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AN ORDINANCE
ORDI NANCE NO. MC-83-250
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MCHENRY, MCHENRY COUNTY, ILLINOIS, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The Municipal Code, City of McHenry, Il-
linois be and the same is hereby amended by adding thereto
the following provision as: and for Section 2.48.1 thereof:
Section 2-48.1 Council Vote. The vote of the
City Council upon any question shall be taken
and entered in the minute book. Every Council
member who shall be present when a question is
stated from the chair shall vote thereon unless
precluded from doing so by a conflict of interest
in which case the member shall request the Clerk to
record him as "Not Voting". Except in the case
where a member has been recorded as "Not Voting" for
reasons of conflict of interest, the failure of a
member to vote either "Yea" or "Nay" shall be
interpreted to have the same legal effect as the
vote cast by those members of the majority who did
vote "Yea" or "Nay" on the question involved.
SECTION 2. Any person, firm or corporation violating
any provision of this ordinance shall be fined not less
than Ten Dollars ($10.00) nor more than Five ;Hundred
Dollars ($500.00) for each offense committed on each day
during, or on which, a violation occurs or continues.
SECTION 3. All ordinances, or parts thereof, in
conflict with the terms and provisions hereof, be and the
same are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.
SECTION 4. This ordinance shall be published in
pamphlet form by and under the authority of the corporate
authorities of the City of McHenry, Illinois.
SECTION 5. This ordinance shall be in full force and
effect from and after its passage, approval and publication
in pamphlet form, as provided by law.
PASSED this 17thday of January , 1983.
AYES: Nolan, Pepping, Datz, Busse, Smith, Gelwirks, Serritella
NAYS: None
ABSTAINED: None
ABSENT: Meurer
NOT VOTING: None
APPROVED this 17th day of January , 1983.
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
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