Record #: O2016-7989   
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
Intro date: 11/1/2016 Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on Finance
Final action: 11/16/2016
Title: Property tax levy for Year 2017
Sponsors: Emanuel, Rahm
Topic: TAXES/TAX LEVIES - Levies - 2017
Attachments: 1. O2016-7989.pdf, 2. O2016-7989 (V1).pdf

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

 

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Code

Description

Amounts Appropriated       Amounts Levied

 

0516

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

 

$4,337,000

$4,221,000

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

 

$80,420,000

$80,420,000

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

 

$36,632,000

$36,112,000

Specific Purposes - Financial

Total from City Colleges Bond Redemption and Interest Fund -0549

 

$119,406,000 $5,300,000

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

 

$266,988,000

$124,706,000

Specific Purposes - Financial

Total from Municipal Employees' Annuity and Benefit Fund- 0681

 

Code

Amounts Appropriated       Amounts Levied

$36,000,000

$11,070,000

2005.0976

Description

Laborers' and Retirement Board Employees' Annuity and Benefit Fund - 0682

For the city's contribution to employees' annuity and benefit fund

 

$11,070,000

$36,000,000

Specific Purposes - Financial

Total from Laborers' and Retirement Board Employees' Annuity and Benefit Fund- 0682

 

Code

Amounts Appropriated       Amounts Levied

2005.0976

$500,000,000

$490,685,000

 

Description

Policemen's Annuity and Benefit Fund - 0683

For the city's contribution to employees' annuity and benefit fund

 

$500,000,000

$490,685,000

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.

 

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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,

 

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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 your
Honorable Body pass the proposed
                     Ordinance Transmitted Herewith

 

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This recommendation was concurred in by                     

the committee with                     dissenting vote(s).

 

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Respectfully submitted

Chairman