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Code of Ordinances for the City of Canton

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Alcohol / Controlled Substances
2009-35	Regulating sale of alcoholic beverages near schools, daycares, etc.
2010-22	Prohibiting possession, sale or distribution of K-2 and similar chemical substances
2012-05	Authorizing sale of alcoholic beverages during extended hours
2014-06	Collection of fees re sale of alcohol
2016-18	Sale of beer & wine for off-premise consumption and mixed-beverages in restaurants

Animal Control
2016-21	Animal Control

Audits / Budgets / Finance
2010-04	Authorize issuance of $1,060,000 utility revenue bonds
2010-18	Authorizing sale of 2010 Ltd tax notes from street / utility improvements
2012-10	Adopt FY Budget 2012-2013
2012-11	Adopt Tax Rate FY 2012
2012-14	CEDC Budget amendment
2013-17	Amending Fiscal Year 2012-2013 Budget
2013-16	Adopt FY Budget 2013- 2014
2013-21	Amending Fiscal Year 2012-2013 Budget
2014-16	Adopt Year-end Budget Amendments
2015-02	Authorizing issuance and sale of Texas tax notes, Series 2015
2015-04	Amending FY 2014-2015 budget
2015-23	Amending FY 2014-2015 budget
2015-27	Amending FY 2014-2015 budget
2016-05	Amending FY 2015-2016 budget
2016-11	Amending FY 2015-2016 budget
2016-19	Amending FY 2015-2016 budget
2016-23	Amending budget for FY 2015-2016
2016-24	Amending budget for FY 2016-2017
2016-25	Amending budget for FY 2015-2016
2016-32	Adopting FY 2016-2017 budget
2017-07	Amending budget for FY 2016-2017
2017-11	Adopting FY 2017-2018 budget
2018-16	Adopting FY 2018-2019 budget

Building
2004-33	Landscaping Standards
2007-13	Parking Regulations; Outdoor Displays; Use and Parking of RV's
2008-10	Minimum Exterior Standards for All Structures
2008-19	Subdivision Ordinance
2010-11	Regulations for drainage and storm water maintenance
2010-12	Flood Damage Prevention
2013-06A	Amending definition of ETJ in subdivision ordinance
2015-10	Updating Building Codes
2016-07	Substandard Building Ordinance
2016-08	Establishing amendments to 2006 International Property Maintenance Code and providing for Enforcement and Administration of Building and Property Maintenance Provisions
2017-14	Minimum Exterior Standards
2018-08	Establishing regulations for the use of cargo, shipping containers or storage containers and accessory buildings
2018-09	Updating Building Codes

Elections
2013-03	Order calling May 11, 2013 General Election
2014-02	Order calling May 10, 2014 General Election
2014-03	Order calling May 10, 2014 special local option election
2015-01	Order calling May 9, 2015 General Election
2015-03	Cancelling 5/9/2015 General Election, Declaring Lou Ann Everett as Mayor and Nathan Moore and Connie Odic as councilmembers
2016-03	Order calling May 7, 2016 General Election
2016-04	Cancelling May 7, 2016 General Election, Declaring Shawn Stewart, Cynthia Malouf and Steven Scott Perkins councilmembers
2016-18	Calling special local option liquor election to be held 11/8/2016 for purpose of submitting to voters two propositions to legalize
2018-01	Calling election for May 5, 2018
2018-07	Cancelling election for May 5, 2018
2019-03	Calling general election for May 4, 2019

Fees
2003-13	Establishing Municipal Court Technology Fee
2012-06	Amending City Fee Schedule for wastewater fees
2013-18	Schedule of Fees
2014-18	Adopting Amended Schedule of Fees
2016-31	Fee Schedule
2017-13	Fee Schedule
2018-04	Amending Fee Schedule
2018-15	Fee Schedule

First Monday
2011-10	First Monday policies
2012-09	2013 First Monday Policies
2013-12	Application process to rent motorized personal transportation devices
2013-15	First Monday policies
2014-11	First Monday policies
2016-15	First Monday policies
2017-08	First Monday policies
2017-19	First Monday Policies
2018-10	First Monday Policies
2018-11	First Monday Policies

Miscellaneous
2009-33	Financing new fire truck
2011-18	Adopt amendment re recodification of ordinances
2012-01	Records Management
2013-10	Amendment to Future Land Use Plan of Comprehensive Plan - changed to High Density Residential on 21.15 acres owned by B. Young on FM 859
2018-29	Amusement Game Rooms
2019-06	Ethics for Public Officers and Officials

Parks
2007-17	Establishing Hours for Use of Canton City Parks
2017-05	Mill Creek Reservoir regulations
2018-05	Lake regulations

Signs
2010-03	Sign Ordinance (supercedes 97-03 and 2009-32)
2010-25	Regulation of monuments/statues
2016-22	Sign Ordinance (supercedes 2010-03)

Streets / Parking / Vehicles
2013-13	Establishing 2-hour parking on Buffalo
2015-05	Junked Vehicles
2015-06	Maximum weight allowed on city streets
2016-12	Two hour parking on Dallas Street between Buffalo and Grand Saline
2016-14	Approving Municipal Maintenance Agreement with TxDOT
2017-18	Establishing 2-hour parking on Terrell Street and Buffalo Street

Solicitation
2009-05	Solicitation Ordinance
2011-01	Amendment to Solicitation Ordinance

Taxes
2009-27	Repealing Local Sales and Use Tax Exemption on Telecommunications Services
2010-16	Levying Ad Valorem Taxes for 2010
2011-12	Levying Ad Valorem Taxes for 2011
2012-11	Levying Ad Valorem Taxes for 2012
2013-17	Levying Ad Valorem Taxes for 2013
2014-	Levying Ad Valorem Taxes for 2014
2015-21	Levying Ad Valorem Taxes for 2015
2016-33	Levying Ad Valorem Taxes for 2016
2017-13	Levying Ad Valorem Taxes for 2017
2017-17	Levying Ad Valorem Taxes for 2018

Utilities
2010-08	Atmos Energy
2010-19	Atmos extension of rate review mechanism and for steel line replacement cost recovery
2011-03	Burying Underground Cable
2011-08	Oncor Rate Settlement Agreement
2013-08	Approve Atmos Rate Revenue mechanism
2013-23	Atmos Energy
2017-09	Atmos Energy
2017-10	Regulations for Construction, Placement, Excavation in ROW's and Public Easements by Cert. Telecommunications Providers
2019-05	Oncor Agreement

Zoning
Zoning	1985 Zoning Ordinance
2004-09	Zoning for Bed & Breakfasts
2004-13	Planned Development District
2004-34	Gateway District
2005-06	Medical Clinics in B1
2005-19	Multi-Family Residential Zoning
2006-05	Deer Meadow Planned Development District
2006-18	First Monday Business SUP
2006-15	R1 to RPO - 141 Eubank
2006-19	R1 to RPO - 141 Eubank
2006-25	RA to B2 on 8.779 acres in J. Douthit Survey, on Hwy 243 East (Bridwell Shopping Center)
2007-13	Outdoor Displays / Parking Regulations / Use and Parking of RVs
2008-07	East Foster Street
2008-24	Ranchero Specific Use Permit for Private Club
2008-25	Food Establishment
2008-28	SUP at 14786 FM 859 for communications tower for broadband internet
2009-11	Zoning change from RA to B2 - Addudel / Hale property on Burnett Trail
2009-12	Private Club SUP Regulations
2009-16	Zoning change from RA to B2 - 24980 Hwy 64 East
2009-17	SUP for Private Club at Mill Creek RV Park
2009-30	Zoning Change FMB to B2 - 170 N Trade Days Blvd. Lot 29 only
2009-31	SUP for assisted living facility, 575 Hwy 243 West
2009-34	Allow TABC-permitted establishments to sell alcohol in B2 zoning
2009-35	Establishing regulations for sale of alcohol
2009-36	Amend Future Land Use Plan for CBD - Groves to Peace, Hwy 19 to Little
2009-37	FMB-1 to B1 from Groves to Terrell and Little to Trade Days Blvd.
2009-39	Zoning for 4.86 acres on Hwy 19 S from RA to B2 for nursing home
2010-01	Regulations for sexually-oriented businesses (SOB's)
2010-10	Rezone 1.57 acres at 24780 Hwy 64 E to B2
2010-13	Zoning change from RA to B2 - 17375 Hwy 19 South
2010-25	Regulation of monuments / statues
2010-26	SUP for Lakeside to erect cross
2011-07	B2 zoning for 21620 I-20 (Zanbaka)
2011-14	Allow reconstruction of nonconforming residences in event of destruction
2011-15	Amend Future Land Use Plan to low density residential at 203 Bois D'Arc
2012-04	Zoning 2.2 acre tracks on Hwy 19 S to B1 and granting SUP for assisted living facility
2012-13	From RA to R1 - 640 Cherry Creek
2012-14	SUP for B&B at 611 S. Trade Days Blvd.
2013-01	Allow residential/apartment dwelling in B-2 zoning (CBD)
2013-02	Grant SUP for residential / apt dwellings on 2nd and /or 3rd floors of 130 W. Tyler Street
2013-05	Amending Comprehensive Plan to allow multi-family apts on 8.84 acres in J. Douthit Survey off Arnold Paul/Hwy 243
2013-06	Changing zoning from RA to MF2 on 8.84 acre tract at Arnold Paul Road/Hwy 243
2013-11	Changing zoning from RA to MF-2 on 21.15 acres owned by Bryan Young on FM 859
2013-14	Specific Use Permit for restaurant - private club at 17729 I-20
2013-22	Change zoning at 17729 I-20 from RA to B-2
2013-24	Changing Zoning on The Mountain from RA to FMB-1
2014-05	SUP Permit in GI-1 for RV Storage facilities

2014-08	SUP in B-2 zoning to allow construction of wireless tower - 1503 N Trade Days Blvd.
2014-09	SUP Permit in B-2 zoning for Bed & Breakfast - 503 W. Hwy 243
2014-10	Change of zoning from MF-1 to B-2 - 710 W. Dallas

2015-07	Changing zoning from MF-1 to B-2 at 500 W. Dallas, owned by Deen
2015-08	Changing future land use plan from Gateway to B-2 on Trade Days Blvd. between Church and College - owned by Lewis
2015-09	Changing zoning from Gateway to B-2 on Trade Days Blvd. between Church and College - owned by Lewis
2015-13	Change of uses/attributes in Gateway District Zoning
2016-13	Amending FMB Zoning
2016-16	Amending penalty clause in Ord. 2004-09 to provide for $2000 a day penalty for B&B facilities
2016-17	Amending penalty clause in 1985 Zoning Ordinance
2016-16	Amending penalty clause for B&B ordinance
2016-20	Amending Historic Overlay District
2017-05	Changing zoning at 1089 W. Dallas from B-1 to B-2 (Lucky Food Mart)
2017-15	Amending PD of Deer Meadow Subdivision
2017-16	Changing zoning at 570 W. Hwy 243 from R-1 to B-2 (Rogers)
2018-14	Granting SUP for B&B at 133 S Buffalo
2018-23	Approving Specific Use Permit for Drive-Through Restaurant in B-2 zoning at 211 E. Peace Street
2018-31	Changing zoning at the SW corner of Athens Street and Elm Street from R-1 to R-2
2019-01	Changing zoning at 13785 State Hwy 19 from RA to PD
2019-02	Changing zoning at 703 and 705 Avenue B from R-1 to R-2 (Block 22, Lot 2, Woodland Hills West Addition)

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