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r <br /> 1•� , � <br /> Chapter 47 <br /> NUISANCES <br /> 1. Unless otherwise expressly provided herein, words and <br /> phrases used in this Chapter shall have and be given the same <br /> �eaning and definition as set out in the Environmental Protection <br /> Act of the State of Illinois and the regulations duly promulgated <br /> thereunder . <br /> 2 . In all cases in this Chapter where no provision is <br /> made definin-g; what are nuisances and how the same may be abated, <br /> renoved or prevented, in addition to those declared herein, <br /> those offenses known to the conmton law and to the statutes of <br /> Illinois as nuisances , may, in case the same exist within the <br /> jurisdiction of the City, be treated as such and proceeded <br /> against as provided in this Code or any other provi.sion of law <br /> applicable thereto . <br /> 3 . In all cases where a nuisance shall be found in any <br /> building or premises within the jurisdiction of the City , the <br /> Director of any department of the City having knowledge thereof <br /> is hereby authorized to serve or cause to be served a written <br /> notice upon the owner or occupant or person in charge thereof, <br /> if he can be found, requiring him to abate the sa�e within a <br /> reasonable time. Such notice may, but need not , specify the <br /> manner of abatement . If the person so notified shall neglect <br /> or refuse to comply with such notice, or whenever the owner , <br /> occupant or person in charge is unknown or cannot be found, such <br /> nuisance may be abated by the City without notice, and the expense <br /> EXHIBIT A <br />