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Robinson City Code – City of Robinson, Illinois

Published by Authority of the City Council of the City of Robinson

  • CHAP 01 GENERAL PROVISIONS
    • 1.01 Robinson City Code
    • 1.02 Definitions
    • 1.03 Repeal of Ordinances
    • 1.04 Ordinances Repealed Not Reenacted
    • 1.05 Jurisdiction
    • 1.06 Penalties
    • 1.07 Boundaries and Wards
    • 1.08 Responsibility for Acts
    • 1.09 Separability of Provisions
    • 1.10 Effective Date
    • 1.11 Copies on File
    • 1.12 Delinquent Indebtedness to the City
    • 1.13 State Officials and Employees Ethics Act
  • CHAP 02 CITY COUNCIL
    • 2.01 Government of City
    • 2.02 Regular Meeting
    • 2.03 Special Meetings
    • 2.04 Quorum
    • 2.05 Mayor to Preside
    • 2.06 Order of Business of the City Council
    • 2.07 Rules of the City Council
    • 2.08 Council Committees
  • CHAP 03 CITY ADMINISTRATION
    • 3.01 Officers of City
    • 3.02 Mayor
    • 3.03 City Clerk
    • 3.04 City Treasurer
    • 3.04A Administrative Assistant
    • 3.05 City Attorney
    • 3.05A City Engineer
    • 3.05B Superintendent of Public Works
    • 3.06 Fiscal Year
    • 3.07 Community Building
    • 3.08 Indemnification of Elected Officials, Officers, Employees and Agents of the City
  • CHAP 04 POLICE
    • 4.01 Police Board
    • 4.02 Police Department
    • 4.03 Auxiliary Policemen
    • 4.04 Residence of Policemen
    • 4.05 Policemen’s Pension Fund
    • 4.06 Police Alarm Equipment
  • CHAP 05 STREETS, ALLEYS AND SIDEWALKS
    • 5.01 Names of Streets
    • 5.02 Numbering Buildings
    • 5.03 Damage to Streets
    • 5.04 Encroachments on Streets
    • 5.05 Obstructing Streets
    • 5.06 Street and Sidewalk Improvements
    • 5.07 Control of Streets
    • 5.08 Snow on Streets
    • 5.09 Drainage Ditches
    • 5.10 Builders Occupying Streets
    • 5.11 Excavations in Streets
    • 5.12 Crossing Sidewalks
    • 5.13 Moving Structures on Streets
    • 5.14 Street Work by City
    • 5.15 Protection of Work in Streets
    • 5.16 Laying of Pipe in Streets
    • 5.17 Sales on Streets
    • 5.18 Advertising on Streets
    • 5.19 Driveways
    • 5.20 Trees
    • 5.21 Use of Alleys
  • CHAP 06 WATER SERVICE
    • 6.01 Water Service
    • 6.02 Damaging Water System
  • CHAP 07 SEWERS
    • 7.01 Definitions
    • 7.02 Limit on Sewer Hookups, Lot Size
    • 7.03 Non-City Hookup Prohibited
    • 7.04 Classes of Permits, Fees, Deposits
    • 7.05 Installation of Sewer Taps
    • 7.06 “Y” Branch Required
    • 7.07 Corrections Required
    • 7.08 Biochemical Oxygen Demand of Wastes; Treatment
    • 7.09 Maintenance of Preliminary Treatment Facilities
    • 7.10 Superintendent to Disconnect in Certain Cases
    • 7.11 Sewer Extensions
    • 7.12 Liability for Violations
    • 7.13 Variances
  • CHAP 08 SEWER USE
    • 8.01 Definitions
    • 8.02 Use of Public Sewers Required
    • 8.03 Private Sewage Disposal
    • 8.04 Building Sewers and Connections
    • 8.05 Stormwater Disposition
    • 8.06 Deleterious Wastes
    • 8.07 Disposition of Deleterious Wastes
    • 8.08 Interceptors
    • 8.09 Control Manholes
    • 8.10 Laboratory Tests of Wastes
    • 8.11 Tests and Measurement Standards
    • 8.12 Agreements for Treatment of Wastes
    • 8.13 Protection of Sewage Works From Damage
    • 8.14 Powers and Authority of Inspectors
    • 8.15 Sewer Use Charges
    • 8.16 Penalties
    • Appendix
  • CHAP 09 WASTEWATER SERVICE CHARGES
    • 9.01 Definitions
    • 9.02 Wastewater Service Charges
    • 9.03 Sewer Bills
    • 9.04 Revenues; Disposition
    • 9.05 Accounts
    • 9.06 Notice of Rates
    • 9.07 Access to Records
  • CHAP 10 EMERGENCY SER & DISASTERS
    • 10.01 Establishment of Agency
    • 10.02 Coordinator
    • 10.03 Functions
    • 10.04 Service as Mobile Support Team
    • 10.05 Agreements with Other Political Subdivisions
    • 10.06 Emergency Action
    • 10.07 Compensation
    • 10.08 Reimbursement by State
    • 10.09 Purchases and Expenditures
    • 10.10 Oath
    • 10.11 Office
    • 10.12 Appropriation; Levy of Taxes
  • CHAP 11 TREE BOARD
    • 11.01 Tree Board
    • 11.02 Creation and Establishment of a City Tree Board
    • 11.03 Term of Office
    • 11.04 Compensation
    • 11.05 Duties and Responsibilities
    • 11.06 Operation
    • 11.07 Street Tree Species to be Planted
    • 11.08 Spacing
    • 11.09 Distance from Curb and Sidewalk
    • 11.10 Distance from Street Corners and Fireplugs
    • 11.11 Utilities
    • 11.12 Public Tree Care
    • 11.13 Tree Topping
    • 11.14 Pruning, Corner Clearance
    • 11.15 Dead or Diseased Tree Removal on Private Property
    • 11.16 Removal of Stumps
    • 11.17 Interference with City Tree Board
    • 11.18 Review by City Council
    • 11.19 Repealer
  • CHAP 12 NUISANCES
    • 12.01 Public Nuisances Prohibited
    • 12.02 Public Nuisances Defined
    • 12.03 Abatement of Public Nuisances
    • 12.04 Cost of Abatement
    • 12.05 Weeds and Grasses
    • 12.06 Abandoned Vehicles
  • CHAP 13 DOGS AND OTHER ANIMALS
    • 13.01 Dogs at Large; Barking Dogs
    • 13.02 Vicious Dogs
    • 13.03 Impounding Dogs
    • 13.04 Dead Dogs
    • 13.05 Fierce Dogs
    • 13.06 Injury by Dogs
    • 13.07 Rabies
    • 13.08 Inoculation Against Rabies
    • 13.09 Sanitation
    • 13.10 Dogs on Leash
    • 13.11 Dogs in Public Places
    • 13.12 Livestock and Poultry
    • 13.13 Cruelty to Animals
    • 13.14 Dangerous Animals
    • 13.15 Noisy Animals
    • 13.16 Inspection Reports
  • CHAP 14 LITTER
    • 14.01 Definitions
    • 14.02 Litter in Public Places
    • 14.03 Placement of Litter in Receptacles
    • 14.04 Sweeping Litter into Gutter
    • 14.05 Merchants’ Duty to Keep Sidewalks Free of Litter
    • 14.06 Litter Thrown From Vehicles
    • 14.07 Trucks Causing Litter
    • 14.08 Litter in Parks
    • 14.09 Litter in Streams
    • 14.10 Throwing or Distributing Handbills in Public Places
    • 14.11 Placing Handbills on Vehicles
    • 14.12 Deposited Handbills on Uninhabited or Vacant Premises
    • 14.13 Distribution of Handbills Where Property Posted
    • 14.14 Distributing Handbills at Inhabited Private Premises
    • 14.15 Dropping Litter From Aircraft
    • 14.16 Posting Notices
    • 14.17 Litter on Private Property
    • 14.18 Owner to Maintain Premises Free of Litter
    • 14.19 Litter on Vacant Lots
    • 14.20 Clearing Litter From Open Private Property by City
  • CHAP 15 GARBAGE AND REFUSE
    • 15.01 Definitions
    • 15.02 Licenses Restricted
    • 15.03 Non-Licenses Prohibited
    • 15.04 Private Disposal Permitted
    • 15.05 Collection of Garbage and Refuse
  • CHAP 16 DRUG AND ALCOHOL POLICY TESTING PROGRAM
    • 16.01 Drugs/Controlled Substances
    • 16.02 Definitions
    • 16.03 Drug Testing Policy
    • 16.04 Alcohol Testing Policy
  • CHAP 17 LAND SUBDIVISION ORDINANCE
  • CHAP 18 INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENTS
  • CHAP 19 FRANCHISES
  • CHAP 20 BUILDING CODES
    • 20.01 Adoption of Codes
    • 20.02 Violation
    • 20.03 Actions and Proceedings for Violations
    • 20.04 Separate Offenses
    • 20.05 Separability of Provisions
  • CHAP 21 CITY PLANNING
    • 21.01 City Plan Commission
    • 21.02 Powers and Duties of Plan Commission; Official Plan
    • 21.03 Land Subdivision or Re-Subdivision
    • 21.04 Improvements
    • 21.05 Expenditures
    • 21.06 Comprehensive Plan
  • CHAP 22 ZONING
  • CHAP 23 FLOOD HAZARD AREAS
    • 23.01 Purpose
    • 23.02 Definitions
    • 23.03 Duties of the Zoning Administrator
    • 23.04 Base Flood Elevation
    • 23.05 Development Permit
    • 23.06 Preventing Increased Damages
    • 23.07 Protecting Buildings
    • 23.08 Other Development Requirements
    • 23.09 Variances
    • 23.10 Disclaimer of Liability
    • 23.11 Penalty
    • 23.12 Abrogation and Greater Restrictions
    • 23.13 Separability
    • 23.14 Effective Date
  • CHAP 24 DEVELOPMENT IN FLOOD AREAS
    • 24.01 Purpose
    • 24.02 Provisions for Accomplishing the Purpose
    • 24.03 Definitions
    • 24.04 Base Flood Elevation
    • 24.05 Development Permit
    • 24.06 Preventing Increased Damages
    • 24.07 Protecting Buildings
    • 24.08 Other Development Requirements
    • 24.09 Variances
    • 24.10 Disclaimer of Liability
    • 24.11 Penalty
    • 24.12 Abrogation and Greater Restrictions
    • 24.13 Separability
  • CHAP 25 TELECOMMUNICATIONS
    • 25.01 Simplified Municipal Telecommunications Tax Rate Change
  • CHAP 26 RESERVED
  • CHAP 27 FAIR HOUSING ORDINANCE
    • 27.1 Definitions
    • 27.2 1970 Constitution of The State of Illinois
    • 27.3 Congress of The United States
    • 27.4 Declaration of Policy
    • 27.5 Prohibited Acts
  • CHAP 28 ENTERPRISE ZONE
  • CHAP 29 HOTEL TAX
    • 29.01 Hotel Tax
    • 29.02 Definitions
    • 29.03 Tax Imposed
    • 29.04 Rules and Regulations
    • 29.05 Books and Records
    • 29.06 Payment of Tax
    • 29.07 Collection
    • 29.08 Proceeds of Tax and Fines
    • 29.09 Penalties
    • 29.10 Purpose of Penalties
    • 29.11 Use of Receipts
  • CHAP 30 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
  • CHAP 31 LICENSES AND PERMITS
    • 31.01 Licenses or Permits Required
    • 31.02 Applications
    • 31.03 Payment of Fee
    • 31.04 Bond and Insurance
    • 31.05 Approval or Denial of Licenses.
    • 31.06 Certificates
    • 31.07 License and Permit Term.
    • 31.08 Exhibition of Certificate
    • 31.09 Transfers
    • 31.10 Renewal
    • 31.11 Revocation
    • 31.12 Hearing
    • 31.13 Inspections
  • CHAP 32 OCCUPATION TAXES
    • 32.01 Municipal Retailers’ Occupation Tax
    • 32.02 Municipal Service Occupation Tax
    • 32.03 Municipal Use Tax
  • CHAP 33  PEDDLERS & SOLICITORS
    • 33.01 Definitions
    • 33.02 Certificate of Registration
    • 33.03 Application for Certificate of Registration
    • 33.04 Revocation of Certificate
    • 33.05 Notice Regulating Soliciting
    • 33.06 Duty of Solicitors
    • 33.07 Uninvited Soliciting Prohibited
    • 33.08 Time Limit of Soliciting
    • 33.09 Issuance of Certificate of Registration
    • 33.10 [RESERVED]
    • 33.11 Solicitation on Public Highways
  • CHAP 34 TATTOO
    • 34.1 Purpose
    • 34.2 Jurisdiction
    • 34.3 Definitions
    • 34.4 Premises
    • 34.5 Equipment
    • 34.6 Body Fluid Precautions
    • 34.7 Diseases
    • 34.8 Sterilization of Equipment
    • 34.9 Records and Limitations
    • 34.10 Sanitary Facilities
    • 34.11 Permits
    • 34.12 Inspections
    • 34.13 Permit Fees
    • 34.14 Effective Date
  • CHAP 35 LIQUOR
    • 35.01 Definitions
    • 35.02 License Required
    • 35.03 Sales Prohibited
    • 35.04 Classes
    • 35.05 License Limited
    • 35.06 Application
    • 35.07 Persons Prohibited
    • 35.08 Expiration
    • 35.08A Investigation of Applicants
    • 35.09 Payment Required
    • 35.10 Records
    • 35.11 Limitation on License
    • 35.12 Licensed Premises Restricted
    • 35.13 License as Privilege
    • 35.14 Public Display
    • 35.15 Consumption Restricted
    • 35.16 Licenses Restricted
    • 35.17 Liquor to Certain Persons Restricted
    • 35.18 Sales Prohibited
    • 35.19 Hours Restricted
    • 35.20 Business Hours Limited
    • 35.21 Peddling Prohibited
    • 35.22 Minors Limited
    • 35.23 Location Limited
    • 35.24 Health Requirements
    • 35.25 Lights Required
    • 35.26 Employment Restricted
    • 35.27 Lapse of License
    • 35.28 No Refunds
    • 35.29 Suspension And Revocation
    • 35.30 Appeal of Liquor Commissioner – Findings Limited to the Record
    • 35.31 Prohibited Activities on Licensed Premises
    • 35.32 Unobstructed View of Premises
    • 35.33 State License and Insurance Required
  • CHAP 36 TAXICABS
    • 36.01 Licenses Restricted
    • 36.02 Non-Licenses Prohibited
  • CHAP 37  SNOWMOBILE
    • 37.01 Definitions
    • 37.02 Application and Jurisdiction.
    • 37.03 Enforcement and Inspection
    • 37.04 Registration Of Snowmobiles
    • 37.05 Snowmobile Equipment
    • 37.06 Operation On City Streets
    • 37.07 Speed Limits
    • 37.08 Reckless Driving
    • 37.09 Racing
    • 37.10 Minimum Speed Regulation.
    • 37.11 Rules of The Road, on Roadways
    • 37.12 Accidents
    • 37.13 Pedestrian Right-of-Way.
    • 37.14 Persons under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor or Narcotic Drugs
    • 37.15 Consumption of Liquor
    • 37.16 Obstruction of Operator’s View or Driving Mechanism
    • 37.17 Obstructing Roadways
    • 37.18 Vehicle Operator’s License
    • 37.19 Firearms
    • 37.20 Crossing State Highways
  • CHAP 38 Golf Carts
    • 38.1 Purpose
    • 38.2 Definitions
    • 38.3 Requirements
    • 38.4 Permits
    • 38.5 Suspension or Revocation of Permits
    • 38.6 Rights and Duties of Operator
  • CHAP 39 MUTUAL AID AGREEMENTS
  • CHAP 40
  • CHAP 41 TRAFFIC CHAP 41A TRAFFIC CHAP 41B TRAFFIC CHAP 41C TRAFFIC CHAP 41D TRAFFIC
    • 41.01 State Traffic Laws Adopted
    • 41.02 Speed Limits
    • 41.03 Excessive Acceleration
    • 41.04 U-Turns
    • 41.05 Through Streets and Stop Intersections
    • 41.06 Yield Intersections
    • 41.07 Traffic in City Parks
    • 41.08 One-Way Streets
    • 41.08A North – South – East – West Streets
    • 41.09 Riding Bicycles
    • 41.10 Bicycles and Motorcycles
    • 41.11 Clinging to Moving Vehicles
    • 41.12 Use of Coasters, Roller Skates and Similar Devices
    • 41.13 Lights on Parked Vehicles
    • 41.14 Parking Vehicles for Sale
    • 41.15 Loading Zones
    • 41.16 Parking Restrictions
    • 41.17 Trucks, Parking Limits
    • 41.18 Snow Routes
    • 41.19 City Parking Lots
    • 41.20 Parking on Private Property
    • 41.21 Parking in Alleys
    • 41.22 Responsibility of Owner
    • 41.23 Towing Away Vehicles
    • 41.24 Parking Signs
    • 41.25 Parking Position
    • 41.26 Public Gatherings, Parking
    • 41.27 Parking Violation and Citation
    • 41.28 Parking Inspectors; Parking Fund
    • 41.29 Parking on Jackson Street
    • 41.30 Semi-Tractor Trailer Traffic Prohibited
    • Schedule A Through Streets and Stop Intersections
    • Schedule B Yield Intersections
    • Schedule C Parking Prohibited
    • Schedule D Limited Parking
  • CHAP 42 OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC PEACE ETC
    • 42.01 Disorderly Conduct
    • 42.02 Firearms
    • 42.03 Weapons
    • 42.04 Fireworks
    • 42.05 Fires
    • 42.06 Fences
    • 42.07 Noise
    • 42.08 Damaging Property
    • 42.09 Pollution
    • 42.10 Trespassing
    • 42.11 Vandalism
    • 42.12 Curfew
    • 42.13 Liquor and Beer Possession by Minors
    • 42.14 Failure to Disperse Upon Order
    • 42.15 Tobacco
  • CHAP 43 INVESTMENT POLICY
    • 43.01 Policy
    • 43.02 Scope
    • 43.03 Prudence
    • 43.04 Objective
    • 43.05 Delegation Of Authority
    • 43.06 Ethics And Conflicts Of Interest
    • 43.07 Authorized Financial Dealers And Institutions
    • 43.08 Authorized And Suitable Investments
    • 43.09 Collateralization.
    • 43.10 Safekeeping And Custody
    • 43.11 Diversification
    • 43.12 Maximum Maturities
    • 43.13 Internal Control
    • 43.14 Performance Standards
    • 43.15 Reporting
    • 43.16 Marking To Market
    • 43.17 Investment Policy Adoption
  • CHAP 44 GRANT APPLICATION POLICY
    • 44.01 Section 1
    • 44.02 Section 2
  • CHAP 45 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS AND ENVIRONMENTALLY DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES
    • 45.01 General Provisions
    • 45.02 Release Of Hazardous Materials Or Environmentally Damaging Substances
    • 45.03 Liability For Costs
    • 45.04 Requirements For Persons Handling Hazardous Materials
    • 45.05 Response Fee
    • 45.06 Excluded
    • 45.07 Access
    • 45.08 Court Costs And Attorneys Fees