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Lake Bluff · 10.4B-10

Wind Energy Systems

Summary

This section establishes regulations for building-mounted wind energy systems (BWES) in Lake Bluff, aiming to ensure safety, minimize adverse effects on surrounding properties and the community, and promote sustainable energy production while respecting the village's character and facilitating energy cost savings.

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systems (TMWES) are prohibited throughout the Village. 2. Compliance With Laws: All BWES shall comply with all applicable Village, state, and federal laws and regulations, including, without limitation, the provisions of this subsection, this Code, and all Village building ordinances and regulations. 3. Compliance With Permits: All BWES shall comply with all applicable BWES permits issued pursuant to this use, including, without limitation, all conditions imposed by the Village as a condition of issuance of the permits. 4. Horizontal Axis...require the owner of a BWES, as the Village may determine necessary and at the owner's sole expense, to obtain field tests or sound propagation modeling, conducted or supervised by an acoustics specialist certified by the Institute Of Noise Control Engineering, to determine whether a violation of this subsection is occurring or has occurred. In the event that a violation is occurring, the owner shall immediately discontinue operation of the BWES and promptly remedy the violation. G. General Shadow

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Winthrop Harbor · 150.002

Deletions, Additions And Modifications To Adopted Building Codes

Summary

This section modifies the International Building Code as adopted by Winthrop Harbor by deleting specific chapters and sections, adding new definitions, and altering existing code language regarding building administration, definitions, sprinkler systems, and high-rise building applicability.

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jurisdiction and the Fire Department. Fire hydrants shall not be installed on a water main less than eight (8) inches in diameter. (12) Sec. 901.6.1. Automatic Sprinkler Systems. Add to the first sentence per the Village Sprinkler Ordinance, § 93.18 of the Winthrop Harbor Municipal Code. (13) Sec. 901.6.3. Group H. Delete the exception. (14) Sec. 903.1.1. Alternative Protection (Automatic Sprinkler Systems). Delete the section in its entirety and substitute the following: See § 93.18 of the Winthrop Harbor Municipal Code...horizontally or vertically, and between a dwelling unit and adjacent public areas such as halls, corridors, stairs, service areas or other common areas, in all buildings of use group R, except detached single-family dwellings. (40) Sec. 1207.2. Airborne noise. Partitions and floor/ceiling assemblies separating dwelling units from each other or from building service and common areas shall have a minimum sound transmission class (STC) of not less than 54 for airborne noise when tested in accordance with ASTM

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Grayslake · 15.28.050

Specific sign regulations

Summary

This section outlines regulations for specific types of signs requiring permits, including attention-attracting devices and commercial parking lot banners. It details definitions, limitations on duration, size, height, traffic safety, and permitted zoning districts for attention-attracting devices.

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illuminated. c. Permitted (i) in all non-residential zoning districts, and (ii) on zoning lots that are located in a residential zoning district but have a non-residential principal use authorized pursuant to the Village's Zoning Ordinance. 3. Gas Station Signs (Regulatory). a. Definition: Signs regulated by government entities that are painted on or affixed to gas pumps or gas pump canopy posts relating to the principal use of a gasoline service station, displaying prices or other information...square feet per sign, not to exceed a total of sixteen (16) square feet per premises or twenty-five (25) percent window coverage. (10) Political election signs shall not include flashing lights, mechanically moving parts or emit noise. (11) Unless political election signs include on its face the name of the person or organization responsible for such signs, the owner of the private property on which such sign is located shall be deemed responsible for said sign. (12) Such signs

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Joliet · 26.128

Tree preservation

Summary

This section aims to preserve, protect, and enhance the urban forest in Joliet, recognizing trees as critical infrastructure. It regulates trees on city lands, specific private parcels, and those requiring landscape plans, highlighting their environmental and community benefits.

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parcels of land which are more than one and one-half (1½) acres in size, all nonresidential private parcels of land, and all parcels of land for which a landscape plan is required by section 47 of the zoning ordinance. The complete urban forest is comprised of trees across all land uses and ownership on public and private land. This section will regulate public property trees but recognizes that trees on private property are part of the collective community resource...soils and reduce erosion; g. Trees cool the surrounding area helping to reduce impacts due to heat islands; h. Trees reduce energy consumption by shielding structures from harsh winds and sun; i. Trees provide a buffer and screen against noise, light and pollution; j. Trees improve property values; k. Trees improve commercial district buyer traffic and purchasing; l. Areas with trees have lower crime rates; m. Areas with trees have higher levels of community interaction; n. Trees provide important habitat

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Sugar Grove · 11.11.4

General Provisions

Summary

This section outlines the general provisions for Planned Unit Developments (PUDs) in Sugar Grove. It aims to encourage imaginative development by allowing review of integrated site proposals on their own merits, provided they offer community amenities and benefits, while still adhering to the spirit of existing zoning and subdivision ordinances.

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benefits that enhance the quality of life due to unified planning and design. 2. These provisions are not intended, and shall not be used, as a means to circumvent the procedures or standards of the zoning and subdivision control ordinances, and thereby allow a lower standard of development than otherwise permitted under the strict interpretation of these codes. Rather, they are intended to take advantage of particular site characteristics, to increase the flexibility and originality of design in large scale...activities associated with a commercial, industrial, or mixed use planned unit development shall conform to standards established by the Illinois Pollution Control Board or the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, as may be amended from time to time, for noise, vibration, glare, odor, heat, etc. 14. Preliminary Approval: Preliminary approval of a planned unit development by the Village Board shall be null and void in the event that the petitioner has failed to obtain final planned unit development approval

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Round Lake · 17.04.050

Definitions

Summary

This section provides definitions for various terms used in the zoning ordinance of Round Lake. It clarifies the meaning of words and phrases to ensure consistent interpretation and application of the regulations, defining terms like 'Accessory structure or use', 'ADA', 'Airport or heliport', 'Alley', 'Alterations', 'Animal boarding or shelter', 'Animal hospital or veterinary clinic', and 'Apartment'.

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multipurpose recreational activities, pedestrian corridors, bicycle and equestrian trails, greenbelt and open space networks. Permanent common open space is parkways, medians, landscaped green space, and other similar areas which are not suitable for recreational purposes. The Round Lake Zoning Ordinance. Outdoor storage: The keeping of any goods, material, merchandise, or vehicles, in the same place for more than twenty-four (24) hours unless such goods, material, merchandise, or vehicles, have been authorized through the issuance of a permit...gold establishments, which have the primary business of purchasing precious metals, jewelry, watches, and other similar items. Pawn Shop does not include Retail Sales Establishments such as antique stores and consignment stores. Performance standard: A criterion to control noise, odor, smoke, toxic or noxious matter, vibration, fire and explosive hazards, or glare to be moved or removed. Pet daycare, grooming and training: An establishment where pet animals are temporarily kept or cared for, groomed or trained, for remuneration

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University Park · 248.02

Definitions

Summary

This section of the University Park municipal ordinance defines key terms related to the development of economically deficient commercial areas, including 'area plan', 'area ordinance', 'bond ordinance', and 'economically deficient commercial area'. These definitions are crucial for understanding the subsequent regulations within the chapter.

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area to be economically and commercially deficient; (4) Establishes an area plan; and (5) Explains how the development of the area in accordance with the area plan will remedy the area's deficiencies. (c) "Bond ordinance" means an ordinance authorizing a specific issue of bonds adopted by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village in accordance with the policies and procedures set forth in this chapter. (d) "Economically deficient commercial area" means an area of land that...safe access from existing parking to existing structures; (5) An outmoded or deleterious land use pattern in which the relationship of structures for various uses (commercial, business, residential) and the relative proportion of each such use causes excessive noise levels, congestion or pollution and prevents the efficient and optimal use of the land in the area; (6) A large number of parcels and diversity of ownership thereof effectively preventing private investors or developers from developing the area in such

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Elmhurst · 23.09

General requirements

Summary

This section outlines general requirements for subdivision plats in Elmhurst, emphasizing consideration of land use plans, infrastructure, public uses, and the preservation of natural features. It also details the process for determining and prohibiting the subdivision of unsuitable land.

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zoning, building, housing and all other development control codes. It is intended that all proposed subdivisions that constitute planned developments as specified in the Elmhurst Zoning Ordinance shall be processed under both the zoning ordinance and the subdivision ordinance simultaneously so as to facilitate review and approval and avoid duplication of effort. (4) The Zoning and Planning Commission shall not recommend for approval any final plat of subdivision which does not make adequate provision for storm or flood water...Planning Commission and City Council, after investigation by the Planning and Zoning Administrator and Director of Public Works, to be unsuitable for use by reason of flooding or bad drainage, adverse earth or rock formation or topography, unreasonable aircraft noise, environmental sensitivity, or any other feature likely to be harmful to the health, safety or welfare of the future residents of the proposed subdivision or of the City in general. The Zoning and Planning Commission may recommend, when it deems

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Homer Glen · 220.905

Development standards

Summary

This section outlines development standards for planned developments in Homer Glen. It requires adherence to subdivision ordinances, specifies yard widths and building separations, and mandates compliance with site development criteria, including screening along the perimeter.

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provisions of the Subdivision and Plat Ordinance shall be adhered to, unless a waiver is granted by the Plan Commission.180 All residential developments that are subject to the requirements of Chapter 107, Article IV, Conservation Subdivisions, shall also comply with these regulations. [Amended 9-27-2017 by Ord. No. 17-060] B. The required yards along the periphery of the planned development shall be at least equal in width or depth to those of the underlying district. C. The minimum...this chapter, including the site design criteria, parking, landscaping, sign regulations and lighting. (2) Fences, walls or vegetation screening shall be provided along the edges of the planned development where needed to protect residents from undesirable views, lighting, noise or other off-site influences, or to protect occupants of adjoining residential districts from similar adverse influences within the planned development. G. The planned development shall facilitate safe and continuous pedestrian, bicycle and vehicular movement. H. The density normally permitted

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Darien · 5A-13.1

Definitions

Summary

This section provides definitions for various terms used within Darien's zoning title, including 'abut' and 'accessory building, structure or use,' with a detailed breakdown of what constitutes an accessory use.

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portion of a lot or parcel of land unoccupied by buildings, structures, rights of way and off-street parking or loading facilities. ORDINANCE: Reference to ordinance shall, unless the context requires another interpretation, be construed as the Darien Zoning Ordinance. PARKING GARAGE: A principal building or structure intended and used for the storage of motor vehicles pursuant to previous arrangements and to transients, and where no equipment, parts, fuel, grease or oil is sold and vehicles are not equipped, serviced...principal or accessory building and which is constructed not more than four feet (4') above the grade level of the adjoining ground, but excluding driveways and parking facilities. PERFORMANCE STANDARDS: Criteria established to control smoke and particulate matter, noise, odor, toxic or noxious matter, vibration, fire and explosion hazards, glare and heat, and radiation hazards generated by or inherent in uses of buildings, structures or land. PILOT PLANT: A building or structure used for the testing of commercial or industrial

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South Chicago Heights · 66.206

General rules

Summary

This section outlines general rules for the use of Village property in South Chicago Heights. It prohibits violations of laws, establishes procedures for closing hours and restricted areas, and sets rules for restroom use and interference with other users.

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village property. (2) Any animal found on village property in violation of this section may be apprehended, removed to an animal shelter, public pound or other place provided for that purpose, and disposed of pursuant to the laws or ordinance of the village all at the expense of the owner or person responsible for such animal. (3) No person shall hunt, pursue, hurt, molest, wound, kill, trap, catch, poison, abuse, chase, shoot, throw or propel objects at, or remove...construed to relate to emergency, police or fire department vehicles or any vehicle owned by the village or a village employee displaying proper identification where the employee is duly authorized to operate such vehicle at such location. (2) Noise created by vehicles. It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a vehicle which makes an unusually loud or unnecessary noise. (3) Repairs and cleaning of vehicles. No person shall change any parts, change oil, repair, wash, grease, wax, polish

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Hodgkins · 4.2.8

Conduct Of Licensees

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This section outlines the expected conduct of licensees selling alcoholic beverages in Hodgkins. It mandates orderly business operations, prohibits sales to intoxicated persons, and forbids lewd or obscene acts by patrons or staff.

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disturbance of the peace and quiet of persons doing business or residing in the neighborhood thereof. 3. Every licensee shall immediately report to the police any act by a person or patron rendering themselves objectionable, causing undue noise or disturbance, breach of peace, unusual conduct, or a person with a firearm, knife, bludgeon or deadly instrument. (1985 Code § 3-3-10) B. Sales To Intoxicated Persons: It shall be unlawful for any licensee, or officer, associate, member, agent, representative...given. F. Violation Of Village, State Or Federal Laws: 1. It shall be unlawful for any licensee in the conduct of his business to commit, suffer or permit, through himself, agent, servant or employee, a violation of a Village ordinance or law of the State of Illinois or the United States. A certified copy of the conviction or proof before the local commissioner of facts to establish a violation shall be sufficient cause for revocation or suspension of any license

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Barrington · 11.3.13

Definitions

Summary

This section provides definitions for terms used throughout the Barrington chapter, covering various aspects of municipal infrastructure, planning, and land use.

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sedimentation, and replenishing groundwater supplies; D. To enhance air quality, in that trees remove carbon dioxide, generate oxygen, and filter air pollutants; E. To reduce noise, in that trees provide a buffer and screen from the spread of noise; F. To reduce energy consumption, in that trees provide shade and a windbreak effect; G. To preserve and enhance the habitat and food source for birds and other wildlife; and H. To protect and increase property values. Tree preservation plan means...village manager or his designee. Type map means a map delineating the types of existing vegetation by dominant species, size and condition. Zoning official means the person as appointed by the village manager or his designee. Zoning ordinance means the Village of Barrington zoning ordinance, as amended from time to time

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Barrington Hills · 5.3.3

Scope Of Regulations

Summary

This section outlines the applicability of zoning regulations to new construction, land uses, and alterations, while also establishing provisions for grandfathering existing permits and defining the scope and expiration of special use permits. It also prohibits residential land from being used for access to commercial or industrial areas.

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required by the ordinance codified herein, shall be issued for any building to be constructed on any tract, parcel, or lot that is not in compliance with 765 Illinois Compiled Statutes and village subdivision regulations and other applicable ordinances except on a lot of record, as defined herein. Parcels exempt from the requirements of 765 Illinois Compiled Statutes and village subdivision regulations 1 shall not be deemed to be in compliance with other requirements of this code. (G) Non-commercial...provided that such use does not violate the peace, quiet and domestic tranquility within all residential neighborhoods within the village including, but not limited to, guaranteeing to all citizens residing in the village freedom from nuisances, fire hazards, excessive noise, light and traffic, and other possible adverse effects of operating a non-commercial event facility in residential districts. 1. Authorization: Subject to the limitations of this subsection, any non-commercial event facility shall be permitted as a special

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Highwood · 4.1.18

Duties And Restrictions Of Licensee And Employees

Summary

This section outlines the responsibilities of liquor licensees and their employees regarding age verification for entry and consumption, assisting law enforcement, and maintaining patron conduct. It also mandates the posting of relevant notices at licensed premises.

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Identification Check: 1. It shall be the duty of every licensee, bartender, waiter, waitress or any other employee of a licensee to determine whether or not a person is prohibited by reason of age by any law or ordinance from: a. Possessing or purchasing or otherwise obtaining, receiving or consuming alcoholic liquor; or b. Sitting or standing at a bar in any licensed premises or loitering therein; or c. Entering or remaining in any premises to which a class...execution of his police duties in the premises or public ways adjacent thereto. C. Conduct Of Patrons: It shall be the duty of every person in a premises licensed under this chapter to refrain from loud and boisterous noises and from the use of profane language. Anyone who violates this duty shall not be permitted to remain in the premises and shall promptly leave when requested. Anyone who violates the provisions of this subsection shall be deemed guilty of disorderly

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Northlake · 6.7.3

Penalties

Summary

This section outlines penalty provisions for violations of specific Illinois Vehicle Code provisions adopted by Northlake. It establishes a tiered fine structure based on promptness of correction, ranging from fifty to one hundred dollars.

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Failure to display the safety lights required 12-401 Restrictions as to tire equipment 12-502 Mirrors 12-503 Windshields must be unobstructed and equipped with wipers 12-601 Horns and warning devices 12-602 Mufflers, prevention of noise or smoke 12-603 Seat safety belts 12-702 Certain vehicles to carry flares or other warning devices 12-710 Splash guards and replacements 13-111 Operation without certificate of valid safety test attached to windshield - second division vehicle...load law shall be those set forth therein 1 . (Ord. O-15A-90, 3-19-1990; amd. Ord. O-10-92, 5-18-1992) B. Violation Of City Regulations: 1. Any person accused of violating the following city ordinances may settle and compromise the claim within ten (10) days from the time the offense was committed according to the following schedule: Unauthorized use of parking places reserved for handicapped persons $250.00 No parking in fire lane 50.00 Abandoned motor vehicles

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Hickory Hills · 34.11

Prohibited Conduct

Summary

This section outlines prohibited conduct for licensees and their employees involved in the sale of alcoholic beverages. It prohibits disturbances of the peace, serving alcohol to intoxicated individuals, prostitution, lewd acts, and indecent attire, and requires reporting of objectionable behavior or weapons.

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licensee shall permit his patrons to perform any lewd, lascivious acts, or an act of obscenity. (d) Every licensee shall immediately report to the police any act by any person or patron rendering himself or herself objectionable, causing undue noise or disturbance, breach of peace, unusual conduct, or a person with a firearm, knife, bludgeon or deadly instrument. (e) No person licensed under the provisions hereof shall suffer any loud or boisterous talking, or obscene or profane language, quarreling, singing...premises wherein it was sold, delivered, or given. (j) It shall be unlawful for any licensee, in the conduct of his business, to commit, suffer or permit, through himself, agent, servant or employee, a violation of city ordinance. (k) It shall be unlawful for any licensee to suffer or permit a violation of any rule or regulation of the local liquor control commissioner. (l) A licensee shall immediately report to the police a violation of any city ordinance, Illinois statute

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Rolling Meadows · 38.51

Definitions

Summary

This section defines key terms used in the Chronic Nuisance Property Abatement division. It establishes criteria for what constitutes a chronic nuisance property based on the frequency and timeframe of nuisance activities.

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Safe Homes Act. Dwelling unit has the meaning provided under subsection (a) of Section 15 of the Landlord and Tenant Act. Nuisance activities means any of the following activities, behaviors, or conduct, as defined by federal, state, or city ordinance: (1) Disorderly conduct as defined in 720 ILCS 5/26-1. (2) Unlawful use of weapons as defined in 720 ILCS 5/24-1 et seq. (3) Mob action as defined in 720 ILCS 5/25-1. (4) Discharge of a firearm as defined...disposition of a housing court complaint or city code hearing unit adjudication for those violations. (19) Activity that constitutes a violation of a felony or class A misdemeanor pursuant to a federal or Illinois statute. (20) A violation of noise abatement, chapter 70, section 70-37 or 70-39. (21) A light trespass in violation of chapter 38, section 38-34. Notwithstanding the above, nuisance activities shall not include any activity based on the following: (1) a. Contact made

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Riverwoods · 9.6.2

Findings Of The Board Of Trustees

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This section re-states previous findings of the Board of Trustees regarding woodland protection and introduces new findings. It also defines the terms 'native trees' and 'native woodlands' by cross-referencing another section.

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June 3, 2004 conducted a public hearing on the question of adopting a zoning text amendment under this title for the purpose of protecting woodlands and submitted its report to the Board of Trustees recommending that a woodland protection ordinance be considered to protect woodland areas in the Village. B. The Board of Trustees conducted a public hearing and town meeting on December 7, 2004, and received testimony at that time from Mr. Charles Stewart, President, Urban Forest Management...long-term viability of native woodlands and the essential character of those areas throughout the community; 3. To enhance and preserve the air quality of the Village through the filtering effect of trees on air pollutants; 4. To reduce noise within the Village through the baffle and barrier effect of trees on the spread of noise; 5. To reduce topsoil erosion through the soil retention effect of tree roots; 6. To reduce energy consumption through the wind break and shade

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Beach Park · 15.01.050

Building Permit Procedures And Regulations

Summary

This section outlines the requirements for obtaining building permits in Beach Park, detailing when a permit is necessary, the application process, who can apply, and the information required for the application.

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installed per the site plan and may include (fencing, wrapping of trunk, root cutting before excavation trimming limbs for access, feeding, aerating, and directional boring under trees with services) as well as requirements of the tree preservation ordinance, set forth in Section 16.19.140 of the Municipal Code. 14. Materials are to be stored on private property, storage of materials in the public right of way is not permitted unless prior approval is granted by the Village. 15. Dust...Limitation on Construction Hours. There shall be no exterior construction work, material hauling, construction equipment start-up, or idling of construction equipment or construction vehicles on any property in the Village at the times restricted in Section 9.04.010, Excessive Noise. 2. Exceptions. The Village Administrator or the building official may waive any of the noise prohibitions in the event of an extraordinary circumstance. Such request shall be made in writing to the Community Development Department, including the date range, proposed

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Riverwoods · 9.4F-5.7

Special Event Licenses

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This section outlines the process for country club licensees in Riverwoods to apply for a special event permit. The permit allows for events exceeding standard attendance or time limits, requiring detailed information about the event and its potential impact.

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pursuant to this chapter, if any; 5. Whether the proposed special event will extend beyond: a) five (5) consecutive days, or b) five (5) days within a thirty (30) day period; 6. The degree to which the sound and noise to be generated by the proposed special event may constitute a public nuisance under applicable provisions of this code; 7. Whether the proposed special event, including, without limitation, the nature and extent of any artificial lighting or illumination used...delivery of village services or would otherwise endanger the public health, safety and welfare. C. As a condition to the issuance of a special event permit, the applicant shall comply with such provisions of the Riverwoods insurance and indemnity ordinance as the village's risk management advisor shall deem necessary or appropriate prior to holding the special event, in order to protect the village from any liability that may arise from the special event. The applicant receiving a special permit

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Volo · 8.1.7

Tree preservation

Summary

This section of the Volo municipal ordinance outlines the findings and declarations of policy regarding tree preservation, emphasizing the environmental, aesthetic, and quality of life benefits trees provide. It also begins to define key terms relevant to tree preservation regulations.

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soften the rough edges of developments and reduce the visual effects of suburbanization by creating a natural setting. 2. The preservation of individual trees and wooded areas provides desired environmental effects such as: acting as a barrier to noise, helping in the prevention of soil erosion and the absorption of water; providing nesting areas for birds and other wildlife; reducing the effects of sun, cold and wind, and filtering the air of pollutants. 3. The preservation of trees within...trees or vegetative cover in the Village. 4. In order to promote the health, safety, welfare and preserve the type and quality of life enjoyed by the residents of this Village, it is necessary and desirable to enact an ordinance preserving trees within the Village. B. Definitions: For the purpose of this chapter certain terms are defined as set forth below: Buildable area means the area on a lot within the building setback line or required yards where a permitted

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Beach Park · 2.43.060

Fines Applicable To All Offenses

Summary

This section outlines the fines applicable to various ordinance violations within Beach Park, ranging from $50 to $750. It specifies offenses related to licensing, nuisances, animal control, and amusement devices, with associated minimum and maximum fine amounts.

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following ordinance violations may be heard in an administrative adjudication as set forth in this chapter and shall carry the following fines: Section/ Chapter Offense Fine Minimum Fine Maximum Section/ Chapter Offense Fine Minimum Fine Maximum 5.02.010 License - required when $ 50.00 $ 750.00 5.02.060 License - separate required for each location or activity 50.00 750.00 5.02.070 Penalties 50.00 750.00 5.02.080 Enforcement; right of entry 50.00 750.00 5.02.090 Fire and safety inspections 50.00 750.00 5.02.100 License - removal and/or destruction prohibited when...General prohibition 50.00 750.00 8.40.020 Times and days burning permitted 50.00 750.00 8.40.030 Safety regulations - fires 50.00 750.00 8.40.040 Other flammables excluded 50.00 750.00 8.40.050 No off site materials may be burned 50.00 750.00 9.04.010 Excessive noise 50.00 750.00 9.04.020 Loitering and congregating 50.00 750.00 9.04.030 Dangerous sports 50.00 750.00 9.04.080 Climbing utility and sign poles prohibited - exceptions 100.00 750.00 9.04.090 Damaging utility, sign and cable television facilities 100.00 750.00 9.04.110 Disorderly conduct 100.00 750.00 9.04.120 Intoxicating beverage in public

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Westmont · 6.04

Commercial use group

Summary

This section defines the 'Commercial Use Group' in Westmont's zoning ordinance, which encompasses businesses providing services to consumers or selling/leasing merchandise. It then details specific use categories within this group, such as Animal Service and Consumer Service, with further subcategories and descriptions.

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interior area where video gaming terminals are located, change the interior area where video gaming terminals are located, and/or expand the number of video gaming terminals on the premises, provided that such actions comply with all other village ordinances and regulations and comply with all state laws and regulations. (G) Entertainment, spectator. (1) Use category description. Uses that provide gathering places in which members of the public entertainment, sports, or similar activities. Typical uses include theaters, cinemas, auditoriums and stadiums...with a medical, dental or health practitioner office. (c) Research service. An establishment that conducts educational, scientific, high-technology or medical research not involving the mass production, distribution or sale of products. Research services do not produce odors, dust, noise, vibration or other external impacts that are detectable beyond the property lines of the subject property. Research-related establishments that do produce such external impacts are classified in the "limited manufacturing" use category (see section 6.06(F)). (L) Parking

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River Forest · 8.6.2

Disorderly Conduct

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This section defines 'gang activity', 'gang or street gang', and 'gang sign'. It then broadly prohibits disturbing the peace and quiet of the Village through disorderly conduct and begins to enumerate specific instances of disorderly conduct, which are further detailed in subsequent, unseen parts of the ordinance.

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such as gestures or handshakes, showing membership or affiliation in a gang; or 4. Drawing of gang related graffiti or distributing gang related literature; or 5. Conduct in furtherance of the gang which violates State, local and/or school laws, ordinances, rules or policies; or 6. Soliciting others for membership in a gang; or 7. Requesting any person to pay protection or otherwise intimidating or threatening any person in furtherance of the gang; or 8. Inciting another to act with physical...causes to be made by use of any shouting or any outcry, or by use of any horn, bell, radio, loudspeaker, amplifying systems or by operation of any other instrument or device, any unreasonably loud, disturbing or unnecessary noise or noises as prohibited by Section 6-14-1 of this Code, upon any of the streets, alleys, parks or other public places of this Village, or upon private premises in said Village which noise or noises are of such character

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