Rep. Frank J. Mautino
Filed: 3/21/2012
 
 

 

 

 
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1
AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 404 




2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 404, AS AMENDED, 
3with reference to page and line numbers of House Amendment No. 
41 as follows:
 
5by replacing line 26 on page 10 through line 16 on page 12 with 
6the following:
7    "(e) Prior to recommending the plan to the county board, 
8the stormwater
management planning committee shall hold at 
9least one public hearing thereon
and shall afford interested 
10persons an opportunity to be heard.  The hearing
shall be held 
11in the county seat.  Notice of the hearing shall be published at

12least once no less than 15 days in advance thereof in a 
13newspaper of general
circulation published in the county.  The 
14notice shall state the time and place
of the hearing and the 
15place where copies of the proposed plan will be
accessible for 
16examination by interested parties.  If an affected municipality

17having a stormwater management plan adopted by ordinance wishes 
 
 
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1to protest the
proposed county plan provisions, it shall appear 
2at the hearing and submit in
writing specific proposals to the 
3stormwater management planning committee.
After consideration 
4of the matters raised at the hearing, the committee may
amend 
5or approve the plan and recommend it to the county board for 
6adoption.
7    The county board may enact the proposed plan by ordinance.  
8If the
proposals for modification of the plan made by an 
9affected municipality having
a stormwater management plan are 
10not included in the proposed county plan,
and the municipality 
11affected by the plan opposes adoption of the county
plan by 
12resolution of its corporate authorities, approval of
the county 
13plan shall require an affirmative vote of at least two-thirds 
14of the
county board members present and voting.  If the county 
15board wishes to
amend the county plan, it shall submit in 
16writing specific proposals to the
stormwater management 
17planning committee.  If the proposals are not
approved by the 
18committee, or are opposed by resolution of the corporate

19authorities of an affected municipality having a municipal 
20stormwater
management plan, amendment of the plan shall require 
21an affirmative vote of
at least two-thirds of the county board 
22members present and voting.
23    (f) The county board may prescribe by ordinance reasonable 
24rules and
regulations for floodplain management and for 
25governing the location,
width, course and release rate of all 
26stormwater runoff channels, streams
and basins in the county, 
 
 
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1in accordance with the adopted stormwater
management plan.  
2These rules and regulations shall, at a minimum, meet
the 
3standards for floodplain management established by the Office 
4of Water Resources and
the requirements of the Federal 
5Emergency Management Agency for participation
in the National 
6Flood Insurance Program."; and


 
7on page 18, by deleting lines 12 through 14.