Board moves outdoor solid-fuel heating rules into public-nuisance chapter

Apr 8, 2026

Ordinance No. 2026-04 repeals Section 8.10 and relocates substantially similar outdoor solid-fuel heating-device regulations into Chapter 7 (Public Nuisances) to consolidate the municipal code; trustees approved the ordinance unanimously.

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The Village Board unanimously approved Ordinance No. 2026-04, which repeals Section 8.10 ("Outdoor Solid Fuel Heating Device") from Chapter 8 and relocates substantially similar provisions into Chapter 7 (Public Nuisances) to consolidate like regulations in the municipal code. Village President Robert McLimans explained the ordinance corrects the placement of the regulation so related language is grouped in one chapter.

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