§ 123.045 LICENSE REQUIRED.

   No person shall conduct or carry on in the city the business of funeral director or undertaker without obtaining a license.

(Prior Code, § 123.45) Penalty, see § 10.99

§ 123.046 APPLICATION FOR LICENSE.

   Any person desiring to conduct or carry on the business of funeral director or undertaker shall make application to the City Clerk for a license, setting forth the name of the applicant and the place where the applicant’s business is to be conducted or carried on. Upon the payment of a license fee, the City Clerk shall issue to the applicant a license, attested by the proper city authorities, authorizing the applicant to conduct or carry on the business of funeral director or undertaker at the place specified in the license.

(Prior Code, § 123.46)

§ 123.047 LICENSE FEE; EXPIRATION.

   (A)   The annual license fee to be paid by the applicant shall be $100, plus $10 for each person employed in the undertaking establishment except the proprietor.

   (B)   All licenses shall expire on the April 30 following the date of issuance. If the license is issued for less than one year, the amount of the license fee shall be reduced pro rata.

(Prior Code, § 123.47) (Ord. 1669, passed 4-14-1952; Ord. 2311, passed 3-23-1976)

§ 123.048 NEW CEMETERIES PROHIBITED.

   No cemetery or place for the burial of the dead shall be established within or adjacent to the city or within one mile of the corporate limits of the city.

(Prior Code, § 123.48) (Ord. 1714, passed 5-10-1954)

§ 123.049 ADDITIONS TO EXISTING CEMETERIES RESTRICTED.

   (A)   No addition shall be made to any cemetery now existing within the city or within one mile of the corporate limits of the city except with the express consent of the City Council, and then only upon a showing that the addition will not result in danger to human life or health and will not in any way tend to be or become a nuisance.

   (B)   This prohibition shall not apply to any tract of land dedicated to cemetery purposes.

(Prior Code, § 123.49) (Ord. 1714, passed 5-10-1954)

WEIGHTS AND MEASURES

§ 123.060 REGULATIONS ADOPTED BY REFERENCE.

   The provisions relating to weights and measures as are adopted by the city are adopted by reference and incorporated as a part of this code as if fully set out herein.

(Prior Code, § 123.60)

Statutory reference:

   Related provisions, see 225 ILCS 470

FILMING ACTIVITIES

§ 123.075 COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATIONS REQUIRED.

   No person shall use any public or private property, facility or residence within the city limits for the purpose of filming activities without having paid the permit fee and complied with the regulations hereinafter set.

(Ord. 2021-25, passed 7-27-2021)