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92_SB2149eng SB2149 Engrossed SRS92SB0081PMcp 1 AN ACT in relation to forest preserve districts. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Downstate Forest Preserve District Act is 5 amended by changing Sections 6d and 6e as follows: 6 (70 ILCS 805/6d) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 6311.2) 7 Sec. 6d. Trading parcels of land. The board of a forest 8 preserve district within a county which has a population of 9 no more than 550,000360,000may trade any one or more 10 parcels of land owned by the district for one or more parcels 11 of land owned by one or more individuals or any public or 12 private entity whenever the board determines the trade to be 13 advantageous to the district. The board shall approve such 14 trade by unanimous vote of the members of the board. No trade 15 shall be approved by the board unless all parcels of land 16 involved in the trade have been appraised by an MAI appraiser 17 or a State certified real estate appraiser within one year 18 before the date the trade is to take effect. 19 (Source: P.A. 87-709; 88-503.) 20 (70 ILCS 805/6e) 21 Sec. 6e. Counties under 550,000400,000; sales of land. 22 The board of a forest preserve district located in a county 23 that has a population of no more than 550,000400,000may 24 sell any one or more parcels of land owned by the district 25 that are less than one acre in size whenever the board 26 determines the sale to be advantageous to the district. The 27 board shall approve the sale by a two-thirds vote of the 28 members of the board then holding office. A sale may not be 29 approved by the board unless all parcels of land involved in 30 the sale have been appraised by an MAI appraiser or a SB2149 Engrossed -2- SRS92SB0081PMcp 1 State-certified real estate appraiser within one year before 2 the date the sale is to take effect. The net proceeds of the 3 sale of any parcel of land under this Section shall be set 4 aside for the district's future land acquisitions and may not 5 be utilized for any other purpose. 6 (Source: P.A. 89-89, eff. 6-30-95; 89-654, eff. 8-14-96.)