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Home My WebLink About#4145 Amending Provision 10-15-27 Zoning & Builiding CERTIFICATE THE UNDERSIGNED CERTIFIES THAT SHE IS THE CITY CLERK FOR THE CITY OF CANTON, ILLINOIS, AND THAT THE CITY COUNCIL AT A REGULARLY CONSTITUTED MEETING OF SAID CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CANTON ON THE 21 ST DAY OF MAY,.2019 ADOPTED ORDINANCE NO. 4145 A TRUE AND CORRECT COPY OF WHICH IS CONTAINED IN THIS PAMPHLET. GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL THIS 21 ST DAY OF MAY, 2019. (SEAL) DIANA PAVLEY-ROCK CITY CLERK h CITY OF CANTON, ILLINOIS ORDINANCE NO 4145 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING PROVISION 10-15-27 RELATIVE TO ZONING AND'BUILDING. REQUIREMENTS IN THE CITY OF CANTON, ILLINOIS PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CANTON, FULTON COUNTY, ILLINOIS, ON THE 21ST DAY OF MAY, 2019 PUBLISHED IN PAMPHLET FORM BY AUTHORITY OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CANTON, FULTON COUNTY, ILLINOIS, THIS 21ST DAY OF MAY, 2019 EFFECTIVE: MAY 211? 2019 4� ORDINANCE NO. 4145 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING PROVISION 10-15-27 RELATIVE TO ZONING AND BUILDING REQUIREMENTS IN THE CITY OF CANTON,ILLINOIS WHEREAS, pursuant to the Municipal Code and the City of Canton Code, the City of Canton has the authority to determine and regulate the building of property and structures affiliated with real estate within its municipal boundaries; and WHEREAS,the City Council of the City of Canton has determined it is in the best interests of its citizens to allow for revisions to allow for a wider latitude of variances to be requested relative to certain building requirements involving fences, walls, barriers and other obstructions. NOW, THEREFORE, BE.IT ORDAINED, by the City Council for the City of Canton, Fulton County, Illinois, as follows: SECTION 1: Under the Code of Ordinances of the City of Canton, Section 10-15-27 is hereby amended to read as follows: "10-15-27: FENCES,WALLS,BARRIERS AND OTHER OBSTRUCTIONS: All fences of any nature, type or description located in the city shall conform to the following regulations: It shall be unlawful to erect, construct, or alter, or cause to be erected, constructed, or altered, any fence, wall, barrier or other obstruction, without a permit. The fee for a permit hereunder shall be ten dollars ($10.00). All shall be erected in compliance with this section. As applicable, the following minimum regulations shall apply: (A) All.fences hereafter erected shall be of an ornamental nature. Barbed wire, spikes, nails, any other sharp point or instrument of any kind on top or on the sides of any fence, or electric current or charge in said fence is prohibited without the written permission of the zoning administrator. Barbed wire cradles may be placed on top of fences enclosing public buildings or as deemed necessary in the interest of public safety. (B) No fence, wall, structure, planting, sign, or obstruction shall be erected, established, or maintained on any corner lot which will obstruct the view of a driver of a vehicle approaching the intersection, excepting that shade trees are permitted where all branches are not less than seven feet (7) above the road level. Such unobstructed corner shall mean a triangular area formed by the street curb lines or existing street edge if no curb line exists and line connecting them at points twenty five feet(25') from the intersection of the street lines, or in the case of a rounded corner, from the intersection of the street lines, as extended. (C)No fence shall exceed three feet(3') in height located within the minimum front yard setbacks established for buildings. (D) Fences located in the side yards and rear yards in residence districts shall not exceed six feet (6) in height. (E) Wherever property lines are known to exist fences should be erected up to them. This section shall not apply to pool enclosures, decorative or garden type fences located within a property but shall be applicable to all perimeter fences. (F) No fence located within residence districts shall be located closer than twelve inches (12") from any alley, driveway, or public sidewalk. (G)Fences in industrially zoned areas or in other districts as required for public safety may exceed six feet (6) in height. Fences in industrially zoned areas must provide a sight barrier and comply with subsection 10-11-2(A) of this title. (H)Variances from the requirements of this section may be requested and obtained in conformity with variance procedures from time to time set forth in the zoning title of this code. (I) A violation of this section shall be punishable by a fine of not less than twenty five dollars ($25.00)nor more than five hundred dollars ($500.00). Each and every day or portion thereof, during which a violation continues shall be deemed a separate offense." SECTION 2—That upon passage of this amendment,the City Clerk shall be instructed to submit to the Codifiers or Municipal Ordinance the said Ordinance amendment for insertion in its proper place and each copy of this Code within thirty (30) days of its final passage. PASSED by the City Council of the City of Canton, Fulton County, Illinois at a regular meeting this 21St day of May, 2019 upon a roll call vote as follows: AYE'S: Aldermen Justin Nelson, Angela Lingenfelter, Jeff Fritz, Angela Hale, John Lovell, Quin Mayhew,Ryan Mayhew NAPE'S None ABSENT Alderman Craig West APPROVED:_ 1well Mayor Kent ATTES City Clerk Diana Pavley 2 CERTIFICATE THE UNDERSIGNED CERTIFIES THAT SHE IS THE CITY CLERK FOR THE CITY OF CANTON, ILLINOIS, AND THAT THE CITY COUNCIL AT A REGULARLY CONSTITUTED MEETING OF SAID CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CANTON ON THE 21 ST DAY OF MAY,2019 ADOPTED ORDINANCE NO. 4143 A TRUE AND CORRECT COPY OF WHICH IS CONTAINED IN THIS PAMPHLET. GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL THIS 21 ST DAY OF MAY, 2019. (SEAL) DIANA PA EY-ROCK CITY CLERK v e CITY OF CANTON, ILLINOIS ORDINANCE NO 4143 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE DISPOSITION OF CERTAIN PERSONAL PROPERTY OWNED BY THE CITY OF CANTON, ILLINOIS PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CANTON, FULTON COUNTY, ILLINOIS, ON THE 21ST DAY OF MAY, 2019 PUBLISHED IN PAMPHLET FORM BY AUTHORITY OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CANTON, FULTON COUNTY, ILLINOIS, THIS 21ST DAY OF MAY, 2019 EFFECTIVE: MAY 21, 2019 L Ordinance No. 4143; An Ordinance Authorizing The Disposition of Certain Personal Property Owned by the City if Canton,Illinois WHEREAS, pursuant to the Illinois Municipal Code (65 ILCS 5/11-76-4) the City of Canton has the ability to dispose of personal property that has been deemed no longer necessary or useful to, or for the best interests of the City; WHEREAS, the City currently owns a used light bar which was salvaged from a Canton Fire Department ambulance that was destroyed during the explosion in 2016; WHEREAS, the City hereby finds this light bar to be no longer necessary or useful to, or for the best interests of the City and wishes to place the light bar up for sale or barter. THEREFORE: BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CANTON, FULTON COUNTY,ILLINOIS,AS FOLLOWS: Section 1: The foregoing recitals are incorporated herein as findings of the City Council of the City of Canton; Section 2: Pursuant to 65 ILCS 5/11-76-4 of the Illinois Municipal Code, the City Council finds that the light bar described above, now owned by the City, to be no longer necessary or useful to, or for the best interests of the City; Section 3: Pursuant to said section 5/11-76-4, The City be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to sell or barter the light bar without having to advertise for same. The City shall accept any terms they deem in the best interests of the City; Section 4: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and adoption. Passed by the City Council of the City of Canton, Fulton County, Illinois, at a regular meeting this 21 day of May, 2019 upon a roll call vote as follows: AYES: Aldermen Justin Nelson,Angela Lingenfelter, Jeff Fritz,Angela Hale, John Lovell, Quin Mayhew, Ryan Mayhew NAYS: None ABSENT: Craig West AP O ED: 0 Mayor ATT T: 24(,� City Clerk 2