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Abandoned vehicles
Ch 90 — Abandoned Vehicles
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Abandonment
§ 37.05 — Powers of Trustees.
§ 51.06 — Enforcement.
§ 73-5A05 — General prohibition towing zones.
Ch 90 — Abandoned Vehicles
§ 90.02 — Abandonment prohibited.
91.02(A){16} — STRAY CAT
§ 96.02 — Placing articles on public way or sidewalk.
§ 155-4.06 — Alteration of non-conforming uses and buildings/structures.
§ 155-5.13 — Wireless telecommunications facilities.
§ 155-7.09 — Non-conformance.
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Accessory buildings and structures
§ 155-2.01 — Accessory.
§ 155-2.11 — Building coverage.
§ 155-2.36 — Home occupation.
§ 155-2.37 — Home office.
§ 155-2.59 — Non-conforming building or lot.
§ 155-2.72 — Retaining wall.
§ 155-4.03 — Accessory uses.
§ 155-5.05 — Notes to Table of Dimensional Regulations.
§ 155-5.15 — Municipal reuse and development.
§ 155-7.00 — Intent and purpose.
§ 156.03 — Designation.
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Accessory uses
§ 155-2.01 — Accessory.
§ 155-2.14 — Business accessory use, usual.
§ 155-2.18 — Dwelling.
§ 155-2.24 — Family day care.
§ 155-4.03 — Accessory uses.
§ 155-4.08 — Applicability of dimensional regulations.
§ 155-4.11 — Exceptions to setback requirements.
§ 155-5.02 — Table of Accessory Use Regulations.
§ 155-5.07 — Affordable housing.
§ 155-5.12 — Arsenal Overlay Development District (AODD).
§ 155-5.18 — Regional Mixed Use District (RMUD).
§ 155-6.02 — Location and design of off-street parking spaces.
§ 155-7.04 — Signs in S-10, S-6, SC, CR, T and OSC Districts.
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Adult uses
§ 155-5.01 — Table of Use Regulations.
§ 155-5.03 — Notes to Table of Use Regulations.
§ 155-8.04 — Medical marijuana treatment centers and adult use marijuana establishments.
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Advertising
§ 30.17 — Personnel Board.
§ 36.02 — Membership and term.
94.01{8} — PRINTED MATTER
§ 94.03 — Standards for placement of newsracks.
§ 112.01 — Pasting handbills and advertisements.
§ 112.02 — Distribution from hand to hand.
§ 112.03 — Distribution of papers and circulars.
§ 112.99 — Penalty.
§ 155-4.04 — Prohibited uses.
§ 155-5.03 — Notes to Table of Use Regulations.
§ 155-7.01 — Definition of terms.
§ 155-7.03 — Signs in all districts.
§ 155-7.04 — Signs in S-10, S-6, SC, CR, T and OSC Districts.
§ 155-7.05 — Signs in R.75 and R1.2 Districts, and for residential uses in the I-3 and RMUD District.
§ 155-7.06 — Signs in the NB, LB, CB, I, RMUD, and PSCD Districts.
§ 155-7.07 — Sign special permit.
§ 155-7.08 — Permitted illumination.
§ 155-7.09 — Non-conformance.
§ 155-7.11 — Hotel and motel signs.
§ 155-9.03 — Site plan review of certain residential and non-residential developments.
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Advisory Board
Ch 31 Sbc III — Recycling Advisory Board
§ 31.30 — Board created.
§ 31.31 — Members of Board.
§ 31.32 — Compensation.
§ 31.33 — Officers.
§ 31.34 — Duties and responsibilities.
§ 31.35 — Procedures.
§ 31.50 — Expiration of terms.
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Affirmative marketing
§ 155-5.07 — Affordable housing.
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Affordable housing
§ 32.08 — Revolving funds.
§ 37.01 — Declaration of intent.
§ 37.02 — Formation of Watertown Municipal Housing Trust.
§ 37.03 — Purpose.
§ 37.04 — Appointment and tenure of Trustees.
§ 37.05 — Powers of Trustees.
§ 37.10 — Reports and accounts of Trustees.
§ 37.12 — Duration of Trust.
§ 37.13 — Declaration of Trust.
§ 155-5.03 — Notes to Table of Use Regulations.
§ 155-5.05 — Notes to Table of Dimensional Regulations.
§ 155-5.07 — Affordable housing.
§ 155-5.11 — Assisted Living Overlay District (ALOD).
§ 155-5.14 — Religious/School Building Overlay District (R/SOD).
§ 155-5.18 — Regional Mixed Use District (RMUD).
§ TSO.03 — Table III: Special Acts for the Town of Watertown.
§ DL.01 — Disposition of legislation.
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Air conditioning
53.01{21} — COOLING WATER
§ 97.07 — Discharge prohibitions.
§ 155-4.11 — Exceptions to setback requirements.
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Air pollution
§ 95.02 — Definitions and measurements of noise.
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Alarm systems
§ 30.23 — Work week.
§ 51.04 — Duties of Assistant Superintendent of Wires.
§ 53.03 — Building sewers, building storm sewers and connections.
§ 92.03 — Permit, inspection and report fees.
§ 95.01 — Prohibition of noise emissions.
§ 110.04 — Motor vehicle repair license.
§ 155-7.01 — Definition of terms.
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Alcoholic beverages
113.01{1} — FOOD
§ 113.03 — Exceptions.
§ 116.01 — Intent and purpose.
§ 116.03 — General rules.
§ 116.04 — Requirements.
§ 130.07 — Public intoxication.
§ 155-5.01 — Table of Use Regulations.
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Aluminum
§ 155-4.15 — Discouraged exterior cladding materials.
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Amusements
§ 110.06 — Licensing fees.
§ 155-5.01 — Table of Use Regulations.
§ 155-5.02 — Table of Accessory Use Regulations.
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Anchoring
§ 155-7.01 — Definition of terms.
§ 155-7.11 — Hotel and motel signs.
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Animals
§ C-9-6 — TEMPORARY ADMINISTRATIVE CODE.
§ 32.08 — Revolving funds.
53.01{32} — GARBAGE
53.01{56} — POLLUTION
53.01{79} — WASTE
§ 53.03 — Building sewers, building storm sewers and connections.
73-101{29} — TRAFFIC
Ch 91 — Animals
91.02(A){1} — ANIMAL CONTROL AGENT
91.02(A){2} — ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER
91.02(A){3} — ANIMALS
91.02(A){5} — DANGEROUS CAT
91.02(A){6} — DANGEROUS DOG
91.02(A){7} — DOMESTIC ANIMAL
91.02(A){9} — IMPOUND
91.02(A){11} — KEEPER or OWNER
91.02(A){13} — NUISANCE DOG
91.02(A){15} — SERVICE ANIMAL
91.02(A){19} — WATERTOWN POLICE OFFICER
91.02(A){20} — WILD ANIMAL
§ 91.03 — Dog licensing.
§ 91.05 — Restricted areas.
§ 91.06 — Removal of dog waste.
§ 91.07 — Impoundment.
§ 91.08 — Cats.
§ 91.09 — Miscellaneous.
§ 91.10 — Enforcement of the Animal Control Ordinance.
§ 91.11 — Animal Control Fund.
§ 93.01 — Accumulation of refuse and rubbish.
§ 96.02 — Placing articles on public way or sidewalk.
§ 96.05 — Placing of ashes and dirt upon public way.
§ 96.09 — Coasting upon any public way.
97.02(A){14} — POLLUTION
152.03{2} — BUILDING
153.02{2} — BUILDING
§ 154.10 — Permits, determinations and conditions.
§ 155-2.02 — Agriculture.
§ 155-2.09 — Building.
§ 155-2.36 — Home occupation.
§ 155-7.01 — Definition of terms.
§ 155-7.03 — Signs in all districts.
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Antennas
§ 73-5A05 — General prohibition towing zones.
§ 155-2.87 — Wireless telecommunications facility.
§ 155-4.10 — Exceptions to height regulations.
§ 155-5.13 — Wireless telecommunications facilities.
§ 156.03 — Designation.
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Apartments
10.06(B){23} — SUBCHAPTER
53.01{26} — DWELLING UNIT
§ 53.03 — Building sewers, building storm sewers and connections.
§ 73-506.A — Parking meter locations and regulations.
§ 73-714 — Stop signs.
§ 73-7A01 — Crossing of ways or roadways.
§ 94.03 — Standards for placement of newsracks.
§ 155-2.05 — Assisted living.
§ 155-5.02 — Table of Accessory Use Regulations.
§ 155-5.03 — Notes to Table of Use Regulations.
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Appeals
§ C-9-6 — TEMPORARY ADMINISTRATIVE CODE.
§ 31.50 — Expiration of terms.
§ 31.66 — Planning Board.
§ 33.04 — Notice and hearing procedures.
§ 72.19 — Appeals.
§ 94.02 — Permits and compliance stickers.
§ 97.13 — Enforcement.
§ 98.03 — Authority and administration.
§ 98.06 — Enforcement.
§ 112.31 — Appeals.
§ 151.02 — Powers and duties.
§ 151.04 — Composition.
§ 152.17 — Appeals.
§ 153.05 — Commission hearings.
§ 154.05 — Application for permits and requests for determination.
§ 154.09 — Coordination with other boards and offices.
§ 155-2.42 — Interested party.
§ 155-2.79 — Special permit.
§ 155-2.85 — Variance.
§ 155-4.01 — Permitted uses.
§ 155-4.03 — Accessory uses.
§ 155-4.06 — Alteration of non-conforming uses and buildings/structures.
§ 155-4.07 — Reconstruction of a non-conforming building after catastrophe.
§ 155-4.14 — Screening.
§ 155-5.03 — Notes to Table of Use Regulations.
§ 155-5.05 — Notes to Table of Dimensional Regulations.
§ 155-5.08 — Revitalization Overlay special permit (RO).
§ 155-5.13 — Wireless telecommunications facilities.
§ 155-5.14 — Religious/School Building Overlay District (R/SOD).
§ 155-5.18 — Regional Mixed Use District (RMUD).
§ 155-6.06 — Gasoline service stations.
§ 155-6.07 — Bicycle parking.
§ 155-7.02 — Application and procedure.
§ 155-8.02 — Sale of products on public rights of way.
§ 155-9.01 — Building permit.
§ 155-9.03 — Site plan review of certain residential and non-residential developments.
§ 155-9.04 — Application and hearing procedures for special permits and variances.
§ 155-9.05 — Special permit: conditions for approval.
§ 155-9.09 — Limited approval of special permit.
§ 155-9.10 — Withdrawal of limited special permit.
§ 155-9.11 — Special permit for temporary structures.
§ 155-9.12 — Special permit approval of certain site plans.
§ 155-9.14 — Variances.
§ 155-9.15 — Conditions for approval of a variance.
§ 155-9.17 — Special permits and variances: effective dates.
§ 155-9.18 — Special permits and variances; withdrawal without prejudice; reconsideration.
§ 155-9.19 — Right of appeal.
§ 155-9.21 — Public hearings for amendments.
§ 155-10.00 — Provision for Board of Appeals.
§ TSO.01 — Table I: Acceptance of State Law Provisions.
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Appointments
§ C-1-7 — DEFINITIONS.
§ C-2-7 — OFFICERS APPOINTED BY THE COUNCIL OR COUNCIL PRESIDENT.
§ C-2-9 — FILLING OF VACANCIES.
§ C-3-1 — APPOINTMENT, TERM OF OFFICE; QUALIFICATIONS.
§ C-3-2 — POWERS AND DUTIES.
§ C-3-5 — ACTING CITY MANAGER.
§ C-3-7 — RESIDENTS' ADVISORY COMMITTEE
§ C-4-1 — SCHOOL COMMITTEE.
§ C-4-2 — LIBRARY TRUSTEES.
§ C-6-1 — REORGANIZATION PLANS BY ORDINANCE.
§ C-7-1 — BOARD OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS.
§ C-7-11 — INELIGIBLE MEASURES.
§ C-8-1 — CHARTER CHANGES.
§ C-8-5 — CODIFICATION OF ORDINANCES.
§ C-8-6 — UNIFORM PROCEDURES APPLICABLE TO MULTIPLE MEMBER BODIES.
§ C-8-9 — CERTIFICATE OF ELECTION OR APPOINTMENT.
§ C-8-10 — NOTICE OF VACANCIES.
§ C-9-2 — CONTINUATION OF GOVERNMENT AND ADMINISTRATION.
§ C-9-6 — TEMPORARY ADMINISTRATIVE CODE.
§ C-9-8 — CREATION OF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT OFFICER POSITION.
30.16{1} — ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY
30.16{23} — PROVISIONAL EMPLOYEE
30.16{27} — SEASONAL EMPLOYMENT
§ 30.17 — Personnel Board.
§ 30.29 — Physical examination.
§ 30.31 — Residency requirement for police officers and fire fighters.
§ 31.15 — Appointments and duties.
§ 31.31 — Members of Board.
§ 31.33 — Officers.
Ch 31 Sbc IV — Timing and Process of Appointments
§ 31.50 — Expiration of terms.
§ 31.51 — Timing of appointments.
§ 31.52 — Appointment process.
§ 31.53 — Effective date.
§ 31.61 — Appointment of members.
§ 31.66 — Planning Board.
§ 31.67 — Housing Authority.
§ 31.71 — Appointment of commissioners; term.
§ 32.01 — Borrowing procedure.
§ 36.02 — Membership and term.
§ 36.05 — Effective date.
§ 36.07 — Establishment; appointment of members.
§ 36.08 — Findings and intent.
§ 36.09 — Establishment; membership.
§ 36.11 — Members; terms; appointment.
§ 36.13 — DPW liaison.
§ 37.04 — Appointment and tenure of Trustees.
§ 39.01 — District created.
§ 51.01 — Appointments.
§ 70.02 — Membership.
91.02(A){2} — ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER
§ 91.09 — Miscellaneous.
§ 113.99 — Penalty.
§ 114.99 — Penalty.
§ 151.04 — Composition.
§ 152.30 — Established.
§ 155-10.00 — Provision for Board of Appeals.
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Ashes
§ 52.01 — Regulations for refuse collection.
§ 96.02 — Placing articles on public way or sidewalk.
§ 96.05 — Placing of ashes and dirt upon public way.
§ 130.08 — Trespass; delivery personnel to use walkways.
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Assessments
§ C-9-5 — EFFECT ON OBLIGATIONS, TAXES, ETC.
§ 31.73 — Duties of Commission.
§ 33.01 — Purpose.
§ 33.03 — Duties of Tax Collector.
§ 33.05 — Conditions on reissuance of licenses.
53.01{71} — SUBSTANTIALLY REHABILITATED
§ 53.02 — Use of sewers.
§ 53.03 — Building sewers, building storm sewers and connections.
§ 53.06 — Enforcement.
§ 53.07 — Appellate procedures.
§ 94.04 — Notice of violation.
§ 96.15 — Temporary repairs of private ways.
§ 155-5.07 — Affordable housing.
§ 155-5.18 — Regional Mixed Use District (RMUD).
§ 155-8.05 — Solar energy systems.
§ 155-9.03 — Site plan review of certain residential and non-residential developments.
§ TSO.01 — Table I: Acceptance of State Law Provisions.
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Assessor
§ C-9-6 — TEMPORARY ADMINISTRATIVE CODE.
§ 31.50 — Expiration of terms.
§ 31.62 — Board of Assessors.
§ 152.15 — Application hearings.
154.02(A)(2){3} — PARTIES OF INTEREST
§ 154.07 — Notice and hearings.
§ TSO.01 — Table I: Acceptance of State Law Provisions.