1974-033ORDINANCE NO. 74 - 33
AN ORDINANCE CREATING THE BUFFALO GROVE BICENTENNIAL
COMMISSION OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
WHEREAS, the Illinois Bicentennial Commission was created by the
State of Illinois on July 1, 1972, to commemorate the 200th anniversary, of
the United States and the bicentennial of the American Revolution; and
WHEREAS, the Village of Buffalo Grove wishes to partake in said
commemoration of the 200th anniversary of the United States and the
bicentennial of the American Revolution; and
WHEREAS, the goal of said anniversary and commemoration is to
help the people of the Village of Buffalo Grove plan and implement a
rewarding and worthwhile commemoration with results that will last beyond
1976; and
WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of
Buffalo Grove deem it in the best interest of the citizenry to commemorate
said anniversary and to create for said purpose a Buffalo Grove Bicentennial
Commission,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the President and Board of
Trustees of the Village of Buffalo Grove as follows:
SECTION 1. That there shall be and hereby is created a Buffalo
Grove Bicentennial Commission for the purpose of helping the people of
Buffalo Grove to plan and implement a rewarding and worthwhile commemoration
with results that will last beyond 1976.
SECTION 2. That said Commission shall be composed of an executive
committee comprised of a chairman, vice - chairman, treasurer., secretary and
chairmen of subcommittees. That the Village President by and with the
approval of the Board of Trustees shall appoint the members of the Commission.
The executive committee shall be a working committee and shall meet as
necessary in order to accomplish and effectuate the goals and purposes of
said Commission.
SECTION 3. That said Comm- ission shall recommend to the President
and Board of Trustees of the Village of Buffalo Grove its recommendations
concerning necessary action effectuate its purposes and goals.
SECTION 4. That the Executive Committee shall appoint such
sub- committees as it deems necessary to carry out the intent and objectives
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set forth in the Bicentennial Commission Act (Chapter 127, Sections 214,21
et sec. Illinois Revised Statutes 1973). It Is recommended that.such sub-
committees include:
(a) Finance and Fund Raising subcommittee, which subcommittee
shall be headed by a treasurer and be responsible for the budget,
audit, bookkeeping, fund raising plans and events and securing
gifts and grants.`
(b) Communication'subcommittee, which committee shall be
responsible for publicity and informing the general public,
securing speakers and encouraging bicentennial programs at
.local organization meetings and which subcommittee shall utilize
the expertise of publishers, writers, reporters, public relations
people, artists, printers, photographers, and radio and television
broadcasters.
(c) Heritage "76" Committee, which shall be responsible for
historic programs, pageants and historic reenactments, educational
programs, restoration and preservation of historic sites and
buildings, the marking of historic sites, routes and trails,
the publication or reprint of local history, special exhibits
in museums and libraries, places of business and government,
and projects to remind the community of America's revolutionary
heritage, which committee shall utilize the expertise of historians,
educators, librarians, publishers, authors, societies and sons
and daughters of the American Revolution.
(d) Festival subcommittee which shall be responsible for art
and cultural programs, fairs and exhibits, international activities,
travel and tourist attractions and hospitality and shall utilize
the .expertise of hotel and motel managers, tourist agents., actors, .
artists, directors, musicians, county fair board, dancers, art
societies, teachers, veterans and other civic groups.
(e)' Horizon "76" Committee which shall be responsible for the
community goals program, to examine needs and priorities for
community action in such areas as environment, beautification,
and transportation, utilizing human resources and shall utilize
the expertise of conservationists; civic and garden groups,
businessmen, educators, government officials, social workers,
labor groups, youth groups, and construction people and organizations.
SECTION 5. That each subcommittee shall be responsible to and
report to the executive committee.
SECTION 6. That no member of said commission, or any subcommittee
shall enter any contractual obligation, pay bills, or solicit or collect
money without the approval and consent of the President and Board of Trustees
of the Village of Buffalo Grove.
SECTION 7. That unless otherwise terminated by Ordinance, this _
Ordinance shall be in full force and effect until December 31, 1976, after
Its passage and approval according to law.
SECTION 8. The validity or invalidity of any portion of this
Ordinance shall not affect the validity or invalidity of the remainder.
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ORDINANCE NO. 74 - 33
AN ORDINANCE CREATING THE.BUFFALO GROVE BICENTENNIAL
COMMISSION OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
WHEREAS, the Illinois Bicentennial Commission was created by the
State of Illinois on July 1,1972, to commemorate the 200th anniversary of
the United States and the bicentennial of the American Revolution; and
WHEREAS, the Village of Buffalo Grove wishes to partake in said
commemoration of the 200th anniversary of the United States and the
bicentennial of the American Revolution; and
WHEREAS, the goal of said anniversary and commemoration is to
help the people of the Village of Buffalo Grove plan and implement a
rewarding and worthwhile commemoration with results that will last beyond
1976; and
WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of
Buffalo Grove deem it in the best interest of the citizenry to commemorate
said anniversary and to create for said purpose a Buffalo Grove Bicentennial
Commission,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the President and Board of
Trustees of the Village of Buffalo Grove as follows:
SECTION 1. That there shall be and hereby is created a Buffalo
Grove Bicentennial Commission for the purpose of helping the people of
Buffalo Grove to plan and implement a rewarding and worthwhile commemoration
with results that will last beyond 1976.
SECTION 2. That said Commission shall be composed of an executive
committee comprised of a chairman, vice - chairman, treasurer, secretary and
chairmen of subcommittees. That the Village President by and with the
approval of the Board of Trustees shall appoint the members of the Commission.
The executive committee shall be a working committee and shall meet as
necessary in order to accomplish and effectuate the goals and purposes of
said Commission.
SECTION 3. That said Commission shall recommend to the President
and Board of Trustees of the Village of Buffalo Grove its recommendations
concerning necessary action effectuate its purposes and goals.
SECTION 4. That the Executive Committee shall appoint such
sub- committees as it deems necessary to carry out the intent and objectives
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set forth in the Bicentennial Commission Act (Chapter 127, Sections 21$.21'
et sec. Illinois Revised Statutes 1973). It is recommended that such sub-
committees include:
(a) Finance and Fund Raising subcommittee, which subcommittee
shall be headed by a treasurer and be responsible for the budget,
audit, bookkeeping, fund raising plans and events and securing
gifts and grants.
(b) Communication subcommittee, which committee shall be
responsible for publicity and informing the general public,
securing speakers and encouraging bicentennial programs at
.local organization meetings and which subcommittee shall utilize
the expertise of publishers, writers, reporters, public relations
people,, artists, printers, photographers, and radio and television
broadcasters.
(c) Heritage "76" Committee, which shall be responsible for
historic programs, pageants and historic reenactments, educational
programs, restoration and preservation of historic sites and
buildings, the marking of historic sites, routes and trails,
the publication or reprint of local history, special exhibits
in museums and libraries, places of business and government,
and projects to remind the community of America's revolutionary
heritage, which committee shall utilize the expertise of historians,
educators, librarians, publishers, authors, societies and sons
and daughters of the American Revolution.
(d) Festival subcommittee which shall be responsible for art
and cultural programs, fairs and exhibits, international activities,
travel and tourist attractions and hospitality and shall utilize
the expertise of hotel and motel managers, tourist agents, actors,
artists, directors, musicians, county fair board, dancers, art
societies, teachers, veterans and other civic groups.
(e) Horizon "76" Committee which shall be responsible for the
community goals program to examine needs and priorities .for
community action in such areas as environment, beautification,
and transportation, utilizing human resources and shall utilize
the expertise of conservationists; civic and garden groups,
businessmen, educators, government officials, social workers,
labor groups, youth groups, and construction people and organizations.
SECTION 5. That each subcommittee shall be responsible to and
report to the executive committee.
SECTION 6. That no member of said commission, or any subcamnittee
shall enter any contractual obligation, pay bills, or solicit or collect
money without the approval and consent of the President and Board of Trustees
of the Village of Buffalo Grove.
SECTION 7. That unless otherwise terminated by Ordinance, this
Ordinance shall be in full force and effect until December 31, 1976, after
Its passage and approval according to law.
SECTION 8. The Validity or invalidity of any portion of this
Ordinance shall not affect the validity or invalidity of the remainder.
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! PASSED AND APPROVED this �� day ofi -cam ,
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1974.
AYES:
NAPES:
ABSENT: (�
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ORDINANCE NO. 74 - 33
AN ORDINANCE CREATING THE BUFFALO GROVE BICENTENNIAL
COMMISSION OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
WHEREAS, the Illinois Bicentennial Commission was created by the
State of Illinois on July 1, 1972, to commemorate the 200th anniversary of
the United States and the bicentennial of the American Revolution; and
WHEREAS, the Village of Buffalo Grove wishes to partake in said
commemoration of the 200th anniversary of the United States and the
bicentennial of the American Revolution; and
WHEREAS, the goal of said anniversary and commemoration is to
help the people of the Village of Buffalo Grove plan and implement a
rewarding and worthwhile commemoration with results that will last beyond
1976; and
WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of
Buffalo Grove deem it in the best interest of the citizenry to commemorate
said anniversary and to create for said purpose a Buffalo Grove Bicentennial
Commission,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the President and Board of
Trustees of the Village of Buffalo Grove as follows:
SECTION 1. That there shall be and hereby is created a Buffalo
Grove Bicentennial Commission for the purpose of helping the people of
Buffalo Grove to plan and implement a rewarding and worthwhile commemoration
with results that will last beyond 1976.
SECTION 2. That said Commission shall be composed of an executive
committee comprised of a chairman, vice - chairman, treasurer, secretary and
chairmen of subcommittees. That the Village President by and with the
approval of the Board of Trustees shall appoint the members of the Commission.
The executive committee shall be a working committee and shall meet as
necessary in order to accomplish and effectuate the goals and purposes of
said Commission.
SECTION 3. That.said Commission shall recommend to the President
and Board of Trustees of the Village of Buffalo Grove its recommendations
concerning necessary action effectuate its purposes and goals.
SECTION 4. That the Executive Committee shall appoint such
subcommittees as it deems necessary to carry out the intent and objectives
set forth In the Bicentennial Commission Act (Chapter 127, Sections 214..21'
et sec. Illinois Revised Statutes 1973)• It is recommended that such sub-
i committees include:
(a) Finance and Fund Raising subcommittee, which subcommittee
shall be headed by a treasurer and be responsible for the budget,
audit, bookkeeping, fund raising plans and events and securing
gifts and grants.
(b) Communication subcommittee, which committee shall be
responsible for publicity and informing the general public,
securing speakers and encouraging bicentennial programs at
local organization meetings and which subcommittee shall utilize
the expertise of publishers, writers, reporters, public relations
people, artists, printers, photographers, and radio and television
broadcasters.
(c) Heritage "76" Committee, which shall be responsible for
historic programs, pageants and historic reenactments, educational
programs, restoration and preservation of historic sites and
buildings, the marking of historic sites, routes and trails,
the publication or reprint of local history, special exhibits
In museums and libraries, places of business and government,
and projects to remind the community of America's revolutionary
heritage, which committee shall utilize the expertise of historians,
educators, librarians, publishers, authors, societies and sons
and daughters of the American Revolution.
(d) Festival subcommittee which shall be responsible for art
and cultural programs, fairs and exhibits, international activities,
travel and tourist attractions and hospitality and shall utilize
the expertise of hotel and motel managers, tourist agents, actors,
artists, directors, musicians, county fair board, dancers, art
societies, teachers, veterans and other civic groups.
(e) Horizon "76" Committee which shall be responsible for the
community goals program to examine needs and priorities for
community action in such areas as environment, beautification,
and transportation, utilizing human resources and shall utilize
the expertise of conservationists, civic and garden groups,
businessmen, educators, government officials, social workers,
labor groups, youth groups, and construction people and organizations;
SECTION 5. That each subcommittee shall be responsible to and
report to the executive committee.
SECTION 6. That no member of said commission, or any subcoaanittee
shall enter any contractual obligation, pay bills, or solicitor collect
money without the approval and consent of the President and Board of Trustees
of the Village of Buffalo Grove.
SECTION 7. That unless otherwise terminated by Ordinance, this
Ordinance shall be in full force and effect until December 31, 1976, after
Its passage and approval according to law.
SECTION 8. The validity or invalidity of any portion of this
Ordinance shall not affect the validity or invalidity of the remainder.
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PASSED AND APPROVED this �� day of
1974.
ATTEST:
Willage Clerk
AYES:
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NAYES:
ABSENT:
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VILLAGE OF BUFFALO GROVE
ORDINANCE NO. 74-33
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4 ADOPTED BY THE
PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE
VIE�j�L�I�GE OF BUFFALO GROVE
THIS /th DAY OF October , 1974.
Published in pamphlet form by authority of the President
and Board of Trustees of the Village of Buffalo Grove,
Cook and Lake Counties, Illinois, this IOth day of
October , 1974
Village Clerk
IF
ORDINANCE NO. 74 - 33
AN ORDINANCE CREATING THE BUFFALO GROVE BICENTENNIAL
COMMISSION OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
WHEREAS, the Illinois Bicentennial Commission was created by the
State of Illinois on July 1, 1972, to commemorate the 200th anniversary of _
the United States and the bicentennial of the American Revolution; and
WHEREAS, the Village of Buffalo.Grove wishes to partake in said
commemoration of the 200th anniversary of the United States and the
bicentennial of the American Revolution; and
WHEREAS, the goal of said anniversary and commemoration is to
help the people of the Village of Buffalo Grove plan and implement a
rewarding and worthwhile commemoration with results that will last beyond
1976; and
WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of
Buffalo Grove deem it in the best interest of the citizenry to commemorate.
said anniversary and to create for said purpose a Buffalo Grove Bicentennial
Commission,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the President and Board of
Trustees of the Village of Buffalo Grove as follows:
SECTION 1. That there shall be and hereby is created a. Buffalo
Grove Bicentennial Commission for the purpose of helping the people of
Buffalo Grove to plan and implement a rewarding and worthwhile commemoration
with results that will last beyond 1976.
SECTION 2. That said Commission shall be composed of an executive
committee comprised of a chairman, vice - chairman, treasurer, secretary and
chairmen of subcommittees. That the Village President by and with the
- approval of the Board of Trustees shall appoint the members of the Commission.
The executive committee shall be a working committee and shall meet as
necessary in order to accomplish and effectuate the goals and purposes of
said Commission.
SECTION 3. That said Commission shall recommend to the President
and Board of Trustees of the Village of Buffalo Grove its recommendations
concerning necessary action effectuate its purposes and goals.
SECTION 4. That the Executive Committee shall appoint such
sub- committees -as it deems necessary to carry out the intent and objectives
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set forth in the Bicentennial Commission Act (Chapter 127, Sections 214.21
et sec. Illinois Revised Statutes 1973). It is recommended that such sub-
committees include:
(a) Finance and Fund Raising subcommittee, which subcommittee
shall be headed by a treasurer and be responsible for the budget,
audit, bookkeeping, fund raising plans and events and securing
gifts and grants.
(b) Communication'subcommittee, which committee shall be
responsible for publicity and informing the general public,
securing speakers and encouraging bicentennial programs at
.local organization meetings and which subcommittee shall utilize
the expertise of publishers, writers, reporters, public relations
people, artists, printers, photographers, and radio and television
broadcasters.
(c) Heritage "76" Committee, which shall be responsible for
historic programs, pageants and historic reenactments, educational
programs, restoration and preservation of historic sites and
buildings, the marking of historic sites, routes and trails,
the publication or reprint of local history, special exhibits
in museums and libraries, places of business and government,
and projects to remind the community of America's revolutionary
heritage, which committee shall utilize the expertise of historians,
educators,.librarians, publishers, authors, societies and sons
and daughters of the American Revolution.
(d)', Festival subcommittee which shall be responsible for art
and cultural programs, fairs and exhibits, international activities,
travel and tourist attractions and hospitality and shall utilize
the _expertise of hotel and motel managers, tourist agents, actors,
artists, directors, musicians, county fair board, dancers, art
societies, teachers, veterans and other civic groups.
(e)' Horizon "76" Committee which shall be responsible for the
community goals program to examine needs and priorities for
community action in such areas as environment, beautification,
and transportation, utilizing human resources and shall utilize
the expertise of conservationists; civic and garden groups,
businessmen, educators, government officials, soc -i -al workers,
labor groups, youth groups, and construction people and organizations.
SECTION 5. That each subcommittee shall be responsible to and
report to the executive committee._
SECTION 6. That no member of said commission, or any subcommittee
shall enter any contractual obligation, pay bills, or solicit or collect
money without the approval and consent of the President and Board of Trustees
of the Village of Buffalo Grove.
SECTION 7. That unless otherwise terminated by Ordinance, this
Ordinance shall be in full force and effect until December 31, 1976, after
Its passage and approval according to law.
SECTION 8. The validity or invalidity of any portion of this
Ordinance shall not affect the validity or invalidity of the remainder.
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PASSED AND APPROVED this day of
1974.
APPROV
it a e esident
ATTEST:
AYES:
NAYES:
ABSENT: