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Code of Ordinances

This list provides information documenting the latest ordinances passed by the city that will be incorporated into the City of Bowling Green Code of Ordinances. The complete text of ordinances that amend the code are linked to the list below.

Our full Code of Ordinances can be viewed by visiting the following link: American Legal

Ordinances passed June 30, 2009 through Feb 22, 2012

Ordinance No. Adopted Action Code Section or Subject
BG2012-2 2/7/2012 Approved ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 9 (GENERAL OFFENSES) OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES TO MAKE CHANGES RECOMMENDED BY THE BOWLING GREEN POLICE DEPARTMENT RELATED TO THE DISCHARGE OF FIREARMS AND SIMILAR EQUIPMENT
BG2011-51 12/20/2011 Approved ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 15 (BUSINESS AND GENERAL REGULATIONS) OF THE CITY OF BOWLING GREEN CODE OF ORDINANCES RELATED TO THE SALE AND USE OF FIREWORKS
BG2011-50 12/20/2011 Approved ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 25 (CODE OF ETHICS) OF THE CITY OF BOWLING GREEN CODE OF ORDINANCES TO AMEND THE SUBCHAPTER DEALING WITH STANDARDS OF CONDUCT AND TO MAKE RELATED AMENDMENTS
BG2011-36 8/17/2011 Approved ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 15 (BUSINESS AND GENERAL REGULATIONS), SUBCHAPTER 15-5 (STORAGE, SALE AND USE OF FIREWORKS) OF THE CITY OF BOWLING GREEN CODE OF ORDINANCES TO LIMIT THE MONTHS DURING WHICH CONSUMER FIREWORKS MAY BE DISCHARGED IN THE CITY
BG2011-32 6/27/2011 Approved ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 19 (POLICE) OF THE CITY OF BOWLING GREEN CODE OF ORDINANCES TO MAKE ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES
BG2011-31 6/27/2011 Approved ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 22 (TRAFFIC AND MOTOR VEHICLES) OF THE CITY OF BOWLING GREEN CODE OF ORDINANCES TO EXEMPT CERTAIN SPECIAL EVENTS FROM SERVICE COSTS RELATED TO THE USE OF POLICE SERVICES FOR THE SPECIAL EVENTS
BG2011-30 6/27/2011 Approved ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 2 (ADMINISTRATION) OF THE CITY OF BOWLING GREEN CODE OF ORDINANCES TO UPDATE DEPARTMENTAL DESCRIPTIONS AND TO MAKE OTHER RELATED CHANGES
BG2011-21 6/14/2011 Amended ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 15 (BUSINESS AND GENERAL REGULATIONS) OF THE CITY OF BOWLING GREEN CODE OF ORDINANCES TO CREATE A NEW SUBCHAPTER RELATED TO THE SALE, STORAGE AND USE OF FIREWORKS AND AMENDING CHAPTER 9 (GENERAL OFFENSES) TO MAKE OTHER RELATED CHANGES
BG2011-18 6/21/2011 Approved ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 2 (ADMINISTRATION) OF THE CITY OF BOWLING GREEN CODE OF ORDINANCES TO REVISE THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE GREENWAYS COMMISSION OF BOWLING GREEN AND WARREN COUNTY AND TO MAKE OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE AMENDMENTS
BG2011-17 4/19/2011 Approved ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 11 (FINANCE, TAXATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT) OF THE CITY OF BOWLING GREEN CODE OF ORDINANCES TO MAKE AMENDMENTS TO THE JOB DEVELOPMENT INCENTIVE PROGRAM
BG2011-15 4/5/2011 Approved ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 22 (TRAFFIC AND MOTOR VEHICLES) OF THE CITY OF BOWLING GREEN CODE OF ORDINANCES TO PERMIT THE OPERATION OF GOLF CARTS ON CITY STREETS
BG2011-14 4/5/2011 Approved ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 4 (ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL) OF THE CITY OF BOWLING GREEN CODE OF ORDINANCES TO RESCIND LANGUAGE RELATING TO THE POSSESSION OF DEADLY WEAPONS ON PREMISES LICENSED FOR THE SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AND TO MAKE OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE AMENDMENTS
BG2011-09 3/1/2011 Approved ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 6 (BUILDING REGULATIONS) OF THE CITY OF BOWLING GREEN CODE OF ORDINANCES TO REVISE TEMPORARY SIGN PERMIT FEES
BG2011-06 3/1/2011 Approved ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 27 (PROPERTY CODE) OF THE CITY OF BOWLING GREEN CODE OF ORDINANCES TO ESTABLISH REPEAT OFFENDER POLICIES
BG2011-05 1/24/2011 Approved ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 13 (HEALTH) OF THE CITY OF BOWLING GREEN CODE OF ORDINANCES REGULATING SMOKING IN PUBLIC PLACES AND WORK PLACES, ESTABLISHING CIVIL FINES FOR THE VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE AND ESTABLISHING ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES
BG2011-04 2/1/2011 Approved ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 26 (PUBLIC TREES) OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES TO MAKE CHANGES RECOMMENDED BY THE LANDSCAPE DIVISION OF THE PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT
BG2010-39 12/21/2010 Approved ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 22 (TRAFFIC AND MOTOR VEHICLES) OF THE CITY OF BOWLING GREEN CODE OF ORDINANCES TO AMEND LANGUAGE RELATED TO PARKING ENFORCEMENT
BG2010-37 12/7/2010 Approved ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTERS 19 (POLICE) AND 22 (TRAFFIC AND MOTOR VEHICLES) OF THE CITY OF BOWLING GREEN CODE OF ORDINANCES TO AMEND LANGUAGE RELATED TO OFF-DUTY EMPLOYMENT AND PAYMENT OF POLICE SERVICES FOR SPECIAL EVENTS
BG2010-12 4/20/2010 Approved ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 27 (PROPERTY CODE) OF THE CITY OF BOWLING GREEN CODE OF ORDINANCES TO PROVIDE LOCAL REQUIREMENTS OMITTED FROM THE INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE
BG2010-09 3/16/2010 Approved ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 2 (ADMINISTRATION), SUBCHAPTER 2-25 (BOWLING GREEN-WARREN COUNTY MILITARY LIAISON BOARD) OF THE CITY OF BOWLING GREEN CODE OF ORDINANCES TO APPROVE CHANGES RECOMMENDED BY THE BOWLING GREEN-WARREN COUNTY MILITARY LIAISON BOARD
BG2009-34 12/1/2009 Approved ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 3 (AIRPORT REGULATIONS) OF THE CITY OF BOWLING GREEN CODE OF ORDINANCES TO MAKE REVISIONS REQUESTED BY THE BOWLING GREEN-WARREN COUNTY REGIONAL AIRPORT BOARD
BG2009-33 11/17/2009 Approved ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 6 (BUILDING REGULATIONS), SUBCHAPTER 6-13 (CONTRACTORS LICENSING) OF THE CITY OF BOWLING GREEN CODE OF ORDINANCES TO APPROVE A RECOMMENDATION FROM THE CONTRACTORS LICENSING BOARD TO ESTABLISH CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS FOR GENERAL CONTRACTORS
BG2009-30 10/20/2009 Approved ORDINANCE CREATING A NEW SUBCHAPTER OF CHAPTER 11 (FINANCE, TAXATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT) OF THE CITY OF BOWLING GREEN CODE OF ORDINANCES TO INCORPORATE THE CREATION OF A TAX INCREMENT FINANCING (TIF) DISTRICT RELATED TO THE WKU GATEWAY TO DOWNTOWN BOWLING GREEN DEVELOPMENT AREA
BG2009-23 7/21/2009 Approved ORDINANCE ANNEXING PORTIONS OF LOTS 5 AND 7 OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT CHERRY FARMS SUBDIVISION, WITH PROPERTY PRESENTLY OWNED BY CHERRY PARK, LLC, AND SAID TERRITORY BEING CONTIGUOUS TO EXISTING CITY LIMITS