Contents of Lacey Municipal Code

Title 1 General Provisions
- Ch. 1.01 Code Adopted
- Ch. 1.04 City Classification
- Ch. 1.08 Publication of Ordinances
- Ch. 1.12 General Penalty
- Ch. 1.16 Right of Entry for Inspection
- Ch. 1.20 Fees, Charges and Bonding Requirements
Title 2 Administration and Personnel
- Ch. 2.04 City Council Meetings
- Ch. 2.09 Mayor
- Ch. 2.10 City Council
- Ch. 2.11 City Manager
- Ch. 2.12 City Attorney and Assistant City Attorney
- Ch. 2.16 Finance Director
- Ch. 2.20 Director of Public Works
- Ch. 2.22 Director of Parks and Recreation
- Ch. 2.24 City Clerk
- Ch. 2.26 Oaths and Performance Bonds
- Ch. 2.30 Land Use Hearings Examiner
- Ch. 2.32 City Planning Commission
- Ch. 2.36 Human Rights Commission
- Ch. 2.40 Repealed
- Ch. 2.42 Historical Commission
- Ch. 2.43 Repealed
- Ch. 2.44 Board of Park Commissioners
- Ch. 2.46 Library Board
- Ch. 2.48 Police Department--Organization and Personnel
- Ch. 2.52 Police Department--Civil Service and Civil Service Commission
- Ch. 2.56 Personnel Policy
- Ch. 2.58 Travel Allowances
- Ch. 2.60 Social Security
- Ch. 2.64 Retirement System
- Ch. 2.68 Damage Claims Procedures
- Ch. 2.70 Real Property Acquisitions
- Ch. 2.72 Public Property Acquisition and Disposal
- Ch. 2.76 Disposal of Unclaimed Personal Property
- Ch. 2.80 Information Services
- Ch. 2.84 Improvement Districts
- Ch. 2.86 Domestic Partnership Registry
Title 3 Revenue and Finance
- Ch. 3.01 Public Utility Business Tax
- Ch. 3.02 Business and Occupation Tax
- Ch. 3.02A Administrative Provisions for Business and Occupation Taxes
- Ch. 3.03 Lodging Tax
- Ch. 3.04 Sales and Use Tax
- Ch. 3.05 Leasehold Excise Tax
- Ch. 3.06 Gambling Tax
- Ch. 3.07 Excise Tax on Sale of Real Estate
- Ch. 3.08 Claims Fund
- Ch. 3.09 Admissions Tax
- Ch. 3.10 Advance Travel Expense Revolving Fund
- Ch. 3.11 Registration Expense Revolving Fund
- Ch. 3.12 Change Making Fund
- Ch. 3.16 Contingency Fund
- Ch. 3.20 Cumulative Reserve Fund
- Ch. 3.22 Capital Improvement Fund
- Ch. 3.24 Park and Recreation Funds
- Ch. 3.28 Payrolls Fund
- Ch. 3.32 Interlocal Drug Enforcement Fund
- Ch. 3.34 Operating Fund of the Joint Animal Control Commission
- Ch. 3.36 Current Expense Fund
- Ch. 3.38 City Street Fund
- Ch. 3.40 Equipment Rental Fund
- Ch. 3.42 Computer Services Fund
- Ch. 3.44 Water Sewer Revenue Fund
- Ch. 3.45 Sewerage Capital Reserve Fund
- Ch. 3.46 Community Facilities Fund
- Ch. 3.48 Federal Shared Revenue Fund
- Ch. 3.50 Local Improvement Guaranty Fund
- Ch. 3.52 Stormwater Utility Fund
- Ch. 3.60 Property Taxes
- Ch. 3.64 Multifamily Tax Exemption Program
- Ch. 3.70 Payment of City Obligations
- Ch. 3.80 Small Business Investment Incentives
- Ch. 3.90 Sales and Use Tax for Affordable Housing
Title 4 (Reserved)
Title 5 Business Licenses, Registration and Regulations
- Ch. 5.04 Public Auctions, Expositions, Circuses and Carnivals
- Ch. 5.06 Social Card Games Prohibited
- Ch. 5.08 Coin Operated Amusement Devices and Games of Skill
- Ch. 5.12 Business Registration
- Ch. 5.16 Mechanical Music Machines
- Ch. 5.20 Repealed
- Ch. 5.21 Panhandling
- Ch. 5.22 Occupational Permits
- Ch. 5.24 For-Hire Vehicles
- Ch. 5.26 Transportation Network Companies
- Ch. 5.28 Wrecker and Towing Services
- Ch. 5.32 Pawnbrokers and Secondhand Dealers
- Ch. 5.34 Garage Sales
- Ch. 5.38 Massage Parlors and Employees
- Ch. 5.40 Adult Businesses
- Ch. 5.42 Adult Live Entertainment Centers
- Ch. 5.43 Operation of Pet Shops
- Ch. 5.60 Telecommunications
Title 6 Emergency Services
- Ch. 6.01 Emergency Disaster Plan and Organization
Title 7 Animals
- Ch. 7.04 Animal Regulations
- Ch. 7.18 Repealed
Title 8 Health and Welfare
- Ch. 8.04 Garbage and Refuse Storage and Disposal
- Ch. 8.06 Carryout Bags
- Ch. 8.08 Intoxication
- Ch. 8.10 Camping
Title 9 Public Peace, Safety and Morals
- Ch. 9.04 General Provisions
- Ch. 9.08 Anticipatory Offenses
- Ch. 9.12 Crimes against the Person
- Ch. 9.16 Crimes against Morality and Decency
- Ch. 9.20 Crimes against Public Safety
- Ch. 9.24 Crimes against the Public Peace
- Ch. 9.28 Crimes against Property
- Ch. 9.32 Crimes against Government Operation
- Ch. 9.36 Firearms and Weapons
- Ch. 9.40 Minors
- Ch. 9.44 Controlled Substances
- Ch. 9.46 Smoking in Public Places
- Ch. 9.48 Unfair Housing Practices
- Ch. 9.52 Nuisances
- Ch. 9.56 Vessels and Motorboats on Lakes
- Ch. 9.57 Aircraft on City Waterways
- Ch. 9.60 Indigent Defense Standards
Title 10 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch. 10.04 Traffic Code
- Ch. 10.06 Traffic Safety Cameras
- Ch. 10.10 Bicycles
- Ch. 10.12 Weight Restrictions on Public Streets
- Ch. 10.14 Parking
- Ch. 10.15 Public Events on City Streets
- Ch. 10.20 Obstructions by Trains
- Ch. 10.40 Transit Tax
- Ch. 10.44 Motor Vehicle Excise Tax
- Ch. 10.46 Commute Trip Reduction Plan
Title 11 (Reserved)
Title 12 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch. 12.04 Uniform Street Naming and House Numbering
- Ch. 12.05 Street Name Adoption
- Ch. 12.08 Classification of Streets
- Ch. 12.10 Four Lane Streets
- Ch. 12.11 Repealed
- Ch. 12.12 Hauling Materials on City Streets
- Ch. 12.14 Building Moving
- Ch. 12.16 Obstruction of Streets
- Ch. 12.20 Street Trees
- Ch. 12.22 Underground Communication Facilities
- Ch. 12.24 Sidewalk, Curb and Gutter Construction
- Ch. 12.28 Development Standards and Public Works Standards
- Ch. 12.30 Street Latecomers Agreements
- Ch. 12.32 Street or Alley Vacations
- Ch. 12.36 Arterial Street Access
- Ch. 12.40 Lacey Transportation Benefit District
- Ch. 12.44 Complete Streets Policy
Title 13 Water and Sewage
- Ch. 13.02 General Utility Provisions
- Ch. 13.04 Sewer Code--Definitions
- Ch. 13.06 Improvement District Assessment Foreclosures
- Ch. 13.08 Use of Sewers--Private Sewage Disposal
- Ch. 13.10 LOTT Discharge and Industrial Pretreatment
- Ch. 13.16 Sewer Rates and Charges
- Ch. 13.20 Protection of Sewer System
- Ch. 13.24 Sewer Inspections
- Ch. 13.28 Sewer Code--Penalties
- Ch. 13.30 Interim Sewerage Facilities
- Ch. 13.32 Water Rates and Charges
- Ch. 13.36 Water Meters
- Ch. 13.40 Water Service Turn-on and Shut-Off
- Ch. 13.44 Payment for Water Service
- Ch. 13.48 Water System--Unlawful Acts
- Ch. 13.52 Extension of Water System
- Ch. 13.56 Movement of Lines during Construction Work
- Ch. 13.60 Installation of Water Mains and Fire Hydrants
- Ch. 13.64 Reclaimed Water Utility
- Ch. 13.70 Storm and Surface Water Utility Charges
Title 14 Buildings and Construction
- Ch. 14.01 Definitions
- Ch. 14.02 Residential Building Rental Registration Program
- Ch. 14.03 ICC Performance Code for Buildings and Facilities
- Ch. 14.04 International Building and International Residential Code
- Ch. 14.05 International Mechanical Code
- Ch. 14.06 Uniform Plumbing Code
- Ch. 14.07 International Fire Code
- Ch. 14.08 Ventilation and Indoor Air Quality Code
- Ch. 14.09 Energy Code
- Ch. 14.10 Repealed
- Ch. 14.11 Theft Detection and Holdup Alarm Systems
- Ch. 14.12 Repealed
- Ch. 14.13 Electrical Code
- Ch. 14.14 Manufactured Home Standards
- Ch. 14.15 International Existing Building Code
- Ch. 14.16 Property Maintenance Code
- Ch. 14.17 Violations and Enforcement
- Ch. 14.18 Building Construction and Life Safety Codes Generally
- Ch. 14.19 Standards for Parking Lot Construction
- Ch. 14.20 Public Works Construction
- Ch. 14.21 Traffic Mitigation and Concurrency
- Ch. 14.22 Plan Checking Fees
- Ch. 14.23 Design Review
- Ch. 14.24 Environmental Policy
- Ch. 14.25 Impact Fees
- Ch. 14.26 Shoreline Master Program
- Ch. 14.27 Stormwater Management
- Ch. 14.28 Wetlands Protection
- Ch. 14.29 Illicit Discharges
- Ch. 14.30 Removal of Topsoil
- Ch. 14.31 Zero Effect Drainage Discharge
- Ch. 14.32 Tree and Vegetation Protection and Preservation
- Ch. 14.33 Habitat Conservation Areas Protection
- Ch. 14.34 Flood Hazard Prevention
- Ch. 14.36 Wellhead Protection and Critical Aquifer Recharge Areas
- Ch. 14.37 Geologically Sensitive Areas Protection
- Ch. 14.38 Outside Construction Activities
- Ch. 14.40 Civil Violations and Abatement
Title 14 Tables
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Title 15 Land Division
- Ch. 15.01 General Provisions
- Ch. 15.02 Definitions
- Ch. 15.04 Boundary Line Adjustments and Lot Consolidations
- Ch. 15.05 Plat, Short Plat and Binding Site Plan Alterations and Vacations
- Ch. 15.06 Binding Site Plans
- Ch. 15.07 Condominium Development and Conversion
- Ch. 15.08 Short Subdivision
- Ch. 15.10 Subdivision
- Ch. 15.12 Design Standards for Subdivisions, Short Subdivisions and Binding Site Plans
- Ch. 15.14 Dedications - Plats, Short Plats and Binding Site Plans
- Ch. 15.16 Improvements
- Ch. 15.18 Reserved for Future Use
- Ch. 15.20 Land Division Fees, Variances, Exceptions and Enforcement
- Ch. 15.22 Community Facilities
- Ch. 15.32 Reserved for Future Use
- Ch. 15.36 Reserved for Future Use
Title 15 Tables
- Table 15T-01
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Title 16 Zoning
- Ch. 16.03 General Provisions
- Ch. 16.06 Definitions
- Ch. 16.09 Zoning Districts and Boundaries
- Ch. 16.10 McAllister Springs Geologically Sensitive Area Residential District
- Ch. 16.11 Repealed
- Ch. 16.12 Low-Density Residential District (0-4)
- Ch. 16.13 Low-Density Residential District (3-6)
- Ch. 16.14 Lacey Historical Neighborhood
- Ch. 16.15 Moderate-Density Residential District
- Ch. 16.16 Repealed
- Ch. 16.17 Repealed
- Ch. 16.18 High-Density Residential District
- Ch. 16.19 Shoreline Zoning
- Ch. 16.20 Transition Areas for Multi-Family Development
- Ch. 16.21 Urban Agriculture
- Ch. 16.22 Mixed Use Moderate Density Corridor
- Ch. 16.23 Mixed Use High Density Corridor
- Ch. 16.24 Woodland District
- Ch. 16.25 Central Business District 4-7 and St. Martin’s University
- Ch. 16.27 General Commercial District
- Ch. 16.28 Repealed
- Ch. 16.30 Office Commercial District
- Ch. 16.33 Repealed
- Ch. 16.34 Community Commercial District
- Ch. 16.36 Neighborhood Commercial District
- Ch. 16.37 Hawks Prairie Business District
- Ch. 16.39 Light Industrial/Commercial District
- Ch. 16.40 Light Industrial District
- Ch. 16.41 Community Office District
- Ch. 16.42 Industrial District
- Ch. 16.43 Planned Industrial Park Developments (Overlay)
- Ch. 16.44 Planned Community Review
- Ch. 16.45 Mineral Extraction District
- Ch. 16.48 Open Space/Institutional District
- Ch. 16.49 Cemetery
- Ch. 16.51 Limited Zone District
- Ch. 16.53 Historic Preservation
- Ch. 16.54 Environmentally Sensitive Areas
- Ch. 16.57 Environmental Performance Standards
- Ch. 16.58 Transfer of Development Rights
- Ch. 16.59 Village Center Zone
- Ch. 16.60 Planned Residential Development
- Ch. 16.61 Townhouse Development
- Ch. 16.62 Cottage Housing
- Ch. 16.63 Manufactured Homes
- Ch. 16.64 Homeless Encampments
- Ch. 16.65 Day Care Facilities
- Ch. 16.66 Conditional Uses and Permits
- Ch. 16.67 Adult Entertainment Facilities
- Ch. 16.68 Wireless Communication Facilities
- Ch. 16.69 Home Occupations
- Ch. 16.70 Street Merchants
- Ch. 16.72 Off-Street Parking and Loading
- Ch. 16.73 Electric Vehicle Infrastructure
- Ch. 16.75 Sign Regulations
- Ch. 16.78 Repealed
- Ch. 16.80 Landscaping Requirements
- Ch. 16.81 Administration and Enforcement
- Ch. 16.82 Development Agreements
- Ch. 16.84 Site Plan Review
- Ch. 16.87 Repealed
- Ch. 16.90 Variances
- Ch. 16.93 Nonconforming Uses
- Ch. 16.96 Amendments and Rezones
- Ch. 16.99 Fees
- Ch. 16.102 Violations
Title 16 Tables
- Table 16T-01
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Tables
- Statutory References
- State Code Citation Table
- Disposition of Ordinances Table