Table of Contents for Code of Ordinances

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Index of Chapters

• Chapter 01
• Chapter 02
• Chapter 03
• Chapter 04
• Chapter 05
• Chapter 06
• Chapter 07
• Chapter 08
• Chapter 09
• Chapter 10
• In Lieu of Ordinance

Chapter I - General Provisions

• Ordinance 100 Ordinance Adopting Code and Repealing Prior
• Ordinance 101 General Provisions
• Ordinance 102 Definitions
• Ordinance 103 Existing Rights and Liabilities
• Ordinance 104 Penalties and Fees
• Ordinance 105 Separability

Chapter II - Operations, Administration & Organization

• Ordinance 201 Organizations and Procedures of the City Council
• Ordinance 202 Voter Registration and Elections
• Ordinance 203 Park Board
• Ordinance 204 Volunteer Fire Department
• Ordinance 205 Planning Commission
• Ordinance 206 Board of Health
• Ordinance 207 Emergency Management Services
• Ordinance 208 Police Department
• Ordinance 209 Code of Conduct for City Officials

Chapter III- Public Property & Improvements

• Ordinance 301 Naming of Streets, Avenues, and Public Ways
• Ordinance 302 Limiting Activities in Public Easements
• Ordinance 303 Construction, Repair, and Maintenance of Sidewalks
• Ordinance 304 Management, Administration, and Permitting Of Activities in Public Right of Ways
• Ordinance 305 Public Parks
• Ordinance 306 Cable Communications - Midco
• Ordinance 307 Partial Payment of Assessments
• Ordinance 308 Senior and Disability Assessment Deferral
• Ordinance 309 Cable Communications - Charter

Chapter IV – Water & Sewer

• Ordinance 401 Municipal Water System
• Ordinance 402 Sewer Use Ordinance
• Ordinance 403 Sewer Rate Ordinance
• Ordinance 404 Water and Sewer System Availability Charges
• Ordinance 405 Storm Water Utility
• Ordinance 406 Illicit Discharge
• Ordinance 407 Street Light Utility
• Ordinance 408 Water Rate Ordinance
• Ordinance 409 Utility Accounts, Rates and Providing for Collection of Delinquent Charges

Chapter V – Building, Land Use & Regulations

• Ordinance 501 Building Ordinance
• Ordinance 502 Zoning Ordinance
• Ordinance 503 Parking, Location, and Use of Trailer Houses and Mobile Homes
• Ordinance 505 Housing, Maintenance, and Occupancy Ordinance
• Ordinance 506 Fence Ordinance
• Ordinance 507 Excavation Ordinance
• Ordinance 508 Telecommunication Free Standing Tower Regulation Ordinance
• Ordinances 509-539 RESERVED
• Ordinance 540 Subdivision Ordinance

Chapter Vi – General Regulations

• Ordinance 601 Licensing and Bonding of Individuals, Firms
• Ordinance 602 Gambling
• Ordinance 603 Regulation of Pawnbrokers
• Ordinance 604 Parade Ordinance
• Ordinance 605 Regulation of Cigarette Sales
• Ordinance 606 Regulation of Amusement Devices
• Ordinance 607 Regulation of Obscenity
• Ordinance 608 Regulation of Tattooing
• Ordinance 609 Alarms
• Ordinance 610 Lodging Tax
• Ordinance 611 Sexually-Oriented Businesses
• Ordinance 612 Commercial and Noncommercial Handbills
• Ordinance 615 Portable Storage and Mobile Food Vendors

Chapter VII – Liquor, Beer & Wine

• Ordinance 701 Licensing and Regulation of Consumption of Intoxicating Liquor
• Ordinance 702 Licensing and Regulation of the Sale and Consumption of Non Intoxicating Liquor
• Ordinance 703 Licensing and Regulation of the Sale and Consumption of Wine
• Ordinance 704 Limiting Possession of Certain Containers of 3.2% or Intoxicating Malt Liquor (Kegs)
• Ordinance 705 Social Host

Chapter VIII & IX – Traffic & Motor Vehicles

• Ordinance 801 Regulation of the Use of Highways
• Ordinance 802 Interference with the Obstruction of Right of Ways
• Ordinance 803 REVOKED Parking of Semi Trailers, Trucks, Truck Tractors
• Ordinance 804 General Parking Ordinance
• Ordinance 805 Weight Restrictions
• Ordinance 806 Unreasonable Acceleration and Braking
• Ordinance 807 Operation of Motor Vehicle on Sidewalks and In Parks
• Ordinance 809 Bicycles, Roller Skates, and Skateboards

Chapter VIII & IX – Traffic & Motor Vehicles

• Ordinance 900 Golf Carts, Neighborhood Friendly Vehicles, All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) and Snowmobiles

Chapter X – Nuisances & Offenses

• Ordinance 1001 Curfew Ordinance
• Ordinance 1002 Regulation of Noise
• Ordinance 1003 Fire and Burning Restrictions
• Ordinance 1004 Licensing and Regulation of Animals
• Ordinance 1005 Dutch Elm Disease
• Ordinance 1006 Weed and Brush Control
• Ordinance 1007 Garbage and Refuse Ordinance
• Ordinance 1008 Junk Car Storage
• Ordinance 1009 Transient Merchant, Peddlers and Solicitors
• Ordinance 1010 Public Urination and Defecation
• Ordinance 1011 Ordinance Prohibiting Public Nuisances
• Ordinance 1012 Prohibiting Disruptive Intoxication
• Ordinance 1013 Refuse Hauler
• Ordinance 1020 Fireworks
• Ordinance 1021 Firearms Use Ordinance

In Lieu Ordinances

• Relating to Sewer and Water Connection Charges in Lieu of Assessment
• Relating to Water Connection Charges in Lieu of Assessment
• Relating to Sewer and Water Connection Charges in Lieu of Assessment Relating to 2006 28th Avenue Improvement Project