ADOPTING ORDINANCE
ORDINANCE 08-16
   WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Johnston City has authorized a general compilation, revision and codification of the ordinances of the City of a general and permanent nature and for publication of such ordinances in book form; and
   WHEREAS, it is necessary to provide for the usual daily operation of the municipality and for, the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety and general welfare of the municipality that this ordinance take effect at the earliest date possible.
AN ORDINANCE ENACTING A CODE OF ORDINANCES FOR THE CITY OF JOHNSTON CITY, REVISING, AMENDING, RESTATING, CODIFYING AND COMPILING CERTAIN EXISTING GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE POLITICAL SUBDIVISION DEALING WITH SUBJECTS EMBRACED IN SUCH CODE OF ORDINANCES
   NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JOHNSTON CITY, WILLIAMSON COUNTY, ILLINOIS, AS FOLLOWS:
   Section 1. The general ordinances of the City of Johnston City as revised, amended, restated, codified, and compiled in book form are hereby adopted as and shall constitute the "Code of Ordinances of the City of Johnston City."
   Section 2. Such Code of Ordinances as adopted in Section 1 shall consist of the following Titles:
         TITLE   I: GENERAL PROVISIONS
         10.   General Code Construction; General Penalty
 
         TITLE   III: ADMINISTRATION
         30.   General Provisions
 
         TITLE V: PUBLIC WORKS
         50.      Garbage Collection
         51.      Waterworks and Sewage Department
         52.      Rates and Regulations
         53.      Water System
         54.      Utility Rates
         55.      Sewer Systems
         56.      Building Regulations
         57.      Development Codes
         58.      Floodplain Code
         59.      Property Maintenance Code
         60.      Subdivision Code
         61.      Zoning Code
 
         TITLE VII: TRAFFIC CODE
         70.      General Regulations
         71.      Stop and Through Streets
         72.      Driving Rules
         73.      Equipment of Vehicles
         74.      Parking Rules
         75.      Abandoned Vehicles
         76.      Snow Routes
         78.      Traffic Schedules
         79.      Parking Schedules
 
         TITLE IX: GENERAL REGULATIONS
         90.      Animals
         91.      Cemetery
         92.      Fair Housing
         93.      Library
         94.      Nuisances
         95.      Parks and Recreation
         96.      Street Regulations
 
         TITLE XI: BUSINESS REGULATIONS
         110.   Business Code
         111.   Liquor
 
         TITLE XIII: GENERAL OFFENSES
         130.   General Provisions
         131.   Offenses Generally
         132.   Offenses Against Property
         133.   Public Health, Safety and Decency
         134.   Litter Code
         135.   Trespass
         136.   Parental Responsibility
         137.   Obscenity
         138.   Fireworks
         139.   Drug Paraphernalia
 
         TITLE XV: LAND USAGE
         150.   Building Regulations
         151.   Development Codes
         152.   Floodplain Code
         153.   Property Maintenance Code
         154.   Subdivision Code
         155.   Zoning Code
 
         TABLE OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES
         I.   Annexations
         II.   Enterprise Zone
         III.   Franchises
         IV.   Surplus Property
         V.   Tax Increment Financing
         VI.   Vacations
 
         PARALLEL REFERENCES
         References to Illinois Compiled Statutes
         References to 1999 Code
         References to Ordinances
   Section 3. All prior ordinances pertaining to the subjects treated in such Code of Ordinances shall be deemed repealed from and after the effective date of this ordinance except as they are included and reordained in whole or in part in such Code; provided, such repeal shall not affect any offense committed or penalty incurred or any right established prior to the effective date of this ordinance, nor shall such repeal affect the provisions of ordinances levying taxes, appropriating money, annexing or detaching territory, establishing franchises, or granting special rights to certain persons, authorizing public improvements, authorizing the issuance of bonds or borrowing of money, authorizing the purchase or sale of real or personal property, granting or accepting, easements, plat or dedication of land to public use, vacating or setting the boundaries of streets or other public places; nor shall such repeal affect any other ordinance of a temporary or special nature or pertaining to subjects not contained in or covered by the Code.
   Section 4. Such Code shall be deemed published as of the day of its adoption and approval by the City Council and the Mayor and the City Clerk is hereby authorized and ordered to file a copy of such Code of Ordinances in the Office of the Williamson County Clerk.
   Section 5. Such Code shall be in full force and effect as provided in Section 6, and such Code shall be presumptive evidence in all courts and places of the ordinance and all provisions, sections, penalties and regulations therein contained and of the date of passage, and that the same is properly signed, attested, recorded, and approved and that any public hearings and notices thereof as required by law have been given.
   Section 6. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately following its passage and approval in accordance with law.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND APPROVED BY THE MAYOR OF T HE CITY OF JOHNSTON CITY, WILLIAMSON COUNTY, ILLINOIS, THIS 10th day of MAY, 2016.
                                       Jim Mitchell /s/
                                       Jim Mitchell, City of Johnston City, Mayor
ATTEST:
Tim Ditch /s/
Tim Ditch, City Clerk
CERTIFICATION
   I, Tim Ditch, City Clerk of the City of Johnston City, Williamson County, Illinois, do hereby certify the foregoing Ordinance # 08-16 , is the true and correct original ordinance passed and approved by the Johnston City City Council at the regular meeting duly convened on May 10th, 2016 .
                                          Tim Ditch, City Clerk
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                                          ORDINANCE NO. 08-16