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| Title | Havana Regional Port District Board |
|---|---|
| Contact Name | Kent (Murray)Johnson |
| Contact Title | secretary, Havana Regional Port District Board |
| Contact Phone | 309-696-4836 |
| Function |
The Board governs port district embracing Havana Township in Mason County; promotes economic development of harbor area; issues construction permits for wharves, piers, breakwaters, bridges, and all other structures in navigable waters; constructs, leases, and maintains water and transportation facilities. |
| Term | 3 years, beginning July 1 of staggered years, & until successor is appointed and qualified |
| Senate Confirmation | Yes |
| Party Affiliation | No more than 2 from the same political party |
| Compensation | Expenses |
| Qualifications | Members shall be residents of port district and persons of recognized business ability. |
| Composition | 3 appointed by Governor with advice & consent of the Senate |
| Chair | Elected by board |
| Authority | 70 ILCS 1805/21 |
Member Names
Name (Last, First) 
|
Term Expires | Member Since | Affiliation | Appointed By | Position | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson, Murray | 07/01/2005 | 2000 | Republican | Governor | Member | Mason |
| Payne, Jerry | 07/01/2014 | 02/14/2012 | Independent | Governor | Member | Mason |
| Vacant | Independent | Governor | Member | Mason |