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RESOLUTION NO. / ~~~
DATE OF PASSAGE: S~ ~e ~ r ao, ~oo'f
A RESOLUTION PROPOSING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF
A SPECIAL SERVICE AREA NUMBER 29
(CANTERBURY WOODS)
(WILL COUNTY)
1N THE VILLAGE OF PLAINFIELD AND
PROVIDING FOR A PUBLIC HEARING
AND OTHER PROCEDURES IN CONNECTION THEREWITH
WHEREAS, special service areas are established pursuant to subsection (1) of
Section 7 of Article VII of the Illinois Constitution of 1970, and the Special Service Area
Tax Law (35 ILCS 200/27-5 et seq) and the Property Tax Code (35 ILCS 200/1-1 et seq);
and
WHEREAS, it is in the public interest that the territory described in the Notice set
forth in paragraph 2 hereof be established as a Special Service Area for the purposes set
forth herein, an accurate rnap of said territary being attached hereto as Group Exhibit "A,
1 "' and
WHEREAS, said Area is compact and contiguous and constitutes a principal
residential area of the Village; and
WHEREAS, said Area is zoned for residential purposes and will benefit specially
from the municipal services to be provided which include the maintenance, repair and
replacement of certain entry monuments landscaped easements, common areas and
storrnwater retention areas, all in accordance with the final landscape and engineering
plan and final plat of subdivision for the Area; and the proposed municipal services are
unique and in addition to municipal services provided to the Village of Plainfield as a
whole, and it is, therefore, in the best interests of said Area and the Village of Plainfield
as a whole, that the levy of special taxes against said Area for the services to be provided
be considered.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Village Board of the Village of
Plainfield, Illinois, as follows:
1. That a public hearing shall be held on the 18th day of October, 2004, at
7:00 p.m. in the Village Board Room of the Village Hall, 24000 W.
Lockport, Plainfield, Illinois, to consider th.e creation of Special Service
Area Number 29 of the Village of Plainfield, in the territory described in
the Notice set forth in Paragraph 2 hereof. At the hearing, there will be
considered the levy of an annual tax not to exceed an annual rate of twenty
one-hundredths percent (.20%, being 20 cents per $100) of the equalized
assessed value of the property in said Area, said tax to be levied for an
indefinite period of time from and after the date of the Ordinance
establishing said Area. Said taxes shall be in addition to all other taxes
provided bylaw and shall be levied pursuant to the provisions of the
Property Tax Code. Said levies are intended to produce approximately
$74,230.00 annually for the cost for said services. Notwithstanding the
foregoing, taxes shall not be levied hereunder and said Area shall be
"dormant", and shall take effect only if the Homeowners Association fails
to maintain, repair or replace the aforesaid required items and the Village
is forced to assume said responsibilities.
2. Notice of hearing shall be published at least ante not less than fifteen (15)
days prior to the public hearing in a newspaper in general circulation in
the Village of Plainfield. In addition, notice by mailing shall be given by
depositing said Notice in the U.S. Mails addressed to the person or persons
in whose name the general taxes for the last preceding year were paid on
each lot, black, tract or parcel of land lying within the proposed Special
Service Area. Said Notice shall be mailed not less than ten (10) days prior
to the time set far the public hearing. In the event taxes far the last
preceding year were not paid, the Notice shall be sent to the person last
listed on the tax rolls prior to that year as the owner of said property. The
Notice shall be substantially the following form:
NOTICE OF HEARING
VILLAGE OF PLAINFIELD
SPECIAL SERVICE AREA NUMBER 29
(CANTERBURY WOODS)
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on the 18th day of October, 2004, at 7:00
p.rn., in the Village Board Room of the Village Hall, 24000 W. Lockport, Plainfield,
Illinois, a hearing will be held by the Village Board ofthe Village of Plainfield to
consider the. establishment of a Special Service Area consisting of the following
described territory:
SEE ATTACHED EXHIBIT "A"
The approximate location of the 173 single-family ho:nnes on approximately 104
acres located north of 127' Street and west of 248' Street.
An accurate map of said territory is an file in the Office of the Village Clerk and
available for public inspection, and is attached hereto as Group Exhibit "A-1".
All interested persons affected by the formation of Special Service Area Number
29 will be given an opportunity to be heard regarding the formation of the boundaries of
the Area and may object to the formation of the Area and the levy of taxes affecting said
Area.
The purpose of the formation of Special Service Area Number 29 in general is to
provide for the maintenance, repair and replacement of certain entry monuments,
landscaped easements and stormwater retention areas in said Area, all in accordance with
the final landscape and engineering plan and final plat of subdivision for the Area, and
the proposed municipal services are unique and are in addition to the improvements
provided and/or maintained by the Village generally.
At the hearing, all persons affected will be given an opportunity to be heard. At
the hearing, there will be considered the levy of an annual tax of not to exceed an annual
rate of twenty one-hundredths percent (.20% ,being 20 cents per $100) of the equalized
assessed value of the property in the proposed Special Service Area Number 30, said tax
to be levied for an indefinite period of time from and after the date of the Qrdinance
establishing said Area. Said taxes shall be in addition to all other taxes provided by law
and shall be levied pursuant to the provisions of the Property Tax Code. Said levies are
intended to produce approximately $74;230.00 annually far the cost for said services.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, taxes shall not be levied hereunder and said Area shall be
"dormant", and shall take effect only if the Homeowners Association fails to maintain,
repair ar replace the aforesaid required items and the Village is forced to assuxne said
responsibilities. The hearing maybe adjourned by the Village Board to another date
without further notice other than a motion to be entered upon the minute of its meeting
fixing the time and place of its adjournment.
If a petition signed by at least fifty-one percent (S 1 %) of the ele ors residing :..
within the proposed Special Service Area Number 29 and by at least fift -one percent
(51 °/a) of the owners of record of the land included within the boundarie of the proposed
Area is filed with the Village Clerk within sixty (b0) days fallowing the final
adjournment ofthe public hearing objecting to the establishment of the ea, then
enlargement thereof, or the levy or imposition of a tax for the provision f special
services to the Area, no such Area maybe established or enlarged, or t levied or
imposed.
Dated this _:~l7 day of September, 2004.
SIGNED BY:
E CLERK: ~~san Janik
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS ~~ day of September, 2004.
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EXHIBIT A
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
THE EAST HALF OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 29, T(
RANGE 9 EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN EXCEPTIN
SOUTH 656A3 FEET THEREOF, AND ALSO EXCEPTING THEREFROT
FEET OF THE EAST 497.00 FEET; AND ALSO, LOTS 1, 2 AND 3 OI
SUBDIVISION OF THE WEST HALF OF THE SOUTHEAST QUART
TOWNSHIP 37 NORTH, RANGE 9 EAST OF THE TFIIRD PRINCIPAL T
PARTICULARLY SHOWN IN COMMISSIONERS' REPORT AND
THERETO, FILED IN CAUSE N0.22523, JOHN-FINDLAY, ET AL. VS.
AL, IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF WILL COUNTY, ILLINOIS, T
REFERENCE IS HEREBY MADE, EXCEPT PUBLIC SERVICE COMPA
AND PORTION CONDEMNED 1N THE COUNTY COURT OF WILL C(
1923, N0.4986; ALL IN WILL COUNTY, ILLINOIS.
~WNSHIP 37 NORTH,
"r THEREFROM THE
C THE NORTH 568.00
COMMISSIONERS'
?R OF SECTION 29,
[ERIDIAN AS MORE
PLAT ATTACFIED
AMES FINDLAY ET
WHICH RECORD
vY RIGHT-OF-WAY
AUNTY ON JUNE 11,
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