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It shall be unlawful for any person to keep or store, in excess of ten gallons, of petroleum, naphtha, benzine, gasoline, coal, oil, or any of the products of petroleum or any flammable or explosive oils aboveground within the village.
(1977 Code, § 6-1-22) (Ord. 4, passed - -) Penalty, see § 130.99
(A) Junk prohibited. No person shall suffer or permit the storage or placing of junk, lumber, building materials, machinery, salvage, wrecked, or disabled or inoperable automobiles in the streets or in the yards of the residential area of the village for a period of time in excess of 30 days.
(B) Definition. As used in the section INOPERABLE MOTOR VEHICLE means any motor vehicle from which, for a period of at least seven days, the engine, wheels, or other parts have been removed, or which is incapable of being driven under its own motor power or any vehicle that does not display valid license plates, INOPERABLE MOTOR VEHICLE shall not include a motor vehicle which has been rendered temporarily incapable of being driven under its own motor power in order to perform ordinary service or repair operations.
(C) Parking and storing prohibited. Inoperable motor vehicles may not be parked, stored, or left in the open on private property unless it is necessary for the operation of a business enterprise lawfully conducted thereon.
(D) Motor vehicles parts. Storing, placing, or allowing to remain in open on streets, alleys, or private property of motor vehicle bodies, parts, equipment, motors, and materials for a period of more than 48 hours in any one calendar month is hereby prohibited unless necessary for the operation of business enterprise lawfully conducted thereon.
(E) Nuisance. Parking or storing of inoperable motor vehicles and the storing or allowing same to remain in the open of motor vehicle bodies, parts, equipment, motors, and materials in violation of this section is hereby declared to constitute a public nuisance.
(F) Notice to abate. The Chief of Police, or a member of the village’s Police Department designated by the Chief of Police, is hereby authorized and empowered to notify the person in control of any private property to relocate any inoperable vehicles parked or stored in violation of this section to a completely enclosed location on the property or otherwise to remove the same from the premises. Said Chief of Police, or a member of the village’s Police Department designated by the Chief of Police, is also hereby authorized and empowered to notify the person in control of any private property to relocate any motor vehicle bodies, parts, equipment, motors, and materials stored, placed, or allowed to remain in the open in violation of this section to a completely enclosed location on the property or otherwise to remove the same from the premises. Such notice shall be given by certified or registered mail addressed to the residence or usual place of business of such person, or may be posted on the premises where the violation exists.
(G) Action of noncompliance. After the expiration of seven days from the receipt of the notice provided for in the proceeding paragraph or the posting of said notice, if the person so notified has failed, neglected, or refused to comply with the directions of such notice, the village is hereby authorized and empowered to pay for the removal and disposal of such vehicles, bodies, parts, and the like, or to order the removal and disposal by the village.
(H) Liability for expense of disposal. In the event the village is required to remove and dispose of the vehicles, bodies, parts and the like, the person in control of the premises and/or the owner(s) of record shall be jointly and severally liable to the village for the expenses incurred by the village, including, but not necessarily limited to, towing and impoundment fees. A statement shall be rendered to the person liable for the cost thereof and if not paid, suit shall be instituted against the person liable and/or a lien may be filed upon the real estate where the violation occurred.
(1977 Code, § 6-1-23) (Ord. 3, passed 5-10-1965; Ord. 98-3, passed 11-16-1998) Penalty, see § 130.99
Cross reference:
Abandoned vehicles, see Chapter 90
It shall be unlawful for any person to:
(A) Place, throw, or leave, or cause to be placed, thrown, or left, any obstruction or encumbrance not authorized by law or ordinance upon any sidewalk or in any street, avenue, or alley;
(B) Without permission from the Committee on Streets and Alleys, dig any hole, drain, or ditch or connect with any sewer or drain in any street, avenue, or alley, or to pile or cause to be piled lumber, wood, coal, stone, rock, hay, straw, or other substance in any street, avenue, or alley;
(C) Injure or tear up any sidewalk, pavement, crosswalk, drain, or sewer or any part thereof, or to hinder or obstruct the making or repairing by the village or its agents of any sidewalk, pavement, crosswalk, drain, or sewer, or to hinder or obstruct any persons employed by the village or any of its officers in making or repairing any public improvement or work ordered to be done by the village or any of its officers in the performance of their duty;
(D) Injure, deface, or destroy, or assist in injuring, defacing, or destroying, any bridge or its appurtenances or any other public building or property, sidewalk, crossing, lamppost or awning, or any private property of any kind;
(E) For any private purpose, dig, remove, or carry away any earth from any street or alley;
(F) Place, throw, or leave, or cause to be thrown or left, any boxes, papers, hay, straw, or any rubbish, litter, dirt, or garbage or any other substance in any street, avenue, or alley within the village; or
(G) Deposit, place, or leave upon any sidewalk, street, alley, park, or other public place within the village, any broken glass, crockery, nails, tacks, tin, or wire cuttings or other articles liable to wound or injure any man, beast, rubber tire, or vehicle.
(1977 Code, § 6-1-24) (Ord. 4, passed - -) Penalty, see § 130.99
It shall be unlawful for any person to purposely or heedlessly cast or throw any stone or other missile from or into any public place, or at any person.
(1977 Code, § 6-1-25) (Ord. 4, passed - -) Penalty, see § 130.99
It shall be unlawful:
(A) For any two or more persons to assemble for the purpose of disturbing the peace or of committing any unlawful act and not to disperse when commanded or requested by any peace officer;
(B) When persons are riotously or unlawfully assembled as set forth in division (A) above, and neglect or refuse to disperse without unnecessary delay on command of any village officer or officers as mentioned in said division; any two village officers may require the aid of a sufficient number of persons, in arms or otherwise, and proceed in such manner as they judge expedient to suppress such riotous assembly, and arrest and secure the persons composing it; and when armed force is thus called out, they shall obey the orders for suppressing such assembly, and arresting and securing the persons composing it, which they receive from the two village officers who thus called them out; and every person refusing to serve when thus called out, or refusing to obey the orders for suppressing such assembly and securing the persons composing it, which they receive from the two village officers who called them out shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor;
(C) To disturb the peace or be guilty of any violent, tumultuous, offensive or disorderly conduct, or offensive carriage; and/or
(D) To knowingly suffer or permit any assemblage for the purpose of the disturbance of the peace or of committing any unlawful act or breach of the peace, or any riotous, offensive, tumultuous, or disorderly conduct, in or upon any premises owned or occupied by him or her or under his or her control.
(1977 Code, § 6-1-26) (Ord. 4, passed - -) Penalty, see § 130.99
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