Sen. Steve Stadelman

Filed: 3/20/2015

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 728

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 728, AS AMENDED, by
3replacing everything after the enacting clause with the
4following:
 
5    "Section 5. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by
6changing Section 11-76-2 as follows:
 
7    (65 ILCS 5/11-76-2)  (from Ch. 24, par. 11-76-2)
8    Sec. 11-76-2. An ordinance directing a sale, or a lease of
9real estate for any term in excess of 20 years, shall specify
10the location of the real estate, the use thereof, and such
11conditions with respect to further use of the real estate as
12the corporate authorities may deem necessary and desirable to
13the public interest. Before the corporate authorities of a city
14or village make a sale, by virtue of such an ordinance, notice
15of the proposal to sell shall be published once each week for 3
16successive weeks in a daily or weekly paper published in the

 

 

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1city or village, or if there is none, then in some paper
2published in the county in which the city or village is
3located. The first publication shall be not less than 30 days
4before the day provided in the notice for the opening of bids
5for the real estate. The notice shall contain an accurate
6description of the property, state the purpose for which it is
7used and at what meeting the bids will be considered and
8opened, and shall advertise for bids therefor. All such bids
9shall be opened only at a regular meeting of the corporate
10authorities. The corporate authorities may accept the high bid
11or any other bid determined to be in the best interest of the
12city or village by a vote of 3/4 of the corporate authorities
13then holding office, but by a majority vote of those holding
14office, they may reject any and all bids. The consideration for
15such a sale may include but need not be limited to the
16provision of off-street parking facilities by the purchaser,
17which parking facilities may be made part of the municipal
18parking system. Such consideration also may include the
19provision of other public facilities by the purchaser.
20    Before the corporate authorities of the city or village
21make a lease of real estate for a term in excess of 20 years,
22they shall give notice of intent to adopt such an ordinance.
23The notice must be published at least once in a daily or weekly
24newspaper published in the city or village, and if there is
25none, then in some paper published in the county in which the
26city or village is located. The publication must be not less

 

 

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1than 15 nor more than 30 days before the date on which it is
2proposed to adopt such an ordinance. The notice must contain an
3accurate description of the property, state the purpose for
4which it is used and the restrictions upon the proposed use of
5the property to be leased. The corporate authorities may
6negotiate the consideration and terms of such lease. Such
7consideration may include the provision of off-street parking
8facilities by the lessee, which parking facilities may be made
9part of the municipal parking system. Such consideration also
10may include the provision of other public facilities by the
11lessee on the real estate acquired. The corporate authorities
12may contract with the lessee for the use of a portion of a
13structure or improvement to be constructed on the real estate
14leased.
15    If such real estate is utilized in part for private use and
16in part for public use, those portions of the improvements
17devoted to private use are fully taxable. The land shall be
18exempt from taxation to the extent that the uses thereon are
19public and taxable to the extent that the uses are private. The
20taxable portion of the land is that percentage of the land's
21total assessed valuation that the private development thereon
22bears to the total development thereon. Nothing in this Section
23prevents the corporate authorities from determining to sell or
24lease such property to the highest responsible bidder. The
25corporate authorities may provide by ordinance for the
26procedure to be followed in securing bids for the sale or lease

 

 

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1of the subject property. The disposition of real estate
2acquired pursuant to (a) Section 6 of the "Urban Community
3Conservation Act", approved July 13, 1953, as now or hereafter
4amended, (b) Sections 12, 22 and 31 of the "Urban Renewal
5Consolidation Act of 1961", approved August 15, 1961, as now or
6hereafter amended, or (c) Division 11 of this Article by a
7municipality as the Local Public Agency under an urban renewal
8program as defined therein, is exempt from the requirements of
9this Section. Additionally, leases to persons or corporations
10of municipally-owned or operated airport lands, buildings,
11structures or other facilities for the shelter, servicing,
12manufacturing and repair of aircraft, aircraft parts or
13accessories, or for receiving and discharging passengers and,
14or cargo, are exempt from the requirements of this Section.
15    A municipality with a population of under 1,000,000 that
16has acquired real estate following demolition under Section
1711-31-1 of this Code shall, prior to disposing of the property,
18publish notice as required by this Section not less than 30
19days before the day provided in the notice for the opening of
20bids for the real estate. If the property is being sold to an
21adjacent property owner, the first notice shall be published in
22a newspaper and all subsequent notices may be published in a
23newspaper or on the municipality's official website. The notice
24on the municipality's website shall contain an accurate
25description of the property, state the purpose for which it is
26used or to be used, state at what meeting the bids will be

 

 

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1considered and opened, and shall advertise for bids therefor.
2(Source: Laws 1968, p. 519.)
 
3    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
4becoming law.".