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Charter and Code of Ordinances of the City of Sterling Heights, Michigan
Charter and Code of Ordinances of the City of Sterling Heights, Michigan
ADOPTING ORDINANCE
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CHARTER
CHAPTER 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 2: ADMINISTRATION
CHAPTER 3: ADVERTISING
CHAPTER 4: AIR POLLUTION CONTROL
CHAPTER 5: ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
CHAPTER 6: RESERVED
CHAPTER 7: AMUSEMENT DEVICES
CHAPTER 8: ANIMALS
CHAPTER 9: BICYCLES
CHAPTER 10: RESERVED
CHAPTER 11: BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 12: BUSINESS REGISTRATION AND REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 13: CABLE COMMUNICATIONS
CHAPTER 13A: CARNIVALS
CHAPTER 14: ELECTIONS
CHAPTER 15: EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
CHAPTER 16: RESERVED
CHAPTER 17: EARTH CHANGES
CHAPTER 18: RESERVED
CHAPTER 19: FENCES
CHAPTER 20: FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
CHAPTER 21: RESERVED
CHAPTER 22: FOOD AND FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS
CHAPTER 23: GARBAGE AND REFUSE
CHAPTER 24: RESERVED
CHAPTER 25: HUMAN RELATIONS
CHAPTER 26: JUNK YARDS AND AUTOMOBILE WRECKING YARDS
CHAPTER 27: LAND DIVISION AND COMBINATION
CHAPTER 28: LIBRARY
CHAPTER 29: LICENSING OF BUSINESSES
CHAPTER 30: MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENTS
CHAPTER 31: NOISE
CHAPTER 32: RESERVED
CHAPTER 33: NUISANCES
CHAPTER 34: OBSCENITY
CHAPTER 35: OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 36: FALSE ALARMS
CHAPTER 37: PARKING AND STORAGE OF VEHICLES
CHAPTER 38: PARKS
CHAPTER 39: PEDDLERS, ITINERANT MERCHANTS AND THE LIKE
CHAPTER 40: POLITICAL AND CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS
CHAPTER 41: PENSIONS AND RETIREMENT
CHAPTER 42: RESERVED
CHAPTER 43: RECREATIONAL WATERS
CHAPTER 44: SCHOOLS
CHAPTER 45: SOLID WASTE REDUCTION
CHAPTER 46: RESERVED
CHAPTER 47: SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS
CHAPTER 48: STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
CHAPTER 48A: TELECOMMUNICATIONS
CHAPTER 49: TRAFFIC AND VEHICLE CODE
CHAPTER 51: VEGETATION
CHAPTER 52: VEHICLES FOR HIRE
CHAPTER 53: WATER, SEWERS AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL
ZONING ORDINANCE
SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS
Zoning Comparative Table Subdivision Comparative Table
APPENDIX
ADOPTING ORDINANCE
CITY OF STERLING HEIGHTS
COUNTY OF MACOMB, MICHIGAN

ADOPTING ORDINANCE NO. 306
CITY OF STERLING HEIGHTS ORDAINS:
Section 1. The Code of Ordinances consisting of Chapter 1-53 each inclusive, is adopted under authority of M.C.L.A. 117.5b as the "Code of Ordinances, City of Sterling Heights, Michigan."
Section 2. All provisions of this Code shall be the law on March 8, 1993. All ordinances adopted before December 22, 1992, that conflict with this Code are repealed on March 8, 1993.
Section 3. Unless another penalty is clearly provided, a violation of any provision of this Code shall be punished by either a fine, imprisonment, or both fine and imprisonment, as provided in Section 1-9 of this Code.
Section 4. When an amendment to this Code is passed and the form of the amendment indicates the intention of the City Council to make the amendment a part of this Code, it shall be incorporated in this Code. References to the "Code of Ordinances, City of Sterling Heights, Michigan" or "The Sterling Heights City Code" shall be understood to include such amendments.
Section 5. A copy of this Code shall be kept on file in the Office of the City Clerk preserved in looseleaf form. It shall be the duty of the City Clerk or someone authorized by the Clerk to insert in their designated places, all amendments which indicate the City Council’s intent to make them part of this Code. This shall be done when the amendments have been printed in page form. It shall also be the duty of the City Clerk or someone authorized by the Clerk, to remove from the Code all provisions which are repealed by the City Council. This copy of the Code shall be available for all persons who want to examine this Code.
Section 6. It shall be unlawful for any person to change or amend by additions or deletions, and to alter or tamper with any part of this Code in any manner which will cause the City of Sterling Heights law to be misrepresented. Any person violating this section shall be punished as provided in Section 3 of this ordinance.
Section 7. Nothing in this ordinance shall be interpreted to affect any suit or proceeding pending in any Court: rights acquired; liability incurred; or any other cause of action under any ordinance repealed by this Code of Ordinances. No just or legal right or remedy of any character shall be lost, impaired or affected by this ordinance.
Section 8. That all provisions of the Sterling Heights Zoning Ordinance, Text and Map, except as amended, shall remain in full force and effect.
Section 9. This ordinance shall become effective immediately upon publication on March 8, 1993.
This Ordinance was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council of The City of Sterling Heights on the 16th day of February, 1993 and was duly adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Sterling Heights on the 2nd day of March, 1993.
BY ORDER OF CITY COUNCIL
INTRODUCED: 2-16-93
ADOPTED: 3-2-93
PUBLISHED: 3-8-93
EFFECTIVE: 3-8-93