95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
HB3117


 
Introduced 2/26/2007, by Rep. Tom Cross
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 		













310 ILCS 67/20









    Amends the Affordable Housing Planning and Appeal Act. Makes a technical change
in a Section concerning determinations of exempt local governments.
















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A BILL FOR









 











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    AN ACT concerning housing.

 
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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 Affordable Housing Planning and Appeal Act 
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is amended by changing Section 20 as follows:
 



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    (310 ILCS 67/20)



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    Sec. 20. Determination of exempt local governments. 

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    (a) Beginning October 1, 2004, the
the Illinois Housing 
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Development Authority
shall determine which local governments 
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are exempt and not exempt from the
operation of this
Act based 
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on an identification of the total number of year-round housing 
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units
in the most
recent decennial census for each local 
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government within the State and by an
inventory of for-sale and 
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rental affordable housing units, as defined in this
Act, for 
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each local government from the decennial census and other 
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relevant
sources.
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    (b) The Illinois Housing Development Authority shall make 
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this determination
by:


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        (i) totaling the number of for-sale housing units in 
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    each local government
that are affordable to households 
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    with a gross household income that is less
than 80% of the 
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    median household income within the county or primary

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    metropolitan statistical area;


 


 






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        (ii) totaling the number of rental units in each local 
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    government that are
affordable to households with a gross 
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    household income that is less than 60% of
the median 
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    household income within the county or primary metropolitan

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    statistical
area;


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        (iii) adding the number of for-sale and rental units 
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    for each local
government from items (i) and (ii); and


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        (iv) dividing the sum of (iii) above by the total 
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    number of year-round
housing units in the local government 
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    as contained in the latest decennial
census and multiplying 
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    the result by 100 to determine the percentage of
affordable 
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    housing units within the jurisdiction of the local 
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    government.

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    (c) Beginning October 1, 2004, the Illinois Housing 
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Development Authority
shall publish on an annual basis a list 
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of exempt and non-exempt local
governments and the data that it

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used to calculate its determination. The data shall be shown 
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for each local
government in the State and for the State as a 
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whole. Upon publishing a list of exempt and non-exempt local 
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governments, the Illinois Housing Development Authority shall 
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notify a local government that it is not exempt from the 
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operation of this Act  and provide to it the data used to 
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calculate its determination.

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    (d) A local government or developer of affordable housing 
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may appeal the
determination of the Illinois Housing 
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Development Authority as to whether the
local government is 
 


 






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exempt or non-exempt under this Act in connection with an

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appeal
under Section 30 of this Act.

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(Source: P.A. 93-595, eff. 1-1-04; 93-678, eff. 6-28-04.)