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(A) If the legislative body shall desire to amend any existing chapter or section of this code, the chapter or section shall be specifically repealed and a new chapter or section containing the desired amendment, substituted in its place.
(B) Any ordinance which is proposed to add to the existing code a new chapter or section shall indicate, with reference to the arrangement of this code, the proper number of such chapter or section. In addition to such indication thereof as may appear in the text of the proposed ordinance, a caption or title shall be shown in concise form above the ordinance.
(Prior Code, § 10.17)
(A) As histories for the code sections, the specific number and passage date of the original ordinance, and amending ordinances, if any, are listed following the text of the code section. Example: (Ord. 10, passed 8-13-1960; Ord. 18, passed 1-1-1970; Ord. 20, passed 1-1-1980; Ord. 25, passed 1-1-1985)
(B) (1) If a statutory cite is included in the history, this indicates that the text of the section reads substantially the same as the statute. Example: (65 ILCS 5/1-2-1) (Ord. 10, passed 1-17-1980; Ord. 20, passed 1-1-1983) or (65 ILCS 5/102) (Ord. 25, passed 2-14-2010)
(2) If a statutory cite is set forth as a “statutory reference” following the text of the section, this indicates that the reader should refer to that statute for further information. Example:
The regular meeting of the City Council shall be held on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each calendar month, except that during December, the City Council shall meet on the second and third Tuesdays.
(Prior Code, § 30.01) (Ord. 2252, passed 11-25-1974)
Statutory reference:
Meetings, see 65 ILCS 5/3.1-40-25
(Prior Code, § 10.18)
Any person, firm or corporation who violates any provision of this code for which another penalty is not specifically provided shall, upon conviction, be subject to a fine not exceeding $750, or not exceeding the maximum fine allowable by state law at the time of the violation. A separate offense shall be deemed committed upon each day during which a violation occurs or continues.
(Prior Code, § 10.99) (Ord. 2015-033, passed 11-10-2015)