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Illinois Compiled Statutes > 70 ILCS 405 - Soil and Water Conservation Districts Act Illinois Compiled Statutes > Government > Chapter 70 > Conservation > 70 ILCS 405 - Soil and Water Conservation Districts ActCurrent as of: 2010Check for updates2009 version§ 1Short title§ 2Declaration of policy§ 3Definitions§ 3.01"District" or "soil and water conservation district" means a public...§ 3.02"Director" means one of the members of the governing body of a district,...§ 3.03"Department" means the Department of Agriculture of this State§ 3.04"State" means the State of Illinois§ 3.05"Agency of this State" includes the government of this State and...§ 3.06"United States" includes the United States of America, the Soil...§ 3.07"Land owner" or "owner of land" includes any individual of legal...§ 3.08"Land occupier" or "occupier of land" includes any individual of...§ 3.09"Due Notice" means notice given in accordance with Section 31 of...§ 3.10"Proxy" means a written authorization complying with Section 32...§ 3.11"Person" means any owner of land or the owner's designated agent...§ 3.12"Land disturbing activity" means any change in land, which may result...§ 3.13"Waters" means any and all waters, public or private, on the surface...§ 3.14"Erosion and sediment control plan" or "plan" means a plan for the...§ 3.15"Conservation standard" or "standard" means any standard adopted...§ 3.16"Guideline" means a guide or recommendation to be used by districts...§ 3.17"Board" means the State Soil and Water Conservation Districts Advisory...§ 3.18"Point source discharge" means any discernible, confined, discrete...§ 3.19"Enduring erosion and sediment control device, structure or practice"...§ 3.20"Aggrieved party" means any person whose property, resources, interest...§ 3.21"Willful or wanton misconduct" means a course of action which shows...§ 4State soil and water conservation districts advisory board§ 5Organization of board§ 6Powers and duties§ 7Employees and assistance of other agencies§ 8Petition for creation of soil and water conservation districts§ 9Notice and hearing§ 10Findings and determinations of department§ 11Determination of administrative practicability and feasibility§ 12Conduct of referenda§ 13Recordation and determination§ 14Organization of district§ 15Certificate of organization. The Secretary of State shall examine...§ 15.01Whenever it is desired to change the name of an existing district...§ 16Subsequent petitions§ 17Included territory§ 18Certificate evidence of organization§ 19Governing body of district§ 19.01Occupiers of land lying within the district are eligible to hold...§ 20Nomination, election of directors§ 20.01Upon petition of the directors of any district, the Department may...§ 21Organization of governing body. The directors shall elect one of...§ 22Powers of districts and directors. A soil and water conservation...§ 22.01To initiate and conduct surveys, investigations and research and...§ 22.02To carry out preventive and control measures within the district...§ 22.02aThe Soil and Water Conservation District shall make all natural...§ 22.03To cooperate, or enter into agreements with, and within the limits...§ 22.04To obtain options upon and to acquire, by purchase, exchange, lease,...§ 22.04aEminent domain§ 22.05To make available, on such terms as it shall prescribe, to landowners...§ 22.06To construct, improve, operate and maintain such structures as may...§ 22.07To take over, by purchase, lease or by voluntary agreement, and...§ 22.07aTo cooperate and effectuate agreements with individuals or agencies...§ 22.07bNatural area guardians§ 22.08To sue and be sued in the name of the district; to be represented...§ 22.09As a condition to the extending of any benefits under this Act to,...§ 22.10To incur indebtedness as they deem proper in the conduct of the...§ 22.11Purchases made pursuant to this Act shall be made in compliance...§ 22.12To carry out its duties under the Water Use Act of 1983§ 22aThe directors shall file with the Department, upon request of said...§ 23Adoption of land-use regulations§ 24Enforcement of land-use regulations§ 25Performance of work by the directors§ 26Cooperation between districts§ 26aAny 25 or more owners of lands lying within the boundaries of any...§ 26a.1Division of districts§ 26a.2If a majority of the votes cast in the referendum under Section...§ 26a.3After the Department has made and recorded a determination that...§ 26a.4Upon a division of a district, the directors of the divided district...§ 26a.5Upon the issuance, by the Secretary of State, of a certificate of...§ 26bFormation of sub-districts - General tax§ 26b.1Petition§ 26b.2Hearing§ 26b.3Referendum§ 26b.4Certificate of organization - recording§ 26b.5Sub-districts in more than one Soil and Water Conservation District....§ 26b.6Governing body of sub-district.) The governing body of any sub-district...§ 26b.7Addition of territory to a sub-district§ 26b.8Detachment of lands from a sub-district§ 26b.9Discontinuance of sub-district§ 27State agencies to cooperate§ 28Discontinuance of district§ 29Determination for discontinuance§ 30Winding up district affairs§ 31Due notice§ 32Absentee voting§ 33Separability clause§ 34All books, papers, records and property under the custody or control...§ 35All districts created and in being under this Act at the time this...§ 36Guidelines§ 37Coastal Zone Management - financing§ 38District erosion and sediment control program§ 39Compliance with standards - cost sharing§ 40Lands not within jurisdiction of district§ 41Complaints§ 42Review________________________________________________________________________