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5/1 /96
5 7-0-96
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 "Lead Poisoning,
a Renter's Guide - Get the Lead Out," a brochure published by the Illinois
Department of Public Health.
(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repealed.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
passage, approval and publication in the manner provided by law.
Introduced Y ( 6 1996
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Adopted: wVl (/ 1996
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57-0-96
ATTEST:
J City Clerk `ifI A)
Approved as 6 O' rm:
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I Corporati a i Cou el
Approved: a-3 , 1996 •
Mayor
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