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File #: ORD25-2027    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 11/24/2025 In control: Village Board
On agenda: 12/3/2025 Final action: 12/3/2025
Title: An Ordinance Annexing Certain Territory (Ward Farmhouse Site-Village of Romeoville)
Sponsors: Rich Vogel
Attachments: 1. ORD25-2027 Exhibit A. Legal Description, 2. Exhibit B. Plat of Annexation, 3. ORD25-2027 Petition for Annexation (signed)
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An Ordinance Annexing Certain Territory (Ward Farmhouse Site-Village of Romeoville)

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WHEREAS, a written petition duly executed by the Village of Romeoville as owner of all of the approximately 6.3 acres of land contained within the territory hereinafter legally described in Exhibit A and depicted on the plat(s) of annexation attached hereto as Exhibit B (the "Property"), and by at least 51% of the electors residing therein, if any, has been filed with the Village Clerk of the Village of Romeoville, Will County, Illinois (the "Village") requesting annexation of the Property to the Village; and

WHEREAS, the Property is not within the corporate limits of any municipality but is contiguous to the corporate limits of the Village; and

WHEREAS, legal notices regarding the intention of the Village to annex the Property have been sent to all public bodies required to receive such notice by state statute; and

WHEREAS, the corporate authorities of the Village have determined that it is in the best interests of the health, safety, morals and welfare of the Village and its residents that the Property be annexed to the Village.


NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR THE VILLAGE OF ROMEOVILLE, WILL COUNTY, ILLINOIS; THAT
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SECTION 1: RECITALS. The foregoing recitals are hereby incorporated into this Ordinance as if fully set forth herein.

SECTION 2: ANNEXATION. The Property legally described on Exhibit A and depicted on the plat of annexation included as Exhibit B (both of which Exhibits are attached hereto and hereby made part of this Ordinance as if fully set forth herein) shall be and the same is hereby annexed to the Village of Romeoville, Will County, Illinois.

SECTION 3: RECORDING. The Village Clerk shall be and hereby is authorized and directed to record with the Recorder of Deeds of Will County, and to file with the County Clerk of Will County, all necessary notices...

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