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(A) Each trustee shall receive the compensation that is fixed by ordinance. Compensation shall be fixed 180 days before the beginning of the term for which compensation is to be fixed.
(B) This ordinance shall specify whether Trustees are to be compensated at an annual rate or for each meeting of the Board of Trustees actually attended by each Trustee if public notice of the meeting was given.
(C) Each Trustee may receive reimbursement from the village for expenses incurred by the member in attending committee meetings of the Board of Trustees or for other expenses incurred by the Trustee in the course of performing official duties.
(65 ILCS 5/3.1-50-5, 3.1-50-10, 3.1-50-15)
RULES OF PROCEDURE
(A) Rules of Order. The current edition of Robert’s Rules of Order shall govern the proceedings of the Board of Trustees where applicable and when not in conflict with statutes or ordinances; provided, however, that the Board may adopt rules of order revising, repealing, amending, supplementing or supplanting, in whole or in part, Robert’s Rules of Order. Each new Board, upon inauguration of the village officers newly elected at any consolidated election, shall have the right by a majority vote of the Board of Trustees to repeal, amend, or replace any rules of order adopted by a previous Board.
(B) Addressing meetings. It shall be unlawful for any person to address or attempt to address any regular or special meeting of the Board except upon the consent of the President or with the consent of a majority of the members present.
(C) Disturbing meetings. It shall be unlawful to disturb or interrupt any regular or special meeting of the Board. Any person violating any provision of this division (C) shall be fined as provided for in § 10.99, and may be summarily ejected from the meeting and the Village Hall.
The President shall preside at all meetings of the Board of Trustees. Except as provided in 65 ILCS 5/4-1-1 et seq. and 5-1-1 et seq., he or she shall not vote on any ordinance, resolution, or motion except where the vote of the Board of Trustees has resulted in a tie; or where one-half of the Board of Trustees elected have voted in favor of an ordinance, resolution, or motion even though there is no tie vote; or where a vote greater than a majority of the Board of Trustees is required to adopt an ordinance, resolution, or motion. Nothing in this section shall deprive an Acting President or President Pro Tem from voting in his or her capacity as Trustee, but he or she shall not be entitled to another vote in his or her capacity as Acting President or President Pro Tem.
(65 ILCS 5/3.1-40-30)
The Board of Trustees shall hold its regular meetings as set forth in Title XVII. The President or any three Trustees may call special meetings of the Board of Trustees. In addition to any notice requirement prescribed by the Board of Trustees, public notice of meetings must be given as prescribed in §§ 2.02 and 2.03 of the Open Meetings Act (5 ILCS 120/2.02 and 2.03).
(65 ILCS 5/3.1-40-25)
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