Ordinances & Resolutions

Municipal Code

The ordinances and resolutions reproduced on this website are derived from the updated computer files used to produce the official Revised Municipal Code for the Village of Park Ridge, but are unofficial.  Please consult the bound Revised Municipal Code for the Village of Park Ridge, available in the Clerk/Treasurer’s office, for the official text.

CHAPTER 1 – GENERAL GOVERNMENT

SUBCHAPTER I – VILLAGE OFFICIALS

1.06 Salaries of Elected Officials
1.08 Selection of Village Clerk/Treasurer (82.8)
1.11 Village Assessor (82.8)
1.11.1 An Ordinance Relating to the Confidentiality of Information about Income and Expenses Requested by the Assessor in Property Assessment Matters in the Village of Park Ridge
SUBCHAPTER II – BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS

1.28 Ordinance to Adopt the Comprehensive Plan of the Village of Park Ridge, Portage County, Wisconsin
1.30 Board of Review
SUBCHAPTER III – ELECTIONS

1.40 Election Officials
SUBCHAPTER IV – PUBLIC RECORDS

1.49 Definition of Public Records (83.1.1)
1.50 Designation of Legal Custodian (83.1.1)
1.54.1 Public Access to Records (83.1.1)
1.54.2 Access Procedures (83.1.1)
1.54.3 Limitations on Right to Access (83.1.3)
1.56.1 Preservation of Records (83.1.1)
1.56.2 Designation of Legal Custodian (83.1.1)
1.57 Destruction of Obsolete Public Records (83.1.1)

CHAPTER 2 – VILLAGE BOARD MEETINGS

2.01 The Village Board (52.6)
2.02 Meetings (46.8.2)
2.05 Order of Business (46.8.2)
2.06 Rules of Order (46.8.2)

CHAPTER 3 – FINANCE AND TAXATION

3.04 Claims (77.3)

CHAPTER 5 – FIRE DEPARTMENT

5.01 Composition of Fire Department (83.1.2)
5.05 Powers and Duties of Fire Chief (83.1.2)
5.07 Control and Care of Apparatus (83.1.2)
5.08 Police Power of Department (83.1.2)
5.09 Fire Inspectors (83.1.2)
5.14 Village Fire Prevention Code: Adoption of Code (77.4.2)
5.19 Penalty (83.1.2)

CHAPTER 7 – TRAFFIC CODE

7.01 State Traffic Laws Adopted (46.8.1)
7.01.1 Traffic Ordinance (90.6.1)
7.04 Obstruction of Stop Signs
7.11 Bicycles, Registration and Operation (46.10)

CHAPTER 8 – PUBLIC WORKS

8.05 Snow and Ice Removal (68.12)
8.08 Public Improvements and Assessments (Sidewalks) (38.4.2)
8.10 Special Assessment Procedure (Sewer) (66.11)
8.12 Street Numbering System and Street Names Est. (65.8)
8.14 Direct Letting of Contracts for Public Improvements (Gas – Sales by WPSC) (56.4)
8.22 Water Service with the City of Stevens Point

CHAPTER 9 – ORDERLY CONDUCT

9.02 Snow and Ice Removal (68.12)

CHAPTER 10 – PUBLIC NUISANCES

10.01 Public Nuisances Prohibited (68.10)
10.02 Public Nuisance Defined (68.10)
10.03 Public Nuisances Affecting Health (68.10)
10.04 Public Nuisances Offending Morals and Decency (68.10)
10.045 Nude Dancing In Licensed Establishments Prohibited
10.05 Public Nuisances Affecting Peace and Safety (68.10)
10.06 Junk, Certain Vehicles and Firewood
10.07 Abatement of Public Nuisances (68.10)
10.08 Trees and Shrubs – Public Nuisances Affecting the General Welfare (Diseased and Infected Trees) (68.10)
10.09 Weed Control (68.10)
10.10 Penalty (68.10)
10.11 Use of Compression Brakes Prohibited

CHAPTER 11 – PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE

SUBCHAPTER I –  PUBLIC HEALTH

11.08 Use of Containers for Residential Recyclable Material Collection
11.11 Public Assistance, Welfare, Work Relief (82.9)
SUBCHAPTER II – GAS CODE

11.12 Gas Code (65.3)
SUBCHAPTER III – HOUSING CODE

11.13R-1 Building/Zoning Fee Schedule
11.13 Adoption of Wisconsin Uniform Dwelling Code (93.1)
11.14 Displaying House Numbers
11.31 Fence Requirements and Restrictions (94.2)
11.32 Regulation of Mobile Homes (70.4)

CHAPTER 12 – LICENSES AND PERMITS

12.00 Licenses and Permits (Fees)
12.02 Intoxicating Liquor and Fermented Malt Beverages (67.3)
12.02.1 Keg Registration
12.10 Licensing and Regulation of Animals
12.20 General Provisions on Commercial Licensing (67.4)

CHAPTER 17 ZONING ORDINANCES

006.2002R Public Charges for Zoning Services
17.01 Zoning Code – Definitions (82.4) – Eff Date 7/28/2009
17.02 Zoning Committee (82.4) – Eff Date 1/1/1996
17.03 Zoning Code – Districts (82.4) – Eff Date 3/17/2014
17.04 Zoning Code – District Regulations (82.4) – Eff Date 12/16/2019
17.05 Procedure for Inclusion of Specific Land Within Planned Unit Development District (82.4) – Eff Date 1/1/1996
17.06 Non-Conforming Uses (82.4) – Eff Date 1/1/1996
17.07 Zoning – Exceptions (82.4) Eff Date 12/16/2019
17.08 Board of Appeals (82.4) – Eff Date 10/15/2012
17.09 Building Permits (82.4) – Eff Date 6/20/2005
17.10 Plats (82.4) – Eff Date 1/1/1996
17.11 Boundaries of Districts (82.4) – Eff Date 1/1/1996
17.12 Lot Area (82.4) – Eff Date 1/1/1996
17.13 Interpretation, Purpose and Conflict (82.4) – Eff Date 1/1/1996
17.14 Changes and Amendments (82.4) – Eff Date 1/1/1996
17.15 Zoning – Validity (82.4) – Eff Date 1/1/1996
17.16 Commercial Zoning Plans – Eff Date 10/15/2012
17.17 Parking in Residential Areas – Eff Date 6/27/2011
17.30.1 Annexation – from Town of Hull (66.10.2) – Eff Date 1/1/1996
17.30.2 Annexation – from Town of Hull (80.8.1) – Eff Date 1/1/1996
17.33 Signs & Billboards – Repealed 9/26/2002
17.34 Sign Ordinance – Eff Date 7/20/2009
17.41 Violations and Penalties Eff Date 12/16/2019