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| | 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2015 and 2016
SB0791 Introduced 2/5/2015, by Sen. Melinda Bush SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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70 ILCS 805/6c | from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 6311.1 |
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Amends the Downstate Forest Preserve District Act. Allows the board of any forest preserve district to lease all or part of a building used for office or administrative uses and all or part of any other real estate used for parking, access, storage, or other uses that are ancillary to the building's office and administrative uses if the board deems the building or other real estate, in whole or in part, is not then required for the district's purposes. Prohibits any lease from exceeding 40 years in duration. Effective Immediately.
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| | SB0791 | | LRB099 05102 AWJ 25131 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning local government.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Downstate Forest Preserve District Act is |
| 5 | | amended by changing Section 6c as follows:
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| 6 | | (70 ILCS 805/6c) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 6311.1)
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| 7 | | Sec. 6c.
The board of any forest preserve district situated |
| 8 | | in a
county with a population over 600,000 may sell or lease as |
| 9 | | lessor to any
person any golf course clubhouse and adjacent |
| 10 | | land up to 15 acres in
size when such clubhouse is one of two |
| 11 | | clubhouses serving two
contiguous golf courses owned and |
| 12 | | operated by the forest preserve district,
and may enter into a |
| 13 | | lease or agreement with any person with respect to
such |
| 14 | | property whereby all or part of the payments previously made |
| 15 | | pursuant
to the lease or agreement are deducted from the |
| 16 | | purchase price. However,
no part of the golf course or any |
| 17 | | other grounds in excess of 15 acres
may be included in any such |
| 18 | | lease or sale.
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| 19 | | In addition to any other power provided in this Section, |
| 20 | | the board of any forest preserve district may lease all or part |
| 21 | | of a building used for office or administrative uses and all or |
| 22 | | part of any other real estate used for parking, access, |
| 23 | | storage, or other uses that are ancillary to the building's |