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1    AN ACT concerning local government.

 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 
3represented in the General Assembly: 



 
4    Section 5. The Civic Center Code is amended  by changing 
5Section 205-45 as follows:
 



6    (70 ILCS 200/205-45)



7    Sec. 205-45. Board of Commissioners. The governing and 
8administrative body of the Authority shall be a Board
of 
9Commissioners consisting of 7 members to be appointed by the

10Mayor
of the City of Peoria with the advice and consent of the 
11City Council.
Within 10 days of such appointments, the Mayor of 
12the City of
Peoria
shall file with the City Clerk a certificate 
13of appointment for each
commissioner so appointed. Upon such 
14filing, the persons so appointed shall
constitute the Board of 
15Commissioners of the Peoria Civic Center Authority
and upon 
16taking the oath of office as hereinafter provided shall be 
17deemed
to have qualified and to be empowered to exercise the 
18powers and authority
prescribed in this Article.

19    The initial terms of such Commissioners shall be 2 terms 
20for
5
years, 2 terms for 4 years and one term for each of
3 
21years, 2
years and one year respectively. The length of the 
22term of the first
Commissioners shall be determined by lots at 
23their first meetings. The
initial terms of office of 
 
 
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1Commissioners who are to so hold office shall
continue until 
2July 1, which next follows the expiration of the respective

3periods from the date of the filing of the certificate of 
4appointments in
the office of the City Clerk, as aforesaid, and 
5until their successors are
appointed and qualified by taking 
6their oath of office.

7    Upon the expiration of the term of each Commissioner 
8holding office on the effective date of this amendatory Act of 
9the 96th General Assembly, Commissioners shall serve for a term 
10of 3 years.
11    At the expiration of the term of each of the Commissioners, 
12and of each
succeeding Commissioner or in the event of a 
13vacancy, resignation, removal
or refusal to act, the Mayor of 
14the City of Peoria shall appoint a
Commissioner in the manner 
15hereinabove provided, to hold office in the case
of a vacancy 
16occurring for whatever reason, for the unexpired term or in
the 
17case of expiration, for a term of 3 5 years, and until his
or 
18her successor
is appointed and has qualified. Each appointment 
19shall become effective
upon the filing by the Mayor of a 
20certificate of the appointment in the
office of the City Clerk. 
21Any commissioner may be appointed to succeed
himself or 
22herself.

23    No commissioner shall receive any compensation, whether in 
24form of
salary, per diem allowance or otherwise, for or in 
25connection with his
or her services as such commissioner. Each 
26Commissioner, however, shall be
entitled to reimbursement for 
 
 
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1any necessary expenditures in connection with
the performance 
2of his or her duties.

3(Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)

 

4    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
5becoming law.