Town Ordinances

Animal Ordinances

ORDINANCE 2022-4 ANIMAL CONTROL ORDINANCE
Ordinance 2023-6 Amending animal control Ord. 2022-4
Ordinance No. 1980-5A [Handwritten Dog Ordinance]
Ordinance No. 1982-2 [Animal Control]
Ordinance No. 1987-6 [Animal Control]
Ordinance No. 1989-3 [Vicious Dog Ordinance]
Ordinance No. 1989-4 [Pitt Bull Ordinance]
Ordinance No. 2003-2 [Animal Control]
Ordinance No. 2010 [Animal Control]
Ordinance No. 2012-3 [Animal Control Supplement]

General Provisions

Amendment No. 1 [2018 Wage Ordinance]
Ordinance 2020-4[department restructure for town]
Ordinance No. 1975-2 [Sale of Real Estate]
Ordinance No. 1985-4 [Authorization for Marshall to appoint Deputies and Reserve Deputies]
Ordinance No. 1996-3 [Regulating Appointment of Deputy Marshal]
Ordinance No. 2004-3 [Office Fee Schedule]
Ordinance No. 2005-2 [Authorization to declare Natural Disasters or Emergencies]
Ordinance No. 2005-3 [Authorization to pay claims prior to board meeting]
Ordinance No. 2008-3 [Special Police Officers]
Ordinance No. 2016-2 [Fee Schedule for Office Use]

Building Ordinances

Ordianance 2021-1 [Regulation of Mobile Homes]
Ordinance 2021-2 [Amending Ordinance 1999-1 Unsafe Building Procedures
] Ordinance 2021-2 [Unsafe Buildings-Condemnation]
ORDINANCE 2023- 1 COMM BLDG BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Ordinance No. 1984-3 [Housing Numbers]
Ordinance No. 1988-3 [Regulation of Mobile Homes]
Ordinance No. 1991-2 [Uniform numbering system for houses]
Ordinance No. 1995-1 [City Parking Lot Regulation]
Ordinance No. 1996-1 [Indiana Fair Housing]
Ordinance No. 1999-1 [Unsafe Buildings – Repair, Inspection and Removal]
Ordinance No. 2014-2 [Capital Improvement Plan for Dec. Co. EDIT]
Ordincance No. 2017-4 [Fair Housing Ordinance]

Land and Zoning

Ordinance No. 1968-1 [Annexing Adjoining Land}
Ordinance No. 1975-2 [Sale of Real Estate]
Ordinance No. 1977-2 [Sale of Real Estate owned by the town]
Ordinance No. 1979 [Amend Decatur Co. Zoning from 6-3-1975]
Ordinance No. 1980-1 [Annexation of Adjoining Land]
Ordinance No. 1982-3 [R2 to R4 Districts]
Ordinance No. 1982-15 [Amendment to Dec. Co. Zoning Ordinance 4-2-1975]
Ordinance No. 1983-4 [Ammend Decatur County Zoning 4-2-1975]
Ordinance No. 1989-9 [Annexation of Certain Contiguous Territory]
Ordinance No. 1991-3 [Rezoning to Enlarge Mobile Home Park]
Ordinance No. 1993-2 [Amend Dec. Co. Zoning Ordinance]
Ordinance No. 1993-7 [Amend the Dec. Co. Zoning Ordinance]
Ordinance No. 2008-2 [Annexation of Town Territory]
Ordinance No. 2017-2 [Changes of Decatur Co. Area Planning Commission]

Contracts and Purchases

Ordinance No. 1998-4 [Abolishing Legislative Districts for Town Council]
Ordinance No. 2014-4 [Bill Payment Procedures]
Ordinance No. 2016-1 [Use of Credit Cards]

Town Council

Certification of Officers and Seal Identification 03-10-1986
Ordinance 2020-3 [Council Member Responsibilities]
Ordinance No. 1980-6 [Town of Trustees – Staggered terms and Residency Requirements]
Ordinance No. 2004-1 [Town Council responsibilties (roles)]
Ordinance No. 2020-1 [Establishing Council President, Vice President}

Miscellaneous

2018 Town Employee Job Descriptions [Assistant Town Coordinators]
Agreement 1995-1 [Provision of Town Election Services]
Agreement 1995-2 [Baptist Youth Camp Connection to Sewer]
Amendment No. 0 [Employee Personnel File – Substance Abuse]
Amendment No. 1 [2017 Wage Ordinance]
Amendment No. 1 [October 2005-3 Ordinance – Employee pay increase]
Amendment No. 2 [2017 Wage Ordinance]
Amendment No. 2010-2 [Change to Wage Ordinance]
ARESOLUTION 2022-1 TRANSFER FUNDS FOR BUDGET
ARESOLUTION 2022-3 VOIDED CHECKS
ARESOLUTION 2022-6 AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT
AResolution 2023-1 Old outstanding checks considered void
AResolution 2023-2 [Fund Transfers for 2022 Budget]
AResolution 2023-2 Transfer of funds from one category to another within 2022 budget
AResolution 2023-3 [Transfer to Rainy Day Fund]
AResolution 2023-3 Transfer of funds to Rainy Day fund
AResolution 2023-8 Appointing Wspt Area Comm Bldg Board of Directors
AResolution 2023-9 Propose an increase in town council membership
Certification of Officers and Seal Identification 03-10-1986
Community Crossing Grant 7-10-2017
Misc. Appropriation Transaction List 07-01-2016
Misc. Appropriation Transaction List 12-31-2017
Ordianance 2021-1 [Regulation of Mobile Homes]
ORDINANCE 2019-6
Ordinance 2021-6 [Establishing-an- ARP Coronovirus Local Fiscal Grant Fund
ORDINANCE 2022-5 CEMETERY CHARGES
ORDINANCE 2022-7 REPEAL ORDINANCE 2016-4
ORDINANCE 2022-8 APPROPRIATIONS AND TAX RATES
ORDINANCE 2022-11 LIQUOR LICENSE
Ordinance 2023-1 Establishing Comm Bldg Board of Directors
Ordinance No 2019-4
Ordinance No. 1968-1 [Annexing Adjoining Land}
Ordinance No. 1977-2 [Sale of Real Estate owned by the town]
Ordinance No. 1980-4 [Curfew for children]
Ordinance No. 1980-5 [Halloween Trick or Treating Hours]
Ordinance No. 1983-2 [Licensing Public Game Machines]
Ordinance No. 1987-5 [Discharge of a Weapon]
Ordinance No. 1994-1 [Additional Appropriations]
Ordinance No. 1996-2 [Indiana Cumalative Capital Development Fund]
Ordinance No. 2009-1 [Rainy Day Fund]
Ordinance No. 2013-2 [Article 8-Floodplain Management Regulations]
Ordinance No. 2015-2 [Policy on Marriages]
Ordinance No. 2016-3 [Additional Appropriations FY 16]
Ordinance No. 2016-4 [3-Way Liquor Sales in Town limits]
Ordinance No. 2017-5 [Policy for BUY Money]
Ordinance No. 2017-8 [Additional Appropriations for Fiscal Yr. 2017]
Ordinance No. 2018-7 [Additional Appropriations for 2018 Fiscal Year]
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Wages and Salaries

Fire Prevention and Protection

Ordinance No. 1987-7 [Burning in City Limits]

Nuisance

Ord 1998-2 Noxious Weeds and Rank Vegetation
Ordinance 2020-5 {Establishing Penalties for Garbage & Rubbish]
Ordinance No. 1979 [Regulation of Public Disposal and Rubbish]
Ordinance No. 1998-2 [Removal of Weeds and Rank Vegetation in town]

Solid Waste

Ordinance 2020-5 {Establishing Penalties for Garbage & Rubbish]
Ordinance No. 1979 [Regulation of Public Disposal and Rubbish]
Ordinance No. 1984-3 [Health and Sanitation Ordinance]
Ordinance No. 1991-9 [Removal and Disposal of Abandoned Vehicles]
Ordinance No. 1992-3 [Abandoned Vehicles]
Ordinance No. 2002-6 [Disposal of Solid Waste]

Streets, Sidewalks, and other Public Places

Ammendment 1987-9 [Section 8 & 11]
AResolution 2023-4 Adopting municipal service area annexation
AResolution 2023-6 Town Council Authorization for Execution of INDOT Agreements
Ordinance 2019-4 [closed alley]
Ordinance 2021-2 [Amending Ordinance 1999-1 Unsafe Building Procedures]
Ordinance 2021-3 [Vacate Alley – Elizabeth St.]
Ordinance 2021-4 [Vacate Alley – Race St.]
Ordinance 2021-5 [Johnson Ave & Gov Alley to One-Way]
Ordinance 2023-3 Vacating public way-alley
Ordinance 2023-7 Concerning structures on right of way or easements
Ordinance No. 1979 [Amend Decatur Co. Zoning from 6-3-1975]
Ordinance No. 1980-3 [Speed Limit change from 20-30 on Mainstreet]
Ordinance No. 1987-4 [Traffic Regulation Misc.]
Ordinance No. 1988-1 [Street renamed Government Ave.]
Ordinance No. 1989-10 [Handicap Parking]
Ordinance No. 1990-2 [Westport Town Park Curfew]
Ordinance No. 1990-3 [Skate Boards, Roller Skates, Coasters, Scooters etc.]
Ordinance No. 1990-5 [No Loitering on Public Property]
Ordinance No. 1990-6 [Traffic Regulation – Stop signs]
Ordinance No. 1991-4 [Traffic Regulation- 4 Way Stop Mulberry and Dean St.]
Ordinance No. 1991-5 [Traffic Regulation- E. Schott St. 3 way eliminated]
Ordinance No. 1991-8 [Traffic Regulation – Parking in city lots]
Ordinance No. 1995-1 [City Parking Lot Hours]
Ordinance No. 1998-3 [Traffic Regulation- 4 Way Stop at Sycamore and Poplar]
Ordinance No. 2001-1 [Alley Closed – Lots 101-120, S & B Addition]
Ordinance No. 2002-4 [Closed Street – Kenny St.]
Ordinance No. 2002-5 [Closed Alley – Lot 31-34]
Ordinance No. 2003-1 [Construction or Repair of Sidewalks]
Ordinance No. 2004-4 [Planting and Maintaining trees in town]
Ordinance No. 2005-1 [Designated Snow Emergency Routes]
Ordinance No. 2009-2 [Alley Closed Lot18-19 Williamson]
Ordinance No. 2014-3 [Cemetery Plot Fee Schedule]
Ordinance No. 2016-5 [Alley Closed – North South Alley lots 144-145]
Ordinance No. 2016-7 [Closed Alley 208 S. Poplar St.]
Ordinance No. 2017-3 [Closed Alley off SW St.-Curry-Kearney]
Ordinance No. 2018-2 [Closed Alley – Baptist Church]
Petition to close an Unused Street and Alley [Lot 91-92]
Petition to close an Unused Street and Alley 1978 [Lot 91-92]

Taxes

Ordinance 2018-6 Tax Rates
Ordinance No. 2015-3 [Appropriations and Tax Rates]
Ordinance No. 2017-7 [Appropriations & Tax Rates]

Town Workers

Amendment No. 2011-1 [Water Superintendent wage change]
AResolution 2021-1 [Employee Infectious Disease Policy]
aResolution 2021-1 [Infectious Disease Policy]
ARESOLUTION 2022-4 EMPLOYEE PERSONNEL POLICY
ARESOLUTION 2022-5 TITLE VI IMPLEMENTATION PLAN
ARESOLUTION 2022-7 EMPLOYEE POLICY – Copy
ARESOLUTION 2022-7 EMPLOYEE POLICY
Employee Personnel File 01-01-1997
Ordinance 2019-7 [Wage & Compensation]
Ordinance 2020-3 [Council Member Responsibilities]
ORDINANCE 2022- 9 EMPLOYEE SALARIESCOMPENSATION
Ordinance 2023-1 [Establishing the Westport Area Community Building Board of Directors]
Ordinance No. 1974 {Wage Ordinance]
Ordinance No. 1979 [1980 Wage Ordinance]

Traffic and Vehicles

Ordinance 2019-6 [Traffic Regulation]
Ordinance 2021-5 [Johnson Ave & Gov Alley to One-Way]
ORDINANCE 2022-10 REGULATING TRAFFIC
Ordinance No. 1987-9 [Traffic Regulation]
Ordinance No. 1989-2 [Traffic Regulation}
Ordinance No. 1996-3 [Closed Alley – Lot #6 and Lot #150]
Ordinance No. 2000-3 [Traffic Regulation – 4 way stop W. Mulberry, N. Williamson]
Ordinance No. 2008-1 [Golf Cart and Utility Vehicle Regulation in Town]

Utilities

ARESOLUTION 2022-2 SEWAGE REVENUE
Ordiannce 2019-5 [updated water rates for state audit – fire hydrant issue]
Ordinance 2020-7 [2020 Water Rate Increase]
ORDINANCE 2022-1 SEWER RATES AND CHARGES
ORDINANCE 2022-2 CONTRUCTION AND INSTALLMENT OF SEWER SYSTEM
ORDINANCE 2022-3 WATER CONSUMPTION WAIVER
ORDINANCE 2022-12 DISCONNECTION FEES FOR NON-PAYMENT
Ordinance 2023-2 Program for protecting public water system from contamination due to backflow
Ordinance 2023-5 Establish the Westport Comm bldg non-reverting fund
Ordinance No. 1983-5 [Liability for Payment of Utility and Disconnection of Services]
Ordinance No. 1987-3 [Withdrawal of Municipal Utility from PSC]
Ordinance No. 1994-4 [Tap on Fees – outside city limits]

Sewer

Amendment No. 2000-4 [Ordinance 1984, Section 4]
Loan Resolution 03-10-1986
Ordinance No. 1977-1 [Sewage Works Rates and Charges]
Ordinance No. 1980-2 [Sewage Works Rates and Charges]
Ordinance No. 1983-1 [Uniform Sewer Charge for Non users]
Ordinance No. 1984-1 [Sewer Services Monthly Rates and Charges]
Ordinance No. 1985-2 [Surcharges for Illegal Sewer Connections]
Ordinance No. 1986-9 [Sewage Works Rates & Charges]
Ordinance No. 1994-2 [Sewage Works Revenue Bond 1987]
Ordinance No. 2000-2 [Sewage Works Rates and Charges]
Ordinance No. 2004-2[Amendment to Ord. 9186-9 and 2000-2, Sewer Work Fee Schedules]
Ordinance No. 2010-1 [Sewer Lines and Easements Assumption]
Ordinance No. 2011-2 [Sewer Project]
Ordinance No. 2011-3 [Sewage Works Rates and Fee Schedule]
Ordinance No. 2016-6 [Sewer Inspections]
Ordinance No. 2018-3 [Water Leaks – Unexplained Water Loss]
Resolution 1986-1 [Construction of a Gravity Flow Sewage Line]

Water

Amendment No. 2000-4 [Ordinance 1984, Section 4]
Ordiannce 2019-5 [updated water rates for state audit – fire hydrant issue]
Ordinance 2020-7 [2020 Water Rate Increase]
Ordinance 2020-8 [Taxable Waterworks Revenue Bond of 2020]
Ordinance No. 1981-9 [WMWU-Reasonable Rate of Return on Investment]
Ordinance No. 1981-10 [WMWU Rates and Charges]
Ordinance No. 1982-4 [Penalties for Damaged Water Meters]
Ordinance No. 1984-1 [Water Charges and Rates]
Ordinance No. 1988-5 [Rates and Charges for Waterworks]
Ordinance No. 1992-1 [Water Leak Adjustments and Unexplained Water Loss]
Ordinance No. 1994-3 [Waterworks Revenue Bond of 1988]
Ordinance No. 2002-1 [Removal of Water Utility from IURC Jurisdiction]
Ordinance No. 2002-3 [Water Supply Rates & Charges]
Ordinance No. 2005-4 [Swimming Pool Adjustment]
Ordinance No. 2007-3 [Water Rates and Charges]
Ordinance No. 2017-6 [Water Fee & Deposit Changes]