Memorandum
City of Lawrence
Legal Department
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TO: |
TONI RAMIREZ WHEELER, DIRECTOR OF LEGAL SERVICES
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FROM: |
R. SCOTT WAGNER, MANAGEMENT ANALYST
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CC: |
FRANK REEB, CITY CLERK/DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
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Date: |
dECEMBER 17, 2009
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RE: |
CODIFICATION – 2009
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The Code of the City of Lawrence was last recodified in January of 2008. Staff recommends recodification to incorporate the ordinances adopted in 2008. The below table summarizes the ordinances adopted since the last codification which were substantive additions to the code and/or any changes made in the code during recodification. Adoption of the attached authorization ordinance (Ordinance 8360) is requested to be followed in coming weeks with an adoption ordinance.
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Ch. No. |
Ordinance No. |
Description |
Code Sections Effected |
Adopted |
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1 |
8235 |
Annual quorum ordinance. |
1-204 |
3/11/08 |
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1 |
Res. 6773 |
Renamed Lawrence Arts Commission |
1-1501 |
8/19/08 |
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1 |
8335 |
Established the Community Development Advisory Committee. |
Ch. 1, Art. 11 |
10/14/08 |
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1 |
8349 |
Established the Sales Tax Audit Committee |
Ch. 1, Art. 12 |
12/2/08 |
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1 |
8348 |
Adopted 0.3% infrastructure sales tax. |
1-809 |
12/2/08 |
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1 |
8347 |
Adopted 0.2% & 0.05% transit sales tax. |
1-810 |
12/2/08 |
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1 |
8337 |
Established qualifications & eligibility for members of the governing body. |
1-201.1 |
12/9/08 |
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5 |
8222 |
Adopted new swimming pool regulations. |
5-1402 |
1/15/08 |
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5 |
8239 |
Enacted Article 19 – underground wiring districts (previously in code). |
Ch. 5, Article 19 |
3/4/08 |
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5 |
8240 |
Enacted Article 20 – Siting of Utility Facilities (previously in code). |
Ch. 5, Article 20 |
3/4/08 |
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5 |
8246 |
Amended Int’l Residential Code. |
5-316, 5-318, 5-504.8, 5-704.2, 5-704.4, 5-704.5 |
5/6/08 |
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5 |
8287 |
Amended Int’l Mech. Code and Int’l Residential Code pertaining to dryer venting.
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5-604.5 & 5-313.5 |
7/8/08 |
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5 |
8294 |
Added ground fault requirement for receptacles. |
5-1004.13 |
8/19/08 |
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5 |
8326 |
Enacted article 21 – excavations in utility easements (previously in code) |
5-2101 et seq. |
10/7/08 |
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6 |
8274 |
Sidewalk dining changes. |
6-1201 et seq. |
8/26/08 |
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6 |
8323 |
Updated rental licensing provisions. |
6-1302, 6-1302.1, 6-1302.5, 6-1305, 6-1306 |
9/16/08 |
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8 |
8312 |
New fee schedule for ambulance services. |
8-401 |
8/12/08 |
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9 |
8284 |
Solid waste rate ordinance. |
9-403.1, 9-412, 9-413 |
8/26/08 |
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9 |
8280 |
Changes to environmental code enforcement. |
9-607 |
10/28/08 |
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12 |
8290 |
Fees for court costs pertaining to mailing notices. |
Enacted 12-108 |
7/1/08 |
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16 |
8324 |
Removal of snow and ice – changes to ordinance. |
16-115 |
12/16/08 |
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17 |
8248 |
Adds Ohio St. from 6th to 9th to main trafficway connection list. |
17-502 |
4/1/08 |
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17 |
8311 |
Amended truck route ordinance. |
17-212 |
8/19/08 |
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17 |
8314 |
Adopts 2008 Standard Traffic Ordinance. |
17-101 |
9/2/08 |
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19 |
8307 |
Water service rate ordinance. |
19-312 |
8/26/08 |
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19 |
8308 |
Water and wastewater system development charges. |
19-902 & 19-903. |
8/26/08 |
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19 |
8315 |
Discharge prohibitions – sanitary sewer system. |
19-604 |
10/7/08 |
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20 |
8230, 8244, 8249, 2877, 8278, 8297, 8318 |
Various changes to development code and new subdivision regulations. |
Ch. 20 |
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Appendix B |
8241 |
Assigns franchise agreement from Aquila to Black Hills/Kansas Gas Utility Co., LLC. |
Ord. 7155 |
4/1/08 |
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Appendix B |
8237 |
Grants Atmos Energy Corp. a franchise for natural gas. |
Ord. 8237 |
3/11/08 |