Sen. Thomas Cullerton

Filed: 3/8/2016

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 2323

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 2323 by replacing
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4    "Section 5. The Mosquito Abatement District Act is amended
5by adding Section 11a as follows:
 
6    (70 ILCS 1005/11a new)
7    Sec. 11a. Dissolution of DuPage County mosquito abatement
8districts. On the effective date of this amendatory Act of the
999th General Assembly:
10    (a) all mosquito abatement districts in DuPage County are
11dissolved and discontinued and all the rights, powers, duties,
12assets, property, liabilities, obligations, and
13responsibilities of each mosquito abatement district shall
14vest in and be assumed by the township in which the mosquito
15abatement district is located. If the mosquito abatement
16district is located in more than one township, each township

 

 

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1which contains any part of the mosquito abatement district
2shall assume the rights, powers, duties, assets, property,
3liabilities, obligations, and responsibilities of that part of
4the mosquito abatement district located within its territory.
5If a parcel of property owned by the mosquito abatement
6district is located in more than one township, all townships in
7which any portion of the property lies shall determine and
8agree on the use or dividing of the property; and if all
9townships in which any portion of the property lies cannot
10agree on the use or dividing of the property then the county
11board shall determine the use or dividing of the property;
12    (b) all trustees of a dissolved mosquito abatement district
13shall cease to hold office. Each district board of trustees
14created under subsection (d) shall exercise all duties and
15responsibilities of the trustees of each dissolved mosquito
16abatement district or part of a district for which a township
17assumed responsibility;
18    (c) each township board of trustees shall assume all taxing
19authority of each dissolved mosquito abatement district or part
20of a district dissolved for which a township assumed
21responsibility under this Section; and
22    (d) new mosquito abatement districts are created in each
23township of DuPage county. In each township of DuPage County,
24the supervisor, assessor, and highway commissioner, or their
25designees, shall serve as the board of the mosquito abatement
26district in that township. Each mosquito abatement district

 

 

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1created under this Section, and each board created under this
2subsection (d), shall have all the rights, powers, duties,
3obligations, and responsibilities of any mosquito abatement
4district or board created under this Act including, but not
5limited to, the ability to levy and collect taxes under this
6Act.".