ORDINANCE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:
SECTION 1. Chapter 7-51 ofthe Municipal Code of Chicago is hereby amended by inserting the language underscored, as follows:
7-51-030 Surcharge Imposed - Applicability.
A. Pursuant to the Prepaid Wireless 9-1-1 Surcharge Act, Public Act 97-0463, as amended, there is hereby imposed on consumers a prepaid wireless 9-1-1 surcharge of 9.0 percent per retail transaction. On and after July 1, 2017. the rate shall be 7.0 percent per retail transaction, unless the General Assembly has authorized a rate of 9.0 percent per retail transaction, in which case the rate shall be 9.0 percent per retail transaction.
(Omitted text is unaffected by this ordinance)
SECTION 2. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon its passage and approval.
Office of Budget and Management
CITY OF CHICAGO
June 20, 2017
TO THE HONORBABLE, THE CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Ladies and Gentlemen:
I transmit herewith an ordinance amending Section 7-51-030 of the Municipal Code. Your favorable consideration of this ordinance will be appreciated.
Very truly yours,
Alexandra Holt Budget Director
121 NORTH LASALLE STREET, ROOM 604, CHICAGO. ILLINOIS 60602
CHICAGO June 28, 2017
To the President and Members of the City Council:
Your Committee on Finance having had under consideration
An ordinance authorizing the amendment of Chapter 7-51 of the Municipal Code of Chicago regarding the Chicago Prepaid Wireless 911 Surcharge Act.
Direct Introduction
Having had the same under advisement, begs leave to report and recommend that your Honorable Body pass the proposed Ordinance Transmitted Herewith
This recommendation was concurred in by
of members of the committee with
Alderman Reilly abstained from voting on this matter pursuant to Rule 14.
Chairman