Long Grove — Title 4 Ch. 14 Property Maintenance Code § 4-14-1
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There is hereby adopted by the Village the 2021 International Property Maintenance Code, as hereinafter amended (hereinafter the "Property Maintenance Code"). At least one copy of the property maintenance code has been on file in the office of the Village Clerk for a period of at least 30 days prior to the adoption of these provisions and now is and remains on file in the office of the Village Clerk, and the same is hereby adopted and incorporated as fully as if set out at length herein.
Section 4-14-1 of Long Grove's Title 4, Chapter 14 formally establishes the 2021 International Property Maintenance Code as the governing standard for property upkeep within the Village. The code was made available for public review in the Village Clerk's office for at least 30 days before adoption and continues to be kept on file there. By incorporating the code by reference, the Village treats its full contents as binding local law.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Under § 4-14-1, property owners and managers operating in Long Grove are subject to the standards set out in the 2021 International Property Maintenance Code as locally adopted. Compliant operators generally familiarize themselves with that code's requirements covering structural conditions, utilities, sanitation, and occupancy standards. A copy of the adopted code remains available for review at the Village Clerk's office.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Section 4-14-1 means that tenants in Long Grove have the protections of the 2021 International Property Maintenance Code behind them when it comes to the condition of their housing. If a rental unit appears to fall short of those maintenance standards, tenants can review the code on file at the Village Clerk's office to understand what conditions are required. General enforcement paths may include filing a complaint with the Village, raising a code violation as a defense in relevant proceedings, or consulting a local tenant-rights organization for guidance.
General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.
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