HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances - MC-83-277 - 10/17/1983 - Ch 7 Garage requiredORDINANCE NO. MC-83-277
AN ORDINANCE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MCHENRY, MCHENRY COUNTY, ILLINOIS, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That Chapter 7 of the "Municipal Code,
City of McHenry, Illinois" be and the same is hereby
amended by adding thereto the following provision as and
for Section 7-21 thereof:
Section 7-21. GARAGES REQUIRED. No permit for the
construction of a new single family residence shall
be issued and no new single family.residence may be
constructed unless at least a 1-car garage (either
attached or detacted) is included in the plans and
specifications and in such residential construc-
tion. No occupancy permit for such residence shall
be issue until such garage is completed. A carport
shall not satisfy the garage requirements of this
section. When an attached garage is sought to be
converted to habitable living space, a new
substitute garage must be constructed prior to the
issuance of a conversion permit.
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same are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.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 17th day of October, 1983.
AYES: BOLGER, DATZ, NOLAN, BUSSE, MCCLATCHEY
NAYS: SMITH, SNELL AND SERRITELLA
ABSTAINED: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
NOT VOTING: NONE
APPROVED this 17th day of October, 1983.
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
MAYOR
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