1988-01-18 - Resolution 1988-04 - CONCERNING THE MARCH 15, 1988 OPEN LANDS ADVISORY REFERENDUM FOR VERNON TOWNSHIPRESOLU?ION NO. 88-4
CONCERNING THE MARCH 15, 1988 OPEN LANDS
ADYISORY REFERENDUM FOR YERNON TOWNSHIP
WHEREAS, the Town of Vernon has been requested to place an
odvisory referendum on the ballot for the March 15, 7988 election to seek
the opinions of Townshtp residents concerning a proposed. grant of authority
under the ?or.unship Open Lands Act; and
I{HEREAS, a fatorable \)ote in the adtisory referendum could lead
the Torrn of Yernon to request actual authority to acquire and pay for
open lands ot its discretion throughout the TovnEhip; and
WHEREAS, any action under the Open Lands Act will haye a direct
and substontial impact on the tax liobtlities of all Township residents,
including large numbers of Buffalo Groye taxpayers; and
WHEREAS, land which could be involved in Townshtp lond ccqutsttion
could assist Buffalo Grole in the implementation of ifs own Comprehensite
Plan; and.
IIIHEREAS, the purpose of an advisory referendum is to identify
the will and preference of the people concerntng questions of suggested
publtc policy .
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE PRESIDENT AND
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF BUFFALO GROVE, COOK
AND LAKE COUNTIES, ILLINOIS THAT:
All T ownship residents are encouroged to become fully informed
and exercise thetr constttutional nghts and. vote on the advisory
question concerning the Open Lands Act.
Should the advisory referendum poss, it is urged' that the
Town of V ernon mcke plons to implement the Open Lands Act
to support and enhance the Comprehensive Plans for oll
Villages in V ernon fou,nship,
Prior to the ocquisition of any property, the Town of Vernon
is requested to receive and consid.er the expert opintons of
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land planners, ciyil engineers and land. appraisers in order
to Warantee that the proposed land is suitoble for its intend,ed
pu/poses, i.e,, the public benefit.
The Villoge of Buffalo Grote goes on record. to endorse the
Township acquisition of the lands in the Buffalo Grove
Comprehensiye Plan known os Busch Commons. A description
and map of Busch Commons is attached to this resolution,
The Town Board permit the Village of Buffalo Grove an
actite role in the planning, management and. control of any
land,s acquired in our planning area.
The Town Board. closely eyaluate the financial burd.ens and.
land use issues tnvolving open londs acquisition, and balance
those burdens with direct public benefits derived from any
ocquisition.
AYES: 4 - Marienthal, Glover, Reid, Shifrin
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NAYES; 0 - None
2 - Shields, KowalskiABSf,NT:
PASSAD:January 18 I988
.r 988APPROVED: January 18
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