For purposes of this article, the following terms shall be given these definitions:
Code enforcement administrator: That person or those persons appointed by the Village Manager pursuant to, and having those responsibilities set forth in Section 2-186
of this Code.
Compliance bond: A bond to ensure a violator's timely compliance in correcting a Violation, as provided in Section 2-193
of this Code.
Enforcement expenses: Any expenses incurred by the Village to enforce a judgment entered against a violator, including without limitation, administrative costs, attorney fees, court costs, and costs related to securing compliance with this Code, as provided in Section 2-189
of this Code.
Hearing officer: That person or those persons appointed pursuant to, and having those responsibilities set forth in, Section 2-185 of this Code.
Illinois administrative review law: Section 3-101 et seq. of the Illinois Code of Civil Procedure, 735 ILCS 5/3-101 et. seq.
Initial ticket: A ticket issued by an individual authorized by the Village Manager, in compliance with the most current policies and regulations of the ticket issuer's Village Department for any Violation of any Chapter of the Village Code that has a penalty provision that permits the pre-payment of fines.
Village Code or Code: The Municipal Code of the Village of Deerfield, Illinois, 1975, as amended.
Violation: A violation of those specific chapters of the Village Code, and all sections and divisions within such chapters, set forth in Section 2-181.
Violation notice: A notice of any Violation issued pursuant to Section 2-187
of this Code. (Ord. O-24-28, 9-3-2024)