2-32-780 Issuance – Ordinance and public hearing required.
   The city council shall adopt an ordinance (hereinafter designated the "water revenue bond ordinance"), which shall set forth the amount of money necessary to be borrowed and the amount of the water revenue bonds to be issued in evidence of such borrowing, shall describe in a general way the improvements, extensions, or both, necessary to be made and the estimated cost thereof. It shall not be necessary that such water revenue bond ordinance refer to or incorporate therein by reference detailed plans and specifications of such improvements, extensions, or both.
   Prior to the adoption of any such water revenue bond ordinance, a public hearing shall be held thereon by the finance committee of the city council, provided that no approval of projects to be permanently financed thereby shall be necessary if such projects have been theretofore approved by the finance committee and the city council, and financed through the issuance of interim notes pursuant to Sections 2-32-850 through 2-32-890 of this chapter, pursuant to a notice given of such public hearing, such notice to refer generally to the subject matter of the water revenue bond ordinance and to be published at least once in a newspaper published in and having a general circulation within the City of Chicago, the date of such publication to be not less than ten days prior to the date of the public hearing.
(Prior code § 7-68)