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City of Biddeford, ME
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2024-06-18
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Backfilling
§ 62-128 — Subsurface utilities.
§ 62-132 — Grading, drainage and side slopes.
§ 62-135 — Monuments.
§ 62-137 — Inspection and tests.
§ 62-173 — Supervision of work; costs.
§ 70-65 — Backfilling of building sewer.
§ 70-67 — Size, slope, alignment, materials of construction, excavation methods.
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Barricades
§ 6-145 — Permit application.
§ 62-35 — Duties.
§ 70-70 — Barricading, lighting of excavations; restoration of streets and other public property.
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Batteries
§ 22-23 — Automobile service/repair garages; automobile graveyards; automobile recycling business; junkyards.
22-23(b)(2){5} — JUNKYARD
§ 30-148 — Smoke detectors.
§ 58-64 — Large item and recycling programs.
II-2{145} — JUNKYARD
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Bed and breakfast
70-32(b){6} — RESIDENTIAL USER
II-2{38} — BED-AND-BREAKFAST
II-2{144} — INDOOR THEATER
§ V-10 — Aquifer Protection Overlay District (APO).
§ VI-9 — Bed-and-breakfast.
§ VI-49 — Off-street parking and loading.
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Bicycles
§ 42-4 — Riding certain vehicles two abreast.
§ 42-5 — Bicycles.
46-1(b){8} — VEHICLE
§ 46-9 — Vehicles and traffic.
§ 62-58 — Riding bicycles, skating on sidewalks prohibited; penalty.
II-2{234} — SERVICE BUSINESS
§ V-11 — Institutional master plan.
§ VI-5 — Amusement centers.
§ VI-49 — Off-street parking and loading.
§ VI-73 — Planned unit developments.
§ XIV-XIV-15 — Land Use Standards.
XIV-XIV-17{11} — CATEGORY 1 MULTIPLE USE NONMOTORIZED TRAIL
XIV-XIV-17{12} — CATEGORY 2 MULTIPLE-USE NONMOTORIZED TRAILS
XIV-XIV-17{75} — RECREATIONAL TRAIL
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Blasting
§ 34-56 — Exemptions from noise regulations.
Ch 34 Art V — BLASTING
§ 34-450 — Title.
§ 34-451 — Purpose.
34-452{2} — APPLICANT
34-452{3} — BLASTING
34-452{4} — BLASTING OPERATION
34-452{8} — EMERGENCY BLASTING OPERATION
34-452{9} — EXPLOSIVES
34-452{11} — GROUND VIBRATIONS
34-452{13} — INDEPENDENT FIRM
34-452{14} — LEVEL 1 BLASTING OPERATION
34-452{15} — LEVEL 2 BLASTING OPERATION
§ 34-453 — Applicability.
§ 34-454 — Permit.
§ 34-455 — Authority.
§ 34-456 — Application requirements.
§ 34-457 — Performance standards.
§ 34-458 — Conflict.
§ 34-459 — Appeal of denial of a blasting permit.
§ 34-460 — Conditions.
§ 46-7 — Damage to park property.
§ VI-30 — Extractive industry.
§ VI-74 — Blasting.
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Blocks
§ 2-219 — Index of open areas and working landscapes; purpose.
6-142{3} — EVENT COORDINATOR
6-142{5} — TRAFFIC SAFETY OFFICER
§ 22-23 — Automobile service/repair garages; automobile graveyards; automobile recycling business; junkyards.
§ 22-50 — Street closure in Public Market area.
§ 42-64 — Fees for parking violations.
§ 42-90 — No parking.
§ 54-26 — Administration.
§ 54-30 — Property eligibility.
§ 54-33 — Terms and conditions.
§ 62-103 — Arrangement of features within right-of-way.
§ 62-104 — Intersections.
66-1{3} — BLOCK
§ 74-77 — Permit application.
§ 74-80 — Mooring tackle; identification; inspections.
§ VI-13 — Campgrounds and tenting grounds.
§ VI-51 — Private ways and roads.
§ VI-56 — Restaurants.
§ VI-57 — Sandblasting.
§ VI-59 — Signs.
§ XII-XII-6 — Development standards.
§ XIV-XIV-15 — Land Use Standards.
§ XIV-XIV-16 — Administration.
XIV-XIV-17{36} — FOUNDATION
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Board of Appeals
Ch 2 — Administration
§ 6-102 — Permit issuance and appeals procedures.
§ 18-61 — Permit fee schedule.
§ 18-76.1 — Same — Amendments.
§ 18-174.1 — Same—Amendments.
§ 34-489 — Appeal of notice of violation.
§ 34-490 — Additional enforcement measures.
§ 34-560 — Hearing and appeal procedure for notices of violation.
II-2{78} — CONDITIONAL USE
II-2{260} — UNDUE HARDSHIP
§ IV-3 — Nonconforming use.
§ IV-5 — Nonconforming lots of record.
§ V-3 — Rules governing zone boundaries.
§ V-11 — Institutional master plan.
§ VI-59 — Signs.
§ VI-78 — Accessory dwelling units (ADUs).
§ VIII-1 — Building Inspector.
§ VIII-3 — Building permit applications.
Art IX — Board of Appeals
§ IX-1 — Establishment and organization.
§ IX-2 — Proceedings of the Board of Appeals.
§ IX-4 — Powers and duties.
§ IX-5 — Appeals to the Board of Appeals.
§ IX-6 — Decisions of the Board of Appeals.
§ IX-8 — Rehearing.
§ XII-XII-4 — Application fee and expert's fee.
§ XII-XII-5 — Review standards for flood hazard development permit applications.
§ XII-XII-10 — Appeals and variances.
XII-XII-14{44} — SUBSTANTIAL IMPROVEMENT
§ XIV-XIV-10 — Interpretation of overlay boundaries.
§ XIV-XIV-12 — Nonconformance.
§ XIV-XIV-13 — Establishment of Overlay Districts.
§ XIV-XIV-15 — Land Use Standards.
§ XIV-XIV-16 — Administration.
XV-3{9} — CERTIFICATE OF ECONOMIC HARDSHIP
§ XV-17 — Appeals.
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Boats and Boating
§ 10-31 — Running at large on public ways prohibited; restraint required.
22-2{31} — SECONDHAND DEALER
40-45{4} — NO DISCHARGE OF FIREARMS ZONE
74-26{3} — ANCHOR
74-26{9} — BOAT
§ 74-80 — Mooring tackle; identification; inspections.
§ 74-82 — Unauthorized moorings; pumping out boats taking on water.
II-2{40} — BOAT BUILDING AND REPAIR
II-2{41} — BOATHOUSE
II-2{43} — BOAT LIVERY
II-2{44} — BOAT SALES
II-2{125} — FUNCTIONALLY WATER-DEPENDENT USES
II-2{176} — MARINA
II-2{177} — MARINE SERVICES
II-2{201} — PARKS AND RECREATION
II-2{274} — YACHT CLUB
§ VI-11 — Boat, trailer storage.
§ XIV-XIV-13 — Establishment of Overlay Districts.
§ XIV-XIV-15 — Land Use Standards.
XIV-XIV-17{7} — BOAT LAUNCHING FACILITY
XIV-XIV-17{38} — FUNCTIONALLY WATER-DEPENDENT USES
XIV-XIV-17{53} — MARINA
XIV-XIV-17{74} — RECREATIONAL FACILITY
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Bonds
§ CHA-XI-6 — Borrowing.
§ CHA-XII-7 — Referendum guidelines.
§ 1-8 — Certain ordinances not affected by Code.
§ 2-68 — Duty to draft bonds, deeds, other legal instruments.
§ 2-116 — Bond required; conditions.
§ 2-356 — Bid security.
§ 2-357 — Contract performance and payment bonds.
Ch 2 Art V Div 4 — BONDS AND NOTES
§ 2-371 — Purpose.
§ 6-147 — Duties of permittee.
§ 18-108 — Bond.
§ 18-171 — Rules and regulations.
22-2{23} — PAWNBROKER
§ 42-89 — Stop intersections.
51-4{10} — RENEWABLE ENERGY INSTALLATION
§ 62-82 — Procedure for establishment of City park or establishing or altering public ways.
§ 62-109 — Roadway features.
§ 62-172 — Bond required.
§ 66-11 — Performance guarantee required; amount; conditions.
70-26{41} — VOLUME CHARGE (USER CHARGE)
§ 70-28 — Licensed contractors.
§ 70-62 — Manner of laying, connecting and disconnecting building sewer.
§ 71-61 — Performance bonds.
§ VI-30 — Extractive industry.
§ VI-50 — Preservation of landscape/natural vegetation.
§ XI-II.-4 — Required improvements and agreements.
§ XI-II.-5 — Site design and development criteria.
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Bonfires
§ 30-160 — Types permissible with permit.
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Brush, grass and weeds
§ 30-160 — Types permissible with permit.
§ 46-7 — Damage to park property.
§ 58-64 — Large item and recycling programs.
§ 62-108 — Drainage.
§ 62-112 — Esplanades and plantings.
§ 62-136 — Landscaping and planting.
§ VI-13 — Campgrounds and tenting grounds.
§ VI-16 — Cluster developments.
§ VI-30 — Extractive industry.
§ VI-51 — Private ways and roads.
§ VI-75 — Small wind energy systems.
§ XIV-XIV-12 — Nonconformance.
§ XIV-XIV-15 — Land Use Standards.
XIV-XIV-17{84} — SALT MARSH
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Buffers
§ 10-57 — Fencing and screening.
§ 62-108 — Drainage.
§ 66-79 — Subdivision in the Rural Farm (RF) Zone.
§ V-9 — Contract and conditional zoning.
§ VI-12 — Buffers.
§ VI-16 — Cluster developments.
§ VI-18 — Commercial recreation activities.
§ VI-22 — Day-care facilities (center and home), children's and adult.
§ VI-30 — Extractive industry.
§ VI-41 — Industrial facilities and related uses.
§ VI-45 — Manufactured housing/mobile home parks.
§ VI-49 — Off-street parking and loading.
§ VI-51 — Private ways and roads.
§ VI-52A — Office residential zones.
§ VI-53 — Primary and secondary schools, fraternal organizations, and not-for-profit clubs.
§ VI-71 — Telecommunications facilities.
§ VI-73 — Planned unit developments.
§ VII-6 — Standards.
§ XI-II.-5 — Site design and development criteria.
§ XIV-XIV-15 — Land Use Standards.
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Building construction
§ 70-58 — Sewer connection permit required prior to issuance of building permit.
II-2{59} — CHANGE OF USE
§ VI-6 — Architectural standards.
§ VI-7A —
§ XV-2 — Purpose and intent.
§ XV-6 — Eligibility for historic designation.
§ XV-8 — Historic Preservation Commission membership; meetings.
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Building Inspector
Ch 2 — Administration
§ 2-88 — Duties.
§ 6-43 — Prerequisites to issuance.
Ch 18 Art II Div 2 — BUILDING INSPECTOR
§ 18-36 — Nomination.
§ 18-37 — Qualifications.
§ 18-42 — Accounting, disposition of funds.
§ 18-43 — Monthly report to Council; contents of report.
§ 18-44 — Keeping reports on file.
§ 18-63 — Issuance of occupancy permits subject to adequate access to premises.
18-78{1} — BUILDING OFFICIAL
§ 62-35 — Duties.
§ 66-46 — Request for final approval to be made to Board; copies of plan to accompany request.
§ 66-59 — Disposition of plan and copies following approval.
§ 70-62 — Manner of laying, connecting and disconnecting building sewer.
70-126{3} — COMMENCEMENT OF CONSTRUCTION
§ 70-127 — Entry of wastewater, permit required; permit limitations.
§ 70-141 — Application; fee; determination of discharges.
§ II-1 — Construction of language.
II-2{51} — BUILDING INSPECTOR
II-2{66} — CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER
§ VI-23 — Demolition disposal.
§ VI-26 — Erosion control.
§ VI-28 — Explosive materials.
§ VI-33 — Firewood processing.
§ VI-41 — Industrial facilities and related uses.
§ VI-45 — Manufactured housing/mobile home parks.
§ VI-55 — Refuse disposal.
§ VI-56 — Restaurants.
§ VI-57 — Sandblasting.
§ VI-58 — Subsurface wastewater disposal and sludge spreading.
§ VI-63 — Swimming pools.
§ VI-66 — Underground tanks.
§ VIII-1 — Building Inspector.
§ VIII-2 — Building permits.
§ VIII-3 — Building permit applications.
§ VIII-4 — Certificate of occupancy required.
§ VIII-5 — Enforcement.
§ IX-4 — Powers and duties.
§ IX-5 — Appeals to the Board of Appeals.
§ IX-6 — Decisions of the Board of Appeals.
§ XI-I.-4 — Applicability.
§ XI-II.-4 — Required improvements and agreements.
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Building permits
§ 10-56 — Permit required.
§ 18-61 — Permit fee schedule.
§ 18-76.1 — Same — Amendments.
§ 30-87 — Underground fire suppression tanks.
§ 34-480 — Plan required.
§ 62-109 — Roadway features.
§ 66-16 — Building permit restrictions.
§ 66-59 — Disposition of plan and copies following approval.
§ 70-58 — Sewer connection permit required prior to issuance of building permit.
§ 70-127 — Entry of wastewater, permit required; permit limitations.
70-241(c){35} — REMODELING
II-2{49} — BUILDING, EXISTING
§ IV-4 — Nonconforming structures.
§ IV-6 — Vested rights.
§ IV-7 — Pending application for building permits.
§ V-5 — Basic requirement.
§ VI-7A —
§ VI-16 — Cluster developments.
§ VI-41 — Industrial facilities and related uses.
§ VI-51 — Private ways and roads.
§ VI-55 — Refuse disposal.
§ VI-57 — Sandblasting.
§ VI-71 — Telecommunications facilities.
§ VI-73 — Planned unit developments.
§ VI-75 — Small wind energy systems.
§ VI-78 — Accessory dwelling units (ADUs).
§ VIII-2 — Building permits.
§ VIII-3 — Building permit applications.
§ IX-5 — Appeals to the Board of Appeals.
§ IX-6 — Decisions of the Board of Appeals.
§ X-1 — Planning Board.
§ XI-I.-4 — Applicability.
§ XI-II.-2 — Formal site review submission procedure.
§ XII-XII-2 — Permit required.
XII-XII-14{41} — START OF CONSTRUCTION
XV-3{1} — ALTERATION
§ XV-10 — Certificate of appropriateness required.
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Bureau of Fire Prevention
§ 30-101 — Established; enforcement authority.
§ 30-102 — Appointment, tenure of Chief.
§ 30-104 — Annual report.
30-106{1} — CHIEF OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT, CHIEF OF THE BUREAU OF FIRE PREVENTION, BUREAU OF FIRE PREVENTION, or STATE FIRE MARSHAL
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Burning
§ 18-96 — Order for disposal; notice; abatement by City; recovery of costs.
30-106{3} — FIRE LANE
Ch 30 Art III Div 3 — OPEN BURNING
§ 30-160 — Types permissible with permit.
§ 30-161 — Types permissible without permit.
§ 46-11 — Alcoholic beverages; camping and erection of structures; fires; use of closed areas.
58-1{4} — ASHES
§ 70-156 — Mandatory.
§ VI-30 — Extractive industry.
§ VI-33 — Firewood processing.
§ VI-42 — Kennels and veterinary hospitals.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Business districts
§ 2-340 — Acceptance of memorial gifts.
§ VI-48 — Noise.
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Bus stops
§ 42-97 — Bus stops.
II-2{239} — SIGN
§ VI-43 — Landscaping.
§ VI-59 — Signs.