2013-36RESOLUTION NO. 2013-36
A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE COUNTY OF LAKE 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 Lake County as verified by audit and collection procedures;
and
WHEREAS, the County of Lake 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 Lake 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 2012 Tax Levy Ordinance upon all taxable property within the Lake
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 Lake County.
AYES: Berman, Trilling, Sussman, Terson, Stein, Ottenheimer
NAYES: None.
ABSENT: None.
PASSED: December 2, 2013.
APPROVED: December 2,2013.
ATTEST:
Village Clerk