CHAPTER 1 - DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATIONS

Section 1-1 Definitions.........................................................................................................

Section 1-2 How Code Cited.................................................................................................

Section 1-3 Matters Included in and Excluded from Code....................................................

Section 1-4 Effect of Repeal or Expiration of Code Provisions............................................

Section 1-5 New Provisions Considered Continuations of Similar Existing Provisions.........

Section 1-6 References to General Statutes that are Later Amended....................................

Section 1-7 Section Headings...............................................................................................

Section 1-8 Computation of Time..........................................................................................

Section 1-9 Delegation of Authority.....................................................................................

Section 1-10 Penalties..........................................................................................................

Section 1-11 Severability......................................................................................................

Section 1-12 Miscellaneous..................................................................................................

CHAPTER 2 - PROCEDURES OF GOVERNING BODY

Article I - Meetings

Section 2-1 Regular Meetings...............................................................................................

Section 2-2 Special Meetings................................................................................................

Section 2-3 Emergency Meetings..........................................................................................

Section 2-4 Continued or Recessed Meetings.......................................................................

Article II - General Meeting Procedures

Section 2-6 Agenda..............................................................................................................

Section 2-7 Order of Business..............................................................................................

Section 2-8 Presiding Officer...............................................................................................

Section 2-9 Quorum..............................................................................................................

Section 2-10 Taking Official Action.....................................................................................

Section 2-11 Debate.............................................................................................................

Section 2-12 Voting..............................................................................................................

Section 2-13 Adoption of Ordinances...................................................................................

Section 2-14 Executive Sessions...........................................................................................

Section 2-15 Public Hearings...............................................................................................

Section 2-16 Minutes............................................................................................................

Article III - Motions

Section 2-21 Substantive and Procedural Motions...............................................................

Section 2-22 Motion to Amend..............................................................................................

Section 2-23 Motions to Dispose of Issue Without Deciding Merits......................................

Section 2-24 Motions to Revive or Reconsider an Issue.......................................................

Section 2-25 Reconsideration of Matters Disposed of on the Merits....................................

Section 2-26 Motion to Terminate Debate............................................................................

Section 2-27 Miscellaneous Motions....................................................................................

Article IV - Miscellaneous

Section 2-31 Qualifications for Office..................................................................................

Section 2-32 Appointments...................................................................................................

Section 2-33 Reference to Robert’s Rules of Order..............................................................

CHAPTER 3 - ADMINISTRATION

Article I - General Administration

Section 3-1 Mayor................................................................................................................

Section 3-2 Mayor Pro Tempore..........................................................................................

Section 3-3 Town Manager..................................................................................................

Section 3-4 Town Clerk........................................................................................................

Section 3-5 Town Attorney. .................................................................................................

Article II - Finance

Section 3-7 Finance Officer.................................................................................................

Section 3-8 Budget Officer...................................................................................................

Section 3-9 Tax Collector....................................................................................................

Article III - Personnel

Section 3-12 Personnel Responsibilities of Board...............................................................

Section 3-13 Personnel Officer............................................................................................

Article IV - Public Safety

Section 3-16 Police Department...........................................................................................

Section 3-17 Fire Department...............................................................................................

Article V - Planning and Regulation of Development

Section 3-20 Building Inspections Department....................................................................

Section 3-21 Permit Fees......................................................................................................

Section 3-22 Condemnation of Unsafe Buildings.................................................................

Section 3-23 Planning Board, Board of Adjustment, Appearance Commission.....................

Article VI - Public Works and Utilities

Section 3-26 Public Works Department................................................................................

Section 3-27 Water and Sewer Department..........................................................................

Article VII - Recreation

Section 3-30 Parks and Recreation Department...................................................................

Article VIII - Miscellaneous

Section 3-40 Oaths and Bonds of Officers and Employees...................................................

CHAPTER 5 - GENERAL OFFENSES

Section 5-1 Excessive, Unnecessary, Loud Noises Prohibited.............................................

Section 5-1.1 No Service or Consumption Outside Enclosed Structure................................

Section 5-1.2 Terminology....................................................................................................

Section 5-1.3 Noises Expressly Prohibited...........................................................................

Section 5-1.4 Owner and Occupant Responsibility...............................................................

Section 5-1.5 Exceptions......................................................................................................

Section 5-1.6 Enforcement....................................................................................................

Section 5-1.7 Penalties and Remedies...................................................................................

Section 5-3 Discharge of Firearms and Air Rifles...............................................................

Section 5-4 Operation of Public Enterprises Without Franchise..........................................

Section 5-5 Begging Prohibited...........................................................................................

Section 5-6 Consumption of Beer and Wine on Public Property Prohibited........................

Section 5-7 Display of Sexually Explicit Materials..............................................................

Section 5-8 Penalties and Remedies.....................................................................................

CHAPTER 6 - MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC

Article I - Definitions and Interpretations

Section 6-1 Definitions and Rules of Construction..............................................................

Article II - Traffic Control and Traffic Control Devices

Section 6-2 Stoplights Required at Certain Intersections and Locations..............................

Section 6-3 Flashing Red or Yellow Lights Required at Certain Intersections.....................

Section 6-4 Stop Signs Required at Certain Intersections....................................................

Section 6-5 One-Way Streets...............................................................................................

Section 6-6 Yield-Right-of-Way Signs at Certain Intersections............................................

Section 6-7 Turning Regulated............................................................................................

Section 6-8 Unlawful Passing..............................................................................................

Section 6-9 Crosswalks and Safety Zones...........................................................................

Section 6-10 Blocking Intersections and Crosswalks..........................................................

Article III - Speed Limits

Section 6-19 General Speed Limit........................................................................................

Section 6-20 Speed Limits....................................................................................................

Article IV - Parking

Section 6-23 Parking Prohibited; No Traffic Control Devices Required.............................

Section 6-24 Parking Prohibited on Certain Streets at Certain Times.................................

Section 6-25 Parking Prohibited for Certain Purposes.......................................................

Section 6-26 Parking Close to Curb; Marked Spaces.........................................................

Section 6-27 Angle Parking.................................................................................................

Section 6-28 Loading Zones Designated.............................................................................

Article V - Miscellaneous

Section 6-30 Funeral Possessions.......................................................................................

Section 6-31 Special Provisions for Bicycles, Toy Vehicles, et cetera..................................

Article VI - Penalties and Remedies

Section 6-35 Penalties and Remedies ..................................................................................

Article VII - Off-Street Parking Fund

Section 6-40 Off-Street Parking Fund ................................................................................

Appendix A - Street Lists for Traffic and Parking Regulations

Section 6A-1 State Highway System Streets.........................................................................

Section 6A-2 Stoplights........................................................................................................

Section 6A-3 No Right Turn on Red Intersections................................................................

Section 6A-4 Flashing Signals.............................................................................................

Section 6A-5 Stop Signs.......................................................................................................

Section 6A-6 Four Way Stop................................................................................................

Section 6A-7 One Way Streets.............................................................................................

Section 6A-8 Yield Intersections..........................................................................................

Section 6A-9 Turns Prohibited.............................................................................................

Section 6A-10 Crosswalks and Safety Zones.......................................................................

Section 6A-11 No-Thru Trucks Designated.........................................................................

Section 6A-12 Speed Limits..................................................................................................

Section 6A-13 Speed Limits Adjacent to Schools.................................................................

Section 6A-14 Parking Prohibited At All Times....................................................................

Section 6A-15 Parking Prohibited During Certain Hours...................................................

Section 6A-16 Two Hour Parking Allowed..........................................................................

CHAPTER 7 - STREETS AND SIDEWALKS

Article I - Obstructions

Section 7-1 Obstructions Prohibited....................................................................................

Section 7-2 Overhanging or Protruding Trees, Shrubs, Fences, et cetera...........................

Section 7-3 Drainage Related Interference With Sidewalks.................................................

Section 7-4 Warnings Required for Obstructions................................................................

Section 7-5 Depositing Injurious Materials on Street..........................................................

Section 7-6 Snow and Ice Removal......................................................................................

Article II - Driveways and Excavations

Section 7-11 Driveways.......................................................................................................

Section 7-12 Excavations....................................................................................................

Section 7-13 Town Indemnified............................................................................................

Article III - Miscellaneous

Section 7-16 Damaging Street Surfaces, Street Signs, Other Facilities................................

Section 7-17 House and Building Numbers.........................................................................

Section 7-l8 Administrator...................................................................................................

Section 7-19 Penalties and Remedies...................................................................................

CHAPTER 8 - TRADES AND BUSINESSES

Subchapter I - Privilege License Tax

Article I - Definitions and Construction

Section 8-1 Definitions.........................................................................................................

Section 8-2 Construction of this Subchapter........................................................................

Article II - Levy of Tax

Section 8-3 License and Payment of Tax Required...............................................................

Section 8-4 Exemptions.........................................................................................................

Section 8-5 Schedule of License Taxes.................................................................................

Article III - Licenses

Section 8-8 Period of License...............................................................................................

Section 8-9 Application........................................................................................................

Section 8-10 Separate Businesses, Multiple Businesses........................................................

Section 8-11 Reasons for Refusal or Revocation of a License..............................................

Section 8-12 Unqualified Applicant; Right to a Conference.................................................

Section 8-13 Tax Collector to Issue License; Payment of Tax a Prerequisite........................

Section 8-14 Amount of Tax Disputed...................................................................................

Section 8-15 Revocation.......................................................................................................

Section 8-16 Form and Contents of License.........................................................................

Section 8-17 Assignments.....................................................................................................

Section 8-18 Changes in Business Conducted by Licensee During Tax Year........................

Section 8-19 Tax Collector to Furnish Duplicates................................................................

Section 8-20 Record of Conferences....................................................................................

Section 8-21 Providing Notice to an Applicant or Licensee..................................................

Section 8-22 Special Provisions for Beer and Wine Licenses...............................................

Article IV - Enforcement and Collections

Section 8-26 Duty to Determine Whether Tax Due................................................................

Section 8-27 Duty to Post License........................................................................................

Section 8-28 Notice of Deficiency........................................................................................

Section 8-29 Request for a Conference................................................................................

Section 8-30 Deficiency to Become Final.............................................................................

Section 8-31 Conference Held..............................................................................................

Section 8-32 Collection of Deficiency.................................................................................

Section 8-33 Appeals............................................................................................................

Section 8-34 Enforcement of Chapter...................................................................................

Subchapter II - Regulation and Licensing of Businesses

Article V - Taxicabs

Section 8-40 Privilege License Required..............................................................................

Section 8-41 Criteria for Privilege License...........................................................................

Section 8-42 Operator's Permit.............................................................................................

Section 8-43 Taxicabs to Display Required Information.......................................................

Article VI - Peddlers, Etc.

Section 8-46 Definitions.......................................................................................................

Section 8-47 Commercial Solicitation Permit Required.........................................................

Section 8-48 Application Requirements; Grounds for Denial...............................................

Section 8-49 No Itinerant Merchants, Peddling or Soliciting in Central Business................

Article VII - Penalties and Remedies

Section 8-52 Penalties and Remedies....................................................................................

CHAPTER 9 - STATE OF EMERGENCY

Section 9-1 State of Emergency Defined..............................................................................

Section 9-2 State of Emergency Declared by Mayor...........................................................

Section 9-3 Contents of Proclamation.................................................................................

Section 9-4 Publication of Proclamation.............................................................................

Section 9-5 Effect of Proclamation; Curfew........................................................................

Section 9-6 Termination of State of Emergency...................................................................

Section 9-7 Penalties...........................................................................................................

CHAPTER 10 - REGULATION, CONTROL AND CARE OF ANIMALS

Article I - Definitions

Section 10-1 Definitions.......................................................................................................

Article II - Regulation and Control

Section 10-2 Running at Large.............................................................................................

Section 10-3 Animals Creating a Nuisance...........................................................................

Section 10-3.01 Cleaning Up After Animal...........................................................................

Section 10-4 Appeals............................................................................................................

Section 10-5 Vicious Animals................................................................................................

Section 10-6 Location and Maintenance of Animal Pens and Enclosures............................

Section 10-7 Impoundment, Release and Destruction...........................................................

Section 10-8 Interference with Administrator.......................................................................

Article III - Rabies

Section 10-13 Administrator to Cooperate in Vaccination Program.....................................

Section 10-14 Quarantine of Animals Suspected of Having Rabies......................................

Section 10-15 Disposition of Rabid Animals.........................................................................

Article IV - Care and Protection

Section 10-18 Care Required; Abandonment Prohibited......................................................

Section 10-19 Cruelty to Animals..........................................................................................

Section 10-20 Responsibility of Person Injuring Animal.......................................................

Article V - Penalties and Remedies

Section 10-23 Penalties and Remedies..................................................................................

CHAPTER 11 - SOLID WASTES, SCRAP MATERIALS, ABANDONED VEHICLES, WEEDS

Article I - Definitions

Section 11-1 Definitions.......................................................................................................

Article II - Control of Solid Wastes, Scrap Materials, Noxious Growth

Section 11-2 Accumulation of Solid Wastes and Debris Prohibited......................................

Section 11-3 Dumping or Littering on Public or Private Property.......................................

Section 11-4 Transportation of Solid Waste Within Town.....................................................

Section 11-5 Burning or Burying Solid Wastes.....................................................................

Section 11-6 Accumulation of Scrap Materials.....................................................................

Section 11-7 Noxious Growth...............................................................................................

Article III - Storage and Collection of Solid Wastes

Section 11-10 Administration and Regulations.....................................................................

Section 11-11 General Prohibitions.....................................................................................

Section 11-12 Property Owners To Provide Adequate Solid Waste Receptacles...................

Section 11-13 Storage and Collection Practices: Premises Served by Dumpsters.................

Section 11-14 Storage and Collection Practices: Premises Not Served by Dumpsters..........

Section 11-15 Special Collections........................................................................................

Section 11-16 Wet Garbage..................................................................................................

Section 11-17 Construction and Demolition Waste...............................................................

Section 11-18 Contents of Solid Waste Containers; Restrictions..........................................

Section 11-19 Maintenance of Public Access.......................................................................

Section 11-20 Access to Private Property.............................................................................

Section 11-21 Ownership and Control of Solid Waste..........................................................

Section 11-22 Purpose and Intent of Recycling Program.....................................................

Section 11-23 Recycling of Solid Wastes..............................................................................

Section 11-24 Manner of Collection.....................................................................................

Section 11-25 Penalties for Failure to Recycle.....................................................................

Section 11-26 Rates..............................................................................................................

Article IV - Abandoned and Junked Motor Vehicles

Section 11-26.01 General Provisions...................................................................................

Section 11-27 Notice Required Before Vehicle Removed......................................................

Section 11-28 Notice Required When Vehicle Removed........................................................

Section 11-29 Use of Private Towing Operators..................................................................

Article V - Enforcement

Part I. Ordinary Penalties and Remedies

Section 11-36 Penalties and Remedies..................................................................................

Section 11-37 Violations Resulting from Continuing Conditions..........................................

Part II. Extraordinary Remedies

Section 11-38 Summary Abatement of Conditions Dangerous to the Public Health..............

Section 11-39 Notice Required.............................................................................................

Section 11-40 Hearing Procedures......................................................................................

Section 11-41 Order.............................................................................................................

CHAPTER 12 - FIRE PROTECTION

Article I - Interference with Fire Fighting Activities

Section 12-1 Interference with Firemen: False Alarms........................................................

Section 12-2 Riding on Fire Department Apparatus.............................................................

Section 12-3 Congregating at Fires......................................................................................

Article II - Fire Prevention

Section 12-9 Adoption of Volume V, North Carolina State Building Code............................

Section 12-10 Inspections.....................................................................................................

Section 12-11 Violations.......................................................................................................

Section 12-12 Open Burning................................................................................................

Section 12-13 Smoke Detectors............................................................................................

Article III - Miscellaneous

Section 12-16 Fire Limits......................................................................................................

Section 12-17 Fire Chief......................................................................................................

Section 12-18 Burnt Utility Poles..........................................................................................

Section 12-19 Penalties and Remedies..................................................................................

CHAPTER 12A - REGULATION OF BLASTING AND DETONATION OF EXPLOSIVES

Section 12A-1 Purpose.........................................................................................................

Section 12A-2 Scope of Ordinance.......................................................................................

Section 12A-3 Definitions.....................................................................................................

Section 12A-4 Permit Required for Use of Certain Explosives..............................................

Section 12A-5 Permit Required for Each Separate Occasion; Continuous Permit................

Section 12A-6 Information Contained in Application...........................................................

Section 12A-7 Bond or Liability Insurance Required............................................................

Section 12A-8 Action on Application....................................................................................

Section 12A-9 Denial of Application....................................................................................

Section 12A-10 Revocation of Blasting Permit......................................................................

Section 12A-11 Transfer.......................................................................................................

Section 12A-12 General Provisions......................................................................................

Section 12A-13 Record Keeping...........................................................................................

Section 12A-14 Penalties......................................................................................................

CHAPTER 13 - CEMETERIES

Article I - Definitions: Application

Section 13-1 Definitions.......................................................................................................

Section 13-2 Application of Provisions.................................................................................

Article II - General Regulations

Section 13-3 Burial Only in Cemeteries................................................................................

Section 13-4 Disruptive Activity Prohibited..........................................................................

Section 13-5 Desecration of Public and Private Cemeteries.................................................

Section 13-6 Removing or Defacing Monuments and Tombstones........................................

Section 13-7 Hours of Operation.........................................................................................

Section 13-8 Trees, Plantings, Landscaping.........................................................................

Article III - Designation and Sale of Cemetery Lots

Section 13-11 Cemetery Map Required...............................................................................

Section 13-12 Purchase of Burial Rights..............................................................................

Section 13-13 Rights of Owner of Deed or Certificate of Burial Right.................................

Section 13-14 Speculation in Burial Rights Prohibited.........................................................

Article IV - Mausoleums, Monuments, and Markers

Section 13-17 Mausoleums...................................................................................................

Section 13-18 Monuments....................................................................................................

Section 13-19 Markers.........................................................................................................

Article V - Penalties and Remedies

Section 13-21 Penalties and Remedies..................................................................................

CHAPTER 14 - UTILITIES

Subchapter I - General Provisions

Article I - General Provisions

Section 14-1 Definitions......................................................................................................

Section 14-2 Penalties and Remedies....................................................................................

Subchapter II - Service to Properties Previously Connected to the Water or Sewer System

Article II - Service Regulations

Section 14-6 Application for Service...................................................................................

Section 14-7 Denial of Service for Nonpayment of Prior Accounts.....................................

Section 14-8 Deposit...........................................................................................................

Section 14-9 Rates................................................................................................................

Section 14-10 Minimum Service Charge..............................................................................

Section 14-11 Access to Premises........................................................................................

Section 14-12 Meter Reading and Determination of Charges.............................................

Section 14-13 Bills...............................................................................................................

Section 14-14 Verification of Meter Readings.....................................................................

Section 14-15 Calculation of Bill Where Equipment Fails...................................................

Section 14-15.1 Customer Service Line Leaks or Breaks (Adjustments)..............................

Section 14-16 Prohibited Activities.......................................................................................

Section 14-17 Town Property and Maintenance Thereof....................................................

Article III - Town and Customer Responsibilities

Section 14-21 Town’s Responsibility and Liability...............................................................

Section 14-22 Customer's Responsibilities............................................................................

Article IV - Service Termination and Reinstatement

Section 14-26 Termination or Interruption of Service by Town...........................................

Section 14-27 Notice of Proposed Termination of Service and Right of Hearing................

Section 14-28 Hearing........................................................................................................

Section 14-29 Stay of Termination Pending Hearing Outcome............................................

Section 14-30 Lessee May Take Responsibility for Payments..............................................

Section 14-31 Procedure for Service Termination and Reinstatement..................................

Section 14-32 Termination at Customer's Request...............................................................

Subchapter III - Connections to the Water and Sewer System

Article V - Connection to the Water and Sewer System Where Service is Available

Section 14-36 Connection Required....................................................................................

Section 14-37 Permit for Connection Required...................................................................

Section 14-38 Application for Connection Permit................................................................

Section 14-39 Rejection of Permit Application.....................................................................

Section 14-40 Construction of Connections........................................................................

Section 14-41 Separate Connections Required for Each Lot...............................................

Section 14-42 Requirements for Connection of Service Where Multiple Buildings are Located on One Lot.

Section 14-43 Town Inspection............................................................................................

Section 14-44 Laterals to Remain Town Property................................................................

Section 14-45 Maintenance of Private Distribution and Collection Systems........................

Article VI - Water and Sewer Extensions

Section 14-52 Purpose........................................................................................................

Section 14-53 Goals and Objectives....................................................................................

Section 14-54 Capital Improvement Plan.............................................................................

Section 14-55 Scheduled Extensions...................................................................................

Section 14-56 Requests for Special Extensions....................................................................

Section 14-57 Cost to Construct Extensions Prior to Scheduled Year..................................

Section 14-58 Cost of Unscheduled Extensions...................................................................

Section 14-58.01 Provisions Applicable to All Extensions...................................................

Section 14-58.02 Easements Necessary for Line Extensions................................................

Section 14-58.03 Dedication of Water and Sewer Line Extensions......................................

Section 14-58.04 Applicability of Article.............................................................................

Article VI(A) - Testing of Lateral Lines; Materials for New Sewer Laterals

Section 14-59 Testing of New Lines.....................................................................................

Section 14-60 Inspection and Testing of Existing Lateral Lines...........................................

Section 14-61 Specifications and Material for New Laterals...............................................

Article VII - Fire Protection Service

Section 14-65 Fire Hydrants...............................................................................................

Section 14-66 Fire Protection Service Lines........................................................................

Section 14-67 Metering of Fire Protection Service Lines....................................................

Subchapter IV - Sanitary Sewer Use

Article VIII - Sanitary Sewer Use

Section 14-76 Article Applies Primarily to Industrial Waste.................................................

Section 14-77 Storm Water Prohibited.................................................................................

Section 14-78 Prohibited Uses............................................................................................

Section 14-79 Waiver of Discharge Restrictions.................................................................

Section 14-80 Special Agreements.......................................................................................

Section 14-81 Permit Required for Discharge of Industrial Wastes.....................................

Section 14-82 Preliminary Treatment Facilities...................................................................

Section 14-83 Inspection Manhole......................................................................................

Section 14-84 Determination of Character and Concentration of Wastes...........................

Section 14-85 Authority for Temporary Exclusion...............................................................

Section 14-86 Charges for Industrial Wastes......................................................................

Subchapter V - Water Shortage

Article IX - Regulation of Consumption During Designated Water Shortage

Section 14-87 Water Shortage Deemed as Relation of Supply and Demand........................

Section 14-88 Proclamation of Water Shortage...................................................................

Section 14-89 Compliance Required in the Event of Shortage.............................................

Section 14-90 Restrictions Applicable to Water Shortage Severity......................................

Section 14-91 Lifting of Restrictions Imposed During Water Shortage................................

Section 14-92 Discontinuance of Service and Penalties......................................................

Section 14-93 Injunctive Remedies......................................................................................

Section 14-94 Severability...................................................................................................

Appendix I............................................................................................................................

Appendix II...........................................................................................................................

Appendix III...........................................................................................................................

CHAPTER 15 - TOWN PROPERTY

Article I - Definitions and Applicability

Section 15-1 Definitions.......................................................................................................

Section 15-2 Applicability.....................................................................................................

Article II - Occupancy of Town Property

Section 15-3 Opening and Closing Hours............................................................................

Section 15-4 Temporary Restriction on Use of Fields, Courts, etc........................................

Section 15-5 Private Use of Public Park Facilities...............................................................

Section 15-6 Requests to Vacate Town Property...................................................................

Article III - Use Of and Conduct On Town Property

Section 15-10 Certain Recreational Activities Generally Prohibited.....................................

Section 15-11 Water Related Activities at Town Reservoir Site.............................................

Section 15-11.01 Fishing Restrictions for Mayview Lake in Broyhill Park...........................

Section 15-12 Use of Motor Vehicles; Speed Limit...............................................................

Section 15-13 Parking..........................................................................................................

Section 15-14 Fires on Town Property.................................................................................

Section 15-15 Molesting or Removing Animals.....................................................................

Section 15-16 Excavation and Removal of Soil Prohibited...................................................

Section 15-17 Weapons on Town Property...........................................................................

Section 15-18 Use of Restrooms...........................................................................................

Section 15-19 Commercial Activity Restricted.......................................................................

Section 15-20 Smoking in Town Buildings and Vehicles Regulated......................................

Article IV - Parades, Assemblages, and Other Uses of Public Places

Section 15-21 Definitions.....................................................................................................

Section 15-22 Permit Required.............................................................................................

Section 15-23 Application for Permit....................................................................................

Section 15-24 Issuance of Permit.........................................................................................

Section 15-25 Alternative Permit..........................................................................................

Section 15-26 Conditions;Revocation of Permit...................................................................

Section 15-27 Conduct During Parade or Assembly.............................................................

Section 15-28 Appeal...........................................................................................................

Article V - Miscellaneous

Section 15-29 Supplementary Rules and Regulations...........................................................

Section 15-30 Penalties and Remedies..................................................................................

CHAPTER 16 - LAND USE ORDINANCE

Article I - General Provisions

Section 16-1 Short Title..........................................................................................................

Section 16-2 Authority............................................................................................................

Section 16-3 Jurisdiction........................................................................................................

Section 16-4 Effective Date....................................................................................................

Section 16-5 Relationship to Existing Zoning, Subdivision and Flood Control Ordinances....

Section 16-6 Relationship to Land Use Plan...........................................................................

Section 16-7 No Use of Land or Buildings Except in Conformity With Chapter Provisions....

Section 16-7.01 No Boundary Line Adjustments Except in Conformity With Chapter Provisions

Section 16-8 Fees...................................................................................................................

Article II - Basic Definitions and Interpretations

Section 16-15 Definitions of Basic Terms...............................................................................

Section 16-16 Lots Divided by District Lines..........................................................................

Article III - Administrative Mechanisms

Part I. Planning Board

Section 16-21 Appointment and Terms of Planning Board Members......................................

Section 16-22 Meetings of the Planning Board......................................................................

Section 16-23 Quorum and Voting..........................................................................................

Section 16-24 Planning Board Officers..................................................................................

Section 16-25 Powers and Duties of Planning Board.............................................................

Part II. Board of Adjustment

Section 16-29 Appointment and Terms of Board of Adjustment..............................................

Section 16-30 Meetings of the Board of Adjustment...............................................................

Section 16-31 Quorum............................................................................................................

Section 16-32 Voting...............................................................................................................

Section 16-33 Board of Adjustment Officers...........................................................................

Section 16-34 Powers and Duties of Board of Adjustment......................................................

Part III. Land Use Administrator

Section 16-37 Land Use Administrator...................................................................................

Part IV. Board of Commissioners

Section 16-39 Board of Commissioners..................................................................................

Part V. Appearance Commission

Section 16-40 Membership and Vacancies.............................................................................

Section 16-41 Organization, Rules, Meetings and Records....................................................

Section 16-42 Responsibilities and Duties..............................................................................

Section 16-43 Annual Budget and Report...............................................................................

Section 16-44 Receipt and Expenditures of Funds..................................................................

Part VI. Architectural Review Commission

Section 16-45.01 Membership and Vacancies........................................................................

Section 16-45.02 Meetings of the Architectural Review Commission......................................

Section 16-45.03 Quorum and Voting.....................................................................................

Section 16-45.04 Organization and Rules, Meetings and Records.........................................

Section 16-45.05 Responsibilities and Duties.........................................................................

Section 16-45.06 Appeals from Decisions by the Architectural Review Commission...............

Section 16-45.07 Annual Report and Budget..........................................................................

Part VII. Conflicts of Interest

Section 16-45.10 Purpose.......................................................................................................

Section 16-45.11 Applicability................................................................................................

Section 16-45.12 Participation in Decisions...........................................................................

Section 16-45.13 Quasi-Judicial Decisions............................................................................

Section 16-45.14 Legal Opinions and Disqualifications.........................................................

Section 16-45.15 Enforcement................................................................................................

Article IV - Permits and Final Plat Approval

Part I. Zoning, Special Use, and Conditional Use Permits

Section 16-46 Permits Required..............................................................................................

Section 16-47 No Occupancy, Use or Sale of Lots Until Requirements Fulfilled....................

Section 16-48 Who May Submit Permit Applications...............................................................

Section 16-49 Applications To Be Complete............................................................................

Section 16-50 Staff Consultation Before Formal Application.................................................

Section 16-51 Staff Consultation After Application Submitted................................................

Section 16-52 Zoning Permits.................................................................................................

Section 16-53 Performance Bond to Ensure Compliance With Zoning Permit.........................

Section 16-54 Special Use Permits and Conditional Use Permits............................................

Section 16-55 Burden of Presenting Evidence; Burden of Persuasion...................................

Section 16-56 Recommendations on Conditional and Special Use Permits.............................

Section 16-57 Board of Commissioners Action on Conditional Use Permits...........................

Section 16-58 Board of Adjustment Action on Special User Permits.......................................

Section 16-59 Additional Requirements on Special Use and Conditional Use Permits............

Section 16-60 Authorizing Use, Occupancy, or Sale Before Completion of Development.......

Section 16-61 Completing Developments in Phases................................................................

Section 16-62 Expiration of Permits.......................................................................................

Section 16-63 Effect of Permit on Successors and Assigns.....................................................

Section 16-64 Amendments to and Modications of Permits.....................................................

Section 16-65 Reconsideration of Board Action.....................................................................

Section 16-66 Applications to be Processed Expeditiously.....................................................

Section 16-67 Maintenance of Common Areas, Improvements, and Facilities.........................

Part II. Major and Minor Subdivisions

Section 16-76 Regulation of Subdivisions...............................................................................

Section 16-77 No Subdivision Without Plat Approval.............................................................

Section 16-78 Minor Subdivision Approval............................................................................

Section 16-79 Major Subdivision Approval Process...............................................................

Section 16-80 Endorsements on Major Subdivision Plats.......................................................

Section 16-81 Plat Approval Not Acceptance of Dedication Offers........................................

Section 16-82 Protection Against Defects...............................................................................

Section 16-83 Maintenance of Dedicated Areas Until Acceptance.........................................

Article V - Appeals, Variances, Interpretations

Section 16-91 Appeals from Final Orders or Decisions by the Administrator.........................

Section 16-91.01 Appeals from Decisions by the Architectural Review Commission...............

Section 16-92 Variances.........................................................................................................

Section 16-93 Interpretations.................................................................................................

Section 16-94 Requests to be Heard Expeditiously.................................................................

Section 16-95 Burden of Proof in Appeals and Variances......................................................

Section 16-96 Board Action on Appeals and Variances..........................................................

Article VI - Hearing Procedures for Appeals and Applications

Section 16-101 Hearing Required on Appeals and Applications............................................

Section 16-102 Notice of Hearing..........................................................................................

Section 16-103 Evidence........................................................................................................

Section 16-104 Modification of Application on Hearing........................................................

Section 16-105 Record...........................................................................................................

Section 16-106 Written Decision.............................................................................................

Article VII - Enforcement and Review

Section 16-111 Complaints Regarding Violations...................................................................

Section 16-112 Persons Liable...............................................................................................

Section 16-113 Procedures Upon Discovery of Violaltions....................................................

Section 16-114 Penalties and Remedies for Violations...........................................................

Section 16-115 Permit Revocation..........................................................................................

Section 16-116 Judicial Review..............................................................................................

Section 16-117 Schedule of Civil Penalties.............................................................................

Article VIII - Nonconforming Situations

Section 16-121 Definitions.....................................................................................................

Section 16-122 Continuation of Nonconforming Situations....................................................

Section 16-123 Nonconforming Lots.......................................................................................

Section 16-124 Extension or Enlargement of Nonconforming Situations................................

Section 16-125 Repair, Maintenance and Reconstruction......................................................

Section 16-126 Change in Use of Property Where a Nonconforming Situation Exists............

Section 16-127 Abandonment and Discontinuance of Nonconforming Situations..................

Section 16-128 Completion of Nonconforming Projects.........................................................

Section 16-129 Nonconforming Signs.....................................................................................

Article IX - Zoning Districts and Zoning Map

Part I. Zoning Districts

Section 16-135 Residential Districts Established....................................................................

Section 16-136 Nonresidential Districts Established...............................................................

Section 16-137 Planned Unit Development Districts Established............................................

Section 16-138 Floodplain and Floodway Districts................................................................

Section 16-139 Bed and Breakfast Overlay............................................................................

Part II. Zoning Map

Section 16-142 Official Zoning Map......................................................................................

Section 16-143 Amendments to Official Zoning Map..............................................................

Article X - Permissible Uses

Section 16-146 Table of Permissible Uses..............................................................................

Section 16-147 Use of the Designation Z, S, C in Table of Permissible Uses..........................

Section 16-148 Board of Adjustment and Zoning Administrator Jurisdiction Over Uses........

Section 16-149 Permissible Uses and Specific Exclusions......................................................

Section 16-150 Accessory Uses..............................................................................................

Section 16-151 Permissible Uses Not Requiring Permits.........................................................

Section 16-152 Change in Use...............................................................................................

Section 16-153 Manufacturing and Processing Uses.............................................................

Section 16-154 Combination Uses..........................................................................................

Section 16-155 Planned Unit Developments...........................................................................

Section 16-156 More Specific Use Controls...........................................................................

Section 16-157 Uses Within the ETA District..........................................................................

Table of Permissible Uses........................................................................................................

Article XI - Supplementary Land Use Regulations

Section 16-161 Bed and Breakfast.........................................................................................

Section 16-171 Perimeter Fences and Walls...........................................................................

Article XII - Density and Dimensional Regulations

Section 16-181 Minimum Lot Size...........................................................................................

Section 16-182 Residential Density.........................................................................................

Section 16-183 Minimum Lot Widths.......................................................................................

Section 16-184 Building Setback Requirements......................................................................

Section 16-184.01 Setback Requirements from Historic Trails...............................................

Section 16-184.02 Central Business District Setbacks, Building Heights.................................

Section 16-185 Building Height Limitations............................................................................

Section 16-186 Cluster Subdivisions.......................................................................................

Section 16-187 Architecturally Integrated Subdivisions.........................................................

Section 16-188 Density on Lots Where Portion Dedicated to Town........................................

Section 16-189 Flexibility in Applying the Standards Contained in this Article......................

Article XIII - Open Space

Section 16-196 Usable Open Space........................................................................................

Section 16-197 Ownership and Maintenance of Required Open Space..................................

Section 16-198 Dedication of Open Space.............................................................................

Section 16-199 Homeowners Associations..............................................................................

Article XIV - Streets and Sidewalks

Section 16-210 Street Classification.......................................................................................

Section 16-211 Access to Public Streets in General................................................................

Section 16-212 Access to Arterial Streets................................................................................

Section 16-213 Entrances to Streets.......................................................................................

Section 16-214 Coordination with Surrounding Streets..........................................................

Section 16-215 Relationship of Streets Topography...............................................................

Section 16-216 Street Width, Sidewalk, and Drainage Requirements in Subdivisions.............

Section 16-217 General Layout of Streets..............................................................................

Section 16-218 Street Intersections.........................................................................................

Section 16-219 Construction Standards and Specifications...................................................

Section 16-220 Private Roads in Subdivisions and Access to Subdivisions by Private Roads.

Section 16-221 Road and Sidewalk Requirements in Unsubdivided Developments.................

Section 16-222 Attention to Handicapped in Street and Sidewalk Construction.....................

Section 16-223 Street Names and House Numbers..................................................................

Section 16-224 Bridges...........................................................................................................

Section 16-225 Utilities...........................................................................................................

Section 16-226 Sidewalk Requirements..................................................................................

Article XV - Utilities

Section 16-236 Utility Ownership and Easement Rights..........................................................

Section 16-237 Lots Served by Public Water or Sewer Lines..................................................

Section 16-238 Sewage Disposal Facilities Required.............................................................

Section 16-239 Determining Compliance with Section 16-238................................................

Section 16-240 Water Supply System Required.......................................................................

Section 16-241 Determining Compliance with Section 16-240................................................

Section 16-242 Lighting Requirements....................................................................................

Section 16-243 Excessive Illumination....................................................................................

Section 16-244 Electric Power................................................................................................

Section 16-245 Telephone Service..........................................................................................

Section 16-246 Underground Utilities....................................................................................

Section 16-247 Utilities to be Consistent with Internal and External Development.................

Section 16-248 As-Built Drawings Required...........................................................................

Section 16-249 Fire Hydrants.................................................................................................

Section 16-250 Sites for and Screening of Dumpsters............................................................

Article XVI - Flood Damage Prevention; Storm Water Management; Watershed Protection

Part I. Flood Damage Prevention

Section 16-251.01 Statutory Authorization.............................................................................

Section 16-251.02 Findings of Fact........................................................................................

Section 16-251.03 Statement of Purpose................................................................................

Section 16-251.04 Objectives.................................................................................................

Section 16-252 Definitions.....................................................................................................

Section 16-253.01 Land to Which This Ordinance Applies.....................................................

Section 16-253.02 Basis for Establishing the Areas of Special Flood Hazard........................

Section 16-253.03 Establishment of Development Permit........................................................

Section 16-253.04 Compliance...............................................................................................

Section 16-253.05 Abrogation and Greater Restrictions........................................................

Section 16-253.06 Interpretation............................................................................................

Section 16-253.07 Warning and Disclaimer of Liability.........................................................

Section 16-253.08 Penalties for Violation..............................................................................

Section 16-254.01 Designation of Local Administrator..........................................................

Section 16-254.02 Development Permit and Certification Requirements.................................

Section 16-254.03 Duties and Responsibilities of the Local Administrator.............................

Section 16-254.04 Administrative Procedures........................................................................

Section 16-254.05 Variance Procedures................................................................................

Section 16-255 General Standards for Flood Hazard Reduction...........................................

Section 16-256 Specific Standards for Flood Hazard Reduction............................................

Section 16-257 Standards for Streams Without Established Base Flood Elevations................

Section 16-258 Standards for Subdivision Proposals.............................................................

Section 16-259 Standards for Areas of Shallow Flooding (AO Zones)...................................

Part II. Drainage, Erosion Control, Storm Water Management

Section 16-261 Natural Drainage System Utilized to Extent Feasible.....................................

Section 16-262 Development Must Drain Properly.................................................................

Section 16-263 Storm Water Management..............................................................................

Section 16-264 Sedimentation and Erosion Control...............................................................

Part III. Watershed Protection

Section 16-265.01 Purpose of the Watershed Portection Ordinance......................................

Section 16-265.02 Adoption Date and Effective Date.............................................................

Section 16-265.03 Authority and Enactment...........................................................................

Section 16-265.04 Jurisdiction...............................................................................................

Section 16-265.05 Exceptions to Applicability........................................................................

Section 16-265.055 Duties of the Watershed Administrator....................................................

Section 16-265.058 Appeal from the Watershed Administrator...............................................

Section 16-265.06 Establishment of Watershed Review Board; Powers and Duties................

Section 16-265.07 Establishment of Watershed Areas............................................................

Section 16-265.08 Watershed Areas Described......................................................................

Section 16-265.09 Cluster Development.................................................................................

Section 16-265.10 Buffer Areas Required..............................................................................

Section 16-265.11 Rules Governing the Interpretation of Watershed Area Boundaries..........

Section 16-265.12 Existing Development................................................................................

Section 16-265.13 Watershed Protection Permit.....................................................................

Section 16-265.14 Watershed Occupancy Permit...................................................................

Section 16-265.15 Public Health, in General.........................................................................

Section 16-265.16 Abatement.................................................................................................

Section 16-266 Definitions.....................................................................................................

Section 16-267 Watershed Boundary Map.............................................................................

Section 16-268 Amendments...................................................................................................

Article XVII - Signs

Section 16-270 Purpose..........................................................................................................

Section 16-271 Applicability...................................................................................................

Section 16-272 Definitions.....................................................................................................

Section 16-273 Restrictions and Prohibitions.........................................................................

Section 16-274 General Sign Regulations..............................................................................

Section 16-275 Signs Excluded From Regulation...................................................................

Section 16-276 Approval Requirements..................................................................................

Section 16-277 Master Sign Plan...........................................................................................

Section 16-278 Signs Permitted in All Zoning Districts...........................................................

Section 16-279 Computation of Sign Area..............................................................................

Section 16-280 Computation of Height...................................................................................

Section 16-281 Signs Permitted in Residential Districts..........................................................

Section 16-282 Signs Permitted in Non-Residential Zoning Districts......................................

Section 16-283 Church, School, Hospital, or Public Facility Signs........................................

Section 16-284 Unlawful Cutting of Trees or Shrubs.............................................................

Section 16-285 Flexibility in Administering the Provisions of this Article...............................

Section 16-286 Nonconforming Signs.....................................................................................

Section 16-287 Amortization of Nonconforming Signs............................................................

Section 16-288 Enforcement and Remedies............................................................................

Article XVII(B) - Telecommunication Towers

Section 16-289.01 Authority, Purpose and Goals...................................................................

Section 16-289.02 Applicability..............................................................................................

Section 16-289.03 Definitions................................................................................................

Section 16-289.04 Permit Required........................................................................................

Section 16-289.05 Issuance of Permit/Expiration...................................................................

Section 16-289.06 Tower Approval Standards.......................................................................

Section 16-289.07 Denial of Permit........................................................................................

Section 16-289.08 Continued Compliance Required...............................................................

Section 16-289.09 Removal of Abandoned Towers.................................................................

Section 16-289.10 Penalties and Remedies.............................................................................

Article XVII(C) – Adult Business Establishments

Section 16-289.50 Purpose.....................................................................................................

Section 16-289.51 Findings....................................................................................................

Section 16-289.52 Definitions................................................................................................

Section 16-289.53 Classification of Adult Business Establishments........................................

Section 16-289.54 Licenses Required.....................................................................................

Section 16-289.55 License Fees and Terms............................................................................

Section 16-289.56 Application Procedures.............................................................................

Section 16-289.57 Issuance of License...................................................................................

Section 16-289.58 Fees..........................................................................................................

Section 16-289.59 License Posting and Display.....................................................................

Section 16-289.60 Inspection.................................................................................................

Section 16-289.61 License Denial, Suspension, or Revocation; Appeal.................................

Section 16-289.62 Transfer of License...................................................................................

Section 16-289.63 Location of Adult Business Establishments................................................

Section 16-289.64 Additional Regulations for Adult Motels...................................................

Section 16-289.65 Additional Regulations Pertaining to Exhibition of Sexually Explicit

Films, Videos, or Live Entertainment.............................................

Section 16-289.66 Additional Regulations for Escort Agencies..............................................

Section 16-289.67 Additional Regulations for Nude Model Studios.......................................

Section 16-289.68 Prohibited Acts and Conduct....................................................................

Section 16-289.69 Exterior Portions of Adult Business Establishments...................................

Section 16-289.70 Signage.....................................................................................................

Section 16-289.71 Hours of Operation...................................................................................

Section 16-289.72 Injunction.................................................................................................

Article XVIII - Parking

Section 16-290 Definitions.....................................................................................................

Section 16-291 Number of Parking Spaces Required.............................................................

Section 16-292 Flexibility in Administration Required............................................................

Section 16-292.01 Payment of Fee in Lieu of Providing Required Parking Spaces................

Section 16-293 Parking Space Dimensions............................................................................

Section 16-294 Required Widths of Parking Area Aisles and Driveways................................

Section 16-295 General Design Requirements........................................................................

Section 16-296 Vehicle Accommodation Area Surfaces..........................................................

Section 16-297 Joint Use of Required Parking Spaces...........................................................

Section 16-298 Satellite Parking............................................................................................

Section 16-299 Special Provisions for Lots with Existing Buildings........................................

Section 16-300 Loading and Unloading Areas.......................................................................

Article XVIII(B) - Commercial Design and Appearance Standards

Section 16-302.01 Purpose.....................................................................................................

Section 16-302.02 Applicability..............................................................................................

Section 16-302.03 Criteria for Design....................................................................................

Section 16-302.04 Exterior Walls and Facades of Commercial Buildings...............................

Section 16-302.05 Roof Lines.................................................................................................

Section 16-302.06 Color.........................................................................................................

Section 16-302.07 Topography..............................................................................................

Section 16-302.08 Lighting.....................................................................................................

Section 16-302.09 General Landscaping................................................................................

Section 16-302.10 Landscape Buffer......................................................................................

Section 16-302.11 Sidewalks..................................................................................................

Section 16-302.12 Utility Lines...............................................................................................

Section 16-302.13 Parking Areas...........................................................................................

Section 16-302.14 Mechanical, Utility, and Trash Containment Areas...................................

Section 16-302.15 Fences and Walls......................................................................................

Section 16-302.16 Vacated Buildings.....................................................................................

Section 16-302.17 Variance from Standards..........................................................................

Section 16-302.18 Additional Standards for Large-Scale Retail Buildings.............................

Section 16-302.19 Enforcement and Remedies.......................................................................

Article XIX - Screening and Trees

Part I. Screening

Section 16-304 Board Findings Concerning the Need for Screening Requirements...............

Section 16-305 General Screening Standard..........................................................................

Section 16-306 Compliance With Screening Standard............................................................

Section 16-307 Descriptions of Screens.................................................................................

Section 16-308 Table of Screening Requirements...................................................................

Section 16-309 Flexibility in Administration Required............................................................

Section 16-310 Combination Uses..........................................................................................

Section 16-311 Subdivisions...................................................................................................

Section 16-312 Maintenance of Screening and Landscaping Plantings.................................

Part II. Shading

Section 16-314 Board Findings and Declaration of Policy on Shade Trees...........................

Section 16-315 Required Trees Along Dedicated Streets........................................................

Section 16-316 Retention and Protection of Large Trees........................................................

Section 16-317 Shade Trees in Parking Areas........................................................................

Article XX - Amendments

Section 16-320 Amendments in General..................................................................................

Section 16-321 Initiation of Amendments................................................................................

Section 16-322 Planning Board Consideration of Proposed Amendments..............................

Section 16-323 Hearing Required; Notice..............................................................................

Section 16-324 Board Action on Amendments.........................................................................

Section 16-325 Ultimate Issue Before Board on Amendments.................................................

Section 16-326 Protests to Zoning District Changes...............................................................

CHAPTER 16 - LAND USE ORDINANCE APPENDICES

APPENDIX A - INFORMATION REQUIRED WITH APPLICATIONS

Section A-1 In General........................................................................................................

Section A-2 Written Application...........................................................................................

Section A-3 Development Site Plans....................................................................................

Section A-4 Graphic Materials Required for Plans.............................................................

Section A-5 Existing Natural, Man-Made and Legal Features.............................................

Section A-6 Proposed Changes in Existing Features or New Features................................

Section A-7 Documents and Written Information in Addition to Plans.................................

Section A-8 Number of Copies of Plans and Documents......................................................

APPENDIX B - SPECIFICATIONS ON DRIVEWAY ENTRANCES

Section B-1 In General........................................................................................................

APPENDIX C - SPECIFICATIONS FOR STREET DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION

Section C-1 Design Speed, Sight Distance, and Centerline Radius......................................

Section C-2 Cut and Fill Slopes...........................................................................................

Section C-3 Sight Distances at Intersections........................................................................

Section C-4 Radius at Street Intersections...........................................................................

Section C-5 Clearing and Grubbing....................................................................................

Section C-6 Grading and Compaction.................................................................................

Section C-7 Street Base.......................................................................................................

Section C-8 Street Surfaces.................................................................................................

Section C-9 Pavement Section Variations............................................................................

Section C-10 Street Cross Sections......................................................................................

Section C-11 Curb and Gutter.............................................................................................

Section C-12 Sidewalks With Curb and Gutter...................................................................

Section C-13 Wheel Chair Ramps........................................................................................

Section C-14 Storm Water Runoff Control...........................................................................

Section C-15 Sedimentation Control....................................................................................

Standard Drawing No. 1 (Sight Distance for No-Stop Condition)

Standard Drawing No. 2 (Sight Distance for Stop Condition)

Standard Drawing No. 3 (Sight Distance for Stop Condition)

Standard Drawing No. 4 (Street Intersection With Curb and Gutter)

Standard Drawing No. 5 (Street Intersection With No Curb and Gutter)

Standard Drawing No. 6 (Residential Street With No Curb and Gutter)

Standard Drawing No. 7 (Residential Street With Curb and Gutter)

Standard Drawing No. 8 (Curb and Gutter)

Standard Drawing No. 9 (Wheel Chair Ramp)

Standard Drawing No. 10 (Catch Basin)

Standard Drawing No. 11 (Storm Sewer Manhole)

Standard Drawing No. 12 (Yard Inlet Cover)

Standard Drawing No. 13 (Yard Inlet)

Standard Drawing No. 14 (Sedimentation Control)

Standard Drawing No. 15 (Single Driveway with Open Ditch)

APPENDIX D - VEHICLE ACCOMMODATION AREA SURFACES

Section D-1 Paved Surfaces................................................................................................

Section D-2 Unpaved Surfaces............................................................................................

APPENDIX E - SCREENING AND TREES

Section E-1 Guide for Protecting Existing Trees..................................................................

Section E-2 Standards for Street and Parking Lot Trees.....................................................

Section E-3 Formula for Calculating 20% Shading of Paved Vehicle Accommodation Areas.

Section E-4 Typical Parking Lot Planting Islands...............................................................

Section E-5 Guide for Planting Trees..................................................................................

Section E-6 Typical Opaque Screens...................................................................................

Section E-7 Typical Semi-Opaque Screens..........................................................................

Section E-8 Typical Broken Screens....................................................................................

Section E-9 Guide for Planting Shrubs................................................................................

Section E-10 Lists of Recommended Trees and Shrubs........................................................

Section E-11 Small Trees for Partial Screening...................................................................

Section E-12 Large Trees for Evergreen Screening.............................................................

Section E-13 Large Trees for Shading.................................................................................

Section E-15 Large Shrubs for Evergreen Screening..........................................................

Section E-16 Assorted Shrubs for Broken Screens..............................................................

CHAPTER 17 – MINIMUM HOUSING STANDARDS

ARTICLE I - DEFINITIONS

Section 17-1 Definitions...........................................................................................................

ARTICLE II - AUTHORITY TO REPAIR, CLOSE, AND DEMOLISH CERTAIN DWELLINGS

Section 17-2 Authority to Repair, Close, and Demolish Certain Dwellings Unfit for Human Habitation.