101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
HB5462

 

Introduced , by Rep. Anne Stava-Murray

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
70 ILCS 2405/7.10 new

    Amends the Sanitary District Act of 1917. Provides that when a sanitary district approves a connection of residential property to its system, the sanitary district shall offer the following payment options for any fees or costs required to complete the connection: (1) an upfront cash payment in full; or (2) a payment plan with a duration of not less than 10 years with no more than an annual noncompounded interest rate of 2% if payment in full is not made. Provides that, if the payment options are not offered to the property owner after approval of a connection of residential property to a sanitary district's system, the property owner or representative of the property owner may notify the sanitary district in writing of its noncompliance. Provides that if the payment options are not offered to the property owner within 10 days after the sanitary district's receipt of the written notice, the term or employment of the person acting as the sanitary district's chief administrative officer, if any, is terminated on on the 11th day after the sanitary district's receipt of the written notice and the office of chief administrative officer in that sanitary district is vacant. Effective immediately.


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FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

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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 Sanitary District Act of 1917 is amended by
5adding Section 7.10 as follows:
 
6    (70 ILCS 2405/7.10 new)
7    Sec. 7.10. Connection to sanitary district systems.
8    (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when a
9sanitary district approves a connection of residential
10property to its system, the sanitary district shall offer the
11following payment options for any fees or costs required to
12complete the connection:
13        (1) an upfront cash payment in full; or
14        (2) a payment plan with a duration of not less than 10
15    years with no more than an annual noncompounded interest
16    rate of 2% if payment in full is not made.
17    (b) If the payment options of subsection (a) are not
18offered to the property owner after approval of a connection of
19residential property to a sanitary district's system, the
20property owner or representative of the property owner may
21notify the sanitary district in writing of its noncompliance
22with this Section. If the payment options are not offered to
23the property owner within 10 days after the sanitary district's

 

 

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1receipt of the written notice, the term or employment of the
2person acting as the sanitary district's chief administrative
3officer, if any, is terminated on the 11th day after the
4sanitary district's receipt of the written notice and the
5office of chief administrative officer in that sanitary
6district is vacant, notwithstanding any other provision of law
7or any contract of employment.
 
8    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
9becoming law.