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Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
Filed: 3/17/2014
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| 1 | | AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 3342
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| 2 | | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 3342 by replacing |
| 3 | | everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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| 4 | | "Section 5. The Conservation District Act is amended by |
| 5 | | changing Section 13 as follows:
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| 6 | | (70 ILCS 410/13) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 7114)
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| 7 | | Sec. 13.
The fiscal year of each district shall commence |
| 8 | | April 1 and
extend through the following March 31. |
| 9 | | The board shall, within the first quarter of each fiscal |
| 10 | | year,
adopt a combined annual budget and appropriation
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| 11 | | ordinance as provided in the Illinois Municipal Budget Law.
In |
| 12 | | a district located entirely within a county with a population |
| 13 | | of less than 750,000 that is contiguous to a county with a |
| 14 | | population of more than
2,000,000, the district's combined |
| 15 | | annual budget and appropriation ordinance
shall not be |
| 16 | | considered to be adopted until it is also adopted by resolution |
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| 1 | | of
the county
board of the county in which the district is |
| 2 | | located.
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| 3 | | Except as otherwise provided in this Act, a district may |
| 4 | | annually
levy taxes upon all the taxable property therein at |
| 5 | | the value thereof,
as equalized or assessed by the Department |
| 6 | | of Revenue, to be extended at
not more than the rates and for |
| 7 | | the purposes specified hereinafter:
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| 8 | | (1) 0.025% for the general purposes of the district, |
| 9 | | including
acquisition and development of real property |
| 10 | | which may be in excess of
current requirements and allowed |
| 11 | | to accumulate from year to year, and for
any purposes |
| 12 | | specified by the district; however, no tax may be extended
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| 13 | | at a rate that will result in accumulation of any amount |
| 14 | | representing
more than 0.075% of the equalized assessed |
| 15 | | valuation of the district.
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| 16 | | (2) 0.075% for acquisition of real property, which may |
| 17 | | be in excess
of current requirements and allowed to |
| 18 | | accumulate from year to year, and for
any purposes |
| 19 | | specified by the district; however, no tax may be extended
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| 20 | | at a rate that will result in accumulation of any amount |
| 21 | | representing
more than 0.25% of the equalized assessed |
| 22 | | valuation of the district.
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| 23 | | (3) 0.1%, in lieu of the two rates specified in (1) and |
| 24 | | (2) above, for
the general purposes of the district, |
| 25 | | including the acquisition,
development, operation and |
| 26 | | maintenance of real property which may be in
excess of |
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| 1 | | current requirements and allowed to accumulate from year to |
| 2 | | year,
and for any purposes specified by the district; |
| 3 | | however, no tax may be
extended at a rate that will result |
| 4 | | in accumulation of any amount representing
more than 0.325% |
| 5 | | of the equalized assessed valuation of the district.
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| 6 | | (4) 0.15%, in lieu of the two rates specified in (1) |
| 7 | | and (2) above, and in lieu of (3) above, for the general |
| 8 | | purposes of a district located wholly within McHenry |
| 9 | | County, including the acquisition, development, operation |
| 10 | | and maintenance of real property which may be in excess of |
| 11 | | current requirements and allowed to accumulate from year to |
| 12 | | year, and for any purposes specified by the district; |
| 13 | | however, no tax may be extended at a rate that will result |
| 14 | | in accumulation of any amount representing more than 0.325% |
| 15 | | of the equalized assessed valuation of the district. |
| 16 | | Except as provided in some other Act, a district may not |
| 17 | | levy annual
taxes, for all its purposes in the aggregate, in |
| 18 | | excess of 0.1% of the
value, or 0.15% of the value for a |
| 19 | | district located wholly within McHenry County, as equalized or |
| 20 | | assessed by the Department of Revenue, of the
taxable property |
| 21 | | therein.
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| 22 | | After the adoption of the combined budget and appropriation |
| 23 | | ordinance
and within the second quarter of each fiscal year, |
| 24 | | the board shall ascertain
the total amount of the |
| 25 | | appropriations legally made which are to be
provided for from |
| 26 | | tax levies for the current year. Then, by an ordinance
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| 1 | | specifying in detail the purposes for which such appropriations |
| 2 | | have
been made and the amounts appropriated for such purposes, |
| 3 | | the board
shall levy not to exceed the total amount so |
| 4 | | ascertained upon all the
property subject to taxation within |
| 5 | | the district as the same is assessed
and equalized for state |
| 6 | | and county purposes for the current year. A
certified copy of |
| 7 | | such ordinance shall be filed on or before the first
Tuesday in |
| 8 | | October with the clerk of each county wherein the district or
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| 9 | | any part thereof is located.
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| 10 | | (Source: P.A. 94-617, eff. 8-18-05.)".
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