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Mount Carmel — Ch. 12 Housing § 12-154

Established; composition; general qualifications of members

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Mount Carmel — Ch. 12 Housing § 12-154
There is hereby established in the city a board of housing appeals consisting of seven members who are qualified by experience and training to pass upon matters pertaining to zoning and building construction and all phases thereof, including but not limited to, matters relating to electrical and plumbing installations, fire prevention, housing and construction.
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Plain English

Mount Carmel Chapter 12, Section 12-154 formally creates a Board of Housing Appeals within the city, composed of seven members. Each member must have relevant experience and training covering a broad range of topics, including zoning, building construction, electrical and plumbing systems, fire prevention, and housing. The board is empowered to hear and decide matters across all of these subject areas.

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For Property Managers

Under Mount Carmel Ch. 12 § 12-154, the Board of Housing Appeals is the body that hears appeals related to building construction, zoning, and related code matters. Operators who receive adverse determinations on issues such as electrical installations, plumbing, or fire prevention may have recourse through this board. Staying informed about the board's composition and procedures can help property managers understand the appeals process available to them.

General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.

For Tenants

Mount Carmel Ch. 12 § 12-154 establishes a seven-member Board of Housing Appeals with expertise spanning housing, construction, fire prevention, and related areas. Tenants who are affected by decisions involving building conditions, code compliance, or related housing matters may find this board to be a relevant forum. Consulting a tenant-rights organization can help clarify whether and how this board's jurisdiction applies to a particular housing concern.

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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Rules and statutes that cite this regulation

IL Muni § 12-133
IL Muni § 12-66

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