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DANGEROUS STRUCTURE
See public nuisance abatement 5.16
DEFINITIONS
See each Title Section listings or specific topic
Definitions and rules of construction 21.03, also see ZONING
DEPARTMENT
See also Specific Department
Administrative fee schedule 1.40.040
Designated 1.40.030
Organization 1.40.010
DEPRECIATION See PROPERTY, MUNICIPAL, Foreclosed Property
Alternative funding 3.05.042
DOG See ANIMAL
DRIVEWAY See STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
274
(Homer 09/08)
DRUG PARAPHERNALIA
Definitions 6.12.010
Sale 6.12.020
Violation, penalty 6.12.030
DUMPING, see PORT/HARBOR, Protection of harbor and waterways
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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
Creation 1.78.010
Duties & responsibilities 1.78.040
Membership 1.78.010
Terms 1.78.020
Proceedings 1.78.030
ELECTION
Absentee Voting 4.30
administration of absentee voting 4.30.010
absentee voter at polls 4.30.040
application for ballot 4.30.030
by electronic transmission 4.30.050
by mail 4.30.050(1)
by special needs voting 4.30.03(3)
in person 4.30.050(2)
casting absentee ballot 4.30.070
eligibility 4.03.020
issuance of ballot by mail, electronic transmission, or in person 4.30.060
materials for absentee voting 4.30.050
Ballots 4.15
distribution 4.15.020
clerk’s possession fifteen days prior 4.15.020 a
delivery 4.15.020 b
inspection 4.15.020 a
by candidate or authorized agent
form 4.15.020
candidate names 4.15.010 c
insufficiency of ballots 4.15.010 f
substitute/unofficial ballots
paper 4.15.010 b
propositions 4.15.010 d
sample ballots 4.15.010 e
Candidate Declaration 4.10
declaration 4.10.010
amendments 4.10.030
campaign disclosure 4.10.010 c
correction 4.10.030
274-1
(Homer 06/12)
ELECTION CONTINUED
form 4.10.010 c
notice and requirements thereof 4.10.010 b
statement 4.10.010 c
time, August 1-15 4.10.010 a
withdrawal 4.10.030
prohibitions, holding other office 4.10.050
qualifications 4.10.020
review of 4.10.040
vacancies, notice 4.10.060, 1.24.050
Canvassing 4.35
review of election documents 4.35.010
absentee ballot counting 4.35.010 b,d
appointment of board 4.35.010 a
plurality of votes 4.35.010 f
public meeting 4.35.010 b
questioned ballot counting 4.35.010 d
tie vote 4.35.010 e
Certification of Election Results 4.35
Contest of Election 4.50
cash bond 4.50.010 e
city council
make determination 4.50.010 d
order investigation 4.50.010 c
grounds 4.50.010 a
liability for expense 4.50.010
written affidavit filing 4.50.010 b
Counting of Ballots 4.25
authorized 4.25.010
boards and teams 4.25.020
delivery of ballots to counting center/election central 4.25.070
determination of tie votes 4.25.100
manual counting 4.25.090
other ballot counting systems authorized 4.25.110
275 (Homer 03/04)
ELECTION CONTINUED
processing of ballots 4.25.080
final disposition after counting 4.25.080 c
precinct delivery team(s) 4.25.080 a
tests and security 4.25.040
follow state procedures 4.25.040 a
other tests 4.25.040(b)
twenty four hour test 4.25.040 b
one hour test 4.25.040 b
end of night test 4.25.040 b
use of computers 4.25.030
voting ballots 4.25.060
General Provisions 4.01
administration of election 4.01.030
certain practices prohibited 4.01.090
date of election 4.01.040
definitions 4.01.020
destruction of election materials 4.01.120
electronic voting equipment, use of 4.10.130
expenses 4.01.100
incorporation of state and federal law 4.01.010
mechanical voting equipment, use of 4.01.130
notice of election 4.01.050
oath of office 4.01.110
city officers
elected officials
precincts and polling places 4.01.060
sale of intoxicating beverages permitted 4.01.080
supplies and equipment 4.01.070
Initiative 4.60
public statement and process 4.60.010
Judicial Review 4.55
in reference to contested election 4.55.010
275-1 (Homer 12/00)
ELECTION CONTINUED
Operation of Polls 4.20
election board 4.20.010
appointment of judges 4.20.010 a
city clerk, supervisor 4.20.010 b
oath 4.20.010(d), 4.20.010 e
prohibition 4.20.010 f
qualifications 4.20.010 c
Polls closing and ballot accounting
unused ballots 4.20.030
Voting procedure 4.20.020
ballot box 4.20.020 a
closing polls 4.20.020 h
exhibited ballots, prohibition for count 4.20.020 g
official ballot 4.20.020 d
privacy 4.20.020 e
questioned ballot procedure 4.20.020 i
register 4.20.020 c
spoiled ballots 4.20.020 f
voter identification 4.20.020 b
Precincts and Polling Places 4.01.060
Recall 4.60.020
Recount of Election 4.45
Referendum 4.60
public statement and process 4.60.010
Runoff Election 4.40
required 4.40.010
highest votes between two candidates 4.40.010 b
no candidate receives forty percent 4.40.010 a
mayoral runoff 4.40.010 c
date and notice 4.40.020
Special elections by mail 4.32
absentee voting officials, duties 4.32.040
casting ballots 4.32.020
notice of election, election date, public notice 4.32.030
notification to voters 4.32.050
storing ballots 4.32.060
voting by mail, ballots, ballot review & ballot envelopes 4.32.010
Voter Qualifications 4.05
disqualification 4.05.040
felony conviction 4.05.040
qualifications 4.05.010
eighteen years of age 4.05.010 b
registered to vote for thirty days prior 4.05.010 d
275-2 (Homer 10/99)
ELECTION CONTINUED
resident for thirty days 4.05.010 c
US citizen 4.05.010 a
registration 4.05.030
Alaska Statute and Laws of Alaska 4.05.030 a
official registration list 4.05.030 b
rules for determining residency 4.05.020
change of address 4.05.020 b
exemptions 4.05.020 c
fixed habitation 4.05.020 a
term of residency 4.05.020 h
EMERGENCY DECLARATION See WATER - Water shortage or emergency
EMERGENCY RESPONSES See PUBLIC SAFETY DEPARTMENT
EMINENT DOMAIN
Adverse possession 18.02.060
Authority 18.06.010
ENERGY FUND
Revolving Energy Fund 3.14
ENFORCEMENT See ZONING Administration and enforcement 21.90
ENGINEER, CITY
Water improvement district map preparation 17.20.020
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Fne schedule 6.07.100
Mtor vehicle
exhaust system 7.06.010
muffler 7.06.010
Pnalty 7.06.100
Ue of jake brakes
exceptions 7.06.020
prohibited 7.06.020
ESCAPE
Prohibited 6.08.010
EXCAVATION see HOMER SPIT BEACH EXCAVATION and STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
EXPLOSIVES
Requirements 5.20.050
275-3
(Homer 03/10)
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FARMERS MARKET
Definition 21.03.040
Permitted use 21.18 and 21.20
FINANCE DEPARTMENT
Created 1.41.010
Designated 1.40.030
Duties 1.41.020
Resale of Water, monthly report of 14.08.105c
FINANCE & REVENUE
Cancellation of uncollected accounts receivable 3.01.040
Cancellation of refunds of erroneous payments 3.01.040
Collection of proceeds from securities 3.01.035
Collection of revenues from securities 3.01.035
Credit policy and regulations 3.01.055
Deduction before disbursement 3.01.050
Deposit of money 3.01.025
Deposit of securities 3.01.030
Examination of claims 3.01.020
Fiscal Year, defined 3.01.010
Payrolls 3.01.045
Revolving Energy Fund 3.14
FIRE
See also Specific Subject
State statues adopted 5.20.010
FIRE CHIEF
Health, public safety board member 1.68.010
Open burning--permit requirement 5.20.020
Trash burning --approved container 5.20.030
275-4
(Homer 09/08)
FIRE DEPARTMENT
Building inspection 5.20.040
Emergency incident, response See PUBLIC SAFETY DEPARTMENT
FIRE PREVENTION
Adoption of state law by reference 5.20.010
Explosives 5.20.050
Fire department inspection of buildings and installation 5.20.040
Open burning--permit requirement 5.20.020
coal fires 5.20.020 (e)
Trash burning--approved container 5.20.030
FIREARMS
Definition 5.28.040
Discharge prohibited 5.28.010
Exception 5.28.020
Violation, penalty 5.28.030
FIREWORKS
Definitions, defined 5.24.020
Permit 5.24.050
Prohibited 5.24.040
Sale prohibited 5.24.030
Title of provisions 5.24.010
Violation, penalty 5.24.060
FISH DOCK FACILITIES
See also PORT, HARBOR
FOOD
Spoiled, deemed nuisance 5.16.010
FOR-HIRE VEHICLE See PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
FLOOD PRONE AREAS
Administration by the planning department 21.41.080
Functions and powers of planning department 21.41.090
Applicability 21.41.020
Appeals 21.41.400
Basis for establishing flood hazard areas 21.41.040
Definitions 21.41.030
accessory structures 21.41.030
appeal 21.41.030
area of shallow flooding 21.41.030
area of special flood hazard 21.41.030
base flood 21.41.030
basement 21.41.030
breakaway wall 21.41.030
coastal high hazard area 21.41.030
276
(Homer 09/08)
FLOOD PRONE AREAS
Definitions CONTINUED
critical facility 21.41.030
development 21.41.030
elevated building 21.41.030
flood or flooding 21.41.030
federal emergency management agency 21.41.030
flood hazard area 21.41.030
flood insurance rate map 21.41.030
flood insurance study 21.41.030
floodway
functionally dependent use 21.41.030
lowest floor 21.41.030
manufactured home 21.41.030
100-year flood 21.41.030
also called regulatory flood, base flood or special flood hazard area 21.41.030
start of construction 21.41.030
structure 21.41.030
substantial damage 21.41.030
substantial improvement 21.41.030
variance 21.41.030
water dependent 21.41.030
Development permit required 21.41.070
Fee required 21.41.100
Noncompliance; violations; enforcement 21.41.060
Purpose and Intent 21.41.010
Standards
all flood hazard areas 21.41.200
anchoring 21.41.200(a)
construction materials and methods 21.41.200(b)
review of development permits 21.41.200(e)
subdivision proposals 21.41.200(d)
utilities 21.41.200(c)
coastal high hazard areas 21.41.250
floodways 21.41.230
shallow flooding areas 21.41.240
where base flood elevation data is provided 21.41.220
Variances
conditional approval 21.41.320
conditions for granting 21.41.340
factors considered 21.41.310
planning commission 21.41.300
records and reports 21.41.330
Warning; no liability 21.41.050
277
(Homer 09/08)
Foreclosures - See PROPERTY, MUNICIPAL
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GARBAGE
Authority 5.08.010
Transportation 5.08.020
GC1 See ZONING GC1
GC2 See ZONING GC2
GENERAL COMMERCIAL ONE See ZONING GC1
GENERAL COMMERCIAL TWO See ZONING GC2
GRAVEL
See HOMER SPIT BEACH EXCAVATION
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HARBOR See PORT, HARBOR
HAZARDOUS CONSTRUCTION PRACTICES See STANDARD CONSTRUCTION PRACTICES
HARBOR See PORT, HARBOR
HAZARDOUS CONSTRUCTION PRACTICES See STANDARD CONSTRUCTION PRACTICES
HEALTH
State statutes adopted 5.04.010
HEALTH AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Aircraft landings and takeoff See AIRCRAFT
Civil Defense See CIVIL DEFENSE
Dangerous Structures See PUBLIC NUISANCE ABATEMENT
Fire Arms See FIREARMS
Fire Prevention See FIRE PREVENTION
Fire Works See FIREWORKS
Garbage and Solid Waste Disposal See GARBAGE
Hunting See HUNTING
Nuclear Free Homer See NUCLEAR FREE ZONE
Public Nuisance 5.16
abatement of nuisance 5.16.020 – 5.16.040
conditions constituting public nuisances 5.16.010
definitions 5.16.010
Smoking
definitions 5.05.020
smoking
public buildings
legislative intent 5.05.010
penalties 5.05.040
prohibition 5.05.030
State Health Law Incorporated 5.04
HEALTH INSURANCE RESERVE FUND
Reserve Fund, established 3.05.043
277-1
(Homer 12/07)
HEALTH OFFICER
Appointment 1.36.010
Nuisance
abatement 5.16.020
inspection 5.16.030
Powers, duties generally 1.36.020
HOMER SPIT BEACH
Excavation See HOMER SPIT BEACH EXCAVATION
beach area 19.12.020, 19.16.020
berm 19.12.020, 19.16.020
drift wood removal 19.12.090
storm berm 19.12.020, 19.16.020
Vehicles prohibited
designated 19.16.020
generally 19.16.010
official beach policy map - by reference 19.16.030
violation, penalty 19.12.100, 19.16.040
where 19.16.030
HOMER SPIT BEACH EXCAVATION
Conformance 19.12.080
Definitions 19.12.020
Excavation defined 19.12.020
Exceptions 19.12.050
Guidelines 19.12.040
Nonliability 19.12.070
Permit 19.12.030
conformance to 19.12.080
Purpose of provisions 19.12.010
Reference to materials plat--Permits 19.12.030
Removal defined 19.12.020
Review 19.12.060
Violation, penalty 19.12.100
278
(Homer 12/04)
HOUSE NUMBERING
Assignment 11.12.020
Duty of property owner 11.12.030
Modification 11.12.060
Number specifications 11.12.030
Plan 11.12.010
Record Keeping 11.12.050
Requirements 11.12.030
Right-of-way designation 11.12.040
Violation, penalty 11.12.070
HUNTING, See also TRAPPING
Definitions 5.30.010
Exceptions 5.30.030
Prohibited 5.30.020
Violation, penalty 5.30.040