101.1 Title.
These regulations shall be known as the "Property Maintenance
Code for the Village of Homer Glen."
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302.10 Composting piles.
All composting piles shall be assembled and maintained in such
a way as not to create a public nuisance.
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302.11 Trees and Shrubs.
All trees and shrubs on any property within the Village shall
be properly maintained to keep them healthy and aesthetically pleasing
and orderly in appearance. It shall be unlawful to fail to maintain
all such trees and shrubs. Dead or diseased trees may be considered
a nuisance which presents a danger to public safety. If the nuisance
tree is on private property, notice to prune or remove is given to
owner. Failure to comply may result in a violation notice, fines and
costs associated for the removal of trees or shrubs.
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602.2 Residential occupancies.
Dwellings shall be provided with heating facilities capable
of maintaining a room temperature of 68° F. (20° C.) in all
habitable rooms, bathrooms and toilet rooms based on the winter outdoor
design temperature of 6,155 heating degree days. Cooking appliances
shall not be used to provide space heating to meet the requirements
of this section.
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602.3 Heat supply.
Every owner and operator of any building who rents, leases or
lets one or more dwelling units, rooming units, dormitory or guest
rooms on terms, either expressed or implied, to furnish heat to the
occupants and maintain a temperature of not less than 68° (20°
C.) in all habitable rooms, bathrooms and toilet rooms from October
1 to April 30.
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602.4 Occupiable work spaces.
Indoor occupiable work spaces shall be supplied with heat during
"habitable working hours" of not less than 65° F.
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