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- 1. CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEVADA, IOWA 2006
- 2. CHAPTER 1 CODE OF ORDINANCES
- 3. CHAPTER 2 CHARTER
- 4. CHAPTER 3 PRECINCTS/WARDS
- 5. CHAPTER 4 MUNICIPAL INFRACTIONS
- 6. CHAPTER 5 OPERATING PROCEDURES
- 7. CHAPTER 6 CITY ELECTIONS
- 8. CHAPTER 7 FISCAL MANAGEMENT
- 9. CHAPTER 8 INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS
- 10. CHAPTER 9 URBAN RENEWAL
- 11. CHAPTER 10 URBAN REVITALIZATION
- 12. CHAPTER 15 MAYOR
- 13. CHAPTER 16 MAYOR PRO TEM
- 14. CHAPTER 17 COUNCIL
- 15. CHAPTER 18 CITY CLERK
- 16. CHAPTER 19 CITY TREASURER
- 17. CHAPTER 20 CITY ATTORNEY
- 18. CHAPTER 21 CITY ADMINISTRATOR
- 19. CHAPTER 22 LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES
- 20. CHAPTER 23 PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
- 21. CHAPTER 24 PARKS AND RECREATION BOARD
- 22. CHAPTER 24A COMBINED PARKS, RECREATION AND CEMETERY BOARD
- 23. CHAPTER 25 HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION
- 24. CHAPTER 26 CEMETERY BOARD OF TRUSTEES
- 25. CHAPTER 27 GATES MEMORIAL HALL BOARD OF CONTROL
- 26. CHAPTER 28 NEVADA SENIOR COMMUNITY CENTER BOARD
- 27. CHAPTER 30 POLICE DEPARTMENT
- 28. CHAPTER 35 FIRE DEPARTMENT
- 29. CHAPTER 36 HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE SPILLS
- 30. CHAPTER 37 PUBLIC SAFETY DIRECTOR
- 31. CHAPTER 40 PUBLIC PEACE
- 32. CHAPTER 41 PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY
- 33. CHAPTER 42 PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PROPERTY
- 34. CHAPTER 45 ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION AND INTOXICATION
- 35. CHAPTER 46 MINORS
- 36. CHAPTER 47 PARK REGULATIONS
- 37. CHAPTER 50 NUISANCE ABATEMENT PROCEDURE
- 38. CHAPTER 51 JUNK, JUNK VEHICLES AND MACHINERY
- 39. CHAPTER 55 ANIMAL PROTECTION AND CONTROL
- 40. CHAPTER 55A URBAN CHICKENS
- 41. CHAPTER 56 DOG AND CAT LICENSES REQUIRED
- 42. CHAPTER 60 ADMINISTRATION OF TRAFFIC CODE
- 43. CHAPTER 61 TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES
- 44. CHAPTER 62 GENERAL TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
- 45. CHAPTER 63 SPEED REGULATIONS
- 46. CHAPTER 64 TURNING REGULATIONS
- 47. CHAPTER 65 STOP OR YIELD REQUIRED
- 48. CHAPTER 66 LOAD AND WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS
- 49. CHAPTER 67 PEDESTRIANS
- 50. CHAPTER 68 ONE-WAY TRAFFIC
- 51. CHAPTER 69 PARKING REGULATIONS
- 52. CHAPTER 70 TRAFFIC CODE ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES
- 53. CHAPTER 75 ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES AND SNOWMOBILES
- 54. CHAPTER 76 BICYCLE REGULATIONS
- 55. CHAPTER 77 GOLF CARTS
- 56. CHAPTER 80 ABANDONED VEHICLES
- 57. CHAPTER 81 RAILROAD REGULATIONS
- 58. CHAPTER 90 WATER SERVICE SYSTEM
- 59. CHAPTER 91 WATER METERS
- 60. CHAPTER 92 WATER RATES
- 61. CHAPTER 95 SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM
- 62. CHAPTER 96 BUILDING SEWERS AND CONNECTIONS
- 63. CHAPTER 97 USE OF PUBLIC SEWERS
- 64. CHAPTER 98 ON-SITE WASTEWATER SYSTEMS
- 65. CHAPTER 99 SEWER USE CHARGES
- 66. CHAPTER 102 STORM WATER UTILITY
- 67. CHAPTER 103 STORM WATER DRAINAGE SYSTEM
- 68. CHAPTER 105 SOLID WASTE CONTROL
- 69. CHAPTER 106 COLLECTION OF SOLID WASTE
- 70. CHAPTER 110 NATURAL GAS FRANCHISE
- 71. CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEVADA, IOWA 2006
- 72. CHAPTER 1 CODE OF ORDINANCES
- 73. CHAPTER 2 CHARTER
- 74. CHAPTER 3 PRECINCTS/WARDS
- 75. CHAPTER 4 MUNICIPAL INFRACTIONS
- 76. CHAPTER 5 OPERATING PROCEDURES
- 77. CHAPTER 6 CITY ELECTIONS
- 78. CHAPTER 7 FISCAL MANAGEMENT
- 79. CHAPTER 8 INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS
- 80. CHAPTER 9 URBAN RENEWAL
- 81. CHAPTER 10 URBAN REVITALIZATION
- 82. CHAPTER 15 MAYOR
- 83. CHAPTER 16 MAYOR PRO TEM
- 84. CHAPTER 17 COUNCIL
- 85. CHAPTER 18 CITY CLERK
- 86. CHAPTER 19 CITY TREASURER
- 87. CHAPTER 20 CITY ATTORNEY
- 88. CHAPTER 21 CITY ADMINISTRATOR
- 89. CHAPTER 22 LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES
- 90. CHAPTER 23 PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
- 91. CHAPTER 24 PARKS AND RECREATION BOARD
- 92. CHAPTER 24A COMBINED PARKS, RECREATION AND CEMETERY BOARD
- 93. CHAPTER 25 HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION
- 94. CHAPTER 26 CEMETERY BOARD OF TRUSTEES
- 95. CHAPTER 27 GATES MEMORIAL HALL BOARD OF CONTROL
- 96. CHAPTER 28 NEVADA SENIOR COMMUNITY CENTER BOARD
- 97. CHAPTER 30 POLICE DEPARTMENT
- 98. CHAPTER 35 FIRE DEPARTMENT
- 99. CHAPTER 36 HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE SPILLS
- 100. CHAPTER 37 PUBLIC SAFETY DIRECTOR
- 101. CHAPTER 40 PUBLIC PEACE
- 102. CHAPTER 41 PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY
- 103. CHAPTER 42 PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PROPERTY
- 104. CHAPTER 45 ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION AND INTOXICATION
- 105. CHAPTER 46 MINORS
- 106. CHAPTER 47 PARK REGULATIONS
- 107. CHAPTER 50 NUISANCE ABATEMENT PROCEDURE
- 108. CHAPTER 51 JUNK, JUNK VEHICLES AND MACHINERY
- 109. CHAPTER 55 ANIMAL PROTECTION AND CONTROL
- 110. CHAPTER 55A URBAN CHICKENS
- 111. CHAPTER 56 DOG AND CAT LICENSES REQUIRED
- 112. CHAPTER 60 ADMINISTRATION OF TRAFFIC CODE
- 113. CHAPTER 61 TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES
- 114. CHAPTER 62 GENERAL TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
- 115. CHAPTER 63 SPEED REGULATIONS
- 116. CHAPTER 64 TURNING REGULATIONS
- 117. CHAPTER 65 STOP OR YIELD REQUIRED
- 118. CHAPTER 66 LOAD AND WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS
- 119. CHAPTER 67 PEDESTRIANS
- 120. CHAPTER 68 ONE-WAY TRAFFIC
- 121. CHAPTER 69 PARKING REGULATIONS
- 122. CHAPTER 70 TRAFFIC CODE ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES
- 123. CHAPTER 75 ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES AND SNOWMOBILES
- 124. CHAPTER 76 BICYCLE REGULATIONS
- 125. CHAPTER 77 GOLF CARTS
- 126. CHAPTER 80 ABANDONED VEHICLES
- 127. CHAPTER 81 RAILROAD REGULATIONS
- 128. CHAPTER 90 WATER SERVICE SYSTEM
- 129. CHAPTER 91 WATER METERS
- 130. CHAPTER 92 WATER RATES
- 131. CHAPTER 95 SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM
- 132. CHAPTER 96 BUILDING SEWERS AND CONNECTIONS
- 133. CHAPTER 97 USE OF PUBLIC SEWERS
- 134. CHAPTER 98 ON-SITE WASTEWATER SYSTEMS
- 135. CHAPTER 99 SEWER USE CHARGES
- 136. CHAPTER 102 STORM WATER UTILITY
- 137. CHAPTER 103 STORM WATER DRAINAGE SYSTEM
- 138. CHAPTER 105 SOLID WASTE CONTROL
- 139. CHAPTER 106 COLLECTION OF SOLID WASTE
- 140. CHAPTER 110 NATURAL GAS FRANCHISE
- 141. CHAPTER 111 ELECTRIC FRANCHISE
- 142. CHAPTER 112 TELEPHONE FRANCHISE
- 143. CHAPTER 113 CABLE TELEVISION FRANCHISE AND REGULATIONS
- 144. CHAPTER 120 LIQUOR LICENSES AND WINE AND BEER PERMITS
- 145. CHAPTER 121 CIGARETTE AND TOBACCO PERMITS
- 146. CHAPTER 122 PEDDLERS, SOLICITORS AND TRANSIENT MERCHANTS
- 147. CHAPTER 123 HOUSE MOVERS
- 148. CHAPTER 124 PAWNBROKERS
- 149. CHAPTER 135 STREET USE AND MAINTENANCE
- 150. CHAPTER 136 SIDEWALK REGULATIONS
- 151. CHAPTER 137 VACATION AND DISPOSAL OF STREETS
- 152. CHAPTER 138 STREET GRADES
- 153. CHAPTER 139 NAMING OF STREETS
- 154. CHAPTER 145 DANGEROUS BUILDINGS
- 155. CHAPTER 150 BUILDING NUMBERING
- 156. CHAPTER 151 TREES, WEEDS AND OFFENSIVE VEGETATION
- 157. CHAPTER 155 STANDARD CONSTRUCTION SPECIFICATIONS
- 158. CHAPTER 156 BUILDING CODE
- 159. CHAPTER 157 DEMOLITION OF BUILDINGS
- 160. CHAPTER 165 LAND DEVELOPMENT - ZONING REGULATIONS
- 161. CHAPTER 166 LAND DEVELOPMENT - SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS