(70 ILCS 2605/10a) (from Ch. 42, par. 330)
Sec. 10a.
Any district organized under this Act shall have power to build
and maintain highways along or near any canal or channel built by the
district, upon land owned by said district, and to repair and maintain
public highways near or along any such canal or channel, whenever such
highways so constructed, or so repaired or maintained, are necessary, in
the discretion of the board of trustees, to make accessible and available
for convenient use dock property owned by the district. Any such district
shall have power to remise, release, quit-claim, convey and dedicate for
highway purpose, the land, in whole or in part, owned by any such district
upon which any highway has been or shall be constructed pursuant to the
provisions of this section, to the State of Illinois or any political
subdivision thereof, within the territorial limits of which a highway has
been or shall be constructed, upon such terms and conditions as the parties
thereto may agree.
(Source: Laws 1935, p. 765.)
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