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                                     LRB093 05621 MKM 16585 a

 1                     AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 841

 2        AMENDMENT NO.     .  Amend House Bill  841  by  replacing
 3    everything after the enacting clause with the following:

 4        "Section  5.  The  Counties  Code  is amended by changing
 5    Section 5-11001 as follows:

 6        (55 ILCS 5/5-11001) (from Ch. 34, par. 5-11001)
 7        Sec. 5-11001. Construction  and  maintenance  of  parking
 8    facilities. Any county is hereby authorized to:
 9        (a)  Own,   construct,  equip,  manage,  control,  erect,
10    improve, extend, maintain and operate motor  vehicle  parking
11    lots,   garages,   parking  meters,  and  any  other  revenue
12    producing  facilities  necessary   or   incidental   to   the
13    regulation,   control   and   parking   of   motor   vehicles
14    (hereinafter  referred  to  as  parking  facilities),  and to
15    purchase real estate to be used for  parking  facilities,  as
16    the county board finds necessary;
17        (b)  Maintain,  improve,  extend  and  operate  any  such
18    parking facilities and to charge for the use thereof;
19        (c)  Borrow money and issue and sell bonds in such amount
20    or  amounts as the county board may determine for the purpose
21    of acquiring, completing, erecting, constructing,  equipping,
22    improving,  extending, maintaining or operating any or all of
 
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 1    its parking facilities, and to refund and refinance the  same
 2    from time to time as often as it shall be advantageous and to
 3    the public interest to do so.
 4        (d)  Acquire by eminent domain sufficient real estate for
 5    motor vehicle parking lots or garages.
 6    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)

 7        Section  99.  Effective date.  This Act takes effect upon
 8    becoming law.".