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                                | Type: | Ordinance | Status: | Passed |  
			
				| Title: | Property tax levy for Year 2017 |  
			
				| Topic: | TAXES/TAX LEVIES - Levies - 2017 |  
			
				
                                
ORDINANCE   WHEREAS, the City of Chicago is a home rule unit of government as defined in Article VII, Section 6 (a) of the Illinois Constitution, and, as such, may exercise any power and perform any function pertaining to its government and affairs; and   WHEREAS, the City has adopted its annual appropriation ordinance for the year 2017, pursuant to its powers granted by the constitution and laws of the State of Illinois; and   WHEREAS, it is now appropriate and in the best interests of the City of Chicago to enact its tax levy for the year 2017, to become effective as provided herein; and   WHEREAS, it is appropriate that the tax levy for the year 2017 receive expeditious consideration by the City Council; now, therefore,   BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:     SECTION 1. The sum of One Billion, Three Hundred Fifty-Seven Million, Eight Hundred Thirty-Four Thousand Dollars ($1,357,834,000) ascertained by the City Council as the total amount of appropriations heretofore legally made for all corporate purposes to be provided for by the tax levy of the year 2017, is hereby levied for the year 2017 upon all property within the City of Chicago subject to taxation. The purposes for which appropriations have been made and the amounts appropriated for such purposes, respectively, are hereinafter specified in detail in the manner authorized for the annual appropriation ordinance for the year 2017, annexed to and made a part of this ordinance. The amounts appropriated and levied for each of said purposes, respectively, are set forth below in separate columns.   Appropriations for Expenditures and Amounts Levied for the Fiscal Year Beginning January 1, 2017, and Ending December 31, 2017   
  Code                     Description                     Amounts Appropriated       Amounts Levied Amounts to be levied in 2017 for the payment of bonds, notes and interest on bonds and notes $450,651,000 $214,790,000 $15,919,000 $382,079,000 $0 $15,919,000 Bond Redemption and Interest Fund - 0510 2005.0902      For interest on first lien bonds 2005.0912      For payment of bonds 2005.0960      For loss in collection of taxes Specific Purposes - Financial Total from Bond Redemption and Interest Fund -                     $681,360,000 $397,998,000 0510   - 1 -   
Amounts Appropriated       Amounts Levied   
Library Bond Redemption Fund 2005.0902      For interest on first lien bonds 2005.0912      For payment of bonds 2005.096       For loss in collection of taxes     $2,614,000 $1,555,000 $168,000   $2,614,000 $1,439,000 $168,000   
Specific Purposes - Financial Total from Library Bond Redemption Fund 0516   
Code Description Library Note Redemption and Interest Fund Tender Notes Series B - 0521 2005.0961      For payment of term notes 2005.096       For loss in collection of taxes $77,203,000 $3,217,000 Amounts Appropriated       Amounts Levied     $77,203,000 $3,217,000   
Specific Purposes - Financial Total from Library Note Redemption and Interest Fund Tender Notes Series B - 0521   
City Colleges Bond Redemption and Interest Fund- 0549 2005.0902      For interest on first lien bonds 2005.0912      For payment of bonds 2005.096       For loss in collection of taxes       $23,895,000 $11,272,000 $1,465,000     $23,895,000 $10,752,000 $1,465,000   
Specific Purposes - Financial Total from City Colleges Bond Redemption and Interest Fund -0549   
Code     2005.0976 2005.0976   Description Municipal Employees' Annuity and Benefit Fund -0681 For the city's contribution to employees' annuity and benefit fund For the library's contribution to employees' annuity and benefit fund Amounts Appropriated       Amounts Levied   $261,688,000 $5,300,000   
Specific Purposes - Financial Total from Municipal Employees' Annuity and Benefit Fund- 0681   
 
DescriptionAmounts Appropriated       Amounts Levied Laborers' and Retirement Board Employees' Annuity and Benefit Fund - 0682 For the city's contribution to employees' annuity and benefit fund   
Specific Purposes - Financial Total from Laborers' and Retirement Board Employees' Annuity and Benefit Fund- 0682   
 
Amounts Appropriated       Amounts Levied   Description Policemen's Annuity and Benefit Fund - 0683 For the city's contribution to employees' annuity and benefit fund   
Specific Purposes - Financial Total from Policemen's Annuity and Benefit Fund- 0683   
    Code                     Description                     Amounts Appropriated       Amounts Levied Firemen's Annuity and Benefit Fund - 0684 2005.0976      [°r                     contriblltion t0 employees' annuity and                     $227,000,000 $212,622,000 benefit fund Specific Purposes - Financial Total from Firemen's Annuity and Benefit Fund-                     $227,000,000                     $212,622,000 0684   Total                     ;                     -$.1,832,737,000                     $1,357,834,000     SECTION 2. In no event shall the amount levied for any purpose, as set forth in Section 1 hereof, exceed the amount appropriated for such purpose as set forth' in the annual appropriation ordinance adopted for the year 2017. i   SECTION 3. No later than ten days after its effective date, the: City/Clerk shall file with the County Clerk of Cook County and the County Clerk of Du Page County, certified copies of this ordinance together with copies of the annual appropriation ordinance for the year 2017.   SECTION 4. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval.   - 3 -   
  OFFICE OF THE MAYOR CITY OF CHICAGO RAHM EMANUEL MAYOR November 1, 2016                     TO THE HONORABLE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO     Ladies and Gentlemen:   At the request of the Budget Director, I transmit herewith the Tax Levy Ordinance for Fiscal Year 2017.   Your favorable consideration of this ordinance will be appreciated. 
 Mayor     Very truly yours,   
       CHICAGO   November 9, 2016 To the President and Members of the City Council: Your Committee on Finance having had under consideration:   
      An ordinance authorizing the approval of the levy of real estate taxes for the City of Chicago for the year 2017. 02016-7989 Amount of Tax Levy: $1,357,834,000                             Having had the same under advisement, begs leave to report and recommend that yourHonorable Body pass the proposed                     Ordinance Transmitted Herewith
   
 This recommendation was concurred in by                      the committee with                     dissenting vote(s).   

 (sign^^A^ 0^4^                     1. ,     Respectfully submitted Chairman   |