100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2017 and 2018
SB2459

Introduced 1/30/2018, by Sen. Dan McConchie

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
70 ILCS 605/10-7.2 new

Amends the Illinois Drainage Code. Provides that the Lake County Board may dissolve the Seavey Drainage District with a resolution that states: that the district has not imposed a levy for at least 10 years; that there are no outstanding debts of the district that have been filed with the county clerk of Lake County; that no federal or State permit or grant will be impaired by dissolution of the district; and the date of dissolution of the district. Provides that on the date of dissolution of the district, the powers of the former district shall be exercised by the respective municipalities where the various parts of the former district are located and by Lake County for any unincorporated areas contained in the former district. Provides that no later than 60 days after the date of dissolution of the district, Lake County shall notify the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency of the dissolution of the district.
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FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY
HOUSING AFFORDABILITY IMPACT NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

A BILL FOR

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1 AN ACT concerning local government.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Illinois Drainage Code is amended by adding
5Section 10-7.2 as follows:
6 (70 ILCS 605/10-7.2 new)
7 Sec. 10-7.2. Seavey Drainage District; dissolution. In
8addition to the other methods of dissolution provided in this
9Article, the Lake County Board may dissolve the Seavey Drainage
10District by adopting a resolution that states:
11 (1) that the district has not imposed a levy for at
12 least 10 years;
13 (2) that there are no outstanding debts of the district
14 that have been filed with the county clerk of Lake County;
15 (3) that federal or State permits or grants will not be
16 impaired by dissolution of the district; and
17 (4) the date of dissolution of the district.
18 On the date of dissolution of the district, the powers of
19the former district shall be exercised by the respective
20municipalities where the various parts of the former district
21are located and by Lake County for any unincorporated areas
22contained in the former district. No later than 60 days after
23the date of dissolution of the district, Lake County shall

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1notify the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency of the
2dissolution of the district.