Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 1-19 adding new 1-19-040 (a through d), creating setoff of recipient's outstanding debt owed the City before City payoff of claim, giving City Comptroller authority to establish rules of implementing this change, establishing this remedy for City debt collection but not excluding any other legal remedy of collection

Votes › Finance › 15th Ward: Raymond A. Lopez

• Record number: SO2024-0013138
• Type: Ordinance; category: Municipal Code Amendments
• Status: Final
• Sponsor: Raymond A. Lopez (15th Ward)
• Co-sponsors (1): Pat Dowell (3rd Ward)
• Committee: Committee on Finance
• Introduction Date: Oct 9, 2024
• Final Action Date: Dec 16, 2024
• Official record: Office of the City Clerk

Roll call: Passed Dec 16, 2024

50 yea, 0 nay. On motion of Alderperson Dowell, and unsuccessful motion to reconsider by Alderperson Mitchell, the matter was Passed. Voted at the City Council meeting of Dec 16, 2024.

Yea (50): Daniel La Spata (1), Brian Hopkins (2), Pat Dowell (3), Lamont J. Robinson (4), Desmon C. Yancy (5), William E. Hall (6), Gregory I. Mitchell (7), Michelle A. Harris (8), Anthony Beale (9), Peter Chico (10), Nicole T. Lee (11), Julia M. Ramirez (12), Marty Quinn (13), Jeylú B. Gutiérrez (14), Raymond A. Lopez (15), Stephanie D. Coleman (16), David H. Moore (17), Derrick G. Curtis (18), Matthew J. O'Shea (19), Jeanette B. Taylor (20), Ronnie L. Mosley (21), Michael D. Rodriguez (22), Silvana Tabares (23), Monique L. Scott (24), Byron Sigcho-López (25), Jessica L. Fuentes (26), Walter R. Burnett (27), Jason C. Ervin (28), Chris Taliaferro (29), Ruth Cruz (30), Felix Cardona Jr. (31), Scott Waguespack (32), Rossana Rodríguez Sánchez (33), William Conway (34), Gilbert Villegas (36), Emma Mitts (37), Nicholas Sposato (38), Samantha Nugent (39), Andre Vasquez Jr. (40), Anthony V. Napolitano (41), Brendan Reilly (42), Timothy R. Knudsen (43), Bennett R. Lawson (44), James M. Gardiner (45), Angela Clay (46), Matthew J. Martin (47), Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth (48), Maria E. Hadden (49), Debra L. Silverstein (50), Carlos Ramirez-Rosa (former member)

Plain-language summary

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Timeline

• Oct 9, 2024: Referred, City Council. The matter was Referred to Committee.
• Dec 4, 2024: Substituted, Committee on Finance. The matter was substituted in committee.
• Dec 12, 2024: Recommended to Pass, Committee on Finance. The matter was recommended to Pass by controlling legislative body.
• Dec 16, 2024: Passed, City Council (50 yea, 0 nay), at the City Council meeting. On motion of Alderperson Dowell, and unsuccessful motion to reconsider by Alderperson Mitchell, the matter was Passed.

Documents

• SO2024-0013138 Committee Letter.pdf (Committee Letter)
• w15-3 - O13138.pdf (Legislation)
• Substitute SO2024-0013138.dec4.pdf (Legislation)

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