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ORDIi�TI.IuCE i`:i:._� �
BE IT URDAIIVED BY Th�a CITY CC-L'I�CTL Gi� `1'�:�L �:�TY C!F CxI�;`�'i;�I� , Ii:LTI��GIS:
SLCTION 1 . DEFZT�I�i'IGi•�S. Thr, fcllowir�� dcf.initicns sl��ll
apply in. t h� int�rpr�t�tion and �nforc�ment of this Grdinar_ce:
( 1 ) t'Person'r shall mea.n �ny persor, i irm, p�.rt,rc�rship, association,
corporation, campany, or or�;�.niz�tion af �ny kind.
(2) trVCh1C1C� sh�.11 r�c�n a ma�.chine ?�ropcll�d by �ow�r oth�;r th��n
}ZUm�n �ow�r dcsi�ned to trav�l �lori� th� �rou��� by us� of Yrvhecls,
tr��ds , runnrrs, or slidcs and tr�nsport p�rsons or propert,y or
pull machinery �nd shr=�_,.l includ�, urithou.t 1_imit�t�_on, ��utomobile,
tY'u.Ck� trailtr, motarcycl�, tr•�.ctor, bu,�;�;y, and w��on.
(3 ) f�Street or highw�y'T sh�ll me.�n. tl�N �ntir� tridth bct�ve��l thc
boundar,y linrs Of' CvcY'v ?�r��T publicly maint�incd wrcn dny p�rt
th�reof is op�n ta thrVuse of thr public for r�ur�oscs o�' vchicul_ar
travel.
(l�) �'Property't sh�l1 me:�n �.ny rc�.l r�roprrty a�rithin th� Cit�T wb.ich
is not a str�rt or hi;rhw�y.
Si�,CT1(�N 2 . Aband.onm�r.t o� Ve���cl�s . i;:o person siiall
ab�.ridon any ve'riic7_c withir. the Citu� �.nd no r��r•so:z sh�ll l�ave any
vr_.i�icle at any pl�ce within t�l� City for su:,h timc and undcr such
circumst�.nces as tc �ausc such vericle rt�cor_�bly te �ppea.r to
he.v� becr abandon�d. .
S�C�i'T�N 3 . Lcavin�; of :�rec?:rd , i�on-Cp�r�tin,� Uchicle
on Street. No �rrson s'rL:�_� - ���v�; �ny -p�rt =�lly dismanticd, non-
oncratin;, wr�ckcd, or �unk�d J�'r}i�1_� on �ny stre►t or ni>-;hwa,y
�ithin the City.
`���C`iI��Tv 1.�. �is�osition of �`z�rckcd cr Lisc�.rded `v'�hicles.
No r�crson iri char�e cr control oi` R�.,y ���opr.rty wit��i� r t?�r �ity ,
t*r.�tr;er �.s o�ncr', te=n�ant, occupant, lcss�c , or• oth�rwise, s11R11
allow any pdrtially disma.ntled, r_on-oper�tin,_;, wrecKed, junkrd, or�;
discarc�cd v�hici� to rcmain on �ucri prop�rty lon;�r than-�°�rd���;`"�'
a-r�d no person sr�all 1r.�v�� any �l�,cr� v,���.�¢lc �r. �ny property within
tl�e City for lan�er tim� th�n 2�. �uuis ; ��xcent t::�t this Crdin�nc�
sh�.11 not :�pply ��i;;i, Y���:�;�r:'. fic r� v�hicl� in �n �nc1_osed buildin;;
�. v�hicle on th� prerriis�s of d bus��.rss cnt��rnris� opez��t�d in �
ld.�,�ful place �.nd mann�_�, ;�,��n n�cess�ry to th�: ::;��r�xtion of such
business ent;erprisc ; o�� � v���;cic in �n ���ropria.te stor�gc placc
or de�ository maintaincd in � lawJfu� pl�ce ��nd mdnner �y the City.
S�CTIGN 5 . Imnounding. Thc �nief of Folicr. or �.ny -
mcmbcr of his Dcp�.rtment desi�-nate�d by rn:�m is l:�rebz; authorized
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to remove ox� Y��ave r�movrd an�T vcr.icic l�ft :t �.r�y pl�.cc within th�
Ci.ty which re��.sonabl;T «pprars to bc in violatic�n of this Ordinanc�
or 1ost, stolerl, o� urclaim�d. Such v�r:icl� s��.�11 U� impoundr..d
until l�wfully claimcd �r disposcd cf in accord.��c� with Chapter
�5�, I11.inois i�CV1SC� �t..tut�s , 19b5, p�r��;ra�hs 1�2-49.
S�CTIGN n. Pen�ltics . tiny pF=r�en viol�+.ti��`, �ny of the
i s•�visions of this GrGin�ncc si��:l� ��a dc��lmd ;uilty o� � rnisde�mc�nor
and upon�conviction tr;c-rcof' s'ri�Il be fin�d in an amourit not ex-
ce�dinu �;�500.00. rl�.ch a�y sucl�� viol:�tion is comrnitte� or p�r-
mitt�d to ccntinu� sl�:all car�stitutc � s�p�r��te oifrns� �.3:�d s��.11
fiae punisliabi� �s sucl� h�r�:undcr.
SECTTC?�1 7. �l'riis �?rdinanc� sh�l1 'c� i-r� tfi cct t-i� ddys
aft�r it� pass�.;c 1� , th� �ity �c,unci_l, ��pproval by tl;c lti"ayor e.nd
nublic�tion accordin,; to l�w.
,�SS�D b�= thc-�����,� Council �nd :.3.l�nrovr:d by tnc ?�`_�:�yoi tris
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c:�:�y of' ���� 1`'. �. 1 ;��7.
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.�TT�ST:
CITY CL.FrY.
NOTE: Motion by Alderman Spencer� seconded by Alderman Svob to amend "Sec. �."
to read "one w�ek" in��bead of 2�. haurs. Ro11 ca7_l vote. Carried.