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Nothing herein contained shall be construed to give or grant to the Zoning Board of Appeals the power or authority to alter or change the zoning chapter or any use district made a part of the zoning chapter; such power and authority being reserved to the Council, and the Board shall not have any power or authority with respect to any alterations or change of the zoning chapter except to make recommendations to the City Council in such specific cases as may properly come before the Zoning Board of Appeals.
('71 Code, § 2-12-6)
(A) No order for a variance permitting the erection or alteration of a building shall be valid for a period longer than six months, unless such use is established within such period; however, where such use permitted is dependent upon the erection or alteration of a building, such order shall continue in force and effect if a building permit for said erection or alteration is obtained within such period and such erection or alteration is started and proceeds to completion in accordance with the terms of such permit.
(B) No order for a variance permitting a use of a building or premises shall be valid for a period longer than six months, unless such use is established within such period; provided, however, that where such use permitted is dependent upon the erection or alteration of a building, such order shall continue in force and effect if a building permit for said erection or alteration is obtained within such period and such erection or alteration is stated and proceeds to completion in accordance with the terms of such permit.
('71 Code, § 2-12-7) (Ord. 1413, passed 9-13-60)
CEMETERY BOARD OF MANAGERS
Pursuant to ILCS Ch. 65, Act 5, §§ 11-49-1 and 11-52.2-1, there is hereby established a Cemetery Board of Managers, which shall consist of three persons to be appointed by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the Council, and shall hold office for a period of four years and until their successors are appointed and qualified.
('71 Code, § 2-8-1) (Am. Ord. 2794, passed 8-24-92)
As soon as may be convenient after appointment, this Board shall meet and select the officers in the manner and number as prescribed by the previously cited Illinois statutes. Bond shall be paid for by the city and in the amount as specified by the statute. The City Manager will insure that administrative support is provided to this Board.
('71 Code, § 2-8-2) (Am. Ord. 2794, passed 8-24-92)
The Cemetery Board of Managers is hereby authorized and empowered to receive and hold in perpetual trust, any such money, securities, funds, and property so given to it by the city. The principal of such trust fund shall be kept intact, and perpetually invested, and the income thereof shall be perpetually applied to the maintenance, expansion, acquisition, and upkeep of city cemeteries and their appurtenances. The income from the principal of the trust fund will be deposited with the City Clerk when received. The City Clerk will deposit all such income receipts in the cemetery fund. All other functions and responsibilities associated with city cemeteries will be the responsibility of the City Manager and the Sexton as specified in this code.
('71 Code, § 2-8-3) (Am. Ord. 2794, passed 8-24-92)
PLAN COMMISSION
In order that adequate provisions be made for the preparation of a comprehensive City Plan for the guidance, direction and control of the growth and development of the city, a Plan Commission, which shall be a department of the city government, is hereby created under authority of an Act of the General Assembly of the State of Illinois entitled "The Revised Cities and Villages Act, approved August 15, 1941, and effective January 1, 1942, and as amended, ILCS Ch. 65, Act 5, § 11-12-4."
('71 Code, § 2-5-1) (Ord. 1382, passed 1-27-58)
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