[Added 12-15-2015 by Ord. No. 2015-3184]
An application filed with the Village pursuant to Section 9-1-5 of this Code for an animal care and sales facility shall include, in addition to the requirements set forth in Section 9-1-5 of this Code, a certification executed by the applicant on a form provided by the Village that the applicant will not sell or offer for sale cats or rabbits obtained from breeders, wholesalers, or brokers except for: (1) breeders that are licensed by the United States Department of Agriculture; and (2) wholesalers and brokers that obtained the cats or rabbits from breeders that are licensed by the United States Department of Agriculture.
Licensed animal care and sales facilities shall not sell or offer for sale cats or rabbits obtained from breeders, wholesalers, or brokers except for: (1) breeders that are licensed by the United States Department of Agriculture; and (2) wholesalers and brokers that obtained the cats or rabbits from breeders that are licensed by the United States Department of Agriculture.
Licensed animal care and sales facilities may accept, care for, and offer for sale cats and rabbits that have been abandoned.
This Article 16 shall preempt all Cook County licensing or other regulatory schemes for the sale of cats and rabbits. As provided in Article VII, Section 6(c) of the State of Illinois Constitution of 1970, if a county ordinance conflicts with an ordinance of a Village, the Village ordinance shall prevail within its jurisdiction. Specifically, and without limitation of the preceding sentence, this Article 16 shall preempt Section 10-13 of Article I of Chapter 10 of the Code of Ordinances of Cook County, Illinois, as it relates to the sale of cats and rabbits. This Article 16 does not preempt Cook County licensing or other regulatory schemes for the sale of dogs. Specifically, and without limitation of the preceding sentence, Section 10-13 of Article I of Chapter 10 of the Code of Ordinances of Cook County, Illinois, shall apply to the sale of dogs within the Village.[1]
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Editor’s Note: Former Article 18, Paid Sick Leave, adopted 6-6-2017 by Ord. No. 2017-3275, was repealed 1-7-2020 by Ord. No. 2020-3446.