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- 1. VILLAGE CODE of BERKELEY, ILLINOIS
- 2. PREFACE
- 3. ORDINANCES PENDING REVIEW FOR CODIFICATION
- 4. CHAPTER 1 BERKELEY VILLAGE CODE
- 5. CHAPTER 2 SAVING CLAUSE
- 6. CHAPTER 3 DEFINITIONS; INTERPRETATION
- 7. CHAPTER 4 GENERAL PENALTY
- 8. CHAPTER 5 OFFICIAL AND CORPORATE PROVISIONS
- 9. CHAPTER 6 ELECTIVE VILLAGE OFFICERS
- 10. CHAPTER 7 OTHER VILLAGE OFFICERS AND PERSONNEL
- 11. CHAPTER 8 CODE OF ETHICS
- 12. CHAPTER 9 FREEDOM OF INFORMATION RULES AND REGULATIONS
- 13. CHAPTER 10 PSEBA BENEFIT ADMINISTRATION
- 14. CHAPTER 1 BOARD OF FIRE AND POLICE COMMISSIONERS
- 15. CHAPTER 2 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
- 16. CHAPTER 3 EMERGENCY TELEPHONE SYSTEM BOARD
- 17. CHAPTER 4 FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE BOARD
- 18. CHAPTER 1 GENERAL FINANCE PROVISIONS
- 19. CHAPTER 2 MUNICIPAL OCCUPATION TAXES AND FEES
- 20. CHAPTER 3 SIMPLIFIED MUNICIPAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS TAX
- 21. CHAPTER 4 MUNICIPAL UTILITIES TAXES
- 22. CHAPTER 5 VEHICLE TAX
- 23. CHAPTER 6 EMERGENCY TELEPHONE SYSTEM SURCHARGE
- 24. CHAPTER 7 TAX RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- 25. CHAPTER 8 INTERESTED PARTIES REGISTRY AND RULES FOR TAX INCREMENT FINANCING
- 26. CHAPTER 1 GENERAL BUSINESS LICENSING PROVISIONS
- 27. CHAPTER 2 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
- 28. CHAPTER 3 AMUSEMENTS AND ENTERTAINMENTS
- 29. CHAPTER 4 COIN OPERATED DEVICES; VIDEO GAMING TERMINALS
- 30. CHAPTER 5 CANVASSERS, PEDDLERS AND SOLICITORS
- 31. CHAPTER 6 TAXICABS; VEHICLES FOR HIRE
- 32. CHAPTER 7 CONTRACTORS
- 33. CHAPTER 8 OUTDOOR ADVERTISERS
- 34. CHAPTER 9 AUCTIONS AND AUCTIONEERS
- 35. CHAPTER 10 FLEA MARKETS
- 36. CHAPTER 11 GARAGE SALES
- 37. CHAPTER 12 SIDEWALK SALES
- 38. CHAPTER 13 SELF-SERVICE LAUNDRIES
- 39. CHAPTER 14 TOBACCO PRODUCTS SALES
- 40. CHAPTER 15 MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENTS
- 41. CHAPTER 1 FOOD AND FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS
- 42. CHAPTER 2 NUISANCES
- 43. CHAPTER 3 WEEDS, GRASS AND PLANTS
- 44. CHAPTER 4 GARBAGE AND REFUSE
- 45. CHAPTER 5 LITTER CONTROL
- 46. CHAPTER 6 HAZARDOUS MATERIAL REMOVAL AND ABATEMENT
- 47. CHAPTER 7 BURNING RESTRICTIONS
- 48. CHAPTER 8 PEST CONTROL
- 49. CHAPTER 9 TOPOGRAPHY ALTERATION
- 50. CHAPTER 10 SMOKE FREE AIR REGULATIONS
- 51. CHAPTER 11 NOISE CONTROL
- 52. CHAPTER 12 VACANT PROPERTIES
- 53. CHAPTER 4 ANIMAL CONTROL
- 54. CHAPTER 1 POLICE DEPARTMENT
- 55. CHAPTER 2 FIRE DEPARTMENT
- 56. CHAPTER 3 EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
- 57. CHAPTER 4 ANIMAL CONTROL
- 58. CHAPTER 5 GENERAL OFFENSES
- 59. CHAPTER 6 MINORS
- 60. CHAPTER 7 GRAFFITI
- 61. CHAPTER 1 TITLE; ADDITIONAL ACTS; DEFINITIONS
- 62. CHAPTER 2 ADMINISTRATION, ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES
- 63. CHAPTER 3 CERTIFICATES OF TITLE AND REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES
- 64. CHAPTER 4 RESERVED
- 65. CHAPTER 5 RESERVED
- 66. CHAPTER 6 DRIVER LICENSING
- 67. CHAPTER 7 SAFETY RESPONSIBILITY
- 68. CHAPTER 8 RESERVED
- 69. CHAPTER 9 RESERVED
- 70. CHAPTER 10 RESERVED
- 71. CHAPTER 11 RULES OF THE ROAD
- 72. CHAPTER 12 EQUIPMENT OF VEHICLES
- 73. CHAPTER 13 INSPECTION OF VEHICLES
- 74. CHAPTER 14 RESERVED
- 75. CHAPTER 15 SIZE, WEIGHT, LOAD AND PERMITS
- 76. CHAPTER 1 STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC WAYS
- 77. CHAPTER 2 CONSTRUCTION OF UTILITY FACILITIES WITHIN PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAY
- 78. CHAPTER 3 TREES AND PLANTS
- 79. CHAPTER 4 PARADES AND ASSEMBLIES
- 80. CHAPTER 5 USE OF VILLAGE HALL
- 81. CHAPTER 1 WATER AND SEWER CONNECTION FEES; SERVICE PIPES
- 82. CHAPTER 2 WATER USE AND SERVICE
- 83. CHAPTER 3 WATER CONSERVATION MEASURES
- 84. CHAPTER 4 CROSS CONNECTION CONTROL
- 85. CHAPTER 5 SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM
- 86. CHAPTER 6 STORM SEWER SYSTEM; PROTECTION OF WATERWAYS
- 87. CHAPTER 7 WASTEWATER SERVICE CHARGES
- 88. CHAPTER 1 ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
- 89. CHAPTER 2 BUILDING CODE AND REGULATIONS
- 90. CHAPTER 3 RESIDENTIAL CODE
- 91. CHAPTER 4 ELECTRICAL CODE
- 92. CHAPTER 5 PLUMBING CODE
- 93. CHAPTER 6 MECHANICAL CODE
- 94. CHAPTER 7 FUEL GAS CODE
- 95. CHAPTER 8 PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE
- 96. CHAPTER 9 FIRE CODE AND REGULATIONS
- 97. CHAPTER 10 ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE
- 98. CHAPTER 11 ELEVATORS AND CONVEYING SYSTEMS
- 99. CHAPTER 12 EXISTING BUILDING CODE
- 100. CHAPTER 13 ACCESSIBILITY CODES
- 101. CHAPTER 14 SWIMMING POOL AND SPA CODE
- 102. CHAPTER 15 MOVING AND WRECKING BUILDINGS
- 103. CHAPTER 16 NUMBERING BUILDINGS
- 104. CHAPTER 17 CONDOMINIUM CONVERSIONS
- 105. CHAPTER 18 RENTAL RESIDENTIAL HOUSING CODE
- 106. CHAPTER 19 STRUCTURES FOR PUBLIC GATHERINGS
- 107. CHAPTER 20 PRESALE INSPECTION OF PROPERTIES
- 108. CHAPTER 1 GENERAL SUBDIVISION PROVISIONS
- 109. CHAPTER 2 SUBDIVISION PLATS AND PROCEDURE
- 110. CHAPTER 3 STANDARDS OF DESIGN AND REQUIRED IMPROVEMENTS
- 111. CHAPTER 1 PURPOSES AND INTERPRETATIONS
- 112. CHAPTER 2 RULES AND DEFINITIONS
- 113. CHAPTER 3 ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
- 114. CHAPTER 4 GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 115. CHAPTER 5 ZONING DISTRICTS; MAP
- 116. CHAPTER 6 RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS
- 117. CHAPTER 7 BUSINESS DISTRICTS
- 118. CHAPTER 8 MANUFACTURING DISTRICTS
- 119. CHAPTER 9 ACCESSORY STRUCTURES AND USES
- 120. CHAPTER 10 FENCES
- 121. CHAPTER 11 SPECIFIED REGULATIONS FOR PARTICULAR LAND USES
- 122. CHAPTER 12 OFF STREET PARKING AND LOADING
- 123. CHAPTER 13 SIGN REGULATIONS
- 124. CHAPTER 14 NONCONFORMITIES
- 125. CHAPTER 15 VARIATIONS
- 126. CHAPTER 16 AMENDMENTS
- 127. CHAPTER 17 SPECIAL USES
- 128. CHAPTER 18 APPENDICES
- 129. CHAPTER 1 GENERAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS PROVISIONS
- 130. CHAPTER 2 REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS
- 131. CHAPTER 3 LICENSING REQUIREMENTS
- 132. CHAPTER 4 TELECOMMUNICATIONS FRANCHISE
- 133. CHAPTER 5 FEES AND COMPENSATION
- 134. CHAPTER 6 CONDITIONS OF LICENSE AND FRANCHISE
- 135. CHAPTER 7 SMALL WIRELESS FACILITIES
- 136. CHAPTER 1 GENERAL ENGINEERING PROVISIONS
- 137. CHAPTER 2 RULES AND DEFINITIONS
- 138. CHAPTER 3 FLOODPLAIN REGULATIONS
- 139. CHAPTER 4 PAVEMENT DESIGN STANDARDS AND SPECIFICATIONS
- 140. CHAPTER 5 STREET NAME SIGNS; TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES AND MARKINGS; STREET LIGHTING
- 141. CHAPTER 6 WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
- 142. CHAPTER 7 SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM
- 143. CHAPTER 8 STORMWATER DRAINAGE SYSTEM
- 144. CHAPTER 9 APPURTENANCES TO WATER, SANITARY SEWER AND STORM SYSTEMS
- 145. CHAPTER 10 PUBLIC UTILITIES
- 146. CHAPTER 11 PROTECTION OF EXISTING TREES; LANDSCAPING; PARKWAY GRADING
- 147. CHAPTER 12 FINAL ENGINEERING APPROVAL, INSTALLATION AND ACCEPTANCE REQUIREMENTS
- 148. CHAPTER 13 ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
- 149. CHAPTER 14 STANDARD DRAWINGS