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ORDINANCE NO. �� - <br /> ORDINANCE AMENDING CITY CODE <br /> - CHAPTERS 6 AND 25 - <br /> ELECTRICAL COMMISSION AND CONTRACTORS <br /> BE IT ORDAINED, BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DECATUR, <br /> ILLINOIS: <br /> Section 1. That Section 9 of Chapter 6 of the City Code of <br /> the City of Decatur, Illinois, be, and the same is hereby, <br /> modified and amended so that as so modified and amended said <br /> Section 9 of Chapter 6 provides as follows: <br /> 9 . VOTING. The affirmative vote of four members <br /> of the Council is required to adopt a resolution or to <br /> pass an ordinance unless a greater number is otherwise <br /> required by an applicable ordinance. The affirmative <br /> vote of five members of the Council is required to adopt <br /> a resolution or pass an ordinance which: <br /> (a) Makes an emergency appropriation; <br /> (b) Grants a zoning variance not approved by the <br /> Zoning Board of Appeals; <br /> (c) Amends the Zoning Ordinance or a zoning <br /> district where there is on file a protest conforming <br /> with the applicable provisions of the Municipal Code; <br /> (d) Authorizes a contract pertaining to a public <br /> improvement involving an outlay of $5 , 000 or more <br /> without bidding; or, <br /> (e) Reverses a decision of the Electrical <br /> Commission which revoked or suspended a license. <br /> Section 2 . That Sections 11 and 12 of Chapter 25 of the <br /> City Code of the City of Decatur, Illinois, be, and the same are <br /> hereby, modified and amended so that as so modified and amended <br /> said Sections 11 and 12 of Chapter 25 provide as follows: <br /> 11. CAIISE FOR REVOCATION. A certificate of <br /> registration or the privileges attendant upon <br /> registration as an electrical contractor or mechanic <br /> shall not be loaned, rented or transferred and <br /> registration and such privileges may be suspended or . <br /> revoked by the Electrical Commission, after notice and a <br /> hearing, for violation of the provisions of this <br /> ordinance or for the failure or refusal of the <br /> registrant to comply with the provisions of this <br /> ordinance and regulations promulgated hereafter. No <br /> licensee having had a license revoked shall again be <br /> licensed except after re-examination and approval by the <br /> Commission and with the consent of the City Manager. , <br />