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Village Manager Overview
The Village Manager is the chief
administrative officer of the Village and is responsible for the
management and operation of all the affairs and departments of
the Village. The Manager is appointed by the Village President
and the Board of Trustees. As the administrative officer the
Manager’s responsibilities include the management and control
of all matters and things pertaining to the operation and
maintenance of the properties of the Village and of all the
departments of the Village. Specifically, but not in limitation
of the above, the Village Manager’s duties include:
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Hiring, suspending or removing employees, as set forth in
the personnel policy manual;
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Authorization to purchase all materials, supplies, and
equipment for which funds have been provided in the budget;
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Routinely attend all official meetings of the Board of
Trustees and such other meetings as the Board requires and
attend and participate in all committee meetings, meetings
of task forces, workshops, and meetings of the Boards and
Commissions. The Village Manager has the privilege of taking
part in discussion of all matters coming before the Board
and makes recommendations on all matters under his purview.
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Investigation of all complaints in regard to
administration, operation and activities;
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Keeping the Village Board currently informed on matters of
policy and legislation that relate to Board responsibility;
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Preparation of the annual budget;
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Consolidation, combination, or reorganization of the
positions, divisions, or units of departments under his
jurisdiction consistently with other ordinances of the
Village;
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Preparation and presentation to the corporate authorities
financial statements which shall show, according to accepted
accounting practices, the financial state of the Village;
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Issuance on behalf of the Board all licenses and permits
not otherwise provided by ordinance or statute;
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Performance of other duties as may be required by the
Board consistent with the ordinances and statutes of the
state of Illinois;
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Keeping advised on all public improvements within the
Village;
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Preparation of all agendas for Board meetings, with the
advice of staff.
The Village Manager is J. Mark Rooney .
He can be reached at (847) 459-2606. email:
mrooney@wheelingil.gov
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