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2024-02-26
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Abandoned vehicles
§ 207-1 — Authority to convert or transfer title to abandoned vehicles.
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Abandonment
§ 1-1 — Distribution of local laws and ordinances; Derivation Table.
§ 6A-5 — Regionally significant projects.
§ 63-7 — Removal of trees after Christmas.
Ch 85 — Fire Hazards; Open Burning
Ch 127 — Littering
Ch 140 — Parking Areas, Off-Street
§ 185-24 — Subdivision abandonment.
§ 189-26 — Conditions for exemption.
Ch 203 — Vehicles, Abandoned or Junked, Outdoor Storage of
§ 203-1 — Purpose.
203-2{1} — ABANDONED MOTOR VEHICLE
§ 203-3 — Storage.
§ 203-4 — Notice of violation.
§ 203-5 — Public hearing upon noncompliance; removal of vehicle.
Ch 205 — Vehicles and Traffic
§ 205-23 — Repealer and savings clause.
Ch 207 — Vehicles, Abandoned
§ 207-1 — Authority to convert or transfer title to abandoned vehicles.
§ 212-17 — Reasons for discontinuance.
§ 212-39 — Miscellaneous charges.
215-4C{1} — ABANDONMENT
215-4C{59} — DUMP
215-4C{90} — JUNKYARD
§ 215-52 — Automobile repair shops, gasoline stations, automobile detail shops and automobile dealers.
§ 215-63 — Compliance required; abandonment or discontinuance of permit; revocation of permit.
§ 215-93 — Compliance required; abandonment of permit; revocation of permit.
§ 215-144 — Prohibited signs.
§ 215-161 — Removal of abandoned antennas and towers.
§ 215-162 — Nonconforming uses.
§ 215-182 — Abandonment or decommissioning.
§ 215-189 — Permitting requirements for Tier 2 (2A and 2B) battery energy storage systems.
§ 215-192 — Permit time frame and abandonment.
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Accessory buildings and structures
§ 85-1 — Maintenance of property free from fire hazards.
92-2B{2} — ACCESSORY STRUCTURE
92-2B{42} — START OF CONSTRUCTION
§ 92-5 — Construction standards.
§ 195-5 — General regulations.
215-4C{3} — ACCESSORY STRUCTURE
215-4C{14} — AREA, BUILDING
215-4C{26} — BUILDING, ACCESSORY
215-4C{41} — CELL SITE
215-4C{52} — COVERAGE
215-4C{84} — HOME OCCUPATION
215-4C{120} — OPEN SPACE
215-4C{163} — SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEM
§ 215-9 — Permitted uses in the A First Residential District.
§ 215-12 — Accessory uses and structures.
§ 215-17 — Side yards.
§ 215-19 — Maximum lot coverage.
§ 215-22 — Permitted uses; bulk requirements.
§ 215-29 — Accessory structures.
§ 215-30 — Swimming pools.
§ 215-32 — Permitted uses.
§ 215-43 — Use of business lots.
§ 215-44 — Business lots parallel to and facing intersecting residential streets.
§ 215-46 — Side yards.
§ 215-51 — Permitted accessory structures.
§ 215-52.9 — Side yards.
§ 215-52.16 — Permitted accessory structures.
§ 215-70.4 — Dimensional requirements.
§ 215-70.10 — Dimensional requirements.
§ 215-70.22 — Accessory uses.
§ 215-70.43 — Use of business lots.
§ 215-70.47 — Side yards.
§ 215-70.54 — Permitted accessory structures.
§ 215-70.63 — Side yards.
§ 215-70.70 — Permitted accessory structures.
§ 215-135 — Solar energy systems.
§ 215-151 — Applicability.
§ 215-152 — Procedures.
215-154.1{1} — ACCESSORY STRUCTURE OR FACILITY
§ 215-159 — Special use permits.
215-170A{13} — WIND ENERGY FACILITY
§ 215-172 — Applications for WECS.
§ 215-181 — General provisions.
§ 215-189 — Permitting requirements for Tier 2 (2A and 2B) battery energy storage systems.
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Accessory uses
215-4C{2} — ACCESSORY RESIDENTIAL USE
215-4C{4} — ACCESSORY USE
215-4C{19} — BAR
215-4C{80} — GASOLINE FILLING STATION
215-4C{84} — HOME OCCUPATION
215-4C{140} — RESIDENCES, RESIDENTIAL
215-4C{161} — SMALL-SCALE SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEM
215-4C{181} — SWIMMING POOL, PRIVATE
§ 215-12 — Accessory uses and structures.
§ 215-30 — Swimming pools.
§ 215-44 — Business lots parallel to and facing intersecting residential streets.
§ 215-52 — Automobile repair shops, gasoline stations, automobile detail shops and automobile dealers.
§ 215-70.3 — Accessory uses and structures.
§ 215-70.4 — Dimensional requirements.
§ 215-70.9 — Accessory uses and structures.
§ 215-70.15 — Accessory uses and structures.
§ 215-70.22 — Accessory uses.
§ 215-70.29 — Permitted uses and accessory uses.
§ 215-70.41 — Automobile repair shops, gasoline stations, automobile detail shops and automobile dealers.
§ 215-70.44 — Business lots parallel to and facing intersecting residential streets.
§ 215-70.47 — Side yards.
§ 215-70.49 — Rear yards.
§ 215-73 — Continuance of existing uses.
§ 215-156 — General requirements.
§ 215-181 — General provisions.
215-185{3} — BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM
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Adult entertainment
§ 215-96 — Purpose.
215-97{2} — ADULT ENTERTAINMENT CABARET
§ 215-98 — Locations.
§ 215-102 — Additional restrictions.
§ 215-145 — Sign regulations.
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Adult homes
215-4C{5} — ADULT-CARE FACILITY
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Adult uses
§ 215-52.3 — Permitted uses.
§ 215-65 — Permitted uses.
§ 215-67 — Performance standards use permits.
§ 215-70.57 — Permitted uses.
§ 215-70.72 — General regulations.
Ch 215 Art XV — Adult Uses
§ 215-96 — Purpose.
§ 215-98 — Locations.
§ 215-99 — Registration with Clerk required.
§ 215-100 — Display of registration.
§ 215-101 — Observation from unregistered property.
§ DL-1 — Disposition list.
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Advertising
§ 133-5 — Specific prohibitions.
146-1{3} — NEWSPAPER
146-1{4} — PEDDLER
§ 146-11 — Exemptions.
§ 146-16 — Conduct of peddlers and solicitors.
181-2{22} — NEWSPAPER
§ 185-15 — Preliminary plat approval.
§ 185-16 — Approval of final plats.
215-4C{158} — SIGN-RELATED DEFINITIONS
§ 215-70.25 — Performance standards.
§ 215-70.30 — Site design standards and requirements.
§ 215-102 — Additional restrictions.
§ 215-143 — Exempt signs.
§ 215-144 — Prohibited signs.
§ 215-145 — Sign regulations.
§ 215-156 — General requirements.
§ 215-172 — Applications for WECS.
§ 215-181 — General provisions.
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Advisory Board
§ 173-4 — Emission of certain quantities of pollutants prohibited; additional standards.
§ 173-5 — Smoke Inspector.
§ 173-6 — Smoke Regulation Advisory Board.
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Air conditioning
§ 92-5 — Construction standards.
165-1A{18} — COOLING WATER
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Air pollution
§ 1-1 — Distribution of local laws and ordinances; Derivation Table.
Ch 173 — Smoke and Air Pollution
§ 173-1 — Title.
§ 173-4 — Emission of certain quantities of pollutants prohibited; additional standards.
§ 173-7 — Construction, alteration and use of fuel- or refuse-burning plants.
§ 173-11 — Extensions of time for compliance.
§ 215-70.25 — Performance standards.
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Alarm systems
Ch 39 — Alarms
§ 39-1 — Purpose.
39-2{1} — ALARM SYSTEM
39-2{3} — AVOIDABLE ALARM
§ 39-3 — Consent to inspection.
§ 39-4 — Automatic cutoff system required; automatic dialer disconnection.
§ 39-5 — Connection to Enhanced 911 or 911 Emergency Telephone Service restricted; authorization required.
§ 39-6 — Penalties for offenses; notice.
§ 39-7 — Appeals.
§ 39-8 — Enforcement.
§ 133-5 — Specific prohibitions.
§ 133-6 — Noise levels by land use.
§ 174-5 — General requirements.
§ 215-189 — Permitting requirements for Tier 2 (2A and 2B) battery energy storage systems.
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Alcoholic beverages
§ 1-1 — Distribution of local laws and ordinances; Derivation Table.
Ch 41 — Alcoholic Beverages
§ 41-1 — Purpose.
§ 41-2 — Definitions.
§ 41-3 — Possession of open containers on public land prohibited.
§ 41-4 — Exceptions; applications for special permits.
§ 41-5 — Applicability.
§ 50-11 — Alcoholic beverages restricted.
§ 95-6 — Sale of alcoholic beverages.
§ 183-22 — Issuance of permit; information required; application fee.
215-4C{19} — BAR
215-97{2} — ADULT ENTERTAINMENT CABARET
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Aluminum
181-2{4} — CANS
215-4C{158} — SIGN-RELATED DEFINITIONS
§ 215-68 — Design standards.
§ 215-70.45 — Construction and architectural design standards.
§ 215-70.67 — Design standards.
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Amusements
§ 1-1 — Distribution of local laws and ordinances; Derivation Table.
Ch 43 — Amusements
§ 43-1 — Purpose.
43-2{1} — AMUSEMENT
43-2{2} — AMUSEMENT DEVICE
43-2{4} — GENERAL AMUSEMENT
§ 43-3 — Licenses.
§ 43-4 — License fees.
§ 43-5 — Restrictions on use by minors; staffing restrictions.
§ 43-6 — Zoning district restrictions; hours.
§ 43-8 — Inspection of premises.
§ 43-9 — Exceptions to provisions.
§ 43-12 — Repealer.
Ch 50 — Bingo
Ch 67 — Dance Halls
89-2{1} — FIREWORK
215-4C{9} — AMUSEMENT GAME CENTER
215-4C{37} — BUSINESS
215-4C{136} — RECREATION USES, COMMERCIAL
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Anchoring
92-2B{15} — ELEVATED BUILDING
§ 92-4 — Administration.
§ 92-5 — Construction standards.
§ 195-5 — General regulations.
§ 215-140 — Purpose; general regulations.
§ 215-156 — General requirements.
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Animals
§ 1-1 — Distribution of local laws and ordinances; Derivation Table.
Ch 60 — Cats
§ 60-4 — Restrictions on keeping cats.
§ 60-5 — Enforcement.
Ch 71 — Dogs
§ 71-1 — Purpose.
§ 71-5 — Restrictions on keeping dogs.
§ 133-5 — Specific prohibitions.
165-1A{77} — TOXIC SUBSTANCES
§ 165-20 — Prohibited discharge.
181-2{12} — DOMESTIC ANIMAL WASTE
181-2{15} — GARBAGE
§ 181-4 — Preparation of waste material for collection.
§ 181-7 — Private collection regulations.
§ 181-17.1 — Rodent control measures.
Ch 199 Art II — Animals; Public and Private Property
§ 199-3 — Animals running at large.
215-4C{37} — BUSINESS
215-4C{91} — KENNEL
215-4C{158} — SIGN-RELATED DEFINITIONS
215-4C{195} — VETERINARY HOSPITAL
§ 215-9 — Permitted uses in the A First Residential District.
§ 215-10 — Permitted uses in the B Second Residential District.
§ 215-52.3 — Permitted uses.
§ 215-70.25 — Performance standards.
§ 215-70.30 — Site design standards and requirements.
§ 215-70.57 — Permitted uses.
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Antennas
215-4C{8} — ALTERNATIVE TOWER STRUCTURE
215-4C{10} — ANTENNA
215-4C{11} — ANTENNA SUPPORT STRUCTURE
215-4C{41} — CELL SITE
215-4C{83} — HEIGHT
215-4C{129} — PREEXISTING TOWERS AND PREEXISTING ANTENNAS
215-4C{151} — SATELLITE TELEVISION ANTENNA
215-4C{184} — TOWER
§ 215-12 — Accessory uses and structures.
§ 215-33 — Use restrictions.
§ 215-39 — Construction standards.
§ 215-52.6 — Construction standards.
§ 215-70.45 — Construction and architectural design standards.
§ 215-70.60 — Construction standards.
§ 215-81 — Antenna restrictions.
Ch 215 Art XXIV — Communications Towers and Antennas
§ 215-154 — Purpose.
215-154.1{2} — ANTENNA or ANTENNAS
215-154.1{4} — HEIGHT
215-154.1{6} — MODIFICATION or MODIFY
215-154.1{9} — RADIO ARRAY
215-154.1{12} — WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITY
215-154.1{15} — WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITY, SMALL-CELL OR MICRO-CELL
§ 215-155 — Applicability.
§ 215-155.1 — Where permitted; approvals and bulk requirements.
§ 215-156 — General requirements.
§ 215-157 — Use of premises owned or controlled by Town.
§ 215-158 — Administratively approved uses.
§ 215-159 — Special use permits.
§ 215-160 — Buildings or other equipment storage.
§ 215-161 — Removal of abandoned antennas and towers.
§ 215-162 — Nonconforming uses.
§ DL-1 — Disposition list.
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Apartments
146-1{6} — RESIDENTIAL PREMISES
§ 199-5 — Posted private lands; sign restrictions.
§ 205-16 — Truck route system.
215-4C{12} — APARTMENT HOUSE
§ 215-50 — Multiple dwellings.
§ 215-70.52 — Multiple dwellings.
§ 215-152 — Procedures.
215-185{16} — OCCUPIED COMMUNITY BUILDING
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Appeals
§ 10-11 — Filing of form of financial disclosure.
§ 10-12 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 39-7 — Appeals.
§ 54-18 — Program review and reporting.
§ 73-11 — Administration and enforcement.
§ 76-6 — Initial review of actions.
92-2B{3} — APPEAL
§ 92-6 — Variance procedure.
§ 138-1.2 — Application, rules and guidelines.
§ 165-51 — Appeal of notice of violation.
§ 165-52 — Corrective measures after appeal.
§ 195-12 — Appeal from denial of license.
215-4B{8} — ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
215-4C{43} — CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE
§ 215-5 — Districts established; map.
§ 215-15 — Establishment of building lines.
§ 215-45 — Front yards.
§ 215-70.53 — Site plan review.
§ 215-83 — General requirements; definitions; existing facilities; required spaces; standards for spaces.
Ch 215 Art XVI — Zoning Board of Appeals
§ 215-103 — Establishment; membership.
§ 215-104 — Designation of Chairman.
§ 215-105 — Designation of Clerk.
§ 215-107 — Residency and property ownership requirements.
§ 215-108 — Filling of vacancies.
§ 215-109 — Removal from office.
§ 215-109.1 — Alternate members of Zoning Board of Appeals and Planning Board.
§ 215-110 — Meetings.
§ 215-111 — Powers of Chairman.
§ 215-112 — Records to be kept.
§ 215-113 — Filing of regulations and determinations.
§ 215-114 — Quorum.
§ 215-115 — Powers of Board.
§ 215-116 — Appeals.
§ 215-117 — Public hearings on appeals; notice; variances.
§ 215-127 — Powers and duties of Code Enforcement Officer.
§ 215-149 — Variances.
§ 215-151 — Applicability.
§ 215-155.1 — Where permitted; approvals and bulk requirements.
§ 215-160 — Buildings or other equipment storage.
§ 215-171 — Permits required and allowable zoning districts.
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Appeals board
§ 92-6 — Variance procedure.
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Appearance tickets
Ch 3 — Appearance Tickets
§ 3-1 — Purpose.
3-3A{1} — APPEARANCE TICKET
§ 3-4 — Authorization.
§ 3-5 — Serving of ticket.
§ 54-19 — Violations; enforcement.
§ 71-9 — Issuance of appearance tickets.
§ 133-8 — Enforcement.
181-2{2} — APPEARANCE TICKET
§ 181-20 — Enforcement; appearance tickets.
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Appointments
7-2{2} — MERIT AWARD BOARD
7-2{3} — SUGGESTION REVIEW COMMITTEE
§ 8-3 — Membership; vacancies.
§ 8-4 — Terms of office.
§ 10-4 — Conflicts of interest.
§ 10-6 — Certain actions prohibited.
§ 10-10 — Board of Ethics.
§ 10-12 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 14-2 — Membership.
§ 27-1 — Establishment; membership; terms of office.
27-2{2} — PLANNING BOARD
§ 27-6 — Officers; vacancies.
§ 33-3 — Appearance before Bureau; form for execution of power of attorney.
54-3{3} — CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER
54-3{8} — INSPECTOR
§ 54-4 — Creation of office; duties; inspectors; compensation.
73-7{34} — STORMWATER MANAGEMENT OFFICER (SMO)
§ 75-5 — Examining Board of Electricians.
§ 76-5 — Environmental Quality Review Committee.
92-2B{30} — LOCAL ADMINISTRATOR
§ 117-5 — Enforcement.
§ 150-4 — Examining Board of Plumbers; fee.
165-40{19} — STORMWATER MANAGEMENT OFFICER (SMO)
§ 173-5 — Smoke Inspector.
§ 173-6 — Smoke Regulation Advisory Board.
§ 185-12 — Sketch plan conference; contact with other agencies.
212-1{4} — FOREMAN
§ 215-65 — Permitted uses.
§ 215-103 — Establishment; membership.
§ 215-106 — Terms of office.
§ 215-107 — Residency and property ownership requirements.
§ 215-108 — Filling of vacancies.
§ 215-109.1 — Alternate members of Zoning Board of Appeals and Planning Board.
§ 215-128 — Appointment of Code Enforcement Officer; term of office.
§ 215-137 — Duty of enforcement.
§ 215-164 — Annual permit required.
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Area yard and bulk regulations
215-4C{112} — NONCONFORMING BULK
215-4C{203} — YARD, REQUIRED
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Asbestos
§ 215-68 — Design standards.
§ 215-70.45 — Construction and architectural design standards.
§ 215-70.67 — Design standards.
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Ashes
§ 165-20 — Prohibited discharge.
173-2{3} — DUST AND/OR FLY ASH
173-2{12} — SMOKE
§ 173-4 — Emission of certain quantities of pollutants prohibited; additional standards.
§ 173-7 — Construction, alteration and use of fuel- or refuse-burning plants.
§ 173-9 — Certificates of operation.
§ 173-18 — Penalties for offenses.
181-2{3} — ASH RESIDUE
181-2{23} — NONRECYCLABLE REFUSE AND RUBBISH
181-2{41} — YARD WASTE
§ 181-4 — Preparation of waste material for collection.
§ 183-5 — Maintenance, repairs and removal of snow, ice and other materials from sidewalks by owners.
§ 215-70.25 — Performance standards.
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Assessments
§ 1-3 — Local laws and ordinances saved from repeal; matters not affected by repeal.
Ch 5 — Clerk, Deputy
§ 5-1 — Purpose.
§ 10-11 — Filing of form of financial disclosure.
§ 10-12 — Penalties for offenses.
Ch 29 — Receiver of Taxes and Assessments
§ 29-1 — Purpose.
§ 29-2 — Abolition; transfer of powers and duties.
54-3{10} — OWNERS
§ 54-11 — Unsafe building and structures.
§ 54-15 — Purpose; standards; inspectors; performance of work; permits; exceptions.
§ 58-3 — Repair or removal by Town upon noncompliance; collection of costs.
§ 73-11 — Administration and enforcement.
§ 76-6 — Initial review of actions.
§ 76-8 — Designation of lead agency.
§ 76-15 — Final determination.
§ 77-2 — Notice to property owner; action by town; collection of costs.
§ 92-4 — Administration.
§ 108-9 — Removal by Town.
129-6{7} — ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT FORM (EAF)
129-6{20} — WATERFRONT ASSESSMENT FORM (WAF)
§ 129-7 — Initial review.
§ 129-8 — Certification of consistency.
§ 165-27 — Pretreatment and surcharge.
§ 165-33.1 — Penalties for offenses; civil penalties; enforcement.
§ 165-38 — Unpaid rents and penalties to constitute lien; action by Town.
§ 185-27 — Information required for all plat submissions.
§ 189-8 — Applicability.
§ 189-10 — Increase or decrease in exemption.
§ 189-13 — Establishment; application.
§ 189-14 — When effective.
§ 189-16 — Delay in filing for exemption.
§ 189-21 — Amount of exemption.
§ 189-24 — Computation of exemption.
§ 189-27 — Application.
§ 189-30 — Scope of exemption.
§ 189-36 — Scope of exemption; exceptions; application date.
§ 189-44 — Scope of exemption.
§ 197-3 — Location, planting, removal and alteration; permits required.
§ 197-8 — Removal of trees deemed public nuisances.
§ 203-4 — Notice of violation.
§ 203-5 — Public hearing upon noncompliance; removal of vehicle.
215-4C{119} — OWNER
§ 215-70.5 — Additional design standards and requirements.
§ 215-148 — Administration and enforcement.
§ 215-152 — Procedures.
§ 215-156 — General requirements.
§ 215-159 — Special use permits.
§ 215-172 — Applications for WECS.
§ 215-173 — Wind measurement towers.
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Assessor
§ 6-2 — Designation.
§ 6A-2 — Designation of Zone Certifier.
§ 10-11 — Filing of form of financial disclosure.
§ 54-11 — Unsafe building and structures.
§ 189-16 — Delay in filing for exemption.
§ 189-27 — Application.
§ 189-32 — Eligibility.
§ 189-35 — Purpose.
§ 189-36 — Scope of exemption; exceptions; application date.
§ 189-40 — Scope of exemption.
§ 189-44 — Scope of exemption.