Section 70 ILCS 1707/15 - [Effective Until 1/1/2025] Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning; Structure(a) The Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning is established as a political subdivision, body politic, and municipal corporation. The Board shall be responsible for developing and adopting a funding and implementation strategy for an integrated land use and transportation planning process for the northeastern Illinois region. (c) The Board shall consist of 15 voting members as follows: (1) One member from DuPage County appointed cooperatively by the mayors of DuPage County and the chief elected county official of DuPage County. (2) One member representing both Kane and Kendall Counties appointed cooperatively by the mayors of Kane County and Kendall County and the chief elected county officials of Kane County and Kendall County. (3) One member from Lake County appointed cooperatively by the mayors of Lake County and the chief elected county official of Lake County. (4) One member from McHenry County appointed cooperatively by the mayors of McHenry County and the chief elected county official of McHenry County. (5) One member from Will County appointed cooperatively by the mayors of Will County and the chief elected county official of Will County. (6) Five members from the City of Chicago appointed by the Mayor of the City of Chicago. (7) One member from that portion of Cook County outside of the City of Chicago appointed by the President of the Cook County Board of Commissioners. (8) Four members from that portion of Cook County outside of the City of Chicago appointed, with the consent of the President of the Cook County Board of Commissioners, as follows: (i) One by the mayors representing those communities in Cook County that are outside of the City of Chicago and north of Devon Avenue. (ii) One by the mayors representing those communities in Cook County that are outside of the City of Chicago, south of Devon Avenue, and north of Interstate 55, and in addition the Village of Summit. (iii) One by the mayors representing those communities in Cook County that are outside of the City of Chicago, south of Interstate 55, and west of Interstate 57, excluding the communities of Summit, Dixmoor, Posen, Robbins, Midlothian, Oak Forest, and Tinley Park. (iv) One by the mayors representing those communities in Cook County that are outside of the City of Chicago and east of Interstate 57, and, in addition, the communities of Dixmoor, Posen, Robbins, Midlothian, Oak Forest, and Tinley Park. The terms of the members initially appointed to the Board shall begin within 60 days after this Act takes effect.
(d) The CMAP Board may appoint non-voting members of the Board. (e)(1) The CMAP Board shall create a Wastewater Committee with the responsibility of recommending directly to the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) the appropriateness of proposed requests for modifications and amendments to the established boundaries of wastewater facility planning areas, requests for the creation of new wastewater facility planning areas, requests for the elimination of existing wastewater facility planning areas, requests for new or expanded sewage treatment facilities, or any other amendments to the State of Illinois Water Quality Management Plan required under the federal Clean Water Act. The Chairmanship of the Wastewater Committee shall rotate every 24 months between the individuals described in subsections (e)(2)(iv) and (e)(2)(v) with the individual identified in subsection (e)(2)(v) serving as chairman for the initial 24-month period commencing on the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 95th General Assembly. (2) The Wastewater Committee shall consist of 5 members of the CMAP Board designated as follows: (i) One member of the Wastewater Committee shall be one of the CMAP Board members designated in subsection (c)(1) through (c)(5). (ii) One member of the Wastewater Committee shall be one of the CMAP Board members designated in subsection (c)(6). (iii) One member of the Wastewater Committee shall be one of the CMAP Board members designated in subsection (c)(7) or (c)(8). (iv) One member of the Wastewater Committee shall be a person appointed by the President of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (and who does not need to serve on the CMAP Board). (v) One member of the Wastewater Committee shall be a person appointed by the President of the largest statewide association of wastewater agencies (and who does not need to serve on the CMAP Board). (3) Terms of the members of the Wastewater Committee shall be consistent with those identified in Section 25, except that the term of the member of the Wastewater Committee appointed by the President of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago shall expire on July 1, 2009, and the term of the member of the Wastewater Committee appointed by the President of the largest statewide association of wastewater agencies shall expire on July 1, 2009. (f) With the exception of matters considered and recommended by the Wastewater Committee directly to the IEPA, which shall require only a concurrence of a simple majority of the Wastewater Committee members in office, concurrence of four-fifths of the Board members in office is necessary for the Board to take any action.Amended by P.A. 095-0677,§ 10, eff. 10/11/2007.Added by P.A. 094-0510, § 15, eff. 8/9/2005.This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.