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Cable television
Ch 97 — Cable Television
§ 97-1 — Purpose.
97-2{1} — CABLE TELEVISION COMPANY or COMPANY
97-2{2} — CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEM
§ 97-3 — Franchise required.
§ 97-4 — Franchise contract.
§ 97-5 — Public hearing.
§ 97-6 — Performance bond and insurance coverage.
§ 97-7 — Cable Television Regulatory Board.
§ 97-8 — Contents of franchise contract.
§ 97-9 — Rules, regulations and procedures.
§ 97-10 — Compliance with all laws required.
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Camping
§ 86-9.1 — Shading devices.
§ 91-3 — Additions, insertions, and changes.
116-14B{42} — RECREATIONAL VEHICLE
145-10{156} — RECREATIONAL VEHICLE
145-10{159} — RECREATION, CAMP
§ 145-34.2 — College District.
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Camps
§ 86-9.1 — Shading devices.
§ 91-3 — Additions, insertions, and changes.
116-14B{42} — RECREATIONAL VEHICLE
145-10{156} — RECREATIONAL VEHICLE
145-10{159} — RECREATION, CAMP
§ 145-34.2 — College District.
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Cats
80-2{7} — DOMESTICATED ANIMAL
80-2{19} — WILDLIFE HYBRID
§ 80-7 — Animal Control Officer.
145-10{99} — KENNEL
150-3{42} — KENNEL
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Cemeteries
Ch 100 — Cemeteries
§ 100-1 — Purpose.
§ 100-2 — Applicability.
100-3{1} — BURIAL GROUND
100-3{2} — CEMETERY
§ 100-4 — Prohibited acts.
§ 100-5 — Enforcement.
145-10{36} — CEMETERY
§ 145-21 — Residential A District.
§ 145-22 — Residential B District.
§ 145-23 — Residential D District.
§ 145-24 — Residential-Commercial District.
§ 145-26 — General Business District.
§ 145-28 — Light Industrial District.
§ 145-29 — Quarry Manufacturing District.
§ 145-30 — Rural District.
§ 145-31 — Aquifer Protection District.
§ 145-34.2 — College District.
§ 145-35 — General regulations.
§ 145-53 — Mineral extraction.
§ 201-22 — Street boundaries.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Certificates of compliance
§ 116-5 — Review standards for flood hazard development permit applications.
§ 116-8 — Certificate of compliance.
116-14B{10} — CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE
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Certificates of occupancy
§ 91-2 — Inspection fees.
§ 91-3 — Additions, insertions, and changes.
§ 91-4 — Additions, insertions, and changes.
§ 145-35 — General regulations.
§ 145-46 — Utility distribution lines.
§ 145-51 — Home businesses.
§ 145-62 — Certificate of occupancy.
§ 145-67 — Powers and duties.
§ 145-74 — Review and approval processes.
§ 177-5 — Violations and penalties.
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Cesspools
145-10{191} — SEWAGE DISPOSAL SYSTEM
§ 185-2 — Compliance required.
§ 185-3 — Establishment and use of facilities.
§ 185-5 — Disposal permit.
§ 185-10 — Certain disposal deemed a nuisance.
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Charges
§ C-2.06 — Enumeration of powers.
§ C-2.08 — Judge of qualifications.
§ C-5.02 — Powers and duties of the Town Manager.
§ 1-14 — Ordinances saved from repeal.
§ 67-1 — Purpose.
§ 80-4 — Running at large.
§ 86-1 — Dogs.
§ 91-2 — Inspection fees.
§ 91-3 — Additions, insertions, and changes.
§ 91-4 — Additions, insertions, and changes.
§ 116-4 — Application fee; expert's fee.
§ 124-14 — Moorings.
§ 124-20 — Removal of vessels by Harbor Master.
§ 124-21 — Violations and penalties.
145-10{25} — BUSINESS
145-10{217} — SOMETHING OF VALUE:
§ 145-59.3 — Student housing and dormitory housing.
150-3{1} — ADULT CARE CENTER
150-3{17} — CHILD CARE CENTER
§ 150-8 — Applications.
§ 150-20 — License required.
150-53{1} — LICENSEE
§ 150-61 — Inspections.
§ 150-65 — Equipment, furnishings and decorations.
§ 150-124 — Application for taxicab licenses.
§ 150-127 — Taxicabs.
§ 174-3 — Purpose of program.
§ 201-11 — Driveways and private drains.
§ 201-17 — Street betterment program.
§ 201-35 — Construction safety regulations.
§ 202-12 — General standards.
203-2{6} — TAXES or PROPERTY TAXES
§ 207-4 — Towing of illegally parked vehicles.
§ 207-5 — Accidents.
§ 207-8 — Disposition of abandoned vehicles.
§ 207-9 — Release of vehicles impounded.
§ 207-11 — Refund of charges for impoundment.
§ 212-6 — Parking of vehicles.
§ 212-9 — Taxicab regulations.
§ 212-13 — Towing of vehicles.
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Chief of Police
§ 20-3 — Chief of Police.
§ 20-5 — Prosecutable authority.
§ 88-3 — Riding on sidewalks.
§ 88-4 — Disposition of unclaimed bicycles.
§ 88-5 — Violations and penalties.
§ 145-58.2 — Registered medical marijuana dispensaries.
§ 145-58.3 — Medical marijuana cultivation and processing facilities.
§ 145-59.2 — Substance abuse treatment programs.
§ 150-34 — List of employees.
§ 150-36 — Application for license; investigation.
§ 150-137 — Application for license; background investigation.
§ 201-13 — Temporary street closings.
§ 201-35 — Construction safety regulations.
§ 207-3 — Vehicle towing policy.
§ 207-5 — Accidents.
§ 207-7 — Procedure for removal; notice to owner.
§ 207-8 — Disposition of abandoned vehicles.
§ 207-9 — Release of vehicles impounded.
§ 207-10 — Bond.
§ 207-13 — Application for inclusion on towing list.
§ 207-14 — Towing list rotation.
§ 207-15 — Insurance.
§ 207-20 — Complaints from public.
§ 212-11 — Location of stop signs.
§ 212-12 — Enforcement.
§ 212-13 — Towing of vehicles.
§ 212-15 — Parking exemptions.
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Churches
145-10{37} — CHURCH
§ 145-21 — Residential A District.
§ 145-24 — Residential-Commercial District.
§ 145-26 — General Business District.
§ 145-30 — Rural District.
§ 145-39 — Off-street parking.
§ 145-45 — Noise.
§ 212-7 — One-way streets.
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Citations
§ 116-11 — Enforcement; violations and penalties.
§ 150-96 — Enforcement.
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Cluster developments
§ 145-21 — Residential A District.
§ 145-24 — Residential-Commercial District.
§ 145-30 — Rural District.
§ 145-31 — Aquifer Protection District.
§ 145-49 — Residential cluster development.
§ 202-12 — General standards.
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Code Enforcement Officer
§ C-2.12 — Action requiring an ordinance from the Board of Selectmen.
§ C-2.15 — Codes of technical regulations.
§ 12-3 — Comprehensive Plan Update Committee (CPUC).
§ 91-1 — Building permit fees.
§ 100-5 — Enforcement.
§ 116-2 — Permit required.
§ 116-3 — Application for permit.
§ 116-4 — Application fee; expert's fee.
§ 116-5 — Review standards for flood hazard development permit applications.
§ 116-8 — Certificate of compliance.
§ 116-10 — Appeals; variances.
§ 116-11 — Enforcement; violations and penalties.
116-14B{10} — CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE
116-14B{13} — CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER
§ 122-5 — Establishment and delineation of SVA and GPA; regulations; exemptions; permits.
§ 122-6 — Enforcement; violations and penalties.
132-2{4} — CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER
§ 132-5 — Powers and duties of Commission.
§ 132-9 — Establishment of historic buildings and sites.
§ 132-13 — Certificate of appropriateness required.
§ 132-14 — Application for certificate of appropriateness.
§ 132-15 — Administration of certificate of appropriateness.
§ 132-16 — Demolition.
§ 132-18 — Violations and penalties.
§ 145-6 — Amendments.
145-10{12} — AVERAGE FINISHED GRADE
145-10{39} — CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER
145-10{214} — SITE PLAN
§ 145-13 — Nonconforming structures.
§ 145-21 — Residential A District.
§ 145-22 — Residential B District.
§ 145-23 — Residential D District.
§ 145-24 — Residential-Commercial District.
§ 145-25 — Beach Business District.
§ 145-26 — General Business District.
§ 145-27 — Harbor District.
§ 145-28 — Light Industrial District.
§ 145-29 — Quarry Manufacturing District.
§ 145-30 — Rural District.
§ 145-31 — Aquifer Protection District.
§ 145-32 — Resource Protection District.
§ 145-34.1 — Transportation Center District.
§ 145-34.2 — College District.
§ 145-35 — General regulations.
§ 145-39 — Off-street parking.
§ 145-40 — Signs.
§ 145-45 — Noise.
§ 145-51 — Home businesses.
§ 145-53 — Mineral extraction.
§ 145-59.1 — Wind energy conversion systems: accessory use.
§ 145-60 — Code Enforcement Officer.
§ 145-61 — Building permits.
§ 145-62 — Certificate of occupancy.
§ 145-63 — Notice of violation; legal action.
§ 145-67 — Powers and duties.
§ 145-69 — Appeal procedure.
§ 145-74 — Review and approval processes.
§ 145-78 — Appeals.
§ 145-79 — Violations and penalties.
§ 150-8 — Applications.
§ 150-76 — Issuance or denial of permit.
§ 150-83 — Standard conditions of approval.
§ 150-157 — Violations and penalties; enforcement.
§ 174-5 — Applicability; fee schedule.
§ 174-7 — Segregation of impact fees from general fund.
§ 177-5 — Violations and penalties.
§ 201-8 — Enforcement; violations and penalties.
§ 202-5 — Administrative procedure.
§ 202-9 — Final plan for major subdivision.
§ 202-11 — Inspections; violations and penalties.
§ 202-12 — General standards.
§ 202-13 — Performance guaranties.
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Combustibles
§ 91-3 — Additions, insertions, and changes.
115-3{2} — FIREWORKS
150-74{3} — REFUSE
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Commercial districts
§ 145-16 — Establishment of districts.
§ 145-17 — Zoning Map.
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Communicable diseases
§ 80-12 — Animals creating a public health threat.
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Compensation
§ C-2.03 — Compensation and expenses.
§ C-2.06 — Enumeration of powers.
§ C-2.10 — Prohibitions.
§ C-5.01 — Appointment; qualification; compensation.
§ C-5.03 — Vacancy in the Office of Town Manager.
§ 1-14 — Ordinances saved from repeal.
§ 10-3 — Compensation.
§ 49-7 — Compensation.
§ 49-12 — Employee designations.
§ 49-13 — Eligibility for benefits.
§ 49-14 — Workweek and overtime.
§ 49-24 — Merit pay plan.
§ 49-25 — Discrimination.
§ 49-26 — Military leave.
§ 80-7 — Animal Control Officer.
116-14B{28} — FREEBOARD
§ 124-6 — Appointment of Harbor Master and Assistant Harbor Master.
145-10{76} — GAMBLING
150-3{38} — INNKEEPER
150-122{6} — TAXICAB
165-2{2} — ENGAGE IN
§ 185-8 — Permit fees.
212-3{24} — TAXICAB
§ 230-3 — Standards of conduct.
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Comprehensive Plan
§ C-10.02 — Comprehensive Plan.
§ C-11.05 — Town Meeting.
Ch 12 — Comprehensive Plan Updates
§ 12-1 — Statement of purpose; legislative authority.
§ 12-2 — Updates required.
§ 12-3 — Comprehensive Plan Update Committee (CPUC).
§ 12-4 — The update document.
§ 12-5 — Transition.
§ 66-1 — Statement of purpose.
§ 145-4 — Purpose.
§ 145-6 — Amendments.
§ 145-49 — Residential cluster development.
§ 174-5 — Applicability; fee schedule.
201-21{24} — SIDEWALK DEVELOPMENT PLAN
§ 202-2 — Purpose; criteria for approval.
202-4{2} — COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
§ 202-8 — Preliminary plan for major subdivision.
§ 202-9 — Final plan for major subdivision.
§ 202-12 — General standards.
§ 202-14 — Waivers.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Conditional uses
§ 124-14 — Moorings.
§ 145-33 — Shoreland Overlay District.
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Confidentiality
§ C-13.03 — Prohibited conduct.
§ 49-25 — Discrimination.
§ 49-32 — Appeals.
§ 150-46 — Notification permit.
§ 203-4 — Application for deferral.
§ 230-3 — Standards of conduct.
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Conflicts of interest
§ C-13.01 — Financial conflict of interest.
§ 5-3 — Rules of procedure.
§ 145-66 — Associate members; officers; quorum; conflicts of interest.
§ 230-3 — Standards of conduct.
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Conservation Commission
§ C-3.02 — Boards, commissions, and committees whose members must be residents.
§ C-3.03 — Boards, commissions, and committees whose members need not be residents:
§ C-3.04 — Prohibited simultaneous membership.
§ 1-15 — Changes in previously adopted ordinances.
§ 66-3 — Inventory of Town-Owned Land.
§ 66-4 — Conservation Commission to recommend designation of parcels as "conservation lands" or "wildlife commons ."
§ 66-5 — Management of conservation lands and wildlife commons.
§ 145-33 — Shoreland Overlay District.
§ 145-75 — Criteria and standards.
§ 230-1 — Declaration of policy.
230-2{5} — COMMISSION
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Conservation districts
§ 145-31 — Aquifer Protection District.
§ 145-33 — Shoreland Overlay District.
§ 145-42 — Erosion and sedimentation control.
§ 145-53 — Mineral extraction.
§ 145-75 — Criteria and standards.
§ 145-77 — Data requirements.
§ 202-9 — Final plan for major subdivision.
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Construction
§ C-1.02 — Construction.
§ C-2.12 — Action requiring an ordinance from the Board of Selectmen.
§ C-7.06 — Capital Improvement Program.
§ C-11.05 — Town Meeting.
§ 12-4 — The update document.
§ 66-5 — Management of conservation lands and wildlife commons.
Ch 91 — Building Construction
§ 91-3 — Additions, insertions, and changes.
§ 97-1 — Purpose.
§ 97-6 — Performance bond and insurance coverage.
§ 100-5 — Enforcement.
115-3{2} — FIREWORKS
Ch 116 — Floodplain Management
§ 116-2 — Permit required.
§ 116-3 — Application for permit.
§ 116-5 — Review standards for flood hazard development permit applications.
§ 116-6 — Development standards.
§ 116-8 — Certificate of compliance.
§ 116-9 — Review of subdivision and development proposals.
§ 116-10 — Appeals; variances.
116-14B{2} — ADJACENT GRADE
116-14B{8} — BREAKAWAY WALL
116-14B{11} — COASTAL AE ZONE
116-14B{14} — DEVELOPMENT
116-14B{31} — LIMIT OF MODERATE WAVE ACTION (LiMWA)
116-14B{37} — MINOR DEVELOPMENT
116-14B{39} — NEW CONSTRUCTION
116-14B{46} — START OF CONSTRUCTION
116-14B{49} — SUBSTANTIAL IMPROVEMENT
§ 122-2 — Purpose.
§ 122-5 — Establishment and delineation of SVA and GPA; regulations; exemptions; permits.
§ 124-10 — Permit for construction required.
§ 124-14 — Moorings.
Ch 132 — Historic Preservation
132-2{5} — HISTORIC BUILDING
§ 132-5 — Powers and duties of Commission.
§ 132-6 — Qualifications for review.
§ 132-10 — Improvements not requiring review.
§ 132-12 — Standards of review.
§ 132-14 — Application for certificate of appropriateness.
§ 132-15 — Administration of certificate of appropriateness.
§ 132-17 — Visual compatibility of new construction and alterations.
Ch 145 — Land Use
145-10{32} — BUSINESS, SEASONAL TENT
145-10{60} — EGRESS PLATFORM
145-10{84} — HEIGHT OF A SIGN
145-10{128} — MINERAL EXTRACTION
145-10{138} — NONCONFORMING
145-10{178} — ROAD
145-10{194} — SHOPPING CENTER
145-10{207} — SIGN, NONCONFORMING
145-10{226} — STRUCTURE
145-10{233} — TIMBER HARVESTING
§ 145-13 — Nonconforming structures.
§ 145-24 — Residential-Commercial District.
§ 145-26 — General Business District.
§ 145-28 — Light Industrial District.
§ 145-30 — Rural District.
§ 145-33 — Shoreland Overlay District.
§ 145-34.1 — Transportation Center District.
§ 145-35 — General regulations.
§ 145-40 — Signs.
§ 145-42 — Erosion and sedimentation control.
§ 145-45 — Noise.
§ 145-52 — Lodging facilities.
§ 145-53 — Mineral extraction.
§ 145-57 — Temporary structures or solid waste dumpsters.
§ 145-58 — Life care facilities.
§ 145-58.1 — Congregate care facilities.
§ 145-58.3 — Medical marijuana cultivation and processing facilities.
§ 145-59.3 — Student housing and dormitory housing.
§ 145-61 — Building permits.
§ 145-62 — Certificate of occupancy.
§ 145-67 — Powers and duties.
§ 145-74 — Review and approval processes.
§ 145-75 — Criteria and standards.
§ 145-77 — Data requirements.
§ 145-79 — Violations and penalties.
150-3{36} — HOME REPAIR SERVICES
150-3{48} — MARINA
§ 150-78 — Permit application.
§ 150-83 — Standard conditions of approval.
150-88{1} — ACCEPTABLE WASTE
§ 150-90 — Regulated activity.
Ch 171 — Property Assessed Clean Energy
§ 174-4 — Use of impact fees.
§ 174-5 — Applicability; fee schedule.
§ 174-6 — Modification of impact fees.
§ 201-10 — Streets constructed after July 1, 1994.
§ 201-12 — Construction hours and standards; inspections.
§ 201-13 — Temporary street closings.
§ 201-15 — Specifications.
§ 201-16 — Street acceptance.
§ 201-18 — Street classification system.
§ 201-19 — Applicability.
201-21{2} — BASE
201-21{7} — CULVERTS
201-21{9} — CURB CUT
201-21{13} — MATERIALS
201-21{14} — RECORD DRAWINGS
201-21{17} — ROAD
201-21{21} — ROADWAY
201-21{26} — SUBGRADE
201-21{28} — SURFACING
§ 201-25 — Structural excavation.
§ 201-26 — Embankment.
§ 201-27 — Gravel base course.
§ 201-30 — Catch basins and manholes.
§ 201-31 — Trench excavation; fill; underdrains.
§ 201-34 — Seeding.
§ 201-35 — Construction safety regulations.
§ 201-37 — Copies of record drawings.
§ 201-39 — Deviations.
§ 201-41 — Requirements for new sidewalk construction.
§ 201-42 — Sidewalk construction standards.
§ 201-43 — Sidewalk Construction Fund.
§ 201-44 — Repair and replacement of sidewalks.
§ 201-45 — Sidewalk repair, rebuilding or construction in conjunction with street project.
§ 201-48 — Permit required; permit fee.
§ 201-49 — Sidewalk acceptance.
Ch 202 — Subdivision of Land
§ 202-2 — Purpose; criteria for approval.
202-4{14} — SUBDIVISION, MINOR
§ 202-9 — Final plan for major subdivision.
§ 202-11 — Inspections; violations and penalties.
§ 202-12 — General standards.
§ 202-13 — Performance guaranties.
§ 203-4 — Application for deferral.
§ 212-4 — Restrictions on vehicle weights on posted streets.
§ 212-15 — Parking exemptions.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Construction signs
§ 201-35 — Construction safety regulations.
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Contagious diseases
§ 80-1 — Purpose.
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Convalescent homes
145-10{122} — MEDICAL CARE FACILITY
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Costs and expenses
§ C-2.03 — Compensation and expenses.
§ C-2.06 — Enumeration of powers.
§ C-7.06 — Capital Improvement Program.
§ C-7.09 — Bond issues; ballots.
§ 3-4 — Authority granted to the Board of Selectmen:
§ 10-6 — Preparation of articles for voters.
§ 49-8 — Costs of operation.
§ 49-23 — Health insurance.
§ 49-24 — Merit pay plan.
§ 67-1 — Purpose.
§ 80-10 — Impoundment fees.
§ 80-11 — Animals which have bitten humans and/or been exposed to disease.
§ 80-20 — Violations and penalties.
§ 97-4 — Franchise contract.
§ 97-6 — Performance bond and insurance coverage.
§ 97-9 — Rules, regulations and procedures.
§ 100-6 — Violations and penalties.
§ 109-2 — Violations and penalties.
§ 115-6 — Violations and penalties.
§ 116-3 — Application for permit.
§ 116-4 — Application fee; expert's fee.
§ 116-10 — Appeals; variances.
116-14B{48} — SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE
116-14B{49} — SUBSTANTIAL IMPROVEMENT
§ 122-6 — Enforcement; violations and penalties.
§ 124-15 — Boats, vessels and flotations.
§ 124-20 — Removal of vessels by Harbor Master.
§ 124-21 — Violations and penalties.
§ 124-22 — Appeal procedure.
§ 132-16 — Demolition.
§ 145-6 — Amendments.
§ 145-40 — Signs.
§ 145-43 — Stormwater management.
§ 145-49 — Residential cluster development.
§ 145-56 — Restoration of recycling facilities.
§ 145-59.1 — Wind energy conversion systems: accessory use.
§ 145-69 — Appeal procedure.
§ 145-73 — Fees.
§ 145-74 — Review and approval processes.
§ 145-79 — Violations and penalties.
§ 150-10 — Violations and penalties.
§ 150-14 — Permit fees.
§ 150-77 — Permit procedure.
§ 150-83 — Standard conditions of approval.
§ 150-87 — Findings; purpose.
§ 154-5 — Violations and penalties.
§ 174-3 — Purpose of program.
§ 174-4 — Use of impact fees.
§ 174-5 — Applicability; fee schedule.
§ 174-8 — Refund of impact fees.
§ 177-5 — Violations and penalties.
§ 201-16 — Street acceptance.
§ 201-17 — Street betterment program.
§ 201-43 — Sidewalk Construction Fund.
§ 201-44 — Repair and replacement of sidewalks.
§ 202-9 — Final plan for major subdivision.
§ 202-10 — Revisions to approved plans.
§ 202-11 — Inspections; violations and penalties.
§ 202-12 — General standards.
§ 202-13 — Performance guaranties.
§ 203-11 — Tax payments.
§ 204-5 — Escrow account.
§ 204-6 — Violations and penalties.
§ 207-5 — Accidents.
§ 207-9 — Release of vehicles impounded.
§ 212-4 — Restrictions on vehicle weights on posted streets.
§ 212-6 — Parking of vehicles.
§ 212-13 — Towing of vehicles.
§ 212-16 — Abandoned roads.
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Culverts
§ 91-3 — Additions, insertions, and changes.
145-10{226} — STRUCTURE
145-10{250} — WATER CROSSING
§ 145-33 — Shoreland Overlay District.
§ 201-16 — Street acceptance.
201-21{7} — CULVERTS
§ 201-25 — Structural excavation.
§ 201-26 — Embankment.
§ 201-32 — Culverts.
§ 201-36 — Completion of projects.
§ 202-8 — Preliminary plan for major subdivision.
§ 202-9 — Final plan for major subdivision.
§ 202-12 — General standards.
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Curbs
§ 88-2 — Parking.
§ 145-13 — Nonconforming structures.
§ 145-40 — Signs.
§ 145-75 — Criteria and standards.
§ 145-77 — Data requirements.
§ 150-156 — Operating requirements.
201-21{8} — CURB
201-21{9} — CURB CUT
§ 201-29 — Curbing.
§ 201-42 — Sidewalk construction standards.
§ 212-6 — Parking of vehicles.