Ordinance 2005-047 STATE OF ILLINOIS )
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COUNTY OF KENDALL )
ORDINANCE No. 2005 - L k — I
ORDINANCE AMENDING CITY CODE SECTION 7 -5 -15
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REGARDING PERMANENT LANDSCAPE WATERING SYSTEMS FOR
NON RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES
Whereas the United City of Yorkville has taken up, discussed and considered
amending the City Code regarding Water Conservation, (Established by Ordinance
2004 -17, and amended by Ordinance 2004 -20), specifically regarding permanent
landscape watering systems for non - residential properties , and
Whereas the Mayor and City Council have discussed that it may be prudent to
amend Section 7 -5 -15 by adding the a new Section 7- 5 -15(J) as depicted on the attached
Exhibit "A ", and re- lettering the current Section 7- 5 -15(J) as new section 7- 5- 15(K).
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE, upon Motion duly made, seconded and approved by a
majority of those so voting, that a new Section 7- 5 -15(J) of the City Code of the United
City of Yorkville is hereby added, as depicted on the attached Exhibit "A" (said Exhibit
"A" hereby incorporated herein) and that the current Section 7- 5 -15(J) is hereby re-
lettered as new section 7- 5- 15(K).
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WANDA OHARE JOSEPH BESCO
VALERIE BURD %-.5 PAUL JAMES
DEAN WOLFER -1b_ MARTY MUNNS
ROSE SPEARS � JASON LESLIE
Approved by me, as Mayor of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County,
Illinois, this Q �A Day of , A.D. 2005.
MAYOR
Passed by the City Council of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County,
Illinois this <=;" day of o , A.D. 2005.
ATTEST:
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CITY CLERK
Prepared by:
John Justin Wyeth
City Attorney
United City of Yorkville
800 Game Farm Road
Yorkville, IL 60560
EXHIBIT "A"
TITLE 7 — PUBLIC WAYS AND PROPERTY
Chapter 5 — Water Use and Service
Section 15 — Water Conservation Regulations
New Section "J" (existing section J to be re- lettered as new section "g')
J. Restriction on Permanent Landscape watering Systems of Non - Residential
Properties.
1. This provision "J" shall apply only to non - residential properties, and common
and /or open space areas of residential developments.
2. For this provision "J ", a permanent landscape watering system shall be defined
as any system of pipes, sprinkler heads or similar devices installed underground to
be used to provide landscape watering.
3. Landscape watering upon non - residential properties shall be limited as follows:
a. For properties with one building, not more than 1 acre, total, may be
watered by a permanent landscape watering system using the City's
potable water.
b. For properties with more than one building, not more than 3 acres, total
may be watered using by a permanent landscape watering system using
the City's potable water.
c. For the common space and/or open space of a primarily residential
development, no permanent landscape watering system shall be allowed
using the City's potable water.
4. The total area to be watered shall be measured as the area within reach of the
any permanent device used to water landscape including but not limited to
sprinkler heads, hoses, trenches or similar devices to water landscape.
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