OFFICE OF THE MAYOR
CITY OF CHICAGO
RAHM EMANUEL
MAYOR ' .
October 31, 2012
10 THE HONORABLE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO
Ladies and Gentlemen:
At the request of the Budget Director, I transmit herewith an ordinance addressing Motor Fuel Taxes.
Your favorable consideration of this ordinance will be appreciated.
Mayor
Very truly yours.
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ALLOCATION OF MOTOR FUEL TAX FUNDS AUTHORIZED FOR EMERGENCY REPAIRS, PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE, CONSTRUCTION, RECONSTRUCTION, REMOVAL, ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, REPAIR, PAINTING, IMPROVEMENT OR OPERATION OF EXISTING BRIDGES, VIADUCTS, PAVEMENT STREET LANES, STREET SIGNS AND APPURTENANCES RELATED THERETO AND LOCATED IN THE CITY OF
CHICAGO DURING YEAR 2013
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:
SECTION 1: Authority is hereby given to the Commissioner of the Department of Transportation to expend the sum of Seventeen Million Forty-seven Thousand and Five Hundred Seventy-six Dollars ($17,047,576) from the part of the Motor Fuel Tax Fund which has been or may be allocated to the City of Chicago for emergency repairs, preventative maintenance, construction, reconstruction, removal, routine maintenance, repair, painting, improvement or operation of existing bridges, viaducts, pavement street lanes, street signs and appurtenances related thereto including exterior lighting, electronic visual aids and incidental work related thereto, located in the City of Chicago for the period of January 1, 2013 and ending December 31, 2013.
SECTION 2: Motor Fuel Tax Funds allocated for this project shall not be transferred to any other Motor Fuel Tax project or Motor Fuel Tax funds allocated for any other project shall not be transferred to this project, in either instance, without prior approval of the City Council.
SECTION 3: The City Comptroller shall set up a separate account for this project. The Commissioner of the Department of Transportation shall not expend or authorize the expenditure in excess of t...
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