HB 2399 — NIU-LAND PARCELS

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Jeff Keicher SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

ILCS 685/30-45 Amends the Northern Illinois University Law.

Adds specified parcels not located on or adjacent to Northern Illinois University that the Board of Trustees may acquire, sublease or contract to purchase, or sell without compliance with the State Property Control Act and retain the proceeds in its development fund account.

Provides that, in addition to other purposes, revenues from the development fund account may be withdrawn by the University for the purpose of repairs to existing campus facilities and infrastructure and professional services associated with planning and design.

Removes provisions allowing revenues from the fund to be used for routine land and property acquisition, extension of utilities, streetscape work, landscape work, surface and structure parking, sidewalks, recreational paths, and street construction, and lease and lease purchase arrangements and the professional services associated with the planning and development of the area.

Effective immediately.

LRB101 07235 AXK 52273 b FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY A BILL FOR HB2399 LRB101 07235 AXK 52273 b AN ACT concerning education.

The Board shall, upon the written request of an employee of HB2399 Engrossed - 2 - LRB101 07235 AXK 52273 b Northern Illinois University, withhold from the compensation of that employee any dues, payments or contributions payable by such employee to any labor organization as defined in the Illinois Educational Labor Relations Act.

fees for student facilities such as student union buildings or field houses or stadia or HB2399 Engrossed - 3 - LRB101 07235 AXK 52273 b other recreational facilities;

(9) To contract with respect to the Cooperative Computer Center to obtain services related to electronic data HB2399 Engrossed - 4 - LRB101 07235 AXK 52273 b processing.

The Board must authorize to each member of the Northern Illinois University Police Department and to any other employee of Northern Illinois University exercising the powers of a peace officer a distinct badge that, on its face, (i) clearly states that the badge is authorized by Northern Illinois HB2399 Engrossed - 5 - LRB101 07235 AXK 52273 b University and (ii) contains a unique identifying number.

and may finance all or part of the cost of any such park, including the HB2399 Engrossed - 6 - LRB101 07235 AXK 52273 b purchase, lease, construction, reconstruction, improvement, remodeling, addition to, and extension and maintenance of all or part of such high technology park, and all equipment and furnishings, by legislative appropriations, government grants, contracts, private gifts, loans, receipts from the operation of such high technology park, rentals and similar receipts;

HB2399 Engrossed - 7 - LRB101 07235 AXK 52273 b thence South to the North line of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 15;

thence south 89 ° 40' 15" East along the North line of the Northwest 1/4 of the Southwest 1/4 of said section 32, a distance of 164.57 feet to a point thence South 0° 19' 45" West, a distance of 326.21 feet to HB2399 Engrossed - 8 - LRB101 07235 AXK 52273 b the Southerly right-of-way line boulevard "A" being also point of beginning :

thence South HB2399 Engrossed - 9 - LRB101 07235 AXK 52273 b 00°-32'-41" West, along the West line of the East Half of the Southwest Quarter of said Section, 1,141.57 feet to its intersection with the North Right-of-Way line for U.S.

thence South 80°-25'-35" West, along HB2399 Engrossed - 10 - LRB101 07235 AXK 52273 b said North Right-of-Way line, 190.29 feet;

Thence Northwesterly along the South line of said Lot "A" 293.0 feet for a point HB2399 Engrossed - 11 - LRB101 07235 AXK 52273 b of beginning;

HB2399 Engrossed - 12 - LRB101 07235 AXK 52273 b That part of the vacated public alley which lies Northeasterly of the Southwesterly line of Lot 11 of said Woodlawn Acres extended Northwesterly to the Southeasterly line of Lot 9.

Thence Southerly at an angle Of 79 Degrees 54 Minutes 40 Seconds measured clockwise from the last described course along said West HB2399 Engrossed - 13 - LRB101 07235 AXK 52273 b line, 365.65 Feet;

and (c) Sell property without compliance with the State Property Control Act and retain proceeds in the University treasury in a special, separate development fund account HB2399 Engrossed - 14 - LRB101 07235 AXK 52273 b which the Auditor General shall examine to assure compliance with this Act.

All development on the land and all HB2399 Engrossed - 15 - LRB101 07235 AXK 52273 b the use of any buildings or facilities shall be subject to the control and approval of the Board of Trustees of Northern Illinois University.

The Emergency Short Term Cash Management Plan HB2399 Engrossed - 16 - LRB101 07235 AXK 52273 b shall outline the amount borrowed, the terms for repayment, the amount of outstanding State vouchers as verified by the State Comptroller's office, and the University's plan for expenditure of any borrowed funds, including, but not limited to, a detailed plan to meet payroll obligations for all collective bargaining employees, civil service employees, and academic, research, and health care personnel.

The obligation to make the payments due under any promissory note or line of credit HB2399 Engrossed - 17 - LRB101 07235 AXK 52273 b established under this item (14) shall be a lawful obligation of the University payable from the anticipated moneys.

For the purposes of this item (14), "financial institution" means any bank subject to the Illinois Banking Act, any savings and loan association subject to the Illinois Savings and Loan HB2399 Engrossed - 18 - LRB101 07235 AXK 52273 b Act of 1985, and any federally chartered commercial bank or savings and loan association or government-sponsored enterprise organized and operated in this State pursuant to the laws of the United States.