[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the City of
Washington as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where
applicable.]
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Administrator
- Ch 9 Assessments
- Ch 14 Authorities
- Ch 20 Boards and Commissions
- Ch 28 Delinquent Tax Collector
- Ch 35 Finances
- Ch 44 Officers and Employees
- Ch 49 Pensions
- Ch 60 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 72 Warrantless Arrests
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 82 Abandoned Properties, Registration of
- Ch 90 Alarm Systems
- Ch 96 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 102 Ambulance Services
- Ch 107 Amusements and Entertainments
- Ch 115 Animals
- Ch 125 Blighted Neighborhood Reclamation and Revitalization
- Ch 130 Construction Codes
- Ch 136 Curfew
- Ch 148 Explosives
- Ch 153 Fences
- Ch 159 Firearms, Weapons and Chemical Devices
- Ch 163 Fire and Emergency Services
- Ch 168 Fire Prevention
- Ch 173 Fireworks
- Ch 180 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 187 Garage and Yard Sales
- Ch 194 Insurance Claims
- Ch 202 Littering
- Ch 208 Municipal Claims and Delinquent Taxes
- Ch 215 Noise
- Ch 222 Nuisances
- Ch 228 Obscenity
- Ch 234 Parks and Recreation
- Ch 240 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 246 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 254 Public Property
- Ch 260 Rental Property
- Ch 265 Restaurants
- Ch 271 Sewers and Sewage Disposal
- Ch 276 Sexually Oriented Businesses
- Ch 282 Shade Trees
- Ch 286 Signs
- Ch 294 Solid Waste
- Ch 300 Storage Units; Temporary Dumpsters
- Ch 305 Stormwater Management; Water Conservation Standards
- Ch 310 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 310 Art I Street Grades
- § 310-1 Definitions and interpretation.
- § 310-2 Special permission required to change street grade.
- § 310-3 Restoration of official grade following unauthorized changes.
- § 310-4 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 310 Art II Sledding Prohibited on Sidewalks
- § 310-5 Sledding prohibited on sidewalks.
- § 310-6 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 310 Art III Use of Red Dog
- § 310-7 Use of red dog unlawful.
- § 310-8 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 310 Art IV Obstruction of Sidewalks by Vendors and Otherwise
- § 310-9 Restrictions on sidewalk sales.
- § 310-10 Illegal to obstruct sidewalks.
- § 310-11 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 310 Art V Sidewalk Specifications
- § 310-12 Definitions.
- § 310-13 New sidewalks to conform to existing width and lines.
- § 310-14 Sidewalk widths and lines on new street.
- § 310-15 Sidewalk specifications.
- § 310-16 Sidewalks over filled ditches.
- § 310-17 Handicapped features.
- § 310-18 Rise in grass plot.
- § 310-19 Driveways.
- § 310-20 Excavations in sidewalks.
- § 310-21 Sidewalk construction in hot and cold weather.
- § 310-22 Time limit for compliance with notices to property owners.
- § 310-23 City may accept or reject work.
- § 310-24 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 310 Art VI Care of Sidewalks
- § 310-25 Definitions.
- § 310-26 Sidewalks to be kept clean and abutting plots to be kept trimmed.
- § 310-27 Snow and ice to be removed from sidewalks.
- § 310-28 Authority for City to remove snow and ice and collect cost and additional amounts.
- § 310-29 Snow, ice, grass or any other debris not to be dumped on streets or sidewalks.
- § 310-30 Sidewalks to be kept safe and unobstructed.
- § 310-31 Sidewalks to be covered or roofed during construction.
- § 310-32 Conditions for displays of merchandise on or over sidewalks.
- § 310-33 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 310 Art VII Street Excavations
- § 310-34 Definitions.
- § 310-35 Permit required and emergency openings.
- § 310-36 Street, curb and/or sidewalk openings prior to reconstruction or resurfacing.
- § 310-37 Insurance protection.
- § 310-38 Scheduling.
- § 310-39 Removal of excavated material; blocking of hydrants prohibited.
- § 310-40 Waste material.
- § 310-41 Barricades, warning signs and flagpersons.
- § 310-42 Road closing prohibited; lane closing restrictions.
- § 310-43 Site cleanup.
- § 310-44 Responsibility for damage.
- § 310-45 Special restrictions.
- § 310-46 Testing and inspection.
- § 310-47 Repaving and reconstruction.
- § 310-48 Parking meters.
- § 310-49 Replacement of pavement markings.
- § 310-50 Right to refuse issuance of permit.
- § 310-51 Board of Appeals.
- § 310-52 Appeal procedure.
- § 310-53 Modifications and variations by Board of Appeals.
- § 310-54 Decisions of Board of Appeals.
- § 310-55 Appeals from decisions of Board of Appeals.
- § 310-56 Effect on existing proceedings, regulations and contracts; repealed acts.
- § 310-57 Prerequisites to obtain permit.
- § 310-58 Bond.
- § 310-59 Fees.
- § 310-60 Cancellation of permit.
- § 310-61 Revocation of permits.
- § 310-62 Time extension and fee.
- § 310-63 Backfilling and paving.
- § 310-64 Backfilling and replacing surface by City.
- § 310-65 Responsibility; extra inspectors and other rules.
- § 310-66 Test holes.
- § 310-67 Gutters, lights and identification.
- § 310-68 Additional work.
- § 310-69 Guarantee of work.
- § 310-70 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 310 Art VIII Police Protection During Certain Activities
- § 310-71 Permit and police protection.
- § 310-72 When two police officers required.
- § 310-73 Hourly rate; minimum assignment length.
- § 310-74 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 310 Art IX Street Opening and Pavement Restoration Regulations
- § 310-75 Definitions.
- § 310-76 Prohibition period.
- § 310-77 Encroachment permits.
- § 310-78 Excavation material.
- § 310-79 Backfill.
- § 310-80 Paving.
- § 310-81 Defects.
- § 310-82 Violations and penalties; revocation.
- Ch 315 Subdivision and Land Development
- Ch 319 Swimming Pools
- Ch 325 Taxation
- Ch 335 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 342 Weeds, Grass and Vegetation
- Ch 350 Zoning
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List