Title
Ordinance providing for the levy of a direct annual tax sufficient to produce $14,160 for Special Service Area (SSA) Number 17.
Staff Summary
• In 2016 the County Board established the Ivanhoe Estates SSA.
• This SSA provides funds to maintain private roads in the Ivanhoe Estates residential community.
• The Homeowners’ Association determines the amount of the levy.
• This special service area was requested by the homeowners’ association of the impacted area and the levy is applied only to the homeowners in that area.
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ORDINANCE
WHEREAS, SSA Number Seventeen was established by the Lake County Board on September 13, 2016; and
WHEREAS, said Ordinance stated that a levy sufficient to pay the cost of private road maintenance for SSA Number Seventeen, up to $480 per parcel, as designated in the special tax roll and according to the wishes of the homeowners’ association, shall be made each year thereafter.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED, by this County Board of Lake County, Illinois, that there be and there is levied upon all of the taxable property in said SSA Number Seventeen, in addition to all other taxes, a direct tax of fourteen thousand one hundred sixty ($14,160) for tax year 2023 collected during calendar year 2024.
DATED at Waukegan, Lake County, Illinois, on November 14, 2023.