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City of Melrose, MA
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Index: C
# A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
Charges
ยงย C-1-7— DEFINITIONS. ยงย C-4-5— SCHOOL COMMITTEE POWERS AND DUTIES. ยงย C-10-5— DISPOSITION OF CERTAIN SPECIAL LAWS. ยงย A-201— Offices and standards. ยงย A-217— Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building, Board of Trustees of the. ยงย A-222— Affordable Housing Trust Fund. ยงย 1-13— Ordinances saved from repeal. ยงย 4-8— Requests for appropriations or transfers. ยงย 4-9— Orders and requisitions for purchases; approval of bills. ยงย 4-13— Disposition of personal property belonging to City. ยงย 4-14— Department revolving funds. ยงย 15-8— Notice of foreclosure of tax titles. ยงย 24-2— School traffic patrol. ยงย 24-11— Operation of police station. ยงย 24-20— Powers and duties of Chief. ยงย 24-32— Emergency rescue vehicle. ยงย 48-4— Hearings on petitions for legislation. ยงย 56-1— Records; attesting warrants. ยงย 56-11— Custody of funds; deposits and investments. ยงย 56-21— General duties as to collection. ยงย 56-22— Abatement of uncollectible charges. ยงย 56-25— Demand in writing for assessments. ยงย 56-26— Collection of water and sewer bills. ยงย 56-27— Powers and duties. ยงย 56-32— Insurance. ยงย 56-33— Repair of public buildings. ยงย 56-37— Collection and disposition of fees. ยงย 67-3— Identification of City vehicles. ยงย 89-7— False alarm charges; registration of alarms. ยงย 89-8— Notice of charge; reconsideration. ยงย 89-9— Appeals. ยงย 89-10— Disposition of charges and fees. ยงย 89-12— Violations and penalties. ยงย 93-2— Protection of trees and other property. ยงย 93-9— Registration and licensing. ยงย 93-11— Adoption of animals. 98-2{3}— PROPERTY OWNER ยงย 98-4— Display of public art; annual vacancy fee; failure to pay; waiver. ยงย 106-2— Coal and commodities furnished to City. ยงย 119-6— Driving over hose. ยงย 119-7— Fees for inspections, permits and other services. ยงย 137-4— Operative air pump a condition of fuel storage permit. ยงย 152-9.1— Payment of taxes as a condition of licenses and permits. ยงย 152-16— Moth exterminators. ยงย 152-18— Motor vehicle races. ยงย 164-3— Noises emanating from places of business or amusement. ยงย 164-4— Creation of noise at night. ยงย 173-1— Board of Park Commissioners. ยงย 173-7— Motorboats. ยงย 177-1— Interference with use of streets and public places; powered model airplanes. ยงย 177-2— Drinking or possessing alcoholic beverages in certain public places or ways. ยงย 177-8— Obstructing passage to public buildings. ยงย 177-10— Injuring public property. ยงย 177-12— Snow and ice removal. ยงย 177-15— Chronic problem properties. 177-15A{4}— VALID COMPLAINT ยงย 182-17— Inspector of Wires. ยงย 198-3— Ashes and rubbish; yard waste; metal goods; collection fees. ยงย 198-5— Public dumping areas. ยงย 202-9— Opening roadways or sidewalks. ยงย 202-13— Work and materials charged at actual cost; statement; difference paid by party debtor. ยงย 202-14— Schedule of service charges. ยงย 220-9— Commitment and reporting of parking fines. ยงย 220-50— Parking prohibited in certain locations. ยงย 220-71— Construction and maintenance. ยงย 220-100— Record of vehicles towed or removed. ยงย 222-3— Livery service license. ยงย 222-6— Fare rate schedule. ยงย 222-7— Taximeters; waiting time. ยงย 222-8— Display of certificates and rates of fare. ยงย 222-21— Application; description of vehicles. ยงย 222-23— Transfer; change of address; discontinuance of business. ยงย 222-28— Display of permit. ยงย 228-2— Commitment of charges for collection. ยงย 228-3— Billing period; place of payment; delinquent payments; abatement procedure. 228-4{23}— METER 228-4{26}— SCHEDULE OF FEES ยงย 228-6— Laying of service pipes. ยงย 228-12— Turning on and shutting off water; charges. ยงย 228-14— Water meters. ยงย 228-15— Rates set by Mayor and Council; Water Rate Review Committee. ยงย 228-16— Water used for building purposes. ยงย 228-17— Application for use of water or other work; emergencies. ยงย 228-18— Minimum charges in case of vacancy. ยงย 228-19— Opening or interfering with fire hydrants. 228-29{38}— SCHEDULE OF FEES ยงย 228-30— Sewer service rates; minimum charges. ยงย 228-32— Damaging or tampering with facilities, right of entry. ยงย 228-47— Penalties imposable by City. ยงย 228-52— Implementation and enforcement. ยงย 228-55— Permits for industrial users. ยงย 228-58— Enumeration of prohibited substances. ยงย 228-66— Maintenance responsibilities. ยงย 231-4— Applications and fees. 231-11L{8}— CONSULTANT FEE ยงย 235-66— Density incentives allowed in BA-1 and BA-2 Districts authorized by Planning Board. ยงย 235-73.1— Affordable housing incentive program. ยงย A250-1— Special acts and general laws.
Chief of Police
ยงย A-311— Police Department. ยงย 24-2— School traffic patrol. ยงย 24-5— Powers and duties of Chief of Police. ยงย 24-6— Records; preparation of payroll. ยงย 24-8— Report of defects in public ways and places; building construction; accidents. ยงย 24-10— Days of work; uniforms. ยงย 24-12— Records of persons arrested. ยงย 24-12.2— Appointment and training requirements for special police officers. ยงย 56-43— Qualification, appointment and regulation. ยงย 89-5— Automatic dial alarms. ยงย 89-7— False alarm charges; registration of alarms. ยงย 93-4— Enforcement. ยงย 93-10— Complaints. ยงย 127-3— Recording with Chief of Police. ยงย 143-4— Examination of shops, vehicles and record of purchases. ยงย 143-12— Revocation or suspension of license. ยงย 152-18— Motor vehicle races. ยงย 152-24— Wine and malt beverage licensing. ยงย 177-4— Coasting or sliding; designation of permitted areas. ยงย 177-11— Use of radios and amplifying devices for advertising purposes. ยงย 220-11— Enforcement; direction of traffic. ยงย 220-12— Removal of vehicles. ยงย 220-13— Temporary street closings. ยงย 220-14— Temporary parking prohibitions. ยงย 220-39— Drivers in funeral and other processions. ยงย 220-92— Removal of vehicles authorized. ยงย 220-93— Declaration of weather emergency. ยงย 222-3— Livery service license. ยงย 222-7— Taximeters; waiting time. ยงย 222-25— Permit required; fees; term; revocation. ยงย 222-26— Qualifications of drivers; endorsements on permits. ยงย 222-29— Notice of change of address or employer. ยงย 231-14— Enforcement. ยงย A250-1— Special acts and general laws.
City Clerk
ยงย C-2-8— APPOINTMENTS OF THE CITY COUNCIL. ยงย C-2-9— ORDINANCES AND OTHER MEASURES. ยงย C-2-10— CITY COUNCIL REVIEW OF CERTAIN APPOINTMENTS. ยงย C-2-11— FILLING OF VACANCIES. ยงย C-3-4— REMOVAL OR SUSPENSION OF CERTAIN OFFICIALS. ยงย C-3-5— TEMPORARY APPOINTMENTS TO CITY OFFICES. ยงย C-4-6— FILLING OF VACANCIES. ยงย C-6-4— ACTION ON THE OPERATING BUDGET. ยงย C-7-1— CITY ELECTIONS: GENERAL, PRELIMINARY FOR OFFICE OF MAYOR. ยงย C-7-3— PRELIMINARY ELECTION, MAYOR. ยงย C-7-4— BALLOT POSITION, REGULAR CITY ELECTION. ยงย C-8-1— FREE PETITION. ยงย C-8-2— CITIZEN INITIATIVE MEASURES. ยงย C-8-3— CITIZEN REFERENDUM PROCEDURES. ยงย C-9-4— RULES AND REGULATIONS. ยงย C-9-5— PERIODIC REVIEW OF CHARTER. ยงย C-9-6— UNIFORM PROCEDURES GOVERNING MULTIPLE-MEMBER BODIES. ยงย C-9-10— OATH OF OFFICE OF MAYOR, CITY COUNCIL AND SCHOOL COMMITTEE. ยงย C-9-11— CERTIFICATE OF ELECTION OR APPOINTMENT. ยงย A-201— Offices and standards. ยงย A-216— Registrars of Voters, Board of. ยงย A-301— Offices and standards. ยงย A-302— City Clerk. ยงย 1-4— Copy of Code on file. ยงย 1-7— Code book to be kept up-to-date. ยงย 1-14— Changes in previously adopted ordinances. ยงย 1-18— Ordinances and resolves. ยงย 1-24— Copy of Code on file. ยงย 1-25— Changes in previously adopted legislation. ยงย 4-1— Wards and precincts. ยงย 4-3— Notice of hearings and decisions to City Clerk. ยงย 4-9— Orders and requisitions for purchases; approval of bills. ยงย 48-4— Hearings on petitions for legislation. ยงย 56-1— Records; attesting warrants. ยงย 56-2— Book showing streets, ways and sidewalks. ยงย 56-3— Annual supplement to ordinances. ยงย 56-4— Bond. ยงย 56-5— Payment of fees into treasury. ยงย 56-6— Notice of certain actions to Treasurer. ยงย 56-7— Notice to municipal officers of orders passed by Council. ยงย 56-8— Notice of license to move building. ยงย 56-9— Transmission to Clerk of Committees of matters referred to committees. ยงย 56-10— Assistant City Clerk. ยงย 67-1— City Seal. ยงย 67-4— City Flag. ยงย 93-9— Registration and licensing. ยงย 106-1— Duties of weigher; fees. ยงย 127-11— Issuance of license; fee; term. ยงย 127-12— Recording and endorsement of license. ยงย 131-4— Downtown Melrose Historic District. ยงย 137-2— Annual registration of license; notice to Council of failure to file. ยงย 143-6— Records to be kept by City Clerk. ยงย 152-1— Issuance; disposition of fees. ยงย 152-2— Filing of applications; cost of hearings. ยงย 152-6— Renewals. ยงย 152-7— Suspension or revocation. ยงย 152-18— Motor vehicle races. ยงย 152-21— Posters, handbills and pamphlets. ยงย 183-4— Application and approval process. ยงย 198-11— Use of recyclable and reusable bags. ยงย 202-7— Vehicles crossing sidewalks. ยงย 202-22— Recording and filing of order. ยงย 222-3— Livery service license. ยงย 222-12— Liability of licensees. ยงย 222-21— Application; description of vehicles. ยงย 222-23— Transfer; change of address; discontinuance of business. ยงย 231-10— Rules and regulations. ยงย 235-7— Zoning Map. ยงย 235-16.1— Site plan review. ยงย 235-60— Board of Appeals. ยงย 235-62— Special permit procedure. ยงย 235-73.3— Registered marijuana dispensaries. ยงย 235-73.4— Marijuana establishment. ยงย 235-78— Amendments. ยงย 235-81— Establishment. ยงย 235-85— Authority. ยงย A250-1— Special acts and general laws. ยงย DT-1— Derivation Table of 1990 Code to 2003/2017 Code
Construction
ยงย C-1-5— CONSTRUCTION. ยงย C-4-5— SCHOOL COMMITTEE POWERS AND DUTIES. ยงย C-6-5— CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM. ยงย C-9-13— ENFORCEMENT OF CHARTER PROVISIONS. ยงย A-214— Park Commissioners, Board of. ยงย A-219— Commission on Women. ยงย A-310— Planning and Community Development Department. ยงย A-313— Public Works, Department of. Ch 1 Art II— Use and Construction of Code ยงย 1-16— Definitions and word usage. ยงย 4-4— Notice of hearings to other cities and towns. ยงย 15-5— Long-range program of projects. ยงย 24-8— Report of defects in public ways and places; building construction; accidents. ยงย 24-14.1— Duties of Fire Alarm Maintenance Lineman. ยงย 24-34— Fee schedules. ยงย 89-5.1— Buildings requiring alarm systems for fire detection or suppression. 98-2{5}— VACANT PROPERTY ยงย 131-5— Jurisdiction of Commission. ยงย 137-1— Licenses for keeping, storage or sale required; fees; approval of application. ยงย 152-18— Motor vehicle races. ยงย 164-2— Loud, disturbing and unnecessary noises. ยงย 173-1— Board of Park Commissioners. ยงย 177-3— Awnings and shades projecting over sidewalks. ยงย 182-18— Shutting off current; removal of defective wires, cables or conductors. ยงย 183-3— Permit required. ยงย 183-5— Content of applications. ยงย 183-6— Design standards and installation requirements. ยงย 183-9— Removal and abandonment of facilities. ยงย 183-12— Insurance and indemnification. ยงย 194-1— Construction standards for cesspools and septic tanks. ยงย 194-3— Connection to public sewer or cesspool; prohibited substances. ยงย 198-1— Construction and location. ยงย 198-8— Temporary dumpster permit. ยงย 202-9— Opening roadways or sidewalks. ยงย 202-10— Public Works Department authorized to perform work. ยงย 202-16— Sidewalk area; street pavement. ยงย 202-18— Applications and petitions for construction or discontinuance; notice of construction in subdivisions. ยงย 202-19— Referral to Committee on Public Works and Planning Board. ยงย 202-27— Construction material. ยงย 220-6— Exemptions. ยงย 220-17— Weight limits. ยงย 220-36— Driving on road surfaces under construction or repair. ยงย 220-40— Vehicle loads to be secured and covered. ยงย 220-71— Construction and maintenance. ยงย 220-105— Exemptions. ยงย 228-6— Laying of service pipes. ยงย 228-7— Size and material of service pipes and meters. ยงย 228-10— Laying mains in public and private ways; assessments. ยงย 228-16— Water used for building purposes. 228-29{53}— WATER POLLUTION CONTROL FEDERATION MANUAL OF PRACTICE FD-5 (ASCE MOP 60) โ€” GRAVITY SEWER DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION ยงย 228-33— Connections to be regulated. ยงย 228-36— Untreated discharge to natural outlet prohibited. ยงย 228-37— Septic tank use restricted. ยงย 228-44— Meters and measuring devices for industrial wastes. ยงย 228-54— Calculation of sewer cost; collection of assessment. ยงย 228-55— Permits for industrial users. ยงย 228-62— Permit required for sewer hookup; fee. ยงย 228-63— Classes of sewer service permits; application form; supplemental information. ยงย 228-67— Disposition of assessment for betterment. ยงย 228-70— Individual sewer service required for every building; exception. ยงย 228-71— Use of old sewers. ยงย 228-72— Establishment of specifications. ยงย 228-74— Gravity flow or means of lifting required. ยงย 228-76— Private sewer services. 228-82{3}— DEVELOPMENT 228-82{17}— STORMWATER CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS ยงย 228-84— Exemptions. ยงย 228-87— Catch basins and traps. ยงย 228-89— Stormwater permits. ยงย 231-2— Jurisdiction. ยงย 231-4— Applications and fees. ยงย 231-5— Materials in support of permit applications. ยงย 231-6— Standards. 235-5{9}— ALTERATION 235-5{37}— ESSENTIAL SERVICES 235-5{54}— IN-LAW APARTMENT 235-5{86}— PLANNED DEVELOPMENT 235-5{89}— REPAIR 235-5{93}— SIGN 235-5{107}— STORY, HALF 235-5{109}— STRUCTURE ยงย 235-11— Application. ยงย 235-16.1— Site plan review. ยงย 235-23— Buildings in floodway. ยงย 235-27— Applicability. ยงย 235-30— Prohibited signs. ยงย 235-34— Existing spaces. ยงย 235-53— Building permit required; application procedure. ยงย 235-58— Notice of violation and order. ยงย 235-62— Special permit procedure. ยงย 235-71.1— Smart Growth District. ยงย 235-71.2— Rail Corridor Overlay District. ยงย 235-73— Wireless communications service facilities. ยงย 235-73.1— Affordable housing incentive program. 235-73.1B{2}— DEVELOPER ยงย 235-73.2— Slope protection. ยงย 235-73.4— Marijuana establishment. ยงย 235-74— Removal of sand, gravel, quarry or other earth materials. ยงย 235-81— Establishment. ยงย 235-81.1— Reference to existing regulations. ยงย 235-82— Development regulations. ยงย 235-83— Subdivisions and new development. ยงย 235-86— Purpose. ยงย 235-87— Existing facilities; discontinuance; applicability. ยงย A250-1— Special acts and general laws. ยงย DL-1— Disposition of legislation. ยงย VTDL-1— Disposition of legislation.
Costs and expenses
ยงย C-6-5— CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM. ยงย C-6-6— INDEPENDENT AUDIT. ยงย C-8-1— FREE PETITION. ยงย A-205— Beebe Estate, Board of Trustees of the. ยงย A-222— Affordable Housing Trust Fund. ยงย A-304— Emergency Management Department. ยงย 4-3.1— Advertisement for public hearings. ยงย 4-8— Requests for appropriations or transfers. ยงย 4-9— Orders and requisitions for purchases; approval of bills. ยงย 4-14— Department revolving funds. ยงย 15-5— Long-range program of projects. ยงย 15-6— Reports. ยงย 15-8— Notice of foreclosure of tax titles. ยงย 15-23— Cost of conveyances. ยงย 15-24— Funding. ยงย 24-12.2— Appointment and training requirements for special police officers. ยงย 24-32— Emergency rescue vehicle. ยงย 24-34— Fee schedules. ยงย 48-4— Hearings on petitions for legislation. ยงย 56-14— Cost projections for new bond issues. ยงย 56-33— Repair of public buildings. ยงย 89-5— Automatic dial alarms. ยงย 93-6— Leashing requirements. ยงย 98-4— Display of public art; annual vacancy fee; failure to pay; waiver. ยงย 102-6— Sale of lots and graves. ยงย 106-3— Coke or coal to be weighed by public weigher. ยงย 119-3— Use of steam engines; report and repair of dangerous conditions. ยงย 131-3— Historic District Commission. ยงย 152-2— Filing of applications; cost of hearings. ยงย 152-18— Motor vehicle races. ยงย 152-23— Automatic amusement devices. ยงย 177-12— Snow and ice removal. ยงย 177-15— Chronic problem properties. ยงย 182-18— Shutting off current; removal of defective wires, cables or conductors. ยงย 183-4— Application and approval process. ยงย 183-6— Design standards and installation requirements. ยงย 183-9— Removal and abandonment of facilities. ยงย 183-12— Insurance and indemnification. ยงย 202-1— Permit required to occupy street or public place. ยงย 202-1.1— Reservation of space for City use; rights and privileges of City therein. ยงย 202-7— Vehicles crossing sidewalks. ยงย 202-8— Moving buildings. ยงย 202-9— Opening roadways or sidewalks. ยงย 202-10— Public Works Department authorized to perform work. ยงย 202-11— Estimate of cost of work; deposit with City. ยงย 202-13— Work and materials charged at actual cost; statement; difference paid by party debtor. ยงย 202-19— Referral to Committee on Public Works and Planning Board. ยงย 202-24— Repairs and reconstruction on certain private ways. ยงย 202-28— Application to have work performed. ยงย 202-29— Order to reconstruct sidewalk. ยงย 220-50— Parking prohibited in certain locations. ยงย 220-89— Commercial parking permits. ยงย 220-91— Residential parking permits. ยงย 220-95— Towing for standing or parking in specific locations. ยงย 220-96— Towing zones. ยงย 222-3— Livery service license. ยงย 222-4— Hackney stands. ยงย 222-25— Permit required; fees; term; revocation. ยงย 228-6— Laying of service pipes. ยงย 228-7— Size and material of service pipes and meters. ยงย 228-9— Additional service pipes. ยงย 228-10— Laying mains in public and private ways; assessments. ยงย 228-14— Water meters. ยงย 228-15— Rates set by Mayor and Council; Water Rate Review Committee. ยงย 228-17— Application for use of water or other work; emergencies. ยงย 228-18— Minimum charges in case of vacancy. ยงย 228-23— Responsibility of Water Division and customers. ยงย 228-25— Requirements and responsibilities. ยงย 228-38— Connection to public sewer required. ยงย 228-40— Pretreatment requirements. ยงย 228-43— Maintenance of pretreatment equipment. ยงย 228-44— Meters and measuring devices for industrial wastes. ยงย 228-45— Protection from discharges; notice of accidental discharge. ยงย 228-54— Calculation of sewer cost; collection of assessment. ยงย 228-55— Permits for industrial users. ยงย 228-58— Enumeration of prohibited substances. ยงย 228-63— Classes of sewer service permits; application form; supplemental information. ยงย 228-66— Maintenance responsibilities. ยงย 228-71— Use of old sewers. ยงย 228-78— Infiltration and inflow mitigation fees. ยงย 228-81— Enforcement. ยงย 228-89— Stormwater permits. ยงย 231-4— Applications and fees. ยงย 231-7— Notice and hearings. ยงย 231-9— Waiver. ยงย 231-10— Rules and regulations. 231-11L{8}— CONSULTANT FEE ยงย 231-14— Enforcement. ยงย 235-51— Unsafe structures. ยงย 235-66— Density incentives allowed in BA-1 and BA-2 Districts authorized by Planning Board. ยงย 235-73.1— Affordable housing incentive program. ยงย A250-1— Special acts and general laws.