File #: 15-0600    Version: Name: COOK COUNTY ZONING USE CERTIFICATE ADOPTING ORDINANCE
Type: Ordinance Status: Approved
File created: 12/3/2014 In control: Zoning and Building Committee
On agenda: 12/17/2014 Final action: 1/21/2015
Title: COOK COUNTY ZONING USE CERTIFICATE ADOPTING ORDINANCE BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners that Chapter 54 LICENSES, PERMITS, AND MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS REGULATIONS, ARTICLE XI - ZONING USE CERTIFICATE, is hereby adopted as follows: ARTICLE XI - ZONING USE CERTIFICATE. Section 54-400. SHORT TITLE. This Article shall be known and may be cited as the "Cook County Zoning Use Certificate Ordinance," and is adopted pursuant to Cook County's Home Rule powers. Section 54-401. PURPOSE. To promote and safeguard the public health, safety, comfort, convenience, and the general welfare of the people of unincorporated Cook County, Illinois, and to establish fees and penalties for the enforcement of this Article. Section 54-402. RULES AND DEFINITIONS. The rules applicable to and definitions of terms used in this Article XI-Zoning Use Certificate shall be the same as those terms are set forth and defined in Chapter 102, Section 102-103 and Appendix A-ZONIN...
Sponsors: PETER N. SILVESTRI, JOAN PATRICIA MURPHY, ELIZABETH "LIZ" DOODY GORMAN, GREGG GOSLIN, LARRY SUFFREDIN, JOHN A. FRITCHEY, JESÚS G. GARCÍA, JOHN P. DALEY, RICHARD R. BOYKIN, JERRY BUTLER, LUIS ARROYO JR, ROBERT STEELE, DEBORAH SIMS, JEFFREY R. TOBOLSKI, STANLEY MOORE
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COOK COUNTY ZONING USE CERTIFICATE ADOPTING ORDINANCE

BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners that Chapter 54 LICENSES, PERMITS, AND MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS REGULATIONS, ARTICLE XI - ZONING USE CERTIFICATE, is hereby adopted as follows:

ARTICLE XI - ZONING USE CERTIFICATE.

Section 54-400. SHORT TITLE.

This Article shall be known and may be cited as the "Cook County Zoning Use Certificate Ordinance," and is adopted pursuant to Cook County's Home Rule powers.

Section 54-401. PURPOSE.

To promote and safeguard the public health, safety, comfort, convenience, and the general welfare of the people of unincorporated Cook County, Illinois, and to establish fees and penalties for the enforcement of this Article.

Section 54-402. RULES AND DEFINITIONS.

The rules applicable to and definitions of terms used in this Article XI-Zoning Use Certificate shall be the same as those terms are set forth and defined in Chapter 102, Section 102-103 and Appendix A-ZONING, Article 14, as applicable.

Section 54-403. ZONING USE CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

A Certificate of Zoning Use Compliance shall be required prior to the sale of any property in unincorporated Cook County, Illinois. The requirement does not apply to the transfer or sale of individual units within condominiums or cooperative buildings. A Certificate of Zoning Use Compliance is valid for a period not to exceed 180 days from approval.

Section 54-404. APPLICATION FOR ZONING USE CERTIFICATE.

A. Applications shall be made by the owner, the owner's agent, the owner's attorney, or such other person authorized by the owner and allowed by the Building Commissioner to make application.

B. An application for a Zoning Use Certificate shall be submitted in such form as the Building Commissioner may prescribe and shall be accompanied by the applicable fee as prescribed by Section 54-405. Such application shall contain, among other information, the full names and a...

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