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Beach Park · 5.16.200

Prohibited Acts And Conditions

Summary

This section prohibits the peddling of alcoholic liquor within Beach Park. It requires a license for any sale, use, or consumption of alcoholic liquors and outlines specific conditions regarding where liquor can be sold, including requirements for separate licenses for different locations under one roof, with exceptions for certain license classes. It also prohibits selling liquor at a location other than the one specified on the license.

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consume any "alcoholic liquor", as defined by this chapter, or any beer upon or about the following places: 1) any street, sidewalk or public thoroughfare within any area zoned in a business district as defined by the zoning ordinance within the village limits, except to the extent the village waives the enforcement of this section pursuant to a request by a licensee to sell or offer for sale alcoholic beverages at an outdoor dining cafe. As a condition of being...gaming which complies with the licensing regulations of chapter 5.18 of this title shall be exempt from the prohibitions of this section. J. Restrictions Upon Sound Amplification: It shall be unlawful for any licensee to permit or allow any noise or sound to be amplified outside the bounds of a structure on the premises if a residence is within five hundred feet (500') of the premises. K. Obstruction Of Justice: It shall be unlawful for any licensee, individually or through

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Arlington Heights · Section 28.5

Use Districts

Summary

This section establishes the R-E One Family Dwelling District in Arlington Heights, specifying minimum lot sizes and widths for single-family homes, as well as for churches, convents, and monasteries. It also includes provisions for combining parcels and exceptions for pre-existing lots that do not meet current dimensional requirements.

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from the Director of Building and Life Safety from the impervious surface coverage maximum. An administrative exception shall only be permitted if: 1. Replacement of deteriorated essential elements the exact same dimension as existed at the adoption of this Ordinance; 2. Modification of these areas is not practical or feasible; and 3. Such exception shall not be detrimental to public health, safety and welfare. 5.1-7.5 Minimum Lot Width at Building Line: Single-Family See R-3 Requirements Multiple Family...total site. This district is designed generally as a transition between heavy traffic arteries and residential areas, or between manufacturing or business and residential areas. The activities within this district shall not generate heavy vehicular traffic or create perceptible noise or glare beyond lot lines and shall be compatible with adjoining residential property. The minimum area for this District shall be 20,000 square feet. The location of any OT district shall be on property which has access

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Worth · 11.1.2

Procedure Governing Issuance Of Citations (P Tickets) In Certain Traffic Violation Cases

Summary

This section outlines specific traffic violations for which a police officer can issue a citation (P Ticket) instead of filing a complaint in Circuit Court. It lists violations of the Worth Municipal Code and various sections of the Illinois Vehicle Code (IVC).

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unsafe tire 12-501 No safety glass 12-502 Mirrors 12-503(a,c,e) Obstruction of driver's view 12-503(d) No windshield wiper or cleaning device 12-601 Defective horn 12-602 Muffler (loud; excessive noise; no muffler) 12-606 Tow trucks (identification) 12-607 Vehicle suspension system 12-608 Vehicle bumpers 12-610 Wearing headset receiver while driving 12-702(a) No flags, flares, warning devices carried 12-702(c) No flags, flares, warning devices displayed...Improper or no equipment markings (radioactive carrier) 12-705 Flammable carrier 12-710 Inadequate or no splashguards said police officer may, in lieu of the filing of a complaint in Circuit Court, may issue a citation for an ordinance violation to such alleged violator: 1. Advising said person that he has violated a specified ordinance; 2. Requesting the person to make a payment in an amount applicable to said alleged violation as set forth above as settlement of said violation

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Round Lake Park · 8.1

I-1 LIMITED INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT

Summary

This section establishes the I-1 Limited Industrial District, intended for high-performance industrial firms that can locate near residential and business areas. It outlines permitted manufacturing, wholesaling, and warehousing activities, with specific regulations for outdoor storage.

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feet. 8.1-7 Bulk Regulations. A. Maximum Structure Height. No building or structure height shall exceed forty-five (45) feet. B. Floor Area Ratio. Not to exceed 0.6. 8.1-8 Special Provisions. (amended by Ordinance 12-03 and Ordinance 12-11) 1. Curb, Gutter, Storm Drainage, and Entrance Curbs - These are required on all Street frontages and shall meet the approval of the Village Engineer and Village Standards. 2. Ingress and Egress - On all industrial lots with less than...performance standards, the Zoning Administrator finds the violation is still in existence, any permits previously issued shall be void and the operator shall be required to cease operation until the violation is remedied. G. Industrial Performance Standards. 1. Noise. For the purpose of measuring the intensity and frequency of sound, the sound level meter, the octave band analyzer, and the impact noise analyzer shall be employed. The flat network and the fast meter response of the sound level meter shall

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Countryside · 3.2.1

Enumeration Of Specific Businesses; Their Licenses, Fees And Regulations

Summary

This section enumerates specific businesses requiring licenses in Countryside, including amusements and auctions. It outlines prohibited activities for amusements and references other chapters for included activities, fees, and special regulations, such as prohibiting auctions on public property.

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chapter has ever been revoked; 8. Whether the registrant, organization, or organization's members who will be soliciting have ever been convicted of a violation of any provision of this chapter or any of the city's ordinances, or any solicitor's ordinance of any municipality; 9. Whether the registrant, organization, or organization's members who will be soliciting have ever been convicted of a felony under the laws of any state, and if so, the date of each such...such vehicle, nor to noise devices, bands, or other musical devices used in any public parade or procession which is operated in accordance with the ordinances of the city. 2. No licensee shall cause or permit to be emanated or emitted from any such device any lewd, obscene, profane or indecent language or sound, nor any false representation of any matter, product, or project advertised thereby, the sale of which is prohibited by any law, ordinance or statute. (1970 Code

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Monee · 5.2.12

Raising Of Chicken Hens

Summary

This section establishes regulations for raising hens in Monee, requiring a personal poultry license, limiting the number of hens to eight per property, and specifying housing and maintenance requirements. It also prohibits roosters, guinea hens, and on-premises slaughter.

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hens on each licensed premises, and shall be restricted to properties zoned and utilized as single family dwellings in the R-1 and R-2, and C-1 Single Family Residential Zoning Districts as defined in the zoning ordinance. Roosters and guinea hens are prohibited. 3. Licensees shall not slaughter hens on the licensed premises. 4. Hens must be kept within the chicken coop between dusk and dawn. 5. The licensed premises shall be constructed and maintained to be free...disposed of in a clean and sanitary fashion. 6. All feed and related items shall be protected in a container with a tightly fitted lid to prevent rodents from gaining access. 7. No person shall allow hens to produce noise loud enough to disturb persons occupying adjacent property. 8. Hens shall be kept as pets or for personal, non-commercial purposes only. Breeding or sale of eggs, excrement or any byproduct of the licensed activity is prohibited. E. Chicken Coop

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Woodridge · 9.3.9

Accessory Outdoor Activity

Summary

This section of the Woodridge Village Code regulates outdoor business activities within specific zoning districts (B-1, B-2, B-3, ORI). It establishes requirements for the enclosure of most business activities and sets specific standards for outdoor display and sales, including location, surface, pedestrian access, height, and size limitations.

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promote safe and harmonious activities in the Village, and to mitigate adverse impacts such as noise, traffic, and unsafe conditions for those operating, visiting or traveling in the Village, the majority of business and governmental activities are expected to occur inside of buildings. However, some business or governmental activities may regularly or periodically occur outside of a structure. Such activities are regulated by various portions of the Village code, including and not limited to this Section 9-3-10 : Accessory...Outdoor Activities. A. Businesses Activities to be Enclosed in B-1, B-2, B-3, ORI: Unless otherwise specified in this Section 9-3-10 : Outdoor Business Activity or as permitted by any ordinance granting or amending an approval granted per this Title, all business establishments in B-1, B-2, B-3, ORI shall be conducted wholly within a completely enclosed building. B. Outdoor Accessory Display and Sales in B-1, B-2, B-3, ORI: Zoning Districts - Ongoing

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Lake Zurich · 5.2.8

Control Of Animals

Summary

This section prohibits various actions related to animal control, including animals entering private property without consent, public bodies of water, food establishments, and public buildings. It also addresses animals running at large, causing damage, chasing vehicles, threatening people, disturbing the peace, maintaining unsanitary conditions, and limiting the number of dogs and cats kept on residential premises.

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lawfully using any common thoroughfare, sidewalk, passageway, bypath, play area, park or any place where people congregate or walk. 8. Disturbance Of The Peace: To permit any dog or other animal to howl, yelp, whine, or bark or make noise in such a manner as to disturb any person or neighborhood at any time of the day or night. 9. Unsanitary Conditions: To allow any places where any animal is or may be kept to become unclean or unsanitary...residentially zoned premises more than three (3) dogs and/or three (3) cats over four (4) months of age, with the exception of regularly established and zoned veterinary hospitals, pet shops, pounds or shelters. (Reference: Lake County board of health, ordinance X, animal/rabies control, section 2910.1 and 2910.2.) 11. Excrement Removal: a. Device For Removal, Depository: For any person to cause or permit a dog to be on any property, public or private, not owned or possessed by such person unless

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East Dundee · 37.01

Fee And Fine Schedule

Summary

This section of the East Dundee municipal ordinance concerns the Fee and Fine Schedule. It indicates that this section has been significantly amended by multiple new ordinances adopted throughout 2025, with the updated text to be incorporated during codification.

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rate, outside corporate limits: 150% of the resident rate set forth in § 37.01(F)(3)(a) (4) Monthly waste water availability fixed charge: As provided by the Water and Wastewater (Sewer) Fee Schedule adopted by Ord. 19-15, An Ordinance Amending the Water and Wastewater (Sewer) Rates , and updated annually. (5) Waste water service connection fee: (a) Within corporate limits: 1. Base fee minimum: $3,850/unit plus waste water service line fee 2. Waste water service line...payable within 30 days of issue; however, 50% of the fine amount may be paid by mail or at the Village Hall, if done so within 15 days of issue date (3) Unlawful burning of materials: $150 (4) Prohibited noise (excluding § 93.11(E)(2)): $100 (O) General licensing provisions ( Chapter 110). (1) Annual business license registration fee: $50 (2) Business license location transfer fee: $10 (P) Massage establishments and services ( Chapter 111). (1) Massage establishment permit filing

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Sugar Grove · 11.3.2

Definitions

Summary

This section provides definitions for terms used in the Sugar Grove zoning ordinance to ensure consistent interpretation and enforcement. It defines key concepts such as 'abut', 'access', and various types of 'accessory' buildings, structures, and uses.

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definition of grade, natural. ATTACHED DWELLING UNIT: A one-family dwelling that is attached to two (2) or more one-family dwellings by common vertical walls. ATTENTION GETTING DEVICE: A device designed or intended to attract attention by noise; sudden, intermittent, or rhythmic movement; or physical change or lighting change, such as banners, flags, streamers, balloons, propellers, searchlights, and flashing lights. AUTOMATIC CAR WASH: A structure containing facilities for washing automobiles that includes the automatic or semiautomatic application of cleaner...boundary line for two (2) use districts, depending upon the particular use district located on each side of the line. BUILDABLE AREA: The area of a lot remaining after the minimum yard and open space requirements of this zoning ordinance have been met. BUILDING: Any structure that has a roof supported by columns or walls and is intended for the shelter, housing, or enclosure of any individual, animal, process, equipment, goods, or materials of any kind. BUILDING COVERAGE: The ratio

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Lakemoor · 22.097

A-M Agriculture And Amo Mining Overlay District

Summary

This section establishes the Agriculture and Mining Overlay District (AMO) in Lakemoor, aiming to facilitate mixed-use development on parcels with a history of earth extraction or mineral processing. It grants flexibility from standard zoning regulations and encourages innovative site design, open space, and compatibility with surrounding areas, while also allowing for agricultural uses.

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Tentative AMO information shall be filed with the village, including: (a) Ten copies of a general description of the overall development and one electronic copy. (b) A tentative plan of the proposed development fulfilling the requirements of this AMO ordinance including land uses and major roadways. (c) Ownership of land. (d) Minerals to be extracted or mined including a mining plan and reclamation plan. (e) Character and composition of vegetation and wildlife on land to be affected. (f) The nature...extracted or mined. (h) The technique to be used in the extracting and/or mining operation. (i) Estimated type and volume of excavation. (j) The equipment proposed to be used. (k) Practices and methods to be used to minimize noise, dust, air contaminants, and vibration and to prevent pollution of surface or ground water. (l) If applicable, the recycling of water used for washing and grading. (m) If applicable, the proposed usage or drainage of excess water. (n) The simultaneous reclamation

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Western Springs · 10.4.4

Accessory Uses And Structures

Summary

This section outlines general provisions for accessory uses and structures in Western Springs, establishing requirements for their conformance with existing codes, area limitations based on lot size and yard setbacks, and height restrictions.

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fences shall be erected in the "A", R-1, R-2, R-3 or R-4 Residential District. e. All fences and walls shall be erected in conformity with the wind and stress resistance requirements of the building codes, ordinances and laws of the Village. f. All fences shall be erected so that their finished side faces out, and the unfinished side faces the property of the person who has caused said fence to be erected. g. All fences, walls...from any side and rear yard property line. Generator units exceeding three feet (3') in height may only be located in the rear yard and must be fully screened with a solid fence or densely planted evergreens. b. Noise: Generators shall be equipped with critical grade silencers (exhaust systems) and enclosed in a sound attenuating enclosure. Additional sound attenuation devices may be appropriate in order to comply with IEPA noise pollution requirements. Noise emitted from generators shall not exceed seventy

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West Chicago · 4.1

Construction of terms

Summary

This section outlines rules for interpreting terms used within the West Chicago ordinance, including gender and number inclusivity, mandatory vs. discretionary language, and synonym definitions for specific words.

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broker. Annual. A plant that completes its life cycle in one (1) year. Appeal: A procedure whereby any person aggrieved by any decision or order of the administrator in any matter related to the interpretation or enforcement of this ordinance may seek relief from the plan commission/zoning board of appeals. Asphaltic concrete: A mixture of petroleum by-products and gravel used for paving to form a smooth, permanent surface. "Asphaltic concrete" does not mean "oil and chip." Attached: As applied...short-term overnight accommodations available to the general public for compensation. Bed and breakfast establishments shall not include hotels, motels, rooming houses, lodging rooms, or food service establishments. Berm. An earthen mound designed to provide screening of undesirable views, noise reduction, etc. Billboard: Any single or double-faced street graphic that is permanently fixed or placed on particular premises and that is used for the display of messages or advertising not associated with the establishment located on said premises

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Aurora · 49.103.3

Definitions

Summary

This section defines various categories of accommodation services within Aurora's zoning regulations. It provides specific definitions for 'Hotel, Motel, Or Other Accommodation Services' and its subcategories, including Bed and Breakfast Inns, Rooming and Boarding/Single Room Occupancy, Minor Hotels, Motels, and Limited Service Hotels.

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public, whether for compensation, free or as an accommodation to clients or customers. All parking spaces must be individually accessible, and meet the requirements set forth in the Off-Street Parking and Loading/Design and Maintenance/Size section of this ordinance; if not the parking area shall be considered a Vehicle Storage Yard. Parking Space, Automobile: Space within a public or private parking area of not less than one hundred and seventy (170) square feet (eight and one-half (8 1/2) feet...debit consumers' bank accounts, or interest in consumers' wages, including, but not limited to, wage assignments. For purposes of zoning a payday loan store is considered an Alternative Financial Service. Performance Standards: Performance standards are criteria established to control noise, odor, glare and heat, exterior lighting, vibration, smoke, toxic or noxious matter, gases, particulate matter, fire and explosion hazards, wastes, and radiation hazards generated by or inherent in uses of buildings, structures, or land. Some of the terms most used

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Highland Park · 150.101

Purpose

Summary

This section outlines the purpose of Highland Park's Zoning Ordinance, citing population growth and technological advances as reasons for its importance. It aims to promote public welfare, align with the Master Plan, protect the character of various land use areas, and regulate property use through specific standards.

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however, that no proposed land use depicted in the Master Plan shall be deemed to supersede the provisions of this Chapter. The decision as to whether and when particular elements of the Master Plan will be implemented in regulatory ordinances is reserved for the City Council to make from time to time taking into account, among other factors, the type of development that is contemplated and the timing of such development; (3) To protect the character and the stability...beneficial development of such areas, all in accordance with the Master Plan; (4) To regulate individual property use by establishing districts, building site requirements, yards, density, parking, and height regulations, and by specifying external impact performance standards for noise, smoke, odor, glare, and vibration; (5) To decrease land use conflict by prohibiting uses, buildings, or structures incompatible with the character of development of intended uses within specified zoning districts; (6) To develop a compatible relationship between private property uses

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Clarendon Hills · 41.45

Adoption Of Illinois Vehicle Code

Summary

This section adopts by reference the Illinois Vehicle Code for traffic and administrative adjudication purposes. It lists specific sections of the Illinois Vehicle Code that will be enforced as ordinance violations in Clarendon Hills.

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5/1-3-2 of the Illinois municipal code. All citations issued for these violations shall be in the name of the village and shall refer to the numbered sections in the Illinois vehicle code, but shall also be referred to as an ordinance violation in the traffic ticket complaint. (Ord. 87-04-16; amd. 2000 Code; Ord. 06-07-27) Specific Violations: In connection with the following sections: Section Description 11-1406 Obstruction to driver's view 11-1407 Improper opening of door...unsafe tires 12-501 No safety glass 12-502 Mirrors 12-503(a,c,e) Obstruction of driver's view 12-503(d) No windshield wiper or cleaning device 12-601 Defective horn 12-602 Muffler (loud; excessive noise; no muffler) 12-603 No seat belts 12-606 Tow trucks (identification) 12-607 Vehicle suspension systems 12-608 Vehicle bumpers 12-610 Wearing headset receiver while driving 12-702(a) No flags, flares, warnings device carried

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Prospect Heights · 3.7.7

Short Term Rental Properties

Summary

This section outlines additional requirements for short-term rental properties in Prospect Heights, including minimum rental duration, occupancy limits, insurance mandates, platform usage, and taxation.

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property as a short-term rental. 12. Any overnight parking for short-term rentals must be accommodated on the site or in another approved location, and parking, including overnight parking, shall be in conformance with this code and zoning ordinance requirements. 13. In order to ensure the safety and well-being of the city and its residents, the owner shall maintain security cameras at the short-term rental that show the driveway and parking areas, and each entrance door, with...request. 14. The property rental must comply with all city building, fire, property maintenance and other code requirements including city and State regulations. 15. The owner shall be prohibited from permitting any criminal activity or public nuisance, including excessive noise, to take place on the property. If the owner knows or suspects that any criminal activity or public nuisance is taking place on or immediately adjacent to the property, the owner shall immediately notify the police department of such fact

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Lemont · Chapter 17

02. - Definitions

Summary

This section provides definitions for various terms used within the Lemont municipal ordinances. It defines accessory buildings and structures, additions, adult use establishments, and specifically details what constitutes an adult bookstore.

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HOME. A dwelling or facility used to provide a socially dependent family environment for developmentally or mentally disabled patients, as specified in the 1988 Fair Housing Act Amendments of the Civil Rights Act of 1968. For purposes of this ordinance, this definition shall not include "halfway houses," uses for the recovering chemically dependent, prison work release programs, or any use that does not house solely the developmentally of mentally disabled. GROUP LIVING. A group of five or more persons...device prohibited by law. INDUSTRY, HEAVY. Enterprises in which goods are generally mass produced from raw materials on a large scale through use of an assembly line or similar process. Heavy industry produces significant external effects—such as smoke, noise, soot, dirt, vibration, or odor. Heavy industry may also pose substantial risks due to the involvement with explosives, radioactive materials, poisons, pesticides, herbicides, or other hazardous materials used in the manufacturing process. INDUSTRY, LIGHT. Enterprises engaged in the processing, manufacturing

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Calumet City · XII

Administration

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This section establishes the building commissioner as the zoning administrator responsible for enforcing the ordinance and outlines the process for obtaining zoning permits for construction and development. It also details the requirements for site plans and the interpretation of the ordinance's provisions as minimum standards.

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plans. In reaching a decision to approve or disapprove a site plan, the following factors listed below, as applicable to a given plan, should be considered. (a) The application shall comply with the provisions of this ordinance and other ordinances of the city and of any other applicable laws. (b) Reasonable provision shall be made to ensure that development will be served by essential public facilities and services such as highways, streets, parking spaces, police and fire protection, drainage structures...functional development. The regulations are intended to increase the compatibility between adjacent land uses and accessory structures and uses within and between developments within the State Street—State Line Road subarea. The requirements serve to minimize impacts from noise, dust, debris and motor vehicle headlight glare to surrounding land use areas. (2) Landscape plans, when required. Landscaped plans shall be required for all developments requiring site plan approval (under subsection (9) above) for land located within the State Street—State

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Highland Park · 150.202

Definitions

Summary

This section provides definitions for terms used within the Highland Park zoning chapter, including 'Abandonment,' 'Access,' and 'Accessory Building or Accessory Structure.' It outlines how these terms should be interpreted to ensure consistent application of the ordinance.

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Lake County Stormwater Management Commission. SMC-Approved Wetland Bank: A wetland mitigation bank approved by SMC that conforms with Appendix M of the Lake County Watershed Development Ordinance. SMC Chief Engineer: A Registered Professional Engineer representing the Lake County Stormwater Management Commission as the Enforcement Officer of the Lake County Watershed Development Ordinance. SMC Wetland Restoration Fund: A fund that is administered and implemented for wetland impact mitigation and approved and adopted by the SMC. Soil: All materials above...Zoning Districts: A part of the corporate area of the City wherein regulations of this Zoning Code are uniform. See also Section 150.401 of this Zoning Code. Zoning Lot: See "Lot" or "Lot of Record". Zoning Ordinance: Chapter 150 of the Code. Zoning Ordinance District Map orOfficial Zoning Map: The map incorporated herein as a part hereof, designating zoning districts. (Ord. 11-98, passed 1/26/98; Ord. 80-98, passed 12/14/98; Ord. 80-99, adopted 9/27/99; Ord. 92-99, adopted 11/8/99

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Norridge · 94.72

Form of agreement

Summary

This section outlines the standard form of agreement that the Village President must use when entering into agreements with owners of shopping centers and apartment complexes for the regulation of motor vehicle traffic and parking on private property. It cites state statute and home rule authority as the basis for these agreements.

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Constitution of the State of Illinois of 1970, and has enacted various ordinances providing for the protection of the health, safety and general welfare of the village including the regulation of parking and traffic related ordinances on public and private property; and WHEREAS, the president and board of trustees of the Village of Norridge deem it necessary for the health, welfare and safety of persons and citizens to regulate and control motor vehicle traffic and parking...standing or parking of motor vehicles by the operators thereof for the purpose of congregating or meeting shall be prohibited. g. No motor vehicle shall be so operated as to cause or produce unnecessary loud, raucous, excessive or unusual noises, by the playing of vehicle radio, or by the racing of the motor, or by lack of muffler or use of a muffler cutout, by tire friction upon rapid turning or weaving, or by spinning of wheels from standing

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Aurora · 49.109.3

"M-2" Manufacturing District, General

Summary

This section designates and outlines the intent and purpose of the M-2 General Manufacturing District. It details general operational requirements, specifically regarding enclosed buildings and screened outdoor storage, and sets noise regulations when adjacent to residential districts. It also references a use table for permitted and conditional uses, with specific provisions for heavy industrial uses.

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with the comprehensive land use plan of the city, which is designed to protect the welfare of the community When the boundaries of an M-2 district are adjacent to R residential or B residential districts, the regulations governing noise shall conform to the regulations provided for in the B-3 Business Wholesale District. Definitions. Use Regulations. Permitted uses. The Permitted Uses for this district as identified in Table One: Use Categories shall apply. Conditional Uses. The Conditional Uses...hundred (500) feet from any part of an R district and upon a finding that the proposed use will not be injurious to the public welfare and the surrounding neighborhood, and consistent with the spirit and purpose of this ordinance. A heavy industrial use include in general, those uses which have been declared a nuisance in any court of record or which are or may be unreasonably obnoxious or offensive in the opinion of the zoning administrator by reason

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University Park · 1276.02

Definitions

Summary

This section of the University Park Zoning Code provides definitions for various terms used within the code. It establishes the meaning of words and phrases to ensure consistent interpretation and application of zoning regulations.

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only by windows and normal entrance and exit doors. (21) "Building, detached" means a building surrounded by open space on the same lot. (22) "Building height", see "height, building." (23) [Repealed.] Editor's note— Subsection (23) was repealed by Ordinance 477, passed January 27, 1981. (24) "Building, principal", see "principal building." (25) "Building, temporary" means a building not designed to be permanently located at the place where it is, or where it is intended to be, temporarily erected, placed...Which will not create any of the following: 1. Economic "dead spots" where a shopper loses interest in proceeding further; 2. Curbs and sidewalk breaks which are wider than necessary to afford vehicular access; 3. Traffic hazards, noise, odors, unsightliness or other pedestrian inhibiting qualities; or 4. Heavily increased nonshopper traffic. The presence or absence of competition between a particular establishment and surrounding establishments shall not be considered a factor in determining compatibility. (38) "Comprehensive Plan" means the official Comprehensive

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Beach Park · 15.24.160

Signs In Residential Districts

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This section outlines permitted signs in Beach Park's residential districts, detailing regulations for exempt signs, temporary signs, home occupation signs, multiple-family dwelling identification signs, and neighborhood identification signs.

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will require an amendment to the approved PUD agreement. G. Exceptional And Unique Signs: Any sign not listed in this section shall be subject to conditional use permit approval per the provisions for a conditional use of the zoning ordinance and may be allowed within the context of the following considerations: 1. The sign is integral to or will act as a visual enhancement to the architectural and aesthetic character to the building or lot upon which it is located...sign utilizes technology or standards not presently covered by this section; 4. The sign or elements of the sign are not explicitly prohibited under section 15.24.130 of this chapter; 5. The sign will not present visual, noise, smell or other nuisance conditions to the surrounding properties or the village as a whole; and 6. The sign will not impact negatively on the health, safety, and welfare of the surrounding properties or the village as a whole

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Beach Park · 15.24.170

Signs In Nonresidential Districts

Summary

This section outlines the regulations for wall signs in nonresidential districts in Beach Park. It specifies permitted uses, size limitations, placement requirements, and restrictions for signs on awnings and canopies.

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will require an amendment to the approved PUD agreement. G. Exceptional And Unique Signs: Any sign not listed in this section shall be subject to conditional use permit approval per the provisions for a conditional use of the zoning ordinance and may be allowed within the context of the following considerations: 1. The sign is integral to or will act as a visual enhancement to the architectural and aesthetic character to the building or lot upon which it is located...sign utilizes technology or standards not presently covered by this section; 4. The sign or elements of the sign are not explicitly prohibited under section 15.24.130 of this chapter; 5. The sign will not present visual, noise, smell or other nuisance conditions to the surrounding properties or the village as a whole; and 6. The sign will not impact negatively on the health, safety, and welfare of the surrounding properties or the village as a whole. TABLE 15.24.170 NUMBER, AREA

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