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CODE OF ORDINANCES
CITY OF WEST BURLINGTON, IOWA
TABLE OF CONTENTS

** THE WEST BURLINGTON CITY CODE IS CURRENTLY UNDERGOING A RECODIFICATION. PLEASE CONTACT CITY HALL FOR INFORMATION RELATED TO THE MOST RECENT CITY CODE UPDATES**

**SUPPLEMENT RECORD- New Ordinances may be added throughout the year and can be viewed in their entirety at City Hall during normal business hours.

Disclaimer:
This code is provided for informational purposes only.  The formatting of this document
varies from the official hard copy of the code. In the case of any discrepancy between
this version and the official hard copy, the official hard copy will prevail. This web version
of the code may not reflect all of, or the most current, legislation that has been passed.

GENERAL CODE PROVISIONS

CHAPTER 1 - CODE OF ORDINANCES
CHAPTER 2 - CHARTER
CHAPTER 4 - MUNICIPAL INFRACTIONS
CHAPTER 5 - OPERATING PROCEDURES
CHAPTER 6 - CITY ELECTIONS
CHAPTER 7 - FISCAL MANAGEMENT
CHAPTER 8 - INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS
CHAPTER 9 - URBAN RENEWAL AREA NO #1
CHAPTER 10 - URBAN RENEWAL AREA NO. #2
CHAPTER 11 - 1996 ADDITION TO THE WEST BURLINGTON URBAN RENEWAL AREA #2
CHAPTER 12 - 1999 ADDITION TO THE WEST BURLINGTON URBAN RENEWAL AREA
CHAPTER 13 - TAX EXEMPTIONS FOR CERTAIN SPECULATIVE SHELL BUILDING
CHAPTER 14 - PARTIAL EXEMPTION FROM PROPERTY TAXATION FOR COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE
CHAPTER 14A - PARTIAL EXEMPTION FROM PROPERTY TAX FOR COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE


ADMINISTRATION, BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS

CHAPTER 15 - MAYOR
CHAPTER 16 - MAYOR PRO TEM
CHAPTER 17 - COUNCIL
CHAPTER 18 - CITY CLERK
CHAPTER 19 - CITY TREASURER
CHAPTER 20 - CITY ATTORNEY
CHAPTER 21 - CITY ADMINISTRATOR
CHAPTER 22 - PARK BOARD
CHAPTER 23 - PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
CHAPTER 24 - SOUTHEAST IOWA REGIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY


PUBLIC OFFENSES

CHAPTER 30 - FIREARM/WEAPONS FREE ZONES IN MUNICIPAL BUILDINGS
CHAPTER 31 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY
CHAPTER 32 - PUBLIC PROPERTY
CHAPTER 33 - (Repealed by Ordinance 447)
CHAPTER 34 - (Repealed by Ordinance 447)
CHAPTER 35 - ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION AND INTOXICATION
CHAPTER 36 - MINORS
CHAPTER 37 - PARK REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 38 - ABANDONED PROPERTY
CHAPTER 39 - RETURNED CHECKS


POLICE, FIRE AND EMERGENCIES

CHAPTER 40 - POLICE DEPARTMENT
CHAPTER 45 - FIRE DEPARTMENT
CHAPTER 46 - HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE SPILLS
CHAPTER 48 - FALSE ALARM FEES


NUISANCES AND ANIMAL CONTROL

CHAPTER 50 - NUISANCE ABATEMENT PROCEDURE
CHAPTER 51 - JUNK AND JUNK VEHICLES
CHAPTER 52 - DRUG PARAPHERNALIA
CHAPTER 53 - GRASS AND WEEDS
CHAPTER 55 - ANIMAL PROTECTION AND CONTROL
CHAPTER 57 - DANGEROUS AND VICIOUS ANIMALS
CHAPTER 59 - GRAFFITI ABATEMENT


TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES

CHAPTER 60 - RAILROAD REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 70 - ADMINISTRATION OF TRAFFIC CODE
CHAPTER 71 - TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES
CHAPTER 72 - GENERAL TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 73 - SPEED REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 74 - TURNING REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 75 - STOP OR YIELD REQUIRED **This Chapter has been amended. Please refer to the Supplement Record for details.
CHAPTER 76 - LOAD AND WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS
CHAPTER 77 - PEDESTRIANS
CHAPTER 78 - ONE-WAY TRAFFIC
CHAPTER 79 - PARKING REGULATIONS **This Chapter has been amended. Please refer to the Supplement Record for details.
CHAPTER 80 - ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES
CHAPTER 85 - BICYCLE REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 86 - BICYCLE LICENSING


WATER

CHAPTER 90 - WATER SERVICE SYSTEM
CHAPTER 91 - WATER METERS
CHAPTER 92 - WATER RATES


SANITARY SEWER

CHAPTER 95 - SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM
CHAPTER 96 - BUILDING SEWERS AND CONNECTIONS
CHAPTER 97 - USE OF PUBLIC SEWERS
CHAPTER 98 - PRIVATE AND SEMI-PUBLIC SEWER SYSTEMS
CHAPTER 99 - SEWER RENTAL **This Chapter has been amended. Please refer to the Supplement Record for details.
CHAPTER 100 - SANITARY SEWER DISTRICTS


GARBAGE AND SOLID WASTE

CHAPTER 105 - SOLID WASTE CONTROL
CHAPTER 106 - COLLECTION OF SOLID WASTE **This Chapter has been amended. Please refer to the Supplement Record for details.


FRANCHISES AND OTHER SERVICES

CHAPTER 110 - NATURAL GAS FRANCHISE
CHAPTER 111 - ELECTRIC FRANCHISE
CHAPTER 112 - CABLE TELEVISION FRANCHISE AND REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 113 - USE OF PUBLIC PROPERTY AND RIGHTS-OF-WAY
CHAPTER 114 - COMMUNICATIONS TOWERS AND ANTENNAS
CHAPTER 115 - WIND ENERGY SYSTEMS


REGULATION OF BUSINESS AND VOCATIONS

CHAPTER 120 - LIQUOR LICENSES AND WINE AND BEER PERMITS
CHAPTER 121 - CIGARETTE PERMITS
CHAPTER 122 - SOLICITING, CANVASSING AND PEDDLING
CHAPTER 123 - HOUSE MOVERS
CHAPTER 124 - TAXICABS
CHAPTER 125 - TREE SERVICE BUSINESSES
CHAPTER 126 - AUCTIONEER LICENSES
CHAPTER 127 - BUSINESS LICENSING
CHAPTER 130 - HOTEL AND MOTEL TAX


STREETS AND SIDEWALKS

CHAPTER 135 - STREET USE AND MAINTENANCE
CHAPTER 136 - SIDEWALK REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 137 - VACATION AND DISPOSAL OF STREETS
CHAPTER 138 - STREET GRADES
CHAPTER 139 - NAMING OF STREETS
CHAPTER 140 - DRIVEWAY REGULATIONS


BUILDING AND PROPERTY REGULATIONS

CHAPTER 145 - DANGEROUS BUILDINGS
CHAPTER 146 - MANUFACTURED, MOBILE AND MODULAR HOMES
CHAPTER 150 - TREES
CHAPTER 151 - ELECTRIC WIRES AND POLES
CHAPTER 153 - RENTAL HOUSING CODE
CHAPTER 155 - BUILDING CODE
CHAPTER 156 - FIRE PREVENTION AND FIRE CODE
CHAPTER 157 - DEMOLITION OF BUILDING
CHAPTER 158 - CONSTRUCTION PERMITS
CHAPTER 159 - SIGN REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 163 - ADULT ORIENTED ESTABLISHMENT REGULATIONS


ZONING AND SUBDIVISION

CHAPTER 165 - ZONING REGULATIONS **This Chapter has been amended. Please refer to the Supplement Record for details.
CHAPTER 166 - SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS


**SUPPLEMENT RECORD- New Ordinances may be added throughout the year and can be viewed in their entirety at City Hall during normal business hours.

Disclaimer:
This code is provided for informational purposes only.  The formatting of this document
varies from the official hard copy of the code. In the case of any discrepancy between
this version and the official hard copy, the offiicial hard copy will prevail. This web version
of the code may not reflect all of, or the most current, legislation that has been passed.