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1 | AN ACT concerning local government.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Regional Planning Act is amended by changing | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | Section 15 as follows: | |||||||||||||||||||
6 | (70 ILCS 1707/15)
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7 | Sec. 15. Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning; | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | structure. | |||||||||||||||||||
9 | (a) The The Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning is | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | established as a political subdivision, body politic, and | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | municipal corporation. The Board shall be responsible for | |||||||||||||||||||
12 | developing and adopting a funding and implementation strategy | |||||||||||||||||||
13 | for an integrated land use and transportation planning process | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | for the northeastern Illinois region.
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15 | (b) (Blank.) | |||||||||||||||||||
16 | (c) The Board shall consist of 15 voting members as | |||||||||||||||||||
17 | follows: | |||||||||||||||||||
18 | (1) One member from DuPage County appointed | |||||||||||||||||||
19 | cooperatively by the mayors of DuPage County and the chief | |||||||||||||||||||
20 | elected county official of DuPage County. | |||||||||||||||||||
21 | (2) One member representing both Kane and Kendall | |||||||||||||||||||
22 | Counties appointed cooperatively by the mayors of Kane | |||||||||||||||||||
23 | County and Kendall County and the chief elected county |
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1 | officials of Kane County and Kendall County. | ||||||
2 | (3) One member from Lake County appointed | ||||||
3 | cooperatively by the mayors of Lake County and the chief | ||||||
4 | elected county official of Lake County. | ||||||
5 | (4) One member from McHenry County appointed | ||||||
6 | cooperatively by the mayors of McHenry County and the chief | ||||||
7 | elected county official of McHenry County. | ||||||
8 | (5) One member from Will County appointed | ||||||
9 | cooperatively by the mayors of Will County and the chief | ||||||
10 | elected county official of Will County. | ||||||
11 | (6) Five members from the City of Chicago appointed by | ||||||
12 | the Mayor of the City of Chicago. | ||||||
13 | (7) One member from that portion of Cook County outside | ||||||
14 | of the City of Chicago appointed by the President of the | ||||||
15 | Cook County Board of Commissioners. | ||||||
16 | (8) Four members from that portion of Cook County | ||||||
17 | outside of the City of Chicago appointed, with the consent | ||||||
18 | of the President of the Cook County Board of Commissioners, | ||||||
19 | as follows: | ||||||
20 | (i) One by the mayors representing those | ||||||
21 | communities in Cook County that are outside of the City | ||||||
22 | of Chicago and north of Devon Avenue. | ||||||
23 | (ii) One by the mayors representing those | ||||||
24 | communities in Cook County that are outside of the City | ||||||
25 | of Chicago, south of Devon Avenue, and north of | ||||||
26 | Interstate 55, and in addition the Village of Summit. |
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1 | (iii) One by the mayors representing those | ||||||
2 | communities in Cook County that are outside of the City | ||||||
3 | of Chicago, south of Interstate 55, and west of | ||||||
4 | Interstate 57, excluding the communities of Summit, | ||||||
5 | Dixmoor, Posen, Robbins, Midlothian, Oak Forest, and | ||||||
6 | Tinley Park. | ||||||
7 | (iv) One by the mayors representing those | ||||||
8 | communities in Cook County that are outside of the City | ||||||
9 | of Chicago and east of Interstate 57, and, in addition, | ||||||
10 | the communities of Dixmoor, Posen, Robbins, | ||||||
11 | Midlothian, Oak Forest, and Tinley Park. | ||||||
12 | The terms of the members initially appointed to the Board shall | ||||||
13 | begin within 60 days after this Act takes effect. | ||||||
14 | (d) The CMAP Board may appoint non-voting members of the | ||||||
15 | Board. | ||||||
16 | (e) (1) The CMAP Board shall create a Wastewater Committee | ||||||
17 | with the responsibility of recommending directly to the | ||||||
18 | Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) the | ||||||
19 | appropriateness of proposed requests for modifications and | ||||||
20 | amendments to the established boundaries of wastewater | ||||||
21 | facility planning areas, requests for the creation of new | ||||||
22 | wastewater facility planning areas, requests for the | ||||||
23 | elimination of existing wastewater facility planning areas, | ||||||
24 | requests for new or expanded sewage treatment facilities, or | ||||||
25 | any other amendments to the State of Illinois Water Quality | ||||||
26 | Management Plan required under the federal Clean Water Act. The |
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1 | Chairmanship of the Wastewater Committee shall rotate every 24 | ||||||
2 | months between the individuals described in subsections | ||||||
3 | (e)(2)(iv) and (e)(2)(v) with the individual identified in | ||||||
4 | subsection (e)(2)(v) serving as chairman for the initial | ||||||
5 | 24-month period commencing on the effective date of this | ||||||
6 | amendatory Act of the 95th General Assembly.
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7 | (2) The Wastewater Committee shall consist of 5 members | ||||||
8 | of the CMAP Board designated as follows:
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9 | (i) One member of the Wastewater Committee shall be | ||||||
10 | one of the CMAP Board members designated in subsection | ||||||
11 | (c)(1) through (c)(5).
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12 | (ii) One member of the Wastewater Committee shall | ||||||
13 | be one of the CMAP Board members designated in | ||||||
14 | subsection (c)(6). | ||||||
15 | (iii) One member of the Wastewater Committee shall | ||||||
16 | be one of the CMAP Board members designated in | ||||||
17 | subsection (c)(7) or (c)(8). | ||||||
18 | (iv) One member of the Wastewater Committee shall | ||||||
19 | be a person appointed by the President of the | ||||||
20 | Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater | ||||||
21 | Chicago (and who does not need to serve on the CMAP | ||||||
22 | Board). | ||||||
23 | (v) One member of the Wastewater Committee shall be | ||||||
24 | a person appointed by the President of the largest | ||||||
25 | statewide association of wastewater agencies (and who | ||||||
26 | does not need to serve on the CMAP Board). |
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1 | (3) Terms of the members of the Wastewater Committee | ||||||
2 | shall be consistent with those identified in Section 25, | ||||||
3 | except that the term of the member of the Wastewater | ||||||
4 | Committee appointed by the President of the Metropolitan | ||||||
5 | Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago shall expire | ||||||
6 | on July 1, 2009, and the term of the member of the | ||||||
7 | Wastewater Committee appointed by the President of the | ||||||
8 | largest statewide association of wastewater agencies shall | ||||||
9 | expire on July 1, 2009.
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10 | (f) With the exception of matters considered and | ||||||
11 | recommended by the Wastewater Committee directly to the IEPA, | ||||||
12 | which shall require only a concurrence of a simple majority of | ||||||
13 | the Wastewater Committee members in office, concurrence of | ||||||
14 | four-fifths of the Board members in office is necessary for the | ||||||
15 | Board to
take any action.
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16 | (Source: P.A. 94-510, eff. 8-9-05; 95-677, eff. 10-11-07.)
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