HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances - 23-65 - 12/18/2023 - Abating GOB $3,300,000 CITY OF MCHENRY
MCHENRY COUNTY
STATE OF ILLINOIS
Ordinance 23-65
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR AN ABATEMENT OF REAL ESTATE
TAXES LEVIED FOR THE 2023 TAX LEVY YEAR PURSUANT TO AN
ORDINANCE ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MCHENRY, ILLINOIS, ON OCTOBER 5, 2020, PROVIDING FOR THE
ISSUANCE OF NOT TO EXCEED $3,300,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION
REFUNDING BONDS SERIES 2020A OF THE CITY OF MCHENRY,
ILLINOIS, TO REFUND CERTAIN OUTSTANDING GENERAL OBLIGATION
BONDS AND PROVIDING FOR THE LEVY AND COLLECTION OF A
DIRECT ANNUAL TAX FOR THE PAYMENT OF THE PRINCIPAL OF AND
INTEREST ON SAID BONDS.
Passed by the
Mayor and City Council
Of the
City of McHenry
McHenry County
State of Illinois
December 18, 2023
Published in pamphlet form by authority of the Mayor and City Council of the City
of McHenry, McHenry County,Illinois this 19th day of December 2023
ORDINANCE NO. 23-65
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR AN ABATEMENT OF REAL ESTATE
TAXES LEVIED FOR THE 2023 TAX LEVY YEAR PURSUANT TO AN
ORDINANCE ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MCHENRY, ILLINOIS, ON OCTOBER 5, 2020, PROVIDING FOR THE
ISSUANCE OF NOT TO EXCEED $3,300,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION
REFUNDING BONDS SERIES 2020A OF THE CITY OF MCHENRY, ILLINOIS,
TO REFUND CERTAIN OUTSTANDING GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS
AND PROVIDING FOR THE LEVY AND COLLECTION OF A DIRECT
ANNUAL TAX FOR THE PAYMENT OF THE PRINCIPAL OF AND INTEREST
ON SAID BONDS.
WHEREAS, an ordinance was adopted by the City Council of the City of McHenry, Illinois on
October 5, 2020 providing for the issuance of not to exceed $3,300,000 General Obligation Refunding
Bonds, Series 2020A of the City of McHenry, Illinois, to refund certain outstanding General Obligation
Bonds and providing for the levy and collection of a direct annual tax for the payment of the principal of
and interest on said bonds.
WHEREAS,the Series 2020A Bonds are payable from, and are secured by a pledge of, any of the
City's funds that are legally available for such purpose; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the aforesaid Supplemental Ordinance a direct tax has been levied for
the 2023 Tax Levy Year in the amount of$382,200.00 for the payment of the principal and interest due
in the year 2024 on the Series 2020A Bonds authorized by said ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the City's funds that are legally available which have been pledged for the payment
of the principal and interest on the Series 2020A Bonds otherwise payable from such levy for the 2023
Tax Levy Year are on deposit in the Series 2020A Project Fund and it is therefore the determination of
the Corporate Authorities of the City of McHenry, Illinois that the real estate taxed levied for the Tax
Levy Year 2023 pursuant to said Ordinance shall be abated.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MCHENRY,
MCHENRY COUNTY, ILLINOIS, as follows:
SECTION 1. All real estate taxes authorized to be levied for the 2023 Tax Levy Year pursuant to
the ordinance adopted by the City Council of the City of McHenry, Illinois on October 5, 2020, providing
for the issuance of not to exceed $3,300,000 General Obligation Refunding Bonds Series 2020A of the
City of McHenry, Illinois, to refund certain outstanding general obligation bonds and providing for the
levy and collection of a direct annual tax for the payment of the principal of and interest on said bonds;
be and they are hereby abated in the amount of 100%thereof.
SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall file a certified copy of this Ordinance in the Offices of the Clerk
of the County of McHenry, Illinois after the effective date of this ordinance.
SECTION 3. All ordinances or parts thereof in conflict with the terms and provisions hereof be
and the same hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.
SECTION 4. This ordinance shall be published in pamphlet form by and under the authority of
the Corporate Authorities of the City of McHenry, Illinois.
SECTION 5. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect immediately from and after its
passage, approval and publication, as provided by law.
Passed and approved this 18th day of December, 2023.
Aves Nays Absent Abstain
Alderwoman Bassi 1C
Alderman Glab X
Alderman Koch X
Alderman McClatchey X
Alderwoman Miller r
Alderman Santi Y
Alderman Strach Y
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CERTIFICATION
I, Mont� Johnson, do hereby certify that I am the duly appointed, acting and qualified
Deputy City Clerk of the City of McHenry, McHenry County, Illinois, and that as such City Clerk,
I am the keeper of the records and ordinances for the City of McHenry.
I do hercby further certify that at a regular meeting of the Mayor and Aldermen of the City
of McHenry, held on the 18th day of December, 2023, the foregoing document titled "AN
ORDINANCE 1'ROVIDING FOR AN ABATEMENT OF REAL ESTATE TAXES LEVIED FOR
THE 2023 TAX LEVY YEAR PURSUANT TO AN ORDINANCE ADOPTED BY THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MCHENRY, ILLINOIS, ON OCTOBER S, 2020, PROVIDING FOR
THE ISSUANCE OF NOT TO EXCEED $3,300,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION REFUNDING
BONDS SERIES 2020A OF THE CITY OF MCHENRY, ILLINOIS, TO REFUND CERTAIN
OUTSTANDING GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND PROVIDING FOR THE LEVY AND
COLLECTION OF A DIRECT ANNUAL TAX FOR THE PAYMENT OF THE PRINCIPAL OF
AND INTEREST ON SAID BONDS" was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of
McHenry.
I do further certify that the original copy of Ordinance 23-65, of which the attached is a
true and correct copy, is entrusted to me as the Clerk of said City for safekeeping, and that I am
the lawful custodian and keeper of the same.
GIVEN under my hand and seal this 18t" day of December, 2023.
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