O-62-10 Adopting 2010 Recodification Municipal CodeVILLAGE OF LEMONT
ORDINANCE — 6
AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING AND ENACTING A NEW CODE FOR THE
VILLAGE OF LEMONT, ILLINOIS; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF
CERTAIN ORDINANCES NOT INCLUDED THEREIN; PROVIDING A
PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF; PROVIDING FOR THE
MANNER OF AMENDING SUCH CODE; AND PROVIDING WHEN SUCH
CODE AND THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village
of Lemont that:
SECTION 1: The Code entitled "Lemont, Illinois Municipal Code," published by Municipal Code
Corporation, consisting of titles 1 through 18 and appendices, each inclusive, is adopted.
SECTION 2: All ordinances of a general and permanent nature enacted on or before June 28, 2010,
and not included in the Code or recognized and continued in force by reference therein, are repealed.
SECTION 3: The repeal provided for in section 2 hereof shall not be construed to revive any ordinance
or part thereof that has been repealed by a subsequent ordinance that is repealed by this ordinance.
SECTION 4: The penalty provided by this section, unless another penalty is expressly provided, shall
apply to the amendment of any Code section, whether or not such penalty is reenacted in the amendatory
ordinance. Except as otherwise provided:
(1) A person convicted of a violation of this Code shall be punished by a fine of not less
than $50.00 and not more than $750.00.
(2) With respect to violations of this Code that are continuous with respect to time, each day
the violation continues is a separate offense.
(3)
With respect to violations of this Code that are not continuous with respect to time, each
act is a separate offense.
(4) Violations of this Code that are continuous with respect to time are a public nuisance and
may be abated by injunctive or other equitable relief and by such other means as are
provided by law. The imposition of a penalty does not prevent equitable relief or
administrative adjudication of violations of this Code.
SECTION 5: Additions or amendments t� the Code when passed in such foim as to indicate an
intention to make the same a part of the Code shall be deemed to be incorporated in the Code, so that
reference to the Code includes the additions and amendments.
SECTION 6: Ordinances adopted after June 28, 2010, that amend or refer to ordinances that have been
codified in the Code shall be construed as if they amend or refer to like provisions of the Code.
SECTION 7: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect October 1, 2010 from and after its
passage, approval and publication in the manner provided by law.
SECTION 8: All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith shall be and the same are
hereby repealed.
The Village Clerk of the Village of Lemont shall certify to the adoption of this Ordinance and cause the
same to be published in pamphlet form.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
THE VILLAGE OF LEMONT, COOK, WILL AND DU PAGE COUNTIES ILLINOIS on this
Day of ,2010
Debby Blatzer
Paul Chialdikas
Clifford Miklos
Rick Sniegowski
Ronald Stapleton
Jeanette Virgilio
Attest:
AYES NAYS PASSED ABSENT
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Approved by me this 13th day of September, 2010
BRIAN REAVES, 'ill. ge President
CHARLENE M. SMOLLEN, Village Clerk