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90_HB1048eng 35 ILCS 200/27-90 new Amends the Special Service Area Tax Law in the Property Tax Code. Provides that if at least 30% of the roads in a municipality are not owned or controlled by the municipality and those roads provide access to emergency vehicles, then the municipality may propose a special service area for repair, maintenance, and reconstruction of those private roads. Effective immediately. LRB9003828KDsb HB1048 Engrossed LRB9003828KDsb 1 AN ACT to amend the Property Tax Code by adding Section 2 27-90. 3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 4 represented in the General Assembly: 5 Section 5. The Property Tax Code is amended by adding 6 Section 27-90 as follows: 7 (35 ILCS 200/27-90 new) 8 Sec. 27-90. Special service area for privately owned or 9 maintained roads. If at least 30% of the street or road 10 mileage within the corporate limits of a municipality is 11 comprised of streets and roadways not owned or controlled by 12 the municipality or any other unit of government, and if the 13 streets and roadways (including related drainage facilities 14 and appurtenances) provide access for police, fire, and other 15 emergency vehicles, the municipality may propose a special 16 service area as provided in this Law for the purpose of 17 repairing, reconstructing, or maintaining those streets and 18 roadways; provided that if the owners of 51% or more in 19 number of the lots, tracts, and parcels of real estate that 20 are to be subject to the tax file a petition with the clerk 21 of the municipality agreeing with the establishment of a 22 special service area, then the corporate authorities of the 23 municipality shall proceed with the establishment of a 24 special service area. If a petition is not filed or contains 25 an insufficient number of signatures, the corporate 26 authorities of the municipality shall proceed no further and 27 the same establishment of a special service area shall not 28 again be initiated for a period of one year. 29 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 30 becoming law.