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91_HB4670
LRB9112718MWgc
1 AN ACT concerning water authorities.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Water Authorities Act is amended by
5 changing Section 4 as follows:
6 (70 ILCS 3715/4) (from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 226)
7 Sec. 4. Organization of board of trustees; employees.
8 The Such board of trustees shall, within 30 thirty days after
9 appointment, organize by selecting one of its members as
10 chairman and one of its members thereof as secretary. They
11 shall also select a treasurer, an engineer, an attorney, and
12 any such other employees that as they deem expedient who
13 shall serve during the pleasure of the board. Salaries of all
14 employees shall be fixed by the trustees but no trustee shall
15 receive compensation in excess of $500.00 per year. All costs
16 and expenses of the court proceedings and the election in
17 connection with the organization of the authority shall be
18 borne by such authority. The trustees shall have power to
19 adopt all such rules and regulations and to enact all such
20 ordinances that as may be deemed necessary or expedient to
21 carry out the purposes of this Act and to exercise their
22 powers as herein defined in this Act.
23 (Source: Laws 1951, p. 1964.)