City of Hometown, IL
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2024-03-12
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The Code
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Chapter 1 City Government
- The Code
- Ch 1 City Government
- Ch 1 Art 1 Title; Interpretation; Penalties; Amendments
- § 1.01 Title; citations.
- § 1.02 Construction of terms.
- § 1.02.1 Interpretation of terms.
- § 1.03 Penalties.
- § 1.04 Officers and employees.
- § 1.05 Saving clause.
- § 1.06 Severability.
- § 1.07 Amendments; reference to Code.
- § 1.08 Effect of amendments on penalties.
- § 1.09 Recording amendments.
- § 1.09.1 Alternative penalties; compliance tickets.
- Ch 1 Art 2 Mayor
- § 1.10 Election; term.
- § 1.11 Duties.
- § 1.12 Mayor Pro Tem.
- § 1.13 Chairman Pro Tem.
- § 1.14 Appointment and removal of City officers.
- § 1.15 Supervision of employees; reports to Council.
- § 1.16 Release of prisoners.
- § 1.17 Legal authority.
- § 1.18 Civil emergency powers.
- § 1.19 through § 1.25. (Reserved)
- § 1.26 Fixing of compensation.
- § 1.26.1 Mayor's compensation.
- § 1.27 Vacancy.
- § 1.28 through § 1.29. (Reserved)
- Ch 1 Art 3 Aldermen
- § 1.30 Number and term.
- § 1.31 Qualification and eligibility.
- § 1.32 Fixing of compensation.
- § 1.32.1 Aldermen's compensation.
- § 1.33 Vacancy.
- § 1.34 through § 1.39. (Reserved)
- Ch 1 Art 4 City Council
- § 1.40 Composition; records.
- § 1.41 Quorum; compelling attendance.
- § 1.42 Regular meetings.
- § 1.43 Special meetings.
- § 1.44 Open meetings.
- § 1.45 Mayor to preside; deciding vote.
- § 1.46 through § 1.49. (Reserved)
- Ch 1 Art 5 Rules of Order
- § 1.50 Establishment.
- § 1.51 Order of business.
- § 1.52 Privileges.
- § 1.53 Motions and resolutions.
- § 1.54 Committees.
- § 1.55 Meeting agenda.
- § 1.56 Citizens' hearing.
- § 1.57 through § 1.59. (Reserved)
- Ch 1 Art 6 Wards
- § 1.60 Division into wards.
- § 1.61 Boundaries.
- § 1.62 Street lines defined.
- § 1.63 through § 1.69. (Reserved)
- Ch 1 Art 7 Precincts
- § 1.70 Number and designation.
- § 1.71 through § 1.79. (Reserved)
- Ch 1 Art 8 City Clerk
- § 1.80 Election; term; vacancy; fixing of compensation.
- § 1.81 Clerk's compensation.
- § 1.82 Bond.
- § 1.83 Signatures.
- § 1.84 Records and documents.
- § 1.85 Disposition of money collected.
- § 1.86 Accounts.
- § 1.87 Ex-officio collector.
- § 1.88 Secretary of Board of Local Improvements.
- § 1.89 Archives.
- § 1.90 Deputy Clerk.
- § 1.91 through § 1.99. (Reserved)
- Ch 1 Art 9 City Treasurer
- § 1.100 Election; vacancy.
- § 1.101 Fixing of compensation.
- § 1.102 Treasurer's compensation.
- § 1.103 Bond.
- § 1.104 General duties.
- § 1.105 Monthly statements.
- § 1.106 Annual report.
- § 1.107 Deposit of funds.
- § 1.108 Signatories for checks, withdrawals and transfers.
- § 1.109 (Reserved)
- Ch 1 Art 10 Elected Term of Office
- § 1.110 Commencement of term.
- Ch 1 Art 11 Administration
- § 1.111 Office hours.
- § 1.112 Contracts for purchases.
- § 1.113 Equal employment opportunity.
- § 1.114 Affirmative action.
- § 1.115 Contractor compliance with state law.
- § 1.116 Indemnification of officers and employees.
- § 1.117 Ethical conduct.
- § 1.118 through § 1.120. (Reserved)
- Ch 1 Art 12 Reimbursement of Expenses
- § 1.121 Definitions.
- § 1.122 Reimbursements.
- § 1.123 Reimbursement submission and schedule.
- § 1.124 Reimbursement limited.
- § 1.125 Reimbursement prohibited.
- § 1.126 Reimbursement in excess of schedule.
- § 1.127 Reimbursement of elected officials.
- Ch 1 Art 13 Paid Leave
- § 1.128 Recitals.
- § 1.129 Exemption from requirements.
- § 1.130 Adoption of paid leave policies.
- Ch 2 Appointed City Officers
- Ch 3 Taxes
- Ch 4 Policies
- Ch 5 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 11 Licenses
- Ch 14 Traffic
- Ch 15 Health Regulations
- Ch 16 Combined Waterworks and Sewerage System
- Ch 17 Animals
- Ch 18 Miscellaneous Regulations
- Ch 19 Miscellaneous Offenses
- Ch 21 Building Code
- Ch 22 Zoning
- Ch 30 General Provisions
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Council of the City of Hometown
as Ch. 1 of the 2001 Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Appointed City officers — See Ch. 2.
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - Exhibit A Official Ward Map
