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TO: City Council
FROM: Office of the Mayor
DATE: February 29, 2024
SUBJECT:
A Resolution authorizing the appointment of Robert Pickens to the Aurora Planning and Zoning Commission.
DISCUSSION:
The nomination brought forth today represents one new candidate.
Robert Pickens is a resident of Ward 10 with more than 47 years of experience in Construction Management.
If this appointment is approved, there will be no remaining vacancies on the Planning and Zoning Commission.
CITY OF AURORA, ILLINOIS
RESOLUTION NO. _________
DATE OF PASSAGE ________________
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A Resolution approving the appointment of Robert Pickens to the Aurora Planning and Zoning Commission.
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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 reappointment of the individual listed in Exhibits A of this resolution to the advisory board or commission and to the term therein enumerated, and has requested the City Council's approval of said appointments; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the appointee set forth in Exhibits A of this resolution possess the necessary qualifications to serve 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 resolut...
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