Greenville MS ordinances
987 published ordinances from the Code of Ordinances of the City of Greenville, Mississippi (Supp. No. 31: codified through Ordinance No. 24-007, enacted August 26, 2024), in publication order. Independent public-information project — not the official City of Greenville website.
- 301 — Use restriction.
- 302 — Height, area restriction.
- 303 — Size of yard, residential occupancy restriction.
- 304 — Open space restriction.
- 305 — Erection of more than one principal structure on a lot.
- 306 — Regulation of obscenity subject to state law.
- 307 — Public nudity.
- 308 — Signs and advertising.
- 201 — Definitions.
- 101 — Preamble and enactment clause.
- 102 — Short title.
- 103 — Interpretation, purpose and conflict.
- 104 — Territorial jurisdiction.
- 400 — Applicability of article.
- 401 — Nonconforming uses permitted.
- 402 — Unsafe structures.
- 403 — Construction approved prior to ordinance.
- 404 — Restoration.
- 405 — Abandonment.
- 406 — Changes in use.
- 407 — Enlargement of nonconforming use.
- 408 — District changes.
- 409 — Erection of fence or plants.
- 900 — Established.
- 901 — Permitted uses.
- 902 — Conditional uses. (See also section 2704)
- 800 — Established.
- 801 — Permitted uses.
- 802 — Conditional uses. (See also section 2704)
- 700 — Established.
- 701 — Permitted uses.
- 702 — Conditional uses. (See also section 2704)
- 601 — Districts.
- 602 — Map.
- 603 — Boundaries of districts.
- 501 — Reduction in lot area.
- 502 — Street access.
- 503 — Classification of streets.
- 504 — Interference with traffic signals.
- 505 — Yard requirements of accessory buildings.
- 505.1 — Permitted portable buildings.
- 505.2 — Prohibited portable buildings.
- 505.3 — Existing buildings.
- 506 — Vision clearance at corners.
- 507 — Frontage on corner lots and double frontage lots.
- 508 — Conditional uses or special exceptions permitted in all districts.
- 509 — Excavation or removal of soil; filling or grading.
- 510 — Unsanitary storage.
- 511 — Medical cannabis establishments; definitions.
- 511.1 — Sale or distribution
- 511.2 — Hours of operation
- 511.3 — Requirements
- 511.4 — Applicability
- 1300 — Established.
- 1301 — Permitted uses.
- 1200 — Established.
- 1201 — Permitted uses.
- 1202 — Conditional uses. (See also section 2704)
- 1100 — Established.
- 1101 — Permitted uses.
- 1102 — Conditional uses. (See also section 2704)
- 1400 — Established.
- 1401 — Permitted uses.
- 1402 — Conditional uses. (See also section 2704)
- 1900 — Established.
- 1901 — Permitted uses.
- 1902 — Conditional uses. (See also section 2704)
- 1903 — Erection of fence.
- 1000 — Established.
- 1001 — Permitted uses.
- 1002 — Conditional uses. (See also section 2704)
- 1800 — Established.
- 1801 — Permitted uses.
- 1802 — Conditional uses. (See also section 2704)
- 1803 — Erection of fence.
- 1700 — Established.
- 1701 — Permitted uses.
- 1702 — Conditional uses. (See also section 2704)
- 1703 — Erection of fence.
- 1600 — Established.
- 1601 — Permitted uses.
- 1602 — Conditional uses. (See also section 2704)
- 1603 — Erection of fence.
- 1500 — Established.
- 1501 — Permitted uses.
- 1502 — Conditional uses. (See also section 2704)
- 2301 — Area requirements.
- 2302 — Lot coverage by structures.
- 2303 — Height of buildings and structures.
- 2304 — Minimum front, side and rear yards.
- 2201 — Purpose of district.
- 2202 — Site plan required.
- 2203 — Uses permitted.
- 2204 — Regulations.
- 2100 — Established.
- 2101 — Permitted uses.
- 2102 — Conditional uses. (See also section 2704)
- 2103 — Erection of fence.
- 2401 — Lot of record.
- 2402 — Adjoining and vacant lots of record.
- 2403 — Front yard setbacks.
- 2404 — Exceptions to height limits.
- 2405 — Service stations.
- 2901 — Conflict with other laws.
- 2902 — Validity.
- 2903 — Effective date.
- 2904 — Repeal of conflicting ordinances.
- 2000 — Established.
- 2001 — Permitted uses.
- 2002 — Conditional uses. (See also section 2704)
- 2003 — Erection of fence.
- 2801 — Changes and amendments.
- 2802 — Petition regulations and fees.
- 2803 — Remedy for mistake in zoning by adoption of this ordinance.
- 2601 — Enforcement.
- 2602 — Enforcing officer.
- 2603 — Complaints regarding violations.
- 2603.1 — Remedies.
- 2604 — Building permits.
- 2605 — Time limitation.
- 2606 — Fees.
- 2607 — Certificate of occupancy.
- 2608 — Penalties.
- 2609 — Fire limits.
- 2501 — Off-street parking requirements.
- 2502 — Off-street loading requirements.
- 3200 — Purpose.
- 3201 — Definitions.
- 3202 — Applicability.
- 3203 — Insurance and indemnification.
- 3204 — Towers, wireless communication facilities.
- 3205 — Co-location policy and shared facilities.
- 3206 — Removal of abandoned towers and/or wireless communication facilities.
- 3207 — Nonconforming towers and/or wireless communication facilities.
- 3208 — Violation; penalty.
- 3101 — Definitions.
- 3102 — Permit and fees.
- 3103 — Requirements for permanent signs by district (zone).
- 3104 — Nonconforming signs permitted.
- 3105 — Prohibited signs.
- 3106 — Illumination.
- 3107 — Inspection, removal and safety.
- 3108 — Signs on publicly-owned property.
- 3109 — Administration and penalties.
- 3000 — Established.
- 3001 — Permitted uses.
- 3002 — Conditional uses.
- 3003 — Prerequisites for Dockside Gaming Establishments.
- 1-1 — How Code designated and cited.
- 1-2 — Definitions and interpretation.
- 1-3 — Catchlines of sections.
- 1-4 — Effect of repeal of ordinances.
- 1-5 — Severability of parts of Code.
- 1-6 — Amendments to Code; effect of new ordinances; amendatory language.
- 1-7 — Supplementation of Code.
- 1-8 — Altering Code.
- 1-9 — General penalty; continuing violations.
- 1-10 — Fines, nonpayment.
- 1-11 — Working city prisoners; credit against fine.
- 1-12 — Certain ordinances, etc., not affected by Code.
- 2-46 — To serve as auditor; book of accounts.
- 2-47 — Certified copies of council proceedings; fees.
- 2-48 — Duty to supervise printing.
- 2-49 — City treasurer; use of receipt warrants and receipts.
- 2-50 — Settlement with tax collector of privilege taxes.
- 2-66 — Registrar—Appointment.
- 2-67 — Same—Oath.
- 2-68 — Pollbooks.
- 2-69 — Registration of voters.
- 2-70 — Election precincts; polling places.
- 2-26 — System of financial checks and balances.
- 2-27 — Payment of money into treasury.
- 2-28 — Purchases.
- 2-29 — Sales tax.
- 2-30 — Tax abatement program and reappraisal freeze program in the downtown district.
- 2-1 — Council—Time and place of meetings.
- 2-2 — Same—Bonds of members.
- 2-3 — Appointed officers generally.
- 2-4 — Bonds of appointed officers and employees—Amounts.
- 2-5 — Same—Surety; payment of premiums.
- 2-6 — Proceedings for removal of officers.
- 2-7 — Disability and relief fund for firemen and policemen.
- 2-8 — Contributions to social security, retirement fund.
- 2-9 — Records and reports for social security.
- 2-10 — Historical dates to be observed by the city.
- 2-86 — Chief of police—Office established, duties generally.
- 2-87 — Same—Appointment; term.
- 2-88 — Arrest—Without warrant.
- 2-89 — Same—Records.
- 2-311 — Duties of trustees.
- 2-321 — Procedure for appointment.
- 2-131 — Adoption of fire codes
- 2-132 — Penalties.
- 2-133 — Modifications.
- 2-134 — Appeals.
- 2-135 — New materials, processes or occupancies which may require permits.
- 2-136 — Authority of fire marshal, assistant, to carry firearms in performance of official duties.
- 2-137 — Establishment of oil depots; permit required.
- 2-138 — Smoking in theaters.
- 2-139 — Fireworks—Discharging prohibited; exceptions to term; permits; penalty.
- 2-140 — Same—Sale prohibited; exceptions; penalty.
- 2-141 — Liquefied petroleum gas.
- 2-142 — Fee for fire report or fire inspection.
- 2-276 — When convened.
- 2-291 — Office established.
- 2-292 — Appointment.
- 2-293 — Duties; deputy.
- 2-294 — Powers.
- 2-181 — Definition.
- 2-182 — Rules and regulations.
- 2-183 — Airman and aircraft certificates.
- 2-184 — Airport director; appointment, duties, etc.
- 2-185 — Suspension or revocation of right to use airport.
- 2-186 — Airport police established; powers and duties.
- 2-187 — Aircraft regulation and user fees.
- 2-161 — Established.
- 2-162 — Powers.
- 2-163 — City engineer.
- 2.5-1 — Definitions.
- 2.5-2 — Permit required.
- 2.5-3 — Ambulance service license.
- 2.5-4 — Suspension and revocation.
- 2.5-5 — Exemption.
- 3-46 — International Plumbing Code—Adopted.
- 3-48 — Plumbing and gas permit fees.
- 3-66 — Definitions.
- 3-67 — Created; membership; officers; meetings; powers and duties.
- 3-68 — License required; examination; application.
- 3-69 — Public liability insurance.
- 3-70 — Investigations; hearings; revocation of license; appeal.
- 3-71 — Permits required.
- 3-72 — Mechanical permit fees.
- 3-73 — Prohibitions; penalties.
- 3-21 — Building official.
- 3-22 — International Building Code—Adopted.
- 3-23 — International Existing Building Code—Adopted.
- 3-24 — Same—Application of discretionary portions by city engineer.
- 3-25 — Building permits—Charges.
- 3-26 — Same—Fallout shelters.
- 3-27 — Same—Issuance.
- 3-28 — International Residential Code—Adopted.
- 3-1 — Violations.
- 3-2 — Work started before permit issued.
- 3-3 — Collection of fees.
- 3-91 — International Fuel Gas Code—Adopted.
- 3-93 — Administration.
- 3-95 — Work not to be covered or fixtures connected until inspected.
- 3-96 — Stamp as prerequisite to gas service.
- 3-221 — Statement of purpose.
- 3-222 — Definitions.
- 3-223 — Greenville historic preservation commission, composition, and terms.
- 3-224 — Powers of the commission.
- 3-225 — Rules of procedure.
- 3-226 — Designation of landmarks, landmark sites, and historic districts.
- 3-227 — Certificates of appropriateness.
- 3-228 — Criteria for issuance of certificates of appropriateness.
- 3-229 — Procedures for issuance of certificates of appropriateness.
- 3-230 — Unreasonable economic hardship.
- 3-231 — Appeals.
- 3-232 — Minimum maintenance requirements.
- 3-233 — Demolition by neglect.
- 3-234 — Public safety exclusion.
- 3-235 — Enforcement and penalties.
- 3-236 — Appropriations.
- 3-237 — Title to property acquired.
- 3-238 — Non restrictive clause.
- 3-239 — Disqualification of members by conflict of interests.
- 3-240 — Conflict with the Mississippi Antiquities Act.
- 3-136 — National Electrical Code adopted.
- 3-137 — Administration.
- 3-138 — Electrician's privilege license—Required; place of business open for inspection.
- 3-139 — Same—Revocation.
- 3-140 — Liability insurance; amount.
- 3-141 — Permits—Required; inspection, approval of electrical work.
- 3-142 — Same—Issuance, payment of fees.
- 3-143 — Electrical permit fees.
- 3-144 — Bridging fuses prohibited.
- 3-145 — Unlawful conversion of electricity.
- 3-161 — Definitions.
- 3-162 — Created; membership; officers; meetings; powers and duties; jurisdiction.
- 3-163 — Electrician's license required; examination; application.
- 3-164 — Investigations; hearings; revocation of license; appeal.
- 3-165 — Prohibitions; penalties.
- 3-201 — International Fire Code—Adopted.
- 3-181 — International Housing Code—Adopted.
- 3-182 — International Property Maintenance Code—Adopted.
- 3-183 — Obligations of landlords, managers, and owners of multi-family rental properties to maintain habitable dwellings.
- 3-116 — International Mechanical Code—Adopted.
- 4-46 — Definitions.
- 4-47 — Processing, inspection and labeling of meat under governmental supervision prerequisite to sale, etc.
- 4-48 — Inspection of establishments by health officer.
- 4-49 — Penalty.
- 4-26 — Definitions.
- 4-27 — Permit prerequisite to issuance of privilege license.
- 4-28 — Issuance of permit.
- 4-29 — Permit; application, investigation; denial.
- 4-66 — Definitions.
- 4-67 — Littering.
- 4-68 — Offensive accumulations.
- 4-69 — Dead animals to be removed.
- 4-70 — Cutting of trees on private property.
- 4-71 — Weeds or grass regulated; penalties.
- 4-72 — Banquettes.
- 4-73 — Enforcement.
- 4-91 — Authority of city.
- 4-92 — Containers.
- 4-93 — Accumulation prohibited.
- 4-94 — Removal of garbage, etc., from food handling establishments.
- 4-95 — Trash cans or bins.
- 4-96 — Cover required for vehicles hauling garbage, etc.
- 4-97 — Placing garbage, etc., on property of another prohibited.
- 4-98 — Removal by city—Limited to certain residential units.
- 4-99 — Fee imposed for refuse collection.
- 4-100 — Same—Collection of fees.
- 4-101 — Residential refuse containers.
- 4-102 — Tree limbs not to exceed nine inches in diameter or five feet in length.
- 4-104 — Business or commercial users not utilizing the city garbage collection system.
- 4-121 — Purpose.
- 4-122 — Precautions.
- 4-131 — Rates inside and outside city.
- 5-46 — Definition.
- 5-47 — Taxes, permit, bond required.
- 5-48 — Permit application.
- 5-49 — Investigation of applicant, issuance of permit.
- 5-50 — Permits not transferable.
- 5-51 — Duty to exhibit permits.
- 5-52 — Altering permits prohibited.
- 5-53 — Expiration of permits.
- 5-54 — Revocation of permits.
- 5-55 — Appeals.
- 5-21 — Adoption of state law.
- 5-22 — Based upon proportion of stock; affidavit required.
- 5-23 — Automatic coin-operated machine privilege taxes—Slot amusement machines.
- 5-24 — Same—Weighing and vending machines.
- 5-25 — Same—Display of license.
- 5-26 — Duty of licensee to furnish information.
- 5-27 — Occupancy permit.
- 5-1 — Dance halls, bars, taverns, lounges, restaurants, banquet halls, skating rinks, etc.; sale of alcoholic beverages during certain hours prohibited.
- 5-3 — Mechanical riding devices; permit required; issuance; appeal from denial; penalty.
- 5-71 — Finding fact of public convenience and necessity.
- 5-72 — Taxicab service generally; duty of operators.
- 5-73 — Bus stops, taxi stands—Authority to designate.
- 5-74 — Same—Parking of vehicles restricted.
- 5-75 — Same—Use by other vehicles prohibited.
- 5-76 — Designation of taxi vehicles.
- 5-77 — Refusal to pay fare.
- 5-78 — Receipt, discharge of passengers.
- 5-79 — Maximum number of passengers.
- 5-80 — Refusal to carry passengers restricted.
- 5-81 — Vehicles—License required; inspection.
- 5-82 — Same—Periodic inspections.
- 5-83 — Same—Maintenance.
- 5-101 — Required.
- 5-102 — Application.
- 5-103 — Hearing.
- 5-104 — Findings of fact; issuance.
- 5-105 — Fee for certificate.
- 5-106 — Bond or liability insurance required.
- 5-107 — Transfer of certificate prohibited.
- 5-108 — Suspension, revocation; hearing, appeal.
- 5-126 — Permit—Required.
- 5-127 — Same—Application.
- 5-128 — Same—Investigation; examination of applicant.
- 5-129 — Same—Issuance; form; hearing upon denial; renewal.
- 5-130 — Same—Suspension; revocation.
- 5-131 — Fee.
- 5-132 — Solicitation of passengers.
- 5-133 — Duty to remain in or near vehicle.
- 5-134 — Receipt for fares.
- 5-321 — Purpose and intent.
- 5-322 — Definitions.
- 5-323 — Classification.
- 5-324 — License required.
- 5-325 — Licensing procedure.
- 5-326 — Fees.
- 5-327 — Inspection.
- 5-328 — Expiration of license; renewal.
- 5-329 — Suspension of license.
- 5-330 — Revocation of license.
- 5-331 — Location.
- 5-332 — Nonconforming uses.
- 5-333 — Regulations for sporadic sexually oriented entertainment.
- 5-334 — Additional regulations for adult motels.
- 5-335 — Additional regulations pertaining to certain premises for exhibition of sexually explicit films or videos and nude model studios.
- 5-336 — Regulations for stores selling certain merchandise or materials and libraries.
- 5-337 — Additional regulations for adult arcades, adult cabarets, adult motion picture theaters adult theaters and sexual encounter centers.
- 5-338 — Exterior portions of sexually oriented businesses; security.
- 5-339 — Signs.
- 5-340 — Massages or baths administered by person of opposite sex.
- 5-341 — Hours of business.
- 5-342 — Exemptions.
- 5-343 — Notices.
- 5-344 — Administration; enforcement; penalties; injunction.
- 5-345 — Appeals.
- 5-151 — Permit to operate required.
- 5-152 — Application for permit.
- 5-153 — Revocation of permit.
- 5-171 — Definitions.
- 5-172 — Solicitations by nonresident organizations.
- 5-173 — Permit required.
- 5-174 — Permit application.
- 5-175 — Information to be included on permit.
- 5-176 — Permit nontransferable; term.
- 5-177 — Display of permit.
- 5-178 — Written receipts for certain contributions.
- 5-179 — Alterations, defacing of permits prohibited.
- 5-180 — Hearing after denial of application for permit.
- 5-181 — Revocation of permit; hearing.
- 5-182 — Fraudulent misrepresentation and misstatements prohibited.
- 5-183 — Obstruction of public ways prohibited.
- 5-184 — Solicitation in public streets or upon medians prohibited.
- 5-185 — Solicitation at private residences restricted.
- 5-186 — Penalties.
- 5-205 — Definition of pawnbroker.
- 5-206 — Prima facie evidence.
- 5-207 — Certain items to remain unchanged and unmoved for five days from date of acquisition.
- 5-208 — Items subject to five-day waiting period to be kept separate from other items.
- 5-209 — Log to be kept of transactions and written report to be rendered to chief of police.
- 5-210 — Violations of article declared misdemeanor; penalty.
- 5-211 — Business dealings with minors prohibited; exception.
- 5-226 — Required; term; exceptions.
- 5-228 — Application.
- 5-229 — Privilege tax.
- 5-230 — Revocation.
- 5-246 — Definitions.
- 5-247 — Scope.
- 5-248 — Permits.
- 5-249 — Inspection of mobile home parks.
- 5-250 — Water supply.
- 5-251 — Sewage disposal.
- 5-252 — Electrical distribution system.
- 5-253 — Service building and other community service facilities.
- 5-254 — Refuse handling.
- 5-255 — Insect and rodent control.
- 5-256 — Fuel and storage.
- 5-257 — Fire protection.
- 5-258 — Miscellaneous requirements.
- 5-259 — Penalties.
- 5-260 — Conflict of ordinances.
- 5-276 — General requirements.
- 5-277 — Soil and ground cover requirements.
- 5-278 — Site drainage requirements.
- 5-279 — Park areas for nonresident uses.
- 5-280 — Required separation between mobile homes.
- 5-281 — Required recreation areas.
- 5-282 — Required setbacks, buffer strips and screening.
- 5-283 — Mobile home stands.
- 5-284 — Park street system.
- 5-285 — Required off-street parking areas.
- 5-286 — Walks.
- 5-306 — Definitions.
- 5-307 — Parking of certain vehicles and trailers.
- 5-308 — Construction requirements.
- 5-309 — Parking regulation.
- 5-310 — Fire prevention.
- 5-311 — Garbage and rubbish collection and disposal.
- 5-312 — Electrical wiring and equipment.
- 5-313 — Sanitation.
- 6-36 — Authority, duty of police and fire department officers generally.
- 6-37 — Obedience to regulations required.
- 6-38 — Obedience to police and fire department officers required.
- 6-39 — Applicability to persons propelling pushcarts, riding animals.
- 6-40 — Use of coasters, roller skates, etc., restricted.
- 6-41 — Obedience by public employees.
- 6-42 — Privileges granted authorized emergency vehicles.
- 6-43 — Operation of vehicles upon approach of authorized emergency vehicle.
- 6-44 — Immediate notice of accident required.
- 6-45 — Accident reports when driver unable to report.
- 6-46 — Accident reports are confidential.
- 6-47 — Garage keeper to report damaged vehicle.
- 6-66 — General penalty.
- 6-67 — Forms and records of citations and arrests.
- 6-68 — Duties of arresting officers.
- 6-69 — Disposition and records of citations, warrants and complaints.
- 6-70 — Illegal cancellation of citations.
- 6-71 — Audits of records and reports.
- 6-72 — When citation deemed lawful complaint.
- 6-73 — Failure to obey citation.
- 6-74 — Citation required on illegally parked vehicle.
- 6-75 — Failure to comply with citation on parked vehicle.
- 6-76 — Presumption in reference to illegal parking.
- 6-77 — When warrant to be issued.
- 6-78 — Convictions to be reported.
- 6-79 — Disposition of fines and forfeitures.
- 6-80 — Authority to impound vehicles.
- 6-96 — Created.
- 6-97 — When person charged may elect to appear at bureau or before magistrate.
- 6-98 — Duties.
- 6-99 — Records.
- 6-100 — Procedures.
- 6-116 — Brakes required.
- 6-117 — Lamp or flag on projecting load.
- 6-118 — Horns and warning devices.
- 6-119 — Lights—Required on vehicles.
- 6-120 — Lights on parked vehicles.
- 6-121 — Same—Motorcycles and bicycles.
- 6-122 — Color of certain lights.
- 6-123 — Mufflers.
- 6-1 — Short title.
- 6-2 — Definitions.
- 6-3 — Traffic division established; supervision.
- 6-4 — Traffic engineer appointed; general powers, duties.
- 6-5 — Duties of traffic division.
- 6-6 — Records of traffic violations.
- 6-7 — Traffic division to investigate accidents.
- 6-8 — Traffic accident studies.
- 6-9 — Traffic accident reports.
- 6-10 — Drivers' files to be maintained.
- 6-11 — Traffic division to submit annual traffic safety report.
- 6-12 — Traffic division to designate method of identifying funeral processions.
- 6-13 — Funeral processions to be identified.
- 6-14 — Emergency and experimental regulations.
- 6-15 — Traffic commission created; membership; powers and duties.
- 6-16 — State operator's license required.
- 6-141 — Authority to install.
- 6-142 — Manual and specifications.
- 6-143 — Devices on state highways.
- 6-144 — Obedience to devices required.
- 6-145 — When signs required for enforcement.
- 6-146 — Traffic-control signal legend.
- 6-147 — Pedestrian-control signals.
- 6-148 — Flashing signals.
- 6-149 — Unauthorized signs, signals, markings and devices.
- 6-150 — Interfering with devices or railroad signs or signals.
- 6-151 — Traffic engineer to designate, mark crosswalks and safety zones.
- 6-152 — Traffic engineer to mark traffic lanes.
- 6-153 — Driving on laned roadways.
- 6-154 — One-way roadways—Designation; signs required.
- 6-155 — Same—Temporary restrictions.
- 6-171 — Designation of through streets.
- 6-172 — Signs required at through streets.
- 6-173 — Other intersections where stop or yield required.
- 6-174 — Construction and location of stop and yield signs.
- 6-175 — Duty of vehicle entering stop intersection.
- 6-176 — Duty of vehicle entering yield intersection.
- 6-177 — Emerging from alley, driveway or building.
- 6-178 — Stop required when traffic obstructed.
- 6-476 — City drainage not to be obstructed.
- 6-477 — Obstruction of streets and highways prohibited.
- 6-478 — Grade level of tracks.
- 6-479 — Speed limit.
- 6-480 — Obedience to signal indicating approach of train.
- 6-481 — Crossing certain streets—Full stop required; exceptions.
- 6-482 — Same—Flagman to precede equipment; exceptions.
- 6-483 — Headlight, signal bells.
- 6-484 — Flying switch prohibited.
- 6-196 — Emerging from alley, driveway or building.
- 6-197 — Speed.
- 6-198 — Drive on right side of roadway—Generally.
- 6-199 — Same—At intersections.
- 6-200 — Meeting of vehicles.
- 6-201 — Overtaking and passing a vehicle—Manner.
- 6-202 — Same—Limitations.
- 6-203 — Same—Duty of overtaken operator.
- 6-204 — Same—On the right.
- 6-205 — Following too closely.
- 6-206 — Right-of-way.
- 6-207 — Vehicle entering highway from private road or driveway.
- 6-208 — Yielding right-of-way to authorized emergency vehicles.
- 6-209 — Starting, stopping, turning signals—Required.
- 6-210 — Same—How given.
- 6-211 — Same—Method.
- 6-212 — Boarding or alighting from vehicle in motion prohibited.
- 6-213 — Truck routes designated.
- 6-214 — Trucks prohibited on certain streets; exception—Commercial purposes.
- 6-215 — Same—Residential deliveries.
- 6-216 — Following, parking near fire apparatus.
- 6-217 — Driving over fire hose.
- 6-218 — Crossing fire line.
- 6-219 — Driving through processions.
- 6-220 — Parades, etc., prohibited; exception.
- 6-221 — Vehicles prohibited on sidewalks.
- 6-222 — Limitations on backing.
- 6-223 — Opening doors into traffic.
- 6-224 — Clinging to vehicles.
- 6-225 — Unlawfully entering or leaving controlled-access facilities.
- 6-226 — Towing vehicles.
- 6-227 — Towing more than one trailer, parking trailers in business district prohibited.
- 6-228 — Quiet zones.
- 6-229 — Driving while intoxicated, under influence of drugs.
- 6-230 — Reckless driving.
- 6-231 — Coasting prohibited.
- 6-232 — Load of vehicle not to escape.
- 6-233 — Obstructing or impairing driver's view or mechanism.
- 6-234 — Manner of sitting in vehicle restricted.
- 6-235 — Certain wheels prohibited; restricted.
- 6-251 — State speed laws applicable.
- 6-252 — Maximum speed.
- 6-253 — Minimum speed regulations.
- 6-254 — Regulation of speed by traffic signal timing authorized.
- 6-271 — Position, method of turning at intersections.
- 6-272 — Authority to place and obedience to turning markers.
- 6-273 — Restricted turn signs.
- 6-274 — Limitations on turning around.
- 6-291 — Proximity to right-hand curb.
- 6-292 — Angle parking.
- 6-293 — Unattended vehicles.
- 6-311 — Prohibited in specified places, no signs required.
- 6-312 — Obstructing traffic prohibited.
- 6-313 — Parking in alleys.
- 6-314 — Parking for certain purposes prohibited.
- 6-315 — Parking adjacent to schools.
- 6-316 — Parking of produce trucks prohibited.
- 6-317 — Liability of owner for illegally parked vehicles.
- 6-318 — Parking in areas reserved for the handicapped.
- 6-336 — Applicability.
- 6-337 — Designation of streets.
- 6-338 — Signs required.
- 6-339 — Parking on banquettes restricted.
- 6-340 — Banquettes as public parking area.
- 6-356 — Curb loading zones.
- 6-357 — Designation of public carrier stops and stands.
- 6-376 — Provisions declared cumulative.
- 6-377 — Exemption.
- 6-378 — Zones.
- 6-379 — Purpose of receipts.
- 6-380 — Use of receipts to install, maintain meters.
- 6-381 — Location, type of meters; spaces to be marked.
- 6-382 — Days, hours of operation; duties when parking in metered space; time allowed.
- 6-383 — Holidays declared.
- 6-384 — Extending time beyond maximum prohibited.
- 6-385 — Slugs prohibited.
- 6-386 — Damaging, tampering with meters.
- 6-387 — Duties of traffic officers.
- 6-406 — Passengers.
- 6-407 — Protective head covering for users and occupants.
- 6-408 — Carrying articles.
- 6-409 — Unauthorized persons prohibited from operating.
- 6-410 — Penalty for violation.
- 6-426 — Definition.
- 6-427 — Scope of regulations; responsibility of parents, guardians.
- 6-428 — Applicability of traffic laws, regulations.
- 6-429 — Turns.
- 6-430 — Duty to keep to right, exercise care; riding abreast; use of bicycle paths required.
- 6-431 — Place, manner of parking.
- 6-432 — Riding on certain sidewalks and roadways prohibited; duties regarding pedestrians.
- 6-433 — Equipment.
- 6-434 — Bicycle registration and license for operation required.
- 6-435 — Violation; and use of funds.
- 6-451 — Subject to traffic-control signals.
- 6-452 — Right-of-way in crosswalks.
- 6-453 — Use right half of crosswalks.
- 6-454 — Crossing to be at right angle.
- 6-455 — When pedestrians to yield.
- 6-456 — Prohibited crossing.
- 6-457 — Obedience to bridge and railroad signals.
- 6-458 — Walking along roadways.
- 6-459 — Soliciting rides or business prohibited.
- 6-460 — Duty of drivers to exercise care.
- 6-496 — Definitions.
- 6-497 — Abandonment of vehicles.
- 6-498 — Impounding.
- 6-499 — Penalties.
- 7-51 — Application.
- 7-52 — Liability of city employees for violations.
- 7-53 — Connection of air conditioning or ice-making units restricted.
- 7-54 — Sewer and water connection charges.
- 7-55 — Right to administrative or judicial hearing prior to termination; enforcement of sewer ordinance; failure to comply with a notice of violation issued pursuant to section 7-157; reconnection and reinstallation charges.
- 7-71 — Application for service.
- 7-72 — Uncovering, opening or unauthorized connection to public water.
- 7-73 — Separate connections required.
- 7-74 — Connection to water system; supervision.
- 7-75 — Extensions, connections restricted.
- 7-76 — Application for water after connection.
- 7-77 — Service pipe; material prescribed.
- 7-78 — Stopcocks; material, type.
- 7-79 — Tap and main.
- 7-80 — Maintenance of pipes and fixtures.
- 7-81 — Meters generally.
- 7-82 — Meters; training to read.
- 7-83 — Discontinuance of service by consumer.
- 7-84 — Emergency discontinuance of service by city.
- 7-85 — Liability of owner of buildings.
- 7-86 — Maintenance of water pressure.
- 7-87 — City employees to maintain water service.
- 7-88 — City employees not to alter application for service.
- 7-89 — Report of water leakage, misuse.
- 7-90 — Operation of fire hydrants.
- 7-91 — Improper, unlawful use of water; disconnection.
- 7-92 — Use of water without application.
- 7-93 — Unauthorized water usage.
- 7-94 — Transportation of water from city buildings, property.
- 7-95 — Utility accounts supervisor to collect rates and charges.
- 7-96 — Water deposit charges.
- 7-97 — Water consumption rate schedules.
- 7-98 — Resumption of water service; prerequisites, conditions.
- 7-99 — Unlawful resumption of water service; liability therefor.
- 7-100 — Checking meters.
- 7-116 — Definitions.
- 7-117 — Penalties for violations.
- 7-118 — Use of public sewers required.
- 7-119 — Discharge of untreated sewage prohibited.
- 7-120 — Construction and maintenance of privies prohibited.
- 7-121 — Installation and connection of toilet facilities required.
- 7-122 — Private sewage disposal—When authorized.
- 7-123 — Same—Permit required.
- 7-124 — Same—Inspection of system.
- 7-125 — Building sewer permits; applications; fees.
- 7-126 — Costs and expenses of connection of building sewer to be borne by owner.
- 7-127 — Separate building sewers required; exceptions.
- 7-128 — Use of old building sewers.
- 7-129 — Building sewers to conform to codes and other applicable regulations.
- 7-130 — Level of building sewer.
- 7-131 — Connection of certain drains to building sewers prohibited.
- 7-132 — Connection of building sewer to public sewer to conform with codes and regulations.
- 7-133 — Notification that building sewer completed; connection.
- 7-134 — Excavations for building sewers to be barricaded.
- 7-135 — Construction to comply with recommendations of regulating agency.
- 7-136 — Connection of private sewer to public sewer.
- 7-137 — Manner of operation of private facilities.
- 7-138 — Requirements not to interfere with additional regulations.
- 7-139 — Uncovering, opening or unauthorized connection to public sewer prohibited.
- 7-140 — Discharge of certain waters into public sewers prohibited; private laterals; city inspections.
- 7-141 — Discharge of certain waters to designated systems permitted.
- 7-142 — Discharge of industrial wastes.
- 7-143 — Discharge of certain wastes into public sewers prohibited.
- 7-144 — Discharge of wastes declared harmful by approving authority prohibited; specific wastes enumerated.
- 7-145 — Actions which may be taken upon discharge of prohibited wastes.
- 7-146 — Interceptors to be provided when necessary; exception.
- 7-147 — Continuous maintenance of preliminary treatment or flow equalization facilities required; inspections.
- 7-148 — Installation of manholes; location; construction; expenses; plans.
- 7-149 — Standards for sampling and measuring techniques.
- 7-150 — Special agreements permitted.
- 7-151 — Damaging property or equipment prohibited; penalty.
- 7-152 — Penalty for improper discharge.
- 7-153 — Powers and authority of inspectors.
- 7-154 — Waste haulers.
- 7-155 — Waste hauler manifests.
- 7-156 — Multi-dwelling units/grease-related sewer overflows and obstructions.
- 7-157 — Code of ordinances enforcement response guide.
- 7-171 — Penalties for violation.
- 7-172 — Sewer service charges—Imposition; classification.
- 7-173 — Same—Calculation.
- 7-174 — Same—Commercial-industrial.
- 7-175 — Same—Surcharge rate schedule.
- 7-176 — Requirements applicable to users subject to surcharge.
- 7-177 — Charges to be billed monthly; termination for nonpayment; suspension of charges.
- 7-178 — Bills payable monthly.
- 7-179 — Charges applicable to all users of city system.
- 7-180 — Review of costs of operation and maintenance of system; revision.
- 7-181 — Nontypical sewer rates.
- 7-182 — Sewer service charges.
- 7-186 — Purpose.
- 7-187 — Definitions.
- 7-188 — Backflow prevention assembly requirement.
- 7-189 — Responsibility of water system.
- 7-190 — Testing of backflow prevention devices.
- 7-191 — Violations and penalties.
- 7-192 — Purpose.
- 7-193 — Definitions.
- 7-194.1 — General requirements.
- 7-194.2 — Permit requirements for FSEs.
- 7-194.3 — Exemption from grease control program permit requirement.
- 7-194.4 — GCE requirements.
- 7-194.5 — GCE sizing.
- 7-194.6 — Grease interceptor design and installation.
- 7-194.7 — Variance and waiver of GCE.
- 7-194.8 — Grease disposal mitigation fee.
- 7-194.9 — Approved grease waste haulers.
- 7-195 — Cleaning maintenance requirements for grease interceptors and traps.
- 7-195.1 — Grease trap sizing, installation, and maintenance.
- 7-195.2 — Right-of-entry inspection and monitoring.
- 7-195.3 — Accidental discharge prevention.
- 7-195.4 — "Additive" prohibitions for use as grease management and control.
- 7-195.5 — Fee option.
- 7-195.6 — Penalties.
- 7-195.7 — Sludge characterization study.
- 7-195.8 — Program performance goals.
- 7-195.9 — Review and update of program.
- 7-26 — Definition.
- 7-27 — Excavations and openings—Permit required.
- 7-28 — Same—Protection, warning methods mandatory.
- 7-29 — Street numbering.
- 7-30 — Banners across streets restricted.
- 7-31 — Gates to open inwardly.
- 7-1 — Park commission.
- 7-196 — Burial in places other than designated cemeteries prohibited.
- 7-197 — Damaging cemetery property.
- 7-198 — Damaging tombstones.
- 8-37 — Condition of premises where kept or confined.
- 8-39 — Keeping of livestock.
- 8-40 — Stable; sanitary conditions.
- 8-41 — Driving of livestock restricted.
- 8-42 — Tying or staking livestock in public places prohibited.
- 8-43 — Pens or coops for fowl.
- 8-44 — Auction of animals restricted.
- 8-45 — Penalty.
- 8-61 — License.
- 8-62 — Biting or infected dogs.
- 8-63 — Authority to require submission of dog for examination.
- 8-64 — Becoming a nuisance.
- 8-65 — Cruel and inhumane treatment.
- 8-91 — Vicious dog or other animal; requirements for confinement.
- 8-92 — Running at large of animals and fowl.
- 8-93 — Impoundment—Unrestrained or unlicensed dogs; or nuisance animal; redemption, adoption, euthanization.
- 8-96 — Remission, payment of pound charges.
- 8-97 — Destruction of abandoned animals.
- 8-98 — Rabies inoculation of dogs and cats required.
- 8-116 — Findings.
- 8-117 — Regulations.
- 8-121 — Definitions.
- 8-122 — Permit required for animal establishments.
- 8-123 — Application procedure.
- 8-124 — Revocation of permits.
- 8-125 — Compliance.
- 8-126 — Standards for pet shops.
- 8-127 — Private kennels.
- 8-128 — Violation; penalty.
- 8-151 — Title.
- 8-152 — Purpose.
- 8-153 — Definitions.
- 8-154 — Litter.
- 8-155 — Authority to inspect and enforce.
- 8-156 — Garbage, refuse, litter.
- 8-157 — Evidence.
- 8-158 — Violations and penalties.
- 8-1 — Clairvoyants, etc., prohibited.
- 8-2 — Disorderly conduct.
- 8-2.5 — Weapons control.
- 8-2.6 — Gas for guns program.
- 8-3 — Firearms, discharging.
- 8-4 — Handbills, etc., distribution restricted.
- 8-5 — Parades, processions and public demonstrations.
- 8-6 — Lotteries.
- 8-7 — Noise restrictions—Generally.
- 8-7.1 — Same—Sound amplification systems.
- 8-8 — Nuisances.
- 8-9 — Drainage of lots, obstruction prohibited.
- 8-10 — Public property, injury or trespass.
- 8-11 — Purchases from minors.
- 8-12 — Refusing to assist an officer.
- 8-13 — Resisting city officers.
- 8-14 — Sidewalks; prohibited use, exception.
- 8-15 — Television signals, conversion.
- 8-16 — Garage and rummage sales; permit required; number limited; penalty.
- 8-17 — Alcoholic beverages—Definitions.
- 8-17.1 — Legal hours for sale of alcoholic beverages, light wine and beer for on premises consumption; establishment of closing time for the holder of a permit authorizing the sale of beer, light wine or other alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises.
- 8-17.2 — Sales to minors; purchases by minors; possession by minors.
- 8-17.3 — Possession of alcoholic beverages in open containers in public.
- 8-17.4 — Public intoxication.
- 8-18 — Loitering.
- 8-19 — Curfew for minors under the age of 18 years.
- 8-20 — False alarms.
- 8-21 — Use of tobacco products by minors prohibited.
- 8-171 — Purpose.
- 8-172 — Definitions.
- 8-173 — Prohibition of smoking in all city-owned facilities.
- 8-174 — Prohibition of smoking in all enclosed public places.
- 8-175 — Prohibition of smoking in places of employment.
- 8-176 — Responsibilities of proprietors, owners and managers.
- 8-177 — Where smoking is not regulated.
- 8-178 — No retaliation.
- 8-179 — Enforcement.
- 8-180 — Penalty for violation of this article.
- 8-181 — Public education.
- 8-182 — Other applicable laws.
- 8-183 — Purpose and intent.
- 8-184 — Definitions.
- 8-185 — Tire business permits.
- 8-186 — Tire hauler permit.
- 8-187 — Denial of permit or renewal; suspension or revocation of permit.
- 8-188 — Destruction of tires.
- 8-189 — Storage of tires.
- 8-190 — Place for disposal of tires.
- 8-191 — Disposal records/transmittal manifest.
- 8-192 — Administration/enforcement.
- 8-193 — Violations and penalties.
- 8-194 — Injunctive relief.
- 8-195 — Tire fee fund.
- 9-51 — Statutory authorization.
- 9-52 — Findings of fact.
- 9-53 — Statement of purpose.
- 9-54 — Objectives.
- 9-55 — Methods of reducing flood losses.
- 9-56 — Definitions.
- 9-57 — Lands to which this article applies.
- 9-58 — Basis for establishing the areas of special flood insurance.
- 9-59 — Use of preliminary flood hazard data.
- 9-60 — Establishment of floodplain development permit.
- 9-61 — Compliance.
- 9-62 — Abrogation and greater restrictions.
- 9-63 — Interpretation.
- 9-64 — Repetitive loss structures.
- 9-65 — Warning and disclaimer of liability.
- 9-66 — Enforcement, penalties and violations
- 9-67 — Designation of flood damage prevention ordinance administrator.
- 9-68 — Permit procedures.
- 9-69 — Powers, duties and responsibilities of the floodplain administrator.
- 9-70 — General standards for all zones.
- 9-71 — Specific standards for riverine zones.
- 9-72 — Standards for streams without base flood elevations and floodways.
- 9-73 — Standards for subdivision proposals and other proposed development.
- 9-74 — Critical facilities.
- 9-75 — Designation of planning commission.
- 9-76 — Duties of planning commission.
- 9-77 — Variance procedures.
- 9-78 — Conditions for variances.
- 9-79 — Variance notification.
- 9-80 — Historic structures.
- 9-81 — Special conditions.
- 9-82 — Floodway.
- 9-26 — Definition.
- 9-27 — Creation.
- 9-28 — Members, appointment, term, vacancies, removal.
- 9-29 — Quorum.
- 9-30 — Powers and duties.
- 9-31 — Meetings.
- 9-32 — Appeals, changes and amendments.
- 9-33 — Petition regulations and fees.
- 9-1 — Fees generally.
- 9-91 — Definitions.
- 9-92 — Street tree species to be planted.
- 9-93 — Spacing.
- 9-94 — Distance from curb and sidewalk.
- 9-95 — Distance from street corners and fireplugs.
- 9-96 — Utilities.
- 9-97 — Public tree care.
- 9-98 — Pruning corner clearance.
- 9-99 — Tree topping.
- 9-100 — Removal of stumps.
- 9-101 — Arborists license and bond.
- 9-102 — Permits for tree planting.
- 9-103 — Penalty.
- 9-121 — Creation; establishment of a city tree board.
- 9-122 — Term of office.
- 9-123 — Compensation.
- 9-124 — Duties; responsibilities.
- 9-125 — Operation.
- 9-126 — Interference with city tree board.
- 9-127 — Review by city council.
- 3-1 — Function, authority of mayor; vice mayor.
- 3-2 — Duties of mayor—Supervision, enforcement of city laws and ordinances; line of succession in emergency.
- 3-3 — Same—Warrants for money.
- 3-4 — Same—Communication, cooperation with council.
- 3-5 — Same—Authority to demand exhibit of accounts, etc.
- 3-6 — Same—Police authority.
- 3-7 — Same—Call for aid.
- 3-8 — Same—Remission of fines; vacation of penalties.
- 3-9 — Municipal court established, designated; duties of police.
- 3-10 — Municipal court docket; costs.
- 3-11 — Municipal court jurisdiction; authority to punish, elect police justice.
- 2-1 — Composition; general powers.
- 2-2 — Oath of office.
- 2-3 — Council meetings—Regular.
- 2-4 — Same—Special.
- 2-5 — Quorum.
- 2-6 — Removal from city vacates office; filling vacancies.
- 2-7 — Ordinances; enactment, publication.
- 2-8 — Misdemeanors may be established, enforcement of provisions of this Code; penalty for violation.
- 2-9 — Corporate powers—As body politic.
- 2-10 — Same—Exercise.
- 2-11 — Same—Legislative powers enumerated.
- 2-12 — Revision and codification of ordinances.
- 2-13 — Compensation of officers.
- 1-2 — Body corporate and politic.
- 1-3 — Charter not to be forfeited.
- 1-4 — Charter a public act.
- 1-5 — Repeal of prior acts; preservation of prior rights; designation as charter.
- 4-1 — Selection, tenure.
- 4-2 — Bonds of officers; amounts, conditions.
- 4-3 — City clerk; duties; minute book, corporate seal.
- 4-4 — Deputy or deputies.
- 4-5 — Police chief; duties.
- 6-1 — State law provisions relative to taxation apply to city.
- 6-19 — Sale of land purchased by city for unpaid taxes.
- 6-20 — Specific appropriations required for expenditures.
- 6-21 — Special assessments—Lien, enforcement.
- 6-22 — Same—Lands not subdivided.
- 6-23 — Municipal bonds—Purposes, amounts; election required; provisos.
- 6-24 — Same—Publication of notice of issuance; contest of issuance; expenses.
- 6-25 — Same—Maturity, interest, content, sinking fund to pay interest.
- 5-2 — Wards.
- 5-3 — Mayor and councilmen; election; terms.
- 5-4 — Elections shall be biennially for four-year terms; residence of candidates.
- 5-5 — Commencement, termination of terms.
- 5-6 — Removal from ward vacates office.
- 5-7 — Special elections authorized.
- 5-8 — Qualification of electors.
- 5-9 — Primary elections.
- 5-10 — Registrar; appointment, oath, compensation, duties.
- 5-11 — Election commissioners—Appointment, duties.
- 5-12 — Same—Failure to act.
- 5-13 — Managers of election appointed.
- 5-14 — Duties and powers of election managers.
- 5-15 — Clerk of elections, appointment; oath of clerks and managers.
- 5-16 — Returns of city elections.
- 5-17 — Duties of police in regard to elections.
