O-52-12 08-13-12VILLAGE OF LEMONT
ORDINANCE NO. a - 5a - /a.-
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 5 OF THE LEMONT, ILLINOIS
MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO SOLICITATION
ADOPTED BY THE
PRESIDENT AND THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE VILLAGE OF LEMONT
THIS 13th DAY OF August, 2012
Published in pamphlet form by
Authority of the President and
Board of Trustees of the Village of
Lemont, Counties of Cook, Will and
DuPage, Illinois, this 13th day ofAugust, 2012.
ORDINANCE NO.
An Ordinance Amending Chapter 5 of the Lemont, Illinois
Municipal Code Relating to Solicitation
WHEREAS, the Village of Lemont ( "Village ") is an Illinois Municipal Corporation
pursuant to the Illinois Constitution of 1970 and the Statutes of the State of Illinois;
WHEREAS, the Village wishes to amend the Village Code of the Village of Lemont relating
to solicitation within its jurisdiction pursuant to § 11 -80 -9 of the Illinois Municipal Code (65
ILCS 5/11- 80 -9); and,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT and BOARD OF
TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF LEMONT, COOK, DUPAGE AND WILL
COUNTIES, ILLINOIS, as follows.:
SECTION 1: The foregoing findings and recitals, and each of them, are hereby adopted as
Section 1 of this Ordinance and are incorporated by reference as if set forth verbatim herein.
SECTION 2: The Lemont, Illinois Municipal Code ( "Village Code "), as amended, is
hereby further amended with deletions shown in strike through text and additions shown in
underlined text, so that the same shall be read as follows:
5.74.030 Registration -- Application -- Contents.
A. Application for a certificate of registration for solicitation in the public way shall
be upon a form provided by the chief of police of the village, and filed with the chief not later
than 10 business days before the date that the solicitation is to begin. Applications for solicitation
in the public way shall be limited to charitable and non -profit organizations. The applicant shall
truthfully state in full the information requested on the application, as follows:
1. Name and address of the entity;
2. Description sufficient for identification of the subject matter of the soliciting
which the applicant will engage in;
3. The date or dates and times of day when the solicitation is to occur•
4. The location or locations where the solicitation is to occur;
5. The manner and conditions under which the solicitation is to occur;
6. Proof of a valid liability insurance policy in the amount of at least $1,000,000
insuring the applicant against bodily injM and property damage arising out of or
in connection with the solicitation.
7. Also, such additional information as the chief of police may deem necessary to
process the application.
ik& Application for a certificate of registration of solicitation not to occur on the
public way, shall be upon a form provided by the chief of police of the village, and filed with the
chief not later than 10 business days before the date that the solicitation is to begin. The applicant
shall truthfully state in full the information requested on the application, as follows:
1. Name and address of present place of residence, and length of residence at such
address; also, business address if other than residence address;
2. Address of place of residence during the past three years, if other than present
address;
3. Age of the applicant and marital status; if married, the name of the spouse;
4. Physical description of the applicant;
5. Name and address of the person, firm or corporation or association whom the
applicant is employed by or represents, and the length of time of such employment
or representation;
6. Name and address of employer during the past three years, if other than the
present employer;
7. Description sufficient for identification of the subject matter of the soliciting
which the applicant will engage in;
8. The date or dates and times
of day when the solicitation is to occur;
9. The date, or approximate date, of the latest previous application for a certificate
under this chapter, if any;
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10. Has a certificate of registration issued to the applicant under this chapter ever been
revoked;
11. Has the applicant ever been convicted of a violation of any of the provisions of
this chapter, or the ordinance of any other Illinois municipality regulating
soliciting;
12. Has the applicant ever been convicted of the commission of a felony under the
laws of the state of Illinois or any other state or federal law of the United States;
13. The location or locations where the solicitation is to occur,
14. The manner and conditions under which the solicitation is to occur;
4-3 -15. Also, such additional information as the chief of police may deem necessary to
process the application.
AC. All statements made by the applicant upon any application or in connection
therewith shall be under oath.
ED. The chief of police shall require every applicant to submit to fingerprinting by the
police department of the village in connection with the application for certificate.
5.74.050 Registration -- Certificate issuance.
A. The chief of police, after consideration of the application and all information
obtained relative thereto, shall deny the application if the applicant does not possess the
qualifications for such certificate as herein required, and that the issuance of a certificate of
registration to the applicant would not be in accord with the intent and purpose of this chapter.
Endorsement shall be made by the chief of police, upon the application, of the denial of the
application. When the applieapA is found to be fully qualified, the eei4ifieate of r-egisty-afieft s1191
be issued f ,.'h ,,, -411 Approval of an application that meet the above requirements will be provided
within 5 business days after the filing date of the application. The chief of police may, as a
condition of its approval, impose reasonable conditions in writing that are based on articulated
public safety concerns.
B. The certificate of registration shall state the expiration date thereof.
SECTION 3: That the Village Clerk of the Village of Lemont be and is directed hereby
to publish this Ordinance in pamphlet form, pursuant to the Statutes of the State of Illinois, made
and provided.
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SECTION 4: Should any Section or provision of this Ordinance be declared by a Court
of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the
Ordinance as a whole or any part thereof other than the part declared to be invalid_
SECTION 5: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage,
approval and publication as 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 13th day of August, 2012.
Debby Blatzer
Paul Chialdikas
Clifford Miklos
Ron Stapleton
Rick Sniegowski
Jeanette Virgilio
ATTEST:
PRESIDENT AND VILLAGE BOARD MEMBERS:
AYES: NAYS:
CHARLENE M. SMOLLEN
Village Clerk
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ABSENT: ABSTAIN
CIA . REAVES
President