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- 1. Covington, Kentucky
- 2. COVINGTON, KENTUCKY CODE OF ORDINANCES
- 3. COMMISSIONERS' ORDINANCE NO. O-05-21
- 4. TITLE I: GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 5. CHAPTER 10: GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 6. CHAPTER 11: OFFICIAL STANDARDS
- 7. TITLE III: ADMINISTRATION
- 8. CHAPTER 30: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES
- 9. CHAPTER 31: OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
- 10. CHAPTER 32: CITY ORGANIZATIONS
- 11. CHAPTER 33: POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS
- 12. CHAPTER 34: PERSONNEL POLICIES
- 13. CHAPTER 35: CITY POLICIES
- 14. CHAPTER 36: ETHICS CODE
- 15. CHAPTER 37: OPEN RECORDS, DOCUMENT RETENTION AND TRANSPARENCY
- 16. TITLE IV: FINANCIAL REGULATIONS
- 17. CHAPTER 40: DEBT MANAGEMENT POLICY
- 18. CHAPTER 41: CITY INDUSTRIAL REVENUE BONDS
- 19. CHAPTER 42: GENERAL FUND OPERATING RESERVE FUND POLICY
- 20. CHAPTER 43: CITY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
- 21. CHAPTER 44: RESERVED
- 22. CHAPTER 45: TAXATION
- 23. CHAPTER 46: SERVICE FEES
- 24. TITLE V: PUBLIC WORKS
- 25. CHAPTER 50: SEWER, STORM WATER, AND WATER SYSTEMS
- 26. CHAPTER 51: URBAN FORESTRY
- 27. TITLE VII: TRAFFIC CODE
- 28. CHAPTER 70: GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 29. CHAPTER 71: TRAFFIC RULES
- 30. CHAPTER 72: EQUIPMENT AND LOADS
- 31. CHAPTER 73: RECREATIONAL VEHICLES
- 32. CHAPTER 74: PARKING, STANDING AND STOPPING
- 33. CHAPTER 75: TRAFFIC SCHEDULES
- 34. CHAPTER 76: PARKING SCHEDULES
- 35. CHAPTER 77: SHOPPING CENTER PARKING LOTS
- 36. TITLE IX: GENERAL REGULATIONS
- 37. CHAPTER 90: ANIMALS
- 38. CHAPTER 91: FIRE PREVENTION
- 39. CHAPTER 92: NUISANCES
- 40. CHAPTER 93: PARADES, PUBLIC ASSEMBLIES AND SPECIAL EVENTS
- 41. CHAPTER 94: PARKS AND RECREATION AND PUBLIC PROPERTY
- 42. CHAPTER 95: SANITATION AND HEALTH
- 43. CHAPTER 96: STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
- 44. CHAPTER 97: EMERGENCY SERVICES
- 45. CHAPTER 98: ENERGY PROJECT ASSESSMENT DISTRICT
- 46. TITLE XI: BUSINESS REGULATIONS
- 47. CHAPTER 110: LICENSE FEES AND TAXES
- 48. CHAPTER 111: ADVERTISING
- 49. CHAPTER 112: ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
- 50. CHAPTER 113: AMUSEMENTS AND RECREATION
- 51. CHAPTER 114: SOLICITORS, PEDDLERS AND ITINERANT MERCHANTS
- 52. CHAPTER 115: DETECTIVE AND GUARD AGENCIES
- 53. CHAPTER 116: INSURANCE COMPANIES
- 54. CHAPTER 117: SECONDHAND DEALERS AND PAWN SHOPS
- 55. CHAPTER 118: MARRIAGE BROKERS
- 56. CHAPTER 119: VEHICLE AND LIVERY BUSINESSES
- 57. CHAPTER 120: SEXUALLY-ORIENTED BUSINESSES
- 58. CHAPTER 121: PERSONAL SALES
- 59. CHAPTER 122: DISCONTINUING BUSINESS SALES
- 60. CHAPTER 123: JOBS DEVELOPMENT INCENTIVES
- 61. CHAPTER 124: HOMELESS SHELTERS AND TRANSITIONAL LIVING
- 62. CHAPTER 125: SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR GENDER IDENTITY CHANGE EFFORTS
- 63. CHAPTER 126: MASSAGE THERAPISTS AND PERSONS PROVIDING MASSAGE IN EXCHANGE FOR MONEY
- 64. CHAPTER 127: SHORT-TERM RENTALS
- 65. CHAPTER 128: MEDICAL CANNABIS
- 66. TITLE XIII: GENERAL OFFENSES
- 67. CHAPTER 130: GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 68. CHAPTER 131: OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY
- 69. CHAPTER 132: OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC PEACE
- 70. CHAPTER 133: OFFENSES AGAINST MORALS
- 71. CHAPTER 134: OFFENSES AGAINST JUSTICE AND ADMINISTRATION
- 72. CHAPTER 135: DRUG OFFENSES
- 73. TITLE XV: LAND USAGE
- 74. CHAPTER 150: BUILDING CODE
- 75. CHAPTER 151: FIRE AND SAFETY CODES
- 76. CHAPTER 152: PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE
- 77. CHAPTER 153: UNIFORM RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT
- 78. CHAPTER 154: MOBILE HOMES
- 79. CHAPTER 155: RENTAL DWELLING LICENSING
- 80. CHAPTER 156: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
- 81. CHAPTER 157: SUBDIVISIONS
- 82. CHAPTER 158: NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT CODE
- 83. CHAPTER 159: HISTORIC COVINGTON DESIGN GUIDELINES
- 84. TABLE OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES
- 85. TABLE I: STREET CLOSINGS AND VACATIONS
- 86. TABLE II: COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENTS
- 87. TABLE III: INDUSTRIAL REVENUE BONDS
- 88. TABLE IV: ACCEPTANCES AND DEDICATIONS
- 89. TABLE V: ZONING MAP AMENDMENTS
- 90. TABLE VI: DESIGN GUIDELINES
- 91. TABLE VII: STREET NAMES
- 92. TABLE VIII: FRANCHISES
- 93. PARALLEL REFERENCES
- 94. REFERENCES TO KENTUCKY REVISED STATUTES
- 95. REFERENCES TO 1984 CODE
- 96. REFERENCES TO RESOLUTIONS
- 97. REFERENCES TO ORDINANCES