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Title 12 Streets, Sidewalks and Public Places

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Ord. 12-26  pdf
2026-06-16
Amends Streets, Sidewalks and Public Places: Frontage Improvements Required
Ch 12.04
Chapter 12.01 FUNCTIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF PUBLIC STREETS
§ 12.01.010 Purpose.
§ 12.01.020 Street functional classifications.
§ 12.01.030 New street classification.
§ 12.01.040 Classification amendment.
§ 12.01.050 Implementation.
Chapter 12.02 STREETS
§ 12.02.010 Street cuts – Permits.
§ 12.02.020 Street improvements – Permit – Nonissuance conditions.
§ 12.02.030 Permits – Application and issuance – Bond required.
Chapter 12.03 COMPLETE STREETS POLICY
§ 12.03.010 Purpose.
§ 12.03.020 Definitions.
§ 12.03.030 Complete streets infrastructure.
§ 12.03.040 Implementation of complete streets principles.
§ 12.03.050 Goal to foster partnerships.
§ 12.03.060 Best practice criteria.
§ 12.03.070 Exceptions.
Chapter 12.04 FRONTAGE IMPROVEMENTS REQUIRED
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§ 12.04.010 Purpose.
§ 12.04.020 Adoption.
§ 12.04.030 Frontage improvements required.
§ 12.04.040 Dedication of road right-of-way – Required setbacks.
§ 12.04.050 Bonds and liability insurance required.
§ 12.04.060 City council waiver.
§ 12.04.070 No special duty created.
§ 12.04.080 Severability.
Chapter 12.06 IRRIGATION WATER ON STREET
§ 12.06.010 Definitions.
§ 12.06.020 Irrigation water on city streets.
§ 12.06.030 Violations – Penalties.
Chapter 12.08 STREET/TRAFFIC SIGNS
§ 12.08.010 Purpose.
§ 12.08.020 Street name and sign location.
§ 12.08.030 Cost.
§ 12.08.040 Standards and specifications.
§ 12.08.050 Installation.
§ 12.08.060 Visibility.
Chapter 12.10 STREET MAINTENANCE
§ 12.10.010 Purpose.
§ 12.10.020 Maintenance standards.
§ 12.10.030 Street acceptance.
Chapter 12.12 PUBLIC PARKS
§ 12.12.010 Public parks – Hours of operation.
§ 12.12.020 Hours of operation – Exception.
§ 12.12.030 Park property – Regulation of use.
§ 12.12.040 Reservation of parks – Policy.
Chapter 12.13 ADDRESSING AND STREET NAMING
§ 12.13.010 Purpose.
§ 12.13.020 Applicability.
§ 12.13.030 Implementation and responsibilities.
§ 12.13.040 Document protocol.
§ 12.13.050 Address grid.
§ 12.13.060 Street designations.
§ 12.13.070 Addressing along streets.
§ 12.13.080 Street naming policy.
§ 12.13.090 Naming of new street or naming of existing unnamed streets.
§ 12.13.100 Renaming of existing duplicate street names.
§ 12.13.110 Renaming of other streets.
§ 12.13.120 Installation and replacement of addresses.
§ 12.13.130 General display of addresses.
§ 12.13.140 Procedures for installation and placement of addresses.
§ 12.13.150 Street name signs (private roads).
§ 12.13.160 Enforcement – Violations.
§ 12.13.170 Penalties.
§ 12.13.180 Administrative procedures.
§ 12.13.190 Appeals.
§ 12.13.200 Controversial or disputed street names.
§ 12.13.210 Repealing clause.
§ 12.13.220 Severability.
Chapter 12.20 SIDEWALK AND RIGHTS-OF-WAY MAINTENANCE
§ 12.20.010 Authority for chapter – Provisions not exclusive of other authority.
§ 12.20.020 Definitions.
§ 12.20.030 Cleaning and maintenance of sidewalks and rights-of-way.
§ 12.20.040 Sidewalk construction.
§ 12.20.050 Sidewalk reconstruction or repair.
§ 12.20.060 Resolution – Determination of necessity.
§ 12.20.070 Resolution contents, publication, notice and public hearing.
§ 12.20.080 Assessment roll, publication, notice, public hearing, and confirmation ordinance.
§ 12.20.090 Appeal of assessment roll.
§ 12.20.100 Limitation of expense to abutting property.
§ 12.20.110 Sidewalk construction fund.
§ 12.20.120 Method of payment of assessments.
§ 12.20.130 Collection of assessments.
Chapter 12.30 OVERSIZED VEHICLE-LOAD PERMITS
§ 12.30.010 Definitions.
§ 12.30.020 Special permits for oversize or overweight movements.
§ 12.30.030 Special permits – Gross weight limit.
§ 12.30.040 Special permits – Overall width and/or height limits, exceptions.
§ 12.30.050 Permits – Discretion of issuer – Conditions.
§ 12.30.060 Moving of oversized loads upon city streets.
Chapter 12.40 VACATION OF STREETS, ALLEYS, ROAD RIGHTS-OF-WAY AND ACCESS EASEMENTS
§ 12.40.001 Purpose.
§ 12.40.005 Applicability.
§ 12.40.010 Petition for vacation.
§ 12.40.015 Fees.
§ 12.40.020 Appraisals.
§ 12.40.025 Notice of public hearing.
§ 12.40.030 Protest.
§ 12.40.035 Public hearing and criteria.
§ 12.40.040 Easements for utilities and services.
§ 12.40.045 Vacation of waterfront streets.
§ 12.40.050 Compensation for vacation.
§ 12.40.055 Payment of compensation or conveyance.
§ 12.40.060 Posting and mailing notices – Recording ordinance.
Chapter 12.50 VEGETATION OBSTRUCTIONS
§ 12.50.010 Vegetation obstructions.
Chapter 12.60 VACATION OF PUBLIC UTILITY EASEMENTS
§ 12.60.001 Purpose.
§ 12.60.005 Applicability.
§ 12.60.010 Petition for vacation.
§ 12.60.015 Fees.
§ 12.60.020 Appraisals.
§ 12.60.025 Notice of public hearing.
§ 12.60.030 Protest.
§ 12.60.040 Public hearing and criteria.
§ 12.60.050 Compensation for vacation.
§ 12.60.055 Payment of compensation or conveyance.
§ 12.60.060 Posting and mailing notices – Recording resolution.
Chapter 12.70 STREET LATECOMER AGREEMENT
§ 12.70.010 Purpose.
§ 12.70.020 Definitions.
§ 12.70.030 Applicability.
§ 12.70.040 Application for latecomer agreement.
§ 12.70.050 Application – Review.
§ 12.70.060 Preliminary determinations.
§ 12.70.070 Preliminary determination notice.
§ 12.70.080 Street latecomer agreement.
§ 12.70.090 Recording.
§ 12.70.100 Construction – Final costs – Conveyance.
§ 12.70.110 Defective work.
§ 12.70.120 Payment of latecomer assessments – Remittance to developer.
§ 12.70.130 Segregation.
§ 12.70.140 Term of street latecomer agreement.
§ 12.70.150 Appeal.
§ 12.70.160 Enforcement of latecomer obligations.
§ 12.70.170 Limitation of liability.
Chapter 12.80 ROADSIDE MEMORIAL SIGN PROGRAM
§ 12.80.010 Purpose.
§ 12.80.020 Definitions.
§ 12.80.030 Memorial sign request for consideration.
§ 12.80.040 City review of memorial sign application.
§ 12.80.050 Location, placement, ownership, and wording of memorial signs.
§ 12.80.060 Multiple memorial sign applications.
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