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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 4, CHAPTER 3 OF THE ORLAND PARK VILLAGE CODE REGARDING WATER SHUTOFF FEES
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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 to protect the public health, safety and welfare of its citizens; and
WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees of the Village deem it necessary and advisable to clarify the procedures for collection of delinquent bills for water and/or sewer service provided by the Village; and
WHEREAS, provision of water service to its citizens and the setting of rates and fees therefore are matters pertaining to the government and affairs of the Village; and
WHEREAS, in order to revise and amend the shutoff and reconnection fee scheme, further text amendments to Title 4, Chapter 3, of the Orland Park Village Code are necessary.
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:
SECTION 1:
The above recitals are incorporated herein by reference as though fully set forth herein.
SECTION 2:
The Orland Park Village Code, Title 4, Water and Sewer, Chapter 3, Charges and Rates, Section 4-3-3, Delinquent Payments, is hereby amended to read as follows (deleted text marked with strikethrough and added text marked with underlining):
“ In the event the charges for service are not paid by the due date, such charges shall be deemed and are hereby declared to be delinquent. In the event the charges for such service become delinquent as defined above, the Village Finance Director or his or her designee is hereby authorized and directed to notification to be given in writing to the give notification in writing to the account holder that a delinquency exists and that payment must be made is due immedi...
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