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H.R. 2149 (100th)

A bill authorizing the city of Chester, Illinois, to reconstruct, repair, or improve an existing toll bridge across the Mississippi River at or near Chester, Illinois.

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Introduced

23 April 1987

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Referred to Subcommittee on Water Resources.

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7 February 2024

Summary

Authorizes the city of Chester, Illinois, to improve and repair an existing toll bridge across the Mississippi River near Chester (including the existing approaches to such bridge), and to operate and maintain such bridge in accordance with certain conditions. Authorizes the city to refund certain outstanding revenue bonds which had been originally issued to pay for the bridge reconstruction costs. Confers rights upon the city of Chester to acquire land from certain sources for such bridge reconstruction and maintenance purposes. Authorizes the city to establish bridge tolls sufficient to cover certain bridge-related expenses, including a sinking fund to amortize bridge-related costs over a specified period. Provides for toll-free bridge operation after provision of the sinking fund. Mandates that a public record of bridge-related costs be available for all interested persons.

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