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Peoria County adds referendum question on ballot

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The Peoria County Board met Aug. 18 to add a referendum question on the General Election ballot.

Here is the meeting's agenda, as provided by the board:

SPECIAL PEORIA COUNTY BOARD MEETING

AGENDA

Thursday, August 18, 2016

5:00 PM

County Courthouse • 324 Main Street • County Board Room 403 • Peoria, Illinois 61602

Voice: (309) 672-6056 • Fax: (309) 672-6054 • TDD: (309) 672-6073

www.peoriacounty.org/countyboard

CALL TO ORDER

MOMENT OF SILENCE

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

ROLL CALL BY THE COUNTY CLERK

I. CITIZENS’ REMARKS

(To address the County Board, fill out a card and submit it to the

Chairman before the Board Meeting.)

II. ZONING ORDINANCE AND RESOLUTIONS

1. A resolution from your Executive Committee recommending approval to place

a Referendum Question on the November 8, 2016 General Election ballot to

create a Special County Retailers' Occupation Tax for Transportation.

2. A resolution from your Executive Committee recommending approval to place

an Advisory Referendum Question on the November 8, 2016 General Election

ballot to increase property taxes by up to 0.5¢ for providing assistance to

military veterans, their families and the families of deceased veterans, and up

to 1.0¢ for services delivered to its residents who are persons with

developmental disabilities.

III. MISCELLANEOUS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS

IV. ADJOURNMENT

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