Code of Ordinances
The City’s Code of Ordinance was re-codified as of January 2022 with the exception of below listed Ordinances. New Ordinances will will be displayed below as they are passed and then will be incorporated in the new code quarterly.
2025 Ordinances
Ordinance 825 – Repealing Ordinance No. 695 and granting to Interstate Power and Light Company, its successors and assigns, a non-exclusive twenty-five- year franchise to erect, construct, reconstruct, maintain, and operate plant and systems for the distribution of natural gas in the City of West Branch, Iowa and to sell, distribute, and supply natural gas to said city and its inhabitants, and requiring said company to pay a franchise fee to the city.
Ordinance 824 – Repealing Ordinance No. 533, and granting to Interstate Power and Light Company, its successors and assigns, a non-exclusive twenty-five-year franchise to acquire, construct, erect, maintain and operate an electric system in the City of West Branch, Iowa and to furnish and sell electric energy to the city and its inhabitants, and requiring said company to pay a franchise fee to the city.
Ordinance 823 – Granting to Linn County Rural Electric Cooperative, its successors and assigns, a non-exclusive twenty-five-year franchise to acquire, construct, erect, maintain and operate an electric system in the City of West Branch, Iowa, and to furnish and sell electric energy to the city and its inhabitants, and requiring said company to pay a franchise fee.
Ordinance 822 – Adding Chapter 9 – Debt Setoff Program
Ordinance 821 – Amending Chapter 165 -adding section 165.37 Pathway Interim Development Overlay District