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Town of Poughkeepsie, NY
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2024-04-17
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Dance halls
60-2{10} — PLACES OF PUBLIC ASSEMBLY
§ 139-4 — Unlawful noises.
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Dangerous dogs
§ 57-5 — Enforcement.
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Day-care facilities
§ 210-30 — Historic Revitalization Development (HRDD) District.
§ 210-65 — Day-care and nursery school facilities.
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Decks
§ 187-4 — Tree removal permit required; approval authority.
§ 187-6 — Permit application.
210-9{49} — BUILDING HEIGHT
210-9{93} — DECK
§ 210-13 — General regulations.
§ 210-106 — Swimming pool enclosures.
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Defense and indemnification
Ch 10 — Defense and Indemnification
§ 10-2 — Necessary conditions; exception.
Ch 15 — Ethics, Code of
Ch 28 — Officers and Employees
Ch 33 — Personnel Policies
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Demolition
§ 68-3 — Appointment of Building Inspector.
§ 68-7 — Powers and duties of Building Inspector.
§ 68-10 — Permit required; exemptions.
71-4{2} — BUILDING INSPECTOR
§ 71-5 — Investigation and report.
§ 71-6 — Town Board order.
§ 71-7 — Notice; contents.
§ 71-10 — Refusal to comply.
§ 71-12 — Emergencies.
§ 126-8 — Building permits.
§ 126-9 — Construction, alteration, removal or demolition of landmarks.
§ 126-11 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 139-4 — Unlawful noises.
173-2{3} — CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY
210-9{14} — ALTERATION
210-9{157} — JUNKYARD
§ 210-30 — Historic Revitalization Development (HRDD) District.
§ 210-53 — Architectural review.
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Demolition of buildings
§ 68-3 — Appointment of Building Inspector.
§ 68-7 — Powers and duties of Building Inspector.
71-4{2} — BUILDING INSPECTOR
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Density bonus
§ 210-65 — Day-care and nursery school facilities.
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Department of Parks and Recreation
§ 210-93 — Parkland reservation and fees.
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Design standards
§ 173-28 — Maintenance and repair of stormwater facilities.
§ 177-11 — Procedure for conditional approval of preliminary layout for major subdivision.
Ch 177 Art IV — General Requirements and Design Standards
§ 210-14 — Residence, Single-Family 4 Acre (R-4A) District.
§ 210-15 — Residence, Single-Family 2 Acre (R-2A) District.
§ 210-15.1 — Residence, Single-Family 1.5 Acre (R-1.5A) District.
§ 210-16 — Residence, Single-Family 20,000 Square Foot (R-20,000) District.
§ 210-17 — Residence, Multifamily (R-M) District.
§ 210-22 — Arlington Town Center (ATC) District.
§ 210-23 — South Hills Center (SHC) District.
§ 210-25 — Fairview Center (FC) District.
§ 210-26 — Salt Point Center (SPC) District.
§ 210-27 — MacDonnell Heights Center (MHC) District.
§ 210-28 — Rochdale Road Hamlet (RRH) District.
§ 210-29 — Red Oaks Mill Neighborhood Services Center (ROMNSC) District.
§ 210-30 — Historic Revitalization Development (HRDD) District.
§ 210-33 — Neighborhood Business (B-N) District.
§ 210-34 — Neighborhood Highway Business (B-NH) District.
§ 210-35 — Highway Business (B-H) District.
§ 210-36 — Shopping Center Business (B-SC) District.
§ 210-37 — Office Research (O-R) District.
§ 210-38 — Institutional (IN) District.
§ 210-39 — Light Industrial (I-L) District.
§ 210-40 — Heavy Industrial (I-H) District.
§ 210-41 — Quarry (Q) District.
§ 210-150 — General regulations.
§ 210-151 — Application procedures; application review.
§ 210-152 — Planning Board standards for site plan approval.
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Dining facilities
§ 145-2 — Applicability.
§ 145-3 — Outdoor music permit required.
§ 145-5 — Application for permit.
§ 210-23 — South Hills Center (SHC) District.
§ 210-24 — Crown Heights Center Overlay (CHCO) District.
§ 210-25 — Fairview Center (FC) District.
§ 210-28 — Rochdale Road Hamlet (RRH) District.
§ 210-29 — Red Oaks Mill Neighborhood Services Center (ROMNSC) District.
§ 210-30 — Historic Revitalization Development (HRDD) District.
§ 210-33 — Neighborhood Business (B-N) District.
§ 210-34 — Neighborhood Highway Business (B-NH) District.
§ 210-35 — Highway Business (B-H) District.
§ 210-36 — Shopping Center Business (B-SC) District.
§ 210-38 — Institutional (IN) District.
§ 210-51.1 — Anchor projects.
§ 210-102 — Outdoor restaurant dining facilities.
§ 210-109.1 — Temporary outdoor dining facilities and sidewalk seating.
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Dirt
§ 168-25 — Private wastewater disposal.
168-55A{50} — POLLUTANT
171-2{3} — DIRT
171-2{6} — OTHER MATTER
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Disability
6-2{2} — DULY AUTHORIZED DEPUTY
§ 68-31 — Unlawful acts; penalties for offenses.
§ 183-2 — Amendment to senior citizen exemption.
§ 183-9 — Exemption established; amount.
§ 183-9.1 — Gold Star parents.
§ 185-17 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 198-16 — Taxicab vehicle markings, safety and equipment.
§ 198-18 — Driver requirements.
§ 198-47 — Vehicle requirements.
§ 198-49 — Driver requirements.
199-1{6} — NONCONSENSUAL TOW
199-1{13} — TOW TRUCK
199-1{15} — TOWING
§ 199-2 — Findings; purpose.
§ 199-3 — Declaration of purpose.
§ 199-6 — Criteria required for tow companies to be on the Town's Rotational Tow List.
210-9{77} — COMMUNITY RESIDENTIAL FACILITY
§ 210-88 — Motor vehicle rentals.
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Disabled
6-2{2} — DULY AUTHORIZED DEPUTY
§ 68-31 — Unlawful acts; penalties for offenses.
§ 183-2 — Amendment to senior citizen exemption.
§ 183-9 — Exemption established; amount.
§ 183-9.1 — Gold Star parents.
§ 185-17 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 198-16 — Taxicab vehicle markings, safety and equipment.
§ 198-18 — Driver requirements.
§ 198-47 — Vehicle requirements.
§ 198-49 — Driver requirements.
199-1{6} — NONCONSENSUAL TOW
199-1{13} — TOW TRUCK
199-1{15} — TOWING
§ 199-2 — Findings; purpose.
§ 199-3 — Declaration of purpose.
§ 199-6 — Criteria required for tow companies to be on the Town's Rotational Tow List.
210-9{77} — COMMUNITY RESIDENTIAL FACILITY
§ 210-88 — Motor vehicle rentals.
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Disabled persons
210-9{77} — COMMUNITY RESIDENTIAL FACILITY
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Disclosure
§ 15-3 — Standards of conduct.
§ 15-5 — Distribution of Code of Ethics.
§ 15-6 — Distribution, filing and maintenance of financial disclosure statement.
§ 15-7 — Financial disclosure statement.
§ 15-8 — Annual statement of financial disclosure; filing; variances and extensions.
§ 15-9 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 15-10 — Board of Ethics.
§ 121-17 — Examination of books, records, officers and employees; disclosure of information.
Ch 158 — Preassessment Disclosure
§ 158-2 — Filing requirements for income-producing properties.
§ 168-93 — Public access to information maintained by managing operator.
§ 185-11 — Terms and conditions of franchises or licenses.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Discrimination
§ 198-18 — Driver requirements.
§ 198-49 — Driver requirements.
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Disorderly conduct
144-2{1} — NUISANCE PARTY
§ 168-22.6 — Protection from damage.
§ 168-28 — Protection from damage.
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Disturbing the peace
§ 60-10 — Suspension and revocation of license.
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Dog runs
§ 210-52 — Animal services.
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Dogs
Ch 57 Art I — Dogs
§ 57-1 — Legislative authority.
§ 57-2 — Unlawful acts.
§ 57-3 — Confinement of female dogs in heat.
§ 57-4 — Seizure of dogs at large.
§ 57-5 — Enforcement.
§ 57-6 — Damage by dogs.
§ 57-7 — Summons to appear.
§ 57-9 — Repealer.
Ch 57 Art II — Redemption of Seized Dogs
§ 57-10 — Fees.
Ch 57 Art III — Dog Licensing
§ 57-11 — Title.
§ 57-13 — Purpose.
57-14{3} — OWNER
57-14{4} — OWNER OF RECORD
§ 57-15 — Licensing of dogs required.
§ 57-16 — Licenses issued by animal shelters and pounds.
§ 57-17 — Licensing grace period for dogs licensed in New York City or outside state.
§ 57-18 — Proof of vaccination against rabies.
§ 57-19 — Term of license and renewals.
§ 57-20 — Fees and surcharges.
§ 57-21 — Issuance of license; identification tag.
§ 57-22 — Purebred dog license and fee.
§ 57-24 — Repeal of inconsistent local laws or ordinances.
§ 148-4 — Recreation park usage guidelines; prohibited uses; hours of operation.
159-2{14} — GARBAGE
§ 168-94 — Access to property and records.
171-2{4} — GARBAGE
§ 198-25 — Establishment and schedule of charges.
§ 198-56 — Schedule of charges.
210-9{21} — ANIMAL SERVICES[Added 7-5-2023 by L.L. No. 8-2023]
§ 210-52 — Animal services.
§ 210-74 — Home occupations.
§ 210-112 — Trash and storage containers and receptacles.
§ 210-152 — Planning Board standards for site plan approval.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Drainage
§ 97-1 — Purpose.
97-6{3} — DRAINAGE
§ 97-9 — Permit application materials.
§ 97-10 — Standards for consideration.
§ 106-1 — Application review fees.
§ 113-11 — Development permit.
§ 113-13 — General standards.
§ 113-14 — Specific standards.
§ 116-3 — Findings.
116-4{42} — WATERCOURSE
§ 116-5 — Regulated and permitted acts.
§ 116-7 — Permit applications, general procedures.
154-1{3} — BUILDING OR HOUSE DRAIN
154-1{14} — PLUMBING FIXTURES
154-1{15} — PLUMBING INFRASTRUCTURE
154-1{17} — PLUMBING SYSTEM
§ 154-9 — Inspections.
§ 154-14 — System tests of drainage and vent systems.
§ 154-15 — Methods of testing drainage and vent systems.
§ 154-20 — Test of existing plumbing.
§ 154-33 — Powers and duties.
168-22.1A{3} — BUILDING DRAIN
168-22.1A{20} — STORM SEWER or STORM DRAIN
§ 168-22.5 — Use of the public sewers.
168-23A{2} — BUILDING DRAIN
168-23A{17} — STORM DRAIN (SOMETIMES TERMED "STORM SEWER")
§ 168-27 — Use of the public sewers.
168-55A{7} — BUILDING DRAIN
168-55A{76} — STORM DRAIN (sometimes termed "storm sewer")
§ 168-83 — Certain discharges prohibited.
173-2{1} — BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES (BMPs)
173-2B{5} — MUNICIPAL SEPARATE STORM SEWER SYSTEM
173-2B{16} — STORMWATER
§ 173-5 — Discharge prohibitions.
173-25{30} — STORMWATER
§ 173-29 — Construction inspection.
174-21{3} — HIGHWAY
§ 177-1 — Legislative authority; intent, purpose.
177-7B{15} — CURB
177-7B{40} — PRELIMINARY PLAT
§ 177-11 — Procedure for conditional approval of preliminary layout for major subdivision.
§ 177-12 — Procedure for final approval of major subdivision plat.
§ 177-18 — Streets.
§ 177-20 — Easements.
§ 177-29 — Preliminary layout and accompanying data for major subdivisions.
§ 177-32 — Preparation and submission of highway plan.
§ 177-34 — Construction specifications.
§ 177-35 — Drainage requirements.
§ 177-38 — Incidental construction.
§ 185-4 — Use of the public rights-of-way.
§ 185-7 — Factors for review of application.
§ 187-4 — Tree removal permit required; approval authority.
§ 187-6 — Permit application.
§ 187-8 — Conditions for granting of permit.
210-9{26} — AS-BUILT SURVEY
§ 210-20 — Senior Housing Overlay District (SHOD).
§ 210-21 — Planned Residential Overlay District (PROD).
§ 210-21.1 — Waterfront Housing Overlay District (WHOD).
§ 210-51.1 — Anchor projects.
§ 210-60 — Business parks.
§ 210-66 — Development master plan approval.
§ 210-79 — Land contour changes.
§ 210-80.1 — Little free libraries.
§ 210-85 — Mobile home and modular home sales and service.
§ 210-90 — Motor vehicle service facilities.
§ 210-146 — Board established; duties.
§ 210-150 — General regulations.
§ 210-151 — Application procedures; application review.
§ 210-152 — Planning Board standards for site plan approval.
§ 210-152.1 — Special use permits.
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Drive-through restaurants
§ 210-20 — Senior Housing Overlay District (SHOD).
§ 210-22 — Arlington Town Center (ATC) District.
§ 210-23 — South Hills Center (SHC) District.
§ 210-25 — Fairview Center (FC) District.
§ 210-26 — Salt Point Center (SPC) District.
§ 210-27 — MacDonnell Heights Center (MHC) District.
§ 210-28 — Rochdale Road Hamlet (RRH) District.
§ 210-34 — Neighborhood Highway Business (B-NH) District.
§ 210-51.1 — Anchor projects.
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Driveways
§ 76-6 — Types of outdoor community events.
§ 106-1 — Application review fees.
§ 110-6 — Designation of fire zones and lanes; penalties for offenses; hydrants.
§ 114-5 — Food truck permit.
§ 116-5 — Regulated and permitted acts.
§ 159-5 — Maintenance of landscaping for vacant and abandoned buildings.
§ 168-22.4 — Building sewers and connections.
§ 168-26 — Building sewers and connections.
§ 168-75 — Separate building sewers.
§ 168A-5 — Application for permit.
173-25{12} — IMPERVIOUS COVER
Ch 174 Art II — Driveway Construction
§ 174-11 — Installation of materials upon private driveways.
§ 174-12 — Plans and specifications.
§ 177-1 — Legislative authority; intent, purpose.
177-7B{35} — OPEN SPACE, USABLE
§ 177-14 — Cluster subdivisions.
§ 177-29 — Preliminary layout and accompanying data for major subdivisions.
§ 177-32 — Preparation and submission of highway plan.
§ 177-38 — Incidental construction.
§ 185-11 — Terms and conditions of franchises or licenses.
§ 187-4 — Tree removal permit required; approval authority.
§ 187-6 — Permit application.
§ 187-8 — Conditions for granting of permit.
192-2{11} — PRIVATE PROPERTY
§ 192-9 — Abandonment on public highways.
§ 192-10 — Obstruction of traffic.
§ 195-31 — Restriction of parking on private lands.
§ 195-31.2 — Blocking driveways.
§ 195-35 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 195-39 — Schedule IV: One-Way Streets.
§ 195-48 — Schedule XIII: Parking Prohibited at All Times.
§ 195-59 — Schedule XXIV: Handicapped Parking.
§ 198-18 — Driver requirements.
§ 198-49 — Driver requirements.
210-9{98} — DISTURBANCE
210-9{101} — DRIVEWAY
210-9{102} — DRIVEWAY, SHARED
210-9{120} — FEEDER ROAD
210-9{207} — OPEN SPACE, USABLE
§ 210-13 — General regulations.
§ 210-17 — Residence, Multifamily (R-M) District.
§ 210-20 — Senior Housing Overlay District (SHOD).
§ 210-21 — Planned Residential Overlay District (PROD).
§ 210-22 — Arlington Town Center (ATC) District.
§ 210-23 — South Hills Center (SHC) District.
§ 210-24 — Crown Heights Center Overlay (CHCO) District.
§ 210-25 — Fairview Center (FC) District.
§ 210-26 — Salt Point Center (SPC) District.
§ 210-27 — MacDonnell Heights Center (MHC) District.
§ 210-29 — Red Oaks Mill Neighborhood Services Center (ROMNSC) District.
§ 210-33 — Neighborhood Business (B-N) District.
§ 210-34 — Neighborhood Highway Business (B-NH) District.
§ 210-35 — Highway Business (B-H) District.
§ 210-36 — Shopping Center Business (B-SC) District.
§ 210-38 — Institutional (IN) District.
§ 210-49 — Adult business uses.
§ 210-51.1 — Anchor projects.
§ 210-60 — Business parks.
§ 210-65 — Day-care and nursery school facilities.
§ 210-67.1 — Electric vehicle charging stations.
§ 210-68 — Feeder roads.
§ 210-72 — Garage sales; tent sales.
§ 210-90 — Motor vehicle service facilities.
§ 210-91 — Nursing homes and alternate-care housing.
§ 210-92 — Off-street parking and loading.
§ 210-125.2 — Signs permitted in the HRDD District.
§ 210-126 — Signs permitted in B-N, B-NH, IN, and ROMNSC Districts.
§ 210-127 — Signs permitted in B-H, SHC, and FC Districts.
§ 210-129 — Signs permitted in O-R, I-H, I-L, and Q Districts.
§ 210-152 — Planning Board standards for site plan approval.
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Drugs
§ 60-10 — Suspension and revocation of license.
§ 159-1 — Legislative intent.
§ 198-4 — Taxicab driver's license application information.
§ 198-5 — Photographs and fingerprints required; application fees; review by Chief of Police.
§ 198-7 — Renewal of driver's license; renewal fees; temporary licenses.
§ 198-11 — Denial, suspension or revocation of taxicab company's right to operate within the Town.
§ 198-18 — Driver requirements.
§ 198-31 — Use of vehicle for unlawful purposes; deceiving or misinforming passengers prohibited.
§ 198-35 — Driver's license application information.
§ 198-36 — Photograph and fingerprints required; application fees; review by Chief of Police.
§ 198-38 — Renewal of driver's license; renewal fee; temporary licenses.
§ 198-42 — Denial, suspension or revocation of for-hire company's right to operate within City; civil penalty; hearing.
§ 198-49 — Driver requirements.
§ 198-61 — Use of vehicle for unlawful purposes; deceiving or misinforming passengers prohibited.
210-9{278} — TOBACCO OR NICOTINE PRODUCT
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Dumps and dumping
116-4{12} — DEPOSIT
§ 159-4 — Disposal of debris and litter.
§ 171-11 — Transporting or dumping dangerous materials.
§ 171-16 — Purpose.
§ 171-20 — Penalties for offenses; civil penalties; reward for information.
210-9{104} — DUMP
§ 210-94 — Performance standards.
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Dumpsters
§ 139-4 — Unlawful noises.
§ 159-4 — Disposal of debris and litter.
§ 159-9 — Enforcement and compliance; notice of violation.
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Dust
§ 68-28 — Operating permits.
§ 144-8 — Purpose and authority.
§ 168-84 — Pretreatment standards.
§ 187-4 — Tree removal permit required; approval authority.
210-9{211} — PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
§ 210-66 — Development master plan approval.
§ 210-79 — Land contour changes.
§ 210-94 — Performance standards.
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Duties
§ 1-8 — Code book to be kept up-to-date.
6-2{2} — DULY AUTHORIZED DEPUTY
6-2{3} — EMERGENCY INTERIM SUCCESSOR
§ 6-3 — Emergency interim successors.
§ 6-4 — Assumption of powers by emergency interim successor.
§ 6-6 — Qualification for taking office.
§ 6-7 — Quorum and vote requirements.
§ 10-2 — Necessary conditions; exception.
§ 15-3 — Standards of conduct.
§ 15-5 — Distribution of Code of Ethics.
§ 15-8 — Annual statement of financial disclosure; filing; variances and extensions.
§ 15-10 — Board of Ethics.
33-6{1} — EMPLOYEE IN GOOD STANDING
§ 36-3 — Powers and duties.
§ 60-3 — Powers and duties of Building Inspector.
§ 68-4 — Appointment of other employees.
§ 68-6 — Employee conduct and activities.
§ 68-7 — Powers and duties of Building Inspector.
§ 68-9 — Interdepartmental cooperation.
§ 68-20 — Right of entry.
§ 68-23 — Temporary certificates of occupancy.
§ 68-29 — Firesafety and property maintenance inspections.
§ 91-2 — Duties of Electrical Inspector.
§ 110-3 — Duties and powers of Bureau of Fire Prevention.
§ 110-11 — Correction of conditions liable to cause fire.
§ 110-18 — School fire drills.
§ 113-11 — Development permit.
§ 113-12 — Powers and duties of local administrator.
§ 121-16 — Statement of receipts; expenses; additional license fees.
§ 126-3 — Creation; organization; terms; compensation.
§ 126-4 — Powers and duties.
§ 126-9 — Construction, alteration, removal or demolition of landmarks.
§ 139-9 — Enforcement.
§ 142-5 — Construal of provisions.
§ 144-13 — Exemptions.
§ 145-8 — Enforcement.
§ 148-3 — Construal of provisions; scope.
§ 153-4 — Purpose; appointment; term; powers and duties.
154-1{13} — PLUMBING BOARD OF EXAMINERS
§ 154-12 — Notification.
§ 154-33 — Powers and duties.
159-2{13} — FIRE HAZARD (also see "NUISANCE")
§ 160-2 — Designation of records access officers.
§ 168-98 — Judicial remedies.
§ 168A-5 — Application for permit.
§ 171-12 — Enforcement.
§ 173-4 — Responsibility for administration.
§ 174-2 — Duties of owners and occupants.
§ 174-5 — Clearing areas around hydrants.
§ 183-9 — Exemption established; amount.
§ 183-9.1 — Gold Star parents.
§ 183-15 — Grant of lifetime exemption and exemption for unremarried spouses.
§ 185-11 — Terms and conditions of franchises or licenses.
§ 192-18 — Exceptions.
§ 195-34 — Notice of removal.
198-1{1} — CHIEF OF POLICE
§ 198-3 — Driver's licenses required.
§ 198-15 — Inspection of taxicabs; inspection fee.
§ 198-18 — Driver requirements.
§ 198-26 — Payment of fares; disputes; penalties for offenses.
§ 198-28 — Riders prohibited; additional passengers.
§ 198-34 — Driver's license required.
§ 198-46 — Inspection of vehicles; fee.
§ 198-49 — Driver requirements.
§ 198-57 — Payment of fares.
§ 198-58 — Riders prohibited.
§ 199-4 — Scene safety; prohibited acts.
§ 199-6 — Criteria required for tow companies to be on the Town's Rotational Tow List.
§ 199-7 — Tow truck driver requirements.
§ 199-8 — Tow truck company equipment required.
§ 199-9 — Towing list procedures.
§ 199-10 — Inspections.
§ 203-5 — Connection with mains.
§ 210-53 — Architectural review.
§ 210-141 — Duties of Zoning Administrator.
§ 210-142 — Duties of Building Inspector and deputies.
§ 210-146 — Board established; duties.
§ 210-153 — General procedure.