2009-2010 CODIFIED ORDINANCESGENERAL INDEX (Click here to view index)
TABLE OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES (Click here to view tables:)Table A - Opening, Widening & Adopting Streets and Alleys
Table B - Street Naming or Changing Name
Table C - Vacating of Streets and Alleys
PART 1 - ADMINISTRATION (Click here to view the following sections:)
TITLE ONE - General Provisions
Art. 101. Codified Ordinances.
Art. 103. Official Standards.
TITLE THREE - Legislative
Art. 111. Council.
Art. 115. Ordinances and Resolutions.
TITLE FIVE - Administrative Offices and Departments
Art. 121. Administration Generally.
Art. 123. Mayor.
Art. 125. City Clerk.
Art. 127. City Treasurer.
Art. 129. City Controller.
Art. 133. Department of Administration.
Art. 135. City Solicitor.
Art. 136. Small and Disadvantaged Business
Enterprise Program.
Art. 137. Fiscal Procedure.
Art. 138. Recycled Product Procurement Policy.
Art. 141. Department of Public Works.
Art. 143. Department of Public Safety. (Abolished)
Art. 145. Police Department.
Art. 147. Emergency Management Agency.
Art. 149. Fire Department.
Art. 151. Department of Community Development.
Art. 153. Historic Monument Preservation Fund.
Art. 155. Pubilc Library Funding.
TITLE SEVEN - Employment Provisions; Pensions and Benefits
Art. 161. Pension Boards.
Art. 163. Civil Service Boards.
Art. 165. Employment Provisions.
Art. 167. Officers and Employees Retirement System.
Art. 169. Police Officer’s Pension Fund.
Art. 171. Firefighter's Pension Fund.
TITLE NINE - Authorities, Boards and Commissions
Art. 181. General Provisions.
Art. 183. Fair Housing.
Art. 185. Human Relations.
Art. 187. Authorities.
Art. 189. Planning Commission.
Art. 190. Construction Board of Adjustment and Appeals.
Art. 191. Zoning Hearing Board.
Art. 193. Advisory Council on Recreation and Parks.
Art. 194. Educational Service Agency.
Art. 195. Tax Review Board.
Art. 197. Citizen's Grievance Committee. (Repealed)
Art. 199. Citizen's Advisory Committee.
PART 3 - BUSINESS & TAXATION (Click here to view the following sections:) TITLE ONE - Real Estate Art. 353. Occupation Tax. (Repealed)
PART 5 - TRAFFIC (Click here to view the following sections:) Art. 501. Administration and Enforcement.
Art. 503. Cruising.
Art. 505. Parades and Street Fairs.
Art. 507. Booting.
Art. 509. Parking Meters.
Art. 513. Vehicle Operation and Parking.
Art. 516. Residential Parking Permit Areas.
Art. 517. City Parking Lots.
Art. 521. Snow Emergencies.
Art. 525. Trailers.
Art. 533. Bicycles.
Art. 537. Skateboards.
Art. 541. Dumpster Placement.
PART 7 - GENERAL OFFENSES (Click here to view the following sections:) Art. 705. Keeping of Animals.
Art. 709. Civil Emergencies.
Art. 713. Disorderly Conduct and Disturbing the Peace.
Art. 714. Noise.
Art. 715. Unlicensed Sale of Alcoholic Beverages.
Art. 716. Real Estate Used For Illicit Drug Sales.
Art. 717. Dogs.
Art. 725. Firearms and Weapons.
Art. 729. Litter and Weeds.
Art. 733. Air Rifles and Sling Shots.
Art. 737. Minors Curfew.
Art. 741. Park Conduct.
Art. 745. Pigeons.
Art. 753. Streets and Sidewalks.
Art. 755. Police and Fire Alarms.
PART 9 - STREETS, UTILITIES, & PUBLIC SERVICES (Click here to view the following sections:) TITLE ONE - Street and Sidewalk Areas
Art. 901. Street Adoption and Names.
Art. 905. Excavations.
Art. 909. Curbs and Sidewalks.
Art. 913. Trees and Vegetation.
Art. 915. Poles and Wires.
Art. 917. Underground Conduits.
TITLE THREE - Public Sewers
Art. 931. Sanitary Sewers.
Art. 932. Plumbing Requirements.
Art. 933. Sewer Rentals.
TITLE FOUR - Stormwater Management
Art. 935. General Provisions.
Art. 936. Stormwater Management Requirements.
Art. 937. Plan Requirements.
Art. 938. Inspections.
Art. 939. Fees and Expenses.
Art. 940. Maintenance Responsibilities.
Art. 941. Enforcement and Penalties.
Art. 942. Detection and Elimination of Illicit Discharges.
Pocket Tables, Maps and Appendices
TITLE FIVE - Other Public Services
Art. 951. Municipal Solid Waste Management Act.
Art. 952. Waste Minimization and Recycling.
PART 11 - HEALTH AND SANITATION (Cick here to view the following sections:)
TITLE ONE - Food and Food Establishments
Art. 1105. Licensing.
Art. 1109. Rules and Regulations.
Art. 1113. Food Establishments.
Art. 1117. Public Eating and Drinking Places.
Art. 1121. Bakeries.
Art. 1125. Mobile Catering Trucks.
TITLE THREE - Sanitation and Health
Art. 1139. Lead Hazards.
PART 13 - PLANNING & ZONING (Click here to View the following sections)Article 1301 Short Title, Purpose
Article 1302 Definitions
Article 1303 Districts, Maps and Boundaries
Article 1304 General Provisions
Article 1305 Special Exceptions
Article 1306 Infrastructure and Landscaping
Article 1307 Modifications and Nonconformities
Article 1308 Environmental Standards
Article 1309 Signs
Article 1310 Parking
Article 1311 Zoning Hearing Board
Article 1312 Administration
Article 1313 Interpretation, Conflict and Validity
Zoning Districts Map
PART 13 - PLANNING & ZONING (Click here to view the following sections:) TITLE THREE - Subdivision and Land Development
Art. 1331. Short Title and Purpose.
Art. 1332. Definitions.
Art. 1333. Procedures and Requirements.
Art. 1334. Design Standards.
Art. 1335. Mobile Home Parks.
Art. 1336. Required Improvements.
Art. 1337. Administration.
TITLE FIVE - Planned Residential Development
Art. 1351. Short Title and Purpose.
Art. 1352. Definitions.
Art. 1353. Eligibility and Design Standards.
Art. 1354. Procedures.
Art. 1355. Administration.
TITLE SIX - Storm Water Management and Erosion and Sedimentation Control
Art. 1371. General Provisions.
Art. 1372. Definitions.
Art. 1373. Regulations.
Art. 1374. Plan Requirements.
Art. 1375. Approval Requirements and Procedures.
Art. 1376. Inspections and Certification.
Art. 1377. Fees and Expenses.
Art. 1378. Financial Guarantees and Maintenance.
Art. 1379. Enforcement and Penalty.
APPENDIX - Publications
PART 15 - FIRE PREVENTION (Click here to view the following sections:) Art. 1501. Standard Adopted.
Art. 1512. Fire Insurance Escrow Act.
PART 17 - BUILDING & HOUSING (Click here to view the following sections:) TITLE ONE - Standards Adopted
Art. 1700. Enforcement.
Art. 1701. BOCA National Building Code.
Art. 1704. International Mechanical Code.
Art. 1705. International Plumbing Code.
Art. 1709. National Electrical Code.
Art. 1711. Uniform Construction Code.
Art. 1713. Flood Plain Management.
TITLE THREE - Local Provisions
Art. 1721. Building Permit Returns.
Art. 1725. Unsafe Dwellings.
Art. 1728. Vacant Property Review Committee.
Art. 1729. Vacant Property Registration.
Art. 1731. Historic York.
Art. 1741. Filling Stations. (Repealed)
Art. 1751. Nuisance Abatement.
TITLE FIVE - Housing Code
Art. 1761. Licensing and Inspection of Tenant Occupied Residential
and all Institutional Occupancies.
Art. 1763. Property Maintenance Code. (Local Amendments)
Disclaimer: The information contained herein is for informational purposes only. If you need official, certified copies of any Council documents, you must obtain such official copies through the Office of the City Clerk, 1 Marketway West, 3rd Floor, York, PA 17401 (Phone: 717-849-2246). As our laws change throughout the year, please contact the City Clerk for updated/amended ordinances. 
