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93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2003 and 2004 HB6593
Introduced 02/09/04, by Dave Winters SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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55 ILCS 5/5-1048 |
from Ch. 34, par. 5-1048 |
65 ILCS 5/11-19-1.5 new |
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Amends the Counties Code and the Illinois Municipal Code. Authorizes a county to contract with a private company to be the exclusive provider for waste hauling services in the unincorporated areas of the county. Authorizes a municipality within a county that has entered into a contract with a private company for exclusive waste hauling services to contract with the county to offer those services to the citizens of the municipality. Provides that the residents of a county that has entered into a contract for exclusive waste hauling services and the residents of a municipality that have entered into a contract with such a county for the provision of waste hauling services to its residents shall pay a fee directly to the exclusive provider of waste hauling services. Effective immediately.
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A BILL FOR
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HB6593 |
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LRB093 20445 MKM 47196 b |
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| AN ACT concerning counties.
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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 Counties Code is amended by changing Section |
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| 5-1048 as follows:
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| (55 ILCS 5/5-1048) (from Ch. 34, par. 5-1048)
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| Sec. 5-1048. Contracts for garbage disposal or recycling. A
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| county board may contract with any city, village, incorporated |
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| town, or any
person, corporation, or other county, or any |
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| agency created by
intergovernmental agreement, for a period of |
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| not less than one and not more
than 30 years, in relation to |
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| the collection and final
disposition or to the collection alone |
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| or final disposition alone of
garbage, waste refuse, and ashes. |
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| The county board may also contract with
an organization or |
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| institution organized and conducted on a not-for-profit
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| for the purpose of recycling garbage and refuse. The governing |
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| body
shall authorize the execution of the contract by
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| resolution, and shall appoint a committee of no more than three |
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| of its own
members to serve with committees from the other |
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| contracting parties as a
joint subcommittee on garbage and |
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| refuse disposal, or collection, or
collection and disposal, as |
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| the case may be. If the contract is with
a non-profit entity, |
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| the governing body shall appoint a committee of not
more than |
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| three of its own members to oversee fulfillment of the |
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| contract. |
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| Any county may contract with a private company to be the |
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| exclusive provider for waste hauling services in the |
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| unincorporated areas of the county. If a county enters into a |
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| contract for exclusive waste hauling services, residents of |
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| unincorporated areas of the county shall pay a fee directly to |
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| the exclusive provider of waste hauling services.
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| (Source: P.A. 86-962; 86-1028.)
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