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Public Act 92-0824
SB2149 Enrolled SRS92SB0081PMcp
AN ACT in relation to forest preserve districts.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Downstate Forest Preserve District Act is
amended by changing Sections 6d and 6e as follows:
(70 ILCS 805/6d) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 6311.2)
Sec. 6d. Trading parcels of land. The board of a forest
preserve district within a county which has a population of
no more than 550,000 360,000 may trade any one or more
parcels of land owned by the district for one or more parcels
of land owned by one or more individuals or any public or
private entity whenever the board determines the trade to be
advantageous to the district. The board shall approve such
trade by unanimous vote of the members of the board. No trade
shall be approved by the board unless all parcels of land
involved in the trade have been appraised by an MAI appraiser
or a State certified real estate appraiser within one year
before the date the trade is to take effect.
(Source: P.A. 87-709; 88-503.)
(70 ILCS 805/6e)
Sec. 6e. Counties under 550,000 400,000; sales of land.
The board of a forest preserve district located in a county
that has a population of no more than 550,000 400,000 may
sell any one or more parcels of land owned by the district
that are less than one acre in size whenever the board
determines the sale to be advantageous to the district. The
board shall approve the sale by a two-thirds vote of the
members of the board then holding office. A sale may not be
approved by the board unless all parcels of land involved in
the sale have been appraised by an MAI appraiser or a
State-certified real estate appraiser within one year before
the date the sale is to take effect. The net proceeds of the
sale of any parcel of land under this Section shall be set
aside for the district's future land acquisitions and may not
be utilized for any other purpose.
(Source: P.A. 89-89, eff. 6-30-95; 89-654, eff. 8-14-96.)
Passed in the General Assembly May 30, 2002.
Approved August 21, 2002.
Effective January 01, 2003.
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