HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTION - 12-93 - 2/23/1993 - INCOME TAX SURCHARGERESOLUTION NO. 12-93
A RESOLUTION ASKING GOVERNOR EDGAR TO SUPPORT
MUNICIPALITIES - INCOME TAX SURCHARGE
WHEREAS, the State of Illinois has shared with municipalities' needed
revenues since 1989 with income tax surcharge proceeds; and
WHEREAS, the temporary income tax surcharge for municipalities and
counties will expire on June 30, 1993; and
WHEREAS, municipalities have tremendous financial needs to directly
serve the citizens of Illinois with local programs; and
WHEREAS, municipalities have expended these revenues in a conservative,
productive manner for their citizens; and
WHEREAS, the Federal and State government continue to impose unfunded
state mandates on local governments; and
WHEREAS, this revenue is essential to sound municipal fiscal health; and
WHEREAS, Governor Edgar will be delivering the State Budget Address on
March 3, 1993;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the President and Board of Trustees
of the Village of Elk Grove Village, Counties of Cook and DuPage, State of
Illinois as follows:
Section 1: That the Village of Elk Grove Village, does hereby
request that the Governor Edgar support and endorse in the 1993 Budget
Address the permanent extension of the income tax surcharge with the
proceeds dedicated to municipalities.
Section 2: That this Resolution be conveyed to Governor James Edaar,
Senator Peter G. Fitzgerald, Senator James Philip, Representative Terry R.
Parke and Representative Kathleen L. Wojcik.
Section 3: That this Resolution shall be in full force and effect
from and after its passage and approval as provided by law.
VOTE: AYES: 6
PASSED this 23rd
APPROVED this 23rd
ATTEST:
Patricia S. Smith
Vi age Clerk
NAYS: 0 ABSENT: 0
day of February 1993.
day of February 1993.
Charles J. Zettek
Village President