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ORDINANCE NO. 928
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE #923 BY ADDING PROVISIONS FOR
RETURNED CHECK CHARGES.
WHEREAS, the Public Works, Water and Sewer Committee has determined
that it is necessary, desirable and to the best interest of the City
of Canton to amend Ordinance #923 by adding provisions for a $5.00
charge for returned checks; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Canton, Fulton County,
Illinois has made a similar determination.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CANTON, Fulton County, Illinois as follows:
1. That Section 6, Chapter 10, Title 8 of the Canton Municipal
Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
"8-10-6: PAYMENT OF BILLS: Said rates or charges for the service
shall be billable bi-monthly and payable by the tenth day
of the month following the month of billing. Subject to Section
14 of this Chapter, the owner of the premises, the occupant thereof
or the user of the service shall be liable to pay for the service
to such premises and the service furnished to the premises by the
City upon the condition that the owner of the premises, occupant
of the premises or user of the service is liable therefor to the
City. All bills for service may be paid at any Canton bank. All
bills for service shall be mailed bi-monthly no later than the
last day of the billing month and shall be payable not later than
the close of business on the tenth day thereafter following.
If payment of the full amount of the bill is made after said tenth
day, a penalty of ten percent (10~) of the amount of the bill shall
be added to the outstanding balance. An additional charge of $5.00
shall be charged to accounts paid by check, draft or other negotiable
instrument when such check, draft or other negotiable instrument
is returned and not honored for payment."
2. Within ten (10) days after its passage by the City Council and
approval by the Mayor, this Ordinance shall be published in pamphlet
form and become effective as provided by law.
3. The City Clerk is hereby instructed to cause a certified copy
of this Ordinance to be filed with the County Clerk in the Office of
the Recorder of Deeds, Lewistown, Illinois.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Canton, Fulton County,
Illinois at a regular meeting this ~.~ day of _~~ , 1982
upon a roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Aldermen Kovachevich, Savill, Sarff, Grant, Carl, Clarke, Horr.
NAYS: None
ABSENT: Alderman Hammond.
APPROVED:
Donald E. Edwards, Mayor.
ATTEST:
ancy ites, City Clerk.
C ~ 1'_' OF CAi1T0~I
C=JZ:;~:;CF. A;O. 928
nD0?TED BY T~~E
CZ~Y COLNCIL
OF THE •
Ci= ~' OF CANTON
THIS 18th D Y OF May ~ lg 82
Publish`d in pa~ph'_et or.. by authority of the City Council of the
City of Canon, Fulton Co•_n_y, Illinois, this lath day of May ,
19 ~_ .
ST~:TE OF ILLINOIS, )
SS.
COLN: T Y OF Fi,~? TON:. )
I, the L-:dersigned, c~~-f' twat I am the duly elected and acting
City Clerk of the City of C_~:t~.n, Fulton County, Illinois.
I furthar certify tha= c-~ May 1$th , 19 82 , the Corporate
Autho Yities of the afores ,_~ -~~.n_cipality passed and approved the afore-
sai d Ordinz~?ce •;o. 92$ e~_titled AMENDING ORDINANCE #923 BY ADDING
PROVI SIONS FOR RETURNED CHECK CHARGES,
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T:^~ pa;rpl_let fora of ~__~ a=s_ said Ordin ance I`;o. X28 including
the Crdinance and a co-.e.r ~~:~~ _~ereof ~•Tas prepared, and a copy of such
Ordi:~.ar.ce •:as posted in ~__~ Ci__ Building, 210 E. Chestnut Street, Canton,
I11i-.ois , cor~e-~cing o.~ ~~ ~ ~gth 19 ~_, and continuing for
at bast tcn (10) days t__~_ ____~_. Copies of such Ordinanc e were also
a~J-i Table fo-r public i~!spa~.a-: •~?on request in the Office of the City
Cler..
DATED at Canton, Ill~____s ~___s 19th day of Mav 19~_.
Ci y Clerk..
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STATE OF ILLINOIS )
SS.
COUNTY OF FULTON )
CERTIFICATE
STAiE OF ILLINuiS CUJ;~TY OF FULTU~~I SS
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I, Nancy Whites, City Clerk of the City of Canton, in the County of
Fulton and State of Illnois, do hereby certify that as the City Clerk of
the City of Canton, I am the keeper of records, minutes., ordinances and
other books, records and papers of said City, and that the foregoing is a
true and correct copy of:
ORDIPJANCE #928
Amending ordinance #923 by adding provisions for returned check
charges.
adapted by the City Council of said City and approved by the Mayor thereof
on the 18th day of May 19 82
WITNESS my hand and the Corporate Seal of the City of Canton, Illinois
this 25th day of Auaust 19 82
' (_Nancy 41hi/~es), City Clerk.
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