The following is a chronological listing of legislation of the Town of Wells adopted since the publication of the Code, indicating its inclusion in the Code or the reason for its exclusion. [Enabling legislation which is not general and permanent in nature is considered to be non-Code material (NCM).] The last legislation reviewed for the original publication of the Code was adopted at the November 7, 2000, election.
Adoption Date
Subject
Disposition
4-7-2001
Animals amendment
Ch. 80
4-7-2001
Beaches: general restrictions amendment
Ch. 86, Art. I
4-7-2001
Building construction: adoption of building code amendment
Ch. 91, Art. II
4-7-2001
Cemeteries amendment
Ch. 100
4-7-2001
Harbor amendment
Ch. 124
4-7-2001
Land use amendment
Ch. 145
4-7-2001
Shellfish conservation program amendment
Ch. 190
8-14-2001
Animals: deer feeding and baiting
Ch. 80, Art. II
10-30-2001
General Assistance Program amendment
See Ch. 120
11-6-2001
Groundwater protection: Burnt Mill Road Soil Vault and Groundwater Protection Area
Ch. 122, Art. I
11-6-2001
Land use amendment
Ch. 145
11-6-2001
Land use amendment
Ch. 145
11-6-2001
Land use amendment
Ch. 145
11-6-2001
Land use amendment
Ch. 145
11-6-2001
Streets and sidewalks: general provisions amendment; specifications amendment
Ch. 201, Arts. II and III
11-6-2001
Streets and sidewalks: general provisions amendment
Ch. 201, Art. II
11-6-2001
Streets and sidewalks: general provisions amendment
Ch. 201, Art. II
1-22-2002
Personnel policies amendment
Ch. 49
1-28-2002
Subdivision of land amendment
Ch. 260
3-11-2002
Subdivision of land amendment
Ch. 260
4-13-2002
Land use amendment
Ch. 145
7-3-2002
Towing amendment; vehicles and traffic amendment
Ch. 207, Art. I; Ch. 212
7-9-2002
Subdivision of land amendment
Ch. 260
7-23-2002
Subdivision of land amendment
Ch. 260
8-20-2002
Vehicles and traffic amendment
Ch. 212
8-20-2002
Taxicab operators and taxicab companies
Ch. 150, Art. XII
8-20-2002
Vehicles and traffic amendment
Ch. 212
9-3-2002
Vehicles and traffic amendment
Ch. 212
10-29-2002
General Assistance Program amendment
See Ch. 120
9-17-2002
Vehicles and traffic amendment
Ch. 212
11-5-2002
Licenses and permits amendment
Ch. 150
11-5-2002
Land use amendment
Ch. 145
11-5-2002
Land use amendment
Ch. 145
11-5-2002
Land use amendment
Ch. 145
11-5-2002
Land use amendment
Ch. 145
11-5-2002
Floodplain management
Ch. 115 (reference only); Ch. 116
11-5-2002
Land use amendment
Ch. 145
12-3-2002
Licenses and permits amendment
Ch. 150
4-11-2003
Residential growth management amendment
Ch. 175
4-12-2003
Designation of Town property
Ch. 66
4-12-2003
Land use amendment
Ch. 145
4-12-2003
Residential growth management
Ch. 175
4-12-2003
Land use amendment
Ch. 145
4-12-2003
Land use amendment
Ch. 145
4-12-2003
Streets and sidewalks: sidewalk specifications
Ch. 201, Arts. III and IV
4-12-2003
Shellfish conservation program amendment
Ch. 190
4-12-2003
Floodplain management amendment
Ch. 116
4-12-2003
Land use amendment
Ch. 145
5-20-2003
Land use amendment
Ch. 145
8-5-2003
Vehicles and traffic amendment
Ch. 212
9-2-2003
Vehicles and traffic amendment
Ch. 212
10-7-2003
Town history amendment
Preface
10-21-2003
General Assistance Program amendment
See Ch. 120
11-4-2003
Vehicles and traffic amendment
Ch. 212
4-16-2004
Shellfish conservation program amendment
Ch. 190
4-16-2004
Subdivision of land amendment
Ch. 202; Ch. 260 (reference only)
4-16-2004
Personnel policies amendment
Ch. 49
4-16-2004
Land use amendment
Ch. 145
4-16-2004
Land use amendment
Ch. 145
4-16-2004
Residential growth management amendment
Ch. 175
4-17-2004
Residential growth management amendment
Ch. 175
6-8-2004
Solid waste amendment
Chs. 150; 196
6-15-2004
Groundwater protection amendment
Ch. 122
11-2-2004
Administrative procedures
Ch. 3
11-2-2004
Residential growth management amendment
Ch. 175
11-2-2004
Lodging facilities licenses and permits amendment
Ch. 150
11-2-2004
Lodging facilities licenses and permits amendment
Ch. 150
11-2-004
Land use amendment
Ch. 145
11-16-2004
Street name change
Ch. 212
1-4-2005
General Assistance Program amendment
See Ch. 120
4-29-2005
Land use amendment
Ch. 145
4-29-2005
Zoning Map amendment
Ch. 145, Editor's Note only
4-29-2005
Streets and sidewalks: general provisions amendment; specifications amendment
Ch. 201, Arts. II and III
4-29-2005
Streets and sidewalks: general provisions amendment
Ch. 201, Art. II
4-29-2005
Residential growth management amendment
Ch. 175
4-29-2005
Streets and sidewalks: general provisions amendment
Ch. 201, Art. II
6-7-2005
Building construction amendment
Ch. 91
10-18-2005
General Assistance Program amendment
See Ch. 120
11-8-2005
Assessments amendment
Ch. 5
11-8-2005
Procedure for closing of beaches
Ch. 86, Art. VI
4-28-2006
Drug-free zones
Ch. 104
4-28-2006
Emergency management amendment
Ch. 14
4-28-2006
Personnel policies amendment
Ch. 49
4-28-2006
Licenses and permits amendment
Ch. 150
4-28-2006
Procedure for closing of beaches amendment
Ch. 86, Art. VI
6-13-2006
Land use amendment
Ch. 145
6-13-2006
Adoption of Building Code amendment
Ch. 91, Art. II
6-13-2006
Adoption of Building Code amendment
Ch. 91, Art. II
6-13-2006
Residential growth management amendment
Ch. 175
11-7-2006
Residential growth management amendment
Ch. 175
11-7-2006
Residential growth management amendment
Ch. 175
11-7-2006
Land use amendment
Ch. 145
11-7-2006
Land use amendment
Ch. 145
11-7-2006
Land use amendment
Ch. 145
11-7-2006
Wells Residential Code
Ch. 91, Art. II
12-6-2006
General Assistance Program amendment
See Ch. 120
3-20-2007
Lunch wagon license fee amendment
Ch. 150 (Table 1)
4-27-2007
Special Town Meetings amendment
Ch. 65, Art. II
4-27-2007
Impact fees
Ch. 174
4-27-2007
Subdivision of land amendment
Ch. 202
4-27-2007
Land use amendment
Ch. 145
4-27-2007
Land use amendment; licenses and permits amendment
Chs. 145 and 150
4-27-2007
Budget Committee amendment
Ch. 10
4-27-2007
Personnel policies amendment
Ch. 49
11-6-2007
General Assistance Program amendment
See Ch. 120
11-6-2007
Land use amendment
Ch. 145
11-6-2007
Land use amendment
Ch. 145
11-6-2007
Taxation: time-share estates amendment
Ch. 204, Art. I
4-25-2008
Shellfish conservation program amendment
Ch. 190
4-25-2008
Zoning Map amendment
Ch. 145, Editor's Note only
4-25-2008
Zoning Map amendment
Ch. 145, Editor's Note only
10-7-2008
General Assistance Program amendment
See Ch. 120
11-4-2008
Charter
Charter
11-4-2008
Shellfish conservation program amendment
Ch. 190
3-17-2009
General Assistance Program amendment
See Ch. 120
6-13-2009
Administrative procedures amendment
Ch. 3
9-15-2009
Licenses and permits amendment (tattoo and body piercing establishments)
Ch. 150
11-3-2009
Land use amendment
Ch. 145
6-1-2010
Vehicles and traffic amendment
Ch. 212
6-8-2010
Land use amendment
Ch. 145
6-8-2010
Land use amendment
Ch. 145
6-8-2010
Land use amendment
Ch. 145
6-8-2010
Land use amendment
Ch. 145
6-8-2010
Land use amendment
Ch. 145
6-8-2010
Land use amendment
Ch. 145
9-7-2010
Shellfish conservation program amendment
Ch. 190
11-2-2010
Zoning Map amendment
Ch. 145, Editor's Note only
11-2-2010
Land use amendment
Ch. 145
11-2-2010
Land use amendment
Ch. 145
6-14-2011
Land use amendment
Ch. 145
6-14-2011
Land use amendment
Ch. 145
6-14-2011
Land use amendment; licenses and permits amendment
Chs. 145; 150
6-14-2011
Property tax deferral for senior citizens
Ch. 203
8-2-2011
Harbor amendment
Ch. 124
11-15-2011
Property assessed clean energy
Ch. 171
12-20-2011
Consumer fireworks
Ch. 115
1-17-2012
Beaches: parking fees amendment
Repealed 2-5-2013
2-7-2012
Administrative procedures amendment
Ch. 3
6-5-2012
Licenses and permits amendment
Ch. 150
6-12-2012
Land use amendments (7)
Ch. 145
7-3-2012
Harbor amendment
Ch. 124
11-6-2012
Charter amendment
Sec. 2.13
11-6-2012
Land use amendments (4)
Ch. 145
11-6-2012
Zoning Map amendment
Ch. 145, Editor's Note only
2-5-2013
Enterprise funds; beaches: parking fees amendment
Chs. 67; 86, Art. III
3-5-2013
Vehicles and traffic amendment
Ch. 212
6-11-2013
Land use amendment; subdivision of land amendment
Chs. 145; 202
6-11-2013
Land use amendments (2)
Ch. 145
11-5-2013
Land use amendments (3)
Ch. 145
6-10-2014
Land use amendments (4)
Ch. 145
8-19-2014
Shellfish conservation program amendment
Ch. 190
2-3-2015
Personnel policies amendment
Ch. 49
6-9-2015
Land use amendments (2)
Ch. 145
9-1-2015
Personnel policies amendment
Ch. 49
6-14-2016
Land use amendments (3)
Ch. 145
6-14-2016
Adoption of Code amendment; land use amendment
Ch. 1, Art. I; Ch. 145
7-19-2016
Vehicles and traffic amendment
Ch. 212
8-16-2016
Shellfish conservation program amendment
Ch. 190
9-20-2016
Beaches: general restrictions amendment
Ch. 86, Art. I
9-20-2016
Shellfish conservation program amendment
Ch. 190
10-18-2016
Beaches: general restrictions amendment
Ch. 86, Art. I
12-20-2016
Personnel policies amendment
Ch. 49
1-17-2017
Budget Committee amendment
Ch. 10
2-21-2017
Harbor amendment
Ch. 124
2-27-2017
Land use amendment
Ch. 145
5-16-2017
Taxation: active duty military excise tax exemption
Ch. 204, Art. I
6-13-2017
Land use amendments (4)
Ch. 145
1-2-2018
Personnel policies amendment
Ch. 49
1-16-2018
Licenses and permits amendment; vehicles and traffic amendment
Ch. 150; Ch. 212
1-16-2018
Vehicles and traffic amendment
Ch. 212
9-18-2018
Vehicles and Traffic Amendment
Ch. 212
10-2-2018
Personnel Policies Amendment
Ch. 49
3-19-2019
Animals: Control Amendment; Beaches: General Restrictions Amendment
Ch. 80, Art. I; Ch. 86, Art. I
6-11-2019
Land Use Amendments (10)
Ch. 145
6-18-2019
Vehicles and Traffic Amendment
Ch. 212
6-18-2019
Vehicles and Traffic Amendment
Ch. 212
6-18-2019
Beaches: Parking Fees Amendment
Ch. 86, Art. III
7-2-2019
Vehicles and Traffic Amendment
Ch. 212
Adoption Date
Subject
Disposition
Supp. No.
11-5-2019
Personnel Policies Amendment
Ch. 49
53
11-5-2019
Comprehensive Plan Updates
Ch. 12
53
11-19-2019
Shellfish Conservation Program Amendment
Ch. 190
53
1-7-2020
Harbor Amendment
Ch. 124
55
3-17-2020
Beaches: General Restrictions Amendment
Ch. 86, Art. I
54
4-21-2020
Streets and Sidewalks: Sidewalk Specifications Amendment
Ch. 201, Art. IV
54
4-21-2020
Vehicles and Traffic Amendment
Ch. 212
54
2-4-2021
Police
Ch. 20
57
5-4-2021
Personnel Policies Amendment
Ch. 49
56
6-8-2021
Land Use Amendment
Ch. 145
56
11-2-2021
Land Use Amendment
Ch. 145
57
11-2-2021
Subdivision of Land Amendment
Ch. 202
57
11-2-2021
Land Use Amendment
Ch. 145
57
1-18-2022
Personnel Policies Amendment
Ch. 49
58
6-14-2022
Land Use Amendment; Subdivision of Land Amendment
Ch. 145; Ch. 202
59
6-14-2022
Land Use Amendment
Ch. 145
59
8-17-2021
Licenses and Permits Amendment
Ch. 150
60
6-7-2022
Harbor Amendment
Ch. 124
60
11-8-2022
Land Use Amendment
Ch. 145
60
6-13-2023
Planning Board Amendment
Ch. 53
60
6-13-2023
Land Use Amendment
Ch. 145
60
11-7-2023
Land Use Amendment
Ch. 145
61
11-21-2023
Licenses and Permits Amendment
Ch. 150
61