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MUNICIPAL CODE OF CHICAGO
TITLE 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
TITLE 2 CITY GOVERNMENT AND ADMINISTRATION
TITLE 3 REVENUE AND FINANCE
TITLE 4 BUSINESSES, OCCUPATIONS AND CONSUMER PROTECTION
TITLE 5 HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
TITLE 6 HUMAN RIGHTS*
TITLE 7 HEALTH AND SAFETY
TITLE 8 OFFENSES AFFECTING PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND WELFARE
TITLE 9 VEHICLES, TRAFFIC AND RAIL TRANSPORTATION
TITLE 10 STREETS, PUBLIC WAYS, PARKS, AIRPORTS AND HARBORS
TITLE 11 UTILITIES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
CHAPTER 11-4 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND CONTROL
ARTICLE I. GENERAL PROVISIONS (11-4-010 et seq.)
11-4-010 Title.
11-4-020 Enforcement of provisions.
11-4-025 Public nuisance cessation and abatement.
11-4-030 Operating a facility without a permit or authorization - Violation - Penalty.
11-4-040 Permit issuance or renewal - Requirements.
11-4-110 Severability.
11-4-120 Definitions.
11-4-130 Reserved.
11-4-140 Fee on generation of liquid waste.
11-4-141 Surcharge on disposal of waste.
11-4-142 Reserved.
11-4-150 Liquid waste management fund.
11-4-160 Reserved.
11-4-170 Reserved.
11-4-180 Reserved.
11-4-190 Payment and disposition of fees and fines.
11-4-200 Fees - Debt due to city.
11-4-210 Reserved.
11-4-220 Reserved.
11-4-230 Violation - Penalties.
11-4-240 Reserved.
11-4-250 Waste handling facilities - Permit required - Annual report required.
11-4-260 Environmental standards for shooting range facilities.
11-4-270 Reserved.
11-4-280 Reserved.
11-4-290 Reserved.
11-4-300 Reserved.
11-4-310 Confidentiality.
11-4-320 Violation of pollution standard.
11-4-330 Reserved.
11-4-340 Reserved.
11-4-350 Reserved.
11-4-360 Enforcement - Interference with inspection.
11-4-370 Proof of responsibility.
11-4-380 Reserved.
11-4-390 Reserved.
11-4-400 Reserved.
11-4-410 Reserved.
11-4-420 Reserved.
11-4-430 Reserved.
11-4-440 Sanitary landfill inspection.
11-4-450 Reserved.
11-4-460 Reserved.
11-4-470 Reserved.
11-4-480 Reserved.
11-4-490 Persons liable for violations.
11-4-500 Prosecution for violations.
11-4-510 Saving clause.
11-4-520 Interpretation.
11-4-530 Reserved.
11-4-550 Episode alert program.
11-4-560 Environmental coordinator.
11-4-570 Abandoned facilities inspection unit.
11-4-575 Emission reduction credit banking and trading program.
ARTICLE II. AIR POLLUTION CONTROL (11-4-580 et seq.)
ARTICLE III. RESERVED (11-4-860 et seq.)
ARTICLE IV. CONTROL OF EMISSIONS OF ORGANIC SUBSTANCES (11-4-990 et seq.)
ARTICLE V. RESERVED (11-4-1000 et seq.)
ARTICLE VI. WASTE CONTROL (11-4-1020 et seq.)
ARTICLE VII. HAZARDOUS MATERIALS EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS* (11-4-1100 et seq.)
ARTICLE VIII. POLLUTION OF WATERS* (11-4-1410 et seq.)
ARTICLE IX. SOLID AND LIQUID WASTE CONTROL (11-4-1490 et seq.)
ARTICLE X. PHOSPHORUS CONTROL (11-4-1610 et seq.)
ARTICLE XI. WASTE FACILITY - HEARING (11-4-1640 et seq.)
ARTICLE XII. ELECTRIC UTILITY FRANCHISE CONTROL AND ENFORCEMENT (11-4-1680 et seq.)
ARTICLE XIII. RECYCLING (11-4-1820 et seq.)
ARTICLE XIV. REPROCESSABLE CONSTRUCTION/DEMOLITION MATERIAL (11-4-1905 et seq.)
ARTICLE XV. WASTE PREVENTION (11-4-2070 et seq.)
ARTICLE XVI. FLAMMABLE LIQUID TANK REGULATIONS (11-4-2090 et seq.)
ARTICLE XVII. FUEL AND LUBRICATION FACILITIES (11-4-2140 et seq.)
ARTICLE XVIII. ASBESTOS, SANDBLASTING, AND GRINDING STANDARDS (11-4-2150 et seq.)
ARTICLE XIX. RESERVED (11-4-2230 et seq.)
ARTICLE XX. RECYCLING FACILITY AND URBAN FARM ACCESSORY COMPOSTING PERMITS* (11-4-2510 et seq.)
ARTICLE XXI. RESERVED (11-4-2700 et seq.)
ARTICLE XXII. INVASIVE SPECIES CONTROL (11-4-3000 et seq.)
ARTICLE XXIII. RESERVED (11-4-4000 et seq.)
CHAPTER 11-5 REDUCTION AND RECYCLING PROGRAM*
CHAPTER 11-6 GREEN BUSINESS PROGRAM
CHAPTER 11-8 WATER SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS*
CHAPTER 11-12 WATER SUPPLY AND SERVICE
CHAPTER 11-16 PUBLIC SEWERS AND DRAINS*
CHAPTER 11-18 STORMWATER MANAGEMENT
CHAPTER 11-20 GAS SUPPLY AND SERVICE
CHAPTER 11-30 RESERVED*
TITLE 12 RESERVED
TITLE 13 BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION
TITLE 14 RESERVED*
TITLE 14A ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS OF THE CHICAGO CONSTRUCTION CODES*
TITLE 14B BUILDING CODE*
TITLE 14C CONVEYANCE DEVICE CODE*
TITLE 14E ELECTRICAL CODE*
TITLE 14F FIRE PREVENTION CODE*
TITLE 14G FUEL GAS CODE*
TITLE 14M MECHANICAL CODE*
TITLE 14N 2022 ENERGY TRANSFORMATION CODE*
TITLE 14P PLUMBING CODE*
TITLE 14R BUILDING REHABILITATION CODE*
TITLE 14X MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR EXISTING BUILDINGS*
TITLE 15 FIRE PREVENTION
TITLE 16 LAND USE
TITLE 17 CHICAGO ZONING ORDINANCE
TITLE 18 BUILDING INFRASTRUCTURE
APPENDIX TO THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF CHICAGO (RESERVED)*
TABLES
Chicago Zoning Ordinance and Land Use Ordinance
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11-4-142 Reserved.
Editor's note – Coun. J. 10-7-09, p. 73413, § 1, repealed § 11-4-142, which pertained to a fee on new tires.
11-4-150 Liquid waste management fund.
   There is hereby created within the city treasury a special fund to be known as the "liquid waste management fund" constituted from the fees and fines collected pursuant to Section 11-4-140. The fund is to be utilized for the regulation of liquid waste, including monitoring, planning, inspecting, providing technical assistance, and enforcing rules, regulations and ordinances with respect to the management, transportation, disposal, recycling and characterization of liquid waste. This includes hazardous materials incidents, leaking underground storage tanks and liquid waste handling facilities.
(Prior code § 17-1.12.2; Amend Coun. J. 12-18-86, p. 38637; Amend Coun. J. 9-1-99, p. 10082, § 2)
11-4-160 Reserved.
Editor's note – Coun. J. 12-12-07, p. 17167, § 3, repealed § 11-4-160, which pertained to original inspection fees.
11-4-170 Reserved.
Editor's note – Coun. J. 10-7-09, p. 73413, § 1, repealed § 11-4-170, which pertained to periodic inspection fees.
11-4-180 Reserved.
Editor's note – Coun. J. 12-12-07, p. 17167, § 4, repealed § 11-4-180, which pertained to ASME code work fees.
11-4-190 Payment and disposition of fees and fines.
   All fees, fines or penalties prescribed for the issuance of permits, licenses or certificates or for the inspection of premises or equipment, or for the regulation of liquid waste and construction or demolition debris, under any provision of this chapter, shall be paid to the commissioner, or to the comptroller, who shall render to the person making such payment a receipt stating the amount and purpose for which such fee or penalty has been paid. All fees and penalties thus received shall be deposited with the city comptroller for the corporate fund; provided however, that the fees and fines collected pursuant to Section 11-4-140 shall be deposited in the special fund known as the "liquid waste management fund", as described in Section 11-4-150; and that the fees and fines collected pursuant to Section 11-4-1961 shall be deposited in the special fund known as the "construction/demolition debris management fund", as described in Section 11-4-1961.
(Prior code § 17-1.16; Amend Coun. J. 12-18-86, p. 38637; Amend Coun. J. 9-1-99, p. 10082, § 3; Amend Coun. J. 12-12-07, p. 17167, § 5; Amend Coun. J. 11-16-11, p. 13798, Art. I, § 9)
11-4-200 Fees – Debt due to city.
   All fees, fines or penalties prescribed for payment required under any provision of this chapter shall constitute a debt due the city. No civil judgment, or any act by the corporation counsel, the commissioner, or the violator, shall bar or prevent a criminal prosecution for each and every violation of this chapter as provided.
(Prior code § 17-1.17; Amend Coun. J. 9-1-99, p. 10082, § 4)
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