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 1                    AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 2343

 2        AMENDMENT NO.     .  Amend House Bill 2343  by  replacing
 3    the title with the following:
 4        "AN  ACT  to  amend the Plat Act by changing Section 3.";
 5    and

 6    by replacing everything after the enacting  clause  with  the
 7    following:

 8        "Section  5.  The Plat Act is amended by changing Section
 9    3 as follows:

10        (765 ILCS 205/3) (from Ch. 109, par. 3)
11        Sec. 3. The acknowledgment and recording of such plat, or
12    the acknowledgment and the filing of the same shall  be  held
13    in  all  courts  to  be  a  conveyance  in fee simple of such
14    portions of the premises platted as are marked  or  noted  on
15    such plat as donated or granted to the public, or any person,
16    religious  society,  corporation  or  body  politic, and as a
17    general warranty against the donor,  his  or  her  heirs  and
18    representatives,  to  such donee or grantee, for their use or
19    for the use and purposes therein named or intended,  and  for
20    no  other  use  or purpose; and the premises intended for any
21    street, alley, way, common or other public use in  any  city,
 
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 1    village  or  town,  or addition thereto, shall be held in the
 2    corporate name thereof in trust  to  and  for  the  uses  and
 3    purposes set forth or intended.
 4        The  location  and construction of municipal utilities is
 5    an intended use of  a  fee  simple  right-of-way  dedication,
 6    provided  that  all  jurisdictions  with  an  interest in the
 7    right-of-way  permit  the  installation  of   the   municipal
 8    utilities.
 9    (Source: P.A. 83-345.)".

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