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 Updated April 11, 2008
 

Informational links appearing on this page are frequently subject to change. Accordingly, recently amended chapters of the City Code approved by the Highland Park City Council may not be immediately available following the date upon which such amendments were approved.

Information appearing on this page has been updated as of:
April 13, 2008.

For additional Building Regulations information (Chapters 170 – 176), please email the Building Division or call (847) 432-0808. For additional Zoning Code information (Chapter 150), please email the Planning Division or call (847) 432-0867.

To request a copy of any ordinance amendments that may have been approved since the date appearing above, please email Shirley Fitzgerald, City Clerk, or call (847) 926-1034.

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Table of Contents
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Title Page
 
TITLE I: GENERAL PROVISIONS
Chapter 10 Rules of Construction; Prior Ordinances; Errors and Omissions
Chapter 11 Election Precincts
Chapter 12 Official Plan; Datum
Chapter 13 City Seal; Official Time
Chapter 14 Ordinances; Arrests and Fines; General Licenses
Chapter 15 Annual Fee Resolution
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TITLE III: ADMINISTRATION
Chapter 24 Historic Preservation
Chapter 30 Mayor and City Council
Chapter 31 Appointed Municipal Officials
Chapter 32 Municipal Departments
Chapter 33 Boards and Commissions - Effective as of January 1, 2008
Chapter 34 Classified and Non-Classified City Service; Salaries; Fringe Benefits
Chapter 35 Municipal Funds; Audit; Special Fees
Chapter 36 Fair Employment Practices
Chapter 37 Gift Ban, Prohibited Political Activities, and Ethics
Chapter 38 City Administrative Hearing System
Chapter 39 Indemnification of Public Officials, Officers, and Employees
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TITLE V: PUBLIC UTILITIES
Chapter 50 Water and Waterworks
Chapter 51 Sewers and Sewage Disposal
Chapter 52 Cable Television Franchises
Chapter 53 Construction of Utility Facilities in the Public Rights-of-Way
Chapter 54 Cable and Video Service Fees
Chapter 55 Emergency Energy Plans
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TITLE VII: TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
Chapter 70 General Provisions
Chapter 71 Traffic Rules
Chapter 72 Parking Regulations
Chapter 73 Parking Meter Regulations
Chapter 74 Motor Vehicle Licenses
Chapter 75 Bicycle Regulations
Chapter 76 Railroad Regulations
Chapter 77 Traffic Schedules
Chapter 78 Valet Parking
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TITLE IX: GENERAL REGULATIONS
Chapter 90 Animals
Chapter 91 Fire Prevention Code
Chapter 91-1 Air Pollution
Chapter 91-2 Water Pollution Control
Chapter 92 Emergency Services and Disaster Agency
Chapter 93 Streets and Sidewalks
Chapter 94 Trees and Shrubs
Chapter 95 Nuisances
Chapter 96 Garbage, Refuse and Litter
Chapter 97 Municipal Taxation
Chapter 98 Bathing Beaches and Swimming Pools
Chapter 99 Commercial Filming
Chapter 100 Smoking Regulations
Chapter 101 Highland Park Fire Department Cost Recovery Program
Chapter 101-1 Ambulance Service Fees
Chapter 102 Landscape and Lawn Care Professionals
Chapter 103
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TITLE XI: BUSINESS REGULATIONS
Chapter 106 Annual Business Registration
Chapter 107 Small Business Improvement Program
Chapter 108 Massage Therapy Services
Chapter 109 General Contractors
Chapter 110 Vacant Ground Floor Premises Storefront Window Displays
Chapter 111 Taxicabs and Public Limousines
Chapter 112 Auctions and Auctioneers
Chapter 113 Reserved
Chapter 114 Reserved
Chapter 115 Food and Drink Sales
Chapter 116 Reserved
Chapter 117 Reserved
Chapter 118 Amusements and Places of Entertainment
Chapter 119 Alcoholic Beverages
Chapter 120 Reserved
Chapter 121 Electrical Contractors
Chapter 122 Hospitals
Chapter 123 Insurance Companies
Chapter 124 Vending Machines and Other Automatic Devices
Chapter 125 Cigarette; Cigars; Tobacco
Chapter 126 Vendors, Itinerant Merchants and Peddlers
Chapter 127 Solicitors
Chapter 128 Retail Pricing
Chapter 129 Alarm Systems
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TITLE XIII: MISDEMEANORS
Chapter 130 Offenses Against the Person
Chapter 131 Offenses Against Property
Chapter 132 Offenses Against Public Peace
Chapter 133 Offenses Against Public Morals and Decency
Chapter 134 Handgun Control
Chapter 135 Responsibility for Minors
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TITLE XV: LAND USAGE
Chapter 150 Zoning Code
Chapter 151 Subdivision Regulations
Chapter 152 Reserved
Chapter 153 Discriminatory Housing Practices
Chapter 154 Reserved
Chapter 155 Reserved
Chapter 156 Procedure for Leasing Air Rights
Chapter 157 Eminent Domain Authority
Chapter 158 Public Improvements
Chapter 159 Disconnection Agreements
Chapter 160 Development Impact Fees
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TITLE XVII: BUILDING REGULATIONS
Chapter 170 Building Code
Chapter 171 Plumbing Code
Chapter 172 Electrical Code
Chapter 173 Location of Fences and Flagpoles
Chapter 174 Housing Code
Chapter 175 Reserved
Chapter 176 Design Review Commission
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ANNUAL FEE RESOLUTION
 
TABLE OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES
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