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RESOLUTION NO. 2011 34
A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE COUNTY OF COOK NOT TO COLLECT THE LOSS
IN COLLECTION ON TAXABLE PROPERTY IN THE VILLAGE OF BUFFALO GROVE
WHEREAS, the Village of Buffalo Grove has experienced a high level of property tax collections from
its residential and commercial property in Cook County as verified by audit and collection procedures; and
WHEREAS, the County of Cook has made it a policy to extend additional amounts over and above the
annual tax levy requests of the Village of Buffalo Grove in order to offset any loss in collection of the tax levy;
and
WHEREAS, those additional taxes will not be needed by the Village of Buffalo Grove to perform its
operational, pension and debt service responsibilities to its citizens.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE
OF BUFFALO GROVE, COOK AND LAKE COUNTIES, ILLINOIS, that:
SECTION 1. The County Clerk of Cook County is hereby directed not to levy the customary
percentage amounts for loss and collection as part of the extension of those levies requested by the
Village of Buffalo Grove in its 2011 Tax Levy Ordinance upon all taxable property within the Cook
County boundaries of the Village.
SECTION 2. The Village Clerk is hereby directed to send a certified copy of this Resolution to the
County Clerk of Cook County.
AYES: 6 - Berman, Trilling, Sussman, Terson,Stein, Ottenheimer
NAYES: 0 - None
ABSENT:
0 - None
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