Public Act 099-0053
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Public Act 099-0053 | ||||
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AN ACT concerning local government.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The Park Commissioners Land Sale Act is amended | ||||
by changing Section 1 as follows:
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(70 ILCS 1235/1) (from Ch. 105, par. 113)
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Sec. 1.
Any board of park commissioners having the
control | ||||
or supervision of any public park, boulevard, driveway or | ||||
highway,
and having any piece or parcel of land not exceeding 3 | ||||
acres in area,
which shall no longer be needed or deemed | ||||
necessary or useful for the
purpose of said park, boulevard, | ||||
driveway or highway may apply to the
Circuit Court of the | ||||
county in which such piece or parcel of land is
situated, by | ||||
petition in writing for leave to sell the same. Notice of such
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application shall be given by said board of park commissioners | ||||
in some
newspaper published in said county at least ten days | ||||
before the day of the hearing on such application named
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therein , when said application will be made . All persons | ||||
interested may
appear before said Circuit Court either in | ||||
person or by attorney at the hearing on such when said
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application shall be made, and object to the granting thereof. | ||||
After
hearing all persons interested, if said court shall deem | ||||
the granting of
said application to be for the public interest, |
it shall direct that the
property mentioned in said | ||
application, or any part thereof, be sold and
conveyed by the | ||
said board of park commissioners for the use of said park,
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boulevard, driveway or highway, upon such terms and conditions | ||
as the said
court may think proper.
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(Source: P.A. 81-1333.)
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Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||
becoming law.
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