SECTION:
6-2-1: Definitions
6-2-2: Declaration of Public Nuisances
6-2-2-1: Animals
6-2-2-2: Dogs
6-2-2-3: Dangerous and Offensive Conditions
6-2-2-4: Garbage and Rubbish
6-2-2-5: Obstructions
6-2-2-6: Spreading Poisons
6-2-2-7: Weeds and High Grass
6-2-2-8: Dead or Infected Trees and Shrubs
6-2-2-9: Combustible Materials Near Buildings
6-2-2-10: Motor Vehicles
6-2-2-11: Inoperable Motor Vehicles or Parts Thereof
6-2-2-12: Smoking Ban – Public Places
6-2-2-13: Small Unmanned Aircraft (Deleted by 5377, 1-28-19)
6-2-3: Abatement
6-2-4: Citation Procedure
6-2-4-1: Procedure for Police Officers
6-2-4-2: Disposition of Citations
6-2-4-3: Complaint; Failure to Obey
6-2-4-4: Citation Procedure
The following definitions shall apply in the interpretation and enforcement of this Chapter:
PERSON: Any person, firm, partnership, association, corporation, company or organization of any kind.
MOTOR VEHICLE: A machine propelled by power other than human power designed to travel along the ground by use of wheels, treads, runners or slides and transport persons or property or pull machinery and shall include, without limitation, automobiles, trucks, tractors, trailers or semi-trailers, motorcycles, buggies and wagons or any other similar vehicle.
STREET or HIGHWAY: The entire width between the boundary lines of every way publicly maintained when any part thereof is open to the use of the public for purposes of vehicular travel, including but not limited to the hard traveled portions of any roadway, the berm or the parkway. (Ord. 881, 8-28-78)
POLICE OFFICER: As used in this Chapter, the term "police officer" shall include all police officers of the Orland Park Police Department, including auxiliary officers, and all other enforcement officers and officials of the Village. (Ord. 901, 11-13-78)
Each of the following enumerated acts or omissions is hereby declared to constitute a public nuisance and shall constitute a violation of this Municipal Code. In addition, it shall be a public nuisance and shall constitute a violation of this Municipal Code to commit any offense or permit a condition or use of property which is in fact a nuisance according to the common law, other ordinances of the Village, or the statutes of the State of Illinois, or the statutes of the United States or which deleteriously affects public health, welfare, or safety, or greatly offends the public morals or decency.
(Am. Ord. 4924, 9-2-14)
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