Bill Text: IL SB2740 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Engrossed

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Bill Title: Amends the Condominium Property Act. Provides that the board of managers of a condominium must adopt a policy to reasonably accommodate a unit owner who is a person with a disability. Provides that the board of managers must make reasonable efforts to facilitate a resolution between unit owners to provide for accessible parking if the association does not own or otherwise control parking that meets the accessible parking needs of a unit owner who is a person with a disability who requires accessible parking. Provides that the board of managers must adopt a policy no later than 90 days after the effective date of the Act for existing condominiums or 90 days after the date of the election of the initial board of managers under the Act. Provides that all accessible parking spaces constructed or created in accordance with applicable statutes or ordinances must remain part of the common elements for all new construction condominiums and conversion condominiums submitted after the effective date of the Act. Provides that no developer or declarant shall construct, create, or otherwise make parking units or limited common elements of accessible parking spaces. Provides that any rules or regulations adopted by the board of managers for the use of common element accessible parking spaces must provide that a unit owner who is a person with a disability who requires accessible parking has priority over non-disabled unit owners. Requires the board must review a request for accessible parking within 45 days of receipt of the request to do so. Provides that nothing in this Act precludes a disabled person from purchasing a parking unit or a residential unit to which a limited common element parking space is assigned, and no developer or declarant shall refuse to sell a parking unit to a disabled person or assign a limited common element parking space to a residential unit purchased by a disabled person. Provides that if a disabled person purchases a parking unit or a residential unit to which a limited common element parking space is assigned, that unit owner who is a person with a disability who requires accessible parking may request use of a common element accessible parking space in exchange for permitting the association use of that disabled unit owner's parking unit or limited common element parking space.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-3)

Status: (Passed) 2024-08-09 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0916 [SB2740 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2023-SB2740-Engrossed.html

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1 AN ACT concerning civil law.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Condominium Property Act is amended by
5adding Section 18.12 as follows:
6 (765 ILCS 605/18.12 new)
7 Sec. 18.12. Accessible parking.
8 (a) The board of managers shall adopt a policy to
9reasonably accommodate a unit owner who is a person with a
10disability who requires accessible parking. Such a policy
11shall include, without limitation, the procedure for
12submitting a request for an accessible parking space and the
13time in which the board shall review the request. The time for
14review shall not be more than 45 days from the date the request
15is submitted. The board must review and make a decision on the
16request within a reasonable period of time. A copy of such
17policy shall be given to any unit owner upon request. The board
18of managers shall adopt such policy no later than 90 days after
19the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 103rd General
20Assembly for condominiums existing on said effective date or
2190 days after the date of the election of the initial board of
22managers pursuant to Section 18.2 of this Act.
23 (b) The board of managers shall make reasonable efforts to

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1facilitate a resolution between unit owners to provide for
2accessible parking when the association does not own or
3otherwise control parking that meets the accessible parking
4needs of a unit owner who is a person with a disability who
5requires accessible parking.
6 (c) For all new construction condominiums and conversion
7condominiums submitted to the provisions of this Act after the
8effective date of this amendatory Act of the 103rd General
9Assembly, all accessible parking spaces constructed or created
10in accordance with applicable federal, State, and local
11building and accessibility statutes, codes, and ordinances
12must remain part of the common elements. No developer or
13declarant shall construct, create, or otherwise make parking
14units (a unit as defined in Section 2 of this Act that is a
15parking space) or limited common elements of such accessible
16parking spaces. The board of managers has the authority to
17establish rules and regulations for the use of such common
18element accessible parking spaces, including, but not limited
19to, renting or licensing such common element accessible
20parking spaces to non-disabled unit owners, provided that the
21rules and regulations must provide that a unit owner who is a
22person with a disability who requires accessible parking has
23priority over non-disabled unit owners, and that non-disabled
24unit owners must immediately stop using such common element
25accessible parking space when a request by a unit owner who is
26a person with a disability for accessible parking is approved

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