Town of Westerly, RI Index

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76-1{4} — DANGEROUS ANIMAL

§ 76-3.1 — Dangerous animals prohibited; violations and penalties; exemptions.

§ 76-28 — Authority to issue summons.

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§ 121-1 — Schedule.

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Ch 76 Art V — Pet Day-Care Facility

§ 76-34 — License required; approval.

§ 76-35 — License fee; expiration.

§ 121-1 — Schedule.

260-9B{102} — PET DAY-CARE FACILITY

§ 260-79.1 — Pet day-care facility.

§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.

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§ 121-1 — Schedule.

§ 260-20 — Standard dimensional regulations.

§ 260-87.3 — Retaining walls.

§ 260-87.6 — Development standards for Shore Commercial - Watch Hill (SC-WH).

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Ch 34 Art V — Defense and Indemnification

add Demolition

§ 15-6 — Jurisdiction.

§ 90-4 — Fees.

127-5{9} — COST

§ 145-20 — Repairs and other corrective action; demolition; revolving fund.

§ 145-22 — Application and hearing for reconsideration; emergencies; appeals; court proceedings.

171-3{4} — DEMOLITION

§ 171-5 — Permitted activities and hours.

223-2{4} — CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY

260-9B{66} — JUNKYARD

§ 260-32 — Nonconformance.

§ 260-87.5 — Wind energy systems.

§ 260-87.6 — Development standards for Shore Commercial - Watch Hill (SC-WH).

260-89I{4} — DEVELOPMENT PROJECT

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§ 260-50.2 — Inclusionary zoning.

§ 260-50.3 — Comprehensive permits.

§ 260-64 — Mixed-use developments.

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§ C-7-1-1 — Organization.

§ C-7-1-4 — Powers and duties.

Ch 22 Art III — Department of Finance

§ 22-33 — Organization of Department.

§ 22-34 — Duties and responsibilities of Director and division heads.

§ 22-36 — Restrictions on hiring of additional personnel.

§ 251-4 — Receiving and paying over money.

§ 260-50.4 — Municipal Affordable Housing Fund.

§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.

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§ C-9-1-1 — Department of Public Safety.

§ C-9-1-3 — Divisions.

§ C-9-1-5 — Qualifications and organization.

§ C-9-1-6 — Removal.

§ C-9-1-7 — Appointment and tenure of police officers.

§ C-9-1-10 — Other regulations.

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§ C-7-1-4 — Powers and duties.

Ch C Art X — DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS

§ C-10-1-1 — Organization.

§ C-10-1-2 — Powers and duties.

§ C-10-1-3 — Inter-department activities.

§ C-10-1-4 — Financial provisions.

§ 5-10 — Duties.

§ 5-80 — Duties.

§ 22-28 — Deadline for requests from Town agencies and officials.

§ 76-11 — Canine waste removal.

§ 90-26 — Planning Department, Zoning Department, Public Works Department and Fire Department certification.

§ 206-2 — Violations and penalties.

§ 206-3 — Extensions within locus authorized by Department of Public Works.

§ 206-5 — Assessments against property within the locus.

§ 206-6 — Method of sewer assessments.

§ 206-7 — Assessments on corner lots.

§ 206-8 — Notice to owner of assessment; proceeding to collect.

§ 206-10 — Impact assessment fee established.

§ 206-14 — Application to Department of Public Works.

§ 206-18 — Revocation of connection permit.

§ 206-20 — Size of drains.

§ 206-24 — Permit to lay sewer; return of permit upon completion of work.

§ 206-25 — Inspection and approval of materials.

§ 206-26 — Minimum inclination; depth of drain crown at curb.

§ 206-28 — Decision on question of change in direction.

§ 206-31 — Approval of location, material and workmanship of drains.

§ 206-33 — Tightness of joints.

§ 206-34 — Disturbing of drain in use.

§ 206-35 — Refusal to connect to unapproved drain or plumbing.

§ 206-38 — Regulations relative to sewage/septage dumping.

§ 206-39 — Charges for dumping trucked sewage.

§ 206-40 — Sewer assessments imposed on certain real property.

§ 206-40.1 — Backflow prevention.

§ 217-5 — Pay-by-the-bag program.

§ 217-7 — Permitting of trash haulers.

§ 217-18 — Ownership of recyclables.

§ 217-21 — Permit fees.

§ 225-9 — Removal of litter from streets; failure to comply; removal by Town; assessment of costs.

§ 225-17.1 — Protocol for utility trench work.

§ 251-2 — Water rent due dates; cut off of water for nonpayment.

§ 251-3 — Management of waterworks.

§ 251-5 — Records.

§ 251-7 — Furnishing of service connections.

§ 251-8 — Work to be done by plumber.

§ 251-10 — Special permits for use of water by another or from public supply.

§ 251-33 — Tampering with fire equipment.

§ 256-7 — Items advertised as free for the taking.

§ 260-45 — Development plan review.

§ 260-50.3 — Comprehensive permits.

§ 260-87.8 — Solar energy systems.

§ 260-89 — Erosion and sediment control.

§ A261-31 — Construction methods and specifications.

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§ 224-16 — Maintenance and repair of stormwater facilities.

§ 260-52 — Aquifer and Wellhead Protection Overlay District.

§ 260-57 — Historic Mill Overlay District.

§ 260-64 — Mixed-use developments.

§ A261-30 — Specific physical design and improvement requirements.

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§ 145-12 — Rooming houses.

add Dirt

§ 206-22 — Unsanitary deposits prohibited; discharge to natural outlets; use of privies and septic tanks; connection to public sewer required.

206-53A{22} — POLLUTANT

260-9B{108} — POLLUTANT

§ 260-52 — Aquifer and Wellhead Protection Overlay District.

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§ C-4-1-3 — Temporary absence, disability, resignation or death.

§ C-13-2-3 — Vacancies.

§ 15-10 — Temporary disability or disqualification; Acting Judge; qualifications and duties.

§ 76-3 — Dog registration fee.

§ 76-8 — Animals on public property and in commercial establishments prohibited; violations and penalties.

Ch 229 Art II — Exemption for Elderly and Totally Disabled Persons

§ 229-2 — Residence exemption for the elderly and totally disabled.

§ 229-10 — Grant to veterans, prisoners of war and gold star parents.

§ 238-12 — Conditions requiring reduced speed.

§ 238-65 — Stopping, standing and parking restrictions.

§ 260-5 — General purposes.

260-9B{4} — ACCESSORY FAMILY DWELLING UNIT

260-9B{15} — ASSISTED LIVING

260-9B{25} — CAREGIVER

260-9B{31} — COMMUNITY RESIDENCE

260-9B{33} — CONGREGATE HOUSING

§ 260-21 — Zoning Official.

§ 260-33 — Variances.

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§ C-4-1-3 — Temporary absence, disability, resignation or death.

§ C-13-2-3 — Vacancies.

§ 15-10 — Temporary disability or disqualification; Acting Judge; qualifications and duties.

§ 76-3 — Dog registration fee.

§ 76-8 — Animals on public property and in commercial establishments prohibited; violations and penalties.

Ch 229 Art II — Exemption for Elderly and Totally Disabled Persons

§ 229-2 — Residence exemption for the elderly and totally disabled.

§ 229-10 — Grant to veterans, prisoners of war and gold star parents.

§ 238-12 — Conditions requiring reduced speed.

§ 238-65 — Stopping, standing and parking restrictions.

§ 260-5 — General purposes.

260-9B{4} — ACCESSORY FAMILY DWELLING UNIT

260-9B{15} — ASSISTED LIVING

260-9B{25} — CAREGIVER

260-9B{31} — COMMUNITY RESIDENCE

260-9B{33} — CONGREGATE HOUSING

§ 260-21 — Zoning Official.

§ 260-33 — Variances.

add Disabled persons

Ch 229 Art II — Exemption for Elderly and Totally Disabled Persons

add Disorderly conduct

§ 182-2 — Indecent exposure prohibited.

§ 182-10 — Disorderly conduct.

add Dogs

Ch 76 Art I — Dogs and Other Animals

76-1{3} — BREEDER

76-1{5} — DOG POUND

76-1{7} — HOBBY BREEDER

76-1{8} — KENNEL

76-1{13} — RESTRAINT

§ 76-3 — Dog registration fee.

§ 76-4 — Impoundment; impoundment fees; cremation fees.

§ 76-6 — Confinement of certain animals required; noise disturbances; emergency euthanization; wild animals.

§ 76-7 — Vaccination of dogs, cats and ferrets.

§ 76-8 — Animals on public property and in commercial establishments prohibited; violations and penalties.

§ 76-9 — Rabid dogs.

§ 76-10 — Maintenance of enclosures; minimum care of animals.

§ 76-11 — Canine waste removal.

§ 76-14 — Cruelty to animals.

§ 76-15 — Authority of Animal Control Officer to enter property and take possession of animal.

§ 76-18 — Exemptions.

Ch 76 Art II — Aggressive Dogs

§ 76-24 — Findings.

76-25{1} — AGGRESSIVE DOG

76-25{2} — ENCLOSURE

§ 76-26 — Warning and restraint requirements.

§ 76-27 — Enforcement.

§ 76-28 — Authority to issue summons.

§ 121-1 — Schedule.

260-9B{102} — PET DAY-CARE FACILITY

260-79A{2} — KENNEL, COMMERCIAL

260-79A{3} — KENNEL, PRIVATE

§ 260-79.1 — Pet day-care facility.

§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.

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§ C-12-4-4 — Building Official.

§ 5-21 — Duties.

§ 17-5 — Building Official.

§ 20-1 — Criteria for use of power.

§ 41-4 — Classified and exempt services.

§ 127-4 — Use regulations.

§ 167-10 — Space, area, road, lighting, sanitation and recreation requirements.

206-1A{3} — BUILDING DRAIN

206-1A{10} — INFLOW

206-1A{26} — STORM DRAIN (sometimes termed storm sewer)

§ 206-11 — Periodic pumping required.

§ 206-36 — Sewer tax rate.

206-53A{40} — WATERS OF THE STATE

§ 206-55 — General discharge prohibitions.

§ 206-71 — Monitoring facilities.

§ 223-1 — Purpose/intent.

223-2{2} — BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES (BMPs)

223-2{15} — STORM DRAINAGE SYSTEM

223-2{16} — STORMWATER

224-7{9} — DRAINAGE EASEMENT

§ 224-11 — Basic design criteria.

§ 224-16 — Maintenance and repair of stormwater facilities.

§ 225-17.1 — Protocol for utility trench work.

§ 251-21 — Installation requirements.

§ 251-27 — Protection of public water supply wells.

260-9B{42} — DRAINAGE SYSTEM

§ 260-35 — Special conditions.

§ 260-45 — Development plan review.

§ 260-47 — Rear lots.

§ 260-49 — PD project application procedure.

§ 260-52 — Aquifer and Wellhead Protection Overlay District.

§ 260-79.1 — Pet day-care facility.

§ 260-82 — Motor vehicle junkyard.

§ 260-87.1 — Development standards for oceanfront historic hotels.

§ 260-89 — Erosion and sediment control.

§ 260-92 — Access to Town and state roads.

A261-8{36} — PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT

§ A261-20 — Phasing of major land developments and major subdivisions.

§ A261-21 — Waiver of development plan approval.

§ A261-29 — General physical design and improvement requirements.

§ A261-30 — Specific physical design and improvement requirements.

A261-30.1A{4} — GRASS SWALE

§ A261-31 — Construction methods and specifications.

§ A261-43 — Changes to recorded plats and plans.

§ A261-53 — Checklists of application requirements.

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§ 94-4 — Numbering system criteria.

§ 206-44 — Separate sewer required for each building; exception.

224-7{13} — IMPERVIOUS COVER

238-1{4} — DRIVEWAY

§ 238-58 — Following fire apparatus; crossing fire hose.

§ 238-59 — Throwing debris on highway; snow removal.

§ 238-65 — Stopping, standing and parking restrictions.

§ 238-66 — Parking prohibited or restricted in designated areas.

260-9B{63} — IMPERVIOUS SURFACE

§ 260-28 — Ordinance adoption or amendment.

§ 260-30 — Modifications.

§ 260-33 — Variances.

§ 260-34 — Special use permits.

§ 260-35 — Special conditions.

§ 260-47 — Rear lots.

§ 260-51 — Airport Area Overlay District.

§ 260-52 — Aquifer and Wellhead Protection Overlay District.

§ 260-60 — Residential buildings.

§ 260-61 — Two-family dwelling.

§ 260-62 — Three-family dwelling.

§ 260-63 — Multifamily dwellings of four or more units.

§ 260-64 — Mixed-use developments.

§ 260-77 — Off-street parking regulations.

§ 260-80 — Automotive sales/rental/repair service.

§ 260-83 — Drive-through or drive-up lanes.

§ 260-87.3 — Retaining walls.

§ 260-87.7 — Medical marijuana.

§ 260-92 — Access to Town and state roads.

§ 260-93 — Nuisances.

A261-8{48} — STREET, PRIVATE

§ A261-30 — Specific physical design and improvement requirements.

§ A261-53 — Checklists of application requirements.

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§ 179-5 — Park rules.

§ 212-4 — Exemption.

§ 260-57 — Historic Mill Overlay District.

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§ 86-26 — Sanitation and waste disposal.

§ 162-3.1 — Illegal dumping of personal property at thrift store.

§ 206-2 — Violations and penalties.

§ 206-38 — Regulations relative to sewage/septage dumping.

§ 206-39 — Charges for dumping trucked sewage.

§ 217-7 — Permitting of trash haulers.

260-9B{112} — RELEASE

§ A261-53 — Checklists of application requirements.

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§ 171-5 — Permitted activities and hours.

§ 260-52 — Aquifer and Wellhead Protection Overlay District.

§ 260-91 — Outdoor storage and disposal.

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§ 162-1 — Littering of highways and streets.

§ 206-55 — General discharge prohibitions.

§ 260-17 — Permitted uses.

§ 260-91 — Outdoor storage and disposal.

§ 260-93 — Nuisances.

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§ C-1-1-1 — Inhabitants incorporated as Town with powers and duties of a town.

§ C-2-1-4 — Salaries.

§ C-2-1-6 — Presiding officer.

§ C-2-1-9 — Powers of the Council.

§ C-2-1-10 — Duty to provide Manager.

§ C-3-1-4 — Duties of the Board of Finance.

§ C-3-1-5 — Duties of Council - rights of the electorate.

§ C-3-1-11 — Duties of Council - water, sewer and any other enterprise fund budget.

§ C-4-1-2 — Powers and duties.

§ C-4-1-3 — Temporary absence, disability, resignation or death.

§ C-5-2-1 — Canvassing authority.

§ C-5-2-2 — Organization.

§ C-6-1-1 — Town Clerk and Deputy Town Clerk.

§ C-6-1-2 — Duties of the Town Clerk.

§ C-6-1-5 — Bonds.

§ C-7-1-4 — Powers and duties.

§ C-8-1-2 — Duties of Assessor.

§ C-8-1-3 — Board of Assessment Review - appointment, vacancies.

§ C-8-1-4 — Duties.

§ C-8-1-5 — Correction in assessment.

§ C-9-1-2 — Duties.

§ C-9-1-4 — Chiefs.

§ C-9-1-8 — Constables.

§ C-10-1-2 — Powers and duties.

§ C-10-1-5 — Tree Warden.

§ C-11-1-5 — Powers and duties in general.

§ C-12-1-1 — Planning Board.

§ C-12-3-1 — Board of Review.

§ C-12-4-4 — Building Official.

§ C-13-1-3 — Compensation.

§ C-13-1-4 — Duties.

§ C-13-2-1 — Selection and term.

§ C-13-2-3 — Vacancies.

§ C-13-3-1 — Town Sergeant.

§ C-13-3-3 — Sealer of Weights and Measures.

§ C-13-3-4 — Additional departments or officials.

§ C-13-5-1 — Ordinance.

§ C-14-1-7 — Licensing authority.

§ C-15-1-1 — Amendment of Charter.

§ C-15-1-3 — Oath of office.

§ 1-1 — Adoption.

§ 1-13 — Code book to be kept up-to-date.

§ 5-5 — Membership; terms.

§ 5-9 — Creation; membership.

§ 5-10 — Duties.

§ 5-19 — Membership.

§ 5-20 — Officers; compensation; rights of Manager; meetings and reports.

§ 5-21 — Duties.

§ 5-24 — Membership; appointment; term; filling of vacancies.

§ 5-25 — Powers and duties as to appeals.

§ 5-35 — Membership; terms; compensation; vacancy.

§ 5-37 — Duties.

§ 5-62 — Powers and duties.

§ 5-63 — Membership; terms of appointment.

§ 5-65 — Establishment; charge; membership.

§ 5-79 — Membership; terms.

§ 5-80 — Duties.

§ 5-85 — Meeting notices; minutes.

§ 5-86 — Authority; creation.

§ 5-87 — Membership; appointment; terms; filling of vacancies.

§ 5-88 — Qualifications; oath.

§ 5-89 — Officers; quorum; compensation.

§ 5-90 — Duties.

§ 15-3 — Municipal Court Clerk.

§ 15-10 — Temporary disability or disqualification; Acting Judge; qualifications and duties.

§ 17-1 — Director of Development Services.

§ 17-2 — Town Planner.

§ 17-3 — Zoning Official.

§ 17-5 — Building Official.

§ 22-14 — Powers and duties of moderator.

§ 22-23 — Meeting valid despite nonfeasance.

§ 22-33 — Organization of Department.

§ 22-34 — Duties and responsibilities of Director and division heads.

§ 22-35 — Responsibilities of Town Manager and Director of Finance not relieved.

§ 30-5 — Powers of the Trust.

§ 34-3 — Duties.

§ 34-5 — Permission required for entry on private plot.

§ 34-7 — Duties.

§ 34-10 — Advisory duties.

§ 34-12 — Indemnity of public officials and employees.

§ 41-1 — Adoption of plan.

§ 45-1 — Appointment procedures.

§ 45-3 — Devotion of time to duty.

§ 49-3 — Purchasing Agent.

§ 76-11 — Canine waste removal.

§ 76-12 — Reports of bite cases.

§ 76-13 — Responsibilities of veterinarians.

§ 76-15 — Authority of Animal Control Officer to enter property and take possession of animal.

§ 76-16 — Interference with animal officials.

§ 76-17 — Records to be kept by Animal Control Officer.

§ 86-7 — Enforcement.

§ 86-11 — Harbor Commission.

§ 86-28 — Derelict boats, motors and structures.

§ 90-3 — Duties and powers of Building Official.

§ 90-10 — Duty of seller of stove to inform buyer.

§ 94-8 — Procurement of assigned number for new development.

§ 126-4 — Duty of operator to inform independent vendors.

§ 145-3 — Purpose.

§ 145-15 — Powers and duties of enforcing officer with respect to inspections.

§ 145-17 — Establishment of enforcement agency.

§ 162-6 — Garbage receptacle placement and use required.

§ 162-7 — Violations and penalties.

§ 167-13 — Firesafety instruction to staff and tenants; posting of rules.

§ 179-4 — Exemptions.

206-1A{6} — DIRECTOR

206-1A{28} — TOWN MANAGER

206-53A{32} — SUPERINTENDENT

206-53A{34} — TOWN

§ 206-72 — Inspection and sampling.

§ 217-19 — Enforcement.

§ 221-6 — Duty of licensee with respect to inform property owners; inform vendors and contractors.

§ 223-4 — Responsibility for administration.

§ 223-10 — Monitoring of discharges.

§ 225-9 — Removal of litter from streets; failure to comply; removal by Town; assessment of costs.

§ 225-17 — Restoration of pavement by Town; collection of costs; lighting at night.

§ 229-27 — Forfeiture of tax abatement and penalty for noncompliance.

§ 238-10 — Reasonable and prudent speeds.

§ 238-21 — Duties and authority of police.

§ 238-50 — Obedience to stop signs.

§ 251-3 — Management of waterworks.

§ 256-5 — Persons and sales not subject to regulations.

§ 260-20 — Standard dimensional regulations.

§ 260-21 — Zoning Official.

§ 260-22 — Town Planner.

§ 260-23 — Planning Board.

§ 260-24 — Zoning Board of Review.

§ 260-25 — Powers and duties of Town Council.

§ 260-84 — Hazardous waste management facility siting.

260-86B{9} — GOVERNMENT/REGULATORY SIGN

§ A261-10 — Duties of administrative and officers and agencies.

§ A261-28 — Major land development and major subdivision.

§ A261-30 — Specific physical design and improvement requirements.

§ A262-6 — Election of officers; meetings; rules and procedures.

§ A262-7 — Duty to recommend governmental operational changes.

§ A262-40 — Service without compensation; reimbursement of expenses.

§ A262-47 — Submission of Charter or amendments to voters required.

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