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Wood Dale · 17.103

Rules And Definitions

This section establishes rules for interpreting the zoning chapter of the Wood Dale municipal ordinance, including general construction rules and specific definitions for common zoning terms. It aims to ensure consistent application and understanding of the ordinance.

including processing, fabrication, assembly, treatment and packaging of such products, and incidental storage, sales, and distribution of such products. This does not involve the assembly of large equipment and machinery and has very limited external impacts in terms of noise, vibration, odor, hours of operation and commercial motor vehicle traffic. MANUFACTURED HOUSING OR MANUFACTURED HOUSING UNIT: A building assembly or system of building subassemblies, designed for habitation as a dwelling for one or more persons, including the necessary electrical, heating...recovered resources to manufacture new products. REGULATORY FLOODPLAIN: The floodplain as determined by the base flood elevation used as the basis for regulation in article 2, section 15-16 through 15-17, DuPage County Countywide stormwater and floodplain ordinance. RELIGIOUS INSTITUTION: A building in which persons regularly assemble for religious worship, intended primarily for purposes connected with such worship or for propagating a particular form of religious belief. REMODEL, REMODELING: To remake, redecorate the interior or exterior of a structure
Zoning & Land Use
Wood Dale · 17.305

Accessory Structures And Uses

This section outlines general standards and specific limitations for accessory structures and uses in Wood Dale, regulating their placement, maintenance, and construction in relation to principal structures and lot features like yards and easements.

Steps, open -- necessary for access to and from the dwelling or an accessory building, steps as access to the lot from the street, and in gardens or terraces. 14.   Swimming pools, private - where conforming also with other codes or ordinances of the City. 15.   The maximum sidewalk width for a private sidewalk in a residential district shall be five feet (5'). D.   Additional Bulk Regulations for Accessory Structures: 1.   Except as otherwise provided by this Chapter, all accessory structures...square foot. i.   As part of a building permit submitted for a WES, a statement and evidence shall be provided by the applicant that the proposed WES will not adversely impact adjacent properties. j.   In no event shall the noise level produced by a WES continuously exceed sixty-five (65) decibels as measured at the property line. k.   No WES shall cause electromagnetic degradation in performance of other electromagnetic radiators, receptors, or generators of quality and proper design. The City
General Provisions
Buffalo Grove · 17.28.060

Special use for child day care homes

This section outlines the process and conditions for obtaining a special use permit for child day care homes in Buffalo Grove. It requires review by the Planning and Zoning Commission, adherence to state licensing and health regulations, and specific operational and safety standards for the home and its environment.

Procedure. A special use may be authorized by passage of an ordinance by the Corporate Authorities after a public hearing and recommendation by the Planning and Zoning Commission in accordance with Section 17.28.030. B. Conditions for Approval. The Planning and Zoning Commission shall review a special use application for compliance with the following criteria and standards: 1. A special use for a child day care home shall meet the requirements of Section 17.28.040. 2. Verification that the day care provider...area shall be secured with self-closing and self-latching gate(s) as approved by the Village. Said play area shall be screened from adjacent properties with fencing or landscaping. e. The day care activities shall not create undue noise or other nuisances for adjacent properties. There shall be no outdoor sound amplification devices which produce distinctly and loudly audible sounds beyond the boundary of the property from which the sound originates. f. Employees who are not residents
Zoning & Land Use
Plano · 9.2.20

Residential Chicken Keeping

This section outlines the regulations for keeping domestic chickens within the City of Plano. It includes definitions, permit requirements with a fee, application procedures, renewal processes, and code requirements regarding zoning, enclosure, and allowed hours outside the enclosure.

permitted. 4.   The exterior of the coop and pen shall be neatly maintained at all times-free of rot, peeling paint, rusting metal, or other hazardous or unsightly conditions. F.   Nuisance: 1.   No person shall allow chickens to produce noise loud enough to disturb the peace of persons of reasonable sensitivity. 2.   Chicken feed shall be kept in rodent proof containers at all times. 3.   Slaughter is prohibited. 4.   Hatching is prohibited. 5.   Animal breeding is prohibited. 6.   The enclosure...than fifty five dollars ($55.00) plus court costs, such fine to be established by code enforcement officer, peace officer, or local adjudicator. Each day a violation continues shall be considered a separate offense. 4.   Three (3) violations of this ordinance on a property within any twelve (12{'}'} month period could result in loss of permission to keep chickens on the property. Keeping of chickens after permission has been revoked shall be punishable by a fine not to exceed seven hundred
Animals & Animal Control
Schaumburg · 109.04

REQUIREMENTS FOR SPECIAL EVENTS

This section outlines the general requirements for special events in Schaumburg. It covers various aspects including alcohol service, animal use, compatibility with surroundings, entertainment licensing, fees, fundraising, inspections, lighting and sound, nuisance control, and occupancy limits.

conditions: (A) Alcohol Beverage Service: If consumption of alcohol is proposed, the applicant shall comply with village and state laws. (B) Animal Shows: Demonstrations; Exhibits; Exhibitions: If animal use is proposed, said use shall comply with village rules, regulations, ordinances and state law. No person shall give away or use any live animal as a prize or as an inducement to enter any contest or game. (C) Compatibility with Surroundings and Existing Development: The nature and intensity of the event...with village and state laws. (I) Nuisance Control: Efficient means shall be employed to prevent ordinary sounds of the event within the premises from being heard on adjoining premises or on the public street; and no unusually loud entertainment noise or any boisterousness or noisy conduct on the part of the patrons shall be permitted. All premises shall be reasonably lighted at all times when patrons are present and when the event is open to the public. If applicable, premises
Business & Licensing
Schaumburg · 92.30

PROHIBITED ACTS

This section prohibits owners or custodians of animals from allowing them to trespass on private property, enter bodies of water or food service areas, damage property, chase vehicles, threaten people, or harbor vicious animals in a manner that endangers others. It also outlines specific requirements for managing potentially vicious animals, including muzzling and leash regulations when off the owner's premises.

Except for any exceptions, exclusions or conduct that is specifically set forth and allowed by any laws, ordinances or regulations of the State of Illinois or the County of Cook, it shall be unlawful: (A) For the owner or any person who has in their custody or control any animal to allow the animal to: (1) Enter upon the premises of another without the consent of the owners. (2) Enter any body of water, pond, fountain or stream. (3) Enter...supervision of the owner in the enclosed yard while the animal is off the run line but still in the fenced yard of the owner. (D) To permit any animal to howl, yelp, whine or meow, bark or make noise in such a manner as to disturb any person or neighborhood. (E) To allow any place where any animal is or may be kept to become unclean or unsanitary or become offensive to those residing in the vicinity
Animals & Animal Control
Sandwich · 98.41

M-1 Limited Manufacturing District

This section establishes the M-1 Limited Manufacturing District to allow industrial uses that minimize negative impacts on the surrounding community related to noise, vibration, pollution, and hazards. It lists specific production, processing, and service activities permitted within this district.

Purpose. The M-1 district is established to provide industrial uses intended to be conducted in a manner not detrimental to the rest of the community by reason of and with limitation on noise, vibration, smoke, dust, toxic or noxious material, odor, fire, explosive hazard, glare and heat. (b) Permitted uses. The following uses are permitted: (1) Production, processing, cleaning, testing, or repair, limited to the following uses and products: a. Advertising displays. b. Apparel and other products manufactured from...tons' capacity may be unenclosed throughout the district, except for such screening of parking and loading facilities as may be required under the provisions of article III of this chapter. (4) Uses established on the effective date of the ordinance from which this chapter is derived and, by its provisions, are rendered nonconforming, and shall be permitted to continue, subject to the provisions of article IV of this chapter. (l) Landscaping and buffering requirements. Where an M-1 Limited Manufacturing
Zoning & Land Use
Round Lake Park · 19.3

WIND ENERGY CONVERSION SYSTEMS; PRIVATE

This section of the Round Lake Park municipal ordinance outlines the requirements and prohibitions for the installation of private Wind Energy Conversion Systems (WECS) under 150 kW. It details the application process, design and installation standards, and compliance with various regulations for electricity generated for personal use or excess metering.

receiving utility, if any, and layout of all existing structures on site. 7. A copy of the manufacturer's installation requirements and recommendations. (D) Design and installation. 1. Private WECS shall conform to applicable industry standards and all codes, ordinances and regulations of the Village. 2. Private WECS braking system must be present and consistent with industry standards, unless otherwise stated in the utility interconnection agreement. 3. Towers and blades shall be painted in flat white, gray, black or another...private WEC system. 2. Interference. Interference with utilities is not permitted. Owner has 90 days to correct interference or remove the Private WECS. Interference may include microwave transmission providers, local 911 providers, and television and radio reception. (F) Noise levels. Private WECS are limited to 60 dBA at the closest property line, except in storms and outages. (G) General Shadow Flicker Regulations. 1. No shadow flicker caused by any WECS will fall on any Nonparticipating Property that is either located
Zoning & Land Use
Round Lake Park · 123.05

DUTIES AND PROHIBITED ACTS

This section outlines the duties and prohibited acts for owners of vacation rentals in Round Lake Park. It mandates insurance, guest registration, compliance with codes, conspicuous display of safety information, and adherence to state revenue requirements.

vacation rental property as a venue for weddings, conferences, parties, or other events, regardless of the number of attendees; (7) Erect any external signage regarding the vacation rental; (8) Permit any criminal activity or public nuisance, including excessive noise, to take place on the property. If an owner or manager knows or suspects that any criminal activity or public nuisance is taking place on or immediately adjacent to the property, the owner and/or manager shall immediately notify the Village...criminal background of any other person with an ownership interest, in connection with any vacation rental permit application submitted pursuant to this division; (10) Be in violation of any other requirement of this division, the zoning code, any village ordinance or any rules or regulations promulgated under any of the foregoing
Round Lake Beach · 314.0

Standards

This section outlines the standards guiding the planning and zoning commission and village board in approving development plans. These standards cover public health, welfare, safety, property values, environmental protection, recreational facilities, housing variety, public services, land use arrangement, and pedestrian safety.

granting or withholding approval of the tentative development plan, preliminary plans and final plans, the planning and zoning commission and the village board shall be guided by the requirements of this ordinance and the following standards, dependent on the type and extent of the proposed development: a. All plans shall be so designated that the public health, welfare and safety shall be preserved. b. The proposed development shall be such that it does not cause substantial injury to the value...walls or vegetation screening up to a maximum height of six feet, shall be provided along the edges of the planned development where necessary to protect off-site and on-site residents from undesirable first floor window views, lighting, noise, or other potential negative impacts from the planned development
Zoning & Land Use
Round Lake Beach · 10.10.2.1

Findings and determinations

This section establishes the village's public policy to preserve existing trees, recognizing their aesthetic, economic, environmental, and quality-of-life benefits. It asserts the necessity of regulating development activities that disturb trees and vegetative cover to safeguard persons, property, and the environment.

tend to soften the rough edges of developments and reduce visual effects of suburbanization by creating a natural setting. B. 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 of air pollutants. C. The preservation of trees within...trees or vegetative cover in the village. D. 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
Environment & Natural Resources
Rosemont · 12.5A-2

Permitted Uses

This section outlines permitted uses within a Single-Family District in Rosemont, specifically detailing regulations for churches and home occupations. Churches must provide adequate off-street parking, while home occupations are subject to strict limitations on signage, exterior appearance, operator residency, building alterations, activity location, traffic impact, and the total area devoted to the occupation.

twenty five percent (25%) of the floor space of the dwelling, including the basement, or five hundred (500) square feet of floor space, whichever is less, shall be devoted to the home occupation. 8.   No home occupation shall create noise, dust, vibration, odors, smoke, glare, electrical interference, fire hazard, or any other hazard or nuisance, visual or otherwise, to any greater or more frequent extent than that usually experienced in a dwelling within the same zoning district under normal circumstances...required to operate the proposed use. No special use permit shall be issued for any use for which a required local or State license has been denied. F.   The proposed use or building will comply with all applicable statutes, ordinances, rules and regulations. Off street parking must be provided. (Revised Zoning Ord., 8-15-1993; amd. Ord. 2018-3-14Q, 3-14-2018; 2019 Code
Zoning & Land Use
Roselle · 6.8

Tree Preservation

This section establishes regulations for the removal and replacement of trees in Roselle, aiming to preserve the municipality's environment and quality of life. It defines 'Protected Trees' and outlines when a Tree Removal Permit or a Tree Preservation and Removal Plan is required.

preservation, protection and replacement of trees under this subchapter is intended to protect and enhance resident's quality of life and conserve the Village's physical and aesthetic environment by: (1) Providing a buffer and screen against unattractive views, noise, light and pollution; (2) Reducing air pollution through removal of carbon dioxide and generation of oxygen. (3) Maintaining each property owner's enjoyment of their property; (4) Protecting and enhancing the natural environment; (5) Preventing or minimizing soil erosion...subject to one or any of the following: (A) A public hearing held by the Planning & Zoning Commission as required by the Village Zoning Code, or (B) Site Plan Review as defined by Section 4-4-G of this Ordinance. All Tree Preservation and Removal Plans shall include the following: (i) A tree survey identifying the following: a. Location of on-site and adjacent right-of-way trees. b. General description of the tree(s), including but not limited
Zoning & Land Use
Roselle · 24.27

Building, housing, and zoning violations subject to administrative adjudication

This section specifies which building, housing, zoning, and nuisance violations in the Village of Roselle are subject to administrative adjudication. It lists numerous chapters, articles, and sections from various codes that fall under this administrative process.

Building, housing, zoning and nuisance violations of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Roselle subject to administrative adjudication under this article shall be: (1) Those set forth in section 4-7 "Livestock, Poultry Prohibited", section 4-9 "Beekeeping Prohibited" and section 4-10 "Hatcheries Prohibited" of chapter 4 "Animals and Fowl", article I; and (2) Those set forth in article II "Basic Building Code, and article III "Village Building Code" of chapter 6 "Buildings"; and (3) Those...chapter 8 "Health and Sanitation"; and (6) Those set forth in article VI "Premises Solicitation" of chapter 9 article V, division II "Tobacco Dealers" and ; and (7) Those set forth in article I "In General" of chapter 11 "Noise"; and (8) Those set forth in article I "In General" and article III "Portable Storage Containers" of chapter 12 "Nuisances"; and (9) Those set forth in article VII "Recreational Vehicles" and article VIII "Burglar and Fire Alarms" of chapter 13 "Offenses
Administration & Government
Roselle · 1.8.1

Alternative settlements/fines for certain violations/administrative adjudication

This section outlines alternative settlement and fine procedures for certain violations in Roselle, establishing a fine table based on the timing of payment or adjudication. It references chapter 24, article I of the Code of Ordinances for administrative adjudication.

person charged with any offense subject to administrative adjudication who pays an alternative settlement, or who stipulates to being or is adjudicated liable in conformance with chapter 24, article I, "code hearing department" of the Code of Ordinances for the Village of Roselle shall pay a fine in conformance with the Fine Table for Alternative Settlement/Administrative Adjudication which is incorporated into this section as if fully set forth as appendix A to this section. APPENDIX 1 ALTERNATIVE PAYMENT ADJUDICATIVE FINE...Municipal Parking Violation each violation $50.00 $70.00 Not less than $100.00 nor more than $250.00 Chapter 10 , Sections 10-20-102 Village Sticker Violation each violation $50.00 $50.00 Not less than $75.00 nor more than $250.00 Chapter 11 , Noise each violation Within 30 days $250.00 Not less than $300.00 nor more than $2,500.00 Chapter 12 , Article I, Section 12-18 - Nuisance Vehicle Parking, each violation $35.00 $70.00 Not less than $100.00 nor more than $250.00 Chapter 12 , Nuisances, each
General Provisions
Riverwoods · 9.5F-9

Limitations On Intensity Of Use

This section outlines limitations on the use and operation of cultural centers within the B-2 Business Compatible District. It defines various types of events and activities, and sets restrictions on the total number of "events of public interest" allowed annually and on weekends, with a specific exception for theatrical performances during a summer season.

clock (1:00) A.M. and end by one thirty o'clock (1:30) A.M. and all guests shall leave the premises no later than two o'clock (2:00) A.M. At all indoor events of public interest, the noise level shall be monitored and controlled within appropriate levels so as not to disturb adjacent residential areas. F.   Parking And Outdoor Lighting: Parking for events of public interest shall make use of parking areas positioned to maximize screening and remoteness from...intensity of rental events as opposed to events of public interest for purposes of applying the restrictions on intensity of use set forth in this section. Any modifications to the restrictions in this section set forth in the ordinance approving such special use shall be controlling
Zoning & Land Use
Riverside · 1.4.6

Compromise And Settlement; Citation; Violation Notice

This section outlines the conditions under which a citation or administrative violation notice can be issued for specific violations of Riverside's Municipal Code, without requiring a court complaint. It lists numerous specific ordinance violations that are eligible for this streamlined enforcement process.

this Code. Violation of garbage and refuse regulations as provided in section 7-2-11 of this Code. Violation of open burning regulations as provided in section 7-8-3 of this Code. Violation of noise regulations as provided in sections 7-10-3 through 7-10-8 of this Code. Violation of damaging sidewalks restrictions as provided in section 8-2-21 of this Code. Violation of park and parkway planting restrictions as provided in section...officer may employ the administrative violation notice procedure as provided in title 9, chapter 6 of this code rather than the citation procedure with respect to the violations set forth in subsection (A) of this section, or in other ordinances or regulations of this village. (Ord. 2161, 9-16-1996) (D)   Alternative Citation Procedure For Certain Violations: As an alternative to the citation procedure available under subsection (A) of this section, except where other code provisions govern, the designated officer
General Provisions
Riverside · 1.4.6

Compromise And Settlement; Citation; Violation Notice

This section outlines the conditions under which a citation or administrative violation notice can be issued for specific violations of Riverside's Municipal Code, without requiring a court complaint. It lists numerous specific ordinance violations that are eligible for this streamlined enforcement process.

this Code. Violation of garbage and refuse regulations as provided in section 7-2-11 of this Code. Violation of open burning regulations as provided in section 7-8-3 of this Code. Violation of noise regulations as provided in sections 7-10-3 through 7-10-8 of this Code. Violation of damaging sidewalks restrictions as provided in section 8-2-21 of this Code. Violation of park and parkway planting restrictions as provided in section...officer may employ the administrative violation notice procedure as provided in title 9, chapter 6 of this code rather than the citation procedure with respect to the violations set forth in subsection (A) of this section, or in other ordinances or regulations of this village. (Ord. 2161, 9-16-1996) (D)   Alternative Citation Procedure For Certain Violations: As an alternative to the citation procedure available under subsection (A) of this section, except where other code provisions govern, the designated officer
General Provisions
Round Lake · 17.24.020

Requirements

This section outlines the requirements for home occupations in Round Lake's residential districts. It specifies that home occupations must be incidental to residential use, with no exterior evidence, limited employees, and restrictions on displays, deliveries, and customer sales.

trucks or other vehicles associated with a home occupation, whether on private or public property, shall conform with regulations concerning parking and use of commercial vehicles in residential areas as delineated in this Title or any other Village ordinance, including the establishment of load limits upon the streets of the Village. There shall be a limit of one (1) vehicle that is associated with the home occupation plus no more than one single or tandem axle trailer, which must...pounds if parked at home. L. Nuisances Prohibited. Home occupations shall not be operated in such a manner as to create or cause a nuisance. Examples of nuisances include, but are not limited to, the following: 1. Noise in excess of normal daily activity for a residential area, measured at the lot line of the premises, or exterior to party walls in attached single-family or multi-family dwelling units. 2. The emission of odorous matter, vibrations, smoke, dust, heat
Zoning & Land Use
River Grove · 5.45.3

Rules And Regulations

This section outlines requirements for Liquor License holders regarding exterior safety plans, focusing on managing noise, loitering, and cleanliness on their licensed premises and adjacent properties during specific evening hours. It also mandates reporting of illegal activity to the police.

orderly line of persons wishing to enter the establishment; and 2.   Direct and instruct persons waiting in line to enter the establishment, exiting the establishment or otherwise located outside the establishment to refrain from making loud or unnecessary noise and from otherwise disturbing the peace, or quiet and good order of the community; and 3.   Prevent persons from congregating in front of the licensed establishment or on adjacent property; provided, however, that this item (3) shall not apply to persons...other authorized government personnel; and 9.   The licensee shall post signage, in a conspicuous manner and at appropriate locations, notifying the public that video surveillance cameras are in operation. (H)   For purposes of these rules and regulations, and applicable ordinances, the term "adequately trained security personnel" means security personnel meeting all of the following minimum requirements: 1.   Each person providing security at the licensed establishment has successfully completed the Beverage Alcohol Sellers and Servers Education and Training (BASSET) program
Business & Licensing
Schaumburg · 154.136

LANDSCAPING AND SCREENING

This section outlines the purpose of landscaping and screening requirements, aiming for aesthetically pleasing, environmentally beneficial, and sustainable development. It also provides definitions for key terms related to landscaping practices and vegetation types.

appearance, character, general health, safety and welfare of the community. Specifically, these regulations are intended to increase the compatibility of adjacent uses requiring a buffer or screen between uses, and in doing so, minimize the harmful impact of noise, dust and other debris, motor vehicle headlight glare or other artificial light intrusions and other objectionable activities or impacts conducted or created by an adjoining or nearby use. (B) Definitions: The following words and terms when used in the interpretation...area. (d) Revocation: Natural landscaping permits may be revoked only with cause, such as failure of the owners to manage the areas and to respond to repeated notices of creation of a nuisance or violation of the weed control ordinance. (Q) Alternate Landscape Plans: The village board may approve alternate landscape plans whose makeup may not meet the specified quantities stated herein, if such plans are clearly superior to what could be achieved by using those minimum standards
Zoning & Land Use
Prospect Heights · 5.11.3

Standards

This section outlines specific criteria for approving Planned Unit Developments (PUDs) in Prospect Heights. It requires conformance with the chapter's purpose, minimum acreage for residential and commercial developments, common ownership for a specified duration, compatible land uses, and responsiveness to demonstrated needs.

both vehicular and pedestrian, within the planned unit development. The streets and other traffic thoroughfares, public or private, provided in such planned unit development shall conform with at least the minimum requirements for streets and public ways of the ordinances of the city of Prospect Heights. J.   Preservation Of Landscape: The landscape shall be preserved in its natural state, insofar as practicable, by minimizing tree and soil removal, and any grade changes shall be in keeping with the general appearance...each building and dwelling unit. Fences, insulation, walks, barriers and landscaping shall be used as appropriate, for the protection and aesthetic enhancement of property and the privacy of its occupants, screening of objectionable views or uses, and reduction of noise. N.   Common Open Space: Each residential planned unit development permit shall have a site plan which contains at least twenty percent (20%) usable common open space, except as it may be modified by the plan/zoning board of appeals in accord
Zoning & Land Use
Pingree Grove · 11.6.2

Home Occupations

This section outlines the purpose and standards for home occupations in Pingree Grove, aiming to ensure they are compatible with residential neighborhoods and do not interfere with the enjoyment of residential character. It sets limits on employees, the number of customers, and the space a home occupation can occupy within a dwelling unit.

area. 9.   No alteration of any kind shall be made to the dwelling unit where a home-based business is conducted that would change its residential character as a dwelling unit. 10.   A home occupation shall not generate noise, vibration, glare, fumes, odors, or electrical interference beyond what normally occurs in a residential use. No home occupation shall cause the rate of water usage (gallons per minute) to exceed the standard rate capable of being produced by the existing water...home occupation proposed and shall further state that the applicant has read the requirements for a home occupation and agrees to comply therewith. 2.   If a person has been validly operating a home occupation in compliance with previous ordinances as of the effective date hereof, he or she need not sign an affidavit but shall be permitted to do so subject however to chapter 11 of this title. Such affidavit shall be personal to the occupant, occupation and address listed
Zoning & Land Use
Park City · 2.47.070

Policy prohibiting sexual harassment

This section prohibits sexual harassment by any Park City official, agent, employee, or agency based on sex or gender. It adopts the definition of sexual harassment from the Illinois Human Rights Act, including unwelcome sexual advances and conduct of a sexual nature that impacts employment or creates a hostile environment.

propositions, threats, repeated requests for dates, or statements about other employees, even outside of their presence, of a sexual nature. b. Non-verbal: suggestive or insulting sounds (whistling), leering, obscene gestures, sexually suggestive bodily gestures, "catcalls," "smacking" or "kissing" noises. c. Visual: posters, signs, pin-ups or slogans of a sexual nature, viewing pornographic material or websites. d. Physical: touching, unwelcome hugging or kissing, pinching, brushing the body, any coerced sexual act or actual assault. e. Textual/electronic: "sexting" (electronically sending...sexual harassment contained in 5 ILCS 430/5-65, may be subject to a fine of up to five thousand dollars per offense, applicable discipline or discharge by the city and any applicable fines and penalties established pursuant to local ordinance, state law or federal law. Each violation may constitute a separate offense. Any discipline imposed by the city shall be separate and distinct from any penalty imposed by an ethics commission and any fines or penalties imposed by a court
Administration & Government
Park City · 5.93.100

Regulations applicable to all adult entertainment establishments

This section outlines general compliance requirements for adult entertainment establishments in Park City, including strict operating hours, prohibitions on minors, animal restrictions, specific restroom requirements, and patron access limitations.

General Compliance. All licensed premises and adult entertainment establishments shall comply with the provisions of this chapter; all other applicable city ordinances, resolutions, rules and regulations; and all other applicable federal, state and local laws. B. Hours of Operation. No adult entertainment establishment shall be open for business at any time between the hours of twelve a.m. and twelve noon on any weekday or Saturday. No adult entertainment establishment shall be open for business at any time on any Sunday...shall contain only (1) the name of the adult entertainment establishment and/or (2) the specific type of adult entertainment establishment conducted on the licensed premises. Temporary signage shall not be permitted in connection with any adult entertainment establishment. J. Noise. No loudspeakers or sound equipment audible beyond the licensed premises shall be used at any time. K. Gambling and Related Devices Prohibited. No adult entertainment establishment shall contain any video, pinball, slot, bagatelle, pigeon-hole, pool, or any other games
Business & Licensing