HomeMy WebLinkAboutT12-99 Ordinance No. T12-99
AN ORDINANCE
ABATING A PORTION OF THE ANNUAL TAX FOR 1998 FOR
GENERAL OBLIGATION CORPORATE PURPOSE BONDS, SERIES 1996
WHEREAS, the City of Elgin will have sufficient funds on
hand to pay a portion of the tax levied by Ordinance S4-96, An
Ordinance Providing for the Issuance of $13,990,000 General
Obligation Corporate Purpose Bonds, Series 1996, of the City
of Elgin, Kane and Cook Counties, Illinois, and Providing for
the Levy and Collection of a Direct Annual Tax for the Payment
of the Principal of and Interest on said Bonds; and
WHEREAS, the levy of the tax for the year 1998 provided
in the ordinance is unnecessary.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS:
Section 1 . That the County Clerks of Kane and Cook
Counties, are hereby authorized and directed to abate a
portion of the tax of $940,518 for the year 1998 as provided
and levied in the ordinance providing for the issuance of
$13, 990,000 General Obligation Corporate Purpose Bonds, Series
1996, passed March 27, 1996 , a copy of which was filed with
each of said county clerks; said tax shall be abated by
"° reducing said sum $652,230 and extending a tax for the year
1998 in the amount of $288,288 against all taxable property
situated in the City of Elgin, Kane and Cook Counties,
Illinois .
Section 2 . That the City Clerk is authorized and
directed to file a certified copy of this ordinance with the
County Clerks of Kane and Cook Counties, Illinois, prior to
March 25, 1999 .
Section 3 . That this ordinance shall be in full force
and effect from and after its passage in the manner provided
by law.
Kevin Kelly, Mayo
Presented: March 24, 1999
Passed: March 24, 1999
Omnibus Vote: Yeas 5 Nays 0
Recorded: March 25, 1999
Published:
Attest:
Do onna Mecum, city y Clerk