CODE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, KANSASCODE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, KANSAS\TABLE OF CONTENTS

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 


CHAPTER I. ADMINISTRATION

Article 1. Governing Body

Article 2. City Manager

Article 3. General Administration

Article 4. Department Of Administration

Article 5. Department Of Public Works

Article 6. Department Of Police

Article 7. Department Of Fire

Article 8. Department Of Law

Article 9. Boards And Committees

Article 10. Oaths, Bonds, And Seal

Article 11. General Provisions

Article 12. Emergency Operations

Article 13. Open Records

Article 14. Revenue, Budgeting, Finance And Community Development

CHAPTER II. BUILDING AND PROPERTY REGULATION

Article 1. Zoning Code

Article 2. Building Code

Article 3. Fire Code

Article 4. Numbering Buildings

Article 5. Building Relocation

Article 6. Building Demolition

Article 7. Insurance Proceeds Funds

Article 8. Establishing Limits Of Districts In Which The Use Of LP Gas Is Restricted

Article 9. LP Gas Limits And Restrictions.

CHAPTER III. BUSINESS REGULATIONS AND LICENSES

Article 1. Cereal Malt Beverages

Article 2. Alcoholic Liquor - General

Article 3. Alcoholic Liquor - Caterers

Article 4. Alcoholic Liquor - Clubs

Article 5. Alcoholic Liquor - Drinking Establishments

Article 6. Alcoholic Liquor - Retailers

Article 7. Alcoholic Liquor - Temporary Permits

Article 8. Solicitors

Article 9. Transient Merchants

Article 10. Taxicabs

Article 11. Solid Waste Collectors

Article 12. Tree Services

Article 13. Electricians

Article 14. Plumbers

Article 15. Mechanical Contractors And Gas Fitters

Article 16. Adult Oriented Business License

Article 17. Pawnbrokers and Precious Metal Dealers

CHAPTER IV. CIVIL OFFENSES

Article 1. Animal Control

Article 2. Dogs

Article 3. Nuisances

Article 4. Dangerous Structures

Article 5. Abandoned And Inoperable Motor Vehicles

Article 6. Weeds

Article 7. Solid Waste

CHAPTER V. PUBLIC OFFENSES

Article 1. Uniform Public Offense Code

Article 2. Alcohol-Related Offenses

Article 3. Miscellaneous Offenses

Article 4. Traffic Regulations

Article 5. Impoundment Of Vehicles

Article 6. Hazardous Materials

Article 7. Emergency Environmental Response

Article 8. Parking Regulations

Article 9. Private Towing Regulations

CHAPTER VI. PUBLIC PROPERTY

Article 1. Buildings

Article 2. Parks

Article 3. Sidewalks

Article 4. Streets And Alleys

Article 5. Rights-Of-Way

Article 6. Railroad Crossings

Article 7. Trees

Article 8. Land Bank

CHAPTER VII. PUBLIC UTILITIES

Article 1. General Administration

Article 2. Sewer Utility

Article 3. Sewer Discharge Regulation

Article 4. Extraterritorial Connections

Article 5. Sewer Rates And Cost Recovery

Article 6. Private Sewer Systems

Article 7. Solid Waste Recycling Utility

Article 8. Water Utility

Article 9. Water Rates

Article 10. Water Conservation

Article 11. Water System Cross Connection

Article 12. Storm Water Utility

APPENDIX A – CHARTER ORDINANCES

Charter Ordinance No. 1

Charter Ordinance No. 2

Charter Ordinance No. 3

Charter Ordinance No. 4

Charter Ordinance No. 5

Charter Ordinance No. 6

Charter Ordinance No. 7

Charter Ordinance No. 8

Charter Ordinance No. 9

Charter Ordinance No. 10

Charter Ordinance No. 11

Charter Ordinance No. 12

Charter Ordinance No. 13

Charter Ordinance No. 14

Charter Ordinance No. 15

Charter Ordinance No. 16

Charter Ordinance No. 17

Charter Ordinance No. 18

Charter Ordinance No. 19

Charter Ordinance No. 20

Charter Ordinance No. 21

Charter Ordinance No. 22

Charter Ordinance No. 23

Charter Ordinance No. 24

Charter Ordinance No. 25

Charter Ordinance No. 26

Charter Ordinance No. 27

Charter Ordinance No. 28

Charter Ordinance No. 29

Charter Ordinance No. 30

APPENDIX B – FRANCHISES

Ord. 3100 (Telecom)

Ord. 3168 (Electric)

Ord. 3181 (Gas)

Ord. 3186 (Cable)

Ord. 3286 (Electric)

Ord. 3293 (Electric)

Ord. 3298 (Telecom)

APPENDIX C – ZONING REGULATIONS

ARTICLE 1. TITLE AND PURPOSE

ARTICLE 2. RULES, INTERPRETATIONS AND DEFINITIONS

ARTICLE 3. DISTRICTS AND BOUNDARIES

ARTICLE 4. INTENT OF DISTRICTS

ARTICLE 5. AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT (A)

ARTICLE 6. RESIDENTIAL ZONED DISTRICTS (R-1 : R-3)

ARTICLE 7. COUNTRYSIDE DISTRICT (CS)

ARTICLE 8. PUBLIC USE DISTRICT (P)

ARTICLE 9. COMMERCIAL ZONED DISTRICTS (C-1:C-4)

ARTICLE 10. CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT (C-4)

ARTICLE 11. MANUFACTURED HOME SUBDIVISION DISTRICT (MHS)

ARTICLE 12. ELDERLY HOUSING OVERLAY DISTRICT (EH-O)

ARTICLE 13. MANUFACTURED HOME PARK DISTRICT (MP)

ARTICLE 14. HOUSING OPPORTUNITY OVERLAY DISTRICT (HO-O)

ARTICLE 15. INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS (I-1 and I-2)

ARTICLE 16. PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY (PUD-O) DISTRICT

ARTICLE 17. GATEWAY LANDSCAPING OVERLAY (GL-O) DISTRICT

ARTICLE 18. MIXED USE DISTRICT (MU) SECTION

ARTICLE 19. WIND ENERGY CONVERSION SYSTEMS

ARTICLE 20. SUPPLEMENTAL DISTRICT REGULATIONS SECTION

ARTICLE 21. NONCONFORMITIES

ARTICLE 22. OFF-STREET PARKING, LOADING AND UNLOADING REGULATIONS

ARTICLE 23. AIRPORT OVERLAY DISTRICT (AP-O)

ARTICLE 24. TELECOMMUNICATIONS TOWERS

ARTICLE 25. PLANNING COMMISSION, BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS, ZONING ADMINISTRATOR AND ADMINISTRATIVE VARIANCES

ARTICLE 26. AMENDMENT PROCEDURES

ARTICLE 27. SIGN REGULATIONS

ARTICLE 28. FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT

ARTICLE 29. HISTORIC CONSERVATION OVERLAY DISTRICT (HC-O)

ARTICLE 30. ENFORCEMENT, VIOLATION AND PENALTY

APPENDIX D – SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS

ARTICLE 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS

ARTICLE 2. PLAT FILING REQUIREMENTS

ARTICLE 3. LOT SPLITS

ARTICLE 4. SUBDIVISION DESIGN STANDARDS

ARTICLE 5. REQUIRED IMPROVEMENTS

ARTICLE 6. ADMINISTRATION

ARTICLE 7. MISCELLANEOUS