Ordinance 71491

Reparations Fund

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Summary

This Board Bill pertains to the creation of two funds to assist in the City’s efforts to support African Americans who have been victims of the effects of slavery. It authorizes the Comptroller to establish "The Reparations Fund" to help provide needed support and financial assistance to the spouses and children of all African American local residents as of the effective date of this ordinance, and establish "The Midwest Land Development fund" to help provide additional dollars for economic development at approved local city blocks. It contains and Severability Clause.

Overview

Session: 2021-2022

Board Bill Number: 208

Primary Sponsors: Brandon Bosley

Effective: 04/30/2022

Co-Sponsors:

John Collins-Muhammad

Legislative History

Legislative activities and outcomes for this board bill. Learn more about what these activities mean.

  • 02/18/2022

    First Reading

    Bill text was introduced (113.21 KB PDF).

  • 02/18/2022

    Referred to a Committee

    The bill was assigned to the Housing, Urban Development and Zoning Committee.

  • 02/24/2022

    Committee Hearing

    The bill was held in committee during the Housing, Urban Development and Zoning Committee hearing.

  • 03/01/2022

    Committee Hearing

    The bill was passed out of committee with a recommendation of do pass during the Housing, Urban Development and Zoning Committee hearing.

  • 03/04/2022

    Second Reading

  • 03/04/2022

    Perfection

    The bill was passed.

  • 03/11/2022

    Engrossment

    The bill was engrossed during the Engrossment, Rules, Resolutions and Credentials Committee.

  • 03/11/2022

    Third Reading

    The bill was passed.

  • 03/14/2022

    Delivered to Mayor

  • 04/01/2022

    Mayor Returns Bill

    The bill was approved.

  • 04/04/2022

    Delivered to Register

  • 04/05/2022

    Register Returns Notice with Ordinance Number

    Register returns ordinance number 71491. Effective date is 04/30/2022

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