Index

CHAPTER 12 - INDEX
Kentland, Indiana Town Ordinances

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RESEARCH WORD	SECTION
ABANDONED vehicle.	6-40, 6-50
ACCIDENT reports	4-37
ACTS, Commission or omission	1-4
ADMINISTRATION, Town	2-1 et. seq.
ADVERTISEMENTS, Illegal.	6-7
AGREEMENTS, franchise
Cable television	4-41
ALARMS, false fire	6-9
ALCHOLIC Beverage Board	2-42
ALLEYS
Fire prohibited within	6-9
Regulations	8-26
AMENDING THE TOWN CODE	3-10
AMENDMENTS, zoning	10-62
ANNEXED AREAS, zoning	10-69
APARTMENTS, sewage rates	9-7
zoning regulations	10-81
APPEALS, zoning.	10-43
APPLICATION, for licenses.	4-2
Fee	4-2
ASPHALT STREETS, fire on
fire on	6-13
AT LARGE, dogs	4-15
ATTORNEY, Town	2-12(b)
AUTOMOBILES
Abandoned	6-40, 6-50
Parking restricted	8-20 et seq.
Parking violations	8-21
Snow regulations
Speed Limits	8-27
Traffic penalties	8-25
Traffic violations	8-25
AVIATION, Commissioners, Board of	2-34 (b)

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BANKRUPT sales	4-36
BICYCLES
Defined	8-1
Parking	8-7
Regulations	8-3, 8-4, 8-5
BOARD, definition.	1-3(a)(1)
BOARD of Aviation Commissioners	2-34, 2-35
BOARD, Library
Members to served on Board	5-3
BOARD, Park	2-34
BOARD of Parks and Recreation	2-34, 2-35
BOARD OF TRUSTEES, Town	3-1
Clerk of	2-2
Compensation	3-13
Membership	3-1
Order of Business	3-8
Parliamentary Procedure	3-9
Powers	3-5
President	3-3
Quorum	3-4
Regular Meetings	3-6
Special Meetings	3-7
BOARD of Zoning Appeals	2-34, 2-36, 10-38
BONDS, official surety	2-19
BRIDGE LOAD LIMITS	8-28
BUILDING CODE	7-1 et seq.
Definitions	7-3
Enforcement	7-2(b)
State	7-7
BUILDING COMMISSIONER	2-10
BUILDING INSPECTOR	7-2(b), 10-34
BUILDING LAW, unsafe	6-44 et seq.
BUILDING PERMITS	7-10
Fees	7-10(c)
Inspections	7-11
Penalties	7-12
BURNING REGULATIONS	6-11
BUSINESS, TOWN BOARD
Order of Business	3-8
BUSINESS USES
Zoning regulations	10-83

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CABLE TELEVISION	4-41
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS	2-51
CARNIVAL
Permit required	4-26
CARS
Abandoned	6-40, 6-50
Parking restricted	8-20 et seq.
Parking Violations	8-21
Snow Regulations	8-
Speed Limits	8-27
Storage	8-40
Traffic penalties and violations	8-25
CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY	10-15
CHIMMNEYS	7-5(b)
CIGARETTE TAXES	2-51
CIRCUS
Permit Required	4-26
CLERK-TREASURER
Board Clerk	2-2
Compensation	2-3
Custodian of Seal	1-10, 2-2(c)(5)
Definition	1-3(a)(2)
Deputies of	2-4
Duties, general	2-2
Employees of	2-4
Issues licenses	2-2(c)(6)
Powers	2-2
Term of Office	2-1
Voting	2-2(b), 3-11(b)
CODE
Amending	3-10
Application	1-4
Citation	1-1
Definition	1-3(a)(3)
COUNTY STANDARDS, Zoning	10-92
Electrical	7-13
Plumbing	7-14
Unsafe Building	6-44
COIN-OPERATED ELECTRONIC GAMES	4-10
COMMISSIONS
Economic Development	2-26, 2-27
Plan	2-26, 2-28, 10-36
COMPENSATION
Board Members	3-13
Employees	2-18
COMPLAINTS, Zoning	10-19
CONDUCT, DISORDERLY	6-9
CONSTRUCTION, specific types	7-4 et seq.
Permits for	7-10
CONTAINERS, trash or garbage	6-19
COUNTY, definition	1-3(a)(5)
CUMULATIVE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND	2-51, 2-52
CURFEW	6-5
COUNTY HEALTH OFFICER	7-6(b),(c)

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DEFACING PROPERTY	6-7
DEFINITIONS
Building Code	7-3
General Terms	1-3
Zoning Terms	10-8
DEPARTMENTS	2-45
DISCONNECTION, water	9-29
DISORDERLY CONDUCT	6-9
DISTRICT, for Town elections	3-2
DISTRICT zone maps	10-72, 10-79, et seq.
DOGS	4-15
Impoundment	4-15(d)
License	4-15
Nuisance	4-15(f)
Penalty	4-15(g)
Running at Large	4-15(c)
DO NOT ENTER SIGNS	8-13
DOOR TO DOOR SALESMEN	4-17
DUES, membership	2-44

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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION	2-26, 2-27
ELECTRICAL CODE, National	7-13
EMPLOYEES, Town	2-16 et seq.
ENFORCEMENT
of Traffic Laws	8-25 et seq.
ENGINEER, Town	2-12(b)
ET SEQ.	1-3(a)(6)
EXECUTIVE, Town	3-3

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FEES
Building	7-10
License, chart of	4-6
Zoning	10-21
FINES, Traffic	8-25
FIREARMS	6-8
FIRE ALARMS, false	6-9
FIRE CHIEF
Assistant Fire Chief
FIRE DEPARTMENT, Volunteer
Established	2-45
Rules and Regulations
FIREFIGHTER	2-12(b)
FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT	6-10
FIRE HAZARDS	6-11
FIRE LIMITS	6-12
FIREPLACES	7-5(b)
FIRE PROTECTION SERVICE, Rates	9-24
FIRES, in alleys or street	6-13
FIRE STOPPING	7-5
FIREWORKS	6-14
FLOOD PLAN DISTRICT	10-86
FRANCHISE AGREEMENTS, Cable Television	4-41
FUNDS, established	2-51 et seq.
FURNACES	7-5(b)

--G--

GARBAGE, Containers	6-19
GARBAGE, Definition	6-19
GENDER, definition	1-3(a)(6)

--H--

HEALTH AND SANITATION BUILDING REGULATIONS	7-6
HOLIDAY PAY	2-21
HOME RULE	3-5

--I--

I.C. Definition	1-3(a)(7)
IMPOUNDING, dog	4-15(d)
INDIANA OPEN DOOR LAW	3-7
INDIANA STATE BOARD OF HEALTH	7-6(b), (c)
INDUSTRIAL USES, Zoning	10-85
INDUSTRIAL WASTES	9-11
INSPECTIONS, Building	7-11
INTINERANT MERCHANTS	4-17

--J--

JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP, Kentland Volunteer Fire Department	2-45
JUNK	6-49, 6-50

--K--

KANKAKEE-IROQUOIS Regional Planning	2-42
KENTLAND-JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP Volunteer Fire Department	2-45

--L--

LAKE-PORTER COUNTY REGIONAL TRANS. & PL. COMMISSION	2-42
LAND USES	10-79
LAWN SPRINKLING	9-10
LEAKS, water	9-16
LEGISLATIVE BODY	3-1
LIBRARY BOARD	2-42
Member to Serve on Park Board	5-3
LICENSES
Application	4-2
Approval by Town Board	4-3
Authority to License	4-1
Chart of Fees	4-6
Issuance by Clerk-Treasurer	2-2(c)(6), 4-5
Revocation or suspension	4-5
LIQUOR RETAILERS, Permit	4-21
LOITERING	6-24

--M--

MANUFACTURED HOME	10-8, 10-80
MANAGER, Town	2-12(b)
MAPS
Wards	3-2
Zoning	10-72, 10-92
MAY, definition	1-3(a)(8)
MARSHAL, Town
Appointment	2-7
Compensation	2-7
Curfew Enforcement	6-5
Deputy Marshals	2-9
Duties	2-8
Enforcement of Traffic Laws	8-25(q)
Night Marshal	2-9
Powers	2-8
Relief Night Marshal	2-9
MEETINGS
Special	3-7
Town Board	3-6
MEMBERSHIP, Town	2-21
MERCHANTS	4-17
MILEAGE	2-23
MINORS, Curfew	6-5
MOBILE HOME	10-105, 10-106, 10-107, 10-108, 10-109
MONTH, Definition	1-3(a)(9)
MOTOR VEHICLES
Abandoned	6-40
Fines	6-25
MUST, definition	1-3(a)(10)

--N--

NATIONAL BUREAU OF STANDARDS	7-4
NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE	7-5
NAMES
Parks	5-13
Streets
NOISE CONTROL	6-29
NON-CONFORMING USES	10-28
NO PARKING	8-18
NOXIOUS SMELLS	6-33

--O--

OATH, definition	1-3(a)(12)
OLD AGE & SURVIVORS INSURANCE	2-20
OPEN DOOR LAW	3-7
ORDINANCE
Effective Date	1-7
Form Required	3-10
Publishing	3-12
Reading, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd	3-11
Recording	3-12
Signing	3-11
OVERTIME	2-22
OWNER, definition	1-3(a)(13)

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PARADE, permit required	4-26
PARK AND RECREATION, department of	5-2
Advisory Council	5-9
Board Composition	5-3
Board Established	2-34
Board Meetings	5-6
Duties	5-8
Powers	5-8
Quorum	5-7
PARKING
Double Parking	8-24
Limited	8-21
No Parking	8-18, 8-20
Restricted	8-19, 8-25
Trucks, Trailers	8-22
PARKS
Mobile Home	10-15 et seq.
Naming of	5-13
PARK SUPERINTENDENT	5-11
PARLIMENTARY PROCEDURE	3-9
PAY
Holiday	2-21
Overtime	2-22
Sick	2-16
Vacation	2-17
PEDDLERS	4-17
PENALTIES
Building Violations	7-12
In General	1-9
Zoning	10-20, 10-21
PERSONAL PROPERTY, definition	1-3(a)(15)
PERMITS,
Building	7-10
Zoning	10-11
PERSON, definition	1-3(a)(14)
PLAN COMMISSION	2-26, 2-28, 10-36
PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS	10-99 et seq.
PLUMBING CODE	7-14
PRESIDENT,
Town Board	3-3
Duties	3-3
Town Executive	3-3
PROPERTY, definition	1-3(a)(17)
PUBLIC PLACE, definition	1-3(a)(18)
PUD	10-99 et seq

--Q--

QUORUM

3-4

--R--

REAL PROPERTY, definition	1-3(a)(19)
REASONABLE TIME	1-3(a)(20)
REGULATIONS
District, zoning	10-79 et seq.
P.U.D.	10-99 et seq.
ROBERT'S RULES OF ORDER	3-9
RUNNING-AT-LARGE, Dogs	4-15

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SALARY	2-18
SALESMAN	4-17
SALES, Special	4-36
SANITARY WASTES	9-11
SEAL, Town
Custody by Clerk-Treasurer	1-10
Used for call of special meetings	3-7(b)
SEVERABILITY	1-8
SEWAGE WORKS
Apartments	9-7
Billing	9-12
Charges	9-2
Connection Charge	9-14
Large Users	9-5
Rates	9-2
Residential Lots Using One Meter	9-6
Sanitary	9-14
Sprinkling Rates	9-10
Superintendent	9-36
Trailer Parks	9-8
Volume, strength and character	9-9
SEWER, sanitary	9-14
SICK LEAVE	2-16
SIDEWALKS
Bicycles	8-4
Clearing of Snow and Ice	6-37
Definition	1-3(a)(21)
SIGNS
Do-Not-Enter	8-13
Misc. Public Safety Signs	8-14
Stop	8-11
Yield	8-12
SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING
Smells	6-33
Zoning Regulations	10-80, 10-81
SNOW REMOVAL	6-37
SNOW REGULATIONS, Sidewalks	6-37
SOLICITOR	4-17
SPECIAL EXCEPTION USE	10-51 et seq.
SPEED ZONES	8-27
SPRINKLING RATES	9-10
SPRINKLER CONNECTION, Larges	9-25
STATE, definition	1-3(1)(23)
STATE BUILDING CODE	7-7
STREET COMMISSIONER	2-12(b)
Definition	1-3(a)(24)
SUB-DIVISION ORDINANCE	10-51 et seq.
SUNSHINE LAW	3-7
SUPERINTENDENTS
Park	5-11
Sewage	9-36
Street	2-12
Waterworks	9-37

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TAP CHARGES, water	9-26
TELEVISION, Cable	4-41
TENANT, Definition	1-3(a)(25)
TIME, definition	1-3(a)(4)
Reasonable	1-3(a)(20)
TOWN, Definition	1-3(a)(26)
TOWN CODE	1-1
TOWN EXECUTIVE	3-3
TRAFFIC
Accident Reports	4-37
Enforcement	8-25
Penalties	8-25
Signs	8-11 et seq.
Violations	8-25
TRAILER PARKS
Water and Sewage Service	9-8
TRASH	6-50
TRUCKS, Parking	8-22

--U--

UNSAFE BUILING LAW	6-44
USES	10-18
USES, Definition	10-8 thru 10-28
USES, Special Exception	10-87
USES, Zoning	10-79

--V--

VACATION	2-17
VARIANCES, Zoning	10-45
VEHICLES, Abandoned or Junked	6-40, 6-50

--W--

WASTES, Industrial	9-11
WASTES, Sanitary	9-11
WATER, leaks	9-16
WATER, Uncontaminated	9-15
WATERWORKS SYSTEM
Billing	9-28
Charges	9-22
Charges, minimum	9-23
Collection	9-27
Disconnecting	9-29
Fire Protection Services	9-24
Hydrant Rental	9-24
Sprinkler Connection Charges	9-25
Superintendent	9-37
Tap Charges	9-26
WEED CONTROL	6-55
WRITTEN, Definition	1(a)(27)

--Y--

YEAR, Definition

1(a)(28)

--Z--

ZONING
Amendments	10-61, 10-62
Appeals	10-42, 10-43
Application of Laws	10-7
Board of Zoning Appeals	10-38, 10-39, 10-40
Certification of Occupancy	10-15
Classifications of Uses	10-79
Complaints	10-19
Definitions	10-8
Districts	10-79 et seq
R-1 Residential	10-80
R-2 Residential	10-81
RMH Residential Mobile Home	10-82
Business	10-83
B-2 Roadside Business	10-83
I-1 Industrial	10-85
FP Flood Plan	10-86
Exceptions, Special	10-51, 10-52, 10-53, 10-54
Fees, charges	10-21
Height, yard and area exceptions	10-88
Intent	10-23
Interpretations	10-2
Inspector	10-35
Map	10-72
Mobile Homes	10-105 et seq.
Non-Conforming Uses	10-23 et seq.
Penalty	10-20
Permits	10-11 et seq., 10-58
Plan Commission	2-26, 2-28, 10-36 et seq.
Planned Unit Development	10-99 et seq.
P.U.D.	10-99 et seq.
Purpose	10-1
Repairs	10-30
Stay of Proceedings	10-44
Sub-Division Ordinance	10-116 et seq.
Two Mile Planning Area	10-91 et seq.
Uses
Non-Conforming	10-23 et seq.
Special	10-51
Variances	10-45
Zoning Appeals, Board of	2-34, 10-38, 10-39, 10-40

CHAPTER 12 - INDEX Kentland, Indiana Town Ordinances

CHAPTER 12 - INDEX
Kentland, Indiana Town Ordinances