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SB2368ham001 100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Rep. Jay Hoffman

Filed: 5/14/2018

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 2368

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 2368 by replacing
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4    "Section 5. The Metro-East Sanitary District Act of 1974 is
5amended by changing Sections 3-1 and 3-3 as follows:
 
6    (70 ILCS 2905/3-1)  (from Ch. 42, par. 503-1)
7    Sec. 3-1. The district shall be governed by a Board of
8Commissioners, consisting of 5 commissioners. Two Three of the
9commissioners shall be residents of that portion of the
10district in the county having the greater equalized assessed
11valuation of the district, and 2 shall be residents of that
12portion of the district in the other county. The appointment of
13commissioners from each county shall be made by the chairman of
14the county board of that county with the advice and consent of
15the county board, except that in the case of a home rule county
16as defined by Article VII, Section 6, of the Constitution of

 

 

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11970 the appointment shall be made by the chief executive
2officer of the county with the advice and consent of the county
3board. Beginning on the effective date of this amendatory Act
4of the 100th General Assembly, the mayor of the largest
5municipality in the county having the greater equalized
6assessed valuation of the district shall be an ex officio
7commissioner. If there is not a vacant commissioner position
8from the county having the greater equalized assessed valuation
9on the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 100th
10General Assembly, then the term of the last appointed
11commissioner from that county is terminated on the effective
12date of this amendatory Act of the 100th General Assembly.
13    The appointed commissioners from each county may not be
14from the same political party. Of the 5 commissioners, no more
15than 3 may be of the same political party. Of the 3
16commissioners from the county entitled to 3 appointments, no
17more than 2 may be of the same political party. The 2
18commissioners from the other county shall not be of the same
19political party.
20    The County Board Chairman of either county may remove any
21of the appointed commissioners from his or her county with the
22advice and consent of the county board.
23    In the first appointments to the Board of Commissioners,
24the appointing authority appointing 3 directors shall
25designate one appointee to serve for a term of one year, one
26for a term of 3 years and one for a term of 5 years, and the

 

 

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1appointing authority appointing 2 directors shall designate
2one to serve for a term of 2 years and one for a term of 4
3years. Thereafter one commissioner shall be appointed by the
4appropriate appointing authority each year for a term of 5
5years to succeed the director whose term expires in that year.
6Any vacancy on the Board of Commissioners shall be filled by
7appointment by the appropriate appointing authority for the
8remainder of the unexpired term.
9    For the purpose of determining the ex officio commissioner,
10the county having the greater equalized assessed valuation of
11the district shall be established on January 1 of each year,
12and the ex officio commissioner shall serve until January 1 of
13the following year. If the relative equalized assessed
14valuation changes so that the position of the 2 counties with
15respect to majority and minority representation on the board is
16reversed, the next appointment that would otherwise have been
17made by the appointing authority for the county formerly
18entitled to 3 directors shall be made by the appointing
19authority for the other county.
20(Source: P.A. 83-1422.)
 
21    (70 ILCS 2905/3-3)  (from Ch. 42, par. 503-3)
22    Sec. 3-3. (a) The board of commissioners shall be the
23corporate authority of the district. The board shall appoint an
24Executive Director who shall be the chief executive and
25administrative officer of the district and who shall have the

 

 

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1powers provided in Article 4 of this Act. The Executive
2Director shall be a resident of the district.
3    The board may select a clerk and a treasurer.
4    The board shall, at its first meeting each year, select a
5president from its own membership.
6    (b) The board of commissioners shall maintain the
7facilities and properties under the district's control, or
8supervision for purposes of maintenance, in compliance with the
9standards prescribed by the Department of Natural Resources.
10(Source: P.A. 89-445, eff. 2-7-96.)
 
11    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
12becoming law.".