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Ford Heights · 10.399

Protection of adjoining property

Summary

This section outlines the responsibilities of a permittee regarding the protection of adjoining private and public property during excavation work. It covers duties for preventing damage, obtaining licenses for entry, covering costs of protection, restoring lawn areas, and seeking consent for tree and shrub removal.

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Duty of permittee. The permittee shall at all times and at his own expense preserve and protect from injury any adjoining property by providing proper foundations and taking other measures suitable for the purpose. (b) Entering private property; license. When in the protection of the property it is necessary to enter upon private property for the purpose of taking appropriate protecting measures, the permittee shall obtain a license from the owner of the private property for that purpose...maintenance work shall be done in a manner calculated to leave the lawn area clean of earth and debris and in a condition as nearly as possible to that which existed before the work began. (e) Removal of trees and shrubs. The permittee shall not remove, even temporarily, any trees or shrubs which exist in parking strip areas without first obtaining the consent of the appropriate village department or village official having control of the property

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Forest Park · 7.6.13

Stealth, Concealment And Aesthetic Standards

Summary

This section outlines Forest Park's regulations for the placement and design of small wireless facilities in rights-of-way, aiming to minimize visual impact and ensure integration with the surrounding environment while complying with federal and state telecommunications laws.

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proposed small wireless facilities. All small wireless support infrastructure and poles shall be integrated through location and design to blend in with the existing characteristics of the site to the extent practical. Existing on-site vegetation shall be preserved or improved, and disturbance to the existing topography shall be minimized unless such disturbance would result in less adverse visual impact to the surrounding area. The following provisions establish design and concealment standards for small wireless facilities. 1. Building Attachment: Small...street furniture concealment products such as trash cans, benches, information kiosks, or other types of enclosures reasonably compatible to conceal ground level equipment. Additionally, the use of a concealment support or device, such as a clock tower, steeple, flagpole, tree, wayfinding sign, decorative pole with banner, art work, street sign, or other applicable concealment structure may be approved. 3. Review Of Concealment Element Plan: Where a small wireless facility is proposed that does not comply with a preferred concealment technique

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Peotone · 157.192

Standards

Summary

This section outlines the standards required for authorizing a planned unit development (PUD). It mandates that the Plan Commission find and recommend that specific general and residential standards are met, in addition to those for special uses.

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area and location of which shall meet with the approval of the Commission, and that such open space shall not be less than that which would pertain if developed on individual lots. (b) Such open area shall be preserved over the life of the planned development, for use only by the residents of the planned development or dedicated to the village for school, park, playground or other public uses; and (4) In a planned development devoted to residential uses...planned development shall be paved with a hard surfaced material meeting the specifications of the Village Engineer; (d) Any part of the planned development not used for buildings, loading and access ways, shall be attractively landscaped with grass, trees, shrubs or pedestrian walkways, according to a landscape plan, as approved by the Plan Commission; (e) The buildings in the planned development shall be planned and designed as a unified and single project. (D) Variations of minimum requirements. (1) Parks, playgrounds

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Countryside · 10.2.4.5

Permitted Obstructions In Required Yards

Summary

This section outlines permitted obstructions in required yards for business and manufacturing districts, emphasizing the creation of a 'greenbelt' by limiting structures in front and side yards abutting public streets. It details specific accessory structures and their allowable projections into various yard types.

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Greenbelt Concept Applied to Business and Manufacturing Yards): The following accessory structures are permitted and may be obstructions in the required yards. However, in order to create and preserve a "greenbelt" around all business and manufacturing districts, no structures or improvements, with the exception of sidewalks and those hereinafter specifically so designated, are permitted in any front yard or side yard abutting a public street in a business and manufacturing district: Note: F Denotes permitted obstruction in front yards...from a principal or accessory building F S R C Swimming pools and hot tub/spa systems, private - when conforming also with other codes or ordinances of the City R Tennis courts, private R Terraces, patios and outdoor fireplaces R Trees, shrubs and flowers F S R C B-M Other accessory buildings, structures and uses not permitted in this section as accessory to a permitted use shall not be permitted except after a hearing as required by section

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West Chicago · 10.3

Weed control

Summary

This ordinance prohibits property owners in West Chicago from allowing weeds or grass to grow over eight inches in height, declaring excess growth a nuisance. It also specifically bans certain noxious and nuisance weeds regardless of height and requires parkway maintenance.

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grow to a height exceeding eight (8) inches anywhere in the city; any weeds or grass exceeding such height are hereby declared to be a nuisance. This height restriction shall not apply to the cultivation and maintenance of trees, shrubs, ornamental plantings, vegetable gardens, or naturally landscaped areas as defined in section 10-5. (b) Noxious, exotic and nuisance weeds. It shall be unlawful for any property owner to permit the growth of any of the following within the city...procedures of article IX in chapter 10 of this Code in the case of an abandoned residential property (as defined therein), in lieu of the provisions of this subsection (g). (h) Exceptions. Land maintained by the Dupage County Forest Preserve District and the West Chicago Park District shall be exempt from the provisions of this section

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Hodgkins · 10.1.4

Definitions

Summary

This section of the Hodgkins municipal ordinance defines key terms used in land use regulations and zoning. It provides specific definitions for terms like 'Abandonment', 'Accessory Building or Use', 'Acreage', and 'Adult Bookstore and/or Video Store' to ensure clarity and consistent interpretation of zoning provisions.

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such front. Where no street grade has been established, the Village Engineer shall establish such street grade or its equivalent for the purpose hereof. GREEN STRIP: The front, side, or rear yard is landscaped with grass, shrubs, or trees, but excluding walks and ingress or egress driveways. GUESTHOUSE: A structure for human habitation containing one or more rooms with bath and toilet facilities. Such quarters shall have no kitchen facilities nor be rented or otherwise used as a separate dwelling...weather in part. PRINCIPAL USE: The main use of land or buildings as distinguished from a subordinate or accessory use. PUBLIC OPEN SPACE: Any publicly owned open area including, but not limited to, the following: parks, playgrounds, forest preserves, waterways, parkways, and streets. PUBLIC UTILITY: Any person, firm, corporation, or municipal department, duly authorized to furnish under public regulation to the public electricity, gas, steam, telephone, transportation, or water. RESTAURANT: Any building or part thereof, other than a boarding house

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Oakbrook Terrace · 10.20

Administrative adjudication of code violations

Summary

This section establishes the City of Oakbrook Terrace Code Hearing Unit for the administrative adjudication of code violations, aiming for fair and efficient enforcement of various city codes through a defined system of fines, penalties, and collection procedures.

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effect or hereafter adopted or amended: (a) Chapter 35 Taxes; (b) Chapter 50 Public and Private Sewer Collection Systems; (c) Chapter 51 Solid Waste Disposal and Recycling; (d) Chapter 52 Water Supply Systems; (e) Chapter 53 Trees on city Property; (f) Chapter 70 General Provisions (except any offense that is a traffic regulation governing the movement of motor vehicles or a reportable offense under § 6-204 of the Illinois Vehicle Code); (g) Chapter 71 Traffic Regulations (except any offense that...appear and give relevant testimony at the hearing, upon the request of the parties or their representatives, or upon the initiative of the Administrative Hearing Officer; 4. Provide for the accurate recordation of the administrative adjudication hearings; 5. Preserve and authenticate the record of the hearing, including all exhibits and evidence introduced at the hearing; 6. a. Issue a final determination, in writing, based on the evidence presented at the hearing, as to: (i) Whether a code violation, parking violation

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Beecher · 10.13.8

Communication And Other Towers

Summary

This section outlines the Village of Beecher's intent to permit communication towers and related structures to support wireless communication services. It encourages collocation on existing structures and sets conditions for the approval of new towers.

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feet (500') of any residential area shall exceed one hundred seventy-five feet (175') in height from grade. 23. Towers shall not be artificially lighted unless required by the Federal Aviation Administration. 24. Existing on-site vegetation shall be preserved to the maximum extent possible. 25. There shall not be displayed advertising or identification of any kind intended to be visible from the ground mounted on the tower or other structures, except for emergency purposes. 26. Any attachments...paved with material meeting the standards of the Village. 30. A vegetative buffer shall be required where the property adjoins any residentially zoned property or land use. The tower owner shall plant two (2) alternating rows of evergreen trees with a minimum height of five feet (5') on twenty foot (20') centers along the entire perimeter, and twenty feet (20') beyond but no further than the property line, of the tower and structure, to provide a visual sight barrier from

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Wilmette · 2.1010

Definitions

Summary

This section provides definitions for terms used in the Wilmette Historic Preservation ordinance, including 'Alteration', 'Certificate of appropriateness', 'Contributing', and 'Exterior architectural appearance'. These definitions are crucial for understanding and applying the regulations related to historic landmarks and districts.

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includes the grounds of a place of worship and accessory structures located thereon. Relocation means any reposition of a structure on its site or to another site. Rules and procedures means the rules and procedures of the Wilmette Historic Preservation Commission. Site means any geographic location associated with an event, person or structure. Structure means any improvement to real property. Wilmette Historic District means an identifiable area with definable boundaries designated as a "Wilmette Historic District" by the Village Board...expressly provided by the Village Board of Trustees in the ordinance for designation, all designations shall presumptively include the lots of record associated with structures located in the district. Wilmette Landmark means an artifact, structure, site, geographic feature or tree that has been designated, by village ordinance, as being a paragon for the cultural, social, economic, political or architectural values of the nation, state or village. (Code

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Bensenville · 11.1.2

Definitions

Summary

This section provides rules of construction for interpreting the language of the municipal title and defines key terms. It clarifies the meaning of singular/plural, tenses, mandatory/permissive language, gender, and how defined terms and parenthetical terms should be understood.

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filling. HALF STREET: See definition of Street. LAND IMPROVEMENT: Any sanitary sewerage system, storm sewer system, water supply and distribution system, roadway and other improvements which the village may require under this title. LANDSCAPING: Natural plant materials, including trees, plants, shrubbery and grass, together with topographic changes and decorative or ornamental, natural or manmade materials combined in a unified relationship. LOT LINE: A recorded property boundary line of any single lot which divides one lot from another lot or from...improvement of a structure to comply with existing state or local health, sanitary, or safety code specifications which are solely necessary to assure safe living conditions, or b) any alteration of a structure or site documented as deserving preservation by the Illinois department of conservation or listed on the national register of historic places. VILLAGE BOARD OF TRUSTEES: The elected president and board members legally empowered to control all functions of the government of the village of Bensenville, Illinois. VILLAGE

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Wayne · 10.7.4

Off-Street Parking

Summary

This section outlines the purpose and definitions related to off-street parking in Wayne's Residence Districts. Its goals include preserving neighborhood appearance and character by regulating parking and protecting adjacent properties from negative impacts.

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Purpose: 1. To protect and preserve the appearance and character of neighborhoods within the village through screening of off-street parking and limiting the number and type of vehicles parked on a lot. 2. To require adequate protection for contiguous property against undesirable effects from the creation and operation of parking areas. 3. Parking and storage of motor vehicles on any lot zoned in a Single-Family Residence District shall be in accordance with the following requirements: B. Definitions...SCREENED: Screened year-round a minimum of seventy-five percent (75%), on not less than three (3) sides, from adjacent residential properties and public view, by landscaping consisting of a planted earth berm, densely planted evergreen shrubs or trees or a combination of both, as follows: 1. In front yards, permanent screening at least four feet (4') in height shall be constructed and maintained in areas adjacent to permitted side yard parking. 2. In side and rear yards, permanent peripheral

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Third Lake · 16.51

Burning and other disposal of leaves and yard waste restricted

Summary

This section prohibits most burning of materials within the village, but allows for the controlled burning of specific yard wastes during designated periods and times, with strict conditions regarding wind, proximity to structures and water, and supervision. Recreational fires are also permitted under certain conditions.

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Prohibited generally. Except as herein authorized, the burning of grass, brush, trimmings from trees or other bushes, wood, construction materials, paper, garbage, refuse, waste or other combustible material on any property, public or private, from any source whatsoever, within the village is prohibited. (b) Burning of certain yard wastes permitted; conditions and exceptions. Dry leaves, brush, branches under 1½ inches in diameter, and yard waste may be burned between November 1 and November 30 and between April...wind, whether continuous or gusting, is in excess of 15 miles per hour; (2) Within 20 feet of any building or structure; (3) Within 25 feet of any wetland, lake or other body of water, or county forest preserve property; (4) On village streets, sidewalks, or other public right-of-way; (5) When the corporate authorities announce that inversion conditions exist and the public is so advised through local newspaper or public media sources; (6) Without a water source

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Oakbrook Terrace · 150.02

Local amendments to the Building Code

Summary

This section amends Oakbrook Terrace's Building Code by adopting the International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings, 2009 Edition, and establishing the Director of Community and Economic Development as the building official responsible for its administration and enforcement.

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Development to be necessary and appropriate, and such sign shall be obtained only from the city, for a fee as established in § 154.03(G) of the city's code of ordinances. Such sign shall not be affixed to any tree but shall be affixed to a building or fence or shall be mounted on a post or weighted standard that is no more than six feet (6') in height and is located behind the front lot line of the construction...testing of smoke control systems that are intended to provide a tenable environment for the evacuation or relocation of occupants by removing and controlling smoke, hot air and gases within a building. These provisions are not intended for the preservation of contents, the timely restoration of operations or for assistance in fire suppression or overhaul activities. Smoke control systems regulated by this section serve a different purpose than the smoke- and heat-venting provisions found in Section 910. Mechanical smoke

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University Park · 1020.12

Protection of adjoining property

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This section outlines the permittee's responsibility to protect adjoining public and private property, including foundations, buildings, walls, fences, lawns, and trees, during excavation work. It details requirements for obtaining licenses for entry onto private property and mandates restoration of damaged areas.

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permittee shall at all times and at his own expense preserve and protect from injury any adjoining property by providing proper foundations and taking other measures suitable for the purpose. Where in the protection of such property it is necessary to enter upon private property for the purpose of taking appropriate protective measures, the permittee shall obtain a license from the owner of such private property for such purpose and if he cannot obtain a license from such owner...done in a manner calculated to leave the lawn area clean of earth and debris and in a condition as nearly as possible to that which existed before such work began. The permittee shall not remove, even temporarily, any trees or shrubs which exist in parking strip areas without first obtaining the consent of the appropriate Village department or official having control of such property

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Elmhurst · 5.31

News racks

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This section requires a permit for any news rack or similar item used for selling or distributing publications on public property in Elmhurst. It establishes standards for placement and design, with specific rules for the Central Business District and areas outside of it.

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which form shall, at a minimum, include information sufficient to confirm that the placement and design of the news rack will conform to the standards set forth in subsection (c) hereof. (c) Standards. (1) To assure uniformity and to preserve the aesthetic appearance of the City and, in the CBD, to assure an appearance complimentary to the design of the CBD, all news racks shall be located within structures designed, placed and provided by the City. (2) All news racks...feet ahead of and fifteen (15) feet to the rear of any sign marking a designated bus stop; (vi) within three feet of any bus bench; (vii) within three feet of any area improved with lawn, flowers, shrubs, or trees; or (viii) within three feet of any display window of any building abutting the sidewalk or parkway, or in such manner as to impede or interfere with the reasonable use of such window for display purposes. (I) No news rack

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Mount Prospect · 15.202

Definitions

Summary

This section provides definitions for terms used in the Mount Prospect municipal code related to land use, development, and building. It clarifies the meaning of terms like 'Abutting', 'Applicant', and 'Building Permit'.

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general public use or benefit. INSTITUTIONAL: Any public or private school, library, hospital, church, or any other place of public assembly. LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL BODY: Any of the following governmental bodies: county, township, municipality, municipal corporation, school district, forest preserve district, park district, fire protection district, sanitary district, library systems and all other local governmental bodies. LOT, CORNER: Refer to section 14.2401 of this code. LOT DEPTH: Refer to section 14.2401 of this code. LOT, FLAG: Refer to section...BOTTOM): The permanent on site storage of stormwater runoff. RIGHT OF WAY: A strip of land acquired by or dedicated to benefit the public and occupied or intended to be occupied by a street, walkway, railroad, public utility, parkway trees, or other similar use. SIGHT TRIANGLE: Refer to section 14.2401 of this code. SITE PLAN: A plan, prepared to scale, showing accurately, and with complete dimensions, the boundaries of a site and the location of all buildings, structures, uses, parking

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Glendale Heights · 5.4.2

Weed Control Regulations

Summary

This section prohibits the growth of weeds, grass, and plants over eight inches in height on private property and parkways in Glendale Heights, with specific exceptions for ornamental plants and gardens. The Forest Preserve District is exempt.

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lessee or occupant, or any agent, servant, representative or employee of any such owner, lessee or occupant, having control over any parcel of real estate or any part thereto to permit any noxious weeds, grass, or plants, other than trees, bushes, flowers, vegetable gardens or other ornamental plants to grow to a height exceeding eight inches (8") anywhere in the village; any such plants or weeds exceeding such height are hereby declared to be a nuisance, except for a permitted...weeds and grass or plants in excess of the provisions above. C. Vegetable Garden: Vegetable gardens shall be permitted in rear, side and corner yards. Vegetable gardens shall be prohibited in the front yard. D. Exceptions: The forest preserve district will be exempt to the weed control provisions identified in this section

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Wilmette · 30.5.7

Appearance review certificate

Summary

This section establishes an appearance review certificate process in Wilmette to ensure new construction, exterior remodeling, and various other improvements maintain the village's character and property values. A certificate is generally required for these activities, with specific exemptions for single-family dwellings, certain two-unit dwellings, places of worship, government properties, and utilities.

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Purpose. The appearance review process is intended to: (1) Preserve the stability and taxable value of land and improvements in the Village; (2) Encourage harmony and quality workmanship in the design of buildings, awnings, signs, fences, parking lots, and other structures; (3) Encourage design which respects the attributes of the site, its buildings and structures, and surrounding sites, building and structures; (4) Maintain and enhance the character of the Village; (5) Encourage the maintenance of property and improvements...Design takes into consideration the relationship to the street and the pedestrian environment. (9) Parking, storage, and refuse areas are located and screened so as not to negatively affect neighboring properties. (10) Landscape is designed to maintain existing mature trees and shrubs to the maximum extent possible. (11) Landscape provides an aesthetically pleasing design and, where applicable, provides for the screening of parking, storage, refuse, and utility areas from the street and adjacent residential properties. (12) Selected plant materials shall

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Indian Head Park · 6.51

Amendments to International Building Code

Summary

This section amends the International Building Code (2012 edition) for Indian Head Park. It renames the code, clarifies the applicability of referenced codes, designates the village administrator as the building official for enforcement, and establishes the requirement for permits for various construction and repair activities.

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building and zoning administrator to be necessary and appropriate; and such sign shall be obtained only from the village, for a fee as established in the village fee schedule. Such sign shall not be affixed to any tree, but shall be affixed to a building or fence, or shall be mounted on a post or weighted standard that is no more than six feet in height and is located behind the front lot line of the construction site. Such sign...testing of smoke-control systems that are intended to provide a tenable environment for the evacuation or relocation of occupants by removing and controlling smoke, hot air, and gases within a building. These provisions are not intended for the preservation of contents, the timely restoration of operations or for assistance in fire suppression or overhaul activities. Smoke-control systems regulated by this section serve a different purpose than the smoke-and heat-venting provisions found in section 910. Mechanical smoke

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Palos Heights · 151.23

Erosion And Sediment Control

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This section outlines general principles and specific on-site control measures for erosion and sediment control during site development. It emphasizes minimizing disturbance, protecting natural vegetation, and installing appropriate control measures before and during development.

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Areas of steep slopes, where high cut and fills may be required, should be avoided and natural contours should be followed as closely as possible. (2) Natural vegetation should be retained and protected. Clearing of natural ground cover and/or trees within a buffer area as defined in § 151.24 should be left undisturbed wherever possible. (3) The smallest practical area of land should be exposed at any one time. (4) Prior to site clearing and grading, sediment basins or traps, filter...shall be used. (3) For grades greater than 8%, use rock or rip-rap, or reduce the grade using drop structures. (D) Channel protection. (1) A vegetated buffer strip of at least 25 feet in width shall be preserved and/or re-established, where possible, along existing channels. (2) Land disturbance activities in stream channels and construction vehicle use of channels shall be minimized. (3) Temporary stream crossings shall be constructed, where necessary, to minimize erosion. Temporary crossings shall be constructed

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Lake Bluff · 9.14.5

Definitions

Summary

This section defines key terms relevant to historic preservation regulations in Lake Bluff, including 'Alteration,' 'Authorization,' 'Building,' 'Building Commissioner,' and 'Certification.' It clarifies what constitutes an alteration to protected features and the process for authorization.

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agreed will be subject to the Certificate Review process provided in Section 9-14-45 of this Code in lieu of the Advisory Review process provided by Section 9-14-35 of this Code. COMMISSION: The Lake Bluff Historic Preservation Commission established in Title 2, Chapter 9 of this Municipal Code. COMMISSIONERS: Members of the Commission. DEMOLITION: Any act or process that alters the exterior appearance of a Feature and either: i. Destroys, removes, or physically relocates to a different...such as walls and fences), drainage and engineering structures (such as retaining walls), site furnishings (such as benches, planters, and urns), fountains and bodies of water, lighting, signage, sculptures, and other works of art. Landscapes do not include existing trees and plantings (whether naturally occurring or consciously planted), terrain grades, natural courses or bodies of water, or objects. Examples of Landscapes that may be Protected under this Chapter include manmade features in such places as, without limitation: parks, gardens, arboreta

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Mundelein · 2.16.030

Director of public works/village engineer—Functions, duties and authority

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This section outlines the extensive responsibilities and authorities of the Director of Public Works/Village Engineer. This role encompasses managing the public works and engineering department, planning long-term needs, establishing policies, responding to public inquiries, overseeing project development and construction, and managing the preparation of engineering plans and bids.

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lines; maintenance and repair of village fleet and construction equipment; maintenance and repair of street surfaces, shoulders, curbs, gutters, sidewalks, alleys, traffic signs and lighting, traffic markings, and road/lane closures, snow removal, trimming, and landscaping of all Village parkway trees, village-owned properties and parks, and village right-of-way streetscape improvements. (l) Supervise and coordinate the preparation of appropriate required reports to various reporting agencies such as USEPA, IEPA, IDNR, and State Fire Marshall concerning public works activities...privileges granted by the village are faithfully observed; (i) Record in such manner that the same may be readily understood and investigated, records of all private and public projects within the village under his control which records shall be preserved in the files of the department of public works and engineering, and shall, together with other papers and documents of such department, be available for examination

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Hillside · 4.8

Schedule of uses

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This section of the Hillside municipal ordinance outlines the permitted and special uses within various zoning districts. Uses not explicitly listed in the schedule are prohibited in any district.

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Data Centers used to house and operate networked computer systems for the maintenance, storage, processing and routing of digital data, including related office and warehouse activities. There shall be adequate screening and setbacks from adjacent uses whenever appropriate to preserve the character of the area S S S S 047 Department stores X X X X 048 Dog kennels S 049 Drive-in establishments, including restaurants and other uses customarily providing drive-in facilities, except theaters and banks...clay, sand, gravel, top soil, or other aggregate or minerals, provided that all property lines adjoining other districts shall be provided with a solid painted fence at least six feet high or chainlink fence with dense plantings of trees and shrubs S 154 Tailor shops (tailoring only) X X 155 Taverns S S S S 156 Taxidermists X 157 Telegraph offices X X 158 Temporary buildings for construction purposes, for a period not to exceed the duration of such construction

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Norridge · 2.122

Committees

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This section outlines the composition, appointment, and reporting procedures for standing and special committees within the Village of Norridge. Standing committees consist of three members, appointed by the president and confirmed by the board, with specific areas of responsibility delineated.

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appointed annually, as follows: 1. Finance, license and contracts. 2. Sewers, utilities, cell phones, information technology, and transportation/parking. 3. Law and ordinance, building department and economic development. 4. Water, streets and alleys. 5. Police. 6. Village properties, sidewalks, environment (trees), human resources/insurance and health/life safety. C. Special committees; appointment. Special committees may be appointed for the consideration of any particular question or matter. D. Reports. All committees to whom any matter may be referred shall report in writing if requested...reports made by committees or officers of the village, all resolutions adopted, all ordinances as presented and passed, all communications, petitions and the like received, and, generally all papers presented to be acted on shall be filed and carefully preserved by the clerk. (Code

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Mundelein · 16.07.030

Amendments to the International Property Maintenance Code, 2018 Edition

Summary

This section amends the International Property Maintenance Code for the Village of Mundelein, renaming departments, updating code references, and specifying fee structures and inspection procedures. It replaces generic references with Mundelein-specific designations and aligns the code with local ordinances and fee schedules.

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more than three persons not so related, together with gratuitous guests and domestic servants, occupying a dwelling unit as an individual housekeeping organization. GRAFFITI—The inscription on a wall, fence, sign, other building or structure, sidewalk, pavement, post, stone, tree or other manmade or natural object by carving, application of paint or other substance, or other means of any symbol (including any letter, word, numeral, emblem or combination thereof), picture or other character placed thereon, other than as permitted...property so that the weeds and grasses do not exceed eight inches in height. 302.4.2 Exemptions. The requirements of this section do not apply to property being used for and devoted to agricultural purposes; land designated as a nature preserve, wetlands, golf course area, or public land zoning district; or property which has historically remained in its natural state. 302.4.3 Removal Notice. The Building Director or Chief of Police or their designee, shall serve or cause to be served, written

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