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Planner Perspectives

Planner Perspectives: Andrew Strniste

…have a good idea of what’s allowed under the zoning regulations. He and the Board also help set policy from a planning perspective. I also work closely with counterparts within…

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Training

…Permits and forms. This session will help choose the topic(s) that you would like to explore with the help of our eCode Training Staff. Register Register Other Training Opportunities Ask…

Entertainment Noise Legislation

Entertainment Noise Legislation

…loss. Local governments are continually listening to the call to curb entertainment noise through legislation and community cooperation to help turn down the volume and make entertainment safe and enjoyable…

Native Plants Legislation

…governments are proposing policy changes and passing legislation to help communities plant with the purpose of reconnecting to their “native plant roots.” What are native plants? The National Wildlife Federation…

Upzoning Legislation

Upzoning Legislation

…as duplexes, townhouses, and apartment buildings. The primary goal of upzoning is to increase housing supply, which can help reduce housing costs and accommodate growing populations. A growing need Urban…

Conversations with Clerks

Conversations With Clerks: Toya Harrell

…to handle the actual election process. But I continue to be the food runner, the supply runner, and help with IT issues where needed. Other things that keep me busy…

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Street Art and Murals Legislation

…support for public art through grants and funding programs. These initiatives help artists to cover the costs of materials, labor, and other expenses associated with creating large-scale artworks. By investing…

Conversations with Clerks

Conversations With Clerks: Laura Schwall

…the help of a records management company, we reorganized and cataloged the physical documents into just three locations.  General Code’s sister company, ICC Community Development, and Image Data also helped…

Conversations with Clerks

Conversations With Clerks: Jill Dix

…help them when I can and advocate for them at all times. I’m fortunate because we have a very good town board and supervisor, so it makes things easy. What…

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Filmmaking Legislation

…their presence can create a buzz of excitement among locals and help boost business, many municipalities are creating ordinances aimed at finding a balance between allowing filmmakers free access to…

MapLink Quick Start Guide

Quick Help Click below to find help with the different options from the MapLink homepage. You can find your community’s MapLink site at our Library page. Overview Interactive Zoning Map…

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Historic Preservation Legislation

…and partnerships with local historical societies can help broaden access. Guiding Voices Local preservation commissions are typically responsible for reviewing proposed alterations to designated properties, evaluating potential landmarks, and advising…

ICC Innovation

…a member of the International Code Council’s forward-thinking initiative—ICC Innovation. How can we help your community? Code Solutions Ensure Greater Efficiency, Compliance, and Safety for Your Community Municipal Codes Make…

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ICC Custom Services

…by General Code’s expert staff Discover how ICC Custom Services can help your community CONTACT US Work smarter with Digital Codes Premium Digital Codes Premium provides a complete digital tool…

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Municipal Staff Resources (CPC)

…you need. The following information will help you answer questions about the solutions your community is using. Uploading New Ordinances The most efficient way to send us new legislative materials…

Feral Cat Legislation

Feral Cat Legislation

…unowned felines can help to dramatically improve the situation for all involved. One of the more popular programs is “trap-neuter-release” (TNR). This is a long-term approach that works to gradually…

General Code Connected

…we help client communities stay connected and well informed by ensuring uninterrupted access to code information. Lifting up our neighbors We support efforts to address critical social issues that affect…

Why Your Municipal Code Matters

Why Your Municipal Code Matters

…A legal and editorial review of your municipal code will identify conflicts, redundancies, and inconsistencies. It will help confirm there are no legislative gaps. And it will enable you to…

Community Composting Legislation

…to help. View sample community composting legislation > Breaking it down Composting is the natural process of breaking down food scraps, leaves, lawn clippings and other organic material into nutrient-rich…

Municipal Codification

…digitally link ordinances, zoning codes, building codes, and other essential content with your own procedures and public service platforms. How can we help your community? Municipal Code Solutions Zoning Code…

Wind Farm Legislation

…outreach and education can help dispel myths and foster community support. Community Benefit Agreements: Municipalities can negotiate agreements with developers that provide tangible benefits to residents, such as local hiring…

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Online Code Portal

…internal links. Advanced search filters help users find more relevant information in less time. Search by keywords, phrases, chapter types — and more. Answer code questions with speed and accuracy…

Tree Canopy Preservation Legislation

…and Cooling the Streets Trees are nature’s air filters. Urban tree canopies help remove harmful pollutants like carbon dioxide, ozone, nitrogen dioxide, and sulfur dioxide, making the air cleaner and…

Affordable Housing Mandates Legislation

…standout examples of how municipalities are embracing fresh approaches: Albany, NY reduced parking requirements and sped up permitting processes to help affordable housing developers get to work faster. West Hartford,…

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Municipal Clerks Honor Roll

…designated by the International Institute of Municipal Clerks (IIMC)). In 2019, the Municipal Clerks Honor Roll was reintroduced to help celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Municipal Clerks Week. 2025 2024…

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Interactive Zoning Map

Interactive Zoning Map The difference is in the (integrated) details MapLink™ helps constituents and municipal staff get quick answers to the most commonly asked zoning questions for properties within your…

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Enhanced Graphics

…content is effortlessly shared across platforms and devices, ensuring it’s easily viewable and understandable, no matter how it’s accessed. Find out how this innovative graphics solution can help your municipality…

About General Code

About General Code

…a member of the International Code Council Family of Solutions, we offer more forward-thinking technologies than ever before. Let us help you to better leverage your municipal content and grow…

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Codification

…online code that’s well-organized, accurate and enforceable. Case Study Leacock, PA Ensure that local ordinances are always consistent, well-organized and easily accessible to your community We can help General Code’s…

Swimming Pool Legislation

Swimming Pool Legislation

…essential and can help make swimming safe and fun for all. Never allow anyone who can’t swim in the pool without close supervision: If non-swimmers are in the water, be…

Connecting Coast-to-Coast with Municipal Leaders

…of Solutions, all designed to help municipalities drive growth, strengthen resilience, and boost operational efficiency. In addition, General Code’s Director of Technical Solutions Wayne Childs, and codification experts Michael Peter…

E-Bike Legislation

E-Bike Legislation

…the positive impact of e-bikes will likely outweigh the challenges. With the right policies in place, e-bikes can help cities reduce congestion, cut down on emissions, and create more sustainable,…

Blighted Property Legislation

Blighted Property Legislation

…anywhere from 0.4 to 3.5%, removing blight from a community can help to stave off the threat of negative equity and foreclosures. In some cases, localities will take on the…

Street Performers Legislation

Street Performers Legislation

…our streets and laws don’t have to hinder – they can help Buskers’ Rights: Know the Laws of Street Performing | Guitar World Busker Program — Downtown Cleveland Buskers and…

Training (CPC)

Training Code Publishing-originated codes Schedule a One-on-One Meeting with Our Training Specialist Taylor Kelly Schedule Now Additional Help Resources Which platform does your municipality have? See the images below to…

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