Memorandum
City of Lawrence
Legal Department
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TO: |
TONI RAMIREZ WHEELER, DIRECTOR
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FROM: |
R. SCOTT WAGNER, MANAGEMENT ANALYST
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CC: |
JONATHAN DOUGLASS, CITY CLERK
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Date: |
December 2, 2010
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RE: |
CODIFICATION – 2011
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The Code of the City of Lawrence was last recodified in January of 2009. Staff recommends recodification to incorporate the ordinances since the code was last published. 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 8597 is requested to be followed in coming weeks with an adoption ordinance.
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Chapter No. |
Ordinance No. |
Description |
Code Sections Effected |
Adopted |
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1 |
8379 |
Sets governing body quorum at four members. |
1-204 |
3/24/09 |
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1 |
8384 |
Economic Development Policy |
Ch. 1, Art. 21 |
4/7/09 |
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1 |
8386 |
Creates local preference policy for City purchases. |
Enacts Ch. 1, Art. 17 |
4/14/09 |
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1 |
8501 |
Establishes the Social Service Funding Advisory Board |
1-1401 et seq. |
4/6/10 |
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1 |
8522 |
Amends amount of tax exemption code for economic development projects. |
1-2123 |
5/18/10 |
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1 |
8523 |
Creates new policy for issuance of industrial revenue bonds. |
1-2110 et seq. |
5/18/10 |
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3 |
8378 |
Allows for the keeping of chickens and ducks. |
Enacts Ch. 3, Art. 5 |
4/7/09 |
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4 |
8397 |
Amends unlawful hosting provisions pursuant to state law changes. |
4-103.1 |
6/23/09 |
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4 |
8436 |
Allows for sale of liquor pursuant to a state issued Farmers’ Market Sales Permit. |
4-117 |
8/25/09 |
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4 |
8515 |
Amends alcoholic liquor and cereal malt beverage consumption in public places. |
4-105 & 4-203 |
6/1/2010 |
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5 |
8368 |
Amends Int’l Bld. Code |
5-205, 5-308 |
2/10/09 |
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5 |
8405 |
Amends administration section of building code pertaining to occupancy and installation of medical gas systems. |
5-1.200.1 |
6/2/09 |
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5 |
8460 |
Amends Int’l Plumbing Code to allow for pvc piping for water service. |
5-504.3, 5-320, 5-321 |
10/6/09 |
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5 |
8461 |
Adopts the 2008 National Electrical Code. |
Article 4 of Ch. 5 |
10/6/09 |
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5 |
8557 |
Amendments to the contractor licensing requirements. |
Various articles in Ch. 5 |
9/7/10 |
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5 |
8583 |
Amends various sections of the building code. |
5-101 et seq. |
11/2/2010 |
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5 |
8584 |
Adopts the 2009 Int’l Residential Code. |
5-301 et seq. |
11/2/2010 |
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5 |
8585 |
Adopts the 2009 Int’l Plumbing Code. |
5-501 et seq. |
11/2/2010 |
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5 |
8586 |
Adopts the 2009 Int’l Plumbing Code. |
5-601 et seq. |
11/2/2010 |
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5 |
8587 |
Adopts the 2009 Int’l Property Maintenance Code |
5-1001 et seq. |
12/7/2010 |
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6 |
8491 |
Adopts pedicab licensing regulations. |
Article 16. |
2/23/10 |
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6 |
8516 |
Amends street vendor licensing. |
6-1402, 6-1406 |
5/4/10 |
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6 |
8519 |
Adopts oversized pedicab regulations. |
6-1601 et seq. |
5/18/10 |
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8 |
8572 |
Adopts 2009 Int’l Fire Code |
8-201 et seq. |
11/2/2010 |
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9 |
8416 |
Amends solid waste rates. |
9-412, 9-413 |
8/18/09 |
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9 |
8467 |
Amends various section of the environmental code. |
9-603.2, 9-605, 9-606.1, 9-606.4, 9-607, 9-608, 9-609, 9-611. |
3/9/10 |
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9 |
8534 |
Amends smoking ordinance, incorporates certain provisions of the Kansas Indoor Clean Air Act. |
9-802 et seq. |
6/22/10 |
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9 |
8546 |
Amends solid waste rates. |
Various sections of Art. 4, Ch. 9. |
8/3/10 |
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9 |
8560 |
Portable toilets. |
Enacts Art. 10 |
8/24/10 |
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12 |
8561 |
Amends jail costs assessed to match Douglas County charges to the city. |
12-105 |
8/24/10 |
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13 |
8423 |
Amends alarm permitting and fees, repeals certain provisions. |
13-304 et seq. |
7/21/09 |
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16 |
8486 |
Amends W 6th St. access management requirements. |
16-1201 |
1/19/10 |
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17 |
8421 |
Amends the towing and impoundment of vehicles and enacts fee limits. |
17-201, 17-203.1 |
6/23/09 |
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17 |
8413 |
Amends parking meter rates, habitual violator and off street parking fines. |
17-303,17-304, 17-415, 17-417 |
7/21/09 |
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17 |
8420 |
Amends court fines and fee schedules. |
17-102.1, 17-116.3, 17-217.3, 17-420, 17-603. |
7/21/09 |
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17 |
8431 |
Allows for the operation of work site utility vehicles on City streets. |
Enacts 17-218 |
8/4/09 |
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17 |
8450 |
Adopts 2009 Standard Traffic Ordinance. |
17-101 |
8/25/09 |
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17 |
8518 |
Allows for 15 minute parking meters. |
17-303 |
5/5/10 |
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17 |
8558 |
Adopts the 2010 Standard Traffic Ordinance and amends fines. |
17-101, 17-102.1 |
8/24/10 |
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18 |
8424 |
Amends weed abatement and notice provisions. |
18-305, 18-306. |
6/23/09 |
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19 |
8438 |
Amends water and wastewater rates. |
19-312, 19-314, 19-318. |
8/18/09 |
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20 |
8375 |
Text amendments to reference the smart code |
Various sections of Ch. 20 |
4/7/09 |
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20 |
8406 |
Text amendments pertaining to permitting of homeless facilities. |
Various sections of Ch. 20 |
6/2/09 |
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20 |
8428 |
Text amendment pertaining to architectural standards and the keeping of fowl. |
20-402-403, 20-602, 20-1708 |
7/28/09 |
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20 |
8429 |
Text amendment pertaining to interior parking lot standards. |
20-1003 |
7/28/09 |
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20 |
8455 |
Amends general purpose section. |
20-1001 |
10/6/09 |
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20 |
8453 |
Text amendments to address implementation standards regarding parking. |
Various sections of Ch. 20 |
10-6-09 |
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20 |
8454 |
Text amendments to permit location of non-ground floor dwellings in various zoning districts. |
Various sections of Ch. 20 |
10/13/09 |
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20 |
8465 |
Text amendments to exempt certain project in the downtown commercial district from site planning requirements. |
Various sections of Ch. 20 |
10/13/09 |
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20 |
8483 |
Text amendments pertaining to communications and communications service establishments. |
Various sections of Ch. 20 |
1/19/10 |
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20 |
8484 |
Text amendment to floodplain regulations. |
Various sections of Art. 12 |
1/26/10 |
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20 |
8512 |
Text amendment to Limited Industrial Districts. |
20-403, 20-601 |
5/4/2010 |
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20 |
8530 |
Text amendment to mixed use districts. |
Various sections of Ch. 20 |
6/22/10 |
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20 |
8533 & 8535 |
Text amendments to various sections regarding adaptive reuse of historic property and written interpretations and appeals of administrative decisions. |
Various sections of Ch. 20 |
7/6/10 |
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20 |
8541 |
Changes to floodplain management regulations. |
20-1201 |
7/13/10 |
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20 |
8304 |
Changes to protection standards for environmentally sensitive areas. |
20-701-703, 20-1101, 20-1701 |
8/17/10 |
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21 |
8286 |
Adopts Smart Code. |
Enacts Ch. 21 |
1/27/09 |
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21 |
8430 |
Adopts Smart Code updates, adopts the July 14, 2009 edition. |
Various sections of Ch. 21 |
7/21/09 |
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22 |
8407 8408 8409 |
Additions to Lawrence Register of Historic Places. |
22-401 |
2/2/09 |
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Appendix A |
Ch. Ord. 38 |
Repeal of Charter Ordinance No. 25. |
Charter Ord. 25 |
4/7/09 |
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Appendix A |
Ch. Ord. 39 |
Repeal of Charter Ordinance No. 36, and adopts new transient guest tax rate. |
Charter Ord. 36 |
8/18/09 |
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Appendix A |
Ch. Ord. 40 |
Repeal of Charter Ordinance No. 32, and adopts new bond authority for library project subject to voter approval. |
Charter Ord. 40 |
7/13/10 |
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Appendix A |
Ch. Ord. 41 |
Adopts primary elections charter ordinance. |
Charter Ord. 41 |
9/7/10 |
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Appendix B |
8575 8576 8577 |
Assigns Sunflower and Worldnet franchise agreements to Knology of Kansas, Inc. |
Appendix B |
10/6/10 |