ADOPTING ORDINANCE
ORDINANCE NO. 94-4-864
ENACTING AS AN ORDINANCE, A CODE OF ORDINANCES FOR THE VILLAGE OF LINDENHURST, LAKE COUNTY, ILLINOIS, REVISING, AMENDING, RESTATING, CODIFYING, AND COMPILING CERTAIN EXISTING GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE VILLAGE DEALING WITH SUBJECTS EMBRACED IN SAID CODE
   WHEREAS, the present general ordinances of the Village of Lindenhurst are incomplete and inadequate and the manner of arrangement, classification and indexing thereof is insufficient to meet the immediate needs of the Village; and,
   WHEREAS, the Acts of the State Legislature of the State of Illinois empower and authorize the Village Board of this Village to revise, amend, restate, codify and to compile any existing ordinance or ordinances and all new ordinances not heretofore adopted or published and to incorporate said ordinances into one ordinance in book form; and,
   WHEREAS, the Village Board of the Village of Lindenhurst has authorized a general compilation, revision and codification of the ordinances of the Village of a general and permanent nature and publication of such ordinances in book form.
   NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Lindenhurst, Lake County, Illinois, as follows:
   SECTION I: The general ordinances of the Village of Lindenhurst as herein revised, amended, restated, codified, and compiled in book form are adopted as and shall constitute the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Lindenhurst.
   SECTION II: Said Code as adopted in Section I shall consist of the following titles, to-wit:
Title I
General Provisions
Title III
Administration
Title V
Public Works
Title VII
Traffic Code
Title IX
General Regulations
Title XI
Business Regulations
Title XIII
General Offenses
Title XV
Land Usage
Tables of Special Ordinances
Parallel References
Index
 
   SECTION III: All prior ordinances pertaining to the subjects treated in said Code shall be deemed repealed from and after the effective date of said Code except as they are included and reordained in whole or in part in said Code; provided such repeal shall not affect any offense committed or penalty incurred or any right established prior to the effective date of said Code, nor shall such repeal affect the provisions of ordinances levying taxes, appropriating money, annexing or detaching territory establishing franchises or granting special rights to certain persons, authorizing public improvements, authorizing the issuance of bonds or borrowing of money, authorizing the purchase or sale of real or personal property, granting or accepting easements, plat or dedication of land to public use, naming or vacating or setting the boundaries of streets, alleys or other public places, nor to any other ordinance of a temporary or special nature or pertaining to subjects not contained therein, nor to any other ordinance now in existence inadvertently omitted therefrom.
   SECTION IV: Said Code shall be deemed published as of the day of its adoption and approval by the Village Board and the Clerk of the Village of Lindenhurst is hereby authorized and ordered to file a copy of said Code in the Office of the Village Clerk.
   SECTION V: Said Code shall be in full force and effect after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law and filing thereof in the Office of the Clerk, and said Code shall be presumptive evidence in all courts and places of the ordinance and all provisions, sections, penalties and regulations therein contained and of the date of passage, and that the same is properly signed, attested, recorded and approved and that any public hearings and notices thereof as required by law have been given.
   PASSED AND ADOPTED by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Lindenhurst this 11th day of April, 1994.
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