Meeting Name: Board of Commissioners Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 11/10/2016 11:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Cook County Building, Board Room, 118 North Clark Street, Chicago, Illinois
Special Meeting to consider action of the Finance Committee Meeting of 11/10/2016
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16-5931 1 SWEETENED BEVERAGE TAXOrdinancePROPOSED AMENDMENT TO ITEM 16-5931 (Finance Public Hearing and Committee 11/10/2016) INCLUDES AMENDMENT PROPOSED ON FLOOR BY COMMISSIONER GAINER Sponsored by: TONI PRECKWINKLE, President, and JOHN P. DALEY, STANLEY MOORE and LARRY SUFFREDIN, Cook County Board of Commissioners PROPOSED ORDINANCE SWEETENED BEVERAGE TAX WHEREAS, the County of Cook is a home rule unit of local government pursuant to Article VII, Section 6(a) of the 1970 Illinois Constitution; and WHEREAS, the Illinois Constitution provides that home rule units may exercise any power and perform any function pertaining to its government and affairs including, but not limited to, the power to regulate for the protection of the public health, safety, morals and welfare; to license; to tax; and to incur debt; and WHEREAS, Illinois law (55 ILCS 5/5-1009) permits home rule units to impose "taxes not based on the selling or purchase price or gross receipts from the use, sale or purchase of tangible personal property"; and WHEREAS, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, approve as amendedPass Action details Not available
16-5931 1 SWEETENED BEVERAGE TAXOrdinancePROPOSED AMENDMENT TO ITEM 16-5931 (Finance Public Hearing and Committee 11/10/2016) INCLUDES AMENDMENT PROPOSED ON FLOOR BY COMMISSIONER GAINER Sponsored by: TONI PRECKWINKLE, President, and JOHN P. DALEY, STANLEY MOORE and LARRY SUFFREDIN, Cook County Board of Commissioners PROPOSED ORDINANCE SWEETENED BEVERAGE TAX WHEREAS, the County of Cook is a home rule unit of local government pursuant to Article VII, Section 6(a) of the 1970 Illinois Constitution; and WHEREAS, the Illinois Constitution provides that home rule units may exercise any power and perform any function pertaining to its government and affairs including, but not limited to, the power to regulate for the protection of the public health, safety, morals and welfare; to license; to tax; and to incur debt; and WHEREAS, Illinois law (55 ILCS 5/5-1009) permits home rule units to impose "taxes not based on the selling or purchase price or gross receipts from the use, sale or purchase of tangible personal property"; and WHEREAS, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, reconsiderFail Action details Not available
16-5932 1 FISCAL YEAR 2017 REVENUE INITIATIVE AND MODIFICATION OF FUTURE COOK COUNTY HOME RULE AND PROPERTY TAXESResolutionFISCAL YEAR 2017 REVENUE INITIATIVE AND MODIFICATION OF FUTURE COOK COUNTY HOME RULE AND PROPERTY TAXESapprove as amendedPass Action details Not available
16-5739 2 COOK COUNTY TAXATION PREDICTABILTY AMENDMENTOrdinance AmendmentCOOK COUNTY TAXATION PREDICTABILTY AMENDMENTapprove as amendedPass Action details Not available