City Code
Updated in November, 2007.
Listed below are the links to the various articles within the City of Goshen Code Book. In order to assist you in your search, the book has been separated by titles. An outline of the contents in each title is provided.
Hard copies are available in the Clerk-Treasurer's office for $15.
Please note that due to formatting of the City Code for the website, the page numbering shown on the electronic version of the City Code may not match the page numbering on the printed version of the City Code.
Due to the size of the following files, downloading may take longer than expected.
TITLE 1. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS (9 pages)
- General Provisions
- Ordinance Violations Bureau
- Access to Public Records
- Surcharge for Dishonored Checks, etc.
TITLE 2. CIVIL RIGHTS (14 pages)
- Community Relations
- Fair Housing
TITLE 3. HEALTH & PUBLIC SAFETY (25 pages)
- Animal Control
- Fire Prevention & Protection
- Noise Control
- Public Gatherings
- Firearms within City limits
- Curfews
- Smoking Prohibition
- Regulating Fireworks
TITLE 4. MOTOR VEHICLES & TRAFFIC (30 pages)
- Motor Vehicles & Traffic
- Administration & Enforcement
- Traffic Regulations
- Parking
- Snow Emergencies
- Abandoned Vehicles
- Bicycles, Skateboards, Snowmobiles, etc.
TITLE 5. PUBLIC WORKS & UTILITIES (90 pages)
- Streets & Sidewalks
- Water Works
- Goshen Sewer Utility Services
- Design Standards & Construction Specifications
- Railroads
TITLE 6. LAND USE DEVELOPMENT (85 pages)
- Building Code
- Licensing of Contractors
- Neighborhood Preservation
- Beautification & Restoration
- House Moving
- Stormwater Management
- Numbering Houses & Business Buildings
- Trees
- Rank Vegetation & Noxious Weeds
- Solid Waste
- Graffiti
- Miscellaneous
TITLE 7. RECREATION/CONTESTS (6 pages)
- Parks & Recreation
- Ultimate Fighting
APPENDIX A: Design Standards and Specifications - Utilities (61 pages)
APPENDIX B: Design Standards and Specifications - Streets (60 pages)
