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- 1. CITY CODE of CARTHAGE ILLINOIS
- 2. PREFACE
- 3. ORDINANCES PENDING REVIEW FOR CODIFICATION
- 4. ORDINANCE NO. 2018-15
- 5. TITLE 1 ADMINISTRATIVE
- 6. CHAPTER 1 OFFICIAL CITY CODE
- 7. CHAPTER 2 SAVING CLAUSE
- 8. CHAPTER 3 DEFINITIONS
- 9. CHAPTER 4 GENERAL PENALTY
- 10. CHAPTER 5 OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
- 11. CHAPTER 6 MAYOR
- 12. CHAPTER 7 CITY COUNCIL
- 13. CHAPTER 8 CITY CLERK
- 14. CHAPTER 9 CITY TREASURER
- 15. CHAPTER 10 CITY ATTORNEY
- 16. CHAPTER 11 CHIEF OF POLICE
- 17. CHAPTER 12 CITY COLLECTOR
- 18. CHAPTER 13 SUPERINTENDENT OF STREETS
- 19. CHAPTER 14 CITY TAXES
- 20. CHAPTER 15 CITY BUDGET PROVISIONS
- 21. CHAPTER 16 DEPOSITORIES
- 22. CHAPTER 17 WARDS
- 23. CHAPTER 18 CORPORATE SEAL
- 24. CHAPTER 19 LOCALLY IMPOSED AND ADMINISTERED TAX RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITY
- 25. CHAPTER 20 ORDINANCE PUBLICATION PROCEDURES
- 26. TITLE 2 BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
- 27. CHAPTER 1 BOARD OF HEALTH
- 28. CHAPTER 2 EMERGENCY SERVICES AND DISASTER AGENCY
- 29. CHAPTER 3 PLANNING COMMISSION
- 30. CHAPTER 4 FAIR HOUSING
- 31. CHAPTER 5 BOARD OF MUSEUM DIRECTORS
- 32. CHAPTER 6 FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE BOARD
- 33. CHAPTER 10 AUDITORIUM
- 34. TITLE 3 BUSINESS REGULATIONS
- 35. CHAPTER 1 FIRE INSURANCE COMPANIES
- 36. CHAPTER 2 LIQUOR REGULATIONS
- 37. CHAPTER 3 SOLICITORS AND CANVASSERS
- 38. CHAPTER 4 PUBLIC CARRIERS
- 39. CHAPTER 5 MUNICIPAL OCCUPATION TAXES
- 40. CHAPTER 6 ALARMS
- 41. CHAPTER 7 VIDEO GAMING
- 42. CHAPTER 8 MUNICIPAL CANNABIS RETAILERS’ OCCUPATION TAX
- 43. CHAPTER 9 CANNABIS BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENTS PROHIBITED
- 44. CHAPTER 10 TRANSIENT FOOD VENDORS
- 45. TITLE 4 BUILDING REGULATIONS
- 46. CHAPTER 1 BUILDING CODES
- 47. CHAPTER 2 DANGEROUS BUILDINGS
- 48. CHAPTER 3 MOVING BUILDINGS
- 49. CHAPTER 4 FLOOD DAMAGE PREVENTION
- 50. TITLE 5 FIRE REGULATIONS
- 51. CHAPTER 1 FIRE PREVENTION CODE
- 52. CHAPTER 2 GENERAL FIRE REGULATIONS
- 53. CHAPTER 3 FIRE DEPARTMENT
- 54. TITLE 6 POLICE REGULATIONS
- 55. CHAPTER 1 CITY POLICE
- 56. CHAPTER 2 GENERAL OFFENSES
- 57. CHAPTER 3 ANIMALS
- 58. CHAPTER 3A DANGEROUS DOGS
- 59. CHAPTER 3B ANIMAL NUISANCES
- 60. CHAPTER 4 ABANDONED VEHICLES
- 61. CHAPTER 5 GRASS/WEEDS1
- 62. CHAPTER 6 CURFEW
- 63. CHAPTER 7 CATS
- 64. CHAPTER 8 CANNABIS AND DRUG PARAPHERNALIA
- 65. TITLE 7 HEALTH AND SANITATION
- 66. CHAPTER 1 SANITATION; HEALTH
- 67. CHAPTER 2 NUISANCES
- 68. CHAPTER 3 GARBAGE AND REFUSE
- 69. CHAPTER 4 RESERVED
- 70. CHAPTER 5 DWELLING UNIT STANDARDS
- 71. TITLE 8 PUBLIC WAYS AND PROPERTY
- 72. CHAPTER 1 STREETS, ALLEYS AND PUBLIC WAYS
- 73. CHAPTER 2 SIDEWALKS
- 74. CHAPTER 3 TREES
- 75. CHAPTER 4 PUBLIC SQUARE
- 76. CHAPTER 5 CARTHAGE LAKE
- 77. CHAPTER 6 INSTALLATION OF UNDERGROUND WIRES
- 78. CHAPTER 7 WATERWORKS SYSTEM
- 79. CHAPTER 8 USE OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SEWERS1
- 80. CHAPTER 9 SMALL WIRELESS FACILITIES
- 81. TITLE 9 TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
- 82. CHAPTER 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 83. CHAPTER 2 THROUGH, ONE-WAY STREETS; STOP INTERSECTIONS
- 84. CHAPTER 3 RESERVED
- 85. CHAPTER 4 PEDESTRIANS
- 86. CHAPTER 5 PARKING RULES
- 87. CHAPTER 6 CONDITION OF VEHICLES
- 88. CHAPTER 7 DRIVERS
- 89. CHAPTER 8 SNOWMOBILES
- 90. CHAPTER 9 GOLF CARTS AND UTILITY TERRAIN VEHICLES
- 91. TITLE 10 ZONING REGULATIONS
- 92. CHAPTER 1 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN; ZONING PURPOSE, TITLE
- 93. CHAPTER 2 RULES AND DEFINITIONS
- 94. CHAPTER 3 ESTABLISHMENT OF DISTRICTS
- 95. CHAPTER 4 APPLICATION OF REGULATIONS
- 96. CHAPTER 5 AGRICULTURAL DISTRICTS
- 97. CHAPTER 6 RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS
- 98. CHAPTER 7 BUSINESS DISTRICTS
- 99. CHAPTER 8 INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS
- 100. CHAPTER 9 SPECIAL DISTRICTS
- 101. CHAPTER 10 MOBILE HOME STANDARDS
- 102. CHAPTER 11 SUPPLEMENTARY STANDARDS
- 103. CHAPTER 12 NONCONFORMING USES AND BUILDINGS
- 104. CHAPTER 13 ADMINISTRATION
- 105. CHAPTER 14 BOARD OF APPEALS
- 106. CHAPTER 15 AMENDMENTS
- 107. CHAPTER 16 INTERPRETATION, ENFORCEMENT
- 108. CHAPTER 17 MEDICAL DISPENSERS OF CANNABIS
- 109. TITLE 11 SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS
- 110. CHAPTER 1 TITLE, PURPOSE, DEFINITIONS
- 111. CHAPTER 2 GENERAL REGULATIONS
- 112. CHAPTER 3 PROCEDURE
- 113. CHAPTER 4 PLAT REQUIREMENTS
- 114. CHAPTER 5 MINIMUM DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
- 115. CHAPTER 6 REQUIRED IMPROVEMENTS