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91_SB1125enr SB1125 Enrolled LRB9105871SMdvA 1 AN ACT to amend the Redevelopment Project Rehousing Act 2 by changing the title and Sections 0.01 and 2. 3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 4 represented in the General Assembly: 5 Section 5. The Redevelopment Project Rehousing Act is 6 amended by changing the title and Sections 0.01 and 2 as 7 follows: 8 (310 ILCS 30/Act title) 9 An Act in relation to rehousing persons residing in the 10 areas of redevelopment projects undertaken pursuant to the 11 "Blighted Areas Redevelopment Act of 1947" enacted by the 12 Sixty-fifth General Assembly, and to provide for state and 13 municipal contributions therefor, and capital improvements to 14 the projects built pursuant to this Act. 15 (310 ILCS 30/0.01) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 91.990) 16 Sec. 0.01. Short title. This Act may be cited as the 17 Redevelopment Project Rehousing and Capital Improvements Act. 18 (Source: P.A. 86-1324.) 19 (310 ILCS 30/2) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 93) 20 Sec. 2. Any housing authority may apply to the 21 Department of Commerce and Community Affairs for the grant of 22 a sum from the amount to be appropriated for this Act to 23 develop housing projects pursuant to the "Housing Authorities 24 Act", approved March 19, 1934, as amended, to facilitate and 25 aid in the rehousing of persons eligible for tenancy under 26 said Act residing in the site of a redevelopment project who 27 could not otherwise be rehoused in decent, safe and 28 uncongested dwelling accommodations within their financial 29 reach. SB1125 Enrolled -2- LRB9105871SMdvA 1 Upon a showing of need of a grant from the amount 2 appropriated for this Act and that the sum so granted will be 3 satisfactorily employed by the housing authority in the 4 development of housing projects for the purposes authorized 5 by this Act, the Director of the Department of Commerce and 6 Community Affairs shall transmit to the State Comptroller a 7 statement of approval and of the amount of the grant, and 8 when the municipality has paid to the housing authority an 9 amount at least equal to the amount of the approved grant, 10 the Comptroller shall pay the amount of the approved grant to 11 the housing authority from the appropriation for grants under 12 this Act.Such payment completes all obligations assumed by13the State under the provisions of this Act.The amount so 14 granted together with the amount contributed by the city, 15 village or incorporated town in which the redevelopment 16 project is situated shall be deposited in a separate fund and 17 shall be applied only to the planning, acquisition,and18 development, and capital improvements of the approved housing 19 project or projects for the purposes authorized by this Act 20 and the Housing Authorities Act. The expenditure of any 21 moneys from such separate fund and the location of the 22 rehousing project or projects shall be subject to the 23 approval of the Department of Commerce and Community Affairs 24 and the governing body of the municipality in which the 25 redevelopment project is located. 26 (Source: P.A. 81-1509.) 27 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 28 becoming law.