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City of Milford, CT
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2024-07-01
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Part II: Code of Ordinances
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Chapter 18 Planning
Adopting Ordinance
Ch AO
Adopting Ordinance
Part I: Charter
Ch CH
Charter
Part II: Code of Ordinances
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 2
Administration
Ch 2.3
Adult-Oriented Establishments
Ch 2.5
Alarm Systems
Ch 3
Amusements
Ch 4
Animals and Fowl
Ch 5
Auctions and Auctioneers
Ch 6
Buildings and Building Regulations
Ch 7
Fire Prevention and Protection
Ch 8
Food and Food Establishments
Ch 9
Garbage, Trash and Refuse
Ch 9A
Graffiti, Restoration, Spray Paint and Markers
Ch 10
Health and Sanitation
Ch 11
Housing
Ch 12
Oil and Gas Exploration
Ch 13
Licenses and Miscellaneous Business Regulations
Ch 13.5
Massage Parlors
Ch 14
Motor Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 15
Offenses and Miscellaneous Provisions
Ch 16
Parks and Recreation
Ch 16.1
City of Milford Harbor Management Plan Rules and Regulations
Ch 17
Peddlers, Solicitors, Itinerant Vendors and Managing Itinerant Vendors
Ch 17.1
Pension Plan for City Employees
Ch 18
Planning
Ch 18 Art I
IN GENERAL
Sec. 18-1
Use of tax credits by Redevelopment Agency in lieu of payments due under urban renewal plans authorized.
Sec. 18-2
Notice to adjacent property owners.
Sec. 18-3
through Sec. 18-12. (Reserved)
Ch 18 Art II
CONSERVATION COMMISSION
Sec. 18-13
Established.
Sec. 18-14
Composition; appointment.
Sec. 18-15
Powers and duties.
Sec. 18-16
Removal of members; filling of vacancies.
Sec. 18-17
through Sec. 18-27. (Reserved)
Ch 18 Art III
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Sec. 18-28
Created.
Sec. 18-29
Composition.
Sec. 18-30
Director.
Sec. 18-31
Duties.
Sec. 18-32
through Sec. 18-42. (Reserved)
Ch 18 Art IV
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
Sec. 18-43
Created.
Sec. 18-44
Composition; membership; terms.
Sec. 18-45
Clerical assistance; supplies.
Sec. 18-46
Duties.
Sec. 18-47
through Sec. 18-57. (Reserved)
Ch 18 Art V
FLOOD AND EROSION CONTROL BOARD
Sec. 18-58
Established.
Sec. 18-59
Appointments, membership, qualifications and terms of officer, etc.
Sec. 18-60
through Sec. 18-69. (Reserved)
Ch 18 Art VI
MILFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Sec. 18-70
Generally. (Reserved)
Sec. 18-71
Activities prohibited upon library property, sidewalks and entranceways.
Sec. 18-72
through Sec. 18-76. (Reserved)
Ch 18 Art VI.5
HARBOR MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
Sec. 18-77
Created.
Sec. 18-78
Jurisdiction.
Sec. 18-79
Appointment.
Sec. 18-80
Attendance required.
Sec. 18-81
Alternate members, appointment; function.
Sec. 18-82
Powers and duties.
Sec. 18-83
Regulation of mooring and anchorage area.
Sec. 18-84
Authority to establish regulations.
Sec. 18-84.1
Authority to establish fees.
Sec. 18-84.2
Harbor Masters and Deputy Harbor Masters.
Sec. 18-84.3
Harbor management plan adopted.
Sec. 18-84.4
Harbor Management Commission staff.
Ch 18 Art VII
PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD AND ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
Sec. 18-85
Alternate members — Planning and Zoning Board — Appointment; terms.
Sec. 18-86
Same — Powers and duties.
Sec. 18-87
Same—Qualifications.
Sec. 18-88
Same—Designation to act in place of regular member.
Sec. 18-89
Alternate members—Zoning Board of Appeals—Appointments; terms.
Sec. 18-90
Planning and Zoning Board application fees.
Sec. 18-90.1
Planning and Zoning Board application fees waiver.
Sec. 18-90.2
Consultants.
Sec. 18-91
Zoning Board of Appeals application fees.
Sec. 18-91.1
Zoning Board of Appeals application fees waiver.
Sec. 18-92
through Sec. 18-99. (Reserved)
Ch 18 Art VIII
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
Sec. 18-100
Created.
Sec. 18-101
Composition; terms; filling of vacancies.
Sec. 18-102
Qualifications of members.
Sec. 18-103
Officers.
Sec. 18-104
Employees, consultants, etc.
Sec. 18-105
Members to serve without compensation.
Sec. 18-106
Actions; duties and powers.
Sec. 18-107
through Sec. 18-116. (Reserved)
Ch 18 Art IX
REGIONAL COUNCIL OF ELECTED OFFICIALS
Sec. 18-117
Membership of City.
Sec. 18-118
Powers, duties generally.
Sec. 18-119
Duty to promote cooperative arrangements.
Sec. 18-120
Planning duties and responsibilities.
Sec. 18-121
City's representative.
Sec. 18-122
through Sec. 18-130. (Reserved)
Ch 18 Art X
HUMAN SERVICES BOARD
Sec. 18-131
Board established; membership.
Sec. 18-132
Duties.
Sec. 18-133
Appropriations.
Sec. 18-134
through Sec. 18-146. (Reserved)
Ch 18 Art XI
HISTORICAL DISTRICT
Sec. 18-147
Established.
Sec. 18-148
Commission — Established.
Sec. 18-149
Same—Organization.
Sec. 18-150
Same—Powers.
Sec. 18-151
Certificate of appropriateness — Required for certain construction and uses.
Sec. 18-152
Same—Application; hearing; approval.
Sec. 18-153
Same—Considerations in determining appropriateness.
Sec. 18-154
Same—Variations permissible, when.
Sec. 18-155
Action by Commission to prevent illegal acts.
Sec. 18-156
Appeals.
Sec. 18-157
Exempted acts.
Sec. 18-158
Auxiliary services.
Ch 18 Art XI.A
HISTORIC DISTRICT NO. 2
Sec. 18-158.1
Established.
Sec. 18-158.2
Commission-Established.
Sec. 18-158.3
Same—Organization.
Sec. 18-158.4
Same-Powers.
Sec. 18-158.5
Certificate of appropriateness-Required for certain construction and uses.
Sec. 18-158.6
Same—Application; hearing; approval.
Sec. 18-158.7
Same-Considerations in determining appropriateness.
Sec. 18-158.8
Same-Variations permissible, when.
Sec. 18-158.9
Action by Commission to prevent illegal acts.
Sec. 18-158.10
Appeals.
Sec. 18-158.11
Exempted acts.
Sec. 18-158.12
Auxiliary services.
Ch 18 Art XII
INLAND WETLANDS AGENCY
Sec. 18-159
Statement of purpose.
Sec. 18-160
Creation of Agency.
Sec. 18-161
Appointment and term of members.
Sec. 18-162
Vacancies.
Sec. 18-163
Authority and duties.
Sec. 18-164
Continued eligibility of members.
Sec. 18-165
Cooperation with other agencies.
Sec. 18-166
Filing fees.
Sec. 18-166.1
Filing fees waiver.
Sec. 18-166.2
Consultants.
Ch 18 Art XIII
YOUTH SERVICE BUREAU
Sec. 18-167
Created.
Sec. 18-168
Powers.
Sec. 18-169
Staff.
Sec. 18-170
Procedures.
Ch 18 Art XIV
YOUTH SERVICE BUREAU ADVISORY BOARD
Sec. 18-171
Created.
Sec. 18-172
Composition; appointment; terms.
Sec. 18-173
Powers.
Ch 18 Art XV
MILFORD HOUSING PARTNERSHIP
Sec. 18-174
Purpose and responsibilities.
Sec. 18-175
Created.
Sec. 18-176
Appointment, qualifications and compensation of members.
Sec. 18-177
Duties generally.
Sec. 18-178
Expenses of the Milford Housing Partnership.
Sec. 18-179
Conflicts.
Sec. 18-180
Effective date.
Sec. 18-181
through Sec. 18-189. (Reserved)
Ch 18 Art XVI
GOLF COURSE COMMISSION
Sec. 18-190
Created.
Sec. 18-191
Composition; appointment.
Sec. 18-192
Duties.
Sec. 18-193
through Sec. 18-199. (Reserved)
Ch 18 Art XVII
TREE COMMISSION AND TREE WARDEN
Sec. 18-200
Purpose.
Sec. 18-201
Definitions.
Sec. 18-202
Authority.
Sec. 18-202.1
Created.
Sec. 18-202.2
Composition of Tree Commission; appointment.
Sec. 18-202.3
Duties.
Sec. 18-202.4
General Regulations.
Sec. 18-202.5
Exemptions.
Sec. 18-202.6
Violations and penalties.
Sec. 18-202.7
Appeals of Tree Warden's decision.
Ch 18 Art XVIII
DEPARTMENT OF PERMITTING AND LAND USE
Sec. 18-203
Creation.
Sec. 18-204
Executive Director powers and duties; compensation.
Sec. 18-205
Land Use Division; Building Division.
Ch 18 Art XIX
HOUSATONIC RIVER ESTUARY COMMISSION
Sec. 18-206
Created.
Sec. 18-207
Membership.
Sec. 18-208
Powers and duties.
Sec. 18-209
through Sec. 18-214. (Reserved)
Ch 18 Art XX
GOVERNMENT ACCESS TELEVISION COMMITTEE
Sec. 18-215
Creation.
Sec. 18-216
Responsibilities.
Sec. 18-217
Membership — Terms of office.
Ch 18 Art XXI
HISTORIC PRESERVATION
Sec. 18-218
Purpose; legislative authority.
Sec. 18-219
Specific purposes of Historic Preservation Commission.
Sec. 18-220
Definitions.
Sec. 18-221
Establishment of Historic Preservation Commission; membership; organization.
Sec. 18-222
(Reserved)
Sec. 18-223
Community heritage responsibilities.
Sec. 18-224
Advisory responsibilities.
Sec. 18-225
Certificate of appropriateness; historical and architectural review.
Sec. 18-226
Application for certificate of appropriateness; hearing; approval.
Sec. 18-227
Considerations in determining appropriateness.
Sec. 18-228
Variances permissible under certain circumstances.
Sec. 18-229
Action to prevent or abate violations; enforcement; penalties for offenses.
Sec. 18-230
Appeals.
Sec. 18-231
Exempted acts.
Sec. 18-232
Auxiliary services.
Ch 19
Employment Conditions and Benefits
Ch 20
Streets, Sidewalks and Public Places
Ch 20.5
Taxation
Ch 21
Trailers
Ch 22
Public Pay Telephones
Ch 23
Water, Sewers and Sewage Disposal
Appendices
Apx A
Subdivision of Land
Apx B
Zoning
Code Comparative Table
Ch CCT
Code Comparative Table
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
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Chapter 18
Planning
GENERAL REFERENCES
Administration — See Ch.
2
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Pension plan for City employees — See Ch.
17.1
.
Article I
IN GENERAL
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Sec. 18-1
Use of tax credits by Redevelopment Agency in lieu of payments due under urban renewal plans authorized.
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Sec. 18-2
Notice to adjacent property owners.
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Sec. 18-3
through Sec. 18-12. (Reserved)
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Article II
CONSERVATION COMMISSION
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Sec. 18-13
Established.
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Sec. 18-14
Composition; appointment.
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Sec. 18-15
Powers and duties.
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Sec. 18-16
Removal of members; filling of vacancies.
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Sec. 18-17
through Sec. 18-27. (Reserved)
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Article III
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
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Sec. 18-28
Created.
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Sec. 18-29
Composition.
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Sec. 18-30
Director.
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Sec. 18-31
Duties.
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Sec. 18-32
through Sec. 18-42. (Reserved)
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Article IV
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
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Sec. 18-43
Created.
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Sec. 18-44
Composition; membership; terms.
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Sec. 18-45
Clerical assistance; supplies.
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Sec. 18-46
Duties.
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Sec. 18-47
through Sec. 18-57. (Reserved)
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Article V
FLOOD AND EROSION CONTROL BOARD
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Sec. 18-58
Established.
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Sec. 18-59
Appointments, membership, qualifications and terms of officer, etc.
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Sec. 18-60
through Sec. 18-69. (Reserved)
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Article VI
MILFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Sec. 18-70
Generally. (Reserved)
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Sec. 18-71
Activities prohibited upon library property, sidewalks and entranceways.
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Sec. 18-72
through Sec. 18-76. (Reserved)
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Article VI.5
HARBOR MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
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Sec. 18-77
Created.
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Sec. 18-78
Jurisdiction.
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Sec. 18-79
Appointment.
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Sec. 18-80
Attendance required.
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Sec. 18-81
Alternate members, appointment; function.
chevron_right
Sec. 18-82
Powers and duties.
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Sec. 18-83
Regulation of mooring and anchorage area.
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Sec. 18-84
Authority to establish regulations.
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Sec. 18-84.1
Authority to establish fees.
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Sec. 18-84.2
Harbor Masters and Deputy Harbor Masters.
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Sec. 18-84.3
Harbor management plan adopted.
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Sec. 18-84.4
Harbor Management Commission staff.
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Article VII
PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD AND ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
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Sec. 18-85
Alternate members — Planning and Zoning Board — Appointment; terms.
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Sec. 18-86
Same — Powers and duties.
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Sec. 18-87
Same—Qualifications.
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Sec. 18-88
Same—Designation to act in place of regular member.
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Sec. 18-89
Alternate members—Zoning Board of Appeals—Appointments; terms.
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Sec. 18-90
Planning and Zoning Board application fees.
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Sec. 18-90.1
Planning and Zoning Board application fees waiver.
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Sec. 18-90.2
Consultants.
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Sec. 18-91
Zoning Board of Appeals application fees.
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Sec. 18-91.1
Zoning Board of Appeals application fees waiver.
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Sec. 18-92
through Sec. 18-99. (Reserved)
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Article VIII
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
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Sec. 18-100
Created.
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Sec. 18-101
Composition; terms; filling of vacancies.
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Sec. 18-102
Qualifications of members.
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Sec. 18-103
Officers.
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Sec. 18-104
Employees, consultants, etc.
chevron_right
Sec. 18-105
Members to serve without compensation.
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Sec. 18-106
Actions; duties and powers.
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Sec. 18-107
through Sec. 18-116. (Reserved)
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Article IX
REGIONAL COUNCIL OF ELECTED OFFICIALS
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Sec. 18-117
Membership of City.
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Sec. 18-118
Powers, duties generally.
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Sec. 18-119
Duty to promote cooperative arrangements.
chevron_right
Sec. 18-120
Planning duties and responsibilities.
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Sec. 18-121
City's representative.
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Sec. 18-122
through Sec. 18-130. (Reserved)
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Article X
HUMAN SERVICES BOARD
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Sec. 18-131
Board established; membership.
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Sec. 18-132
Duties.
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Sec. 18-133
Appropriations.
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Sec. 18-134
through Sec. 18-146. (Reserved)
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Article XI
HISTORICAL DISTRICT
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Sec. 18-147
Established.
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Sec. 18-148
Commission — Established.
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Sec. 18-149
Same—Organization.
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Sec. 18-150
Same—Powers.
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Sec. 18-151
Certificate of appropriateness — Required for certain construction and uses.
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Sec. 18-152
Same—Application; hearing; approval.
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Sec. 18-153
Same—Considerations in determining appropriateness.
chevron_right
Sec. 18-154
Same—Variations permissible, when.
chevron_right
Sec. 18-155
Action by Commission to prevent illegal acts.
chevron_right
Sec. 18-156
Appeals.
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Sec. 18-157
Exempted acts.
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Sec. 18-158
Auxiliary services.
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Article XI.A
HISTORIC DISTRICT NO. 2
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Sec. 18-158.1
Established.
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Sec. 18-158.2
Commission-Established.
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Sec. 18-158.3
Same—Organization.
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Sec. 18-158.4
Same-Powers.
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Sec. 18-158.5
Certificate of appropriateness-Required for certain construction and uses.
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Sec. 18-158.6
Same—Application; hearing; approval.
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Sec. 18-158.7
Same-Considerations in determining appropriateness.
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Sec. 18-158.8
Same-Variations permissible, when.
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Sec. 18-158.9
Action by Commission to prevent illegal acts.
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Sec. 18-158.10
Appeals.
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Sec. 18-158.11
Exempted acts.
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Sec. 18-158.12
Auxiliary services.
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Article XII
INLAND WETLANDS AGENCY
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Sec. 18-159
Statement of purpose.
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Sec. 18-160
Creation of Agency.
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Sec. 18-161
Appointment and term of members.
chevron_right
Sec. 18-162
Vacancies.
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Sec. 18-163
Authority and duties.
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Sec. 18-164
Continued eligibility of members.
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Sec. 18-165
Cooperation with other agencies.
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Sec. 18-166
Filing fees.
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Sec. 18-166.1
Filing fees waiver.
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Sec. 18-166.2
Consultants.
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Article XIII
YOUTH SERVICE BUREAU
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Sec. 18-167
Created.
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Sec. 18-168
Powers.
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Sec. 18-169
Staff.
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Sec. 18-170
Procedures.
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Article XIV
YOUTH SERVICE BUREAU ADVISORY BOARD
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Sec. 18-171
Created.
chevron_right
Sec. 18-172
Composition; appointment; terms.
chevron_right
Sec. 18-173
Powers.
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Article XV
MILFORD HOUSING PARTNERSHIP
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Sec. 18-174
Purpose and responsibilities.
chevron_right
Sec. 18-175
Created.
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Sec. 18-176
Appointment, qualifications and compensation of members.
chevron_right
Sec. 18-177
Duties generally.
chevron_right
Sec. 18-178
Expenses of the Milford Housing Partnership.
chevron_right
Sec. 18-179
Conflicts.
chevron_right
Sec. 18-180
Effective date.
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Sec. 18-181
through Sec. 18-189. (Reserved)
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Article XVI
GOLF COURSE COMMISSION
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Sec. 18-190
Created.
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Sec. 18-191
Composition; appointment.
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Sec. 18-192
Duties.
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Sec. 18-193
through Sec. 18-199. (Reserved)
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Article XVII
TREE COMMISSION AND TREE WARDEN
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Sec. 18-200
Purpose.
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Sec. 18-201
Definitions.
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Sec. 18-202
Authority.
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Sec. 18-202.1
Created.
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Sec. 18-202.2
Composition of Tree Commission; appointment.
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Sec. 18-202.3
Duties.
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Sec. 18-202.4
General Regulations.
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Sec. 18-202.5
Exemptions.
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Sec. 18-202.6
Violations and penalties.
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Sec. 18-202.7
Appeals of Tree Warden's decision.
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Article XVIII
DEPARTMENT OF PERMITTING AND LAND USE
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Sec. 18-203
Creation.
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Sec. 18-204
Executive Director powers and duties; compensation.
chevron_right
Sec. 18-205
Land Use Division; Building Division.
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Article XIX
HOUSATONIC RIVER ESTUARY COMMISSION
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Sec. 18-206
Created.
chevron_right
Sec. 18-207
Membership.
chevron_right
Sec. 18-208
Powers and duties.
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Sec. 18-209
through Sec. 18-214. (Reserved)
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Article XX
GOVERNMENT ACCESS TELEVISION COMMITTEE
chevron_right
Sec. 18-215
Creation.
chevron_right
Sec. 18-216
Responsibilities.
chevron_right
Sec. 18-217
Membership — Terms of office.
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Article XXI
HISTORIC PRESERVATION
chevron_right
Sec. 18-218
Purpose; legislative authority.
chevron_right
Sec. 18-219
Specific purposes of Historic Preservation Commission.
chevron_right
Sec. 18-220
Definitions.
chevron_right
Sec. 18-221
Establishment of Historic Preservation Commission; membership; organization.
chevron_right
Sec. 18-222
(Reserved)
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Sec. 18-223
Community heritage responsibilities.
chevron_right
Sec. 18-224
Advisory responsibilities.
chevron_right
Sec. 18-225
Certificate of appropriateness; historical and architectural review.
chevron_right
Sec. 18-226
Application for certificate of appropriateness; hearing; approval.
chevron_right
Sec. 18-227
Considerations in determining appropriateness.
chevron_right
Sec. 18-228
Variances permissible under certain circumstances.
chevron_right
Sec. 18-229
Action to prevent or abate violations; enforcement; penalties for offenses.
chevron_right
Sec. 18-230
Appeals.
chevron_right
Sec. 18-231
Exempted acts.
chevron_right
Sec. 18-232
Auxiliary services.
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