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AN ORDINANCE
Amending Section 22-17 of the Code
of the City of Evanston, 1957, ad
amended.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EVANSTON,
COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: That Section 22-17 of tho
Code of the City of Evanston,
1957, be amended to read as follows:
"Section 22-17u Public Health Director - powers and Duties
Generally; Inspection and Right of Entry.
It shall be the duty of the Public Health Director to:
a) Exercise a general supervision over the sanitary
conditions of the city, including all persons and
establishments handling, selling, manufacturing or
processing any type of food or milk products:
40 b) To investigate any reports of the existence of any
contagious disease, and adopt measures to arrest its
progress.
c) Furnish the City Manager and the officers in charge
of executive departments all such professional advice
and information as they may require, with a view to
preservation of the public health.
d) Cause all nuisances affecting the sanitary conditions
of the city to be abated with all reasonable promptness.
e) Enforce all the laws of the state and ordinances of
the city relating to health and all such orders and
directions emanating from the health department shall
be issued in the name of the Public Health Director.
The Public Health Director and his authorized representatives
are hereby authorized to make inspections of all buildings,
structures, and premises located within the city to determine
their compliance with the provisions of this chapter. For
the purpose of making such inspection, the Public Health
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authorized to examine and survey all buildings, structures,
and premises within the city. Such inspections shall be
made between the hours of 8:00 A.M. and 8:00 P.M. on any
days except Sunday, subject to the following standards and
conditions:
a) Such inspection may take place only if a complaint
respecting said premises has been received by the
Public Health Director and such complaint, in the
opinion of said director, provides reasonable grounds
for belief that a violation exists, or such inspection
is undertaken as part of a regular inspection program
whereby certain areas of the city are being inspected
in their entirety by direction of the Public Health
Director or the City Manager;
b) Such inspections shall be made by the Public Health
Director or the City Manager or by any duly
authorized representative upon the direction of
either of said officers;
• c) Any person making such inspection shall furnish to
the owner or occupant of the structure sought to be
inspected, sufficient identification and information
to enable the owner or occupant to determine that he
is a representative of the City of Evanston, and to
determine the purpose of said inspection.
The Public Health Director or the City Manager or any duly
authorized representative upon the direction of either of
said officers may apply to any court of competent juris-
diction for a search warrant or other legal process for the
purpose of securing entry to any premises if the owner
shall refuse to grant entry."
SECTION 2: All ordinances or parts of
herewith are hereby repealed.
ordinances in conflict
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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 July 5
ADOPTED July 10
1967
1967
APPROVED
July 10 , 1967
/s/ John D. Emery
Mayor
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ATTEST:
/s/ Maurice F. Brown
City Clerk
Approved as to form:
/s/ Russell A. Behrens
Acting Corporation Counsel
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