Joliet prohibits parking any motor vehicle on yards or parkways except on a driveway or parking space built to city standards under Section 47-5.3. Parkway parking requires a permit under Section 19-149. Vehicles may not be parked on grass, dirt, or unpaved surfaces.
Joliet Zoning Ordinance Section 47-5.3 prohibits parking any motor vehicle on any yard or parkway except upon a driveway or parking space designed and constructed according to city standards. Section 19-149 makes parkway parking unlawful unless a permit is obtained. Driveways must meet city specifications for width, materials, and drainage. The prohibition extends to all vehicles including cars, boats, trailers, and RVs. Parking on grass, gravel (unless approved), or other unpaved surfaces in the front or side yard is a violation.
Fines up to $750 per offense under Section 1-8. Vehicles may be ticketed or towed.
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Joliet prohibits dog owners from permitting their dog to bark, growl, howl, or whine in a loud manner disturbing others under Section 6-29, but only after th...
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Joliet regulates industrial noise through its general noise nuisance ordinance (Section 21-7), the Illinois Environmental Protection Act (415 ILCS 5), and th...
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Joliet prohibits loud, unnecessary, or unusual noise that disturbs the comfort, repose, health, peace, or safety of others under Section 21-7. The city does ...
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Joliet regulates fence heights through the zoning ordinance. Corner lot side yards require a 20-foot setback, and fences over 4 feet in the corner side yard ...
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Joliet requires building permits for fence installation. Section 8-176 mandates that all fences conform to city ordinances and building codes. Fence contract...
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Joliet requires all fences to conform to city ordinances and building codes under Section 8-176. Detached accessory structures over 200 sq ft must complement...
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