The Comptroller shall be the fiscal agent of the City and as such shall be charged with and shall exercise general supervision over all officers of the City charged in any manner with the receipt, collection or disbursement of the City revenues and all funds required to be in the custody of the City Treasurer.
The Comptroller shall have charge of all contracts, judgment-orders, notes, bonds, and evidences of indebtedness belonging to the City except such as are directed by law or ordinance to be deposited elsewhere. He shall have supervision of the issuance and sale of all bonds, warrants, and obligations.
The Comptroller shall have the power to enter into agreements, including data-sharing agreements, with agencies of the county, state, and federal governments, and their respective designees, as may be necessary or useful to aid in the collection and allocation of revenues. Any such agreement may provide for indemnification, and any City expenditure pursuant to such an agreement shall be subject to the availability of duly appropriated funds.
It shall be the duty of the City of Chicago’s Chief Financial Officer to post City Asset Lease Agreements and accounting information detailing the utilization of City asset lease proceeds as required by Section 2-32-035 on the City of Chicago, Department of Finance website.
(Prior code § 7-3; Amend Coun. J. 12-29-87, p. 9263; Amend Coun. J. 6-3-09, p. 63075, § 3; Amend Coun. J. 11-16-11, p. 13798, Art. I, § 2; Amend Coun. J. 11-7-18, p. 88803, § 1; Amend Coun. J. 10-16-19, p. 6820, § 1)