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INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT <br /> BETWEEN THE SANITARY DISTRICT OF DECATUR A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION <br /> AND THE CITY OF DECATUR A HOME RULE 1VIUNICIPAL CORPOR.ATION BOTH OF <br /> MACON COUNTY ILLINOIS FOR A SANITARY SEWER BACK-UP PREVENTION <br /> PROGRAM IN THE CITY OF DECATUR <br /> THIS AGREEMENT made on the date last written below, between the Sanitary District <br /> of Decatur, a Municipal Corporation, Macon County, Illinois ("DISTRICT") and the City of <br /> Decatur, a home rule Municipal Corporation, Macon County, Illinois ("CITY"). <br /> WHEREAS, pursuant to Article VII, Section X of the 1970 Constitution of the State of <br /> Illinois, and the Illinois Intergovernmental Cooperation Act (5 ILCS 220/1 et seq.), units of local <br /> government in the State of Illinois may contract between themselves to obtain or share services <br /> and to exercise or combine functions which either units of the local government is authorized by <br /> law to perform; and, <br /> WHEREAS, the CITY desires to implement a Sanitary Sewer Backup Prevention <br /> Program to eliminate the CITY's sanitary sewers from backing up into owner occupied , <br /> residences thereby preserving the health safety and welfare of backup prone homes; and, <br /> WHEREAS, the DISTRICT concurs that a Sanitary Sewer Backup Prevention Program <br /> would be beneficial to residents of the DISTRICT; and <br /> WHEREAS, the CITY requests the DISTRICT to reimburse the CITY for certain costs <br /> related to the operation of a Sanitary Sewer Backup Prevention Program. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the mutual covenants contained, the I�i <br /> parties agree as follows: <br />