§ 13.07.010. Purpose.

Pursuant to the authority conferred by 65 ILCS 5/11-125-4 (2011), 415 ILCS 5/14.2, and 5/14.3 (2011); and in the interest of securing the public health, safety and welfare; to preserve the quality and quantity of groundwater resources in order to assure a safe and adequate water supply for present and future generations; and to preserve groundwater resources currently in use and those aquifers having a potential for future use as a public water supply, the provisions of this ordinance shall apply to all properties located within the minimum setback zone established under Section 14.2 of the Environmental Protection Act ("Act") (415 ILCS 5/14.2 (2011)) and this ordinance, and the maximum setback zone established under Section 14.3 of the Act (415 ILCS 5/14.3 (2011)) and this ordinance.

(Ord. No. 4617, § 1, 5-13-2013)