Ordinance 2008-078 Ordinance No. tD00
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE
UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE, ]KENDALL COUNTY, ILLINOIS
PROHIBITING THE USE OF GROUNDWATER
WHEREAS, the United City of Yorkville (the "City") is a non home -rule municipality in
accordance with the Constitution of the State of Illinois of 1970 and has the powers granted to it
by law;
WHEREAS, the City has determined that regulations regarding the protection and
preservation of the water supply of the United City of Yorkville are needed to protect a fragile
resource which provides many public benefits to the City's residents.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and City Council of the United City
of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, as follows:
Section 1. Title 7, Chapter 5, Section 9, Subsection C (1) of the United City of Yorkville
Code of Ordinances is hereby deleted and replaced with the following:
1. Prohibited: The use or attempt to use as a water supply, ground water from within the
corporate limits of the United City of Yorkville by the installation or drilling of wells
or by any other method is hereby prohibited within the city.
Section 2. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon its passage, approval,
and publication as provided by law.
Passed by the City Council of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, this
day of A.D. 2008.
CI LERK
ROBYN SUTCLIFF v1 JOSEPH BESCO
ARDEN JOE PLOCHER Y WALLY WERDERICH
GARY GOLINSKI MARTY MUNNS v �
ROSE ANN SPEARS BOB ALLEN O
Approved by me, as Mayor of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, this
day of A.D. 2008.
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MAYOR