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TO: The City Council
FROM: Office of the Mayor
DATE: March 14, 2025
SUBJECT:
A Resolution authorizing the appointment of Marquerite Blitch to the Mayor's Sustainable Aurora Advisory Board.
DISCUSSION:
The nomination brought forth today represents one new candidate. Marquerite Blitch is a resident of the fourth ward.
CITY OF AURORA, ILLINOIS
RESOLUTION NO. _________
DATE OF PASSAGE ________________
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A Resolution authorizing the appointment of Marquerite Blitch to the Mayor's Sustainable Aurora Advisory Board.
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WHEREAS, the City of Aurora has a population of more than 25,000 persons and is, therefore, a home rule unit under subsection (a) of Section 6 of Article VII of the Illinois Constitution of 1970; and
WHEREAS, subject to said Section, a home rule unit may exercise any power and perform any function pertaining to its government and affairs for the protection of the public health, safety, morals, and welfare; and
WHEREAS, Chapter 2 of the Code of Ordinances provides that the Mayor, shall, with the approval of the City Council, appoint the members of the advisory boards and commissions of the City; and:
WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 2 of the Code of Ordinances, the Mayor has notified the City Council of the appointment of the individual listed in Exhibit A of this resolution to the Mayor's Sustainable Aurora Advisory Board and to the term therein enumerated, and has requested the City Council’s approval of said appointment; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the appointee set forth in Exhibit A of this resolution possess the necessary qualifications to serve on the Mayor's Sustainable Aurora Advisory Board in the position to which they have been nominated:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Aurora, Illinois, as follows: that the appointment of the individual listed in Exhibit A of this resolution shall be and hereby are approved.