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Waivers
§ 1-353 — Applications and Qualifications for Initial Employment as a Police Officer.
§ 1-355 — Certification of the List of Eligible Applicants and Appointment.
§ 1-359 — Promotion Examinations.
§ 6-306 — Disconnection of Alarms.
§ 8-604 — Improvements to Existing Structures in Flood Hazard District.
§ 13-603 — Waiver or Modification.
§ 13-604 — Penalties.
§ 13-709 — Small Wireless Facilities in ROW; Maximum Height; Other Requirements.
§ 15-405 — Parking of Trailers, Placement of Dumpsters and Portable Storage Containers, and Repair of Vehicles on Streets Regulated.
§ 15-705 — Effect of Payment of Towing and Storage Charges.
§ 18-504 — Testing.
§ 22-402 — Preliminary Plan.
§ 22-506 — Stormwater Drainage.
§ 22-508 — Blocks and Lots.
§ 22-514 — Landscaping General Requirements.
§ 22-801 — Waiver of Provisions.
§ 24-203 — Declaration and Payment of Tax.
§ 26-106 — Billing.
§ 26-310 — Duty of Persons Engaged in the Development of Land.
26-3122{37} — HARDSHIP WAIVER REQUEST
§ 26-318 — Stormwater Management District Implementation Provisions.
§ 26-326 — Hardship Waiver Procedure.
§ 27-107 — Permits and Certificates.
§ 27-111 — Zoning Hearing Board Actions and Variances.
§ 27-117 — Submission Requirements for Uses Requiring Site Plan Review.
§ 27-119 — Special Exception Use Process.
§ 27-402 — Additional Requirements for Specific Principal Uses.
§ 27-602 — General Regulations for Off-street Parking.
§ 27-701 — Applicability and Nonconforming Signs.
§ 27-807 — Temporary Structure or Use.
§ 27-1006 — General Requirements.
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Walls
§ 5-602 — Amendments.
6-5022{6} — GRAFFITI
§ 7-412 — Fire-Resistance Ratings.
§ 7-415 — Multiplug Adapters.
§ 7-416 — Extension Cords.
§ 7-421 — Storage.
8-302{7} — BUILDING
8-302{27} — HIGHEST ADJACENT GRADE
8-302{40} — MINOR REPAIR
8-302{58} — START OF CONSTRUCTION
8-302{60} — STRUCTURE
§ 8-803 — Residential and Nonresidential Structures.
§ 8-804 — Space Below Lowest Floor.
§ 8-805 — Accessory Structures.
§ 8-815 — Placement and Composition of Buildings and Structures.
§ 8-906 — Start of Construction.
10-202{5} — VERMIN-PROOFING
§ 21-404 — Specifications for Construction.
22-202{5} — BUILDING
§ 22-507 — Lot Grading for Subdivisions and Land Developments.
§ 22-514 — Landscaping General Requirements.
§ 22-519 — Buffer Yards.
§ 26-108 — Separate Service Lines Required.
27-202{41} — BUILDING WIDTH
27-202{45} — CARPORT
27-202{87} — DWELLING
27-202{88} — DWELLING UNIT
27-202{95} — FENCE
27-202{98} — FLOOR AREA OR TOTAL FLOOR AREA
27-202{209} — SETBACK LINE
27-202{241} — SWIMMING POOL, HOUSEHOLD OR PRIVATE
27-202{242} — SWIMMING POOL, NON-HOUSEHOLD
27-202{256} — WALL
§ 27-306 — Table of Permitted Uses by Zoning District.
§ 27-402 — Additional Requirements for Specific Principal Uses.
§ 27-403 — Additional Requirements for Accessory Uses.
§ 27-513 — Placement and Screening of Waste Containers and Outdoor Machinery and Fencing of Storage.
§ 27-516 — Floodplain Area Regulations.
27-5164.{7} — FLOODPROOFED
27-5164.{13} — MINOR REPAIR
27-5164.{20} — STRUCTURE
§ 27-603 — Design Standards for Off-Street Parking.
§ 27-606 — Parking in the B-C District.
§ 27-701 — Applicability and Nonconforming Signs.
§ 27-702 — Types of Signs.
§ 27-703 — Sign Area.
§ 27-704 — General Sign Regulations.
§ 27-707 — Signs Permitted in the B-C District.
§ 27-708 — Signs Permitted in the B-H District.
§ 27-710 — Signs Permitted in the I-L District.
§ 27-803 — Special Lot and Yard Requirements; Sight Distance; Buffer Yards.
27-1001{8} — SINGLE-FAMILY ATTACHED DWELLING UNIT (TOWNHOUSE)
27-1001{12} — TWO-FAMILY SEMI-DETACHED DWELLING (TWIN)
§ 27-1104 — Use Regulations.
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Water
§ 1-103 — Borough Manager.
§ 1-403 — Public Works Committee.
§ 5-602 — Amendments.
§ 6-304 — Alarm Operation Requirements.
§ 7-104 — Attendance.
§ 7-215 — Public Water Supply.
§ 7-216 — Yard Systems.
§ 7-421 — Storage.
§ 8-201 — Intent.
8-302{4} — BASE FLOOD ELEVATION (BFE)
8-302{21} — FLOOD INSURANCE STUDY (FIS)
8-302{23} — FLOODPLAIN AREA
8-302{24} — FLOODPROOFING
8-302{25} — FLOODWAY
8-302{40} — MINOR REPAIR
8-302{69} — WATERCOURSE
§ 8-401 — Identification.
§ 8-601 — Uses Permitted by Right.
§ 8-602 — Uses Prohibited in Flood Hazard District.
§ 8-604 — Improvements to Existing Structures in Flood Hazard District.
§ 8-803 — Residential and Nonresidential Structures.
§ 8-811 — Water and Sanitary Sewer Facilities and Systems.
§ 8-815 — Placement and Composition of Buildings and Structures.
§ 8-816 — Hospitals; Nursing Homes; Jails or Prisons; Manufactured Home Parks.
§ 8-817 — Application Requirements for Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Jails Or Prisons and Manufactured Home Parks.
§ 8-818 — Application Review Procedures for Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Jails and Prisons, and Manufactured Home Parks.
§ 8-902 — Duties and Responsibilities of Floodplain Administrator.
§ 8-903 — Application Procedures and Requirements.
§ 13-310 — System Construction, Maintenance and Procedures.
§ 13-709 — Small Wireless Facilities in ROW; Maximum Height; Other Requirements.
§ 16-106 — Authority to Close Areas.
18-101{5} — INDUSTRIAL WASTES
18-101{9} — SANITARY SEWAGE
§ 18-104 — Rules and Regulations Governing Building Sewers and Connections to Sewers.
18-201{2} — B.O.D. (BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND)
18-201{4} — CHLORINE DEMAND
18-201{17} — SUSPENDED SOLIDS
18-201{19} — WATER SYSTEM
§ 18-203 — Computation of Sewer Rentals and Charges.
§ 18-204 — Time and Method of Payment.
§ 18-206 — Measuring Volume of Sanitary Sewage and Industrial Wastes.
§ 18-503 — Prohibitions.
§ 18-504 — Testing.
§ 20-103 — Prohibited Acts.
20-202{5} — DISPOSAL
20-202{11} — MUNICIPAL WASTE
20-304{6} — DISPOSAL
20-304{12} — MUNICIPAL RECYCLING PROGRAM
20-304{13} — MUNICIPAL WASTE
20-304{14} — MUNICIPAL WASTE LANDFILL
20-304{18} — PLASTIC BEVERAGE CARRIER
20-304{19} — POLLUTION
20-304{27} — RESIDUAL WASTE
§ 20-307 — Borough of Emmaus Recycling Program.
§ 21-111 — Requirements for Work; Correction of Unsatisfactory Work; Completion of Incomplete Work.
§ 21-114 — Work Necessitating Opening or Excavation to be Done Prior to Street Improvement and Not Until five Years Thereafter; Exception.
§ 21-116 — Conditions for Laying and Extending Utility Lines.
§ 21-404 — Specifications for Construction.
§ 22-102 — Purpose.
§ 22-104 — Application of Regulations.
22-202{15} — DETENTION POND
22-202{18} — DRAINAGE
22-202{19} — DRAINAGE FACILITY
22-202{20} — DRAINAGE RIGHT-OF-WAY
22-202{29} — FLOODPLAIN
22-202{32} — IMPROVEMENTS
22-202{61} — RECREATION LAND
22-202{67} — RUNOFF
22-202{68} — SEDIMENTATION
22-202{78} — STRUCTURE
22-202{81} — SWALE
22-202{85} — WATER FACILITY
22-202{86} — WATERCOURSE
§ 22-402 — Preliminary Plan.
§ 22-502 — Land Requirements.
§ 22-506 — Stormwater Drainage.
§ 22-507 — Lot Grading for Subdivisions and Land Developments.
§ 22-510 — Open Space, Lot Siting, Planting and Beautification for Subdivision and Land Developments.
§ 22-512 — Erosion and Sediment Control.
§ 22-513 — Floodplain Area Regulations.
§ 22-518 — Street Trees.
§ 22-605 — Water.
§ 22-901 — Penalties.
§ 25-107 — Violations.
Ch 26 — Water
Ch 26 Pt 1 — WATER SYSTEM
§ 26-101 — Short Title.
§ 26-102 — Purpose.
§ 26-103 — "Water System" Defined.
§ 26-104 — Water Connections Required.
§ 26-105 — Rates and Charges.
§ 26-106 — Billing.
§ 26-107 — Application for Service.
§ 26-108 — Separate Service Lines Required.
§ 26-110 — Service Lines, Curb to Premises.
§ 26-111 — Meters.
§ 26-112 — Fire Hydrants.
§ 26-114 — Leaks, Defective Plumbing or Waste.
§ 26-115 — Opening, Closing or Interfering with Valves and Stopcocks.
§ 26-116 — Connections or Outlets Between Main and Meter Not Permitted.
§ 26-117 — Turning Off Water.
§ 26-118 — Supply of Water.
§ 26-119 — Cancellation of Contracts.
§ 26-120 — Cross Connections.
§ 26-121 — Changing of Rules and Regulations.
§ 26-123 — Line Extension Regulations.
26-1231{3} — BONA FIDE SERVICE APPLICANT (FOR LINE EXTENSION PURPOSES)
26-1231{4} — COMPANY SERVICE LINE
26-1231{5} — CUSTOMER
26-1231{6} — CUSTOMER SERVICE LINE
26-1231{7} — DEBT COSTS
26-1231{8} — DEPRECIATION CHARGES
26-1231{10} — OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE COSTS (FOR LINE EXTENSION PURPOSES)
26-1231{11} — PUBLIC UTILITY
26-1231{12} — SHORT-TERM SUPPLY SHORTAGE
Ch 26 Pt 2 — WATER CONSERVATION
§ 26-201 — General Provisions.
§ 26-202 — Voluntary Conservation.
§ 26-203 — Mandatory Conservation.
§ 26-204 — Nonessential Uses of Water.
26-204A.{1} — AESTHETIC USES
26-204A.{2} — ANY WATER
26-204A.{4} — BRACKISH WATER
26-204A.{8} — FRESH WATER
26-204A.{12} — PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY AGENCY
26-204A.{13} — RECLAIMED WATER
26-204A.{14} — WASTE WATER
26-204A.{15} — WATER FROM A NONPOTABLE SOURCE
26-204A.{16} — WATER USER
§ 26-205 — Enforcement, Fines and Penalties.
§ 26-302 — Statement of Findings.
§ 26-303 — Purpose.
§ 26-304 — Statutory Authority.
§ 26-306 — Exemptions.
26-3122{4} — BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICE (BMP)
26-3122{8} — CAPTURE/REUSE
26-3122{13} — CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS
26-3122{14} — CULVERT
26-3122{15} — DAM
26-3122{19} — DETENTION VOLUME
26-3122{25} — EROSION
26-3122{27} — EXISTING USES
26-3122{31} — FLOODPLAIN
26-3122{36} — GROUNDWATER RECHARGE
26-3122{37} — HARDSHIP WAIVER REQUEST
26-3122{40} — IMPERVIOUS SURFACE (IMPERVIOUS COVER)
26-3122{55} — OIL/WATER SEPARATOR
26-3122{56} — OUTFALL
26-3122{65} — PUBLIC WATER SUPPLIER
26-3122{66} — PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM
26-3122{71} — RECHARGE VOLUME (REv)
26-3122{75} — RETENTION VOLUME/REMOVED RUNOFF
26-3122{80} — SEDIMENT
26-3122{82} — SEEPAGE PIT/SEEPAGE TRENCH
26-3122{88} — STATE WATER QUALITY REQUIREMENTS
26-3122{91} — STORM SEWER
26-3122{100} — SWALE
26-3122{106} — VEGETATED SWALES
26-3122{107} — WATER QUALITY INSERTS
26-3122{108} — WATERCOURSE
26-3122{109} — WATERS OF THIS COMMONWEALTH
26-3122{110} — WATERSHED
26-3122{111} — WET DETENTION PONDS
26-3122{112} — WETLAND
§ 26-313 — General Requirements.
§ 26-314 — Permit Requirements By Other Government Entities.
§ 26-316 — Post-Construction Water Quality Criteria.
§ 26-317 — Stormwater Management Districts.
§ 26-318 — Stormwater Management District Implementation Provisions.
§ 26-319 — Calculation Methodology.
§ 26-322 — SWM Site Plan Contents.
§ 26-326 — Hardship Waiver Procedure.
§ 26-341 — Prohibited Discharges and Connections.
§ 26-342 — Prohibited Connections.
§ 27-101 — Purposes and Objectives.
§ 27-102 — Applicability.
§ 27-108 — Amendments to this Chapter.
§ 27-117 — Submission Requirements for Uses Requiring Site Plan Review.
27-202{225} — SOLID WASTE
27-202{238} — STRUCTURE
27-202{241} — SWIMMING POOL, HOUSEHOLD OR PRIVATE
27-202{242} — SWIMMING POOL, NON-HOUSEHOLD
27-202{258} — WATER SYSTEM
27-202{259} — WETLANDS
§ 27-301 — Designation of Districts and Purposes.
§ 27-306 — Table of Permitted Uses by Zoning District.
§ 27-308 — Single-Family Cluster Development "SFCD".
§ 27-402 — Additional Requirements for Specific Principal Uses.
§ 27-403 — Additional Requirements for Accessory Uses.
§ 27-502 — Nuisances and Hazards to Public Safety.
§ 27-504 — Setback From Liebert's Creek and Major Drainage Channels.
§ 27-506 — Storage of Explosive and Hazardous Substances.
§ 27-510 — Odors, Dust and Air and Water Pollution.
§ 27-512 — Grading and Erosion Control.
§ 27-516 — Floodplain Area Regulations.
27-5164.{2} — COMPLETELY DRY SPACE
27-5164.{6} — FLOODPLAIN AREA
27-5164.{7} — FLOODPROOFED
27-5164.{8} — FLOODWAY
27-5164.{13} — MINOR REPAIR
§ 27-517 — Karst Hazards.
§ 27-601 — Required Number of Parking Spaces.
§ 27-603 — Design Standards for Off-Street Parking.
§ 27-704 — General Sign Regulations.
§ 27-802 — Height Exceptions; Airport Approaches.
§ 27-806 — Nonconformities.
§ 27-807 — Temporary Structure or Use.
§ 27-809 — Airport Area Regulations.
§ 27-903 — Lots Without Public Sewage and Public Water Service.
27-1001{6} — RECREATIONAL USE
§ 27-1003 — Age Qualified Community Overlay District (AQCOD).
§ 27-1006 — General Requirements.
§ B-101 — Bond Issues and Loans
§ F-101 — Public Property
§ H-101 — Streets and Sidewalks
Apx I — Water
§ I-101 — Water
§ KO-101 — Key to the Disposition of All Ordinances.
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Watercourses
§ 1-403 — Public Works Committee.
8-302{23} — FLOODPLAIN AREA
8-302{25} — FLOODWAY
8-302{69} — WATERCOURSE
§ 8-401 — Identification.
§ 8-501 — General Provisions.
§ 8-601 — Uses Permitted by Right.
§ 8-604 — Improvements to Existing Structures in Flood Hazard District.
§ 8-802 — Alteration or Relocation of Watercourses.
§ 8-806 — Manufactured Homes.
§ 8-817 — Application Requirements for Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Jails Or Prisons and Manufactured Home Parks.
§ 8-903 — Application Procedures and Requirements.
22-202{14} — DESIGNATED FLOODPLAIN AREAS
22-202{20} — DRAINAGE RIGHT-OF-WAY
22-202{29} — FLOODPLAIN
22-202{30} — FLOODWAY
22-202{86} — WATERCOURSE
§ 22-402 — Preliminary Plan.
§ 22-403 — Final Plan.
§ 22-506 — Stormwater Drainage.
§ 22-510 — Open Space, Lot Siting, Planting and Beautification for Subdivision and Land Developments.
§ 22-512 — Erosion and Sediment Control.
§ 22-513 — Floodplain Area Regulations.
§ 26-303 — Purpose.
26-3122{32} — FLOODWAY
26-3122{97} — STREAM
26-3122{108} — WATERCOURSE
26-3122{109} — WATERS OF THIS COMMONWEALTH
26-3122{110} — WATERSHED
§ 26-313 — General Requirements.
§ 26-318 — Stormwater Management District Implementation Provisions.
§ 26-319 — Calculation Methodology.
§ 27-516 — Floodplain Area Regulations.
27-5164.{6} — FLOODPLAIN AREA
§ 27-1006 — General Requirements.
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Water pollution
§ 27-510 — Odors, Dust and Air and Water Pollution.
§ 27-516 — Floodplain Area Regulations.
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Water supply
§ 1-403 — Public Works Committee.
§ 7-215 — Public Water Supply.
§ 8-201 — Intent.
8-302{40} — MINOR REPAIR
§ 8-811 — Water and Sanitary Sewer Facilities and Systems.
§ 8-817 — Application Requirements for Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Jails Or Prisons and Manufactured Home Parks.
§ 18-206 — Measuring Volume of Sanitary Sewage and Industrial Wastes.
20-202{11} — MUNICIPAL WASTE
20-304{12} — MUNICIPAL RECYCLING PROGRAM
20-304{13} — MUNICIPAL WASTE
20-304{14} — MUNICIPAL WASTE LANDFILL
20-304{27} — RESIDUAL WASTE
§ 22-102 — Purpose.
22-202{85} — WATER FACILITY
§ 22-605 — Water.
§ 26-107 — Application for Service.
§ 26-117 — Turning Off Water.
§ 26-118 — Supply of Water.
§ 26-120 — Cross Connections.
26-1231{12} — SHORT-TERM SUPPLY SHORTAGE
§ 26-204 — Nonessential Uses of Water.
26-204A.{8} — FRESH WATER
26-204A.{12} — PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY AGENCY
26-204A.{15} — WATER FROM A NONPOTABLE SOURCE
§ 26-302 — Statement of Findings.
26-3122{36} — GROUNDWATER RECHARGE
§ 26-316 — Post-Construction Water Quality Criteria.
§ 26-322 — SWM Site Plan Contents.
§ 27-117 — Submission Requirements for Uses Requiring Site Plan Review.
27-5164.{13} — MINOR REPAIR
§ B-101 — Bond Issues and Loans
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Weapons
§ 1-107 — Rules and Regulations Governing Public Official, Employee and Volunteer Conduct.
§ 16-103 — Prohibited Conduct.
§ 16-109 — Rules of Conduct for Triangle Park.
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Web sites
§ 15-801 — Declaration of Snow and Ice Emergency.
26-3122{49} — MARYLAND STORMWATER DESIGN MANUAL
§ 26-316 — Post-Construction Water Quality Criteria.
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Well
§ 1-103 — Borough Manager.
§ 1-104 — Use of Motor Vehicles and Property Belonging to the Borough.
§ 1-107 — Rules and Regulations Governing Public Official, Employee and Volunteer Conduct.
§ 1-108 — Hiring and Promotion of Upper Management Employees.
§ 1-341 — Creation and Composition.
§ 1-353 — Applications and Qualifications for Initial Employment as a Police Officer.
§ 1-354 — Examination and Grading Procedure for Initial Police Officer Applicants.
§ 1-356 — Suspension, Removals and Reductions in Rank.
§ 1-372 — Powers and Duties.
§ 1-375 — Additional Responsibilities.
§ 1-406 — Public Safety Committee.
§ 1-407 — Community Relations, Planning, and Development Committee.
§ 1-423 — Powers of the Board of Health.
§ 2-107 — Penalty.
§ 2-301 — Intent and Purpose.
2-401{4} — OWNER
§ 5-404 — Enforcement.
§ 5-602 — Amendments.
§ 6-304 — Alarm Operation Requirements.
§ 7-219 — Street Obstructions.
8-302{37} — MANURE STORAGE FACILITY
8-302{60} — STRUCTURE
§ 10-407 — Spills, Containments, Clean-up.
10-602{6} — RESPONSIBLE PARTY/PARTIES
§ 10-603 — Emergency Incident.
§ 11-303 — Fee.
§ 13-401 — Purpose and Scope.
§ 13-404 — License Application and Renewal.
§ 13-715 — Applicability of FCC Declaratory Ruling and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Act 50 of 2021.
§ 13-717 — Penalty Provisions.
§ 15-107 — Use of Streets and Public Spaces by Processions, Assemblages and Large Gatherings.
§ 15-405 — Parking of Trailers, Placement of Dumpsters and Portable Storage Containers, and Repair of Vehicles on Streets Regulated.
§ 15-503 — Days and Hours Parking Kiosk in Operation; Parking Time Limits Apply.
§ 15-602 — Reserved Parking Spaces for Handicapped May be Provided.
§ 18-104 — Rules and Regulations Governing Building Sewers and Connections to Sewers.
§ 18-203 — Computation of Sewer Rentals and Charges.
§ 20-102 — Administration.
§ 20-307 — Borough of Emmaus Recycling Program.
§ 21-103 — Application for Permit.
§ 21-114 — Work Necessitating Opening or Excavation to be Done Prior to Street Improvement and Not Until five Years Thereafter; Exception.
§ 21-404 — Specifications for Construction.
§ 22-304 — Major Subdivision and Land Development Procedure.
§ 22-514 — Landscaping General Requirements.
§ 24-408 — Collection.
§ 25-102 — Shade Tree Commission.
§ 26-103 — "Water System" Defined.
26-1231{10} — OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE COSTS (FOR LINE EXTENSION PURPOSES)
26-3122{13} — CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS
26-3122{39} — HYDROLOGIC SOIL GROUP (HSG)
26-3122{50} — MINIMUM DISTURBANCE/MINIMUM MAINTENANCE PRACTICES (MD/MM)
26-3122{111} — WET DETENTION PONDS
§ 26-316 — Post-Construction Water Quality Criteria.
§ 26-322 — SWM Site Plan Contents.
27-202{73} — CRAFT BEVERAGE RESTAURANT
27-202{258} — WATER SYSTEM
§ 27-306 — Table of Permitted Uses by Zoning District.
§ 27-402 — Additional Requirements for Specific Principal Uses.
§ 27-403 — Additional Requirements for Accessory Uses.
§ 27-516 — Floodplain Area Regulations.
27-5164.{20} — STRUCTURE
§ 27-517 — Karst Hazards.
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Wellhead protection
§ 1-366 — Duties of the Environmental Advisory Council.
§ 26-316 — Post-Construction Water Quality Criteria.
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Wild animals
§ 16-103 — Prohibited Conduct.
§ 20-203 — Storage of Municipal Waste.
20-304{19} — POLLUTION
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Wildlife
§ 8-601 — Uses Permitted by Right.
27-202{156} — NATURE PRESERVE
§ 27-308 — Single-Family Cluster Development "SFCD".
§ 27-504 — Setback From Liebert's Creek and Major Drainage Channels.
§ 27-515 — Tree Preservation. (See also, "Forestry, Commercial" in § 27-402.)