HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE - 1522 - 5/11/1982 - DAY CARE CENTERS, IN-HOMEORDINANCE NO. 1522
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE LIII, IN-
HOME DAY CARE CENTERS OF THE MUNICIPAL
CODE OF THE VILLAGE OF ELK GROVE VILLAGE
IN ORDER TO C014PLY WITH THE CHILD CARE
PUBLIC ACT (PUBLIC ACT 82-441)
WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees of the Village
of Elk Grove Village pursuant to Ordinance No. 1438 duly
adopted and approved on the 17th day of February, 1981, established
licensing provisions for In -Home Day Care Centers; and
WHEREAS, said Ordinance adopted certain standards
prescribed by the Illinois Department of Children and Family
Services pursuant to the Child Care Act of 1969; and
WHEREAS, the General Assembly of the State of Illinois
recently amended said Child Care Act pursuant to Public Act
82-441 thus requiring an amendment to the Village Ordinance;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the President and
Board of Trustees of the Village of Elk Grove Village, Counties
of Cook and DuPage, Illinois as follows:
Section 1: That Article LIII of Chapter 18 of the
Municipal Code of the Village of Elk Grove Village be and
the same is hereby amended by deleting therefrom in the title
and Sections 18.5302, 18.5304, 18.5305 and 18.5307 any reference
to In -Home Day Care Centers and substitute in its place the
words Day Care Homes.
Section 2:
That Section 18.5301 Definitions, be and
the same is hereby amended to read as follows:
18.5301 - Definitions.
"Day Care Homes" means family homes which receive
more than three (3) up to a maximum of eight (8)
children for less than twenty-four (24) hours
per day. The maximum of eight (8) children includes
the family's natural or adopted children and all
other persons under the age of 14. The term does
not include facilities which receive only children
from a single household."
Section 3: Any person, firm or corporation violating
the provisions of this Ordinance shall be subject to a fine of
not less than Twenty-five ($25.00) Dollars nor more than Five
Hundred ($500.00) Dollars for each violation, and a separate
violation shall be deemed committed on each day a violation
occurs or continues to exist.
Section 4: That this Ordinance shall be in full force
and effect from and after its passage, approval and publication
according to law.
VOTES: AYES: 5
NAYS: 1
ABSENT: 0
ATTEST:
Fay M. Bishop
Village Clerk
APPROVED:
Charles J. Zettek
Village President
PASSED this 11th day of May 1982.
APPROVED this 11th day of May 1982.
PUBLISHED this 19th day of May 1982,
in pamphlet form.
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