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- 1. CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF POSTVILLE, IOWA
- 2. CHAPTER 1 CODE OF ORDINANCES
- 3. CHAPTER 2 CHARTER
- 4. CHAPTER 3 MUNICIPAL INFRACTIONS
- 5. CHAPTER 5 OPERATING PROCEDURES
- 6. CHAPTER 6 CITY ELECTIONS
- 7. CHAPTER 7 FISCAL MANAGEMENT
- 8. CHAPTER 8 INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS
- 9. CHAPTER 10 URBAN RENEWAL
- 10. CHAPTER 11 URBAN REVITALIZATION
- 11. CHAPTER 15 MAYOR
- 12. CHAPTER 16 MAYOR PRO TEM
- 13. CHAPTER 17 CITY COUNCIL
- 14. CHAPTER 18 CITY CLERK
- 15. CHAPTER 19 CITY TREASURER
- 16. CHAPTER 20 CITY ATTORNEY
- 17. CHAPTER 22 LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES
- 18. CHAPTER 23 PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
- 19. CHAPTER 24 SWIMMING POOL, PARKS, AND RECREATION BOARD
- 20. CHAPTER 25 TREE BOARD
- 21. CHAPTER 26 CITY ADMINISTRATOR
- 22. CHAPTER 30 POLICE DEPARTMENT
- 23. CHAPTER 35 FIRE PROTECTION
- 24. CHAPTER 36 HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE SPILLS
- 25. CHAPTER 37 ALARM REGULATION
- 26. CHAPTER 40 PUBLIC PEACE
- 27. CHAPTER 41 PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY
- 28. CHAPTER 42 PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PROPERTY
- 29. CHAPTER 43 FIREARM AND WEAPON DISPLAY FREE ZONES
- 30. CHAPTER 44 RADIO AND TELEVISION INTERFERENCE
- 31. CHAPTER 45 ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION AND INTOXICATION
- 32. CHAPTER 46 MINORS
- 33. CHAPTER 47 PARK REGULATIONS
- 34. CHAPTER 50 NUISANCE ABATEMENT PROCEDURE
- 35. CHAPTER 51 JUNK AND JUNK VEHICLES
- 36. CHAPTER 52 NOISE CONTROL
- 37. CHAPTER 55 ANIMAL PROTECTION AND CONTROL
- 38. CHAPTER 56 DANGEROUS AND VICIOUS ANIMALS
- 39. CHAPTER 57 CRIMINAL ACTIVITY NUISANCE
- 40. CHAPTER 60 ADMINISTRATION OF TRAFFIC CODE
- 41. CHAPTER 61 TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES
- 42. CHAPTER 62 GENERAL TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
- 43. CHAPTER 63 SPEED REGULATIONS
- 44. CHAPTER 64 TURNING REGULATIONS
- 45. CHAPTER 65 STOP OR YIELD REQUIRED
- 46. CHAPTER 66 LOAD AND WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS
- 47. CHAPTER 67 PEDESTRIANS
- 48. CHAPTER 68 ONE-WAY TRAFFIC
- 49. CHAPTER 69 PARKING REGULATIONS
- 50. CHAPTER 70 TRAFFIC CODE ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES
- 51. CHAPTER 71 AUTOMATED TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT
- 52. CHAPTER 75 ATVS, UTVS, AND SNOWMOBILES
- 53. CHAPTER 76 BICYCLE REGULATIONS
- 54. CHAPTER 77 SKATEBOARDS AND SKATES
- 55. CHAPTER 78 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 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 62. CHAPTER 96 SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM - ADMINISTRATION
- 63. CHAPTER 97 SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM - REGULATIONS
- 64. CHAPTER 98 SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM - PROHIBITED DISCHARGES
- 65. CHAPTER 99 SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM - PRETREATMENT REQUIREMENTS
- 66. CHAPTER 100 SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM - USER CHARGES AND FEES
- 67. CHAPTER 101 SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM - ENFORCEMENT
- 68. CHAPTER 102 SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM - PENALTIES FOR NONCOMPLIANCE
- 69. CHAPTER 103 PRIVATE SEWAGE DISPOSAL SYSTEMS
- 70. CHAPTER 104 RENDERING
- 71. CHAPTER 105 INTEGRATED RENDERING PLANTS
- 72. CHAPTER 106 STORMWATER DRAINAGE SYSTEM UTILITY
- 73. CHAPTER 107 SOLID WASTE CONTROL
- 74. CHAPTER 108 COLLECTION OF SOLID WASTE
- 75. CHAPTER 110 NATURAL GAS FRANCHISE
- 76. CHAPTER 111 ELECTRIC FRANCHISE - ALLIANT ENERGY
- 77. CHAPTER 112 ELECTRIC FRANCHISE - ALLAMAKEE-CLAYTON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE
- 78. CHAPTER 113 ELECTRIC FRANCHISE - TRANSMISSION SYSTEM
- 79. CHAPTER 115 CABLE TELEVISION FRANCHISE
- 80. CHAPTER 116 CABLE TELEVISION REGULATIONS
- 81. CHAPTER 117 REGULATION OF CABLE TELEVISION RATES
- 82. CHAPTER 118 CABLE TELEVISION CUSTOMER SERVICE STANDARDS
- 83. CHAPTER 120 LIQUOR LICENSES AND WINE AND BEER PERMITS
- 84. CHAPTER 121 CIGARETTE AND TOBACCO PERMITS
- 85. CHAPTER 122 PEDDLERS, SOLICITORS, AND TRANSIENT MERCHANTS
- 86. CHAPTER 123 HOUSE MOVERS
- 87. CHAPTER 124 MOBILE FOOD VENDORS
- 88. CHAPTER 135 STREET USE AND MAINTENANCE
- 89. CHAPTER 136 SIDEWALK REGULATIONS
- 90. CHAPTER 137 VACATION AND DISPOSAL OF STREETS
- 91. CHAPTER 138 STREET GRADES
- 92. CHAPTER 139 NAMING OF STREETS
- 93. CHAPTER 140 CONTROLLED ACCESS FACILITIES
- 94. CHAPTER 141 RURAL DELIVERY MAILBOXES
- 95. CHAPTER 145 DANGEROUS BUILDINGS
- 96. CHAPTER 150 BUILDING NUMBERING
- 97. CHAPTER 151 TREES AND GRASS
- 98. CHAPTER 152 CONTROL OF THE USE OF PUBLIC PROPERTY AND RIGHT-OF-WAY
- 99. CHAPTER 155 HOUSING CODE
- 100. CHAPTER 160 FLOODPLAIN REGULATIONS
- 101. CHAPTER 164 FIRE ZONE
- 102. CHAPTER 165 ZONING REGULATIONS
- 103. CHAPTER 170 SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS