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AN ORDINANCE
PROVIDING FOR PERMITS FOR SIDEWALK AND STREET VAULT SPACES
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS:
Section 1. That Section 20-613 of Chapter 20 of the Municipal Code of
Elgin, as amended, be and is hereby amended to read as follows:
"20-613. TERM OF PERMIT. Permits issued under the provisions
of this article shall be for a period of one (1) year; however,
permits may be issued for periods not to exceed ten (10) years
upon approval of the City Council. Any person desiring to use any
vault space, room, or structure under any street or sidewalk of the
City of Elgin, in existence as of September 1, 1974 and who obtained
a permit therefor by December 1, 1974, may apply for a permit for a
period not to exceed ten (10) years. Such person shall make applica-
tion to the City Council of the City of Elgin setting forth the
reasons for the request for an extended permit and fully describe
any improvements to the vault space in question, and setting forth
the reasons why it is necessary to obtain a permit for a period
longer than one (1) year's duration. The City Council may grant
such application if it finds that the continued use of the vault
is necessary for the continued productive use of the building
which the vault space serves, that there are practical difficulties
or particular hardships imposed by the grant of a permit for one (1)
year, and that the particular physical surroundings, shape or other
conditions of the specific property involved require utilization of
the vault space. Any such permit issued for a period in excess of
one (1) year shall be conditioned upon the payment of the permit
fee for the full term, the filing of annual certificates of insurance,
and annual inspection by the City of Elgin."
Section 2. That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and
after its passage in the manner provided by law.
Richard L. Verbic, Mayor
Presented: March 10, 1976
Passed:
Vote: Yeas Nays
Recorded:
Published:
Attest:
Marie Yearman, City Clerk
April 8, 1976
MEMORANDUM
TO: Mayor and City Council of the City of Elgin
FROM: Erwin W. Jentsch, Corporation Counsel
SUBJECT: Application for Ten Year Vault Permit
Attached is the application of the First National Bank of Elgin as
trustee under Spiess/Penny's Trust No. 1068 for a ten year vault permit
to serve the J. C. Penny store. You will recall that the ordinance was
recently amended to permit ten year permits upon application to the City
Council.
A copy of that ordinance is also attached.
Erwin W. Jents
Corporation C sel
EWJ/nlc
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