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City of Rensselaer, NY
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2023-08-02
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Vacancies
§ 23 — Vacancies.
§ 27 — Removed officer not eligible for re-election or appointment.
§ 28 — Appointee to be a member of the same political party as predecessor.
§ 46 — Acting Mayor.
§ 47 — General powers and duties of City Clerk.
§ 48 — General powers and duties of City Treasurer.
§ 60 — General powers and duties of Commissioners of Deeds.
§ 66 — Organization and procedure.
§ 244 — Discipline; rehearing; reinstatement.
§ 263 — Corporation Counsel and Assistant Corporation Counsel.
§ 305 — Acting City Judge.
§ 361 — Creation; Commissioner of Water; Deputy Commissioner of Water.
§ 369 — Creation; Commissioner of Public Works; Deputy Commissioner of Public Works.
§ 9-3 — Deputy Commissioner of Assessment and Taxation.
§ 17-19 — Board of Ethics.
§ 28-2 — Membership.
§ 35-1 — Terms.
§ 39-3 — Appointments; terms.
85A-2{5} — UNOCCUPIED
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Vacant buildings
Ch 84 — Buildings, Nuisance
Ch 85A Art I — Vacant Building Registry
§ 85A-1 — Legislative findings and purpose.
85A-2{3} — OWNER
85A-2{7} — VACANT BUILDING
§ 85A-3 — Registration.
§ 85A-6 — Annual reports.
§ 85A-7 — Penalties for offenses.
Ch 85A Art II — Maintenance of Vacant Buildings
§ 85A-8 — Title.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Vacant lots
§ 77-10 — Maintenance responsibilities.
§ 147-1 — Removal requirement; penalties for offenses.
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Vacant properties
§ 85A-1 — Legislative findings and purpose.
§ 85A-3 — Registration.
§ 127-6 — Prohibited acts.
§ 137-1 — Purpose; change of process.
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Vaccination
§ 89-4 — Licensing.
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Vandalism
§ 179-35 — Telecommunications facilities.
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Vapors
§ 121-20 — Prevention of fire spread.
§ 121-25 — Fuel gas.
§ 121-31 — Air conditioning and mechanical ventilation.
§ 143-31 — Discharge subject to review.
§ 179-59 — Performance standards.
§ 179-108 — Permitting requirements for Tier 2 battery energy storage systems.
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Variances
§ 93-14 — Application.
§ 93-22 — Preparation.
§ 95-12 — Interpretation.
105-4B{1} — APPEAL
105-4B{34} — VARIANCE
§ 105-7 — Interpretation; conflict with other provisions.
§ 105-8 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 105-12 — Duties and responsibilities of local administrator.
Ch 105 Art VI — Variance Procedure
§ 105-16 — Appeals Board.
§ 105-17 — Conditions for variances.
179-4{288} — VARIANCE
179-4{289} — VARIANCE, AREA
179-4{290} — VARIANCE, USE
§ 179-24 — Special use permits.
§ 179-35 — Telecommunications facilities.
§ 179-61 — Nonconforming signs; applicability.
§ 179-68 — Procedures for sign permit; sign site plan; fees.
§ 179-79 — Variances.
§ 179-84 — Building and Zoning Administrator.
§ 179-85 — Zoning Board of Appeals.
§ 179-89 — Expiration of variances.
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Vehicles
§ 80 — General legislative powers.
§ 370 — Powers and duties of Commissioner of Public Works.
§ 1-4 — Enactments saved from repeal; matters not affected.
§ 17-13 — Use of municipal resources.
Ch 37 Art I — General Policies
§ 43-3 — Powers and duties of Chief of Police.
§ 43-4 — Powers and duties of supervisory personnel.
§ 43-6 — Powers and duties of police force members.
§ 43-12 — Rules of conduct.
§ 43-13 — General rules.
§ 43-21 — Use of deadly physical force.
Ch 69 — Alcoholic Beverages
§ 69-2 — Open containers in public areas.
§ 69-3 — Open containers in vehicles.
§ 84-3 — Assessment of points.
§ 85A-14 — Junk vehicles.
§ 89-3 — Restrictions.
Ch 91 — Emergencies, Declaration of
§ 91-7 — Signs.
§ 91-8 — Removal of illegally parked vehicles.
97-2{2} — FOOD SERVICE ESTABLISHMENT
101-13A{3} — PARKING GARAGE
105-4B{21} — LOWEST FLOOR
§ 105-16 — Appeals Board.
Ch 113 — Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
113-11{1} — BULK
121-6{2} — ACCESSORY USE
§ 121-26 — Heating.
§ 121-54 — General requirements.
§ 121-59 — Community fuel storage.
Ch 127 — Littering
Ch 127 Art I — Vehicles Transporting Sand or Gravel
§ 127-1 — Covering required.
127-5{4} — THROWING or DEPOSITING or ABANDONING
§ 127-6 — Prohibited acts.
§ 131-1 — Prohibited noise.
131-1B(1)(b){1} — COMPRESSION BRAKES
131-1B(1)(b){2} — EMERGENCY
Ch 133 Art III — Use of Motor Bikes, All-Terrain Vehicles and Snowmobiles
§ 133-9 — Prohibited activities.
§ 136-3 — Information required on license application.
§ 136-4 — Fees; expiration of license.
§ 136-7 — Nontransferability of license.
§ 136-9 — Prohibited acts.
§ 136-12 — Aggressive solicitation.
136-20{2} — MOTOR VEHICLE
136-20{5} — PUSHCARTS
136-20{10} — VEHICLE
136-20{11} — VENDOR
§ 136-22 — Application for license.
§ 136-24 — Application review; issuance of permit.
§ 136-28 — Hours of operation.
§ 136-31 — Prohibited conduct.
Ch 140 — Residential Parking Permit System
§ 140-2 — Findings.
§ 140-4 — Additional findings; purpose.
§ 140-6 — Objectives.
§ 140-10 — Parking permit required; exception; fine.
§ 142-1 — Legislative intent.
142-2{2} — MANUAL ON UNIFORM TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES or MUTCD
142-2{3} — OWNER
142-2{4} — SCHOOL BUS PHOTO VIOLATION MONITORING SYSTEM
§ 142-3 — Program established.
§ 142-4 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 142-5 — Notice of liability.
§ 142-6 — Owner liability.
§ 142-8 — Action for indemnification.
§ 142-9 — Annual report.
Ch 147 — Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 160 — Text Messaging
§ 160-1 — Findings and intent.
160-2{2} — INOPERABILITY
160-2{3} — MOTOR VEHICLE
§ 160-3 — Prohibitions; exceptions.
§ 160-5 — Reverse preemption.
Ch 161 — Towers and Towing
161-1{3} — FOR HIRE
161-1{10} — TOWING
161-1{11} — TOWING COMPANY
161-1{12} — TOWING LICENSE
161-1{13} — TOW TRUCK
§ 161-2 — License required.
§ 161-3 — Application procedure; compliance with additional standards; inspections.
§ 161-7 — Transferability of license.
§ 161-9 — Lien for towing of impounded vehicles; collection of charges; sale of vehicles.
§ 161-10 — Private tows.
§ 161-12 — Cleanup at accident scene.
§ 161-13 — Maximum charges.
§ 161-14 — Lien on vehicle towed.
§ 161-15 — Operation of towing companies.
§ 161-16 — Exemptions.
Ch 167 — Vehicles, Abandoned
§ 167-1 — Purpose.
167-2{1} — ABANDONED MOTOR VEHICLE
167-2{2} — DISCARDED MOTOR VEHICLE
167-2{3} — JUNKED MOTOR VEHICLE
167-2{4} — MOTOR VEHICLE
167-2{5} — OWNER OF MOTOR VEHICLE
167-2{8} — UNLICENSED MOTOR VEHICLE
§ 167-3 — Restrictions on outdoor storage.
§ 167-4 — Notice of violation.
§ 167-5 — City Court appearance.
§ 167-6 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 167-7 — Effect on prior laws.
Ch 169 — Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 169 Pt 1 — Off-Road Vehicles
169-1{1} — OFF-ROAD VEHICLES
169-1{2} — OPERATE
§ 169-2 — Restrictions.
§ 169-3 — Penalties for offenses; impoundment and redemption.
Ch 169 Pt 2 — Vehicle Exclusions
Ch 169 Pt 2 Art II — Trucks, Commercial and Combination Vehicles
§ 169-5 — Purpose.
§ 169-6 — Restrictions; exceptions.
Ch 171 — Vehicles, Unlicensed
171-1{1} — MOTORCYCLE
171-1{2} — MOTOR VEHICLE
171-1{3} — MUFFLER
171-1{4} — VEHICLE
§ 171-2 — Operation prohibited.
§ 171-4 — Exception.
§ 171-5 — Inspection; recording; fee.
179-4{9} — AUTOMOBILE GRAVEYARD
179-4{10} — AUTOMOBILE SERVICE STATION
179-4{98} — FUELING STATION
179-4{100} — GARAGE, DETACHED RESIDENTIAL
179-4{102} — GASOLINE SELF-SERVICE STATION
179-4{150} — MOTOR VEHICLE REPAIR
179-4{151} — MOTOR VEHICLE SALESROOM
179-4{152} — MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICE STATION
179-4{153} — MOTOR VEHICLE WRECKING
179-4{170} — PARKING AREA OR LOT
179-4{245} — SIGN, VEHICLE
179-4{252} — STACKING SPACE
179-4{253} — STAND
179-4{291} — VENDOR
§ 179-10 — C-1 General Commercial.
§ 179-16 — I-1 Light Industrial.
§ 179-18 — I-2 Industrial.
§ 179-24 — Special use permits.
§ 179-25 — Home occupations.
§ 179-28 — Motor vehicle service stations.
§ 179-31 — Temporary uses and structures.
§ 179-34 — Drive-through or drive-in facilities.
§ 179-36 — Parabolic or dish-type antennae.
§ 179-45 — Buffer areas.
§ 179-55 — Off-street parking and loading regulations.
§ 179-58 — Miscellaneous supplementary regulations.
§ 179-62 — General regulations.
§ 179-75 — Preliminary site plan approval.
179-104{3} — BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM
§ 179-109 — Safety.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Vending machines
§ 141-3 — Item pricing required.
§ 179-28 — Motor vehicle service stations.
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Ventilation
85A-2{1} — EMERGENCY SITUATION
§ 85A-13 — Interior protection.
§ 101-4 — Building permits.
§ 105-13 — General standards.
121-6{32} — VENTILATION
121-6{33} — VENTILATION, MECHANICAL
121-6{34} — VENTILATION, NATURAL
§ 121-7 — General requirements.
§ 121-11 — Habitable space.
§ 121-12 — Public space.
§ 121-13 — Nonhabitable space.
§ 121-23 — General requirements.
§ 121-24 — Plumbing.
§ 121-25 — Fuel gas.
§ 121-26 — Heating.
§ 121-31 — Air conditioning and mechanical ventilation.
§ 121-38 — Infestation; screening.
121-47{7} — MECHANICAL SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT
§ 121-48 — General requirements.
§ 121-49 — Design and construction.
§ 121-51 — Light and ventilation.
§ 121-52 — Mechanical systems and equipment.
§ 121-53 — Maintenance.
§ 121-54 — General requirements.
§ 121-75 — Designation of unfit premises.
§ 179-58 — Miscellaneous supplementary regulations.
§ 179-108 — Permitting requirements for Tier 2 battery energy storage systems.
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Vermin
121-6{16} — INFESTATION
§ 121-17 — Exterior protection.
§ 121-38 — Infestation; screening.
§ 121-53 — Maintenance.
§ 121-60 — Property maintenance.
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Veterans
§ 87 — Money for the observance of Memorial Day.
§ 37-5 — Holidays.
109-1{2} — AUTHORIZED ORGANIZATION
Ch 155 Art V — Alternative Veterans Exemption
§ 155-17 — Purpose; statutory authority.
§ 155-19 — Additional exemption.
§ 155-20 — Disability exemption.
§ 155-32 — Legislative intent.
Ch 155 Art IX — Cold War Veterans Exemption
§ 155-41 — Legislative intent.
155-42{3} — COLD WAR VETERAN
155-42{6} — QUALIFIED OWNER
155-42{7} — QUALIFIED RESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTY
§ 155-43 — Exemption granted; limitations.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Vibrations
179-4{138} — MANUFACTURING, LIGHT
179-4{139} — MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS
§ 179-25 — Home occupations.
§ 179-32 — Swimming pools.
§ 179-59 — Performance standards.
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Vicious dogs
§ 80 — General legislative powers.
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Violations and Penalties
§ 5 — Corporate name and powers.
§ 26 — Removal of employees.
§ 31 — Bonding of city officers.
§ 32 — Officers and employees not to be interested in contracts.
§ 38 — Granting and revocation of licenses.
§ 52 — General powers and duties of President of the Common Council and Aldermen.
§ 69 — Annual report and estimate by beards and officers to Mayor.
§ 77 — Claims against the City.
§ 80 — General legislative powers.
§ 81 — Violation of ordinances.
§ 100 — Witnesses not to be excused from testifying.
§ 101 — Penalties.
§ 129 — Maintenance of sidewalks and curbs.
§ 178 — Notice of receiving taxes.
§ 179 — Penalties and interest for nonpayment of taxes.
§ 192 — Annual sale of real property to satisfy tax liens.
§ 239 — Powers and duties of Police Department.
§ 240 — Service of process.
§ 242 — Political activity prohibited.
§ 254 — Gratuities.
§ 256 — Right of entry upon private property.
§ 264 — General powers and duties of Corporation Counsel.
§ 359 — Effect of repeal.
§ 365 — Accounts in arrears added to tax roll.
§ 1-4 — Enactments saved from repeal; matters not affected.
§ 1-10 — Penalties for tampering with Code.
§ 5-3 — Form; filing.
§ 17-10 — Private employment in conflict with official duties.
§ 17-18 — Gifts.
§ 17-19 — Board of Ethics.
§ 17-20 — Complaints and investigations.
§ 17-22 — Confidential ethics advisory opinions.
§ 17-24 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 28-4 — Powers and duties.
§ 37-18 — Internet use.
§ 37-19 — Electronic mail ("e-mail").
§ 37-20 — Policy statement.
§ 37-22 — Definitions of prohibited conduct.
§ 37-24 — Investigation and response procedures.
§ 37-28 — Legal protections and external remedies.
§ 43-3 — Powers and duties of Chief of Police.
§ 43-6 — Powers and duties of police force members.
§ 43-7 — Powers and duties of civilian members.
§ 43-8 — Patrol Division.
§ 43-12 — Rules of conduct.
§ 43-13 — General rules.
§ 43-14 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 57-1 — Offer to abutting landowners.
§ 69-3 — Open containers in vehicles.
§ 69-4 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 73-11 — License revocation; hearing.
§ 73-12 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 77-8 — Location restricted; compliance with other provisions required.
§ 77-15 — Permit revocation.
§ 77-16 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 81-1 — Purpose, restrictions.
§ 84-1 — Legislative findings.
§ 84-2 — Use of point system to determine existence of nuisance.
§ 84-3 — Assessment of points.
§ 84-4 — Conviction not required.
§ 84-8 — Opportunity for hearing.
§ 84-10 — Orders.
§ 84-11 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 85-13 — Alternate or additional procedures.
§ 85-14 — Removal or repair by City; recovery of costs.
§ 85-15 — Failure to comply with final notice.
§ 85-17 — Penalties for offenses.
85A-2{5} — UNOCCUPIED
85A-2{7} — VACANT BUILDING
§ 85A-3 — Registration.
§ 85A-7 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 86-4 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 89-7 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 89-8 — Jurisdiction.
§ 89-15 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 91-8 — Removal of illegally parked vehicles.
§ 91-9 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 95-6 — Exceptions.
§ 95-8 — Report of violations.
§ 95-9 — Enforcement.
§ 95-10 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 97-4 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 101-3 — Code Enforcement Officer and inspectors.
§ 101-4 — Building permits.
§ 101-6 — Stop-work orders.
§ 101-12 — Complaints.
§ 101-16 — Violations.
§ 101-18 — Intermunicipal agreements.
105-4B{21} — LOWEST FLOOR
§ 105-8 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 105-12 — Duties and responsibilities of local administrator.
§ 109-8 — Control and supervision; penalties for offenses; alcoholic beverages.
§ 109-15 — Statements of receipts and expenses; additional license fee.
§ 109-18 — Exemption from prosecution.
§ 113-9 — Penalties for offenses; enforcement.
§ 113-16 — Collection of service charge.
§ 113-24 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 113-26 — Transitional provisions.
113-29{15} — PERSON
§ 113-30 — Preparation and procedures for collection.
§ 113-38 — Prohibited activities.
§ 113-41 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 113-42 — Injunction; concurrent remedies.
§ 117-3 — Enforcement.
§ 117-4 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 121-65 — Powers and duties of agency.
§ 121-69 — Notice of violation.
§ 121-70 — Final order.
§ 121-71 — Emergency actions.
§ 121-74 — Records.
§ 121-76 — Notice of intent to order vacation.
§ 121-77 — Order to vacate.
§ 121-81 — Notice of intent to demolish.
§ 121-82 — Order to demolish.
§ 121-83 — Agency to make repairs or demolish upon noncompliance.
§ 121-84 — Recovery of expenses.
§ 121-86 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 121-87 — Duties of legal officer.
§ 121-92 — Additional responsibilities of owners of rented or leased dwelling units.
§ 121-92.1 — Rental dwelling registry.
§ 127-2 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 127-7 — Penalties for offenses; enforcement.
§ 131-1 — Prohibited noise.
§ 131-2 — Noise restrictions; standards.
§ 131-3 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 133-4 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 133-8 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 133-9 — Prohibited activities.
§ 133-10 — Prohibited activities.
§ 134-5 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 136-3 — Information required on license application.
§ 136-16 — Enforcement.
§ 136-17 — Revocation or suspension of license.
§ 136-19 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 136-22 — Application for license.
§ 136-31 — Prohibited conduct.
§ 136-32 — Suspension or revocation of license.
§ 136-35 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 136-36 — Rights of property owners.
§ 137-12 — Penalty for nonresidency compliance.
§ 139-2 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 140-8 — Administration; suspension of privileges.
§ 141-4 — Pricing accuracy.
§ 141-5 — Enforcement; penalties for offenses.
§ 141-7 — Waiver of item pricing requirement; computer-assisted pricing; inspections; refunds; penalties for offenses.
§ 142-1 — Legislative intent.
142-2{4} — SCHOOL BUS PHOTO VIOLATION MONITORING SYSTEM
§ 142-3 — Program established.
§ 142-4 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 142-5 — Notice of liability.
§ 142-6 — Owner liability.
§ 142-7 — Adjudication of liability.
§ 142-8 — Action for indemnification.
§ 142-9 — Annual report.
§ 143-25 — Inspection of connections; penalties for work completed prior to inspection.
§ 143-38 — Terms of issuance.
Ch 143 Art VIII — Penalties and Liability
§ 143-42 — Notice of violation.
§ 143-43 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 143-44 — Liability.
§ 143-45 — Inspections.
§ 143-46 — Tampering with public sewerage system prohibited.
§ 145-7 — Enforcement; penalties for offenses.
145-9{17} — SPECIAL CONDITIONS
§ 145-12 — Discharge and connection prohibitions; exemptions.
§ 145-13 — Prohibition against activities contaminating stormwater.
§ 145-15 — Suspension of access to MS4; illicit discharges in emergency situations.
§ 145-17 — Access to facilities and monitoring of discharges.
§ 145-19 — Enforcement; penalties for offenses.
§ 145-20 — Appeal of notice of violation.
§ 145-21 — Corrective measures after appeal.
§ 145-22 — Injunctive relief.
§ 145-23 — Alternative remedies.
§ 145-24 — Violations deemed public nuisance.
§ 147-1 — Removal requirement; penalties for offenses.
§ 147-4 — Bond.
§ 147-7 — Transferability.
§ 147-11 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 155-1 — Cancellation or reduction of penalties and interest.
§ 155-2 — Redemption of property sold at tax sale.
§ 155-6 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 155-44 — Application process.
§ 160-4 — Penalties for offenses; enforcement.
§ 161-8 — Suspension or revocation of license.
§ 161-18 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 161-19 — Enforcement.
§ 163-2 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 163-3 — Planting prohibited; penalties for offenses.
§ 167-4 — Notice of violation.
§ 167-5 — City Court appearance.
§ 167-6 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 169-3 — Penalties for offenses; impoundment and redemption.
§ 169-7 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 171-3 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 175-4 — Penalties for broken seals; notification; assessment.
§ 175-5 — Late payment penalties.
§ 175-9 — Meters required; Water Department to install and maintain; exceptions.
§ 179-25.1 — Clearing and ground disturbance permits.
§ 179-26 — Bed-and-breakfasts.
§ 179-40 — Adult uses.
§ 179-55 — Off-street parking and loading regulations.
§ 179-59 — Performance standards.
§ 179-62 — General regulations.
§ 179-70 — Nonconforming uses.
§ 179-83 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 179-84 — Building and Zoning Administrator.
§ 179-86 — Violations; notice; hearing.
§ 179-87 — Penalties for offenses.
§ 179-100 — Enforcement.
§ 179-111 — Enforcement.
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Volunteer firemen
§ 239-A — Fire police.
109-1{2} — AUTHORIZED ORGANIZATION