Section 2.17 CITY ADMINISTRATOR
Chapter 2.17.030 Suspension or removal.
The City Administrator may be suspended from office
by resolution approved by the
majority of the members of the City Council holding office, which resolution shall set forth the
reasons for the suspension and proposed removal. A copy of such resolution shall be served
immediately upon the City Administrator. The City Administrator shall have fifteen (15) days in
which to reply to the resolution in writing and, upon request, shall be afforded a public hearing
before the City Council, which shall occur not earlier than ten (10) days nor later than fifteen
(15) days after such hearing is requested. After the public hearing, if a public hearing is
requested, and after full consideration, the Mayor may remove the City Administrator from office
in accordance with the procedure established by the Illinois Municipal Code. (65 ILCS 5/3.1-35-10),
and subject to override of the Mayor's decision for removal of the City Administrator from
office by two-thirds (2/3) vote of the City Council as is made and provided for in Section 3.1-35-10
of the Illinois Municipal Code). (65 ILCS 5/3-1-35-10). The City Administrator shall
continue to receive full salary until the date of his removal from office, in the event he is
removed from office pursuant hereto.
(2.17.030 (Ord. 2245), Added, 03/15/2004)