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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE - 1184 - 10/25/1977 - SANITATION ORD. FOOD SERVICEORDINANCE NO. 184 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1035, WHICH PREVIOUSLY ADOPTED BY REFERENCE UNITED STATES PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE FOOD SERVICE SANITATION ORDINANCE AND CODE NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Elk Grove Village, Cook and Du Page Counties, Illinois, as follows: Section 1: That Chapter 16, Health Regulations, Offenses Related to Health Nuisances, be and the same is hereby amended by adding thereto Article 6, entitled Food Service Sanitation Ordinance, which Article re -adopts by reference the United States Public Health Service Food Sanitation Service Ordinance and Code, and which Article 6 shall read as follows: Article 6 Food Service Sanitation Ordinance Section 16.601. The 1962 Edition of the United States Public Health Service Food Service Sanitation Ordinance and Code, three copies of which are on file in the Office of the Village Clerk, is hereby adopted and incorporated by reference into the Municipal Code of the Village of Elk Grove Village, subject to the additions, amendments and deletions hereinafter enumerated. Section 16.602. That Paragraph 18 of Section A and Paragraph 2 of Section B wherein they refer to safe temperature of 451 Fahrenheit and below, be amended by substituting therefor 40° Fahrenheit and below. Section 16.603. That Section F -2-A(1), General Lighting Requirements, be amended to read as follows: (1). At least 50 -foot candles of light shall be required on all working surfaces and at least 20 -foot candles on other surfaces and equipment, in food preparation, utensil washing and hand - washing areas, and toilet rooms. Sources of artificial light shall be provided and used to the extent necessary to provide the required amounts of light of these surfaces when in use and when being cleaned. At least five-foot candles of light at a distance of 30 inches from the floor shall be required in all other areas, including dining areas during cleaning operations. Section 16.604. That the words "municipality of..." in said Code shall be understood to refer to the "Village of Elk Grove Village". Section 16.605. That Section H, Enforcement Provisions, Permits, Penalty, as adopted by Ordinance No. 1035, shall be reinserted as Section 16.605 with the exception of Paragraph 3, Examination and Condemnation, which shall be amended to read as follows: 3. Examination and Condemnation. Samples of food and other substances may be determined or sampled by the health authority as often as may be necessary to determine freedom from adulteration and misbranding and determine bacterialogical contact. The health authority may request the condemnation of or request the removal, destruction or denaturing of any food which is unwholesome, adulterated or misbranded. The health authority may, upon written notice to the owner or person in charge, place a tag or hold order on any food which he determines, or has probable cause to believe to be unwholesome. Under a hold order, food shall be permitted to be suitably stored. It shall be unlawful for any person to remove or alter a hold order, notice or tag placed on food by the health authority, and neither such food or the containers thereof shall be relabled, repacked, reprocessed, altered, disposed of, or destroyed without permission of the health authority, except on order by a court of competent jurisdiction. After the owner or person in charge has had a hearing as provided in Section H -1-E hereof and on the basis of evidence produced at such hearing, or on the basis of his examination in the event a written request for hearing is not received within three (3) days, the health authority may vacate the hold order, or may by written order direct the owner or person in charge of the food, which was placed under the hold order, to denature or destroy such food or to bring it into compliance with provisions of this Ordinance, provided that such order shall be stayed if the order is appealed to a court of competent jurisdiction within three (3) days. Section 2: That the Village Clerk is hereby directed to provide three (3) certified copies of the United States Public Health Service Food Service Sanitation Ordinance and Code in the Office of the Village Clerk. Section 3: That the Village Clerk is hereby directed to publish this Ordinance in pamphlet form. Section 4: That any person, firm or corporation who violates any of the provisions of this Ordinance shall be subject to a fine of not less than Twenty -Five Dollars ($25.00) nor more than Twenty -Five Hundred Dollars ($2,500.00) for each offense. In addition to the above penalties, the Village of Elk Grove Village by its appropriate officer may proceed by way of injunction in the Third District of the Circuit Court of Cook County to enforce any of the provisions of this Ordinance. Section 5: 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: 0 ABSENT: 0 ATTEST: Eleanor G. Turner VILLAGE CLERK PASSED this 25 TH day of APPROVED this 25th day of APPROVED: Ronald L. Chernick VILLAGE PRESIDENT PRO -TEM October October PUBLISHED in pamphlet form this 2nd 1977. - 2 - 1977. , 1977. day of November ,