This table shows the location or gives the disposition of the
chapters, sections and subsections of the 1971 Highland Park Code
of Ordinances within this revised code. The abbreviation “NIC”
means the provision is not included in this code, though not necessarily
repealed.
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1971 CODE OF ORDINANCES
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2006 CODE OF ORDINANCES
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CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS
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Sec. 1-1
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How code designated and cited
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Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
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Sec. 1-2
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Definitions and rules of construction
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Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
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Sec. 1-3
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Catchlines of sections
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Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
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Sec. 1-4
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Amendments or additions to code
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Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
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Sec. 1-5
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Certain ordinances not affected by code
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Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
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Sec. 1-6
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Code does not affect prior offenses, contracts, etc.
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Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
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Sec. 1-7
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General penalty for violations of code; continuing violations.
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Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
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Sec. 1-8
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Severability of parts of code.
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Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
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CHAPTER 2. ADMINISTRATION
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Article I. In General
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Sec. 2-1
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Acceptance of general law relating to cities and towns
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Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
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Sec. 2-2
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Official newspapers designated
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Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
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Sec. 2-3
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Fee for 9-1-1 emergency service–imposed; collection
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§ 1.02.001
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Sec. 2-5
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Waiver of construction bonds for public works projects
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§ 1.02.002
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Sec. 2-8
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Legal counsel and indemnification for city officers
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§ 1.02.003
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Article II. Town Administrator
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Sec. 2-17
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Appointment; to be administrative head of government
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§ 1.03.031
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Sec. 2-18
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Residence requirements
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Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
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Sec. 2-19
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Term of office; discharge
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§ 1.03.032
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Sec. 2-20
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Compensation and bond
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§ 1.03.033
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Sec. 2-21
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Appointment of substitute during absence or disability
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§ 1.03.034
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Sec. 2-22
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General powers and duties
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§ 1.03.035
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Sec. 2-23
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Duties with respect to franchises
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§ 1.03.036
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Sec. 2-24
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General duties as budget officer
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§ 1.03.037
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Sec. 2-25
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Monthly reports of expenditures; to advise council as to financial
needs and conditions
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§ 1.03.038
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Sec. 2-26
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Recommendations as to salaries
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§ 1.03.039
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Sec. 2-27
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Powers and duties as purchasing agent
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§ 1.03.040
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Article II 1/2. Smoking in Public Areas
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Sec. 2-31
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Purpose
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Rpld. by Ord. 1685
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Sec. 2-32
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Definitions
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Rpld. by Ord. 1685
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Sec. 2-33
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Smoking prohibited
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Rpld. by Ord. 1685
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Sec. 2-34
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Signs
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Rpld. by Ord. 1685
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Sec. 2-35
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Enforcement
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Rpld. by Ord. 1685
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Article III. Employee Benefits
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Division 1. Generally
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Sec. 2-38
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Social security
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Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
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Division 2. Texas Municipal Retirement System
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Sec. 2-39
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Election to participate; employees included generally
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Superseded by Ord. adopting Code
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Sec. 2-40
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Inclusion of fire department employees
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Superseded by Ord. adopting Code
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Sec. 2-41
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Refusal to add new participants; discontinuance of participants
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Superseded by Ord. adopting Code
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Sec. 2-42
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Rate of employee’s contribution
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Superseded by Ord. adopting Code
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Sec. 2-43
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Remittance to board of trustees
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Superseded by Ord. adopting Code
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Sec. 2-44
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Employer contributions; service credits; total earnings, etc.
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Superseded by Ord. adopting Code
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Sec. 2-45
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Single participation date for all departments
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Superseded by Ord. adopting Code
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Sec. 2-45.1
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Additional provisions affecting participation
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Superseded by Ord. adopting Code
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Sec. 2-46
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Initial increases in annuities in effect
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Superseded by Ord. adopting Code
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Sec. 2-47
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Additional rights, credits and benefits effective January 1,
1985
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Superseded by Ord. adopting Code
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Sec. 2-48
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Participation in supplemental disability benefits fund
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Superseded by Ord. adopting Code
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Sec. 2-49
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Authorization of updated service credits
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Superseded by Ord. adopting Code
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Sec. 2-49.1
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Updated service credits effective January, 2000
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Superseded by Ord. adopting Code
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2-49.1(a)
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Amnd. by Ord. 1568
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2-49.1(b)
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Superseded by Ord. adopting Code
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Sec. 2-50
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Additional rights, credits and benefits effective January 1,
1988
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Superseded by Ord. adopting Code
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Sec. 2-51
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Establishment of credit in system for former military members
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Superseded by Ord. adopting Code
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Sec. 2-52
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Responsibility for combined normal and prior service contributions
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Amnd. by Ord. 1609
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Article IV. Claims for Damages Against Town
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Sec. 2-54
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Notice in case of personal injury or death
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§ 1.05.001
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Sec. 2-55
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Notice in case of damage to personal property
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§ 1.05.002
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Sec. 2-56
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Notice in case of damage to real property
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§ 1.05.003
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Sec. 2-57
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Claims arising from defect in streets, sidewalks, etc.
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§ 1.05.004
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Sec. 2-58
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Effect of failure to comply with article
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§ 1.05.005
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Sec. 2-59
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Waiver of article requirements
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§ 1.05.006
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Article V. Council Approval of Utility Rate Increase
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Sec. 2-71
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Required
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§ 1.06.001
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Sec. 2-72
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Application
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§ 1.06.002
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Sec. 2-73
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Hearing required; time, place and notice of hearing
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§ 1.06.003
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Sec. 2-74
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Conduct of hearing
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§ 1.06.004
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Sec. 2-75
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Ordinance authorizing increase
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§ 1.06.005
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Sec. 2-76
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Cutting off customer’s service for failure to pay excessive
rate
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§ 1.06.006
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Sec. 2-77
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Violations of article
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§ 1.06.007
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Article VI. Code of Ethics
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Sec. 2-81
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Declaration of policy
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§ 1.07.001
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Sec. 2-82
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Definitions
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§ 1.07.002
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Sec. 2-83
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Standards of conduct
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§ 1.07.003
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Sec. 2-84
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Disclosure of interest
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§ 1.07.004
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Sec. 2-85
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Three year prohibition as to officers
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§ 1.07.005
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Sec. 2-86
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Special report, auditor’s requirement to comment on financial
affairs between the town and its officers and employees
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§ 1.07.006
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Sec. 2-87
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Penalty
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§ 1.07.007
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Article VII. Employee Absences
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Sec. 2-98
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Definitions
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§ 9.03.001
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Sec. 2-99
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Accrued paid leave
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§ 9.03.002
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Sec. 2-100
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Other leave with pay
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§ 9.03.003; Sub§ (c) amnd. by Ord. 1696
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Sec. 2-101
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Holidays
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Amnd. by Ord. 1802
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Sec. 2-102
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Leave without pay
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§ 9.03.005; Sub§ (b) amnd. by Ord. 1696
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Sec. 2-103
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Miscellaneous leave provisions
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§ 9.03.006
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Sec. 2-104
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Miscellaneous provisions
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§ 9.03.007
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Sec. 2-105
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Employee leave without pay
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NIC
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Sec. 2-106
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Miscellaneous provisions
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NIC
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Article VIII. Department of Public Safety
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Sec. 2-110
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Department of public safety created
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§ 1.04.031
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Sec. 2-111
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Duties of director
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§ 1.04.032
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Sec. 2-112
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Officer to have same powers, duties, responsibilities as members
of police and fire departments
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§ 1.04.033
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Sec. 2-113
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Volunteer reserve fire unit created; members nonsalaried
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§ 5.03.001
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Sec. 2-114
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Authority of chief of the fire department
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§ 5.03.002
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Sec. 2-115
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Application for membership; requirements
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§ 5.03.003
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Sec. 2-116
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Appointment, discharge; full-time members of public safety department
ineligible
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§ 5.03.004
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Sec. 2-117
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Required training and drilling
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§ 5.03.005
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Sec. 2-118
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Membership does not constitute membership in fire department;
members not entitled to compensation, pension, etc.; uniforms and
equipment
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§ 5.03.006
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Sec. 2-119
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Members to execute agreement of release
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§ 5.03.007
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Sec. 2-120
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Service of members
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§ 5.03.008
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Article IX. Records Management Program
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Sec. 2-141
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Definition of town records
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§ 1.08.001
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Sec. 2-142
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Town records declared public property
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§ 1.08.002
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Sec. 2-143
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Policy
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§ 1.08.003
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Sec. 2-144
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Records management officer–designated
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§ 1.08.004
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Sec. 2-145
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Same–duties
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§ 1.08.005
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Sec. 2-146
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Responsibilities of town department heads
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§ 1.08.006
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Sec. 2-147
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Responsibilities of records officers
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§ 1.08.007
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Sec. 2-148
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Town offices to use records schedules
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§ 1.08.008
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Sec. 2-149
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Records management committee; records retention and disposition
schedules
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§ 1.08.009
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Sec. 2-150
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One-time destruction of obsolete records
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§ 1.08.010
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Sec. 2-151
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Preservation of permanent records
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§ 1.08.011
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Sec. 2-152
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Micrographics program established
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§ 1.08.012
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Article X. Emergency Management
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Sec. 2-161
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Organization
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§ 1.09.001
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Sec. 2-162
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Powers and duties of director
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§ 1.09.002
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Sec. 2-163
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Emergency management plan
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§ 1.09.003
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Sec. 2-164
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Interjurisdictional program
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§ 1.09.004
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Sec. 2-165
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Override
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§ 1.09.005
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Sec. 2-166
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Liability
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§ 1.09.006
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Sec. 2-167
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Commitment of funds
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§ 1.09.007
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Sec. 2-168
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Offenses; penalties
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§ 1.09.008
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Article XI. Policy on Sexual Harassment
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Sec. 2-201
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Statement of policy
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§ 9.04.001
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Sec. 2-202
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Sexual harassment defined
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§ 9.04.002
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Sec. 2-203
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Intimate relationships
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§ 9.04.003
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Sec. 2-204
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Complaint procedure
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§ 9.04.004
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Sec. 2-205
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Employee responsibility
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§ 9.04.005
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Sec. 2-206
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Training
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§ 9.04.006
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Sec. 2-207
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Acknowledgment
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§ 9.04.007
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CHAPTER 2 1/8. ALARM SYSTEMS
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Sec. 2 1/8-1
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Definitions and terms
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Rpld. by Ord. 1611
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Sec. 2 1/8-2
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Creation of position of alarm system inspector
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Rpld. by Ord. 1611
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Sec. 2 1/8-3
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Registration of alarm monitoring services
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Rpld. by Ord. 1611
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Sec. 2 1/8-4
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Registration of alarm system installation and maintenance contractors
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Rpld. by Ord. 1611
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Sec. 2 1/8-5
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Providing for direct monitoring of alarm systems by the department
of public safety
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Rpld. by Ord. 1611
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Sec. 2 1/8-6
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Local alarms; limits on operation
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Rpld. by Ord. 1611
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Sec. 2 1/8-7
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Requirements for alarm system installations
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Rpld. by Ord. 1611
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Sec. 2 1/8-8
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Inspection of alarm systems monitored by the department of public
safety
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Rpld. by Ord. 1611
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Sec. 2 1/8-9
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Penalties for nonvalid alarms
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Rpld. by Ord. 1611
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Sec. 2 1/8-10
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Fees
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Rpld. by Ord. 1611
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Sec. 2 1/8-11
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Penalty
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Rpld. by Ord. 1611
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CHAPTER 2 1/4. ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
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Sec. 2 1/4-1
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License required
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§ 4.03.031
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Sec. 2 1/4-2
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Evidence of compliance with state law and issuance of license
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§ 4.03.032
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Sec. 2 1/4-3
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License fees; proof of classification; termination and effect
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Amnd. by Ord. 1592
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Sec. 2 1/4-4
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Collection of license fees and issuance of license; required
information; transfer
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§ 4.03.034
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Sec. 2 1/4-5
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Sale within certain proximity of church, school, etc.
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Amnd. by Ord. 1784
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Sec. 2 1/4-6
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Prohibitions in residentially zoned districts
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§ 4.03.002
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Sec. 2 1/4-7
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Penalty for nonpayment of license fee
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§ 4.03.035
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CHAPTER 3. ANIMALS AND FOWL
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Sec. 3-1
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Definitions
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§ 2.01.001
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Sec. 3-2
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Presence of animals in food stores, restaurants, cafes, etc.,
prohibited
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§ 2.01.002
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Sec. 3-3
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Keeping of wild animals, fowl or livestock prohibited; definitions;
penalty for violation
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§ 2.01.003
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Sec. 3-4
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Harboring certain domestic animals prohibited
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§ 2.01.004
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Sec. 3-5
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Owner responsible for animal excreta
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§ 2.01.005
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Sec. 3-6
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Abandonment of animals prohibited
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§ 2.01.006
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Sec. 3-7
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Animals to be under restraint; running at large prohibited;
duty to impound animals in violation
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§ 2.01.007
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Sec. 3-8
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Impoundment of fierce, dangerous animals; confinement of animals
which have attacked persons
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§ 2.01.008
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Sec. 3-9
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Registration of vicious dogs and attack dogs
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Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
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Sec. 3-10
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Impoundment
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§ 2.01.010
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Sec. 3-11
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Procedure for animals suspected of or actually having rabies
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§ 2.01.011
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Sec. 3-12
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Complaints
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§ 2.01.012
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Sec. 3-13
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Licensing; rabies vaccination; exemptions
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§ 2.01.013
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CHAPTER 5. BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS
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Article I. In General
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Sec. 5-1
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Office of building inspector created; town engineer to serve;
general duties and police power of inspector
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§ 3.01.001
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Sec. 5-3
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Fee for appeals under building code and zoning ordinance
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Sec. 5-4
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Fee required for application to zone or rezone property
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Sec. 5-7
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House numbering
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5-7(a)–(d)
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§ 3.09.002
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5-7(e)
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§ 3.09.001
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Sec. 5-8
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Rear house/dwelling numbering
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§ 3.09.003
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Article II. Building Code
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Sec. 5-18
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Title
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Rpld. by Ord. 1652
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Sec. 5-19
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International Building Code–Adopted
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Rpld. by Ord. 1652
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Sec. 5-20
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Same–Requirements varying from or not covered by code
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Rpld. by Ord. 1652
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Sec. 5-21
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Same–Amended
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Rpld. by Ord. 1652
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Sec. 5-22
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Same–Appendices adopted, amended
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Rpld. by Ord. 1652
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Sec. 5-23
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Erection, construction, alteration, etc., of buildings or structures
contrary to building code prohibited
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Rpld. by Ord. 1652
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Sec. 5-23.1
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Offensive noises and odors prohibited; construction hours regulated
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§ 8.01.005
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Sec. 5-24
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Building permit required
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Rpld. by Ord. 1652
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Sec. 5-25
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Building permit fees
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Rpld. by Ord. 1652
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Sec. 5-26
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Penalty
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Rpld. by Ord. 1652
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Sec. 5-27
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Validity
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Rpld. by Ord. 1652
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Article III. Electrical Code
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Sec. 5-34
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Title
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Rpld. by Ord. 1656
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Sec. 5-35
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National Electrical Code–Adopted
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Rpld. by Ord. 1656
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Sec. 5-36
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Same–Requirements varying from or not covered by code
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Rpld. by Ord. 1656
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Sec. 5-37
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Same–Amended
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Rpld. by Ord. 1656
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Sec. 5-38
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Contractor’s license required; fee
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Rpld. by Ord. 1656
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Sec. 5-39
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Electrical contractor defined
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Rpld. by Ord. 1656
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Sec. 5-40
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Required license and fee; examination
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Rpld. by Ord. 1656
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Sec. 5-41
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Permit required; approval by electrical inspection department;
purpose and limitations of permit
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Rpld. by Ord. 1656
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Sec. 5-42
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Expiration of licenses; revocation; hearing
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Rpld. by Ord. 1656
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Sec. 5-43
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Grounds for revocation of license
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Rpld. by Ord. 1656
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Sec. 5-44
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Concealment of wiring or conduit prior to inspection prohibited
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Rpld. by Ord. 1656
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Sec. 5-45
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Electrical inspector to enforce provisions; work stoppage upon
notice from inspector
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Rpld. by Ord. 1656
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Sec. 5-46
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Fees enumerated
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Rpld. by Ord. 1656
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Sec. 5-47
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Penalty
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Rpld. by Ord. 1656
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Sec. 5-48
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Validity
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Rpld. by Ord. 1656
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Article IV. Plumbing Code
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Sec. 5-56
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Title
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Rpld. by Ord. 1655
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Sec. 5-57
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International Plumbing Code–Adopted
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Rpld. by Ord. 1655
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Sec. 5-58
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Same–Requirements varying from or not covered by code
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Rpld. by Ord. 1655
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Sec. 5-59
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Same–Amended
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Rpld. by Ord. 1655
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Sec. 5-60
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Same–Appendices adopted, amended
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Rpld. by Ord. 1655
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Sec. 5-61
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Plumbing permit required
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Rpld. by Ord. 1655
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Sec. 5-62
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Permit fees
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Rpld. by Ord. 1655
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Sec. 5-63
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Penalty
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Amnd. by Ord. 1667
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Sec. 5-64
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Validity
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Rpld. by Ord. 1655
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Article V. Gas Code
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Sec. 5-71
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Title
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Rpld. by Ord. 1658
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Sec. 5-72
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International Fuel Gas Code–Adopted
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Rpld. by Ord. 1658
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Sec. 5-73
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Same–Requirements varying from or not covered by code
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Rpld. by Ord. 1658
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Sec. 5-74
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Same–Amended
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Rpld. by Ord. 1658
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Sec. 5-75
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Same–Appendices adopted; amended
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Rpld. by Ord. 1658
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Sec. 5-76
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Permit required
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Rpld. by Ord. 1658
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Sec. 5-77
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Permit fees
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Rpld. by Ord. 1658
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Sec. 5-78
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Penalty
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Rpld. by Ord. 1658
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Sec. 5-79
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Validity
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Rpld. by Ord. 1658
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Article VI. Fences
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Sec. 5-93
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Definitions
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§ 3.10.001
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Sec. 5-94
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Permit to construct
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§ 3.10.002
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Sec. 5-95
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Compliance with building code
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§ 3.10.003
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Sec. 5-96
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Prohibited in easements
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§ 3.10.006
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Sec. 5-97
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Material requirements when located along front building line
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§ 3.10.007
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Sec. 5-98
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Swimming pool fences
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§ 3.10.008
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Article VII. Mechanical Code
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Sec. 5-110
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Title
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Rpld. by Ord. 1657
|
|
Sec. 5-111
|
International Mechanical Code–Adopted
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1657
|
|
Sec. 5-112
|
Same–Requirements varying from or not covered by code
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1657
|
|
Sec. 5-113
|
Same–Amended
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1657
|
|
Sec. 5-114
|
Same–Appendices adopted; amended
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1657
|
|
Sec. 5-115
|
Mechanical permit required; submission, approval of plans and
specifications
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1657
|
|
Sec. 5-116
|
Permit fees
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1657
|
|
Sec. 5-117
|
Penalty
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1657
|
|
Sec. 5-118
|
Validity
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1657
|
|
Article VIII. Antennas and Satellite Dish Antennas
|
| |
|
Sec. 5-121
|
Definitions
|
§ 3.11.001
|
|
Sec. 5-122
|
Permit required; exception
|
§ 3.11.002
|
|
Sec. 5-123
|
Inspection and fee
|
§ 3.11.003
|
|
Sec. 5-124
|
Construction and maintenance requirements; all districts
|
§ 3.11.004
|
|
Sec. 5-125
|
Restrictions and limitations–Dish antennas in residential
areas
|
§ 3.11.005
|
|
Sec. 5-126
|
Same–Dish antennas in nonresidential areas
|
§ 3.11.006
|
|
Sec. 5-127
|
Creation of a planning review board
|
§ 3.11.007
|
|
Sec. 5-128
|
Enforcement; appeals
|
§ 3.11.008
|
|
Sec. 5-129
|
Removal of nonconforming installations constructed prior to
the passage of article
|
§ 3.11.009
|
|
Sec. 5-130
|
Municipal uses
|
§ 3.11.010
|
|
Article IX. Customer Service Inspection Certification
and Cross Connection Control Program
| ||
|
Sec. 5-140
|
Customer service certification and cross connection control
program
|
|
|
|
5-140(a)
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1739
|
|
|
5-140(b)
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1739
|
|
|
5-140(c)
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1739
|
|
|
5-140(d)
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1739
|
|
|
5-140(e)
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1739
|
|
Article X. Energy Conservation Code
|
| |
|
Sec. 5-145
|
Title
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1654
|
|
Sec. 5-146
|
International Energy Conservation Code–Adopted
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1654
|
|
Sec. 5-147
|
Regional amendments
|
Superseded by Ord. 1654
|
|
Sec. 5-148
|
Penalties
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1654
|
|
Article XI. Residential Code
|
| |
|
Sec. 5-155
|
Title
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1653
|
|
Sec. 5-156
|
International Residential Code–Adopted
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1653
|
|
Sec. 5-157
|
Same–Requirements varying from or not covered by code
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1653
|
|
Sec. 5-158
|
Same–Amended
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1653
|
|
Sec. 5-159
|
Same–Appendices adopted
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1653
|
|
Sec. 5-160
|
Erect, construct, enlarge, etc. of buildings or structures contrary
to residential code prohibited
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1653
|
|
Sec. 5-161
|
Building permit
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1653
|
|
Sec. 5-162
|
Building permit fees
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1653
|
|
Sec. 5-163
|
Penalty
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1653
|
|
Sec. 5-164
|
Validity
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1653
|
|
CHAPTER 6. EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
|
| |
|
Sec. 6-1
|
Definitions
|
§ 6.05.001
|
|
Sec. 6-2
|
Permit required for operation of emergency services vehicle
|
§ 6.05.003
|
|
Sec. 6-3
|
Emergency medical services provided by the department of public
safety
|
§ 6.05.004
|
|
Sec. 6-4
|
False statement of emergency
|
§ 6.05.005
|
|
Sec. 6-5
|
Notification of route required
|
§ 6.05.006
|
|
Sec. 6-6
|
Penalty for violation
|
§ 6.05.002
|
|
CHAPTER 7. FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
|
| |
|
Article I. In General
|
| |
|
Sec. 7-1
|
Arson reward
|
§ 5.01.001
|
|
Sec. 7-2
|
Flammable liquids used as motor fuel
|
§ 5.01.002
|
|
Article II. Fire Marshal
|
| |
|
Sec. 7-17
|
Duty to investigate fires
|
§ 5.02.001
|
|
Sec. 7-18
|
Taking of testimony; administration of oaths
|
§ 5.02.002
|
|
Sec. 7-19
|
Authority to summon witnesses and require production of documents
|
§ 5.02.003
|
|
Sec. 7-20
|
Investigations may be private; sequestering witnesses
|
§ 5.02.004
|
|
Sec. 7-21
|
Duty when evidence indicates crime in connection with fire
|
§ 5.02.005
|
|
Sec. 7-22
|
Misconduct of witnesses summoned by fire marshal
|
§ 5.02.006
|
|
Sec. 7-23
|
Inspection of premises; removal or repair of dangerous conditions
|
§ 5.02.007
|
|
Sec. 7-24
|
Right of entry in case of fire
|
§ 5.02.008
|
|
Sec. 7-25
|
Records to be kept
|
§ 5.02.009
|
|
Article III. Fire Prevention Code
|
| |
|
Sec. 7-36
|
Title
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1660
|
|
Sec. 7-37
|
Purpose
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1660
|
|
Sec. 7-38
|
International Fire Prevention Code–Adopted
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1660
|
|
Sec. 7-39
|
Same–Amended
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1660
|
|
Sec. 7-40
|
Office of town fire marshal established; appointment
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1660
|
|
Sec. 7-41
|
Copies of fire prevention code kept on file
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1660
|
|
Sec. 7-42
|
Validity
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1660
|
|
CHAPTER 7 1/2. FLOODPLAIN/FLOOD DAMAGE PREVENTION
| ||
|
Article I. Statutory Authorization
|
| |
|
Sec. 7 1/2-1
|
Statutory authorization
|
§ 3.12.001
|
|
Sec. 7 1/2-2
|
Findings of fact
|
§ 3.12.002
|
|
Sec. 7 1/2-3
|
Statement of purpose
|
§ 3.12.003
|
|
Sec. 7 1/2-4
|
Methods of reducing flood losses
|
§ 3.12.004
|
|
Article II. Definitions
|
| |
|
Sec. 7 1/2-11
|
[Definitions]
|
§ 3.12.005
|
|
Article III. General Provisions
|
| |
|
Sec. 7 1/2-16
|
Lands to which this chapter applies
|
§ 3.12.006
|
|
Sec. 7 1/2-17
|
Basis for establishing the areas of special flood hazard
|
§ 3.12.007
|
|
Sec. 7 1/2-18
|
Establishment of development permit
|
§ 3.12.008
|
|
Sec. 7 1/2-19
|
Compliance
|
§ 3.12.009
|
|
Sec. 7 1/2-20
|
Abrogation and greater restrictions
|
§ 3.12.010
|
|
Sec. 7 1/2-21
|
Interpretation
|
§ 3.12.011
|
|
Sec. 7 1/2-22
|
Warning and disclaimer of liability
|
§ 3.12.012
|
|
Article IV. Administration
|
| |
|
Sec. 7 1/2-29
|
Designation of the floodplain administrator
|
§ 3.12.031
|
|
Sec. 7 1/2-30
|
Duties and responsibilities of the floodplain administrator
|
§ 3.12.032
|
|
Sec. 7 1/2-31
|
Permit procedures
|
§ 3.12.033
|
|
Sec. 7 1/2-32
|
Variance procedures
|
§ 3.12.034
|
|
Article V. Provisions for Flood Hazard Reduction
|
| |
|
Sec. 7 1/2-39
|
General standards
|
§ 3.12.061
|
|
Sec. 7 1/2-40
|
Specific standards
|
§ 3.12.062
|
|
Sec. 7 1/2-41
|
Standards for areas of shallow flooding (AO/AH zones)
|
§ 3.12.063
|
|
Sec. 7 1/2-42
|
Floodways
|
§ 3.12.064
|
|
Article VI. Penalties for Noncompliance
|
| |
|
Sec. 7 1/2-50
|
Reserved
|
|
|
CHAPTER 8. FOOD SANITATION
|
| |
|
Sec. 8-1
|
Short title
|
§ 6.03.001
|
|
Sec. 8-2
|
Adoption of state rules by reference
|
§ 6.03.002
|
|
Sec. 8-3
|
Definitions
|
§ 6.03.003
|
|
Sec. 8-4
|
Regulatory authority
|
§ 6.03.004
|
|
Sec. 8-5
|
Issuance of permits; annual fee; nontransferable; display of
permit required
|
§ 6.03.005
|
|
Sec. 8-6
|
Access and inspection frequency
|
§ 6.03.006
|
|
Sec. 8-7
|
Report of inspections
|
§ 6.03.007
|
|
Sec. 8-8
|
Submission of construction, remodeling or conversion plans
|
§ 6.03.008
|
|
Sec. 8-9
|
Suspension of permit, license or certificate
|
§ 6.03.009
|
|
Sec. 8-10
|
Revocation of permit, license or certificate
|
§ 6.03.010
|
|
Sec. 8-11
|
Service of notices
|
§ 6.03.011
|
|
Sec. 8-12
|
Hearings
|
§ 6.03.012
|
|
Sec. 8-13
|
Reserved
|
|
|
CHAPTER 9. GARBAGE AND TRASH
|
| |
|
Sec. 9-1
|
Definitions
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1722
|
|
Sec. 9-2
|
Owner, tenant, etc., to provide garbage receptacles
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1722
|
|
Sec. 9-3
|
Receptacle specifications
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1722
|
|
Sec. 9-4
|
Placement of receptacles
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1722
|
|
Sec. 9-5
|
Duty to supervise condition of receptacles, frequency of collection
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1722
|
|
Sec. 9-6
|
Bundled trash placement; weight; length; exception
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1722
|
|
Sec. 9-7
|
Scrap and debris to be removed by owner or developer
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1722
|
|
Sec. 9-8
|
Removal of dead animals
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1722
|
|
Sec. 9-9
|
Accumulations of garbage, trash, etc., unlawful; littering
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1722
|
|
Sec. 9-10
|
Permit required for garbage collectors
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1722
|
|
Sec. 9-11
|
Frequency of collection from residences, commercial establishments
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1722
|
|
Sec. 9-12
|
Collection charges
|
Amnd. by Ord. 1639
|
|
Sec. 9-13
|
Billing; delinquent payments; discontinuance of service for
failure to pay charges
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1722
|
|
Sec. 9-14
|
Name on water connection liable for garbage collection charge
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1722
|
|
Sec. 9-15
|
Inspections by sanitation collection department
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1722
|
|
Sec. 9-16
|
Recycling charges
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1722
|
|
CHAPTER 10. MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES AND PROVISIONS
| ||
|
Article I. In General
|
| |
|
Sec. 10-1
|
Arrests without warrant
|
Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
|
|
Sec. 10-2
|
Abandoned refrigerators and other airtight containers
|
§ 8.01.001
|
|
Sec. 10-3
|
Trespass or unlawful use of property of another
|
Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
|
|
Sec. 10-4
|
Damaging shrubs, plants or trees
|
§ 8.01.002
|
|
Sec. 10-6
|
Firearms and facsimile firearms regulated; defenses
|
Amnd. by Ord. 1989
|
|
Sec. 10-7
|
Loitering on public or private property at night
|
Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
|
|
Sec. 10-8
|
Police officers; resisting or impersonating an officer
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1569
|
|
Sec. 10-9
|
Bookmaking records
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1569
|
|
Sec. 10-10
|
Unnecessary noise prohibited; penalty
|
§ 8.01.004
|
|
Article II. Insanitary, Unsightly, Etc., Conditions on
Private Property
|
| |
|
Sec. 10-18
|
Prohibited conditions designated–Stagnant water
|
§ 6.02.001
|
|
Sec. 10-19
|
Same–Accumulations of downed timber, trash, etc.
|
§ 6.02.002
|
|
Sec. 10-20
|
Same–Weeds, brush, etc.
|
§ 6.02.003
|
|
Sec. 10-21
|
Notice to owner to remove or remedy condition.
|
§ 6.02.004
|
|
Sec. 10-22
|
Removal or correction of condition by town–Generally
|
§ 6.02.005
|
|
Sec. 10-23
|
Same–Statement of expenses incurred; lien for and collection
of expenses
|
§ 6.02.006
|
|
Article III. Indecent Conduct
|
| |
|
Sec. 10-34
|
Definitions
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1569
|
|
Sec. 10-35
|
Open lewdness or public indecency generally
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1569
|
|
Sec. 10-36
|
Wearing clothes of opposite sex, etc.
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1569
|
|
Sec. 10-37
|
Swimming in the nude
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1569
|
|
Sec. 10-38
|
Embracing, fondling, etc., in public
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1569
|
|
Sec. 10-39
|
Indecent gestures to or annoying, etc., females
|
Rpld. by Ord. 1569
|
|
Article IV. Junked Vehicles
|
| |
|
Sec. 10-44
|
Definitions
|
§ 8.03.001
|
|
Sec. 10-45
|
Junked vehicles declared public nuisance
|
§ 8.03.003
|
|
Sec. 10-46
|
Notice of violation; order to abate public nuisance
|
§ 8.03.004
|
|
Sec. 10-47
|
Abatement of nuisance
|
§ 8.03.005
|
|
Sec. 10-48
|
Procedure in the event of protest
|
§ 8.03.006
|
|
Sec. 10-49
|
Owner may acquire possession
|
§ 8.03.007
|
|
Sec. 10-50
|
Abandonment and sale; severance
|
§ 8.03.008
|
|
Sec. 10-51
|
Penalty
|
§ 8.03.002
|
|
Sec. 10-52
|
Repeal
|
NIC
|
|
Sec. 10-53
|
Severability
|
NIC
|
|
Article V. Personal Property Sales
|
| |
|
Sec. 10-61
|
Definitions
|
§ 4.05.001
|
|
Sec. 10-62
|
Violation; penalty
|
§ 4.05.002
|
|
Sec. 10-63
|
Only personal property to be sold from residence
|
§ 4.05.003
|
|
Sec. 10-64
|
Frequency of sales
|
§ 4.05.004
|
|
Sec. 10-65
|
Hours of operation
|
§ 4.05.005
|
|
Sec. 10-66
|
Display of sale property
|
§ 4.05.006
|
|
Sec. 10-67
|
Signs
|
§ 4.05.007
|
|
Sec. 10-68
|
Conduct on premises; impeding traffic
|
§ 4.05.008
|
|
Sec. 10-69
|
Parking
|
§ 4.05.009
|
|
Sec. 10-70
|
Auctions
|
§ 4.05.010
|
|
Sec. 10-71
|
Access to premises for inspection; enforcement
|
§ 4.05.011
|
|
Sec. 10-72
|
Exemptions
|
§ 4.05.012
|
|
Article VI. Distribution/Posting of Advertising Matter
|
| |
|
Sec. 10-101
|
Intent and purpose
|
§ 8.04.001
|
|
Sec. 10-102
|
Definitions
|
§ 8.04.002
|
|
Sec. 10-103
|
Posting notice, placard, bill, etc., prohibited
|
§ 8.04.005
|
|
Sec. 10-104
|
Throwing handbills in public places prohibited
|
§ 8.04.006
|
|
Sec. 10-105
|
Placing handbills in or upon vehicles prohibited
|
§ 8.04.007
|
|
Sec. 10-106
|
Distribution of handbills on uninhabited or vacant private premises
prohibited
|
§ 8.04.008
|
|
Sec. 10-107
|
Distribution of handbills where prohibition properly posted
|
§ 8.04.009
|
|
Sec. 10-107.5
|
Distributing handbills at private premises; conditions
|
§ 8.04.010
|
|
Sec. 10-108
|
Handbills depicting certain matter prohibited
|
§ 8.04.011
|
|
Sec. 10-109
|
Existing ordinances not affected
|
§ 8.04.004
|
|
Sec. 10-110
|
Penalty
|
§ 8.04.003
|
|
Sec. 10-111
|
Severability
|
NIC
|
|
CHAPTER 11. MUNICIPAL COURT
|
| |
|
Sec. 11-1
|
Appointment, term and compensation of recorder
|
Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
|
|
Sec. 11-2
|
Qualifications of recorder
|
Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
|
|
Sec. 11-3
|
Acting recorder
|
Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
|
|
Sec. 11-4
|
Clerk
|
Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
|
|
Sec. 11-5
|
Violation of promise to appear
|
Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
|
|
Sec. 11-6
|
Special expense fees
|
Amnd. by Ord. 2072
|
|
Sec. 11-7
|
Municipal court building security fund
|
Amnd. by Ord. 2072
|
|
Sec. 11-8
|
Municipal court technology fund
|
Amnd. by Ord. 2072
|
|
CHAPTER 12. PARKS AND RECREATION
|
| |
|
Article I. In General
|
| |
|
Article II. Parks Generally
|
| |
|
Sec. 12-16
|
Definitions
|
§ 1.11.031
|
|
Sec. 12-17
|
Authority of police officers to regulate activities
|
§ 1.11.032
|
|
Sec. 12-18
|
Injuring, defacing, removing, etc., property generally
|
§ 1.11.033
|
|
Sec. 12-19
|
Damaging, cutting, etc., trees, plants or grass
|
§ 1.11.034
|
|
Sec. 12-20
|
Climbing trees; walking, standing or sitting on fountains, railings,
etc.
|
§ 1.11.035
|
|
Sec. 12-21
|
Littering
|
§ 1.11.036
|
|
Sec. 12-22
|
Hunting, molesting, etc., animals, reptiles or birds; using
or carrying weapons or traps
|
§ 1.11.037
|
|
Sec. 12-23
|
Fishing–Permit
|
§ 1.11.038
|
|
Sec. 12-24
|
Same–Trotlines prohibited; limitation on number of poles
|
§ 1.11.039
|
|
Sec. 12-25
|
Boats prohibited
|
§ 1.11.040
|
|
Sec. 12-26
|
Swimming, bathing or wading prohibited; exception
|
§ 1.11.041
|
|
Sec. 12-27
|
Picnicking prohibited in certain area
|
§ 1.11.042
|
|
Sec. 12-28
|
Camping prohibited
|
§ 1.11.043
|
|
Sec. 12-29
|
Possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages
|
§ 1.11.044
|
|
Sec. 12-30
|
Sleeping or loitering
|
Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
|
|
Sec. 12-30.1
|
Remaining in, etc., between midnight and 5:00 a.m.
|
§ 1.11.045
|
|
Sec. 12-31
|
Fires prohibited; scattering matches, cigarettes, etc.
|
§ 1.11.046
|
|
Sec. 12-32
|
Gambling
|
Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
|
|
Sec. 12-33
|
Advertising prohibited
|
§ 1.11.047
|
|
Article III. Davis Park Swimming Pool
|
| |
|
Sec. 12-44
|
Definition
|
§ 1.11.081
|
|
Sec. 12-45
|
Use restricted to town residents and their guests
|
§ 1.11.083
|
|
Sec. 12-46
|
Use by children under eight years of age; use of wading pool
by such children
|
§ 1.11.084
|
|
Sec. 12-47
|
Use charges
|
§ 1.11.111
|
|
Sec. 12-48
|
Issuance and effect of use permits
|
§ 1.11.112
|
|
Sec. 12-49
|
Registration, numbering and transfer of season permits
|
§ 1.11.113
|
|
Sec. 12-50
|
Season permit tags
|
§ 1.11.114
|
|
Sec. 12-51
|
Shower and foot bath required before entering
|
§ 1.11.085
|
|
Sec. 12-52
|
Prohibited conduct generally
|
§ 1.11.086
|
|
Sec. 12-53
|
Use by persons with disease, skin disorder or open sores
|
§ 1.11.087
|
|
Sec. 12-54
|
Violations of article
|
§ 1.11.082
|
|
Article IV. Municipal Tennis Courts
|
| |
|
Sec. 12-65
|
Definitions
|
§ 1.11.141
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Sec. 12-66
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Who may use the tennis courts
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§ 1.11.142
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Sec. 12-67
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Process to become a bona fide permit holder
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§ 1.11.171
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Sec. 12-68
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Issuance of municipal tennis court permits; conditions
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§ 1.11.172
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Sec. 12-69
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Regulations for use of tennis courts
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§ 1.11.143
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Sec. 12-70
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Willful damage
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§ 1.11.144
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Article V. Regulation of Park Weddings
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Sec. 12-82
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Restrictions
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§ 1.11.201
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Sec. 12-83
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Liability
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§ 1.11.202
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CHAPTER 13. PEDDLERS AND SOLICITORS
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Sec. 13-1
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Short title
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§ 4.04.001
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Sec. 13-2
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Purpose
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§ 4.04.002
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Sec. 13-3
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Definitions
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§ 4.04.003
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Sec. 13-4
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Permit requirements and exemptions
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§ 4.04.031
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Sec. 13-5
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Permit for sponsoring juvenile peddlers
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§ 4.04.032
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Sec. 13-6
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Permit application
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§ 4.04.033
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Sec. 13-7
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Fees
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§ 4.04.034
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Sec. 13-8
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Bond
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§ 4.04.035
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Sec. 13-9
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Application review and permit issuance
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§ 4.04.036
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Sec. 13-10
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Denial of permit
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§ 4.04.037
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Sec. 13-11
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Permit expiration
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§ 4.04.038
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Sec. 13-12
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Identification badges
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§ 4.04.039
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Sec. 13-13
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Permit exhibition
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§ 4.04.040
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Sec. 13-14
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Transfer prohibited
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§ 4.04.041
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Sec. 13-15
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Time and place regulations
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§ 4.04.004
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Sec. 13-16
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Permit revocation
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§ 4.04.042
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Sec. 13-17
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Notice and hearing
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§ 4.04.043
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Sec. 13-18
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Appeals
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§ 4.04.044
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Sec. 13-19
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Claims of exemption
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§ 4.04.045
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CHAPTER 13 1/2. PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Sec. 13 1/2-1
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Established
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§ 1.10.001
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Sec. 13 1/2-2
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Gifts and donations of books and materials
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§ 1.10.002
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Sec. 13 1/2-3
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Operation funds
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§ 1.10.003
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Sec. 13 1/2-4
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Free use of the library
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§ 1.10.004
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Sec. 13 1/2-5
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Librarian–Appointment
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§ 1.10.005
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Sec. 13 1/2-6
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Same–Duties
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§ 1.10.006
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Sec. 13 1/2-7
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Library advisory committee created
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§ 1.10.007
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Sec. 13 1/2-8
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Hours
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§ 1.10.008
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Sec. 13 1/2-9
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Library cards required
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§ 1.10.009
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Sec. 13 1/2-10
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Collection and establishing library fees
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§ 1.10.010
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Sec. 13 1/2-11
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Destruction of library property; punishment
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§ 1.10.011
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Sec. 13 1/2-12
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Penalty for failure to comply with library rules and regulations
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§ 1.10.012
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CHAPTER 13 3/4. SPECIAL EVENTS
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Article I. In General
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Sec. 13 3/4-1
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Definitions
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§ 1.12.001
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Sec. 13 3/4-2
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General authority and duty of director of public safety
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§ 1.12.004
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Sec. 13 3/4-3
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Chapter cumulative
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§ 1.12.005
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Sec. 13 3/4-4
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Exemptions
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§ 1.12.006
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Article II. Special Event Permits
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Sec. 13 3/4-21
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Application; issuance; notice
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§ 1.12.031
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Sec. 13 3/4-22
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Denial or revocation
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§ 1.12.032
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Sec. 13 3/4-23
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Special conditions
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§ 1.12.033
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Sec. 13 3/4-24
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Appeal from denial or revocation
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§ 1.12.034
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Article III. Enforcement
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Sec. 13 3/4-41
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Offenses
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§ 1.12.003
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Sec. 13 3/4-42
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Penalty
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§ 1.12.002
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CHAPTER 14. STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
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Article I. In General
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Sec. 14-1
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Certain ordinances relating to streets not affected by code
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§ 3.13.001
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Sec. 14-2
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Adoption of state law relating to street improvements and assessments
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§ 3.13.002
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Sec. 14-3
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Obstructing streets, sidewalks and entrances and exits to buildings
by assemblages or congregations
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§ 8.01.006
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Sec. 14-4
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Playing ball in streets and alleys
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§ 8.01.007
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Sec. 14-5
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Damaging or defacing street signs
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§ 8.01.008
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Sec. 14-6
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Defacing sidewalks
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§ 8.01.009
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Sec. 14-7
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Mixing or dropping concrete or mortar on pavement
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§ 8.01.010
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Sec. 14-8
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Drainage of roof water under sidewalks
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§ 8.01.011
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Sec. 14-9
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Trees, bushes, plants abutting on public places; removal required;
notice to remove; failure of owner to remove; removal by town; assessment
and collection of expenses
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§ 3.13.174
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Article II. Construction or Repair of Sidewalks, Curbs,
Gutters and Driveways
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Sec. 14-21
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Definitions
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§ 3.13.031
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Sec. 14-22
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Purpose and intent of article
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§ 3.13.032
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Sec. 14-23
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General powers and duties of building inspector in enforcing
and administering article
|
§ 3.13.033
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Sec. 14-24
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Bond
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§ 3.13.034
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Sec. 14-25
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Permit
|
§ 3.13.035
|
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Sec. 14-26
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General standards
|
§ 3.13.036
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|
Sec. 14-27
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Sidewalk standards
|
§ 3.13.037
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|
Sec. 14-28
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Curb and gutter standards
|
§ 3.13.038
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|
Sec. 14-29
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Driveway approach standards–Generally
|
§ 3.13.039
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Sec. 14-30
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Same–Residential driveways
|
§ 3.13.040
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Sec. 14-31
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Same–Commercial driveways
|
§ 3.13.041
|
|
Sec. 14-32
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Inspection of materials
|
§ 3.13.042
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Sec. 14-33
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Alignment; grade and line stakes
|
§ 3.13.043
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|
Sec. 14-34
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Lights, guards, retaining walls, etc.
|
§ 3.13.044
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Sec. 14-35
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Clean up when work completed
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§ 3.13.045
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|
Sec. 14-36
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Alternate materials and construction
|
§ 3.13.046
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|
Sec. 14-37
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Variances
|
§ 3.13.047
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|
Sec. 14-38
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Duty of property owners to reconstruct or repair
|
§ 3.13.048
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|
Sec. 14-39
|
Restoration of curb when driveway abandoned
|
§ 3.13.049
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Sec. 14-40
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Liability for damages resulting from defects
|
§ 3.13.050
|
|
Article III. Excavations
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| |
|
Sec. 14-51
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Short title
|
Dltd. by Ord. 2025
|
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Sec. 14-52
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Purpose
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Dltd. by Ord. 2025
|
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Sec. 14-53
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Definitions
|
Dltd. by Ord. 2025
|
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Sec. 14-54
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General
|
Dltd. by Ord. 2025
|
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Sec. 14-55
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Application for a permit
|
Dltd. by Ord. 2025
|
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Sec. 14-56
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Surety bond
|
Dltd. by Ord. 2025
|
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Sec. 14-57
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Insurance
|
Dltd. by Ord. 2025
|
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Sec. 14-58
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Emergencies
|
Dltd. by Ord. 2025
|
|
Sec. 14-59
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Permit fee
|
Dltd. by Ord. 2025
|
|
Sec. 14-60
|
Revocation of permit
|
Dltd. by Ord. 2025
|
|
Sec. 14-61
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Permit expiration
|
Dltd. by Ord. 2025
|
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Sec. 14-62
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Barricades and warning devices
|
Dltd. by Ord. 2025
|
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Sec. 14-63
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Routing of traffic
|
Dltd. by Ord. 2025
|
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Sec. 14-64
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Protection of utilities
|
Dltd. by Ord. 2025
|
|
Sec. 14-65
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Protection of adjoining property
|
Dltd. by Ord. 2025
|
|
Sec. 14-66
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Prompt completion of work
|
Dltd. by Ord. 2025
|
|
Sec. 14-67
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Construction requirements
|
Dltd. by Ord. 2025
|
|
Sec. 14-68
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Final cleanup
|
Dltd. by Ord. 2025
|
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Sec. 14-69
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Unsatisfactory repairs
|
Dltd. by Ord. 2025
|
|
Sec. 14-70
|
Town’s right to restore surface
|
Dltd. by Ord. 2025
|
|
Sec. 14-71
|
Town work and utility companies
|
Dltd. by Ord. 2025
|
|
Sec. 14-72
|
Unlawful activities
|
Dltd. by Ord. 2025
|
|
Sec. 14-73
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Liability
|
Dltd. by Ord. 2025
|
|
Sec. 14-74
|
Penalty for violations
|
Dltd. by Ord. 2025
|
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CHAPTER 14-1/2. TAXATION
|
| |
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Sec. 14-1/2-1
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Homestead tax exemption to persons sixty-five years or older–Granted;
exception
| |
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Sec. 14-1/2-2
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Same–Proof of entitlement
| |
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Sec. 14-1/2-3
|
Local sales and use tax act to be continued
| |
|
Sec. 14-1/2-4
|
Tax on telecommunications services
| |
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Sec. 14-1/2-5
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Taxation of certain exempt tangible personal property
| |
|
CHAPTER 15. TRAFFIC CODE
|
| |
|
Article I. In General
|
| |
|
Sec. 15-1
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Short title
| |
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Sec. 15-2
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Definitions
| |
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Sec. 15-3
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Duty of police to enforce chapter and state traffic laws
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Sec. 15-4
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Authority of police officers to direct traffic
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Sec. 15-5
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Authority of officers of fire department to direct traffic
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Sec. 15-6
|
Obedience to traffic officers
| |
|
Sec. 15-8
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Vehicles prohibited on public property; exceptions
| |
|
Sec. 15-9
|
Riding on motorcycles
|
Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
|
|
Sec. 15-10
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Riding on portion of vehicle not intended for passengers
| |
|
Sec. 15-11
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Boarding or alighting from moving vehicle
| |
|
Sec. 15-12
|
Clinging to moving vehicles
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Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
|
|
Sec. 15-13
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Use of roller skates, coasters, etc., on roadway
| |
|
Sec. 15-14
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Use of vehicles for primary purpose of advertising
| |
|
Sec. 15-15
|
Noisy vehicles
| |
|
Sec. 15-16
|
Spilling vehicle load
|
Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
|
|
Sec. 15-17
|
Vehicles emitting gas and smoke
|
Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
|
|
Sec. 15-18
|
Glass, nails, etc., not to be deposited in street; removal of
same
|
Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
|
|
Sec. 15-20
|
Removing or damaging traffic barriers
|
Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
|
|
Sec. 15-23
|
Application of chapter to persons riding animals or driving
animal-drawn vehicles
|
Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
|
|
Sec. 15-24
|
Application of chapter to drivers of government vehicles
|
Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
|
|
Sec. 15-26
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Books for traffic citation forms
| |
|
Sec. 15-27
|
General procedure for arrests for traffic violations; violation
of written promise to appear
|
Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
|
|
Sec. 15-29
|
Warrant for arrest of violators
|
Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
|
|
Sec. 15-30
|
Disposition of complaints for violations generally
| |
|
Sec. 15-31
|
Record of violations
| |
|
Sec. 15-32
|
Unlawful disposal, alteration, etc. of citations, complaints
or warrants
| |
|
Sec. 15-33
|
Unlicensed juvenile drivers
|
Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
|
|
Article II. Operation of Vehicles Generally
|
| |
|
Sec. 15-45
|
Passing vehicle proceeding in same direction–in school
zones
| |
|
Sec. 15-48
|
Turns prohibited at specific intersections
| |
|
Sec. 15-48.1
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Streets where right lane required to turn right
| |
|
Sec. 15-49
|
Limitations on turning around
| |
|
Sec. 15-53
|
Right-of-way when turning left
|
Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
|
|
Sec. 15-54
|
Yield intersections
| |
|
Sec. 15-55
|
Stop intersections
|
Amnd. by Ord. 1970
|
|
Sec. 15-55.1
|
Vehicles prohibited from entering streets designated by a “do
not enter” sign
| |
|
Sec. 15-55.2
|
Motor vehicles prohibited on Byron Avenue between St. Johns
Drive and Cornell Avenue on all school days of Armstrong School
| |
|
Sec. 15-56
|
Stop required when emerging from alley, private road or driveway
or building
|
Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
|
|
Sec. 15-57
|
Limitation on backing
|
Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
|
|
Sec. 15-62
|
Obstructing traffic generally
|
Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
|
|
Sec. 15-63
|
Obstructing intersection or crosswalk
| |
|
Sec. 15-67
|
Driving in processions
| |
|
Sec. 15-68
|
Driving through processions
| |
|
Sec. 15-69
|
Driving on sidewalks or parkways generally
|
Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
|
|
Sec. 15-70
|
Cutting corners
|
Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
|
|
Sec. 15-72
|
Driving on fresh pavement
|
Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
|
|
Sec. 15-73
|
Causing noise by spinning of tires
| |
|
Sec. 15-74
|
Weaving in and out of traffic or cutting in from one line of
traffic to another
|
Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
|
|
Sec. 15-75
|
Negligent collision
| |
|
Article III. Traffic-Control Devices
|
| |
|
Sec. 15-81
|
Conformity with manual and specifications of state highway department;
uniformity
| |
|
Sec. 15-82
|
Obedience to devices
|
Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
|
|
Sec. 15-83
|
Necessity of signs
| |
|
Sec. 15-84
|
Traffic-control signals generally–Legend
|
Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
|
|
Sec. 15-85
|
Same–Location
| |
|
Sec. 15-85.1
|
Right on arrow only, no right turn on red locations
| |
|
Sec. 15-86
|
Flashing signals–Legend
|
Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
|
|
Sec. 15-87
|
Same–Location–flashing red
|
Rpld. by Ord. 2116
|
|
Sec. 15-88
|
Same–Flashing yellow
|
Rpld. by Ord. 2116
|
|
Sec. 15-90
|
Unauthorized signs, signals, etc.
|
Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
|
|
Article IV. One-Way Streets and Alleys
|
| |
|
Sec. 15-103
|
Streets designated
| |
|
Sec. 15-104
|
Signs
| |
|
Sec. 15-105
|
Vehicles to move only in indicated direction
| |
|
Article V. Speed Regulations
|
| |
|
Sec. 15-116
|
Application of state speed laws
| |
|
Sec. 15-117
|
Maximum limits generally
| |
|
Sec. 15-118
|
Maximum limits in alleys
| |
|
Sec. 15-119
|
Maximum limits in school zones at designated times
| |
|
Sec. 15-120
|
Twenty m.p.h. limit on specific streets other than school zones
| |
|
Sec. 15-122
|
Posting of speed limit signs
| |
|
Sec. 15-123
|
Effect of established limits
| |
|
Sec. 15-124
|
Exemptions from article
| |
|
Article VI. Stopping, Standing, Parking, Etc.
|
| |
|
Division 1. Generally
|
| |
|
Sec. 15-136
|
Prohibited in specified places
|
Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
|
|
Sec. 15-137
|
Prohibited for certain purposes
| |
|
Sec. 15-138
|
Ten feet of roadway to be left available for traffic
| |
|
Sec. 15-139
|
Method of parking generally
| |
|
Sec. 15-140
|
Parking in alleys
| |
|
Sec. 15-141
|
Criteria for and designation of fire lanes and parking therein
|
Amnd. by Ord. 2100
|
|
Sec. 15-142
|
Parking on streets under repair
| |
|
Sec. 15-143
|
Parking for more than twenty-four hours
| |
|
Sec. 15-144
|
Loading zones
| |
|
Sec. 15-145
|
Parking in bus stop
| |
|
Sec. 15-146
|
Parking on private property
| |
|
Sec. 15-147
|
Necessity for parking signs or curb markings
| |
|
Sec. 15-149
|
Citations for illegal parking
| |
|
Sec. 15-150
|
Responsibility of vehicle owner for parking violations and presumption
relative thereto
| |
|
Sec. 15-151
|
School passenger zones
|
Amnd. by Ord. 1932
|
|
Sec. 15-152
|
Street(s) closed to vehicular traffic
| |
|
Division 2. Parking Regulations for Specific Streets
|
| |
|
Sec. 15-161
|
Angle parking permitted
|
Amnd. by Ord. 1932
|
|
Sec. 15-162
|
Prohibited at all times
|
Amnd. by Ord. 1932
|
|
Sec. 15-163
|
Prohibited except on Sundays and holidays
|
Amnd. by Ord. 1795
|
|
Sec. 15-164
|
Prohibited between certain hours
|
Amnd. by Ord. 1971
|
|
Sec. 15-165
|
Limited to two hours
|
Amnd. by Ord. 1932
|
|
Sec. 15-166
|
Parking privileges for persons with a disability; designation
of certain parking spaces; violations and penalty
| |
|
Division 3. Parking in Highland Park Shopping Village
|
| |
|
Sec. 15-173
|
Definitions
| |
|
Sec. 15-174
|
Parking plan to be approved
| |
|
Sec. 15-175
|
Designation of restricted parking areas and time limits on parking
| |
|
Sec. 15-176
|
Parking in prohibited area
| |
|
Sec. 15-177
|
Overtime parking
| |
|
Sec. 15-178
|
Enforcement of division
| |
|
Sec. 15-179
|
Presumption that owner parked vehicle in violation of division
| |
|
Division 4. Impoundment and Sale of Standing or ParkedVehicles
|
| |
|
Sec. 15-187
|
Authority to impound; designation of pound
|
Amnd. by Ord. 1717
|
|
Sec. 15-188
|
Notice of impoundment
| |
|
Sec. 15-191
|
Redemption before sale
|
Amnd. by Ord. 1717
|
|
Sec. 15-192
|
Fees
| |
|
Article VII. Special Regulations for Commercial Vehicles
|
| |
|
Sec. 15-204
|
Vehicles with load capacity exceeding two thousand pounds prohibited
on certain streets; exceptions
|
Amnd. by Ord. 1977
|
|
Sec. 15-205
|
Limitation on parking of commercial vehicles
| |
|
Sec. 15-206
|
Regulations for buses
| |
|
Article VIII. Bicycles
|
| |
|
Sec. 15-217
|
Application of traffic regulations to riders
|
Amnd. by Ord. 2042
|
|
Sec. 15-218
|
Riders to obey traffic-control devices
|
Amnd. by Ord. 2042
|
|
Sec. 15-219
|
Use of permanent seat required; carrying excess persons
|
Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
|
|
Sec. 15-220
|
Riders carrying articles
|
Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
|
|
Sec. 15-224
|
Speed
|
Amnd. by Ord. 2042
|
|
Sec. 15-225
|
Riders to yield right-of-way in certain cases
|
Amnd. by Ord. 2042
|
|
Sec. 15-226
|
Riding on sidewalks
|
Amnd. by Ord. 2042
|
|
Sec. 15-227
|
Parking
|
Amnd. by Ord. 2031
|
|
Sec. 15-228
|
Parents and guardians not to authorize or permit violations
of article
| |
|
Article IX. Pedestrians
|
| |
|
Sec. 15-239
|
Application of article
| |
|
Sec. 15-240
|
Right-of-way in crosswalks
|
Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
|
|
Sec. 15-241
|
When use of crosswalks required
| |
|
Sec. 15-242
|
Use of right half of crosswalks
|
Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
|
|
Sec. 15-243
|
Duty to yield right-of-way to vehicles
|
Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
|
|
Sec. 15-244
|
Walking, jogging, trotting or running on roadways
| |
|
Sec. 15-246
|
Receiving and discharging passengers
| |
|
Sec. 15-248
|
Pedestrian crosswalks designated
| |
|
Article X. Taxicabs
|
| |
|
Sec. 15-270
|
Definitions
|
Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
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Sec. 15-271
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Permit required; application
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Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
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Sec. 15-272
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Taxicab franchise and/or license with City of Dallas required
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Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
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Sec. 15-273
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Certificate of insurance coverage required
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Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
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Sec. 15-275
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Annual taxi permit required
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Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
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Sec. 15-276
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Chauffeur license required of taxicab drivers
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Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
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Sec. 15-277
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Permits nontransferable without consent of town
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Rpld. by Ord. adopting Code
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CHAPTER 15 1/2. TREES AND SHRUBS
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Sec. 15 1/2-1
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Short title
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§ 3.13.161
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Sec. 15 1/2-2
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Definitions
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§ 3.13.162
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Sec. 15 1/2-3
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Trees and shrubs in public places
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§ 3.13.164
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Sec. 15 1/2-4
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Care of public trees and shrubs by abutting property owners
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§ 3.13.166
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Sec. 15 1/2-5
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Removal of trees and shrubs from public property
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§ 3.13.167
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Sec. 15 1/2-6
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Damaging or destroying trees or shrubs
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§ 3.13.168
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Sec. 15 1/2-7
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Planting of trees or shrubs on public property
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§ 3.13.169
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Sec. 15 1/2-8
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Public care of trees and shrubs
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§ 3.13.170
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Sec. 15 1/2-9
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Private trees or shrubs obstructing public right-of-way
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§ 3.13.173
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Sec. 15 1/2-10
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Protection of trees and shrubs on public property
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§ 3.13.171
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Sec. 15 1/2-11
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Placing materials on public property
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§ 3.13.172
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Sec. 15 1/2-12
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Exceptions during emergencies
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§ 3.13.165
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Sec. 15 1/2-13
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Creation and establishment of tree advisory committee
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§ 3.13.163
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CHAPTER 16. WATER AND SEWERS
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Article I. In General
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Sec. 16-1
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Definitions
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Sec. 16-2
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Application for water services
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Sec. 16-3
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Meters
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Sec. 16-4
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Deposits; rates
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16-4(a)
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16-4(b)
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Amnd. by Ord. 1638
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16-4(c), (d)
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Sec. 16-4.1
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Prohibited additives to cooling towers or boilers
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Sec. 16-4.2
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Prohibited drainage into storm sewer or surface drain system
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Rpld. by Ord. 1908
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Sec. 16-4.3
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Prohibited waste of town water
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Sec. 16-5
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Town water service prerequisite to sewer connection; concurrent
billing; no abatement of charge due to vacancy of premises
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Sec. 16-5.1
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Sewer service to be rendered jointly and in connection with
water service
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Sec. 16-5.2
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Sewer rates
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16-5.2(a)–(j)
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Amnd. by Ord. 1603
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16-5.2(k)
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Amnd. by Ord. 1875
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Sec. 16-6
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Collection of fees; verification of meter; adjustment of bill
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Sec. 16-7
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Service charges and fees other than rates
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Sec. 16-8
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Notices to and from the water department, customers and other
persons
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Sec. 16-9
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Fire hydrants; storage tanks; cross connections prohibited
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16.9(a)–(d)
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16.9(e)–(i)
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Sec. 16-10
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Special provisions relative to plumbers
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Sec. 16-11
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Offenses against the water system; prima facie evidence
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Sec. 16-12
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Liability for interruption of service or water damage
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Sec. 16-13
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Inspectors and inspections
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Sec. 16-14
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Penalty for violation
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Amnd. by Ord. 1624
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Article II. Sewer Use Regulations
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Sec. 16-31
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General provisions
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Sec. 16-32
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General sewer use requirements
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Amnd. by Ord. 2024
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Sec. 16-33
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Pretreatment of wastewater
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Sec. 16-34
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Wastewater discharge permit application
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Sec. 16-35
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Wastewater discharge permit issuance process
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Sec. 16-36
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Reporting requirements
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Sec. 16-37
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Compliance monitoring
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Sec. 16-38
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Confidential information
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Sec. 16-39
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Publication of users in significant noncompliance
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Sec. 16-40
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Administrative enforcement remedies
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Sec. 16-41
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Judicial enforcement remedies
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Sec. 16-43
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Affirmative defenses to discharge violations
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Article III. Water Conservation and Drought Contingency
Plan
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Sec. 16-54
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Adoption by reference
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Superseded by Ords. 1620, 1621
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Sec. 16-55
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Waste of water unlawful; implementation of water conservation
requirements
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Sec. 16-56
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Violation and penalty
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