City of Beacon, NY
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The Charter
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Chapter C Charter
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- Ch C Art 1 Title; Powers of City; Boundaries
- § C-1.00 Short title.
- § C-1.01 Purpose.
- § C-1.02 Corporate name.
- § C-1.03 Powers of the city.
- § C-1.04 Authorization to sell or convey city-owned property.
- § C-1.05 Vested rights and duties.
- § C-1.06 Construal.
- § C-1.07 Intergovernmental relations.
- § C-1.08 Boundaries of the wards.
- Ch C Art 2 City Council
- § C-2.00 Composition; eligibility; election; terms.
- § C-2.01 Compensation and expenses.
- § C-2.02 Mayor.
- § C-2.03 Prohibitions.
- § C-2.04 Vacancies in elective office.
- § C-2.05 Judge of qualifications.
- § C-2.06 Inquiries and investigations.
- § C-2.07 Independent audits.
- § C-2.08 Procedures.
- § C-2.09 Action requiring an ordinance or local law.
- § C-2.10 Ordinances in general.
- § C-2.11 Franchises.
- § C-2.12 Emergency ordinance.
- § C-2.13 Publication of ordinances and resolutions.
- Ch C Art 3 Mayor; Administrator
- § C-3.00 Powers and duties of Mayor.
- § C-3.01 Acting City Administrator.
- § C-3.02 City Administrator.
- § C-3.03 Removal of Administrator.
- § C-3.04 Acting Mayor.
- Ch C Art 4 Administrative Departments
- § C-4.00 General provisions.
- § C-4.01 City Attorney.
- § C-4.02 City Clerk.
- § C-4.03 Department of Finance.
- § C-4.04 Department of Public Works.
- § C-4.05 Fire Department.
- § C-4.06 Police Department.
- § C-4.07 Office of Assessor.
- Ch C Art 5 Financial Procedures
- § C-5.00 Fiscal year.
- § C-5.01 Submission of budget and budget message.
- § C-5.02 Budget message.
- § C-5.03 Budget.
- § C-5.04 Capital program and action.
- § C-5.05 Amendments after adoption.
- § C-5.06 Administration of budget.
- § C-5.08 No liability without appropriation.
- § C-5.09 Unlawful to incur expense unless appropriation made.
- Ch C Art 6 Collection of Taxes
- § C-6.00 Levy and collection of taxes.
- § C-6.01 Procedures for enforcement of collection of delinquent taxes.
- Ch C Art 7 Planning
- § C-7.00 Comprehensive Plan.
- § C-7.01 Implementation of Comprehensive Plan.
- § C-7.02 Planning Board.
- § C-7.03 Zoning Board of Appeals.
- Ch C Art 8 Nominations and Elections
- § C-8.00 Regular election.
- § C-8.02 Nominations and elections.
- § C-8.03 Qualification of voters.
- § C-8.04 Procedures for elections.
- Ch C Art 9 Finances, Taxation, Local Assessments and Improvements
- § C-9.00 Indebtedness and taxation.
- § C-9.01 Bond referendum.
- § C-9.03 Notice of adoption.
- § C-9.04 Referendum procedures.
- § C-9.05 Notice of referendum.
- § C-9.06 Exceptions to referendum.
- § C-9.07 State and county taxes.
- Ch C Art 10 General Provisions
- § C-10.00 Personal financial interest.
- § C-10.01 Prohibitions.
- § C-10.02 Charter review.
- § C-10.03 Amendment Procedures.
- § C-10.04 Penalty for violation.
- § C-10.05 Limitation of actions against city.
- The Code
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Administration of Government
- Ch 11 Building Inspector/Code Enforcement Officer
- Ch 15 (Reserved)
- Ch 17 Conservation Advisory Committee
- Ch 19 Continuity of Government
- Ch 21 Defense and Indemnification
- Ch 23 Emergency Management Committee
- Ch 24 Drought Emergency Plan
- Ch 26 Economic Development Zone
- Ch 27 (Reserved)
- Ch 29 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 31 Fire Department
- Ch 32 Fire Advisory Board
- Ch 32A Greenway Connections
- Ch 33 Harbor Management
- Ch 34 Hearings
- Ch 39 Meetings
- Ch 41 Mental Hygiene Board
- Ch 42 Municipal Identification Program
- Ch 43 Officers and Employees
- Ch 45 Planning Board and Zoning Board of Appeals
- Ch 47 (Reserved)
- Ch 51 Police Department
- Ch 53 Purchasing
- Ch 55 Records
- Ch 56 Recreation Director; Recreation Department
- Ch 57 Recreation Committee
- Ch 59 Retirement and Pensions
- Ch 61 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 63 Smoking
- Ch 64 Summonses
- Ch 65 Traffic and Safety Planning Committee
- Ch 71 (Reserved)
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 77 Alarms
- Ch 79 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 83 Amusements
- Ch 85 Application Processing Restrictions
- Ch 86 Architectural Design
- Ch 87 Auctions and Auctioneers
- Ch 89 Bingo
- Ch 91 Buildings, Unsafe
- Ch 92 Buildings, Vacant
- Ch 94 Crime Property
- Ch 95 (Reserved)
- Ch 99 Dogs and Other Animals
- Ch 100 Driveways
- Ch 101 Drugs
- Ch 102 Dumpsters and Clothing Bin Containers
- Ch 103 Electrical Standards
- Ch 106 Energy Conservation
- Ch 107 Environmental Quality Review
- Ch 111 Explosives
- Ch 115 Fees
- Ch 117 Filming
- Ch 119 Fire Prevention and Building Code, Uniform
- Ch 120 E-911
- Ch 123 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 127 Games of Chance
- Ch 131 Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
- Ch 132 Graffiti
- Ch 134 Historic Preservation
- Ch 135 (Reserved)
- Ch 136 Furnaces, Outdoor Wood-Burning
- Ch 139 Junk Dealers
- Ch 143 Littering
- Ch 145 Loitering
- Ch 149 Noise
- Ch 154 Parking Permit System
- Ch 155 Parks
- Ch 159 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 163 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 167 Plumbing
- Ch 169 Public Art
- Ch 170 Public Trail Regulations
- Ch 171 Refrigerators, Abandoned
- Ch 173 Rental Properties
- Ch 174 Safe Storage and Display of Firearms
- Ch 175 Sales, Special
- Ch 179 Sewers
- Ch 183 Signs
- Ch 187 Slaughterhouses
- Ch 189 Storm Sewers
- Ch 190 Stormwater Management and Erosion and Sediment Control
- Ch 191 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 192 Street Specifications
- Ch 195 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 199 Taxation
- Ch 200 Taxicabs
- Ch 203 Trees, Shrubs and Grass
- Ch 204 Sand and Gravel Excavation and Tree Removal
- Ch 209 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 210 Vehicle Repair and Sales
- Ch 211 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 213 Vehicles for Hire
- Ch 219 Water
- Ch 220 Waterfront Consistency Review
- Ch 223 Zoning
- Appendix
- Ch A226 Polo Fields Annexation
- Ch A227 Annexation of Lands of Elsie J. Burke
- Ch A228 Emergency Regulations for Outdoor Business Areas
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Council of the City
of Beacon 11-7-1989 by L.L. No. 9-1989, passed at a referendum held 11-7-1989; amended in
its entirety 11-15-2017 by L.L.
No. 17-2017.[1] Amendments noted where applicable.]
[1]
Editor’s Note: This local law was subject to permissive
referendum but no valid petition was filed requesting such referendum.
