CODE OF GENERAL ORDINANCES - Kenosha

1 code OF GENERAL ORDINANCES Effective as of December 25, 2017 CHAPTER ICITY - COMMON - code OF GENERAL [ GENERAL AND ZONING] - ALDERMANIC VACANCIES-HOW - MAYORAL VACANCY-HOW - MEETINGS OF THE COMMON - DRESS code FOR MEMBERS OF THE COMMON - RULES OF - SMOKING AT MEETINGS OF THE COMMON - - WITHHOLDING OF THE ISSUANCE OF CITY LICENSES AND PERMITS BY THE - CITY - CITY - DEPARTMENT OF MUNICIPAL - ELIGIBILITY FOR APPOINTMENT TO CITY BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AUTHORITIESAND - CITY BOARDS AND - Kenosha AREA BUSINESS ALLIANCE, - SISTER CITIES ASSOCIATION OF Kenosha , WISCONSIN, - OFFICIAL BONDS AND - COMPENSATION OF - MILITARY LEAVE OF - CIVIL SERVICE - (See Charter Ordinance No. 29.)..I - SUPERVISORS-See - OPENING OF - ABSENTEE - COMPULSORY - CITY PARTICIPATION IN JOINT ACTION EMERGENCY GOVERNMENT FOR - EMERGENCY POWERS OF THE - ANNEXATION ORDINANCES PRELIMINARY - DEFERRED ASSESSMENTS PAYABLE UPON - - LICENSES-PUBLIC - REFERENCES TO STATE - PRESERVATION AND DESTRUCTION OF CITY - DISPOSAL OF ABANDONED AND UNCLAIMED - LICENSE/PERMIT - ADMINISTRATIVE CHARGE FOR PROCESSING LICENSE/PERMIT - SCHOOL CROSSING - - VANDALISM CONTROL - EMPLOYEE INVOLVEMENT IN CITY GOVERNMENT/POLICY & - POLL - RESIDENCY - HARASSMENT POLICY & - INTERNET USAGE AND ELECTRONIC MAIL (E-MAIL)

2 - PUBLIC ART DONATIONS - GUIDELINES AND - CITY BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS AND POLICE RECORD CHECKS REGARDINGEMPLOYEES, APPLICANTS FOR EMPLOYMENT AND PROSPECTIVE APPOINTEES1TO ANY - 59 CHAPTER - FISCAL - LEASE/CONTRACT - - TAX AND - INSTALLMENT PAYMENT OF TAXES - DELINQUENT - - PAYMENT OF - ACCOUNTS AND - - SUBSTITUTION FOR TREASURER'S - SPECIAL - PARK ACQUISITION AND IMPROVEMENT - TRAVEL - PRESERVATION OF RECORDS, - COMMISSIONS--CITY - HOTEL-MOTEL ROOM - INDUSTRIAL REVENUE - Kenosha LAKESHORE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT - UPTOWN BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT - EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE USER - EMERGENCY ACTION - RECOVERY OF ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANUP COSTS ..II - IDENTIFICATION BY APPLICANTS FOR CITY - 13 CHAPTER IIIFIRE PREVENTION - BUREAU OF FIRE - FIRE PREVENTION - PROVISIONS OF - - - BUILDINGS, STRUCTURES AND PREMISES - AUTHORITY TO ENTER - CLOSING AND VACATING OF BUILDINGS AND - NOTICES AND - INVESTIGATION OF - FIRE DEPARTMENT EMERGENCY AMBULANCE AND RESCUE - FEES FOR VEHICULAR FIRE/HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SUPPRESSION - - REVOCATION OF PERMIT(S).

3 III - FIRE PREVENTION EDUCATION AND FIRE - FIRE EXTINGUISHING - FALSE FIRE ALARM: DESTROYING, REMOVING, INJURING OR MEDDLING WITH FIREALARM - - CONTROL OF OPEN BURNING; OPEN FLAMES IN - HAZARDOUS - MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE OF COMBUSTIBLE - - AUTOMATIC FIRE SPRINKLER - FIRE DEPARTMENT - FIRE - FIRE PROTECTION - EXIT SIGNS IN PROXIMITY OF - PERMANENT ROOF ANCHORAGE - HOOD SYSTEMS AND DUCT-FIRE EXTINGUISHER - EMERGENCY RESPONSE - STANDPIPES FOR PARKING - STORAGE TANKS FOR CLASS I, II AND III - - FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH - PENALTIES, - - 24 CHAPTER - - ADMINISTRATOR OF - - MOBILE HOMES AND - SMOKING - RENDERING - ARTIFICIAL LIGHT AND - - 2 CHAPTER WORKS AND - PUBLIC WORKS - UNDERGROUND UTILITIES IN RECONSTRUCTED MAJOR - STORM - SURFACE WATER DRAINAGE - PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY RESTORATION - PUBLIC UTILITIES, RIGHT-OF-WAY EXCAVATION, STREETS, AND - HONORARY STREET - BANNERS, SIGNS.

4 DECORATIONS AND OBSTRUCTIONS IN PUBLIC - OUTDOOR DINING AREA LOCATED IN A PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY, MAJOR STREETSETBACK AREA OR ON PUBLIC - CONSTRUCTION OF SIDEWALKS AND DRIVEWAY - LAWN PARK - WASTE COLLECTION AND - REMOVAL OF TREES IN - PARKING - DRIVEWAY - INSTALLATION OF MODERN (ORNAMENTAL) - MINIMUM WAGE SCALE FOR CERTAIN PUBLIC WORKS - SIDEWALKS AND ALLEYS TO BE KEPT CLEAN BY RESPONSIBLE - SUMP - SIDEWALK INSPECTION AND REPLACEMENT POLICY AND - CONTROL OF NOXIOUS - CITY OWNED - - - 523 CHAPTER - - RULES AND - EMERGENCY CLOSING OF - RULES FOR THE DESIGNATION AND MAINTENANCE OF NAMES FOR PUBLIC PARKSAND RECREATIONAL - - PROTECTION OF - - DUMPING OF ICE OR SNOW ON PARK - - 10 CHAPTER PROVISIONS OF STATE LAW ADOPTED BY SPEED JURISDICTION OVER THROUGH PARKING REGULATIONS - PARKING REGULATIONS - UNREGISTERED PARKING REGULATIONS - PARKING CONTINUOUS PARKING RESTRICTED TIME PARKING ZONES - PARKING PARKING PARKING ANGLE TAXI ONE WAY LOADING SIGNALIZED RIGHT TURN ON STOP STREETS CONTROLLED BY YIELD MOTOR VEHICLES - NUISANCES - REPAIR DISTRIBUTION OF LITERATURE

5 TOWING OF ILLEGALLY PARKED PARKING OF CERTAIN MOTOR VEHICLES AND EQUIPMENT PROHIBITED ON THEEXTERIOR OF ANY RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY AND ON ANY PUBLIC STREET,HIGHWAY, ALLEY, THOROUGHFARE OR RIGHT-OF-WAY IN ANY RESIDENTIALZONING DISTRICT OF THE COMMERCIAL VISUAL BICYCLE, TRICYCLE, UNICYCLE BICYCLE, TRICYCLE, UNICYCLE, SKATEBOARD, SCOOTER AND ROLLER OPERATION OF BICYCLE WITHOUT OWNER'S IGNITION KEYS IN PARKED RESTRICTING HEAVY VEHICLE TRAFFIC AND RIGHT-OF-WAY WHERE YIELD SIGNS ARE DUTIES OF PEDESTRIANS AND OPERATORS OF VEHICLES TO EACH MOTORIZED VEHICLES PROHIBITED ON TEXT MESSAGING WHILE CELL PHONE USE WHILE AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY REFERENCE TO - 1 STORMWATER - - STORMWATER UTILITY ENTERPRISE - - STORM WATER UTILITY RATES AND CHARGES ..VIII - STORMWATER SERVICE - - PROCEDURE FOR APPLYING FOR ADJUSTMENTS TO SERVICE - PROCEDURE FOR APPLYING FOR CREDIT TO STORMWATER UTILITY - 8 APPEALS - - - 10 APPENDIX - 11 CHAPTER IXBUILDING - - - - POWERS AND DUTIES OF code - PERMIT - - - ENFORCEMENT - CERTIFICATE OF - ONE AND TWO FAMILY - WINDOWS IN HOTEL - UNSAFE - EXISTING - TEMPORARY BUILDINGS AND - STREET OCCUPANCY FOR - VACANT - MOVING OF - RAZING OF - SWIMMING POOLS; HOT - PLUMBING - - - AIR CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT LOCATION ON SINGLE, TWO-FAMILY AND MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL - STREET - SIDEWALK, CURB AND GUTTER, DRIVEWAY - DOWNSPOUT - RETAINING - EXCAVATIONS; DEPRESSIONS; - STRUCTURAL INTERFERENCE WITH PUBLIC SAFETY RADIO - - VIOLATIONS.

6 - 28 CHAPTER XALCOHOL - ADOPTION OF - - CITY - LICENSE - - LICENSE - - WITHHOLDING OF ISSUANCE OF - TEMPORARY "CLASS B" AND CLASS "B" LICENSES - - WITHDRAWAL OF LICENSE - - CONDITIONAL SURRENDER WHERE REVOCATION OR SUSPENSIONPROCEEDINGS THREATENED OR - POLICY & PROCEDURE FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTION RELATIVE TO ALL CLASS"A"/"CLASS A", CLASS "B"/"CLASS B" LIQUOR AND/OR FERMENTED MALTBEVERAGE LICENSES, AND CLASS C WINE LICENSE, OPERATOR'S LICENSES,AGENTS AND OTHER LICENSES AND PERMITS AUTHORIZED IN CHAPTER - OFF LICENSED PREMISES CONDUCT OF PATRONS AND PERSONS AS A BASISFOR DISCIPLINARY - CABARET - OPEN CONTAINER ENTERTAINMENT - OUTDOOR EXTENSION OF A "CLASS B", CLASS "B" AND/OR CLASS C - OUTDOOR CAF OF A "CLASS B", CLASS "B" AND/OR "CLASS C" LICENSEDPREMISES IN A PUBLIC - UNOBSTRUCTED VIEW OF INTERIOR - - - DEMERIT POINT SCHEDULE.

7 X - 37 CHAPTER - 1 OFFENSES AGAINST GOOD ORDER AND - DISORDERLY - INTIMIDATION OF PUBLIC - - ELECTRONIC - CONTROL OF DOGS PURSUANT TO ORDER OF EMERGENCY - SOCIAL - PROHIBITING THE DRINKING OF INTOXICANTS ON PUBLIC STREETS ANDSIDEWALKS, OR WITHIN ANY PARKED MOTOR - SERVICE - PARENTAL - FALSE POLICE - DISORDERLY HOUSES - - - - SEXUAL OFFENDER RESIDENCY - LOITERING-ILLEGAL DRUG - LOITERING - DESIGNATION OF LOCATIONS WHERE LOITERING OR STANDING IS PROHIBITEDUPON STREET - - - - THEFT, DESTRUCTION, DEFACEMENT AND MUTILATION OF LIBRARY - THEFT OF CABLE - RETAIL THEFT/FRAUD ON HOTEL OR RESTAURANT KEEPER OR TAXICABOPERATOR OR GAS - NONPAYMENT OF - DANGEROUS - CARRYING FIREARM IN PUBLIC - ENDURANCE - NUDITY IN A PUBLIC - MINORS PROHIBITED-ADULT - TAG - AUTOMATIC TELEPHONE DIALING DEVICE - ABANDONED ICE BOXES AND - USE OF CIGARETTES AND TOBACCO PRODUCTS - PROHIBITING UNNECESSARY - REGULATION OF ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES, SNOWMOBILES AND DIRT BIKES ONPUBLIC - REGULATION OF THE SALE, POSSESSION, TRANSFER AND USE OF TOXIC - DRUG - POSSESSION OF - SYNTHETIC - SPRAY - RUMMAGE/GARAGE - PARKING PROHIBITED IN LOTS USED FOR RESIDENTIAL - HIRING OF PROFESSIONAL STRIKEBREAKERS - - 33 CHAPTER - AMUSEMENT DEVICE - AMUSEMENT AND RECREATION ENTERPRISE - CIRCUS, MENAGERIE.

8 - - - PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENT - - 15 CHAPTER XIIIBUSINESS - SCRAP SALVAGE DEALERS AND SCRAP SALVAGE - RECYCLING CENTER ACTIVITY - NON-STRUCTURAL - TEMPORARY CEMENT BATCH - PAWNBROKERS AND SECONDHAND ARTICLE AND JEWELRY - CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS AND POLITICAL - - USE OF UNLICENSED PEDDLERS - PEDDLER'S STANDS AND OTHER STRUCTURES AS - TRESPASS FOR COMMERCIAL - TRESPASS-PEDDLERS AND - CONVENIENT CASH - NATURAL - TAXICABS AND - TAXICABS FROM OTHER - TOBACCO - CHRISTMAS - FARMER - TOWING - MASSAGE - REFUGE - - 57 CHAPTER XIVANIMALS, BIRDS AND - - DOGS AND - MANAGED CARE OF FERAL - LIMITATION ON NUMBER OF DOGS AND CATS PER RESIDENTIALLY ZONED - MAINTENANCE OF SANITARY - KENNELS AND PET - CERTAIN ANIMALS PROHIBITED; FOWLS - VIETNAMESE POTBELLIED PIG LICENSE ..XIV - HORSE DRAWN VEHICLES/LICENSE AND PERMIT - OTHER ANIMAL DRAWNVEHICLES - - SALE OF BABY CHICKS, DUCKLINGS AND - OPEN LOFTS FOR PIGEONS - CRUELTY TO - - RABIES - VICIOUS - ENFORCEMENT OF CHAPTER XIV AND CERTAIN STATE - - - - 25 CHAPTER - - DEFINITIONS AND - - PERMITTED AND PROHIBITED - SIGN NUMBER, AREA AND MEASUREMENT - ADDITIONAL SIGN - SIGN - SIGN ERECTOR S - NONCONFORMING.

9 ABANDONED AND OBSOLETE - SIGNS IN STREET - SIGNS ON ABOVEGROUND UTILITY STRUCTURES IN OR ADJACENT TO THEPUBLIC - EXEMPT - PROHIBITED - POWER AND AUTHORITY FOR REMOVAL OF NONCONFORMING AND/ORPROHIBITED SIGNS AND SIGN - POLITICAL - OFF-PREMISE - CONSTRUCTION AND - REINSPECTION - RECURRING - APPEALS AND SPECIAL - - 18 CHAPTER - 1 PROPERTY MAINTENANCE - - - - - code - POWERS AND DUTIES OF code - APPROVAL OF ALTERNATIVE MATERIALS, METHODS AND - - NOTICES AND - UNSAFE, UNFIT FOR OCCUPANCY, UNLAWFULLY OCCUPIED AND VACANTSUBSTANDARD STRUCTURES AND UNSAFE EQUIPMENT SUBJECT TO CLOSINGAS A PUBLIC - STANDARDS FOR SECURING - EMERGENCY - RAZING - BOARD OF HOUSING - LODGING - PROHIBITION OF RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES OF LESS THAN SEVEN - RENT - CHRONIC NUISANCE - GENERAL PROPERTY MAINTENANCE - EXTERIOR - EXTERIOR OF - INTERIOR OF RESIDENTIAL - WASTE COLLECTION AND REMOVAL AND - - LIGHT, VENTILATION AND OCCUPANCY - 30 MINIMUM AREA REQUIREMENTSTABLE - PLUMBING SYSTEMS FACILITIES AND FIXTURE - MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL FACILITIES AND - FIRE SAFETY - REINSPECTION - - 39 CHAPTER - 19 DIVISIONS AND COMBINATIONS OF - AUTHORITY, PURPOSE.

10 INTENT AND - - GENERAL - LAND DIVISION PROCEDURES AND - PRELIMINARY - FINAL - CERTIFIED SURVEY - LOT LINE ADJUSTMENT - PARCEL - DESIGN STANDARDS FOR LAND - REQUIRED - DEVELOPMENT - - - 25 CHAPTER - 1 Kenosha REGIONAL AIRPORT OPERATION AND - DEFINITIONS OF WORDS AND PHRASES AS USED IN THIS ORDINANCE, UNLESSTHE CONTEXT OTHERWISE - AIRPORT COMMISSION-POWERS AND - AIRPORT DEVELOPMENT - - LEASES, CONCESSIONS AND CONTRACTS FOR USE OF - REGULATIONS OF VEHICULAR - PERSONAL PROPERTY - REGULATION OF AIRCRAFT - HEIGHT LIMITATION-AIRPORT APPROACH PROTECTION. SEE SECTION OFTHE ZONING - ORDINANCE - - 7 CHAPTER - 1 Kenosha MUNICIPAL HARBOR OPERATION AND - BOARD OF HARBOR - COMMERCIAL HARBOR, SIMMONS ISLAND MARINA, SAILBOAT BASIN,SOUTHPORT - MARINA - REGULATION OF - WATERWAYS DESIGNATED - PUBLICIZING LOCAL - PIERHEAD LINE, PENALTY FOR - LOCAL - OBSTRUCTIONS TO NAVIGATION IN - BOAT LAUNCHING AND MOORING IN THE SIMMONS ISLAND - - HARBOR - - 5 CHAPTER XXMANUFACTURED/MOBILE HOME - - PARKING OUTSIDE LICENSED MANUFACTURED/MOBILE HOME PARK - MANUFACTURED/MOBILE HOME PARK CONDITIONAL USE - STANDARD REQUIREMENTS FOR MANUFACTURED/MOBILE HOME PARKS,ADDITIONS OR - MANUFACTURED/MOBILE HOME PARK OPERATORS - BUILDING, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING AND HVAC - PROPERTY MAINTENANCE - - 8 CHAPTER XXICONSUMER PROTECTION ANDWEIGHTS AND - FEDERAL STANDARDS.