TAX LEVY ORDINANCE NO. 2014-O-565

WHEREAS, The Board of Trustees of the Village of Oblong, in the County of Crawford and the State of Illinois, did on the 2nd day of April, 2014, pass the Annual Appropriation Bill for the Village for the fiscal year beginning the 1st day of May, 2014, and ending the 30th day of April, 2015, the amount ascertained to be the aggregate pamphlet form on the 2nd day of April, 2014.

NOW THEREFORE:

AN ORDINANCE FOR THE LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF TAXES FOR THE CURRENT FISCAL YEAR:

BE IT ORDAINED By the Board of Trustees of the Village of Oblong, Illinois:

SECTION 1: That there be and is hereby levied upon all taxable property within the corporate limits of the Village of Oblong, Illinois, for general corporate purpose of said Village for the fiscal year beginning on the 1st day of May, 2000, the sum of

Items of Appropriation and Levy Appropriated Levied

FOR GENERAL PURPOSES 158,405.00 20,000.00

FOR MAINTENANCE OF
SEWAGE PLANT (voted by the people) 24,863.25 6,000.00

FOR MAINTENANCE OF
VILLAGE PARK (voted by the people) 122,610.00 6,250.00

FOR POLICE PROTECTION
(Petitioned by the people and passed
by the Village Board of Trustees,
September 5th, 1970.) 158,045.00 5,500.00

FOR OPERATING EXPENSES OF
SEWER SYSTEM 140,891.75

FOR OPERATING EXPENSES OF
WATER SYSTEM 601,970.00

Respective Totals of Appropriation and Levy 1,206,785.00 37,750.00

SECTION 2: That there be, and is, hereby levied against all taxable property within the corporate limits of the Village of Oblong, Illinois, for special purposes of said Village for the Fiscal year beginning on the 1st day of May, 2014, the following amounts:
Items of Appropriation and Levy

Appropriation Levied
FOR VILLAGE AUDIT 8,750.00 8,750.00

FOR PARTICIPATION IN ILLINOIS
MUNICIPAL RETIREMENT FUND 43,175.00 34,000.00

FOR PAYMENT OF SOCIAL SECURITY
TAXES ON EMPLOYEES 39,955.00 40,000.00

FOR PURCHASE OF UNEMPLOYMENT
INSURANCE 2,600.00 2,750.00

Respective Totals of Appropriation & Levy 94,480.00 85,500.00

SECTION 3: The Clerk of said Village is hereby directed to file with the County Clerk of said County, a duly certified copy of this Ordinance.

SECTION 4: This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and approval, as required by law.

Upon roll call vote, as follows:

AYES

NAYS

ABSTAIN

ABSENT

Rick Catt

Dave Hasty

Jay Haines

Ken Russell

Tony Madlem

Debi Wilson

Passed, approved and published in pamphlet form by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Oblong, Illinois, this 3rd day of September, 2014.

Approved:
RANDY  RICH, MAYOR

ATTEST:

LADORA  BOYD, VILLAGE CLERK
TRUTH IN TAXATION

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE

I, the undersigned, hereby certify that I am the presiding officer of Village of Oblong, and as such presiding officer I certify that the levy ordinance, a copy of which is attached, was adopted pursuant to, and in all respects in compliance with the provisions of Section 4 through 7 of the "Truth in Taxation Act."

The notice and hearing requirements of Section 6 of the Act are (applicable or inapplicable).

The notice requirement of Section 7 is (applicable or inapplicable).

This certificate applies to the 2014 Levy.

Date:

Presiding Officer: