TITLE 8
HEALTH AND SANITATION
HEALTH AND SANITATION
CHAPTER 1
NUISANCES
NUISANCES
SECTION:
8-1-1: Nuisances Declared Unlawful
8-1-2: Penalty
8-1-3: Nuisances Defined, Generally
8-1-4: General Enforcement
8-1-5: Enumeration Not Exclusive
8-1-6: Duty of City Officers to Investigate; Power of Entry
8-1-7: Notice to Proper Officials
8-1-8: Foul Odors, Filth
8-1-9: Rubbish, Dry Grass
8-1-10: Petroleum Products, Explosives
8-1-11: Unsafe Buildings
8-1-12: Abandoned Refrigerators
8-1-13: Dust, Cinders
8-1-14: Scaffolding, Ladders
8-1-15: Notice to Abate Nuisance
8-1-16: Duty to Abate; Time Limits
8-1-17: Failure to Abate; Separate and Recurring Offense; Penalty
8-1-18: Abatement by City
8-1-19: Summary Abatement by City; Emergency; Public Property
8-1-20: Costs of Abatement; Debt of Owner
It shall be unlawful and a violation of this Chapter for any person to wilfully or negligently create, erect, maintain or permit a nuisance to exist anywhere within the City. (1994 Code)
Notes
1 | 1. S.H.A. 65 ILCS 5/11-60-2, power of City to define, prevent and abate nuisances. |
Whenever in this Chapter any act is prohibited or is made or declared to be unlawful or a nuisance, or whenever the doing of any act is required or the failure to do any act is declared to be unlawful, when no specific penalty is provided therefor, any person violating such provision shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished by a fine of not less than ten dollars ($10.00) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500.00). (1994 Code)
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