Ordinance SO2024-0009602 Passed

Non-Routine City Matters Finances Bonds


Fifteenth Supplemental Indenture securing Second Lien Water Revenue Bonds, Refunding Series 2024A

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The City Council of Chicago has issued a Substitute Ordinance authorizing the issuance of Second Lien Water Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2024A, to refund Prior Second Lien Bonds and reduce debt service for the Water System. The City has previously issued multiple series of Second Lien Water Revenue Bonds, and plans to issue the new bonds under the authority of its home rule powers. The bonds, which are secured by the Trust Estate and Second Lien Bond Revenues, will be sold by an Authorized Officer and are subject to specific guidelines, including a maximum aggregate principal amount of $400,000,000. They are not considered city debt and cannot be paid from city taxes. The bonds will mature by November 1, 2064, with a maximum interest rate of 10 percent per year. The City's Authorized Officers, with approval from the Chairman of the Committee on Finance, can execute Second Lien Bond Purchase Agreements for the sale of these bonds.

Alternate identifiers: O2024-0009602

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Sponsor Ward
Johnson, Brandon
Johnson, BrandonPrimary Sponsor

History

Date Legislative body Action
Date 2024-06-12 Legislative body Chicago City Council Action Signed
Date 2024-06-12 Legislative body Chicago City Council Action Passed

On motion of Alderperson Dowell, and unsuccessful motion to reconsider by Alderperson Mitchell, the matter was Passed.

Votes for Votes against Other votes
Votes for Yes: 47

Beale, Anthony
Burnett, Jr., Walter
Cardona, Jr., Felix
Chico, Peter
Clay, Angela
Coleman, Stephanie D.
Conway, William
Cruz, Ruth
Curtis, Derrick G.
Dowell, Pat
Ervin, Jason C.
Fuentes, Jessica L.
Gardiner, James M.
Gutierrez, Jeylu B.
Hadden, Maria E.
Hall, William E.
Harris, Michelle A.
Hopkins, Brian
Knudsen, Timothy R.
La Spata, Daniel
Lawson, Bennett R.
Lee, Nicole T.
Lopez, Raymond A.
Manaa-Hoppenworth, Leni
Martin, Matthew J.
Mitchell, Gregory I.
Mitts, Emma
Moore, David H.
Mosley, Ronnie L.
Napolitano, Anthony V.
Nugent, Samantha
O'Shea, Matthew J.
Quinn, Marty
Ramirez, Julia M.
Ramirez-Rosa, Carlos
Reilly, Brendan
Robinson, Lamont J.
Rodriguez Sanchez, Rossana
Rodriguez, Michael D.
Scott, Monique L.
Sigcho-Lopez, Byron
Sposato, Nicholas
Tabares, Silvana
Taliaferro, Chris
Vasquez, Jr., Andre
Villegas, Gilbert
Waguespack, Scott

Votes against

Other votes Absent: 2
Not voting: 1

Absent: Silverstein, Debra L.
Absent: Taylor, Jeanette B.
Not voting: Yancy, Desmon C.

Date 2024-06-10 Legislative body Committee on Finance Action Recommended to Pass
Date 2024-06-10 Legislative body Chicago City Council Action Substituted
Date 2024-05-22 Legislative body Chicago City Council Action Referred
Date 2024-05-22 Legislative body Chicago City Council Action Introduced

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