§ 3-1-3. Executive duties—Compensation.  


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  • The President of the Board of Trustees shall perform the duties and exercise the powers conferred upon the mayor of a city.

    The President shall devote such time to the duties of his/her office as the faithful discharge thereof may require, and shall receive as compensation therefore an annual salary of $25,000.00. Said amount shall be payable in 12 equal installments on the first of each month. In addition, the Village President shall, upon taking office by appointment or election on and after May 1, 2009, be paid the sum of $100.00 per day for any Regular meeting of the Board of Trustees or any Regular standing committee of the Board of Trustees, and for any Special meeting of the Board of Trustees called under Section 2-2-3 of the Hoffman Estates Municipal Code or any Special meeting of the standing Committees of the Board of Trustees or Special committee meetings of the Board of Trustees as called under Section 2-2-8 of the Hoffman Estates Municipal Code. The President of the Board of Trustees may exercise the same veto powers, and with like effect, as the mayor of a city; and the Board of Trustees may pass ordinances over such veto and in like manner as a city council.

    The Village President shall, upon taking office by appointment or election on and after May 1, 2021, shall receive as compensation an annual salary of $30,000.00. Said amount shall be payable in 12 equal installments on the first of each month. In addition, the Village President shall, upon taking office by appointment or election on and after May 1, 2021, be paid the sum of $150.00 per meeting for attending any Regular or Special meeting of the Board of Trustee[s] and $150.00 for attending any Regular or Special meeting of the standing Committees of the Board of Trustees. The maximum payment for Committee meetings will be $150.00 per day. The President of the Board of Trustees may exercise the same veto powers, and with like effect, as the mayor of a city; and the Board of Trustees may pass ordinances over such veto and in like manner as a city council.

(Ord. No. 3994, § 1, 12-10-07; Ord. No. 4681-2018, § 1, 9-17-18)