INDEX
Abandoned Appliances Prohibited 11-3-3
Abandoned and Junked Vehicles 10-5
Administrative Determinations, Review 4-1
Address, Uniform Address System 14-3
Advisory Opinion 2-6-7
Alarms 5-4
Alcoholic Beverages, Offenses Involving 11-4
Aldermanic Districts 2-1-3
Aldermen
Election, Term, Number 2-2-2(a)
All-Terrain Vehicles (See Also Snowmobiles) 10-3
State All Terrain Vehicle Laws Adopted 10-4-1
Unauthorized Operation of Motor Vehicles on Public or
Private Property 10-4-2
Amusement Device Licenses 7-8
Angle Parking 10-1-26
Animals, Licensing of Dogs and Regulations of Animals 7-1
Assessor 2-3-11
Audit, Annual 3-1-14
Awnings 15-1-16
Barking Dogs 7-1-9
Basements; Excavations 15-1-11
Bed and Breakfast Regulations and Licensing 7-11
Beekeeping 7-1-13
Bicycle Regulations 10-2
Billiard Table (See Amusement Devices) 7-8
Boards and Commissions
Board of Appeals 2-4-4
Modifications and Variations by Board of Appeals 15-1-21(c)
Board of Canvassers 2-1-6(c)(3)
Board of Health 2-4-3
Board of Review 2-4-1
Community Development Authority 2-4-12
Compensation for Members of Boards and Commissions 2-4-14
Delavan Arboretum Association 2-4-11
Delbrook Golf Course Commission 2-4-9
Ex Officio Members of Boards, Commissions and Committees 2-4-15
Library Board 2-4-2
Parks and Recreation Commission 2-4-6
Personnel Commission 2-4-10
Plan Commission 2-4-5
Police and Fire Commission 2-4-8
Residency Required for Service on Boards or Commissions 2-4-17
Water and Sewage Commission 2-4-7
Terms on Boards and Commissions Limited 2-4-13
Boating and Water Safety Laws Adopted 12-2-4
Bonds 2-3-22(b)
Boundaries
City Boundaries 2-1-4
Ward Boundaries 2-1-5
Bowling Alleys (See Amusement Devices) 7-8
Budget 3-1-3
Changes in Budget 3-1-4
City Funds to Be spent in Accordance with Appropriation 3-1-5
Fiscal Year 3-1-6
Building Code 15
Fee Schedule 15-1-19
Building Inspector 2-3-16
Building Permits and Inspection 15-1-2
Burning, Open 5-2-8
Cable Communications System Franchise 9-2
Canopies and Marquees 15-1-15
Canvass, Board of 2-1-6(c)(3)
Carrying Concealed Weapons Prohibited; Certain Weapons Prohibited 11-2-2
Certified Survey Map 14-1-34
Technical Requirements; Review and Approval 14-1-42
Checks, Issuance of Worthless 11-3-6
Chief of Police 2-3-8
Responsibilities of Chief of Police 5-1-4
Responsibility for Training, Police Chief’s 5-1-7
Cigarette License 7-3-1
Licensee Required to Pay Local Taxes, Assessments and Claims 7-12-1
Cisterns, Open, Wells, Basements or Other Dangerous Excavations
Prohibited 11-3-7
Citation
Citation Procedure 1-1-7-(e)
City Officials (Issuance of Citation) 1-2-5(b)
Deposits, Schedule of 1-2-4
City Administrator 2-3-2
Deputy Coordinator of Emergency Government Services 2-3-10
Issuance of Citation 1-2-5
Purchases 3-1-15
Rule Making Authority 2-3-24
City Attorney
Issuance of Citation 1-2-5
City Boundaries 2-1-4
Limits of Fire Protection 5-2-10
City Clerk 2-3-3
Board of Canvassers 2-1-6(c)(3)
Board of Review 2-4-1
City Government 2-1-1
City Officials 2-3
City Treasurer 2-3-5
Duplicate Treasurer’s Bond Eliminated 3-1-2
Receiving Money; Receipt for Same 3-1-11
Room Tax, Hotel-Motel 3-5
Statement of Real Property Status 3-1-12
Temporary Investment of Funds Not Immediately Needed 3-1-9
Civilians to Assist (Police) 5-1-8
Duty of Bystanders to Assist 5-2-5
Claims Against City of Delavan 3-1-8
Coin Machines, Damaging or Tampering With 11-3-8
Combination Appointive Offices 2-3-23
Commercial Exterior Maintenance Code 15-6
Committees 2-2-5
Committee Appointments 2-2-5(c)
Committee of the Whole 2-2-5(b)
Cooperation of City Officers 2-2-5(e)
Finance Committee 2-2-5(a)(1)
General Operations Committee 2-2-5(a)(3)
Public Works Committee 2-2-5(a)(2)
Reference and Reports 2-2-5(d)
Common Council (Duties and Powers) 2-2
Community Development Authority 2-4-12
Compensation for Members of Boards and Commissions 2-4-14
Conflict of Interest 2-6-5
Specific Conflicts of Interest 2-6-6
Conflict Provisions 1-1-3
Construction Site Erosion Control 15-2
Construction Standards; Codes Adopted 15-1-5
Contempt of Court 2-3-13(j)
Cooperation With Other Municipalities 2-2-7
Court Authority 1-1-7(f)
Municipal Court 2-3-13
Court Clerk; Deputy Court Clerk 2-3-14
Cross Connection Control 9-1-49
Curb and Gutter 3-2-16
Curb and Gutter – Subdivision Regulations 14-1-54
Curfew 11-5-1
Deduct Meters 9-3-42
Deferred Payment Agreement 9-1-41(c)
Definitions 1-1-2
Delavan Arboretum Association 2-4-11
Delavan Lake, Mutual Lake District Regulations 12-2
Delbrook Golf Course Commission 2-4-9
Deliberations, Conduct of 2-2-18
Deposits, Schedule of 1-2-4
Deputy Clerk 2-3-4
Deputy Treasurer 2-3-6
Direct Sellers 7-4
Director of Public Works (See Also Public Works Director) 2-3-15
Director of Utilities (See Also Utilities, Director of) 2-3-18
Disabled Parking 10-1-23
Disconnection Notice 9-1-41(d)(4)
Discrimination
Equal Employment Opportunities 2-5-2(b)
Disorderly Conduct 11-2-6
Disposal of Property 2-2-6(b)
Disturbing of the Peace with a Motor Vehicle 10-1-40
Dogs and Animals, Regulations 7-1
Driveways
Driveway Permit Required 6-3-1
Driveway Location, Design and Construction Requirement 6-3-2
Easements
Acquisition of Easements and Property Rights 2-2-6(c)
Subdivision Regulations – Easements 14-1-64
Effective Date of Ordinances 1-1-5
Elections 2-1
Electrical Code, Building, Plumbing, Heating and Ventilation 15
Electrical and Plumbing Permits 15-1-6
Eligibility for Office 2-3-21
Emergency Government
Deputy Coordinator of Emergency Government 2-3-10
Emergency Government Joint Action Ordinance 5-5
Enforcement, Method of 1-2-1
Boating and Water Safety 12-2-3
Juveniles 11-5-4
Lake District Regulations 12-2-20
Snowmobiles 10-3-8
Traffic and Parking 10-1-51
Equal Employment Opportunities 2-5-2
Equal Rights; Fair Housing 15-3-1
Erosion Control, Construction Site 15-2
Ethics 2-6
Excavations, Open Cisterns, Basements or Other Dangerous Excavations
Prohibited 11-3-7
Executive Branch 2-1-1(b)(2)
Ex Officio Members of Boards, Commissions and Committees 2-4-15
Fair Housing, Equal Rights 15-3-1
False Alarms 5-4-5
Fermented Malt Beverages and Intoxicating Liquor (See Liquor Licenses)
Finance Committee 2-2-5(a)(1)
Finances
Accounts Receivable Billing Procedures 3-1-13
Annual Audits 3-1-14
City Budget 3-1-3
City Finances 2-2-6(d)
Claims Against City of Delavan 3-1-8
Facsimile Signatures 3-1-10
Fee for Returning Checks with Insufficient Funds 3-1-1
Fiscal Year 3-1-6
Public Depositories 3-1-7
Purchases 3-1-15
Receiving Money; Receipt for Same 3-1-11
Temporary Investment of Funds Not Immediately Needed 3-1-9
Fire Chief 2-3-9
Fire Department Organization and Regulations 5-2
Fire Prevention Code 5-3
Private Alarm Systems, Regulation of 5-4
Fire Protection Rates 9-1
Firearms, Regulation of, Explosives, and Other Missiles 11-2-1
Fireworks
Banning and/or Regulating the Use of Fire, Burning Materials,
And Fireworks During Existing or Extreme Fire Danger 5-2-9
Regulation of Fireworks 7-7-1
Forester 6-4
Garages – General Design Requirements 15-1-14
Garbage (See Solid Waste Management and Recycling) 8-3
General Operations Committee 2-2-5(a)(3)
Grades, Alteration, Establishment and Regulation of Underground Utilities 6-1
Graffiti Prevention, Prohibition and Control 11-3-9
Grease, Oil and Sand Interceptors 9-3-28
Habitual Truancy 11-5-3
Handicapped Persons, Grievance Procedures Regarding Access to
Public Buildings by Handicapped Persons 15-4-1
Hazardous Materials
Disclosure of Hazardous Materials and Infectious Agents;
Reimbursement for Clean Up of Spills 5-3-2
Recovery of Costs 5-3-3
Health
Accumulation of Unsightly Debris Prohibited 8-1-9
Board of Health 2-4-3
Cleanup of Spilled or Accidentally Discharged Wastes 8-2-1
Deposit of Deleterious Substances Prohibited 8-1-5
Destruction of Noxious Weeds 8-1-6
Health Officer Consultant; Health Officer 2-3-12
Health Officer; Duties and Powers 8-1-1
Health Nuisances; Abatement Of 8-1-3
Issuance of Citation 1-2-5
Keeping of Livestock 8-1-4
Public Nuisances Affecting Health 11-6-3
Regulation of Natural Lawns 8-1-7
Regulation and Length of Lawn and Grasses 8-1-8
Rules and Regulations 8-1-2
Storage of Polluting Substances 8-2-2
Heating Code, Building, Plumbing, Electrical, Ventilation Code 15
Heavy Traffic Routes 10-1-12
Hotel-Motel Room Tax (See Room Tax)
Ice, Operation of Motor Vehicles on Ice 10-1-45
Ice, Operation of Motor Vehicles on Ice 12-2-7
Intoxicating Liquor Licenses (See Liquor Licenses)
Juvenile
City Jurisdiction Over Persons 12 Through 17 Years of Age 11-5-2
Court Authority to Impose Alternative Disposition 1-1-7(f)
Curfew 11-5-1
Habitual Truancy 11-5-3
Parental Responsibility for Misconduct of Minors 11-5-5
Lake District Regulations, Mutual 12-2
Land Division (See Also Subdivision Regulations) 14-1
Landlord Licensing (Registration and Inspection of Multifamily
Dwelling Units and Rental Property Subsections 15-7
Legislative Branch 2-1-1(b)(1)
Mayor 2-2-3
Appointment as Mayor 2-2-2(b)
Chief Executive Officer 2-1-1(b)(2)
Mayor-Council Government 2-1-1(a)
Veto Power 2-2-3(c)
Library Board 2-4-2
Library Materials, Theft of 11-3-4
Licensing of Dogs and Regulations of Animals 7-1
Liquor Licenses 7-2
Littering and Dumping Prohibited 8-3-38
Littering Prohibited 11-3-2
Loitering Prohibited 11-2-4
Loud and Unnecessary Noise Prohibited 11-2-5
Marquees and Canopies 15-1-15
Massage Therapy Facilities, Massage Therapists, and the Practice of
Massage Therapy 7-9
Mayor Facsimile Signatures 3-1-9
Meetings
General Provisions Regarding Meetings and Public Notice 2-4-16
Minutes 2-4-16(c)
Regular Meetings 2-4-16(a)
Special Meetings 2-4-16(b)
Microfilm, Preservation Through 3-3-8
Minimum Housing Code 15-5
Minimum Standards for Basic Equipment, etc. 15-5-4
Quantity, Location and Use of Space in Residential Bldgs. 15-5-6
Safe and Sanitary Maintenance of Property 15-5-5
Multifamily Dwelling Units, Registration and Inspection 15-7
Municipal Court 2-3
Municipal Judge 2-3-13
Newspaper (Official Newspaper) 2-1-2
Non-Exclusivity 1-2-7
Non-Partisan Primary for City Offices 2-1-7
Notices 2-2-16(c)
Oath of Office; Bonds of Officers 2-3-22
Obstructing Streets and Sidewalks Prohibited 11-2-3
Occupancy, Certificate of 15-1-18
Offenses and Nuisances
Carrying Concealed Weapons Prohibited; Certain Weapons 11-2-2
Disorderly Conduct 11-2-6
Firearms, Explosives and other Missiles Regulated 11-2-1
Loitering Prohibited 11-2-4
Loud and Unnecessary Noise Prohibited 11-2-5
Obstructing Streets and Sidewalks Prohibited 11-2-3
Offenses Against State Laws Subject to Forfeiture 11-1-1
Penalties 11-1-2
Possession of Controlled Substances 11-2-7
Official Map 14-2-1 through 14-2-10
Official Newspaper 2-1-2
Publication and Effect of Ordinances 2-2-17
Open Meetings 2-2-12
Operator’s Licenses 7-2
Ordinances 2-2-16
Parades (See Processions, Parades, Runs, Walks, Bicycle Races, Etc.) 7-5
Parental Responsibility for Misconduct of Minors 11-5-5
Parking Regulations 10-1-20 through 39
Parks and Navigable Waters 12-1
Mutual Lake District Regulations 12-2-1
Parks and Recreation Commission 2-4-6
Pawnbrokers, Regulation and Licensing of 7-10-1
Pedestrian Regulations 10-1-41
Motor Vehicles on Pedestrian Ways and Over Passes 10-1-42
School Crossing Guards 10-1-43
Penalty
Bicycle Penalties 10-2-8
Building Code Penalties, Variances and Violations 15-1-21
Continued Violations 1-1-7(b)
Enforcement (Traffic and Parking) 10-1-51
Execution Against Defendant’s Property 1-1-7(d)
General Penalty 1-1-7(a)
Juveniles Penalty 11-5-4
Lake District Regulations 12-2-21
Offenses and Nuisances 11-1-2
Snowmobiles 10-3-7
Traffic and Parking Penalties 10-1-50
Personnel
Equal Employment Opportunities 2-5-2
False Statement in Application 2-5-3
Personnel Policies; Purposes 2-5-1
Personnel Commission 2-4-10
Petitions
Disposition of Petitions, Communication, Etc. 2-2-16(d)
Plan Commission 2-4-5
Planting of Trees and Shrubs 6-4-7
Plumbing, Building, Electrical, Heating and Ventilation Code 15
Plumbing and Electrical Permits 15-1-6
Police and Fire Commission 2-4-8
Police Department 5-1
Police Officer 5-1
Polling Hours 2-1-6
Pollution Abatement
Cleanup of Spilled or Accidentally Discharged Wastes 8-2-1
Polluting and Littering Waters Prohibited 12-2-14
Storage of Polluting Substances 8-2-2
Pool Tables (See Amusement Devices) 7-8
Possession of Controlled Substances 11-2-7
President of the Council 2-2-4(a)
Processions, Parades, Runs, Walks, Bicycle Races and Marathons 7-5
Property
Abandoned Appliances Prohibited 11-3-3
Acquisition and Disposal of Property 2-2-6(b)
Destruction of Property Prohibited 11-3-1
Execution Against Defendant’s Property 1-1-7(d)
Littering Prohibited 11-3-2
Property Rights 2-2-6(c)
Retail Theft 11-3-5
Theft of Library Material 11-3-4
Public Nuisances Prohibited 11-6
Public Records 3-3
Public Works
Driveways 6-3
Grades 6-1
Streets and Sidewalks 6-2
Trees and Shrubs 6-4
Public Works Committee 2-2-5(a)(2)
Public Works Director 2-3-15
Issuance of Citation 1-2-5
Solid Waste Management and Recycling, Control of 8-3
Publication and Effect of Ordinances 2-2-17
Purchasing Authority, City Administrator 2-3-2(c)
Quorum (Common Council) 2-2-13
Rabies Quarantine 7-1-4
Radio-Controlled Toys or Devices Prohibited 12-1-2
Razing Buildings, Regulation and Permit 15-1-10
Records, Public 3-3
Recreation Director 2-3-19
Recycling (Solid Waste Management and Recycling) 8-3
Rental Property and Multifamily Dwelling Registration and Inspection 15-7
Repeal of General Ordinances 1-1-6
Residency Required for Service on Boards or Commissions 2-4-17
Resolution
Special Assessments 3-2-2
Review of Administrative Determinations 4-1
Roll Call Vote 2-2-18(a)
Room Tax, Hotel-Motel Room Tax 3-5
Rules 2-2-18
Rule Making Authority 2-3-24
Sanctions 2-6-8
Sanitary Sewers
Special Assessments 3-2-14
Subdivision Regulations 14-1-56
School Bus Warning Lights 10-1-5
Seasonal Parking 10-1-25
Seperability of Provisions 1-1-4
Sewer Utility Rates 9-3
Sewer Utility Regulations
Appeals 9-3-100 through 101
Enforcement 9-3-91
Identification; Right to Enter Easements 9-3-72
Industrial Wastes Directed to Public Sewers, Control of 9-3-20 through 9-3-30
Introduction; Definitions 9-3-1
Limitations on Discharge of Holding Tanks 9-3-17
New Connections 9-3-16
Prohibited Connections 9-3-11
Prohibition Against Unpolluted Waters 9-3-12
Prohibitions and Limitations 9-3-13
Right of Entry 9-3-70
Safety 9-3-71
Sewer Construction and Connections 9-3-80 through 89
Special Arrangement 9-3-15
Summary Abatement 9-3-92
Use of Public Sewer Required 9-3-10
Violation, Abatement Procedures and Penalties 9-3-90 through 99
WPDES Permit 9-3-14
Sidewalk
Construction and Repair of Sidewalks 6-2-2
Special Assessments 3-2-15
Removal of Rubbish and Dirt from Sidewalks 6-2-1
Snow and Ice Removal 6-2-7
Subdivision Regulations 14-1-55
Snow Removal, Parking Restrictions 10-1-21
Snowmobiles 10-3
Solid Waste Management and Recycling 8-3
Special Assessments 3-2
Speed Limits 10-1-13
Standing Committees 2-2-5
Committee Appointments 2-2-5(c)
Committee of the Whole 2-2-5(b)
Cooperation of City Officers 2-2-5(e)
Finance Committee 2-2-5(a)(1)
General Operations Committee 2-2-5(a)(3)
Public Works Committee 2-2-5(a)(2)
Reference and Reports 2-2-5(d)
Statutes Adopted by Reference 2-3-13(1)
Administrative Code Provisions Adopted 10-1-2
All Terrain Vehicle Laws Adopted 10-4-1
Bicycle Rules of the Road Adopted 10-2-4
Boating and Water Safety Laws Adopted 12-2-4
Fermented Malt Beverages and Intoxicating Liquor 7-2-1
Offenses and Nuisances 11-1-1
Snowmobile and All-Terrain Vehicles Laws Adopted 10-3-1
Traffic and Parking 10-1-1
Trees and Shrubs – Adoption of State Statutes 6-4-13
Stop Signs at Railroad Grade Crossings 10-1-15
Stop Signs at Streets Intersections 10-1-14
Stopping or Parking Prohibited in Certain Specified Places 10-1-22
Streets 6-2
Subdivision Regulations 14-1
Adoption: Introduction 14-1-1 through 14-1-9
Definitions 14-1-10 through 14-1-19
Design Standards 14-1-70 through 14-1-79
Fees 14-1-90 through 14-1-99
General Provisions 14-1-20 through 14-1-29
Impact Fees for Public Water Facilities, Public
Sanitary Sewer Facilities and Fire Protection
Facilities 14-1-100 through 14-1-119
Improvements, Required 14-1-50 through 14-1-69
Official Map 14-2-1 through 14-2-10
Park and Public Land Dedication 14-1-80 through 14-1-89
Penalties and Violations 14-1-120 through 14-1-121
Plat Review and Approval 14-1-30 through 14-1-39
Plats and Certified Surveys, Technical Requirements for 14-1-40 through 14-1-49
Surplus Property
Disposal of Surplus City Property 3-4-1
Lost and Abandoned Property 3-4-2
Swimming Regulations 12-2-13
Taxicab (See Vehicles for Hire) 7-6
Terrace Areas 6-2-8
Theft, Retail 11-3-5
Through Streets Designated 10-1-11
Time, Computation of 1-1-2(d)
Traffic Laws
Disturbance of the Peace with a Motor Vehicle 10-1-40
Driving Over Curbing or Safety Islands Prohibited 10-1-44
Enforcement 10-1-51
Heavy Traffic Routes 10-1-12
Ice, Operation of Motor Vehicles on Ice 10-1-45
Motor Vehicles on Pedestrian Ways and Over Passes 10-1-42
Official Traffic Signs and Control Devices; Prohibited Signs,
Signals and Markers 10-1-3
Other Signs Within Public Rights-of-Way 10-1-46
Pedestrian Regulations 10-1-4
Penalties 10-1-50
Registration Record of Vehicle as Evidence 10-1-4
School Bus Warning Lights 10-1-5
School Crossing Guards 10-1-43
Speed Limits 10-1-13
State Administrative Code Provisions Adopted 10-1-2
State Traffic Laws Adopted 10-1-1
Stop Signs at Railroad Grade Crossings 10-1-15
Stop Signs at Street Intersections 10-1-14
Through Streets Designated 10-1-11
Traffic Control Devices, Operators to Obey 10-1-10
Yield to Traffic 10-1-16
Trapping 7-1-12
Treasurer 2-3
Trees and Shrubs 6-4
Turf Protection on Public Property 12-1-3
Ultra-light Aircraft Regulated 12-1-5
Uniform Address System 14-3
Uniform Dwelling Code Adopted 15-1-4
Unsafe Buildings 15-1-8
Unsightly Debris, Accumulation Prohibited 8-1-9
Utility Business Manager 2-3-17
Utilities, Director of 2-3-18
Issuance of Citation 1-2-5
Vaults 6-2-9
Vehicles for Hire 7-6
Ventilation Code, Building, Plumbing, Electrical and Heating 15-1
Veto Power 2-2-3(c)
Vice President of the Council 2-2-4(b)
Voter Registration 2-1-8
Walworth County Metropolitan Sewage District (See Sewer Utility)
Ward Boundaries 2-1-5
Water and Sewage Commission 2-4-7
Water Skiing 12-2-12
Water Utility Rates (See also Sewer Utility Rates) 9-1-1 through 19
Water Utility Regulations (See also Sewer Utility Regulations) 9-1-20 through 60
Weights and Measures 7-13-1 through 12
Weed Commissioner 2-3-20
Worthless Checks, Issuance of 11-3-6
Yield to Traffic 10-1-16