Every town writes its own rules, and Countryside, Illinois's live in its municipal code — 143 chapters covering day-to-day questions like fences, parking, pets, permits and property upkeep. Below is the full map of what the code covers.
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- 1. Countryside, Illinois
- 2. MUNICIPAL CODE of COUNTRYSIDE, ILLINOIS
- 3. PREFACE
- 4. ORDINANCES PENDING REVIEW FOR CODIFICATION
- 5. ORDINANCE NUMBER 26-02-O
- 6. ORDINANCE NUMBER 26-03-O
- 7. ORDINANCE NUMBER 26-04-O
- 8. ORDINANCE NUMBER 26-05-O
- 9. ORDINANCE 26-06 -O
- 10. ORDINANCE NUMBER 26-07-O
- 11. ORDINANCE 26-08-O
- 12. ORDINANCE 26- 09-O
- 13. ORDINANCE NUMBER 26-10-O
- 14. ORDINANCE NUMBER 26-11-O
- 15. ORDINANCE NUMBER 26-12-0
- 16. ORDINANCE NUMBER 26-13-0
- 17. ORDINANCE NUMBER 26-14-O
- 18. ORDINANCE 86-48-0
- 19. TITLE 1 ADMINISTRATIVE
- 20. CHAPTER 1 OFFICIAL MUNICIPAL CODE
- 21. CHAPTER 2 SAVING CLAUSE
- 22. CHAPTER 3 DEFINITIONS
- 23. CHAPTER 4 GENERAL PENALTY AND ABATEMENT OF CODE VIOLATIONS
- 24. CHAPTER 5 MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
- 25. CHAPTER 6 CITY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
- 26. CHAPTER 7 BIDDING AND CONTRACT PROCEDURES
- 27. CHAPTER 8 CORPORATE SEAL
- 28. CHAPTER 9 UNCLAIMED BONDS
- 29. CHAPTER 10 MILEAGE REIMBURSEMENT
- 30. CHAPTER 11 RESERVED
- 31. CHAPTER 12 ADMINISTRATIVE ADJUDICATION OF CHARGES OF MUNICIPAL CODE VIOLATIONS
- 32. CHAPTER 13 ANTI-SEXUAL HARASSMENT POLICY
- 33. CHAPTER 14 PROJECT ENGINEER
- 34. CHAPTER 15 CITY INVESTMENT POLICY
- 35. CHAPTER 16 ANNEXATION COSTS
- 36. CHAPTER 17 LOCALLY IMPOSED AND ADMINISTERED TAX RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITY
- 37. CHAPTER 18 ETHICAL CONDUCT
- 38. CHAPTER 19 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
- 39. CHAPTER 20 ELECTRONIC ATTENDANCE AT MEETINGS
- 40. CHAPTER 21 FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT AND OPEN MEETINGS ACT
- 41. TITLE 2 BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
- 42. CHAPTER 1 BOARD OF FIRE AND POLICE COMMISSIONERS
- 43. CHAPTER 2 BOARD OF LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS
- 44. CHAPTER 3 RESERVED
- 45. CHAPTER 4 RESERVED
- 46. CHAPTER 5 POLICE PENSION FUND BOARD OF TRUSTEES
- 47. TITLE 3 BUSINESS REGULATIONS
- 48. CHAPTER 1 BUSINESS LICENSING AND REGISTRATION
- 49. CHAPTER 2 RETAIL AND SERVICE BUSINESSES
- 50. CHAPTER 3 AMUSEMENTS AND AMUSEMENT DEVICES
- 51. CHAPTER 4 FOOD
- 52. CHAPTER 5 LIQUOR CONTROL
- 53. CHAPTER 6 CHARITABLE GAMES
- 54. CHAPTER 7 PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
- 55. CHAPTER 8 MOBILE HOME PARKS
- 56. CHAPTER 9 FIREARMS DEALERS LICENSING; WEAPONS
- 57. CHAPTER 10 REAL PROPERTY TRANSFER TAX
- 58. CHAPTER 11 ADULT USE BUSINESSES
- 59. CHAPTER 12 SELF STORAGE FACILITY TAX
- 60. CHAPTER 13 HOTEL TAX
- 61. CHAPTER 14 NONCONFORMING BUSINESS LICENSE
- 62. CHAPTER 15 VEHICLE FUEL TAX
- 63. CHAPTER 16 ELECTRICITY USE TAX
- 64. CHAPTER 17 RESTAURANT AND OTHER PLACES FOR EATING TAX
- 65. CHAPTER 18 VIDEO GAMING
- 66. CHAPTER 19 MUNICIPAL CANNABIS RETAILERS' OCCUPATION TAX
- 67. CHAPTER 20 MUNICIPAL GROCERY RETAILERS' OCCUPATION TAX; MUNICIPAL GROCERY SERVICE OCCUPATION TAX
- 68. TITLE 4 POLICE REGULATIONS
- 69. CHAPTER 1 POLICE DEPARTMENT
- 70. CHAPTER 2 GENERAL OFFENSES
- 71. CHAPTER 3 OFFENSES INVOLVING MINORS
- 72. CHAPTER 4 ANIMAL CONTROL
- 73. TITLE 5 MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
- 74. CHAPTER 1 GENERAL TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
- 75. CHAPTER 2 STOPPING, STANDING OR PARKING
- 76. CHAPTER 3 ABANDONED, INOPERABLE VEHICLES
- 77. CHAPTER 4 SEIZURE AND IMPOUNDMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES
- 78. CHAPTER 5 AUTOMATED TRAFFIC LAW ENFORCEMENT SYSTEMS
- 79. CHAPTER 6 BICYCLES, LOW SPEED ELECTRICAL BICYCLES, AND PERSONAL MOBILITY DEVICES
- 80. TITLE 6 HEALTH AND SANITATION
- 81. CHAPTER 1 HEALTH REGULATIONS ENFORCEMENT
- 82. CHAPTER 2 RENTAL DWELLING UNITS
- 83. CHAPTER 3 NUISANCES
- 84. CHAPTER 4 AIR POLLUTION CONTROL
- 85. CHAPTER 5 DEAD AND DISEASED TREES
- 86. CHAPTER 6 GARBAGE AND REFUSE
- 87. CHAPTER 7 RAT CONTROL
- 88. CHAPTER 8 SMOKE FREE ACT
- 89. CHAPTER 9 USE OF CIGARETTES AND TOBACCO PRODUCTS IN MUNICIPAL BUILDINGS
- 90. CHAPTER 10 FAIR HOUSING
- 91. CHAPTER 11 ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION PLAN
- 92. CHAPTER 12 LANDSCAPING AND PUBLIC WAY MAINTENANCE
- 93. CHAPTER 13 PORTABLE TOILETS
- 94. TITLE 7 PUBLIC WAYS AND PROPERTY
- 95. CHAPTER 1 EXCAVATIONS
- 96. CHAPTER 2 PRIVATE DRIVEWAYS
- 97. CHAPTER 3 STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
- 98. CHAPTER 4 TREES ON CITY PROPERTY
- 99. CHAPTER 5 CITY PARKS AND FLAGG CREEK GOLF COURSE
- 100. CHAPTER 6 WATERWORKS SYSTEM
- 101. CHAPTER 7 SEWERAGE SYSTEM
- 102. CHAPTER 8 CABLE COMMUNICATIONS REGULATIONS
- 103. CHAPTER 9 TELECOMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE MAINTENANCE FEE
- 104. CHAPTER 10 CONSTRUCTION OF UTILITY FACILITIES IN RIGHTS OF WAY
- 105. CHAPTER 11 USE OF MUNICIPAL FACILITIES BY COMMUNICATIONS PROVIDERS
- 106. CHAPTER 12 REGULATION OF AND APPLICATION FOR SMALL WIRELESS FACILITIES
- 107. TITLE 8 BUILDING REGULATIONS
- 108. CHAPTER 1 BUILDING CODE
- 109. CHAPTER 2 DANGEROUS BUILDINGS
- 110. CHAPTER 3 FENCES
- 111. CHAPTER 4 YARD AND DRIVEWAY DECORATIONS
- 112. CHAPTER 5 SIGNS
- 113. CHAPTER 6 SPECIAL FLOOD HAZARD AREAS
- 114. CHAPTER 7 STORMWATER RELEASE AND DETENTION
- 115. CHAPTER 8 SEPTIC SYSTEMS
- 116. CHAPTER 9 ELEVATOR LICENSING AND INSPECTION
- 117. CHAPTER 10
- 118. CHAPTER 11 REGISTRATION OF DEFAULTED MORTGAGE AND VACANT PROPERTY
- 119. CHAPTER 12 PRESALE INSPECTION OF PROPERTIES
- 120. CHAPTER 13 LICENSING AND INSPECTION OF NEW BUSINESS PROPERTY
- 121. CHAPTER 14 RESIDENTIAL RENTAL HOUSING
- 122. TITLE 9 SUBDIVISIONS
- 123. CHAPTER 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 124. CHAPTER 2 SUBDIVISION PLANS AND PLATS
- 125. CHAPTER 3 DESIGN STANDARDS
- 126. CHAPTER 4 LAND IMPROVEMENTS
- 127. TITLE 10 ZONING
- 128. CHAPTER 1 TITLE, PURPOSE AND DEFINITIONS
- 129. CHAPTER 2 GENERAL ZONING PROVISIONS
- 130. CHAPTER 3 NONCONFORMING BUILDINGS AND USES
- 131. CHAPTER 4 ZONING DISTRICTS AND MAP
- 132. CHAPTER 5 RESIDENCE DISTRICTS
- 133. CHAPTER 6 BUSINESS DISTRICTS
- 134. CHAPTER 7 MANUFACTURING DISTRICTS
- 135. CHAPTER 8 MISCELLANEOUS DISTRICTS
- 136. CHAPTER 9 PLANNED DEVELOPMENTS
- 137. CHAPTER 10 OFF STREET PARKING AND LOADING
- 138. CHAPTER 11 SIGNS
- 139. CHAPTER 12 ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
- 140. CHAPTER 13 REGULATION OF WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS TOWERS AND ANTENNAS
- 141. CHAPTER 14 OFFICIAL COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
- 142. CHAPTER 15 COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL LANDSCAPING AND SCREENING
- 143. PLUMBING ORDINANCE