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BOARD OF TRUSTEES
The members of the Village Board of Trustees shall be elected and serve for four-year terms, qualifications of which are established by state statute. The Board shall be the legislative division of the village government and shall perform such duties and have such powers as may be authorized by statute. The Board of Trustees shall be paid $25 per month for attending one Board meeting per month and $25 per month for attending one committee meeting per month.
(2016 Code, § 2.101)
(A) The regular meeting of the Board shall be held on the third Monday of each month at the hour of 7:00 p.m.; provided that, if the regular meeting falls on a legal holiday, the meeting shall take place on the next day at the same hour.
(B) Adjourned meetings may be held at such other times as the Trustees may determine.
(2016 Code, § 2.102)
Special meetings of the Board may be called by the President/Mayor or three Trustees; provided that, a written notice of such meeting shall be given to each member of the Board of Trustees at least 24 hours before the time set for the meeting; provided that, in case all of the elected members of the Board are present at any special meeting, then the requirement of notice shall be unnecessary and shall be deemed valid.
(2016 Code, § 2.103)
All resolutions and motions which create any liability against the village or which provide for the expenditure or appropriation of its money, or to sell any village property, and all ordinances, passed by the Board of Trustees shall be deposited with the Village Clerk. If the President approves of them, he or she shall sign them. Those of which he or she disapproves he or she shall return to the Board of Trustees, with his or her written objections, at the next regular meeting of the Village Board occurring not less than five days after their passage. The President/Mayor may disapprove of any one or more sums appropriated in any ordinances, resolutions, or motions making an appropriation and, if so, the remainder shall be effective. However, the President/Mayor may disapprove entirely of an ordinance, resolution, or motion making an appropriation. If the President/Mayor fails to return any ordinance or any specified resolution or motion with his or her written objections, within the designated time, it shall become effective despite the absence of his or her signature.
(2016 Code, § 2.105)
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