Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 65 ILCS 5/11-74-5

  • Industrial project: means any: (a) capital project, including one or more buildings and other structures, improvements, machinery and equipment whether or not on the same site or sites now existing or hereafter acquired, suitable for use by any manufacturing, industrial, research, transportation or commercial enterprise, including but not limited to use as a factory, mill, processing plant, assembly plant, packaging plant, fabricating plant, office building, industrial distribution center, warehouse, repair, overhaul or service facility, freight terminal, research facility, test facility, railroad facility, or commercial facility, and including also the sites thereof and other rights in land therefor whether improved or unimproved, site preparation and landscaping, and all appurtenances and facilities incidental thereto such as utilities, access roads, railroad sidings, truck docking and similar facilities, parking facilities, dockage, wharfage, and other improvements necessary or convenient thereto; (b) land, buildings, machinery or equipment comprising an addition to or renovation, rehabilitation or improvement of any existing capital project; (c) construction, remodeling or conversion of a structure to be leased to the Illinois Department of Corrections for the purposes of its serving as a correctional institution or facility pursuant to paragraph (c) of § 3-2-2 of the Unified Code of Corrections; (d) construction, remodeling or conversion of a structure to be leased to the Department of Central Management Services for the purpose of serving as a State facility pursuant to Section 405-320 of the Department of Central Management Services Law; or (e) use or disposal of surplus real estate owned by the municipality. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 65 ILCS 5/11-74-2
     The financing of the construction, acquisition, reconstruction, improvement, betterment or extension of any industrial project may be authorized under this Division 74 and bonds may be authorized to be issued under this Division 74 to provide funds for such purpose or purposes or for the refunding of bonds theretofore issued under this Division 74, by resolution of the corporate authorities which may be adopted at the same meeting at which it is introduced by a majority of all the members thereof then in office and shall take effect immediately upon adoption. The bonds shall bear interest at such rate or rates without regard to any limitation in any other law, payable at such times, may be in one or more series, may bear such date or dates, may mature at such time or times not exceeding 40 years from their respective dates, may be payable in such medium of payment at such place or places, may carry such registration privileges, may be subject to such terms of redemption, may be executed in such manner, may contain such terms, covenants, and conditions, and may be in such form, either coupon or registered, as such resolution or subsequent resolutions may provide. The bonds may be sold in such manner and upon such terms as may be deemed advisable by the corporate authorities. Pending the preparation of the definitive bonds, interim receipts or certificates in such form and with such provisions as the corporate authorities may determine, may be issued to the purchaser or purchasers of bonds sold pursuant to this Division 74. The bonds and interim receipts or certificates are fully negotiable within the meaning and for all purposes of the “Uniform Commercial Code”.
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