(A) The regulations and standards governing the conditions and maintenance of all property, buildings and structures; providing the standards for supplied utilities and facilities and other physical things and conditions essential to ensure that structures are safe, sanitary and fit for occupation and use; and the condemnation and demolition of buildings and structures unfit for human occupancy; as contained in the 2015 International Property Maintenance Code as published by the International Code Council, Inc., in book form, are hereby adopted as the Property Maintenance Code of the Village of River Grove by reference thereto and the regulations, provisions, conditions and terms thereof and therein contained are made a part of this Code as though fully set forth and written herein, except as herein excepted and modified.
(B) At least three (3) copies of said regulations, in book form, have been on file in the Office of the Village Clerk, for use and examination by the public, in excess of thirty (30) days prior to the adoption of this section.
(C) It is unlawful to violate or fail to comply with those regulations.
(D) The following articles, sections or words are revised or deleted:
1. The term "code official" shall mean Building Commissioner.
2. All members of the Appeal Board provided for therein shall be residents and electors of the Village for not less than one year preceding their appointment and during their term of service.
3. Should any of the regulations hereby adopted conflict with any of the regulations now contained in this Code, that regulation which is more restrictive shall control.
(E) The code adopted in subsection (A) of this section is hereby further amended by substituting the following sections or subsections for and in lieu of those sections or subsections with corresponding numbers in such code, or, where there is no corresponding section in such code, the following sections or subsections shall be enacted as additions to such code:
Subsection 101.1 Title. These regulations shall be known as the Property Maintenance Code of the Village of River Grove, hereinafter referred to as "this code."
Subsection 101.5 Appendices. Appendix A is hereby adopted and made a part of this code.
Subsection 102.3 Adoption of other codes. Delete references in this subsection to the International Plumbing Code, the International Electrical Code and the International Zoning Code.
Subsection 103.5 Fees. The fees for activities and services performed by the department in carrying out its responsibilities under this code shall be as determined by the Village.
Subsection 106.4 Violation penalties. Any person who shall violate a provision of this Code shall, upon conviction thereof, be subject to a fine not to exceed $750.00. A separate offense shall be deemed committed on each day a violation occurs or continues.
Subsection 110.2 Notices and orders. All notices and orders shall comply with Division 31 of Chapter 65 of ILCS.
Section 110.3 Failure to comply. Upon failure of the owner to comply with the notices herein provided for, the building commissioner shall proceed pursuant to Division 31 of Chapter 65 of ILCS to have the structure demolished.
Subsection 112.4 Failure to comply. Delete the bracketed words AMOUNT in the second to last line, and insert "two hundred dollars ($200)" in place of the first bracketed word and "five hundred dollars ($500.00)" in the second.
Subsection 304.14 Insect screens. Delete the bracketed words DATE in the first and second lines and insert, "March 1" in place of the first bracketed word and, "October 30" in the second.
Subsection 602.2 Residential occupancies. Delete the words "indicated in Appendix D of the International Plumbing Code" in lines 5 and 6.
Subsection 602.3 Heat supply. Delete the bracketed words DATE in the fifth line and insert, "September 15" in place of the first bracketed word; and "April 15" in the second.
Subsection 602.4 Occupiable work spaces. Delete the bracketed words DATE in the third line and insert, "September 15" in place of the first bracketed word and, "April 15" in the second.
(Ord. 2017-16, 10-5-2017)