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Trustees require itemized elected-official expense reporting in amended village code
Summary
The board adopted an ordinance amending Title 1, Chapter 8 of the Orland Park Village Code on expenses and reimbursements for village officers and amended the motion to require each elected official's expense to be a separate line item on the meeting agenda.
Trustees adopted an ordinance amending Title 1, Chapter 8 of the Orland Park Village Code regarding expenses and reimbursements for village officers and agreed to an amendment requiring that each individual expense incurred by an elected official be shown as a separate line item on board agendas.
Trustee John Lawler moved to adopt the ordinance. A trustee proposed an amendment to require separate line items for each elected official expense; the mover and seconder agreed to that change and the board approved the ordinance with that amendment by roll call.
On the record, trustees discussed the procedural change and confirmed clarity with village counsel. The transcript does not include the full ordinance text as read; for precise language and implementation dates, the adopted ordinance document should be consulted.
