In order that adequate provisions be made for the preparation of a comprehensive City Development Plan for the guidance, direction and control of the growth and development or redevelopment of the city and contiguous territory not more than one and one-half miles beyond the corporate limits and not included in any municipality, a Plan Commission is hereby created under authority of an act of the General Assembly of the State of Illinois entitled “Illinois Municipal Code” (ILCS Ch. 65, Act 5, §§ 11-12-4 et seq.) approved May 29, 1961 and as amended.
(Ord. 221, passed 1-21-63)