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Borough of Northampton, PA
Northampton County
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In order to assist Code users in the transition to the new Code's organization, the Derivation Table indicates where chapters and articles of the 1993 Code of Ordinances have been included in the 2012 Code, or the reason for exclusion.
NCM
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Not Code material (legislation is not general or permanent in nature).
REP
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Repealed effective with adoption of Code; see Ch. 1, Art. I.
NI
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Not included in Code but saved from repeal.
NLP
=
New legislation is pending.
Chapter/Title From 1993 Code
Location in 2012 Code
Ch. 1, Administration and Government
Part 1, Elected Officials
§ 101, Salary of Mayor
Ch. 56, Art. I
§ 102, Compensation of Councilmen
Ch. 56, Art. II
Part 2, Appointed Officials
A. Borough Manager
Ch. 38
B. Independent Auditor
Ch. 4
Part 3, Administrative Procedures and Policies
A. Collection Procedures for Money Owed Borough
Ch. 24, Art. I
B. Economic Development Administration
NCM
Part 4, Northampton Borough Municipal Authority
Ch. 8, Art. I
Part 5, Planning Commission
Ch. 47
Part 6, Educational Service Agency
Ch. 15
Part 7, Police Department
Ch. 50
Part 8, Retirement; Pension Plans
A&B, NI; C. ; D. REP
A. Nonuniformed Employee Pension Plan
NI
B. Police Pension Plan
NI
C. Mandatory Retirement Age
Repealed by Ord. No. 1152
D. Deferred Compensation Plan
REP
Part 9, Firemen's Relief Association
Ch. 31
Part 10, Personnel Policy and Benefits
A. Policy
Repealed by Ord. No. 1181
B. Merit System Rules and Regulations
NI
Part 11, Emergency Management Agency
Ch. 19
Part 12, Fire Insurance Proceeds Escrow
Ch. 140, Art. I
Part 13, Drug Free Workplace Policy
NI
Part 14, Attorney's Fees
Ch. 156, Art. I
Ch. 2, Animals
Part 1, Animal Control and Maintenance
Ch. 83, Art. I
Part 2, Prohibiting the Feeding of Waterfowl
Ch. 83, Art. II
Ch. 3, Bicycles
Part 1, Bicycle Registration
Ch. 90
Ch. 4, Buildings
Part 1, Street Address Numbers
Ch. 162
Ch. 5, Code Enforcement
Part 1, Code Enforcement Officer
Ch. 105, Art. I
Part 2, Adoption of BOCA Building Code
REP
Part 3, Adoption of National Electric Code
REP
Part 4, Adoption of BOCA Plumbing Code
REP
Part 5, Adoption of BOCA Property Maintenance Code
Repealed by Ord. No. 1136
Part 6, Adoption of BOCA Fire Prevention Code
REP
Part 7, Adoption of CABO One and Two Family Dwelling Code
REP
Part 8, Adoption of BOCA Mechanical Code
REP
Ch. 6, Conduct
Part 1, Tampering with Public Property
Ch. 184, Art. I
Part 2, Loitering
Ch. 171, Art. I
Part 3, Alcoholic Beverages in Public Places
Ch. 74, Art. I
Part 4, Use of Firearms and Other Weapons
Ch. 118
Part 5, Cruising
Ch. 171, Art. II
Ch. 7, Fire Prevention and Fire Protection
Part 1, Fire Protection Personnel
Ch. 28
Ch. 8, Flood Plain Regulations
Superseded by Ord. No. 1104; see now Ch. 125
Ch. 9, Grading and Excavating (Reserved)
Omitted
Ch. 10, Health and Safety
Part 1, Conditions Creating Nuisances
Ch. 135, Art. I
Part 2, Food Services
Ch. 135, Art. II
Part 3, Prohibiting Storage of Motor Vehicle Nuisances
REP by 1144
Part 4, Prohibiting Storage of Abandoned Equipment
REP by 1144
Ch. 11, Housing
Part 1, Fair Housing Policy
Omitted
Part 2, Moving of Household Goods
Ch. 152
Ch. 12, Libraries (Reserved)
Omitted
Ch. 13, Licenses, Permits and General Business Regulations
Part 1, Licensing of Amusements
Ch. 78
Part 2, Transient Retail Businesses
Ch. 175, Art. I
Part 3, Utility Poles
Ch. 228, Art. I
Part 4, Audible Alarms
Ch. 70
Ch. 14, Mobile Homes and Mobile Home Parks (Reserved)
Omitted
Ch. 15, Motor Vehicles and Traffic
Ch. 234
Ch. 16, Parks and Recreation
Part 1, Use of Recreational Facilities
Ch. 167, Art. I
Ch. 17, Planned Residential Development (Reserved)
Omitted
Ch. 18, Sewers and Sewage Disposal
Part 1, Sewer Regulations
Ch. 190
Ch. 19, Signs and Billboards (Reserved)
Omitted
Ch. 20, Solid Waste
Part 1, Collection and Disposal
Superseded by Ord. No. 1178
Part 2, Recycling
Superseded by Ord. No. 1178
Ch. 21, Streets and Sidewalks
Part 1, Activities in Existing Street Rights-of-Way
A. Excavations and Openings
Ch. 210, Art. V
B. Warrants of Survey
Ch. 210, Art I
C. Utility Installations and Appurtenances
Ch. 210, Art. II
D. Erection and Relocation of Utility Poles
Ch. 228, Art. II
Part 2, Street Construction and Assessments
Ch. 210, Art. III
Part 3, Sidewalk Construction
Repealed by Ord. No. 1139
Part 4, Removal of Snow and Ice from Sidewalks
Ch. 210, Art. IV
Ch. 22, Subdivision and Land Development
Ch. 215
Ch. 23, Swimming Pools (Reserved)
Omitted
Ch. 24, Taxation; Special
Part 1, Earned Income and Net Profits Tax
Amended in its entirety by Ord. No. 1180; see Ch. 220, Art. I
Part 2, Occupational Privilege Tax
Superseded by Ord. No. 1155; see Ch. 220, Art. VI
Part 3, Per Capita Tax
Ch. 220, Art. II
Part 4, Realty Transfer Tax
Superseded by Ord. No. 1145; see Ch. 220, Art. V
Part 5, Tax Exemptions for Property Revitalization
Expired
Ch. 25, Trees (Reserved)
Omitted
Ch. 26, Water
Part 1, Water Conservation
Ch. 240, Art. I
Part 2, Stormwater Management
Ch. 203, Art. I
Ch. 27, Zoning
Repealed by Ord. No. 1100; see Ch. 250
Appendix
A. Annexation of Territory
NI
B. Bond Issues and Loans
NI
C. Contracts and Services
NI
D. Governmental and Intergovernmental Affair
NI
E. Plan Approval
NI
F. Public Property
NI
G. Rehabilitation Program
NI
H. Sewers
NI
I. Streets and Sidewalks
NI
J. Water
NI
J. Zoning; Prior Ordinances
NI