Ordinance 2016-58 UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE
KENDALL COUNTY, ILLINOIS
ORDINANCE NO. 2016-58
AN ORDINANCE OF THE UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE, ILLINOIS,
ESTABLISHING PROHIBITIONS OF TAMPERING OR THEFT FROM THE
CITY'S WATERWORKS SYSTEM
Passed by the City Council of the
United City of Yorkville,Kendall County,Illinois
This 25th day of October, 2016
Published in pamphlet form by the
authority of the Mayor and City Council
of the United City of Yorkville,Kendall
County,Illinois on November 1,2016.
Ordinance No. 2016-S rJ
AN ORDINANCE OF THE UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE, ILLINOIS,
ESTABLISHING PROHIBITIONS OF TAMPERING OR THEFT FROM THE
CITY'S WATERWORKS SYSTEM
WHEREAS, the United City of Yorkville (the "City") is a duly organized and
validly existing non home-rule municipality created in accordance with the Constitution
of the State of Illinois of 1970 and the laws of the State; and,
WHEREAS, City desires to establish a prohibition of acts tampering with or theft
of water from the City's waterworks system.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and City Council of
the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, as follows:
Section 1: That Subsections D and E are hereby added to Section 7-5-9,
Prohibited Acts and Conditions, of Chapter 5, of Title 7, of the Yorkville City Code to
read as follows:
"D. Turning On Water Supply Shut Off By City: It shall be unlawful for any
person, without authority from the Finance Director, to turn on the supply of water to any
premises to which the supply of water has been turned off on account of nonpayment of
water charges or for any other cause.
E. Theft Of Water Service: It shall be unlawful for any person to obtain water
from the City's waterworks system:
1. by bypassing a meter;
2. from a meter that has been tampered with;
3. without it being metered except as provided in this Chapter;
4. from a meter where the City's water meter seal has been tampered with
except as provided for in this Chapter;
5. after termination or notice of termination except as provided for in this
Chapter."
Section 2: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon its passage,
approval, and publication as provided by law.
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Passed by the City C unc'1 of t e United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois this
day of VC-t-(3 -07- , 2016.
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CITY CLERK
CARLO COLOSIMO KEN KOCH
JACKIE MILSCHEWSKI \ LARRY KOT
CHRIS FUNKHOUSER JOEL FRIEDERS
DIANE TEELING SEAVER TARULIS
Approved by me, as Mayor of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, this
o2 S day of 0 CTOBER , 2016.
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MAYOR
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