(70 ILCS 1825/4.9) (from Ch. 19, par. 254.9)
Sec. 4.9.
To establish, maintain, extend and improve roadways and
approaches by land, water or air to any such airport and to contract or
otherwise provide, by condemnation if necessary, for the removal of any
airport hazard or the removal or relocation of all private structures,
railways, mains, pipes, conduits, wires, poles, and all other facilities
and equipment which may interfere with the location, expansion,
development, or improvement of airports or with the safe approach thereto
or take-off therefrom by aircraft, and to pay the cost of removal or
relocation; and, subject to the "Airport Zoning Act", approved July 17,
1945, as amended, to adopt, administer and enforce airport zoning
regulations for territory which is within its corporate limits or which
extends not more than 2 miles beyond its corporate limits.
(Source: Laws 1965, p. 3150.)
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