HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE - 869 - 7/10/1973 - AMEND CODEORDINANCE NO,
AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING THE REMOVAL OF
SHOPPING CARTS FROM PREMISES WITHIN THE
VILLAGE OF ELK GROVE VILLAGE
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED,by the President and Board
of Trustees of the Village of Elk Grove Village, Cook and DuPage
Counties, Illinois, as follows:
Section 1: That Chapter 23, Miscellaneous Regulations, of
the Municipal Code of the Village of Elk Grove Village, be amended
by adding thereto an additional article, Article XIII,Removal of
Shopping Carts, from premises of owner, which article shall read
as follows.
"Article XIII
Removal of Shopping Carts
from Premises of owner.
23.1301. Definitions.
Shopping Cart -a mobile device set on four (4) or less wheels,
having storage capacity for up to 200 lbs., and having a handle
or bar by which the device is pushed or maneuvered.
Owner. The individual, partnership or corporation which
owns the shopping cart, and offers the shopping cart for
use to the customers of the owner's business establishment.
Premises. The area which the owner of a shopping center has
provided for automobile parking of his customers, which park-
ing area is contiguous to the owner's business establishment.
23.1302. Penalty.
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to
remove, maneuver or place a snopping cart beyond the boundaries
of the premises of the owner of the shopping cart.
23.1303. Any person, firm or corporation violating this
ordinance shall be fined not less than $10, nor more than $500
for each offense.
Section 2: That the owner is required to post signs on the
premises; said sign to contain the provisions of this ordinance.
Section 3: That any person, firm or corporation violating
any portion of this ordinance shall be subject to a fine of not
less than $10, nor more than $500 for each offense.
Section 4: That this ordinance shall be in full force and
effect from and after its passage, approval and publication,
according to law.
PASSED this 10th day of _ July , 1973,
APPROVED this 10th day of July , 1973.
Vote: Ayes 6
Nays 0 _
Absent 0
Village PXesi
ATTEST:
Village Clerk/
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Published this 18th day of July , 1973, in the
Elk Grove Herald
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