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City of Lewes, DE
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2023-11-13
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Abandoned vehicles
Ch 106 — Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
Ch 115 — Junkyards
Ch 167 — Streets and Sidewalks
§ 181-1 — Purpose.
§ 181-5 — Removal of vehicles.
§ 181-6 — Notice of removal.
§ 181-7 — Sale of vehicle; disposition of proceeds.
Ch 183 — Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 186 — Vehicles, Unlicensed
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Abandonment
§ C-20 — Power To Borrow Money and Issue Bonds.
§ C-29 — Enumeration of Powers.
§ C-34 — Streets.
59-3B{1} — FERAL CAT
Ch 106 — Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
Ch 115 — Junkyards
Ch 167 — Streets and Sidewalks
§ 170-22 — Implementation of approved applications and plans.
Ch 181 — Vehicles, Abandoned
§ 181-1 — Purpose.
§ 181-2 — Prohibited acts.
§ 181-5 — Removal of vehicles.
§ 181-6 — Notice of removal.
§ 181-7 — Sale of vehicle; disposition of proceeds.
Ch 183 — Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 186 — Vehicles, Unlicensed
§ 197-45 — Use restrictions.
§ 197-75 — Water resources protection areas; Source Water Protection Overlay.
§ 197-83 — Other utilities.
§ 197-88 — Nonconforming uses of land and buildings.
§ 197-98 — Duration; expiration.
197-106{10} — ANIMAL SHELTER
§ 197-113 — Monitoring and maintenance.
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Accessory buildings and structures
§ 148-12 — Amendment to Section 302, Exterior Property Areas, Section 302.10.
170-6B{69} — SCREEN, SITE ELEMENT
§ 170-26 — General standards and guidelines.
§ 197-45 — Use restrictions.
§ 197-46 — Accessory uses.
§ 197-52 — Accessory buildings and structures.
197-56E{21} — OUTBUILDING
§ 197-73 — Floodplains.
197-73B{1} — ACCESSORY STRUCTURE
197-73B{35} — START OF CONSTRUCTION
197-83B(13){7} — CELL SITE or SITE
§ 197-88.1 — Nonconforming manufactured home communities.
§ 197-96 — Required findings.
197-106{32} — BUILDING, ACCESSORY
197-106{86} — HOME-BASED BUSINESS
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Accessory uses
128-2{4} — RESTAURANT
§ 197-46 — Accessory uses.
§ 197-93 — Special exceptions.
§ 197-96 — Required findings.
197-106{18} — AUTOMOBILE SERVICE STATION
197-106{84} — HEALTH CARE FACILITY
197-106{117} — PLACE OF WORSHIP
197-106{127} — RECREATION FACILITY
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Adult entertainment
§ 197-45 — Use restrictions.
197-106{2} — ADULT ENTERTAINMENT ESTABLISHMENT
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Advertising
§ C-14 — Contracts.
§ C-20 — Power To Borrow Money and Issue Bonds.
§ C-29 — Enumeration of Powers.
§ C-31 — Remedies for Collection of Taxes, Assessments and Other Charges.
§ C-33 — Powers Over Public Land.
§ C-37A — Obstructions, Nuisances and Unsanitary Conditions.
§ 64-5 — Board of Adjustment hearing.
§ 95-2 — Littering.
95-2A{3} — COMMERCIAL HANDBILL
§ 128-44 — Standards.
§ 132-3 — Prohibited noises.
150-2{17} — SHORT-TERM RENTAL
§ 150-6 — Short-term rental operation.
§ 150-9 — Short-term rental violations and penalties.
§ 150-13 — Long-term rentals operation.
§ 150-16 — Long-term rental violations and penalties.
§ 170-21 — Standards of approved major subdivision and development applications.
§ 177-13 — Abuse of street or park trees.
§ 181-7 — Sale of vehicle; disposition of proceeds.
§ 183-28.7 — Unauthorized use of signs or signals prohibited; exceptions.
197-64{1} — ADVERTISE
197-64{2} — ADVERTISEMENT
197-64{8} — BILLBOARD
197-64{15} — FLAG, COMMERCIAL
197-64{32} — MURAL
197-64{44} — REAL ESTATE SIGN
197-64{49} — SIGN
197-64{50} — SIGN AREA
§ 197-66 — Signs prohibited in all districts.
§ 197-67 — General provisions for all zoning districts.
§ 197-70 — Nonconforming signs, billboards or advertising signs; removal.
197-106{139} — SERVICES
197-106{141} — SHORT-TERM RENTAL
§ 197-111 — Design standards.
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Affordable housing
§ 197-32 — Mixed Residential Zone.
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Alarm systems
Ch 92 Art III — False Alarms
92-12{1} — ALARM SYSTEM
92-12{3} — FALSE ALARM
§ 92-13 — Responsible person.
§ 92-14 — Violations and penalties.
§ 123-1 — Prohibited conduct.
§ 132-6 — Exemptions.
§ 170-29 — Sewer utility.
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Alcoholic beverages
§ 1-11 — Inconsistent ordinances repealed.
§ 56-12 — Duties of licensee.
§ 92-1 — Mayor authorized to implement emergency measures.
§ 125-16 — Alcoholic beverages prohibited.
128-2{2} — BAR or TAVERN
§ 128-36 — Alcoholic beverages prohibited.
§ 128-44 — Standards.
§ 197-45 — Use restrictions.
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Aluminum
§ 197-59 — Historic District or properties criteria; standards.
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Amusements
§ C-29 — Enumeration of Powers.
Ch 56 — Amusement Parks
56-1{1} — AMUSEMENT PARK
§ 56-2 — Fencing required.
56-4A{1} — AMUSEMENT PARK
56-4A{3} — LICENSEE
§ 56-5 — License required.
§ 56-6 — Application procedure.
§ 56-8 — Bond or insurance required.
§ 56-9 — Investigation of applicant.
§ 56-12 — Duties of licensee.
Ch 123 — Loitering
Ch 128 — Mercantile Licensing
128-2{1} — ARCADE
Ch 132 — Noise
197-106{139} — SERVICES
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Anchoring
§ 197-67 — General provisions for all zoning districts.
§ 197-73 — Floodplains.
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Animals
§ C-29 — Enumeration of Powers.
§ 1-14 — Changes in previously adopted ordinances.
Ch 59 — Animals
Ch 59 Art I — Keeping of Animals
§ 59-1 — Keeping of certain animals prohibited.
Ch 59 Art II — Felines: Cruelty to Animals
§ 59-3 — Policy and definitions.
59-3B{3} — RELOCATION OF A CAT
59-3B{4} — RETURN OF A CAT
§ 59-4 — Impoundment.
§ 59-8 — Trapping procedures.
Ch 88 — Dogs
88-1{1} — ANIMAL WELFARE OFFICER
88-1{2} — DOG
§ 88-3 — Appointment of Animal Welfare Officer; duties.
§ 88-4 — Notice of impoundment.
§ 88-5 — Redemption.
§ 88-6 — Disposition of unclaimed dogs.
95-2A{4} — LITTER
§ 97-2 — Permitted uses.
§ 97-3 — What constitutes "use."
132-2{1} — NOISE DISTURBANCE
§ 132-3 — Prohibited noises.
§ 158-1 — Prohibited discharges; violations and penalties.
170-6B{13} — BUILDING
§ 197-48 — Prohibited uses in all zoning districts.
197-64{3} — ANIMATED SIGN
§ 197-67 — General provisions for all zoning districts.
§ 197-69 — Sign regulations by zoning district.
197-106{3} — AGRICULTURE
197-106{8} — ANIMAL HOSPITAL
197-106{9} — ANIMAL KENNEL
197-106{10} — ANIMAL SHELTER
197-106{27} — BUILDING
197-106{162} — VETERINARY HOSPITAL
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Antennas
§ 197-83 — Other utilities.
197-83B(13){1} — ANTENNA
197-83B(13){2} — ANTENNA HEIGHT or HEIGHT
197-83B(13){7} — CELL SITE or SITE
197-83B(13){11} — DISTRIBUTED ANTENNA SYSTEM
197-83B(13){20} — PANEL ANTENNA
197-83B(13){21} — PREEXISTING TOWER and PREEXISTING ANTENNA
197-83B(13){23} — SMALL CELL FACILITY
197-83B(13){25} — TOWER
197-83B(13){26} — TRANSMISSION EQUIPMENT
197-83B(13){29} — WIRELESS FACILITY or FACILITY
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Apartments
§ 106-6 — Violations and penalties.
§ 158-2 — Separate building sewers required.
§ 170-26 — General standards and guidelines.
§ 170-27 — Streets.
§ 170-28 — Water utility.
§ 170-29 — Sewer utility.
§ 170-30 — Stormwater management.
§ 172-16 — Notice of taxes.
§ 172-17 — Gross receipts tax on rentals.
§ 177-4 — Specification of planting.
§ 197-39 — Town Center Zone.
§ 197-40 — Town Center (Historic) Zone.
§ 197-61 — Off-street parking.
§ 197-62 — Off street loading.
197-106{11} — APARTMENT
197-106{56} — DWELLING UNIT, APARTMENT IN CONJUNCTION WITH COMMERCIAL USE AND ONLY ON FLOOR ABOVE STREET LEVEL
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Appeals
§ C-26 — Assessment of Taxes.
§ C-26A — Supplemental Assessment.
§ C-29A — Procedure for Referendum.
§ C-34 — Streets.
§ C-40 — Actions or Suits Against City Officers or Employees.
§ 9-9 — Procedures.
Ch 64 — Beneficial Use Appeals
§ 64-1 — Definitions.
§ 64-2 — Who may apply.
§ 70-7 — Amendment to Section 113, Means of Appeal.
§ 70-16 — Amendment to Section C109, Board of Appeals.
§ 70-22 — Amendment to Section 112, Means of Appeal.
§ 70-30 — Amendment to Board of Appeals.
§ 70-35 — Amendment to Section 114, Board of Appeals.
§ 70-39 — Amendment to Section 114, Board of Appeals.
§ 70-47 — Amendment to Section R112, Board of Appeals.
§ 70-59 — Amendment to Section 112, Board of Appeals.
Ch 70 Art XXI — Appeals
§ 70-65 — Establishment of appeals process.
§ 70-66 — Means of appeal.
§ 70-67 — Quorum for Board of Adjustment.
§ 70-68 — Appeals procedure.
§ 70-70 — Appeals stay proceedings.
§ 80-5 — Appeals; hearing.
§ 128-15 — Appeals.
§ 132-4 — Noise permit.
142-8{2} — SOLICITING
§ 145-10 — Appeals.
§ 148-5 — Amendment to Section 107, Means of Appeal.
§ 148-6 — Amendment to Section 108, Board of Appeals.
Ch 150 Art IV — Appeals
§ 150-18 — Appeals.
§ 172-12 — Determination of additional tax by City Manager, notice; redetermination; appeals.
§ 177-7 — Pruning of overhanging trees; cost.
§ 177-16 — Review of PRC action.
§ 183-12 — Violations and penalties.
§ 197-19 — Board of Adjustment.
§ 197-58 — Historic District or properties review process.
§ 197-71 — Sign permits.
§ 197-83 — Other utilities.
§ 197-90 — Application and public hearing.
§ 197-91 — Administrative review; appeal of administrative decisions and determinations.
197-106{24} — BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Appointments
§ C-3 — Annexation of Territory.
§ C-7 — Manner of Holding Annual Municipal Election.
§ C-8 — Organization and Annual Meeting of Council.
§ C-15 — Duties of the Mayor.
§ C-18 — Alderman and Assistant Alderman.
§ C-19 — City Manager.
§ C-20 — Power To Borrow Money and Issue Bonds.
§ C-21 — The Treasurer.
§ C-22 — City Solicitor.
§ C-23 — Board of Health.
§ C-25 — Assessor.
§ C-26 — Assessment of Taxes.
§ C-26A — Supplemental Assessment.
§ C-29A — Procedure for Referendum.
§ C-34 — Streets.
§ C-37B — Real Estate Transfer Tax.
§ C-40 — Actions or Suits Against City Officers or Employees.
§ 1-17 — Appointees held over.
§ 3-4 — Board of Election.
§ 3-6 — Election procedures.
§ 9-1 — Short title; effective date; applicability; and statement of policy.
9-2{2} — EMPLOYEE
9-2{7} — OFFICIAL
§ 9-4 — Disclosure requirements.
§ 9-8 — Board of Ethics.
§ 33-2 — Composition; term of office.
§ 33-6 — Election of Chairman; personnel.
§ 40-1 — Commission established; membership.
§ 70-65 — Establishment of appeals process.
§ 70-69 — Rules of procedure of Board of Adjustment.
§ 88-3 — Appointment of Animal Welfare Officer; duties.
92-12{4} — PERSON
§ 125-11 — Required records.
128-19{1} — BOARD OF HEALTH
§ 145-31 — Notice that work is ready for inspection.
§ 145-37 — When required.
§ 145-38 — Standards for grease interceptors.
§ 145-39 — Special-type grease interceptor.
§ 145-42 — Car-washing facilities.
170-6B{29} — ENGINEER OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS (BPW)
170-6B{30} — ENGINEER OF THE CITY OF LEWES
§ 172-8 — Appointment of sales agents; commission.
§ 177-3 — Authority.
183-59{3} — PERSON
§ 197-18 — Planning Commission.
§ 197-19 — Board of Adjustment.
§ 197-56 — Purpose; establishment; composition; meetings; definitions.
§ 197-58 — Historic District or properties review process.
§ 197-73 — Floodplains.
197-106{24} — BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
197-106{118} — PLANNING COMMISSION
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Ashes
§ 106-1 — Restrictions on disposal.
106-5{7} — RUBBISH
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Assessments
§ C-1 — Incorporation.
§ C-3 — Annexation of Territory.
§ C-18 — Alderman and Assistant Alderman.
§ C-20 — Power To Borrow Money and Issue Bonds.
§ C-25 — Assessor.
§ C-26 — Assessment of Taxes.
§ C-26A — Supplemental Assessment.
§ C-27 — Levy of Annual Taxes.
§ C-28 — Collection of Annual Taxes.
§ C-29 — Enumeration of Powers.
§ C-30 — Town Budget.
§ C-31 — Remedies for Collection of Taxes, Assessments and Other Charges.
§ C-32 — Power To Borrow Against Anticipated Revenues.
§ C-33 — Powers Over Public Land.
§ C-34 — Streets.
§ C-35 — Curbing and Paving.
§ C-37B — Real Estate Transfer Tax.
§ C-41 — Survival of Power and Validating Section.
§ 64-7 — Granting relief.
106-5{6} — RESIDENTIAL DWELLINGS
§ 128-14 — Procedure when class can not be determined.
§ 128-15 — Appeals.
§ 167-9 — Violations and penalties.
170-6B{84} — TRAFFIC OPERATIONAL ANALYSIS
§ 170-8 — Enforcement.
§ 170-19 — Preliminary review.
§ 170-26 — General standards and guidelines.
§ 170-34 — Site development review objectives.
172-1{5} — VALUE
§ 172-7 — Preparation and availability of stamps.
§ 172-17 — Gross receipts tax on rentals.
§ 172-22 — Violations and penalties; nonrenewal of rental license.
§ 177-17 — Violations and penalties.
§ 197-50 — Cluster development.
§ 197-75 — Water resources protection areas; Source Water Protection Overlay.
§ 197-93 — Special exceptions.
§ 197-94 — Definition.
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Assessor
§ C-25 — Assessor.
§ C-26 — Assessment of Taxes.
§ C-26A — Supplemental Assessment.
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Attorney fees
§ C-40 — Actions or Suits Against City Officers or Employees.
§ 128-45 — Violations and penalties.
§ 170-8 — Enforcement.
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Attorney's fees
§ 167-9 — Violations and penalties.
§ 172-22 — Violations and penalties; nonrenewal of rental license.
§ 197-73 — Floodplains.
§ 197-105 — Violations and penalties.