REGULATIONS
The Ordinances of Cedar Creek will be enforced by Village Officials and by the Cass County Sheriff's Department. The following regulations are those which are most often violated.
DOGS, RUNNING AT LARGE. It is unlawful for the owner of any dog to allow the dog to be off the premise of the owner unless such dog is securely leashed and the leash is held continuously by a responsible person capable of controlling such dog.
FIREARMS. At no time may a firearm be shot within the village limits, except as by an on duty law enforcement officer. Firearms include pellet guns, air guns, paint-guns, and sling shots.
GOLF CARTS. Golf Carts can now be driven legally on Cedar Creek streets if a permit is obtained through the village office. Applicants must be 18 years or older and owner of property in Cedar Creek or the one mile jurisdiction. Drivers are to be legal licensed drivers. Contact the village office at 234-7856 for details.
ALL TERRAIN VEHICLES. Four Wheel ATVs, Three Wheel ATVs, Go Carts, Mini Bikes, and Motorized Scooters are all against state and local laws and will be ticketed if on public streets or on other public property such as the Village Park. They may be driven on private property with approval by the property owner.
DISTURBING THE PEACE. Any person who intentionally disturbs the peace and quiet of any person, family or neighborhood commits the offense of disturbing the peace, a Class III misdemeanor. Please be considerate of your neighbors. Cedar Creek may be a summer recreation area to many but over 60% of the houses are occupied year around. This is our home!!
WEEDS OR UNCUT GRASSES. The owner or occupant of any piece of ground within the Municipality shall keep the piece of ground and the adjoining street and alleys free of any growth of twelve inches (12") or more in height of weeds, grasses, or worthless vegetation.
MUNICIPAL SPEED LIMIT. The maximum speed on all streets in Cedar Creek, north and south of the railroad tracks, is 25 mph. This is enforced by the Cass County Sheriff's Department.
OPEN BURNING. All bonfires, rubbish fires, and fires for the purpose of clearing land are banned unless a permit is issued by the Cedar Creek Fire Department and signed by a fire department representative.
VILLAGE PARK. The park is to be used and enjoyed by the public, however, any person who intentionally damages or destroys any part of the park, will be fined, prosecuted, and will reimburse the village for the cost of repairs and/or replacements.
BUILDING PERMITS. Before any construction, please call the village office to see if a permit is required.
CEDAR CREEK BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OFFICE (402) 234-7856
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