In order to assist Code users in the transition to the new Code's organization, the Derivation Table indicates where the sections of the former compilation of Town ordinances have been included in the 2023 Code, or the reason for exclusion.
KEY:
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Repealed effective with adoption of Code; see Ch. 1, Art.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.
Section from Ordinance Compilation
Location in 2023 Code
Section 1, Signs and awnings
REP
Section 2, Door not to swing over sidewalk
Ch. 340, Art. II
Section 3, Structures, encroachments and excavations endangering the public
Ch. 274
Section 4, Excavation in street, highway and sidewalk
Ch. 340, Art. I
Section 5, Hatchway entrance through sidewalk
Ch. 340, Art. III
Section 6, Supervision of sidewalks
Ch. 340, Art. IV
Section 7, Snow, plantings and debris removal from sidewalks
Ch. 340, Art. V, § 340-13
Section 8, Sanding ice-covered sidewalks
Ch. 340, Art. V, § 340-14
Section 9, Meddling with water works
Ch. 285, Art. III
Section 10, Operation of vehicles on sidewalks
Ch. 367, Art. VII
Section 11, Loitering
REP
Section 12a, Peddling
Ch. 288, Art. II
Section 12b, Solicitors of orders for future delivery
Ch. 288, Art. III
Section 12c, Itinerant vendors and auctioneers
Ch. 288, Art. IV
Section 13, Display of merchandise
Ch. 288, Art. I
Section 14, Distribution of advertising and newspapers
Ch. 165
Section 15, Sale of alcoholic liquor near recreation grounds
Ch. 172, Art. I
Section 16, Sunday sale of alcoholic liquor
Repealed effective 7-7-1986
Section 17, Public billiard and pool rooms
Repealed effective 7-7-1986
Section 18, Public exhibitions to be licensed
Ch. 207, Art. I
Section 19, Carnivals and operation of Ferris wheels regulated
Ch. 207, Art. II
Section 20, Coasting on streets regulated
Ch. 285, Art. I
Section 21, Ball playing in streets prohibited
Ch. 285, Art. II
Section 22, Garbage District and disposition of garbage and refuse
Repealed effective 3-31-1980
Section 23, Keeping of swine regulated within City
Repealed effective 7-7-1986
Section 24, Keeping of cattle regulated within City
Repealed effective 7-7-1986
Section 25, Inspection of meat
Repealed effective 4-15-1977
Section 26, Food inspection; sale of food regulated
Repealed effective 9-1-1977
Section 27, Junk dealers, licensing of
Ch. 249
Section 28, Fire District
Repealed effective 4-15-1977
Section 29, Penalty
Ch. 285, Art. II; Ch. 285, Art. III; Ch. 288, Art. I; Ch. 340, Art. II; Ch. 340, Art. V
Section 30, Recreation Board created and powers granted
Ch. 118
Section 31, Town dump
Repealed effective 4-15-1977
Section 32, New streets and highways: opening and acceptance
Repealed effective 4-15-1977
Section 33, Selectmen's meetings
Ch. 130, Art. I
Section 34, Parking Meter Ordinance
Repealed effective 7-7-1986
Section 35, Sale and distribution of milk regulated
Repealed effective 9-1-1977
Section 36, Traffic at fire, or alarm of fire, regulated
Ch. 367, Art. II
Section 37, Mechanical amusement devices regulated
Ch. 175
Section 38, Building Code
Repealed effective 4-15-1977
Section 39, Building permit fees
See Ch. 195, Art. I
Section 40, Parking on streets regulated
Ch. 367, Art. III
Section 41, Parking in municipal parking lots regulated
Ch. 367, Art. I
Section 42, Collection and transportation of garbage regulated
Ch. 373, Art. I
Section 43, Operation of watercraft at Highland Lake regulated
Ch. 240, Art. I
Section 44, Registration of motorboats at Highland Lake regulated
Repealed effective 4-15-1977
Section 45, Consumption of intoxicating beverages in parks regulated
Repealed effective 11-4-1995
Section 46, Planning Commission created
REP; see Ch. 103
Section 47, Designation of Planning Commission as the Planning and Zoning Commission
REP; see Ch. 103
Section 48, Zoning Board of Appeals regulated
Ch. 155
Section 49, Sewer Ordinance
Ch. 323
Section 50, Parking on sidewalks prohibited
Ch. 367, Art. IV
Section 51, Parking in alleys and private roads regulated
Ch. 367, Art. V
Section 52, Authority to impound
Ch. 367, Art. VI
Section 53, Development and Industrial Commission established
Ch. 30, § 30-1
Section 54, Flood and Erosion Control Board established
Repealed effective 9-21-1984
Section 55, Redevelopment Agency created
Repealed effective 10-10-1984
Section 56, Parking Authority created
Ch. 96
Section 57, Alternative members of Planning and Zoning Commission provided for
REP; see Ch. 103
Section 58, Number of Justices of the Peace regulated
Ch. 63
Section 59, Ordinances Prohibiting the peddling of soft drinks, candy, cakes, fruits, pastries, ice cream, or food of any description to school children in the vicinity of schools
Ch. 288, Art. V
Section 60, Uniform fiscal year
Ch. 40, Art. I
Section 61, Payment of taxes
Ch. 350, Art. I
Section 62, Board for Admission of Electors
Ch. 33, Art. I
Section 63, Ordinance establishing a retirement plan for the Town employees
Ch. 91, Art. I
Section 64, Ordinance creating a Sewer Authority
Ch. 136
Section 65, Ordinance regulating hours of parks and beaches at Highland Lake
Ch. 240, Art. II
Section 66, Ordinance authorizing participation in regional planning
Repealed effective 4-28-1980
Section 67, Housing Code
Repealed effective 3-8-1982
Section 68, Intention of Town to join with interested municipalities in the formation of a Regional Airport Commission
REP
Section 69, Conservation Commission established
Ch. 16
Section 70, Abandoning and storage of junked vehicles prohibited; removal of same
Ch. 297, Art. I
Section 71, Installation of private fire alarm systems in apartment houses, convalescent homes and nursing homes
REP
Section 72, Coordinating Commission established
Ch. 19
Section 73, Housing Authority established
Ch. 52
Section 74, Annual budget meeting
REP
Section 75, Regional Refuse Disposal District established
Ch. 373, Art. II
Section 76, Development Agency established
Ch. 30, § 30-2
Section 77, Operating of snowmobiles or all-terrain vehicles at Highland Lake regulated
Ch. 240, Art. III
Section 78, Sewer charges
Repealed effective 10-28-1987
Sections 79 to 84, Bylaws and rules of Town cemeteries
Repealed 9-4-2012
Sections 85 to 99, Water
Ch. 377, § 377-1 - § 377-15
Section 100, Rates for water
Repealed 5-6-2013
Section 101, Extensions of service
Ch. 377, § 377-16
Sections 102 to 112, Fire Department and Fire Districts
Ch. 43, Art. I
Section 113, Ordinance regulating dogs
Ch. 178, Art. I
Section 114, Ordinance creating an Inland Wetlands and Watercourse Agency
Ch. 58, Art. I
Section 115, Ordinance regulating rooming houses
Ch. 310
Section 116, Ordinance for the regulation of special events
Ch. 334
Section 117, Ambulance service
Ch. 5
Section 118, Ordinance exempting solar energy heating or cooling assessment
Ch. 350, Art. II
Section 119, Flood damage prevention
Ch. 231
Section 120, Street numbers
Ch. 199
Section 121, Disposition of garbage and refuse
Ch. 258
Section 122, Withdrawal from Litchfield Hills Regional Planning Agency
NCM
Section 123, Municipal liability for ice and snow on public sidewalks
Ch. 340, Art. VI
Section 124, Property Maintenance Code
Ch. 297, Art. II
Section 125, Waiver of minimum taxes
Ch. 350, Art. III
Section 126, Municipal District and Convention and Visitors Commission for Northwest Connecticut
Ch. 144
Section 127, Penalties for violations of parking regulations
Ch. 367, Art. VIII
Section 128, Regulation of conduct at recreation facilities
Ch. 281, Art. I
Section 129, Laurel City Commission
Ch. 69
Section 130, Ordinance for the regulation of trash and rubbish dumpsters
Ch. 373, Art. III
Section 131, Highland Lake Commission
Repealed effective 4-7-1997
Section 132, Adoption of Code of Ethics
Ch. 36
Section 133, Bazaars and raffles
Ch. 182
Section 134, Health standards for volunteer firefighters
Ch. 43, Art. II
Section 135, Town of Winchester membership in the Northwest Hills Council of Governments
Ch. 84
Section 136, Possession of opened containers of alcoholic beverages prohibited
Ch. 172, Art. II
Section 137, Soldiers' Monument Commission created and powers granted
Ch. 140
Section 138, Bicycle ordinance
Ch. 186, Art. I
Section 139, Highland Lake, protection of quality of water at regulation of activities on said waters
Ch. 240, Art. IV
Section 140, Additional tax assessment exemption for the blind
Ch. 350, Art. IV
Section 141, Trucks on Case Avenue
Ch. 367, Art. IX
Section 142, Driveway ordinance
Replaced by Driveway Regulations adopted by the PZC 12-11-2023 (see Ch. 385)
Section 143, Ordinance regulating business establishments which allow adults to carry in alcohol
Ch. 172, Art. III
Section 144, Disposition of found, claimed, and unclaimed property by Winchester Police Department
Ch. 107, Art. I
Section 145, Town Clerk: adaptation of salary provisions and Personnel Code
Repealed 5-18-1992
Section 146, Rental conditions, certificate of apartment occupancy
Ch. 305
Section 147, Town procurement
Ch. 111
Section 148, Senior Citizens Commission
Ch. 133
Section 149, Planning and Zoning Commission application fees
REP; see Ch. 103
Section 150, Blasting ordinance
Ch. 190
Section 151, Fire alarms
Ch. 169, Art. I
Section 152, Citation hearing procedure
Ch. 215, Art. I
Section 153, Publication of proposed changes to the regulations of Town boards and commissions
Ch. 87, Art. I
Section 154, Alarm systems
Ch. 169, Art. II
Section 155, Ordinance exempting specially adapted motor vehicle from personal property taxation
Ch. 350, Art. V
Section 156, Ordinance to allow total exemption for residence with respect to which veteran has received assistance for special adapted housing under Title 38 of United States Code and also under the State of Connecticut, "Laws Affecting Veterans and Their Dependents", Section 12-81 [21-(c)]
Ch. 350, Art. VI
Section 157, Polystyrene food containers and packaging
Ch. 294
Section 158, Local Veterans Advisory Committee
Ch. 77
Section 159, Swimming pools - inaccessible to small children
Ch. 345
Section 160, Shade Tree Committee
Ch. 356
Section 161, Ordinance to insure compliance with Section 1703 of the Charter of the Town of Winchester
Repealed 12-20-1993
Section 162, Docks, swim flats, boat lifts, walkways, personal watercraft lifts/floats, mooring buoys and markers at public bodies of water within the Town of Winchester
Ch. 380
Section 163, Motorized recreation vehicles
Ch. 367, Art. X
Section 164, Naming of streets
Ch. 340, Art. VII
Section 165, Open burning upon the waters of Highland Lake prohibited
Ch. 240, Art. V
Section 166, Attendance at board and commission meetings
Ch. 81, Art. I
Section 167, Use of Town vehicles
Ch. 148
Section 168, Discharging firearms prohibited - exemptions
Ch. 228
Section 169, Concerning persons owing past due property taxes
Ch. 40, Art. II
Section 170, Concerning property on which property taxes are past due
Ch. 255, Art. I
Section 171, Redevelopment Agency
Ch. 121
Section 172, Civil Service Board
Repealed 8-7-2023
Section 173, Highland Lake winter events
Ch. 240, Art. VI
Section 174, An ordinance authorizing tax exempt status for property of the former Winsted Memorial Hospital leased to non-profit hospital and health care organizations
Ch. 350, Art. VII
Section 175, Commission for Persons with Disabilities
Ch. 99
Section 176, The sale of town owned property
Ch. 145, Art. I
Section 177, Tax exempt property
Ch. 350, Art. VIII
Section 178, Auger ordinance
Ch. 240, Art. VII
Section 179, Adult entertainment ordinance
Ch. 162
Section 180, Anti-blight ordinance
Ch. 297, Art. III
Section 181, Underage drinking
Ch. 172, Art. IV
Section 182, Skateboards, in-line skates and scooters
Ch. 186, Art. II
Section 183, Rules of order for Annual Town Budget Meeting
Ch. 40, Art. III
Section 184, Scenic road ordinance
Ch. 319
Section 185, Senior citizen and disabled persons tax relief regulations
Ch. 350, Art. IX
Section 186, Open burning
Ch. 203
Section 187, Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Agency fees
Ch. 58, Art. II
Section 188, Senior citizen tax freeze
Ch. 350, Art. X
Section 189, Citation fines and procedures for zoning violations
Ch. 215, Art. II
Section 190, Citation fines and procedures for inland wetlands and watercourses violations
Ch. 215, Art. III
Section 191, Removal of officers
Ch. 91, Art. II
Section 192, Tax abatement for housing of low or moderate income persons
Ch. 350, Art. XI
Section 193, Naming of Town facilities
Ch. 145, Art. II
Section 194, Cemetery rules and regulations
Ch. 211
Section 195, Noise regulation
Ch. 270
Section 196, Motor vehicle delinquency fee
Ch. 350, Art. XII