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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 7, CHAPTER 6, OF THE ORLAND PARK VILLAGE CODE IN REGARD TO AMUSEMENT DEVICES
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WHEREAS, the Village President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Orland Park (the “Village”) have the authority to adopt ordinances and to promulgate rules and regulations that pertain to its government and affairs and protect the public health, safety, and welfare of its citizens; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to 65 ILCS 5/1-2-1, the Village may pass all ordinances and make all rules and regulations proper or necessary, to carry into effect the powers granted to municipalities, with such fines or penalties as may be deemed proper; and
WHEREAS, the Village, as a home rule municipality, has the authority under Article VII, Section 6 of the Illinois Constitution of 1970 to impose fines and penalties in excess of $750; and
WHEREAS, the Village desires to increase the number of amusement device operator’s licenses; and
WHEREAS, the Village has determined that the amendment set out below is in the best interests of the Village and its residents.
NOW, THEREFORE, Be It Ordained by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Orland Park, Cook and Will Counties, Illinois, as follows:
BE IT ORDAINED by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Orland Park, Cook and Will Counties, Illinois, as follows:
SECTION 1
Title 7, Chapter 6, Section 7-6-2(B) of the Orland Park Village Code is hereby amended in its entirety to provide as follows:
“7-6-2 LICENSE; FEES; EMBLEM:
(B) For the issuance of no more than twenty-five (25) automatic amusement device operators licenses at the fee of $100.00 for persons, firms, corporations or associations displaying for public patronage or keeping for operation by patrons any automatic amusement devices. As part of the $100.00 operator’s license fee required under this subsection, each licensee shall also receive two (2) of the current year’s emblems required under subsection 2(C) below.”
SECTION 2
All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are, to the extent of such conflict, hereby repealed.
SECTION 3
If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this Ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid, such decision or decisions shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance.
SECTION 4
This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption and publication in pamphlet form as provided by law.
SECTION 5
The Village Clerk be and hereby is authorized and directed to publish this Ordinance in pamphlet form.