ORDINANCE NO. 2025-1
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR AN ANNUAL TAX LEVY OF THE CLINTON SANITARY DISTRICT, DEWITT COUNTY, ILLINOIS
BE IT ORDAINED, by the Trustees of the CLINTON SANITARY DISTRICT, DeWitt County, Illinois:
SECTION 1: That in addition to the other revenues of the CLINTON SANITARY DISTRICT, DeWitt County, Illinois, there is hereby levied on the taxable property, real and personal, of the CLINTON SANITARY DISTRICT, DeWitt County, Illinois, the sum of $190,000.00 as a general appropriation for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2026, said assessment so levied to be used for the following purposes:
SEWAGE PUMPING, TREATMENT & WATER POLLUTION CONTROL
Corporate $130,000.00
Chlorination $24,000.00
Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund $15,000.00
Social Security & Medicare $21,000.00
Total: $190,000.00
SECTION II: The said levy shall be on the basis of the valuation assessed and equalized for the tax purposes for the said current fiscal year, and the County Clerk of the County of DeWitt and the State of Illinois hereby authorized and directed to extend the tax upon the taxable property of the said CLINTON SANITARY DISTRICT, DeWitt County, Illinois, and the County Treasurer of the County of DeWitt and the State of Illinois is hereby appointed to collect the same, and the assessment by the Assessor of Clintonia Township, in said CLINTON SANITARY DISTRICT, had in said County and State, is hereby accepted and approved by the said CLINTON SANITARY DISTRICT.
SECTION III: That, at a special election held on July 24, 1954, in the said CLINTON SANITARY DISTRICT, DeWitt County, Illinois, a majority of the votes at said election authorized the CLINTON SANITARY DISTRICT to levy for corporate purposes upon property within the territorial limits of the CLINTON SANITARY DISTRICT, DeWitt County, Illinois, in addition to the amount now levied, an additional aggregate amount for which each year shall not exceed an additional .083% of the full fair cash value of said property as equalized or assessed by the Department of Revenue of the State of Illinois.
PRESENTED to the Board of Trustees of the CLINTON SANITARY DISTRICT this 13 day of March, 2025.
APPROVED:
/s/ Steve Schaefer
Steve Schaefer, President
ATTEST:
/s/ Chris Sharpe
Chris Sharpe, Clerk/Treasurer
STATE OF ILLINOIS
SS
COUNTY OF DEWITT
CERTIFICATE
I, CHRIS SHARPE, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that I am the clerk in and for the CLINTON SANITARY DISTRICT, that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of an ordinance passed by the PRESIDENT and BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE CLINTON SANITARY DISTRICT, being entitled ORDINANCE NO. 2025-1, ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR AN ANNUAL TAX LEVY OF THE CLINTON SANITARY DISTRICT, DEWITT COUNTY, ILLINOIS, on the 4 day of February, 2025, the ordinance being part of the official records of said CLINTON SANITARY DISTRICT.
DATED this 13 day of March, 2025.
/s/ Chris Sharpe
CHRIS SHARPE, Clerk of the
Clinton Sanitary District
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SIXTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
DEWITT COUNTY, ILLINOIS
CLINTON SANITARY DISTRICT, Plantiff,
vs.
KARI HARRIS AS THE DEWITT COUNTY CLERK AND RECORDER,
Defendant.
2025-MR-4
WRIT OF MANDAMUS
This cause comes before the court on this 26 day of Feb, 2025 with the plantiff, by Taylor & Lynch, LLC, its attorneys, and Defendant, by her attorney, Dan Markwell, and the court having considered the facts, arguments of the attorneys for the parties, and otherwise being fully advised in the premise finds as follows:
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED AS FOLLOWS:
/s/ Karle Koritz
JUDGE
BRYCE A. LYNCH 6297077
TAYLOR & LYNCH, LLC
216 SOUTH CENTER STREET
P.O. BOX 478
CLINTON, ILLINOIS 61727
TEL: (217) 935-2183
FAX: (217) 935-8219
E-MAIL: attorneys@dewittcountylaw.com
LEGAL 20292
March 21, 2025