HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 2140 02/04/1969
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ORDINANCE NO. 2140
:AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 19.704 OF THE
MUNICIPAL CODE
WHEREAS, the Public Health and Safety Committee of the Board of Trustees
of the Village of Mount Prospect did meet at the Village Hall on
January 15, 1969, at the hour of 8:00 P.M. and did hold a pUblic meeting
in the manner provided by law; and
WHEREAS, the said Public Health and Safety Committee did consider the
problems besetting builders during the winter time; and
WHEREAS, the said Public Health and Safety Committee by a vote of 2-0
have recommended to the President and Board of Trustees adoption of
the amendment contained herein; and
WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Mount
Prospect have reviewed the matter herein and have determined that the same
is for the best interests of the Village of Mount Prospect;
NOW J THEPEFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION ONE: That Section 19.704 of Article VII of Chapter 19 of the
Municipal Code of Mount Prospect of 1957, as amended, is hereby further
amended by adding thereto provisions for open fires when a necessary
incident to building construction between November 15 and March 15 of
each winter, so that the said Section 19.704 shall hereafter be and
read as follows:
Section 19.704. Open Fires.
With the exception of outdoor cooking, the open burning of salvage
material, refuse, paint, oil, debris or any other combustible material wiPndal
the corporate limits of the Village of ~10unt Prospect shall be prohibited
and SUbject to citation. Upon notice to and permission granted by the
Village Manager, the further exceptions are allowable, being fires in
conjunction with holidays and festive celebrations and other occasions,
or fires as a necessary incident to building construction between
November 15 and March 15 only, or the burning of dead or diseased
vegetation or similar debris \^lhEn no other method of disposal is feasible,
or by fires set and attended by personnel of the Mount Prospect Fire
Department in the course of duty.
SECTION TWO: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and
after its passage, approval and publication in the manner prescribed
by law.
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P J\..SSED AND APPROVED this