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- 1. CITY CODE of BAXTER, MINNESOTA
- 2. PREFACE
- 3. ORDINANCES PENDING REVIEW FOR CODIFICATION
- 4. ORDINANCE 2025-008
- 5. ORDINANCE 2025-010
- 6. ORDINANCE 2025-011
- 7. ORDINANCE 2025-012
- 8. ORDINANCE 2025-013
- 9. ORDINANCE 2026-001
- 10. ORDINANCE 2026-002
- 11. ORDINANCE 2026-003
- 12. ORDINANCE 2026-005
- 13. CHAPTER 1 OFFICIAL CITY CODE
- 14. CHAPTER 2 SAVING CLAUSE
- 15. CHAPTER 3 DEFINITIONS
- 16. CHAPTER 4 GENERAL PENALTY
- 17. CHAPTER 5 MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
- 18. CHAPTER 6 CITY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
- 19. CHAPTER 7 ELECTIONS
- 20. CHAPTER 8 SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS
- 21. CHAPTER 9 UNCLAIMED PROPERTY
- 22. CHAPTER 10 FEES, RATES AND CHARGES
- 23. CHAPTER 11 SALES AND USE TAX; MOTOR VEHICLE EXCISE TAX
- 24. CHAPTER 1 ADVISORY COMMISSIONS
- 25. CHAPTER 2 PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
- 26. CHAPTER 3 PARKS AND TRAILS COMMISSION
- 27. CHAPTER 4 PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
- 28. CHAPTER 5 LONG RANGE PLANNING COMMISSION
- 29. CHAPTER 6 CEMETERY COMMISSION
- 30. CHAPTER 1 GENERAL LICENSING PROVISIONS
- 31. CHAPTER 2 LODGING TAX
- 32. CHAPTER 3 LIQUOR CONTROL
- 33. CHAPTER 4 ADULT USES AND SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
- 34. CHAPTER 5 AMUSEMENTS
- 35. CHAPTER 6 LAWFUL GAMBLING
- 36. CHAPTER 7 THEATERS
- 37. CHAPTER 8 PEDDLERS, SOLICITORS AND TRANSIENT MERCHANTS
- 38. CHAPTER 9 HOME OCCUPATIONS; GARAGE AND YARD SALES
- 39. CHAPTER 10 SECONDHAND AND SALVAGE AUTOMOBILE DEALERS
- 40. CHAPTER 11 MOBILE HOME, TRAILER HOUSE AND TRAVEL TRAILER DEALERS
- 41. CHAPTER 12 TAXICABS; FOR HIRE VEHICLES
- 42. CHAPTER 13 GASOLINE FILLING STATIONS
- 43. CHAPTER 14 BUILDING CONSTRUCTION
- 44. CHAPTER 15 FOOD HANDLERS
- 45. CHAPTER 16 GARBAGE, FOG AND SEWAGE COLLECTORS
- 46. CHAPTER 17 FIREWORKS
- 47. CHAPTER 18 PAWNBROKERS AND SECONDHAND GOODS DEALERS
- 48. CHAPTER 19 SEASONAL RECREATIONAL CAMPING VEHICLE PARKS
- 49. CHAPTER 20 MOBILE AND SEASONAL VENDING
- 50. CHAPTER 21 CANNABIS AND LOW-POTENCY HEMP EDIBLE BUSINESS REGISTRATION
- 51. CHAPTER 1 NUISANCES
- 52. CHAPTER 2 GARBAGE AND REFUSE
- 53. CHAPTER 3 OPEN BURNING
- 54. CHAPTER 4 REGULATING GROWTH OF TALL GRASS AND WEEDS
- 55. CHAPTER 5 CANNABIS PUBLIC USE
- 56. CHAPTER 6 CAMPING
- 57. CHAPTER 1 GENERAL OFFENSES
- 58. CHAPTER 2 CURFEW
- 59. CHAPTER 3 DOGS
- 60. CHAPTER 4 NOISE CONTROL
- 61. CHAPTER 5 SOCIAL HOSTS PERMITTING UNDERAGE DRINKING
- 62. CHAPTER 6 TOBACCO AND TOBACCO RELATED DEVICES AND PRODUCTS
- 63. CHAPTER 7 SPECIAL EVENTS
- 64. CHAPTER 1 STATE TRAFFIC REGULATIONS; GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 65. CHAPTER 2 STREET USE; PARKING
- 66. CHAPTER 3 JUNK OR ABANDONED VEHICLES
- 67. CHAPTER 1 STREET NAMING
- 68. CHAPTER 2 OFFICIAL MAPS; PROCEDURE
- 69. CHAPTER 3 PUBLIC PARKS AND BEACHES
- 70. CHAPTER 4 RIGHT-OF-WAY MANAGEMENT
- 71. CHAPTER 1 WATERWORKS
- 72. CHAPTER 2 SEWER USE AND SERVICE
- 73. CHAPTER 3 ESSENTIAL SERVICE DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
- 74. CHAPTER 4 STORMWATER UTILITY DISTRICT
- 75. CHAPTER 5 STORMWATER CONTROL AND REGULATIONS
- 76. CHAPTER 1 BUILDING CODE
- 77. CHAPTER 2 FIRE CODE
- 78. CHAPTER 3 MOBILE HOMES AND MOBILE HOME PARKS
- 79. CHAPTER 4 WIRELESS COMMUNICATION TOWERS
- 80. CHAPTER 5 PUBLIC FACILITIES
- 81. CHAPTER 6 HOUSING MAINTENANCE CODE
- 82. CHAPTER 7 ELECTRICAL ACT
- 83. CHAPTER 8 INDIVIDUAL SUBSURFACE SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM STANDARDS
- 84. CHAPTER 9 INDIVIDUAL WELL STANDARDS
- 85. CHAPTER 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 86. CHAPTER 2 DEFINITIONS
- 87. CHAPTER 3 ZONING DISTRICTS
- 88. CHAPTER 4 GENERAL BUILDING AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
- 89. CHAPTER 5 SPECIAL PROVISIONS
- 90. CHAPTER 6 PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT PROCESS
- 91. CHAPTER 7 ADMINISTRATION, PERMITS AND PROCEDURES
- 92. CHAPTER 8 ILLUSTRATIONS
- 93. CHAPTER 1 GENERAL SUBDIVISION PROVISIONS
- 94. CHAPTER 2 PLATTING PROCEDURES
- 95. CHAPTER 3 PLATTING REQUIREMENTS
- 96. CHAPTER 4 DESIGN STANDARDS
- 97. CHAPTER 5 REQUIRED IMPROVEMENTS
- 98. CHAPTER 6 ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
- 99. CHAPTER 1 FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT