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ABATEMENT OF DANGEROUS BUILDINGS CODE 10-5-3
ADMINISTRATION, GENERAL 
Construction and Interpretation  
Accumulation of remedies 1-1-20
Ambiguous ordinances, aids in construction 1-1-15
Catchlines of sections 1-1-3
Common and technical usage 1-1-6
Computation of time 1-1-10
Conflict in the expression of numbers 1-1-12
Continuation of prior law 1-1-18
Gender 1-1-9
How code designated and cited 1-1-2
Intention in enacting ordinances 1-1-14
Irreconcilable ordinances 1-1-17
Joint authority 1-1-11
Legislative intent 1-1-1
Liberal construction 1-1-5
Meaning of "may," "shall" and present tense 1-1-21
References to ordinances 1-1-19
Rounding rule 1-1-22
Severability of parts of code 1-1-4
Singular and plural 1-1-7
Special or local provision prevails over general 1-1-16
Standard time, daylight saving time 1-1-13
Tense 1-1-8
Definitions 1-2-1
Government Organization  
City auditor2-2-7
City manager may certify taxes, charges and assessments to county treasurer for collection 2-2-12
City seal2-2-6
Conveyance of city real property interests2-2-8
Delinquent fees and set-offs of refunds due2-2-10
Duties of city manager2-2-2
Government organization2-2-3
Initiation and settlement of claims and suits2-2-14
Legislative intent2-2-1
Manager's authority to set fees and prices2-2-16
Neighborhood permit parking zones2-2-15
Officers to deliver books and papers to successors2-2-5
Open space program2-2-13
Property inventories2-2-18
Returned check charge2-2-9
Selection of city depository2-2-4
Traffic engineering2-2-11
Unclaimed intangible property in possession of city2-2-17
Quasi-Judicial Hearings1-3
Rulemaking1-4
ADMISSIONS TAX3-4
AIR QUALITY 
Definitions6-9-2
Enforcement6-9-7
Legislative Intent6-9-1
Limit on Coal Burning6-9-5
No-Burn Days6-9-3
Non-Owner Occupied Dwelling Units6-9-6
Solid Fuel Burning Device Installation and Retrofit6-9-4
AIRPORT 
Aircraft Permitted at Airport11-4-3
Airport Construction Standards11-4-5
Fixed-Base Operators, Activities and Responsibilities11-4-2
Hangar and Tie Down Fee11-4-7
Legislative Intent11-4-1
Requirements for Air Carriers11-4-6
Special Airport Activity Permits11-4-4
ALARM SYSTEMS4-16
ALCOHOL OFFENSES5-7
ANIMALS 
Abandoning Animals Prohibited6-1-8
Administrative Forfeiture of Animal Deemed to Constitute a Nuisance or to Be Abused 6-1-27
Aggressive Animals Prohibited6-1-20
Animal Fighting Prohibited6-1-5
Animals as Nuisance Prohibited6-1-21
Animals on Mall Prohibited6-1-17
Animals Running at Large Prohibited6-1-15
Barking, Howling or Other Unreasonable Animal Noise Prohibited6-1-19
Bird Protection Sanctuary Created6-1-33
Breaking Into Animal Pound5-5-15
Causing Death of a Prairie Dog or Wild Bird for Humanitarian Reasons6-1-11.5
City Manager May Issue Regulations6-1-40
Court May Order Forfeiture of Animal Pursuant to Criminal Conviction6-1-26
Damaging Prairie Dog Burrows Prohibited6-1-12
Dead Animals6-1-23
Definitions6-1-2
Disposition of Dead Animals6-1-23
Disposition of Impounded Animals6-1-25
Dog License4-7
Dogs Running at Large Prohibited6-1-16
Dyeing Fowl and Rabbits Prohibited; Selling Dogs, Cats and Fowl Limited6-1-14
Emergency Impoundment of Animal6-1-28
Enforcement of Chapter6-1-32
Fees and Requirements for Issuance of Prairie Dog Lethal Control Permits6-1-38
Impoundment and Confinement of Animals6-1-24
Improper Care of Animals Prohibited6-1-7
Injuring or Capturing Wild Birds Restricted6-1-35
Killing Wild Animals Prohibited6-1-13
Legislative Intent and Purpose6-1-1
Limitation on 
Keeping of domesticated animals6-1-3
Lethal means of control for prairie dogs and birds6-1-11
Possession of exotic animals6-1-4
Nuisance Cat Prohibited6-1-22
Peace Officer May Destroy Dog6-1-30
Poisoning Domestic Animals Prohibited6-1-10
Police Dogs6-1-31
Prairie Dogs 
Causing death6-1-11.5
Damaging prairie dog burrows prohibited6-1-12
Fees6-1-38
Lethal control permits6-1-36
Limitation on lethal means6-1-11
Relocation6-1-37
Special permit6-1-39
Procedure Upon Entry of Judgment for Forfeiture of an Animal6-1-29
Procedures Affecting the Relocation of Prairie Dogs6-1-37
Procedures for Obtaining Prairie Dog Lethal Control Permits6-1-36
Removal of Animal Excrement Required6-1-18
Special Permit6-1-39
Subjecting Animals to Unnecessary Suffering6-1-6
Use of Certain Traps Prohibited6-1-9
Use of Poison Restricted for Lethal Control of Birds6-1-34
Voice and Sight Control Evidence Tags6-13
ARTS COMMISSION2-3-2, 2-3-14
ARTS GRANT PROGRAM 
Application for Arts Grants14-1-3
Certain Grants Not Requiring Express Approval14-1-6
Eligible Programs and Projects14-1-2
Legislative Intent14-1-1
Referral to City Council for Approval14-1-5
Review by Boulder Arts Commission14-1-4
ASSESSMENTS8-1
AUCTIONEER LICENSE 
Authority to Deny Issuance of License4-3-4
Legislative Intent4-3-1
License Application4-3-3
License Required4-3-2
Revocation4-3-7
Sales to Which Chapter Not Applicable4-3-5
Term of License4-3-6
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BEER (See BEVERAGES LICENSE) 
BEVERAGES LICENSE 
Alcohol Offenses5-7
Authority to Issue City Licenses4-2-3
Beverage Licensing Authority2-3-3
City License to Sell Required4-2-2
Hotel and Restaurant Optional Premises License4-2-10
Legislative Intent4-2-1
License Fees4-2-9
Obligations of Licensee4-2-5
Renewal4-2-7
Revocation and Suspension of City License4-2-6
State Law Procedures Apply4-2-4
Tastings4-2-11
Term and Renewal of City Licenses4-2-7
Transfer of License4-2-8
BICYCLE SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN7-2-8
BIDDING (See also PURCHASING PROCEDURES)2-8
BOARD OF BUILDING APPEALS2-3-4
BOARD OF ZONING ADJUSTMENT AND BUILDING APPEALS2-3-12
BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS 
Arts Commission2-3-2
Beverage Licensing Authority2-3-3
Board of Building Appeals2-3-4
Board of Zoning Adjustment9-2-3(d)
Board of Zoning Adjustment and Building Appeals2-3-12
Downtown Design Advisory Board2-3-18
Downtown Management Commission2-3-5
Environmental Advisory Board2-3-16
Firefighters' Pension Fund Board of Trustees2-3-13
General Provisions2-3-1
Human Relations Commission2-3-6
Landmarks Board2-3-7
Library Commission2-3-8
Open Space Board of Trustees2-3-9
Parks and Recreation Advisory Board2-3-10
Planning Board2-3-11
Resident Commissioner for the Housing Authority2-3-19
Transportation Advisory Board2-3-14
Water Resources Advisory Board2-3-15
Weed Control Advisory Board6-2-10
BOULDER CABLE CODE 
Application for Grant, Renewal or Modification of Franchises11-6-4
Arbitration11-6-13
Connections to System; Use of Antennas11-6-16(b)
Construction Provisions11-6-5
Consumer Protection Provisions11-6-8
Customer Service StandardsAppendix a
Definitions and Word Usage General11-6-2
Franchise11-6-3
Franchise Fee11-6-10
Insurance; Surety; Indemnification11-6-11
Miscellaneous Provisions11-6-16
Operation and Reporting Requirements11-6-6
Performance Evaluation11-6-7
Performance Guarantees and Remedies11-6-12
Public Emergency11-6-16(a)
Rate Regulation11-6-9
Rights of Individuals Protected11-6-15
Short Title11-6-1
Transfers11-6-14
BUILDING CODE10-5
BUILDING CONTRACTOR LICENSE 
Authority to Deny Issuance of License4-4-7
Classification of Licenses4-4-4
Contractor Responsibilities4-4-8
Definition of Contractor4-4-2
Legislative Intent4-4-1
License Application and Qualifications4-4-5
License Required4-4-3
Renewal of License4-4-6
Revocation and Suspension of License4-4-9
Term of License4-4-10
BURNING6-9
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CABLE CODE, BOULDER (See also BOULDER CABLE CODE)11-6
CAMPAIGNING (See ELECTIONS AND CAMPAIGN DISCLOSURES AND ACTIVITIES) 
CEMETERY PERMITS (See also PARKS, OPEN SPACE, STREETS and PUBLIC WAYS) 
Burial Permits Earth Interment4-26-3
Cemeteries8-7
Cemetery Special Event Permit4-26-8
Definitions4-26-2
Disinterment Permits4-26-4
Eligibility for Grave Marker Permit4-26-6
Grave Marker Permits4-26-5
Landscaping Permits4-26-7
Legislative Intent4-26-1
CHARGES (See FEES, RATES AND CHARGES) 
CHARTER 
Administrative Service 
Administrative departments65
City attorney85
City manager 
powers and duties64
qualifications and appointment63
Department of finance and record68
Department of planning 
admission of subdivision82
approval of plats81
board of zoning adjustment84A
director of planning77
disposition of park properties84B
functions78
height limit84
improvements to conform with plan80
notice of pending plans or ordinances79
organization and procedure of planning board76
planning board74
reports of department83
term of office-vacancies75
Department of public health69
Department of public safety 
general powers and duties72
relief funds73
Department of recreation70
Departments of public works and public utilities67
Directors of departments66
Municipal court 
jurisdiction of municipal court87
municipal court judges86
Advisory Commissions 
Civil service commission131
General provisions concerning advisory commissions130
Library commission 
general powers132
library appropriation135
library reports136
powers of commission acting with city manager134
title and custody of property133
Corporate Name, Boundaries, Powers, Rights and Liabilities 
Corporate powers-rights-liabilities2
Name-boundaries1
Direct Legislation 
Initiative 
election on initiated measures41
filing of petition39
initiative ballots42
power to initiate ordinances37
preparation of initiative petitions38
submission of petition to council40
Recall 
candidates-elections59
elections under recall petitions unless officer resigns58
incapacity of recalled officers62
no recall for six months61
petition for recall56
petition may be amended or new petition made57
recall of elective officers55
removal upon recall60
Referendum 
certificate of petition46
conflict of measures53
emergency measures subject to referendum50
form of ballots49
number of measures initiated or referred52
official publication51
power of referendum43
referendum election47
referendum petition44
repeal of initiated or referred measures54
signatures to petition45
title of ballots48
Elections 
Candidate's affidavit of consent24
City clerk's certificate of petition26
Counting ballots35
Election notices31
Electors-form and marking of ballot34
Expenditure of money on elections36
Form of nomination petition27
General election regulations32
Municipal elections defined22
Nomination by petition-requirements of petitions23
Preservation and filing of petitions30
Requirements for signing petitions25
Time of completing the petition28
Voting machines33
Withdrawal from nomination29
Finance and Record 
Annual budget93
Appropriations95
Assessment, levy, collection of taxes-equalization91
Audit of records105
Certificate of assessment92
Collection and custody of public moneys89
Duties of purchasing agent104
Fiscal year same as calendar year88
Implementation of revenue and expenditure limitations96
Limitation of city indebtedness97
No liability without appropriations103
Payment of claims101
Refunding bonds99
System of accounting90
Tax levy94
Term of bonds-disposal of bonds98
Transfer of balances102
Urban renewal financing97A
Water and sewer revenues100
Franchises and Public Utilities 
Books of account of city-owned utilities-examinations127
Books of record and reference126
City manager to maintain general supervision-reports-inspection120
City may purchase-procedure124
Franchises granted upon vote108
Franchises in parks129
Franchises provide for safety, etc112
Franchises specify streets110
Free water128
Issuance of stock118
License tax122
Matters in charter not to impair right of council to insert other matters in Franchise 125
No exclusive grants-ordinance in plain terms109
No extension or enlargement of franchises, except114
No franchise leased, except113
Oversight of franchise for use of water reserved to city121
Power to regulate rates and fares123
Provision for common use of tracks, poles, etc.116
Railroad to elevate or lower tracks119
Revocable permits115
Special privileges to mail carriers, police officers and firefighters117
Terms not longer than twenty years-compensation111
Water not to be supplied to certain described areas; exceptions128A
Legislative Body; Powers and Duties 
Amendment or repeal19
Compensation7
Council judge of election6
Emergency measures17
General powers of council11
Legislative officers-the council3
Legislative procedure16
Meetings of council9
Ordinances granting franchises20
Powers and duties of mayor15
Powers expressly withheld from council13
Publication by reference18A
Publication of ordinances18
Qualifications of council members4
Record of ordinances21
Rules-quorum10
Selection and term of office of mayor14
Specific duties of council12
Terms of office-election-recall5
Vacancies8
Miscellaneous Provisions 
Amendments137
Construction of charter153
Construction of words152
Definition of misdemeanor150
Eight-hour day139
License for sale of liquor forbidden141
Oath of office143
Official bonds144
Outgoing officers148
Penalty for violation151
Persons incapacitated to hold office138
Present ordinances continue in force149
Proof of charter and ordinances146
Publicity of accounts and records145
Salaries of officers and employees142
Terms of present officers terminate-when147
When charter shall take effect140
Open Space 
Creation of department of open space170
Creation of open space board of trustees172
Disposal of open space land177
Functions of board175
Functions of department171
Open space purposes-open space land176
Organization and procedure of board174
Term of office of board members-removal-vacancies173
Parks and Recreation 
Acquisition of park land163
Article self-executing169
Conflicting charter provisions declared inapplicable168
Creation of department154
Creation of parks and recreation advisory board157
Disposal of park properties162
Franchises, leases, permits and licenses in parks164
Functions of board160
Functions of department155
Organization and procedure of board159
Organization of department156
Permanent park and recreation fund161
Repeal of inconsistent charter provisions166
Severability167
Term of office of board members-removal-vacancies158
Transfer of assets, liabilities and surplus from permanent park fund to permanent parks and recreation fund 165
Public Works and Public Improvement Districts 
Authority to acquire property106C
Exemption from property tax limitation106B
Power to construct or otherwise acquire improvements and create improvement Districts 106
Sidewalks, curbs, trees107
Surplus and deficiency fund106A
CIRCUS, CARNIVAL AND MENAGERIE LICENSE  
Authority to Deny Issuance of License 4-5-5
Conditions of License 4-5-4
Legislative Intent 4-5-1
License Application 4-5-3
License Required 4-5-2
Revocation of License 4-5-7
Term of License 4-5-6
CITY COUNCIL  
Appendix Council Procedure 2-1 Appendix
Agenda II
Council calendar X
Council liaisons Xl
Declarations, proclamations and resolutions XIII
Nominations and elections VII
Parliamentary procedure XII
Presiding officer; mayor I
Procedure in handling major capital improvement projects IX
Procedure in handling motions IV
Procedure in handling ordinances, resolutions and important motions V
Research and study sessions VIII
Rules of speaking III
Voting VI
Council Meetings 2-1-2
Legislative Intent 2-1-1
CITY MANAGER 
Authority to Set Fees and Prices2-2-16
Duties2-2-2
May Certify Taxes, Charges and Assessments to County Treasurer for Collection 2-2-12
CLAIMS AND SUITS, INITIATION AND SETTLEMENT OF2-2-14
CLIMATE ACTION PLAN EXCISE TAX3-12
CODE OF CONDUCT 
Advisory Options and Outside Counsel Appointment2-7-13
Appearances of Impropriety Discouraged2-7-9
Conflicts of Interest Prohibited2-7-2
Definitions2-7-15
Disclosure and Recusal Procedure2-7-10
Duty to Maintain Confidentiality of Privileged Information2-7-4
Employment of Relatives2-7-7
Enforcement2-7-11
Exemptions From Chapter2-7-14
Gifts to Officials and Employees2-7-5
Prior Employment, Outside Employment and Subsequent Employment2-7-6
Purpose, Legislative Intent and Findings2-7-1
Recusal Procedure2-7-10
Representing Others Before the City Prohibited2-7-8
Sanctions and Remedies for Violation2-7-12
Use of Public Office or Confidential Information for Financial Gain2-7-3
CODES, STATE STATUTES ADOPTED 
Abatement of Dangerous Buildings Code10-5-3
Building Code10-5
Electrical Code10-6
Energy Conservation and Insulation Code10-7
Fire Prevention Code10-8
Fuel Gas Code10-9.5
Hazardous Material Transportation6-7-3
Housing Code10-2
Mechanical Code10-9
Plumbing Code10-10
Residential Building Code10-5.5
COMMISSIONS (SEE BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS) 
CONDOMINIUM CONVERSIONS10-4
CONFINEMENTS (See also COURTS AND CONFINEMENTS)2-6
CONTRACTOR IN THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY LICENSE 
Authority to Deny Issuance of License4-6-5
Contractor Responsibilities4-6-6
Insurance Required4-6-4
Legislative Intent4-6-1
License Application4-6-3
License Required4-6-2
Suspension or Revocation of License4-6-7
Term of License4-6-8
COURTS AND CONFINEMENTS 
Authority to 
Arrest and incarcerate2-6-18
Charge2-6-17
Detain temporarily2-6-16
Bond Forfeiture and Default Judgment2-6-25
Bond Posting2-6-24
Booking2-6-19
Booting2-6-8
City Attorney Is Prosecutor2-6-12
Complaint2-6-15
Confinement2-6-38
Contempt2-6-10
Court Administration2-6-5
Court Costs2-6-35
Court Issued Warrants and Summons2-6-23
Creation, Jurisdiction and Powers of Municipal Court2-6-3
Deferred Prosecution2-6-27
Deferred Sentence2-6-26
Definitions and Interpretation2-6-2
Forfeiture of Bond and Default Judgment2-6-25
Form of Summons, Summons and Complaint, Complaint, Penalty Assessment Notice and Parking Ticket 2-6-15
Initiation of Proceedings in Municipal Court2-6-13
Judges2-6-4
Jurors 
Juror fees2-6-30
Juror violations2-6-31
Jurors and jury list2-6-29
Jury Trial2-6-28
Legislative Intent2-6-1
Misconduct in Office2-6-9
Municipal Court Cases to Be Public2-6-11
Parking Infraction Office and Scofllaw List2-6-7
Parking Ticket2-6-15
Penalty Assessment2-6-14
Penalty Assessment Notice2-6-15
Posting Bond2-6-24
Protective Custody2-6-21
Release2-6-20
Sentence, Execution and Writ of Commitment, Suspension, Probation and Default 2-6-37
Sentencing, Consideration of Presentence Confinement2-6-36
Summons and Complaint2-6-15
Use of Force2-6-22
Violations Bureau2-6-6
Warrants and Summons, Court Issued2-6-23
Witness Fees2-6-33
Witness Immunity2-6-34
CURFEW5-6-5
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DEFINITIONS1-2-1
DEPOSITORY2-2-4
DEVELOPMENT EXCISE TAX3-8
DISCHARGES (See also INDUSTRIAL AND PROHIBITED DISCHARGES)11-3
DISCRIMINATION IN HOUSING, EMPLOYMENT AND PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS, PROHIBITION OF 
Administration and Enforcement of Chapter12-1-8
Authority to Adopt Rules12-1-11
City Contractors Shall Not Discriminate12-1-10
City Manager May Appoint Person to Assist in Enforcement12-1-7
Definitions12-1-1
Discrimination Prohibited 
Employment practices12-1-3
Housing12-1-2
Public accommodations12-1-4
Elements of Proof12-1-13
Gender Variance Exemptions12-1-12
Judicial Enforcement of Chapter12-1-9
Prohibition on Retaliation for and Obstruction of Compliance With This Chapter 12-1-5
Provisions of This Chapter Supplement Other Code Sections12-1-6
DOG LICENSE 
Dog Tags4-7-6
Legislative Intent4-7-1
License Application4-7-3
License Required4-7-2
Official Records4-7-7
Rabies Inoculation Required4-7-5
Term of License4-7-4
Voice and Sight Control Evidence Tags6-13
DOMESTIC PARTNERS 
Creation and Termination of Domestic Partnerships12-4-4
Definitions12-4-2
Private Registry of Domestic Partnerships12-4-6
Purpose12-4-1
Recognition of Domestic Partnerships Registered in Previous Registry and Other Jurisdictions 12-4-5
Requirements for Domestic Partnerships12-4-3
Rules and Rulemaking12-4-7
DOWNTOWN DESIGN ADVISORY BOARD2-3-18
DOWNTOWN MANAGEMENT COMMISSION2-3-5
DRUG TESTING 
Definitions12-3-1
Employers' Rights12-3-5
Enforcement12-3-6
Exemptions12-3-4
Job Applicant Drug Testing Requirements12-3-3
Post-Employment Drug Testing Requirements12-3-2
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EDUCATION EXCISE TAX3-11
ELECTIONS AND CAMPAIGN DISCLOSURES AND ACTIVITIES 
Campaign Activities 
Campaign advertising requirements13-3-2
Contributions 
by city contractors13-3-3
in name of another prohibited13-3-4
Legislative intent13-3-1
Limitation on contribution of currency13-3-5
Misrepresentation of campaign authority13-3-6
Campaign Financing Disclosure 
Anonymous contributions13-2-18
Candidate's financial disclosure statement13-2-3
Contribution limitation13-2-17
Definitions13-1-2
Election materials and advertising supporting or opposing candidate to contain sponsor's name 13-2-13
Eligibility for matching funds13-2-21
Filing, preservation and public inspection of statements13-2-15
Incumbent's financial disclosure statement13-2-4
Independent expenditures13-2-10
Legislative intent13-2-1
Notice of disclosure requirements and enforcement13-2-16
Political committee filing and reporting requirements13-2-12
Public matching funds13-2-20
Solicitation for candidate campaign funds13-2-14
Statement of contributions and expenditures 
issue committee13-2-11
official candidate committee13-2-8
unofficial candidate committee13-2-9
Statement of organization 
issue committee13-2-7
official candidate committee13-2-5
unofficial candidate committee13-2-6
Unexpended campaign contributions13-2-19
Violations and penalty13-2-22
Complaints Related to Election Procedures and Regulations 
Allegation of election code violation13-4-2
Confidentiality of investigation13-4-13
Denial of request for action by city clerk13-4-4
Determination by city clerk final13-4-5
Hearing procedures13-4-7
Initial review of request for action13-4-3
Legislative intent13-4-1
Negative determination by city clerk13-4-8
No appeal to city council13-4-12
Power of city clerk to hold hearings13-4-6
Power of city clerk to issue remedial order or warning13-4-9
Referral to city attorney for criminal or civil prosecution13-4-10
Remedies not exclusive13-4-11
Elections 
Absentee ballot cards13-1-4
Duplication of absentee ballots for counting13-1-5
Incorporation of Uniform Election Code of 1992, as amended, with modifications 
Initiative and referendum13-1-7
Legislative intent13-1-1
Responsibility of the city manager13-1-3
Special provisions concerning filling vacancies by special election13-1-8
Submission of Citizen Petitions for Comment Prior to Circulation13-1-6
ELECTRICAL CODE10-6
ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION 
Legislative Intent4-8-1
Registration Required4-8-2
Revocation of Registration4-8-4
Term of Registration4-8-3
ELEVATOR, DUMBWAITER, MATERIALS LIFT, ESCALATOR AND MOVING WALK LICENSE 
Authority to Deny Issuance of License4-22-5
Conveyances to Which Chapter Not Applicable4-22-6
Definitions4-22-2
Inspections Required4-22-8
Legislative Intent4-22-1
License Application4-22-4
License Required4-22-3
Revocation4-22-9
Term of License4-22-7
ENERGY CONSERVATION AND INSULATION CODE10-7
ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORY BOARD2-3-16
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FEES, RATES AND CHARGES 
Encroachment Investigation Fee8-6-5
Juror Fees2-6-30
Licenses and Permits4-20
Manager's Authority to Set Fees and Prices2-2-16
Parks and Recreation8-3-8
Witness Fees2-6-33
FIRE CONTRACTOR LICENSE 
Authority to Deny Issuance of License4-25-6
Classifications of Licenses4-25-4
Contractor Responsibilities4-25-7
Definition of Fire Contractor4-25-2
Fire Protection Contractors4-25-10
Legislative Intent4-25-1
License Application4-25-5
License Required; Exception4-25-3
Revocation and Suspension of License4-25-8
Term of License4-25-9
FIRE DEPARTMENT 
Authority of Fire Department2-5-2
Fire Chief, Powers and Duties of2-5-5
Firefighters' Pension Fund Board of Trustees2-3-13
Government Organization1-5
Identification Card for Firefighters2-5-4
Legislative Intent2-5-1
Pensions2-9
Rules and Regulations2-5-3
FIRE PREVENTION CODE 
Adoption10-8
Air Quality6-9
Burning6-9
FIREARMS5-8
FIREWORKS5-6-6
FLOOD MANAGEMENT UTILITY (See also STORM WATER AND FLOOD MANAGEMENT UTILITY) 11-5
FLOODPLAINS9-3
FUEL GAS CODE10-9.5
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GARBAGE (See also TRASH)6-3
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION2-2-3
Boards and Commissions2-3
City Council2-1
Code of Conduct2-7
Courts and Confinements2-6
Fire Department2-5
General Administration2-2
Investment of City Funds2-10
Police Administration2-4
Police and Fire Pensions2-9
Purchasing Procedures2-8
GREEN BUILDING AND GREEN POINTS PROGRAM 
Administration10-7.5-2
Alteration or Modification10-7.5-5
Definitions10-7.5-7
Legislative Intent10-7.5-1
Mandatory Requirements10-7.5-3
Purpose10-7.5-1
Regulations10-7.5-6
Resource Conservation10-7.5-4
Scope10-7.5-2
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HAZARDOUS MATERIAL TRANSPORTATION 
Adoption of Federal and State Laws and Regulations Affecting Transportation of Hazardous Material 6-7-3
Authority to Impound6-7-9
Definitions6-7-2
Inspections6-7-6
Legislative Intent6-7-1
Notification to Emergency Response Authority6-7-7
Operating Requirements6-7-5
Violations of Hazardous Material Transportation Chapter6-7-4
HAZARDOUS WASTE DISPOSAL6-3-10
HEALTH, SAFETY AND SANITATION 
Air Quality6-9
Animals6-1
Hazardous Material Transportation6-7
Nuclear Free Zone6-8
Ozone-Depleting Compounds6-11
Pesticide Use6-10
Protection of Trees and Plants6-6
Rodent Control6-5
Smoking Regulation6-4
Trash6-3
Trash Hauling6-12
Voice and Sight Control Evidence Tags6-13
Weed Control6-2
HEARINGS, QUASI-JUDICIAL1-3
HISTORIC PRESERVATION (See also LAND USE CODE)Title 9
HOUSING CODE10-2
HOUSING EXCISE TAX3-9
HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION2-3-6
HUMAN RIGHTS 
Domestic Partners12-4
Drug Testing12-3
Landlord-Tenant Relations12-2
Prohibition of Discrimination in Housing Employment and Public Accommodations 12-1
Resident Commissioner for the Housing Authority2-3-19
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IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT84
INDUSTRIAL AND PROHIBITED DISCHARGES 
Accidental Discharges11-3-8
Administrative Enforcement Remedies11-3-21
Application of Chapter11-3-2
City's Right of Revision11-3-27
Civil and Criminal Liability for Expenses and Fines11-3-19
Confidential Information11-3-31
Definitions11-3-3
Dilution of Discharge11-3-7
Disconnection and Reconnection11-3-26
Excess User Charge11-3-23
Fees and Charges11-3-28
General Prohibitions11-3-4
Grease/Sand Interceptors and Grease Traps11-3-10
Industrial Discharge Permit11-3-14
Injunctive Relief11-3-20
Inspection11-3-29
Legislative Intent11-3-1
Monitoring Facilities11-3-15
Notification of Hazardous Waste11-3-25
Photographic Material Processing11-3-11
Preemption by State or Federal Standards Unless City Standards More Stringent 11-3-6
Pretreatment Facilities11-3-30
Public Notification11-3-22
Reporting Requirements11-3-17
Rules11-3-24
Sampling and Analysis11-3-16
Septage Tank Waste11-3-9
Special Agreements and Contracts11-3-12
Specific Pollutant Limitations and Maximum Allowable Industrial Loadings11-3-5
Suspension and Revocation of Permit11-3-18
Wastewater Classification Survey11-3-13
INVESTMENT OF CITY FUNDS 
Authorized Investments2-10-8
Competitive Transactions2-10-11
Delegation of Authority2-10-5
Ethics and Conflicts of Interest2-10-7
Fund Pooling2-10-3
Investment Objectives2-10-4
Legislative Intent2-10-1
Performance Benchmarks2-10-15
Portfolio Maturities and Liquidity2-10-9
Prudence2-10-6
Reporting2-10-16
Safekeeping and Custody2-10-14
Scope2-10-2
Selection 
Banks and savings and loans2-10-13
Financial institutions acting as broker/dealers and broker/dealers2-10-12
Social Responsibility2-10-10
ITINERANT MERCHANT LICENSE 
Authority to Deny Issuance of License4-10-5
Certain Sales Prohibited4-10-2
Legislative Intent4-10-1
License Application4-10-4
License Required4-10-3
License to Be Issued and Displayed4-10-6
Revocation and Suspension of License4-10-8
Term of License4-10-7
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JUDGES (See also COURTS AND CONFINEMENTS)2-6-4
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LAND USE CODE 
Accessory Buildings in Residential Zone9-7-8
Addressing9-9-20
Amendment Procedures9-2-10
Amendments and Effect of Pending Amendments9-1-5
Annexation 
Land in process of annexation9-12-18
Requirements9-2-16
Annexed Land9-2-17
Appeals9-4, 9-4-4
Appendices  
Downtown pedestrian district Appendix E
Height restrictions for nonstandard lotsAppendix C
Major streetsAppendix a
Medium density overlay zoneAppendix D
Setback relative to building heightAppendix B
Application of Regulations9-1-3
Board of Zoning Adjustment and Building Appeals2-3-12
Building Height9-7
Bulk Standards9-7
Decisions9-4
Definitions9-16-1
Density9-8
Development Review9-2
Development Review Procedures9-4-2
Development Standards 
Addressing9-9-20
Building design9-9-3
Dedication9-9-8
Easements9-9-10
Entire use located on one lot9-9-2(e)
Fences and walls9-9-15
Fire and life safety9-9-2(a)
General provisions9-1-2(d), 9-1-2(e), 9-9-2
Hot tubs9-9-19
Improvement of rights-of-way9-9-8
Intent9-9-1
Landscaping and screening standards9-9-12
Lighting, outdoor9-9-16
Loading standards9-9-9
Maximum permitted buildings on lot9-9-2(b)
Off-street loading standards9-9-9
Open space, usable9-9-11
Outdoor lighting9-9-16
Parcel as building lot and merger of nonstandard lots or parcels9-9-2(c)
Parking lot landscaping standards9-9-14
Parking standards9-9-6
Public improvements9-9-4
Recycling areas9-9-18
Reservations, dedication and improvement of rights-of-way9-9-8
Rights-of-way improvements9-9-8
Screening9-9-12
Sight triangles9-9-7
Signs9-9-21
Site access control9-9-5
Solar access9-9-17
Spas9-9-19
Streetscape design standards9-9-13
Swimming pools, spas and hot tubs9-9-19
Trash storage and recycling areas9-9-18
Usable open space9-9-11
Walls9-9-15
Window requirements for buildings9-9-3(a)
Zoning standards for lots in two or more zoning districts9-9-2(d)
Districts9-5-2
Easements9-9-10
Enforcement 
Administrative procedures and remedies9-15-3
Criminal sanctions9-15-4
Declaration of use9-15-6
General provisions9-15-1
Inspections authorized9-15-2
Multiple dwelling units and occupancy specific defenses9-15-9
Other remedies9-15-5
Private right of action9-15-7
Unauthorized buildings and uses arising before December 31, 19629-15-8
Enforcement of Land Use Regulations9-1-2(k)
Fences and Walls9-9-15
Financial Guarantees9-2-20
Form and Bulk Standards 
Accessory buildings in residential zone9-7-8
Building height 
appurtenances9-7-7
conditional9-7-6
generally9-7-5
Mobile home park form and bulk standards9-7-10
Schedule of form and bulk standards9-7-1
Setback 
encroachments9-7-3
front porches; encroachments9-7-4
standards9-7-2
Two detached dwellings on single lot9-7-9
General Provisions9-1
Growth Management9-1-2(j)
Historic Preservation 
Amendment of designation9-11-9
Appeal or call-up of disapproved proposals9-11-7
Call-up by city council9-11-16
City council may designate or amend landmarks and historic districts9-11-2
Construction on proposed landmark sites or in proposed districts9-11-11
Council ordinance designating landmark or historic district9-11-6
Enforcement and penalties9-11-22
Initiation of designation for individual landmarks and historic districts9-11-3
Landmark alteration certificate 
application9-11-13
hearing9-11-15
issuance9-11-17
required9-11-12
staff review9-11-14
standards for applications9-11-18
Landmarks board and city manager authorized to adopt rules9-11-24
Landmarks board designation public hearing9-11-5
Limitation on resubmission and reconsideration of proposed designation9-11-8
Property maintenance required9-11-20
Public process for historic districts9-11-4
Purpose and legislative intent9-11-1
Recognition of structures of merit9-11-21
Review of permits for demolition, on-site relocation and off-site  
relocation of buildings not designated9-11-23
Revocation of designation9-11-10
Staff review of application for landmark alteration certificate9-11-14
Unsafe or dangerous conditions exempted9-11-19
Hot Tubs9-9-19
How to Use This Code9-1-2
Improvements9-2-20
Inclusionary Zoning 
Administrative remedies9-13-11
Affordable housing requirements  
ownership units9-13-8
rental projects9-13-7
Cash-in-lieu equivalent for a single permanently affordable unit9-13-5
Findings9-13-1
General inclusionary housing requirements9-13-3
How to use this code9-1-2(i)
Inclusionary obligation based upon size of project9-13-4
Monitoring9-13-12
No taking of property without just compensation9-13-10
Off-site inclusionary zoning option9-13-6
Purpose9-13-2
Requirements applicable to all required permanently affordable units9-13-9
Intensity Standards 
Density and occupancy of efficiency living units9-8-7
Density in RH-1, RH-2 and RH-3 districts9-8-3
Floor area ratio requirements9-8-2
Housing types and density bonuses within an RMX-2 zoning district9-8-4
Occupancy equivalencies for group residences9-8-6
Occupancy of dwelling units9-8-5
Schedule of intensity standards9-8-1
Landscaping and Screening Standards9-9-12
Legislative Intent9-1-1
Lighting, Outdoor9-9-16
Map, Zoning9-1-2(b), 9-5-3
Minor Subdivision9-12-5
Modular Zone System9-1-2(c), 9-5-1
Nonconformance Standards9-1-2(g)
Changes to nonstandard buildings and lots and nonconforming uses9-10-3
Continuation or restoration of nonconforming uses, nonstandard buildings and nonstandards lots 9-10-2
Purpose and scope9-10-1
Numbering9-1-2(a)
Open Space, Usable9-9-11
Organization9-1-2(a)
Outdoor Lighting9-9-16
Overlay Districts 
Airport influence zone9-3-10
Conveyance zone9-3-4