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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 4, CHAPTER 7 OF THE ORLAND PARK VILLAGE CODE IN REGARD TO DISCHARGES AND STORM AND SANITARY SEWERS
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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 revise Title 4, Chapter 7 of the Village Code of Orland Park in relation to Discharges and Storm and Sanitary Sewers;
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 4, Chapter 7, of the Orland Park Village Code is amended in its entirety to provide as follows:
4-7-1: PURPOSE:
It is the purpose of this Chapter to regulate flows into the Village’s sanitary sewer and storm sewer systems. :
4-7-2: DEFINITIONS:
Unless otherwise specifically indicated, the meaning of the terms used in this section shall be as follows:
ADVERSE DRAINAGE IMPACT: Any discharge from any downspout(s), roof drain(s), sump pump(s), footing tile(s), foundation drain(s) and/or any other similar structures, facility, improvement, or equipment which discharges stormwater and/or surface water on any public property or on any other private property which is substantially different from drainage conditions which existed prior to the installation thereof, nor shall the surface water shall be permitted or allowed to discharge or flow dir...
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