City of Kalamazoo, MI
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2024-03-04
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Chapter 21 Nuisances
- The Code
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 2 Administration
- Ch 3 Advertising
- Ch 4 (Reserved)
- Ch 4A Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 5 (Reserved)
- Ch 6 (Reserved)
- Ch 7 Animals and Fowl
- Ch 8 Auctions
- Ch 9 Buildings and Building Regulations
- Ch 10 Cemeteries
- Ch 11 City Bus System
- Ch 12 Civil Defense
- Ch 13 Elections
- Ch 14 Filling Stations
- Ch 15 Fire Prevention and Protection
- Ch 15A Garbage and Trash
- Ch 16 Historic Districts
- Ch 17 Housing Code
- Ch 18 Nondiscrimination
- Ch 18A Fair Housing
- Ch 18B Kalamazoo Transportation Center
- Ch 19 Kalamazoo Mall
- Ch 20 Kalamazoo Municipal Market
- Ch 20A Land Division
- Ch 20B Marihuana Commercial Businesses
- Ch 21 Nuisances
- Ch 21 Art I In General
- § 21-1 Findings and declarations of fact; purpose of chapter.
- § 21-2 Definitions.
- § 21-3 General public nuisances.
- § 21-4 Abatement by City.
- § 21-5 Violation; enforcement; penalty.
- Ch 21 Art II Noise
- § 21-6 General prohibition.
- § 21-7 Noise limitations based on dB(A) criteria.
- § 21-8 Use or operation of radios, phonographs, etc.
- § 21-9 Use of loudspeaker or sound amplifier for commercial purposes.
- § 21-10 Use of sound trucks.
- § 21-11 (Reserved)
- § 21-12 Selling by outcry in residential districts.
- § 21-13 Use of drum or other device to attract attention to show, sale, etc.
- § 21-14 Handling of boxes, crates, containers, etc.
- § 21-15 through § 21-16. (Reserved)
- § 21-17 Repairing, rebuilding or testing vehicles.
- § 21-18 Sounding of vehicle horn or signaling device.
- § 21-19 Unmuffled exhaust from engine or motor; modifying noise-abatement device on engine or motor.
- § 21-20 Construction noises.
- § 21-21 Noise near school, church, court, hospital or nursing home.
- § 21-22 Exemptions.
- § 21-23 Noise permits.
- § 21-24 (Reserved)
- Ch 21 Art III Nuisance Parties
- § 21-25 Nuisance parties prohibited.
- § 21-26 Persons in attendance at nuisance parties.
- § 21-27 Violations and penalties.
- § 21-28 through § 21-29. (Reserved)
- Ch 21 Art IV Blight
- § 21-30 Blighted structures or buildings prohibited.
- § 21-31 Blighted exterior and maintenance requirement of property.
- § 21-32 through § 21-34. (Reserved)
- § 21-35 Vacant blighted structures.
- § 21-36 Right to inspect vacant blighted structures.
- § 21-37 Tiered classification of vacant blighted structures.
- § 21-38 Monthly or biannual administrative fee for vacant blighted structures.
- § 21-39 Vacant blighted structure status change.
- § 21-40 Violation; penalty.
- Ch 22 Offenses and Crimes Generally
- Ch 23 (Reserved)
- Ch 24 Pawnbrokers; Secondhand Dealers, Precious Metal and Gem Dealers, and Recycling Dealers
- Ch 25 Peddlers; Solicitors; Transient Merchants and Photographers
- Ch 26 Police
- Ch 27 Railroads
- Ch 28 Sewer Use and Pretreatment
- Ch 29 Stormwater System
- Ch 30 Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control
- Ch 31 Solid Waste
- Ch 32 Special Assessments for Public Improvements
- Ch 33 Streets and Other Public Grounds
- Ch 34 Swimming Pools
- Ch 35 Taxation
- Ch 36 Traffic Code
- Ch 37 Vehicles for Hire
- Ch 38 Water
- Ch 39 Wellhead Protection
- Ch 40 Wreckers
- Ch 41 Cable Television
- Ch 42 Tree Ordinance
- Ch 43 Cable Television Rate Regulations
- Ch 44 Kalamazoo Cable Communications Regulatory Ordinance
- Ch 45 Telecommunications
- Ch 46 Regulation of Sexually Oriented Businesses
- Ch 50 Zoning
- Appendix
- Apx A Zoning Ordinance
- Apx B Land Subdivision Standards Ordinance
- Apx C Constitution of the Kalamazoo Municipal Golf Association
- Apx D Voting Precinct Boundary Descriptions
- Apx E Economic Development Corporation
- Apx F Downtown Development Authority
- Reference Tables
- Ch CCT Code Comparative Tables
- Ch SRT Statutory Reference Tables
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Commission
of the City of Kalamazoo 4-15-2019 by Ord. No. 1982.[1] Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Animals and fowl — See Ch. 7.
Nuisances generally, §§ 22-3 — 22-5.
Peddlers — See Ch. 25.
Unnecessary noise from swimming pools — See § 34-11C.
Provisions of Traffic Code relative to vehicle horns and other warning devices —See § 36-55.
Provisions of Traffic Code relative to mufflers — See § 36-66.
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance also superseded former Ch. 21,
Noise.
