| Title: | Shawneetown Regional Port District Board | | Contact Name: | Kim Watson | | Contact Title: | Southern Region, DCEO | | Contact Phone: | 618-993-7630 | | Contact E-Mail: | kim.watson@illinois.gov | | Function: | The Board governs port district which includes specific areas of Gallatin and Hardin counties; maintains port, terminal, and airport facilities; issues construction permits; regulates navigation; establishes export trading companies. | | Term: | 3 years, beginning June 1 of staggered years, and until successor is appointed and qualified | | Senate Confirmation: | No | | Party Affiliation: | N/A | | Qualifications: | Residents of district with no financial interest in district business. | | Compensation: | Reimbursed for expenses | | Composition: | 7 members:
- 4 appointed by the Governor
- 1 appointed by Mayor of Shawneetown
- 1 appointed by Mayor of Equality
- 1 appointed by Mayor of New Haven
Secretary, Treasurer, General Manager, General Attorney, and Chief Engineer appointed by board | | Chair: | Elected by the board | | Authority: | 70 ILCS 1850/3 |
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