This chapter is adopted pursuant to the authority provided to the village as a home rule municipality under Article VII, § 6 of Illinois Constitution, ILCS Ch. 65, Act 5, §§ 1-1-1 et seq. and all other lawful authority provided to the village, for the following and all other applicable and lawful purposes:
(A) To promote public health, safety, morals, comfort, convenience and general welfare;
(B) To protect against fire, explosion, noxious fumes and other hazards;
(C) To provide for moderate and low income housing;
(D) To increase the quality of housing or village residents; and
(E) To establish penalties for violation of this chapter.
(Ord. 05-899, passed 11-22-2005)