HomeMy WebLinkAboutT21-09 Ordinance No. T21-09
AN ORDINANCE
ABATING A PORTION OF THE ANNUAL TAX FOR 2008 FOR
GENERAL OBLIGATION CORPORATE PURPOSE BONDS, SERIES 2008A
WHEREAS, the City of Elgin will have sufficient funds on hand to pay the tax levied by
Ordinance 54-08, An Ordinance Providing for the Issuance of $14,825,000 General Obligation
Corporate Purpose Bonds, Series 2008A,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 2008 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$1,005,275 for the year 2008 as provided and levied in the
ordinance providing for the issuance of$14,825,000 General Obligation Corporate Purpose Bonds,
Series 2008A,passed April 23,2008,a copy of which was filed with each of said county clerks,said
tax shall be abated by reducing said sum $514,125 and extending a tax for'the year 2008 in the
• amount of $491,150 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 April 8, 2009.
Section 3. That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage
in the manner provided by law.
Ed Schoc , Mayor
Presented: March 18, 2009
Passed: March 18 2009
Vote: Yeas: 6 Nays: 0
Recorded: March 19, 2009
Published: March 20, 2009 ':; ��f
Attest:
iDiane Robertson, Ci Clerk