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Orange City, IA Code of Ordinance
Code of Ordinances of the CITY OF ORANGE CITY, Iowa
SUPPLEMENT RECORD
CHAPTER 1 CODE OF ORDINANCES
CHAPTER 2 CHARTER
CHAPTER 3 VOTING PRECINCTS
CHAPTER 4 MUNICIPAL INFRACTIONS
CHAPTER 5 OPERATING PROCEDURES
CHAPTER 6 CITY ELECTIONS
CHAPTER 7 FISCAL MANAGEMENT
CHAPTER 9 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION
CHAPTER 10 URBAN RENEWAL
CHAPTER 11 URBAN REVITALIZATION
CHAPTER 12 HOTEL/MOTEL TAX
CHAPTER 15 MAYOR
CHAPTER 16 MAYOR PRO TEM
CHAPTER 17 CITY COUNCIL
CHAPTER 18 CITY CLERK
CHAPTER 19 CITY TREASURER
CHAPTER 20 CITY ATTORNEY
CHAPTER 21 CITY ADMINISTRATOR
CHAPTER 23 LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES
CHAPTER 24 PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
CHAPTER 25 HOSPITAL TRUSTEES
CHAPTER 26 DUTCH FRONT COMMITTEE
CHAPTER 30 POLICE DEPARTMENT
CHAPTER 35 FIRE DEPARTMENT
CHAPTER 36 HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE SPILLS
CHAPTER 40 PUBLIC PEACE
CHAPTER 41 PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY
CHAPTER 42 PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PROPERTY
CHAPTER 45 ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION AND INTOXICATION
CHAPTER 46 MINORS
CHAPTER 47 PARK REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 50 NUISANCE ABATEMENT PROCEDURE
CHAPTER 51 JUNK AND JUNK VEHICLES
CHAPTER 52 WEEDS
CHAPTER 53 NOISE CONTROL
CHAPTER 55 ANIMAL PROTECTION AND CONTROL
CHAPTER 56 DANGEROUS AND VICIOUS ANIMALS
CHAPTER 60 ADMINISTRATION OF TRAFFIC CODE
CHAPTER 61 TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES
CHAPTER 62 GENERAL TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 63 SPEED REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 64 TURNING REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 65 STOP OR YIELD REQUIRED
CHAPTER 66 LOAD AND WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS
CHAPTER 67 PEDESTRIANS
CHAPTER 68 ONE-WAY TRAFFIC
CHAPTER 69 PARKING REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 70 TRAFFIC CODE ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES
CHAPTER 75 ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES AND SNOWMOBILES
CHAPTER 76 BICYCLE REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 77 SKATEBOARDS, SKATES, AND SCOOTERS
CHAPTER 80 ABANDONED VEHICLES
CHAPTER 90 WATER SERVICE SYSTEM
CHAPTER 91 WATER METERS
CHAPTER 92 WATER RATES
CHAPTER 93 WATER MAIN EXTENSIONS
CHAPTER 94 WATER CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 95 SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM
CHAPTER 96 BUILDING SEWERS AND CONNECTIONS
CHAPTER 97 USE OF PUBLIC SEWERS
CHAPTER 98 ON-SITE WASTEWATER SYSTEMS
CHAPTER 99 SEWER SERVICE CHARGES
CHAPTER 100 SUMP PUMP AND GROUNDWATER STANDARDS
CHAPTER 105 SOLID WASTE CONTROL
CHAPTER 106 COLLECTION OF SOLID WASTE
CHAPTER 110 NATURAL GAS UTILITY
CHAPTER 111 ELECTRIC UTILITY
CHAPTER 112 FRANCHISE REQUIREMENTS
CHAPTER 113 CABLE TELEVISION FRANCHISE ORANGE CITY COMMUNICATIONS
CHAPTER 114 CABLE TELEVISION FRANCHISE ZYLSTRA COMMUNICATIONS
CHAPTER 115 CEMETERY
CHAPTER 120 LIQUOR LICENSES AND WINE AND BEER PERMITS
CHAPTER 121 CIGARETTE AND TOBACCO PERMITS
CHAPTER 122 PEDDLERS, SOLICITORS, AND TRANSIENT MERCHANTS
CHAPTER 123 HOUSE MOVERS
CHAPTER 124 SPECIAL EVENTS
CHAPTER 125 MOBILE FOOD AND BEVERAGE VENDORS
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 DEDICATING STREETS
CHAPTER 141 PUBLIC RIGHTS-OF-WAY
CHAPTER 145 DANGEROUS BUILDINGS
CHAPTER 150 BUILDING NUMBERING
CHAPTER 151 TREES
CHAPTER 154 BUILDING CODE
CHAPTER 155 PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE
CHAPTER 156 RENTAL HOUSING CODE
CHAPTER 157 DUTCH FRONT
CHAPTER 158 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS STORAGE PERMIT
CHAPTER 159 AGRICULTURAL USE IN CITY
CHAPTER 160 FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT
CHAPTER 165 ZONING REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 166 SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 136
SIDEWALK REGULATIONS
136.01 Purpose
136.10 Interference with Sidewalk Improvements
136.02 Definitions
136.11 Awnings
136.03 Removal of Snow, Ice, and Accumulations
136.12 Encroaching Steps
136.04 Property Owner’s Responsibility for Maintenance
136.13 Openings and Enclosures
136.05 City May Order Repairs
136.14 Fires or Fuel on Sidewalks
136.06 Sidewalk Construction Ordered
136.15 Defacing
136.07 Sidewalk Standards
136.16 Debris on Sidewalks
136.08 Barricades and Warning Lights
136.17 Merchandise Display
136.09 Failure to Repair or Barricade
136.18 Sales Stands
 
136.01   PURPOSE.
The purpose of this chapter is to enhance safe passage by citizens on sidewalks, to place the responsibility for the maintenance, repair, replacement, or reconstruction of sidewalks upon the abutting property owner and to minimize the liability of the City.
136.02   DEFINITIONS.
For use in this chapter the following terms are defined:
1.   “Broom finish” means a sidewalk finish that is made by sweeping the sidewalk when it is hardening.
2.   “Established grade” means that grade established by the City for the particular area in which a sidewalk is to be constructed.
3.   “One-course construction” means that the full thickness of the concrete is placed at one time, using the same mixture throughout.
4.   “Owner” means the person owning the fee title to property abutting any sidewalk and includes any contract purchaser for purposes of notification required herein. For all other purposes, “owner” includes the lessee, if any.
5.   “Portland cement” means any type of cement except bituminous cement.
6.   “Sidewalk” means all permanent public walks in business, residential or suburban areas.
7.   “Sidewalk improvements” means the construction, reconstruction, repair, replacement, or removal of a public sidewalk and/or the excavating, filling, or depositing of material in the public right-of-way in connection therewith.
8.   “Wood float finish” means a sidewalk finish that is made by smoothing the surface of the sidewalk with a wooden trowel.
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