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City of Monessen, PA
Westmoreland County
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
The following is a chronological listing of legislation of the City of Monessen adopted since the publication of the Code, indicating its inclusion in the Code or the reason for its exclusion. [Enabling legislation which is not general and permanent in nature is considered to be non-Code material (NCM).] Information regarding legislation which is not included in the Code nor on this list is available from the office of the City Clerk. The last legislation reviewed for the original publication of the Code was Ord. No. 12-1998 adopted 9-17-1998. A complete listing, including disposition, of all legislation reviewed in conjunction with the original publication of the Code is on file in the office of the City Clerk.
Enactment
Adoption Date
Subject
Disposition
Ord. No. 13-1998
10-21-1998
Claims, municipal: Collection agency
Ch. 20, Art. I
Ord. No. 14-1998
12-16-1998
Appropriation of funds
NCM
Ord. No. 15-1998
12-16-1998
Tax rate for 1999
NCM
Ord. No. 16-1998
12-16-1998
Vehicles and traffic amendment
Repealed by Ord. No. 5-2011
Ord. No. 17-1998
12-16-1998
Parks and recreation: rules and regulations amendment
Superseded by Ord. No. 2-2011
Ord. No. 18-1998
12-16-1998
Collection and recycling amendment
Ch. 331, Art. II
Ord. No. 1-1999
3-24-1999
Street vacation
NCM
Ord. No. 2-1999
3-24-1999
Incurring debt for a project
NCM
Ord. No. 3-1999
3-24-1999
Vehicles and traffic amendment
Repealed by Ord. No. 5-2011
Ord. No. 4-1999
5-15-1999
Police Pension Plan amendment
See Ch. 74
Ord. No. 5-1999
5-15-1999
Firemen's Pension Plan amendment
See Ch. 74
Ord. No. 6-1999
8-18-1999
Vehicles and traffic amendment
Repealed by Ord. No. 5-2011
Ord. No. 7-1999
12-15-1999
Zoning Map amendment
NCM
Ord. No. 8-1999
12-15-1999
Appropriation of funds
NCM
Ord. No. 9-1999
12-15-1999
Tax rate for 2000
NCM
Ord. No. 10-1999
12-15-1999
Rental occupancy reports amendment
Ch. 313
Ord. No. 11-1999
12-15-1999
Garbage collection and recycling amendment
Ch. 331, Art. II
Ord. No. 1-2000
4-19-2000
Occupational privilege tax amendment
Ch. 350, Art. II
Ord. No. 2-2000
4-19-2000
Junior Firefighter Program
Ch. 39, Art. II
Ord. No. 3-2000
4-19-2000
Street vacation
NCM
Ord. No. 4-2000
6-28-2000
Fee for construction of communications towers
NCM
Ord. No. 5-2000
6-28-2000
Firemen's Pension Plan amendment
See Ch. 74
Ord. No. 6-2000
6-28-2000
Police Pension Plan amendment
See Ch. 74
Ord. No. 7-2000
9-20-2000
Street vacation
NCM
Ord. No. 8-2000
12-20-2000
Budget 2001
NCM
Ord. No. 9-2000
12-20-2000
Tax rates 2001
NCM
Ord. No. 10-2000
12-20-2000
Solid waste collection and recycling
Ch. 331, Art. II
Ord. No. 11-2000
12-20-2000
Real estate: landlords, lessors, optioners and individual sellers
Repealed by Ord. No. 1-2001
Ord. No. 1-2001
1-17-2001
Real estate: landlords, lessors, optioners and individual sellers
Repealer only
Ord. No. 2-2001
4-20-2001
Vehicles and traffic amendment
Repealed by Ord. No. 5-2011
Ord. No. 3-2001
5-16-2001
Vehicles and traffic amendment
Repealed by Ord. No. 5-2011
Ord. No. 4-2001
6-20-2001
Vehicles and traffic amendment
Repealed by Ord. No. 5-2011
Ord. No. 5-2001
7-18-2001
Zoning amendment
Ch. 375
Ord. No. 6-2001
7-18-2001
Real estate: landlords, lessors, optioners and individual sellers
Repealed by Ord. No. 1236
Ord. No. 7-2001
10-17-2001
Vehicles and traffic amendment
Repealed by Ord. No. 5-2011
Ord. No. 8-2001
12-19-2001
Appropriation
NCM
Ord. No. 9-2001
12-19-2001
Tax rate 2002
NCM
Ord. No. 1-2002
5-15-2002
Street dedication
Superseded by Ord. No. 3-2006
Ord. No. 2-2002
7-17-2002
Vehicles and traffic amendment
Repealed by Ord. No. 5-2011
Ord. No. 3-2002
8-21-2002
Vehicles and traffic amendment
Repealed by Ord. No. 5-2011
Ord. No. 4-2002
12-18-2002
Appropriation
NCM
Ord. No. 5-2002
12-18-2002
Tax rate 2003
NCM
Ord. No. 6-2002
12-18-2002
Permit fees for 2003
NCM
Ord. No. 7-2002
12-18-2002
Contractors' licenses
Ch. 173, Art. I
Ord. No. 8-2002
12-18-2002
Fine for Code violations
Ch. 1, Art. II
Ord. No. 1-2003
1-15-2003
Rental unit licenses
Repealed by Ord. No. 1236
Ord. No. 2-2003
1-15-2003
Dogs amendment
Ch. 130, Art. IV
Ord. No. 3-2003
6-18-2003
Alley vacation
NCM
Ord. No. 4-2003
7-16-2003
Amusement tax
Ch. 350, Art. VII
Ord. No. 5-2003
9-17-2003
Zoning Map amendment
NCM
Ord. No. 6-2003
10-15-2003
Curfew amendment
Ch. 175
Ord. No. 7-2003
10-15-2003
Municipal waste collection agreement
Superseded by Ord. No. 6-2009
Ord. No. 8-2003
10-28-2003
Attorney fees and collection procedures
Repealed by Ord. No. 1-2020
Ord. No. 9-2003
12-17-2003
2004 tax rate
NCM
Ord. No. 10-2003
12-17-2003
Appropriation
NCM
Ord. No. 11-2003
12-17-2003
Alley vacation
NCM
Ord. No. 12-2003
10-15-2003
Zoning amendment
Ch. 375
Res. No. 2-2004
2-18-2004
Adoption of Code
Ch. 1, Art. I
Ord. No. 1-2004
6-7-2004
Contractors and vendors: financial liability
Ch. 173, Art. II
Ord. No. 2-2004
6-7-2004
Rental property: occupancy reports amendment
Ch. 313, Art. I
Ord. No. 3-2004
6-7-2004
Contractors' licenses amendment
Ch. 173, Art. I
Ord. No. 4-2004
5-8-2004
General obligation note
NCM
Ord. No. 5-2004
6-21-2004
Uniform construction codes
Ch. 172
Ord. No. 6-2004
7-21-2004
Abandoned vehicles
Ch. 364
Ord. No. 7-2004
7-21-2004
Sewer use amendment
Ch. 317, Art. I
Ord. No. 8-2004
8-18-2004
Police Pension Plan amendment
See Ch. 74
Ord. No. 9-2004
8-18-2004
Firemen's Pension Plan amendment
See Ch. 74
Ord. No. 10-2004
9-15-2004
Parks and recreation: shelters amendment
Superseded by Ord. No. 4-2010
Ord. No. 11-2004
12-23-2004
2005 tax rate
NCM
Ord. No. 12-2004
12-23-2004
Appropriations
NCM
Ord. No. 13-2004
12-23-2004
Emergency and municipal services tax
Ch. 350, Art. II
Ord. No. 14-2004
12-23-2004
Administrative fee and interest for delinquent accounts
Ch. 20, Art. II
Ord. No. 15-2004
12-23-2004
2005 permit fees
Superseded by Ord. No. 2-2006
Ord. No. 16-2004
12-23-2004
Solid waste: collection and recycling amendment
Ch. 331, Art. II
Ord. No. 17-2004
12-23-2004
Firearms and weapons amendment
Ch. 213
Ord. No. 18-2004
12-23-2004
Street vacation
NCM
Ord. No. 1-2005
2-16-2005
Intergovernmental cooperation: Central Moreland Council of Governments
Ch. 51, Art. VII
Ord. No. 2-2005
4-20-2005
Taxation: regulations for processing emergency and municipal services tax exemptions
NCM
Ord. No. 3-2005
4-20-2005
Administrative fee and interest for delinquent accounts amendment
Ch. 20, Art. II
Ord. No. 4-2005
Exotic animals
Not introduced
Ord. No. 5-2005
5-18-2005
Contractors' licenses amendment
Ch. 173, Art. I
Ord. No. 6-2005
6-15-2005
UCC fee
Ch. 172
Ord. No. 7-2005
8-17-2005
Temporary stop signs
NCM
Ord. No. 8-2005
8-17-2005
City Clerk amendment
Ch. 68, Art. I
Ord. No. 9-2005
12-21-2005
Tax rate 2006
NCM
Ord. No. 10-2005
12-21-2005
Appropriations
NCM
Ord. No. 11-2005
12-21-2005
Emergency response expenses, reimbursement for
Ch. 196
Ord. No. 1-2006
2-15-2006
Vehicles and traffic amendment
Repealed by Ord. No. 5-2011
Ord. No. 2-2006
3-15-2006
2006 permit fees
NCM
Ord. No. 3-2006
4-19-2006
Street dedication amendment
NCM
Ord. No. 4-2006
4-19-2006
Personnel policies and benefits: group insurance repealer
Ch. 80, Art. IV (reference only)
Ord. No. 5-2006
4-19-2006
Sewers: sewer use amendment
Ch. 317, Art. I
Ord. No. 6-2006
5-17-2006
Municipal claims: handling fee for delinquent accounts to third-party collection agents
Ch. 20, Art. III
Ord. No. 7-2006
6-20-2006
Procedure for the sale of real property from unsold property repository at county
NCM
Ord. No. 8-2006
6-26-2006
Incurring debt for a project
NCM
Ord. No. 9-2006
10-18-2006
Police Pension Plan amendment
NCM
Ord. No. 10-2006
11-15-2006
Procedure for the sale of real property from unsold property repository at county amendment
NCM
Ord. No. 11-2006
12-20-2006
Appropriations
NCM
Ord. No. 12-2006
12-20-2006
Tax rate 2007
NCM
Ord. No. 1-2007
2-21-2007
Vehicles and traffic amendment
Repealed by Ord. No. 5-2011
Ord. No. 2-2007
5-23-2007
Peddling and soliciting amendment
Ch. 281
Ord. No. 3-2007
6-20-2007
Purchase of street sweeper
NCM
Ord. No. 4-2007
10-17-2007
Vacation of land
NCM
Ord. No. 5-2007
11-19-2007
Street vacation
NCM
Ord. No. 6-2007
12-19-2007
Fire Department: Bureau of Fire amendment
Ch. 39, Art. I
Ord. No. 7-2007
12-19-2007
Local services tax
Ch. 350, Art. II
Ord. No. 8-2007
12-19-2007
Vacation and conveyance of land
NCM
Ord. No. 9-2007
12-19-2007
Tax rate 2008
NCM
Ord. No. 10-2007
12-19-2007
Appropriations
NCM
Ord. No. 1-2008
2-19-2008
Solid waste: collection and recycling amendment
Ch. 331, Art. II
Ord. No. 2-2008
3-19-2008
Streets and sidewalks: snow and ice removal amendment
Ch. 340, Art. II
Ord. No. 3-2008
3-19-2008
Solid waste: dumpsters
Ch. 331, Art. III
Ord. No. 4-2008
5-21-2008
Solid waste: dumpsters amendment
Ch. 331, Art. III
Ord. No. 5-2008
5-21-2008
Property Reinvestment Board
Repealed by Ord. No. 1231
Ord. No. 6-2008
6-18-2008
Sewer line maintenance fee
NCM
Ord. No. 7-2008
6-18-2008
Fireworks
Repealed by Ord. No. 5-2020
Ord. No. 8-2008
11-10-2008
General obligation notes
NCM
Ord. No. 9-2008
12-17-2008
Tax rate 2009
Rescinded by Ord. No. 1-2009
Ord. No. 10-2008
12-17-2008
Appropriations
Rescinded by Ord. No. 2-2009
Ord. No. 11-2008
1-21-2009
Vacation of alley
NCM
Ord. No. 1-2009
1-21-2009
Tax rate 2009
NCM
Ord. No. 2-2009
1-21-2009
Appropriations
NCM
Ord. No. 3-2009
3-18-2009
Capital Reserve Fund
Ch. 47, Art. I
Ord. No. 4-2009
8-19-2009
Prohibiting access to second floor of City municipal building
NCM
Ord. No. 5-2009
10-21-2009
Sewer line maintenance fee
NCM
Ord. No. 6-2009
10-21-2009
Intergovernmental cooperation: municipal waste collection agreement
Superseded by Ord. No. 3-2015
Ord. No. 7-2009
11-18-2009
Solid waste: collection and recycling amendment
Ch. 331, Art. II
Ord. No. 8-2009
12-16-2009
Appropriation
NCM
Ord. No. 9-2009
12-16-2009
Tax rate 2010
NCM
Ord. No. 10-2009
12-16-2009
Sewers: connections amendment
Ch. 317, Art. II
Ord. No. 1-2010
1-20-2010
Appropriation
NCM
Ord. No. 2-2010
4-21-2010
Cable franchise agreement
NCM
Ord. No. 3-2010
4-21-2010
Zoning amendment
Ch. 375
Ord. No. 4-2010
4-21-2010
Parks and recreation: shelters amendment
Superseded by Ord. No. 2-2011
Ord. No. 5-2010
4-21-2010
General obligation note
NCM
Ord. No. 6-2010
5-19-2010
Solid waste: collection and recycling amendment
Ch. 331, Art. II
Ord. No. 7-2010
5-19-2010
Acceptance of property
NCM
Ord. No. 8-2010
7-21-2010
Contractors and vendors: bid requirements
Ch. 173, Art. III
Ord. No. 9-2010
8-21-2010
Parks and recreation: rules and regulations amendment; zoning amendment
Ch. 275, Art. II; Ch. 375
Ord. No. 10-2010
8-21-2010
Animals: cats
Superseded by Ord. No 1239
Ord. No. 11-2010
9-15-2010
Junk vehicles
Ch. 367
Ord. No. 12-2010
9-15-2010
Property maintenance code amendment; property maintenance
Ch. 153 (reference only); Ch. 158 (reference only); Ch. 198 (reference only); Ch. 247 (reference only); Ch. 264 (reference only); Ch. 285 (footnote only); Ch. 289
Ord. No. 13-2010
11-17-2010
Zoning amendment
Ch. 375
Ord. No. 14-2010
11-17-2010
Sewers: connections amendment
Ch. 317, Art. II
Ord. No. 15-2010
12-15-2010
Vehicles and traffic amendment
Repealed by Ord. No. 5-2011
Ord. No. 16-2010
12-15-2010
Appropriation
NCM
Ord. No. 17-2010
12-15-2010
Tax rate 2011
NCM
Ord. No. 1-2011
2-16-2011
Floodplain management
Ch. 230
Ord. No. 2-2011
2-16-2011
Parks and recreation
Ch. 275
Ord. No. 3-2011
2-16-2011
Animals: cats amendment
Ch. 130, Art. V
Ord. No. 4-2011
3-16-2011
Streets and sidewalks: openings and excavations amendment
Superseded by Ord. No. 6-2016
Ord. No. 5-2011
10-19-2011
Vehicles and traffic
Ch. 365
Ord. No. 6-2011
11-23-2011
Solid waste: collection and recycling amendment
Ch. 331, Art. II
Ord. No. 7-2011
12-21-2011
2012 Budget
NCM
Ord. No. 8-2011
12-21-2011
Tax rate 2012
NCM
Ord. No. 9-2011
12-21-2011
Sewer line maintenance fee
NCM
Ord. No. 1-2012
2-15-2012
General obligation bond
NCM
Ord. No. 2-2012
5-16-2012
Property maintenance amendment
Ch. 172 (footnote only); Ch. 289
Ord. No. 3-2012
6-13-2012
Zoning Map amendment
NCM
Ord. No. 4-2012
7-18-2012
Streets and sidewalks: use and obstruction
Ch. 340, Art. V
Ord. No. 5-2012
8-15-2012
Zoning amendment
Ch. 375
Ord. No. 6-2012
10-17-2012
Rental unit licenses amendment
Repealed by Ord. No. 1236
Ord. No. 7-2012
10-17-2012
Occupancy reports amendment
Ch. 313, Art. I
Ord. No. 8-2012
12-19-2012
2013 budget
NCM
Ord. No. 9-2012
12-19-2012
2013 tax rate
NCM
Ord. No. 1-2013
3-20-2013
Property maintenance amendment
Ch. 289
Ord. No. 2-2013
4-17-2013
Land development review fees
NCM
Ord. No. 3-2013
5-15-2013
Procedure for the sale of real property from unsold property repository at county amendment
NCM
Ord. No. 4-2013
6-19-2013
Purchasing amendment
Ch. 89
Ord. No. 5-2013
12-18-2013
2014 budget
NCM
Ord. No. 6-2013
12-18-2013
2014 tax rate
NCM
Ord. No. 1-2014
1-15-2014
Public property amendment; floodplain management amendment; parks and recreation amendment; vehicles and traffic amendment; zoning amendment
86; 230; 275; 365; 375
Ord. No. 2-2014
1-15-2014
City Council amendment
Ch. 17
Ord. No. 3-2014
6-11-2014
Rental unit licenses amendment
Repealed by Ord. No. 1236
Ord. No. 4-2014
8-13-2014
City Council amendment
Ch. 17
Ord. No. 5-2014
9-17-2014
Approval of one-time amnesty program for delinquent trash fees
NCM
Ord. No. 6-2014
9-17-2014
Credit and debit card payments
Ch. 174
Ord. No. 7-2014
12-17-2014
2015 budget
NCM
Ord. No. 8-2014
12-17-2014
2015 tax rate
NCM
Ord. No. 1-2015
1-26-2015
City Council amendment
Ch. 17
Ord. No. 2-2015
4-27-2015
Nuisances: neighborhood blight
Ch. 273, Art. I
Ord. No. 3-2015
11-2-2015
Intergovernmental cooperation: municipal waste collection agreement
Ch. 51, Art. VI
Ord. No. 4-2015
11-23-2015
MS4 illicit discharge detection and elimination
Repealed by Ord. No. 2-2016
Ord. No. 5-2015
12-28-2015
2016 budget
NCM
Ord. No. 6-2015
12-28-2015
2016 tax rate
NCM
Ord. No.
Adoption Date
Subject
Disposition
Supp. No.
1-2016
4-21-2016
Municipal Storm Sewer System: Operations and Maintenance
Ch. 271, Pt. 1
22
2-2016
4-21-2016
Municipal Storm Sewer System: Illicit Discharge Detection and Elimination
Ch. 271, Pt. 2
22
3-2016
8-22-2016
Animals: Chickens
Superseded by Ord. No. 1239
22
4-2016
12-28-2016
Appropriation
NCM
22
5-2016
12-28-2016
Tax Rate
NCM
22
6-2016
12-28-2016
Streets and Sidewalks: Openings and Excavations Amendment
Ch. 340, Art. I
22
7-2016
12-28-2016
Occupancy Permits
Repealed by Ord. No. 1236
22
1-2018
3-22-2018
Intergovernmental Agreement
NCM
22
2-2018
4-26-2018
Boards, Committees and Commissions: Shade Tree Commission Amendment
Ch. 12, Art. II
22
3-2018
4-26-2018
Boards, Committees and Commissions: Recreation Board Amendment
Ch. 12, Art. V
22
4-2018
8-23-2018
Boards, Committees and Commissions: Planning Commission
Ch. 12, Art. I
22
5-2018
8-23-2018
Quality of Life
Ch. 300
22
6-2018
9-13-2018
Sewers: Connections Amendment; Additional Connections Amendment; Certification of Sanitary Sewer Status Prior to Sale of Property
Ch. 317, Art. II; Ch. 317, Art. III; Ch. 317, Art. IV
22
7-2018
12-27-2018
Appropriation
NCM
22
8-2018
12-27-2018
Tax Rate
NCM
22
1-2019
2-28-2019
City Council Amendment
Repealed by Ord. No. 9-2020
22
2-2019
5-9-2019
Boards, Committees and Commissions: Civil Service Commission Amendment
Ch. 12, Art. VI
22
1-2020
5-12-2020
Attorney Fees and Collection Procedures
Ch. 137
22
2-2020
Not Adopted
22
3-2020
6-9-2020
Burning, Outdoor
Ch. 167
22
4-2020
6-9-2020
Vehicles and Traffic Amendment
Ch. 365
22
5-2020
7-14-2020
Fireworks
Ch. 227
22
6-2020
8-11-2020
Vehicles and Traffic Amendment
Ch. 365
22
7-2020
8-11-2020
Quality of Life Amendment
Ch. 300
22
8-2020
9-15-2020
Streets and Sidewalks: Openings and Excavations Amendment
Ch. 340, Art. I
22
9-2020
10-13-2020
City Council Amendment
Ch. 17
22
10-2020
9-15-2020
Code and Ordinance Compliance
Ch. 171
22
11-2020
10-13-2020
Property, Vacant, Abandoned and Foreclosed
Ch. 292
22
12-2020
10-13-2020
Boards, Committees and Commissions: Environmental Advisory Board
Ch. 12, Art. VIII
22
13-2020
12-28-2020
Nuisances: Nuisance Property
Ch. 273, Art. II
22
14-2020
1-12-2021
Human Relations: Anti-Discrimination
Ch. 245, Art. I
22
15-2020
12-28-2020
Fees: Fees for Public Safety Services
Ch. 211, Art. I
22
16-2020
1-12-2021
Zoning Map Amendment
NCM
22
17-2020
Not Adopted
22
18-2020
12-28-2020
Budget
NCM
22
19-2020
1-12-2021
Ordinance Renumbering
Ch. A380
22
1231
2-9-2021
Boards, Committees and Commissions: Blighted Property Review Board
Ch. 12, Art. VII
23
1232
4-13-2021
Boards, Committees and Commissions: Youth and Young Citizens Board
Ch. 12, Art. IX
23
1233
4-13-2021
Boards, Committees and Commissions: Recreation Board Amendment
Ch. 12, Art. V
23
1234
5-11-2021
Mobile Food Vehicles
Ch. 270A
23
1235
5-11-2021
Fire Alarm Regulation
Ch. 212
23
1236
5-11-2021
Occupancy Permits Repealer; Real Estate: Registry Repealer; Rental Property: Rental Unit Licenses Repealer: Tenant and Occupancy Registration
Ch. 274; Ch. 308, Art. I; Ch. 313, Pt. II, Art. 352
23
1237
5-11-2021
Property, Vacant, Abandoned and Foreclosed Amendment
Ch. 292
23
1238
6-8-2021
Construction Codes, Uniform Amendment
Ch. 172
23
1239
8-10-2021
Animals
Ch. 130
23
1240
8-10-2021
Dissolution of Master Plan Conference
NCM
23
1241
8-10-2021
Equitable Contracting
Ch. 32
23
1242
8-10-2021
Plumbing: Licensing of Plumbers Amendment
Ch. 285, Art. I
23
1243
8-10-2021
Personnel Policies and Benefits: Hiring and Appointment Procedures
Ch. 80, Art. IV
23
1244
8-10-2021
Purchasing Procedures
See Ch. 89
23
1245
9-14-2021
Curfew Amendment
Ch. 175
23
1246
9-14-2021
Boards, Committees and Commissions: Police Accountability and Internal Affairs Board
Ch. 12, Art. X
23
1247
9-14-2021
Stormwater Management
Ch. 338
23
1248
9-14-2021
Claims, Municipal: Partial Payments
Ch. 20, Art. IV
23
1249
10-11-2021
Nuisances: Nuisance Abatement
Ch. 273, Art. II
23
1250
10-11-2021
Nuisances: Blight Reclamation and Reviltalization
Ch. 273, Art. I
23
1251
10-11-2021
Construction Codes, Uniform Amendment
Ch. 172
23