City of Biddeford, ME
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2024-01-04
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Part I: Charter
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Chapter CHA City Charter
- Part I: Charter
- Ch CHA City Charter
- Ch CHA Art I GRANT OF POWERS TO THE CITY
- § CHA-I-1 Corporate existence of Biddeford retained.
- § CHA-I-2 Powers and duties.
- Ch CHA Art II OFFICE OF THE MAYOR
- § CHA-II-1 Executive Authority of the Mayor.
- § CHA-II-2 Appointments/nominations.
- § CHA-II-2a Appointments of Citizens.
- § CHA-II-3 Veto power.
- § CHA-II-4 Election; tenure of office; prohibition; compensation.
- § CHA-II-5 Vacancy.
- § CHA-II-6 Elected Office.
- Ch CHA Art III CITY COUNCIL
- § CHA-III-1 City to be divided into wards.
- § CHA-III-2 Composition; election; tenure of office; compensation; prohibition.
- § CHA-III-3 President of the Council.
- § CHA-III-4 Vacancies.
- § CHA-III-5 Meetings of the Council.
- § CHA-III-6 Special meetings.
- § CHA-III-7 Quorum.
- § CHA-III-8 Procedure.
- § CHA-III-9 Audit.
- Ch CHA Art IV CITY MANAGER
- § CHA-IV-1 Appointment; confirmation; compensation; term of office.
- § CHA-IV-2 Powers and duties.
- § CHA-IV-3 Residency.
- Ch CHA Art V SCHOOL COMMITTEE
- § CHA-V-1 Composition; election; tenure of office; organization; compensation.
- § CHA-V-2 Chair.
- § CHA-V-3 Powers and duties.
- § CHA-V-4 The budget.
- § CHA-V-5 Vacancies.
- Ch CHA Art VI POLICE ADVISORY COMMITTEE
- Ch CHA Art VII FIRE ADVISORY COMMITTEE
- Ch CHA Art VIII ELECTIONS
- § CHA-VIII-1 Regular municipal elections.
- § CHA-VIII-1A (Reserved)
- § CHA-VIII-2 Wardens and Ward Clerks.
- § CHA-VIII-3 Nominations/eligibility.
- § CHA-VIII-4 Form of nomination petition.
- § CHA-VIII-5 Filing of nomination petitions and acceptance of nomination.
- § CHA-VIII-6 Form of ballot.
- § CHA-VIII-7 Sample ballots.
- § CHA-VIII-8 Write-In Candidate.
- § CHA-VIII-9 State laws applicable.
- Ch CHA Art IX RECALL
- § CHA-IX-1 Applicability.
- § CHA-IX-2 Petition for recall.
- § CHA-IX-3 Verification of recall petition.
- § CHA-IX-4 Calling of recall election.
- § CHA-IX-5 Count of ballot.
- Ch CHA Art X DEPARTMENTS, OFFICES OR AGENCIES
- § CHA-X-1 Appointments.
- § CHA-X-2 (Reserved)
- § CHA-X-3 City Clerk.
- § CHA-X-4 Finance Director.
- § CHA-X-5 City Assessor.
- § CHA-X-6 General Assistance Administrator.
- § CHA-X-7 Harbor Master.
- § CHA-X-8 Organizational powers.
- § CHA-X-9 Civil service rule.
- § CHA-X-10 Remuneration of appointees.
- § CHA-X-11 Duties.
- § CHA-X-12 Continuity of office.
- Ch CHA Art XI BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL PROVISIONS
- § CHA-XI-1 The City Council Finance Committee.
- § CHA-XI-2 Budget Committee.
- § CHA-XI-3 Appropriation resolve.
- § CHA-XI-4 Accounts and records.
- § CHA-XI-5 Fiscal year.
- § CHA-XI-6 Borrowing.
- § CHA-XI-7 Payments.
- § CHA-XI-8 Collection and custody of City monies.
- § CHA-XI-9 Contributions.
- Ch CHA Art XII MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- § CHA-XII-1 No personal interest.
- § CHA-XII-2 Ordinances, orders, resolves.
- § CHA-XII-3 Continuity of actions.
- § CHA-XII-4 General meetings of citizens.
- § CHA-XII-5 Tidal right-of-way.
- § CHA-XII-6 Revision of Charter.
- § CHA-XII-7 Referendum guidelines.
- § CHA-XII-8 City boards/commissions/committee meetings.
- § CHA-XII-9 Residency requirement.
- § CHA-XII-10 Code of Ethics.
- Ch CHCT Charter Comparative Table
- Part II: Code of Ordinances
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 2 Administration
- Ch 6 Amusements
- Ch 10 Animals
- Ch 14 Aviation
- Ch 18 Buildings and Building Regulations
- Ch 22 Businesses
- Ch 26 Cemeteries
- Ch 30 Public Safety
- Ch 34 Environment
- Ch 38 Housing Trust Fund
- Ch 40 Miscellaneous Provisions and Offenses
- Ch 42 Motor Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 46 Parks
- Ch 50 Personnel
- Ch 51 Property Assessed Clean Energy
- Ch 54 Social Services
- Ch 58 Solid Waste
- Ch 62 Streets, Sidewalks and Other Public Places
- Ch 66 Subdivisions
- Ch 70 Utilities
- Ch 71 Utilities/Industrial Pretreatment Program
- Ch 74 Waterways
- Ch APPENDIX A Rules of City Council
- Part III: Land Development Regulations
- Ch LDR Land Development Regulations
- Art I Preamble
- Art II Definitions
- Art III Official Zoning Map
- Art IV Nonconformance
- Art V Establishment of Zones
- Art VI Performance Standards
- Art VII Conditional Uses
- Art VIII Administration, Enforcement and Penalties
- Art IX Board of Appeals
- Art X Planning Board
- Art XI Site Plan Review
- Art XII Floodplain Management Ordinance
- Art XIII Amendments
- Art XIV Shoreland Zoning Ordinance
- Art XV Historic Preservation Ordinance
- Att A Fees and Charges
- Att B Gis Data Sets, Maps, and Other Products, Fees and Charges
- Ch CCT Code Comparative Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by 10-5-1987 by referendum; amended in its entirety 11-7-2006 by referendum.
Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Administration — See Ch. 2.
