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City of Watertown, WI
Dodge / Jefferson County
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
In order to assist Code users in the transition to the new Code's organization, the Derivation Table indicates where chapters and sections of the former City Code have been included in the 2016 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Repealed effective with adoption of Code; see Ch. 1, Art. II.
NI
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Not included in Code but saved from repeal.
NLP
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New legislation is pending.
Chapter/Title in Former Code
Location in 2016 Code
Ch. 1, The Common Council
Ch. 114
Ch. 2, Officials, Boards and Commissions
§ 2.01, Elected officials
(1) Mayor
Ch. 114
(2) City Council
Ch. 114
(3) Municipal Judge
REP; see now Ch. 38
(4) Term limits imposed
Ch. 114
(5) Term limits waived
Ch. 114
(6) Primary election
Ch. 52, Art. III
§ 2.02, Appointed officials
Ch. 136, Art. I
§ 2.025
Repealed by Ord. No. 13-42
§ 2.03, Administrative organization
Ch. 7
§ 2.04, Department of Finance
(1) Assessing Division
Ch. 136, Art. III
(2) Clerk-Treasurer
Ch. 136, Art. II
(3) Board of Review
Ch. 24, Art. III
(4) Election officials
Ch. 52, Art. II
§ 2.05, Department of Public Works
First paragraph (Public Works Commission)
Ch. 24, Art. IV
(1) Engineering
Ch. 60
(2) Streets and storm sewers
Ch. 174
(3) Water Department
Ch. 193
(4) Airport
Ch. 24, Art. VI
(5) Wastewater treatment and sanitary sewers
Ch. 24, Art. IV
(6) City planning
Ch. 24, Art. I
(7) Park, recreation and forestry
Ch. 24, Art. V
§ 2.06, Department of Public Safety
(1) Police and Fire Commission
Ch. 24, Art. II
(2) Humane Officer
Ch. 136, Art. V
(3) Department of Public Health
Ch. 152
(4) Inspection Department
Ch. 97
(5) Licensing Board
Ch. 24, Art. VIII
(6) Transit Commission
Ch. 24, Art. VII
§ 2.07, City Attorney, Municipal Judge and Municipal Court
(1) City Attorney
Ch. 136, Art. IV
(2) to (6) (Municipal Judge and Court)
Ch. 38
Ch. 3, Finance
§§ 3.01 to 3.04, 3.06 to 3.09, 3.13, 3.15 and 3.19
Ch. 76, Art. I
§ 3.05
Repealed by Ord. No. 92-77
§§ 3.10, 3.11 and 3.12
Repealed by Ord. No. 90-115A
§ 3.14, Destruction of public records
Superseded by Ord. No. 02-37
§ 3.16
Repealed by Ord. No. 92-78
§ 3.17, Room tax
Ch. 76, Art. II
§ 3.18, Public construction performed by City
Repealed 3-1-1993
§ 3.19, Aviation fuel flowage fee
Ch. 211, § 211-11
§ 3.20, Solid waste collection
Repealed by Ord. No. 11-01
§ 3.21, Spilled hazardous materials removal responsibility
Ch. 319, Art. IV
Ch. 4, Personnel
Repealed by Ord. No. 11-31
Ch. 5, Police and Fire Departments
§ 5.01, Police Department
Ch. 147
§ 5.02
Repealed by Ord. No. 89-70
§ 5.03, Fire Department
Ch. 80
§ 5.04
Repealed by Ord. No. 79-58
Ch. 6, Emergency Government
Ch. 56
Ch. 7, Traffic Code
§§ 7.01 to 7.14 and 7.20 to 7.22
Ch. 500
§ 7.15, Bicycles
Ch. 240
§ 7.16, Boating regulations
Ch. 247
§ 7.17
Repealed by Ord. No. 97-59
§§ 7.18 and 7.19 (snowmobiles)
Ch. 442
Ch. 8, Streets and Sidewalks
§§ 8.001 to 8.15, 8.17 and 8.18
Ch. 457
§ 8.16, Planting, care and protection of trees
Ch. 484
Ch. 9, Licenses and Permits
§ 9.01, Beverages
Ch. 220, Art. I
§ 9.02, Farmers market
Ch. 428, Art. III
§ 9.03, Transient merchants
Ch. 480
§ 9.04, Pawnbrokers and secondhand article and jewelry dealers
Ch. 403
§ 9.05, Park event permits
Ch. 398, Art. II
§ 9.06, Reservation permits in parks
Ch. 398, Art. II
§ 9.07, Concession permits in parks
Ch. 398, Art. II
§ 9.08, Cigarette and tobacco products retailer license
Ch. 266
§ 9.09, Natural landscape management permit
Ch. 356, Art. I
§ 9.10, Music in public places
Ch. 428, Art. I
§ 9.11, Outside sales event license
Ch. 220, Art. II
§ 9.12
Repealed by Ord. No. 82-16
§ 9.13, Amusement license
Ch. 224
§ 9.14, Cats
Ch. 228, Art. IV
§ 9.15, Tree trimmers
Repealed by Ord. No. 06-28
§ 9.16, Dogs
Ch. 228, Art. I
§ 9.17, Taxicabs
Ch. 468
§ 9.18, Special events license
Ch. 428, Art. II
§ 9.19, Regulation of alarm systems
Ch. 216
§ 9.20, Penalty
Ch. 216; Ch. 220, Art. I; Ch. 224; Ch. 228, Arts. I and IV; Ch. 266; Ch. 356, Art. I; Ch. 398, Art. II; Ch. 428, Arts. I, II and III; Ch. 468; Ch. 480
§ 9.21, Tattoo and body-piercing licenses
Superseded by Ord. No. 02-03
§ 9.22, Adult entertainment establishments
Ch. 205
Ch. 10, Health and Sanitation
§ 10.01, Department of Public Health
Ch. 152
§ 10.02, Powers and duties
Ch. 152
§§ 10.03 to 10.09, 10.16, 10.17 and 10.20
Repealed by Ord. No. 95-25
§ 10.10, Keeping of domestic animals
Ch. 228, Art. III
§ 10.11, Littering
Ch. 362
§ 10.12, Compulsory connection to sewer and water
Ch. 319, Art. I
§ 10.13, Garbage and refuse disposal
Repealed by Ord. No. 13-24
§ 10.14, Control of weeds, grasses and brush
Repealed by Ord. No. 13-26
§ 10.15, Solid waste collection
Repealed by Ord. No. 13-23
§§ 10.18 and 10.19 (numbers not used)
Omitted
§ 10.21
Repealed by Ord. No. 90-79
§ 10.22
Repealed by Ord. No. 97-59
§ 10.23, Environmental sanitation
Ch. 319, Art. II
§ 10.24, Communicable disease
Ch. 319, Art. III
Ch. 11, Orderly Conduct
A. General Provisions
Ch. 410, Art. I
B. Bodily Security
Ch. 410, Art. II
C. Public Health and Safety Vehicles
Ch. 410, Art. III
D. Property
Ch. 410, Art. IV
E. Government and Law Enforcement
Ch. 410, Art. V
F. Public Peace, Order and Other Interests; Noise
§ 11.115, Annual Riverfest Celebration
Ch. 410, Art. VI and VII
Ch. 428, Art. IV
G. Park Regulations
Ch. 398, Art. I
Ch. 12, Public Nuisances
§§ 12.01 to 12.04
Ch. 390, Art. I
§ 12.05, Junked or abandoned vehicles
Ch. 497
§ 12.055, Contract for towing and storage of vehicles
Ch. 476
§ 12.06, Penalty
Ch. 390, Art. I; Ch. 476
§ 12.07, Rabid or vicious animals
Ch. 228, Art. II
§ 12.08, Chronic nuisance premises
Ch. 390, Art. II
Ch. 13, Building Code
Ch. 253
Ch. 14, Electrical Code
Ch. 282
Ch. 15, Plumbing Code
Ch. 419
Ch. 16, Fire Prevention and Protection Code
Ch. 303
Ch. 17, Municipal Utilities
§ 17.01, Water Utility Commission
Ch. 24, Art. IV
§§ 17.02 to 17.08
Ch. 512
§ 17.09, Impact Fees
Ch. 341, Art. I
Ch. 18, Zoning Code
Ch. 550
Ch. 19, Airport Zoning
Ch. 211
Ch. 20, Subdivision Regulations
§§ 20.01 to 20.15
Ch. 545
§ 20.16, Construction Site Erosion Control
Ch. 288, Art. I
§ 20.17, Post-Construction Stormwater Management
Ch. 288, Art. II
Ch. 21, Housing Code
Ch. 332
Ch. 21, Subchapter 2, Commercial Property Maintenance
Ch. 424
Ch. 22, Floodplain and Shoreland/Wetland Zoning
Ch. 532
Ch. 23, Aldermanic Districts
Ch. 52, Art. I
Ch. 24, Administrative Review Procedure
Ch. 10
Ch. 25, General Provisions
§§ 25.01, 25.02(1), 25.03 and 25.04
Ch. 1, Art. I
§§ 25.02(2), 25.05, 25.06, 25.07 and 25.08
NLP; see Ch. 1, Art. II
§ 25.09, Uniform municipal citation
Ch. 33
§ 25.10, Fair and open housing
Ch. 295
§ 25.11, Restitution
Ch. 1, Art. I
§ 25.12, Public records
Ch. 160
§ 25.13, Official notice for public meetings
Ch. 125
§ 25.14, Special charges for current services
Ch. 76, Art. III
§ 25.15, Collection of special assessments
Ch. 76, Art. IV
Ch. 26, Wastewater Facilities
Ch. 508
Ch. 27, Cable TV
NI
Ch. 28, Recycling
Ch. 446
Ch. 29, Historic Preservation
Ch. 325
Ch. 30, Ethics Code
Ch. 65
Ch. 31, Comprehensive Planning
Superseded by Ord. No. 09-47; see Ch. 525
Ch. 32, Nonmetallic Mining
Ch. 377
Ch. 33, Storm Water Management
Ch. 453
Charter Ordinances
Ch. A600