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Public Act 103-0480 |
SB0684 Enrolled | LRB103 03137 AWJ 48143 b |
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AN ACT concerning local government.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The Airport Authorities Act is amended by |
adding Section 2.7.3 as follows: |
(70 ILCS 5/2.7.3 new) |
Sec. 2.7.3. Central Illinois Regional Airport Authority. |
(a) The Central Illinois Regional Airport Authority is |
hereby established, the territory of which shall include all |
of the territory within the corporate limits of McLean County. |
Within 30 days after the initial appointments have been made |
under subsection (c), the Authority board shall notify the |
office of the Secretary of State of the establishment of the |
Central Illinois Regional Airport Authority, and the Secretary |
of State shall issue a certificate of incorporation to the |
Authority. Upon the issuance of a certificate of |
incorporation, the Central Illinois Regional Airport Authority |
is an organized airport authority under this Act. |
(b) If all of the airport facilities of an existing |
airport authority are situated within McLean County on the |
effective date of this amendatory Act of the 103rd General |
Assembly, that existing airport authority is dissolved upon |
the establishment of the Central Illinois Regional Airport |
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Authority. Upon dissolution, the rights to all property, |
assets, and liabilities, including bonded indebtedness, of the |
existing airport authority is assumed by the Central Illinois |
Regional Airport Authority. |
(c) The Board of Commissioners of the Central Illinois |
Regional Airport Authority shall consist of the following |
commissioners who shall reside within its corporate limits and |
shall be appointed as follows: |
(1) Three commissioners shall be appointed by the |
county board chairman of McLean County, 2 of whom shall |
reside in rural
municipalities with a population less than |
5,000 and one of whom shall reside in an unincorporated |
area of McLean
County. Of the commissioners appointed |
under this paragraph, one commissioner shall be appointed |
for a 3-year term, one commissioner shall be appointed for |
a 4-year term, and one commissioner shall be appointed for |
a 5-year term, as determined by lot. Their successors |
shall be appointed for 5-year terms. |
(2) Two commissioners shall be appointed by the mayor |
of the City of Bloomington. Of the commissioners appointed |
under this paragraph, one commissioner shall be appointed |
for a 3-year term and one commissioner shall be appointed |
for a 4-year term, as determined by lot. Their successors |
shall be appointed for 5-year terms. |
(3) Two commissioners shall be appointed by the mayor |
of the Town of Normal. Of the commissioners appointed |