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8/3/93
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AN ORDINANCE
Amending Chapter 5 of Title 9
of the Evanston City Code Relating
to Keeping a Disorderly House
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: That Chapter 5 of Title 9 of the Evanston
City Code of 1979, as amended, be and hereby is further amended
by revising Section 9-5-4(A) as follows:
9-5-4(A): DISORDERLY HOUSES:
(A) Keeping: Every person who shall keep or maintainl a
premises as described hereafter in this section shall
be deemed guilty of keeping a disorderly house and
shall be punished as provided in section 1-4-1 of this
Code:
1. No person shall keep or maintain, any premises where
any person is permitted or suffered to make any
improper noise or disturbance; or
2. No person shall keep or maintain any premises for the
encouragement of intoxication or lewdness or other
unlawful practices; or
3. No person shall knowingly lease or rent any premises to
another person to be used or which is actually used for
the purposes hereib.set forth. "Knowingly" means
actual knowledge, reason to know, or that one should
have known under the circumstances.
SECTION 2: That Section 9-5-6 is further amended as
follows:
1 Nuisances, see Title 8, Chapter 4 of this Code.
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9-5-6: DISTURB THE PEACE:
No person owning or occupying any building or premises shall
use the same, or permit the use of the same, or rent the
same, to be used or which is used for any activity,
business, or employment, or for any purpose of pleasure or
recreation, if such use shall, from its boisterous nature,
disturb or destroy the peace of the neighborhood in which
such building or premises are situated, or be dangerous or
detrimental to health.
SECTION 3: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in
conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION 4: This ordinance shall be in full force
and effect from and after its passage, approval, and publication
in the manner provided by law.
Introduced: / -3 , 1993
Adopted: , 1993
ATTEST:
City Clerk
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Corporation C unsel
Approv%�i� , 1993
Mayor
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