HomeMy Public PortalAboutResolution 1817VILLAGE OF PLAINFIELD
RESOLUTION NO. 1817
DATE OF PASSAGE: August 1, 2 022
A RESOLUTION PROPOSING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A
SPECIAL SERVICE AREA NUMBER 45
BRONK FARM RESIDENTIAL SUBDIVISION
WILL COUNTY
IN 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 map of said territory 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
stormwater 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 19th day of September, 2022, at
7:00 p.m. in the Village Board Room of the Village Hall, 24401 W.
Lockport, Plainfield, Illinois, to consider the creation of Special Service Area
Number 45 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 by law
and shall be levied pursuant to the provisions of the Property Tax Code. Said
levies are intended to produce approximately
$137,546.67 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 once 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, block, 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 for the public hearing. In the event taxes for 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 45
BRONK FARM RESIDENTIAL SUBDIVISION
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on the 19th day of September 2022, at 7:00 p.m.,
in the Village Board Room of the Village Hall, 24401 W. Lockport, Plainfield, Illinois, a
hearing will be held by the Village Board of the Village of Plainfield to consider the
establishment of a Special Service Area consisting of the following described territory:
The Northwest Quarter Of Section 33, Township 37 North, Range 9 East Of The
Third Principal Meridian, Will County, Illinois.
An accurate map of said territory is on 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 45
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 45 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 45, 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 by law and shall be levied
pursuant to the provisions of the Property Tax Code. Said levies are intended to produce
approximately $137,546.67 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. The
hearing may be adjourned by the Village Board to another date without further notice other
than a motion to be entered upon the minutes of its meeting fixing the time and place of its
adjournment.
If a petition signed by at least fifty-one percent (51%) of the electors residing within
the proposed Special Service Area Number 45 and by at least fifty-one percent (51%) of the
owners of record of the land included within the boundaries of the proposed Area is filed
with the Village Clerk within sixty (60) days following the final adjournment of the public
hearing objecting to the establishment of the Area, then enlargement thereof, or the levy or
imposition of a tax for the provision of special services to the Area, no such Area may be
established or enlarged, or tax levied or imposed.
Dated this 1St day of August, 2022.
SIGNED BY:
VILLAGE CLERK:
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 1St day of August, 2022.
AYES Larson, Ruane, Benton, Calkins, Kalkanis
NAYS None
ABSENT Wojowski
VILLAGE PRESID IT
ATTEST:
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VILLAGE CLERK
GROUP EXHIBIT A-1
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