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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances - MC-69-41 - 09/15/1969 - REGS REGARDING BILLS PLACARDS AND POSTING NOTICESLOOZF - KINNE AT 4EYS 3431 1 M STREET MCHEN,... ILLINOIS Mc - -Z// MC-41 ORDINANCE RESTRICTING THE POSTING OF NOTICES, PLACARDS. BILLS AND POSTERS WHEREAS, it is deemed necessary to protect the people of the City of McHenry against the nuisance of and incident to the promiscuous posting of certain places and structures, which result in a health and safety menace and in unnecessary expense due to the littering of streets and other public places; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of McHenry that the Municipal Code of the City of McHenry, Illinois, be, and hereby is, amended by adding thereto the following article of Chapter 8: Section 59. No person shall post, stick, stamp, paint, nail or otherwise fix, or cause the same to be done by any person, any notice, placard, bill, card, poster, advertisement, or any other paper or device calculated to attract the atten- tion of the public, to or upon any sidewalk, cross- walk, curb or curbstone, flagstone, or any other portion or part of any public way or public place, or any lamp post, electric light, tele- graph or telephone line pole, or any rail road structure, hydrant, shade tree or tree box, or upon the piers, columns, trusses, girders, rail- ings, gates or other parts of any public bridge or viaduct, or other public structures or building except as may be authorized or re- quired by the laws of the United States, the State of Illinois, and the Ordinances of the City of McHenry. Section 60. Any person, firm or corporation adjudged guilty of violating the provisions of this Ordinance shall be fined not less than Ten ($10.00) Dollars nor more than Two Hundred ($200.00) Dollars for each offense, and each day that this offense continues shall con- stitute a separate offense hereunder. Section 61. If any clause, sentence, para- graph or part of this Ordinance is declared void by a court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the Ordinance as a whole, or any part there- -I- CERT. OF PUBLICATION ATTACHED TO ORIGINAL of, other than the part so declared to be invalid. Section 62. This ordinance shall be identi- fied as "Ordinance No. MC-41". Section 63. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption and approval by the City Council of the City of McHenry, and after the passage of ten days time from and after publication, as is by statute required. Passed and approved this 15th day of September, 1969. ATTEST: i City Clerk Voting Aye : ; : - , Voting Naye: Absent: LOOZE - KINNE AT, EYS 3431 W 1 STREET MGHENJ ILLINOIS -2- Mayor