(70 ILCS 3110/4) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 7104)
Sec. 4.
Created.
There is hereby created the Metro East Solid Waste
Disposal and Energy Producing Service which is constituted a public
instrumentality of the State of Illinois. The exercise by the Service of
the powers conferred by this Act shall be considered to be the performance
for an essential public function. The Service shall be considered
organized and shall commence its activities when there shall have been
filed with the Secretary of State and Environmental Protection Agency
certified copies of the resolutions of participation of at least two of the
following municipalities: Mayor and City Council or Village Board of
Trustees of East St. Louis, Centreville, Alorton, Venice and Brooklyn. The
resolution of participation shall contain a declaration by the municipality
of its intention and consent to participate in the activities of the Service.
(Source: P.A. 85-293.)
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