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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 9 CHAPTERS 7 AND 9 OF THE ORLAND PARK MUNICIPAL CODE, RELATING TO PARKING FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES AND REGULATIONS FOR PARKING AREAS AT SCHOOLS
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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
Section 9-7-7 of the Orland Park Municipal Code is hereby amended to read in its entirety as follows:
9-7-7 PARKING SPACES FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES AND DISABLED VETERANS
9-7-7-1 DEFINITION:
The following persons shall be classified as persons with disabilities and disabled veterans for the purpose of this Section:
Every natural person who is unable to walk two hundred feet (200’) or more unassisted by another person or without the aid of a walker, crutches, braces, prosthetic device or a wheelchair or without great difficulty or discomfort due to the following impairments: neurologic, orthopedic, respiratory, cardiac, arthritic disorder, blindness, or the loss of function or absence of a limb or limbs.
The term “persons with disabilities” and “disabled veterans” are interchangeable for purposes of this Section and Title 9 of the Orland Park Village Code.
9-7-7-2 VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION:
A motor vehicle operated by or for a disabled person shall be identified by one or more of the following methods:
1. State of Illinois registration plates issued to a disabled person or disabled veteran pursuant to State law;
2. State of Illinois special decal or device issued to a person with a disability by the office of the Secretary of State, or other state agency or local government, pursuant to law;
3. Temporary placard or devices conforming to State law and regulations issued by the Village; or
4. Disabled person registration plates, special placards or device issued by any other municipality or jurisdiction.
9-7-7-3 REGULATION:
(a) Any motor vehicle not displaying the registration plates or placard issued to a person with d...
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