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File #: 14-0728    Version: 1
Type: Report Status: Filed
File created: 7/1/2014 In control: Public Hearing
On agenda: 7/10/2014 Final action: 7/10/2014
Title: Public Notice is Hereby Given that the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (the “District”) will hold a public hearing at 10:00 a.m. on the 10th day of July 2014 in the Board Room in the Administrative Offices of the District, 100 East Erie Street, Chicago, Illinois. The purpose of the hearing will be to receive public comments on the Amendments to the Cook County Stormwater Management Plan to be consistent with the Stormwater Management Act as amended by the Illinois General Assembly on June 18, 2014. On June 18, 2014, Governor Pat Quinn signed HB 3912 into law, becoming Public Act 98-0652 (P.A. 98-0652), which amends the District’s statutory authority to allow for acquisition of flood-prone properties and to plan, implement, finance, and operate local stormwater management projects. Accordingly, it is necessary to amend the Cook County Stormwater Management Plan (CCSMP) to be consistent with P.A. 98-0652. Revisions to the CCSMP have been prepared and provi...
 
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Public Notice is Hereby Given that the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (the "District") will hold a public hearing at 10:00 a.m. on the 10th day of July 2014 in the Board Room in the Administrative Offices of the District, 100 East Erie Street, Chicago, Illinois.  The purpose of the hearing will be to receive public comments on the Amendments to the Cook County Stormwater Management Plan to be consistent with the Stormwater  Management Act as amended by the Illinois General Assembly on June 18, 2014.  On June 18, 2014, Governor Pat Quinn signed HB 3912 into law, becoming Public Act 98-0652 (P.A. 98-0652), which amends the District's statutory authority to allow for acquisition of flood-prone properties and to plan, implement, finance, and operate local stormwater management projects.  Accordingly, it is necessary to amend the Cook County Stormwater Management Plan (CCSMP) to be consistent with P.A. 98-0652.  Revisions to the CCSMP have been prepared and provided to the public for its review.  The amendments to the CCSMP include updated minimum requirements for both regional and local projects, and clarification on the types of projects that will be considered for implementation and assistance by the District.  
 
By order of Kathleen Therese Meany, the President of the Board of Commissioners of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago
 
Dated the 1st of July 2014
 
/s/ Jacqueline Torres
Clerk of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago
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