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TITLE I. GOVERNMENT CODE


CHAPTER 100: GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article I. City Incorporation, Classification And City Seal
Section

100.010: Incorporation And Classification


100.020: City Seal
Article II. General Code Provisions

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100.030:
100.040:
100.050:
100.060:
100.070:
100.080:
100.090:
100.100:
100.110:
100.120:
100.130:
100.140:
100.150:
100.160:
100.170:
100.180:
100.190:
100.200:
100.210:

Contents Of Code
Citation Of Code
Official Copy Of Code
Altering Or Amending Code
Numbering Of Code
Definitions And Rules Of Construction
Words And Phrases-How Construed
Headings
Continuation Of Prior Ordinances
Effect Of Repeal Of Ordinance
Repealing Ordinance Repealed-Former Ordinance Not Revived-When
Severability
Tense
Notice
Notice--Exceptions
Computation Of Time
Gender
Joint Authority
Number
Article m. Penalty

Section 100.220: General Penalty


CHAPTER 105: ELECTIONS
Article I. In General
Section

105.010:
105.020:
105.030:
105.035:
105.040:
105.050:
105.060:
105.070:

Conformance Of City Elections With State Law


Date Of Municipal Election
Declaration Of Candidacy-Dates For Filing
Candidates For Municipal Office-s-No Arrearage For Municipal Taxes Or User
Fees Permitted
Declaration Of Candidacy-Notice To Public
Declaration Of Candidacy-Form
Notice Of Elections
Conduct Of Election By County Clerk

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Article II. Wards
Section 105.080: Two Wards Established
CHAPTER 110: MAYOR AND BOARD OF ALDERMEN
Article I. Mayor And Board Of Aldermen-Generally
Section

110.010:
110.020:
110.030:
110.040:
110.050:
110.060:
110.070:
110.080:
110.090:
110.100:
110.110:
110.120:
110.130:
110.140:
110.150:
110.160:
110.163:

Aldermen-Qualifications- Term
Mayor-How Elected-Qualifications
Board To Select An Acting President-Term
Acting President To Perform Duties Of Mayor-When
Mayor And Board-Duties
Mayor May Sit In Board
Ordinances-Procedure To Enact
Bills Must Be Signed-Mayor's Veto
Board To Keep Journal Of Proceedings
Board Shall Publish Semi-Annual Statements
No Money Of City To Be Disbursed Until Statement Is Published-Penalty
Board May Compel Attendance Of Witnesses-Mayor To Administer Oaths
Mayor To Sign Commissions
Mayor Shall Have The Power To Enforce Laws
Mayor-Communications To Board
Mayor May Remit Fine-Grant Pardon
Appoint Certain Officers-Control Police
Article II. Board Of Aldermen Meetings

Section

110.170:
110.180:
110.190:
110.200:

Regular Meetings
Special Meetings
Rules Of Order
Order Of Business
CHAPTER 115: CITY OFFICERS
Article I. General Provisions

Section

115.010:
115.020:
115.030:
115.040:
115.050:
115.060:
115.070:

Appointive Officers

Removal Of Officers
Officers To Be Voters And Residents-Exceptions
Officers' Oath-Bond
Salaries Fixed By Ordinance
Vacancies In Certain Offices-How Filled
Powers And Duties Of Officers To Be Prescribed By Ordinance
Article II. City Clerk

Section

115.080:
115.090:
115.100:

City Clerk-Election-Duties
Duties-Generally
Temporary City Clerk
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Article m. City Treasurer
Section

115.110:
115.120:
115.130:

Appointment
Treasurer-Duties-Bond
Access To Officers' Books-City Clerk To Enjoy Same Access
Article IV. City Collector

Section

115.140:
115.150:
115.160:
115.170:
115.180:

Election- Term-Qualifications
Bond
Duties Generally
Collector To Make Annual Report
Deputy Collector
Article V. City Attorney And City Prosecutor

Section

Section

115.190:
115.200:
115.210:
115.220:
115.230:
115.240:
115.250:

115.260:
115.270:

Appointment-Term
Qual ifications
Duties-Generally-City Attorney
Duties-Generally-City Prosecutor
Report To Board Of Aldermen
Temporary Absence-Acting City Attorney, Acting City Prosecutor
Compensation
Article VI. Miscellaneous Provisions
Officers To Report Receipts And Expenditures
Mayor Or Board May Inspect Books And Records Of Officers
CHAPTER 117: PERSONNEL REGULATIONS

Section

117.010 Generally
CHAPTER 119: CONFLICTS OF INTEREST

Section

119.010:
119.020:
119.030:
119.040:
119.050:

Declaration Of Policy
Conflicts Of Interest
Disclosure Reports
Filing Of Reports
When Filed

CHAPTER 120: OPEN MEETINGS AND RECORDS POLICY


Article I. In General
Section

120.010:
120.020:
120.030:

Definitions
Meetings, Records And Votes To Be Public-Exceptions
Records Pertaining To Internal Investigations And Investigations Of Allegedly
lllegal Conduct
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Section

120.040:
120.050:
120.060:
120.070:
120.080:
120.090:
120.100:
120.110:
120.120:
120.130:

Records Pertaining To Medical Condition Or History


Records Containing Confidential, Proprietary Or Private Information
Notices Of Meetings
Closed Meetings-How Held
J oumals Of Meetings And Records Of Voting
Accessibility Of Meetings
Segregation Of Exempt Material
Custodian Designated-Response To Request For Access To Records
Procedures For Resolving Questions Of Public Accessibility
Fees
Article II. Law Enforcement Arrest Reports And Records,
Incident Reports, Etc.

Section

120.140:
120.150:
120.160:
120.170:
120.180:
120.190:

Definitions
Police Department Records
Effect Of Nolle Pros, Dismissal And Suspended Imposition Of Sentence On
Records
Public Access Of Closed Arrest Records,
"911" Telephone Reports
Daily Log Or Record Maintained By Police Department Of Crimes, Accidents Or
Complaints-Public Access To Certain Information
CHAPTER 125: MUNICIPAL COURT
Article I. General Provisions

Section

125.010:
125.020:
125.030:
125.040:
125.050:
125.060:
125.070:
125.080:
125.090:
125.100:
125.110:
125.120:
125.130:
125.140:
125.150:
125.160:
125.170:
125.180:
125.190:
125.200:
125.210:
125.220:
125.230:
125.240:

Court Established
Jurisdiction
Selection Of Municipal Judge
Municipal Judge-Term Of Office
Municipal Judge-Vacation Of Office
Municipal Judge-Qualifications For Office
Superintending Authority
Report To Board Of Aldermen
Docket And Court Records
Municipal Judge-Powers And Duties-Generally
Compensation
Violations Bureau

Issuance And Execution Of Warrants


Arrests Without Warrants
Jury Trials
Duties Of The City's Prosecuting Attorney
Summoning Of Witnesses
Transfer Of Complaint To Associate Circuit Judge
J ailing Of Defendants
Parole And Probation
Right Of Appeal
Appeal From Jury Verdicts
Breach Of Recognizance
Disqualification Of Municipal Judge From Hearing A Particular Case
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Section

Absence Of Judge-Procedure
Failure To Appear In Municipal Court

125.250:
125.260:

Article Il, Court Clerk


Section

125.270:
125.280:
125.290:
125.300:
125.310:

Office Established
Selection And Term Of Court Clerk
Hours And Authorization Of Compensation
Duties
Bond

Article ill. Fines And Court Costs


Section

125.320:
125.330:

Installment Payment Of Fine


Court Costs

CHAPTER 130: PURCHASING POLICY


Section

130.010:
130.020:
130.030:
130.040:
130.050:
130.060:
130.070:
130.080:
130.090:
130.100:
130.110:
130.120:
130.130:

Purchasing Agent Designated


Duties Of Purchasing Agent-Generally
Conflict Of Interest
Gifts And Rebates
Competitive Bidding
Notice Defmed
Bid Opening Procedure
Lowest Responsible Bidder
Justification Of Award
Tie Bids
Open Market Procedure
Emergency Purchases
Cooperative Procurement

CHAPTER 135: BOARDS AND COMMITTEES


Article I. Park Board
Section

135.010:
135.020:
135.030:

135.040:
135.050:
135.060:
-135.070:

Establishment
Term Of Office
Park Board-Vacancies-No Compensation
Park Board-Organization-Powers
Park Board-Annual Report
Park Board _ Commissioner
Private Donations

CHAPTER 140: AIRPORT AND AIRPORT BOARD


Article I. Bye-McGhee-Lorch Airport
Section 140.010: Airport

Piedmont City Code


Section

140.020: Responsibility
140.030: City's Right To Enter
Article II. Airport Board

Section

140.040: Airport Board


140.050: Duties And Reports
140.060: City's Right To Enter
CHAPTER 145: LIBRARY AND LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Section

145.010: Piedmont City Library Board Of Trustees, Members, Term, Oath, Compensation
145.020: Organization Of The Board-Office-Meetings
145.030: Rules And Regulations
145.040: Library Property
145.050: City Librarian
145.060: Financial And Accounting
CHAPTER 150: CEMETERY AND CEMETERY BOARD

Section

150.010:
150.020:
150.030:
150.040:
150.050:
150.060:
150.070:
150.080:

Acceptance Of Assets And Funds


Tax Levied And Assessed
Conveyance Accepted
Rules And Regulations
Cemetery Board-Created
Cemetery Lots-How Sold
Funds-How Maintained
Powers AmI Duties
CHAPfER 155: TAXATION AND FINANCE
Article I. Fiscal Year

Section 155.010: Fiscal Year Established


Article II. Budget
Section

155.020: Budget Required-Contents-Expenditures Not To Exceed Revenues


155.030: Budget Officer
155.040: Board Of Aldermen May Revise Budget, Limits-Approval
155.050: Increase Of Expenditure Over Budgeted Amount To Be Made Only On Formal
Resolution
155.055: Budget Calendar
155.056: Mayor To Supervise
Article ill. Levy Of Taxes

Section

155.060: Board To Provide For Levy And Collection Of Taxes-Fix Penalties


155.070: Board To Fix Rate Of Levy
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Section

155.080:
155.090:
155.100:

Assessment-Method Of
Clerk To Prepare Tax Books
Taxes Delinquent-When
Article IV. Sales Tax

Section

155.110:
155.120:
155.130:
155.135:
155.140:

Imposition Of City Sales Tax


Sales Tax On Utilities
Sales Tax For Capital Improvements
Economic Development Sales Tax
Sales Tax For Transportation

CHAPTER 160: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TAX BOARD


Section

160.010:
160.020:
160.030:
160.040:
160.050:
160.060:

Creation Of The Tax Board


Authority Of The Tax Board
Organization Of Tax Board
Membership
Reporting Requirements
Engagement Of Gilmore & Bell, P.C.

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TITLE n, PUBLIC HEALTII, SAFETY AND WELFARE


CHAPTER 200: POLICE DEPARTMENT
Article I. Chief of Police
Section

200.010:
200.020:
200.030:
200.040:

Chief Of Police To Give Bond


Powers And Duties Of The Chief of Police
Chief Of Police-Authority
Chief Of Police-Duties
Article ll. Police Department Provisions

Section

200.050:
200.060:
200.070:
200.080:
200.090:
200.100:
200.110:
200.120:

200.130:
200.140:
200.150:
200.160:
200.170:
200.180:
200.190:
200.200:
200.210:
200.220:
200.230:
200.240:
200.250:
200.260:
200.270:

Generally
Size Of Police Force-Powers
City May Enter Into Agreement
Patrolmen-Assignments
Patrolmen-Duties
Standard Of Conduct
Conduct And Deportment
Disturbances

Truthfulness Of Members
Members To Give Name
Bearing
Cooperation
Members To Use Judgment
Testimony
Members Will Be Familiar With Rules, Etc.
Uniform
Uniform-When Off Duty
Uniform-Care Of Uniform And Equipment
Restrictions Applying To Suspended Officers
Police Vehicles
Duty To Preserve Peace
Use Of Unnecessary Violence Toward Prisoners
Qualifications For Police Officers

CHAPfER 203: FIRE PREVENTION AND FIRE PROTECTION


Article I. Fire Department

Section

203.010:
203.020:
203.030:
203.040:
203.050:
203.060:
203.070:
203.080:
203.090:
203.100:

Department Established
Officers
Duties Of Membership
Duties Of Fire Chief
Fire Practice Drills
Secretary To Report
Fire Chief To Attend Board Of Aldermen Meeting
Fire Chief To Be In Charge
.City Police-Duties At Fire
Act To Save Property
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Article D. Fire Limits
Section 203.110: Fire Limits
Article ill. Explosives
Section

203.120:
203.130:
203.140:

Application And Permit


Transportation
Storage
Article IV. Fireworks

Section

203.150:
203.160:
203.170:

Use Of Fireworks Prohibited-Exception


Sale Of Fireworks Prohibited
Exception
Article V. Periodic Inspections And Miscellaneous Provisions
For Fire Prevention

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203.180:
203.190:
203.200:
203.210:
203.220:
203.230:
203.240:

Periodic Inspections
Fire Hazards To Be Remedied
Bonfires
Hot Ashes And Other Dangerous Materials
Accumulations Of Combustible Materials
Flammable Decorations
Supplementary Requirements
CHAPTER 205: ANIMAL REGULATIONS
Article I. Dogs And Cats

Section

Section

205.010:
205.015:
205.020:
205.030:
205.033:
205.040:
205.050:
205.060:
205.070:

205.080:
205.090:
205.100:
205.110:
205.120:
205.130:
205.140:
205.150:

Definitions
Enforcement
Interference With Officers
Leash Law
Impoundment
Dangerous Or Vicious Dogs, Cats And Other Animals
Quarantine
Annoying Barking Dogs-Complaints
Number Of Dogs Or Cats, Prohibition Of Commercial Kennels
Article D. In General
Animal Neglect Or Abandonment
Animal Abuse
Knowingly Releasing An Animal
Humane Treatment Of Animals
Wanton Poisoning Of Animals Prohibited
Exotic Animals
Use Of Deadly Weapons By Animal Control Officers
Transfer To Laboratories Unlawful
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Section 205.160: Violation Of This Chapter Is An Offense
CHAPTER 210: OFFENSES
Article I. General Provisions
Section 210.005: Definitions
Article ll. Offenses Against The Person
Section

210.010:
210.015:
210.020:
210.030:
210.040:
210.050:
210.055:

Assault
Domestic Assault
Assault Of A Law Enforcement Officer
Harassment
False Imprisonment
Endangering The Welfare Of A Child
Leaving A Child Unattended In A Motor Vehicle
Article Ill. Offenses Concerning Administration Of Justice

Section

210.060:
210.070:
210.080:
210.090:
'
210.100:
210.110:
210.120:
210.130:
210.140:
210.150:

Section
210.160:
210.170:
210.180:
210.190:
210.200:
210.205:

Section
210.210:
210.220:
210.230:
210.240:
210.245:
210.246:
210.250:
210.260:
210.270:

Concealing An Offense
Hindering Prosecution
Refusal To Identify As A Witness
Disturbing A Judicial Proceeding
Tampering With A Witness-Tampering With A Victim
Improper Communication
False Impersonation
False Reports
Resisting Or Interfering With Arrest
Escape Or Attempted Escape From Custody
Article IV. Offenses Concerning Public Safety
Abandonment Of Airtight Or Semi-Airtight Containers
Littering
Littering Via Carcasses
Corrupting Or Diverting Water Supply
Abandoning Motor Vehicle
Explosive Or Flammable Devices
Article V. Offenses Concerning Public Peace
Peace Disturbance
Private Peace Disturbance
Peace Disturbance Definitions
Weapons-Carrying Concealed--Other Unlawful Use
Unlawful Transfer Of Weapons-Penalty
Seizure And Forfeiture
Discharging Air Gun, Etc.
Unlawful Assembly
Rioting
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Section 210.280:
210.281:
210.282:
210.283:
210.284:

Refusal To Disperse
Loitering Definitions
Loitering-Police Order To Disperse-Penalty
Disorderly Conduct Definitions
Disorderly Conduct Prohibited

Article VI. Offenses Concerning Property


Section

210.290:
210.300:
210.305:
210.310:
210.320:
210.330:
210.335:
210.340:
210.350:
210.360:
210.365:
210.370:
210.375:
210.380:
210.390:
210.400:
210.410:
210.420:
210.425:

Section

210.430:
210.440:
210.450:
210.460:
210.470:
210.480:
210.481:
210.482:

Tampering
Property Damage
Erection And Maintenance Of Structures Or Signs On Public
Property-Misdemeanor
Claim Of Right
Trespass In The First Degree
Trespass In The Second Degree
Trespass Of A School Bus
Reckless Burning Or Exploding
Negligent Burning Or Exploding
Stealing
Theft Of Motor Fuel
Receiving Stolen Property
Financial Exploitation Of The Elderly And Disabled
Fraudulent Use Of A Credit Or Debit Device
Deceptive Business Practice
Alteration Or Removal Of Item Numbers With Intent To Deprive Lawful Owner
Failure To Return Rented Personal Property-Enforcement ProcedurePenalty-Venue
Passing Bad Checks
Shoplifting-Detention Of Suspect By Merchant-Liability Presumption

Article VII. Offenses Concerning Prostitution And Morals


Article
Definitions
Prostitution
Patronizing Prostitution
Prostitution And Patronizing Prostitution-Sex Of Parties No Defense, When
Prostitution Houses Deemed Public Nuisances
Indecent Exposure (Sexual Misconduct)
Invasion Of Privacy-First Degree
Lewd And Lascivious Behavior

Article VIll. Offenses Concerning Pornography


Section

Section

210.490:
210.500:
210.510:

210.520:
210.525:
210.530:

Definitions
Promoting Pornography
Furnishing Pornographic Materials To Minors

Article IX. Offenses Concerning Alcohol And Drugs


Possession Of Marijuana
Public Consumption
Possession Or Control Of A Controlled Substance
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210.532:
210.535:
210.540:
210.550:
210.560:
210.570:
210.575:

Limit On Over-The-Counter Sale Of Methamphetamine-Exceptions


Limitations On The Retail Sale Of Methamphetamine Precursor Drugs
Unlawful Use Of Drug Paraphernalia
Inhalation Or Inducing Others To Inhale Solvent Fumes To Cause Certain
Reactions , Prohibited-Exceptions
Inducing, Or Possession With Intent To Induce, Symptoms By Use Of Solvents,
Prohibited
Possession Or Purchase Of Solvents To Aid Others In Violations, ProhibitedViolations Of Sections 210.550 To 21O.560--'-Penalty
Regulating The Sale Of Ephedrine And Ephedrine Products
Article X. Offenses Concerning Minors

Section

210.580:
210.590:
210.600:

Definitions
Curfew For Persons Under Seventeen
Parental Responsibility
Article XI. Offenses Concerning Tobacco

Section

210.610:
210.620:
210.630:
210.640:
210.650:
210.660:
210.670:

Definitions
Unlawful To Sell Or Distribute Tobacco Products To Minors-Vending Machine
Requirements
Minors Prohibited From Purchase Or Possession Of Tobacco--Misrepresentation
Of Age
Retail Sales Tax License Required For Sale Of Tobacco Products
Required Sign Stating Violation Of State Law To Sell Tobacco To Minors Under
Age Eighteen-Display Of Sign Required Where
Restrictions On Sales Of Individual Packs Of Cigarettes
Proof Of Age Required, When Defense To Action For Violation Is Reasonable
Reliance On Proof-Liability
Article XII. Offenses Concerning Streets And Sidewalks

Section

210.680:
210.690:
210.700:
210.710:

Sidewalks To Be Kept Clean-Penalty


Reserved
Use Of Closed Street-Misdemeanor
Damage To Public Property-Misdemeanor
CHAPTER 215: NUISANCES
Article I. Generally

Section

215.010:
215.015:
215.020:
215.021:
215.022:

Nuisances Affecting Health


Nuisance
Animal Waste Prohibited On Public And Private Property-Exception
Prohibited Trimming Of Trees, Etc.
Abatement, Etc., By City
Article II. Abandoned Property
Definitions
Abandoned Vehicles Prohibited

Section

215.030:
215.040:
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Section

215.050:
215.060:
215.070:
215.080:
215.090:
215.100:
215.110:

Open Storage Of Inoperable Vehicles Or Public Safety Hazards Prohibited


Obstructing The Flow Of Traffic Prohibited
Towing Of Abandoned Property On Public Real Property
Towing Of Abandoned Property On Private Real Property
General Provisions And Procedures
Maximum Charges
Sale Of Abandoned Property By City

Article III. Weeds, Brush And Trees


Section

215.120:
215.130:
215.140:
215.150:
215.160:
215.170:

Weeds, Brush And Trees


Policy And Authority
Collection
Penalty
Weeds Between Sidewalk And Curb Or Street
Agricultural Uses-Exemption And Definition

Article IV. Livestock


Section

215.180:
215.190:
215.200:

Livestock A Nuisance-- When


Duty Of Owner, Tenant Or Occupant Of Land On Which A Nuisance Exists
Board Of Aldermen Shall Abate Or Remove Or Cause To Be Abated Or Removed
Any Nuisance--When
Exemption For Certain Landowners

215.210:

CHAPTER 220: HUMAN RIGHTS


Article I. Discriminatory Practices

Section

Section

220.010:
220.020:
220.030:
220.040:
220.050:
220.060:

220.070:
220.080:
220.090:
220.100:

Unlawful Housing Practices


Discrimination In Commercial Real Estate Loans
Discrimination In Selling Or Renting By Real Estate Agencies Prohibited
Discrimination In Public Accommodations Prohibited-Exceptions
Additional Unlawful Discriminatory Practices
Exemptions

Article II. Discrimination On Basis Of Disabled Status


Purpose
Filing Of Complaint
Procedure
Employment

CHAPTER 225: EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

Section

225.010:
225.020:
225.030:
225.040:
225.050:

Establishment
Organization
Functions
Director
Scope Of Operation

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225.060:
225.065:
225.070:
225.080:
225.090:

Mutual-Aid Agreements
Mutual-Aid And Emergency Assistance
City May Accept Services, Etc.
Oath
Office Space

CHAPTER 230: SOLID WASTE


Section

230.010:
230.020:
230.030:
230.040:
230.050:
230.060:
230.070:
230.080:
230.090:

Definitions
Solid Waste Storage
Use Of Solid Waste Containers
Unapproved Containers
Disposal Of Solid Waste
Permit Required
Proof Of Proper Disposal Required
Inspections
Penalties

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TITLE m. TRAFFIC CODE


CHAPTER 300: GENERAL PROVISIONS

Section 300.010: Model Traffic Code-Adoption And Exceptions


300.020: Definitions
300.030: Violation
CHAPTER 305: TRAFFIC ADMINISTRATION
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305.010:
305.020:
305.030:
305.040:
305.050:
305.060:
305.070:

Records Of Traffic Violations


Police Department To Investigate Accidents
Traffic Accident Reports
Driver Files To Be Maintained
Police Department To Submit Annual Traffic Safety Report
City Traffic Engineer
Emergency And Experimental Regulations

CHAPTER 310: ENFORCEMENT AND OBEDIENCE TO TRAFFIC REGULATIONS

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310.010:
310.020:
310.030:
310.040:
310.050:
310.060:
310.070:
310.080:
310.090:
310.100:
310.110:
310.120:

Authority Of Police And Fire Department Officials


Obedience To Police And Fire Department Officials
Persons Propelling Pushcarts Or Riding Animals To Obey Traffic Regulations
Use Of Coasters, Roller Skates And Similar Devices Restricted
Public Employees To Obey Traffic Regulations
Authorized Emergency Vehicles-Permitted Acts Of Drivers
Operation Of Vehicles On Approach Of Authorized Emergency Vehicles
Sirens And Flashing Lights Emergency Use=PersonsAnthorized->
Violation-Penalty
Immediate Notice Of Accident Within City
Written Report Of Accident
When Driver Unable To Report
Leaving The Scene Of A Motor Vehicle Accident
CHAPTER 315: TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES

Section

315.010:
315.020:
315.030:
315.040:
315.050:
315.060:
315.070:
315.080:
315.090:
315.100:
315.110:
315.120:
315.130:
315.140:
315.150:

Authority To Install Traffic Control Devices


Manual And Specifications For Traffic Control Devices
Obedience To Traffic Control Devices
When Official Traffic Control Devices Required For Enforcement Purposes
Official Traffic Control Devices-Presumption Of Legality
Traffic Control Signal Legend-Right-Turn On Red Light-When
Pedestrian Control Signals
Flashing Signals
Lane Direction Control Signals
Display Of Unauthorized Signs, Signals Or Markings
Interference With Official Traffic Control Devices Or Railroad Signs Or Signals
Authority To Establish Play Streets
Play Streets
City Traffic Engineer To Designate Crosswalks And Establish Safety Zones
Traffic Lanes

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CHAPTER 320: SPEED REGULATIONS
Section

320.010:
320.020:
320.030:
320.040:
320.050:

State Speed Laws Applicable


Regulation Of Speed By Traffic Signals
General Speed Limit
Slow Speed-Regulations
Special Speed Limits On Roadways
CHAPTER 325: TURNING MOVElVIENTS

Section

325.010:
325.020:
325.030:
325.040:
325.050:

Required Position And Method Of Turning At Intersection


Authority To Place And Obedience To Turning Markers
Authority To Place Restricted Turn Signs
Obedience To No-:- Turn Signs
Limitations On Turning Around
CHAPfER 330: ONE-WAY STREETS AND ALLEYS

Section

330.010:
330.020:
330.030:

Authority To Sign One-Way Streets And Alleys


One-Way Streets And Alleys
Authority To Restrict Direction Of Movement On Streets During Certain Periods

CHAPfER 335: STOP AND YIELD INTERSECTIONS, RAILROAD


CROSSINGS
Section

335.010:
335.020:
335.030:
335.040:
335.050:
335.060:
335.070:
335.080:
335.090:

Through Streets Designated


Signs Required At Through Streets
Other Intersections Where Stop Or Yield Required
Stop And Yield Signs
Vehicle Entering Stop Intersection
Vehicle Entering Yield Intersection
Emerging From Alley, Driveway Or Building
Stop When Traffic Obstructed
Obedience To Signal Indicating Approach Of Train
CHAPTER 340: MISCELLANEOUS DRIVING RULES

Section

340.010:
340.020:
340.030:
340.040:
340.050:
340.060:
340.070:
340.080:
340.090:
340.100:

Following Emergency Vehicle Prohibited


Crossing Fire Hose
Funeral Processions
Driving In Procession
When Permits Required For Parades And Processions
Vehicle Shall Not Be Driven On A Sidewalk
Limitations On Backing
Opening And Closing Vehicle Doors
Riding On Motorcycles-Additional Passenger-Requirements
Riding Bicycle On Sidewalks-Limitations-Motorized Bicycles Prohibited

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Section

340.110:
340.120:
340.130:
340.140:
340.150:
340.160:
340.170:
340.180:
340.190:
340.200:
340.210:
340.220:
340.230:
340.240:
340.250:
340.260:
340.270:

All-Terrain Vehicles-Prohibited-Exceptions-Operation Under An


Exception-Prohibited Uses-Penalty
Riding Bicycles, Sleds, Roller Skates, By Attaching To Another VehicleProhibited-Pulling A Rider Behind Vehicle Prohibited
Controlled Access
Railroad Trains Not To Block Streets
Driving Through Safety Zone Prohibited
Manner Of Operation Of Motor Vehicles-Careful And Prudent
Driving To The Right
Passing Regulations
Hand And Mechanical Signals
Stopping For School Bus
Right-Of-Way At Intersection-Signs At Intersections
Distance At Which Vehicle Must Follow
Operation Of Motor Vehicles On City Property
Weight Regulations
Driving On Parking Lots, Etc.
Soliciting Rides Prohibited
Excessive Vehicle Noise

CHAPTER 342: ALCOHOL-RELATED TRAFFIC OFFENSES


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342.010:
342.020:
342.030:
342.040:
342.050:

Definitions
Driving While Intoxicated
Driving With Excessive Blood Alcohol Content
Chemical Test For Alcohol Content-Consent Implied-Administered-WhenHow-Videotaping Of Chemical Or Field. Sobriety Test Admissible Evidence
Consumption Of Alcoholic Beverages In Moving Motor Vehicle-Prohibited When
CHAPTER 345: PEDESTRIANS' RIGHTS AND DUTIES

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345.010:
345.020:
345.030:
345.040:
345.050:
345.060:
345.070:
345.080:

345.090:

Pedestrians Subject To Traffic Control Devices


Pedestrians' Right-Of-Way In Crosswalks
Pedestrians To Use Right-Half Of Crosswalks
Crossing At Right Angles
When Pedestrian Shall Yield
Prohibited Crossing
Obedience Of Pedestrians To Bridge And Railroad Signals
Pedestrians Walking Along Roadways

Drivers To Exercise Highest Degree Of Care


CHAPTER 350: METHOD OF PARKING

Section

350.010:
350.020:
350.030:
350.040:
350.050:

Standing Or Parking Close To Curb


Signs Or Markings Indicating Angle Parking
Obedience To Angle Parking Signs Or Markers
Permits For Loading Or Unloading At An Angle To The Curb
Lamps On Parked Vehicles

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CHAPTER 355: STOPPING, STANDING OR PARKING PROIDBITED
IN SPECIFIED PLACES
Section

355.010:
355.020:
355.030:
355.035:
355.040:
355.050:
355.060:
355.070:
355.080:
355.090:
355.100:

Stopping, Standing Or Parking Prohibited


Parking Not To Obstruct Traffic
Parking In Alleys
Parking Within Three Feet Of Driveway Or Alley
Parking For Certain Purposes Prohibited
Parking Adjacent To Schools
Parking Prohibited On Narrow Streets
Standing Or Parking On One-Way Streets
Standing Or Parking On One-Way Roadways
No Stopping, Standing Or Parking Near Hazardous Or Congested Places
Physically Disabled Parking

CHAPTER 360: STOPPING FOR LOADING OR UNLOADING ONLY


Section

360.010:
360.020:
360.030:
360.040:
360.050:
360.060:
360.070:

City Traffic Engineer To Designate Curb Loading Zones


Permits For Curb Loading Zones
Standing In Passenger Curb Loading Zone
Standing In Freight Curb Loading Zones
City Traffic Engineer To Designate Public Carrier Stops And Stands
Stopping, Standing And Parking Of Buses And Taxicabs Regulated
Restricted Use Of Bus And Taxicab Stands

CHAPTER 365: STOPPING, STANDING OR PARKING RESTRICTED


OR PROmBITED ON CERTAIN STREETS
Section

365.010:
365.020:
365.030:
365.040:
365.050:
365.060:
365.070:

Application Of Chapter
Regulations Not Exclusive
Parking Prohibited At All Times On Certain Streets
Parking Prohibited During Certain Hours On Certain Streets
Stopping, Standing Or Parking Prohibited During Certain Hours On Certain Streets
Parking Signs Required
Commercial Vehicles Prohibited From Using Certain Streets
CHAPTER 370: VIOLATIONS BUREAU

Section

370.005:
370.010:
370.020:
370.030:
370.040:

Establishment
When Person Charged May Elect To Appear At Bureau
Duties Of Violations Bureau
Violations Bureau To Keep Records
Additional Duties Of Violations Bureau
CHAPTER 375: PROCEDURE ON ARREST

Section

375.010: Forms And Records Of Traffic Citations And Arrests


375.020: Procedure Of Police Officers
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375.030: Uniform Traffic Tickets To Be Issued When Vehicle Illegally Parked Or Stopped
375.040: Warning Of Arrest Sent Upon Failure To Appear
CHAPTER 380: VElllCLE EQUIPMENT
Article I. Light Regulations

Sectio
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380.010:
380.020:
380.030:
380.040:
380.050:
380.060:
380.070:
380.080:
380.090:
380.100:
380.110:
380.120:
380.130:

When Lights Required


Headlamp On Motor Vehicles
Multiple-Beam Headlamps-Arrangement
Dimming Of Lights-When
Tail Lamps-Reflectors
Auxiliary Lamps-Number-Location
Cowl, Fender, Running Board And Backup Lamps
Spotlamps
Colors Of Various Lamps-Restriction Of Red Lights
Limitations On Lamps Other Than Headlamps-Flashing Signals Prohibited Except
On Specified Vehicles
.
Limitation On Total Of Lamps Lighted At One Time
Other Vehicles-How Lighted
Animal-Driven Vehicles-Lighting Requirements-Penalty
Article II. Other Vehicle Equipment

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380.140:
380.150:
380.160:
380.170:
380.180:
380.190:
380.195:
380.200:
380.210:
380.220:

Other Equipment Of Motor Vehicles


Loads Which Might Become Dislodged To Be Secured-Failure-Penalty
Seat Belts
Child Restraint System
Vision-Reducing Material Applied To Windshield Or Windows Without Permit
Prohibited-Penalty- Rules-Procedure
Headgear Required-Motorcycles Or Motortricycles
Pneumatic Tires Required On Certain Vehicles
Studded Tires-Prohibited When
Restriction On Use Of Metal-Tired Vehicles
Passengers In Trucks

CHAPTER 385: BICYCLES AND MOTORIZED BICYCLES


Section

385.010: Bicycle And Motorized Bicycle-Defined


385.020: Brakes Required
385.030: Lights And Reflectors-When Required-Standards To Be Met
385.040: Rights And Duties Of Bicycle And Motorized Bicycle Riders
385.050: Riding To Right-Required For Bicycles And Motorized Bicycles-Mandatory Use
Of Bicycle Path By Bicycles
385.060: Penalty For Violation
385.070: Motorized Bicycles-License Required
385.080: Equipment Required
385.090: Riders Limited

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CHAPTER 390: LICENSING REQUIREMENTS


Article I. Operator's Licenses
Section

390.010:
390.020:
390.030:
390.040:

Driving While License Suspended Or Revoked


Operation Of Motor Vehicle Without Proper License ProhibitedMotorcycles-Special License
Prohibited Uses Of License
Exemptions From License Law

Article II. Vehicle Licensing


Section

Section

390.050:
390.060:
390.070:
390.080:
390.090:
390.100:
390.110:
390.120:
390.130:

390.140:
390.150:
390.160:

State Vehicle License Plates Required


Method Of Displaying License Plates
Unauthorized Plates, Tags, Stickers, Signs
License Plates On Vehicles Displayed For Sale
Certificate Of Ownership Required For Registered Vehicle
Transfer Of Certificate Of Ownership Upon Sale Of Vehicle
Removal Of Plates On Transfer Of Vehicle-Use By Purchaser
Sale By Dealer
False Information By Dealer

Article III. Miscellaneous Provisions


Financial Responsibility Required
Display Of False Evidence Of Insurance, Penalty, Confiscation Of False Evidence
Alteration, Production Or Sale Of Invalid Insurance Card

CHAPrER 395: PARADES

Section

395.010:
395.020:
395.030:
395.040:
395.050:
395.060:
395.070:
395.080:
395.090:
395.100:

395.110:
395.120:

Short Title
Definitions
Permit Required
Exceptions
Application
Standards For Issuance
Notice Of Rejection
Appeal Procedure
Alternative Permit
Notice To City And Other Officials
Contents Of Permit
Duties Of Permittee
Public Conduct During Parades

395.130:
TRAFFIC SCHEDULES
Schedule
Schedule
Schedule
Schedule
Schedule

I.
II.
III.
IV.
V.

Speed Limits
Stop Signs
Parking Restrictions
One-Way Streets And Alleys
Commercial Vehicles Prohibited
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CHAPTER 400: MOBILE HOMES, MANUFACTURED HOMES AND MODULAR HOMES
Section 400.010:
400.020:
400.030:
400.040:
400.050:
400.060:
400.070:
400.080:
400.090:
400.100:
400.110:
400.115:

Definitions
City Permit Required
Temporary Dwellings
Construction Standards
Inventory Required
Parking
Spacing And Access
State Law Not In Conflict
Utilities
Enforcement
Applicability
Exceptions
CHAPTER 405: FLOOD HAZARD PREVENTION
Article I. Findings Of Fact, Purpose And Objectives

Section 405.010:
405.020:

Findings Of Fact-Statutory Authorization


Statement Of Purpose
Article II. Definitions
Definitions

Section 405.030:

Section 405.040:
405.050:
405.060:
405.070:
405.080:
405.090:

Section 405.100:

405.110:
405.120:
405.130:
405.140:

Section 405.150:
405.160:
405.170:

Article III. General Provisions


Lands To Which This Chapter Applies
Penalties For Non-Compliance
Abrogation And Greater Restrictions
Interpretation
Warning And Disclaimer Of Liability
Severability
Article IV. Administration
Establishment Of A Development Permit
Application For Floodplain Development Permit
Designation Of The Local Administrator
Duties And Responsibilities Of the Code Enforcement Officer
Variance Procedures
Article V. Provisions For Flood Hazard Reduction
General Standards
Standards For Subdivision Proposals
Specific Standards

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Article VI. Non-Conforming Use
Section 405.180:
Non-Conforming Use
Article VII. Amendments
Section 405.190:
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CHAPTER 500: BUILDING REGULATIONS
Article I. Seismic Design
Section 500.010:

Earthquake And Seismic Design Requirements


Article II. Building Permits And Code Enforcement

Section 500.020:
500.030:
500.040:
500.050:
500.060:
500.070:
500.080:
500.090:

Policy
Application For Permit
Fee
Permit
Form Of Permit
Permit To Be Posted
Inspections
Use As Certificate Of Occupancy
CHAPTER 505: DANGEROUS BUILDINGS

Section 505.010:
505.020:
505.030:
505.040:
505.050:
505.060:
505.070:
505.080:
505.090:
505.100:
505.110:
505.120:

Purpose And Scope


Dangerous Buildings Defined
Dangerous Buildings Declared Nuisance
Standards For Repair, Vacation Or Demolition
Building Inspector
Duties Of Building Inspector-Procedure And Notice
Building Commissioner
Duties Of The Building Commissioner
Insurance Proceeds-How Handled
Appeal
Emergencies
Violations-Disregarding Notices Or Orders

CHAPTER 510: STREETS, SIDEWALKS, CURBS, DRIVEWAYS AND


OTHER PUBLIC PLACES
Article I. Construction Of Sidewalks, Curbs And Gutters
And Driveway Entrances
Section 510.010:
510.020:
510.030:
510.040:
510.050:
510.060:
510.070:
510.080:
510.090:

Property Owner To Keep In Repair


Concrete Construction Required, Grade, Width
City Engineer To Supervise Work
To Condemn Defective Sidewalks
Reconstruction And Repair Of Sidewalks At Expense Of Property Owner,
Procedure
Board May Levy Special Assessment, When
Construction Of New Sidewalks
Procedure When No Bid Is Acceptable Or None Received
Repair Of Sidewalks

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Article II. Driveways


Section 510.100:
510.110:
510.120:

Culverts
Application
Work To Be Inspected

Article III. Excavations


Section 510 .130:
510.140:
510.150:
510.160:
510.170:
510.180:
510.190:

Permit Required
Application
Permit/Bond
Inspection
Permit To Be Posted
Breaks In Water Or Sewer Line
Excavation To Be Protected

Article IV. Special Tax Bills


Section 510.200:
510.210:
510.220:
510.230:
510.240:
510.250:

City Clerk To Issue And Record


Tax Bills-To Whom Delivered
Tax Bills To Be A Lien Or Bear Interest
Suits On Special Tax Bills
Payment Of Special Tax Bills
Satisfaction Of The Record

CHAPTER 520: TELECOMMUNICATIONS TOWERS


Article I. General
Section 520.010:
520.020:
520.030:
520.040:

Telecommunications Towers
Legislative Purposes
Applicability
Definitions

Article II. Collocation


Section 520.050:
520.060:

Collocation Of Facilities
Collocation Or Installation

Article III. Construction Standards

Section 520.070:
520.080:
520.090:
520.100:
520.110:
520.120:
520.130:
520.140:
520.150:
520.160:

Setbacks
Structural Requirements
lInsafe Structures
Separation Or Buffer Requirements
Method Of Determining Tower Height
Illumination
Fencing And Screening
Buffer Yard And Landscape
Security
Access
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Section 520.170:
520.180:
520.190:

Maintenance
Drainage
Stealth Design

Article IV. Licensing Requirement


Section 520.200:
520.210:
520.220:
520.230:
520.240:
520.250:
520.260:
520.270:

License Required
Applications
Processing Of Applications
Inspections
Annual Filing Requirement
Discontinuance Of Use
License Renewal Fee
Transfer Of License

Article V. Abandonment Of Tower


Section 520.280:

Abandonment Of Tower

Article VI. Variances And Special Exceptions


Variances And Special Exceptions
Section 520.290:

Article VII. Location Of Towers On City-Owned Property


Location Of Towers On City-Owned Property
Section 520.300:

Section 520.310:
520.320:

Article VIII. Enforcement


Non-Waiver
Severability

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TITLE VI. BUSINESS AND OCCUPATION


CHAPTER 600: ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES

Section 600.010:
600.015:
600.020:
600.030:
600.040:
600.050:
600.055:
600.060:
605.062:
600.070:
600.080:
600.090:
600.100:
600.110:

Definitions
Sale By The Drink Defined
License Required-Classes Of Licenses
License Regulations
Schedule Of License Fees
Application For License And Renewal
Grandfather Clause
Sales Of Produce On Public Streets
Prohibited
Miscellaneous Offenses
Administration Of Law-License Suspension
Hearings Upon Suspension Or Revocation Of Licenses
Warning Sign Displayed-Liquor Licenses
Penalties

CHAPTER 605: BUSINESS LICENSES AND REGULATIONS

Article I, In General
Section 605.010:
605.020:
605.030:
605.035:
605.040:
605.045:
605.050:
605.060:
605.061:
605.062:
605.070:
605.080:
605.090:

License Required
Exceptions
License Application And Issuance--Fee
License Due And Payable=-When
License Not Transferable
Separate License Required For Each Business
Display Of License
Sale Of Produce On Public Streets Prohibited
Location
Permit Requirements
Revocation Of License--Grounds
Revocation Of License--Procedure
Penalty
Article II. Deceptive Trade Practices

Section 605.100:
605.110:
605.120:
605.130:
605.140:
605.150:
605.160:
605.170:

Definitions
Unlawful Practices-Exception
Deceptive Business Practices
Deceptive Business Practices-Definitions
Odometer Fraud, First Degree, Penalty
False Advertising
Bait Advertising
Included Offenses
Article III. Circuses And Carnivals

Section 605.180:
605.190:
605.200:
605.210:

Definitions
License Required
License Fee--Amusement Riding Devices
License Fee-- Transient Exhibitions
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Section 605.220:
605.230:
605.240:
605.250:
605.260:
605.270:

License Fees-Circuses Or Menageries


Religious Assemblies
Approval Of Board Of Aldermen
Contents Of License
Revocation Of License
Violations
Article IV. Miscellaneous Business Regulations

Section 605.280:

Nude Dancing In Business Establishments Prohibited


CHAPTER 610: TAXICABS

Section 610.010:
610.020:
610.030:
610.040:
610.050:
610.060:
610.070:
610.080:
610.090:
610.100:

Definition
License Required
Applications
Board Of Aldermen To Approve Issuance Of License
License Fee
Liability Insurance Required
Power To Revoke
License Not Transferable
City Collector To Issue License
All Taxicabs Shall Display Sign
CHAPTER 615: JUNK YARDS

Section 615.010:
615.020:
615.030:
615.040:
615.050:
615.060:
615.070:
615.080:
615.090:

Definitions
License Required
Application
License Fee
Investigation-Approval And Issuance Of License
License Not Transferable
Duration-Proration And Refunds Of Fees
General Operating Requirements
Operation Outside City Limits
CHAPTER 620: GROSS RECEIPTS TAX
Article I. Telephone Gross Receipts Tax

Section 620.010:
620.020:
620.030:
620.040:

Tax Imposed
Rate
Report
Violation
Article II. Cable Television Receipts Tax

Section 620.050:
620.060:

Tax Imposed
Rate
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Section 620.070:
620.080:

Report-When
Violation
Article III. Natural Gas Gross Receipts Tax

Section 620.090:
620.100:
620.110:
620.120:
620.130:
620.140:

Person Defined
Tax Imposed
File Report-When
Monthly Payments
In Lieu Of Other Occupation Tax
Violation Is Misdemeanor
CHAPTER 625: TATTOOING AND TATTOO SHOPS

Section 625.010:
625.020:
625.030:
625.040:
625.050:
625.060:
625.070:
625.080:
625.090:
625.100:
625.110:
625.120:
625.130:
625.140:

License Required-Compliance With Code Of Ordinances Required


General Requirements
Building And Equipment
Instruments
Tattooing Ink
Care Of Physical Area Prior To And After Tattooing
Health And Disease Control
Inspections-Certificate Of Compliance
Immediate Cessation Of Operation
Written Record
Forms And Other Requirements
Licensing Fees
License Year
Violation And Penalty

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CHAPTER 700: GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article I. In General
Section 700.010:
700.020:

Waterworks And Sewerage System Combined


Cost Of Construction Of New Sewer And Water Installations Paid For By
Landowners

Article II. Superintendent Of Public Utilities


Section 700.030:
700.040:
700.050:
700.060:
700.070:

Office Established
Requirements Of Position
Work Orders
Installation And Inspection
Authority To Inspect

Article III. Water And Sewer Services-Rates


Section 700.080:
700.090:
700.100:
700.110:
700.120:
700.130:
700.140:
700.150:
700.160:
700.170:
700.180:
700.190:
700.200:
700.210:
700.220:
700.230:
700.240:

Application
Adequate Plumbing Required
Meter Installed
Meter Required
Location Of Meter
Meter Read-When
Ledgers
Charge City Collector
Water Rates
Water Emergency Fund
Minimum Rate
Shut Off-When
Sewer Charge
Reinstatement Of Service
New Service
Tampering With A Utility
Additional Charge For The Missouri Safe Drinking Water Fund

CHAPTER 705: WATER REGULATIONS


Article I. Lead Ban Policy
Section 705.010:

Lead Ban Policy In Public Water Systems

Article II. Prevention Of Backflow


Section 705.020:
705.030:
705.040:
705.050:
705.060:

Cross-Connection Control-General Policy


Definitions
Cross-Connection Prohibited
Survey And Investigations
Type Of Protection Required
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Section 705.070:
705.080:
705.090:
705.100:
705.110:

Where Protection Is Required


Backflow Prevention Assemblies
Installation
Inspection And Maintenance
Violations
CHAPTER 710: SEWERS AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL
Article I. Sewer Inspector

Section 710.010:
710.020:

Appointment Of Sewer Inspector


Authority Of Sewer Inspector And City Employees
Article n. Public And Private Sewers

Section 710.030:
710.040:
710.050:
710.060:
710.070:
710.080:
710.090:
710.100:

Definitions
Use Of Public Sewer Required
Private Sewage Disposal
Building Sewers And Connections
Prohibited Discharges-Definitions
Protection From Damage
Powers And Authority Of Inspectors
Violations

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CHAPTER 700: GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article I. In General
Section 700.010:
700.020:

Waterworks And Sewerage System Combined


Cost Of Construction Of New Sewer And Water Installations Paid For By
Landowners
Article II. Superintendent Of Public Utilities

Section 700.030:
700.040:
700.050:
700.060:
700.070:

Office Established
Requirements Of Position
Work Orders
Installation And Inspection
Authority To Inspect
Article III. Water And Sewer Services-Rates

Section 700.080:
700.090:
700.100:
700.110:
700.120:
700.130:
700.140:
700.150:
700.160:
700.170:
700.180:
700.190:
700.200:
700.210:
700.220:
700.230:
700.240:

Application
Adequate Plumbing Required
Meter Installed
Meter Required
Location Of Meter
Meter Read-When
Ledgers
Charge City Collector
Water Rates
Water Emergency Fund
Minimum Rate
Shut Off-When
Sewer Rates
Reinstatement Of Service
New Service
Tampering With A Utility
Additional Charge For The Missouri Safe Drinking Water Fund
CHAPTER 705: WATER REGULATIONS

Article I. Lead Ban Policy


Lead Ban Policy In Public Water Systems
Section 705.010:

Section 705.020:
705.030:
705.040:
705.050:
705.060:

Article II. Prevention Of Backflow


Cross-Connection Control-General Policy
Definitions
Cross-Connection Prohibited
Survey And Investigations
Type Of Protection Required

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Section 705.070:
705.080:
705.090:
705.100:
705.110:

Where Protection Is Required


Backflow Prevention Assemblies
Installation
Inspection And Maintenance
Violations

CHAPTER 710: SEWERS AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL


Article I. Sewer Inspector
Section 710.010:
710.020:

Appointment Of Sewer Inspector


Authority Of Sewer Inspector And City Employees
Article II. Public And Private Sewers

Section 710.030:
710.040:
710.050:
710.060:
710.070:
710.080:
710.090:
710.100:

Definitions
Use Of Public Sewer Required
Private Sewage Disposal
Building Sewers And Connections
Prohibited Discharges-Definitions
Protection From Damage
Powers And Authority Of Inspectors
Violations

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CHAPTER 400: MOBILE HOMES, MANUFACTURED HOMES AND MODULAR HOMES
Section 400.010:
400.020:
400.021:
400.025:
400.030:
400.040:
400.050:
400.060:
400.070:
400.080:
400.090:
400.100:
400.110:
400.115:

Definitions
City Permit Required
City Permit Required For Mobile Home Parks
Mobile Home Park Regulations
Temporary Dwellings
Construction Standards
Inventory Required
Parking
Spacing And Access
State Law Not In Conflict
Utilities
Enforcement
Applicability
Exceptions

CHAPTER 405: FLOOD HAZARD PREVENTION


Article I. Findings Of Fact, Purpose And Objectives
Section 405.010:
405.020:

Findings Of Fact-Statutory Authorization


Statement Of Purpose

Article II. Definitions


Section 405.030:

Definitions

Article III. General Provisions


Section 405.040:
405.050:
405.060:
405.070:
405.080:
405.090:

Lands To Which This Chapter Applies


Penalties For Non-Compliance
Abrogation And Greater Restrictions
Interpretation
Warning And Disclaimer Of Liability
Severability

Article IV. Administration


Section 405.100:
405.110:
405.120:
405.130:
405.140:

Establishment Of A Development Permit


Application For Floodplain Development Permit
Designation Of The Local Administrator
Duties And Responsibilities Of the Code Enforcement Officer
Variance Procedures

Article V. Provisions For Flood Hazard Reduction


Section 405.150:
405.160:
405.170:

General Standards
Standards For Subdivision Proposals
Specific Standards
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Article VI. Non-Conforming Use


Section 405.180:

Non-Conforming Use

Article VII. Amendments


Section 405.190:
Amendments

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STATUTE REFERENCE TABLE

The following tables are a cross reference listing in numerical order of the Sections of the Code
and the State Statutes that correspond to that Section. In order to facilitate the use of this cross
reference, the order is reversed in the second table with the State Statute Section numbers placed
in numerical order and the corresponding Code Sections listed opposite them.

Section this Code


100.080
100.090
100.120
100.130
100.190
100.200
100.220
105.010
105.020
105.030
105.035
105.040
105.060
110.010
110.030
110.040
110.050
110.060
110.070
110.080
110.090
110.100
110.110
110.120
110.130
110.140
110.150
110.160
115.010
115.020
115.030
115.040
115.050
115.060
115.070
115.080
115.120
115.170
115.260
115.270
120.010
120.020
120.060

Statutory Section
1.020
1.090
1.160
1.150
1.030.2
1.050
79.470
Ch. 115
79.050
115.127.5
71.005, 115.346
115.127.5
115.125, 115.125.1
79.070
79.090
79.100
79.110
79.120
79.130
79.140
79.150
79.160
79.165
79.180
79.190
79.200
79.210
79.220
79.230
79.240
79.250
79.260
79.270
79.280
79.290
79.320
79.300
79.310
79.340
79.350
Ch. 352, Ch. 353, Ch. 355, 610.010
610.011, 610.021, 610.023
610.020.1-610.020.2, 610.020.4, 610.022.2
347

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Section This Code

Statutory Section
610.022.1, 610.022.3
610.015, 610.020.6
610.020.2---610.020.3
610.024
610.023
610.027.5
610.026
610.100
320.083, Ch. 566, 610.100(2)(3)(4)(7)
198.006, 552.030, 610.105, 660.250
43.507, 43.540, 198.006, 558.019,
595.010-595.075,610.120,660.250
610.150
Ch. 566, 610.200
479.080.3
479.070
479.050
479.100
479.110
479.130, 479.150
479.020.6,479.120
479.160
479.170
479.180
Ch. 288, 479.190
479.200.2
479.200.3
479.210
479.220
479.230
479.240
302.137, 304.027, 304.580, 488.5332,
488.5334, 488.5336, 488.607, 488.607,
590.100-590.180,595.045.5,595.045
105.450 et seq.
Ch. 90
90.500-90.570
Ch.350
Ch. 350
Ch. 182
182.140-182.301
105.272-105.278
79.440
67.010
67.020
67.030
67.040
94.200
94.210
94.190

120.070
120.08.
0
120.090
120.100
120.110
120.120
120.130
120.140
120.150
120.160
120.170
120.180
120.190
125.080
125.090
125.100
125.130
125.140
125.150
125.160
125.170
125.180
125.190
125.200
125.210
125.220
125.230
125.240
125.250
125.320
125.330
130.030
135.040
135.070
140.020
140.050
145.020
145.030
145.060
150.060
155.020
155.030
155.040
155.050
155.060
155.070
155.080

348

Statute Reference Table


Section This Code

Statutory Section
94.290
94.300, 140.100
94.500-94.570, 144.010-144.510
144.010-144.050
144.010-144.525
144.010-144.525
85.620
70.815
578.009
273.030, 578.005-578.023, 578.012
578.029
71.780
556.016,556.021,556.051,556.056,556.061,
562.011, 562.016, 569.010
475.010,565.070
455.010, 565.074
565.083
565.090
565.130
195.130,211.031,568.050
568.052
575.020
575.030
575.190
575.250
575.270
575.290
575.120
575.080
575.150
575.200
577.100
577.070
577.076
577.150
577.080
574.010
574.020
574.030
84.340, 571.030
562.016, 571.060.1(2-3)
574.040
574.050
574.060
569.090
569.120
569.130
569.140
569150
569.155

155.090
155.100
155.110
155.120
155.130
155.140
200.060
200.070
205.080
205.090
205.100
205.200
210.005
210.010
210.015
210.020
210.030
210.040
210.050
210.055
210.060
210.070
210.080
210.090
210.100
210.110
210.120
210.130
210.140
210.150
210.160
210.170
210.180
210.190
210.200
210.210
210.220
210.230
210.240
210.245
210.260
210.270
210.280
210.290
210.300
210.310
210.320
210.330
210.335

349

Piedmont City Code

Section This Code

Statutory Section
569.060
569.065
570.030
302.286, 570.030
570.080
570.145
570.130
570.140
570.085
578.150
570.120
537.125
567.010
567.020
567.030
567.040
567.080
566.093
573.010
573.030.1
573.040.1
195.005-195.425
195.005-195.425
195.417
Ch. 144, 195.418
195.005-195.425
578.250
578.255
578.260
407.931, Ch. 621
407.934
302.177, 302.181
304.001
577.080
304.159
304.151
304.155.1, 304.155.3, 577.080
304.157.1-2,304.157.4-9,304.158.2-4
304.158.8-9, 575.060
304.155.5-6, 304.155.11, 304.156,
304.158.1, 304.158.5, 304.158.7
304.155-304.158, 304.156.2, 304.158.6,
304.158.10
301.218, 301.560, 304.156
213.040
213.045
213.050
213.010, 213.065
213.070
195.010, 213.040

210.340
210.350
210.360
210.365
210.370
210.375
210.380
210.390
210.400
210.410
210.420
210.425
210.430
210.440
210.450
210.460
210.470
210.480
210.490
210.500
210.510
210.520
210.530
210.532
210.535
210.540
210.550
210.560
210.570
210.620
210.630
210.670
215.030
215.040
215.050
215.060
215.070
215.080
215.090
215.100
215.110
220.010
220.020
220.030
220.040
220.050
220.060
350

Statute Reference Table

Section This Code

Statutory Section
Ch.314
Ch. 44, 44.080
Ch.44
44.080.1
Ch. 44, 44.080.2
44.090, 70.837, 320.090
70.837
44.028
44.115
Ch. 300, 300.010
300.025-300.065
300.075-300.105
304.022,307.175
300.110-300.120
577.060
300.130-300.200
300.205-300.210
304.011
300.215-300.235
300.240-300.250
300.255-300.295
304.035
300.300-300.305
194.500-194.512, Ch. 333
300.315-300.365
304.012
304.014-304.026
304.016
304.019
304.050-304.070
304.351
304.017, 304.044
304.080, 304.180, 304.240
556.061.17,577.001
577.010
577.012,577.020-577.041
Ch. 302, Ch. 307, 565.002,577.020-577.041
577.017
300.370-300.410
300.415-300.435
300.440-300.480
301.071, 301.142, 301.143
300.485-300.515
300.520- 300.550
300.555-300.570
300.575-300.590
307.020, 307.040
307.045
307.060
307.070

220.090
225.010
225.030
225.040
225.050
225.060
225.065
225.070
225.080
300.010
305.010-305.070
310.010-310.070
310.080
310.090-310.110
310.120
315.010-315.150
320.010-320.020
320.040
325.010-325.050
330.010-330.030
335.010-335.090
335.090
340.010-340.020
340.030
340.040-340.150
340.160
340.170
340.180
340.190
340.200
340.210
340.220
340.240
342.010
342.020
342.030
342.040
342.050
345.010-345.090
350.010-350.050
355.010-355.090
355.100
360.010-360.070
365.010-365.070
370.010-370.040
375.010-375.040
380.010
380.020
380.030
380.040

351

Piedmont City Code

Section This Code

Statutory Section
307.075
307.080
307.085
307.090
307.095
307.100
307.105
307.115
307.125
307.020-307.120, 307.170, 307.360
307.010
307.178
210.104
307.173,700.010
302.020.2, 302.020.3, 302.302
307.171
204.250
304.665
307.180
307.183
307.185
Ch. 304, 307.188
307.190
307.193
307.195
307.196
302.321.1
Ch. 302, 302.020.1, 302.130, 302.173,302.178,
302.720
302.010-302.780, 302.301.3
302.015, 302.080
301.130.5, 301.130.7, 301.140, 301.140
301.320
301.190.7
301.210, 301.210.4
301.140.1
301.130, 301.140.4
303.025,303.160,303.190,303.230,303.240

380.050
380.060
380.070
380.080
380.090
380.100
380.110
380.120
380.130
380.140
380.150
380.160
380.170
380.180
380.190
380.200
380.210
380.220
385.010
385.020
385.030
385.040
385.050
385.060
385.070
385.080
390.010
390.020
390.030
390.040
390.060
390.070
390.090
390.100
390.110
390.120
390.140

303.178

390.150

303.179
Ch. 700, 700.076
Ch. 700
Ch.700
89.110
319.200-319.207
67.410, 429.010-429.360
67.414
67.430,536.100-536.140,536.150
67.440
67.420

390.160
400.040
400.080
400.090
405.140
500.010
505.080
505.090
505.100
505.110
505.120
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Statute Reference Table

Section This Code

Statutory Section
311.020,311.030,311.095,311.096,311.097,
311.098,311.200,311.290,312.010
311.100
311.097.3,311.098.3, 311.200, 311.290,
311.470, 311.482
302.181,311.300,311.310,311.325,312.407
311.280,311.310,311.330,311.340,311.600,
3112.400
Ch. 195, Ch. 311, Ch. 312
Ch. 536
311.299
94.360
71.630
407.010.1, 407.010.6
407.516
570.160.1
226.660.3, 226.660.4
Ch.640
640.100 et. seq.
644.016.15

600.010
600.015
600.030
600.060
600.070
600.080
600.090
600.100
605.010
605.060
605.100
605.140
605.150
615.010
700.240
705.010
705.030

353

354

STATUTE REFERENCE TABLE

Statutory Section i

Section This Code

1.020
1.030.2
1.050
1.090
1.150
1.160
43.507
43.540
Ch.44
44.028
44.080
44.080.1
44.080.2
44.090
44.115
67.010
67.020
67.030
67.040
67.410
67.414
67.420
67.430
67.440
70.815
70.837
71.005
71.630
71.780
79.050
79.070
79.090
79.100
79.110
79.120
79.130
79.140
79.150
79.160
79.165
79.180
79.190
79.200
79.210
79.220
79.230
79.240
79.250

100.080
100.190
100.200
100.090
100.130
100.120
120.170
120.170
225.010, 225.030, 225.050
225.070
225.010
225.040
225.050
225.060
225.080
155.020
155.030
155.040
155.050
505.080
505.090
505.120
505.100
505.110
200.070
225.060, 225.065
105.035
605.060
205.200
105.020
110.010
110.030
110.040
110.050
110.060
110.070
110.080
110.090
110.100
110.110
110.120
110.130
110.140
110.150
110.160
115.010
115.020
115.030
355

Piedmont City Code


Statutory Section

Section This Code


115.040
115.050
115.060
115.070
115.120
115.170
115.080
115.260
115.270
150.060
100.220
210.240
200.060
405.140
135.040
135.070
155.080
155.060
155.070
155.090
155.100
,
605.010
155.110
145.060
130.030
105.010
105.060
105.060
105.030, 105.040
105.035
155.100
210.535
155.120
155.110
155.130, 155.140
145.020
145.030
340.030
600.080
210.520, 210.540, 210.530
210.520, 210.530, 210.540, 220.060
210.050
210.520, 210.530
210.540
210.532
210.535
120.160,120.170
380.210
380.170
210.050

79.260
79.270
79.280
79.290
79.300
79.310
79.320
79.340
79.350
79.440
79.470
84.340
85.620
89.110
Ch. 90
90.500-90.570
94.190
94.200
94.210
94.290
94.300
94.360
94.500-94.570
105.272-105.278
105.450 et seq.
Ch. 115
115.125
115.125.1
115.127.5
115.346
140.100
Ch. 144
144.010-144.050
144.010-144.510
144.010-144.525
Ch. 182
182.140-182.301
194.500-194.512

Ch. 195
195.005-195.425
195.010
195.130
195.202
195.233
195.417
195.418
198.006
204.250
210.104
211.031

356

Statute Reference Table

Statutory Section

Section This Code

213.010
213.040
213.045
213.050
213.065
213.070
226.660.3
226.660.4
273.030
Ch.288
Ch.300
300.010
300.025-300.065
300.075-300.105
300.110-300.120
300.130-300.200
300.205-300.210
300.215-300.235
300.240-300.250
300.255-300.295
300.300-300.305
300.315-300.365
300.370-300.410
300.415-300.435
300.440-300.480
300.485-300.515
300 .520- 300.550
300.555-300.570
300.575-300.590
301.071
301.130
301.130.5
301.130.7
301.140
301.140.1
301.140.4
301.142
301.143
301.190.7
301.210
301.210.4
301.218
301.320
301.560
Ch. 302
302.010-302.780
302.015
302.020.1
302.020.2
302.020.3

220.040
220.010, 220.060
220.020
220.030
220.040
220.050
615.010
615.010
205.090
125.200
300.010
300.010
305.010-305.070
310.010-310.070
310.090-310.110
315.010-315.150
320.010-320.020
325.010-325.050
330.010-330.030
335.010-335.090
340.010- 340.020
340.040-340.150
345.010-345.090
350.010-350.050
355.010-355.090
360.010-360.070
365.010-365.070
370.010-370.040
375.010-375.040
355.100
390.120
390.060
390.060
390.060
390.110
390.120
355.100
355.100
390.090
390.100
390.100
215.110
390.070
215.110
342.040, 390.020
390.030
390.040 .
390.020
380.190
380.190
357

Piedmont City Code

Statutory Section

Section This Code


390.040
390.020
125.330
390.020
210.670
390.020
210.670, 600.060
210.365
390.030
380.190
390.010
390.020
390.140
390.140
390.150
390.160
390.140
390.140
390.140
385.040
215.030
320.040
340.160
340.170
340.180
340.220
340.190
310.080
125.330
335.090
340.220
340.200
340.240
215.060
215.070
215.070
215.090
215.090

302.080
302.130
302.137
302.173
302.177
302.178
302.181
302.286
302.301.3
302.302
302.321.1
302.720
303.025
303.160
303.178
303.179
303.190
303.230
303.240
Ch. 304
304.001
304.011
304.012
304.014--304.026
304.016
304.017
304.019
304.022
304.027
304.035
304.044
304.050--304.070
304.080
304.151
304.155.1
304.155.3
304.155.5-6
304.155.11

304.155-304.158

215.100

304.156
304.156.2
304.157.1-2
304.157.4--9
304.158.1
304.158.2-4
304.158.5
304.158.6
304.158.7
304.158.8-9
304.158.10

215.090, 215.110
215.100
215.080
215.080
215.090
215.080
215.090
215.100
215.090
215.080
215.100
358

Statute Reference Table

Statutory Section

Section This Code

304.159
304.180
304.240
304.351
304.580
304.665
Ch. 307
307.010
307.020
307.020-307.120
307.040
307.045
307.060
307.070
307.075
307.080
307.085
307.090
307.095
307.100
307.105
307.115
307.125
307.170
307.171
307.173
307.175
307.178
307.180
307.183
307.185
307.188
307.190
307.193
307.195
307.196
307.360
Ch.311
311.020
311.030
311.095
311.096
311.097
311.097.3
311.098
311.098.3
311.100
311.200
311.280
311.290

215.050
340.240
340.240
340.210
125.330
380.220
342.040
380.150
380.010
380.140
380.010
380.020
380.030
380.040
380.050
380.060
380.070
380.080
380.090
380.100
380.110
380.120
380.130
380.140
380.200
380.180
310.080
380.160
385.010
385.020
385.030
385.040
385.050
385.060
385.070
385.080
380.140
600.080
600.010
600.010
600.010
600.010
600.010
600.030
600.010
600.030
600.015
600.010, 600.030
600.070
600.010, 600.030
359

Piedmont 9ty Code

.Statutory Section

Section This Code

311.299
311.300
311.310
311.325
311.330
311.340
311.400
311.470
311.482
311.600
Ch.312
312.010
312.407
Ch. 314
319.200--319.207
320.083
320.090
Ch.333
Ch.350
Ch.352
Ch.353
Ch.355
407.010.1
407.010.6
407.516
407.931
407.934
429.010-429.360
455.010
475.010
479.020.6
479.050
479.070
479.080.3
479.100
479.110
479.120
479.130
479.150
479.160
479.170
479.180
479.190
479.200.2
479.200.3
479.210
479.220
479.230
479.240
488.5332

600.100
600.060
600.060, 600.070
600.060
600.070
600.070
600.070
600.030
600.030
600.070
600.080
600.010
600.060
220.090
500.010
120.150
225.060
340.030
140.020, 140.050
120.010
120.010
120.010
605.100
605.100
605.140
210.620
210.630
505.080
210.015
210.010
125.160
125.100
125.090
125.080
125.130
125.140
125.160
125.150
125.150
125.170
125.180
125.190
125.200
125.210
125.220
125.230
125.240
125.250
125.320
125.330
360

Statute Reference Table

Statutory Section

Section This Code

488.5334
488.5336
488.607
Ch.536
536.100-536.140
536.150
537.125
552.030
556.016
556.021
556.051
556.056
556.061
556.061.17
558.019
562.011
562.016
565.002
565.070
565.074
565.083
565.090
565.130
Ch. 566
566.093
567.010
567.020
567.030
567.040
567.080
568.050
568.052
569.010
569.060
569.065
569.090
569.120
569.130
569.140
569.150
569.155
570.030
570.080
570.085
570.120
570.130
570.140
570.145
570.160.1
571.030

125.330
125.330
125.330
600.090
505.100
505.100
210.425
120.160
210.005
210.005
210.005
210.005
210.005
342.010
120.170
210.005
210.005, 210.245
342.040
210.010
210.015
210.020
210.030
210.040
120.150, 120.190
210.480
210.430
210.440
210.450
210.460
210.470
210.050
210.055
210.005
210.340
210.350
210.290
210.300
210.310
210.320
210.330
210.335
210.360, 210.365
210.370
210.400
210.420
210.380
210.390
210.375
605.150
210.240
361

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Section This Code

Statutory Section
i

210.245
210.490
210.500
210.510
210.210
210.220
210.230
210.260
210.270
210.280
210.060
210.070
215.080
210.130
210.120
210.140
210.080
210.150
210.090
210.100
210.110
342.010
342.020
342.030
342.050
342.030, 342.040
310.120
210.170
210.180
210.200, 215.040, 215.070
210.160
210.190
205.090
205.080
205.090
205.100
210.410
210.550
210.560
210.570
125.330
120.170
125.330
125.330
120.010
120.020
120.080
120.060
120.090
120.060

571.060.1 (2-3)
573.010
573.030.1
573.040.1 '
574.010
574.020
574.030
574.040
574.050
574.060
575.020
575.030
575.060
575.080
575.120
575.150
575.190
575.200
575.250
575.270
575.290
577.001
577.010
577.012
577.017
577.020-577.041
577.060
577.070
577.076
577.080
577.100
577.150
578.005-578.023
578.009
578.012
578.029
578.150
578.250
578.255
578.260
590.100-590.180
595.010-595.075
595.045
595.045.5
610.010
610.011
610.015
610.020.1-610.020.2
610.020.2-610.020.3
610.020.4
362

Statute Reference Table


Statutory Section

Section This Code

610.020.6
610.021
610.022.1
610.022.2
610.022.3
610.023
610.024
610.026
610.027.5
610.100
610.105
610.120
610.150
610.200
Ch. 621
Ch.640
640.100 et. seq.
644.016.15
660.250
Ch. 700
700.010
700.076

120.080
120.020
120.070
120.060
120.070
120.020, 120.110
120.100
120.130
120.120
120.140, 120.150
120.160
120.170
120.180
120.190
210.620
700.240
705.010
705.030
120.160, 120.170
400.040, 400.080, 400.090
380.180
400.040

363

ALPHABETICAL INDEX

-A-

ABANDONMENT;
Abandoned motor vehicles and property;
Abandoned vehicles prohibited ........................................ ............................... .
Charges, maximum .......................................................... ' .............................. .
Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
General provisions and procedures .................................................................. .
Obstructing flow of traffic prohibited . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Open storage of inoperable vehicles or public safety hazards
prohibited . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .'. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Safety hazards prohibited ..................... .......................................................... .
Sale of abandoned property by city . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
Towing of abandoned property;
On private real property . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . .
On pclNJc real property ........................................................................... .
Abandoning motor vehicle ...................................................................................... .
Airtight or semi-airtight container ........................................................................... .
Animal abandonment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

215.040
215.100
215.030
215.090
215.060
215.050
215.050
215.110
215.080
215.070
210.200
210.160
205.080

ABATEMENT;
Dangerous buildings ....................... " ......... " . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ch. 505
(Also see Dangerous Buildings)
Nuisances
......................................
Ch. 215 .
(Also see Nuisances)
Trees ....................................................................................................................... 215.120-215.150
(Also see Trees)
Weeds, high grass, brush and trees ......................................................................... 215.120-215.170
(Also see Weeds, High Grass, Brush and Trees)
ABUSE,ANIMAL

205.090

ACCIDENTS-LEAVING THE SCENE


(Also see Traffic Code)

310.120

ACCOMMODATIONS, PUBLIC-DISCRIMINATORY PRACTICES

220.040

ACCUMULATIONS;
Combustible materials

203.220

ADMINISTRATION;
Board of aldermen .....................................................................................................................Ch. 110
(Also see Board of Aldermen)
Budget officer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155.030
Building commissioner ........................................................................................... 505.070-505.080
(Also see Building Commissioner)
Building inspector ................................................................................................... 505.050-505.060
(Also see Building Inspector)
Chief of police ......................................................................................................... 200.010-200.040
(Also see Chief of Police)
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ADMINISTRATION (cant);
City attorney ................................................................................................................. 115.190--115.250
(Also see City Attorney)
City clerk ...................................................................................................................... 115.080--115.100
(Also see City Clerk)
City collector .................................................................................................................... 115.140--115.180
(Also see City Collector)
City marshal/chief of police .......................................................................................... 200.010--200.040
(Also see Chief of Police)
City prosecutor .............................................................................................................. 115.190--115.250
(Also see City Prosecutor)
City treasurer ..................................................................................................................... 115.110--115.130
(Also see City Treasurer)
Conflicts of interest. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ch. 119
(Also see Conflicts of Interest)
Departments;
Fire department ..................................................................................................... 203.010--203.100
(Also see Fire Department)
Local emergency management organization. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ch. 225
(Also see Emergency Management Organization)
Police department. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ch. 200
(Also see Police Department)
Fire chief ....................................................................................................... 203.0.40,. 203.070--203.080
(Also see Fire Department)
Local emergency management organization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ch. 225
(Also see Emergency Management Organization)
Mayor ..........................................................................................................1I0.02a, .110.050--110.060,
(Also see Mayor)
110.130--110.130
Ordinances;
(See Ordinances)
Personnel
......................................
117.010
(Also see Personnel)
Purchasing
......................................
Ch. 130
(Also see Purchasing)
Sewer inspector .................................................................................................................. 710.010--710.020
Superintendent of public utilities ....................................................................................... 700.030--700.070
(Also see Utilities)
ADVERTISEMENTS;
Bait advertising

False advertising

605.160
605.150

Sign regulations;
Structures or signs on public property;
Erections and maintenance ..............................................................................

210.305

AIR GUNS

210.250

AIRPORT AND AIRPORT BOARD;


Airport;
City's right to enter ...................................................................................................
Name ........................................................................................................................
Owned and controlled by city ................................................................................. .

140.030
140.010
140.010

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AIRPO~T AND AIRPORT BOARD (cont);
Airport (cont);
. Responsibility .................................................................................................. .
Airport board
......................................
City's right to enter ........................................................................................... .
Duties and reports ............................................................................................ .

140.020
140.040
140.060
140.050

AIR-TIGHT CONTAINER ............................................................................................. .

210.160

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES;
. Administration of law .............................................................................................................. 600.080
Classes of licenses ..................................................................................................................... 600.020
Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
600.010
Sale by the drink defined .................................................... ~ ....................... ~ .
600.015
Drinking in public places prohibited ............................................ ........................ 210.525, 600.070(F)
Driving while intoxicated ............................................................. ..............................342.010-342.040
(Also see Driving While Intoxicated)
Druggists may sell and physicians prescribe liquor ............ . . . . . . . . . ................. .
600.030(F)
Drunkards, habitual-sell or supply intoxicating liquor to ....................................... ..
600. 070
Licensees;
(E)
Certain acts constitute an offense .................................................................... .
600.070
Qualifications .................................................................................................. .
600.050(B)
Licenses;
Applications-hearing-approval ........................................................................ .
600.050
Change location of business ............................................................................ .
600.030(E,4)
Classes of licenses ........................................................................................... .
600.020
Display of license on the premises required .................................................... .
600.030(E,1)
Fees;
600.050
Renewals .................................................................................................. .
600.040
Schedule of license fees .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
600.055
Grandfather clause ........................................................................................... .
600.030(E,3)
Non-transferrable=-exceptions . . .................................................................... .
600.050(B)
Qualifications ................................................................................................. ..
600.030
Regulations
......................................
600.050
Renewals ........................................................................................... .............. .
600.020
Required ............................................................................................ .............. .
600.040
Schedule of license fees .......... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ........................... .
600.030(E,2)
Separate license for each place of business ..................................................... .
600.080(A)
Suspension or revocation ................................................................................. .
Automatic revocation/suspension ............................................................ .
600.080(C)
Effect of suspension ................................................................................. .
600.080(D)
600.080(B)
Grounds for suspension or revocation ..................................................... .
600.090
Hearings ................................................................................................... .
600.090(E)
Appeals ............................................................................................. .
Decision;
Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
600.090(D)
Suspension or revocation ......................................................... .
600.090(E)
Testimony ......................................................................................... .
600.090(A)
Witnesses-how summoned ............................................................... .
600.090(B)
Swearing in . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
600.090(C)

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ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES (cont);
Minors;
Misrepresentation of age to obtain liquor ........................................................ .
600.060(C)
Persons eighteen years or older may sell or handle liquor or beer-when .
6oo.060(A)
Purchase or possession by minor-misdemeanor .............................................. .
6oo.060(D)
Sale or supply of liquor to minor prohibited-exceptions ................................. .
6OO.060(B
Motor vehicles;
)
Consuming liquor in moving motor vehicle. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342.050
Driving while intoxicated or drugged ............................................................. 342.010-342.040
Offenses, miscellaneous .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
600.070
Permit;
600.030(C)
Certain organizations-temporary permit-sale by drink .................................... .
6oo.020(D,1)
Temporary permit-sale by drink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6oo.020(D,2)
Wine tasting permit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .................................................. .
Premises;
600.050(C,1)
Certain locations-licenses not granted ............................................ ~ . . . . . . . .
600.030(B)
Newly opened restaurant bars, amusement places .......................................... .
600.030(D)
Operating hours, days ........................................................................................
600.020(C)
Sunday sales .................................................................................................... .
600.100
Warning sign displayed ................................................................................... .
210.525
Public consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sales;
6oo.030(C)
By the drink-temporary permit=-certain organizations .....................................
6oo.030(B)
Newly opened restaurant bars, amusement places ............................................
6oo.030(D)
Operating hours, days .......................................... .............................................
6oo.030(A)
Original package .................................................. .............................................
6OO.050(C,1
Prohibited in certain locations ............................. .............................................
)
Sale by the drink-defined ..................................... .............................................
600.015
Sunday sales ........................................................ .............................................
6oo.020(C)
Violation and penalty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ................. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .................
600.110
ALDERMEN;
Elective officers-terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
105.020
Oath ......................................................................................................................... .
115.040
Qualifications ........................................................................................................... .
110.010
(Also see Board of Aldermen)
ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES

340.110

ALLEY;
Parking within three feet of alley ............................................................................. .
Parking in alley . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ................................... .

355.035
355.030

AMUSEMENT RIDING DEVICES

605.200

ANIMAL REGULATIONS;
Animal abandonment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Animal abuse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Animal carcasses, littering ....................................................................................... .
Animal neglect or abandonment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Animal waste prohibited on public and private property-exception ....................... ..
Dangerous or vicious animals, dogs or cats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ........................ .

205.080
205.090
210.180
205.080
215.020
205.040

368

Alphabetical Index
ANIMAL REGULATIONS (cont);
205.010
Definitions
'\ ............................................................................................ ,
.................................................................................................................................................................
Dogs and cats; .
Annoying barking dogs-complaints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
205.060
Dangerous or vicious dogs, cats and other animals .......................................................... 205.040
Definitions
......................................
205.010
Enforcement .... ................................................................................................................ 205.015
Impoundment .. ................................................................................................................ 205.033
Interference with officers ................................................................................................. 205.020
Kennels prohibited ........................................................................................................... 205.070
Leash law . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
205.030
Nuisance-when ...............................................................; ............. 215.0.15,. 215.010(A,2,4,13)
Number of dogs or cats limited ................................... ', ; . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205.070
Pit bull dogs;
Defined .................................................................................................... .
205.010
Unlawful to keep ..................................................................................... .
205.040
Quarantine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
205.050
Running at large-prohibited-impoundment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
205.033
Exotic animals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
205.130
Humane treatment of animals .................................................................................. .
205.110
Knowingly releasing an animal ............................................................................... .
205.100
Livestock;
Nuisance;
Abatement procedure ............................................................................... .
215.200
Duty of owner, tenant or occupant of land ............................................... .
215.190
Exemption for certain landowners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....................... .
215.210
When ........................................................................................................ .
215.180
Transfer to laboratories unlawful ............................................................................. .
205.150
Use of deadly weapons by animal control officers . . . . . . . . . '.' . . . . . . . .
205.140
Violation of chapter-an offense ............................................................................... .
205.160
Wantoning poisoning of animals prohibited ............................................................ .
205.120
ARREST-RESISTING OR INTERFERING WITH ARREST ....................................... .

210.140
203.210

ASHES, HOT
ASSAULT
Domestic assault ...................................................................................................... .
Of a law enforcement officer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

210.010
210.015
210.020

ASSEMBLIES;
Disorderly conduct .................................................................................................. 210.283-210.284
Disturbing a judicial proceeding. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
210.090
Disturbing the peace ................................................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
210.210
Religious assemblies ................................................................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
605.230
Unlawful assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
210.260
ATTORNEY, CITY ....................................................................................................... 115.190--115.250
(Also see City Attorney)

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AUTOMOBILES;
Abandoned motor vehicles and property ...................................................................... 215.030-215.110
(Also see Abandonment)
Abandoning motor vehicles ........................................................................................... .
210.200
Equipment ...................................................................................................................... .
Ch. 380
(Also see Motor Vehicles)
Excessive vehicle noise ................................................................................................ ..
340.270
Leaving a child unattended ......................................................................................... . ..
210.055
Licensing ....................................................................................................................... .
Ch. 390
(Also see Licenses)
Operation on city property ......................................... ................................................... .
Traffic regulations-generally ..................................... . . . . ........................................... .
(Also see Traffic Code)

340.230 '
Title III

-B-

BAD CHECKS-PASSING ..................................................................................................... .

210.420

BAIT ADVERTISING

605.160

BEER ...................................................................................................................................... .
(Also see Alcoholic Beverages)

ca.soo

BEHAVIOR;
Disorderly conduct ........................................................................................................ 210.283-210.284
Harassment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
210.030
Indecent exposure (sexual misconduct) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
210.320
Invasion of privacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
210.481
Lewd and lascivious behavior ........................................................................................................... 210.482
Loitering ........................................................................................................................ 210.281-210.282
Nude dancing in business establishments prohibited . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 605.280
BICYCLE AND MOTORIZED BICYCLE REGULATIONS;
Attaching to another vehicle prohibited ...........................................................................
Bicycle and motorized bicycle defined . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Brakes required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Equipment required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . " . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
In city parks
Lights and reflectors-when required-standards ................................................................
Mandatory use of bicycle path . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Manner of riding ...............................................................................................................
Motorized bicycle riders;
License required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Manner of riding ......................................................................................................
On sidewalk prohibited ............................................................................................
Rights and duties of operator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Riders limited
Riding on sidewalks restricted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rights and duties of operator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
Violation and penalty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
370

340.120
385.010
385.020
385.080
385.030
385.050
385.050
385.070
385.050
340.100
385.040
385.090
340.100
385.040
385.060

Alphabetical Index
BIDS AND BIDDING-PURCHASE PROCEDURES ................................................... .
(Also see Purchasing)
BOARD OF ALDERMAN;
Acting president;
Election-term .................................................................................................... .
Perform duties of mayor-when . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Aldermen;
Elective officers-terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Oath .................................................................................................................. .
Qualifications ................................................................................................... .
Duties ....................................................................................................................... .
Journal to be kept ..................................................................................................... .
Mayor-presides over board-voting rights ................................................................. .
Meetings;
Order of business . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Regular ............................................................................................................. .
Rules of order . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Special .............................................................................................................. .
Ordinances;
Bills-procedure generally ................................................................................. .
Procedure to enact ............................................................................................ .
Power to inspect books, records of officers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Power to levy and collect taxes ................................................................................ .
Shall publish semi-annual statements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dispersal of money prohibited until statement published-penalty . . . . ..
Witnesses-attendance and oath . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Ch. 130

110.030
110.040
105.020
115.040
110.010
110.050
110.090
110.060
110.200
110.170
110.190
110.180
110.080
110.070
115.270
155.060
110.100
110.110
110.120

BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES;


Airport board ........................................................................................................... 140.040-140.060
(Also see Airport and Airport Board)
Board of aldermen .................................................................................................................... Ch. 110
(Also see Board of Aldermen)
Cemetery board ........................................................................................................ .150.050, 150.080
(Also see Cemetery and Cemetery Board)
Economic development board .................................................................................................. Ch. 160
(Also see Economic Development Board)
Library board of trustees .......................................................................................................... Ch. 145
(Also see Library and Library Board of Trustees)
Park board ............................................................................................................... 135.010-135.070
(Also see Parks and Recreation)
BONFIRES

203.200

BOUNDARIES;
Ward boundaries

105.080

BRUSH ........................................................................................................................... 215.120-215.170


(Also see Weeds, High Grass, Brush and Trees)
BUDGET, CITY;
Budget officer
Calendar

155.030
155.055
155.020

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BUDGET, CITY (cont);
Governing body may revise budget, limits-approval .............................................. .
Required .................................................................................................................. .

155.040
155.020

BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION;


Building commissioner ........................................................................................... 505.070-505.080
(Also see Building Commissioner)
Building permits;
Application
500.030
Fee
500.040
Form
500.060
Issuance ............................................................................................................ .
500.050
Posted at location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
500.070
500.090
Use as certificate of occupancy ........................................................................ .
Code enforcement;
Inspections ........................................................................................................
500.080
Policy ................................................................................................................
500.020
Dangerous buildings .......................................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ch.505
(Also see Dangerous Buildings)
Earthquake and seismic design requirements ...........................................................................500.010
Excavations ................................................................................................................ 510.130-510.190
(Also see Excavations)
Fire limits
......................................
203.110
Sewers ...................................................................................................................... .
Ch.710
(Also see Sewers)
Streets, sidewalks, curbs, driveways and other public places;
Construction;
Board of aldermen;
Condemn defective sidewalks .......................................................... .
510.040
Levy special assessment-when . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
510.060
City engineer to supervise work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
510.030
Curbs and gutters;
Concrete construction required, grade, width ................................... .
510.020
Property owner to keep in repair ...................................................... .
510.010
Driveways;
Construction-permit-application ............................ . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
510.110
Culverts ............................................................................................ .
510.100
Work to be inspected . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
510.120
Sidewalks;
Concrete construction required, grade width .................................... .
510.020
Construction-bidding process;

No bid acceptable or none received-procedure ......................... .

510.080

Construction of new sidewalks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .


Defective sidewalks-condemnation .................................................. .
Property owner to keep in repair ...................................................... .
Reconstruction and repair;
Expense of property owner, procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Repair of sidewalks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Special tax bills;
City clerk to issue and record ........................................................... .
Lien or bear interest ............'.................
Payment ............................................................................................ .

510.070
510.040
510.010

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510.050
510.090
510.200
510.220
510.240
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Alphabetical Index
BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION (cont);
Streets, sidewalks, curbs, driveways and other public places (cont);
Construction (cont);
Special tax bills (cont);
Satisfaction of the record ................................................................................... 510.250
Suits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .
510.230
To whom delivered. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
510.210
Excavations ..................................................................................................... 510.130-510.190
(Also see Excavations)
(Also see Streets, Sidewalks and Other Public Places)
BUILDING COMMISSIONER;
Duties concerning dangerous buildings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mayor to be building commissioner ........................................................................ .

505.080
505.070

BUILDING INSPECTOR;
Duties concerning dangerous buildings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Police officers to be building inspector ................................................................... .

505.060
505.050

BURGLARY-STEALING .............................................................................................. .

210.360

BURNING;
Bonfires ................................................................................................................... .
Negligent burning or exploding ............................................................................... .
Reckless burning or exploding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

203.200
210.350
210.340

BUSES AND TAXI STANDS;


Designation
......................................
Restricted use
......................................
Stopping, standing and parking of buses and taxis . . . . . . . .................................... .

360.050
360.070
360.060

BUSINESS REGULATIONS;
Alcoholic beverages ................................................................................................................. Ch. 600
(Also see Alcoholic Beverages)
Circuses and carnivals ............................................................................................ 605.180-605.270
(Also see Circuses and Carnivals)
Deceptive business practice. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210.390
Deceptive trade practices ........................................................................................ 605.1 00-605 .170
(Also see Deceptive Trade Practices)
Gross receipts tax ..................................................................................................................... Ch. 620
(Also see Gross Receipts Tax)
Junk yards
......................................
Ch. 615
(Also see Junk Yards)
Licenses
......................................
Ch. 605
(Also see Licenses)
Permits;
(See Permits)
Tattooing and tattoo shops ....................................................................................................... Ch. 625
(Also see Tattooing and Tattoo Shops)
Taxicabs
......................................
Ch. 610
(Also see Taxicabs)

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-CCABLE TELEVISION RECEIPTS TAX;
Gross receipts;
Statement
License tax
Rate
Violation

620.070
620.050
620.060
620.080

CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS SALES TAX

155.130

CARELESS AND IMPRUDENT DRIVING

340.160

..................................... 605.180-605.270
CARNIVALS
(Also see Circuses and Carnivals)
CATTLE ............................................................................................................................... 215.180-215.210
(Also see Animal Regulations)
CATS ..................................................................................................................................... .
(Also see Dog and Cat Regulations)

Ch.205

CEMETERY AND CEMETERY BOARD;


Board of aldermen;
Acceptance of assets and funds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
150.010
Cemetery board;
Composition-membership . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
150.050
Creation of board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
150.050
Powers and duties ..................................................................................................... .150.050, 150.080
Rules and regulations ................................................................................................................ 150.040
Conveyance of cemetery;
Accepted by city ......................................................................................................
150.030
Funds, perpetual-how maintained ....................................................................................
150.070
Lots, cemetery-how sold ..................................................................................................
150.060
Rules and regulations .......................................................................................................
150.040
Tax levied and assessed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
150.020
CHECKS;
Passing bad checks

210.420

CHIEF OF POLICE;
Authority
200.030
Bond
200.010
Duties
200.040
Powers and duties
200.020
Traffic regulations;
City traffic engineer .................................................................................................................. 305.060
Power to make emergency and experimental regulations. . . . . . . . . . . .
305.070

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Alphabetical Index
CHILDREN;
Endangering the welfare of a child ..................................................................................
Leaving a childunattended in motor vehicle' ...................................................................
(Also see Minors)

21O.0S0
210.0S5

CIGARETTES;
Offenses concerning tobacco ......................................................................................... 210.61~210.670
(Also see Tobacco)
CIRCUSES AND CARNIVALS;
Definitions
......................................
License;
Approval by board of aldermen .. ........................................, ............................... .
Contents .............................................................................. ................................. .
Fee;
Amusement riding devices ............................................................................ .
Circuses or menageries ................................................................................. .
Transient exhibitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Required ................................................................................................................ .
Revocation
......................................
Religious assemblies .................................................. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Violations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

60S.200
605.220
60S.21O
60S. 190
605.260
605.230
605.270

CITY A TIORNEY;
Appointment-term ......................................................................................................... .
Compensation
......................................
Duties ............................................................................................................................. .
Qualifications
......................................
Report to board of aldermen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Temporary absence-acting city attorney .......................................... .. ;....... ..

115.190
l1S.2S0
115.210
11S.200
115.230
115.240

60S. 180
605.240
605.250

CITY CLERK;
Access to officers' books ................................................................................................................... 115.130
Custody of city records ..................................................................................................................... 120.110
Duties ................................................................................................................................. 115.080-115.090
Election
......................................
IIS:080
Prepare tax books ...... ...................................................................................................................... IS5. 090
Temporary city clerk. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
115.100
CITY COLLECTOR;
Annual report
Bond
.
Deputy collector
Duties
Election-term
Qualifications

115.170
l1S.1S0
115.180
115.160
l1S.140
115.140

CITY EMPLOYEES;
Personnel regulations on file in city clerk's office ......................................................... .
(Also see Officers and Employees)

117.010

CITY OF THE FOURTH CLASS

100.010
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CITY OFFICERS;
General provisions .................................................................................................. 115.010-115.070
(Also see Officers and Employees)
Personnel regulations on file in city clerk's office. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
117.010
CITY PARKS;
..................................... 135.010-135.070
Park board
(Also see Parks and Recreation)
CITY SALES TAX
155.110
CITY SEAL
100.020
CITY TRANSPORTATION SALES TAX
155.140
CITY TREASURER;
Access to officers' books ...........................................................................................
Appointment ..............................................................................................................
Bond ..........................................................................................................................
Duties generally
......................................
CIVIL DEFENSE
(Also see Emergency Management Organization)

115.130
115.100
115.120
115.120
Ch.225

CLOSED STREETS
CODE;
Altering or amending code ....................................................................................... .
Citation of code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Computation of time .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Contents of code ........................................................................................................
Definitions
......................................
Gender .......................................................................................................................
General penalty
......................................
Every day a violation .........................................................................................
Headings ....................................................................................................................
Joint authority ............................................................................................................
Notice .........................................................................................................................
Exceptions
......................................
Number ......................................................................................................................

Numbering ..................................................................................................................... .
Official copy
......................................
Ordinances generally;
(See
Ordinances)
Provisions considered as continuations of existing ordinances .............................. ..
Repeal of ordinances;
Effect of repeal ...................................................................................................
Not to revive former ordinance ..........................................................................
Responsibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rules of construction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Severability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . ..
Tense
376

210.700
100.060
100.040
100.180
100.030
100.080
100.190
100.220
l00.220(B)
100.100
100.200
100.160
100.170
100.210
100.070
100.050

100.110
100.120
100.130
100.
220(C)
100.080
100.140
100.150

Alphabetical Index
CODE (cont);
Violations;
General penalty ................................................................................................ .
Every day a violation ............................................................................... .
Words and phrases, how construed .......................................................................... .

100.220
100. 220
(B)
100.090
COLLECTOR, CITY ...................................................................................................... 115.140-115.180
(Also see City Collector)
COMBINED WATERWORKS AND SEWERAGE SYSTEM

700.010

COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS ........................................... ' ..... '.' ............................. .

203.220

COMMERCIAL VEHICLES AND TRUCKS;


Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
380. 140(G)
Loads which might become dislodged to be secured .................................................................380.150
Passengers in trucks .................................................................................................................. 380.220
Prohibited from using certain streets ............................................................................ 365.070, Sch. V
Weight restrictions .................................................................................................................... 340.240
COMMISSIONS AND COMMITfEES;
(See Boards, Commissions and Committees)
COMMUNICATION, IMPROPER ................................................................................ .

210.110

CONCEALED WEAPONS ............................................................................................. .

210.240

CONCEALING AN OFFENSE ...................................................................................... .

210.060

CONFLICTS OF INTEREST .......................................................................................... .


Declaration of policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Disclosure reports ..................................................................................................... .
Filing of reports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Financial interest statement-when filed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .............................. .

119.020
119.010
119.030
119.040
119.050

CONSTRUCTION;
Building regulations ................................................................................................. .
Ch.500
(Also see Building and Construction)
Dangerous buildings ................................................................................................. .
Ch. 505
(Also see Dangerous Buildings)
Driveways ................................................................................................................ 510.100-510.120
(Also see Building and Construction)
Earthquake and seismic design requirements ............................................................................ 500.010
Excavations .................................................................................................................510.130-510.190
(Also see Excavations)
Mobile homes, manufactured homes, modular homes ..............................................
400.040
Ch.710
Public and private sewers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(Also see Sewers)
Sewers .......................................................................................................................
Ch.710
(Also see Sewers)
Streets, sidewalks and other public places .............................................................. 510.010-510.090
(Also see Streets, Sidewalks and Other Public Places)
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CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES;
Methamphetamine precursor drugs;
Limit on over-the-counter sale of ......................................................................
Limitations on the retail sale of . . . ...................................................................
Possession of marijuana ............................................................................................
Possession or control-of a controlled substance ........................................................
Solvents;
Inducing or possession with intent to induce symptoms by use of . . . . . .
Inhalation or inducing others to inhale solvent fumes causing reactions ..
Possession or purchase of solvents to aid others in violations . . . . . . . . .
Unlawful use of drug paraphernalia ......................................................................... .
I

COURT, MUNICIPAL ................................................................. : .................................


Failure to appear ........................................................................................................
(Also see Municipal Court)
CREDIT OR DEBIT DEVICE-FRAUDULENT USE
CROSS-CONNECTION CONTROL;
Backflow prevention assemblies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cross-connections prohibited . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .....
Definitions
......................................
General policy
......................................
Inspection and maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Survey and investigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Type of protection required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Violations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Where protection is required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

210.532
210.535
210.520
210.530
210.560
210.550
210.570
210.540
Ch. 125
125.260
210.380
705.080
705.040
705.030
705.020
705.100
705.090
705.050
705.060
705.110
705.070

CURFEW
210.590
CUSTODY-ESCAPE OR ATTEMPTED ESCAPE FROM ............................................
210.150
-D-

DANGEROUS BUILDINGS;
Appeal ........................................................................................................................
Building commissioner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .............................
Duties and powers ..............................................................................................
Building inspector ........................ .. ' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Duties, procedure and notice ..............................................................................
Declared nuisance ......................................................................................................
Defined
Emergency cases ....................................................................................................... .
Insurance proceeds-how handled . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Purpose and scope ......................................................................................................
Standards for repair, vacation or demolition ..............................................................
Violations and penalties;
Disregarding notices or orders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

505.100
505.070
505.080
505.050
505.060
505.030
505.020
505.110
505.090
505.010
505.040
505.120

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Alphabetical Index
DANGEROUS DOGS

205.040

DANGEROUS WEAPONS ............................... ' ......................................................... 210.240-210.250


;

DEBIT DEVICE-FRAUDULENT USE

210.380

DECEPTIVE BUSINESS PRACTICE .......................................................... 210.390,. 605.120-605.130


DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES;
Bait advertising . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Deceptive business practices .................................................................................... .
Definitions
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .' . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Definitions
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .' . . . . . . . . . . . . .
False advertising ............................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......... .
Included offenses ......................................................................................... ........... .
Odometer fraud, first degree, penalty ...................................................................... .
Unlawful practices-exception ................................................................................... .

605.160
605.120
605.130
605.100
605.150
605.170
605.140
605.110

DECORATIONS, FLAMMABLE .................................................................................. .

203.230

DEPARTMENTS;
Fire department ....................................................................................................... 203.010-203.100
(Also see Fire Department)
Local emergency management organization. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ch. 225
(Also see Emergency Management Organization)
Police department ......................................................................................................................Ch. 200
. (Also see Police Department)
DEVELOPMENT;
Flood hazard prevention . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(Also see Flood Hazard Prevention)
Permits;
(See Permits)
DISCRIMINATION;
Discnmination+disabled status;
Complaint, filing of ......................................................................................... .
Employment .................................................. .................................................. .
Procedure ...................................................... .................................................. .
Purpose ......................................................... .................................................. .
Housing, etc.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ............... .
(Also see Human Rights)
Definition

220.080
220.100
220.090
220.070
Ch. 220

..........................................................................
210.283
210.284

DISORDERLY CONDUCT;
s
Prohibited

Ch.405

.........................................................................

DISTURBANCE;
210.283-210.284
D~sorde.r1y c~nd~c: . . . . . '. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
210 090
Disturbing a JUdICIal proceeding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
.
Loitering ..................................................................................................................... 210.281-210.282
Peace disturbance ...................................................................................................................... 210.210
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DISTURBANCE (cont);
Private peace disturbance ....................................................................................... .
Refusal to disperse .......... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ............................. .
Rioting ............................ ....................................................................................... .
Unlawful assembly .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

210.220
210.280
210.270
210.260

DISTURBING THE PEACE ............................................................................................


Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Private peace disturbance .............................................................................. . . . . . .

210.210
210.230
210.220
210.260

Unlawful assembly ................................................................................................... . . . . . .

DOG AND CAT REGULATIONS;


Annoyirig barking dogs-complaints .......................................................... . . . . . . . .
205.060
Dangerous or vicious dogs, cats and other animals .................................................. ................ 205.040
Definitions
......................................
205.010
Enforcement
......................................
205.015
Impoundment
......................................
205.033
Interference with officers ........................................................................................................... 205.020
Kennels prohibited .. .................................................................................................................. 205.070
Leash law
......................................
205.030
Nuisance-when ....................................................................................... 215.0.15,. 215.01O(A,2,4,13)
Number of dogs or cats limited ................................................................................................ 205.070
Pit bull dogs;
Defined
205.010
Keeping, controlling-restricted ........................................................................ .
205.040
Quarantine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
205.050
Running at large-prohibited-impoundment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
205.033
DOMESTIC ASSAULT .................................................................................................. .

210.015

DOMESTIC FOWL;
Nuisance-when ............................................................................... 215.180:-:-215.210, 215.01O(A,B)
(Also see Animal Regulations)
DRIVEWAYS .................................................................................................................... 510.100-510.120
Parking within three feet of driveway ....................................................................................... 355.035
(Also see Building and Construction)
DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED ............................................................................... .
Chemical tests for alcohol content of blood;

342.020

Consent implied, administered, when, how . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

342.040

Consuming liquor in moving motor vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . .


Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Excessive blood alcohol content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

342.050
342.010
342.030

DRUGS;
Driving while under the influence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ........................ .
Drug paraphernalia, unlawful use of ......................................................................... .
Methamphetamine precursor drugs;
Limit on over-the-counter sale of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Limitations on the retail sale of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ......................... .
Possession of marijuana ............................................................................................ .
380

342.020
210.540
210.532
210.535
210.520

Alphabetical Index
DRUGS (cont);
Possession or control of a controlled substance ............................................................. .
Solvents;
Inducing or possession with intent to induce symptoms by use of . . . . . .
Inhalation or inducing others to inhale solvent fumes causing reactions ..
Possession or purchase of solvents to aid others in violations . . . . . . . . .
DUMPS-UNLICENSED-LICENSED DUMPS NOT IN COMPLIANCE
-E-

210.530
210.560
210.550
210.570
215 .01O(A,
14)

EARTHQUAKE AND SEISMIC CONSTRUCTION .......................................................... .


ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TAX BOARD;
Authority of the tax board .............................................................................................. .
Creation of the tax board ................................................................................................ .
Engagement of Gilmore & Bell, P.C. . .......................................................................... .
Membership . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Organization of tax board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Reporting requirements .................................................................................................. .

500.010
160.020
160.010
160.060
160.040
160.030
160.050

ELECTIONS;
105.030
Candidacy, declaration of;
105.050
Dates for filing .............................................. ........................................................ .
105.040
Form ............................................................., ...................................................... ,
Notice to public . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Candidates for municipal office;
No arrearage for municipal taxes, user fees permitted ............................................................ 105.035
Conduct of elections by county clerk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
105.070
Conformance with state laws . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
105.010
Declaration of candidacy ................................................................................................... 105.030-105.050
General elections-held when-elective offices .................................................................................. 105.020
Notice of elections ........................................................................................................................... 105.060
Wards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
105.080
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATION;
City may accept services, etc. . ...................................................................................... .
Composition
......................................
Director .......................................................................................................................... .
Establishment
......................................
Functions ........................................................................................................................ .
Mutual-aid agreements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mutual-aid and emergency assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
Oath ................................................................................................................................ .
Office space
......................................
Organization
......................................
Scope of operation ......................................................................................................... .

225.070
225.020
225.040
225.010
225.030
225.060
225.065
225.080
225.090
225.020
225.050

EMPLOYEES, CITY;
Personnel regulations on file in city clerk's office ......................................................... .
(Also see Officers and Employees)

117.010

ENDANGERING THE WELFARE OF A CHILD ............................................................... .

210.050

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EQUAL RIGHTS;
Fair housing
......................................
(Also see Human Rights)
ESCAPE OR ATTEMPTED ESCAPE FROM CUSTODY
EXCA VA nONS;
Breaks in water or sewer line ........................................................................................ .
Building sewer installation ............................................................................................ .
Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Permit;
Application
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ................. .
Bond ................................................................ ..................................................... .
Conditions
......................................
Posted .................................................................................................................... .
Required ................................................................................................................ .
Protective measures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
EXOTIC ANIMALS

Ch.220
210.150
510.180
710.060
510.160
510.140
510.150
510.150
510.170
510.130
510.190
205.130

EXPLOITATION;
Financial exploitation of the elderly and disabled ......................................................... .
EXPLOSIVE DEVICES ....................................................................................................... .

210.375
210.205

EXPLOSIVES;
Application and permit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
203.120
Explosive devices ............................................................................................................................ 210.205
Fireworks ...................................................................................................................... 203.150-203.170
(Also see Fireworks)
Negligent burning or exploding ..................................................................................... .
210.350
Reckless burning or exploding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
210.340
Storage ........................................................................................................................... .
203.140
Transportation
......................................
203.130
-FFAILURE TO APPEAR ........................................................................................................ .

125.260

FAIR HOUSING ................................................................................................................... .


(Also see Human Rights)

Ch.220

FALSE ADVERTISING ................................................................................... ~ ................ .


605.150
FALSE IMPERSONATION ............................................................................... ................. .
210.120
FALSE IMPRISONMENT .................................................................................. ................. .
210.040
FALSE REPORTS
210.130
FENCES;
Junk yard enclosed
615.080
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FINANCE;
Budget, city;
155.055
Calendar
155.020
Contents ................................................................................................................. .
155.040
Governing body may revise budget, limits-approval ............................................ .
155.056
Mayor to supervise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
155.030
Officer ................................................................................................................... .
155.020
Required ................................................................................................................ .
155.030
Budget officer
......................................
Expenditures;
Increase over budgeted amount;
155.050
Made only on formal resolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
155.020
Not to exceed revenues .......................................................................................... .
155.010
Fiscal year
......................................
Ch. 130
Purchasing
......................................
(Also see Purchasing)
120.110
Records management-city clerk to keep records ........................................................... .
(Also see Records)
Taxation ........................................................................................................................ 155.060---115.140
(Also see Taxation)
FINES~INSTALLMENT PAYMENT OF FINE .................................................................. .
FIRE DEPARTMENT;
Act to save property ........................................................................................................
City police-duties at fires ....................................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Composition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Duties of membership .....................................................................................................
Established . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fire chief;
Attend board of aldermen meeting ........................................................................ .
Control of fire department .................................................................................... .
Duties .................................................................................................................... .
Fire practice drills .......................................................................................................... .
Officers .......................................................................................................................... .
Operations
......................................
Policy ............................................................................................................................. .
Secretary to report ......................................................................................................... .

125.320

203.100
203.090
203.010
203.030
203.010
203.070
203.080
203.040
203.050
203.020
203.010
203.010
203.060

FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION;


Burning;
Negligent burning or exploding ............................................................................................... 210.350
Reckless burning or exploding . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
210.340
Explosive or flammable devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
210.205
Explosives .................................................................................................................... 203.120---203.140
(Also see Explosives)
Fire department ............................................................................................................. 203.010---203.100
(Also see Fire Department)
Fire limits
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ~ . . . . . 203.11 0
Fireworks ......................................................................................................................... 203.150---203.170
(Also see Fireworks)
Inspections, periodic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
203.180
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FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION (cont);
Miscellaneous provisions;
'Bonfires ................................................................................................................. .
Combustible materials, accumulations of ........................................................ .
Fire hazards to be remedied ............................................................................ ..
Flammable decorations .................................................................................... .
Hot ashes, other dangerous materials . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . ..
Supplementary requirements ......................................................................... ..
FIREARMS AND WEAPONS;
Carrying concealed weapons--other unlawful use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
Discharging air guns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Firearm or ammunition;
Seizure and forfeiture ....................................................................................... .
Unlawful transfer of weapons .................................................................................. .
Use of deadly weapons by animal control officers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

203.200
203.220
203.190
203.230
203.210
203.240
210.240
210.250
210.246
210.245
205.140

FIREWORKS;
Sale of fireworks prohibited ...................................................................................................... 203.160
Use of fireworks prohibited . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
203.150
Exception
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203 .150, 203.170
155.010

FISCAL YEAR
FLOOD HAZARD PREVENTION;
Administration;
Designation of local administrator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Duties and responsibilities of administrator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
Establishment of development permit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .............................
Variance procedures ...........................................................................................
Amendments
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ............................
Definitions
......................................
Finding of fact
......................................
General provisions;
Abrogation and greater restrictions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ........................
Interpretation ......................................................................................................
Lands chapter applies to . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Penalties for non-compliance ............................................................................ .
Severability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Warning and disclaimer of liability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Non-conforming use ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Provisions for flood hazard reduction;
Areas of shallow flooding;
Standards;
General ................................................................................................
Specific ...............................................................................................
Subdivision proposals .................................................................................
Statement of purpose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Statutory authorization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
FOURTH CLASS CITY

...............................................
384

405.120
405.130
405.100
405.110
405.140
405.190
405.030
405.010
405.060
405.070
405.040
405.050
405.090
405.080
405.180

405.150
405.170
405.160
405.020
405.010
100.010

Alphabetical Index
FOWL;
Nuisance-when .............. ' ................. ~ ................................ , .. 215.180-;-215.210, 215.01O(A,13)
(Also see Animal Regulations)
I

FRAUDULENT USE OF A CREDIT OR DEBIT DEVICE

210.380

FUEL, MOTOR-THEFT OF ........................................................................................... .

210.365

FUNERAL PROCESSIONS .......................................................................................... 340.030-340.050


-G-

GARBAGE AND REFUSE;


Accumulations of-a nuisance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . .................... ................
Collection, disposal, general provisions .................................................. ................
(Also see Solid Waste)
,
Garbage cans, creating a nuisance ........................................................... .............. .
Littering .................................................................................................... .............. .
Vehicles used for transporting-creating nuisance .................................... .............. .
GAS SERVICE, NATURAL;
Gross receipts;
Statement
License tax
......................................
In lieu of other occupational tax . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Monthly payment of tax . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Person defined
......................................
Violation .................................................................................................................. .
GENERAL PENALTY . . . . . . . .
....

......

...................

215.01O(A,5)
Ch.230
215.01O(A,6)
210.170
215.010(A,11)

620.110
620.100
620.130
620.120
620.090
620.140
100.220

GRASS, HIGH .............................................................................................................. 215.120-215.170


(Also see Weeds, High Grass, Brush and Trees)
GROSS RECEIPTS TAX;
Business furnishing utility services;
Cable television .............................................................................................. 620.050-620.080
(Also see Cable Television Receipts Tax)
Natural gas service .......................................................................................... 620.090-620.140
(Also see Gas Service, Natural)
Telephone service ........................................................................................... 620.010-620.040
(Also see Telephone Service)
GUNS;
(See Firearms and Weapons)

385

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-HHANDICAPPED/DISABLED PARKING ..................................................................... .

355.100

HARASSMENT

210.030

HEALTH AND SANITATION;


Ch.205
Animal regulations ........................................................................... . . . . . . . . . .
(Also see Animal Regulations)
Animal waste prohibited on public or private property=-exception ........................................ 215.020 '
Littering ................................................................................................................... 210.170-210.180
Nuisances affecting health;
Abatement ......................................................................................................... 215.010(C-D)
Enumerated
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215.01O(A-B)
Sewers ....................................................................................................................... Ch.710
(Also see Sewers)
Ch.230
Solid waste
......................................
(Also see Solid Waste)
Ch.625
Tattooing and tattoo shops ....................................................................................... .
(Also see Tattooing and Tattoo Shops)
Weeds, high grass, brush and trees .......................................................................... 215.120-215.170
(Also see Weeds, High Grass, Brush and Trees)
HINDERING PROSECUTION ....................................................................................... .

210.070

HORSES ......................................................................................................................... 215.180-215.210


(Also see Animal Regulations)
HOUSING;
Building and construction;
(See Building and Construction)
Discrimination-public accommodations ................................................................... .
(Also see Human Rights)
Fair housing
......................................
(Also see Human Rights)
HUMAN RIGHTS;
Discrimination-disabled status;
Complaint, filing of ............................................................................................
Employment .......................................................................................................
Procedure ...........................................................................................................
Purpose ...............................................................................................................
Discriminatory practices, unlawful;
Additional
Brokerage services .............................................................................................
Commercial real estate loans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..........................
Exemptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
In public accommodations prohibited=-exceptions . . . . . . . . . . . . ....................
Unlawful housing practices ................................................................................

386

Ch.220
Ch. 220

220.080

220.100
220.090
220.070
220.050
220.030
220.020
220.060
220.040
220.010

Alphabetical Index
-1ICEBOX-ABANDONED REFRIGERATOR-AIRTIGHT CONTAINER ..................... .

210.160

IMPERSONATION OF AN OFFICER

210.120

IMPOUNDMENT;
Abandoned motor vehicles and property ................................................................. 215.030-215.110
(Also see Abandonment)
Animals
......................................
205.033
(Also see Dog and Cat Regulations)
IMPRISONMENT, FALSE ..............................................................................................

210.040

IMPROPER COMMUNICATION ................................................................................. .

210.110

INCORPORATION

100.010

INDECENT EXPOSURE (SEXUAL MISCONDUCT) ................................................ .

210.480

INTERFERENCE-RESISTING OR INTERFERING WITH ARREST ........................ .

210.140

INTOXICATING LIQUOR ..............................................................................................


(Also see Alcoholic Beverages)

Ch.600

INTOXICATING SUBSTANCES;
Driving while under the influence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Methamphetamine precursor drugs;
Limit on over-the-counter sale of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
Limitations on the retail sale of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Possession of marijuana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
Possession or control of a controlled substance ........................................................
Solvents;
Inducing or possession with intent to induce symptoms by use of . . . . . .
Inhalation or inducing others to inhale solvent fumes causing reactions ..
Possession or purchase of solvents to aid others in violations . ; . . . . . . .

342.020
210.532
210.535
210.520
210.530
210.560
210.550
210.570

INTOXICATION;
Driving while intoxicated ........................................................................................342.010-342.040
Selling of alcoholic beverages to certain persons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 600.070(E)
INVASION OF PRIVACY ............................................................................................. .

210.481

-J-

Ch. 125

JUDGE-MUNICIPAL COURT
(Also see Municipal Court)

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JUNK YARDS;
Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
General operating requirements .............................................................................. .
License;
Application
......................................
Investigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Approval and issuance ..................................................................................... .
Duration
Fees
Proration and refund . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Not transferable ............................................................................................... .
Required ........................................................................................................... .
Operation outside city limits ................................................................................... .

615.010
615.080
615.030
615.050
615.050
615.070
615.040
615.060
615.020
615.090

-K-

KENNELS, COMMERCIAL-PROHIDITED ................................................................ .


KNIVES

205.070
210.240

-LLEAD BAN POLICY


(Also see Water Regulations)

705.010

LEWD AND LASCIVIOUS BEHAVIOR ..................................................................... .


LIBRARY AND LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES;
Board of trustees;
Established-composition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Financial and accounting ................................................................................. .
Membership-term-oath-compensation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
Operate and maintain library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Organization--office--meetings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rules and regulations ....................................................................................... .
City librarian
......................................
Library property ....................................................................................................... .
LICENSES;
Alcoholic beverages ................................................................................................. .
(Also see Alcoholic Beverages)
Business licenses;
Application and issuance .................................................................................. .
Display ............................................................................................................. .
Excepted businesses and occupations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fees .................................................................................................................. .
Due and payable--when . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
License required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

210.482

145.010
145.060
145.010
145.040
145.020
145.030
145.050
145.040

Ch. 600
605.030
605.050
605.020
605.030
605.035
605.010

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LICENSES (cont);
Business licenses (cont);
Non-transferable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
605.040
Penalty .................................................................................................................... .
605.090
Revocation;
Grounds ............................................................................................................................ 605.070
Procedure. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
605.080
Sale of produce on public streets prohibited ............................................................................ 605.060
Location ........................................................................................................................... 605.061
Permit requirements ......................................................................................................... 605.062
Separate license required for each business . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
605.045
Circuses and carnivals .................................................................................................. 605.180-605.270
(Also see Circuses and Carnivals)
Ch.205
Dogs and cats
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . .
(Also see Dog and Cat Regulations)
Ch. 615
Junk yards ...................................................................................................................... .
(Also see Junk Yards)
Licensing requirements;
Driver's licenses;
390.010
Driving while license suspended or revoked ................................................. .
390.040
Exemptions from license law . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
390.020
Motorcycles-special license . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
390.030
Prohibited uses .............................................................................................. .
390.020
Valid license required ................................................................................... .
Motor vehicle licensing;
390.140
Financial responsibility required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
390.160
Alteration, production, etc., of invalid insurance card ..... ..
390.150
Display of false evidence of insurance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
License plates, state;
390.090
Certificate of ownership required for registered vehicle ...;..
390.100
Transfer upon sale of vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
390.060
Method of displaying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
390.050
Required ................................................................................................ .
Sale of vehicles;
390.120
By dealer ....................................................................................... .
390.130
False information by dealer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
390.110
Removal of plates on transfer of vehicle--use by purchaser .
390.100
Transfer of ownership .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
390.070
Unauthorized plates, tags, stickers, signs .............................................. .
390.080
Vehicles displayed for sale ................................................................... .
385.070
Motorized bicycle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ch.625
Tattooing and tattoo shops .................................................................................... .
(Also see Tattooing and Tattoo Shops)
Ch.610
Taxicabs ................................................................................................................ .
(Also see Taxicabs)
LIQUOR-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
(Also see Alcoholic Beverages)

Ch.600

LITTERING

210.170

LITTERING VIA CARCASSES

210.180
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LIVESTOCK;
Nuisance;
Abatement procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Duty of owner, tenant or occupant of land ...................................................... .
Exemption for certain landowners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
When ................................................................................................................ .
(Also see Animal Regulations)
LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATION
(Also see Emergency Management Organization)
LOITERING;
Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Police order to disperse-s-penalty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

215.200
215.190
215.210
215.180
Ch.225

210.281
210.282

-MMANUFACTURED HOMES ........................................................................................ 400.010-400.110


(Also see Mobile Homes, Manufactured Homes and Modular Homes)
MARIJUANA

210.520

MARSHAL/CHIEF OF POLICE ................................................................................... 200. 0 1{}:-200.


040
(Also see Chief of Police)
203.220

MATERIALS, COMBUSTIBLE

MAYOR;
Approval of bills-veto power. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
110.080
Appoint certain officers-control police . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
110.163
Building commissioner-dangerous buildings ............................................................................ 505.070
Communications to board of aldermen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
110.150
Duties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
110.050
Election and term ..................................................................................................... .105.020, 110.020
May remit fines, grant pardons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . .
110.160
Power to enforce laws . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
110.140
Power to inspect books, records of officers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
115.270
Presides over board of aldermen-voting rights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
110.060
Qualifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
110.020
Shall sign commissions-approval official bonds ....................................................................... 110.130
MEETINGS;
Board of aldermen;
Regular ............................................................................................................. .
Special .............................................................................................................. .
Human rights commission ........................................................................................ .
Open meetings, records and votes;
Accessibility of meetings ................................................................................. .
Questions of public accessibility;
Procedure for resolving .................................................................... .
390

110.170
110.180
220.040
120.090
120.120
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MEETINGS (cont);
Open meetings, records and votes (cont);
Closed meetings-how held ............................................................................... .
Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Journals of meetings ......................................................................................... .
Meetings, records, votes to be public=-exceptions ...............................................
Notices of meetings .......................................................................................... .
Records;
Confidential, proprietary or private information ...................................... .
Custodian of records;
Designated .................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Response to request for access to records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Document search--copies-fees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Internal investigations-investigations of allegedly illegal conduct . . .
Law enforcement arrest, records, reports, etc;
Closed arrest records-public accessibility ........................................ .
Daily log or record maintained by police;
Public access to certain information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Definitions ........................................................... . . . . . . . . . . . .
Effect of nolle pros, dismissal, suspended imposition of
sentence on records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Police department records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Medical condition or history . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Police department records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Public accessibility, questions of;
Procedure for resolving .................................................................... .
.Public records;
Access, copies, or document search-fees .......................................... .
Segregation of exempt material ................................................................ .
Telephone reports, "911" .......................................................................... .
Voting, records of ............................................................................................. .
MERCHANT'S LICENSES
(Also see Licenses)

120.070
120.010
120.080
120.020
120.060
120.050
120.110
120.110
120.130
120.030
120.170
120.190
120.140
120.160
120.150
120.040
120.150
120.120
120.130
120.100
120.180
120.080
Ch. 605

METHAMPHETAMINE;
Limit on over-the-counter sale of
Limitations on the retail sale of

210.532
210.535

MINORS;
. Alcoholic beverages;
Misrepresentation of age to obtain liquor ..........................................................
Persons eighteen or older may sell liquor-when ................................................
Purchase or possession by minor .......................................................................
Sell or supply to minors-prohibited-exceptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Endangering the welfare of a child ........................................................................... .
Furnishing pornographic materials to . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Leaving a child unattended in motor vehicle ........................................................... .
Offenses concerning minors;
Curfew for persons under seventeen ................................................................ .
Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Parental responsibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

600.060(C)
600.060(A)
600.060(D)
600.060(B)
210.050
205.350
210.055
210.590
210.580
210.600

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MINORS (cont);
Tobacco products;
Misrepresentation of age by minor to purchase . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Minors prohibited from purchase or possession ............................................... .
Prohibited sale or distribution of tobacco products to minors . . . . . . . . .

210.630
210.630
210.620

MOBILE HOMES, MANUFACTURED HOMES AND MODULAR HOMES;


Applicability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
City permit required for mobile home parks ............................................................ .
Construction standards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Definitions
......................................
Enforcement
......................................
Exceptions
......................................
Inventory required .................................................................................................... .
Mobile home park regulations ................................................................................ . .
Parking ..................................................................................................................... .
Permit required
......................................
Spacing and access .................;....................
State law not in conflict . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Temporary dwellings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
Utilities ..................................................................................................................... .

400.110
400.021
400.040
400.010
400.100
400.115
400.050
400.025
400.060
400.020
400.070
400.080
400.030
400.090

MOTOR FUEL, THEFT OF ............................................................................................ .

210.365

MOTOR VEHICLES;
Abandoned motor vehicles and property ................................................................. 215.030-215.110
(Also see Abandonment)
210.200
Abandoning motor vehicles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Commercial vehicles and trucks;
(See Commercial Vehicles and Trucks)
Equipment ................................................................................................................ .
Ch.380
Brakes ............................................................................................................... .
380.
Carrying projecting objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
140(C)
Child passenger restraint system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
380.
Commercial motor vehicles and trailers ........................................................... .
140(E)
Devices attached or towed-transporting hay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
380.170
380.
Hand and mechanical signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
140(G)
Headgear required-motorcycles or motortricycles ........................................... .
380.
Lights generally;
140(H)
Animal-driven vehicles, lighting requirements ........................................ .
380.130
340.190
Auxiliary lamps-number-Iocation ............................................................. .
380.060
380.190
Colors of various lamps-restriction of red lights . . . . . . . . . . . . .
380.090
Cowl, fender, running board and backup lights ........................................ .
380.070
Dimming of lights-when . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
380.040
Headlamps ................................................................................................ .
380.020
Multiple-beam headlamps-arrangement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
380.030
Limitations on lamps;
Flashing signals only on specified vehicles ...................................... .
380.100
Other than headlamps ....................................................................... .
380.100
Total of lamps lit at one time .......................................... .. . . . . . . . ..
380.110

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MOTOR VEHICLES (cont);
Equipment (cont);
Lights generally (cont);
Other vehicles-how lighted ................................................ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Pneumatic tires required on certain vehicles ...................................................
Required; when ...................................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......
Spotlamps ............................................................................................... ........
Taillamps, reflectors ............................................................................... ........
Loads which might become dislodged to be secured ..............................................
Metal-tired vehicles-restrictions on use ...................................................................
Mirrors ................................................................................................................... .
Muffler cutouts ...................................................................................................... .
Other equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Passengers in trucks ............................................................................................... .
Pneumatic tires required on certain vehicles ......................................................... .
Seat belts required ................................................................................................. .
Signaling devices ................................................................................................... .
Studded tires-prohibited when ......................................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Towlines ................................................................................................................ .
Vision-reducing material applied to windshield or window-prohibited
without permit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Excessive vehicle noise ........................................................................................... ...... .
Leaving a child unattended .............................................................. . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... .
Operation on city property ...................................................................................... ...... .
Traffic regulations-generally ................................................................................... ...... .
(Also see Traffic Code)
MOTORCYCLES
Headgear required .......................................................................................................... .
Special license required ................................................................................................. .
MOTORIZED BICYCLES .................................................................................................... .
(Also see Bicycle and Motorized Bicycle Regulations)
MUNICIPAL COURT;
Appeals;
From jury verdicts .................................................................................................. .
Trial de novo .......................................................................................................... .
Arrest;
Warrants-issuance and execution ........................................................................... .
Without warrants .................................................................................................... .
Attorney;
Duties of city prosecuting attorney ........................................................................ .
Breach of recognizance-forfeiture .................................................................................. .
Clerk, court;
Bond ........................................................................................................................
Compensation .........................................................................................................
Duties ......................................................................................................................
Establishment of office ............................................................................................
Hours .......................................................................................................................
Selection and term ................................................................................................. .
Court costs

........................

3
93

380.120
380.195
380.010
380.080
380.050
380.150
380.210
380. 140(D)
,
380. 140(B)
380.140
380.220
380.195
380.160
380. 140(A)
380.200
380. 140(F)
380.180
340.270
210.055
340.230
Title III

340.090
380.190
390.020
Ch.385

125.220
125.210
125.130
125.140
125.160
125.230

125.310
125.290
125.300
125.270
125.290
125.280
......................
, ..............
125.330

Piedmont City Code


MUNICIPAL COURT (cont);
Disturbing a judicial proceeding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Docket and court records .................................................................................................
Establishment
....................,.................
Failure to appear ..............................................................................................................
Fine;
Installment payment of fine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .................................................
J ailing of defendants .......................................................................................................
Judge;
Absence of ...................................................................................... ...................... .
Compensation ................................................................................. ........................
Disqualification of, when . . . . . . ......................................... .' . . . . ..................... .
Powers and duties generally ........................................................... ...................... .
Qualifications ................................................................................. ...................... .
Report to board of aldermen .. , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ............................................. .
Selection ................................................................................................................ .
Term of office . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Transfer complaint to associate circuit judge-when .............................................. .
Vacation of office . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jurisdiction ........................................................... ......................................................... .
Jury trials
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ......................... .
Parole and probation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ................................................. .
Superintending authority . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Transfer of complaint to associate circuit judge-when ................................................ ..
Trial de novo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Violations bureau
Warrants;
Arrests without warrants ........................................................................................ .
Issuance and execution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Witnesses, summoning of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

210.090
125.090
125.010
125.260
125.320
125.190
125.250
125.110
125.240
125.100
125.060
125.080
125.030
125.040
125.110
125.050
125.020
125.150
125.200
125.070
125.180
125.210
125.120
125.140
125.130
125.170

-N-

NARCOTICS;
(See Drugs)
NATURAL GAS;
Natural gas service .........................................................................................................620.090-620.140
(Also see Gas Service, Natural)
NEGLECT, ANIMAL

205.080

NOISE;
Annoying, barking dogs .................................................................................................. .
Disturbing the peace .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

205.060
210.210

NON-INTOXICATING LIQUOR ......................................................................................... .


(Also see Alcoholic Beverages)
NUDE DANCING IN BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENTS PROHIBITED ............................ .
394

Ch.600
605.280

Alphabetical Index
NUISANCES;
Abatement;
Emergency cases ................................................................................................................ 215.01O(C)
Procedure-generally ........................................................................................................... 215.01O(D)
Abandoned motor vehicles and property .......................................................................... 215.030--215.110
(Also see Abandonment)
Affecting health . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
215.01O(A)
Animal waste prohibited on public and private property-exception .............................. .
215.020
Animals creating a nuisance ........................................................................................... .
215.015
Dangerous buildings ............................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ch.505
(Also see Dangerous Buildings)
Livestock ....................................................................................................................... 215.180--215.210
Obstruction to view of street intersection;
Abatement, etc. by city ............................................................................................................ 215.022
Prohibited trimming of trees, etc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
215.021
Unlawful to cause, maintain within one-half mile of city .......................................................... 215.01O(B)
Weeds, high grass, brush and trees ............................................................................... 215.120--215.170
(Also see Weeds, High Grass, Brush and Trees)
-0-

115.040

OATHS-CITY OFFICERS

OBSTRUCTIONS;
Discharge into stormwater system obstructing flow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 215.01O(A,15)
Obstruction to view of street intersection;
Abatement, etc. by city ........................................................................................................... 215.022
OCCUPATIONAL LICENSES
(Also see Licenses)

Ch. 600

ODOMETER FRAUD

605.140

ODORS-NOXIOUS ODORS, EMITTING-ETC.

215.01O(A,8)

OFFENSES;
Concerning administration of justice;
Concealing an offense .............................................................................................
Custcdy=-escape or attempted escape from . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Disturbing a judicial proceeding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
False impersonation ............................................................................................. ..
False reports .......................................................................................................... .
Hindering prosecution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Improper communication ..................................................................................... .
Refusal to identify as a witness ........................................................................... ..
Resisting or interfering with arrest ....................................................................... .
Tampering with a victim ....................................................................................... .
Tampering with a witness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

395

210.060
210.150
210.090
210.120
210.130
210.070
210.110
210.080
210.140
21O.100(B)
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OFFENSES (cont);
Concerning drugs and alcohol;
Drug paraphernalia, unlawful use of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Marijuana possession . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Methamphetamine precursor drugs;
Limit on over-the-counter sale of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Limitations on the retail sale of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Possession or control of a controlled substance .................................................... .
Public consumption of intoxicating beverages prohibited . . . . . . . . . . . .
Regulating the sale of ephedrine and ephedrine products . . . . . . . . . . . .
Solvents;
Inducing or possession with intent to induce symptoms by use of . . .
Inhalation or inducing others to inhale solvent fumes causing reactions
Possession or purchase of solvents to aid others in violations . . . . . .
Concerning minors;
Curfew for persons under seventeen ..................................................................... .
Defmitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Minors prohibited from purchase or possession of tobacco .................................. .
Misrepresentation of age--purchase or possession of tobacco . . . . . . . . .
Parental responsibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Prohibited sale or distribution of tobacco products to minors . . . . . . . . .
Concerning property;
Alternation or removal of item numbers;
Intent to deprive lawful owner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bad check passing ................................................................................................. .
Claim of right . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Deceptive business practice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
Financial exploitation of the elderly and disabled ................................................. .
Fraudulent use of a credit or debit device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Negligent burning or exploding ............................................................................. .
Property damage .................................................................................................... .
Receiving stolen property . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Reckless burning or exploding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rental of personal property;
Failure to return--enforcement procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Shoplifting
......................................
Stealing .................................................................................................................. .
Structures or signs on public property;
Erection and maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tampering ................................................................................................................
Theft of motor fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Trespass;
First degree .................................................................................................... .
Of a school bus .............................................................................................. .
Second degree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Concerning public peace;
Carrying concealed weapon-other unlawful use .................................................... .
Discharging air gun, etc. ....................................................................................... ..
Disorderly conduct;
Definitions .
Prohibited . . . . .

210.540
210.520
210.532
210.535
210.530
210.525
210.575
210.560
210.550
210.570
210.590
210.580
210.630
210.630
210.600
210.620

210.400
210.420
210.310
210.390
210.375
210.380
210.350
210.300
210.370
210.340
210.410
210.425
210.360
210.305
210.290
210.365
210.320
210.335
210.330
210.240
210.250
210.283
210.284

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OFFENSES (cont);
Concerning public peace (cont);
Firearm or ammunition;
Seizure and forfeiture .....................................................................................
Loitering;
Definitions .................................................................................................... .
Police order to disperse-penalty .................................................................... .
Peace disturbance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . .
Definitions .................................................................................................... .
Private peace disturbance ................................................................ . . . . . . . . . . . .
Refusal to disperse ................................................................................................ .
Rioting ................................................................................................................... .
Unlawful assembly ................................................................................................ .
Unlawful transfer of weapons ............................................................................... .
Concerning public safety;
Abandoning motor vehicle .................................................................................... .
Abandonment of airtight or semi-airtight containers ............................................ .
Corrupting or diverting water supply . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Explosive or flammable devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ~ . . . . . . .
Littering ................................................................................................................. .
Littering via carcasses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Concerning streets and sidewalks;
Damage to public property-misdemeanor ............................................................. .
Sidewalks to be kept clean-penalty ....................................................................... .
Use of closed street-misdemeanor ......................................................................... .
Concerning tobacco;
Definitions
Minors;
Misrepresentation of age ............................................................................... .
Prohibited from purchase or possession of tobacco ...................................... .
Unlawful to sell or distribute tobacco products to minors ............................. .
Sales of tobacco products;
Individual packsof
cigarettes;
Restrictions on sales .............................................................................. .
Proof of age required ..................................................................................... .
Retail sales tax license required ..................................................................... .
Vending machines-required sign . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Requirements ......................................................................................... .
Definitions
......................................
Offenses against the person;
Assault ......................................................................................... " ...................... .
Assault of law enforcement official . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Domestic assault .....................................................................................................
Endangering the welfare of a child .........................................................................
False imprisonment .................................................................................................
Harassment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .'. . . . . . . . .
Leaving a child unattended in motor vehicle ......................................................... .
Offenses involving morals;
Indecent exposure (sexual misconduct) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Invasion of privacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lewd and lascivious behavior .................................................................................

397

210.246
210.281
210.282
210.210
210.230
210.220
210.280
210.270
210.260
210.245
210.200
210.160
210.190
210.205
210.170
210.180
210.710
210.680
210.700
210.610
210.630
210.630
210.620

210.660
210.670
210.640
210.650
210.620
210.005

210.010
210.020
210.015
210.050
210.040
210.030
210.055
210.480
210.481
210.482

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Piedmont City Code


OFFENSES (cont);
Offenses involving morals (cont);
Nude dancing in business establishments prohibited . . . . . . ................................ .
Pornography;
Definitions ..................................................................................................... .
Furnishing pornographic materials to minors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Promoting pornography ................................................................................. .
Prostitution .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ........................................ . . . . . . .
Definitions ..................................................................................................... .
Patronizing prostitution ................................................................................. .
Prostitution houses deemed public nuisances ................................................ .
Sex of parties no defense in prosecution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Weapons;
Carrying concealed-other unlawful use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Discharging air gun, etc. ........................................................................................ .
Firearm or ammunition;
Seizure and forfeiture .....................................................................................
Unlawful transfer of weapons .................................................................................

605.280
210.490
210.510
210.500
210.440
210.430
210.450
210.470
210.460
210.240
210.250
210.246
210.245

OFFENSIVE CONDITIONS
(Also see Nuisances)

Ch.215

OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES;


Aldermen
......................................
Ch. 110
(Also see Board of Aldermen)
Budget officer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155.030
Building commissioner ..................................................................................................505.070-505.080
(Also see Building Commissioner)
Building inspector ..........................................................................................................505.050-505.060
(Also see Building Inspector)
Chief of police ...............................................................................................................200.010-200.040
(Also see Chief of Police)
City attorney
. , .................................................... , ..............................." .. 115.190-115.250
(Also see City Attorney)
City clerk ............................................................................... ~ ..................................... 115.080-115.100
(Also see City Clerk)
City collector ....................................................................................................................... 115.140-115.180
(Also see City Collector)
City marshal/chief of police ...........................................................................................200.010-200.040
(Also see Chief of Police)
City prosecutor ............................................................................................................... 115.190-115.250
(Also see City Prosecutor)
City treasurer ....................................................................................................................... 115.110-115.130
(Also see City Treasurer)
Employees;
Personnel
......................................
117.010
Fire chief
. : ................................................................................ 203.0.40,. 203.070-203.080
(Also see Fire Department)
Mayor ............................................................................................................ 11D.020,. 110.050-110.060
110.130-110.130

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Alphabetical Index
OFFIC~RS AND EMPLOYEES (cont);
Officers-generally;
Appointive officers-terms .................................................................................................. 115.010
Elective officers-terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
105.020
Mayor or board-power to inspect books, records of officers ............................................. 115.270
Oath and bond . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
115.040
Powers and duties-prescribed by ordinance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
115.070
Removal of officers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
115.020
Report receipts and expenditures ....................................................................................... 115.260
Salaries fixed by ordinance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
115.050
To be voters and residents-exceptions ...............................................................................115.030
Vacancies in certain offices-how filled . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
115.060
. Sewer inspector ........................................................................................................... 710.010-710.020
Superintendent of public utilities ................................................................................ 700.030-700.070
; (Also see Utilities)
ONE-WAY STREETS

Ch. 330

OPEN MEETINGS, RECORDS AND VOTES;


Accessibility of meetings ......................................................................................... .
Questions of public accessibility;
Procedure for resolving ............................................................................ .
Closed meetings-how held ....................................................................................... .
Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Journals of meetings ................................................................................................ .
Meetings, records, votes to be public-exceptions .................................................... .
Notices of meetings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Records;
Confidential, proprietary or private information .............................................. .
Custodian of records;
Designated .............. ................................................................................. .
'-::: ,
f
Response to request or access to records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Document search-copies-fees . . . . . . . ............................................................. .
Internal investigations-investigations of allegedly illegal conduct . . . ............ .
Law enforcement arrest, records, reports, etc.;
Closed arrest records-public accessibility ................................................ .
Daily log or record maintained by police;
Public access to certain information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Definitions ................................................................................................ .
Effect of nolle pros, dismissal, suspended imposition
of sentence on records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Police department records ........................................................................ .
Medical condition or history .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Police department records ; . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Public accessibility, questions of;
Procedure for resolving ............................................................................ .
Public records;
Access, copies or document search-fees ......................... . . . . . . . . . . ..... .
Segregation of exempt material ......................................................... ...... .
Telephone reports, "911" ................................................................... ...... .
Voting, records of .............................................................................................. ...... .

399

120.090
120.120
120.070
120.010
120.080
120.020
120.060
120.050
120.110
120.110
120.130
120.030
120.170
120.190
120.140
120.160
120.150
120.040
120.150
120.120
120.130
120.100
120.180
120.080

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ORDINANCES;
Code-general provisions ............................................................ ; ................................ 100.030-100.210
(Also see Code)
Continuation of 'prior ordinances ................................................ .................................. .
100.110
Definitions
......................................
100.080
Gender
.: ................................................................................................. .
100.190
100.100
Headings ................... .................................................................................................... .
100.200
Joint authority ............ .................................................................................................... .
100.160
Notice ........................ .................................................................................................... .
Exceptions
......................................
100.170
Notice in newspaper ..................................................................... ................................. .
1oo.080(B)
Number ........................................................................................ ' ................................ .
100.210
Numbering .................................................................................... ................................. .
100.070
Passage of ordinances;
Procedure to enact .................................................................................................. .
110.070
Repeal;
Effect of repeal ...................................................................................................... .
100.120
Not to revive former ordinance ............................................................................. .
100.130
Rules of construction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
100.080
Severability ......................................................................................................................
100.140
Tense ................................................................................................................................
100.150
Violations;
General penalty ........................................................................................................
100.220
I

-pPARADES AND PROCESSIONS;


Citation
......................................
395.010
Definitions
......................................
395.020
Duties of permittee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
395.120
Exceptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
395.040
Funeral processions ........................................................................................................340.030-340.040
Notice to city, other officials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 395.100
Permit;
Alternative permit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
395.090
Application
......................................
395.050
Contents
......................................
395.110
Issuance, standards for. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
395.060
Rejection, notice of . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
395.070
Appeal procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
395.080
Required
. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
395.030
Public conduct during parades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
395.130
Traffic regulations ..........................................................................................................340.030-340.050
PARKING LOTS;
Driving on parking lots ................................................................................................... .
PARKING REGULATIONS
Mobile homes, manufactured homes, modular homes ................................................... .
Parking restrictions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Physically disabled parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .


400

340.250
Cbs. 350-365
400.06
0
Sch. III

355.10
0

Alphabetical Index
PARKS AND RECREATION;
Park board
Annual report .'............. '. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Compensation .................................................................................................. .
Establishment ....................:.................
Organization ..................................................................................................... .
Park board comrriissioner ............................... . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Powers .................................................................................... " ................................... ,
Private donations .............................................................. ............................... .
Term of office . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ................................ .
Vacancies ......................................................................................................... .

135.050
135.030
135.010
135.040
135.060
135.040
135.070
135.020
135.030

PEACE DISTURBANCE ............................................................... , ............................. 210.210-210.230


PEDESTRIAN REGULATIONS .................................................................................... .

Ch. 345

PENALTIES-GENERAL
Every day a violation ............................................................................................... .
Fines-installment payment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

100.220
1oo.220(B)
125.320

PERMITS;
Alcoholic beverages;
Certain organizations-temporary permit-sale by drink ................................................ 600.030(C)
Temporary permit-sale by drink. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
600.020(D,1)
Wine tasting permit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . ..
600.020(D,2)
Building permits ..........................................................................................................500.020-500.090
Building sewers and connections .....................................................................................710.060(A,B)
Culverts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
510.110
Curb loading zones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
360.020
Excavations .............................................................................................................510.130-510.170
(Also see Excavations)
Explosives-use, store or transport . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
203.120
Loading and unloading at angle to curb ................... .. '............. ............................ .
350.040
Mobile homes, manufactured homes and modular homes ...................................... .
400.020
Parades and processions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ch.395
(Also see Parades and Processions)
Private collectors-garbage and trash ........................................................................ .
Private sewage disposal ........................................................................................... .

230.050
710.050

PERSONNEL REGULATIONS;
On file in the office of city clerk ............................................................................. .

117.010

PHYSICALLY DISABLED PARKING ........................................................................ .

355.100

PIT BULL DOGS

..................................... 205.010, 205.040

POLICE DEPARTMENT;
Building inspectors-dangerous buildings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chief of police;
Authority
Bond
Duties
401

505.050
200.030
200.010
200.040

Piedmont City Code


POLICE DEPARTMENT (cont);
Chief of police (cont);
200.020
Powers and duties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
200.070
City may enter into agreement . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
200.120
Disturbances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
200.250
Duty to preserve peace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Law enforcement arrest, records, reports, etc.;
120.170
Closed arrest records-public accessibility .........................................................
Daily log or record maintained by police;
120.190
Public access to certain information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
120.140 '
Definitions
......................................
Effect of nolle pros, dismissal, suspended imposition
120.160
of sentence on records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
120.150
Police department records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Major case squad ................................................................................................... ..
Members;
Bearing ............................................................................................................ .
200.150
200.110
Conduct and deportment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ............................................ .
200.160
Cooperation .................................................................................................. ~ .
200.190
Familiar with rules, etc. . ................................................................................. .
200.140
Give name, to ........................................................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
200.130
Truthfulness ................................... .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
200.170
Use judgment ................................................................................................... .
Patrolmen;
Assignments .......................................................................................................
200.080
Duties ............................................................................................................... .
200.090
Police officers-qualifications ................................................................................... .
200.270
Police vehicles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .................................................. .
200.240
200.060
Powers
200.050
Rules and regulations .................................................................................................
. 200.060
Size of police force . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
Standard of conduct ......................................................................... ..........................
200.100
Suspended officers, restrictions applying to .................................. , .........................
200.230
Testimony ........................................................................................ ..........................
200.180
Traffic regulations;
Driver files to be maintained . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .
305.040
Investigate accidents ........................................................................................ .
305.020
Keep records of traffic violations ..................................................................... .
305.010
Maintain traffic accident reports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
305.030
Power to make emergency and experimental regulations . . . . . . . . . . . .
305.070
Submit annual traffic safety report .....................................................................
305.050
Uniform traffic ticket;
Form, use, records and reports ................................................................. 375.010-375.040
Uniform
......................................
200.200
Care of uniform, equipment ............................................................................................... 200.220
When off duty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
200.210
Use of unnecessary violence toward prisoners .......................................................................... 200.260
PORNOGRAPHY;
Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Furnishing pornographic materials to minors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Promoting pornography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
402

210.490
210.510
210.500

Alphabetical Index
PRIVATE PEACE DISTURBANCE

210.220

PRIVATE SEW AGE DISPOSAL SYSTEM ...................................................................... :

710.050

..................................... 340.030-340.050
PROCESSIONS
(Also see Parades and Processions)
PROCUREMENT;
Purchasing procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(Also see Purchasing)
PROPERTY;
Accumulations of combustible materials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ............................... .
Animal waste prohibited on public and private property-exception .. ........................... .
Alternation or removal of item numbers;
Intent to deprive lawful owner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bad check passing ......................................................................................................... .
Claim of right . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Damage to public property-misdemeanor ...................................................................... .
Deceptive business practice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Financial exploitation of the elderly and disabled ......................................................... .
Fraudulent use of a credit or debit device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ................................ .
Negligent burning or exploding ..................................................................................... .
Property damage ............................................................................................................ .
Receiving stolen property . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Reckless burning or exploding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Rental of personal property;
Failure to return-enforcement procedure ............................................................... .
Shoplifting
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ........... .
Stealing ............................................................................................................. ............ .
Structures or signs on public property;
Erection and maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tampering ...................................................................................................................... .
Theft of motor fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Trespass;
First degree ............................................................................................................ .
Of a school bus .......................................................................................................
Second degree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Ch.130

203.220
215.020
210.400
210.420
210.310
210.710
210.390
210.375
210.380
210.350
210.300
210.370
210.340
210.410
210.425
210.360
210.305
210.290
210.365
210.320
210.335
210.330

PROPERTY DAMAGE
210.300
PROSECUTOR, CITY;
Appointment-term . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Compensation " . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Duties-generally , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Qualifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..................................................
Report to board of aldermen ......................... . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .
Temporary absence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
PROSTITUTION
Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Patronizing prostitution ................................................................................................. .
403

115.190
115.250
115.220
115.200
115.230(2)
115.240
210.440
210.430
210.450

Piedmont City Code


PROSTITUTION (cont);
Prostitution and patronizing prostitution;
, Sex of parties no defense-when .......................................................................... ..
Prostitution houses deemed public nuisances ........................................................... .

210.460
210.470

PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS-DISCRIMINATORY PRACTICES .......................... .

220.040

PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SEWERS


(Also see Sewers)

Ch.710

PUBLIC UTILITIES;
(See Utilities)
PURCHASING;
Bidding process;
Competitive bidding required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . .
Notice defined . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
Lowest responsible bidder ............................................................................... .
Justification of award .............................................................................. ..
Opening procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i . . . .
Tie bids ............................................................................................................. .
Competitive bidding required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
Conflict of interest ................................................................................................ . . .
Cooperative procurement .......................................................................................... .
Emergency purchases ................................................................................................ .
Gifts and rebates
Open market procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
Purchasing agent;
Designated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Duties generally . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

130.050
130.060
130.080
130.090
130.070
130.100
130.050
130.030
130.130
130.120
130.040
130.110
130.010
130.020

PURCHASING AGENT ................................................................................................. 130.010-130.020


-QQUARANTINE;
Dogs and cats

205.050

-R-

RAILROAD TRAINS;
Interference with signals or railroad signs or signals ............................................. . . .
Obedience to signal indicating approach of train ...................................................... .
Railroad trains not to block streets ............................................................................ .

315.110
335.090
340.140

RECEIVING STOLEN PROPERTY ................................................................................ .

210.370

404

Alphabetical Index
RECORDS;
Confidential, proprietary or private information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Custodian of records;
Designated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Response to request for access to records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Document search-copies-fees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ........................................................ .
Internal investigations-investigations of allegedly illegal conduct . . . .......................... .
Law enforcement arrest, records, reports, etc.;
Closed arrest records-public accessibility ............................................................. .
Daily log or record maintained by police;
Public access to certain information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Definitions
......................................
Effect of nolle pros, dismissal, suspended imposition
of sentence on records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ............................. .
Police department records ...................................................................................... .
Medical condition or history ...................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Police department records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Public accessibility, questions of;
Procedure for resolving ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Public records;
Access, copies or document search-fees ................................................................ .
Segregation of exempt material ...................................................................................... .
Telephone reports, "911" ................................................................................................ .
Voting, records of .......................................................................................................... .

120.050
120.110
120.110
120.130
120.030
120.170
120.190
120.140
120.160
120.150
120.040
120.150
120.120
120.130
120.100
120.180
120.080

REFRIGERATOR-ABANDONED ICEBOX, OR AIR-TIGHT CONTAINER ....................

210.160

REFUSAL TO DISPERSE .....................................................................................................

210.280

REFUSAL TO IDENTIFY AS A WITNESS .........................................................................

210.080

REFUSE;
Accumulations of-a nuisance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Collection, disposal, general provisions ..........................................................................
(Also see Solid Waste)
Garbage cans creating a nuisance .................................................................................. .
Littering ......................................................................................................................... .
Vehicles used for transporting-creating nuisance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

215.01O(A,5)
Ch. 230
215.010(A,6)
210.170
215.01O(A,11)

REPORTS, FALSE

210.130

RESISTING OR INTERFERING WITH ARREST ............................................................. .

210.140

RIOTING
Refusal to disperse

210.270
210.280

-sSALES TAX;
Capital improvements sales tax

155.130
405

Piedmont City Code


SALES TAX; (cont)
City sales tax '1
City transportation sales tax .......................................................................................... .
SCHOOL BUSES;
Stopping for school bus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Trespass of a school bus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . '.' . . . . . . . . . . . .
SEAL, CITY

155.110
155.140 .

340.200
210.335
100.020

SEISMIC DESIGN REQUIREMENTS

500.010

SEWERS;
City employees;
Authority ................................................................................................................ .
Combined water and sewer systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ............................... .
Public and private sewers;
Building sewers and connections;
Classes of building sewer permits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Construction to comply with codes ......................................... . . . . . . . . .
Cost of installation to be borne by owner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Elevation ........................................................................................................ .
Excavations to be guarded ............................................................................. .
Inspection of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Location ......................................................................................................... .
Permit required ............................................................................................... .
Separate building sewer for each building . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Size, slope, etc. ............................................. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . .
Use of old building sewer .............................................................................. .
Damaging sewage works ........................................................................................ .
Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Inspectors-powers and authority . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Penalty for violation ............................................................................................... .
Private sewage disposal .......................................................................................... .
Substances that may damage sewage system ......................................................... .
Use of public sewer required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Public sewer regulations; .
Prohibited discharges-definitions ........................................................................... .
Sewer inspector;
Appointment ........................................................................................................... .
Authority : . '.' ......................................................................................................... .
Sewer rates and charges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Water and sewer services;
Adequate plumbing required ................................................................................... .
Application
......................................
Billing ..................................................................................................................... .
Delinquent payments;
Reinstatement of service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Water shut off-when '" ............................................................................ .
Ledgers ............................................................................................................ .
Ledgers, billing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
Charge city collector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
406

710.020
700.010
7tO.060(B)
710.060(1)
7tO.060(C)
7tO.060(G)
710.060(K)
710.060(1)
7 10. 060
(H)
7tO.060(A)
710.060(D)
710.060(F)
710.060(E)
710.080
710.030
710.090
710.100
710.050
710.070
710.040
710.070
710.010
710.020
700.200
700.090
700.080
700.130
700.210
700.190
700.140
700.140
700.150

Alphabetical Index
SEWERS (cont);
Water and sewer services (cont);
Meter;
Installed
Location ........................................................................................................ .
Read-when .................................................................................................... .
Required ........................................................................................................ .
New service-deposit ........................................................................................... .
Rates and charges;
Additional charge;
Safe drinking water fund .........................................................................
Minimum rate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .' . .
Sewer rates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Water rates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Shut off-when . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
Tampering with a utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Water emergency fund . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Water regulations .......................................................................................................... .
(Also see Water Regulations)
SEXUAL MISCONDUCT .................................................................................................... .
SHOPLIFTING

700.100
700.120
700.130
700.110
700.220

700.240
700.180
700.200
700.160
700.190
700.230
700.170
Ch.705

210.480
210.425

SIGN REGULATIONS;
Structures or signs on public property;
Erection and maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

210.305

SMOKING REGULATIONS;
Offenses concerning tobacco ........................................................................................ 210.610-210.670
(Also see Tobacco)
SOLICITATION;
Soliciting rides prohibited . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
SOLID WASTE;
Business for collection, transporting, etc.;
Permit required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Definitions
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......... .
Disposal ............................................................................................................. ........... .
Proof of proper disposal required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Inspections
......................................
Penalties ........................................................................................................................ .
Permits for collection, transporting, etc ........................................................................ .
Storage;
Occupant to furnish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Requirements generally ........................................................................................ .
Unapproved containers ......................................................................................... .
SOLVENTS;
Inducing or possession with intent to induce symptoms by use of . . . . .....
Inhalation or inducing others to inhale solvent fumes causing reactions
407

340.260

230.050
230.010
230.050
230.070
230.080
230.090
230.060
230.020
230.030
230.040

210.560
210.550
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SOLVENTS (cont);
Possession or purchase of solvents to aid others in violations . . . . . . . . . . . .

210.570

SPEED LIMITS
General
Roadways

Sch. I
320.030
320.050

STEALING

210.360

STOP SIGNS

Sch. II

STORM WATER SYSTEM-PROHIBITED DISCHARGES INTO

215.01O(A,15
)

STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES;


Abandoned motor vehicles and property ................................................................ 215.030-215.110
(Also see Abandonment)
Abandoning motor vehicle ....................................................................................................... 210.200
Bicycle riding on sidewalks restricted ...................................................................................... 340.100
Construction and repair ............................................................................................... 510.010-510.090
(Also see Building and Construction)
Driveways ............................................................................................................... 510.100-510.120
(Also see Building and Construction)
Driving on sidewalks prohibited. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 340.060
Excavations ............................................................................................................. 510.130-510.190
(Also see Excavations)
Littering prohibited ................................................................................................. 210.170-210.180
Offenses concerning streets and sidewalks;
Damage to public property-misdemeanor ........................................................ .
210.710
Sidewalks to be kept clean-penalty .................................................................. .
210.680
Use of closed street-misdemeanor ................................................................... .
210.700
Sign regulations
......................................
Structures or signs on public property;
Erection and maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
210.305
Through streets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
335.010
Traffic regulations-generally . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Title III
(Also see Traffic Code)
Weeds between sidewalk and curb or street . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . .
215.160
-T-

TAMPERING
With a utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
With a witness-with a victim . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
With sewage works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TATTOOING AND TATTOO SHOPS;
Building and equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Care of physical area;
Prior to and after tattooing ................................................................................ .

408

210.290
700.230
210.100
710.080
625.030
625.060

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TATTOOING AND TATTOO SHOPS (cont);
Compliance with code of ordinances required ............................................................... .
General requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Health and disease control ............................................................................................. .
Immediate cessation of operation .................................................. .. . . . . .-;-;--. -. -. -. Instruments ..................................................................................................................... .
Certificate of compliance ....................................................................................... .
License;
F
e
e
s
Forms, other requirements ..................................................................................... .
Required ................................................................................................................. .
Year ....................................................................................................................... .
Tattooing ink
......................................
Violation and penalty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
Written record ................................................................................................................ .

625.010
625.020
625.070
625.090
625.040
625.080
625.120
625.110
625.010
625.130
625.050
625.140
625.100

TAXATION;
Gross receipts;
Cable television .................................................................................................... 620.050--620.080
(Also see Cable Television Receipts Tax)
Natural gas service ................................................................................................ 620.090--620.140
(Also see Gas Service, Natural)
Telephone service ................................................................................................. 620.010--620.040
(Also see Telephone Service)
Levy of taxes;
Assessment-method of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
155.080
Board of aldermen;
Fix rate of levy .............................................................................................. .
Power to levy and collect taxes ..................................................................... .
City clerk to prepare tax books .............................................................................. .
Taxes delinquent-when . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Licenses;
(See Licenses)
Permits;
(See Permits)
Sales tax;
Capital improvements sales tax ............................................................................. .
City sales tax . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
City transportation sales tax ................................................................................... .
Economic development sales tax . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Utility taxation;
City sales tax on residential utility service ............................................................ .
TAXICABS;
Board of aldermen;
Approve license issuance ....................................................................................... .
Power to revoke license . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Definition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Liability insurance required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
License;
Applications
Fee

155.070
155.060
155.090
155.100

155.130
155.110
155.140
155.135
155.120

610.040
610.070
610.010
610.060
610.030
610.050
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TAXICABS (cont);
License (cont);
Issuance;
Board of aldermen to approve license ........................................................... .
City collector to issue license ....................................................................... .
Not transferable ..................................................................................................... .
Required ................................................................................................................ .
Shall display sign at all times ........................................................................................ .
TELECOMMUNICATIONS TOWERS;
Abandonment of tower . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Collocation;
Of facilities
Or installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Construction standards;
Access .................................................................................................................... .
Buffer yard and landscape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Drainage ................................................................................................................ .
Fencing and screening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Illumination ........................................................................................................... .
Maintenance .......................................................................................................... .
Method of determining tower height ..................................................................... .
Security .................................................................................................................. .
Separation or buffer requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Setbacks ................................................................................................................. .
Stealth design ......................................................................................................... .
Structural requirements .......................................................................................... .
Unsafe structures ................................................................................................... .
Enforcement;
Nonwaiver
Severa
bility
General;
Applicability .......................................................................................................... .
Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Legislative purposes .............................................................................................. .
Telecommunications towers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
Licensing requirement;
Annual filing requirement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Applications ........................................................................................................... .
Discontinuance of use ........................................................................................... ..
Inspections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

License renewal fee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .


License required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Processing of applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Transfer of license ................................................................................................. .
Location of towers on city-owned property . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
Variances and special exceptions ................................................................................... .
TELEPHONE SERVICE;
Gross receipts;
Statement

610.040
610.090
610.080
610.020
610.100

520.280
520.050
520.060
520.160
520.140
520.180
520.130
520.120
520.170
520.110
520.150
520.100
520.070
520.190
520.080
520.090
520.310
520.320
520.030
520.040
520.020
520.010
520.240
520.210
520.250
520.230

520.260
520.200
520.220
520.270
520.300
520.290

620.030

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Alphabetical Index
TELEPHONE SERVICE (cont);
License tax
......................................
Rate .................................................................................................................. .
Violation ........................................................................................................... .

620.010
620.020
620.040

THEFT OF MOTOR FUEL

210.365

TOBACCO;
Offenses concerning tobacco;
Definitions
......................................
Minors;
Misrepresentation of age .......................................................................... .
Prohibited from purchase or possession of tobacco ................................. .
Unlawful to sell or distribute tobacco products to minors ....................... .
Sales of tobacco products;
Individual packs of
cigarettes;
Restrictions on sale . . . . . . . . . ....................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Proof of age required ................................................................................ .
Retail sales tax license required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vending machines-required sign . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Requirements .................................................................................... .

210.610
210.630
210.630
210.620
210.660
210.670
210.640
210.650
210.620

TRAFFIC CODE;
305.030
Accident reports
Accidents;
310.090
Immediate notice of accident within city . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
310.120
Leaving the scene . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
310.110
When driver unable to report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
310.100
Written report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Alcoholic beverages;
Consuming liquor in moving motor vehicle. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342.050
Driving while intoxicated ................................................................................ 342.010-342.040
All-terrain vehicles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
340.110
Arrest-procedure on;
Forms and records ............................................................................................ .
375.010
Procedure of police officers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
375.020
Uniform traffic ticket-issued when illegally stopped or parked ........................
375.030
375.040
Warning of arrest sent upon failure to appear ...................................................
310.010
Authority of police and fire department officials .....................................................

410.1

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Alphabetical Index
TRAFFIC CODE (cont);
,
Authorized emergency vehicles-permitted acts of drivers, . . . . . . . . . . . . .
310.060
310.070
Operation of vehicles on approach .. ~ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
310.080
Sirens and flashing lights ...................................................................................... .
Ch.385
Bicycle and motorized bicycle regulations . . . . . . : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . :
(Also see Bicycle and Motorized Bicycle Regulations)
305.060
City traffic engineer ...................................................................................................... .
320.020
Authorized to regulate timing Of traffic signals . . . . .'. . . . . . . . . . . . .
315.140
Designates crosswalks and safety zones ................................................................ .
310.040
Coaster, roller skates, etc., use of .................................................................................. .
Connnercial vehicles and trucks;
Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
380. 140(G)
Passengers in trucks ............................................. ~ ! . . . . . . . . . . . . .
380.220
Prohibited from using certain streets ...................................................................... .... 365.070, Sch. V
Weight restrictions ................................................................................................. ................. 340.240
Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
300.010
Driver files maintained ..................................................................................................................... 305.040
Driving while intoxicated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
342.020
Chemical tests for alcohol content of blood;
Consent implied, administered, when, how . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
342.040
Consuming liquor in moving motor vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
342.050
Definitions . . . '.' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
342.010
Excessive blood alcohol content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
342.030
Emergency and experimental regulations ...................................................................... .
305.070
Flashing signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
315.080
Interference with signals or railroad signs or signals ..................................................... .
315.110
Intersections, stop, yield, railroad crossings .................................................................. .
Ch. 335
Driveway, alley or building-emerging from . . . . . ; . . . . . . . . . . . . .
335.070
Obedience to signal indicating approach of train . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
335.090
Other intersections ................................................................................................. .
335.030
Stop and yield signs ............................................................................................... .
335.040
Stop when traffic obstructed .................................................................................. .
335.080
335.010
Through streets ...................................................................................................... .
335.020
Signs required at ............................................................................................ .
Vehicles entering;
Stop intersection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
335.050
....................... Yield intersection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .....................................................
.
335.060
Licensing ........................................................................................................................ .
Ch. 390
(Also see Licenses)
Loading or unloading zones ........................................................................................... .
Ch. 360
Bus and taxi stands;
Designation of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . .
360.050
Restricted use ................................................................................................................... 360.070
Designation of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
360.010
Permits for
......................................
360.020
Standing in ........................................................................................................... 360.030-360.040
Stopping, standing and parking of buses, taxicabs regulated .................................................. 360.060
Miscellaneous driving rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ch. 340
All-terrain vehicles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
340.110
Bicycle riding on sidewalks-limitations ................................................................................... 340.100
Careful and prudent operation of vehicles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
340.160
Clinging to vehicles ................................................................................................................. 340.120
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TRAFFIC CODE (cont);
Miscellaneous driving rules (cont);
340.130
Controlled access ..................................................................... . . . . . . . . . .
340.250
Driving on parking lots, etc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .................................... .
340.170
Driving on right of roadway .......................................................... . . . . . . . . . .
Driving through safety zone prohibited ........................................................... .
340.150
Excessive vehicle noise ................................................................................... .
340.270
Fire apparatus;
Crossing fire hose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
340.020
Following distance-generally .......................................................................... .
340.220
Following emergency vehicles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
340.010
Hand and mechanical signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
340.190
Leaving the scene of a motor vehicle accident ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
310.120
Limitations on backing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
340.070
Motorcycles ..................................................................................................... .
340.090
Additional passenger requirements .......................................................... .
340.090
Passing regulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ........................... .
340.180
Processions;
Driving in ..................................................................... " ........................ .
340.040
Funeral processions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
340.030
Permit required ......................................................................................... .
340.050
Railroad trains not to block streets ................................................................... .
340.140
Right-of-way at intersections-signs .................................................................. .
340.210
School bus-stopping for . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
340.200
Soliciting rides prohibited . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
340.260
Vehicles;
Driving on sidewalk prohibited ................................................................................. 340.060
Opening and closing doors ........................................................................................ 340.080
Operation of motor vehicles on city property. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
340.230
Weight restrictions ............................................................................................................ 340.240
Motorcycles
......................................
340.090
Headgear required ............................................................................................................. 380.190
Special license required ..................................................................................................... 390.020
Obedience to police and fire department officials ..................................................................... 310.020
One-way streets and alleys .......................................................................................... Sch. IV, Ch. 330
Authority to sign ................................................................................................................ 330.010
General requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
330.020
Restrict movement during certain periods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
330.030
Parades;
Citation
395.010
Definitions
395.020
Duties of permittee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : . . . . . . .
395.120
Exceptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
395.040
Notice to city, other officials . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
395.100
Permit;
Alternative permit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
395.090
Application .". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
395.050
Contents .................................................................................................... .
395.110
Issuance, standards for . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
395.060
Rejection, notice of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
395.070
Appeal procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
395.080
Required .................................................... -. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
395.030
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TRAFFIC CODE (cont);
Parades (cont);
Public conduct during parades . . . .'. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Parking;
Met
hod
;
Angle parking or loading;
,
Loading or unloading at the curb-permits .................................. . . . . . . .
Obedience to signs ....................................................... '. . . .. . . . . . . . . .
Signs indicating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Close to curb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lamps on parked vehicles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
Prohibited at all times on certain streets ............................. , . . . . . . . . . . ..............
Prohibited during certain hours on certain streets .. i
Restrictions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Passing regulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Pedestrians' rights and duties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Crossing at right angles ................................................................... . . . . . . . . .
Crosswalks;
Right-of-way in .......................................................................... ; ................ .
Use of right half .......................................................................... ................. .
Drivers to exercise care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Obedience to bridge and railroad signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ......................... .
Pedestrians soliciting rides .................................................................................... .
Prohibited crossing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Subject to traffic control devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
Walking along roadways ....................................................................................... .
Yield, when ............................................................................................................ .
Persons propelling push carts or riding animals ............................................................ .
Play streets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Authority to establish ............................................................................................. .
Police department;
Driver files to be maintained . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .'. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Investigate accidents .............................................................................................. .
Keep records of traffic violations .......................................................................... .
Maintain traffic accident reports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .'. . . . . . . . . .
Submit annual traffic safety report ........................................................................ .
Procedure on arrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Processions;
Driving in ............................................................................................................... .
Funeral processions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Permit required ...................................................................................................... .
Public employees to obey traffic regulations ..................................................................
Right turn on red, when . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...................................
Speed limits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Speed regulations ..........................................................................................................
Regulating timing of traffic signals .......................................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Slow speed impeding traffic ...................................................................................
Speed limits .............................................................................................................
General ...........................................................................................................
Roadways ........................................................................................................
State speed laws applicable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

395.130

350.040
350.030
350.020
350.010
350.050
365.030
365.040
Sch. III
340.180
Ch.345
345.040
345.020
345.030
345.090
345.070
345.060
345.010
345.080
345.050
310.030
315.130
315.120
305.040
305.020
305.010
305.030
305.050
Ch.375
340.040
340.030
340.050
310.050
315.060
Sch. I
Ch.320
320.020
320.040
Sch. I
320.030
320.050
320.010

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TRAFFIC CODE (cont);
Stopping, standing or parking restricted or prohibited;
Adjacent to school ..................................................... ,......................... .......... .
355.050
Alley .................................................................................................... ........... .
355.030
Driveway or alley;
Parking within three feet of-unlawful ...................................................... .
355.035
Hazardous or congested places . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
355.090
Obstructing traffic ........................................................................................... .
355.020
On certain streets;
Application of chapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
365.010
Commercial vehicles prohibited ............................................................................... 365.070 ;
Prohibited at all times ............................................................................................... 365.030
Prohibited during certain hours ............................................................... 365.040-365.050
Regulations not exclusive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
365.020
Signs required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
365.060
One-way roadways ........................................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . .
355.080
One-way streets ........................................................................................ ~ . . .
355.070
Physically disabled parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
355.100
Prohibited . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
355.010
For certain purposes ...................................................................................................355.040
On certain streets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . .
Ch. 365
On narrow streets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
355.060
Restricted on certain streets ................................................................................. Ch. 365, Sch. III
Stop signs .................................................................................................. ...... .
Sch. II
Within three feet of driveway or alley ................................... . . . . . . . . . . ..... .
355.035
Stop signs .......................................................................................................... ...... .
Sch. II
Traffic accidents reports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
305.030
Traffic control devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ch.315
Authority to install ......................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..................................... .
315.010
Flashing signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
315.080
Interference with signals or railroad signs or signals ....................................... .
, 315.110
Lane direction control signals .......................................................................... .
315.090
Legend .............................................................................................................. .
315.060
Manual and specifications for .......................................................................... .
315.020
Obedience to ..................................................................................................... .
315.030
Pedestrian control signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
315.070
Presumption of legality ..................................................................................... .
315.050
Required for enforcement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
315.040
Right turn on red-when ..................................................................................... .
315.060
Unauthorized signs, signals or markings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ........................ .
315.100
Traffic lanes
315.150
Traffic violations records ................................................................ . . . . . . . . . . .
305.010
Turning limitations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
325.050
Turning movements .................................................................................................. .
Ch.325
Markers, authority to place ............................................................................... .
325.020
Obedience to . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
325.020
No-turn sign, obedience to ................................................................................ .
325.040
Position and method .......................................................................................... .
325.010
Restricted turn signs .......................................................................................... .
325.030
Unauthorized signals, etc ........................................................................................ .
315.100

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TRAFFIC CODE (cont);
Vehicles;
Backing limitation ............................................................................................ .
Careful and prudent operation .................................................................... . . . .
Clinging to . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ............................................ .
Driving on sidewalks prohibited . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ........................ .
Equipment .........................................................................................................
(Also see Motor Vehicles)
Opening and closing doors ............................................................................... .
Pulling rider behind prohibited . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Violations bureau . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ............................................
Duties .................................................................................................................
Additional ................................................................................................ .
Keep records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Established
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Person charged may elect to appear before
bureau when ...................................................... : .................................... .
Weight limits
......................................
TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES

340.070
340.160
340.120
340.060
Ch.380
340.080
340.120
Ch.370
370.020
370.040
370.030
370.010
340.240
Ch.315

TRASH;
Accumulations of-a nuisance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ................................... .
Collection, disposal, general provisions .................................................................. .
(Also see Solid Waste)
Garbage cans creating a nuisance ............................................................................ .
Littering ................................................................................................................... .
Vehicles used for transporting-creating nuisance .................................................... .

215.010(A,5)
Ch.
230
215.010(A,6)
210.170
215.01O(A,11)

TREASURER, CITY ......................................................................................................115.110-115.130


(Also see City Treasurer)
TREES;
Nuisance;
Dead limbs or trees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Notice ............................................................................................................... .
Penalty .............................................................................................................. .
Policy and authority ......................................................................................... .
Special assessment ........................................................................................... .
Obstruction to view of street intersection;
Abatement, etc. by city ..................................................................................... .
Prohibited trimming of trees, etc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . .
Weeds, brush and trees ............................................................................................. .

215.022
215.021
215.120

TRESPASS;
First degree
Of a school bus
Second degree

210.320
210.335
210.330

......................................

TRUCKS AND COMMERCIAL VEHICLES;


Equipment ............................................................................................................... .
Loads which might become dislodged to be secured .............................................. .
415

215.120
215.130
215.150
215.130
215.140

380.
140(G)
380.150

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TRUCKS AND COMMERCIAL VEHICLES (cont);
Passengers in trucks: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 380.220
Prohibited from using certain streets ............................................................................ 365.070, Sch. V
Weight restrictions .................................................................................................................... 340.240

-uUNLAWFUL ASSEMBLY ..............................................................................................


UTILITIES;
Combined waterworks and sewerage system .......................................................... .
Mobile homes, manufactured homes, modular homes ............................................ .
New sewer and water installations;
. Construction costs paid for by landowners ..................................................... .
Sewers ..................................................................................................................... .
(Also see Sewers)
Superintendent of public utilities;
Authority to inspect ......................................................................................... .
Establishment of office .................................................................................... .
Installation and inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Requirements of position ................................................................................. .
Work orders ..................................................................................................... .
Water and sewer services;
Adequate plumbing required .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Application
......................................
Billing .............................................................................................................. .
Delinquent payments;
Reinstatement of service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Water shut off-when ., . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ledgers .......................................................................................................
Ledgers, billing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Charge city collector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Meter;
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Location .................................................................................................... .
Read-when ................................................................................................ .
Required ................................................................................................... .
New service-deposit ....................................................................................... .
Rates and charges;
Additional charge;
Safe drinking water fund ....................................................................
Minimum rate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sewer charge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Water rates .................................................................................................
Shut off-when ..................................................................................................
Tampering with a utility .....................................................................................
Water emergency fund . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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210.260
700.010
400.090
700.020
Ch. 710
700.070
700.030
700.060
700.040
700.050
700.090
700.080
700.130
700.210
700.190
700.140
700.140
700.150
700.100
700.120
700.130
700.110
700.220

700.240
700.180
700.200
700.160
700.190
700.230
700.170
Ch.705

Alphabetical Index

-vVEGETATION ............................................................................................................... 215.120-215.160


(Also see Weeds, High Grass, Brush and Trees)
VEHICLES;
Abandoned motor vehicles and property ................................. ' ............................ 215.030-215.110
(Also see Abandonment)
210.200
Abandoning motor vehicles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Commercial vehicles and trucks;
(See Commercial Vehicles and Trucks)
Ch.380
Equipment ................................................................................................................ .
(Also see Motor Vehicles)
340.270
Excessive vehicle noise ............................................................................................ .
210.055
Leaving a child unattended ................................ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ch. 390
Licensing .................................................................................................................. .
(Also see Licenses)
340.230
Operation on city property ....................................................................................... .
Title ill
Traffic regulations .................................................................................................... .
(Also see Traffic Code)
VICIOUS DOGS

205.040

VIOLATIONS BUREAU-DUTIES ................................................................................ .

Ch. 370

-w105.080

WARDS

WARRANT
..................................... 125.210-125.220
S
WATER REGULATIONS;
Combined water and sewer systems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
700.010
Corrupting or diverting water supply .................................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
210.190
Cross-connection control policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 705.020-705.11 0
(Also see Cross-Connection Control)
Lead ban policy;
Definition
705.01O(A
Prohibitions ........................................................................................................
)
Removal of water meter or severance of service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
705.010(B)
Water systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
705.01O(D
Polluting body of water " . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
)
Sewers ......................................................................................................... ' ...........
705.010(C)
(Also see Sewers)
215.010(A,7)
Stagnant water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
215.01O(A,3
Ch.710
Storm water system-prohibited discharges into . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
)
215.010(A,15)

417

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WATER REGULATIONS (cont);
Water and sewer services;
Adequate plumbing required ........................................................................... .
Application
......................................
Billing .............................................................................................................. .
Delinquent payments;
Reinstatement of service . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Water shut off-when ........................................................................ .
Ledgers .................................................................................................... .
Ledgers, billing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Charge city collector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Meter;
I
n
s
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a
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l
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Location ................................................................................................... .
Read-when ............................................................................................... .
Required ................................................. '. . . . . .- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
New service+deposit ...................................................................................... .
Rates and charges;
Additional charge;
Safe drinking water fund .................................................................. .
Minimum rate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sewer charge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Water rates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Shut off-when .................................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
Tampering with a utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Water emergency fund . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
WEAPONS;
Carrying concealed weapons-otber unlawful use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Discharging air gun, etc. ........................................................................................... .
Firearm or ammunition;
Seizure and forfeiture ....................................................................................... .
Unlawful transfer of weapons .................................................................................. .
Use of deadly weapons by animal control officers ................................................... .
WEEDS, HIGH GRASS, BRUSH AND TREES;
Abatement;
By city-when . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ................................. .
Notice ................................................................................................................ .
Special assessment ............................................................................................ .
Agricultural uses-exemption and definition .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Declaration of nuisance ............................................................................................ .
Penalty ...................................................................................................................... .
Policy and authority .................................................................................................. .
Weeds between sidewalk and curb or street ............................................................. .
Weeds, brush and trees ............................................................................................. .
WELLS, CISTERNS, SPRINGS-POLLUTION OF ........................................................ .

700.090
700.080
700.130
700.210
700.190
700.140
700.140
700.150
700.100
700.120
700.130
700.110
700.220
700.240
700.180
700.200
700.160
700.190
700.230
700.170
210.240
210.250
210.246
210.245
205.140

215.130
215.130
215.140
215.170
215.120
215.150
215.130
215.160
215.120
215.010(A,7)

Alphabetical Index
-y-

YIELD INTERSECTIONS .....................................................................................................


(Also see Traffic Code)

Ch.335

-Z-

ZONING REGULATIONS;
Flood hazard prevention . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(Also see Flood Hazard Prevention)
Mobile homes, manufactured homes and modular homes ............................................. .
(Also see Mobile Homes, Manufactured Homes and Modular Homes)

419

Ch.405
Ch. 400

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