Olathe requires garage and yard sales to maintain property appearance. Items must be displayed neatly and removed promptly after the sale ends.
Olathe property maintenance code applies to garage and yard sales to prevent blight conditions. Merchandise must be displayed in an organized manner, not scattered across the yard. Tables, racks, and display items must be removed or stored out of public view by the end of sale hours each day. Unsold items cannot be left at the curb or in the front yard between sale days or after the sale concludes. Signs must be removed within 24 hours of the sale ending. Properties that develop a pattern of visible clutter may receive blight citations.
Items left out after sale: $50 to $200 blight citation. Signs not removed: $25 to $50. Habitual violations: escalating fines.
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Olathe regulates overnight parking on public streets. Many areas restrict parking between certain hours or require permits for overnight street parking.
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Olathe requires pool barriers meeting safety codes to prevent drowning. Fences must be at least 4 to 5 feet tall with self-closing, self-latching gates.
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Olathe requires permits for retaining walls above a certain height, typically 4 feet. Engineering review may be required for taller walls.
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