Sen. Christopher Belt
Filed: 4/16/2021
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1 | AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 928
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2 | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 928 by replacing | ||||||
3 | everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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4 | "Section 5. The Township Code is amended by adding Article | ||||||
5 | Article 28A as follows: | ||||||
6 | (60 ILCS 1/Art. Art. 28A heading new) | ||||||
7 | ARTICLE Art. 28A. DISCONTINUANCE OF TOWNSHIP | ||||||
8 | ORGANIZATION: CENTREVILLE TOWNSHIP | ||||||
9 | (60 ILCS 1/28A-5 new) | ||||||
10 | Sec. 28A-5. Applicability. This Article shall apply only | ||||||
11 | to Centreville Township in St. Clair County. | ||||||
12 | (60 ILCS 1/28A-10 new) | ||||||
13 | Sec. 28A-10. Cessation of township organization. On the | ||||||
14 | effective date of this amendatory Act of the 102nd General |
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1 | Assembly, Centreville Township is discontinued and abolished | ||||||
2 | and all the rights, powers, duties, assets, property, | ||||||
3 | liabilities, obligations, and responsibilities of Centreville | ||||||
4 | Township shall by operation of law vest in and be assumed by | ||||||
5 | the City of Cahokia Heights, including the authority to levy | ||||||
6 | property taxes for township purposes in the same manner as the | ||||||
7 | dissolved Township. On the effective date of this amendatory | ||||||
8 | Act of the 102nd General Assembly, the terms of office of all | ||||||
9 | elected and appointed officers of Centreville Township are | ||||||
10 | ended, and all such offices are discontinued and abolished. | ||||||
11 | (60 ILCS 1/28A-15 new) | ||||||
12 | Sec. 28A-15. Duties and responsibilities of Cahokia | ||||||
13 | Heights. Upon the effective date of discontinuance and | ||||||
14 | abolition of Centreville Township, Cahokia Heights shall | ||||||
15 | exercise all duties and responsibilities of the township | ||||||
16 | officers as provided in the Township Code, the Illinois Public | ||||||
17 | Aid Code, the Property Tax Code, and the Illinois Highway | ||||||
18 | Code, as applicable. Cahokia Heights may enter into an | ||||||
19 | intergovernmental agreement or contract with the county or the | ||||||
20 | State to administer the duties and responsibilities of the | ||||||
21 | township officers for services under its jurisdiction. | ||||||
22 | (60 ILCS 1/28A-20 new) | ||||||
23 | Sec. 28A-20. Business, records, and property of | ||||||
24 | Centreville Township. The records of Centreville Township |
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1 | shall be deposited in the city clerk's office of Cahokia | ||||||
2 | Heights. Cahokia Heights may close up all unfinished business | ||||||
3 | of the Township and sell and dispose of any of the property | ||||||
4 | belonging to the Township for benefit of the inhabitants of | ||||||
5 | Cahokia Heights. ".
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