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IL HB3882
Bill
Status
7/10/2015
Primary Sponsor
Donald Moffitt
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AI Summary
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Amends the Park District Code to define "municipality" as a city, village, or incorporated town in the context of park district consolidation petitions.
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Allows a consolidated park district coterminous with a municipality to be organized when 2 or more park districts exist entirely within the same municipality, superseding the previously existing districts.
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Requires consolidation petitions to be signed by at least 100 legal voters from each existing park district and either 100 voters or 10% of voters (whichever is less) from any unincorporated territory within the municipality.
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Permits the proposed consolidated district to choose between 5 elected commissioners or 7 appointed commissioners, with appointed commissioners appointed by the municipality's chief executive officer with corporate authority approval.
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Repeals subsection (b) regarding reorganization of park districts with municipalities under 500 population, effective until January 1, 1987.
Legislative Description
PARK DIST-PETITIONS
Last Action
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0016
7/10/2015