HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 5799 06/15/2010 ORDINANCE NO. 5799
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 23 OF
THE VILLAGE CODE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, ILLINOIS
Passed and approved by
the President and Board of Trustees
the 15 day of June, 2010
Published in pamphlet form by
authority of the corporate
authorities of the Village of
Mount Prospect, Illinois,
the 16 day of June, 2010
ORDINANCE NO. 5799
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 23
OF THE VILLAGE CODE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, ILLINOIS
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF
MOUNT PROSPECT, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, IN THE EXERCISE OF THEIR HOME
RULE POWERS:
SECTION 1: Section 23.102, entitled "Public Intoxication ", of Chapter 23, entitled "Offenses and
General Regulations ", of the Mount Prospect Village Code shall be deleted in its entirety and a
new Section 23.102 inserted to be and read as follows:
A. Public Parks:
1. It shall be unlawful conduct for any person to appear in any public
park, playground or swimming pool, manifestly under the influence
of alcohol, narcotics or other drug to the degree that he or she (i)
may endanger him /herself or other persons or property and fails to
cooperate with a police officer or other intermediary person in
being assisted to his /her home, a treatment facility or other health
facility, or (ii) annoys or disturbs other persons in his /her vicinity
2. No person shall bring into, sell, give away or drink any alcoholic
liquors in any public park, playground or swimming pool. The term
"alcoholic liquors" as used herein shall be defined by Section
13.101 of this Code.
B. Public Streets, Alleys: It shall be unlawful conduct for any person to
appear in or on any street, alley or other public place in the village, manifestly
under the influence of alcohol, narcotics or other drug to the degree that he or
she (i) may endanger him /herself or other persons or property and fails to
cooperate with a police officer or other intermediary person in being assisted to
his /her home, a treatment facility or other health facility, or (ii) annoys or disturbs
other persons in his /her vicinity.
SECTION 2: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage,
approval and publication in pamphlet form in the manner provided by law.
AYES: Hoefert, Juracek, Matuszak, Polit, Zadel
NAYS: None
ABSENT: Korn
PASSED and APPROVED this 15 day of June, 2010.
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