Every town writes its own rules, and Banks, Oregon's live in its municipal code — 68 chapters covering day-to-day questions like fences, parking, pets, permits and property upkeep. Below is the full map of what the code covers.
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- 1. BANKS, OR MUNICIPAL CODE
- 2. ORDINANCE NO. 2007-06-02
- 3. CHARTER
- 4. Chapter I - NAME AND BOUNDARIES
- 5. Chapter II - POWERS
- 6. Chapter III - CITY COUNCIL
- 7. Chapter IV - LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY
- 8. Chapter V - ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY
- 9. Chapter VI - QUASI-JUDICIAL AUTHORITY
- 10. Chapter VII - ELECTIONS
- 11. Chapter VIII - APPOINTIVE OFFICERS
- 12. Chapter IX - PERSONNEL
- 13. Chapter X - PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS
- 14. Chapter XI - MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- 15. TITLE I: GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 16. CHAPTER 10: GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 17. TITLE III: ADMINISTRATION
- 18. CHAPTER 30: GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 19. CHAPTER 31: RESERVED
- 20. CHAPTER 32: CITY ORGANIZATIONS
- 21. CHAPTER 33: SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT CHARGE
- 22. CHAPTER 34: LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS AND SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS
- 23. CHAPTER 35: ELECTIONS
- 24. CHAPTER 36: PROCUREMENT
- 25. CHAPTER 37: CIVIL ENFORCEMENT
- 26. CHAPTER 38: EMERGENCY OPERATIONS
- 27. CHAPTER 39: SIGN CODE
- 28. CHAPTER 40: PARK SERVICES FEE
- 29. TITLE V: PUBLIC WORKS
- 30. CHAPTER 50: WATER
- 31. CHAPTER 51: CROSS CONNECTION CONTROL
- 32. TITLE VII: TRAFFIC CODE
- 33. CHAPTER 70: GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 34. TITLE IX: GENERAL REGULATIONS
- 35. CHAPTER 90: NUISANCES
- 36. CHAPTER 91: ANIMALS
- 37. CHAPTER 92: PARKS AND RECREATION
- 38. CHAPTER 93: ABANDONED VEHICLES
- 39. CHAPTER 94: BANKS URBAN FOREST
- 40. CHAPTER 95: DISTRESSED RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY REGISTRATION
- 41. CHAPTER 96: REGULATION OF THE PUBLIC RIGHTS-OF-WAY
- 42. TITLE X: FRANCHISES
- 43. CHAPTER 100: PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC FRANCHISE
- 44. CHAPTER 101: NORTHWEST NATURAL GAS FRANCHISE
- 45. CHAPTER 102: COMCAST FRANCHISE
- 46. CHAPTER 103: ZIPLY FIBER NORTHWEST FRANCHISE
- 47. CHAPTER 104: SWATCO FRANCHISE
- 48. TITLE XI: BUSINESS REGULATIONS
- 49. CHAPTER 110: GENERAL BUSINESS LICENSING
- 50. CHAPTER 111: PRIVILEGE TAX UPON UTILITIES
- 51. CHAPTER 112: TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES
- 52. CHAPTER 113: GAMBLING AND SOCIAL GAMES
- 53. CHAPTER 114: ALARM PERMITS AND SYSTEMS
- 54. TITLE XIII: GENERAL OFFENSES
- 55. CHAPTER 130: GENERAL OFFENSES
- 56. TITLE XV: LAND USAGE
- 57. CHAPTER 150: GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 58. CHAPTER 151: ZONING CODE
- 59. CHAPTER 152: LAND DIVISION REGULATIONS
- 60. CHAPTER 153: COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
- 61. CHAPTER 154: UNIFORM HOUSE NUMBERING AND STREET IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM
- 62. TABLE OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES
- 63. TABLE I: ANNEXATIONS
- 64. TABLE II: ZONING MAP CHANGES
- 65. PARALLEL REFERENCES
- 66. REFERENCES TO OREGON REVISED STATUTES
- 67. REFERENCES TO RESOLUTIONS
- 68. REFERENCES TO ORDINANCES