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### § 3.25.020. Public health. | All persons owning or operating any business or event of public assemblage in the city shall, in addition to the requirements of this title, comply fully with all requirements of Title 10 and other provisions of this code.
(Ord. O-93-6-6 § 1 (part), 1994) | true | Rules | Business | cities | ak | nome | null | 0.350098 | -0.223145 | -0.375244 | 0.024277 |
### § 3.25.030. Hotel registers. | All persons engaged in the business of conducting a hotel or lodging house within the city shall procure and keep a register in which shall be enrolled the name and place of residence of each person lodging at such hotel or lodging house.
(Ord. O-93-6-6 § 1 (part), 1994)
City of Nome, AK | true | Rules | Business | cities | ak | nome | null | -0.793945 | -1.564453 | -0.661133 | -1.095703 |
### § 3.30.010. Operation without permit prohibited. | No private person shall own or operate a correctional facility within the city without first having obtained from the city a correctional facility permit.
(Ord. O-98-11-2 § 2 (part), 1997) | true | Rules | Business | cities | ak | nome | null | 0.411133 | -1.572266 | 0.89209 | 0.310547 |
### § 3.30.020. Application for permit. | Each applicant for a correctional facility permit shall comply with the following conditions:
(a) The applicant shall submit a request for issuance of a permit to the city clerk. Said request must contain at a minimum the following information:
(1) Name of each and every person that has or will have an ownership inte... | true | Rules | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | 1.399414 | 1.162109 | 1.327148 | 1.172852 |
### § 3.35.010. License required. | (a) All persons or entities selling pull-tabs in the city (whether as an operator, vendor, licensee or permittee as defined in AS 5.15.690) shall apply for and obtain a pull-tab sales license with the city on a form provided by the city clerk. No person or entity shall sell pull-tabs in the city without first procuring... | true | Rules | Business | cities | ak | nome | null | 0.869141 | -0.257813 | 0.53418 | -0.312744 |
### § 3.35.020. Application. | (a) An application for a pull-tab sales license shall include the name of the applicant, the address of the applicant, the address at which pull-tabs will be sold by the applicant, the name of all permittees for which the seller is selling pull-tabs, the name of the person in primary charge of each permittee on whose b... | true | Enforcement | Business | cities | ak | nome | null | 1.217773 | 0.72998 | 0.200562 | 0.321533 |
### § 3.40.010. Definitions. | "In public" means in or upon any city-owned property, as well as any place that members of the public are able to congregate regardless of whether the property is privately or publicly owned. Examples include, but are not limited to, restaurants, bars, clubs, hallways, lobbies and common areas of hotels and multi-unit ... | false | Context | null | cities | ak | nome | null | 1.348633 | 0.154663 | 0.960938 | 0.144409 |
### § 3.40.020. Local regulatory authority. | The city council is designated as the "local regulatory authority" as that term is used in AS 17.38 and any implementing legislation or rulemaking.
(Ord. O-15-08-03A § 1 (part), 2015) | false | Process | null | cities | ak | nome | null | -1.479492 | -0.067627 | -1.186523 | -1.317383 |
### § 3.40.030. Violations and penalties. | (a) It is unlawful for any person who operates any restaurant, eatery, bar, hotel, or other lodging to permit marijuana use in violation of this chapter.
(b) It is unlawful for any person to send, transport, bring, consume or use marijuana or marijuana products in violation of this chapter.
(c) Any person aggrieved b... | true | Enforcement | Business | cities | ak | nome | null | 1.816406 | 0.710449 | 1.806641 | 2.082031 |
## § 3.40.090. Sale of non-marijuana items. | (a) No person shall solicit or engage in the sale, barter or exchange of any item on the premises of a marijuana establishment, except that the licensee, or his or her employees or agents, may sell marijuana, marijuana products, and marijuana accessories.
(b) It is unlawful for a marijuana establishment licensee, or h... | true | Rules | Business | cities | ak | nome | null | 1.116211 | 0.182495 | 1.445313 | 1.529297 |
## § 3.40.100. Off-duty police. | No off-duty law enforcement officer shall enter any marijuana establishment with a firearm in his or her possession. Officers engaged in surreptitious or undercover duties may enter a marijuana establishment with a firearm, provided such a designation as surreptitious or undercover duties has been approved previously b... | true | Rules | Business | cities | ak | nome | null | 1.021484 | -0.426025 | 0.883789 | 1.102539 |
### § 5.10.010. Special definitions. | "Registered surveyor" means a person registered pursuant to AS 09.48.171 et seq.
"Structure" means anything artificially built up or composed of parts joined together in some definite manner which requires location on the ground or attachment to something located on the ground. Structures include building, radio, T.V.... | false | Context | null | cities | ak | nome | null | -0.73877 | -0.1427 | -0.584961 | -1.158203 |
### § 5.10.020. Tax compliance certification. | No permit required by this chapter shall be issued if any of the following circumstances exist: (a) the contractor is delinquent in the payment of any sales tax to the city; (b) the property owner is delinquent in the payment of property tax on the tax parcel for which the permit is requested; or (c) the contractor is ... | true | Rules | Business | cities | ak | nome | null | 0.661133 | 0.748535 | -0.361816 | 0.206665 |
### § 5.10.030. Building codes adopted. | The 2009 Edition of the International Building Code, the 2009 Edition of the International Residential Code, the 2009 Edition of the International Mechanical Code, the 2011 Edition of the National Electrical Code, the 2012 Edition of the Uniform Plumbing Code, and the 2009 Edition of International Fire Code, as well as... | true | Rules | Buildings | cities | ak | nome | null | -0.916504 | 1.361328 | -1.230469 | -1.280273 |
### § 5.10.040. International Building Code and International Residential Code amendments. | (a) Section 101.2.1 of the IBC is amended to read as follows: Appendices E and H are hereby adopted.
(b) Section 103.2 of the International Building Code (IBC) and Section R103.2 of the International Residential Code (IRC) are amended to replace "chief appointing authority" with "City Manager" and to add the following... | false | Process | null | cities | ak | nome | null | 0.654297 | 1.626953 | 1.210938 | 0.178345 |
### § 5.20.040. Aerials. | No person shall erect or maintain any aerial in such position, over, above or higher than any high-tension electrical wire, without first having applied for and received a permit signed by two members of the appointed board of electrical inspectors.
(Ord. O-93-6-6 § 1 (part), 1994) | true | Rules | Buildings | cities | ak | nome | null | 0.472168 | -0.82373 | 0.405273 | -0.136719 |
### § 5.20.050. Sales of electricity. | No person shall sell or purchase electricity within the city from or to any person other than from or to the city municipal utilities system.
(Ord. O-93-6-6 § 1 (part), 1994) | true | Rules | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | -0.322998 | -1.613281 | 0.302979 | -0.356201 |
### § 5.20.060. Alternate energy facilities. | (a) Whenever a person proposes to construct a structure or modify an existing structure in order to operate a small-scale alternate energy facility, he shall obtain a preliminary building permit before submitting preliminary plans and specifications to the utilities manager as required under Section 15.40.030(c). The p... | true | Rules | Buildings | cities | ak | nome | null | -0.081482 | 0.875488 | 0.202881 | -0.092712 |
### § 5.20.070. Violations—Penalties. | A person who violates any provision of this chapter is guilty of an infraction and upon conviction shall be fined in the amount set forth in NCO Section 1.20.040, or if no fine is there established an amount not to exceed three hundred dollars, plus any surcharge required to be imposed by AS 12.55.039. Each day an infr... | true | Enforcement | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | 0.508301 | -0.264404 | -0.153076 | 0.553223 |
### § 5.30.010. Hearings. | (a) The mayor, city engineer, chief of police, fire chief or city health officer may report to the city council that a particular building or structure constitutes a fire hazard, health hazard or public nuisance.
(b) Upon receiving a report under subsection (a) of this section, the city council shall fix a time and pl... | false | Process | null | cities | ak | nome | null | 0.671875 | 0.088867 | 0.242798 | 1.296875 |
### § 5.30.020. Abatement. | (a) If the city council declares a building or structure to be a fire hazard, health hazard or public nuisance, it may order removal or demolition thereof by the owner or his agent.
(b) Notice of a removal or demolition order shall specify a period of not less than fourteen days in which the removal or demolition must... | true | Enforcement | Buildings | cities | ak | nome | null | 1.225586 | -0.02507 | 0.682617 | 1.810547 |
## § 5.30.030. Definitions. | In this chapter:
"Fire hazard" means any building or structure, which, for want of proper repairs, or by reason of age or dilapidated condition, or by reason of poorly installed electrical wiring or equipment, defective chimneys, defective heating apparatus or any other cause or reason, is especially liable to fire, o... | false | Context | null | cities | ak | nome | null | 1.658203 | 0.231934 | 1.103516 | 1.90332 |
### § 5.40.010. Purpose. | The purpose of this chapter is to help protect the health, safety and welfare of citizens by preventing blight, protecting property values and neighborhood integrity, avoiding the creation and maintenance of nuisances and promoting the safe and sanitary maintenance of dwellings, commercial, industrial and nonprofit bui... | false | Context | null | cities | ak | nome | null | -0.169922 | -1.264648 | 0.629395 | 1.349609 |
### § 5.40.020. Definitions. | (a) "Certificate of occupancy" as defined under the State of Alaska Construction Code Act.
(b) "Record owner" means any person who has the right to possess, convey or occupy a specific building or structure.
(c) "Vacant structure" means a building or structure that is not legally or currently occupied. "Vacant struct... | false | Context | null | cities | ak | nome | null | 0.060455 | 0.51123 | 0.140991 | -0.305664 |
### § 5.40.030. Scope. | The provisions of this chapter shall apply to all owners of record of existing or new structures or new structures within city boundaries, except for structures located within the resource development district.
(Ord. O-16-04-01A § 3 (part), 2016) | false | Context | null | cities | ak | nome | null | -0.732422 | -0.874512 | -0.891602 | -1.262695 |
### § 5.40.040. Evidence of vacant structure. | Evidence of vacant structures may include any condition that on its own, or combined with other conditions present, would lead a reasonable person to believe that the structure is vacant. Such conditions include, but are not limited to: overgrown and/or dead vegetation; past due utility notices and/or disconnected util... | true | Rules | Zoning | cities | ak | nome | null | 1.331055 | 0.458984 | 1.081055 | 0.272461 |
## § 5.40.100. Maintenance and security requirements. | (a) Trash, junk, debris, building materials, graffiti, and tagging or similar markings are not allowed. It is not allowed to have any accumulation of newspapers, circulars, fliers, or notices, except those required by federal, state or local law. Discarded items including, but not limited to, furniture, clothing, large... | true | Rules | Buildings | cities | ak | nome | null | 0.953125 | -0.14209 | 0.890137 | 0.989746 |
## § 5.40.110. Monitoring of structure—Fee. | (a) Upon violation of this chapter by a record owner, the building inspector or designee is hereby authorized to monitor the condition of any structure required to be registered under this chapter. Such monitoring may not begin until the latter of thirty days after the property record owner has been issued a written no... | true | Rules | Buildings | cities | ak | nome | null | 0.958984 | -0.413818 | 0.130981 | 0.284424 |
## § 5.40.115. Open structure—Securing fee. | Vacant structures left open and/or accessible for more than thirty days after receipt of written notice requiring the record owner to take security measures as required by this chapter shall be subject to entry by the city in order to determine if the structure has become an attractive nuisance or is in violation of th... | true | Enforcement | Buildings | cities | ak | nome | null | 1.197266 | -0.1026 | 0.852539 | 0.495117 |
### § 5.40.120. Fire damaged structure. | If a structure is damaged by fire, the record owner has ninety days from the date of the fire to apply for a permit to start construction or demolition. Failure to do so may result in enforcement action.
(Ord. O-16-04-01A § 3 (part), 2016) | true | Rules | Buildings | cities | ak | nome | null | -0.668457 | -1.802734 | 0.38208 | 0.631836 |
### § 5.40.135. Appeals. | The planning commission shall hear and decide appeals of orders, decisions or determinations made by the building official or the city clerk relative to the application and interpretation of this code. When hearing appeals, the planning commission shall use procedures established by the planning commission. In order to... | false | Process | null | cities | ak | nome | null | -1.060547 | -0.204834 | -1.578125 | -1.109375 |
### § 5.40.140. Violations, penalties. | Except as otherwise provided, any person who violates any provision of this chapter is guilty of an infraction and upon conviction shall be fined in the amount set forth in NCO Section 1.20.040, or if no fine is there established an amount not to exceed three hundred dollars, plus any surcharge required to be imposed b... | true | Enforcement | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | 0.723145 | -0.126587 | 0.022064 | 0.83252 |
### § 7.05.010. General and special municipal elections. | (a) There shall be held an annual general election in the city on the first Tuesday of each October.
(b) Special municipal elections may be ordered by resolution of the city council. The conduct of any special municipal election shall be in accordance with the ordinances and rules governing general elections, except a... | true | Rules | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | -1.399414 | -1.141602 | -1.111328 | -1.297852 |
### § 7.05.020. Notice of elections. | (c) Notices of election prescribed by subsections (a) and (b) of this section shall include:
(1) The date of the election;
(2) The time of opening and closing the polling places;
(3) The locations of the polling places;
(4) The title of each office;
(5) A brief summary of each proposition; and
(6) A statement tha... | false | Process | null | cities | ak | nome | null | -1.410156 | -1.207031 | -1.186523 | -1.274414 |
### § 7.05.030. Polling places. | The polling place shall be located at Old Saint Joe’s Hall unless the city clerk determines prior to the first notice to be published in accordance with NCO Section 7.05.020 that a different location is more suitable or convenient to the voters.
(Ord. O-93-6-6 § 1 (part), 1994; Ord. O-13-06-07 § 1, 2013) | true | Rules | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | -0.836426 | -0.791504 | -0.620605 | -1.286133 |
### § 7.05.040. Hours. | On the day of any election, each polling place shall open for voting at eight a.m., shall close for voting at eight p.m., and shall remain open during the entire time between these hours.
(Ord. O-93-6-6 § 1 (part), 1994)
City of Nome, AK | true | Rules | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | -1.261719 | -2.351563 | -0.371094 | -1.074219 |
### § 7.10.010. Qualifications. | A person may vote in a municipal election only if he is a United States citizen qualified to vote in state elections, has been a resident of the city for thirty days immediately preceding the election, is registered to vote in state elections, and is not disqualified under Article V of the Alaska Constitution. The term... | true | Rules | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | -1.029297 | -0.972656 | 0.149414 | -0.972656 |
### § 7.10.020. Rule for determining residence. | For the purpose of determining residence for municipal voting, the place of residence is governed by the following rules:
(a) No person may be considered to have gained a residence solely by reason of his or her presence nor may he or she lose it solely by reason of his or her absence while in the civil or military se... | true | Rules | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | -0.594727 | 0.447754 | 0.828125 | -0.340576 |
### § 7.10.030. Voter disqualification. | City of Nome, AK
§ 7.10.030 ELECTIONS § 7.10.040
(a) No person may vote who has been convicted of a felony involving moral turpitude unless his or her civil rights have been restored. Felonies involving moral turpitude include, but are not limited to, the crimes of murder, rape, robbery, kidnapping, burglary, incest,... | true | Rules | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | 0.142944 | -0.194458 | 0.703613 | 0.872559 |
### § 7.15.010. Declaration of candidacy. | (a) A candidate for election to a municipal office shall execute and file a declaration of candidacy in the office of the city clerk at least thirty-five days and not exceeding sixty days prior to the municipal election in which the candidate seeks to be elected.
(b) The declaration shall be executed under oath before... | true | Rules | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | -0.99707 | -0.29541 | -0.163086 | -0.947266 |
### § 7.15.020. Filing fee. | All candidates for election to a municipal office shall pay to the city clerk a nonrefundable fee of twenty dollars at the time each declaration of candidacy is filed.
(Ord. O-93-6-6 § 1 (part), 1994) | true | Rules | Business | cities | ak | nome | null | -1.365234 | -2.167969 | -0.336426 | -1.444336 |
### § 7.15.030. Designated seats. | Candidates for city council, school board and utility board shall file for election by the municipal
City of Nome, AK
§ 7.15.030 ELECTIONS § 7.15.080
voters at large but for seats designated alphabetically commencing with the seats vacated in October, 1978 and continuing thereafter until each seat has received an alp... | true | Rules | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | -1.464844 | -0.088135 | -0.96582 | -1.261719 |
## § 7.15.040. Public notice of identity of candidates. | The city clerk shall publish in a local newspaper of general circulation at least fourteen days prior to the date of election the names of all persons who have declared their candidacy as of the date of the deadline for filing a declaration of candidacy established by NCO Section 7.15.010(a), the respective office for ... | true | Rules | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | -1.141602 | -0.33252 | -0.49292 | -0.626465 |
## § 7.15.050. Challenge of candidates. | Any eligible voter of the municipality, including the city clerk, may challenge the eligibility of a candidate to hold office. A challenge may be submitted at any time preceding the date and time of the municipal election in which the candidate seeks to be elected.
(Ord. O-93-6-6 § 1 (part), 1994) | true | Rules | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | -0.935547 | -1.573242 | -0.57666 | -0.717773 |
## § 7.15.060. Judgment of qualifications upon challenge. | (a) If a person who has declared his or her candidacy for a municipal office is challenged, the city clerk shall recite to the challenged candidate the qualifications required for the declared office, and tender to the challenged candidate the opportunity to defend his or her eligibility under sworn oath.
(b) If the c... | false | Process | null | cities | ak | nome | null | -0.565918 | -0.067993 | 0.057648 | -0.047363 |
## § 7.15.070. Withdrawal. | Notice of withdrawal of candidacy must be in writing over the signature of the candidate acknowledged by a qualified Alaska notary public.
(Ord. O-93-6-6 § 1 (part), 1994)
City of Nome, AK
§ 7.15.080
NOME CODE
§ 7.15.090 | true | Rules | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | -1.329102 | -0.771973 | -0.08844 | -1.348633 |
### § 7.15.080. Expunction of candidate's name. | If any candidate dies, withdraws, or is found ineligible to hold office prior to the day of election, the city clerk shall forthwith post notice of that fact in a conspicuous location in the office of the city clerk. The name of such candidate shall not be printed on the ballot. If the ballots have been printed with th... | true | Rules | Business | cities | ak | nome | null | -1.448242 | -1.435547 | 0.070313 | -0.671387 |
### § 7.15.090. Appeal. | (a) A candidate declared ineligible to hold office by the city clerk may appeal that decision to the city council by filing with the city clerk a written request for an appeal specifying the grounds for the appeal.
(b) A request for an appeal must be filed during the shortest of the following periods of time:
(1) Wit... | false | Process | null | cities | ak | nome | null | -0.981445 | -0.437744 | -0.5625 | -0.485352 |
### § 7.20.010. Appointment of election judges and clerks. | (a) For each municipal election, the city council shall appoint from among qualified electors an election board comprised of three judges for each polling place. One judge for each polling place shall be designated as an inspector, and one judge on the election board shall be designated as chairperson.
(b) For each mu... | true | Rules | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | -0.820801 | -0.630371 | -0.850098 | -0.866699 |
### § 7.20.020. Oath for election officers. | (a) All appointed election officers shall appear at the time and place determined by the city clerk to take an oath administered by the city clerk as follows:
> I, ______________, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will honestly and faithfully perform the duties of Judge (or Clerk) of election according to law, that... | true | Rules | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | -1.226563 | -1 | -0.470215 | -0.301514 |
### § 7.20.030. Compensation. | The compensation of the members of the election board and clerks shall be determined by resolution of the Nome common council at each election.
(Ord. O-93-6-6 § 1 (part), 1994; Ord. O-02-5-2 § 2, 2002)
City of Nome, AK | true | Rules | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | -1.582031 | -1.34375 | -0.854004 | -1.580078 |
### § 7.25.010. Security and secrecy in voting. | (a) Not less than one day before each election, the city clerk shall secure the use of, and take possession of, all places designated as polling places. Each polling place shall be furnished by the city clerk with a guardrail partitioning the voting area, and with a sufficient number of booths, compartments, shelves or... | true | Rules | Nuisance | cities | ak | nome | null | 0.09375 | 0.156738 | 0.994629 | 0.607422 |
### § 7.25.020. Preparation of official ballot. | (a) The city clerk shall prepare all official ballots to facilitate fairness, simplicity and clarity in the voting procedure, to reflect most accurately the intent of the voter, and to expedite the administration of elections.
(b) The following directive shall be followed when applicable:
(1) The city clerk shall det... | true | Rules | Nuisance | cities | ak | nome | null | -0.617676 | 0.197144 | -0.618652 | -0.567383 |
## § 7.25.070. Procedure in voting. | (a) The judges of the election shall have custody and control of all ballots during the election, and shall deliver one ballot to each qualified voter. No voter shall receive a ballot until he or she has sworn or affirmed his or her legal qualifications to vote upon an affidavit provided by the judges of the election a... | false | Process | null | cities | ak | nome | null | -0.465088 | 0.109192 | 0.13501 | -0.494873 |
## § 7.25.080. Voter assistance. | A qualified voter who cannot read, mark the ballot, or sign his or her name, or a qualified voter who is unacquainted with the system of voting, may request a judge, a person, or not more than two persons of his or her choice for assistance in voting. If the judge is requested, he or she shall assist the voter. If any ... | true | Rules | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | -0.569824 | -0.831543 | 0.143311 | -0.928711 |
## § 7.25.090. Challenging voter qualifications. | (a) Every election judge and election clerk shall challenge, and every watcher and person qualified to vote in the municipal election may challenge a person attempting to vote if the challenger has good reason to suspect that the challenged person is not qualified to vote. All challenges shall be made in writing settin... | true | Enforcement | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | 0.298096 | 0.461426 | 0.027618 | 0.995117 |
## § 7.25.100. Counting of ballots. | (a) The ballots shall be counted by the vote tabulation system selected by the clerk as may be otherwise set forth in this chapter.
(b) At no time during the tallying of votes may anyone but the election officials handle the ballots. The ballots shall not be marked in any way by anyone during the tallying.
(c) The op... | true | Rules | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | -0.149414 | 0.513184 | -0.405029 | -0.291992 |
## § 7.25.126. Canvass and certification of results following recount. | No later than the first Thursday following completion of the recount the city council shall canvass the recounted votes and the city clerk shall certify the results as recounted in accordance with the procedures of NCO Section 7.25.120. There is no right to request a subsequent recount; however, the election as recount... | false | Process | null | cities | ak | nome | null | -1.254883 | -0.023941 | -0.810059 | -0.4646 |
## § 7.25.130. Election contest and appeal. | (a) An election may be contested only by a person qualified to vote in that particular municipal election, by his or her filing a written affidavit specifying with particularity the grounds for the contest or invalidity of election, before or at the time of the first canvass of ballots by the city council.
(b) The con... | true | Enforcement | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | -1.004883 | 0.078186 | -0.55127 | 0.111206 |
## § 7.25.140. Insufficient plurality. | No person may hold the office of mayor of Nome, Nome school board, Nome joint utilities or the Nome common council as a result of any election, regular or special, without receiving a majority of the votes cast for the office. A majority is defined as forty percent plus at least one vote. In the event that no single ca... | true | Rules | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | -0.90332 | -0.247437 | -0.538574 | -0.468994 |
### § 7.30.010. Eligibility. | Any qualified voter who expects to be absent from the city or who will be unable to vote by reason of a physical disability on the day of election, may cast an absentee ballot in the municipal election by complying with the provisions of obtaining and preparing such a ballot.
(Ord. O-93-6-6 § 1 (part), 1994) | true | Rules | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | -0.838379 | -1.495117 | -0.025558 | -0.941895 |
### § 7.30.020. Application. | A person seeking to vote by absentee ballot may file either in person, by mail, or by telephonic facsimile a written application to the city clerk. An application by mail must be received by the city clerk not before the first notice of election nor less than five days before the election. An application made in person... | true | Rules | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | -0.529785 | -0.969727 | -0.027664 | -0.766602 |
### § 7.30.030. Issuance of ballot. | If it appears to the city clerk that the applicant is eligible to vote in the municipal election and eligible to vote by absentee ballot, the city clerk may issue an absentee ballot. Upon delivering or mailing an absentee ballot, the clerk shall enter on the application of the absent voter the number of the ballot and ... | true | Rules | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | 0.035065 | -0.592773 | -0.287842 | -0.840332 |
### § 7.30.040. Emergency application. | Any qualified voter who is a patient under the care of a physician in a hospital or in a private home on the day of election and who is unable to vote in the polling place of his precinct may request delivery of a ballot to him after the time of application for absentee ballots has lapsed. Such requests may be made by ... | true | Rules | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | -0.274902 | -0.532715 | 0.54248 | 0.048096 |
### § 7.30.050. Casting absentee ballots. | City of Nome, AK
§ 7.30.050 ELECTIONS § 7.30.050
(a) At any time on or before the day of the election, a voter issued an absentee ballot may appear before any person authorized by law to administer oaths, including the city clerk, and in the presence of such officer shall cast his or her ballot in the following manne... | true | Rules | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | -0.682617 | -0.192627 | -0.076599 | -0.374268 |
### § 7.35.010. Voting without loss of pay. | (a) If a qualified voter does not have sufficient time outside of his working hours to vote at a municipal or other local election, he may, without loss of pay, take off as much working time as, when added to his voting time outside of his working hours, enables him to vote.
(b) An employer who refuses to allow an emp... | true | Enforcement | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | -0.314697 | -1.060547 | 1.087891 | -0.044983 |
### § 7.35.020. Offenses against election laws. | (a) A person who hinders, delays, prevents or obstructs a person from qualifying himself to vote or from lawfully voting at a local election, or votes at a place where or at a time when he is not lawfully entitled to vote, or does any unlawful act to secure an opportunity to vote, for himself or for any other person, o... | true | Enforcement | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | 1.054688 | 0.720703 | 0.052643 | 1.149414 |
### § 8.10.010. Licensing fee. | There is levied a motor vehicle registration fee within the city. The fee shall be levied, collected, enforced and otherwise administered in accordance with Title 28 of Alaska Statutes.
(Ord. O-93-6-6 § 1 (part), 1994) | true | Rules | Business | cities | ak | nome | null | -0.89502 | -1.078125 | -0.716309 | -1.391602 |
### § 8.10.030. Snowmobile license stickers. | (a) No person shall park, drive or operate any snowmobile or all-terrain vehicle upon any street or any municipal property in the city without having attached upon such vehicle a license prescribed and issued by the city.
(b) Before any such license will be issued, the applicant shall make written application to the c... | true | Rules | Business | cities | ak | nome | null | 0.358398 | -0.588867 | 0.774414 | -0.040741 |
### § 8.10.040. Age—Vehicle operation. | No one under the age of fourteen years of age will operate any motor driven vehicle on the city's streets.
(Ord. O-93-6-6 § 1 (part), 1994)
City of Nome, AK | true | Rules | Nuisance | cities | ak | nome | null | 0.144897 | -2.224609 | 3.494141 | -0.055939 |
### § 8.15.010. Application of chapter. | This chapter shall apply to all ATVs and snowmachines operating on any roadway owned and maintained by the city.
(Ord. O-08-01-01 § 3 (part), 2008) | false | Context | null | cities | ak | nome | null | -1.054688 | -1.163086 | -0.883301 | -1.172852 |
### § 8.15.020. Unlicensed operators. | (a) No person without a valid Alaska Class D driver's license, or equivalent from another jurisdiction in their possession shall operate an ATV or snowmachine except as provided in Section 8.15.030.
(b) No person shall operate an ATV or snowmachine in violation of any condition or limitation of any driver's license. ... | true | Rules | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | 0.606934 | -0.840332 | 1.161133 | 0.337646 |
### § 8.15.030. Age—Vehicle operation. | No person under the age of sixteen shall operate an ATV or snowmachine unless under the direct supervision of an adult.
(Ord. O-08-01-01 § 3 (part), 2008) | true | Rules | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | -0.052002 | -1.952148 | 4.195313 | 0.019806 |
### § 8.15.050. Lights. | All ATVs and snowmachines to which this chapter applies shall be equipped with at least one functional headlight, taillight and brake light that meets Alaska Administrative Code requirements for said equipment. The headlight and taillight shall be illuminated whenever the ATV and snowmachine is being operated.
(Ord. ... | true | Rules | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | -0.66748 | -1.173828 | 0.90332 | -0.557129 |
### § 8.15.070. Citation for defective equipment. | (a) A police officer may issue a "fix it" citation to the operator of an ATV or snowmachine which is not in safe mechanical condition or properly equipped as required by Title 28 of the Alaska Statutes, Title 13 of the Alaska Administrative Code, or the provisions of this chapter. A citation issued under this section s... | true | Enforcement | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | 1.020508 | 0.188599 | 0.703125 | 0.35791 |
## § 8.15.080. Failure to stop at direction of a peace officer. | (a) No person, while operating an ATV or snowmachine within the city of Nome, shall fail to stop as soon as practical and in a reasonably safe manner under the circumstances when requested or signaled to do so by a peace officer.
(b) When used in this section "signal" means a hand motion, audible mechanical or electro... | true | Rules | Nuisance | cities | ak | nome | null | 1.054688 | -0.895996 | 0.532227 | 0.591309 |
## § 8.15.090. Public nuisance and impoundment. | (a) The purposes of this section include protecting the public, removing public nuisances, and deterring violations of this chapter, but do not include the generation of revenue for the city.
(b) Any ATV or snowmachine operated or modified in a manner that violates this chapter is hereby declared a public nuisance.
(... | true | Enforcement | Nuisance | cities | ak | nome | null | 2.369141 | 1.286133 | 1.46582 | 2.345703 |
### § 8.20.010. Generally. | (a) The city council may establish speed limits, no parking zones, loading zones, bus stops, taxi stands, crosswalks, parking time limits, through streets, stop streets and one-way streets, and all other such regulations which it determines to be desirable for the regulation of vehicles on streets or highways, and may ... | true | Rules | Nuisance | cities | ak | nome | null | 0.696289 | 0.277588 | -0.647949 | 0.003424 |
### § 8.20.030. Parking regulations. | (a) Limited Parking Areas. The following locations are established as limited parking areas:
(1) One-Hour-Maximum Locations.
(A) The south side of Front Street, consisting of one hundred three feet immediately adjacent to the Federal Building between the hours of eight a.m. and four-thirty p.m. Monday through Friday;... | true | Rules | Nuisance | cities | ak | nome | null | 0.662598 | -0.242065 | 0.071228 | -0.199585 |
## § 8.20.040. Parking over twenty-four hours. | An owner, possessor or person authorized to control a vehicle left parked or standing on any street or public property for more than twenty-four consecutive hours must move the vehicle if so directed by a police officer in person or by written notice. Violation of this section is an infraction punishable by a fine in t... | true | Enforcement | Nuisance | cities | ak | nome | null | 0.837402 | -0.664551 | 0.357422 | 0.532715 |
## § 8.20.050. Parking regulations during snow removal operations. | (a) Removal Required after Notice. No person may permit a vehicle under his ownership or control to be parked or remain on a city street or alley for more than one hour after being advised by the city that snow removal operations will commence on said street or alley. The director of public works may prescribe a longer... | true | Enforcement | Nuisance | cities | ak | nome | null | 1.864258 | 0.214478 | 1.107422 | 1.608398 |
### § 8.20.060. Snow removal. | No vehicle may be operated or parked on streets closed by the city council for purposes of removal of snow and ice, provided that notice of closure is given by public announcement, advice or warning by a police officer, sign posted on such streets by order of the city council, or other means reasonably designed to achi... | true | Rules | Nuisance | cities | ak | nome | null | 0.131592 | -0.742188 | 0.31665 | 0.271484 |
### § 8.20.090. Bicycle riding on sidewalks. | No person shall ride a bicycle upon any sidewalk within the business district of the city or where prohibited by an official traffic-control device.
(Ord. O-93-6-6 § 1 (part), 1994; Ord. O-14-01-02 § 20, 2014)
City of Nome, AK | true | Rules | Nuisance | cities | ak | nome | null | 0.494385 | -1.5625 | 0.541016 | -0.469482 |
### § 8.25.010. Presumption of abandonment. | (a) It is unlawful for a person to leave unattended a motor vehicle on the traveled portion or within ten feet of the traveled portion of a highway in excess of forty-eight consecutive hours.
(b) It is unlawful for a person to leave unattended a motor vehicle on the private property of another in excess of twenty-four... | true | Rules | Nuisance | cities | ak | nome | null | 0.930664 | -0.992188 | 0.831055 | 1.120117 |
### § 8.25.020. Removal of abandoned vehicles. | (a) A police officer of the Nome police department or representative of the Nome police department may remove or have removed to a place of storage a vehicle presumed to be abandoned under Section 8.25.010 of this chapter.
(b) Removal of a motor vehicle left unattended on private property in violation of Section 8.25.... | true | Rules | Nuisance | cities | ak | nome | null | 0.912109 | -0.188232 | 0.045685 | 0.851074 |
### § 8.25.030. Removal of junk vehicles. | (a) It is unlawful to store, keep or maintain any junk vehicle upon public or private property such that it creates a public nuisance, a public health or safety hazard or an attraction to children.
(b) Any junk vehicle stored, kept or maintained in violation of subsection (a) of this section may be subject to removal ... | true | Enforcement | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | 1.802734 | -0.448242 | 0.362305 | 1.78125 |
## § 8.25.040. Notice to be given to owner. | (a) Within ten days from the date a motor vehicle or junk vehicle was removed pursuant to Section 8.25.020 or 8.25.030, notice shall be provided to the registered owner of record, lien holders of record and any party known to have an ownership interest in the motor vehicle or junk vehicle.
(b) The notice required by t... | true | Rules | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | 0.426025 | 0.744629 | -0.079773 | 0.141846 |
## § 8.25.050. Disposition of motor vehicles and junk vehicles removed under this chapter. | (a) Upon the expiration of the thirty-day period set forth in Section 8.25.040, the title to a motor vehicle or junk vehicle removed under this chapter vests in the city.
(b) If a motor vehicle or junk vehicle removed pursuant to the provisions of this chapter is not
City of Nome, AK
§ 8.25.050 VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC §... | true | Enforcement | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | 0.950195 | 1.167969 | -0.687012 | 0.206299 |
## § 8.25.070. Waiver of claims for damages and liability. | (a) Should a vehicle purchased at auction pursuant to Section 8.25.050 be damaged or destroyed prior to release, the purchaser's remedy is limited to a return of the purchase price.
(b) The city makes no warranties expressed or implied, regarding the vehicles sold at auction and is in no way liable for any defects, la... | true | Rules | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | -1.295898 | -1.149414 | -0.708008 | -0.641113 |
## § 8.25.080. Definitions. | Unless otherwise expressly stated in this chapter:
"Abandoned vehicle" means a motor vehicle left unattended in violation of Section 8.25.010 of this chapter.
"Highway" means the entire width between the boundary lines of every way that is publicly maintained when a part of it is opened to the public for purposes of ... | false | Context | null | cities | ak | nome | null | 0.277344 | -0.056763 | 0.051117 | -0.241211 |
### § 8.30.010. State traffic laws, and regulations adopted by reference. | (a) The city adopts all vehicle and traffic statutes and regulations of the state of Alaska, except for provisions related to operation of ATVs and snowmachines as said vehicles are defined in NCO Section 8.15.130, as they presently exist and as they may be revised in the future, as the traffic code for the city.
(b) ... | true | Rules | Nuisance | cities | ak | nome | null | -0.195679 | 1.148438 | -0.591797 | -0.22168 |
### § 8.30.020. Fine schedule. | The city adopts as its traffic fine schedule the "Traffic Bail Forfeiture Schedule" and the "Oversize Vehicle Bail Forfeiture Schedule" in Administrative Rules 43.1 and 43.6 of the Alaska Rules of Court and any other bail forfeiture schedules relating to vehicles adopted by the Alaska Supreme Court. In addition, the ci... | true | Rules | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | -0.384766 | 1.267578 | -0.257813 | -0.103882 |
### § 8.30.030. Incorporation of additional traffic regulations in code. | Additional traffic ordinances of the city that are necessary to meet specific local requirements shall be incorporated in other chapters of this title.
(Ord. O-14-01-02 § 21 (part), 2014)
City of Nome, AK | true | Rules | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | -1.291016 | -0.456787 | -1.318359 | -1.504883 |
### § 8.40.010. Definitions. | As used in this title:
"Police officer" includes the chief of police, any officer or employee of the police department and other persons authorized by the police chief to perform the duties of a "police officer." In the event of a fire or other casualty requiring the services of the fire department, the police chief m... | false | Context | null | cities | ak | nome | null | 0.484619 | 0.106079 | -0.229492 | 0.085022 |
### § 10.10.010. Supervision. | It shall be the duty of the city manager to exercise a general supervision of health and sanitation within the city; to direct and supervise the enforcement of any and all laws, city and state, applicable to the city in the matters of health and sanitation; to order the closing of schools and places of amusement, and b... | true | Rules | Buildings | cities | ak | nome | null | 0.516113 | 0.010498 | 0.715332 | 1.768555 |
### § 10.10.020. Alaska Health Code adopted. | There is adopted by reference, "Regulations pertaining to the public health in Alaska" as compiled and published currently by the Alaska Department of Health, and such amendments thereto as are lawfully made and promulgated from time to time. Five true copies thereof shall be kept on file in the office of the city cler... | true | Rules | Buildings | cities | ak | nome | null | -0.98584 | 0.547852 | -0.447998 | -0.346191 |
### § 10.10.030. Permits. | (a) It is unlawful for any person to operate a restaurant, bar cocktail lounge, tavern, meat market, grocery store, bakery, bottled beverage plant, cannery, cold storage plant, food processing and manufacturing plant, candy kitchen or septic tank pumping service within the city of Nome, Alaska, without first obtaining ... | true | Rules | Business | cities | ak | nome | null | 1.556641 | -0.688477 | 0.532227 | 0.378906 |
### § 10.10.040. Unwholesome food. | It is unlawful for any person to import, or in any manner bring into the city, or to store, keep or have for sale in the city, any putrid, diseased or unwholesome meat, fish or food for man or
City of Nome, AK
§ 10.10.040
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§ 10.10.100
beast, if the same is in a diseased or unwholesome condition not fit to ... | true | Rules | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | 0.717285 | -0.368164 | 1.517578 | 1.113281 |
## § 10.10.050. Cleanliness of eating places. | It is unlawful for any person owning, operating or managing any public bakery, restaurant, coffee shop, snack bar, saloon or other eating places or food establishments to fail to keep the same and the fixtures, tools, implements and utensils thereof in a clean and wholesome condition.
(Ord. O-93-6-6 § 1 (part), 1994) | true | Rules | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | 0.19397 | -1.610352 | 0.771973 | 0.412354 |
## § 10.10.060. Cleanliness of food service employees. | It is unlawful for any person working in or about a public bakery, restaurant, coffee shop, snack bar, saloon or other such establishment or who assists in the preparation of food or drink or handles or assists in handling, the products of any such public place or the ingredients going into such products, to fail to do... | true | Rules | Other | cities | ak | nome | null | 0.179443 | -1.34375 | 1.029297 | 0.659668 |
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