cook Counties, Illinois, be authorized to levy a Non-Home Rule Retailers ' Occupation Tax and a Non-Home Rule Service Occupation Tax at the rate of one (I%) percent for expenditures on municipal operations, expenditures on public infrastructure, or property tax relief?" SECTION 2. AUTHORIZATION The Village Clerk and Village staff are authorized and directed to take all steps necessary to place such a question on the ballot including filing a certified copy of this Resolution with the election authority of Will County. SECTION 3. REPEALER All Resolutions or parts of Resolutions in conflict with any of the provisions of this Resolution shall be, and the same are hereby repealed.

2 ;, # SECTION 4. SEVERABILITY This Resolution and every provision thereof shall be considered severable. In the event that any court of competent jurisdiction may find and declare any word, phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph, provision or section or part of a phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph, provision or section of this Resolution is void or unconstitutional, the remaining words, phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs and provisions and parts of phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs, provisions and sections not ruled void or unconstitutional shall continue in full force and effect. SECTION 5. EFFECTIVE DATE This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage. PASSED this 6th day of August, 2018; with six members voting A YE; no members voting NAY; and no members absent; the Village President absent; with no members abstaining and said vote being: JOHNCLAVIO CYNTHIA CORSO HEATH ROBERT J. KENNEDY KEITH OGLE MIKE STEVENS RICHARD TREV AR THAN ~ ADAM BoRRELu APPROVED this 6th day of August, f:....., { ; I _,,,.., "\"' e r 0,: - -~ : t7~~ t --: - ~"(~=+,..~-, -.., ~(t.:?:'. _l_)j,-\)~~ ATTEST: C I THIA CORSO HEATH MAYOR PRO TEMPORE

Will County Clerk Referenda Filing Receipt To be placed on the November 6, 2018 General Election Ballot www.thewillcountyclerk.com Updated Aplil 20'18 D By Petition.J&l By Resolution August 6.

3 Will County Clerk Referenda Filing Receipt To be placed on the November 6, 2018 General Election Ballot Updated Aplil 20'18 D By Petition.J&l By Resolution August Last day for filing petition August Last day for local governing (must contain original sheets signed by voters boards to adopt a resolution or ordinance. and circulators) with the Local Election Official (10 ILCS 5/28-2(c); 55 ILCS 5/ ; 60 ILCS 'i/80-80; 65 (10 ILCS 5/28-2(a), 28-6, 28-7) ILCS 5/3,,'i-40-60; 70 ILCS 1205/8-30; 105 ILCS 5/9-1.5; 60 August ILCS 1/30-205) Last Day for Ballot Certification by the Circuit Court Clerk or August Last Day for Ballot Certification by the Circuit Court Clerk ior Local Election Off1eial to County Clerk 10 ILCS 5/28-5 Local Election Official to County Clerk 10 ILCS 5/28-5 Section #1 : Contact Information,, The individual below will be the contact for all correspondence, ballot proofing and election results. Name: Address: Adam 6brreJl\, \/ i \ \ajc~ CJq~ L.\Z\-1 Y::J., N e\[\ca:.=i!6i S±(ecl, fin.(jk:fu!--+ i ~~ (pq42-~ C!DQffW)@ ~Q: \.c{)w'l Daytime Phone: ( 5Ut:i ) 4lt>Cf - dl1'1 Section #2: Answers to all 4 guesijons is reguired Fax Number: ( ~\ 5 ) J+~q _,gq~ 11. To be Submitted to the Electors of: 3. Will all Eliactors in this district have th,s qu@stion on their ballot"? (Place ")(" in i:he appropriate boic) \/ 'i 1 \ Q~e.,, o+ ff a.f\\,-fur-t /Enter Dlslricl Name\ ~YES D NO ~o Is this si isjx reite incretaise or doe$ it imp~ci the 4. If INO, which ~r~? (Place "X" in frle approprie1te boi:) extension of ai property tax or debt $Srvice levy? D ll»nincorpoiaa.'f~id) Dves D THE RESOLUTION or PETITION SPECIFIES t1.no WHICH VOTERS WILL RECEIVE THIS QUESTION ON THEIR BALLOT? ~@ tu@lill fi:3): All crii:eria mus1 lie met before frie Couniv Clerk's Office will ac:c:etji:j1oyr refere[!rl@ fiilinct Does your clocumentsition COi'1''=lin the i'ollowing? rar 1Sl&11i@1t CQ11U1 $1l:D@~ll & ~$ of( 0$ 1l:@ ~~~ 1l:~ frll~i,@11: [;31' INl@1l:n~@ t@ lbl@!pjl\jl1ollnsh@(d] ilmdl ~@$'fi:@(dl ~t illd$t!t'nci: C@lUIIYiltJ C~@wlk'~.ltl'o«;@!Ql"'-INl@ws!P)ai!P)@n' 1l:@ IPJlUl[!l!nslhl legal N<0tie@: tf ~ f\ K.:fb(-t Sj-~---t\ DY1 Enter Newspaper Name Haive you provicieci si11 elec ~rc.mic «::Ol!)lf (JI' your documenis to ihe County Clelfl<, pr,ereibly Micm ioli: Worci'? D YIE:5) f'@b' ~fi1l}f <qjl1ll@sto@i11s, orntad the Counfy C~erlk 1 $ Offi«;~ \'&: ~ 15~ 14(0)Q,4],$1 SJ Q@ll'c ~,e~tocn1s@wn~icolmfyn~ih1ons.~@ffifll PRINT

4 Village of Frankfort Ballot Question & Heading November 6, 2018 General Election PROPOSITION TO IMPOSE A NON-HOME RULE MUNICIPAL RETAILERS' OCCUPATION TAX AND A NON-HOME RULE MUNICIPAL OCCUPATION TAX "Shall the corporate authorities of the Village of Frankfort, Will and Cook Counties, Illinois, be authorized to levy a Non-Home Rule Retailers' Occupation Tax and a Non-Home Rule Service Occupation Tax at the rate of one (1%) percent for expenditures on municipal operations, expenditures on public irifrastructure, or property tax reliep", -n:: ; ~) 7-~-< t~~~is... ;-<. ::.: :< ;.-~ r~ +.~... 1 t -1 ):' = G, N u ~-...., :. I ',...., ;.. ''1

5 STATE OF ILLINOIS) ) ss COUNTY OF WILL) I, Adam Borrelli, the Village Clerk of the Village of Frankfort, in the County and State aforesaid, do hereby certify that I am the duly qualified and acting Clerk of said Village, and as such official I do further certify that I have the care and custody of all official records of the President and Board of Trustees of said Village, and that the foregoing document, attached hereto, being: RESOLUTION NO , entitled "A RESOLUTION INITIATING A PUBLIC QUESTION FOR SUBMISSION TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE VILLAGE OF FRANKFORT OF WHETHER THE VILLAGE OF FRANKFORT SHOULD BE AUTHORIZED TO LEVY NON-HOME RULE MUNICIPAL OCCUPATION TAXES," is a true, correct and compared copy of the original of said document. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto affixed my hand and the Corporate Seal of said Village this 6th day of August, (SEAL)

6 RESOLUTION No A RESOLUTION INITIATING A PUBLIC QUESTION FOR SUBMISSION TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE VILLAGE OF FRANKFORT OF WHETHER THE VILLAGE OF FRANKFORT SHOULD BE AUTHORIZED TO LEVY NON-HOME RULE MUNICIPAL OCCUPATION TAXES WHEREAS, the Village of Frankfort, Will and Cook Counties, Illinois is authorized by section l of the Illinois Municipal Code and other statut9ry authority to submit to the qualified electors of the Village the question of whether the Village should be authorized to levy a Non-Home Rule Retailers' Occupation Tax and a Non-Home Rule Service Occupation Tax at a rate of one (1 %) percent for expenditures on municipal operations, expenditures on public infrastructure, or property tax relief; and " WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the Village to submit such question to the voters of the Village. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF FRANKFORT, WILL & COOK COUNTIES, ILLINOIS AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. SUBMISSION OF QUESTION The question in substantially the following form shall be placed upon the ballot and submitted to the qualified electors of the Village of Frankfort at the next possible election: "Shall the corporate authorities of the Village of Frankfort, Will and Cook Counties, Rlinois, be authorized to levy a Non-Home Rule Retailers' Occupation Tax and a Non-Home Rule Service Occupation Tax at the rate of one (1 %) percent for expenditures on municipal operations, expenditures on public infrastructure, or property tax relief? " SECTION 2. AUTHORIZATION The Village Clerk and Village staff are authorized and directed to take all steps necessary to place such a question on the ballot including filing a certified copy of this Resolution with the election auth01ity of Will County. SECTION3. REPEALER All Resolutions or parts of Resolutions in conflict with any of the provisions of this Resolution shall be, and the same are hereby repealed.

7 SECTION 4. SEVERABILITY This Resolution and every provision thereof shall be considered severable. In the event that any court of competent jurisdiction may find and declare any word, phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph, provision or section or part of a phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph, provision or section of this Resolution is void or unconstitutional, the remaining words, phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs and provisions and parts of phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs, provisions and sections not ruled void or unconstitutional shall continue in full force and effect. SECTION 5. EFFECTIVE DATE This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage. PASSED this (i1h day of August, 2018; with six members voting A YE; no members voting NAY; and no members absent; the Village President absent; with no members abstaining and said vote being: JOHNCLAVIO CYNTHIA CORSO HEATH ROBERT J. KENNEDY KEITH OGLE MIKE STEVENS RICHARD TREV ARTHAN ~ APPROVED this (i1h day of August, (L~~c/fii!u CY14THIA CORSO HEATH MAYOR PRO TEMPORE AITES~ ~ _.

8 STATE OF ILLINOIS) ) ss COUNTY OF WILL) I, Adam Borrelli, the Village Clerk of the Village of Frankfort, in the County and State aforesaid, do hereby certify that I am the duly qualified and acting Clerk of said Village, and as such official I do further certify that I have the care and custody of all official records of the President and Board of Trustees of said Village, an_d that the foregoing document, attached hereto, being: RESOLUTION NO , entitled "A RESOLUTION DECLARING PLANS FOR FUTURE DISBURSEMENT OF NON-HOME RULE RETAILERS' OCCUPATION TAXES," is a true, correct and compared copy of the original of said document. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto affixed my hand and the Corporate Seal of said Village this 6th day of August, (SEAL)

9 RESOLUTION No A RESOLUTION DECLARING PLANS FOR FUTURE DISBURSEMENT OF NON-HOME RULE RETAILERS' OCCUPATION TAXES WHEREAS, the Village President and Village of Board of Trustees in the best interest of our residents is seeking to implement a Non-Home Rule Retailers' Occupation Tax and Non Home Rule Service Occupation Tax at the combined rate of one percent (1 %) with voters' approval of a referendum; and WHEREAS, the existing residents will benefit fro~ the sales tax increase because it comes disproportionately from non-residents; and WHEREAS, it is conservatively estimated that 70% of Village's sales tax dollars come from people who live outside of Village of Frankfort's borders; and WHEREAS, the Village President and Village Board of Trustees is declaring that the disbmsement of the sales tax dollars would benefit the Village and its residents in the following ways: 1. The funds would be expended to support municipal operations specifically to allow for the hiring of additional police officers to staff crime prevention, traffic and special investigation units; 2. The funds would also be used to maintain the Corporate Capital Fund to support future infrastructure improvements such as grant matching monies to reconstruct roadways, install new bike trails and construct new sidewalks; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF FRANKFORT, WILL & COOK COUNTIES, ILLINOIS AS FOLLOWS: That the Village President and Village Board of Trustees in the best interest of our residents is seeking to implement a Non-Home Rule Retailers' Occupation Tax at the rate of one percent (1 %) with voters' approval of a referendum for expenditures on municipal operations and expenditures on public infrastructure. PASSED AND APPROVED this 6th day of August, ,,.. \ r.:\ ("',. r r_~-.. ~/ :_: _:. " -.. :.,,-.,

10 NOTICE OF SUBMISSION OF A PUBLIC QUESTION TO THE VOTERS OF THE VILLAGE OF FRANKFORT, WILL AND COOK COUNTIES, ILLINOIS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at the General Election to be held on Tuesday, November 6, 2018, the following proposition will be submitted to the voters of the Village of Frankfort, Will and Cook Counties, Illinois: "Shall the corporate authorities of the Village of Frankfort, Will and Cook r! Counties, Illinois, be authorized to levy a Non-Home Rule Retailers' Occupation Tax and a Non-Home Rule Service Occupation Tax at the rate of one (1 % ) percent for expenditures" on municipal operations, expenditures on public infrastructure, or property tax relief?" The polls at the election will be open at 6:00 o'clock a.m. and will continue to be open until 7:00 o'clock p.m. of that date. If this proposition is approved by the voters, the governing body of the Village of Frankfort believes these funds would benefit the Village and its residents including by: 1. Supporting Village operations specifically to allow for the hiring of additional police officers to staff crime prevention, traffic and special investigation units; and, 2. Maintaining the Village's corporate capital fund to support future infrastructure. improvements such as grant matching monies to reconstruct roadways, install new bike trails, and construct new sidewalks. Dated this day of, Nancy Schultz Voots County Clerk Will County, Illinois

WHEREAS, the Village of Buffalo Grove is a Home Rule Unit pursuant to the Illinois

9/30/2009 Ordinance No. 2009 - Adding Chapter 2.70, Recall of Elected Officials, to the Buffalo Grove Municipal Code, 28 28/2009 (9/20/2009) WHEREAS, the Village of Buffalo Grove is a Home Rule Unit pursuant