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Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
Filed: 11/18/2014
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1 | | AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1842
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2 | | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 1842, AS AMENDED, |
3 | | by replacing everything after the enacting clause with the |
4 | | following:
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5 | | "Section 5. The Local Mass Transit District Act is amended |
6 | | by changing Section 9 as follows:
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7 | | (70 ILCS 3610/9) (from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 359)
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8 | | Sec. 9. Discontinuance. |
9 | | (a) Whenever the Board of Trustees of any District shall
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10 | | determine that there is no longer a public need for its |
11 | | transportation
services or that other adequate services are or |
12 | | can be made available,
and that it should terminate its |
13 | | existence and services, it may by
resolution so certify to the |
14 | | participating municipalities and counties
which created it. If |
15 | | the participating municipalities and counties
approve of such |
16 | | discontinuance, they may by ordinance or resolution, as
the |
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1 | | case may be, authorize the District to discontinue its services |
2 | | and
wind up its affairs. A copy of such ordinance or resolution |
3 | | or both,
shall be filed with the county or municipal clerk or |
4 | | clerks and the
Secretary of State. After payment of all its |
5 | | debts and settlement of all
obligations and claims, any funds |
6 | | remaining after the sale and
disposition of its property shall |
7 | | be disposed of by payment to the
treasurer of the county or |
8 | | municipality which created it, or if created
by 2 or more |
9 | | municipalities or counties, by payment to the several
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10 | | treasurers, first, to repay in whole or pro rata, funds |
11 | | advanced to the
authority, and the balance, if any, pro rata |
12 | | according to the length of
scheduled transportation route miles |
13 | | operated in the several
municipalities and unincorporated |
14 | | areas of the several counties during
the preceding calendar |
15 | | year.
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16 | | (b) Whenever the Board of Trustees of any District created |
17 | | under the provisions of Section 3.1 determines that there is no |
18 | | longer a public need for its existence or services, it may |
19 | | discontinue its existence by passing an ordinance or resolution |
20 | | stating that the District shall cease its existence on the date |
21 | | stated therein or, if no date is stated therein, on the date |
22 | | the ordinance or resolution was passed. A certified copy of the |
23 | | ordinance or resolution shall be filed with the Secretary of |
24 | | State and with the County Clerk of each county within the |
25 | | boundary of the District. The funds remaining after the payment |
26 | | of all debts and settlement of all obligations and claims shall |
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1 | | be paid over on a pro rata basis based on area as follows: |
2 | | (1) to the Treasurer of each municipality that was in |
3 | | whole or in part within the boundary of the District; and |
4 | | (2) to the Treasurer of each county in which any |
5 | | unincorporated area of the county was within the boundary |
6 | | of the District. |
7 | | (c) Prior to the effective date of this amendatory Act of |
8 | | the 98th General Assembly, if the Board of Trustees of any |
9 | | District created under Section 3.1 of this Act passed an |
10 | | ordinance or resolution intended to effect a dissolution of its |
11 | | existence, the discontinuation of that District is confirmed as |
12 | | valid and effective on the date set forth in the ordinance or |
13 | | resolution or, if no date is stated therein, on the date the |
14 | | ordinance or resolution was passed. |
15 | | (Source: Laws 1959, p. 1635.)".
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