[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Council of
the City of Fitchburg as indicated in article histories. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter and Related Laws
- The Code
- Part I, Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 3 Administration
- Ch 7 Building Construction Administration
- Ch 9 Capital Improvement Commission
- Ch 11 Cemetery Administration
- Ch 14 City Property, Sale of
- Ch 18 Equipment, Use of
- Ch 21 Finances
- Ch 23 Fire Department
- Ch 29 Library Trustees
- Ch 35 Personnel Policies
- Ch 40 Police Department
- Ch 42 Wage Theft and Responsible Employers
- Ch 44 Salaries
- Ch 45 Seal
- Ch 47 Ward Boundaries
- Ch 49 Weights and Measures, Inspector of/Sanitary Inspector
- Part II, General Legislation
- Ch 56 Alcoholic Beverages and Marijuana
- Ch 68 Biotechnology, Regulation of
- Ch 72 Building Construction
- Ch 73 Excavations
- Ch 79 Condominium Conversion
- Ch 84 Dogs
- Ch 89 Electricity and Wires
- Ch 92 Farming
- Ch 94 Fees
- Ch 111 Health
- Ch 112 Recycling and Solid Waste
- Ch 116 Junk Dealers and Collectors
- Ch 120 Licenses
- Ch 128 Litter and Handbills
- Ch 130 Pawnbrokers; Dealers in Metal
- Ch 132 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 134 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 136 Plumbing
- Ch 137 Vacant Property Registration
- Ch 138 Property Maintenance
- Ch 139 Noncriminal Disposition of Violations and Municipal Fine Procedures
- Ch 140 Security Alarms
- Ch 147 Sewers
- Ch 148 Sex Offenders
- Ch 149 Signs
- Ch 154 Stormwater Management
- Ch 157 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 157 Art I Actions by Commissioner of Public Works
- § 157-1 Placement of signs and guideposts.
- § 157-2 Betterment assessments.
- § 157-3 Construction of sidewalks.
- Ch 157 Art II Miscellaneous Provisions
- § 157-4 Preparation and preservation of plans.
- § 157-5 Building lines for new streets.
- § 157-6 Petitions for street work.
- § 157-7 Plans to accompany petition.
- § 157-8 Report by Committee on Public Works.
- § 157-9 Public hearing.
- § 157-10 Assessment receipts.
- § 157-11 Approval of plans for streets over private lands.
- § 157-12 Requirements for establishment of streets over private lands.
- § 157-13 Construction of buildings along streets over private lands.
- § 157-14 Hearing before establishment of sidewalks.
- § 157-15 Naming of streets.
- § 157-16 Duplication of street names.
- § 157-17 Street name signs.
- § 157-18 Numbering of buildings.
- § 157-19 Notice of intent to repair.
- § 157-20 Exclusion of travel from unsafe highways.
- § 157-21 Entering prohibited areas.
- § 157-22 Altering of sidewalks.
- § 157-23 Discharge of water across streets or sidewalks.
- § 157-24 Discharge of wastewater into streets.
- § 157-25 Discharge of water from eaves onto sidewalks.
- § 157-26 Washing of windows.
- § 157-27 Garbage and rubbish in streets.
- § 157-28 Fruit debris on sidewalks.
- § 157-29 Sharp objects on streets.
- § 157-30 Moving buildings through streets.
- § 157-31 Bulletin boards, advertising, fences and other object, in streets.
- § 157-32 Basement entrances.
- § 157-33 Removal of snow and ice from City sidewalks.
- § 157-34 Fences.
- § 157-35 Erection or removal of posts.
- § 157-36 Filling of gutters.
- § 157-37 (Reserved)
- § 157-38 Playing in streets.
- § 157-39 Discharge of firearms.
- § 157-40 Carrying or displaying of placards.
- § 157-41 Parades and processions.
- Ch 157 Art III Obstructions
- § 157-42 Fixtures, structures and property in general.
- § 157-43 Building materials.
- § 157-44 Projections over streets and sidewalks.
- § 157-45 Sales on streets and sidewalks.
- § 157-46 Excavation permit required; restoration.
- § 157-47 Cash security and indemnity agreements.
- § 157-48 Repairs after excavations.
- § 157-49 Permanent excavations.
- § 157-49.1 Trees near sidewalks and streets.
- Ch 157 Art IV Curb Cuts and Street Entrances
- § 157-50 Definitions.
- § 157-51 Permit required.
- § 157-52 Plan required; information.
- § 157-53 Construction responsibilities.
- § 157-54 Design standards.
- § 157-55 Specifications concerning driveways and islands.
- § 157-56 Drive-in theaters and car washes.
- § 157-57 Driveway setbacks from street corners.
- § 157-58 Acceleration and deceleration lanes.
- § 157-59 Driveway location restrictions.
- § 157-60 Filing of construction and maintenance bond.
- § 157-61 Work done by City; recovery of costs.
- § 157-62 Authority to require indemnity bonds.
- Ch 157 Art V Sidewalk and Curb Construction
- § 157-63 Definitions.
- § 157-64 Permit required; plan data.
- § 157-65 Construction responsibilities.
- § 157-66 Design standards.
- § 157-67 Completion order; recovery of costs.
- § 157-68 Authority to require indemnity bonds.
- § 157-69 Petitions for berm construction.
- Ch 157 Art VI Temporary Repairs of Private Ways
- § 157-70 Purpose.
- § 157-71 Petition required.
- § 157-72 Recommendation of Committee.
- § 157-73 Public hearing; action on petition.
- § 157-74 Releases.
- § 157-75 Liability.
- Ch 157 Art VII Outdoor Cafes and Outdoor Sales
- § 157-76 Definitions.
- § 157-77 License required.
- § 157-78 Location limited.
- § 157-79 Application for license.
- § 157-80 Review of application.
- § 157-81 Issuance of license.
- § 157-82 Transfer of license.
- § 157-83 Inspections.
- § 157-84 Indemnification.
- § 157-85 Liability insurance required.
- § 157-86 Revocation or suspension of license.
- § 157-87 Property maintenance.
- § 157-88 Signs.
- § 157-89 Alcoholic beverage control license.
- § 157-90 Hours of operation.
- § 157-91 License display required.
- § 157-92 Severability.
- § 157-93 When effective.
- Ch 157 Art VIII Snow or Ice on Motor Vehicles
- § 157-94 Duty to remove snow or ice from motor vehicles.
- § 157-95 Sanctions.
- Ch 161 Taxation
- Ch 162 Taxicabs
- Ch 164 Tobacco Products, Sale of
- Ch 169 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 170 Vehicles, Impoundment of
- Ch 172 Vehicles, Wrecked and Abandoned
- Ch 177 Water
- Ch 178 Wetlands Protection
- Ch 181 Zoning
- Appendix
- Ch A184 General Laws and Special Acts
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List