TOWN OF LIMON ORDINANCE NO. 642

AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF LIMON ENACTING A CODE OF ORDINANCES FOR THE TOWN OF LIMON AND REVISING, AMENDING, RESTATING, CODIFYING AND COMPILING CERTAIN EXISTING GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE TOWN OF LIMON DEALING WITH SUBJECTS EMBRACED IN SUCH CODE OF ORDINANCES

WHEREAS, the present ordinances of the Town of Limon (the "Town") are arranged and classified in insufficient form and substance for the complete preservation of the public peace, health, safety and general welfare of the Town and for the proper conduct of its affairs;

WHEREAS, C.R.S. § 31-1-101, et seq. empowers and authorizes the Town to revise, amend, restate, codify and compile any existing ordinances and all new ordinances not heretofore adopted or published and to incorporate such ordinances into one ordinance in book form; and

WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees has authorized a general compilation, revision and codification of the ordinances of the Town of a general and permanent nature and publication of such ordinance in book form.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Trustees of the Town of Limon as follows:

Section 1. The general ordinances of the Town as revised, amended, restated, codified, and compiled in book form are hereby adopted as and shall constitute the Code of Ordinances of the Town of Limon, Colorado.

Section 2. Such Code of Ordinances as adopted in Section I shall consist of the following Titles: Adult Entertainment Establishments, Agreements and Franchises, Alcoholic Beverages, Animal Control, Annexations, Arboriculture and Plants, Assemblies, Board of Trustees, Bonds, Building and Street Numbering System, Burning, Cannabis, see Marijuana Business and Sales, Cemetery Board, Cemetery, see Pershing Memorial Cemetery, Code of Ordinances; Rules of Construction, Court, see Municipal Court, Cross-Connections; Water, Cruelty to Animals, Curfew, Dangerous Animals, Dangerous Buildings, Disorderly Conduct, Dogs, see Animals, Emergency Medical Services, Emergency Response Authority for Hazardous Materials Incidents, Excavations, Finance and Revenue, Fire, Fire Protection and Police Department; Offenses Affecting, Fireworks, Fowl Prohibited, Franchises, Garbage and Recycling, Golf Carts and UTVS, Hazardous Waste Disposal, Health and Sanitation, Nuisances, Heavy Vehicles, Impound of Animals, Individual Wastewater Disposal Systems, Inflammable Liquids, International Building Code, 2018 Edition, 150.001 International Energy Conservation Code, 2018 Edition, l 50.008 International Fire Code, 2018 Edition, 150.006 International Mechanical Code, 2018 Edition, 150.003, International Plumbing Code, 2028 Edition, 150.004, International Residential Code, 2018 Edition, 150.002 Junk, Junked Vehicles and Junkyards, Law Enforcement, Library Board, Liquor, see Alcoholic Beverages, Livestock, Manufactured Home Installation Code, Marijuana Businesses and Sales, Mayor and Board of Trustees, Mayor; Election and Duties, Meters; Water, Model Traffic Code, Adoption, Deletions, Moratoriums, TSO Table VI, Municipal Court, National Electrical Code, 2023 Edition, 150.009, Non-Domestic Pretreatment, Nuisances, Offenses Affecting Children, Offenses Against Public Order and Safety, Operator in Charge, Parades, Assemblages and Meetings, Parking Schedules, Parks and Recreation, Pershing Memorial Cemetery, Pet Licensing and Vaccination, Planning Commission, Plants and Arboriculture, Plumbing, Precincts, Privy Vaults Prohibited, Public Property, Streets and Sidewalks, Public Right-Of-Way Use, Public Safety and Emergency Management, Real Estate; Sales and Leases, TSO Table III, Recreational Vehicles, Recycling and Garbage, Restricted Parking, CH 74, Schd.I, Rezonings, TSO Table II, Right-of-Way Permit Fees, Service Pipes, Sewer Use Requirements, Sewers, Sidewalks, Curbs and Gutters, Smoking, see Tobacco, Solid Waste See Garbage and Recycling, Speed Limits, CH 73, Sch. III, Street Use and Construction, Street Vacations, TSO Table VII, Streets; Newly Constructed or Overlayed Streets, Taxation, Through Streets, CH 73 Schd. II, Tobacco, Town Officials, Town Organizations, Town Standards, Traffic and Parking, Traffic Schedules, Transient Sales, Trash, see Garbage and Recycling, Trees, Turn Restrictions, CH73, Schd. I, Types of Parking, Ch 74, Schd. I, Unclaimed Property, Uniform Building Code, Uniform Building Code for the Abatement of Dangerous Buildings, 1997 Edition, Utility Not-Domestic Pretreatment, Administration and Enforcement, Utility Pretreatment Reporting Requirements, Utility Service Billing, UTVS and Golf Carts, Vaccination, Immunization, Wastewater Connection and Installation, Wastewater Costs and Charges, Wastewater Discharge Permits; Applications, Wastewater Discharges, Water, Wind-Powered Electricity-Generating Equipment, and Zoning and Land Development.

Section 3. All prior ordinances pertaining to the subjects treated in such Code of Ordinances shall be deemed repealed from and after the effective date of this Ordinance except as they are included and reordained in whole or in part in such Code; provided, such repeal shall not affect any offense committed or penalty incurred or any right established prior to the effective date of this ordinance, nor shall such repeal affect the provisions of ordinances levying taxes, appropriating money, annexing or detaching territory, establishing franchises, or granting special rights to certain persons, authorizing the purchase or sale of real or personal property, granting or accepting easements, plat or dedication of land to public use, vacating or setting the boundaries of streets or other public places; nor shall such repeal affect any other ordinance or a temporary or special nature and pertaining to subjects not contained in or covered by the Code.

Section 4. Severability.  If any article, section, paragraph, sentence, clause, or phrase of this Ordinance is held to be unconstitutional or invalid for any reason, such decision shall not affect the validity or constitutionality of the remaining portions of this Ordinance.  The Board of Trustees hereby declares that it would have passed this Ordinance and each part or parts hereof irrespective of the fact that anyone, or part, or parts be declared unconstitutional or invalid.

Section 5. Safety.  The Board of Trustees finds that the adoption of this Ordinance is necessary for the protection of the public health, safety, and welfare.

Section 6. Effective Date.  This Ordinance shall become effective thirty (30) days after publication.

Adopted and ordered published this 5th day of September, 2024.

/s/ Bo Randolph, Mayor

/s/ Chris Snyder, Town Clerk

Published Thursday September 12, 2024

in the Leader

Legal No. 126