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The "International Property Maintenance Code", 2018 edition, as published by the International Code Council (ICC), is hereby adopted as the Property Maintenance Code of the City of Lanark. Future updates of the International Property Maintenance Code shall be automatically adopted by the City of Lanark, following the review and acceptance by the Lanark Zoning Officer with notice given to the Lanark City Council of the updated Code and any revisions applied thereto by the Lanark Zoning Officer. (Ord. 892, 10-7-2014; amd. Ord. 989, 6-7-2022)
The following sections of the International Property Maintenance Code are hereby revised as follows:
A. All reference to the "International Plumbing Code" shall be substituted to read "Illinois Plumbing Code".
B. All reference to the "International Zoning Code" shall be substituted to read "City of Lanark Zoning Ordinance".
C. All reference to the "chief appointing authority" shall be substituted to read "Mayor of the City of Lanark".
D. The responsibilities of the "code official" shall be executed by the City of Lanark Zoning Officer.
E. Section 101.1 Title. Insert: City of Lanark.
F. Section 103.5 Fees. Language shall read: "The fees for activities and services performed by the City of Lanark in carrying out its responsibilities under this code shall be those fees as shall be established by ordinance of the city council from time to time."
G. Section 111.2.4 Secretary. Language shall read: "The Code Official shall serve as secretary to the board. The secretary shall file a detailed record of all proceedings in the office of the chief administrative officer."
H. Section 112.4 Failure to comply. Insert: Fifty (50.00) and Five Hundred (500.00).
I. Section 304.14 insect screens. Insert: March 1 to December 1.
J. Section 602.3 Heat supply. Insert: September 1 to May 1.
K. Section 602.4 Occupiable work spaces. Insert: September 1 to June 1. (Ord. 969, 8-20-2019; amd. Ord. 989, 6-7-2022)
A. Whoever violates or fails to comply with any of the provisions of this article shall be fined not less than fifty dollars ($50.00) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) for the first violation, and not less than one hundred dollars ($100.00) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) for the second and each subsequent violation. Each day that a violation occurs or continues shall be a separate violation. Enforcement proceedings may be commenced by either a notice to appear or by a summons.
B. In addition to any remedies available at law, the City of Lanark may bring an action for an injunction or other process against a person to restrain, prevent or abate any violation of any city ordinance. (Ord. 892, 10-7-2014; amd. Ord. 989, 6-7-2022)