(65 ILCS 5/11-73-2) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-73-2)
Sec. 11-73-2. This Division 73 shall not be in force in any municipality until the question of its adoption is submitted to the electors of the municipality and approved by a majority of those voting on the question. The municipal clerk shall certify the question to the proper election authority shall submit the question at an election in accordance with the general election law.
The question shall be in substantially the following form: --------------------------------------------------------------
Shall
Division
73
of
theIllinois
Municipal
Code
permittingmunicipalities
to
levy
an
additional
YESannual
tax
of
not
to
exceed
0.05%for
the
establishment
and
maintenance
----------------of
a
long
term
forestry
programfor
the
propagation
and
preservation
NOof
community
trees
and
for
the
removalof
dead
or
diseased
trees
be
adopted?--------------------------------------------------------------
If a majority of the votes cast on the question are in favor of adopting this Division 73, the Division is adopted. It shall be in force in the adopting municipality for the purpose of the fiscal years succeeding the year in which the election is held.
(Source: P.A. 92-651, eff. 7-11-02.)
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