§ 2-142. Probable cause determination.  


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  • A preliminary investigation of a legally sufficient complaint shall be undertaken by the village attorney to determine whether there is probable cause to believe that a violation has occurred. If, upon completion of the preliminary investigation, the village attorney finds no probable cause to believe that a violation has been committed, the village attorney shall dismiss the complaint with the issuance of a report to the complainant, the respondent and the village council. If the village attorney finds from the preliminary investigation probable cause to believe that a violation has been committed, he or she shall notify, via certified mail, the complainant and the respondent in writing.

(Ord. No. 06-01, § 1(.22), 1-9-2006)