City Ordinances

 


Key City Regulations

(Copies of regulations and City maps available during business hours at City Hall)

All noise making and aerial fireworks are prohibited.

Barnyard animals banned, Dogs are limited in number 
   and are confined to owner’s yard or be leashed when
   off property.

Excessive noise levels leaving lots from vehicles and
   equipment is prohibited in the City of Platte Woods.

Homes must be maintained in good condition and free
   of broken windows, deteriorated roofs, chipped/peeling
   paint.

Lots in Zone A & B shall be kept looking nice, free of
   dead trees, free of piles of yard waste, tall grass or
   weeds, junk, construction & other debris, interfere with
   natural drainage/ creating stagnant water, posting of
   signs, or public safety threat.

Vehicles in Zone A are limited in size and number, must    be actively licensed and must be parked on approved
   drives or parking areas >100 feet from next nearest
   residential structures at all times.

Parking in City for motor vehicles is limited for On-
   street by posted signs and maximum time interval, On-
   lots to approved hard surfaces and within the other
   restrictions listed. Motor vehicles in zone “B” are limited    by number per amount of business space and in the
   time interval they can be parked.

No buildings, structures, pools, drive/parking areas,
   fences or play structures are to be built in city without
   approved permit.

All building structures are to comply with size and
   height restrictions, building codes and yard set backs;
   street front/side (60 feet), side (30 feet) and back (30
   feet). Accessory structures have a 5 foot setback from
   property line.

Businesses are confined to commercial Zone B; Home
   Occupations are limited by City Code and restricted
   signage.