O-22-97 04/28/97VILLAGE OF LEMONT
ORDINANCE NO. D -aa
AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE BOCA NATIONAL PROPERTY
MAINTENANCE CODE, FIFTH EDITION, 1996, ESTABLISHING
THE MINIMUM REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE CONDITIONS AND
MAINTENANCE OF ALL PROPERTY, BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES;
BY PROVIDING THE STANDARDS FOR SUPPLIED UTILITIES AND
FACILITIES AND OTHER PHYSICAL THINGS AND CONDITIONS
ESSENTIAL TO INSURE THAT STRUCTURES ARE SAFE, SANITARY
AND FIT FOR OCCUPATION AND USE; AND THE CONDEMNATION OF
BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES UNFIT FOR HUMAN OCCUPANCY
AND USE AND THE DEMOLITION OF SUCH STRUCTURES;
KNOWN AS THE PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE.
ADOPTED BY THE
PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE VILLAGE OF LEMONT
This 28th day of April , 19 97
Published in pamphlet form by
authority of the President and
Board of Trustees of the Village
of Lemont, Cook, Will, and DuPage
Counties, Illinois on this 28th
day of Ap r i 1 , 19 _qL.
ITEM V.B.9
VILLAGE OF LEMONT
ORDINANCE NO. D
AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE BOCA NATIONAL PROPERTY
MAINTENANCE CODE, FIFTH EDITION, 1996, ESTABLISHING
THE MINIMUM REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE CONDITIONS AND
MAINTENANCE OF ALL PROPERTY, BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES;
BY PROVIDING THE STANDARDS FOR SUPPLIED UTILITIES AND
FACILITIES AND OTHER PHYSICAL THINGS AND CONDITIONS
ESSENTIAL TO INSURE THAT STRUCTURES ARE SAFE, SANITARY
AND FIT FOR OCCUPATION AND USE; AND THE CONDEMNATION OF
BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES UNFIT FOR HUMAN OCCUPANCY
AND USE AND THE DEMOLITION OF SUCH STRUCTURES;
KNOWN AS THE PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE.
BE IT ORDAINED by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Lemont,
Counties of Cook, Will and DuPage, State of Illinois as follows:
SECTION 1. ADOPTION OF PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE.
That a certain document, three (3) copies of which are on file in the offices of the
Village of Lemont, being marked and designated as "The BOCA National Property
Maintenance Code, Fifth Edition, 1996" as published by the Building Officials and Code
Administrators International, Inc., be and is hereby adopted as the Property Maintenance
Code of the Village of Lemont, in the State of Illinois; for the control of buildings and
structures as herein provided; and each and all of the regulations, provisions, penalties,
conditions and terms of said BOCA National Property Maintenance Code are hereby
referred to, adopted, and made a part hereof, as if fully set out in this Ordinance, with the
additions, insertions, deletions and changes, if any, prescribed in Section 3 of this Ordinance.
SECTION 2. INCONSISTENT ORDINANCES REPEALED.
That Ordinance Number 970 of the Village of Lemont entitled "An Ordinance
Adopting the BOCA National Property Maintenance Code, Fourth Edition, 1993 ... et al"
and all other ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION 3. ADDITIONS, INSERTIONS AND CHANGES.
That the BOCA National Property Maintenance Code is amended and revised in the
following respects:
Section PM.101.1 (page 1, second line). Insert: VILLAGE OF LEMONT
Section PM -106.2 - Penalty.
Insert and
Change to Read:
Any person who shall violate a provision of this code
shall, upon conviction thereof, be subject to a fine of not less
than $25.00 nor more than $750.00 at the discretion of the
court. Each day that a violation continues after due notice has
been served shall be deemed a separate offense.
Section PM- 304.15 (page 11, first and second lines). Insert: April 1 to December 1
Section PM- 602.2.1 (page 17, fifth line). Insert: October 1 to May 15
Section PM -602.3 (page 17, third line). Insert: October 1 to May 15.
SECTION 4. SAVING CLAUSE.
That nothing in this Ordinance or in the Property Maintenance Code hereby adopted
shall be construed to affect any suit or proceeding impending in any court, or any rights
acquired, or liability incurred, or any cause or causes of action acquired or existing, under
any act or ordinance hereby repealed as cited in Section 2 of this Ordinance; nor shall any
just or legal right or remedy of any character be lost, impaired or affected by this Ordinance.
SECTION 5. DATE OF EFFECT.
That the Village Clerk of the Village of Lemont, Counties of Cook, Will and
DuPage, State of Illinois, shall certify to the adoption of this Ordinance, and cause the same
to be published in pamphlet form.
This Ordinance shall take full force and effect ten (10) days after this date of final
passage, approval, and publication in the manner provided by law.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE VILLAGE OF LEMONT, COUNTIES OF COOK, WILL AND DuPAGE,
ILLINOIS, on this 28th day of April , 19 97 .
Barbara Buschman
Alice Chin
Keith Latz
Connie Markiewicz
Richard Rimbo
Ralph Schobert
AYES
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NAYS PASSED ABSENT
V
LENE SMOLLEN, Village Clerk
Approved by me this 28th day of April , 19 97 .
Al LEST:
CHARLENE SMOLLEN, Village Clerk
AVNESKI, Village President