Meeting date/time:
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11/13/2015
1:00 PM
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Minutes status:
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Final
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Cook County Building, Board Room, 118 North Clark Street, Chicago, Illinois
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15-5775
| 1 | | CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT, COURT AUTOMATION FEES | Ordinance Amendment | PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT, COURT AUTOMATION FEES
WHEREAS, Illinois Complied Statutes, 705 ILCS 105/27.3a, authorizes county boards to require the Clerk of the Circuit Court to collect a court automation fee to be used to establish and maintain an automated record keeping system; and
WHEREAS, on October 3, 1988, the Cook County Board of Commissioners adopted County Ordinance 88-0-45 (Ordinances of Cook County, Chapter 13, section 13-186.1-186.4) establishing the Court Automation Fund and authorizing the Clerk of the Circuit Court to collect an additional court filing fee of $3.00; and
WHEREAS, Section 1 of P.A. 87-670, effective January 1, 1992, amended Illinois Compiled Statues, 705 ILCS 105/27.3a, by increasing the fees authorized to be collected to an amount not to exceed $5.00; and
WHEREAS, on February 3, 1992, the Cook County Board of Commissioners amended County Ordinance 92-0-15 increasing the fee to $5.00; and
WHEREAS, on August 15, 2005, Public Act 094-0596, approved by the State Legislature and signed by the Governor, amended | recommend for approval | Pass |
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15-5780
| 1 | | CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT, DOCUMENT STORAGE FEES | Ordinance Amendment | PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT, DOCUMENT STORAGE FEES
WHEREAS, Illinois Complied Statutes, 705 ILCS 105/27.3ac, authorizes county boards to require the Clerk of the Circuit Court to collect a court document fee to be used to establish a document storage system; and
WHEREAS, on January 7, 1991, the Cook County Board of Commissioners adopted County Ordinance 91-0-7 establishing the Document Storage Fund and authorizing the Clerk of the Circuit Court to collect an additional court filing fee of $3.00; and
WHEREAS, Section 1 of P.A. 87-670, effective January 1, 1992, amended Illinois Compiled Statues, 705 ILCS 105/27.3c, by increasing the fees authorized to be collected to an amount not to exceed $5.00; and
WHEREAS, on February 3, 1992, the Cook County Board of Commissioners amended County Ordinance 92-0-14 increasing the fee to $5.00; and
WHEREAS, on August 15, 2005, Public Act 094-0595, approved by the State Legislature and signed by the Governor, amended 705 ILCS 105/27.3c, increasing the maximum document storage fee to $15; and
WHEREAS, o | recommend for approval | Pass |
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15-6024
| 1 | | AMUSEMENT TAX ORDINANCE | Ordinance Amendment | SUBSTITUTE TO FILE 15-6024
PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
AMUSEMENT TAX ORDINANCE
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners that Chapter 74 - Taxation, Article X. Amusement Tax, Section 74-390 through 74-398 be amended as follows:
ARTICLE X. AMUSEMENT TAX
Sec. 74-390. Short title.
This article shall be known and may be cited as the Cook County Amusement Tax Ordinance.
Sec. 74-391. Definitions.
The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
Amusement means any exhibition, performance, presentation or show for entertainment purposes, including, but not limited to, any theatrical, dramatic, musical or spectacular performance, promotional show, motion picture show, flower, poultry or animal show, animal act, circus, rodeo, athletic contest, sport, game or similar exhibition, such as boxing, wrestling, skating, dancing, swimming, riding on animals or vehicles, baseball, basketball, softball, soccer, football, | accept as substituted | Pass |
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15-6024
| 1 | | AMUSEMENT TAX ORDINANCE | Ordinance Amendment | SUBSTITUTE TO FILE 15-6024
PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
AMUSEMENT TAX ORDINANCE
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners that Chapter 74 - Taxation, Article X. Amusement Tax, Section 74-390 through 74-398 be amended as follows:
ARTICLE X. AMUSEMENT TAX
Sec. 74-390. Short title.
This article shall be known and may be cited as the Cook County Amusement Tax Ordinance.
Sec. 74-391. Definitions.
The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
Amusement means any exhibition, performance, presentation or show for entertainment purposes, including, but not limited to, any theatrical, dramatic, musical or spectacular performance, promotional show, motion picture show, flower, poultry or animal show, animal act, circus, rodeo, athletic contest, sport, game or similar exhibition, such as boxing, wrestling, skating, dancing, swimming, riding on animals or vehicles, baseball, basketball, softball, soccer, football, | recommend for approval as substituted | Pass |
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15-6025
| 1 | | TOBACCO TAX ORDINANCE | Ordinance Amendment | PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
TOBACCO TAX ORDINANCE
BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Chapter 74, Taxation, Article XI, Tobacco Tax, Sections 74-430 through 74-450 of the Cook County Code is hereby amended as Follows:
Sec. 74-430. Short Title.
This article may be cited as the “Cook County Tobacco Tax Ordinance”
Sec. 74-431. Definitions.
For the purpose of this Article, whenever any of the following words, terms or definitions are used herein, they shall have the meaning ascribed to them in this Section.
Altered or mutilated tax stamp means any tax stamp on which the identity information is illegible or incomplete.
Chewing tobacco means any leaf tobacco that is not intended to be smoked.
Cigar means any roll of tobacco wrapped in leaf tobacco or in any substance containing tobacco (other than any roll of tobacco which is a cigarette as defined in this Article).
Cigarette means any roll for smoking made wholly or in part of tobacco, irrespective of size or shape and whether such tobacco is flavored, adulterated or mixed with any | recommend for approval | Pass |
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15-6279
| 1 | | PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT County Officers’ and Employees’ Annuity and Benefit Fund of Cook County (the “Pension Fund”) | Intergovernmental Agreement | PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT
Department: Cook County - Office of the President
Other Part(ies): County Officers’ and Employees’ Annuity and Benefit Fund of Cook County (the “Pension Fund”)
Request: Authorization for the Cook County Board President to enter into and execute an Intergovernmental Agreement with the Pension Fund. The purpose of this Agreement is to assist in the long-term fiscal sustainability of the Cook County Pension Fund by establishing a mechanism by which the County can disburse to the Pension Fund additional funding in FY 2016, independent and in addition to such sum as is provided for in Section 9-169 of the Illinois Pension Code (40 ILCS 5/9-169).
Goods or Services: N/A
Agreement Number(s): N/A
Agreement Period: Effective upon execution and valid through 11/30/2016
Fiscal Impact: $270,526,000.00
Accounts: 490-818
Summary: The proposed Intergovernmental Agreement (“IGA”) with the Pension Fund for FY 2016 will authorize the Chief Financial Officer to disburse $270,526,000.00 in additional funds to the Pension | amend | Pass |
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15-6279
| 1 | | PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT County Officers’ and Employees’ Annuity and Benefit Fund of Cook County (the “Pension Fund”) | Intergovernmental Agreement | PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT
Department: Cook County - Office of the President
Other Part(ies): County Officers’ and Employees’ Annuity and Benefit Fund of Cook County (the “Pension Fund”)
Request: Authorization for the Cook County Board President to enter into and execute an Intergovernmental Agreement with the Pension Fund. The purpose of this Agreement is to assist in the long-term fiscal sustainability of the Cook County Pension Fund by establishing a mechanism by which the County can disburse to the Pension Fund additional funding in FY 2016, independent and in addition to such sum as is provided for in Section 9-169 of the Illinois Pension Code (40 ILCS 5/9-169).
Goods or Services: N/A
Agreement Number(s): N/A
Agreement Period: Effective upon execution and valid through 11/30/2016
Fiscal Impact: $270,526,000.00
Accounts: 490-818
Summary: The proposed Intergovernmental Agreement (“IGA”) with the Pension Fund for FY 2016 will authorize the Chief Financial Officer to disburse $270,526,000.00 in additional funds to the Pension | amend | Fail |
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15-6279
| 1 | | PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT County Officers’ and Employees’ Annuity and Benefit Fund of Cook County (the “Pension Fund”) | Intergovernmental Agreement | PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT
Department: Cook County - Office of the President
Other Part(ies): County Officers’ and Employees’ Annuity and Benefit Fund of Cook County (the “Pension Fund”)
Request: Authorization for the Cook County Board President to enter into and execute an Intergovernmental Agreement with the Pension Fund. The purpose of this Agreement is to assist in the long-term fiscal sustainability of the Cook County Pension Fund by establishing a mechanism by which the County can disburse to the Pension Fund additional funding in FY 2016, independent and in addition to such sum as is provided for in Section 9-169 of the Illinois Pension Code (40 ILCS 5/9-169).
Goods or Services: N/A
Agreement Number(s): N/A
Agreement Period: Effective upon execution and valid through 11/30/2016
Fiscal Impact: $270,526,000.00
Accounts: 490-818
Summary: The proposed Intergovernmental Agreement (“IGA”) with the Pension Fund for FY 2016 will authorize the Chief Financial Officer to disburse $270,526,000.00 in additional funds to the Pension | recommend for approval | Pass |
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15-6468
| 1 | | HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS TAX | Ordinance | PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO FILE 15-6468
PROPOSED ORDINANCE
HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS TAX
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners that Chapter 74 - Taxation, Article XXI. Hotel Accommodations Tax, Section 74-800 through 74-807 be enacted as follows:
Article XXI. Hotel Accommodations Tax
Sec. 74-800. Short title.
This article shall be known and may be cited as the Cook County Hotel Accommodations Tax Ordinance and the tax herein imposed shall be known as the Cook County Hotel Accommodations Tax.
Sec. 74-801. Definitions.
For the purpose of this article, whenever any of the following words, terms or definitions are used herein, they shall have the meaning ascribed in this section:
County means the County of Cook.
Department means the Department of Revenue of the County of Cook.
Director means the Director of the Department of Revenue.
Gross rental or leasing charge means the gross amount of consideration for the use or privilege of using hotel accommodations in Cook County, valued in money, whether received in money or otherwise, i | suspend the rules | Pass |
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15-6468
| 1 | | HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS TAX | Ordinance | PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO FILE 15-6468
PROPOSED ORDINANCE
HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS TAX
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners that Chapter 74 - Taxation, Article XXI. Hotel Accommodations Tax, Section 74-800 through 74-807 be enacted as follows:
Article XXI. Hotel Accommodations Tax
Sec. 74-800. Short title.
This article shall be known and may be cited as the Cook County Hotel Accommodations Tax Ordinance and the tax herein imposed shall be known as the Cook County Hotel Accommodations Tax.
Sec. 74-801. Definitions.
For the purpose of this article, whenever any of the following words, terms or definitions are used herein, they shall have the meaning ascribed in this section:
County means the County of Cook.
Department means the Department of Revenue of the County of Cook.
Director means the Director of the Department of Revenue.
Gross rental or leasing charge means the gross amount of consideration for the use or privilege of using hotel accommodations in Cook County, valued in money, whether received in money or otherwise, i | accept as amended | Pass |
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15-6468
| 1 | | HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS TAX | Ordinance | PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO FILE 15-6468
PROPOSED ORDINANCE
HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS TAX
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners that Chapter 74 - Taxation, Article XXI. Hotel Accommodations Tax, Section 74-800 through 74-807 be enacted as follows:
Article XXI. Hotel Accommodations Tax
Sec. 74-800. Short title.
This article shall be known and may be cited as the Cook County Hotel Accommodations Tax Ordinance and the tax herein imposed shall be known as the Cook County Hotel Accommodations Tax.
Sec. 74-801. Definitions.
For the purpose of this article, whenever any of the following words, terms or definitions are used herein, they shall have the meaning ascribed in this section:
County means the County of Cook.
Department means the Department of Revenue of the County of Cook.
Director means the Director of the Department of Revenue.
Gross rental or leasing charge means the gross amount of consideration for the use or privilege of using hotel accommodations in Cook County, valued in money, whether received in money or otherwise, i | recommend for approval as amended | Pass |
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15-6469
| 1 | | FIREARM AND FIREARM AMMUNITION TAX
FIREARM AND FIREARM AMMUNITION TAX | Ordinance Amendment | AMENDMENT TO FILE ID 15-6469
PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
FIREARM AND FIREARM AMMUNITION TAX
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners that Chapter 74 - Taxation, Article XX. Firearm Tax, Section 74-665 through 74-676 be amended as follows:
ARTICLE XX. - FIREARM AND FIREARM AMMUNITION TAX
Sec. 74-665. - Short title.
This Article shall be known and may be cited as the "Cook County Firearm and Firearm Ammunition Tax Ordinance."
Sec. 74-666. - Definitions.
The following words, terms, and phrases, when used in this Article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this Section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
Firearm shall have the same meaning as set forth in the Illinois Firearm Owners Identification Act, 430 ILCS 65/1.1, or any successor statute.
Firearm ammunition shall have the same meaning as set forth in the Illinois Firearm Owners Identification Card Act, 430 ILCS 65/1.1, or any successor statute.
Centerfire ammunition means firearm ammunition that is characterized by a primer in t | suspend the rules | Pass |
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15-6469
| 1 | | FIREARM AND FIREARM AMMUNITION TAX
FIREARM AND FIREARM AMMUNITION TAX | Ordinance Amendment | AMENDMENT TO FILE ID 15-6469
PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
FIREARM AND FIREARM AMMUNITION TAX
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners that Chapter 74 - Taxation, Article XX. Firearm Tax, Section 74-665 through 74-676 be amended as follows:
ARTICLE XX. - FIREARM AND FIREARM AMMUNITION TAX
Sec. 74-665. - Short title.
This Article shall be known and may be cited as the "Cook County Firearm and Firearm Ammunition Tax Ordinance."
Sec. 74-666. - Definitions.
The following words, terms, and phrases, when used in this Article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this Section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
Firearm shall have the same meaning as set forth in the Illinois Firearm Owners Identification Act, 430 ILCS 65/1.1, or any successor statute.
Firearm ammunition shall have the same meaning as set forth in the Illinois Firearm Owners Identification Card Act, 430 ILCS 65/1.1, or any successor statute.
Centerfire ammunition means firearm ammunition that is characterized by a primer in t | waive the rules | Pass |
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15-6469
| 1 | | FIREARM AND FIREARM AMMUNITION TAX
FIREARM AND FIREARM AMMUNITION TAX | Ordinance Amendment | AMENDMENT TO FILE ID 15-6469
PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
FIREARM AND FIREARM AMMUNITION TAX
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners that Chapter 74 - Taxation, Article XX. Firearm Tax, Section 74-665 through 74-676 be amended as follows:
ARTICLE XX. - FIREARM AND FIREARM AMMUNITION TAX
Sec. 74-665. - Short title.
This Article shall be known and may be cited as the "Cook County Firearm and Firearm Ammunition Tax Ordinance."
Sec. 74-666. - Definitions.
The following words, terms, and phrases, when used in this Article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this Section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
Firearm shall have the same meaning as set forth in the Illinois Firearm Owners Identification Act, 430 ILCS 65/1.1, or any successor statute.
Firearm ammunition shall have the same meaning as set forth in the Illinois Firearm Owners Identification Card Act, 430 ILCS 65/1.1, or any successor statute.
Centerfire ammunition means firearm ammunition that is characterized by a primer in t | amend | Pass |
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15-6469
| 1 | | FIREARM AND FIREARM AMMUNITION TAX
FIREARM AND FIREARM AMMUNITION TAX | Ordinance Amendment | AMENDMENT TO FILE ID 15-6469
PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
FIREARM AND FIREARM AMMUNITION TAX
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners that Chapter 74 - Taxation, Article XX. Firearm Tax, Section 74-665 through 74-676 be amended as follows:
ARTICLE XX. - FIREARM AND FIREARM AMMUNITION TAX
Sec. 74-665. - Short title.
This Article shall be known and may be cited as the "Cook County Firearm and Firearm Ammunition Tax Ordinance."
Sec. 74-666. - Definitions.
The following words, terms, and phrases, when used in this Article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this Section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
Firearm shall have the same meaning as set forth in the Illinois Firearm Owners Identification Act, 430 ILCS 65/1.1, or any successor statute.
Firearm ammunition shall have the same meaning as set forth in the Illinois Firearm Owners Identification Card Act, 430 ILCS 65/1.1, or any successor statute.
Centerfire ammunition means firearm ammunition that is characterized by a primer in t | recommend for approval as amended | Pass |
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