(70 ILCS 605/3-28) (from Ch. 42, par. 3-28)
Sec. 3-28.
Outlet
drainage districts-Organization.
Outlet drainage districts may be organized in the manner provided in
Sections 3-3 through 3-26:
(a) When an open drain, whether natural or artificial, or partly natural
and partly artificial, constitutes the common outlet for lands in two or
more other drainage districts which may or may not adjoin or for lands in
two or more such other drainage districts and lands not within any drainage
district; and
(b) When the purpose of the outlet district is to improve the channel of
the open drain constituting such outlet; and
(c) When the lands to be included in the outlet district are contiguous
and will be benefited by the work of the outlet district; and
(d) When all or a portion of the lands to be included in the outlet
district are situated in two or more other districts.
Any lands which will be benefited by the work of an outlet district may
be included therein without regard to whether such lands do or do not lie
within another district, however, it shall not be necessary to include in
an outlet district all lands which will be benefited by the work of the
outlet district or all lands lying within the other districts draining into
the outlet proposed to be improved.
(Source: Laws 1955, p. 512.)
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