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AN ORDINANCE
Amending Section 5-3-5
of the Code of the City of Evanston,
Requiring Lead Disclosure by Landlords
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EVANSTON,
COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: That Section 5-3-5 of the City Code of the City of Evanston,
1979, as amended, be and hereby is further amended by adding the following new
paragraph:
5-3-5-5: LEAD DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS
Landlords subject to this Ordinance must follow all applicable state and federal
regulations regarding lead poisoning and must specifically:
(A) Provide all prospective and current lessees with a copy of the
current, approved U.S. Environmental Protection Agency federal
pamphlet on lead -based paint disclosure.
(B) Disclose any known lead hazards.
SECTION .2: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed.
SECTION 3: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its
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passage, approval and publication in the manner provided by law.
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ATTEST:
City Clerk
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Cor oration Counsel
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Mayor
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