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HOME RULE CHARTER
OF THE
CITY AND COUNTY
OF BROOMFIELD
1993
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of the
CITY AND COUNTY OF BROOMFIELD
Mayor
Pat Quinn
Mayor Pro Tem
Walt Spader
City Council
Lori R. Cox
Martha Derda
Bob Gaiser
Kevin Jacobs
Dennis P. McCloskey
Linda Reynolds
Todd Schumacher
Greg Stokes
Sam Taylor
City and County Manager
George Di Ciero
City and County Clerk
Russell G. Ragsdale
City and County Attorney
William A. Tuthill III
Ordinance No. 1013
Municipal Code
Title 1 General Provisions
Title 2 Administration and Personnel
Title 3 Revenue and Finance
Title 4 Elections and Voting
Title 5 Business Taxes, Licenses and Regulations
Title 6 Animals
Title 7 (Reserved)
Title 8 Health and Safety
Title 9 Public Peace, Morals and Welfare
Title 10 Vehicles and Traffic
Title 11 (Reserved)
Title 12 Streets, Sidewalks and Other Public Places
Title 13 Public Services
Title 14 Public Improvements
Title 15 Buildings and Construction
Title 16 Subdivisions
Title 17 Zoning
Ordinance List and Disposition Table
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AMENDMENTS
Amendments may be made to the Code by additions, revisions or deletions therefrom. Those changes may be made as follows:
Additions: Additions may be made by ordinance to the Code as follows:
The "Broomfield Municipal Code" is amended by the addition thereto of a new Section 9.02.010, which is to read as follows:
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or if the location of the new section number or numbers is undetermined, the Code may be amended as follows:
The "Broomfield Municipal Code" is amended by the addition of the following:
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Revisions: A revision of the Code may be accomplished as follows:
Section 9.02.010 of the "Broomfield Municipal Code" is repealed in its entirety and readopted to read as follows:
(Set out section number, title and entire contents of the readopted code section)
or as follows:
Section 9.02.010 of the "Broomfield Municipal Code" is amended to read as follows:
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Repeal: Sections, articles and chapters may be repealed as follows:
Section 9.02.010 of the "Broomfield Municipal Code" is repealed in its entirety.
COLORADO CODE PUBLISHING COMPANY
1993
A Codification of the General Ordinances
of the City of Broomfield, Colorado
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Code Table of Contents
Title 1 General Provisions
Chapter 1-01 Code Adoption
Chapter 1-04 General Provisions
Chapter 1-08 Right of Entry
Chapter 1-12 General Penalty
Title 2 Administration and Personnel
Chapter 2-02 City Council Compensation
Chapter 2-04 County Powers
Chapter 2-10 Employee's Review Committee
Chapter 2-12 Personnel Merit Commission
Chapter 2-14 Personnel Merit System
Chapter 2-16 Social Security for City Employees
Chapter 2-20 Pension Plan for General Employees
Chapter 2-22 Money Purchase Plan for General Employees
Chapter 2-24 Police Pension Plan for "Old Hire" Police Officers
Chapter 2-25 Money Purchase Plan for Peace Officers
Chapter 2-26 City and County of Broomfield Employees' Medical Care Expense Plan
Chapter 2-28 Municipal Court
Chapter 2-32 Building Official
Chapter 2-36 Building and Construction Review Board
Chapter 2-40 Land Use Review Commission
Chapter 2-42 Open Space and Trails Advisory Committee
Chapter 2-44 Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee
Chapter 2-48 Emergency Management
Chapter 2-52 Public Library
Chapter 2-56 Fees for Research and Copying of Criminal Justice Records
Chapter 2-58 Voting on Agreements
Chapter 2-60 Administrative Organization
Chapter 2-62 Alternate Members
Chapter 2-64 Cultural Council
Chapter 2-66 Board of Equalization
Chapter 2-70 Ethics Code
Chapter 2-74 Sale and Disposition of Buildings and Real Property
Chapter 2-78 Local Licensing Authority Additional Duties
Chapter 2-82 Public Art Committee
Title 3 Revenue and Finance
Chapter 3-04 Sales Tax
Chapter 3-08 Use Tax
Chapter 3-10 Sales and Use Tax Capital Improvement Fund
Chapter 3-12 Disposition of Surplus Property
Chapter 3-16 Emergency Telephone Charge
Chapter 3-18 Investment Policy
Chapter 3-20 Procurement of Supplies, Services, and Construction
Chapter 3-22 Returned Check Charge
Chapter 3-25 Disposition of Unclaimed Intangible Property
Chapter 3-28 Services Expansion Fee
Chapter 3-30 Water Enterprise
Chapter 3-32 Sewer Enterprise
Chapter 3-34 Water Reclamation Enterprise
Chapter 3-38 Lodging Tax
Chapter 3-40 Sales and Use Tax Reimbursement
Chapter 3-42 Senior Citizen Property Tax Refund
Title 4 Elections and Voting
Chapter 4-04 Ward Boundaries
Chapter 4-06 Elections
Title 5 Business Taxes, Licenses and Regulations
Chapter 5-03 Partial Assignment of Electricity Franchise
Chapter 5-04 Gas and Electricity Franchise
Chapter 5-05 Business Occupation Tax on Telephone Companies
Chapter 5-12 Community Antenna Television System
Chapter 5-14 Cable Television System
Chapter 5-20 Peddlers, Solicitors, and Itinerant Merchants
Chapter 5-24 Residential Route Deliveries Tax
Chapter 5-28 Alcoholic Liquor
Chapter 5-32 Fermented Malt Beverages
Chapter 5-36 Sexually Oriented Businesses
Chapter 5-38 Secondhand Dealers and Pawnbrokers
Chapter 5-40 Ambulance Services
Title 6 Animals
Chapter 6-04 General Provisions
Chapter 6-08 Definitions
Chapter 6-12 Animals Running at Large
Chapter 6-16 Rabies Control
Chapter 6-20 Unlawful Attacks
Chapter 6-24 Livestock, Horses, and Prohibited Animals
Chapter 6-28 Sanitation
Chapter 6-32 Cruelty to Animals
Chapter 6-36 Kennels
Chapter 6-40 Pet Shops
Chapter 6-44 Guard Dogs
Chapter 6-48 Prairie Dogs
Chapter 6-52 Enforcement
Title 7 Reserved
Title 8 Health and Safety
Chapter 8-02 Smoking in Public Places
Chapter 8-04 Garbage
Chapter 8-08 Weeds and Rubbish
Chapter 8-10 Control of Construction Materials and Debris
Chapter 8-14 Vehicle Emission Control Standards
Chapter 8-15 Burning Restrictions
Chapter 8-16 Health Nuisances
Chapter 8-17 Property Nuisances
Chapter 8-20 Junk Vehicles, Repair of Vehicles
Chapter 8-24 Lost, Abandoned, Stolen, and Confiscated Property
Chapter 8-32 Water Emergencies
Chapter 8-36 Hazardous Substances
Chapter 8-40 Emergency Response Authority
Chapter 8-44 Revocation and Suspension of Food Establishment Licenses
Chapter 8-50 Penalty for Violation
Title 9 Public Peace, Morals and Welfare
Chapter 9-02 Obstructing Justice
Chapter 9-08 Assault and Battery
Chapter 9-10 Harassment
Chapter 9-14 Gambling
Chapter 9-16 Immoral Conduct
Chapter 9-18 Prostitution
Chapter 9-19 Marijuana and Drug Paraphernalia
Chapter 9-28 Disorderly Conduct
Chapter 9-30 Disturbing Assemblies
Chapter 9-31 Circulars and Handbills
Chapter 9-32 Loitering
Chapter 9-34 Disturbing the Peace
Chapter 9-36 Noise
Chapter 9-38 Riots
Chapter 9-40 Obstructing Passage
Chapter 9-42 Shoplifting and Price Switching
Chapter 9-43 Fraud by Check
Chapter 9-44 Theft
Chapter 9-45 False Pretenses
Chapter 9-46 Fraudulently Avoiding Payments of Admission Fees
Chapter 9-47 Joyriding
Chapter 9-48 Littering
Chapter 9-49 Unlawful Use or Destruction of Property of Another
Chapter 9-50 Unauthorized Connection or Tampering With Cable Television
Chapter 9-52 Trespassing
Chapter 9-54 Interference with Educational Institutions
Chapter 9-58 Peddlers and Solicitors
Chapter 9-62 Curfew
Chapter 9-64 Minors and Alcohol
Chapter 9-66 Wrongs Against Minors
Chapter 9-72 Weapons
Chapter 9-76 Fireworks
Chapter 9-80 Open Container of Alcoholic Beverages
Chapter 9-84 Penalty
Title 10 Vehicles and Traffic
Chapter 10-04 Traffic Code
Chapter 10-05 Decriminalization
Chapter 10-06 Residential Parking Permits
Chapter 10-12 Oversized and Commercial Vehicles
Chapter 10-13 Truck Routes
Chapter 10-16 Operation of Off-Road Motorized Vehicles
Chapter 10-20 Administering State Highway Access Code and Permit Fees
Chapter 10-24 Wrecker and Towing Services
Chapter 10-26 Regulation of the Transportation of Hazardous Materials
Title 11 Reserved
Title 12 Streets, Sidewalks and Public Places
Chapter 12-04 General Provisions
Chapter 12-08 Encroachments
Chapter 12-12 Street Numbers and Names
Chapter 12-24 Moving Buildings
Chapter 12-26 News Racks
Chapter 12-28 Public Parks
Chapter 12-29 Lake View Cemetery
Chapter 12-30 Easements
Chapter 12-32 Penalty
Title 13 Public Services
Chapter 13-02 Water Licenses
Chapter 13-06 Water Taps, and Tap and Meter Fees
Chapter 13-07 Cross-Connection and Backflow Connection Control Program
Chapter 13-08 Sewer Licenses
Chapter 13-10 Sewer Taps and Tap Inspection Fees
Chapter 13-12 Water and Sewer Service Charges
Chapter 13-16 Temporary Water Permits
Chapter 13-18 Temporary Sewer Permits
Chapter 13-20 Water Rights Acquisition; City Manager
Chapter 13-22 Groundwater
Chapter 13-24 Misuse of Treated Water
Chapter 13-28 Wastewater
Chapter 13-32 Reclaimed Wastewater
Chapter 13-36 Drought Watering Restrictions
Chapter 13-40 Stormwater Regulations
Title 14 Public Improvements
Chapter 14-04 Standards and Specifications
Chapter 14-06 Reimbursement Assessment Districts
Chapter 14-07 Reimbursements for Public Improvements
Chapter 14-08 Improvement Districts
Chapter 14-10 Use of Public Rights-of-Way
Title 15 Buildings and Construction
Chapter 15-03 Building Codes: Adoption and Administration
Chapter 15-04 International Building Code
Chapter 15-05 International Residential Code
Chapter 15-06 Uniform Code for the Abatement of Dangerous Buildings
Chapter 15-07 International Energy Conservation Code
Chapter 15-08 Uniform Housing Code
Chapter 15-10 International Mechanical Code
Chapter 15-12 National Electrical Code
Chapter 15-14 Electrical Contractor's Registration
Chapter 15-16 International Fire Code
Chapter 15-18 Elevator and Escalator Codes
Chapter 15-20 Fire Lanes
Chapter 15-22 International Fuel Gas Code
Chapter 15-24 International Plumbing Code
Chapter 15-26 Plumbing Contractor's Licenses
Chapter 15-32 Contractor's Licenses
Title 16 Subdivisions
Chapter 16-04 General Provisions
Chapter 16-08 Definitions
Chapter 16-12 Fees
Chapter 16-16 Preliminary Plat
Chapter 16-20 Final Plat
Chapter 16-22 Minor Subdivision
Chapter 16-24 Vacation of Plats
Chapter 16-28 Design Standards
Chapter 16-32 Improvements
Chapter 16-36 Variances
Chapter 16-40 Vested Property Rights
Appendix A Approved Street Trees
Title 17 Zoning
Chapter 17-02 General Provisions
Chapter 17-04 Definitions
Chapter 17-06 Districts and Map
Chapter 17-07 OS Open Space District
Chapter 17-08 A-1 Agricultural District
Chapter 17-09 RR Rural Residential District
Chapter 17-10 E-1 Estate District
Chapter 17-12 E-2 Estate District
Chapter 17-13 E-3 Estate District
Chapter 17-14 R-1 Low-Density Residential District
Chapter 17-16 R-3 Medium-Density Residential District
Chapter 17-18 R-5 High-Density Residential District
Chapter 17-20 B-1 Limited Business District
Chapter 17-22 B-2 General Business District
Chapter 17-24 I-1 Limited Industrial District
Chapter 17-25 Neighborhood Overlay Area
Chapter 17-25.1 Transitional Overlay Area District
Chapter 17-26 I-2 General Industrial District
Chapter 17-26.1 A-1 District
Chapter 17-27 GA General Aviation District
Chapter 17-28 PUD Planned Unit Development District
Chapter 17-29 Interchange Influence Area
Chapter 17-30 Uses Permitted by Special Review
Chapter 17-31 Temporary Sales Stands
Chapter 17-32 Accessory Buildings and Uses
Chapter 17-34 Supplementary Regulations
Chapter 17-35 Wireless Communications Facilities
Chapter 17-36 Nonconforming Uses
Chapter 17-38 Planned Unit Development
Chapter 17-40 Floodplain
Chapter 17-42 Mobile Home Communities
Chapter 17-44 Sign Code
Chapter 17-46 Zoning Board of Adjustment
Chapter 17-48 Amendments
Chapter 17-50 Enforcement
Chapter 17-52 Public Notice Requirements
Chapter 17-54 Oil and Gas Land Use Regulations
Chapter 17-56 Plugged and Abandoned Oil and Gas Wells and Former Oil and Gas Production Sites
Chapter 17-58 Master Plan
Chapter 17-62 Residential Growth Management
Chapter 17-66 Disconnection of Land from the City
Chapter 17-70 Residential Landscape Requirements
Chapter 17-72 Historic Preservation
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