Full Text of SB1842 98th General Assembly
SB1842ham003 98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY | Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson Filed: 11/18/2014
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| 1 | | AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1842
| 2 | | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 1842, AS AMENDED, | 3 | | by replacing everything after the enacting clause with the | 4 | | following:
| 5 | | "Section 5. The Local Mass Transit District Act is amended | 6 | | by changing Section 9 as follows:
| 7 | | (70 ILCS 3610/9) (from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 359)
| 8 | | Sec. 9. Discontinuance. | 9 | | (a) Whenever the Board of Trustees of any District shall
| 10 | | determine that there is no longer a public need for its | 11 | | transportation
services or that other adequate services are or | 12 | | can be made available,
and that it should terminate its | 13 | | existence and services, it may by
resolution so certify to the | 14 | | participating municipalities and counties
which created it. If | 15 | | the participating municipalities and counties
approve of such | 16 | | discontinuance, they may by ordinance or resolution, as
the |
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| 1 | | case may be, authorize the District to discontinue its services | 2 | | and
wind up its affairs. A copy of such ordinance or resolution | 3 | | or both,
shall be filed with the county or municipal clerk or | 4 | | clerks and the
Secretary of State. After payment of all its | 5 | | debts and settlement of all
obligations and claims, any funds | 6 | | remaining after the sale and
disposition of its property shall | 7 | | be disposed of by payment to the
treasurer of the county or | 8 | | municipality which created it, or if created
by 2 or more | 9 | | municipalities or counties, by payment to the several
| 10 | | treasurers, first, to repay in whole or pro rata, funds | 11 | | advanced to the
authority, and the balance, if any, pro rata | 12 | | according to the length of
scheduled transportation route miles | 13 | | operated in the several
municipalities and unincorporated | 14 | | areas of the several counties during
the preceding calendar | 15 | | year.
| 16 | | (b) Whenever the Board of Trustees of any District created | 17 | | under the provisions of Section 3.1 determines that there is no | 18 | | longer a public need for its existence or services, it may | 19 | | discontinue its existence by passing an ordinance or resolution | 20 | | stating that the District shall cease its existence on the date | 21 | | stated therein or, if no date is stated therein, on the date | 22 | | the ordinance or resolution was passed. A certified copy of the | 23 | | ordinance or resolution shall be filed with the Secretary of | 24 | | State and with the County Clerk of each county within the | 25 | | boundary of the District. The funds remaining after the payment | 26 | | of all debts and settlement of all obligations and claims shall |
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| 1 | | be paid over on a pro rata basis based on area as follows: | 2 | | (1) to the Treasurer of each municipality that was in | 3 | | whole or in part within the boundary of the District; and | 4 | | (2) to the Treasurer of each county in which any | 5 | | unincorporated area of the county was within the boundary | 6 | | of the District. | 7 | | (c) Prior to the effective date of this amendatory Act of | 8 | | the 98th General Assembly, if the Board of Trustees of any | 9 | | District created under Section 3.1 of this Act passed an | 10 | | ordinance or resolution intended to effect a dissolution of its | 11 | | existence, the discontinuation of that District is confirmed as | 12 | | valid and effective on the date set forth in the ordinance or | 13 | | resolution or, if no date is stated therein, on the date the | 14 | | ordinance or resolution was passed. | 15 | | (Source: Laws 1959, p. 1635.)".
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