HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances - MC-89-479 - 03/01/1989 - Ch 26 regarding water shut-off regulationsORDINANCE NO. MC-89-479
AN ORDINANCE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF McHENRY,
McHENRY COUNTY, ILLINOIS, as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 26-27 of the Municipal Code, City of
McHenry, inois, is hereby amended by reducing from sixty (60)
days to thirty (30) days the time after which the water supply may
be shut off from any premises for which the water bill remains
unpaid.
SECTION 2. Section 26-148(a) and (c) of the Municipal Code,
City of McHenry, Illinois, is hereby amended to read as follows:
Na) In the event that the user service charges, after
having been billed in accordance with this ordinance, remain
unpaid for thirty (30) days thereafter, the following Notice
shall be forwarded by first class mail, or personal service
to the owner, user or occupants, at the address of the
building being served by the City:" (the Notice of
Delinquency heretofore provided for in paragraph (a) is
hereby incorporated herein by reference.)
"(c) In the event that such user service charges remain
unpaid on the thirtieth (30th) day after the mailing or
personal service of the aforesaid Notice, the following
notice shall be forwarded by first class mail, or personal
service to the owner, user or occupants of the building and
also thumb -tacked or taped to the front door of the building
or housing unit within a building:" (the Notice of
Termination heretofore provided for in paragraph (c) is
hereby incorporated herein by reference.)
SECTION 3. Any person, firm or corporation violating any
prAisiooftFiis ordinance shall be fined not less than Twenty
Five Dollars ($25.00) 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 4. 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repealed to the extent of such conflict.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 5. This ordinance shall be published in pamphlet
form by and under the authority of the corporate authorities of
the City of McHenry, Illinois.
SECTION 6. 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 1st day of March , 1989.
AYES: Bolger, McClatchey, Nolan, Patterson, Serritella, Smith, Teta
NAYS: None
ABSTAINED: None
ABSENT:
NOT VOTING:
APPROVED this 1st day of March 1989
MAYO
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
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