06/24/2025 Resolutions 2025-200 RESOLUTION 2025-200
WHEREAS,the City Code Violation-Waiver Schedule was last updated in 2024;and
WHEREAS, the current schedule does not reflect fines for illicit discharges to the
stormwater system; and
WHEREAS,the Waiver Schedule is submitted to the Hall County Court to input into
the Justice program; and
WHEREAS, the Waiver Schedule will be submitted to the Nebraska Crime
Commission for input into the eTracs program of electronic citations: and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to amend such Waiver Schedule to modify fines for
violations of Grand Island City Code,as identified on Exhibit"A"attached hereto and incorporated
herein by this reference; and
WHEREAS, it would be beneficial to the City of Grand Island to implement the
amendment to the Waiver Schedule.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND,NEBRASKA,that the 2025 Grand Island City Code Violations-
Waiver Schedule be modified and the changes incorporated as identified on Exhibit "A" Grand
Island City Code Violations- Waiver Schedule.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island,Nebraska, Juen 24, 2025.
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Roger 41. Steele, Mayor
Attest:
Sonya C eros, Deputy City Cl k
EXHIBIT A
GRAND ISLAND CITY CODE VIOLATIONS - WAIVER SCHEDULE
Effective February 14, 2024
1-8 Failure to Appear 50.00
4-18 Drinking in Public 50.00
4-19 Alcohol in Park 50.00
4-20 Minors Not Permitted After 9 P.M 50.00
5-5 Interference With Animal Control Officer 50.00
5-7 Failure to Obtain Commercial Animal Establishment Permit 150.00
5-7.1 Selling Animals On City or Private Property 50.00
5-12 No Animal License 50.00
5-14 No Pet Shelter 50.00
5-15 Enclosure/Restraint Violation 50.00
5-17 Failure to Register Animal Enclosure 50.00
5-18 Number of Animals 50.00
5-21 Food, Water, Health Care, Grooming 50.00
5-22 Cruelty to Animals 250.00
5-23 Animal Abandonment 200.00
5-30 No Vaccination 50.00
5-34 Dog/Cat at Large
First Offense 25.00
Second Offense 75.00
Third Offense 150.00
Fourth Offense Subject to Nuisance Owner Status
5-36 Dangerous/Potentially Dangerous Enclosure Violation 100.00
5-36.1 Dangerous/Potentially Dangerous Spay/Neuter Microchip 100.00
5-37 Dangerous/Potentially Dangerous Animal Off Owner's Property 250.00
5-38 Barking Dog Violation
First Offense 25.00
Second Offense 100.00
5-40 No Wild Animal License 50.00
5-46 Nuisance Owner 100.00
8-22 Failure to Obtain Permit 25.00
8-130 Building Code Violation 25.00
16-4 Unlawful Transportation of Dangerous Material 50.00
16-6 Tampering with Fire Alarm System 50.00
16-7 Unlawful Duplication of Fire Alarm System Key 25.00
16-8 False Fire Alarm 50.00
16-9 Unlawful Storage of Combustible Material 25.00
16-10 Improper Disposal of Combustible Material 25.00
16-11 Open Burning Violation 100.00
16-12 Unauthorized Use of Fireworks 50.00
16-13 16-15
No Permit to Sell Fireworks 100.00
Unlawful Sale of Fireworks 100.00
16-16 Improper Fireworks Stand 50.00
16-17 Sale of Fireworks by Underage Individual 50.00
16-18 Discharge of Fireworks Where Sold Prohibited 25.00
16-19 Throwing Explosives Prohibited 50.00
16-22 Discharge of Fireworks 50.00
17-3 Accumulation of Litter 50.00
17-4 Litter and Offensive Substances 50.00
17-14 No Garbage Receptacle 25.00
17-15 No Garbage Receptacle Non-residential 25.00
17-19 Tree Limbs and Branches 50.00
17-33 Violation of Garbage Collection Time 25.00
17-45 Automobile parts at landfill 50.00
17-50 Weeds Prohibited 50.00
17-51 Duty to Cut 50.00
17-57 Inoperable/Unlicensed Vehicle 50.00
17-66 Graffiti 50.00
20-1 Disturbing the Peace
Noise 50.00
Fighting 75.00
Offensive Action 50.00
20-2 Trespassing 50.00
20-3 Littering 50.00
20-4 Shoplifting
First Offense 250.00
Second Offense 500.00
20-5 Tampering with Meter 50.00
20-6 Theft of Services 50.00
20-7 Public Urination 50.00
20-8 Discharge Gun/BB Gun, etc. 50.00
20-9 Juvenile Curfew 25.00
20-10 No Horses on City Streets 25.00
20-11 Obstruction of Public Right-of-Way 25.00
20-12 Obstruction of Public Easement 25.00
20-16 Skateboards Prohibited 25.00
20-17 Disorderly House 50.00
20-18 Failure to Disperse 50.00
20-19 Volume Control 50.00
20-20 Minor in Possession of Tobacco 25.00
20-21 Directed Health Measure Violation 100.00
22-13 No Valid Registration 25.00
22-14 No Plates 50.00
22-14 Fictitious Plates 50.00
22-16 No Operator's/Motorcycle License 75.00
22-17 No License on Person 25.00
22-18 22-19
Operator's License Acts Prohibited 50.00
Vehicle not equipped with Horn 25.00
22-20 No Red Tail Lights after Dark 10.00
22-21 Vehicle Head Lights 10.00
22-22 Headlights; Motorcycles 10.00
22-23 Failure to Dim 10.00
22-24 Defective Brakes 50.00
22-25 Vehicle Equipment 25.00
22-25(C) Glass
First Offense 50.00
Second Offense 100.00
Third Offense or subsequent 150.00
22-26 Projecting Loads 25.00
22-28 Traffic Sign/Signal 75.00
22-28 Wrong Way on a One Way 25.00
22-30 Defacing Traffic Signs or Signals 25.00
22-32 Leaving Scene of Property Damage Accident 100.00
22-33 ROW Intersections 25.00
22-34 Fail to Yield- Left Turn 25.00
22-35 Failure to Yield - ROW Private Road/Drive 25.00
22-36 ROW Curb 25.00
22-37 Stop Sign Violation/Failure to Yield 75.00
22-38 Failure to Yield - Yield Sign 25.00
22-39 Failure to Yield -Emergency Vehicle 100.00
22-43 Illegal U-Turn 25.00
22-44 Improper Turn 25.00
22-45 Unlawful Turning or Stopping/Failure to Signal 25.00
22-46 Left of Center 25.00
22-47 Improper Pass 25.00
22-48 Improper Passing on Right 25.00
22-50 Unlawful Passing on Left 25.00
22-51 Speeding
A.Too Fast for Conditions 100.00
B. In Excess of Posted Speed 10.00
C. 1 - 5 mph over 10.00
D. 6 - 10 mph over 25.00
E. 11 - 15 mph over 75.00
F. 16 - 20 mph over 125.00
G. 21 - 35 mph over 200.00
H. 36+mph over 300.00
Speeding in Construction Zone (same limits as above) FINES ARE DOUBLE
Speeding in School Zone (same limits as above) FINES ARE DOUBLE
22-52 Racing on Streets 50.00
22-53 Careless Driving 100.00
22-54 Reckless Driving 75.00
22-55 Willful Reckless Driving 100.00
22-56 Failure to Remove Debris from Street 100.00
22-57 Following Too Close to Emergency Vehicles 50.00
22-58 Driving over Fire Hose 25.00
22-59 Spilling Contents of Vehicle 100.00
22-60 Unlawful Use of Toy Vehicles 25.00
22-62 Overloaded Front Seat 50.00
22-63 Soliciting Rides 25.00
22-64 Impeding Traffic 10.00
22-65 Following too Closely 50.00
22-66 Unsafe Backing 25.00
22-67 Avoiding Traffic Signal 25.00
22-68 Clinging to Motor Vehicle 25.00
22-69 Riding Outside Vehicle 25.00
22-70 Driving on Sidewalk 25.00
22-71 Driving Over Newly-laid Pavement 100.00
22-73 Off Designated Truck Route 25.00
22-76.1 Engine Braking 25.00
22-82 Improper Use of Loading Zone 25.00
22-83 Improper Parking 10.00*
22-84 Vending Vehicle Improper Parking 10.00*
22-85 Unlawful Parking on Sidewalk 10.00*
22-86 Unlawful Parking Near Intersections 10.00*
22-87 Obstruction of Private Driveway 10.00*
22-88 Unlawful Parking near Fire Hydrant 10.00*
22-92 Unlawful Truck Parking in Residential District 25.00*
*Waiverable fine amount if failed to pay initial police tag fine within 5 days
22-131 Handicapped Parking
First Offense 100.00
Second Offense [within a 1-year period] 200.00
Third Offense [within a 1-year period] 300.00
22-141.1 Parking in Front Yards
First Offense 50.00
Second Offense 100.00
Third Offense or subsequent 250.00
22-143 Off-Street Parking
First Offense 50.00
Second Offense 100.00
Third Offense or subsequent 250.00
24-3 Driving on Grass in Park 100.00
24-5 Park Curfew 25.00
25-25 Tatooing of Minors 25.00
28-1 Railroad Crossing Arms 100.00
36-50 Visibility Obstruction 25.00
39-4 Smoking in Public Place
First Offense 100.00
Second Offense 200.00
Third Offense 500.00
39-5 Allowing Smoking in Public Place
First Offense 100.00
Second Offense 200.00
I Third Offense 500.00
40-7 Intentional Discharge of Prohibited Substances 500.00
40-10 Willful Noncompliance
First Offense 200.00
Second Offense 300.00
Third Offense or subsequent 500.00
40-36 Stormwater Code Violation 100.00
ALL OTHER VIOLATIONS 25.00