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Abandoned vehicles
94-1B{11} — REFUSE
§ 94-6 — Dumping in public places prohibited.
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Abandonment
§ 85-1 — Intent.
85-3{2} — JUNK CAR
94-1B{11} — REFUSE
§ 94-6 — Dumping in public places prohibited.
§ 185-23 — Authority to impound vehicles.
§ 201-9 — Interpretation of zoning district boundaries.
§ 207-5 — Temporary structures.
§ 207-30 — Regulations for signs in all districts.
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Accessory buildings and structures
§ 66-3 — Exceptions.
§ 73-55 — Applicability.
129-5{1} — ACCESSORY STRUCTURE
§ 129-8 — General requirements.
201-5{3} — ACCESSORY STRUCTURE
201-5{79} — GARAGE, PRIVATE
201-5{88} — HEIGHT OF AN ACCESSORY STRUCTURE
201-5{99} — LOT
201-5{168} — SWIMMING POOL, CLUB
201-5{182} — USE, ACCESSORY
§ 201-13 — Lots divided by municipal boundary.
§ 203-2.1 — Permitted and conditional uses.
§ 203-16 — Permitted and conditional uses.
§ 203-62.3 — Permitted and conditional uses.
§ 203-64 — Permitted and conditional uses.
§ 203-168 — Special requirements.
§ 203-171 — Accessory uses.
§ 203-172 — Dimensional requirements.
§ 205-6 — Office and transitional districts.
§ 205-7 — Low Intensity Neighborhood and General Commercial Districts.
§ 205-11 — Waterfront Development District.
§ 207-4 — Harboring or possessing animals.
§ 207-6 — Accessory buildings.
§ 207-10 — Exceptions to yard requirements.
§ 207-11 — Swimming pool and hot tub regulations.
§ 207-42 — Communications facilities.
211-4{42} — START OF CONSTRUCTION
§ 217-9 — Review required.
§ 217-11 — Optional sketch plan submission.
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Accessory uses
§ 36-3 — Location of premises restricted.
201-5{167} — SWIMMING POOL, NONCOMMERCIAL
201-5{168} — SWIMMING POOL, CLUB
201-5{169} — SWIMMING POOL, COMMERCIAL
201-5{182} — USE, ACCESSORY
201-5{184} — VEHICLE SERVICE STATION
§ 203-1.1 — Permitted and conditional uses.
§ 203-2.1 — Permitted and conditional uses.
§ 203-9 — Permitted and conditional uses.
§ 203-16 — Permitted and conditional uses.
§ 203-23 — Permitted and conditional uses.
§ 203-30 — Permitted and conditional uses.
§ 203-44 — Permitted and conditional uses.
§ 203-52.2 — Permitted and conditional uses.
§ 203-52.3 — Administrative review mechanism.
§ 203-54 — Permitted and conditional uses.
§ 203-62.3 — Permitted and conditional uses.
§ 203-64 — Permitted and conditional uses.
§ 203-74 — Permitted and conditional uses.
§ 203-84 — Permitted and conditional uses.
§ 203-93 — Permitted, conditional, accessory and prohibited uses.
§ 203-101 — Special requirements.
§ 203-146 — Permitted, accessory and conditional uses.
§ 203-162 — Permitted, conditional and prohibited uses.
§ 203-168 — Special requirements.
§ 203-171 — Accessory uses.
§ 203-172 — Dimensional requirements.
§ 207-7 — Yards.
§ 207-46 — Use classification.
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Adult uses
Ch 202 — Adult Uses
Ch 202 Art I — Adult Use and Entertainment Establishments and E-Cigarette and/or Vapor Sales Establishments
§ 202-1 — Title.
§ 202-2 — Legislative intent.
202-3{7} — ADULT USE AND ENTERTAINMENT ESTABLISHMENTS:
§ 202-4 — Allowed zoning districts.
§ 202-5 — Location within allowed zoning districts.
§ 202-6 — Display prohibited.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Advertising
76-1B{1} — GARAGE SALE
§ 76-6 — Signs.
§ 77-5 — Declaration of rights.
94-1B{1} — COMMERCIAL HANDBILL
§ 94-14 — Distribution of handbills on posted private premises.
§ 113-6 — Certain acts prohibited without written permission.
§ 153-1 — Restrictions on use.
§ 153-2 — Removal of advertisements or signs.
§ 163-5 — Declaration of rights.
§ 175-10 — Damage or defacement prohibited.
201-5{5} — ADVERTISING or BILLBOARD
201-5{143} — SERVICE BUSINESS [Added 2-25-1998]
201-5{145} — SIGN
201-5{146} — SIGN, ADVERTISING or BILLBOARD
202-3{2} — ADULT BOOKSTORE or ADULT VIDEO STORE
202-3{4} — ADULT MOTEL
202-3{11} — ESCORT AGENCY
§ 203-44 — Permitted and conditional uses.
§ 203-102 — Performance standards.
§ 203-140 — Application for approval of current plan.
§ 203-168 — Special requirements.
§ 207-26 — General regulations.
§ 207-31 — Regulations for signs in residential districts.
§ 207-32 — Regulations for signs in office, commercial or industrial districts.
§ 207-42 — Communications facilities.
§ 207-48 — Reviews required.
§ 213-4 — Major subdivision approval.
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Affordable housing
§ 73-62 — Findings.
§ 78-2 — Authority and intent; findings; purpose.
201-5{6} — AFFORDABLE HOUSING
§ 209-3 — Amenities for which incentives may be offered under this article.
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Air pollution
§ 78-2 — Authority and intent; findings; purpose.
§ 203-93 — Permitted, conditional, accessory and prohibited uses.
§ 203-102 — Performance standards.
§ 203-162 — Permitted, conditional and prohibited uses.
§ 203-168 — Special requirements.
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Alarm systems
Ch 28 — Alarm Systems
Ch 28 Art I — Fire Alarm Systems
§ 28-1 — Purpose.
28-2{1} — ALARM AGENT
28-2{2} — ALARM BUSINESS
28-2{4} — AUDIBLE ALARM
28-2{5} — AVOIDABLE ALARM
28-2{7} — FIRE ALARM SYSTEM
28-2{10} — PERMITTEE
28-2{12} — SUBSCRIBER
§ 28-3 — Alarm system standards and regulations.
§ 28-4 — Requirements for audible alarms.
§ 28-5 — Installers to possess permits.
§ 28-6 — Display of permits.
§ 28-7 — Alarm business permits required.
§ 28-8 — Alarm agent registration required.
§ 28-9 — Fire alarm system permit required.
§ 28-10 — Applicability.
§ 28-14 — Application forms; fees.
§ 28-15 — Denial; revocation.
§ 28-17 — Annual alarm business permit fee.
§ 28-18 — Agents permitted to operate pursuant to business permit.
§ 28-19 — Fees; expiration; certification of maintenance and conformance with standards.
§ 28-20 — Suspension and revocation of alarm business or alarm agent permits.
§ 28-21 — Suspension and revocation of alarm system permit of subscriber.
§ 28-22 — Investigation of alleged violations.
§ 28-23 — Procedure upon determination of violation.
§ 28-26 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 28-28 — Confidentiality of records.
Ch 73 — Fire Prevention and Building Construction
§ 73-23 — Supplementary administrative procedures established.
73-38{1} — FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
§ 102-3 — Prohibited noises enumerated.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Alcoholic beverages
Ch 32 — Alcoholic Beverages
§ 32-1 — Legislative intent.
§ 32-2 — Possession and consumption in public places restricted.
§ 32-3 — Permit required; fee; conditions for issuance.
§ 102-3 — Prohibited noises enumerated.
Ch 113 — Parks
§ 113-7 — General regulations.
§ 203-64 — Permitted and conditional uses.
§ 203-74 — Permitted and conditional uses.
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Aluminum
160-3{12} — RECYCLABLE MATERIALS [Amended 1-24-1996 by L.L. No. 1-1996]
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Amusements
Ch 36 — Amusement Devices
36-1{1} — AMUSEMENT DEVICE
36-1{3} — PERSON
§ 36-3 — Location of premises restricted.
§ 36-4 — Number of devices limited.
77-3{10} — PLACE OF PUBLIC ACCOMMODATION, RESORT OR AMUSEMENT
§ 77-5 — Declaration of rights.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Anchoring
§ 207-30 — Regulations for signs in all districts.
§ 207-31 — Regulations for signs in residential districts.
§ 207-32 — Regulations for signs in office, commercial or industrial districts.
§ 207-42 — Communications facilities.
§ 207-43 — Communications reception devices.
§ 207-44 — Amateur radio antennas.
211-4{10} — ELEVATED BUILDING
§ 211-13 — Duties and responsibilities of local administrator.
§ 211-15 — Standards for all structures.
§ 211-18 — Manufactured homes and recreational vehicles.
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Animals
§ 1-12 — Changes in previously adopted legislation; new provisions.
Ch 40 — Animals
§ 40-2 — Purpose.
40-4{1} — ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER
§ 40-10 — Potentially rabid dogs.
§ 40-11 — Dog licensing requirements, procedures and fees.
§ 40-14 — Seizure and impoundment.
§ 40-15 — Office of Animal Control Officer established.
§ 40-17 — Enforcement.
§ 40-25 — Penalties for offenses.
51-2{1} — BUILDING
66-2{1} — AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS
§ 91-2 — General precautions.
94-1B{2} — GARBAGE
94-1B{9} — PRIVATE RECEPTACLE
94-1B{11} — REFUSE
§ 102-3 — Prohibited noises enumerated.
§ 104-2 — Prohibited odors.
§ 113-7 — General regulations.
129-5{4} — BUILDING
§ 129-8 — General requirements.
§ 140-4 — Issuance of license.
147-1{7} — SEWAGE
149-2A{5} — DOMESTIC WASTES
§ 149-11 — Prohibited discharges to public sewer.
201-5{7} — AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS
201-5{11} — ANIMAL
201-5{20} — BUILDING
201-5{147} — SIGN, FLASHING
§ 203-84 — Permitted and conditional uses.
§ 203-102 — Performance standards.
§ 203-130 — Purpose and intent.
§ 203-132 — Review of waste disposal sites.
§ 203-168 — Special requirements.
§ 207-4 — Harboring or possessing animals.
§ 207-14.1 — Waste container and grease/oil container standards.
§ 207-26 — General regulations.
§ 215-3 — Prohibited acts; exempt discharges.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Antennas
201-5{10} — AMATEUR RADIO ANTENNAS
201-5{12} — ANTENNA
201-5{23} — BUILDING INSPECTOR
201-5{27} — CLUB, MEMBERSHIP
201-5{28} — COLLOCATION
201-5{31} — COMMUNICATIONS FACILITY
201-5{33} — COMMUNICATIONS RECEPTION DEVICE
201-5{90} — HEIGHT OF TOWER OR COMMUNICATION FACILITY
201-5{151} — SMALL COMMUNICATIONS FACILITY
201-5{156} — STEALTH TECHNOLOGY
201-5{171} — TELEVISION BROADCAST SERVICE ANTENNA
201-5{173} — TOWER
201-5{174} — TOWER-BASED COMMUNICATIONS FACILITY
201-5{183} — VIDEO PROGRAMMING RECEPTION DEVICE
§ 203-146 — Permitted, accessory and conditional uses.
§ 203-168 — Special requirements.
§ 207-3 — Height regulations.
§ 207-41 — Purpose and intent.
§ 207-42 — Communications facilities.
§ 207-43 — Communications reception devices.
§ 207-44 — Amateur radio antennas.
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Apartments
§ 73-23 — Supplementary administrative procedures established.
§ 147-2 — Basis for rental charges.
199-1{8} — PREMISE
201-5{13} — APARTMENT HOUSE
201-5{80} — GARDEN APARTMENTS
§ 203-30 — Permitted and conditional uses.
§ 203-37 — Permitted and conditional uses.
§ 203-54 — Permitted and conditional uses.
§ 203-62.3 — Permitted and conditional uses.
§ 203-64 — Permitted and conditional uses.
§ 203-74 — Permitted and conditional uses.
§ 203-153 — Application and approval process.
§ 203-170 — Conditional uses.
§ 205-12 — Parking schedule.
§ 207-31 — Regulations for signs in residential districts.
§ 207-43 — Communications reception devices.
§ 213-13 — Access.
§ 217-12 — Procedures for preliminary site plan review.
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Appeals
§ 20-20 — Conditions.
§ 28-16 — Appeal procedure.
§ 28-22 — Investigation of alleged violations.
§ 28-24 — Revocation of permits; appeals.
§ 73-10 — Appeals; immediate removal of hazards.
§ 73-34 — Appeals.
§ 73-62 — Findings.
78-5{25} — ZBA
§ 78-10 — Hardship exemption.
§ 78-11 — Hardship exemption application and review procedures.
§ 121-11 — Appeals.
§ 125-7 — Refusal of license.
§ 127-6 — Appeal.
§ 129-8 — General requirements.
§ 136-5 — Requests for access.
§ 136-7 — Denial of access.
§ 136-9 — Public notice.
§ 160-8 — Enforcement; penalties for offenses.
§ 160-16 — Landfill custodian; rules and regulations.
§ 166-10 — Unsafe sidewalks; notice to repair; appeals.
§ 201-1 — Statutory authorization.
201-5{77} — FRONT or FACE (OF A BUILDING)
201-5{156} — STEALTH TECHNOLOGY
§ 201-10 — Effect of establishment of districts.
§ 203-52.2 — Permitted and conditional uses.
§ 203-64 — Permitted and conditional uses.
§ 203-74 — Permitted and conditional uses.
§ 203-84 — Permitted and conditional uses.
§ 203-102 — Performance standards.
§ 203-154 — Application for zoning.
§ 203-168 — Special requirements.
§ 207-16 — Access regulations.
211-4{1} — APPEAL
§ 211-19 — Appeals board.
§ 215-5 — Correction of existing conditions.
§ 215-13 — Penalties for offenses.
Ch 219 — Zoning Board of Appeals
§ 219-1 — Creation, appointment and organization.
§ 219-2 — Powers and duties.
§ 219-3 — Referral of other matters.
§ 219-4 — Temporary and revocable permit.
§ 219-5 — Procedure.
§ 219-6 — Construction standards.
§ 221-11 — Appeals.
§ 221-12 — Consultation with Planning Board or Zoning Board of Appeals.
§ 223-5 — Powers.
§ 224-2 — Historic Preservation Commission.
§ 224-3 — Criteria and procedures for designation of landmarks.
§ 224-5 — Criteria for approval of certificate of appropriateness.
§ 224-10 — Appeals of hardship application denials.
§ 224-12 — Maintenance and repair required.
§ 225-3 — Conditions for issuance of building permit.
§ 225-4 — Certificate of occupancy and certificate of compliance.
§ 225-13 — Continuation.
§ 225-18 — Burden of proof.
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Appeals board
§ 211-19 — Appeals board.
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Appearance tickets
§ 40-17 — Enforcement.
§ 40-18 — Procedure upon issuance of appearance ticket.
§ 40-25 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 46-5 — Failure to comply.
§ 73-24 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 76-8 — Right of entry for enforcement and inspection.
§ 91-7 — Enforcement; penalties for offenses.
§ 160-8 — Enforcement; penalties for offenses.
§ 175-12 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 224-13 — Violations.
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Appointments
§ 5-3 — Designation, status, qualifications and terms of designated emergency interim successors.
§ 5-4 — Assumption of powers and duties of officer by emergency interim successor.
§ 10-7 — Establishment.
§ 20-3 — Appointment; terms; vacancies; compensation.
20-13{1} — EMPLOYEE
40-4{1} — ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER
§ 40-15 — Office of Animal Control Officer established.
51-2{2} — COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC WORKS
§ 62-2 — Appointment of Inspector.
§ 73-5 — Office of Building Inspector.
§ 73-6 — Office of Fire Marshal.
85-3{1} — ENFORCEMENT OFFICER
§ 175-4 — Tree Council.
§ 175-5 — Town Forestry Plan.
201-5{23} — BUILDING INSPECTOR
§ 207-42 — Communications facilities.
211-4{26} — LOCAL ADMINISTRATOR
§ 211-10 — Designation of local administrator.
§ 217-1 — Creation, appointment and organization.
§ 219-1 — Creation, appointment and organization.
§ 219-5 — Procedure.
§ 221-2 — Membership of Board; compensation; term.
§ 221-3 — Requirements for membership.
§ 223-3 — Membership.
§ 224-2 — Historic Preservation Commission.
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Area yard and bulk regulations
§ 202-4 — Allowed zoning districts.
§ 203-136 — Bulk regulations.
Ch 205 Art I — District Bulk Regulations
§ 205-2 — Residential - Low Density Districts.
§ 205-3 — Planned Residential District.
§ 205-4 — Residential - Medium Density District.
§ 205-5 — Residential - High Density Districts.
§ 205-6 — Office and transitional districts.
§ 205-7 — Low Intensity Neighborhood and General Commercial Districts.
§ 205-8 — Light Industrial and Technology and Office Park Districts.
§ 205-9 — Institutional Planned Development District.
§ 205-10 — Planned Unit Development District.
§ 205-11 — Waterfront Development District.
§ 207-6 — Accessory buildings.
§ 213-12 — Lot size and arrangement.
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Asbestos
§ 73-62 — Findings.
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Ashes
94-1B{11} — REFUSE
§ 113-7 — General regulations.
§ 129-8 — General requirements.
147-1{4} — OTHER WASTES
§ 149-11 — Prohibited discharges to public sewer.
160-3{14} — SOLID WASTE
§ 203-102 — Performance standards.
§ 203-168 — Special requirements.
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Assessments
§ 1-4 — Enactments saved from repeal; matters not affected.
§ 3-4 — Establishment.
§ 51-8 — Emergency cases.
§ 51-9 — Assessment of expenses.
63-4{10} — PORTFOLIO MANAGER
§ 66-6 — Detailed plans.
§ 73-29 — Structures required to have automatic fire sprinkler systems.
§ 78-10 — Hardship exemption.
§ 129-13 — Service of notice.
§ 129-14 — Costs.
147-1{6} — RENTAL UNITS
§ 147-2 — Basis for rental charges.
§ 147-5 — Due dates.
§ 149-20 — Charges.
§ 166-8 — Duties of owners.
§ 166-10 — Unsafe sidewalks; notice to repair; appeals.
§ 166-16 — Noncompliance.
§ 166-20 — Assessment of costs.
§ 174-1 — Exemption granted.
§ 174-6 — Application for renewal after taxable status date.
§ 174-7.1 — Maximum income levels; eligibility for STAR Program.
§ 174-10 — Applicability.
§ 174-14 — Recital.
§ 174-15 — Increase in amount of exemption.
§ 174-17 — Retroactivity.
§ 174-20 — Recital.
§ 174-21 — Increase in allowable amount of exemption.
Ch 174 Art VI — Assessments for Converted Condominiums
§ 174-22 — Title.
§ 174-23 — Purpose and intent.
§ 174-24 — Adoption of amendments.
§ 174-28 — Maximum eligibility level.
§ 174-32 — Effective date.
§ 174-39 — Effective date.
§ 202-8 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 203-132 — Review of waste disposal sites.
§ 203-146 — Permitted, accessory and conditional uses.
§ 203-151 — Standards and general requirements.
§ 207-20 — Applicability.
§ 207-42 — Communications facilities.
§ 209-5 — Criteria and procedure for approval.
§ 211-12 — Application for permit.
§ 213-4 — Major subdivision approval.
§ 213-9 — Specifications for preliminary plats.
§ 224-12 — Maintenance and repair required.
§ 225-7 — Filing of petition.
§ 225-13 — Continuation.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Assessor
Ch 20 Art VIII — Town Assessor
§ 20-35 — Title.
§ 20-36 — Residency.
§ 174-4 — Application.
§ 174-6 — Application for renewal after taxable status date.
§ 174-13 — Purpose and Intent.
§ 174-15 — Increase in amount of exemption.
§ 174-16 — Owner application for eligible funds veterans exemption.
§ 174-21 — Increase in allowable amount of exemption.
§ 174-37 — Certification.
§ 174-38 — Application.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Attorney fees
§ 20-16 — Representation by private counsel.
§ 20-17 — Disputes.
§ 20-19 — Indemnification.
§ 207-42 — Communications facilities.