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90_HB1375enr

      70 ILCS 2605/4.3          from Ch. 42, par. 323.3
          Amends the Metropolitan Water Reclamation  District  Act.
      Provides  that  for  all positions (now offices and places of
      employment) in a sanitary district, job classifications  (now
      grades)  shall be established.  Provides that uniform pay and
      title  shall  be  established  for  all  positions  similarly
      classified (now offices and places of employment in the  same
      grade).   Provides  that the trustees shall conform title and
      pay for position held in a classification to  the  title  and
      pay  of  other  positions in the classification no later than
      the beginning of the next fiscal year (now  within  30  days)
      after  receiving  a report of a change in the pay or title of
      an employee.  Makes other changes.
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 1        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  Metropolitan  Water  Reclamation
 2    District Act by changing Section 9.6a.
 3        Be it enacted by the People of  the  State  of  Illinois,
 4    represented in the General Assembly:
 5        Section  5.   The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District
 6    Act is amended by changing Section 9.6a as follows:
 7        (70 ILCS 2605/9.6a) (from Ch. 42, par. 328.6a)
 8        Sec. 9.6a.   The  corporate  authorities  of  a  sanitary
 9    district,   in  order  to  provide  funds  required  for  the
10    replacing, remodeling, completing, altering, constructing and
11    enlarging  of  sewage  treatment  works  or   flood   control
12    facilities,   and   additions   therefor,  pumping  stations,
13    tunnels, conduits, intercepting  sewers  and  outlet  sewers,
14    together   with   the   equipment,  including  air  pollution
15    equipment, and appurtenances thereto,  to  acquire  property,
16    real,  personal  or  mixed,  necessary for said purposes, for
17    costs and expenses for  the  acquisition  of  the  sites  and
18    rights-of-way necessary thereto, and for engineering expenses
19    for designing and supervising the construction of such works,
20    may issue on or before December 31, 2006 2001, in addition to
21    all other obligations heretofore or herein authorized, bonds,
22    notes or other evidences of indebtedness for such purposes in
23    an aggregate amount at any one time outstanding not to exceed
24    3.35%  of  the  equalized  assessed  valuation of all taxable
25    property within the sanitary district, to be  ascertained  by
26    the last assessment for State and local taxes previous to the
27    issuance  of  any such obligations. Such obligations shall be
28    issued without submitting the question of  such  issuance  to
29    the legal voters of such sanitary district for approval.
30        The  corporate  authorities  may sell such obligations at
31    private or  public  sale  and  enter  into  any  contract  or
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 1    agreement   necessary,   appropriate  or  incidental  to  the
 2    exercise of  the  powers  granted  by  this  Act,  including,
 3    without  limitation, contracts or agreements for the sale and
 4    purchase of such obligations and the  payment  of  costs  and
 5    expenses incident thereto.  The corporate authorities may pay
 6    such  costs  and  expenses,  in  whole  or  in part, from the
 7    corporate fund.
 8        Such obligations shall be issued from time to  time  only
 9    in  amounts  as  may  be  required  for such purposes but the
10    amount of such obligations issued during any one budget  year
11    shall   not  exceed  $100,000,000  plus  the  amount  of  any
12    obligations authorized by this Act to be issued during the  3
13    budget  years  next  preceding the year of issuance but which
14    were not issued,  provided,  however,  that  this  limitation
15    shall  not  be  applicable  to the issuance of obligations to
16    refund bonds, notes or other evidences of  indebtedness,  nor
17    to  obligations  issued to provide for the repayment of money
18    received from the Water Pollution Control Revolving Fund  for
19    the  construction  or  repair  of wastewater treatment works.
20    Each ordinance authorizing the issuance  of  the  obligations
21    shall  state  the  general purpose or purposes for which they
22    are to be issued, and the corporate authorities  may  at  any
23    time  thereafter  pass supplemental appropriations ordinances
24    appropriating the proceeds from the sale of such  obligations
25    for such purposes.
26        The corporate authorities may issue bonds, notes or other
27    evidences  of  indebtedness in an amount necessary to provide
28    funds to refund outstanding obligations  issued  pursuant  to
29    this   Section,  including  interest  accrued  or  to  accrue
30    thereon.
31    (Source: P.A. 87-501; 87-767; 88-107.)

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