Memorandum

City of Lawrence

City Attorney’s Office

 

TO:

Toni Wheeler, City Attorney

FROM:

R. Scott Wagner, Management Analyst

CC:

Diane Trybom, Acting City Clerk

DATE:

November 25, 2014

RE:

Codification – 2015

 

The Code of the City of Lawrence was last recodified in July of 2013.  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 No 9049 is requested to be followed in coming weeks with an adoption ordinance.  The recommended effective date of the new codification is January 1, 2015.

 

Chapter No.

Ordinance

No.

Description

Code Sections Effected

Adopted

1

8951

Amends City Commission salaries. (will be repealed by Ord. 9027)

1-201

1/21/14

3

8942

Adds falconry registration.

3-104, 3-108

12/3/13

4

8940

CMB license regulations.

4-205

12/3/13

5

8915

Amends sign code – fuel signs.

5-1841.6

10/8/13

5

8916

Amends permit fee for solar installations.

5-176

10/8/13

5

8921

Amends contractor licensing – limited contractor.

5-1512.1, 5-1515

10/22/13

6

8840

Rental licensing.

6, Art. 13

4/1/14

6

9026

Mobile food vendors.

6-1711-6-1716

10/7/14

9

8900

Furniture on porches.

9-610 & 9-613

9/3/13

9

9004

Solid waste rates.

9-412 et seq.

8/12/14

12

8898

Court costs, recoupment fees.

12-105, 12-105.1

9/10/13

14

9014

Criminal carrying of a weapon.

14-406.1

7/1/14

17

9025

Main trafficway ordinance (K-10).

17-501.3

8/12/14

17

8897

Speeding fines.

17-102.1

9/10/13

17

8902

Adopt 2013 STO.

17-101

9/10/13

17

9028

Adopt 2014 STO.

17-101

8/26/14

19

8883

Water & Wastewater charges.

19-312, 19-312.1, 19-314 & 19-318

8/13/13

19

8931

Water account charges.

19-304.1, 19-311, 19-316

11/5/13

19

8964

Fire Service connections.

19-122

3/11/14

19

9008

Water & Wastewater charges.

19-312, 19-312.1, 19-314 & 19-318

7/8/14

20

8882

Requirements for a retail market study.

20-1107 & 20-1303

7/18/13

20

8937

Includes bars and lounges as a permitted use in CN2 districts.

20-403, 20-509

11/19/13

 

Action Requested:

Adopt Ordinance No. 9049, authorizing the Codification of the ordinances of the City of Lawrence, Kansas.