The following is a chronological listing of legislation of the Town of Chatham 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 Art. No. 16 adopted at the May 8, 2006, Annual Town Meeting.
Enactment
Adoption Date
Subject
Disposition
ATM, Art. 27
5-14-2007
General Law acceptance
Ch. A500
ATM, Art. 30
5-14-2007
Historic preservation amendment
Ch. 158
ATM, Art. 26
5-12-2008
Peace and good order amendment
Ch. 208
ATM, Art. 32
5-12-2008
Peace and good order amendment
Ch. 208
ATM, Art. 34
5-12-2008
Waterways amendment
Ch. 265
ATM, Art. 22
5-11-2009
Boards, committees and commissions amendment
Ch. 10
ATM, Art. 31
5-11-2009
Charter amendment
Parts I, II, III, V, VI, VIII, IX
ATM, Art. 18
5-10-2010
Boards, committees and commissions amendment
Ch. 10
STM, Art. 8
12-6-2010
General Law acceptance
Ch. A500
ATM, Art. 11
5-9-2011
General Law acceptance
Ch. A500
Chapter 457, Acts of 2012
1-10-2013
Charter amendment
Parts I, II, III, V, VI, VII, IX
STM, Art. 4
1-22-2013
Budget amendment
Ch. 15
ATM, Art. 31
5-13-2013
Bicycles
Ch. 120
ATM, Art. 32
5-13-2013
Signs amendment
Ch. 225
ATM, Art. 46
5-12-2014
Wetlands protection amendment
Ch. 272
ATM, Art. 26
5-11-2015;
approved 5-12-2016 Annual Town Election
Charter amendment
Sections 3-1; 3-3; 4-1; 4-6; 4-7; 5-1; 5-2; 6-1; 6-2; 6-3; 8-2; 8-4; 8-5
ATM, Art. 32
5-11-2015
Peace and good order amendment
Ch. 208
ATM, Art. 33
5-11-2015
Signs amendment
Ch. 225
ATM, Art. 34
5-11-2015
Peace and good order amendment
Ch. 208
ATM, Art. 35
5-11-2015
Waterways amendment
Ch. 265
ATM, Art. 36
5-11-2015
Waterways amendment
Ch. 265
ATM, Art. 37
5-11-2015
Waterways amendment
Ch. 265
ATM, Art. 47
5-9-2016
Historic preservation amendment
Ch. 158
ATM, Art. 39
5-8-2017
Waterways amendment
Ch. 265
ATM, Art. 40
5-8-2017
Funds: department revolving funds
Ch. 37, Art. I
ATM, Art. 18
5-14-2018
Peace and Good Order Amendment
Ch. 208
ATM, Art. 19
5-14-2018
Tax Title Payment Agreements
Ch. 247
ATM, Art. 20
5-14-2018
Marijuana Establishments
Ch. 188
ATM, Art. 52
5-13-2019
Boards, Committees and Commissions Amendment
Ch. 10
ATM, Art. 5
5-13-2019
Historic Preservation Amendment
Ch. 158
ATM, Art. 54
5-13-2019
Stretch Energy Code
Ch. 245
ATM, Art. 56
5-13-2019
Stormwater Management
Ch. 238
ATM, Art. 64
5-13-2019
Bottled Water: Procurement by Town
Ch. 125, Art. I
ATM, Art. 65
5-13-2019
Polystyrene and Expanded Polystyrene Foam
Ch. 215
ATM, Art. 66
5-13-2019
Peace and Good Order Amendment
Ch. 208
Enactment
Adoption Date
Subject
Disposition
Supp. No.
Chapter 344, Acts of 2020
1-13-2021
Charter Amendment (Nomenclature change: Select Board)
Parts I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII
19
ATM, Art. 55
6-12-2021
Boards, Committees and Commissions Amendment; Nomenclature Change (Select Board)
Ch. 10; General Bylaws
16
ATM, Art. 56
6-12-2021
Meetings Amendment
Ch. 60
16
ATM, Art. 57
6-12-2021
Energy Efficiency in Town Procurement: Design Services for Capital Facility Projects
Ch. 35, Art. I
16
ATM, Art. 58
6-12-2021
Energy Efficiency in Town Procurement: Motor Vehicles
Ch. 35, Art. II
16
ATM, Art. 59
6-12-2021
Bottled Water: Commercial Sale or Distribution
Ch. 125, Art. II
16
ATM, Art. 60
6-12-2021
Climate Policy
Ch. 130
16
ATM, Art. 43
5-14-2022
Waterways Amendment
Ch. 265
18
ATM, Art. 44
5-14-2022
Waterways Amendment
Ch. 265
17
ATM, Art. 45
5-14-2022
Polystyrene and Expanded Polystyrene Foam Amendment
Ch. 215
17
ATM, Art. 46
5-14-2022; approved Town Election 5-11-2023
Charter Amendment
Section 8-2
19