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§ 33. If a majority of votes cast on the proposition are in favor of dissolution, the board of trustees shall immediately take the necessary steps to close up the district affairs. If the term of office of any member of the board of trustees expires during this period, no new trustee shall be appointed. In closing up the affairs of the district, the trustees shall sell all assets and equipment of the district and pay all debts and obligations of the district. If bondholders are involved, the trustees shall pay off the principal and all accrued interest on all outstanding bonds. Any surplus money left over after all debts and obligations of the district have been paid in full shall be paid in equal portions to all of the title holders of such tracts of land receiving water service at the time of the dissolution of such district.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Illinois Statutes Chapter 70. Special Districts § 3705/33. Closing up affairs of district; duties of trustees - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/il/chapter-70-special-districts/il-st-sect-70-3705-33/
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