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90_HB1048enr

      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 Enrolled                                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.

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