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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCES-1977-054-O-77• • 7/26/77 54-0-77 AN ORDINANCE Amending Sections 45-21 And 45-23 Of Evanston City Code, Chapter 45', Article II, "Dutch Elm Disease" BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS: SECTION 1: That Section 45-21 of the Evanston City Code, as amended, be further amended to read as follows: "In order to carry out; the purposes of this ordinance and to implement the enforcement thereof, the City Manager, or his duly authorized representative, is hereby authori- zed and empowered to enter upon any lot or parcel of land in the City of Evanston between the hours of 7:00 A.M. and 5:00 PJJ1. for the purpose of inspecting any elm trees or dead elmwood situated thereon acid the City Manager, or his duly authorized representative, may remove such speci- mens from any such tree as are required for the purposes of the laboratory analysis referred to in Section 1 of this ordinance, or to determine whether such tree because it is dead, or substantially dead, may serve as a breeding place for the European Elm Bark Beetle or the Native Elm Bark Beetle." SECTION 2: That Section 45-23 of the Evanston City Code, as amended, be further amended to read as follows: "Service of notice provided for in Section 5 of this ordi- nance shall be first by certified mail, addressed to said owner at his last known address. Upon proof of unsuccessful mail delivery, notice shall be served personally by duly authorized representatives of the City Manager. Upon unsuc- cessful personal service, there shall be publication once in a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Evanston. Ile ix ;tip., f.'ti.. ', i,� • ... '."Y , � _ .. t 4 t 54-0-77 • "If the City of Evanston removes from any lot or parcel of land in the City, pursuant to this ordinance, any infected elm tree which is a public nuisance as provided by Section 1 of this ordinance, or any dead or substantially dead elm tree, or dead elmwood, which is a public nuisance as pro- vided by Section 2 of this ordinance, the assessment of the cost of the work done by the City against the owner of the lot or parcel of land involved, shall be in addition to the penalties imposed herein for any violation or non-compliance with any provision of this ordinance." SECTION 3: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict here- with are hereby repealed. SECTION 4: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval, ar.d publication in the manner provided by law. — Introduced , • Adopted • ATTEST: /—City Clerk / 1977 1977 Approved �./ 1977 Maypr`�. Approved as to form: is Corporation Co sel -2- , r..,.._ :._._..._... .r__ __ •_1�—.`1` _ v.F.�u.�i�.l..' .aMtu.F .. �. .,a .. � - - ti y �1 �� .q�y: t'f. .. iSny:� Ate;,' '.�l:.y�:�•., :.. .. 1.SYr•"7Y Y K fir' .J... F.t .. .- ^ �v W n: ti �f•w