The following is a chronological listing of legislation of the Town of Walpole adopted since the publication of the Code, indicating its inclusion in the Code or the reason for its exclusion. [Enabling legislation which is not general and permanent in nature is considered to be non-Code material (NCM).] The last legislation reviewed for the original publication of the Code was enacted at the 2008 Fall ATM and at the 1-27-2009 Board of Health meeting.
Enactment
Adoption Date
Subject
Disposition
Board of Health
2-24-2009
Approval of codification of regulations
See Ch. 581
Board of Health
3-24-2009
Smoking amendment
Ch. 774
Board of Health
5-12-2009
Temporary food service operations
Ch. 650, Art. II
FATM, Art. 26
10-19-2009
Wetlands protection amendment
Ch. 561
SATM, Art. 2
5-3-2010
Personnel amendment
Superseded by 5-16-2019 SATM, Art. 2
SATM, Art. 28
5-3-2010
General Law acceptance
Ch. A999
SATM, Art. 37
5-3-2010
General Law acceptance
Ch. A999
Board of Health
9-14-2010
Regulation of use of recombinant DNA technology and Biosafety Level 3 materials
Ch. 760, Art. I
Board of Health
9-14-2010
Administration of permits for use of recombinant DNA technology and Biosafety Level 3 materials
Ch. 760, Art. II
Board of Health
10-12-2010
Sale of tobacco in pharmacies
Ch. 795, Art. II
Board of Health
3-22-2011
Sale of tobacco to minors amendment
Ch. 795, Art. I
SATM, Art. 21
5-7-2012
General Law acceptance
Ch. A999
SATM, Art. 27
5-7-2012
Meetings of Town Boards
Ch. 125
SATM, Art. 29
5-7-2012
Property maintenance: registration and maintenance of abandoned or foreclosed buildings, structures and properties
Ch. 435, Art. I
Board of Health
3-21-2013
Sale of tobacco to minors amendment
Ch. 795, Art. I
SATM, Art. 2
5-6-2013
Personnel amendment
Superseded by 5-16-2019 SATM, Art. 2
SATM, Art. 33
5-6-2013
Enforcement; noncriminal disposition amendment; public use of marijuana
Ch. 295; Ch. 386
FATM, Art. 14
10-21-2013
Social host responsibility
Ch. 468
SATM, Art. 20
5-5-2014
General Law acceptance
Ch. A999
FATM, Art. 21
10-20-2014
General Law acceptance
Ch. A999
FATM, Art. 22
10-20-2014
Wetlands protection amendment
Ch. 561
FATM, Art. 23
10-20-2014
Stormwater management: erosion control amendment
Ch. 499, Art. II
SATM, Art. 1
5-4-2015
Rules Applying to the Conduct of Representative Town Meetings
Ch. 825
SATM, Art. 19
5-4-2015
General Law acceptance
Ch. A999
SATM, Art. 21
5-4-2015
General Law acceptance
Ch. A999
FATM, Art. 12
10-19-2015
Charter amendment
Section 6-10
SATM, Art. 18
5-2-2016
General Law acceptance
Ch. A999
Annual Town Election
6-4-2016
Charter amendment
Section 6-10
SATM, Art. 22
5-1-2017
Personnel Amendment
Superseded by 5-16-2019 SATM, Art. 2
SATM, Art. 24
5-1-2017
Revolving Funds
Ch. 187
SATM, Art. 2
5-7-2018
Personnel Amendment
Superseded by 5-16-2019 SATM, Art. 2
SATM, Art. 20
5-7-2018
Revolving Funds Amendment
Ch. 187
SATM, Art. 24
5-7-2018
General Law Acceptance
Ch. A999
SATM, Art. 25
5-7-2018
General Law Acceptance
Ch. A999
SATM, Art. 26
5-7-2018
General Law Acceptance
Ch. A999
SATM, Art. 28
5-7-2018
General Law Acceptance
Ch. A999
SATM, Art. 32
5-7-2018
Wetlands Protection Amendment
Ch. 561
SATM, Art. 34
5-7-2018
Zoning Amendment
NCM
SATM, Art. 35
5-7-2018
Zoning Amendment
NCM
SATM, Art. 36
5-7-2018
Zoning Amendment
NCM
SATM, Art. 38
5-7-2018
Enforcement; Noncriminal Disposition: General Penalty and Enforcement Amendment; Historic Structures: Demolition Procedures Amendment
Ch. 295, Art. II; Ch. 349, Art. I
FATM, Art. 14
10-15-2018
Licenses and Permits: Civil Fingerprinting
Ch. 378, Art. II
FATM, Art. 15
10-15-2018
Animal Control Officer: Powers and Duties Amendment
Ch. 5, Art. I
SATM, Art. 2
5-6-2019
Personnel
Ch. 230
SATM, Art. 14
5-6-2019
Revolving Funds Amendment
Ch. 187
SATM, Art. 18
5-6-2019
General Law Acceptance
Ch. A999
Enactment
Adoption Date
Subject
Disposition
Supp. No.
FATM
10-21-2019
Rules Applying to the Conduct of Representative Town Meetings Amendment
Ch. 825
10
FATM, Art. 17
10-21-2019
General Law Acceptance
Ch. A999
10
FATM, Art. 19
10-21-2019
Nomenclature Change ("Board of Selectmen" to "Select Board")
Charter
11
FATM, Art. 20
10-21-2019
Nomenclature Change ("Board of Selectmen" to "Select Board")
General Bylaws
11
SATM, Art. 16
5-1-2021
Solid Waste: Single-Use Plastic Bags
Ch. 480, Art. II
12
SATM, Art. 18
5-7-2022
Stormwater Management: Erosion Control
Ch. 499, Art. II
12
Chapter 370 of the Acts of 2022
1-4-2023
Charter Amendment
Ch. C
13
FATM, Art. 14
10-17-2022
Revolving Funds Amendment
Ch. 187
13
FATM, Art. 15
10-17-2022
Building Maintenance Advisory Committee Repealer; Finance Committee Amendment; Meetings of Town Boards Amendment; Records and Reports Amendment; Recreation Committee Amendment; Town Meetings: Notice; Voting Amendment
Ch. 22, reference only; Ch. 88; Ch. 125; Ch. 177; Ch. 182; Ch. 219, Art. I
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