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O-54-23 Abating the tax heretofore levied for the year 2023 to pay Debt Service on $5,580,000 General Obligation Bonds (Waterworks And Sewerage Alternate Revenue Source), Series 2015A and $2,690,000 General Obligation Refunding Bonds (Alternate Revenue S�E1VIOIVT 0-sq-Z3 418 Main Street I Lemont, IL 60439 TO: Village Board Meeting FROM: Darshana Prakash, Finance THROUGH: George Schafer, Village Administrator SUBJECT: An Ordinance Abating the tax heretofore levied for the year 2023 to pay Debt Service on $5,580,000 General Obligation Bonds (Waterworks And Sewerage Alternate Revenue Source), Series 2015A and $2,690,000 General Obligation Refunding Bonds (Alternate Revenue Source), Series 2015B and $1,180,000 General Obligation Refunding Bonds (Alternate Revenue Source), Series 2015C of the Village of Lemont, Cook, DuPage and Will Counties, Illinois DATE: December 11, 2023 SUMMARY/BACKGROUND ANALYSIS Consistency with Village Policy Budget (if applicable) STAFF RECOMMENDATION Pass an Ordinance abating the tax heretofore levied for the year 2023 to pay Debt Service on $5,580,000 General Obligation Bonds (Waterworks And Sewerage Alternate Revenue Source), Series 2015A and $2,690,000 General Obligation Refunding Bonds (Alternate Revenue Source), Series 2015B and $1,180,000 General Obligation Refunding Bonds (Alternate Revenue Source), Series 2015C of the Village of Lemont, Cook, DuPage and Will Counties, Illinois BOARD ACTION REQUESTED Pass the attached Ordinance. ATTACHMENTS Abate 2015 A B C FINAL.pdf VILLAGE OF LEMONT ORDINANCE D-5` -�3 AN ORDINANCE ABATING THE TAX HERETOFORE LEVIED FOR THE YEAR 2023 TO PAY DEBT SERVICE ON $5,580,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS (WATERWORKS AND SEWERAGE ALTERNATE REVENUE SOURCE), SERIES 2015A AND $2,690,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION REFUNDING BONDS (ALTERNATE REVENUE SOURCE), SERIES 2015B AND $1,180,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION REFUNDING BONDS (ALTERNATE REVENUE SOURCE), SERIES 2015C OF THE VILLAGE OF LEMONT, COOK, DU PAGE AND WILL COUNTIES, ILLINOIS ADOPTED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF LEMONT This 111" day of December, 2023 Published in pamphlet form by authority of the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Lemont, Counties of Cook, Will, and DuPage, Illinois this 11t" day of December , 2023 ORDINANCE D' 5 - 23 AN ORDINANCE ABATING THE TAX HERETOFORE LEVIED FOR THE YEAR 2023 TO PAY DEBT SERVICE ON $5,580,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS (WATERWORKS AND SEWERAGE ALTERNATE REVENUE SOURCE), SERIES 2015A AND $2,690,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION REFUNDING BONDS (ALTERNATE REVENUE SOURCE), SERIES 2015B AND $1,180,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION REFUNDING BONDS (ALTERNATE REVENUE SOURCE), SERIES 2015C OF THE VILLAGE OF LEMONT, COOK, DU PAGE AND WILL COUNTIES, ILLINOIS WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees (the 'Board") of the Village of Lemont, Cook, DuPage and Will Counties, Illinois (the "Village"), by Ordinance 0-17-15 adopted the 22nd day of June, 2015 (the "Ordinance"), did provide for the issue of $5,580,000 General Obligation Bonds (Waterworks and Sewerage Alternate Revenue Source), Series 2015A, $2,690,000 General Obligation Refunding Bonds (Alternate Revenue Source), Series 2015B and $1,180,000 General Obligation Refunding Bonds (Alternate Revenue Source), Series 2015C (the "Bonds") and the levy of a direct annual tax sufficient to pay principal and interest on the bonds; and WHEREAS, the Village will have pledged revenues (as defined in the Ordinance) available for the purpose of paying the debt service due on the Bonds during the next succeeding bond year; and WHEREAS, it is necessary and in the best interests of the Village that the tax heretofore levied for the year 2023 to pay such debt service on the Bonds be abated; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Lemont, Cook, DuPage and Will Counties, Illinois, as follows: Section 1. Abatement of Tax. The tax heretofore levied for the year 2023 in Ordinance Number 0-17-15 is hereby abated in its entirety. Section 2. Filing of Ordinance. Forthwith upon the adoption of this ordinance, the Village shall file a certified copy hereof with the County Clerks of Cook, DuPage and Will Counties, Illinois, and it shall be the duty of said County Clerks to abate said tax levied for the year 2023 in accordance with the provisions hereof. Section 3. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect forthwith upon its adoption. PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF LEMONT, COOK, WILL & DU PAGE COUNTIES, ILLINOIS on this 11th day of December , 2023. AYES Janelle Kittridge V Dave Maher Ken McClafferty Kevin Shaughnessy Ron Stapleton Rick Sniegowski Attest: CHARLENE SMOLLEN, Village Clerk ItLIN3'�� NAYS PASSED ABSENT JO N EGOFSKE, Village President