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- 1. PERU, INDIANA CODE OF ORDINANCES
- 2. CITY OFFICIALS OF PERU, INDIANA
- 3. ORDINANCE NO. 4, 2005
- 4. TITLE I: GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 5. CHAPTER 10: GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 6. CHAPTER 11: ELECTION DISTRICTS
- 7. TITLE III: ADMINISTRATION
- 8. CHAPTER 30: INCORPORATION OF PERU
- 9. CHAPTER 31: COMMON COUNCIL
- 10. CHAPTER 32: BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND DEPARTMENTS
- 11. CHAPTER 33: EMPLOYMENT POLICIES
- 12. CHAPTER 34: OTHER PUBLIC OFFICIALS
- 13. CHAPTER 35: CITY FUNDS
- 14. CHAPTER 36: ORDINANCE VIOLATIONS BUREAU
- 15. CHAPTER 37: CITY POLICIES
- 16. TITLE V: PUBLIC UTILITIES
- 17. CHAPTER 50: SEWER SYSTEM
- 18. CHAPTER 51: SEWER RATES AND CHARGES
- 19. CHAPTER 52: WATER
- 20. CHAPTER 53: STORMWATER POLICY FOR ILLICIT DISCHARGE AND CONNECTION
- 21. CHAPTER 54: EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL
- 22. CHAPTER 55: CONTROL OF POST CONSTRUCTION WATER RUNOFF
- 23. CHAPTER 56: INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER PRETREATMENT
- 24. TITLE VII: TRAFFIC CODE
- 25. CHAPTER 70: GENERAL REGULATIONS
- 26. CHAPTER 71: TRAFFIC RULES
- 27. CHAPTER 72: PEDESTRIANS; BICYCLES; MOTORIZED VEHICLES
- 28. CHAPTER 73: PARKING REGULATIONS; PARKING METERS
- 29. CHAPTER 74: TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS BUREAU
- 30. CHAPTER 75: TRAFFIC SCHEDULES
- 31. CHAPTER 76: PARKING SCHEDULES
- 32. TITLE IX: GENERAL REGULATIONS
- 33. CHAPTER 90: ANIMALS
- 34. CHAPTER 91: FIRE PREVENTION
- 35. CHAPTER 92: GARBAGE AND REFUSE
- 36. CHAPTER 93: NUISANCES
- 37. CHAPTER 94: STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
- 38. CHAPTER 95: TREES AND SHRUBS
- 39. CHAPTER 96: PUBLIC PARK
- 40. CHAPTER 97: MISCELLANEOUS REGULATIONS
- 41. CHAPTER 98: ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREAS
- 42. CHAPTER 99: FAIR HOUSING
- 43. TITLE XI: BUSINESS REGULATIONS
- 44. CHAPTER 110: (RESERVED)
- 45. CHAPTER 111: (RESERVED)
- 46. CHAPTER 112: JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIANS
- 47. CHAPTER 113: (RESERVED.)
- 48. CHAPTER 114: SOLICITORS AND PEDDLERS
- 49. TITLE XIII: GENERAL OFFENSES
- 50. CHAPTER 130: OBSCENE MATERIALS
- 51. CHAPTER 131: SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
- 52. CHAPTER 132: CURFEW
- 53. CHAPTER 133: INTOXICATING SUBSTANCES
- 54. TITLE XV: LAND USAGE
- 55. CHAPTER 150: OFFICIAL THROUGHFARE PLAN
- 56. CHAPTER 151: ZONING CODE
- 57. CHAPTER 152: CONSTRUCTION CODES
- 58. CHAPTER 153: HOUSE NUMBERING
- 59. CHAPTER 154: UNSAFE BUILDINGS
- 60. CHAPTER 155: FLOOD DAMAGE PREVENTION
- 61. CHAPTER 156: SUBDIVISION CONTROL
- 62. CHAPTER 157: ANNEXATION
- 63. CHAPTER 158: HISTORIC PRESERVATION
- 64. TABLE OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES
- 65. TABLE I: ANNEXATIONS
- 66. TABLE II: CONTRACTS AND AGREEMENTS
- 67. TABLE III: FRANCHISES
- 68. TABLE IV: REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS
- 69. TABLE V: ZONING MAP CHANGES
- 70. TABLE VI: ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA
- 71. TABLE VII: VACATIONS
- 72. PARALLEL REFERENCES
- 73. REFERENCES TO INDIANA CODE
- 74. REFERENCES TO ORDINANCES
- 75. REFERENCES TO PENAL ORDINANCES OF 1917
- 76. REFERENCES TO RESOLUTIONS