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2024-06-25
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Vacancies
§ 9-5 — Membership; appointment; terms of office; compensation.
§ 9-8 — Meetings; quorum; vacancies.
§ 9-17 — Powers and duties.
§ 9-23 — Membership; terms of office; vacancies; qualifications.
§ 9-28 — Purpose; membership; terms of office.
§ 9-35 — Membership; terms of office; vacancy.
§ 9-40 — Membership; appointment; terms; qualifications.
§ 9-43 — Membership; appointment; terms; qualifications.
§ 9-45 — Membership; appointment; terms; qualifications.
§ 9-49 — Term of office; officers; voting.
§ 9-55 — Membership; appointment; terms; qualifications.
§ 9-58 — Membership; appointment; terms; qualifications.
§ 20-61 — Salaries.
§ 39-1 — Board of Trustees.
§ 56-25 — Suggestion Award Board.
§ 227-9 — Registration of property; notice of foreclosure.
§ 227-10 — Maintenance requirements.
§ 227-19 — Registration.
§ 227-21 — Maintenance requirements.
§ 260-6 — Tree Board.
§ 270-13 — Waste and Recycling Advisory Committee.
§ 272-5 — Disposition of money; annual assessment; vacancies.
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Vacant lots
§ 20-24 — Superintendent of Parks and Open Space.
§ 227-3 — Minimum standards established.
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Vacant properties
§ 227-17 — Findings and purposes.
227-18{4} — OWNER
227-18{6} — VACANT PROPERTY
§ 227-19 — Registration.
§ 227-20 — Annual registration fee; failure to pay; waiver.
§ 227-21 — Maintenance requirements.
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Vaccination
§ 104-2 — Registration and license required.
§ 104-19 — Rabies control.
§ 104-22.4 — Duties of Animal Control Officer with regard to potentially dangerous dogs.
§ 104-32 — License required to keep pigeons.
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Vandalism
§ 20-24 — Superintendent of Parks and Open Space.
§ 222-21 — Murals.
§ 227-17 — Findings and purposes.
§ 227-21 — Maintenance requirements.
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Vapors
§ 155-3 — Code additions, deletions and amendments.
222-20A(1){2} — SMOKING
§ 272-44 — Prohibited discharges.
§ 272-45 — Discharges which cause pass-through or interference.
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Variances
§ 171-13 — Refuse dumpsters.
§ 272-49 — Special agreements with industrial concerns.
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Vehicles
§ 20-24 — Superintendent of Parks and Open Space.
§ 28-31.1 — Revolving funds.
Ch 60 Art II — Motor Vehicles
§ 60-3 — Records of department heads.
§ 60-4 — Supplying or repairing privately owned vehicles.
§ 60-5 — Use of City-owned vehicles; payment for use of private vehicles.
§ 60-8 — Accidents.
96-2{8} — ALARM SYSTEM
104-1{23} — NUISANCE ANIMAL
§ 104-9.1 — Hearing and judicial review process regarding dangerous and nuisance dogs.
Ch 110 — Bicycles, Skateboards and Roller Skates
§ 110-8 — Specific operator requirements.
§ 110-9 — Insurance and indemnification.
§ 125-5 — Investigation; issuance or denial of license.
§ 132-3 — Offenses.
§ 132-4 — Defenses.
§ 155-13 — Self-service gas stations.
§ 164-2 — Prohibited acts.
§ 167-2 — Crying wares; transportation of goods; marking of vehicles.
§ 167-7 — Mobile food vendors.
§ 171-8 — Littering.
§ 185-5 — Licensing of collectors; marking of vehicles.
§ 204-3 — Sound-level limits.
§ 204-4 — General regulations.
§ 204-5 — Exemptions.
§ 214-2 — Hours of operation designated.
§ 214-8 — Rules and regulations.
§ 222-12 — Dangerous weapons.
222-15A{1} — AGGRESSIVE MANNER
§ 222-21 — Murals.
§ 227-3 — Minimum standards established.
§ 243-10 — Placing injurious articles in streets.
§ 243-11 — Sale of wares in streets.
§ 254-1 — Purpose and scope.
254-2{1} — HACKNEY LICENSE
254-2{2} — LIVERY
254-2{3} — LIVERY LICENSE
254-2{5} — TAXICAB
254-2{6} — TAXICAB LICENSE
§ 254-4 — Taxicab and Livery Commission.
§ 254-5 — Taxicab licenses required.
§ 254-6 — Livery licenses required.
§ 254-9 — License fees.
§ 254-10 — Applications for licenses generally.
§ 254-11 — Documentation required.
§ 254-12 — Vehicle insurance required.
§ 254-13 — Insurance documentation required.
§ 254-15 — Notice of change in application information.
§ 254-16 — Vehicle inspection required.
§ 254-17 — Hackney licenses required.
§ 254-20 — Qualifications.
§ 254-21 — Applications for hackney licenses generally.
§ 254-23 — Effect of driver's license suspension or revocation.
§ 254-25 — Denial, suspension or revocation of vehicle license.
Ch 266 — Vehicles and Traffic
266-1{4} — COMMERCIAL VEHICLE
266-1{6} — EMERGENCY VEHICLE
266-1{9} — INTERSECTION
266-1{10} — LANE
266-1{16} — PARKING
266-1{18} — PARKING METER SPACE
266-1{19} — PARKING METER ZONE
266-1{24} — ROTARY TRAFFIC
266-1{29} — TRAFFIC
266-1{33} — U-TURN
266-1{34} — VEHICLE
§ 266-4 — Temporary closing of streets.
§ 266-7 — Use of sleds on streets and sidewalks.
§ 266-10 — Exemptions.
§ 266-11 — Responsibility for violations.
§ 266-12 — Violations and penalties.
§ 266-15 — Regulation of motorized scooters.
§ 266-20 — Obedience required.
§ 266-21 — Traffic control signal legend.
Ch 266 Art III — Operation of Vehicles
§ 266-22 — Passing vehicle traveling in same direction.
§ 266-23 — Improperly loaded vehicles creating noise or obstruction.
§ 266-24 — Obstruction of intersection or crosswalk.
§ 266-25 — Following too closely.
§ 266-26 — Limitations on backing.
§ 266-27 — Procedure for stopping and turning movements.
§ 266-28 — Emerging from alley, driveway or garage.
§ 266-30 — Driving over sidewalks, fire hoses and bike lanes.
§ 266-31 — Safety zones.
§ 266-32 — Identification of funeral processions.
§ 266-33 — Operation of vehicles in funeral or other procession.
§ 266-34 — Proper use of horns.
§ 266-35 — Intersections with islands or ramps.
§ 266-36 — Commercial vehicles restricted.
§ 266-37 — Left turns restricted.
§ 266-38 — Right turns restricted.
§ 266-39 — Mandatory right or left turns.
§ 266-40 — U-turns restricted.
§ 266-41 — Turn restrictions by type of vehicle.
§ 266-42 — Through traffic restricted.
§ 266-43 — Special speed regulations.
§ 266-47 — Stop intersections.
§ 266-50 — Prohibited in specified locations.
§ 266-51 — Fifteen-minute parking areas.
§ 266-52 — Thirty-minute parking areas.
§ 266-53 — One-hour parking areas.
§ 266-54 — Two-hour parking areas.
§ 266-55 — Parking for handicapped persons; elderly drop-off zones.
§ 266-61 — Parking in front of certain entrances.
§ 266-62 — Parking of commercial vehicles.
§ 266-64 — Taxicab stands.
§ 266-65 — Loading zones.
§ 266-66 — Restricted use of certain streets.
§ 266-67 — Parking vehicle to display for sale.
§ 266-68 — Obstructing sidewalks.
§ 266-69 — Repairing vehicles on public ways.
§ 266-71 — Stopping or standing near schools.
§ 266-74 — Storage parking or abandoned parking of motor vehicles.
§ 266-75 — Parking prohibited during street sweeping.
266-76{2} — PRINCIPALLY GARAGED
§ 266-77 — Purpose.
§ 266-78 — Residential parking permit areas.
§ 266-79 — Residential area parking permit sticker; visitor area parking permit.
§ 266-80 — Pawtucketville residential parking area.
§ 266-81 — West Pawtucketville residential parking area.
§ 266-82 — Acre/Highlands residential parking area.
§ 266-83 — South End (Back Central Neighborhood) on-street parking.
§ 266-85 — Reserved dwelling parking space.
§ 266-86 — Violations and penalties.
§ 266-89 — Manner of parking within spaces.
§ 266-91 — Deposit of additional coins to extend parking time.
§ 266-92 — Parking outside meter spaces.
§ 266-93 — Overtime parking.
§ 266-95 — Parking commercial vehicles.
§ 266-103 — Parking prohibited.
§ 266-104 — Removal authorized; charges.
§ 266-105 — Contracts for towing and storage.
§ 266-106 — Liability of contractor.
§ 266-107 — Records of vehicles removed.
§ 266-109 — Establishment of overall parking plan; marking of spaces.
§ 266-111 — Rules and regulations generally.
§ 266-113 — Parking meter installation.
§ 266-114 — Parking in marked spaces; deposit of coins.
§ 266-116 — Overtime parking.
§ 266-117 — Parking outside spaces.
§ 266-121 — Joseph Downes Parking Garage.
§ 266-125 — Edward J. Early, Jr. Parking Garage.
§ 266-125.1 — Hamilton Canal Innovation District (HCID) Parking Garage.
§ 266-128 — Rules and regulations for Moody Street parking area.
§ 266-129 — Prohibited acts.
§ 266-130 — Responsibility of vehicle owner for violations.
§ 266-131 — Removal authorized; charges.
§ 266-133 — Additional fines.
§ 266-136 — Actuation of crossing signals; right-of-way of processions and emergency vehicles.
§ 266-138 — Manner of crossing; use of roadway.
§ 266-139 — Crossing unmarked roadway; use of tunnels and overpasses.
§ 266-140 — Effect on state laws; vehicle operators to exercise due care.
§ 266-141 — Solicitation of rides or business.
§ 266-145 — Number of spaces.
§ 266-146 — Location of signs.
§ 270-7 — Unlawful disposal of waste; reward for reporting illegal dumping.
§ 272-71 — Self-monitoring regulations.
272-109{10} — EROSION
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Ventilation
§ 104-35 — Coops.
§ 155-3 — Code additions, deletions and amendments.
§ 171-27 — Permit application information.
§ 227-3 — Minimum standards established.
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Vermin
§ 104-37 — Number of pigeons allowed; standards for lofts.
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Veterans
Ch 9 Art X — Lowell Veterans Commission
§ 9-34 — Establishment; purpose.
§ 9-35 — Membership; terms of office; vacancy.
§ 9-36 — Supervision; compensation.
§ 9-37 — Powers and duties.
§ 9-45 — Membership; appointment; terms; qualifications.
§ 20-60 — Establishment; organization.
§ 28-34 — Veterans Department.
§ 56-4 — Positions enumerated.
§ 56-5 — Legal holidays and vacation.
§ 56-32 — Policy.
§ 167-4 — Restricted vendor areas.
§ 167-6 — Sale of small articles for charitable purposes.
§ 243-6 — Naming of streets.
§ 266-9 — Parades.
§ 266-38 — Right turns restricted.
§ 266-39 — Mandatory right or left turns.
§ 266-53 — One-hour parking areas.
§ 266-56 — Parking prohibited on certain streets at all times.
§ 266-145 — Number of spaces.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Vibrations
87-2{11} — SEXUALLY ORIENTED DEVICE
§ 254-16 — Vehicle inspection required.
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Vicious dogs
§ 104-7 — Confinement of dogs.
§ 104-22.3 — Duties of owners of dangerous dogs.
§ 104-22.6 — Applicability to other dangerous animals.
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Violations and Penalties
Ch 1 Art I — Construction and Penalties
§ 1-1 — Rules of construction.
§ 1-5 — General penalty.
§ 1-6 — Noncriminal disposition of violations.
§ 1-7 — Disposition of violations.
§ 1-8 — Disposition of fines and penalties.
§ 1-17 — Altering or tampering with Code; penalties for violation.
§ 1-21 — Ordinances saved from repeal.
§ 9-4 — Appeal procedure.
§ 20-14 — Division of Waste Disposal.
§ 20-28 — Uniform allowance.
§ 20-30 — Superintendent of Police.
§ 20-32 — Full-time employment of officers; compensation.
§ 20-34 — Uniform allowance and inspection.
§ 20-35 — Lifesaving apparatus.
§ 28-31 — Massachusetts Brownfields Act; tax agreements.
§ 28-31.1 — Revolving funds.
§ 28-35 — Violations.
§ 39-1 — Board of Trustees.
§ 39-4 — Disposition of revenue.
§ 51-4 — Prohibited acts.
§ 51-5 — Violations and penalties.
§ 56-8 — Compensation.
§ 87-4 — Violations and penalties.
§ 87-5 — Registration of dealers.
§ 96-1 — Purpose.
96-2{24} — FEE
96-2{38} — PENALTIES
§ 96-3 — Registration and renewal of alarm system permits.
§ 96-6 — False alarms.
§ 96-7 — Service fees.
§ 96-8 — Enforcement; violations and penalties; when effective.
§ 96-9 — Appeals.
§ 100-3 — Service requirements; suspension of license.
104-1{23} — NUISANCE ANIMAL
§ 104-3 — Kennels.
§ 104-4 — Dog and kennel license fees.
§ 104-5 — Animal Control Officer.
§ 104-6 — Running at large.
§ 104-7 — Confinement of dogs.
§ 104-9.1 — Hearing and judicial review process regarding dangerous and nuisance dogs.
§ 104-9.3 — Detention or euthanization of unrestrained dogs.
§ 104-14 — Enforcement officer; citations; revocation of license.
§ 104-15 — Informal disposition process.
§ 104-16 — Noncriminal disposition.
§ 104-17 — Violations and penalties.
§ 104-21 — Duties of Animal Control Officers with regard to dangerous dogs.
§ 104-22.2 — Restraint in rest area.
§ 104-22.5 — Duties of owners or keepers of potentially dangerous dogs.
§ 104-25 — Animal waste.
§ 104-27 — Notice of hearing regarding injury by dogs; failure to attend.
§ 104-28 — Dogs prohibited on school premises.
§ 104-29 — Barking dogs.
§ 104-39 — Right of entry.
§ 104-40 — Written order to correct violation.
§ 104-42 — Violations and penalties.
§ 110-2 — Violations and penalties.
§ 110-3 — Noncriminal disposition.
§ 110-11 — Operational requirements.
§ 110-14 — License renewal, suspension or revocation.
§ 110-15 — Miscellaneous provisions.
§ 112-5 — Violations and penalties.
§ 115-2 — Construction dumpsters.
§ 119-3 — Failure to comply; violations and penalties.
§ 125-4 — License application.
§ 125-9 — Enforcement.
§ 125-10 — Record of violations.
§ 125-11 — Revocation of license.
§ 132-5 — Enforcement.
§ 132-6 — Violations and penalties.
§ 132-7 — Review and report.
§ 140-17 — Removal of dead wires and unused poles or apparatus.
§ 140-18 — Right of inspection; correction of violations.
§ 155-13 — Self-service gas stations.
§ 155-17 — Sale, possession and use of fireworks prohibited.
§ 164-3 — Violations and penalties.
§ 164-6 — Removal of graffiti by City.
§ 164-7 — Property owner responsible for graffiti removal.
§ 164-8 — Hardship exemption.
§ 164-13 — Violations and penalties.
§ 167-5 — Temporary vendors.
§ 167-6 — Sale of small articles for charitable purposes.
§ 171-8 — Littering.
§ 171-9 — Unlawful deposits in public ways and waters.
§ 171-12 — Weeds and noxious matter.
§ 171-13 — Refuse dumpsters.
§ 171-14.1 — Feeding waterfowl.
§ 171-24 — Lowell Biosafety Committee.
§ 171-33 — Violations and penalties.
§ 171-37 — Violations enumerated.
§ 171-38 — Violations and penalties.
176-1{3} — VIOLATION NOTICE
§ 176-2 — Permits; inspection; fair housing.
§ 176-3 — Violations and penalties.
§ 185-3 — Records; inspections; signs; hours of operation.
§ 185-8 — Violations and penalties.
§ 185-10 — Yard sale.
204-2{17} — RESPONSIBLE PARTY
§ 204-4 — General regulations.
§ 204-6 — Enforcement; violations and penalties.
§ 214-5 — Violations by minors.
§ 214-6 — Enforcement.
§ 214-7 — Violations and penalties.
§ 214-8 — Rules and regulations.
§ 214-10 — Enforcement.
§ 214-11 — Violations and penalties.
§ 222-1 — Alcoholic beverages.
§ 222-4 — Disseminating harmful matter to minors.
§ 222-9 — Drug paraphernalia.
§ 222-10 — Painting, writing or marking on real property.
§ 222-11 — Loitering.
§ 222-12 — Dangerous weapons.
§ 222-12.1 — Banning replica firearms.
§ 222-13 — Library child safety.
222-13B{1} — CHILD SEX OFFENDER
§ 222-14 — Public urination and defecation.
§ 222-15 — Panhandling.
§ 222-16 — Synthetic recreational drugs.
§ 222-17 — Public nuisance properties.
222-17B{2} — PUBLIC NUISANCE
222-17B{3} — PUBLIC NUISANCE PROPERTY
§ 222-18 — Pub crawls.
§ 222-19 — Consumption of marijuana in public prohibited.
§ 222-20 — Smoking in playgrounds prohibited.
§ 227-3 — Minimum standards established.
§ 227-4 — Violations and penalties.
§ 227-11 — Inspections.
§ 227-12 — Violations and penalties.
§ 227-19 — Registration.
§ 227-20 — Annual registration fee; failure to pay; waiver.
§ 227-21 — Maintenance requirements.
§ 227-23 — Violations and penalties; enforcement.
§ 243-3 — Snow and ice.
§ 243-64 — Violations and penalties.
§ 243-65 — Driveways and paving.
§ 254-5 — Taxicab licenses required.
§ 254-6 — Livery licenses required.
§ 254-17 — Hackney licenses required.
§ 254-20 — Qualifications.
§ 254-21 — Applications for hackney licenses generally.
§ 254-24 — Criminal and noncriminal disposition.
§ 254-25 — Denial, suspension or revocation of vehicle license.
§ 254-26 — Denial, suspension or revocation of hackney license.
§ 260-13 — Violations and penalties.
266-1{12} — OFFICER
§ 266-11 — Responsibility for violations.
§ 266-12 — Violations and penalties.
§ 266-14 — Designation of fire lanes and alleys.
§ 266-15 — Regulation of motorized scooters.
§ 266-43 — Special speed regulations.
§ 266-50 — Prohibited in specified locations.
§ 266-55 — Parking for handicapped persons; elderly drop-off zones.
§ 266-74 — Storage parking or abandoned parking of motor vehicles.
§ 266-75 — Parking prohibited during street sweeping.
§ 266-85 — Reserved dwelling parking space.
§ 266-86 — Violations and penalties.
§ 266-87 — Enforcement; statutory authority.
§ 266-95 — Parking commercial vehicles.
§ 266-103 — Parking prohibited.
§ 266-104 — Removal authorized; charges.
§ 266-129 — Prohibited acts.
§ 266-130 — Responsibility of vehicle owner for violations.
§ 266-131 — Removal authorized; charges.
§ 266-133 — Additional fines.
§ 266-134 — Payment of fines; enforcement; statutory authority.
§ 266-144 — Violations and penalties.
§ 270-3 — Eligibility for curbside collection.
§ 270-4 — Fees; abatement or opting out of waste disposal fee.
§ 270-5 — Recycling of certain waste.
§ 270-6 — Mandatory leaf composting.
§ 270-7 — Unlawful disposal of waste; reward for reporting illegal dumping.
§ 270-8 — Storage of waste and curbside collection.
§ 270-9 — Scavenging of curbside collection materials.
§ 270-12 — Enforcement; violations and penalties.
§ 270-14 — Single-use plastic bags prohibited.
§ 272-4 — Conditions for receipt of service.
§ 272-11 — Duties of police generally.
§ 272-17 — Requirements.
272-19A{30} — INTERFERENCE
272-19A{39} — PASS-THROUGH
272-19A{58} — SIGNIFICANT INDUSTRIAL USER or SIGNIFICANT USER[Amended 5-31-1994]
272-19A{59} — SLUG LOAD
§ 272-30 — Drain layer licensing regulations.
§ 272-44 — Prohibited discharges.
§ 272-46 — Actions available to Executive Director.
§ 272-50 — Damaging or tampering with sewage works.
§ 272-53 — Industrial discharge permit.
§ 272-54 — Permit application; issuance.
§ 272-64 — Self-monitoring reports.
§ 272-65 — Accidental discharges.
§ 272-70 — Truth in reporting.
§ 272-72 — City inspection and sampling.
§ 272-75 — Harmful contributions.
§ 272-76 — Revocation of industrial discharge permit.
§ 272-77 — Notice of violation.
§ 272-81 — Public notice of significant noncompliance.
§ 272-82 — Violations and penalties.
§ 272-83 — Show cause hearing.
§ 272-91 — Notice of dispute; procedure; resolution.
§ 272-98 — Determination of amount of charges reasonably in dispute.
§ 272-106 — State of water supply emergency; compliance with MassDEP orders.
§ 272-107 — Violations and penalties.
§ 272-114 — Violations and penalties.
§ 280-11 — Enforcement; violations and penalties.
Ch DL — Disposition List