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File #: 2021-0069    Version: Name: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 6, CHAPTER 7 SECTION 6-7-2 OF THE ORLAND PARK VILLAGE CODE IN REGARD TO DISRUPTION OF UTILITY SERVICE
Type: ORDINANCE Status: PASSED
File created: 1/20/2021 In control: Board of Trustees
On agenda: 2/1/2021 Final action: 2/1/2021
Title: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 6, CHAPTER 7 SECTION 6-7-2 OF THE ORLAND PARK VILLAGE CODE IN REGARD TO DISRUPTION OF UTILITY SERVICE
Attachments: 1. Ordinance

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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 6, CHAPTER 7 SECTION 6-7-2 OF THE ORLAND PARK VILLAGE CODE IN REGARD TO DISRUPTION OF UTILITY SERVICE

 

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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; and

 

 

WHEREAS, the Village deems it to be in the best interest of the public to clarify the Village Code provision prohibiting the disruption of utility service.

 

 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Orland Park, Cook and Will Counties, Illinois, and pursuant to its home rule powers, as follows:

 

 

SECTION 1

 

 

The above recitals are incorporated herein by reference as though fully set forth herein.

 

 

SECTION 2

 

 

Title 6, Chapter 7, Section 6-7-2, of the Orland Park Village Code is amended in its entirety to provide as follows:

 

 

"6-7-2: PROHIBITION:

 

 

No person, through excavation or any other negligent, intentional or malicious act within the corporate limits of the Village of Orland Park, shall disrupt any utility service to any resident or property owner of the Village of Orland Park."

 

 

SECTION 3

 

 

This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption and publication in pamphlet fonn as provided by law.