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Mayor vetoes approval of three department head contracts, board may reconsider
Summary
Mayor Annette Zimmerman vetoed three department-head contracts approved by the board at a prior meeting, saying the hires were not made according to Manteno ordinances; the board may place motions to reconsider on the next agenda.
Mayor Annette Zimmerman announced at the Village of Manteno Board of Trustees meeting that she is vetoing the board's approvals of three department-head contracts passed at the board's April 21 meeting.
Zimmerman read a written statement to trustees, saying, "The contracts that were passed by the board at the meeting on April 21 are void. The department heads were not appointed by the mayor according to the terms of the Manteno ordinances related to these respective positions." She told the clerk she was delivering letters for each contract and asked that the board place motions to reconsider the previous approvals…
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