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1    AN ACT concerning transportation.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Illinois Highway Code is amended by changing
5Section 6-701.8 as follows:
 
6    (605 ILCS 5/6-701.8)  (from Ch. 121, par. 6-701.8)
7    Sec. 6-701.8. The formula allocation for township and road
8districts for the distribution of motor fuel tax funds,
9provided for in Section 8 in the "Motor Fuel Tax Law", may be
10used by the highway commissioner, subject to the conditions set
11out in Sections 6-301, 6-701.1 and 6-701.2 as respects the
12methods, equipment and materials appropriate for such
13maintenance or improvement, and, in township counties, with the
14approval of the board of town trustees, for the maintenance or
15improvement of nondedicated subdivision roads established
16prior to July 23, 1959. Any such road improved becomes, by
17operation of law, a part of the township and district road
18system providing such road meets standards as established by
19the county. In township counties, the board of town trustees
20shall condition its approval, as required by this Section, upon
21proportional matching contributions, whether in cash, kind,
22services or otherwise, by property owners in the subdivision
23where such a road is situated. No more than the amount of the

 

 

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1increase in allocation attributable to this amendatory Act of
21979 and any subsequent amendatory Act plus 50% of such funds
3otherwise allocated under the formula as provided in Section 8
4in the "Motor Fuel Tax Law" and subsequently approved as
5provided in this Section, may be expended on eligible
6nondedicated subdivision roads. Funds may also be derived from
7other road district sources, not to exceed the amount that
8would be allocated under the motor fuel tax fund formula.
9(Source: P.A. 92-800, eff. 8-16-02.)