CODE OF THE CITY OF GARDEN PLAIN, KANSAS
GOVERNING BODY AND OFFICIALS
PREFACE
ORDINANCE NO. 769
CERTIFICATE OF THE CITY CLERK
COMPARATIVE TABLE OF ORDINANCES
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1. ADMINISTRATION
Article 1. General Provisions
1-101. Code designated.
1-102. Definitions.
1-103. Existing ordinances.
1-104. Effect of repeal.
1-105. Catchlines of sections.
1-106. Parenthetical and reference matter.
1-107. Amendments; repeal.
1-108. Powers generally.
1-109. Ordinances.
1-110. Same; subject and title; amendment.
1-111. Same; publication.
1-112. Same; ordinance book.
1-113. Resolutions, motions.
1-114. City records.
1-115. Altering code.
1-116. Scope of application.
1-117. General penalty.
1-118. Severability.
Article 2. Governing Body
1-201. Governing body.
1-202. Same; powers generally.
1-203. Meetings.
1-204. Quorum.
1-205. Powers of the mayor.
1-206. President of the council.
1-207. Vacancies on the governing body; how filled.
1-208. Code of procedure for Kansas cities incorporated.
Article 3. Officers and Employees
1-301. Appointment.
1-302. Employees.
1-303. Removal.
1-304. Vacancy in office.
1-305. City clerk.
1-306. Same; fiscal records.
1-307. Same; seal; oaths.
1-308. Same; withholding agent.
1-309. Assistant city clerk.
1-310. City treasurer.
1-311. City attorney.
1-312. City engineer.
1-313. Appointment or employment in more than one position.
1-314. Conflict of interest.
Article 4. Personnel Policy and Employee Benefits
1-401. Personnel policies and guidelines.
Article 5. Oaths and Bonds
1-501. Oath; affirmation.
1-502. Oaths filed.
1-503. Bonds required.
1-504. Same; premiums.
1-505. Condition of bonds.
1-506. Approval of bonds.
Article 6. Open Records
1-601. Policy.
1-602. Record custodians.
1-603. Local freedom of information officers.
1-604. Public request for access.
1-605. Facilities for public inspection.
1-606. Procedures for inspection.
1-607. Appointment of official custodians.
1-608. Appointment of local freedom of information officer.
1-609. Designation of additional record custodians.
1-610. Requests to be directed to custodians.
1-611. Fee administration.
1-612. Inspection fee.
1-613. Copying fee.
1-614. Prepayment of fees.
1-615. Payment.
Article 7. Investment of Public Funds
1-701. Purpose and goals.
1-702. Active funds; designation of depositories; eligible depositories.
1-703. Definitions.
1-704. Investment of idle funds.
1-705. Procedures and restrictions.
1-706. Custody and safekeeping.
1-707. Sale or transfer.
1-708. Interest on time deposits.
Article 8. Revenue, Finance & Community Development
1-801. Main trafficway designations for bond financing purposes.
1-802. Employee Benefit Contribution Fund.
1-803. City sales tax; 1.00% for general purposes.
1-804. Debt collecting.
1-805. Capital improvement fund.
1-806. Equipment reserve fund.
Article 9. Economic Development Advisory Commission
1-901. Membership, term, qualification and compensation.
1-902. Meetings.
1-903. Officers.
1-904. Administrative and staff support.
1-905. Economic development advisory commission responsibilities.
1-906. Bylaws.
CHAPTER 2. ANIMAL CONTROL AND REGULATION
Article 1. General Provisions
2-101. Definitions.
2-102. Animal control officer; duty to impound; citation alternative.
2-103. Capture or destruction of an animal.
2-104. Right of entry; unlawful interference.
2-105. Keeping, harboring or maintaining animals.
2-106. Nuisance; animal activities prohibited.
2-107. Noisy animals.
2-108. Vicious animals; keeping prohibited.
2-109. Running at large.
2-110. Exotic animals.
2-111. Chickens and ducks; care and maintenance.
2-112. Animal bite procedure.
2-113. Penalty and restrictions.
Article 2. Sedgwick County Animal Code
2-201. Sedgwick County Code, Section 5-1 et seq. incorporated.
CHAPTER 3. BEVERAGES
Article 1. General Provisions
3-101. Definitions.
3-102. Restriction on location.
3-103. Minors on premises.
3-104. Consumption on public property.
3-105. Public sale; consumption.
3-106. Open container.
3-107. Consumption while driving.
3-108. Identification card.
3-109. Underage purchaser.
Article 2. Cereal Malt Beverages
3-201. License required of retailers.
3-202. Application.
3-202a. License application procedures.
3-203. License granted; denied.
3-204. License to be posted.
3-205. License, disqualification.
3-206. Restriction upon location.
3-207. License fee.
3-208. Suspension of license.
3-209. License suspension/revocation by governing body.
3-210. Same; appeal.
3-211. Change of location.
3-212. Wholesalers and/or distributors.
3-213. Business regulations.
3-214. Prohibited conduct on premises.
3-215. Sanitary conditions required.
Article 3. Alcoholic Liquor
3-301. State license required.
3-302. Occupational tax.
3-303. Posting of receipt.
3-304. Hours of sale.
3-305. Business regulations.
3-306. Restrictions on location.
Article 4. Private Clubs
3-401. License required.
3-402. License fee.
3-403. Business regulations.
Article 5. Drinking Establishments
3-501. License required.
3-502. License fee.
3-503. Business regulations.
Article 6. Temporary Permits
3-601. Permit required.
3-602. Permit fee.
3-603. City temporary permit.
3-604. Permit regulations.
Article 7. Common Consumption Areas
3-701. Common Consumption Area.
3-702. Times.
3-703. Boundaries
CHAPTER 4. BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION
Article 1. Unified Building and Trade Code
4-101. Wichita-Sedgwick County Unified Building and Trade Code incorporated.
4-102. Enforcement.
Article 2. Display of Street Numbers
4-201. Premises location.
4-202. Size and placement of numbers.
4-203. Appointment of enforcement officer; duties of the city clerk.
4-204. Effective date of premises location requirement.
4-205. Failure to comply; penalty.
CHAPTER 5. BUSINESS REGULATIONS
Article 1. Mobile Food Truck Vendors
5-101. Definitions.
5-102. General provisions.
5-103. Conditions.
5-104. Prohibited locations.
5-105. Exemptions.
5-106. Penalties.
Article 2. Solicitors, Canvassers, Peddlers
5-201. Definitions.
5-202. License required.
5-203. Same; application required.
5-204. Issuance; county residents.
5-205. Same; investigation and issuance; non-county resident.
5-206. Same; investigation fee.
5-207. License fee; time limits; exemptions.
5-208. Renewal.
5-209. Denial, revocation or suspension of license; notice.
5-210. Appeal to governing body.
5-211. Regulations.
5-212. Use of streets and sidewalks.
5-213. Disturbing the peace.
CHAPTER 6. ELECTIONS
Article 1. Governing Body
6-101. Conduct of election.
6-102. Hours of voting.
6-103. Governing body elections; commencement of terms.
6-104. Candidacy.
CHAPTER 7. FIRE
Article 1. Reserved
7-101. Reserved.
Article 2. Fire Prevention
7-201. Incorporating the International Fire Code 2019 Edition and the Adoption of the Sedgwick County Fire Code, 2019 Edition as adopted by Sedgwick County, Kansas.
7-202. Same; enforcement.
7-203. Same; amendments.
7-204. Open burning. (reserved)
7-205. Accumulation of rubbish and trash.
7-206. Stacking of hay or straw.
7-207. Keeping of packing materials.
7-208. Storage of ashes.
7-209. Filling gasoline tanks of motor vehicles.
7-210. Fire hazards generally.
7-211. Same; inspections to discover.
7-212. Abatement of fire hazards; issuing order.
7-213. Same; service of order; records.
Article 3. Fireworks
7-301. Fireworks defined.
7-302. Fireworks prohibited.
7-303. Discharge of fireworks.
7-304. Sale of fireworks.
7-305. Permit for sale of fireworks required; fee; issuance.
7-306. Sales location.
7-307. Indemnification.
7-308. Discharge of fireworks; emergency conditions.
7-309. Fine.
CHAPTER 8. HEALTH AND WELFARE
Article 1. Health Nuisances
8-101. Nuisances unlawful; defined.
8-102. Nuisances.
8-103. Examination; notices; removal of nuisance by city.
8-104. Manner of abatement by city; cost.
8-105. Violation is a misdemeanor; order of abatement.
Article 2. Dangerous and Unfit Structures
8-201. Unsafe buildings defined.
8-202. Procedure; petition; notice; publication.
8-203. Posting on notice.
8-204. Defects deemed unsafe.
8-205. Resolution to repair or remove.
8-206. Sealing-sanitary sewer and draining ground.
8-207. Failure of owner to remove.
8-208. Actions without notice.
Article 3. Junked Motor Vehicles On Private Property
8-301. Findings of governing body.
8-302. Definitions.
8-303. Nuisances unlawful; defined; exceptions.
8-304. Public officer.
8-305. Complaints; inquiry and inspection.
8-306. Same; right of entry.
8-307. Order of violation.
8-308. Same; contents.
8-309. Failure to comply; penalty.
8-310. Abatement.
8-311. Disposition of vehicle; recovery of vehicle.
8-312. Hearing.
8-313. Costs assessed.
Article 4. Insurance Proceeds Lien
8-401. Scope and application.
8-402. Lien created.
8-403. Same; encumbrances.
8-404. Same; pro rata basis.
8-405. Procedure.
8-406. Fund created; deposit of moneys.
8-407. Building inspector; investigation, removal of structure.
8-408. Removal of structure; excess moneys.
8-409. Same; disposition of funds.
8-410. Effect upon insurance policies.
8-411. Insurers; liability.
Article 5. Minimum Housing Code
8-501. Title.
8-502. General.
8-503. Declaration of policy.
8-504. Definitions.
8-505. Duty of occupant or owner of occupied or unoccupied building and its premises or vacant premises.
8-506. Regulations for the use and occupancy of dwellings.
8-507. Maintenance and repair; dwellings.
8-508. Designation of unfit dwellings.
8-509. Designation of blighted premises (residential and non-residential).
8-510. Designation of blighted buildings and premises (non-residential).
8-511. Inspection of buildings and structures, and premises.
8-512. Notice of violations; procedures.
8-513. Public officer; authority.
8-514. Governing body; authority.
8-515. Order to correct and/or repair, remove or demolish.
8-516. Demolition by public officer; procedure and costs.
8-517. Conflict of laws; effect or partial invalidity.
8-518. Governing body; appeals.
8-519. Right of petition.
Article 6. Environmental Code
8-601. Title.
8-602. Legislative finding of fact.
8-603. Purpose.
8-604. Rules of construction.
8-605. Definitions.
8-606. Public officer.
8-607. Enforcement standards.
8-608. Unlawful acts.
8-609. Order of violation.
8-610. Penalty.
8-611. Abatement.
8-612. Hearing.
8-613. Appeals.
8-614. Costs assessed.
8-615. Construction.
CHAPTER 9. MUNICIPAL COURT
Article 1. General Provisions
9-101. Municipal court established.
9-102. Same; practice and procedure.
9-103. Time and place of sessions.
9-104. Municipal judge; appointment.
9-105. Same; absence; vacancy; pro tem.
9-106. Same; powers and duties.
9-107. Same; salary.
9-108. Court clerk.
9-109. Payment of fine.
9-110. Same; failure to pay separate violation.
9-111. Failure to appear.
9-112. Court costs.
9-113. Diversion costs.
9-114. Police report costs.
CHAPTER 10. POLICE
Article 1. General Provisions
10-101. Police department.
10-102. Law enforcement personnel; general duties.
10-103. Rules and regulations.
Article 2. Property In Police Custody
10-201. Regulations.
10-202. Disposition.
10-203. Disposition of exempt property.
10-204. Claiming property.
10-205. Proof of ownership.
10-206. Auction.
CHAPTER 11. PUBLIC OFFENSES
Article 1. Uniform Offense Code
11-101. Uniform public offense code incorporated.
11-102. Additional Offenses.
Article 2. Local Provisions
11-201. Curfew.
11-202. Littering.
11-203. Window peeping.
11-204. Urinating in public.
11-205. Hallucinogenic drugs.
11-206. Drug paraphernalia.
11-207. Discharge upon city streets.
11-208. Animal excrement.
Article 3. Loud Noise
11-301. Definitions.
11-302. Maximum sound levels; measurement.
11-303. Noise prohibited.
11-304. Penalty.
CHAPTER 12. PUBLIC PROPERTY
Article 1. City Parks
12-101. Purpose.
12-102. Definitions.
12-103. Hours, opening and closing.
12-104. Rallies, demonstrations and public gatherings.
12-105. Parades.
12-106. Distribution of advertising material.
12-107. Sale or soliciting.
12-108. Music, lectures, orations, addresses, speeches, and related acts.
12-109. Audio and sound amplifiers.
12-110. Injuring property or removing equipment.
12-111. Sanitation, trash, rubbish and related matters.
12-112. Chasing game and animals.
12-113. Fishing and hunting.
12-114. Bicycles.
12-115. Picnics.
12-116. Interference with others.
12-117. Use of playgrounds and equipment.
12-118. Alcoholic liquor.
12-120. Fires and burning.
12-121. Tennis courts.
12-122. Ball park and athletic fields.
12-123. Animals and livestock.
12-124. Application for permits or reservations.
12-125. Display of permits.
12-126. Violations.
12-127. Deposits.
12-128. Crowd control.
Article 2. Land Bank
12-201. Purpose.
12-202. Definitions.
12-203. Land bank board of trustees; appointment, terms and dissolution.
12-204. Land bank board; organization.
12-205. Land bank board of trustees; powers and duties.
12-206. Operational requirements.
CHAPTER 13. STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
Article 1. Sidewalks
13-101. Permit required.
13-102. Sidewalk grade.
13-103. Same; specifications.
13-104. Same; petition.
13-105. Same; condemnation, reconstruction.
13-106. Notice; publication.
13-107. Right of abutting owner.
13-108. Repairs by owner or city.
13-109. Performance, statutory bond.
13-110. Obstructing sidewalks.
13-111. Same; exception.
Article 2. Streets
13-201. Excavation permit.
13-202. Same; bond.
13-203. Same; filed.
13-204. Same; barricades.
13-205. Same; unlawful acts.
13-206. Cutting curbs; pavement.
13-207. Altering drainage.
13-208. Unfinished pavement.
13-209. Using streets.
13-210. Dangerous objects on public grounds.
13-211. Petroleum products in streets.
13-212. Discharging water on streets.
13-213. Burning in streets.
13-214. Throwing in streets.
13-215. Hauling loose material.
Article 3. Trees
13-301. Definitions.
13-302. Creation and establishment of a city tree board.
13-303. Term of office.
13-304. Compensation.
13-305. Duties and responsibilities.
13-306. Operation.
13-307. Street Tree Species to be Planted.
13-308. Public tree care.
13-309. Tree topping.
13-310. Clearances over streets and walkways.
13-311. Dead or diseased tree removal.
13-312. Removal of stumps.
13-313. Interference with the tree board.
13-314. Access.
13-315. Review by city council.
13-316. Penalty.
Article 4. Snow and Ice
13-401. Snow and ice to be removed.
13-402. Same; exception; alternate remedy.
13-403. Same; penalty.
13-404. Removal may be made by city.
13-405. Costs on tax rolls.
CHAPTER 14. TRAFFIC
Article 1. Standard Traffic Ordinance
14-101. Standard traffic ordinance incorporated.
14-102. Traffic infractions and traffic offenses.
14-103. Penalty for scheduled fines.
14-104. Revisions to Standard Traffic Ordinance.
Article 2. Local Traffic Regulations
14-201. Speed limits and speed zones.
14-202. School speed zone limits.
14-203. Truck routes.
14-204. Parking of recreational vehicles and utility trailers.
14-205. Careless driving.
14-206. Traffic regulations on private property.
Article 3. Special Use Vehicles
14-301. Operation.
14-302. Valid driver’s license required; penalty.
14-303. Definitions.
14-304. Penalty.
14-305. Display of slow-moving vehicle emblem.
14-306. Insurance required; penalty.
14-307. Registration and license; fee; application; inspection; penalty.
Article 4. Abandoned Motor Vehicles On Public Property
14-401. Definitions.
14-402. Impounding vehicles.
14-403. Storage.
14-404. Notice of impoundment; storage of vehicle.
14-405. Impoundment after request to leave motor vehicle.
14-406. Release of motor vehicle from impoundment.
14-407. Hearing.
14-408. Charges constitute a lien.
14-409. Satisfaction of lien; notice of public sale.
14-410. Redemption.
14-411. Sale proceeds.
14-412. Statutory procedures.
14-413. Implementation of article.
14-414. Reimbursement for discharged liens.
CHAPTER 15. UTILITIES
Article 1. Water
15-101. Terms of service.
15-102. Service/pressure not guaranteed.
15-103. Rates.
15-104. Fire hydrants.
15-105. Connection fees.
15-106. Application for water service and consent to annexation.
15-107. Utility deposit.
15-108. New construction service connections required.
15-109. City to make connections.
15-110. Trenching/backfilling.
15-111. Uniform plumbing code.
15-112. Unauthorized use of hydrants.
15-113. Cross connections prohibited.
15-114. Service refusal/contamination.
15-115. Service interruption.
15-116. Meters/service lines.
15-117. Meter testing.
15-118. Meter tampering/unauthorized service.
15-119. Right of entry.
15-120. Leaks prohibited/penalty.
15-121. Wasting water.
15-122. Water rationing.
15-123. Payment of bills.
15-124. Adjustments to bills.
15-125. Insufficient funds check.
15-126. Reconnect charge.
15-127. Additional rules.
15-128. Penalty.
Article 2. Domestic Water Well Code
15-201. Sedgwick County Domestic Water Well Code incorporated.
Article 3. Water Conservation
15-301. Purpose.
15-302. Definitions.
15-303. Water shortage stages.
15-304. Voluntary conservation measures.
15-305. Mandatory conservation measures.
15-306. Emergency water rates.
15-307. Regulations.
15-308. Violations, disconnections and penalties.
15-309. Emergency termination.
Article 4. Sewer
15-401. Definitions.
15-402. Disposal; natural outlet; privy unlawful; connection required.
15-403. Private sewer system.
15-404. Permits; costs; old sewers; specifications; inspection; barricades and lights.
15-405. Unlawful discharges; discretion of director; procedure; interceptors.
15-406. Damage.
15-407. Entering premises; inspections.
15-408. Application; procedure; fees.
15-409. Violation; penalty.
Article 5. Solid Waste
15-501. Authority.
15-502. Private party collection.
15-503. Collection service.
15-504. Limitations.
15-505. Containers.
15-506. Sole provider.
15-507. Charges.
15-508. Duties of owner and tenant.
15-509. Authorization to collect.
15-510. Restrictions on waste collected.
15-511. Certification of unpaid bills.
15-512. Additional regulations.
15-513. Penalties.
Article 6. Gas
15-601. Terms of service.
15-602. Definitions.
15-603. Monthly customer service charges and rates.
15-604. Hook-on fees.
15-605. Main and service line extensions.
15-606. Installation of mains, service lines and meters.
15-607. Permits for gas yard line installations, replacements and repairs and inspection thereof.
15-608. License, drug test and permit required.
15-609. Material specifications and installation standards and procedures for yard lines.
15-610. Application for gas service and consent to annexation.
15-611. Security deposit.
15-612. Request for discontinuance of service.
15-613. Notice of termination of service for nonpayment of bill and reconnect fee.
15-614. Estimated billing.
15-615. Excavation notifications.
15-616. Meter guards.
15-617. Meter maintenance.
15-618. Meter and valve tampering.
15-619. Meter tests.
15-620. Maintenance of yard lines.
15-621. Yard lines returned to service.
15-622. Termination due to unsafe conditions and interruption of service.
15-623. Right of access.
15-624. Propane use.
15-625. Violations and penalties.
15-626. Liability.
15-627. Penalty clause not exclusive.
Article 7. Storm Water
15-701. Purpose.
15-702. Storm water utility; establishment; purpose.
15-703. Fees; collection, review, exemption.
15-704. Creation of storm water utility fund; purpose.
15-705. Storm water utility fund; balance.
CHAPTER 16. ZONING AND PLANNING
Article 1. City Planning Commission/Board of Zoning Appeals
16-101. Commission reestablishment.
16-102. Membership, terms, interest and compensation.
16-103. Meetings, officers and records.
16-104. Powers and duties.
16-105. Beard of zoning appeals.
16-106. Budget.
16-107. Comprehensive plan.
Article 2. Zoning Regulations
16-201. Zoning regulations incorporated.
16-202. Official map.
16-203. Floodplain management.
Article 3. Subdivision Regulations
16-301. Adoption.
16-302. Public hearing.
16-303. Jurisdiction.
16-304. Official copies.
APPENDIX A – CHARTER ORDINANCES
Charter Ordinance No. 1
Charter Ordinance No. 2
Charter Ordinance No. 3
Charter Ordinance No. 4
Charter Ordinance No. 5
Charter Ordinance No. 6
Charter Ordinance No. 7
Charter Ordinance No. 8
Charter Ordinance No. 9
Charter Ordinance No. 10
Charter Ordinance No. 11
Charter Ordinance No. 13
Charter Ordinance No. 14
Charter Ordinance No. 15
Charter Ordinance No. 16
Charter Ordinance No. 17
Charter Ordinance No. 18
Charter Ordinance No. 19
Charter Ordinance No. 20
Charter Ordinance No. 21
Charter Ordinance No. 22
Charter Ordinance No. 23
Charter Ordinance No. 24
Charter Ordinance No. 25
Charter Ordinance No. 26A
Charter Ordinance No. 26B
APPENDIX B – FRANCHISES
Ordinance No. 715 (Telecom)
Ordinance No. 720 (Telecom)
Ordinance No. 776 (Electric)
APPENDIX C – ZONING REGULATIONS
ARTICLE I TITLE
SECTION 1. TITLE AND CITATION.
ARTICLE II PURPOSE AND INTENT
SECTION 1. PURPOSE
SECTION 2. EXEMPTIONS.
ARTICLE III AUTHORITY AND JURISDICTION
SECTION 1. AUTHORITY.
SECTION 2. JURISDICTION.
SECTION 3. NOTICE TO THE COUNTY.
ARTICLE IV INTERPRETATION AND CONSTRUCTION
SECTION 1. RULES OF INTERPRETATION.
SECTION 2. RULES OF CONSTRUCTION.
SECTION 3. ZONING PROCEDURE.
ARTICLE V DEFINITIONS
SECTION 1. DEFINITIONS.
SECTION 2. CONTEXT.
ARTICLE VI DISTRICTS AND BOUNDARIES
SECTION 1. DISTRICT CLASSIFICATIONS.
SECTION 2. ZONING DISTRICT MAP.
SECTION 3. ANNEXATION RULE.
ARTICLE VII "F-P" FLOODPLAIN DISTRICT
SECTION 1. INTENT AND PURPOSE OF DISTRICT.
SECTION 2. DISTRICT REGULATIONS.
SECTION 3. CONDITIONAL USE REGULATIONS.
SECTION 4. INTENSITY OF USE REGULATIONS.
SECTION 5. HEIGHT REGULATIONS.
SECTION 6. YARD REGULATIONS.
SECTION 7. SIGN REGULATIONS.
SECTION 8. PARKING AND LOADING REGULATIONS.
ARTICLE VIII "AG-1" GENERAL AGRICULTURE DISTRICT
SECTION 1. INTENT AND PURPOSE OF DISTRICT.
SECTION 2. DISTRICT REGULATIONS.
SECTION 3. PERMITTED USES.
SECTION 4. INTENSITY OF USE REGULATIONS.
SECTION 5. HEIGHT REGULATIONS.
SECTION 6. YARD REGULATIONS.
SECTION 7. LOT COVERAGE.
SECTION 8. SIGN REGULATIONS.
SECTION 9. PARKING AND LOADING REGULATIONS.
SECTION 10. LANDSCAPING REGULATIONS.
SECTION 11. TRAFFIC REGULATIONS.
ARTICLE IX "R - R" RESIDENTIAL RURAL DISTRICT
SECTION 1. INTENT AND PURPOSE OF DISTRICT.
SECTION 2. DISTRICT REGULATIONS.
SECTION 3. USE REGULATIONS.
SECTION 4. INTENSITY OF USE REGULATIONS.
SECTION 5. LOT COVERAGE.
SECTION 6. HEIGHT REGULATIONS.
SECTION 7. YARD REGULATIONS.
SECTION 8. SIGN REGULATIONS.
SECTION 9. PARKING AND LOADING REGULATIONS.
SECTION 10. LANDSCAPING REGULATIONS.
SECTION 11. TRAFFIC REGULATIONS.
SECTION 12. UTILITY REGUALTIONS.
ARTICLE X "R-S" RESIDENTIAL SUBURBAN DISTRICT
SECTION 1. INTENT AND PURPOSE OF DISTRICT.
SECTION 2. DISTRICT REGULATIONS.
SECTION 3. USE REGULATIONS.
SECTION 4. INTENSITY OF USE REGULATIONS.
SECTION 5. LOT COVERAGE.
SECTION 6. HEIGHT REGULATIONS.
SECTION 7. YARD REGULATIONS.
SECTION 8. SIGN REGULATIONS.
SECTION 9. PARKING AND LOADING REGULATIONS.
SECTION 10. LANDSCAPING REGULATIONS.
SECTION 11. TRAFFIC REGULATIONS.
SECTION 12. UTILITY REGUALTIONS.
ARTICLE XI "R-1" SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT
SECTION 1. INTENT AND PURPOSE OF DISTRICT.
SECTION 2. DISTRICT REGULATIONS.
SECTION 3. USE REGULATIONS.
SECTION 4. INTENSITY OF USE REGULATIONS.
SECTION 5. LOT COVERAGE.
SECTION 6. HEIGHT REGULATIONS.
SECTION 7. YARD REGULATIONS.
SECTION 8. SIGN REGULATIONS.
SECTION 9. PARKING AND LOADING REGULATIONS.
SECTION 10. LANDSCAPING REGULATIONS.
SECTION 11. TRAFFIC REGULATIONS.
SECTION 12. UTILITY REGUALTIONS.
ARTICLE XII "R-1A" SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT
SECTION 1. INTENT AND PURPOSE OF DISTRICT.
SECTION 2. DISTRICT REGULATIONS.
SECTION 3. USE REGULATIONS.
SECTION 4. INTENSITY OF USE REGULATIONS.
SECTION 5. LOT COVERAGE.
SECTION 6. HEIGHT REGULATIONS.
SECTION 7. YARD REGULATIONS.
SECTION 8. SIGN REGULATIONS.
SECTION 9. PARKING AND LOADING REGULATIONS.
SECTION 10. LANDSCAPING REGULATIONS.
SECTION 11. TRAFFIC REGULATIONS.
SECTION 10. LANDSCAPING REGULATIONS.
SECTION 11. TRAFFIC REGULATIONS.
SECTION 12. UTILITY REGUALTIONS.
ARTICLE XIII "R -2" TWO-FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT
SECTION 1. INTENT AND PURPOSE OF DISTRICT.
SECTION 2. DISTRICT REGULATIONS.
SECTION 3. USE REGULATIONS.
SECTION 4. INTENSITY OF USE REGULATIONS.
SECTION 5. LOT COVERAGE.
SECTION 6. HEIGHT REGULATIONS.
SECTION 7. YARD REGULATIONS.
SECTION 8. SIGN REGULATIONS.
SECTION 9. PARKING AND LOADING REGULATIONS.
SECTION 10. LANDSCAPING REGULATIONS.
SECTION 11. TRAFFIC REGULATIONS.
SECTION 12. UTILITY REGUALTIONS.
ARTICLE XIV "R - 3" MULTIPLE-FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT
SECTION 1. INTENT AND PURPOSE OF DISTRICT.
SECTION 2. DISTRICT REGULATIONS.
SECTION 3. USE REGULATIONS.
SECTION 4. INTENSITY OF USE REGULATIONS.
SECTION 5. LOT COVERAGE.
SECTION 6. HEIGHT REGULATIONS.
SECTION 7. YARD REGULATIONS.
SECTION 8. SIGN REGULATIONS.
SECTION 9. PARKING AND LOADING REGULATIONS.
SECTION 10. LANDSCAPING REGULATIONS.
SECTION 11. TRAFFIC REGULATIONS.
SECTION 12. UTILITY REGULATIONS.
ARTICLE XV "PUD" PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT
SECTION 1. INTENT.
SECTION 2. PERMITTED USES.
SECTION 3. GENERAL PROVISIONS.
SECTION 4. STANDARDS AND CONDITIONS FOR PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT.
SECTION 5. APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF PRELIMINARY PLAT.
SECTION 6. FINAL PUD APPROVAL.
SECTION 7. RECORDING.
SECTION 8. ENFORCEMENT AND MODIFICATION OF PROVISIONS OF THE PLAN.
SECTION 9. AMENDMENTS.
SECTION 10. PLATTING.
ARTICLE XVI "M - H" MANUFACTURED HOME DISTRICT
SECTION 1. INTENT AND PURPOSE OF DISTRICT.
SECTION 2. DISTRICT REGULATIONS.
SECTION 3. USE REGULATIONS.
SECTION 4. INTENSITY OF USE REGULATIONS.
SECTION 5. LOT COVERAGE.
SECTION 6. HEIGHT REGULATIONS.
SECTION 7. YARD REGULATIONS.
SECTION 8. SIGN REGULATIONS.
SECTION 9. PARKING AND LOADING REGULATIONS.
SECTION 10. SPECIAL MANUFACTURED HOME REQUIREMENTS.
ARTICLE XVII "M - P" MANUFACTURED HOME PARK DISTRICT
SECTION 1. INTENT AND PURPOSE OF DISTRICT.
SECTION 2. DISTRICT REGULATIONS.
SECTION 3. USE REGULATIONS.
SECTION 4. PARK REQUIREMENTS.
SECTION 5. APPLICATION PROCEDURE.
ARTICLE XVIII "C- S" HIGHWAY SERVICE DISTRICT
SECTION 1. INTENT AND PURPOSE OF DISTRICT.
SECTION 2. DISTRICT REGULATIONS.
SECTION 3. USE REGULATIONS.
SECTION 4. INTENSITY OF USE REGULATIONS.
SECTION 5. LOT COVERAGE.
SECTION 6. HEIGHT REGULATIONS.
SECTION 7. YARD REGULATIONS.
SECTION 8. SIGN REGULATIONS.
SECTION 9. PARKING AND LOADING REGULATIONS.
SECTION 10. LANDSCAPING REGULATIONS.
SECTION 11. TRAFFIC REGULATIONS.
ARTICLE XIX "C-1" CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT
SECTION 1. INTENT AND PURPOSE OF DISTRICT.
SECTION 2. DISTRICT REGULATIONS.
SECTION 3. USE REGULATIONS.
SECTION 4. INTENSITY OF USE REGULATIONS.
SECTION 5. LOT COVERAGE.
SECTION 6. HEIGHT REGULATIONS.
SECTION 7. YARD REGULATIONS.
SECTION 8. SIGN REGULATIONS.
SECTION 9. PARKING AND LOADING REGULATIONS.
SECTION 10. LANDSCAPING REGULATIONS.
SECTION 11. TRAFFIC REGULATIONS.
ARTICLE XX "C-2" GENERAL COMMERCIAL DISTRICT
SECTION 1. INTENT AND PURPOSE OF DISTRICT.
SECTION 2. DISTRICT REGULATIONS.
SECTION 3. USE REGULATIONS.
SECTION 4. INTENSITY OF USE REGULATIONS.
SECTION 5. HEIGHT REGULATIONS.
SECTION 6. YARD REGULATIONS.
SECTION 7. SIGN REGULATIONS.
SECTION 8. PARKING AND LOADING REGULATIONS.
SECTION 9. LANDSCAPING REGULATIONS.
SECTION 10. TRAFFIC REGULATIONS.
ARTICLE XXI "C-O" OFFICE BUSINESS DISTRICT
SECTION 1. INTENT AND PURPOSE OF DISTRICT.
SECTION 2. DISTRICT REGULATIONS.
SECTION 3. USE REGULATIONS.
SECTION 4. INTENSITY OF USE REGULATIONS.
SECTION 5. HEIGHT REGULATIONS.
SECTION 6. YARD REGULATIONS.
SECTION 7. SIGN REGULATIONS.
SECTION 8. PARKING AND LOADING REGULATIONS.
SECTION 9. LANDSCAPING REGULATIONS.
SECTION 10. TRAFFIC REGULATIONS.
ARTICLE XXI "C-3" ADULT ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICT
SECTION 1. INTENT AND PURPOSE OF DISTRICT.
SECTION 2. DISTRICT REGULATIONS.
SECTION 3. USE REGULATIONS.
SECTION 4. INTENSITY OF USE REGULATIONS.
SECTION 5. HEIGHT REGULATIONS.
SECTION 6. YARD REGULATIONS.
SECTION 7. SIGN REGULATIONS.
SECTION 8. PARKING AND LOADING REGULATIONS.
SECTION 9. LANDSCAPING REGULATIONS.
SECTION 10. TRAFFIC REGULATIONS.
SECTION 11. USE AND LOCATION RESTRICTIONS.
ARTICLE XXIII "I-1" LIGHT INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT
SECTION 1. INTENT AND PURPOSE OF DISTRICT.
SECTION 2. DISTRICT REGULATIONS.
SECTION 3. USE REGULATIONS.
SECTION 4. INTENSITY OF USE REGULATIONS.
SECTION 5. HEIGHT REGULATIONS.
SECTION 6. YARD REGULATIONS.
SECTION 7. SIGN REGULATIONS.
SECTION 8. PARKING AND LOADING REGULATIONS.
SECTION 9. LANDSCAPING REGULATIONS.
SECTION 10. TRAFFIC REGULATIONS.
ARTICLE XXIV "I-2" HEAVY INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT
SECTION 1. INTENT AND PURPOSE OF DISTRICT.
SECTION 2. DISTRICT REGULATIONS.
SECTION 3. USE REGULATIONS.
SECTION 4. INTENSITY OF USE REGULATIONS.
SECTION 5. HEIGHT REGULATIONS.
SECTION 6. YARD REGULATIONS.
SECTION 7. SIGN REGULATIONS.
SECTION 8. PARKING AND LOADING REGULATIONS.
SECTION 9. LANDSCAPING REGULATIONS.
SECTION 10. TRAFFIC REGULATIONS.
ARTICLE XXV SIGN REGULATIONS
SECTION 1. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS.
SECTION 2. APPLICABILITY.
SECTION 3. MESSAGE NEUTRALITY.
SECTION 4. SUBSTITUTION OF MESSAGES.
SECTION 5. SCOPE: PRIVATE PROPERTY.
SECTION 6. SCOPE: PUBLIC PROPERTY.
SECTION 7. DISTINCTION: ON-SITE AND OFF-SITE.
SECTION 8. LEGAL NATURE OF SIGN RIGHTS AND DUTIES.
SECTION 9. COMPLIANCE REQUIRED.
SECTION 10. RESPONSIBILTY FOR COMPLIANCE.
SECTION 11. AESTHETIC CONSIDERATIONS.
SECTION 12. MAINTENANCE.
SECTION 13. SEVERABILITY.
SECTION 14. DEFINITIONS.
SECTION 15. SIGN ADMINISTRATOR.
SECTION 15.1. DUTIES OF SIGN ADMINISTRATOR.
SECTION 15.2. INTERPERTATIONS.
SECTION 15.3. DISCRETIONARY APPROVALS.
SECTION 15.4. INSPECTION.
SECTION 15.5. ENFORCEMENT.
SECTION 16. SIGN PERMITS AND APPLICATION.
SECTION 16.1. SCOPE.
SECTION 16.2. PERMIT GENERALLY REQUIRED.
SECTION 16.3. APPLICATION.
SECTION 16.4. PERMIT FEES.
SECTION 16.5. APPROVAL OF APPLICATION.
SECTION 16.6. TIMELY REVIEW.
SECTION 16.7. DENIAL OF APPLICATION.
SECTION 16.8. REVOCATION OR CANCELLATION.
SECTION 17. PROHIBITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS.
SECTION 18. UNSAFE AND UNLAWFUL SIGNS.
SECTION 19. SIGN STANDARDS.
SECTION 20. PORTABLE SIGNS.
SECTION 21. DIGITAL SIGNS.
SECTION 22. INTERSTATE HIGHWAY SIGNS AND ADVERTISING SIGNS; DISTRICTS; ESTABLISHMENT.
SECTION 23. INTERSTATE HIGHWAY SIGN DISTRICTS.
SECTION 23.1. RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR INTERSTATE HIGHWAY SIGN DISTRICTS.
SECTION 24. ADVERTISING (BILLBOARD) SIGN DISTRICTS.
SECTION 24.1. SAME: RULES AND REGULATIONS.
SECTION 25. SIGN ILLUMINATION.
SECTION 26. FRONTAGE.
SECTION 26.1. LINEAR STREET FRONTAGE.
SECTION 26.2. LINEAR BUILDING FRONTAGE.
SECTION 27. NON-CONFORMING SIGNS.
SECTION 28. PUBLIC NUISANCE.
ARTICLE XXVI PARKING AND LOADING REGULATIONS
SECTION 1. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS.
SECTION 2. TABLE OF MINIMUM OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING.
SECTION 3. SPECIAL USE FOR PARKING.
SECTION 4. PLANS AND APPROVAL REQUIRED.
SECTION 5. CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS.
SECTION 6. LAYOUT AND DESIGN REQUIREMENTS.
SECTION 7. MAINTENANCE.
SECTION 8. PERFORMANCE BOND.
SECTION 9. APPLICATION.
ARTICLE XXVII LANDSCAPING REQUIREMENTS
SECTION 1. MINIMUM LANDSCAPE REQUIREMENTS.
SECTION 2. WAIVER OF REQUIREMENTS.
ARTICLE XXVIII BUILDINGS AND USES AFFECTED
SECTION 1. MINIMUM BUILDING REQUIREMENTS.
SECTION 2. BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES MOVED IN.
SECTION 3. ELEVATION.
ARTICLE XXIX TRAFFIC REGUIATIONS
SECTION 1. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR TRAFFIC REGULATIONS.
ARTICLE XXX ADDITIONAL HEIGHT, AREA, AND USE REGULATIONS
SECTION 1. QUALIFICATIONS AND SUPPLEMENTATIONS TO DISTRICT REGULATIONS.
SECTION 2. FENCES.
SECTION 3. BUILDING SETBACK LINES.
SECTION 4. LOTS OF RECORD.
SECTION 5. CANOPY AND MARQUEE.
SECTION 6. TEMPORARY USES PERMITTED.
SECTION 7. WIND ENERGY CONVERSION SYSTEMS (WECS).
SECTION 8. JOINT DRIVEWAYS AND GARAGES.
SECTION 9. LOT SIZE REQUIREMENTS FOR UTILITIES.
SECTION 10. PROTECTION OF SEWER AND OTHER UTILITY LINES.
SECTION 11. MINING AND EXTRACTION OF MINERALS.
SECTION 12. VACATED STREETS AND ALLEYS.
SECTION 13. SANITARY SEWERAGE REQUIREMENTS.
SECTION 14. WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS TOWERS.
SECTION 15. INOPERABLE OR UNLICENSED VEHICLES.
SECTION 16. REPLACEMENT OF MANUFACTURED HOMES.
SECTION 17. OUTDOOR STORAGE AT MINI-WAREHOUSES.
SECTION 18. VESTING OF DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS.
SECTION 19. ZERO LOT LINE DEVELOPMENT.
ARTICLE XXXI NON-CONFORMING USES
SECTION 1. NON-CONFORMING USES WHICH MAY BE CONTINUED.
SECTION 2. NON-CONFORMING USES WHICH MAY NOT BE CONTINUED.
ARTICLE XXXII ENFORCEMENT, VIOLATION, AND PENALTY
SECTION 1. ENFORCEMENT.
SECTION 2. OCCUPANCY AND ZONING COMPLIANCE.
SECTION 3. SITE PLANS.
SECTION 4. VIOLATION AND PENALTY.
ARTICLE XXXIII BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS
SECTION 1. BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS ESTABLISHED.
SECTION 2. ELECTION OF OFFICERS.
SECTION 3. RULES OF PROCEDURE.
SECTION 4. MEETINGS.
SECTION 5. RECORDS.
SECTION 6. FILING FEE.
SECTION 7. PUBLIC HEARING AND NOTICE.
SECTION 8. POWERS AND JURISDICTIONS.
SECTION 9. PROCEDURE.
SECTION 10. VARIANCES TO THE ZONING ORDINANCE.
SECTION 11. EXCEPTIONS TO THIS ZONING ORDINANCE.
SECTION 12. PERFORMANCE.
ARTICLE XXXIV AMENDMENTS
SECTION 1. AMENDMENTS.
SECTION 2. APPLICATIONS.
SECTION 3. FILING FEE.
SECTION 4. NOTICE AND PUBLIC HEARING.
SECTION 5. CONDUCT OF HEARING.
SECTION 6. FINDINGS OF FACTS AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION.
SECTION 7. AMENDMENTS TO TEXT.
SECTION 8. AMENDMENTS TO CHANGE ZONING DISTRICTS.
SECTION 9. ACTION BY THE GOVERNING BODY.
SECTION 10. RECONSIDERATION BY PLANNING COMMISSION/BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS.
SECTION 11. PROTEST.
SECTON 12. SCOPE OF CONTROL.
ARTICLE XXXV SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS
SECTION 1. TITLE.
SECTION 2. PURPOSE AND INTENT.
SECTION 3. AUTHORITY.
SECTION 4. JURISDICTION.
SECTION 5. APPLICABILITY.
SECTION 6. EXEMPTIONS.
SECTION 7. RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS.
SECTION 8. INTERPRETATION.
SECTION 9. RULES OF CONSTRUCTION.
SECTION 10. DEFINITIONS AND APPLICABILITY.
SECTION 11. PLAT APPROVALS, VACATION PROCEDURE, VESTING OF DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS.
SECTION 12. APPLICATION PROCEDURE AND APPROVAL PROCESS.
SECTION 13. PRELIMINARY PLAT.
SECTION 14. FINAL PLAT.
SECTION 15. SMALL TRACT PLATTING/ONE-STEP PLATTING PROCEDURE.
SECTION 16. DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED FOR PRELIMINARY AND FINAL PLATS.
SECTION 17. MINIMUM DESIGN STANDARDS.
SECTION 18. BLOCKS.
SECTION 19. LOTS.
SECTION 20. SUBDIVISION DESIGN.
SECTION 21. DEDICATION OR RESERVATION OF PUBLIC SITES AND OPEN SPACES.
SECTION 22. REQUIRED IMPROVEMENTS.
SECTION 23. RELOCATION OF EXISTING FACILITIES.
SECTION 24. EROSION CONTROL.
SECTION 25. INSTALLATION OF IMPROVEMENTS.
SECTION 26. CONSTRUCTION OF IMPROVEMENTS.
SECTION 27. LOT SPLIT PROCEDURE.
SECTION 28. APPEALS AND VARIANCES.
SECTION 29. AMENDMENTS AND REVIEW.
SECTION 30. ADMINISTRATION.
ARTICLE XXVI VALIDITY