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HomeMy WebLinkAboutG31-92 f. ORDINANCE NO. G31-92 An Ordinance Amending Ordinance G22-75 of the City of Elgin, Kane and Cook Counties, Illinois, which ordinance established procedures to be followed by the City in issuing non-referendum general obligation bonds. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Elgin, Kane and Cook Counties, Illinois, (the "City"), has heretofore adopted Ordinance No. G22-75 on April 23, 1975, Ordinance No. G14-80 on January 28, 1980, Ordinance No. G64-80 on October 8, 1980, and Ordinance No. G39-82 on July 28, 1982 (Ordinance No. G22-75 as amended by such amendatory ordinances being hereinafter referred to as the "Enabling Ordinance"); and WHEREAS, Section 6 of the Enabling Ordinance requires that Bond Ordinances of the City be published in a newspaper published and of general circulation in the City; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City has heretofore determined that in order to save publication costs and to provide flexibility for the publication of City Bond Ordinances it is in the best interests of the City that the Enabling Ordinance be amended to authorize the publication of Bond Ordinances in pamphlet form: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, KANE AND COOK COUNTIES, ILLINOIS: Section 1. That Section 6 of the Enabling Ordinance be and is hereby amended to read as follows: "Section 6. That the provisions of any Bond Ordinance shall constitute an appropriation of the amounts required as therein referred to and described and upon the delivery of the bonds therein authorized, the proceeds thereof shall be used solely and only for the purposes for which the bonds were authorized. Upon the adoption of any Bond Ordinance by the City Council and its approval by the Mayor, the same shall be published in a newspaper published and of general circulation in the City, if there be one, and if there is no such newspaper, then in a newspaper published and of general circulation in the county in which the City or the major portion hereof is situated, or, in the alternative and if so directed in the Bond Ordinance, any such Bond Ordinance may be published in pamphlet form by making sufficient copies of the Ordinance available to the public in the Office of the City Clerk. Such Bond Ordinances shall become effective upon publication". r Section 2. That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval and shall be applicable to the procedures to be followed for any bonds issued after the effective date of this Ordinance. Mayor Presented: June 17 , 1992 Passed: June 17 , 1992 Vote: Yeas 5 Nays 1 Recorded: June 18, 1992 Published: June 18 , 1992 Attest: City Clerk r -2