As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
LANDSCAPER
Any person, corporation, partnership or business entity of
any form who owns, operates, maintains, controls or conducts a landscaping
business to perform landscaping or gardening, including tending, planting,
installing, maintaining, or repairing lawns, gardens, flowerbeds,
shrubbery, trees, or landscaping of any kind, on real property which
such person or business entity does not own or at which s/he does
not reside.
Every person or business entity violating any provisions of this chapter shall be liable for a penalty in accordance with §
1-14 of the Village Code.
Using or operating, or permitting to be used or operated, any
gas-powered leaf blower at any time within the Village shall be prohibited,
except during the period of October 15 through December 31 of each
year. Any gas-powered leaf blower used during such time shall meet
current Environmental Protection Agency exhaust standards, and be
operated and maintained in accordance with manufacturer's instructions
and specifications.
The use of leaf blowers shall only be permitted between the
hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Not more than one leaf blower shall
be used simultaneously on any one property that is 1/2 acre or less
in size.