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LRB096 04291 RLJ 14337 b |
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| AN ACT concerning local government.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Fire Protection District Act is amended by |
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| changing Section 11f as follows:
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| (70 ILCS 705/11f) (from Ch. 127 1/2, par. 31f)
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| Sec. 11f. Charge against non-residents.
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| (a) The board of trustees of a fire protection district may
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| fix, charge, and collect fees not exceeding the reasonable cost |
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| of the
service for all services rendered by the district |
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| against persons,
businesses and other entities who are not |
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| residents of the fire protection
district.
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| (b) Such charge may not be assessed against residents of
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| the fire protection district or
persons who request fire |
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| protection coverage for an unprotected area and who
pay to the |
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| fire protection district an amount equal to the district's Fire
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| Protection Tax pursuant to Section 4 of the Fire Protection of |
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| Unprotected
Area Act.
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| (c) The charge for such services shall be computed at a
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| rate not to exceed $250 $125
per hour per vehicle and not to |
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| exceed $70 $35 per hour per firefighter
responding to a call
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| for assistance. An additional charge may be levied to reimburse |
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| the district
for extraordinary expenses of materials used in |