Frequently Asked Questions
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Code Compliance
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Code enforcement oversees: compliance with city ordinances, nuisance violations, residential and commercial building permits, peddlers and solicitors, and zoning issues.Code Compliance
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City Ordinances are codified through Municode Corporation. They can be found online under Codes & Ordinances.Code Compliance
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The property owner on which an easement is located is responsible for keeping that easement clear of any debris, vegetation tree, shrub, landscaping or structure (Sec. 40-238).Code Compliance
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No more than the equivalent of three 32-gallon garbage cans and cannot be more than three inches in diameter or more than five feet in length. For more details on Brush and Leaf collection, see theCode Compliance
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Residential collection of leaves will be restricted to ten bags per week, no larger than 30 gallons each, to be collected on Monday for residents South of 410 and on Tuesday for residents north of Loop 410. For more details on Brush and leaf collection, see theCode Compliance
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You may have two on-premises signs that do not exceed four square feet in surface area. The signs cannot be attached to utility poles, streetlight standards or other public facilities (Sec 10-29).Code Compliance
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Code Compliance
Call the Code Compliance Officer for a limited extension. Extensions will be considered by the complexity of the violation and visible forward-progress towards compliance.
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Several reasons: you did not come into compliance by the date on your initial Letter of Violation; your violation impacts a public safety or health; you have received other Letters for the same (or several other) violations within a year (Sec 28-22)Code Compliance
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Yes, but you will not be charged unless someone else is doing the work (Sec. 48-103).Code Compliance
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Code Compliance
Generally, you may have one temporary ground sign or swooper flag for special events or one temporary banner (affixed to the exterior of the building facade) while waiting for your permanent sign. For advertising purposes, you may have one temporary ground sign or swooper flag or one temporary banner as follows: 4 temporary signs per year broken down into 1 sign per quarter. Each temporary sign is good for 30 days after which time a new sign permit must be purchased. Please refer to Sec 34-8, 9, & 11 for additional information.