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File #: ORD17-1355    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 2/22/2017 In control: Village Board
On agenda: 3/1/2017 Final action: 3/1/2017
Title: An Ordinance Regulating Temporary Dumpsters (Amending Chapters 93 and 43)
Sponsors: Rich Vogel



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An Ordinance Regulating Temporary Dumpsters (Amending Chapters 93 and 43)

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WHEREAS, the Village of Romeoville (the "Village") is a duly organized and validly existing home-rule municipality created in accordance with the Constitution of the State of Illinois of 1970 and the laws of the State; and

WHEREAS, the Village as a home rule unit may exercise any power and perform any function pertaining to its government and affairs including but not limited to the power to regulate the use of temporary dumpsters for the protection of the public health, safety, and welfare.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR THE VILLAGE OF ROMEOVILLE, WILL COUNTY, ILLINOIS; THAT:

SECTION 1: RECITALS. The foregoing recitals are hereby incorporated into this Ordinance as if fully set forth herein.
SECTION 2: Chapter 93, Nuisances, of the Romeoville Code of Ordinances is hereby amended by adding Section 93.13 to read as follows:
(A) Definitions. Temporary Dumpster-A temporary dumpster shall be defined as any large container having a capacity of not more than 40 cubic yards designed for the receiving, transporting, and dumping of waste materials on a temporary basis during demolition or construction projects and is not intended to include karts or dumpsters used for refuse or recycling collection as regulated in Chapter 92 of this Code.

(B) Subject to Section 93.13(C) below, the Community Development Director or designee may issue a permit for placement of a temporary dumpster at an existing single family residence temporarily for periods of no more than thirty (30) days during periods of construction, remodeling, demolition, special events, or other valid temporary purpose. The Community Development Director or his designee may extend the length of time a temporary dumpster can remain on private property to a maximum of 120 days total in 30 day permit increments provided the dumpster is located on a property that has a valid ...

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