§ 36.17  CODE HEARING DEPARTMENT.
   (A)   There is hereby established a Code Hearing Department in the government of the municipality.  The function is to expedite the prosecution and correction of code violations in the manner set forth in this subchapter.
   (B)   The Code Hearing Department may adjudicate any violation of the ordinances of the municipality, except for:
      (1)   Building code violations that must be adjudicated pursuant to ILCS Ch. 65, Act 5, §§ 11-31.1 et seq., Division 31.1, in its current form and as amended from time to time; and
      (2)   Any offense under the State Vehicle Code or similar offense that is a traffic regulation governing the movement of vehicles and except for any reportable offense under § 6-204 of the State Vehicle Code, ILCS Ch. 625, Act 5.
(Ord. 1476, passed 1-26-1999)