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- 1. Sioux Falls, South Dakota
- 2. SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA CODE OF ORDINANCES
- 3. PREFACE
- 4. ADOPTING ORDINANCES
- 5. CHARTER
- 6. CHARTER PARALLEL REFERENCES
- 7. REFERENCES TO SOUTH DAKOTA CODIFIED LAWS
- 8. REFERENCES TO CHARTER ORDINANCES
- 9. TITLE I: GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 10. CHAPTER 10: GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 11. TITLE III: ADMINISTRATION
- 12. CHAPTER 30: CITY COUNCIL
- 13. CHAPTER 31: DEPARTMENTAL ORGANIZATION
- 14. CHAPTER 32: CITY ORGANIZATIONS
- 15. CHAPTER 33: EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
- 16. CHAPTER 34: ETHICS
- 17. CHAPTER 35: CONFLICTS OF INTEREST OF OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES AND ETHICS BOARD
- 18. CHAPTER 36: FINANCES
- 19. CHAPTER 37: TAXATION
- 20. CHAPTER 38: ELECTIONS
- 21. CHAPTER 39: PERSONNEL REGULATIONS AND BENEFITS; RETIREMENT AND PENSIONS
- 22. CHAPTER 40: ADMINISTRATIVE CODE ENFORCEMENT
- 23. CHAPTER 41: FEES
- 24. TITLE V: PUBLIC WORKS
- 25. CHAPTER 50: UTILITIES GENERALLY
- 26. CHAPTER 51: UTILITY RATES AND CHARGES
- 27. CHAPTER 52: REGULATION OF NONESSENTIAL USES OF WATER
- 28. CHAPTER 53: PUBLICLY OWNED TREATMENT WORKS
- 29. CHAPTER 54: WATER-COOLED AIR CONDITIONERS
- 30. CHAPTER 55: PRIVATELY OWNED BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES
- 31. CHAPTER 56: OVERHEAD UTILITY WIRING IN URBAN RENEWAL AREA
- 32. CHAPTER 57: GARBAGE AND RECYCLING
- 33. CHAPTER 58: EMERGENCY TELEPHONE SYSTEM
- 34. CHAPTER 59: WATER DEPARTMENT REGULATIONS
- 35. TITLE VII: TRAFFIC CODE
- 36. CHAPTER 70: GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 37. CHAPTER 71: ENFORCEMENT AND OBEDIENCE
- 38. CHAPTER 72: OPERATION OF VEHICLES GENERALLY
- 39. CHAPTER 73: VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
- 40. CHAPTER 74: RIGHT-OF-WAY REGULATIONS
- 41. CHAPTER 75: TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNS, SIGNALS AND DEVICES
- 42. CHAPTER 76: TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
- 43. CHAPTER 77: PARKING REGULATIONS
- 44. CHAPTER 78: ONE-WAY STREETS AND ALLEYS
- 45. CHAPTER 79: TRUCK ROUTES, SETS AXLE AND TIRE LOAD LIMITS
- 46. CHAPTER 80: PEDESTRIANS
- 47. CHAPTER 81: BICYCLES, E-BICYCLES, AND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES
- 48. CHAPTER 82: TRAFFIC SCHEDULES
- 49. TITLE IX: GENERAL REGULATIONS
- 50. CHAPTER 90: ANIMALS AND FOWL
- 51. CHAPTER 91: FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION
- 52. CHAPTER 92: HEALTH AND SANITATION
- 53. CHAPTER 93: NUISANCES
- 54. CHAPTER 94: FORESTRY
- 55. CHAPTER 95: PARKS AND RECREATION
- 56. CHAPTER 96: STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
- 57. CHAPTER 97: ADVERTISING
- 58. CHAPTER 98: HUMAN RELATIONS
- 59. CHAPTER 99: AIRPORTS
- 60. TITLE XI: BUSINESS REGULATIONS
- 61. CHAPTER 110: LICENSES
- 62. CHAPTER 111: ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
- 63. CHAPTER 112: FOOD AND FOOD HANDLERS
- 64. CHAPTER 113: AMUSEMENTS
- 65. CHAPTER 114: HOSPITALS
- 66. CHAPTER 115: \[RESERVED\]
- 67. CHAPTER 116: PAWNBROKERS AND DEALERS IN PRECIOUS METALS AND GEMS
- 68. CHAPTER 117: PEDDLERS AND VENDORS
- 69. CHAPTER 118: ESCORT SERVICES
- 70. CHAPTER 119: ALARM SYSTEMS
- 71. CHAPTER 120: PEST CONTROL
- 72. CHAPTER 121: MEDICAL CANNABIS REGULATIONS
- 73. CHAPTER 122: TATTOOING
- 74. CHAPTER 123: CABLE SERVICE
- 75. CHAPTER 124: TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
- 76. TITLE XIII: GENERAL OFFENSES
- 77. CHAPTER 130: GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 78. CHAPTER 131: OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC PEACE
- 79. CHAPTER 132: OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY
- 80. CHAPTER 133: WEAPONS
- 81. CHAPTER 134: MINORS
- 82. CHAPTER 135: LASER POINTERS
- 83. CHAPTER 136: PROHIBITION OF CERTAIN STRUCTURES IN PUBLIC PLACES
- 84. TITLE XV: LAND USAGE
- 85. CHAPTER 150: BUILDING
- 86. CHAPTER 151: HISTORIC PRESERVATION
- 87. CHAPTER 152: MANUFACTURED HOMES
- 88. CHAPTER 153: ANNEXATION POLICIES
- 89. CHAPTER 154: PLANNING
- 90. CHAPTER 155: SIGNS AND OUTDOOR ADVERTISING
- 91. CHAPTER 156: FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT
- 92. CHAPTER 157: SUBDIVISIONS
- 93. CHAPTER 158: 2006 JOINT ZONING REGULATIONS LINCOLN COUNTY AND SIOUX FALLS
- 94. CHAPTER 159: COMPREHENSIVE EXTRATERRITORIAL ZONING REGULATIONS
- 95. CHAPTER 160: ZONING
- 96. CHAPTER 161: SIOUX FALLS DOWNTOWN RAILYARD ENVIRONMENTAL OVERLAY DISTRICT
- 97. TABLE OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES
- 98. TABLE I: REZONING
- 99. CODE OF ORDINANCES PARALLEL REFERENCES
- 100. REFERENCES TO SOUTH DAKOTA CODIFIED LAWS
- 101. REFERENCES TO 1957 CODE
- 102. REFERENCES TO 1972 CODE
- 103. REFERENCES TO 1992 CODE
- 104. REFERENCES TO RESOLUTIONS
- 105. REFERENCES TO ORDINANCES
- 106. FEE INDEX