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,�� ' I <br /> ORDINANCE NO. 2000-113 <br /> ORDINANCE AMENDING CITY CODE <br /> - CHAPTER 71.1 - <br /> -TAXPAYERS' RIGHTS - <br /> WHEREAS, the State of Illinois pursuant to the Local Government T�payers' Bill of <br /> Rights Act, 50 ILCS 45/1 et.seq., has determined it reasonable and necessary to create the Local <br /> Government T�payers' Bill of Rights Act; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Local Government Taxpayers' Bill of Rights Act requires that a <br /> municipality adopt tax processes and procedures to provide all necessary due process rights to a <br /> ta�cpayer in the collection and enforcement of local tax laws; and <br /> WHEREAS, the City of Decatur, Illinois (the "City") has determined it reasonable and <br /> necessary to establish certain procedures in regard to locally imposed and administered ta�ces. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED, BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY <br /> OF DECATUR, ILLINOIS: <br /> Section 1. That the City Code of the City of Decatur, Illinois, be, and the same is hereby, <br /> modified and amended by adding thereto Chapter 71.1, said Chapter to be entitled "Taxpayers' <br /> Rights" and to provide as shown on Exhibit A attached hereto and hereby made a part hereof. <br /> Section 2. That the City Clerk be, and she is hereby, authorized and directed to cause <br /> the provisions hereof to be appropriately set out in the City Code and to cause the same to be <br /> published in pamphlet form according to law. <br />