Every town writes its own rules, and Davenport's live in its municipal code — 25 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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- Ch I — CHARTER
- Ch 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATION
- Ch 3 — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
- Ch 4 — ANIMALS AND FOWL
- Ch 5 — BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS
- Ch 5.5 — CEMETERIES
- Ch 6 — DAVENPORT MUNICIPAL ELECTION CODE
- Ch 6.5 — ENVIRONMENT
- Ch 6.7 — FAIR HOUSING CODE
- Ch 7 — FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
- Ch 8 — FLOODPLAIN AND STORMWATER
- Ch 9 — HEALTH AND SANITATION
- Ch 10 — LICENSES AND BUSINESS REGULATIONS
- Ch 11 — MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
- Ch 12 — OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Ch 13 — PARKS AND RECREATION
- Ch 13.5 — PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
- Ch 14 — REFUSE, GARBAGE AND WEEDSrecently amended
- Ch 15 — STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
- Ch 16 — SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS
- Ch 17 — TAXATION
- Ch 18 — WATER AND WASTEWATERrecently amended
- Ch 19 — ZONING
- Ch 20 — TELECOMMUNICATION TOWERS, ANTENNAS AND FACILITIES REGULATION