In order to assist Code users in the transition to the new Code's organization, the Derivation Table indicates where chapters and articles of the 1976 Code of Ordinances have been included in the 2015 Code, or the reason for exclusion.
NCM
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Not Code material (legislation is not general or permanent in nature).
REP
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Repealed effective with adoption of Code; see Ch. 1, Art. I.
NI
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Not included in Code but saved from repeal.
NLP
=
New legislation is pending.
Chapter/Title From 1976 Code of Ordinances
Location in 2015 Code
Ch. I, Administration and Government
Part 1, Elected and Appointed Officers
§ 1, Time and Place of Council Meetings
Ch. 77
§ 2, Compensation of Mayor
Ch. 137, Art. I
§ 3, Compensation of Council Members
Ch. 137, Art. II
§ 4, Compensation of Tax Collector
Ch. 137, Art. III
Part 2, Authorities, Boards and Commissions
REP
Part 3, Police Department
REP
Part 4, Social Security, Pensions and Retirement
REP
Part 5, Flood Insurance
Superseded 2-15-1989; see now Ch. 270
Part 6, Volunteer Fire Department
Ch. 51
Ch. II, Air Pollution (Reserved)
Omitted
Ch. III, Animals
Ch. 174, Art. I
Ch. IV, Bicycles (Reserved)
Omitted
Ch. V, Buildings
Part 1, Uniform Construction Code
Superseded by Ord. No. 2004-2; see now Ch. 216
Part 2, Flood-Prone Areas
REP; see now Ch. 270
Part 3, Dangerous Structures
Ch. 192
Ch. VI, Conduct
Part 1, Disorderly Conduct
REP
Part 2, Throwing of Missiles
REP
Part 3, Public Property
REP
Part 4, Curfew
Ch. 222
Part 5, Sexual Conduct
REP
Part 6, Firearms
Ch. 259
Ch. VII, Fire Prevention and Fire Protection
Part 1, Fire Prevention Code
Ch. 202
Part 2, Washington County 9-1-1 System
Ch. 43, Art. I
Ch. VIII, Franchises
Part 1, Electric
NCM
Part 2, Telephone
NCM
Part 3, Television
Ch. 210
Part 4, Water
NCM
Ch. IX, Grading and Excavating (Reserved)
Omitted
Ch. X, Health and Safety
Part 1, Grass, Weeds and Other Vegetation
Ch. 186
Part 2, Vehicle Storage
Superseded by Ord. No. 2012-1
Ch. XI, Housing
Part 1, Housing Code
REP
Part 2, Rental Requirements
Ch. 411
Ch. XII, Libraries (Reserved)
Omitted
Ch. XIII, Licenses, Permits and General Business Regulations
Part 1, Amusements
A. Public Performances
Ch. 247
B. Mechanical Devices
Ch. 168
Part 2, Junk Yards
Ch. 308
Part 3, Utility Poles and Wires
REP
Part 4, Transient Retail Business
Ch. 367, Art. I
Ch. XIV, Mobile Homes and Mobile Home Parks (Reserved)
Omitted
Ch. XV, Motor Vehicles and Traffic
Ch. 475
Ch. XVI, Parks and Recreation
Part 1, Recreation Commission
REP
Ch. XVII, Plumbing
REP
Ch. XVIII, Sewers and Sewage Disposal
Part 1, Sewers and Sewage Disposal
REP
Part 2, Mandatory Sewer Connection and Use
Ch. 423, Art. I
Part 3, Empowering the Burgettstown-Smith Township Joint Sewerage Authority to Establish and Amend Rules, Regulations and Specifications
Ch. 423, Art. II
Part 4, Procedures and Fees for the Testing of Improper Water Infiltration into the Sanitary Sewer System
Ch. 423, Art. III
Ch. XIX, Signs and Billboards (Reserved)
Omitted
Ch. XX, Solid Waste
Part 1, Municipal Solid Waste
Ch. 429
Ch. XXI, Streets and Sidewalks
Part 1, Streets
A. Construction, Opening and Dedication
Ch. 438, Art. I
B. Excavations and Openings
Superseded by Ord. Nos. 2001-1 and 2010-1
Part 2, Sidewalks, Curbs and Gutters
A. Construction
Ch. 438, Art. II
B. Maintenance
Ch. 438, Art. III
C. Keeping Sidewalks Clear
Ch. 438, Art. IV
Part 3, Requiring Structures to Display Assigned Street Numbers
Ch. 198
Ch. XXII, Subdivision and Land Development (Reserved)
Omitted
Ch. XXIII, Swimming Pools (Reserved)
Omitted
Ch. XXIV, Taxation; Special
Part 1, Earned Income and Net Profits
Superseded by Ord. No. 2011-4
Part 2, Deed Transfer
Ch. 451, Art. I
Ch. XXV, Trees (Reserved)
Omitted
Ch. XXVI, Water (Reserved)
Omitted
Ch. XXVII, Zoning
Ch. 500
Appendix
I. Agreements and Contracts
NCM
II. Annexation of Territories
NCM
III. Bond Issues and Loans
NCM
IV. Governmental and Intergovernmental Affairs
NCM
V. Public Property
NCM
VI. Sewers
NCM
VII. Sidewalks
NCM
VIII. Street Lighting
Ch. A150, Art. I
IX. Streets
Ch. A150, Art. II
X. Taxation
NCM