THE ANNUAL APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOR THE YEAR 2023
WHEREAS, the City of Chicago (the "City") 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 management of its finances is a matter pertaining to the government and affairs of the City; and
WHEREAS, it is appropriate and in the best interests of the City that the City Council adopt an annual appropriation for the year 2023 (for purposes of this ordinance "this fiscal year") in accordance with the powers granted to the City, including its powers as a home rule municipality; now, therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:
SECTION 1. The following sums of money set apart according to departments and other separate agencies ofthe City Government and, as appropriate, City-wide, are appropriated from the respective funds designated in this ordinance for the objects and purposes stated herein, and no other, to defray necessary expenses and liabilities of the City of Chicago to be paid or incurred during this fiscal year.
SECTION 2. The estimates of current assets and liabilities as of January 1 of this fiscal year, the estimates ofthe amounts of such assets and ofthe revenues available for appropriation, the amounts appropriated, the objects and purposes of such appropriations and the salary rates of all City officers and employees are shown in detail hereinafter.
SECTION 3. The objects and purposes for which appropriations are made shall be accounted for pursuant to statutory standard classifications, designating objects and purposes of operation and administration in accordance with 65 ILCS 5/8-2-4 and 65 ILCS 5/8-2-5, and as described and provided for specifically herein.
SECTION 4. Included in the appropriation for Personal Services in applicable departments, bureaus and agencies is an account...
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