HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 5341 07/01/2003ORDINANCE NO. 5341
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 18
OF THE VILLAGE CODE OF MOUNT PROSPECT
Passed and approved by
the President and Board of Trustees
the 1st day of July, 2003
Published in pamphlet form by
authority of the corporate
authorities of the Village of
Mount Prospect, Illinois, the
2nd day of July, 2003
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 18 (TRAFFIC)
OF THE MOUNT PROSPECT VILLAGE CODE
BE IT ORDAINED by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Mount Prospect,
Cook County, Illinois, as follows:
SECTION 1: That the title of Section 18.501, DRIVING WHILE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF
ALCOHOL, OTHER DRUG, OR COMBINATION THEREOF, shall be amended to be and read as
follows:
18.501 DRIVING WHILE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL, OTI-YER DRUG OR
DRUGS, INTOXICATING COMPOUND OR COMPOUNDS OR ANY
COMBINATION THEREOF.
SECTION 2: That subsection A of Section 18.501, DRIVING WHILE kINDER THE INFLUENCE
OF ALCOHOL, OTHER DRUG OR DRUGS, INTOXICATING COMPOUND OR COMPOUNDS
OR ANY COMBINATION THEREOF, shall be and read as follows with subsection B to remain
unchanged:
A person shall not drive or be in actual physical control of any vehicle within this
village while:
1. The alcohol concentration in such person's blood or breath is eight one-hundredths
(0.08) or more based on the definition of blood and breath units in section 18.501.2
of this article;
2. Under the influence of alcohol;
3. Under the influence of any intoxicating compound or combination of intoxicating
compounds to a degree that renders the person incapable of driving safely;
4.Under the influence of any other drug or combination of drugs to a degree that
renders the person incapable of safely driving;
5. Under the combined influence of alcohol, other drug or drugs, or intoxicating
compound or compounds to a degree that renders the person incapable of safely
driving; or
6. There is any amount of a drug, substance, or compound in the person's breath,
blood, or urine resulting from the unlawful use or consumption of cannabis listed in
the Cannabis Control Act,720 ILCS 550/1 et seq., a controlled substance listed in the
Illinois Controlled Substances Act, 720 ILCS 570/100 et seq., or an intoxicating
compound listed in the Use of Intoxicating Compounds Act, 720 II.CS 690/0.01 et
seq., which Acts, as in effect on January 1, 2003, and as may be thereafter amended,
are hereby adopted by reference.
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ECTION 3: That subsection A of Section 18.501.1, SUSPENSION OF DRIVER'S LICENSE;
IMPLIED CONSENT:, be amended to be and read as follows:
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Any person who drives or is in actual physical control of a motor vehicle upon the
public highways of this village shall be deemed to have given consent, subject to the
provisions of section 18.501.2 of this article, to a chemical test or tests of blood,
breath, or urine for the purpose of determining the alcohol, other drag, intoxicating
compound or compounds, or combination thereof content of such person's blood if
arrested, as evidenced by the issuance of a uniform traffic ticket for any offense as
defined in section 18.501 of this article. The test or tests shall be administered at the
direction of the arresting officer. The chief of police of the village shall designate
which of the aforesaid tests shall be administered by their enforcement personnel.
SECTION 4: This Ordinance shall take effect fi.om and after its passage and approval in the manner
provided by law. The Village Clerk is hereby directed and ordered to publish this ordinance in
pamphlet form.
CounW, Illinois, this 1st dayof July
AYES: Corcoran, LohrstOrfer, Skowron,
NAYS: None
ABSENT: Hoefert, Wilks
PASSED by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Mount Prospect, Cook
,2003.
Zadel
Village Clerk
APPROVED by me this 1 s t
Village Clerk
day of July ~. ,2003.
· Village-Presid&~ '
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