G-1593 Ordinance No. G-1593
AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING THE BUILDING CODE TO PERMIT TEMPORARY TENTS.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS:
Section 1. That Section 19-103 of Article I, Chapter 19 of the City
Code of the City of Elgin be and is hereby amended by adding the following
subsection:
"i. Section 423.1 'Location and Permits' is hereby amended
to read as follows:
423.1. Location and Permits: Outside of fire district
No. 1 and No. 2 temporary tents may be erected for a period
not exceeding thirty (30) days for religious, educational or
recreational purposes. A special permit shall be secured
from the building office for all such installations. Temporary
tents may be erected for a period not exceeding fifteen (15)
days for other purposes upon written application to the City
Council for a special permit. Said application shall include
a complete description of the tent to be erected, including
the number and location of entrances and exits, the site on
which the tent is proposed to be erected including the location
and proximity of other structures, the purpose for which the
► tent is to be erected including a description of the activity
to be conducted within said tent and a description of any
goods or merchandise to be displayed, offered for sale, bartered
or given away. Said application shall be made not later than
thirty (30) days prior to the commencement of use of said tents."
Section 2. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the
provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed.
Section 3. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and
after its passage, approval and publication as required by law. This ordinance
shall be published in pamphlet form by authority of the City Council.
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. Rauscnenberger, mayor
Presented: June 27, 1973
Passed: June 27, 1973
Vote: Yeas 7 Nays 0
Recorded: June 27, 1973
Published: June 27, 1973
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