HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE - 246 - 8/20/1962 - DOG NUISANCES/AMENDEDORDINANCE NO. 246
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO DOG NUISANCES
AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF ELK GROVE
VILLAGE BY ADDING SECTION 17.206a
NOW, THER'TORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the President and
Board of Trustees of the Village of Elk Grove Village, Counties
of Cook and DuPage, Illinois:
Section 1. That the Municipal Code of Elk Grove Village
be and is hereby amended by adding thereto Section 17.206a Dog
Nuisances, as follows:
"17.206a. Dog Nuisances. No person having the right
and ability to prevent shall, knowingly, carelessly or negli-
gently, permit any dog or other animal to commit any nuisance upon
any public park, any sidewalk of any public way in the Villagc, or
upon the floor or any hall of any multiple dwelling unit which is
used in common by the tenants thereof, or upon the fences or lawns
or grounds or parkways of any premises, or walls or stairways of
any building abutting on a public way, or upon the floor of any
store, factory, sch000l or any building which is used in common
by the public including all public rooms or places therewith con-
nected, or upon the floor of any hall, stairway or office of any
hotel, motel or lodging house which is used in common by the guests
thereof; nor shall any such person omit to do any reasonable and
proper act, or take any reasonable and proper precaution, to pre-
vent any such dog or other animal from committing such a nuisance
in, or on, or upon any of the places or premises herein specified."
Section 2. That any person, firm or corporation vio-
lating any provision of this article shall be fined not less than
$1.00 nor more than $100 for each offense, and a separate offense
shall be deemed committed on each day during or on which a viola-
tion occurs or continues.
Section 3. That this ordinance shall be in full force
and effect from and after its passage, approval and publication
according to law.
PASSED this 20th day of August, 1962.
APPROVED this 20th day of August, 1962.
Junes R. Gibson
President
Attest:
Eleanor G. Turner
Village Clerk
PUBLISHED this 12th day of August, 1962, in the Elk Grove Hearld.