Ordinances

Click on the above logos to be be taken to the American Legal Publishing website for all the city ordinances. The Unified Development Ordinance and Comprehensive Plan are on the General Services page.
2025 Ordinances
- O-01-2025 Design Review Board Ordinance Update
- O-02-2025 Updating various ordinances to align with UDO Ordinance
- O-03-2025 MCImetro Franchise Agreement Ordinance
- O-04-2025 Pearson Street Zone Change
- O-05-2025 Repealing the Police Policies and Procedures Manual
- O-07-2025 Budget Amendment
- O-08-2025 25-26 Budget Ordinance
- O-09-2025 Personnel and Pay Classification Plan
2024 Ordinances
- O-01-2024 Budget Amendment
- O-02-2024 2024.2025 Budget Ordinance
- O-03-2024 Personnel and Pay Classification Plan
- O-04-2024 Codification Ordinance
- O-05-2024 Police Personnel and Pay Classification Plan Amendment
- O-06-2024 DRB Amendment Ordinance
- O-07-2024 Racing in Parks
- O-08-2024 Tax Rate Ordinance
- O-09-2024 Personnel Manual Ordinance
- O-10-2024 Updated Zoning Ordinance
2023 Ordinances
- O-01-2023: Fixing time and and Location of Council and Committee Meetings
- O-02-2023: Adopting a Supplement to the Code of Ordinances
- O-03-2023 Wilbers Lane Apportionment Ordinance
- O-04-2023 Street Resurfacing Program Assessments (Click here for Street Resurfacing Database)
- O-05-2023 Planning Commission Membership Amendment
- O-06-2023 Board of Adjustment Membership Amendment
- O-07-2023: Design Review Board Amendment (Adopted on November 20, 2023)
- O-08-2023 Amending the Personnel Pay and Classification Plan
- O-09-2023 Intent to Proceed with 2023 Street Resurfacing
- O-11-2023 23-24 Budget Amendment
- O-12-2023 Budget Ordinance
- O-13-2023 Personnel and Pay Classification Plan
- O-14-2023 Spectrum Franchise Agreement
- O-15-2023 Tax Rate Ordinance
- O-16-2023 Adopting Rumpke as the City’s Trash Service and setting the rates
- O-17-2023 Council Committee Amendment
- O-18-2023 Tree Commission Amendment
2022 Ordinances
- O-01-2022: Intent to Proceed with 2022 Street Resurfacing
- O-02-2022: Apportionment Ordinance for 2021 Street Resurfacing (Click here for Street Resurfacing Database)
- O-03-2022: Lowering the Speed Limit on Grant and Woodfill Ave.
- O-04-2022: Establishing the Rate of Pay for the CAO
- O-05-2022: Amending the Fee Schedule for Property Violations
- O-06-2022: 2021/2022 Budget Amendment
- O-07-2022: 2022/2023 Budget
- O-08-2022: Employee Pay Ordinance
- O-09-2022: Pay and Classification Plan Amendment
- O-10-2022: 2022 Tax Rate Ordinance
- O-11-2022: Grow Grant Ordinance
- O-12-2022: Establishing the Building Inspector/Zoning Administrator Position
2021 Ordinances
- O-01-2021: Personnel Manual Updates
- O-02-2021: Short Term Rental Ordinance
- O-03-2021: Text Amendment for Short Term Rentals
- O-04-2021: Establishing Council Meeting Dates, Times, and Location
- O-05-2021: 2021 Street Resurfacing Intent to Proceed
- O-06-2021: EDC Ordinance
- O-07-2021: Employee Pay Ordinance
- O-08-2021: Personnel and Pay Classification Plan
- O-09-2021: Budget Amend.
- O-10-2021: 2021.2022 Budget
- O-11-2021: Waste Fee Ordinance
- O-12-2021: Amended Flood Ordinance
- O-13-2021: 2021 Tax Rate Ordinance
- O-15-2021: Outdoor Dining Ordinance
- O-16-2021: Amending the Personnel and Pay Classification Plan
- O-17-2021: Establishing the Hourly Rate for the Administrative Assistant
2020 Ordinances
- O-01-2020: Apportionment Ordinance for the 2019 Street Resurfacing Program
- O-02-2020: MCImetro Franchise Agreement
- O-03-2020: Changing the Times when Alcohol can be sold
- O-04-2020: Changing the Annual Liquor License Fees
- O-05-2020: Adopting a Supplement to the Code of Ordinances
- O-06-2020: 2019/2020 Budget Amendment
- O-07-2020: FY 2020/2021 Budget
- O-08-2020: Golf Cart Ordinance Amendment
- O-09-2020: Pay Ordinance (Excluding Fire)
- O-10-2020: Update the Personnel Pay and Classification Plan
- O-11-2020: Pay Ordinance for Fire Department
- O-12-2020: Intent to Proceed with 2020 Street Resurfacing
- O-13-2020: Tax Rate Ordinance
- O-14-2020: KLC Bond Ordinance for City Building Renovations
- O-15-2020: Lowering the speed limit on Glenway Ave.
- O-16-2020: Transferring the cable franchise from Cincinnati Bell to Red Fiber Parent LLC
- O-17-2020: Establishing the pay for the Fire Chief
2019 Ordinances
- O-01-2019: Street Resurfacing Apportionment Ordinance
- O-02-2019: Amending the Personnel Policies and Procedures Manual
- O-03-2019: Adopting the Uniform Residential Landlord Tenant Act
- O-04-2019: Intent to Proceed with 2019 Street Program
- O-05-2019: Amending the Promotional Process for Police
- O-06-2019: Amending the Policies and Procedures Manual to add the Kentucky Pregnant Workers Act
- O-07-2019: 2018/2019 Budget Amendment
- O-08-2019: 2019/2020 FY Budget
- O-09-2019: Employee Pay Ordinance
- O-10-2019: Amending the Personnel Pay and Classification Plan
- O-11-2019: Repealing the Police Department Policies and Procedures Manual
- O-12-2019: Adopting the Police Department Policies and Procedures Manual
- O-13-2019: Waste Fee Ordinance
- O-14-2019: Golf Cart Ordinance
- O-15-2019: 2019 Tax Rate Ordinance
- O-16-2019: Text Amendment to allow Churches in General Commercial Zones
- O-17-2019: Cable Franchise Ordinance
- O-18-2019: Fairness Ordinance
- O-19-2019: Text Amendment for Residential Uses in General Commercial Zone
- O-20-2019: Text Amendment, Other Developmental Controls
- O-21-2019: Zone Change for 14 N. Grand Avenue
2018 Ordinances
- O-01-2018: Street Resurfacing Apportionment Ordinance
- O-02-2018: Fire Department Salaries
- O-03-2018: Intent to Proceed for Street Resurfacing
- O-04-2018: Registration of Vacant Residential Properties
- O-05-2018: Creating a Code Enforcement Board
- O-06-2018: Text Amendment Regarding Garages in Side Yards
- O-07-2018: Zone Change for 26 Audubon Place
- O-08-2018: Amending the Code of Ordinances, Rules of Construction, Penalties
- O-09-2018: Amending the Zoning Ordinance Regarding Violation Complaints
- O-10-2018: Amending the Zoning Ordinance, Penalties
- O-11-2018: Amending the Zoning Ordinance, General Provisions, Penalties
- O-12-2018: Amending the Code of Ordinances Relating to Garbage Penalties
- O-13-2018: Amending the Code of Ordinances Relating to Excessive Growth of Weeds, Penalties
- O-14-2018: Amending the Code of Ordinances Relating to Newsracks, Penalties
- O-15-2018: Amending the Code of Ordinances , Swimming Pools, Penalties
- O-16-2018: 2017/2018 Budget Amendment
- O-17-2018: 2018/2019 Budget
- O-18-2018: Amending the Personnel and Pay Classification Plan
- O-19-2018: Employee Pay Ordinance
- O-20-2018: Text Amendment to allow Storage Facilities in a General Commercial Zone (Withdrawn by Developer).
- O-21-2018: Amending the Pay Ordinance for the Police Chief’s Compensation
- O-22-2018: Zone Change for 1960 Memorial Parkway R-1C to P.O. (Professional Office).
- O-23-2018: Closing and vacating a drainage alley on Tower Hill Road.
- O-24-2018: 2018 Tax Rate
- O-25-2018: Goals and Objectives for Comprehensive Plan
2017 Ordinances
- O-01-2017: Street Resurfacing Apportionment Ordinance
- O-02-2017: Tower Place
- O-03-2017: Intent to Proceed for Street Resurfacing
- O-04-2017: Zone Change for V.A. Properties
- O-05-2017: Police Department Body Cameras
- O-06-2017: 2016/2017 Budget Amendment
- O-07-2017: 2017/2018 Budget
- O-08-2017: Pay Ordinance
- O-09-2017: Tax Rate Ordinance
- O-10-2017: Waste Fee Ordinance
- O-11-2017: Outside Police Detail Ordinance
- O-12-2017: Text Amendment to allow Digital Signage in Certain Zones
2016 Ordinances
- O-01-2016: Adopting a Supplement to the Code of Ordinances
- O-02-2016: Amending Council Committee Times and Dates
- O-03-2016: Street Apportionment Ordinance
- O-04-2016: Text Amendment for Adult Day Care
- O-05-2016: Intent to Proceed with Street Resurfacing
- O-06-2016: Organizational Restructuring
- O-07-2016: 2015/2016 Budget Amendment
- O-08-2016: 2016/2017 Budget
- O-09-2016: Employee Pay Ordinance
- O-10-2016: Zoning Ordinance Text Amendment adding Hotel
- O-11-2016: 2016 Tax Rate Ordinance
2015 Ordinances
- O-01-2015: Adopting a Supplement to the Code of Ordinances
- O-02-2015: Street Apportionment Ordinance
- O-03-2015: Establishing the Salary for the Parks and Recreation Coordinator
- O-04-2015: Amending Council Meeting Dates
- O-05-2015: Natural Gas Franchise Ordinance
- O-06-2015: Electric Franchise Ordinance
- O-07-2015: Intent to Proceed with Street Resurfacing
- O-08-2015: Amend Salary for Building Inspector
- O-09-2015: Budget Amendment
- O-10-2015: Budget Ordinance
- O-11-2015: Employee Pay Ordinance
- O-12-2015: Donation of Vacation Time
- O-13-2015: Duke Gas Franchise
- O-14-2015: Duke Electric Franchise
- O-15-2015: Police, Fire, and General Services Pay Ordinance
- O-16-2015: Vacating a Portion of Riverside Parkway
- O-17-2015: Waste Fee Ordinance
- O-18-2015: Tax Rate Ordinance
- O-19-2015: Setting the City Administrative Officer’s Salary