City of Cortland, NY Index

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220-2B{18} — REFUSE

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§ 11-81 — Authority to impound vehicles.

§ 11-153 — Discontinuance and abandonment of portions of East Court Street and Central Avenue.

§ 11-154 — Discontinuance and abandonment of John Street.

Ch 11 Art XVII — Procedure to Abandon Streets and Highways

§ 11-159 — Request of City Council or Commissioner of Public Works.

§ 11-160 — Request of third party.

§ 107-3 — Registration; maintenance; inspections; notice; remedial action by City.

§ 135-3 — Regulations.

220-2B{11} — JUNK VEHICLE

220-2B{18} — REFUSE

§ 220-9 — Legislative intent.

233-2{1} — CLOSING OUT SALE

§ 233-5 — Exceptions.

§ 300-55 — Maintenance of landmarks and historic district properties.

§ 300-62 — Wellhead Protection Overlay District.

§ 300-127 — Voluntary abandonment of nonconforming uses.

§ 300-163 — Additional requirements and conditions for certain uses.

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§ 102-6 — Inspections; issuance of notices.

§ 107-3 — Registration; maintenance; inspections; notice; remedial action by City.

138-4B{35} — START OF CONSTRUCTION

194-9{10} — PUBLIC NUISANCE

§ 194-10 — Evidence and presumptions.

§ 220-7 — Maintenance.

§ 220-8 — Unoccupied buildings.

300-4A{16} — BUILDING AREA

300-4A{17} — BUILDING COVERAGE

300-4A{49} — FLOODWAY ZONE DISTRICT

300-4A{50} — FLOOR AREA

300-4A{125} — SOLAR

§ 300-9 — Accessory buildings, structures and uses.

§ 300-57 — Demolition considerations.

§ 300-125 — Extension or enlargement.

§ 300-132 — Actions requiring site plan review and exemptions.

§ 300-134 — Site plan review procedure.

§ 300-137 — Minor improvement plan review and approval.

§ 300-163 — Additional requirements and conditions for certain uses.

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300-4A{56} — FUEL STATIONS

300-4A{67} — LAUNDROMAT

300-4A{102} — RECREATIONAL FACILITY, INDOOR

300-4A{103} — RECREATIONAL FACILITY, OUTDOOR

§ 300-9 — Accessory buildings, structures and uses.

§ 300-10 — Prohibited uses.

§ 300-22 — Residential permitted and specially permitted uses.

§ 300-23 — Residential lot, area, and yard requirements.

§ 300-24 — Residential bulk requirements.

§ 300-32 — Business permitted and specially permitted uses.

§ 300-33 — Business lot, area, and yard requirements.

§ 300-42 — Industrial permitted and specially permitted uses.

§ 300-43 — Industrial lot, area, and yard requirements.

§ 300-44 — Industrial bulk requirements.

§ 300-77 — Garage sales.

§ 300-120 — Purpose.

§ 300-163 — Additional requirements and conditions for certain uses.

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Ch 60 — Adult Entertainment Businesses

§ 60-1 — Intent.

60-2{4} — ADULT ENTERTAINMENT BUSINESS

§ 60-3 — Regulations.

§ 300-10 — Prohibited uses.

§ 300-163 — Additional requirements and conditions for certain uses.

§ DT-1 — Derivation Table of 1969 Code to 2002 Code

§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.

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§ 60-1 — Intent.

§ 300-163 — Additional requirements and conditions for certain uses.

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§ C6-2 — Powers and duties.

§ 60-3 — Regulations.

Ch 63 — Advertising Materials

§ 63-1 — Scattering, depositing circulars, handbills in public places.

§ 63-2 — Dropping advertising matter from aircraft.

§ 95-22 — Restrictions upon advertising.

§ 107-3 — Registration; maintenance; inspections; notice; remedial action by City.

§ 131-2 — Purpose.

§ 131-5 — Sale or rental of housing.

§ 131-8 — Sales and rentals by certain owners.

§ 164-11 — License fees.

§ 193-9 — Restrictions upon operations under permit.

§ 202-14 — Posting of written or printed matter.

§ 213-6 — License required; exemptions.

§ 214-12 — Licenses and reciprocity.

§ 233-1 — Purpose and intent.

233-2{1} — CLOSING OUT SALE

233-2{2} — DEFUNCT BUSINESS SALE

233-2{4} — SALE OF GOODS DAMAGED BY FIRE, SMOKE OR WATER

§ 233-3 — Unlawful advertisement.

§ 233-5 — Exceptions.

§ 233-6 — Branch stores and warehouses.

§ 233-7 — Substitution of goods and certain purchases prohibited.

§ 233-8 — Investigation of application; grounds for denial or revocation of license.

§ 233-9 — Posting of application, inventory and license; advertising requirements.

§ 245-11 — Street banners.

§ 245-12 — Pole banners.

300-4A{120} — SIGN

§ 300-113 — Signs permitted and prohibited.

§ 300-118 — Off-premises signs.

§ 300-163 — Additional requirements and conditions for certain uses.

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§ C17-1 — Establishment; Superintendent of Wastewater; qualifications.

Ch C Art XIX — (Reserved)

§ C26-3 — Boards and commissions continued.

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§ 10-3 — Composition; quorum; vacancies; residency; dismissal for cause.

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§ 254-15 — Legislative intent.

§ 254-18 — Eligibility.

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289-2B{6} — COOLING WATER

§ 300-105 — Mechanical equipment and dumpsters.

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§ C11-2 — Powers and duties of Superintendent.

§ C13-2 — Powers and duties of Chief.

§ 11-155 — Parking in front yards.

§ 63-1 — Scattering, depositing circulars, handbills in public places.

§ 102-16 — Contents of rental permit.

§ 202-15 — Disruptive behavior.

§ 208-3 — Disorderly conduct.

§ 250-10 — Street design.

§ 250-21 — Submission requirements.

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Ch 68 — Alcoholic Beverages

Ch 68 Art I — Consumption of Alcoholic Beverages by Minors on Private Property

§ 68-1 — Legislative intent.

68-2{1} — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES

§ 68-3 — Prohibition.

§ 68-4 — Exceptions.

§ 95-14 — Location of games restricted.

§ 95-21 — Award of prizes.

194-2{1} — NUISANCE PARTY

194-9{10} — PUBLIC NUISANCE

§ 202-25 — Use of alcoholic beverages restricted to Yaman Park.

§ 202-30 — Skate park.

208-1{1} — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE

208-1{3} — PUBLIC PLACE

§ 208-2 — Consumption or possession of alcoholic beverages in public.

300-4A{108} — RESTAURANTS and TAVERNS

§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.

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241-1{1} — ALUMINUM

241-1{4} — BULK ITEMS

241-1{16} — RECYCLABLE MATERIALS

241-1{18} — RUBBISH

§ 300-54 — Historic Overlay (HO) District design standards and guidelines.

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Ch 69 — Amusement Devices

69-1{1} — COIN-CONTROLLED AMUSEMENT DEVICES

69-1{2} — OWNER

§ 69-2 — Owner's license required.

§ 69-3 — Applicability to owner who is also proprietor.

§ 69-4 — Issuance of owner's license; fee.

§ 69-5 — Effect of issuance of owner's license.

§ 69-8 — Proprietor's license required.

§ 69-9 — Issuance of proprietor's license.

§ 69-10 — Duration of proprietor's license; fee.

§ 69-16 — Operation of devices by minors.

§ 69-17 — Maintenance of order on premises.

§ 300-61 — Floodway Zone District.

§ DT-1 — Derivation Table of 1969 Code to 2002 Code

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138-4B{10} — ELEVATED BUILDING

§ 138-14 — Duties and responsibilities of local administrator.

§ 138-16 — Standards for all structures.

§ 138-19 — Manufactured homes and recreational vehicles.

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60-2{11} — SPECIFIED SEXUAL ACTIVITY

Ch 74 — Animals

Ch 74 Art I — Keeping of Certain Animals

§ 74-1 — Permit required for keeping or raising of animals.

§ 74-2 — Application for permit.

§ 74-8 — Buildings and corrals to house animals.

§ 74-9 — Lofts and coops to house pigeons and fowl.

§ 74-10 — Sanitation requirements.

§ 74-11 — Revocation of permit.

§ 74-15 — Purpose.

§ 74-16 — Applicability; exceptions.

74-17{7} — COMPANION ANIMAL

74-17{8} — DANGEROUS DOG

74-17{12} — DOMESTIC ANIMAL

74-17{13} — FARM ANIMAL

74-17{21} — OWNER

§ 74-18 — Licensing.

§ 74-19 — Enumeration.

§ 74-20 — Prohibited acts.

§ 74-23 — Liability of owner.

§ 74-23.6 — Additional penalties.

Ch 74 Art IV — Trapping of Animals

§ 142-1 — Display of food restricted.

194-9{2} — BUILDING

194-9{10} — PUBLIC NUISANCE

§ 202-24 — Pets and animals in Yaman Park.

§ 202-30 — Skate park.

§ 213-13 — Prohibited acts.

220-2B{9} — GARBAGE

220-2B{18} — REFUSE

§ 220-7 — Maintenance.

241-1{18} — RUBBISH

289-2B{8} — GARBAGE

289-2B{34} — TOXIC SUBSTANCES

289-2B{39} — WASTE

§ 289-3 — Use of public sewers required.

§ 289-6 — Prohibitions on discharge.

300-4A{5} — ANIMAL HARBORING

300-4A{15} — BUILDING

300-4A{121} — SIGN TYPES

§ 300-10 — Prohibited uses.

§ 300-62 — Wellhead Protection Overlay District.

§ 300-163 — Additional requirements and conditions for certain uses.

§ DT-1 — Derivation Table of 1969 Code to 2002 Code

§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.

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300-4A{99} — PUBLIC SERVICE UTILITIES

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§ 11-66 — Parking time limited in designated locations.

68-2{7} — RESIDENT

§ 213-2 — Unauthorized entry upon private property.

§ 213-4 — Exemption from notice restriction of peddler invited upon premises.

§ 241-4 — Classification system.

§ 250-9 — Street layout.

§ 250-14 — Landscaping.

300-4A{67} — LAUNDROMAT

§ 300-21 — Residential purpose statements.

§ 300-135 — Considerations, findings, and conditions.

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§ C3-10 — Legislative acts; procedures.

§ C10-2 — Powers and duties.

1-14{2} — CODES APPEAL BOARD

§ 5-28 — Powers and duties.

Ch 7 — Administrative Appeals Panel

§ 7-1 — Members.

§ 7-2 — Power and duties.

§ 7-3 — Application; procedure.

§ 11-82 — Storage and charges; towing registry.

§ 11-155 — Parking in front yards.

§ 17-5 — Conditions for defense.

§ 95-25 — Appeals.

§ 100-11 — Firesafety and property maintenance inspections.

§ 100-14 — Program review and reporting.

§ 102-8 — Grounds for revocation or nonrenewal of permit.

§ 102-13 — Notice of violation; method of service.

Ch 102 Art V — Appeals

§ 102-25 — Zoning Board of Appeals; filing of notice.

§ 102-26 — Variances.

§ 102-29 — Habitual violators.

§ 134-1 — Payment of consultant fees.

§ 134-2 — Payment required prior to final determination; refunds.

§ 134-5 — Applicability.

138-4B{1} — APPEAL

§ 138-20 — Appeals board.

§ 164-5 — Application for license and certificate of approval.

§ 164-10 — Grant or denial of application; appeal.

§ 214-11 — Appeals.

§ 214-15 — Applications; procedure.

§ 220-11 — Notice and determination.

§ 220-12 — Permits for restoration.

§ 220-13 — Right of entry.

§ 220-15 — Storage by wreckers, commercial garages and wrecker-commercial garages.

§ 241-4 — Classification system.

Ch 250 Art V — Variances, Waivers, Appeals and Review

§ 250-29 — Appeals.

§ 273-15 — Appeals.

§ 289-30 — Nonindustrial sewer charge.

§ 289-44 — Administrative remedies.

§ 293-5 — Appeals.

300-4A{6} — APPEAL

300-4A{8} — APPLICATION

300-4A{137} — VARIANCE

§ 300-54 — Historic Overlay (HO) District design standards and guidelines.

§ 300-56 — Recognition of hardship for certificate of appropriateness.

§ 300-58 — Enforcement and appeals.

§ 300-118 — Off-premises signs.

§ 300-127 — Voluntary abandonment of nonconforming uses.

§ 300-131 — Planning Commission site plan review and approval.

Ch 300 Art XIV — Zoning Board of Appeals

§ 300-140 — Establishment and membership.

§ 300-142 — Meetings and Board conduct.

§ 300-143 — Appeals procedure.

§ 300-144 — Powers of Board.

§ 300-150 — Area variances.

§ 300-151 — Use variances.

§ 300-152 — Access ramp variances.

§ 300-153 — Conditions on variances.

§ 300-163 — Additional requirements and conditions for certain uses.

§ 300-185 — Removal of violations.

§ 300-186 — Fees.

§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.

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1-14{2} — CODES APPEAL BOARD

§ 11-82 — Storage and charges; towing registry.

§ 138-20 — Appeals board.

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§ 5-29 — Appearance tickets.

§ 11-155 — Parking in front yards.

§ 74-23.2 — Enforcement; appearance tickets.

§ 74-23.4 — Complaints.

§ 74-29 — Appearance ticket.

§ 100-15 — Enforcement; penalties for offenses.

§ 150-7 — Enforcement.

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C1-8A{2} — BOARD

C1-8A{10} — OFFICER

§ C2-2 — Appointed officials; terms.

§ C2-4 — Certificate of appointment.

§ C2-5 — Official oath; bonds.

§ C2-6 — Resignations.

§ C2-7 — Suspension and removal.

§ C2-8 — Vacancies; forfeiture of office; filling of vacancies.

§ C2-9 — Holding multiple offices prohibited.

§ C3-5 — Reapportionment.

§ C3-9 — Powers and duties.

§ C3-11 — Mayoral approval or veto.

§ C4-3 — Powers and duties.

§ C4-4 — Acting Mayor.

§ C5-3 — Acting Judge.

§ C6-1 — Establishment; Director; qualifications.

§ C6-2 — Powers and duties.

§ C7-1 — Appointment of Assessor; qualifications.

§ C7-3 — Board of Assessment Review.

§ C8-1 — Appointment.

§ C9-1 — Establishment; Corporation Counsel; qualifications.

§ C10-1 — Establishment; membership; election of Chair.

§ C11-1 — Establishment; Superintendent; qualifications.

§ C11-3 — Board of Public Works; membership; terms; Chair.

§ C12-1 — Establishment; Chief; qualifications.

§ C12-2 — Powers and duties of Chief.

§ C12-3 — Police Commission; membership; appointment; term; compensation.

§ C12-5 — Department qualifications.

§ C13-1 — Establishment; Chief; qualifications.

§ C13-2 — Powers and duties of Chief.

§ C13-3 — Fire Commission; membership; appointment; term.

§ C14-1 — Establishment; Director; qualifications.

§ C14-2 — Powers and duties of Director.

§ C14-3 — Youth Bureau Commission; membership; appointment; term; compensation; Chair.

§ C16-1 — Establishment; membership; appointment; term; Chair.

§ C17-1 — Establishment; Superintendent of Wastewater; qualifications.

§ C17-3 — Wastewater Treatment Board; membership; appointment; term.

§ C17-5 — Powers and duties of Wastewater Treatment Board.

§ C18-1 — Establishment; Director; qualifications.

§ C20-1 — Landscape Planning and Design Commission.

§ C21-3 — Capital Program Committee; program; projects; budget; procedure.

§ C21-4 — Estimates of revenues and proposed expenditures.

§ C23-3 — Standards of conduct.

§ C23-5 — Ethics Board.

§ C23-6 — Distribution of Code of Ethics.

§ C24-2 — Designation of deputy officers.

§ C24-4 — Terms to be staggered.

§ C26-1 — Civil service status continued.

§ C26-3 — Boards and commissions continued.

§ C27-1 — Establishment; Zoning Officer.

1-14{23} — PERSON

§ 5-9 — Confirmation of appointments.

§ 5-11 — Duties.

§ 5-14 — Personnel coordination.

§ 5-21 — Electrical Board.

§ 5-27 — Members; terms; compensation; Chair; qualification and requalification.

§ 5-28.1 — Members; terms; compensation; Chair.

§ 10-3 — Composition; quorum; vacancies; residency; dismissal for cause.

§ 11-82 — Storage and charges; towing registry.

17-2{1} — EMPLOYEE

74-17{11} — DOG CONTROL OFFICER

100-2{5} — CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER

§ 100-3 — Code Enforcement Officer; inspectors.

102-5{7} — CODE OFFICIAL

§ 102-14 — Complaint by tenants; retaliatory actions.

138-4B{24} — LOCAL ADMINISTRATOR

§ 138-11 — Designation of local administrator.

§ 194-16 — Temporary receiver.

§ 213-14 — Soliciting contributions restricted.

§ 241-4 — Classification system.

250-6{16} — ENGINEER

§ 273-15 — Appeals.

§ 289-30 — Nonindustrial sewer charge.

§ 300-51 — Establishment of Historic Commission.

§ 300-61 — Floodway Zone District.

§ 300-140 — Establishment and membership.

§ 300-180 — Zoning Enforcement Officer.

§ 300-181 — Planning Commission.

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§ 11-151 — Covering refuse vehicles.

181-2{1} — LITTER (noun)

241-1{19} — RUBBLE

§ 289-6 — Prohibitions on discharge.

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§ C7-3 — Board of Assessment Review.

§ C21-13 — Assessment roll; tax levy.

§ C21-22 — Local improvements assessments.

§ C23-3 — Standards of conduct.

§ 1-4 — Enactments saved from repeal; matters not affected.

§ 5-19 — Assessment procedures.

Ch 5 Art XII — Local Improvement Assessments

§ 5-30 — Levy and collection.

§ 5-31 — Resolution of purpose.

§ 5-32 — Plans and estimates of cost.

§ 5-33 — Apportionment of cost.

§ 5-34 — Preliminary hearing.

§ 5-35 — Report of Department of Public Works.

§ 5-37 — Final action by Council.

§ 11-82 — Storage and charges; towing registry.

18-3{5} — RESPONSIVE AND RESPONSIBLE OFFEROR

§ 20-1 — Legislative findings; intent and purpose; authority.

20-2{3} — ENERGY AUDIT

§ 74-18 — Licensing.

§ 100-11 — Firesafety and property maintenance inspections.

§ 100-12 — Complaints.

§ 102-23 — Assessment of costs.

§ 102-28 — Emergency actions.

§ 104-10 — Recovery of costs and expenses.

§ 107-3 — Registration; maintenance; inspections; notice; remedial action by City.

§ 127-2 — Abatement of violations.

§ 134-1 — Payment of consultant fees.

§ 138-13 — Permit application information.

Ch 150 — Graffiti

§ 164-11 — License fees.

§ 194-12 — Judgment awarding permanent injunction.

§ 194-14 — Temporary restraining order; defendant's remedies.

§ 220-11 — Notice and determination.

§ 220-17 — Enforcement.

§ 220-23 — Penalties for offenses.

§ 241-4 — Classification system.

§ 241-7 — Noncompliance.

§ 245-5 — Construction and other use of public property.

§ 245-7 — Duty to keep sidewalk free of snow, ice and other obstructions.

§ 250-21 — Submission requirements.

§ 254-4 — Purpose.

§ 254-5 — Amount of exemption; requirements; amendments.

§ 254-7 — Purpose.

§ 254-8 — Amount of exemption; requirements; amendments.

§ 254-15 — Legislative intent.

§ 289-32 — Capital cost recovery.

§ 289-45 — Judicial remedies.

§ 300-78 — Clear view and vision.

§ 300-101 — Applicability.

§ 300-133 — Site plan review application procedure.

§ 300-182 — Certificates of zoning compliance.

§ DT-1 — Derivation Table of 1969 Code to 2002 Code

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§ C4-3 — Powers and duties.

Ch C Art VII — City Assessor; Code Enforcement

§ C7-1 — Appointment of Assessor; qualifications.

§ C7-2 — Powers and duties of Assessor.

Ch 5 Art VII — City Assessor; Plumbing Board; Electrical Board

§ 100-4 — Building permits.

107-2{2} — OWNER

§ 127-2 — Abatement of violations.

§ 134-1 — Payment of consultant fees.

§ 194-11 — Types of relief; special proceeding; enforcement.

§ 254-18 — Eligibility.

§ 300-182 — Certificates of zoning compliance.

§ DT-1 — Derivation Table of 1969 Code to 2002 Code

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§ 17-3 — Provisions for defense.

§ 194-11 — Types of relief; special proceeding; enforcement.

§ 194-12 — Judgment awarding permanent injunction.

§ 194-14 — Temporary restraining order; defendant's remedies.

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§ 134-1 — Payment of consultant fees.

§ 289-45 — Judicial remedies.

§ 300-163 — Additional requirements and conditions for certain uses.

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