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- 1. VILLAGE CODE of WADSWORTH, ILLINOIS
- 2. PREFACE
- 3. ORDINANCES PENDING CODIFICATION
- 4. AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE VILLAGE CODE OF WADSWORTH, ILLINOIS 96-462
- 5. TITLE 1 ADMINISTRATION
- 6. CHAPTER 1 OFFICIAL MUNICIPAL CODE
- 7. CHAPTER 2 SAVING CLAUSE
- 8. CHAPTER 3 DEFINITIONS
- 9. CHAPTER 4 GENERAL PENALTY
- 10. CHAPTER 5 PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES
- 11. CHAPTER 6 VILLAGE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
- 12. CHAPTER 7 MUNICIPAL EXPENSES AND CERTAIN FEES
- 13. CHAPTER 8 INDEMNITY AND LEGAL ASSISTANCE
- 14. CHAPTER 9 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
- 15. CHAPTER 10 ETHICAL CONDUCT
- 16. CHAPTER 11 INVESTMENT OF PUBLIC FUNDS
- 17. CHAPTER 12 LOCALLY IMPOSED TAXES PROCEDURES
- 18. CHAPTER 13 CODE HEARING DEPARTMENT
- 19. CHAPTER 14 FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT
- 20. CHAPTER 15 FUND BALANCE POLICY IN ACCORDANCE WITH GASB #54
- 21. TITLE 2 BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
- 22. CHAPTER 1 PLAN COMMISSION
- 23. CHAPTER 2 ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS1
- 24. CHAPTER 3 BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
- 25. CHAPTER 4 BEAUTIFICATION COMMITTEE
- 26. TITLE 3 BUSINESS AND LICENSE REGULATIONS
- 27. CHAPTER 1 LIQUOR CONTROL
- 28. CHAPTER 2 GARAGE AND VEHICLE SALES
- 29. CHAPTER 3 PEDDLERS, CANVASSERS AND TRANSIENT MERCHANTS
- 30. CHAPTER 4 RESERVED
- 31. CHAPTER 5 CONTRACTORS
- 32. CHAPTER 6 MUNICIPAL TAXES
- 33. CHAPTER 7 TELECOMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE MAINTENANCE FEE1
- 34. CHAPTER 8 RAFFLES
- 35. CHAPTER 9 SIMPLIFIED MUNICIPAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS TAX
- 36. CHAPTER 10 CABLE/VIDEO SERVICE PROVIDER FEE
- 37. CHAPTER 11 ADULT ENTERTAINMENT ESTABLISHMENTS
- 38. CHAPTER 12 MUNICIPAL HOTEL USE TAX
- 39. CHAPTER 13 CANNABIS BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENTS
- 40. CHAPTER 14 VIDEO GAMING REGULATIONS
- 41. TITLE 4 PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY
- 42. CHAPTER 1 NUISANCES
- 43. CHAPTER 2 REFUSE AND RECYCLING DISPOSAL
- 44. CHAPTER 3 TREE REMOVAL REGULATIONS
- 45. CHAPTER 4 MOBILE HOME, HOUSE TRAILER, AND RECREATIONAL VEHICLE RESTRICTIONS
- 46. CHAPTER 5 BURNING
- 47. CHAPTER 6 WEEDS AND GRASSES
- 48. TITLE 5 POLICE REGULATIONS
- 49. CHAPTER 1 DISCHARGE OF FIREARMS/HUNTING
- 50. CHAPTER 2 MINORS
- 51. CHAPTER 3 ANIMAL CONTROL
- 52. CHAPTER 4 ILLINOIS VEHICLE CODE1
- 53. CHAPTER 5 FIREWORKS
- 54. CHAPTER 6 MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES
- 55. TITLE 6 MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC1
- 56. CHAPTER 1 MISCELLANEOUS TRAFFIC PROVISIONS
- 57. CHAPTER 2 TRUCKS AND RESTRICTED VEHICLES
- 58. CHAPTER 3 SNOWMOBILES
- 59. CHAPTER 4 OFF-ROAD MOTORIZED VEHICLES
- 60. CHAPTER 5 ABANDONED OR INOPERATIVE MOTOR VEHICLES
- 61. TITLE 7 PUBLIC WAYS AND PROPERTY
- 62. CHAPTER 1 STREET REGULATIONS
- 63. CHAPTER 2 CONSTRUCTION OF FACILITIES IN THE RIGHTS-OF-WAY
- 64. CHAPTER 3 PARK REGULATIONS
- 65. TITLE 8 BUILDING REGULATIONS
- 66. CHAPTER 1 BUILDING CODES
- 67. CHAPTER 2 BUILDING PERMIT AND INSPECTION FEES
- 68. CHAPTER 3 MISCELLANEOUS BUILDING PROVISIONS
- 69. CHAPTER 4 CONSTRUCTION OF CULVERTS, DITCHES AND SWALES
- 70. CHAPTER 5 STREET IMPROVEMENTS
- 71. CHAPTER 6 MAILBOX REGULATIONS
- 72. TITLE 9 FLOOD CONTROL
- 73. CHAPTER 1 FLOOD HAZARD AREAS
- 74. CHAPTER 2 LAKE COUNTY WATERSHED DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE
- 75. TITLE 10 ZONING
- 76. CHAPTER 1 TITLE, INTENT AND PURPOSE
- 77. CHAPTER 2 DEFINITIONS
- 78. CHAPTER 3 GENERAL REGULATIONS
- 79. CHAPTER 4 DISTRICT REGULATIONS
- 80. CHAPTER 5 SUPPLEMENTARY REGULATIONS
- 81. CHAPTER 6 NONCONFORMING LOTS, STRUCTURES AND USES
- 82. CHAPTER 7 ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
- 83. CHAPTER 8 FEES
- 84. CHAPTER 9 COMMUNICATION TOWERS
- 85. CHAPTER 10 GATEWAY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AREA
- 86. CHAPTER 11 ADULT ENTERTAINMENT ESTABLISHMENTS
- 87. CHAPTER 12 WIND ENERGY SYSTEMS
- 88. CHAPTER 13 SOLAR AND GEOTHERMAL ENERGY SYSTEMS
- 89. TITLE 11 SUBDIVISIONS
- 90. CHAPTER 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS; DEFINITIONS
- 91. CHAPTER 2 DESIGN STANDARDS
- 92. CHAPTER 3 REQUIRED IMPROVEMENTS
- 93. CHAPTER 4 PLAT APPROVAL PROCEDURE
- 94. CHAPTER 5 PLAT CERTIFICATES
- 95. TITLE 12 LANDSCAPING
- 96. CHAPTER 1 TITLE AND PURPOSE
- 97. CHAPTER 2 DEFINITIONS
- 98. CHAPTER 3 SCOPE AND REGULATION
- 99. CHAPTER 4 PROTECTION AND REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING TREES
- 100. CHAPTER 5 LANDSCAPE STANDARDS
- 101. CHAPTER 6 LANDSCAPE PLAN
- 102. CHAPTER 7 PLANT MATERIAL STANDARDS
- 103. CHAPTER 8 MAINTENANCE AND GUARANTEES
- 104. CHAPTER 9 EXCEPTIONS AND VARIATIONS
- 105. CHAPTER 10 PENALTIES
- 106. TITLE 13 MISCELLANEOUS FEES
- 107. CHAPTER 1 MISCELLANEOUS FEES ENUMERATED