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AN ORDINANCE ABATING TAXES LEVIED FOR THE YEAR 2013 FOR THE PAYMENT OF PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST ON THE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, SERIES 2007, OF THE VILLAGE OF ORLAND PARK, COOK AND WILL COUNTIES, ILLINOIS .
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WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Orland Park, Cook and Will Counties, Illinois (the “Village”), on the 5th day of February, 2007, did adopt Ordinance No. 4218, authorizing the issuance of $18,500,000 General Obligation Bonds, Series 2007 of the Village (the “Bonds”); and
WHEREAS, said Ordinance was in full force and effect forthwith upon its passage, approval and publication, and thereafter a certified copy thereof was duly filed in the Office of the County Clerk of the Counties of Cook and Will (the “County Clerks”) on the 20th day of February, 2007; and
WHEREAS, the Ordinance did provide for the levy of a direct annual tax upon all taxable property within the Village in and for each of the years 2007 to 2026 inclusive, in an amount sufficient to pay the principal of and interest on the Bonds when due; and
WHEREAS, a portion of the 2007 Bonds was refunded by the issuance of the Village’s General Obligation Refunding Bonds, Series 2013C; and
WHEREAS, the County Clerks were directed to make a partial reduction of the taxes previously levied under the Ordinance to reflect the portion of the 2007 Bonds so refunded pursuant to a “Certificate of Reduction of Taxes Heretofore Levied for the Payment of Bonds” dated April 15, 2013 (the “Certificate of Reduction of Taxes”), and filed with the County Clerks on the 26th day of April, 2013 (Cook County) and the 25th day of April, 2013 (Will County); and
WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees of the Village hereby find and determine that it is advisable and necessary to provide for abatement of a portion of the tax heretofore levied for the year 2013.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Orland Park, Cook and Will C...
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