Record #: O2020-5747   
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
Intro date: 11/16/2020 Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on Finance
Final action: 11/24/2020
Title: Property tax levy for Year 2021
Sponsors: Lightfoot, Lori E.
Topic: TAXES/TAX LEVIES - Levies - 2021
Attachments: 1. O2020-5747.pdf

 

 

OFFICE OF THE MAYOR

CITY OF CHICAGO

LORI E. LIGHTFOOT

MAYOR

 

November 16, 2020

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TO THE HONORABLE, THE CI TY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO

 

Ladies and Gentlemen:

At the request ofthe Budget Director, 1 transmit herewith the Fiscal Year 2021 Tax Levy. Your favorable consideration of this ordinance will be appreciated.

 

 

Very truly yours.

 

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 2021, 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 2021, to become effective as provided herein; and

 

WHEREAS, it is appropriate that the tax levy for the year 2021 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, Six Hundred Thirty-Two Million, Nine Hundred Twenty-Six Thousand Dollars ($1,632,926,000) 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 2021, is hereby levied for the year 2021 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 2021, 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, 2021, and Ending December 31, 2021

 

Code

Description

Amounts Levied

Amou n ts Approp riatcd

 

Amounts to be levied in 2021 for the payment of bonds, notes and interest on bonds and notes

 

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

 

 

S356,311,424 $167,860,500 S3,622,076

 

$86,913,924 $0

$3,622,076

 

$527,794,000

$90,536,000

Specific Purposes - Financial

Total from Bond Redemption and Interest Fund - 0510

 

 

 

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Code Description

 

Library Note Redemption and Interest Fund Tender Notes Series B - 0521

2005.0961    For payment of term notes 2005.0960    For loss in collection of taxes

 

Amounts Appropriated

 

 

$114,582,000 $4,774,000

Amounts Levied

 

 

$114,582,000 $4,774,000

 

$119,356,000

5119,356,000

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 2005.0960    For loss in collection of taxes

 

 

S24,637,101 $8,032,900 $1,361,999

 

$24,637,101 $8,032,900 $1,361,999

 

$34,032,000

$34,032,000

Specific Purposes - Financial

Total from City Colleges Bond Redemption and Interest Fund - 0549

 

Code

Description

Amounts Appropriated                     Amounts Levied

 

$570,700,000

$5,300,000

$6,886,000

2005.0976

Municipal Employees' Annuity and Bcnetlt Fund - 0681

 

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

For the library's contribution toemployees' annuity and benefit fund

2005.0976

 

2005.0960    For loss in collection of taxes

 

 

$159,971,000 $5,300,000 6,886,000

 

S582,886,000

SI 72,157,000

Specific Purposes - Financial

Total from Municipal Employees' Annuity and Benefit Fund-0681

 

Code

Description

Amounts Appropriated                     Amounts Levied

 

584,000,000

$53,723,000

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

inns no7s For tne c'ty's contribution to employees' annuity and benefit zuus.uy/h fund

 

S2,238,000

2,238,000

2005.0960    For loss in collection of taxes

 

$86,238,000 .

$55,961,000

Specific Purposes - Financial

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

 

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Amounts Appropriated                     Amounts Levied

Code

$769,370,000

2005.0976

S786,793,000

Description

Policemen's Annuity and Benefit Fund -0683

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

 

$32,057,000

$32,057,000

2005.0960    For loss in collection of taxes

 

$818,850,000

$801,427,000

Specific Purposes - Financial

Total from Policemen's Annuity and Benefit Fund-0683

 

Amounts Appropriated                     Amounts Levied

S368.401,000

$345,079,000

 

Code Description

Firemen's Annuity and Benefit Fund-0684

fund

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

2005.0976

 

$14,378,000

$14,378,000

2005.0960    For loss in collection of taxes

 

$382,779,000

$359,457,000

Specific Purposes - Financial

Total from Firemen's Annuity and Benefit Fund-0684

 

Total

SI,632,926,000

 

$2,551,935,000

 

 

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 forthe.year 2021.

 

 

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 2021.

 

SECTION 4. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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