Bill Text: IL SB3258 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that the corporate authorities of a municipality may use an existing utility pole within its public rights-of-way for municipal public safety purposes, including, but not limited to, the placing of equipment associated with public safety. Provides that any fee charged for the use of a utility pole shall be at the lowest rate charged by the entity owning the utility pole and shall not exceed the entity's actual costs.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-02-06 - Referred to Assignments [SB3258 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2023-SB3258-Introduced.html

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103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 SB3258 Introduced 2/6/2024, by Sen. Patrick J. Joyce SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
65 ILCS 5/11-80-25 new
Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that the corporate authorities of a municipality may use an existing utility pole within its public rights-of-way for municipal public safety purposes, including, but not limited to, the placing of equipment associated with public safety. Provides that any fee charged for the use of a utility pole shall be at the lowest rate charged by the entity owning the utility pole and shall not exceed the entity's actual costs.
LRB103 37663 AWJ 67790 b
A BILL FOR
SB3258 LRB103 37663 AWJ 67790 b
AN ACT concerning local government.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by
adding Section 11-80-25 as follows: