| Title: | Flood Control Commission | | Function: | The Flood Control Commission is created to study and
develop an integrated floodplain management coalition of
communities in the Fox River Watershed to serve as an example
and catalyst to other watershed communities in the DuPage,
Kane, Lake, McHenry, and Will County region to jointly leverage
community resources and collaborate on flood preparedness,
flood protection, flood response, flood recovery, future flood
damage reduction, and necessary floodplain management
education to mitigate future flooding events, prevent property
damage and threats to public health, and save taxpayer money. | | Term: | N/A | | Senate Confirmation: | No | | Compensation: | N/A | | Composition: | The Commission shall be chaired by the Director of
Natural Resources or his or her designee and consist of the
following members:
(1) 5 members appointed by the President of the Senate;
(2) 5 members appointed by the Minority Leader of the
Senate;
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(3) 5 members appointed by the Speaker of the House of
Representatives;
(4) 5 members appointed by the Minority Leader of the
House of Representatives;
(5) one member appointed by the chairman of the county
board with the advice and consent of the county board from
the DuPage County Stormwater Management Planning
Committee;
(6) one member appointed by the chairman of the county
board with the advice and consent of the county board from
the Kane County Stormwater Management Planning Committee;
(7) one member appointed by the chairman of the county
board with the advice and consent of the county board from
the Lake County Stormwater Management Planning Committee;
(8) one member appointed by the chairman of the county
board with the advice and consent of the county board from
the McHenry County Stormwater Management Planning
Committee;
(9) one member appointed by the county executive of the
county board with the advice and consent of the county
board from the Will County Stormwater Management Planning
Committee;
(10) one member appointed by the chairman of the county
board with the advice and consent of the county board from
a municipality in each of the following counties: (i)
DuPage County; (ii) Kane County; (iii) Lake County; and
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(iv) McHenry County;
(11) one member appointed by the county executive with
the advice and consent of the county board from a
municipality in Will County;
(12) the Governor or his or her designee; and
(13) the Director of the Illinois Emergency Management
Agency or his or her designee. | | Chair: | Director of Natural Resources, or their designee | | Authority: | 615 ILCS 15/8.5 |
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