Contents of Medford Municipal Code
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Chapter 1
General Provisions
- 1.005 Code Designated.
- 1.010 Definitions and Rules of Construction.
- 1.020 Service and Proof of Notice.
- 1.025 Uniform Appeal and Hearing Procedure.
- 1.035 Construction.
- 1.040 Continuation of Existing Ordinances.
- 1.045 Effect of Repeal of Ordinances.
- 1.050 Severability.
- 1.055 Catchlines of Sections.
- 1.060 Code of Medford Publication.
- 1.065 Powers and Duties of City Attorney in Preparing Future Additions to Code.
- 1.075 Exclusions.
- 1.100 Penalty.
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Chapter 2
Government and Administration
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Council Procedures
- 2.005 Meeting Times.
- 2.010 Meeting Procedure.
- 2.015 Special Sessions Procedure.
- 2.020 Ordinance and Resolution Procedure.
- 2.025 Ordinance Recording.
- 2.030 Finance Committee.
- 2.035 Quorum.
- 2.040 Agenda.
- 2.045 Consent Calendar.
- 2.050 Order of Business.
- 2.055 Voting.
- 2.060 Committee Reports.
- 2.065 Decorum.
- 2.070 Conflict of Interest.
- 2.075 Suspension of Rules.
- 2.080 Study Sessions.
- 2.085 Procedure for Filling Certain Vacancies.
- Wards
- Initiative Petitions
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Warrants
- 2.125 Lost, Stolen or Destroyed Warrants.
- 2.126 Finance Director.
- 2.127 Drawing Warrants or Checks in Payment of Claims.
- 2.128 Certain Demands to be Submitted to Council.
- 2.129 Certain Demands to be Approved by the City Attorney.
- 2.130 Repealed.
- 2.131 Repealed.
- 2.132 Appropriations to be Charged for All Demands.
- Assessments
- Administrative Equipment
- Funds
- Publicly Owned Property
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Cemetery
- 2.200 Cemetery Designated.
- 2.202 Cemetery Regulations.
- 2.204 Cemetery Commission.
- 2.205 Repealed.
- 2.206 Cemetery Fees.
- 2.208 Procedure for Sale of Interment Spaces.
- 2.212 Repealed.
- 2.214 Records.
- 2.216 Eastwood Cemetery Special Trust Fund.
- 2.230 Bear Creek Park Playground Maintenance Trust Fund.
- 2.232 Bear Creek Park Playground Reconstruction Trust Fund.
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Personnel
- 2.305 Personnel Policies.
- 2.310 Categories of Employees and Officers Subject to Personnel Regulations.
- 2.315 Position Classification Plan.
- 2.320 Assignment of Position Classes.
- 2.325 Revision of Classification Plan.
- 2.330 Review of Classifications.
- 2.335 Personnel Rules, Classified Employees.
- 2.340 Executive-Professional Employees.
- 2.345 Reduction in Number of Employees.
- 2.350 Personnel Records.
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City Officials, Employees and Commissions
- 2.405 Recorder's Bond.
- 2.410 Bond Contract Requirements.
- 2.415 Deputy Recorder.
- 2.420 Civil Defense.
- 2.425 Civil Defense Director.
- 2.427 Police Advisory Committee.
- 2.428 Repealed.
- 2.429 Repealed.
- 2.430 Boards and Commissions, Removal of Members.
- 2.432 Boards and Commissions, Term of Office.
- 2.435 Residence Requirements.
- 2.436 Council Liaison.
- 2.437 Commission on Access, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (CADEI).
- 2.438 Public Art Selection Committee.
- 2.439 Medford Housing Advisory Commission.
- 2.440 Repealed.
- 2.441 Community Services and Development Commission.
- 2.442 Need for Urban Renewal Agency.
- 2.443 Board of Directors of Urban Renewal Agency.
- 2.444 Urban Renewal Agency - Procedures.
- 2.445 Repealed.
- 2.446 Public Parking in the Central Business District.
- 2.447 Parking Committee.
- 2.448 Hospital Facilities Authority Board.
- 2.450 Repealed.
- 2.451 Transportation Commission.
- 2.452 Repealed.
- 2.452 Function of Transportation Commission.
- 2.454 Active Transportation Advisory Committee.
- 2.456 Repealed.
- 2.457 Traffic Coordinating Committee.
- 2.460 Repealed.
- 2.461 Parks and Recreation Commission.
- 2.462 Function of Parks and Recreation Commission.
- 2.464 Arts Fund.
- 2.465 Repealed.
- 2.466 Neighborhood Associations and Community Coalitions Defined.
- 2.467 Repealed.
- 2.468 City Responsibilities.
- 2.469 Repealed.
- 2.470 Mayor's Youth Advisory Commission.
- 2.472 Repealed.
- 2.475 Unified Appeal Board; Membership.
- 2.477 Meetings.
- 2.479 Duties.
- 2.481 Notice of Appeal.
- 2.485 Building Keys.
- 2.486 Repealed.
- 2.487 Repealed.
- 2.489 Repealed.
- 2.490 Repealed.
- 2.495 Repealed.
- 2.496 Municipal Judge Termination for Cause.
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City Contracting and Purchasing
- 2.500 Title and Purpose.
- 2.501 Definitions.
- 2.503 Authority of Manager.
- 2.504 Authority of City Manager to Purchase or Lease Real Property by Agreement.
- 2.505 Regulations and Procedures.
- 2.507 Prohibition of Interest in City Contracts.
- 2.509 Competitive Bidding.
- 2.511 Bid Documents.
- 2.513 Public Notice.
- 2.515 Bid Preparation.
- 2.517 Bidder Prequalification.
- 2.518 Bidder Disqualification.
- 2.519 Bidder Submissions.
- 2.521 Bid Security.
- 2.523 Pre-bid Conferences.
- 2.525 Protest of Bid Specifications.
- 2.527 Addenda To Bid Documents.
- 2.529 Pre-opening Modification or Withdrawal of Bids.
- 2.531 Receipt, Opening, and Recording of Bids.
- 2.533 Late Bids, Late Withdrawals, and Late Modifications.
- 2.535 Time for Acceptance.
- 2.537 Award of Contract.
- 2.539 Low Tie Bids.
- 2.541 Rejection of Individual Bids or Proposals.
- 2.542 Rejection of all Bids or Proposals.
- 2.543 Mistakes in Bids.
- 2.544 Protest of Award.
- 2.545 Negotiation With Bidders Prohibited.
- 2.547 Cancellation of Invitations to Bid.
- 2.549 Disposition of Bids or Proposals if Bid Cancelled.
- 2.551 Documentation of Award.
- 2.553 Foreign Contractor.
- 2.555 Availability of Award Decisions.
- 2.557 Performance and Payment Bond.
- 2.559 Life Cycle Costing.
- 2.561 Contracts Under Certain Dollar Amounts.
- 2.563 Request for Proposal.
- 2.565 Emergencies.
- 2.567 Equipment Repair and Overhaul.
- 2.569 Contracts for Price Regulated Items.
- 2.571 Gasoline, Diesel Fuel, Heating Oil, Lubricants and Asphalts.
- 2.573 Copyrighted Materials.
- 2.575 Periodicals.
- 2.577 Purchases of Used Personal Property.
- 2.579 Advertising and Tourist Promotion Contracts.
- 2.581 Investment Contracts.
- 2.582 Selection of Architectural, Engineering, Land Surveying, Photogrammetric Mapping, Transportation Planner Services And Related Services Contracts.
- 2.583 Personal Service Contracts.
- 2.585 Screening and Selection.
- 2.587 Single Seller of Product Required.
- 2.589 Insurance Contracts.
- 2.591 Affirmative Action Contracts and Grant Agreements.
- 2.593 Contract Amendments (Including Change Orders and Extra Work).
- 2.595 Requirements Contracts.
- 2.596 Purchase of Fasteners.
- 2.597 Data and Word Processing Contracts.
- 2.599 Telecommunications Systems Contracts.
- 2.601 Specification of Particular Brand Names or Products.
- 2.603 Copyrighted Materials.
- 2.605 Single Manufacturer or Compatible Products.
- 2.607 Product Prequalification.
- 2.609 Brand Name or Mark Exemption Applications.
- 2.610 Cooperative Purchasing.
- 2.611 Specific Exemptions.
- 2.613 Conditions of Exemptions.
- 2.615 Auction Sales of Personal Property.
- 2.617 Sales of Personal Property.
- 2.619 Donations of Personal Property.
- 2.621 Local Contract Review Board.
- 2.623 Authority of Board of Water Commissioners.
- 2.630 Manager's Authority to Execute Grant Agreements.
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Jury Trials
- 2.705 Right to Trial by Jury.
- 2.710 Number of Jurors.
- 2.715 Term of Court.
- 2.720 Jury List.
- 2.725 Jury Panel.
- 2.730 Jury Selection; Peremptory Challenges.
- 2.733 Alternate Jurors.
- 2.735 Repealed.
- 2.740 Repealed.
- 2.745 Payment of Jurors.
- 2.750 Repealed.
- 2.755 Court Costs.
- 2.760 Repealed.
- 2.775 Repealed.
- 2.780 Repealed.
- Searches, Arrests and Warrants
- Uniform Short-Form Complaint and Citation
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Unclaimed Property
- 2.905 Storage of Property.
- 2.910 Search for Owner.
- 2.915 Disposition of Unclaimed Property.
- 2.920 Transfer to State Agency.
- 2.925 Reclaiming Property.
- 2.930 Repealed.
- 2.935 Repealed.
- 2.940 Proceeds of Sale.
- 2.945 Unsold Property.
- 2.950 Repealed.
- 2.955 Repealed.
- 2.960 Repealed.
- 2.965 Repealed.
- 2.970 Repealed.
- 2.1000 Repealed.
- 2.1010 Repealed.
- 2.1020 Repealed.
- 2.1030 Repealed.
- 2.1040 Repealed.
- 2.1050 Repealed.
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Council Procedures
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Chapter 3
Public Improvements
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Streets and Sidewalks
- 3.001 Standards for Public Works Construction in the City of Medford.
- 3.005 Construction of Sidewalks.
- 3.010 Sidewalk and Shared-Use Path Maintenance Responsibility.
- 3.015 Sidewalk Specifications.
- 3.020 Permit for Sidewalk Work.
- 3.023 Notice of Sidewalk Repair.
- 3.025 Appeal to City Council.
- 3.030 Repair by City; Assessment of Costs.
- 3.035 Repealed.
- 3.040 Permit Required for Work in the Public Right-of-Way.
- 3.045 Application for Permit.
- 3.050 Approval of Application by City Engineer.
- 3.055 Revocation of Permit; Appeal.
- 3.060 Nonapplicability to City.
- 3.070 New Pavement – Limitation on Cuts.
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Driveways and Culverts
- 3.305 Definitions.
- 3.310 Permit Required.
- 3.315 Permit Application.
- 3.320 Permit Issuance.
- 3.325 Appeal of Permit Denial.
- 3.330 Driveway Permit Fee.
- 3.335 Revocation of Permit.
- 3.340 Construction Specifications.
- 3.345 Exception to Standards.
- 3.350 Paved Driveway on Unpaved Street.
- 3.360 Laying of Culverts.
- 3.365 Culvert Installation Fee.
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Special Assessment Procedure
- 3.405 Definitions.
- 3.410 Repealed.
- 3.411 Petitions and Remonstrances.
- 3.415 Initiation of Proceedings.
- 3.420 Notice of Hearing.
- 3.425 Hearing; Improvement Ordinance.
- 3.430 Notice of Proposed Assessment.
- 3.431 Notice of Final Assessment.
- 3.435 Repealed.
- 3.440 Attachment of Lien.
- 3.445 Mailing of Notices.
- 3.450 Segregation of Assessments.
- 3.455 Application for Segregation.
- 3.465 Curative Provisions.
- 3.470 Interest on Assessments.
- 3.475 Foreclosure of Liens.
- 3.480 Duties of Finance Director.
- 3.485 Duties of Recorder.
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Systems Development Charges - Generally
- 3.705 Purpose.
- 3.707 Scope.
- 3.709 Definitions.
- 3.711 Systems Development Charge Established.
- 3.712 Notice and Hearing.
- 3.713 Methodology.
- 3.715 Authorized Expenditures.
- 3.717 Expenditure Restrictions.
- 3.719 Improvement Plan.
- 3.721 Collection of Charge.
- 3.723 Credits.
- 3.725 Repealed.
- 3.727 Segregation and Use of Revenue.
- 3.729 Appeal Procedure.
- 3.731 Prohibited Connection.
- 3.733 Effect on Monies Previously Collected.
- 3.735 Severability.
- 3.737 Effective Date.
- 3.739 Deferral of System Development Charges.
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Systems Development Charges - Arterial and Collector Streets
- 3.805 Purpose of System Development Charge.
- 3.806 Repealed.
- 3.807 Establishment of the Street System Development Charge.
- 3.809 Administrative Officer Designated.
- 3.811 Methodology for Calculation of the SSDC.
- 3.812 Repealed.
- 3.813 Alternate Calculations.
- 3.814 Principles of Classification.
- 3.815 Explanation of SSDC Methodology.
- 3.816 Definitions of Categories of Uses.
- 3.817 Exemptions.
- 3.819 Appeal Procedure.
- 3.820 Repealed.
- 3.821 Segregation and Use of Revenue.
- 3.823 Improvement Plan.
- 3.824 Formal Review of Need.
- 3.825 Repealed.
- 3.827 Incorporation into Code of Medford; Effective Date.
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Systems Development Charges - Sewer Collection System
- 3.830 Purpose of Sewer Collection System Development Charge.
- 3.831 Establishment of the Charge.
- 3.832 Administrative Officer Designated.
- 3.833 Explanation of SDC Methodology.
- 3.834 Establishment of Values for Calculations of SCSDC.
- 3.835 Credits.
- 3.836 Collection of Charges.
- 3.837 Exemptions.
- 3.838 Appeal Procedure.
- 3.839 Schedule of Charges.
- 3.840 Definitions.
- 3.841 Segregation and Use of Revenue.
- 3.842 Improvement Plan.
- 3.843 Effective Date.
- 3.845 Sewage Treatment System Development Charge Imposed.
- 3.846 Buildings Subject to the Sewage Treatment SDC.
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Parks System Development Charges
- 3.851 Repealed.
- 3.853 Repealed.
- 3.855 Repealed.
- 3.857 Repealed.
- 3.859 Repealed.
- 3.861 Repealed.
- 3.870 Scope and Purposes.
- 3.871 Definitions.
- 3.872 Application.
- 3.873 Partial and Full Exemptions.
- 3.874 SDC Credits.
- 3.875 Alternative Calculation for SDC Rate, Credit, or Exemption.
- 3.876 Due Date of Payment of SDC Charges.
- 3.877 Refunds.
- 3.878 Dedicated Accounts and Appropriate Use of Accounts.
- 3.879 Challenges and Appeals.
- 3.880 City Review of SDC.
- 3.881 Repealed.
- 3.882 Implementing Regulations; Amendments.
- 3.883 Severability.
- Storm Drainage Systems Development Charges
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Reimbursement Districts
- 3.900 Definitions.
- 3.901 Application for a Reimbursement District.
- 3.902 Public Works Director’s Report.
- 3.903 Amount To Be Reimbursed.
- 3.904 Public Hearing.
- 3.905 Notice of Public Hearing.
- 3.906 City Council Action.
- 3.907 Notice of Adoption of Reimbursement District.
- 3.908 Recording the Resolution.
- 3.909 Time Limit for Contesting the Reimbursement District.
- 3.910 Obligation to Pay Reimbursement.
- 3.911 Public Improvements.
- 3.912 Multiple Public Improvements.
- 3.913 Administration.
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Streets and Sidewalks
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Chapter 4
Utilities and Sanitation
- Definitions
- Water System
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Franchises & Privilege Taxes
- 4.200 Solid Waste Collection Franchises.
- 4.205 Franchise Application.
- 4.250 Payment of Privilege Tax Required.
- 4.255 Privilege Tax Applicable to Other Cases.
- 4.260 Report of Earnings.
- 4.265 Payment of the Privilege Tax.
- 4.270 No Waiver or Estoppel.
- 4.275 Credits Allowable.
- 4.280 Restricted to City Business.
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Sewer Connections
- 4.300 Definitions Pertaining to Sewer Connection Regulations.
- 4.305 Application for Sewer Connection.
- 4.310 Sewer Permits or Connections Outside City Limits.
- 4.315 Sewer Permits for Connection Inside City.
- 4.320 Connection to Sewer System.
- 4.325 Construction and Repair of On-Site Sewerage System.
- 4.326 Use of Portable Toilets.
- 4.330 Sewer Connection between Premises.
- 4.335 Disconnection of Private Connections.
- 4.342 Unauthorized Connections to Sewer.
- 4.345 Sewers in Public Street.
- 4.400 Connection Fees.
- 4.401 Special Connection Fees to Reimburse Private Developers.
- Sewer Rates
- Systems Development Charges
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Wastewater Discharge
- 4.600 Repealed.
- 4.602 Repealed.
- 4.604 Repealed.
- 4.606 Repealed.
- 4.608 Repealed.
- 4.610 Repealed.
- 4.612 Repealed.
- 4.614 Repealed.
- 4.616 Repealed.
- 4.618 Repealed.
- 4.620 Repealed.
- 4.624 Repealed.
- 4.626 Repealed.
- 4.628 Repealed.
- 4.630 Repealed.
- 4.632 Repealed.
- 4.634 Repealed.
- 4.636 Repealed.
- 4.638 Repealed.
- 4.640 Repealed.
- 4.642 Repealed.
- 4.644 Repealed.
- 4.646 Repealed.
- 4.648 Repealed.
- 4.650 Repealed.
- 4.652 Repealed.
- 4.654 Repealed.
- 4.656 Repealed.
- 4.658 Repealed.
- 4.660 Repealed.
- 4.662 Repealed.
- 4.664 Repealed.
- 4.666 Repealed.
- 4.668 Repealed.
- 4.670 Repealed.
- 4.672 Repealed.
- 4.674 Repealed.
- 4.676 Repealed.
- 4.678 Repealed.
- 4.680 Repealed.
- 4.682 Repealed.
- 4.684 Repealed.
- 4.686 Repealed.
- 4.688 Repealed.
- 4.692 Repealed.
- 4.700 Repealed.
- 4.705 Storm Drainage Policy.
- 4.710 Monthly Storm Drainage Charges.
- 4.715 Credit for Runoff Control Measures.
- 4.718 Basis for Determining Storm Drain Fee.
- 4.720 Billing of Monthly Drainage Charges.
- 4.725 Repealed.
- 4.730 Repealed.
- 4.735 New Development and Annexation.
- 4.740 Drainage Utility Fund.
- 4.745 Unlawful Discharge of Polluting Elements into Stormwater System.
- 4.750 Penalty.
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Street Utility
- 4.751 Creation of Utility; Purpose.
- 4.753 Administrative Officer Designated.
- 4.755 Establishment and Revision of Street Utility Fee.
- 4.757 Moneys to be Paid in Street Utility Fund.
- 4.759 City to Maintain Streets; Exception.
- 4.761 Imposition of Utility Fee.
- 4.763 Determination of Utility Fee.
- 4.765 Billing and Collection of Street Utility Fee.
- 4.767 Repealed.
- 4.769 Repealed.
- 4.771 Repealed.
- 4.801 Establishment and Purpose of Pedestrian-Scale Street Light Utility Fee.
- 4.803 Benefiting Properties.
- 4.805 Dedication of Funds.
- 4.807 Imposition of Pedestrian-Scale Street Light Fee.
- 4.809 Rate Adjustment.
- 4.811 Billing and Collection of Pedestrian-Scale Street Light Utility Fee.
- 4.850 Recodified.
- 4.900 Recodified.
- 4.950 Repealed.
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Park Utility
- 4.1001 Creation of Utility; Purpose.
- 4.1003 Repealed.
- 4.1005 City to Maintain Parks, Facilities, Beautification and Right-of-Way Areas; Exception.
- 4.1007 Administrative Officer Designated.
- 4.1009 Establishment and Revision of Park Utility Fee.
- 4.1011 Imposition of Utility Fee.
- 4.1013 Rate Adjustment.
- 4.1015 Billing and Collection of Park Utility Fee.
- 4.1017 Repealed.
- 4.1019 Moneys to be Paid in Park Utility Fund.
- 4.1021 Appeal Procedure.
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Public Safety Fee
- 4.1101 Creation of Utility; Purpose.
- 4.1103 Repealed.
- 4.1107 Administrative Officer Designated.
- 4.1109 Establishment and Revision of Public Safety Fee.
- 4.1111 Imposition of Utility Fee.
- 4.1113 Rate Adjustment.
- 4.1115 Billing and Collection of Public Safety Fee.
- 4.1117 Repealed.
- 4.1119 Moneys to be Paid in Public Safety Fund.
- 4.1121 Appeal Procedure.
- Utility Fees
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Chapter 5
Offenses
- 5.005 Application of this Chapter.
- 5.105 Assault.
- 5.110 Menacing.
- 5.115 Recklessly Endangering a Person.
- 5.120 Disorderly Conduct.
- 5.125 Public Urination.
- 5.130 Harassment.
- 5.150 Repealed.
- 5.152 Carrying Concealed Weapon.
- 5.154 Unlawful Possession of Firearm.
- 5.160 Discharge of Weapons.
- 5.170 Resisting Arrest.
- 5.175 Interfering with Peace Officer.
- 5.178 Unlawful Laser Light Pointing.
- 5.180 Giving False Information to a Peace Officer for a Citation.
- 5.185 Initiating a False Report.
- 5.190 Unattended Children in Vehicles.
- 5.215 Repealed.
- 5.220 Repealed.
- 5.221 Prohibited Conduct in Business Offering Nude Entertaining.
- 5.225 Unnecessary Noise.
- 5.240 Definitions.
- 5.245 Trespass - Dwelling.
- 5.247 Trespass - Motor Vehicle.
- 5.250 Trespass - Premises.
- 5.255 Hours of Park Closure.
- 5.256 Civil Exclusion.
- 5.257 Prohibited Camping, Lying, and Sleeping.
- 5.258 Prohibited Solicitation.
- 5.260 Defacing Streets or Sidewalks.
- 5.265 Smoking in Public Buildings, Parks and Facilities.
- 5.270 Mischief.
- 5.272 Reckless Burning.
- 5.275 Repealed.
- 5.280 Persons Obstructing Sidewalks and Streets.
- 5.282 Solicitation in Violation of Signs.
- 5.285 Offensive Littering.
- 5.290 Repealed.
- 5.291 Theft.
- 5.292 Theft in the Third Degree.
- 5.294 Theft in the Second Degree.
- 5.295 Repealed.
- 5.296 Theft of Services.
- 5.297 Repealed.
- 5.298 Attempted Theft.
- 5.305 Inhaling Toxic Vapors.
- 5.310 Drinking in Public.
- 5.315 Repealed.
- 5.330 Misrepresentation of Age.
- 5.340 Repealed.
- 5.341 Prohibition of Unaccompanied or Unemancipated Minors from Being in Public Places During Certain Hours.
- 5.342 Prohibition of Parents, Guardians or Custodians from Allowing Minors to be in Public Places During Curfew Hours.
- 5.350 Purchase or Possession of Alcoholic Beverages by Minor.
- 5.360 Furnishing Liquor to Minors; Allowing Consumption by Minor on Property.
- 5.361 Providing Liquor to Intoxicated Person; Allowing Visibly Intoxicated Person to Consume Alcoholic Beverages.
- 5.365 Possession of Tobacco by a Minor.
- 5.370 Sale of Tobacco Products or Inhalant Delivery System.
- 5.380 Intent and Purpose of Sections 5.380 to 5.390.
- 5.385 Definitions.
- 5.390 Tobacco Vending Machines Prohibited.
- 5.500 Unlawful Accumulation of Junk.
- 5.502 Owners to Provide Garbage Receptacles.
- 5.505 Unlawful Storage of Vehicles.
- 5.509 Maintenance of Vacant Buildings.
- 5.510 Ice and Snow Removal.
- 5.511 Repealed.
- 5.512 Repealed.
- 5.513 Repealed.
- 5.514 Repealed.
- 5.515 Repealed.
- 5.516 Repealed.
- 5.517 Repealed.
- 5.518 Repealed.
- 5.519 Unlawful Graffiti Nuisance on Private Property.
- 5.520 Nuisance Abatement.
- 5.525 Abatement by Owner.
- 5.530 Abatement by the City.
- 5.535 Assessment of Costs.
- 5.540 Sale of Coal.
- 5.550 Outside Burning.
- 5.555 Keeping of Poultry.
- Overnight Sleeping in Vehicles
- Shopping Cart Retrieval Ordinance
- Control of Dangerous Dogs
- Prohibition against Feeding Wildlife
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City Parks Violations
- 5.610 Golf in City Parks Prohibited.
- 5.611 Bounce Houses and Trampolines in City Park.
- 5.612 Unlawful Possession of Firearm in City Park.
- 5.613 Unlawful Possession of Replica Firearms in City Park.
- 5.615 Failure of Bicycle Rider, Skateboarder, Scooter Rider or In-line Skater to Wear Protective Headgear on City-owned Property.
- 5.620 Park Traffic Limits.
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Offenses Related to Psilocybin
- 5.630 Definitions.
- 5.631 Prohibition Against Entry of Psilocybin Premises for Person Less Than 21 Years of Age.
- 5.632 Prohibition Against Production of False Identification of Age.
- 5.633 Prohibition Against Providing or Selling Psilocybin to Person Visibly Intoxicated.
- 5.634 Prohibition Against Giving Psilocybin Product as Prize.
- 5.635 Prohibition Against Providing or Selling Psilocybin to Person Less than 21 Years of Age.
- 5.636 Prohibition for Psilocybin Facilitator Consuming Psilocybin During Session.
- Control of Recreational and Medical Marijuana
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Marijuana Offenses
- 5.700 Definitions.
- 5.705 Use of Marijuana Item in Public Place.
- 5.710 Prohibition Against Selling, Giving or Making Available Marijuana Item to a Person Who is Visibly Intoxicated.
- 5.715 Prohibition Against Providing Marijuana Item to a Person Less than 21 years of Age on Private Real Property.
- 5.720 Purchase or Possession of Marijuana Items by Minor.
- 5.725 Possession of Marijuana.
- Failure to Appear
- Penalties
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Chapter 6
Streets, Highways, Public Parking, and Public Right-of-Way
- 6.100 Powers and Duties of the Public Works Director.
- 6.120 Traffic Control Devices.
- 6.200 Downtown Parking District.
- 6.210 Repealed.
- 6.220 Repealed.
- 6.230 Repealed.
- 6.240 Repealed.
- 6.250 Repealed.
- 6.260 Repealed.
- 6.270 Repealed.
- 6.280 Repealed.
- 6.320 Obstructing Enforcement.
- 6.330 Prohibited Parking Generally.
- 6.331 Repealed.
- 6.335 Parking Taxicabs.
- 6.340 Parking Permits.
- 6.345 Storing Vehicles or Objects on Streets.
- 6.350 Sales on Public Property.
- 6.360 Obstructions in Right-of-Way.
- 6.361 Trackout Prohibited.
- 6.365 Trucks and Buses - Operation on Certain Streets Prohibited.
- 6.370 Truck and Bus Parking Restrictions.
- 6.375 Bus Stops.
- 6.380 Parks and Other Public Property.
- 6.390 Emergency Vehicles.
- 6.395 City Vehicles.
- 6.400 Parades.
- 6.410 Repealed.
- 6.420 Horses and Livestock.
- 6.430 Operation of Bicycles, Skateboards and Scooters.
- 6.440 Repealed.
- 6.450 Bicycle License Issuance.
- 6.460 Bicycle License Term and Fees.
- 6.500 Repealed.
- 6.510 Overhanging Trees or Shrubs.
- 6.520 Sight Obstruction at Intersections.
- 6.525 Leaf Collection.
- 6.530 Nuisance Abatement.
- 6.600 Intent and Purpose of Sections 6.600 to 6.655.
- 6.605 Newsracks.
- 6.610 Permit Required.
- 6.615 Application for Permit.
- 6.620 Conditions for Permit.
- 6.625 Standards for Maintenance and Installation.
- 6.627 Display of Offensive Material.
- 6.630 Location and Placement of Newsrack.
- 6.635 Violations of Ordinance.
- 6.640 Appeals.
- 6.645 Revocation.
- 6.650 Designated Representative.
- 6.655 Abandonment.
- 6.700 Intent and Purpose of Sections 6.700 to 6.750.
- 6.705 Definitions.
- 6.710 Adopted Standards.
- 6.715 Certain Trees Prohibited.
- 6.720 Damaging or Destroying Trees on Public Property; Violation.
- 6.725 Permit Required.
- 6.730 Owners to Maintain Landscaping in Right-of-Way.
- 6.735 Removal of Trees.
- 6.745 Pruning of Trees by Public Utilities.
- 6.750 Appeal.
- 6.800 Repealed.
- 6.805 Repealed.
- 6.810 Repealed.
- 6.815 Repealed.
- 6.820 Repealed.
- 6.825 Repealed.
- 6.830 Repealed.
- 6.835 Inventory.
- 6.900 Identity of Violator in Parking Offense.
- 6.910 Service of Parking Citations.
- 6.915 Additional Overtime Parking Citations.
- 6.920 Form of Parking Citation.
- 6.925 Repealed.
- 6.930 Penalties – Generally.
- 6.940 Penalties for Certain Parking Violations.
- 6.945 Parking Citation Appeal.
- 6.950 Immobilizer (Boot) Installation.
- 6.960 Immobilizer Removal.
- 6.970 Immobilizer – Fees.
- 6.972 Impoundment of Vehicles.
- 6.974 Towing and Storage Charges, Release of Vehicles.
- 6.976 Notice to Interested Persons of Vehicle Towing.
- 6.978 Publication of Notice.
- 6.980 Hearing.
- 6.982 Right to Sell Towed Vehicles.
- 6.984 Sale of Abandoned Vehicles.
- 6.985 Small Wireless Facilities in the Right-of-Way.
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Chapter 7
Public Protection
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Fire Code
- 7.001 Recodified.
- 7.002 Recodified.
- 7.003 Recodified.
- 7.004 Recodified.
- 7.010 2022 Oregon Fire Code as Modified Adopted by Reference.
- 7.015 Establishment and Duties of the Fire & Life Safety Division (FLSD).
- 7.017 Definitions.
- 7.018 Repealed.
- 7.019 Repealed.
- 7.020 Repealed.
- 7.021 Repealed.
- 7.022 All Types of Fireworks Prohibited.
- 7.023 Modifications to the Oregon Fire Code 2022 Edition, as Adopted by the State of Oregon.
- 7.025 Recodified.
- 7.030 Recodified.
- General
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Woodburning Restrictions
- 7.220 Wood Burning Definitions.
- 7.222 Operation of Solid Fuel Burning Device Prohibition.
- 7.224 Solid Fuel Burning Device Exemptions.
- 7.225 Removal of Non-Certified Wood Stoves and Fireplace Inserts.
- 7.226 Abatement; Legal Proceedings.
- 7.228 Administrative Regulations.
- 7.240 Installation of Solid-Fuel Heating Devices.
- 7.242 Prohibited Materials.
- 7.300 Recodified.
- Nuisance and Abatement
- Penalties and Appeals
- Vacant Residential Property Registration
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Chronic Nuisance Property
- 7.960 Intent and Purpose of Sections 7.960 to 7.978.
- 7.962 Definitions.
- 7.964 Notice and Manner of Service.
- 7.966 Chronic Nuisance Abatement Plan.
- 7.968 Violation.
- 7.970 Commencement of Civil Action; Remedies.
- 7.972 Burden of Proof, Defenses, Mitigation of Civil Penalty.
- 7.974 Closure During Pendency of Action; Emergency Closures.
- 7.976 Enforcement; Award of Costs and Disbursements or Attorney Fees.
- 7.978 Severability.
-
Fire Code
-
Chapter 8
Business
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Licenses for Revenue
- 8.005 Purpose and Scope.
- 8.010 Definitions.
- 8.015 Business License Required.
- 8.030 Applications.
- 8.031 Review of Business License Application.
- 8.032 Denial or Revocation of License.
- 8.033 Appeal of Denial, Revocation, Classification or Exemption of License.
- 8.034 Issuance.
- 8.035 Contents of Licenses.
- 8.040 Two or More Business Premises – Two or More Businesses on Same Premises.
- 8.045 Repealed.
- 8.050 Repealed.
- 8.055 Business License Term.
- 8.060 License Fees.
- 8.065 Evidence of Doing Business.
- 8.070 Payment Due Dates.
- 8.075 Past Due Fees.
- 8.080 Exemptions From License Requirements.
- Regulatory Licenses and Business Regulations
-
Pawnbrokers and Secondhand Dealers
- 8.105 Definitions.
- 8.110 Records Required.
- 8.115 Report Required.
- 8.120 Repealed.
- 8.125 Repealed.
- 8.130 Property Held Fifteen Days by Secondhand Dealer.
- 8.135 Repealed.
- 8.140 Time to Redeem.
- 8.145 Property Held Fifteen Days by Pawnbroker.
- 8.150 Property Held on Order of Police Chief or His Designee.
- 8.155 Tags Required.
- 8.160 License Required.
- 8.165 Repealed.
- 8.170 Digital Photographs of All Purchased Property.
- Social Gaming
- Goat Grazing for Vegetation Management
- Game Machines and Arcades
- Public Dances
-
Vehicle for Hire
- 8.320 Title, Intent, and Purpose of Sections 8.325 to 8.380.
- 8.325 Definitions.
- 8.330 Business License Required for Operators and Drivers – Regulatory License Fees.
- 8.335 Driver Requirements.
- 8.340 Insurance Requirements.
- 8.345 Operational Requirements.
- 8.350 Audit.
- 8.355 Revocation, Suspension.
- 8.360 Repealed.
- 8.365 Charges for Vehicle for Hire Services.
- 8.370 Use of Direct Route Required.
- 8.375 Smoking Prohibited.
- 8.380 Taximeter Inspection.
- 8.400 Repealed.
- 8.405 Repealed.
- 8.410 Repealed.
- 8.415 Repealed.
- 8.420 Repealed.
- 8.425 Repealed.
- 8.430 Repealed.
- 8.435 Repealed.
- 8.440 Repealed.
- 8.445 Repealed.
- 8.450 Repealed.
- 8.451 Repealed.
- 8.452 Repealed.
- 8.455 Repealed.
- 8.460 Repealed.
- 8.465 Repealed.
- 8.470 Repealed.
- 8.475 Repealed.
- 8.480 Repealed.
- 8.485 Repealed.
- 8.490 Repealed.
- 8.495 Repealed.
- Horse Drawn Vehicle
- Armored Car Service, Locksmith, Safe and Lock Companies, Security Alarm Companies
-
Alarm Systems
- 8.605 Definitions.
- 8.610 Classification of Alarm Systems.
- 8.615 Class I Alarm Systems.
- 8.620 Class II Alarm Systems.
- 8.625 Class III Alarm Systems.
- 8.630 Class IV Alarm Systems.
- 8.635 Class V Alarm Systems.
- 8.640 Alarm System Requirements, Generally.
- 8.645 Permits Required.
- 8.650 Permit Application.
- 8.655 Issuance of Permit.
- 8.660 Permit Fees.
- 8.665 Term of Permit and Renewal.
- 8.670 Repealed.
- 8.675 Current Information Required.
- 8.680 False Alarm Fees.
- 8.685 Suspension of Permits.
- 8.688 Appeals of Suspension Orders.
- 8.690 Reinstatement After Suspension.
- 8.691 Repealed.
- 8.692 Notices.
- 8.695 Fire Alarms.
- Ambulances
-
Car Rental Tax
- 8.750 Title.
- 8.751 Definitions.
- 8.752 Tax Imposed.
- 8.753 Collection of Tax by Operators; Rules for Collection.
- 8.754 Operator's Duties.
- 8.755 Exemptions.
- 8.756 Registration of Operators; Form and Contents; Execution; Certification of Authority.
- 8.757 Due Date – Returns and Payments.
- 8.758 Penalties and Interest.
- 8.759 Deficiency Determinations; Fraud, Evasion, Operators Delay.
- 8.760 Redeterminations.
- 8.761 Security for Collection of Tax.
- 8.762 Lien.
- 8.763 Refunds.
- 8.764 Collection Fee.
- 8.765 Administration.
- 8.766 Appeals to City Council.
- 8.767 Severability.
- 8.768 Violations.
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Transient Lodgings Tax
- 8.800 Title.
- 8.801 Definitions.
- 8.802 Tax Imposed.
- 8.803 Collection of Tax; Rules for Collection.
- 8.804 Lodging Tax Collector's Duties.
- 8.805 Exemptions.
- 8.806 Registration of Tax Collector; Form and Contents; Execution; Certification of Authority.
- 8.807 Due Date – Returns and Payments.
- 8.808 Penalties and Interest.
- 8.809 Deficiency Determinations; Fraud, Evasion, Tax Collector Delay.
- 8.810 Redeterminations.
- 8.811 Security for Collection of Tax.
- 8.812 Lien.
- 8.813 Refunds.
- 8.814 Collection Fee.
- 8.815 Administration.
- 8.816 Repealed.
- 8.817 Repealed.
- 8.818 Appeals to City Council.
- 8.819 Severability.
- 8.820 Violations.
- Miscellaneous Regulations
- Competitive Franchise Application Rule – Local Rule
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Economic Improvement Districts
- 8.2000 Purpose.
- 8.2001 Definitions.
- 8.2002 Council Control.
- 8.2003 State Statutes Apply.
- 8.2004 Preliminary Institution of Economic Improvement District.
- 8.2005 Final Plan and Ordinance Preparation.
- 8.2006 Consideration of Final Plan and Ordinance.
- 8.2007 Notice to Owners.
- 8.2008 Hearing, Exemption Process and Resolution Establishing District.
- 8.2009 Preparation and Notice of Assessments.
- 8.2010 Hearing on Assessments.
- 8.2011 Assessments.
- 8.2012 Limitation on Boundaries.
- 8.2013 Expenditure of Moneys.
- 8.2014 Limitation on Expenditures.
- 8.2015 Administration.
- 8.2016 Cost of Administration.
- 8.2017 Surplus upon Termination of District.
- 8.2018 Continuation of Assessments Extending the Life of the District.
- 8.2019 Entry and Collection of Assessments.
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Tax on Marijuana Businesses
- 8.3000 Repealed.
- 8.3001 Repealed.
- 8.3002 Repealed.
- 8.3003 Repealed.
- 8.3004 Repealed.
- 8.3005 Repealed.
- 8.3006 Repealed.
- 8.3007 Repealed.
- 8.3008 Repealed.
- 8.3009 Repealed.
- 8.3100 Definitions.
- 8.3105 Tax Imposed.
- 8.3110 Collection.
- 8.3115 Alternative Collection Method; Penalties and Enforcement; Conflict of Laws.
- 8.3120 Administration and Enforcement.
- 8.3125 Penalties and Interest.
- 8.3130 Appeal.
- 8.3135 Actions to Collect.
- 8.3140 Violation of Ordinance.
- 8.3145 Severability.
- Ban on Polystyrene Foam Disposable Food Service Ware
-
Regulations on Psilocybin Businesses
- 8.5000 Definitions.
- 8.5001 Minimum Staffing of Service Centers.
- 8.5002 Safe Release of Clients from Service Centers.
- 8.5003 Insurance Requirements for Service Centers.
- 8.5004 Weapons Prohibited at Service Centers.
- 8.5005 Storage of Certain Substances.
- 8.5006 Combustible Dust.
- 8.5007 Interaction with Land Development Code and Other Municipal Code Provisions.
- 8.5008 Revocation, Suspension.
- 8.5009 Severability.
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Licenses for Revenue
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Chapter 9
Building
- Building Code
- Residential Specialty Code
- Energy Efficiency Specialty Code
- Mechanical Code
- Plumbing Code
- Electrical Code
- Permit Fees
-
Affordable Housing Construction Excise Tax
- 9.280 Purpose.
- 9.281 Definitions.
- 9.282 Administration and Enforcement Authority.
- 9.283 Imposition of Tax.
- 9.284 Exemptions.
- 9.285 Statement of the Full Value of Improvement.
- 9.286 Failure to Pay.
- 9.287 Failure to Maintain Units as Affordable.
- 9.288 Penalty for Failure to Comply.
- 9.289 Enforcement by Civil Action.
- 9.290 Refunds.
- 9.291 Appeals.
- 9.292 Dedication of Revenue.
- 9.293 Review of Program.
- 9.294 Effective Date.
- 9.295 Expiration.
- Manufactured Dwelling Code
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Receivership
- 9.400 Title, Purpose, and Scope; Findings.
- 9.405 Definitions.
- 9.410 Authority.
- 9.415 Selection of Properties.
- 9.420 Notice to Interested Parties and Application.
- 9.425 Selection of Receivers.
- 9.430 Powers of a Receiver.
- 9.435 Plan and Estimate.
- 9.440 Record Keeping.
- 9.445 Purchasing.
- 9.450 Lien Enforcement; City Agency or Department as Receiver; Foreclosure.
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Flood Damage Prevention
- 9.450 Repealed.
- 9.452 Repealed.
- 9.454 Repealed.
- 9.456 Repealed.
- 9.458 Repealed.
- 9.460 Repealed.
- 9.462 Repealed.
- 9.464 Repealed.
- 9.466 Repealed.
- 9.468 Repealed.
- 9.470 Repealed.
- 9.472 Repealed.
- 9.474 Repealed.
- 9.476 Repealed.
- 9.478 Repealed.
- 9.480 Repealed.
- 9.482 Repealed.
- 9.484 Repealed.
- 9.486 Repealed.
- 9.487 Repealed.
- 9.488 Repealed.
- 9.490 Repealed.
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General
- 9.500 Definitions and Scope.
- 9.501 Permit Required; Fee.
- 9.502 Application for Permit.
- 9.503 Clean-up and Disposition of Debris; Time Limit.
- 9.504 Repealed.
- 9.510 Public Policy.
- 9.511 Control of Artificial Bodies of Water.
- 9.520 Conditions for Temporary Structures.
- 9.530 Permit for Moving Building.
- 9.531 Bond Required.
- 9.532 Payments to the City in Case of Damage or Harm.
- 9.533 Permit Requirements for Moved Buildings.
- 9.540 Repealed.
- 9.550 Parking Lot Specifications.
- 9.560 Fences and Walls.
- 9.561 Electrified Fences.
- 9.565 Wood Roof Covering Materials.
- 9.570 Street Number Required on Premises.
- 9.571 Assignment of Numbers by City Manager or His Designee.
- 9.572 Installation of Numbers.
- 9.575 Repealed.
- 9.600 Repealed.
- 9.602 Repealed.
- 9.610 Repealed.
- 9.615 Repealed.
- 9.620 Repealed.
- 9.625 Repealed.
- 9.630 Repealed.
- 9.635 Repealed.
- 9.637 Repealed.
- 9.640 Repealed.
- 9.645 Repealed.
- 9.650 Repealed.
- 9.655 Repealed.
- 9.660 Violations; Penalties; Remedies.
- 9.661 Building Official; Authority to Impose Administrative Civil Penalty.
- 9.662 Appeal.
- 9.701 Repealed.
- 9.702 Repealed.
- 9.703 Repealed.
- 9.704 Repealed.
- 9.705 Repealed.
- 9.706 Repealed.
- 9.707 Repealed.
- 9.800 Stormwater Erosion Control.
- 9.810 Tanks.
- 9.820 Cell Towers.
- 9.830 Flag Poles.
- 9.840 Signs.
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Property Maintenance Code
- 9.900 Adoption of the International Property Maintenance Code.
- 9.901 Additions to the International Property Maintenance Code.
- 9.902 Responsibility.
- 9.903 Modifications.
- 9.904 Emergency Repair.
- 9.905 Weather Proofing and Screens.
- 9.906 Derelict Structures Prohibited.
- 9.907 Closing and Securing of Derelict Structures.
- 9.908 Derelict Structure Registration.
- 9.909 Temporary Waivers of Enforcement Action.
- 9.910 Hardship Waivers of Enforcement Action.
- 9.911 Penalty and Appeal Rights.
- 9.912 Liens and Assessments.
- 9.913 Application of Other Codes.
- 9.914 Coordination of Enforcement.
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Chapter 10
Planning
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Article I.
General Provisions
- 10.000 Title.
- 10.005 Purpose.
- 10.007 Structure of this Chapter.
- 10.008 Scope and Compliance.
- 10.009 Consistency with the Comprehensive Plan and Law.
- 10.010 Definitions.
- 10.012 Definitions, Specific.
- 10.021 Repealed.
- 10.031 Repealed.
- 10.032 Nonconformities.
- 10.033 Continuation of Nonconforming Development.
- 10.034 Criteria for Nonconformity Expansion or Change.
- 10.035 Nonconformity Burden of Proof.
- 10.036 Termination of a Nonconforming Development.
- 10.037 Completion of a Nonconforming Development.
- 10.051 Repealed.
- 10.052 Repealed.
- 10.053 Repealed.
- 10.056 Repealed.
- 10.061 Duty to Enforce.
- 10.062 Penalties and Enforcement.
- 10.070 Fees.
- 10.080 Repealed.
- 10.085 Repealed.
- 10.092 Inconsistent Ordinances Repealed.
- 10.093 Effective Date.
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Article II.
Procedural Requirements
- 10.100 Purpose of Article II.
- 10.101 Repealed.
- 10.102 Land Use Review.
- 10.104 Land Use Decision.
- 10.106 Procedural Types.
- 10.108 Land Use Review Procedure Types.
- 10.110 Designation and Duties of Approving Authorities.
- 10.111 Repealed.
- 10.112 Referral Agencies.
- 10.114 Concurrent Land Use Review.
- 10.116 Application Submittals.
- 10.118 Findings of Fact.
- 10.120 Due Process.
- 10.122 Due Process Element 1: Completeness Review.
- 10.123 Repealed.
- 10.124 Due Process Element 2: Notification.
- 10.126 Due Process Element 3: Disclosure.
- 10.128 Due Process Element 4: Conflict of Interest.
- 10.130 Due Process Element 5: Public Hearing.
- 10.132 Due Process Element 6: Cross Examination.
- 10.133 Repealed.
- 10.134 Due Process Element 7: Action, Decision Time, and Notice of Decision.
- 10.135 Repealed.
- 10.136 Due Process Element 8: Findings of Fact.
- 10.137 Repealed.
- 10.138 Due Process Element 9: Records.
- 10.140 Appeal of Land Use Decision.
- 10.141 Review and Appeal of Certain Affordable Housing Projects.
- 10.142 Type I Land Use Actions.
- 10.144 De Minimis Revision(s) to an Approved PUD Plan.
- 10.145 Repealed.
- 10.146 Final PUD Plan.
- 10.148 Minor Historic Review.
- 10.150 Minor Modification to an Approved Conditional Use Permit.
- 10.152 Minor Modification to a Site Plan and Architectural Review Approval.
- 10.154 Nonconformities.
- 10.155 Repealed.
- 10.156 Preapplication Conference.
- 10.157 Repealed.
- 10.158 Property Line Adjustment.
- 10.159 Repealed.
- 10.159A Removal of Public Utility Easement (PUE).
- 10.160 Riparian Corridors, Reduction or Deviation.
- 10.161 Repealed.
- 10.162 Pad Lot Development, Subdivision and Partition Final Plats.
- 10.163 Repealed.
- 10.164 Repealed.
- 10.165 Repealed.
- 10.166 Repealed.
- 10.167 Repealed.
- 10.168 Type II Land Use Actions.
- 10.169 Repealed.
- 10.169A Major Modifications to a Site Plan and Architectural Review – Type II.
- 10.170 Partition Tentative Plat.
- 10.171 Pad Lot Development, Tentative Plat.
- 10.172 Portable Storage Containers.
- 10.173 Middle Housing Land Divisions.
- 10.175 Repealed.
- 10.175A Site Plan and Architectural Review (SPAR) – Type II.
- 10.176 Repealed.
- 10.176A Validation of a Unit of Land.
- 10.180 Repealed.
- 10.180A Eligible Affordable Housing.
- 10.181 Repealed.
- 10.182 Type III Land Use Actions.
- 10.183 Repealed.
- 10.184 Conditional Use Permit.
- 10.185 Park Development Review.
- 10.186 Exception.
- 10.187 Repealed.
- 10.188 Historic Review.
- 10.189 Manufactured Dwelling Park Review.
- 10.190 Planned Unit Development (PUD) – Application and Approval Provisions.
- 10.191 Repealed.
- 10.192 Preliminary PUD Plan – General Provisions.
- 10.194 Preliminary PUD Plan – Neighborhood Meeting Requirement.
- 10.195 Repealed.
- 10.196 Final PUD Plan – Application Procedures.
- 10.197 Repealed.
- 10.198 Revision or Termination of a PUD.
- 10.199 Repealed.
- 10.200 Site Plan and Architectural Review.
- 10.201 Repealed.
- 10.202 Subdivision Tentative Plat.
- 10.204 Zone Change.
- 10.205 Repealed.
- 10.206 Repealed.
- 10.207 Repealed.
- 10.208 Repealed.
- 10.214 Type IV Land Use Actions.
- 10.216 Annexation.
- 10.218 Land Development Code Amendment Approval Criteria.
- 10.220 Major Type IV Amendments.
- 10.221 Repealed.
- 10.222 Minor Type IV Amendments.
- 10.223 Repealed.
- 10.224 Minor Comprehensive Plan Application Form.
- 10.224-1 Repealed.
- 10.225 Repealed.
- 10.226 Transportation Facility Development.
- 10.227 Repealed.
- 10.228 Vacation of Public Right-of-Way.
- 10.230 Repealed.
- 10.231 Repealed.
- 10.232 Repealed.
- 10.234 Repealed.
- 10.235 Repealed.
- 10.236 Repealed.
- 10.237 Repealed.
- 10.238 Repealed.
- 10.239 Repealed.
- 10.240 Repealed.
- 10.241 Repealed.
- 10.242 Repealed.
- 10.243 Repealed.
- 10.244 Repealed.
- 10.245 Repealed.
- 10.246 Repealed.
- 10.247 Repealed.
- 10.247a Repealed.
- 10.248 Repealed.
- 10.249 Repealed.
- 10.250 Repealed.
- 10.251 Repealed.
- 10.252 Repealed.
- 10.253 Repealed.
- 10.254 Repealed.
- 10.255 Repealed.
- 10.256 Repealed.
- 10.257 Repealed.
- 10.258 Repealed.
- 10.259 Repealed.
- 10.260 Repealed.
- 10.261 Repealed.
- 10.262 Repealed.
- 10.263 Repealed.
- 10.264 Repealed.
- 10.264-1 Repealed.
- 10.265 Repealed.
- 10.266 Repealed.
- 10.267 Repealed.
- 10.268 Repealed.
- 10.269 Repealed.
- 10.270 Repealed.
- 10.273 Repealed.
- 10.276 Repealed.
- 10.277 Repealed.
- 10.278 Repealed.
- 10.279 Repealed.
- 10.280 Repealed.
- 10.285 Repealed.
- 10.287 Repealed.
- 10.290 Repealed.
- 10.291 Repealed.
- 10.292 Repealed.
- 10.294 Repealed.
- 10.295 Repealed.
- 10.296 Repealed.
- 10.297 Repealed.
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Article III.
Zoning Districts
- 10.300 Establishment of Zoning Districts.
- 10.301 City of Medford Zoning Map.
- 10.302 Interpretation of Zoning District Boundaries.
- 10.305 Purpose of Zoning Districts.
- 10.306 Residential Land Use Classification.
- 10.307 SFR-00, Single-Family Residential – 1 Dwelling Unit Per Existing Lot.
- 10.308 SFR-2, Single-Family Residential – Two Dwelling Units Per Gross Acre.
- 10.309 SFR-4, Single-Family Residential – Four Dwelling Units Per Gross Acre.
- 10.310-1 SFR-6 and SFR-10, Single-Family Residential – Six or 10 Dwelling Units Per Gross Acre.
- 10.310-2 MFR-15, Multiple-Family Residential – 15 dwelling units per gross acre.
- 10.311 MFR-20, Multiple-Family Residential – 20 dwelling units per gross acre.
- 10.312 MFR-30, Multiple-Family Residential – 30 dwelling units per gross acre.
- 10.313 Repealed.
- 10.314 Permitted Uses in Residential Land Use Classification.
- 10.325 Commercial, Industrial, and Public Land Use Classifications.
- 10.326 Service Commercial and Professional Office, C-S/P.
- 10.327 Neighborhood Commercial, C-N.
- 10.328 Community Commercial, C-C.
- 10.328-1 Regional Commercial, C-R.
- 10.329 Heavy Commercial, C-H.
- 10.330 Light Industrial District, I-L.
- 10.331 General Industrial, I-G.
- 10.332 Heavy Industrial District, I-H.
- 10.333 Public Parks, P-1.
- 10.334 Uses Permitted in the Public Parks Zone.
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10.337
Uses Permitted in Commercial and Industrial Zoning Districts.
- 0. USES NOT CLASSIFIED
- A. AGRICULTURE DIVISION
- B. MINING
- C. CONSTRUCTION
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D.
MANUFACTURING DIVISION
- 20 Food and Kindred Products
- 22 Textile Mill Products
- 23 Apparel and Other Textile Products
- 24 Lumber and Wood Products
- 25 Furniture and Fixtures
- 26 Paper and Allied Products
- 27 Printing and Publishing
- 28 Chemicals and Allied Products
- 29 Petroleum and Coal Products
- 30 Rubber and Miscellaneous Plastics Products
- 31 Leather and Leather Products
- 32 Stone, Clay, and Glass Products
- 33 Primary Metal Industries
- 34 Fabricated Metal Products
- 35 Machinery, Except Electrical
- 36 Electric and Electronic Equipment
- 37 Transportation Equipment
- 38 Instruments and Related Products
- 39 Miscellaneous Manufacturing Industries
- E. TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC UTILITIES DIVISION
- F. WHOLESALE TRADE
- G. RETAIL TRADE
- H. FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND REAL ESTATE DIVISION
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I.
SERVICES
- 70 Hotels and Other Lodging Places
- 72 Personal Services
- 73 Business Services
- 75 Auto Repair, Services, and Garages
- 76 Miscellaneous Repair Services
- 78 Motion Pictures
- 79 Amusement and Recreation Services
- 80 Health Services
- 81 Legal Services
- 82 Educational Services
- 83 Social Services
- 84 Museums, Botanical, Zoological Gardens
- 86 Membership Organizations
- 87 Engineering, Accounting, and Miscellaneous Professional and Management Services
- 88 Dwelling Units
- 89 Miscellaneous Services
- J. PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
- 10.339 Repealed.
- 10.340 Repealed.
- 10.341 Repealed.
- 10.342 Repealed.
- 10.343 Repealed.
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Overlay Districts (10.345 – 10.407)
- 10.345 Purpose of Overlay Districts.
- 10.348 Limited Industrial, I-00.
- 10.349 Airport Approach Overlay District, A-A.
- 10.350 Repealed.
- 10.351 Repealed.
- 10.352 Airport Radar Overlay District, A-R.
- 10.353 Repealed.
- 10.354 Repealed.
- 10.355 Airport Area of Concern Overlay District, A-C.
- 10.356 Repealed.
- 10.358 Central Business, C-B.
- 10.360 Exclusive Agricultural, E-A.
- 10.361 Permitted Activities and Development, E-A.
- 10.362 Conditional Activities and Development, E-A.
- 10.365 Freeway.
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Southeast Overlay District (10.370 – 10.385)
- 10.370 Objectives of the Southeast (S-E) Overlay District.
- 10.371 Scope and Applicability of Southeast (S-E) Overlay District Regulations.
- 10.372 General Land Use Plan Map and Southeast Plan Map Consistency, S-E.
- 10.373 General Land Use Plan Map, Southeast Plan Map, Zoning, and Residential Density, S-E.
- 10.374 News Development and Commercial Center Core Area (Area 7A) Master Plan Requirements, S-E.
- 10.375 Special Lot Coverage, Building Setbacks, Building Height Standards, S-E.
- 10.376 Special Design Standards for Attached Housing, S-E.
- 10.377 Special Design Standards for Southeast Village Center.
- 10.378 Special Standards for Commercial Center (Areas 7A and 7B), S-E.
- 10.379 Streetscape, Planter Strip, and Street Tree Standards, S-E.
- 10.380 Street Lighting Standards, S-E.
- 10.381 Special Street Design and Vehicle Access Standards, S-E.
- 10.382 Special Fencing Standards, S-E.
- 10.383 Standards for Development Abutting Arterial or Collector Streets, S-E.
- 10.384 Greenways - Special Design and Development Standards, S-E.
- 10.385 School and Park Siting Standards, S-E.
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Historic Preservation Overlay District (10.401 – 10.407)
- 10.401 Historic Preservation Overlay, Purpose.
- 10.402 Historic Preservation, Definitions.
- 10.403 Historic Preservation Overlay, Designation.
- 10.404 Significant Historic Resource Designation, Refusal.
- 10.405 Historic Preservation Overlay Designation, Removal.
- 10.406 Historic Preservation Overlay, Exterior Alteration or New Construction.
- 10.407 Historic Preservation Overlay, Demolition or Relocation.
- 10.408 Repealed.
- Mapping Categories (10.409 – 10.414)
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Article IV.
Public Improvement Standards and Criteria
- 10.421 General Development Design Standards and Criteria.
- 10.422 Surveys and Monuments.
- 10.425 Street Access and Dedication Requirements.
- 10.426 Street Circulation Design and Connectivity.
- 10.427 Street Classification System.
- 10.428 Higher-Order Street Classification System.
- 10.429 Lower-Order Commercial/Industrial Street Classification System.
- 10.430 Lower-Order Residential Street Classification System.
- 10.430A Non-Street Alternatives.
- 10.430B Standards Applicable to All Streets.
- 10.431 Street Improvement.
- 10.432 Street Improvement, Deferred.
- 10.433 Repealed.
- 10.434 Repealed.
- 10.435 Repealed.
- 10.436 Repealed.
- 10.437 Repealed.
- 10.438 Frontage Street.
- 10.439 Dead-end Streets, Adjoining Acreage and Reserve Strips.
- 10.440 Side or Rear Lots on Major Streets.
- 10.441 Reserve Strips.
- 10.442 Streets Along Exterior Boundaries.
- 10.443 Half Streets.
- 10.444 Intersection Angles.
- 10.445 Street Intersection Curb Radius Standards.
- 10.446 Repealed.
- 10.447 Repealed.
- 10.448 Curve Radii.
- 10.449 Repealed.
- 10.450 Cul-de-sacs, Minimum Access Easements, and Flag Lots.
- 10.451 Additional Right-of-Way and Street Improvements.
- 10.452 Repealed.
- 10.452A Planter Strip and Street Tree Standards.
- 10.453 Repealed.
- 10.454 Neighborhood Circulation Plan, Adoption.
- 10.455 Neighborhood Circulation Plan, Revision.
- 10.457 Street Naming and Street Signs.
- 10.458 Street Renaming, Public and Private.
- 10.460 Transportation Impact Analysis (TIA) Purpose.
- 10.461 TIA Applicability and Methodology.
- 10.462 Mobility Targets.
- 10.463 Traffic Control Devices and Traffic Signal Spacing.
- 10.464 Accessways.
- 10.465 Accessway Routing.
- 10.466 Accessway Design.
- Easements (10.471 – 10.476)
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Improvement Standards (10.481 – 10.668)
- 10.481 Improvement Standards Adopted.
- 10.482 Public Improvement Plan Requirements.
- 10.485 Storm Drainage Requirements.
- 10.486 Stormwater Facilities, Public Streets.
- 10.487 Drainage into Adjacent Drains.
- 10.488 Oversize Storm Drains and/or Sanitary Sewers, SDC Credits.
- 10.490 Sanitary Sewers.
- 10.492 Sanitary Sewer Design.
- 10.493 Off-site Sanitary Sewer and Storm Drain Reimbursement.
- 10.495 Street Lighting and Pedestrian-Scale Street Lighting.
- 10.500 Sidewalks.
- 10.501 Sidewalk Specifications.
- 10.502 Repealed.
- 10.503 Shared-Use Paths.
- 10.550 Access Standards.
- 10.555 Underground Utilities.
- 10.651 Repealed.
- 10.652 Repealed.
- 10.653 Repealed.
- 10.654 Repealed.
- 10.655 Repealed.
- 10.656 Repealed.
- 10.666 Improvement Agreements.
- 10.667 Security for Public Improvements.
- 10.668 Limitation of Exactions.
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Article V.
Site Development Standards
- 10.700 Lot Design Standards.
- 10.701 Repealed.
- 10.702 Lot Area and Dimensions.
- 10.703 Pad Lot Development.
- 10.704 Through Lots.
- 10.705 Building Height and Side-Yard Determination.
- 10.706 Maximum Coverage Calculation.
- 10.707 Exceptions to Yard Requirements.
- 10.708 Residential Density.
- 10.709 Residential Land Division Standards by Housing Type.
- 10.710 Residential Site Development Standards by Housing Type.
- 10.711 Repealed.
- 10.712 Townhouse Dwellings.
- 10.713 Repealed.
- 10.714 Repealed.
- 10.715 Repealed.
- 10.715A Multiple-Family Dwellings, Special Development Standards, Purpose.
- 10.716 Repealed.
- 10.716A Triplex, Quadplex, Townhouse and Multiple-Family Dwelling Design Standards and Special Development Standards, Applicability.
- 10.716B Triplex, Quadplex, and Townhouse Design Standards.
- 10.717 Multiple-Family Dwellings, Special Development Standards.
- 10.718 Optional Adjustment of Special Development Standards, Purpose.
- 10.719 Optional Adjustment of Special Development Standards, Review Criteria.
- 10.720 Public Parks Development Standards.
- 10.721 Commercial and Industrial Site Development Standards.
- Large Retail Structures (10.722 – 10.725)
- Grading and Drainage Requirements (10.727 – 10.729)
- Fencing (10.731 – 10.735)
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Off-Street Parking and Loading Requirements (10.741 – 10.751)
- 10.741 Parking and Loading, General Provisions.
- 10.742 Off-Street Loading Standards.
- 10.743 Off-Street Parking Standards.
- 10.744 Shared Parking.
- 10.745 Location of Parking Facilities.
- 10.746 General Design Requirements for Parking.
- 10.747 Bicycle Parking.
- 10.748 Bicycle Parking Standards.
- 10.749 Location of Bicycle Parking Facilities.
- 10.750 General Design Requirements for Bicycle Parking.
- 10.751 Exceptions to Bicycle Parking Standards.
- Noise Standards and Regulations (10.752)
- Hazards Standards and Regulations (10.763 – 10.764)
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Site Design Standards (10.772 – 10.799)
- 10.772 Pedestrian Walkway General Provisions.
- 10.773 Pedestrian Walkway Connections and Routing.
- 10.775 Pedestrian Walkway Design Standards.
- 10.776 Exceptions to Pedestrian Walkway Standards.
- 10.780 Landscape and Irrigation Requirements.
- 10.781 Concealment of Trash Receptacles.
- 10.782 Concealment of Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning (HVAC) Equipment and Roof- Mounted Wireless Communication Facilities.
- 10.783 Location of Wall Mounted Utility Services.
- 10.790 Bufferyards.
- 10.797 Street Frontage Landscaping Requirements.
- 10.797(A) Repealed.
- 10.798 Repealed.
- 10.799 Electric Vehicle Charging Design Guidelines.
- Agricultural Buffering (10.801 – 10.802)
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Transit Facilities (10.806 – 10.810)
- 10.806 Transit Facilities for New Subdivisions.
- 10.807 Transit Facilities for Major Industrial, Institutional, Commercial and Office Developments.
- 10.808 New Commercial and Institutional Development.
- 10.809 Vanpool and Carpool Preferential Parking Requirements.
- 10.810 Repealed.
- 10.810A Retail Fuel Station and Car Wash Special Standards.
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Special Use Regulations (10.811 – 10.839)
- 10.811 Nursery Schools, Day or Child Care (Centers) Facilities.
- 10.812 Repealed.
- 10.813 Agricultural Services and Animal Services.
- 10.814 Animal Hospitals and Veterinary Clinics.
- 10.815 Cemetery, Crematory, Mausoleum, Columbarium.
- 10.816 Churches, Hospitals, or Other Religious or Charitable Institutions in a Residential District.
- 10.817 Community Buildings, Social Halls, Lodges, Fraternal Organizations, and Clubs in a Residential District.
- 10.818 Repealed.
- 10.818A Cottage Cluster Development.
- 10.819 Repealed.
- 10.819A Temporary and Non-Temporary Shelters.
- 10.820 Two Single-Family Residences in Lieu of Duplex.
- 10.821 Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU).
- 10.822 Permitted Uses in All Industrial Zones.
- 10.823 Small Food Vendors.
- 10.824 Wireless Communication Facilities.
- 10.825 Severe Event Shelters.
- 10.826 Single-Family Dwelling in Multiple-Family Residential Zones.
- 10.827 Mines, Quarries, Gravel Pits.
- 10.828 Bed and Breakfast Service.
- 10.829 Repealed.
- 10.829A Temporary Mobile Food Vendors and Mobile Food Vendor Pods.
- 10.829B Mobile Food Vending in the Public Right-of-Way.
- 10.830 Public Utility Service Facilities.
- 10.831 Outdoor Storage, Display and Sales of Merchandise; Permit Required.
- 10.832 Garage Sales and Yard Sales.
- 10.833 Restaurants - Outdoor Eating Areas.
- 10.834 Repealed.
- 10.834A Craft Alcohol Production.
- 10.835 Residence for Caretaker or Watchman.
- 10.836 Residential Facility.
- 10.837 Dwelling Units in Commercial Districts.
- 10.838 Accessory Uses in Group (Congregate) Living Facilities.
- 10.839 Marijuana-Related Businesses.
- 10.839-A Psilocybin-Related Business.
- Temporary Uses and Structures (10.840)
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Manufactured Dwellings (10.859 – 10.897)
- 10.859 Location and Use of Movable Structures or Vehicles Outside of Mobile Home Parks, Manufactured Dwelling Parks, or Recreational Vehicle Parks.
- 10.860 Mobile Home Parks and Manufactured Dwelling Parks.
- 10.861 Repealed.
- 10.862 Repealed.
- 10.864 Review Procedure.
- 10.870 Manufactured Dwelling Park Uses.
- 10.871 Repealed.
- 10.873 Application – New Parks, Extensions or Modifications.
- 10.874 Preliminary Site Plans.
- 10.875 Final Plans.
- 10.876 Repealed.
- 10.877 Repealed.
- 10.878 Delegation of Authority, Mobile Home and Manufactured Dwelling Parks.
- 10.880 Site Requirements for New Parks or Expansion or Major Modification of Existing Parks.
- 10.885 Mobile Home Space and Manufactured Dwelling Space Requirements.
- 10.890 Repealed.
- 10.895 Repealed.
- 10.896 General Regulations.
- 10.897 Conditions of Approval, Mobile Home and Manufactured Dwelling Parks.
- 10.900 Manufactured Homes or Prefabricated Structures on Individual Lots.
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Riparian Corridors (10.920 ─ 10.928)
- 10.920 Riparian Corridors, Purposes.
- 10.921 Riparian Corridors, Definitions.
- 10.922 Riparian Corridors, Applicability.
- 10.923 Riparian Corridors, Location.
- 10.924 Permitted Activities within Riparian Corridors.
- 10.925 Conditional Uses within Riparian Corridors.
- 10.926 Prohibited Activities within Riparian Corridors.
- 10.927 Riparian Corridors, Reduction or Deviation.
- 10.928 Conservation and Maintenance of Riparian Corridors.
- 10.929 thru 10.932
- Hillside Ordinance (10.929 – 10.933)
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Article VI.
Signage
- 10.1000 Purpose of Article VI.
- 10.1010 Definitions.
- 10.1012 Terminology.
- 10.1020 Permits Required; Violation.
- 10.1022 Exceptions to Permit Requirements.
- 10.1028 Repealed.
- 10.1030 Application.
- 10.1035 Issuance of Permits.
- 10.1040 Repealed.
- 10.1045 Indemnification of City.
- 10.1046 Definition of Nonconforming Signs.
- 10.1100 Prohibited Signs For All Districts.
- 10.1115 Prohibited Signs for Retail Fuel and Car Wash Stations.
- 10.1120 Abandoned Signs.
- 10.1130 Certain Signs Declared A Nuisance.
- 10.1131 Repealed.
- 10.1140 Repealed.
- 10.1150 Repealed.
- 10.1160 Signs in the Public Parks (P-1) Zoning District: Basic Regulations.
- 10.1170 Public-Parks District (P-1): Additional Special Signs.
- 10.1200 Signs in Single-Family Residential Zoning Districts (SFR-00,2,4,6,10).
- 10.1300 Signs in Multiple-Family Residential Districts (MFR-15), (MFR-20) and (MFR-30).
- 10.1400 Signs in Service Commercial and Professional Offices (C-S/P); Basic Regulations.
- 10.1410 Service Commercial and Professional Office (C-S/P: Additional Special Signs.
- 10.1500 Signs In Neighborhood Commercial District (C-N): Basic Regulations.
- 10.1510 Neighborhood Commercial District (C-N): Additional Special Signs.
- 10.1600 Central Business Overlay (CB): Basic Regulations.
- 10.1610 Central Business Overlay (CB): Additional Special Signs.
- 10.1620 Historic Preservation District Overlay (H): Basic Regulations.
- 10.1700 Signs in Community Commercial District (C-C) and Heavy Commercial District (C-H, and Regional Commercial District (C-R): Basic Regulations.
- 10.1710 Community Commercial District (C-C) Heavy Commercial District (C-H) and Regional Commercial (C-R): Additional Special Signs.
- 10.1800 Signs in Light Industrial (I-L), General Industrial (I-G), and Heavy Industrial (I-H): Basic Regulations.
- 10.1810 Light Industrial (I-L), General Industrial (I-G) and Heavy Industrial (I-H): Additional Special Signs.
- 10.1900 Repealed.
- 10.1910 Repealed.
- 10.2000 Repealed.
- 10.2010 Repealed.
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Article I.
General Provisions
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Chapter 11
Industrial Waste Pretreatment
- 11.100 General Provisions.
- 11.101 Administration.
- 11.102 Connection Approval Required.
- 11.103 Sanitary Sewer/Storm Drain.
- 11.104 Definitions of Terms Commonly Used.
- 11.105 Abbreviations.
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Prohibitions and Standards
- 11.201 Prohibited Discharge Standards.
- 11.202 National Categorical Pretreatment Standards.
- 11.203 State Pretreatment Standards.
- 11.204 Local Limits.
- 11.205 Denial, Termination, or Limitation of Discharge.
- 11.206 Best Management Practices.
- 11.207 Dilution Prohibition.
- 11.208 Right to Revision.
- 11.209 Tenant Responsibility.
- Spill Prevention/Slug Control Plan Provisions
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Permits
- 11.400 Wastewater Survey.
- 11.401 Permit Authority.
- 11.402 Requirement for a Permit.
- 11.403 Existing Users.
- 11.404 Application for an Industrial Waste Discharge Permit.
- 11.405 Wastewater Permit Reissuance/Renewal.
- 11.406 Application Information and Baseline Monitoring Report (BMR).
- 11.407 Application Signatories and Certifications.
- 11.408 Issuance of Industrial Waste Discharge Permits.
- 11.409 Modification of Permits.
- 11.410 Permit Transfer.
- 11.411 Trucked and Hauled Pollutant Permits.
- 11.412 Wastewater Permit Revocation.
- Pretreatment, Flow Measurement, and Sampling Facilities
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Monitoring, Inspection, and Reporting
- 11.601 General.
- 11.602 Waste Sampling and Monitoring.
- 11.603 Inspection and Entry Requirements.
- 11.604 Analytical Requirements.
- 11.605 Reporting Requirements.
- 11.606 Notification of Changed Conditions.
- 11.607 Records Retention and Confidentiality.
- 11.608 Application Signatories and Certification.
- 11.609 Provision on Fraud and False Statements.
- 11.610 Hazardous Waste Notification.
- 11.611 Violation Notification.
- 11.612 Potential Problem Notification.
- 11.613 Seasonal Operation Notification.
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Violations
- 11.701 Violations.
- 11.702 Notice of Violation.
- 11.703 Failure to Correct Violation.
- 11.704 Public Participation Requirement.
- 11.705 Consent Orders.
- 11.706 Show Cause Hearing.
- 11.707 Compliance Orders.
- 11.708 Injunctive Relief.
- 11.709 Civil Penalties.
- 11.710 Cease and Desist Orders.
- 11.711 Administrative Fines.
- 11.712 Criminal Prosecution.
- 11.713 Restoration of Service.
- 11.714 Search Warrants.
- 11.715 Emergency Suspensions.
- 11.716 Termination of Permit.
- 11.717 Cost Recovery.
- 11.718 Appeals.
- 11.719 Conflict.
- 11.720 Severability.
- 11.721 Water Supply Severance.
- 11.722 Affirmative Defense.
- 11.723 Operating Upsets.
- 11.724 Bypass.
- Industrial Wastewater Sewer Service Charges
- Chapter 12 Emergency Management Responsibility
- Chapter 13 Environmental Health and Safety
- Tables