Section 2.66 POLICE PENSION FUND
Chapter 2.66.140 Financing.
The city council shall annually levy a tax upon all the taxable
property of the city at the rate on
the dollar which will produce an amount which, when added to the deductions from the salaries
or wages of police officers, and revenues available from other sources, will equal a sum
sufficient to meet the annual requirements of the police pension fund. The annual requirements to
be provided by such tax levy are equal to: (1) the normal cost of the pension fund for the year
involved; plus (2) the amount necessary to amortize the fund s unfunded accrued liability as
provided in Section 3-127 of the Act. The tax shall be levied and collected in the same manner as
the general taxes of the city, and in addition to all other taxes now or hereafter authorized to be
levied upon all property within the city, and shall be in addition to the amount authorized to be
levied for general purposes as provided in Section 8-3-1 of the Illinois Municipal Code, as
amended, (Ill. Rev. Stat., Ch. 24, Para. 8-3-1).
The police pension fund shall consist of the following monies
which shall be set apart by the
city treasurer and earmarked for the police pension fund:
A. All moneys derived from the taxes
levied hereunder;
B. Contributions by police officers
under Section 3-125.1 of the Act;
C. All moneys accumulated by the city
under any previous legislation establishing a fund for
the benefit of disabled or retired police officers; and
D. Donations, gifts or other transfers
authorized by this chapter and the Act. (Ord. 867 § 14,
1990)