• CODE OF THE CITY OF BENNINGTON, KANSAS
  • GOVERNING BODY AND OFFICIALS
  • PREFACE
  • ORDINANCE NO. 404
  • CERTIFICATE OF THE CITY CLERK
  • COMPARATIVE TABLE OF ORDINANCES
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
• CHAPTER I. 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. Regular meeting of council.
    • 1-204. Quorum.
    • 1-205. Powers of the mayor.
    • 1-206. President of the council.
    • 1-207. Vacancies on the governing body; how filled.
  • Article 3. Officers and Employees
    • 1-301. Appointment and removal of officers.
    • 1-302. City clerk.
    • 1-303. Same; fiscal records.
    • 1-304. Same; seal; oaths.
    • 1-305. Same; withholding agent.
    • 1-306. Assistant city clerk.
    • 1-307. City treasurer.
    • 1-308. City attorney.
    • 1-309. City engineer.
    • 1-310. Appointment or employment in more than one position.
    • 1-311. Conflict of interest.
    • 1-312. Residency requirements.
  • Article 4. Oaths And Bonds
    • 1-401. Oath; affirmation.
    • 1-402. Oaths filed.
    • 1-403. Bonds required.
    • 1-404. Same; premiums.
    • 1-405. Condition of bonds.
    • 1-406. Approval of bonds.
  • Article 5. Open Records
    • 1-501. Policy.
    • 1-502. Record custodians.
    • 1-503. Local freedom of information officers.
    • 1-504. Public request for access.
    • 1-505. Facilities for public inspection.
    • 1-506. Procedures for inspection.
    • 1-507. Appointment of official custodians.
    • 1-508. Appointment of local freedom of information officer.
    • 1-509. Designation of additional record custodians.
    • 1-510. Requests to be directed to custodians.
    • 1-511. Fee administration.
    • 1-512. Inspection fee.
    • 1-513. Copying fee.
    • 1-514. Prepayment of fees.
    • 1-515. Payment.
  • Article 6. Investment of Public Funds
    • 1-601. Purpose and goals.
    • 1-602. Active funds; designation of depositories; eligible depositories.
    • 1-603. Definitions.
    • 1-604. Investment of idle funds.
    • 1-605. Procedures and restrictions.
    • 1-606. Custody and safekeeping.
    • 1-607. Sale or transfer.
    • 1-608. Interest on time deposits.
  • Article 7. Revenue, Finance & Community Development
    • 1-701. Main trafficway designations for bond financing purposes.
    • 1-702. City sales tax; 1% for general and various other purposes.
    • 1-703. Capital improvements fund.
    • 1-704. Consolidating street and highway fund.
• CHAPTER II. ANIMAL CONTROL AND REGULATION
  • Article 1. General Provisions
    • 2-101. Definitions; general.
    • 2-102. Animals at large prohibited.
    • 2-103. Animal control officer; duty to impound; citation alternative.
    • 2-104. Same; captured/destruction.
    • 2-105. Municipal pound established.
    • 2-106. Breaking pound.
    • 2-107. Redeeming by owner.
    • 2-108. Impoundment; fee; notice; record.
    • 2-109. Cruelty to animals.
    • 2-110. Permit required.
    • 2-111. Obtaining permit.
    • 2-112. Permit denied; period to remove animals.
    • 2-113. Permit evoked; right to a hearing.
    • 2-114. Picketing upon street and public ground prohibited.
    • 2-115. Definition; vicious animal.
    • 2-116. Ownership of certain vicious animals prohibited.
    • 2-117. Public nuisances.
    • 2-118. Penalty.
    • 2-119. Disposition of certain vicious animals.
    • 2-120. Animal pens as nuisances.
  • Article 2. Cats And Dogs
    • 2-201. Registration and vaccination required; fee.
    • 2-202. Dog or cat tags.
    • 2-203. Running at large; impoundment.
    • 2-204. Impoundment
    • 2-205. Disposition of unclaimed dogs.
    • 2-206. Abandoning animals unlawful.
    • 2-207. Barking dogs prohibited.
    • 2-208. Dog and cat kennels.
    • 2-209. Confinement of dogs in heat.
    • 2-210. Penalty.
  • Article 3. Rottweiler Dogs
    • 2-301. Animals; keeping prohibited.
    • 2-302. Keeping of registered rottweilers.
  • Article 4. Pit Bull Dogs
    • 2-401. Animals; keeping prohibited.
    • 2-402. Keeping of registered pit bulls.
  • Article 5. Other Animals
    • 2-501. Exotic animals.
    • 2-502. Fowl and livestock.
• CHAPTER III. 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. Occupational tax.
    • 3-108. Posting of receipt.
    • 3-109. Business regulations.
  • 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.
    • 3-216. Minors on premises.
  • 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.
• CHAPTER IV. BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION
  • Article 1. Building Code
    • 4-101. Adoption of building code.
    • 4-102. Establishment of office of building official.
    • 4-103. Duties of building official.
    • 4-104. Right of entry.
    • 4-105. Definitions.
    • 4-106. Building permits; fee.
    • 4-107. Hearings.
    • 4-108. Regulations pertaining to antenna dished.
    • 4-109. Penalty.
  • Article 2. Miscellaneous
    • 4-201. Permit for excavation, moving or razing of any permanent improvement to real estate required.
    • 4-202. Excavations.
    • 4-203. House and building numbers.
    • 4-204. Penalty.
  • Article 3. Solar Energy Systems
    • 4-301. Solar energy systems.
  • Article 4. Wind Energy Conversion Systems
    • 4-401. Definitions.
    • 4-402. Wind energy conversion systems.
    • 4-403. Conditional use application for wind energy conversion systems.
    • 4-404. Penalty.
  • Article 5. Licensing Requirements
    • 4-501. Definitions.
    • 4-502. License required.
    • 4-503. Insurance.
    • 4-504. Application and fee.
    • 4-505. Approval process.
    • 4-506. Duration of license; renewal.
    • 4-507. Exceptions and exemptions to license requirement.
    • 4-508. Building permits.
    • 4-509. Not transferrable.
    • 4-510. Penalties.
• CHAPTER V. BUSINESS REGULATIONS
  • Article 1. General Regulations and Licenses
    • 5-101. License required.
    • 5-102. Application for license.
    • 5-103. Not assignable or transferable.
    • 5-104. License period; duration.
    • 5-105. Exemption of farmers.
    • 5-106. License fees.
    • 5-107. Same; when payable; time period.
    • 5-108. Payment of fees; receipt.
    • 5-109. Contents of license.
    • 5-110. Record book.
    • 5-111. Display of license.
  • Article 2. Solicitors, Canvassers, Peddlers
    • 5-201. Definitions.
    • 5-202. License required.
    • 5-203. Same; application required.
    • 5-204. Investigation and issuance.
    • 5-205. License fee; time limits; exemptions.
    • 5-206. Renewal.
    • 5-207. Denial, revocation or suspension of license; notice.
    • 5-208. Appeal to governing body.
    • 5-209. Regulations.
    • 5-210. Use of streets and sidewalks.
    • 5-211. Disturbing the peace.
    • 5-212. Penalty.
  • Article 3. Above Ground Storage Tanks
    • 5-301. Gases and liquids prohibited.
    • 5-302. Same, above ground.
    • 5-303. Bulk oil stations and service stations; rules and regulations.
    • 5-304. Maximum capacity allowance.
    • 5-305. Existing bulk storage allowed.
    • 5-306. Penalty.
  • Article 4. Mobile Home Parks
    • 5-401. Permit.
    • 5-402. Connection to city sewer system.
    • 5-403. Parking space.
    • 5-404. Restrictions.
    • 5-405. Facilities required.
    • 5-406. Garbage cans.
    • 5-407. Definition of mobile home.
    • 5-408. Definition of mobile home park.
    • 5-409. Permit revocation.
    • 5-410. Penalty.
• CHAPTER VI. ELECTIONS
  • Article 1. Governing Body
    • 6-101. Conduct of election.
    • 6-102. Hours of voting.
    • 6-103. Governing body elections; terms.
    • 6-104. Commencement of terms of office; oath of office.
    • 6-105. Candidacy.
• CHAPTER VII. FIRE
  • Article 1. Fire Regulations
    • 7-101. Open burning.
    • 7-102. False fire alarm.
    • 7-103. Obstructing fire hydrant.
    • 7-104. Misuse of equipment.
    • 7-105. Penalty.
    • 7-106. Burn ban.
    • 7-107. Fire limits.
  • Article 2. Fireworks
    • 7-201. Discharge of fireworks: times prohibited.
    • 7-202. Discharge in streets unlawful.
    • 7-203. Throwing prohibited.
    • 7-204. Restrictions as to gasoline installations.
    • 7-205. Fireworks stands.
    • 7-206. Sale of fireworks.
    • 7-207. Penalty.
• CHAPTER VIII. HEALTH AND WELFARE
  • Article 1. Health Nuisances
    • 8-101. Definitions.
    • 8-102. Acts prohibited.
    • 8-103. Public officer.
    • 8-104. Complaints; inquiry and inspection.
    • 8-105. Right of entry.
    • 8-106. Notice.
    • 8-107. Same; contents.
    • 8-108. Failure to comply; penalty.
    • 8-109. Abatement; notice of costs; assessment and collection.
    • 8-110. Hearing.
  • Article 2. Junked Motor Vehicles On Private Property
    • 8-201. Findings of governing body.
    • 8-202. Definitions.
    • 8-203. Prohibitions and exceptions.
    • 8-204. Presumptions that a vehicle is inoperable.
    • 8-205. Nuisance and abatement.
    • 8-206. Disposition of vehicle.
    • 8-207. Penalty.
    • 8-208. License plate obscured from view.
  • Article 3. Weeds
    • 8-301. Weeds to be removed.
    • 8-302. Definitions.
    • 8-303. Public officer; notice to remove.
    • 8-304. Abatement; assessment of costs.
    • 8-305. Right of entry.
    • 8-306. Unlawful interference.
    • 8-307. Noxious weeds.
    • 8-308. Failure to comply.
  • Article 4. Minimum Housing Code
    • 8-401. Title.
    • 8-402. General.
    • 8-403. Declaration of policy.
    • 8-404. Definitions.
    • 8-405. Duty of occupant or owner of occupied or unoccupied building and its premises or vacant premises.
    • 8-406. Regulations for the use and occupancy of dwellings.
    • 8-407. Maintenance and repair; dwellings.
    • 8-408. Designation of unfit dwellings.
    • 8-409. Designation of blighted premises (residential and non-residential).
    • 8-410. Designation of blighted buildings and premises (non-residential).
    • 8-411. Inspection of buildings and structures, and premises.
    • 8-412. Notice of violations; procedures.
    • 8-413. Public officer; authority.
    • 8-414. Governing body; authority.
    • 8-415. Order to correct and/or repair, remove or demolish.
    • 8-416. Demolition by public officer; procedure and costs.
    • 8-417. Conflict of laws; effect or partial invalidity.
    • 8-418. Governing body; appeals.
    • 8-419. Right of petition.
  • Article 5. Dangerous And Unfit Structures
    • 8-501. Purpose.
    • 8-502. Definitions.
    • 8-503. Enforcing officer; duties.
    • 8-504. Procedure; petition.
    • 8-505. Same; notice.
    • 8-506. Same; publication.
    • 8-507. Same; hearing, order.
    • 8-508. Duty of owner.
    • 8-509. Same; failure to comply.
    • 8-510. Same; make site safe.
    • 8-511. Assessment of costs.
    • 8-512. Immediate hazard.
    • 8-513. Appeals from order.
    • 8-514. Scope of article.
  • 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.
  • Article 7. Insurance Proceeds Lien
    • 8-701. Scope and application.
    • 8-702. Lien created.
    • 8-703. Same; encumbrances.
    • 8-704. Same; pro rata basis.
    • 8-705. Procedure.
    • 8-706. Fund created; deposit of moneys.
    • 8-707. Building inspector; investigation, removal of structure.
    • 8-708. Removal of structure; excess moneys.
    • 8-709. Same; disposition of funds.
    • 8-710. Effect upon insurance policies.
    • 8-711. Insurers; liability.
• CHAPTER IX. 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.
• CHAPTER X. POLICE
  • Article 1. Reserved
• CHAPTER XI. PUBLIC OFFENSES
  • Article 1. Uniform Offense Code
    • 11-101. Uniform public offense code incorporated.
  • Article 2. Local Provisions
    • 11-201. Disturbing the peace.
    • 11-202. Curfew.
    • 11-203. Litter.
    • 11-204. Purchasing or possessing cigarettes or tobacco products.
• CHAPTER XII. PUBLIC PROPERTY
  • Article 1. City Parks
    • 12-101. City laws extended to park.
    • 12-102. Police jurisdiction over parks.
    • 12-103. Damaging park property.
    • 12-104. Dangerous weapons.
    • 12-105. Vehicle regulations.
    • 12-106. Hunting.
    • 12-107. Fires.
    • 12-108. Camping prohibited.
    • 12-109. Sanitation.
    • 12-110. Prohibition against alcoholic beverages and cereal malt beverages.
    • 12-111. Preservation of natural state.
    • 12-112. General regulations.
  • Article 2. Park and Recreation Advisory Board
    • 12-201. Park and Recreation Advisory Board established.
    • 12-202. Terms.
    • 12-203. Bylaws.
    • 12-204. Referral of major proposals to board.
    • 12-205. Reports and recommendations.
  • Article 3. Rights-of-Way
    • 12-301. Definitions.
    • 12-302. Authorization From City Required.
    • 12-303. Health, Safety, and Welfare Regulations.
    • 12-304. Specific Portions of Right-of-Way Restricted.
    • 12-305. Compliance With, Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices.
    • 12-306. Additional Requirements.
    • 12-307. Emergencies.
    • 12-308. Repair.
    • 12-309. Relocation.
    • 12-310. Fees.
    • 12-311. Indemnity.
    • 12-312. Claim Notification.
    • 12-313. Penalty Provision.
• CHAPTER XIII. STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
  • Article 1. Sidewalks
    • 13-101. Repair; construction.
    • 13-102. Snow, ice and mud to be removed.
    • 13-103. City may remove snow; special assessment.
    • 13-104. Penalty.
  • Article 2. Streets
    • 13-201. Streets, obstructing.
    • 13-202. Warning barricades, lights.
    • 13-203. Removal of barricades.
    • 13-204. Cleated or flanged wheels on pavement prohibited.
    • 13-205. Damage to paving or curbs.
    • 13-206. Damage to streets.
    • 13-207. Penalty.
  • Article 3. Trees And Shrubs
    • 13-301. On streets; damages, injunctions.
    • 13-302. Alignment of trees.
    • 13-303. Wires.
    • 13-304. Trimming trees, hedges, shrubs.
    • 13-305. Notice to trim or remove trees.
    • 13-306. Spraying trees.
  • 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 XIV. 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.
  • Article 2. Local Traffic Regulations
    • 14-201. Careless driving.
    • 14-202. Authority to designate through highways, stop and yield intersections.
    • 14-203. Through streets.
    • 14-204. One-way streets and alleys.
    • 14-205. Use of alleys.
    • 14-206. Angle parking.
    • 14-207. Truck parking.
    • 14-208. Parking; parallel.
    • 14-209. Parking; overnight.
    • 14-210. Excessive length parking.
    • 14-211. Speed limit.
    • 14-212. Recreational equipment; parking.
    • 14-213. Certain vehicles prohibited.
    • 14-214. ATV’s, off-road vehicles.
  • Article 3. Abandoned Motor Vehicles On Public Property
    • 14-301. Definitions.
    • 14-302. Impounding vehicles.
    • 14-303. Storage.
    • 14-304. Notice of impoundment; storage of vehicle.
    • 14-305. Impoundment after request to leave motor vehicle.
    • 14-306. Release of motor vehicle from impoundment.
    • 14-307. Hearing.
    • 14-308. Charges constitute a lien.
    • 14-309. Satisfaction of lien; notice of public sale.
    • 14-310. Redemption.
    • 14-311. Sale proceeds.
    • 14-312. Statutory procedures.
    • 14-313. Implementation of article.
    • 14-314. Reimbursement for discharged liens.
• CHAPTER XV. UTILITIES
  • Article 1. General Provisions
    • 15-101. Definition.
    • 15-102. Water and sewage system established.
    • 15-103. Delinquent accounts.
    • 15-104. Notice; hearing and findings.
    • 15-105. Utility deposit.
    • 15-106. Delinquent accounts; refusal of service; termination of service; lien against property.
    • 15-107. Landlord liability.
    • 15-108. Petty cash fund.
    • 15-109. Same; deposits.
    • 15-110. Same; vouchers.
  • Article 2. Water
    • 15-201. Water service, contract.
    • 15-202. Water service, new connections.
    • 15-203. Water monthly rate charges.
    • 15-204. Water connection fees.
    • 15-205. Water charges.
    • 15-206. Meter reading; water service, billing; bills due.
    • 15-207. Meter failure.
    • 15-208. Meters molesting.
    • 15-209. Theft of water.
    • 15-210. New utility service customer connection.
    • 15-211. Penalty.
  • Article 3. Sewer Service
    • 15-301. Operation and maintenance funds.
    • 15-302. Charges; schools.
    • 15-303. Charges; residence and business.
    • 15-304. Charges; trailer houses in trailer courts.
    • 15-305. Property outside the city limits.
    • 15-306. Sewer rehabilitation fund established.
    • 15-307. Monthly fee.
    • 15-308. Penalty.
  • Article 4. Sewer Regulations
    • 15-401. Definitions.
    • 15-402. Permit; application, fee.
    • 15-403. Sanitary sewer connections.
    • 15-404. Sanitary sewer and water connections outside city.
    • 15-405. Sanitary sewer connection; required; when; board of health.
    • 15-406. Sanitary sewer connection; required; procedure; board of health; special assessment.
    • 15-407. Cesspool; septic tanks.
    • 15-408. Private sewage disposal system, construction, permit, compliance.
    • 15-409. Sanitary sewer line from structure.
    • 15-410. Excavations; backfilling.
    • 15-411. Storm water in sanitary sewers; storm sanitary sewers.
    • 15-412. Unlawful deposits.
    • 15-413. Preliminary treatment; rejection; quantity & quality control of waste; payment of added cost; maintenance.
    • 15-414. Grease, oil and sand interceptors
    • 15-415. Industrial wastes: control manhole.
    • 15-416. Disallowed service.
    • 15-417. Traps.
    • 15-418. Molesting sanitary sewers.
    • 15-419. Inspection, observation, measurement, sampling and testing.
    • 15-420. Violation; penalty.
  • Article 5. Solid Waste
    • 15-501. Definitions.
    • 15-502. Burning.
    • 15-503. Obligations of occupants; storage containers.
    • 15-504. Collection of solid waste.
    • 15-505. County landfill fee.
    • 15-506. Billing.
    • 15-507. Prohibited practices.
    • 15-508. Penalty.
    • 15-509. Refuse/alley maintenance rates.
  • Article 6. Cross-Connections With Domestic Water Supply
    • 15-601. Unlawful connections.
    • 15-602. Cross-connection control.
    • 15-603. Approval of devices.
    • 15-604. Penalty.
  • Article 7. Water Conservation
    • 15-701. Purpose.
    • 15-702. Definitions.
    • 15-703. Declaration of Water Watch.
    • 15-704. Declaration of Water Warning.
    • 15-705. Declaration of Water Emergency.
    • 15-706. Voluntary conservation measures.
    • 15-707. Mandatory conservation measures.
    • 15-708. Emergency water rates.
    • 15-709. Regulations.
    • 15-710. Violations, Disconnections and Penalties:
    • 15-711. Emergency termination.
  • Article 8. Storm Sewer
    • 15-801. Storm sewer fund.
• CHAPTER XVI. ZONING AND PLANNING
  • Article 1. City Planning Commission/Board Of Zoning Appeals
    • 16-101. Planning commission.
    • 16-102. Term of office.
  • Article 2. Zoning & Subdivision Regulations
    • 16-201. Zoning and subdivision regulations incorporated.
    • 16-202. Scope of zoning regulations.
    • 16-203. Hearing.
    • 16-204. Map.
    • 16-205. Administrator.
    • 16-206. Restriction on commercial or industrial buildings.
    • 16-207. Restatement.
    • 16-208. Amendments; zoning and subdivision regulations.
    • 16-209. Amendments; definition of nonconformities.
    • 16-210. Amendments; use regulations.
    • 16-211. Amendments; nonconforming uses.
  • Article 3. Floodplain Management
    • 16-301. Floodplain management ordinance incorporated.
• APPENDIX A – CHARTER ORDINANCES
  • Charter Ordinance No. 1
  • Charter Ordinance No. 5
  • Charter Ordinance No. 6
  • Charter Ordinance No. 7
  • Charter Ordinance No. 10
  • Charter Ordinance No. 11
  • Charter Ordinance No. 12
• APPENDIX B – FRANCHISES
  • Ordinance No. 323 (Telecom)
  • Ordinance No. 336 (Electric)
• APPENDIX C – ZONING REGULATIONS
  • RULES AND DEFINITIONS
    • SECTION 1. RULES.
    • SECTION 2. DEFINITIONS.
    • SECTION 3. CONTEXT.
  • DISTRICTS AND BOUNDARIES
    • SECTION 1. DISTRICT CLASSIFICATIONS.
    • SECTION 2. DISTRICT ZONING MAP.
    • SECTION 3. ANNEXATION RULE.
    • SECTION 4. RULES WHERE UNCERTAINTY MAY ARISE.
  • “A-L” AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT
    • SECTION 1. INTENT AND PURPOSE OF DISTRICT.
    • SECTION 2. DISTRICT REGUL ATIONS.
    • SECTION 3. USE REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 4. INTENSITY OF USE REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 5. HEIGHT REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 6. YARD REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 7. PARKING REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 8. SIGN REGULATIONS.
  • “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. HEIGHT REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 6. YARD REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 7. PARKING REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 8. SIGN REGULATIONS.
  • “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. HEIGHT REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 6. YARD REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 7. PARKING REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 8. SIGN REGULATIONS.
  • “R-2” 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. HEIGHT REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 6. YARD REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 7. PARKING REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 8. SIGN REGULATIONS.
  • “R-3” SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT
    • SECTION 1. INTENT AND PURPOSE OE 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. PARKING REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 8. SIGN REGULATIONS.
  • “R-4” 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. HEIGHT REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 6. YARD REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 7. PARKING REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 8. SIGN REGULATIONS.
  • “R-5” 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. HEIGHT REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 6. YARD REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 7. PARKING REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 8. SIGN REGULATIONS.
  • “R-P” RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITY UNIT PLAN DISTRICT
    • SECTION 1. INTENT AND PURPOSE OF DISTRICT.
    • SECTION 2. DISTRICT REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 3. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS.
    • SECTION 4. USE REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 5. HEIGHT REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 6. YARD REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 7. PARKING REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 8. SIGN REGULATIONS.
  • “M-P” MOBILE HOME PARK DISTRICT
    • SECTION 1. INTENT AND PURPOSE OF DISTRICT.
    • SECTION 2. DISTRICT REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 3. USE REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 4. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS.
    • SECTION 5. SERVICE BUILDINGS.
    • SECTION 6. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
    • SECTION 7. COMPLIANCE.
    • SECTION 8. PARKING OR STORING.
    • SECTION 9. UNUSED MOBILE HOME PARK.
    • SECTION 10. PARKING REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 11. SIGN REGULATIONS.
  • “C-O” OFFICE AND INSTITUTION DISTRICT
    • SECTION 1. INTENT AND PURPOSE OF DISTRICT.
    • SECTION 2. DISTRICT REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 3. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR OFFICE AND INSTITUTION USES.
    • SECTION 4. USE REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 5. INTENSITY OF USE REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 7. YARD REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 8. LANDSCAPE REOUIREMENTS.
    • SECTION 9. PARKING REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 10. SIGN REGUATIONS.
  • “C-P” PLANNED NEIGHBORHOOD SHOPPING DISTRICT
    • SECTION 1. INTENT AND PURPOSE OF DISTRICT.
    • SECTION 2. DISTRICT REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 3. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS.
    • SECTION 4. USE REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 5. INTENSITY OF USE REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 6. HEIGHT REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 7. YARD REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 8. TRAFFIC REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 9. PARKING REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 10. SIGN REGULATIONS.
  • “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. HEIGHT REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 6. YARD REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 7. LOADING AND UNLOADING REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 8. PARKING REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 9. SIGN REGULATIONS.
  • “C-1” NEIGHBORHOOD SHOPPING 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. LOADING AND UNLOADING REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 8. PARKING REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 9. SIGN REGULATIONS.
  • “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. LOADING AND UNLOADING REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 8. PARKING REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 9. SIGN REGULATIONS.
  • “C-3” CENTRA L 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. PARKING REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 8 SIGN REGULATIONS.
  • “I-P” INDUSTRIAL PARK DISTRICT
    • SECTION 1. INTENT AND PURPOSE OF DISTRICT.
    • SECTION 2. DISTRICT R EGULATI ONS.
    • SECTION 3. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS.
    • SECTION 4. USE REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 5. INTENSITY OF USE REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 6. HEIGHT REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 7. YARD REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 8. PERFORMANCE.
    • SECTION 9. LOADING AND UNLOADING REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 10. PARKING REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 11. SIGN REGULATIONS.
  • “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. LOADING AND UNLOADING REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 8. PARKING REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 9. SIGN REGULATIONS.
  • “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. LOADING AND UNLOADING REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 8. PARKING REGULATIONS
    • SECTION 9. SIGN REGULATIONS.
  • “F-P” FLOOD PLAIN DISTRICT
    • SECTION 1. INTENT.
    • SECTION 2. DISTRICT REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 3. USE REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 4. INTENSITY OF USE REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 5. HEIGHT REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 6. YARD REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 7. PARKING REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 8. LOADING AND UNLOADING REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 9. SIGN REGULATIONS.
  • SUPPLEMENTARY DISTRICT REGULATIONS
    • SECTION 1. QUALIFICATIONS AND SUPPLEMENTATIONS TO DISTRICTS.
    • SECTION 2. FRONT YARDS.
    • SECTION 3. FENCES.
    • SECTION 4. INOPERABLE OR UNLICENSED MOTOR VEHICLE STORAGE.
  • PARKING AND LOADING REGULATIONS
    • SECTION 1. INTENT AND PURPOSE.
    • SECTION 2. GENERAL PROVISIONS.
    • SECTION 3. REQUIRED SPACES.
    • SECTION 4. EXCEPTION. SPECIAL PERMIT.
    • SECTION 5. LOADING AND UNLOADING REGULATIONS.
  • SIGN REGULATIONS
    • SECTION 1. INTENT AND PUR POSE OF DISTRICT.
    • SECTION 2. USE REGULATIONS.
    • SECTION 3. CLASSIFICATION OF SIGNS.
    • SECTION 4. GENERAL STANDARDS.
    • SECTION 5. EXEMPTIONS.
    • SECTION 6. DISTRICT REGULATIONS.
  • NONCONFORMING USES
    • SECTION 1. MAY BE CONTINUED.
    • SECTION 2. MAY NOT BE CONTINUED.
  • BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS
    • SECTION 1. FORMATION.
    • SECTION 2. POWERS AND JURISDICTION.
    • SECTION 3. APPLICATIONS.
    • SECTION 4. PERFORMANCE.
    • SECTION 5. WHO MAY APPEAL FROM THE BOARD DECISION.
  • AMENDMENTS
    • SECTION 1. PROCEDURES.
    • SECTION 2. FEES.
  • ENFORCEMENT. VIOLATION AND PENALTY
    • SECTION 1. ENFORCEMENT.
    • SECTION 2. ZONING PERMIT.
    • SECTION 3. VIOLATION AND PENALTY.
• APPENDIX D – SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS
  • Article 1. General Provisions
    • SECTION 1. JURISDICTION.
    • SECTION 2. PURPOSE AND INTENT.
    • SECTION 3. APPLICABILITY.
    • SECTION 4. EXEMPTIONS.
    • SECTION 5. DEED RESTRICTIONS.
    • SECTION 6. APPROVALS NECESSARY FOR ACCEPTANCE OF SUBDIVISION PLATS.
    • SECTION 7. DEFINITIONS.
    • SECTION 8. MINIMUM DESIGN STANDARDS.
    • SECTION 9. PREAPPLICATION:
    • SECTION 10. PRELIMINARY PLATS.
    • SECTION 11. FINAL PLAT.
    • SECTION 12. VARIANCES AND EXCEPTIONS.
    • SECTION 13. MISCELLANEOUS.
    • SECTION 14. SEVERABILITY.