(70 ILCS 1105/8) (from Ch. 85, par. 6808)
Sec. 8.
Real estate.
A museum district may acquire lands
for its purposes (i) by lease, (ii) in fee simple by gift, grant, legacy,
purchase, or condemnation, or (iii) by easement. A museum district may
construct, lay out, improve, and maintain wells, power plants, comfort
stations, shelter houses, paths, driveways, public roads, roadways, and
other improvements and facilities that are necessary or desirable for its
purposes. A museum district also may grant licenses, easements, and
rights-of-way for the construction, operation and maintenance upon, under,
or across any property of the district of facilities for water, sewage,
telephone, telegraph, electric, gas, or other public utilities, subject to
the terms and conditions determined by the district.
(Source: P.A. 86-477.)
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