The following is a chronological listing of legislation of the Town of Branford adopted since January 1, 2005, indicating its inclusion in the Code or the reason for its exclusion. [Enabling legislation which is not general and permanent in nature is considered to be non-Code material (NCM).] Consult municipal records for disposition of prior legislation.
Adoption
Date
Subject
Disposition
2-9-2005
Fire safety: key access box
Ch. 157, Art. II
2-9-2005
Fire safety: fire hydrants
Ch. 157, Art. III
3-9-2005
Dogs amendment
Ch. 118, Art. I
4-13-2005
Financial obligations review
Ch. 42
6-8-2005
Demolition of buildings amendment
Ch. 129
10-12-2005
Voting districts amendment
Ch. 102
10-12-2005
Water Pollution Control Authority amendment
Ch. 106
2-8-2006
Veterans' tax exemption amendment
Ch. 220, Art. VII
5-8-2006
Tax relief for elderly and disabled citizens amendment
Ch. 220, Art. VI
6-14-2006
Tax credit for elderly and disabled citizens
Ch. 220, Art. VIII
6-14-2006
Bidding amendment
Ch. 75, Art. II
7-12-2006
Cosgrove Animal Shelter Commission
Ch. 17
7-12-2006
Building construction permit fees amendment
Ch. 128, Art. I
10-11-2006
Sewer use amendment
Ch. 204, Art. IV
11-8-2006
Inland wetlands and watercourses violations amendment
Superseded 10-12-2011
11-8-2006
Boats and boating: restrictions on speed amendment
Ch. 126, Art. I
12-13-2006
Sewer use amendment; citation procedure
Ch. 204, Arts. IV and V
2-27-2007
Sewer use amendment (sewer use charges)
Ch. 204, Art. IV
2-27-2007
Sidewalk construction and maintenance amendment
Ch. 216, Art. V
4-12-2007
Tax credit for qualified elderly and disabled citizens amendment
Ch. 220, Art. VIII
4-12-2007
Tax relief for elderly and disabled citizens amendment
Ch. 220, Art. VI
8-8-2007
Tax exemption for solar energy systems amendment
Ch. 220, Art. II
10-10-2007
Zoning citations amendment
Ch. 225
7-30-2008
Voting districts amendment
Ch. 102
7-30-2008
Building construction: permit fees amendment
Ch. 128, Art. I
2-11-2009
Community Forest Commission
Ch. 16
3-11-2009
Code of Ethics amendment
Ch. 38
3-11-2009
Strategic Review Committee
Superseded 10-14-2009
4-7-2009
Bidding amendment
Ch. 75, Art. II
4-7-2009
Tax relief for elderly and disabled citizens amendment; waiver of property tax bills; retention of excess taxes
Ch. 220, Arts. VI; IX; X
7-29-2009
Post-employment benefits trust agreement
Ch. 83, Art. II
10-14-2009
Voting Districts amendment
Ch. 102
10-14-2009
Strategic Review Committee
Ch. 93
4-14-2010
Town Meeting Rules amendment
Ch. A236
6-9-2010
Town Meeting Rules amendment
Ch. A236
6-9-2010
Town Meeting Rules amendment
Ch. A236
11-10-2010
Floodplain management
Superseded 12-12-2012
11-10-2010
Town Meeting Rules amendment
Ch. A236
3-3-2011
Motor vehicles tax amendment
Ch. 220, Art. III
3-9-2011
Strategic Review Committee
Ch. 93
10-12-2011
Penalties and citations: citations for zoning and inland wetlands and watercourses violations
Ch. 196, Art. I
10-12-2011
Zoning citations repealer
Ch. 225 (reference only)
2-8-2012
Town Meeting Rules amendment
Ch. A236
6-13-2012
Town Meeting Rules amendment
Ch. A236
12-12-2012
Floodplain management
Superseded 5-14-2013
12-12-2012
Town Meeting Rules amendment
Ch. A236
1-9-2013
Town Meeting Rules amendment
Ch. A236
5-14-2013
Floodplain management
Ch. 161
9-11-2013
Assessor and Board of Assessment Appeals
Ch. 11
9-11-2013
Election of Town officials amendment
Ch. 34, Art. I
9-11-2013
Motor vehicles tax amendment
Ch. 220, Art. III
2-12-2014
Town Meeting rules amendment
Ch. A236
6-11-2014
Public Building Commission
Ch. 74
6-11-2014
Purchasing: bidding amendment
Ch. 75, Art. II
10-8-2014
Floodplain management
Ch. 161
12-10-2014
Veterans' Advisory Committee
Ch. 99
12-10-2014
Building construction: permit fees amendment
Ch. 128, Art. I
3-11-2015
Taxation: veterans' tax exemption amendment
Ch. 220, Art. VII
6-10-2015
Outdoor fires amendment
Ch. 154
10-14-2015
Voting districts amendment
Ch. 102
1-13-2016
Town Meeting rules amendment
Ch. A236
2-10-2016
Stony Creek Architectural Review Board
Ch. 92
3-9-2016
Green Committee amendment
Ch. 53
3-9-2016
Public Building Commission amendment
Ch. 74
12-14-2016
Gas and oil exploration: storage, disposal or use of hydraulic fracturing waste prohibited
Ch. 164, Art. I
1-18-2018
Town Meeting Rules Amendment
Ch. A236
10-10-2018
Taxation: Veterans' Tax Exemption Amendment
Ch. 220, Art. VII
3-13-2019
Taxation: Handicapped Vehicle Tax Exemption
Ch. 220, Art. XI
4-10-2019
Floodplain Management Amendment
Ch. 161
5-14-2019
Housing, Affordable Amendment
Ch. 169
6-12-2019
Retail Checkout Bags
Ch. 200
10-9-2019
Boats and Boating: Tie-ups; Loading and Unloading Amendment
Ch. 126, Art. II
10-9-2019
Community Forest Commission; Trees: Tree Warden and Public Tree Protection; Trees on Scenic Roads
Ch. 16, Art. II; Ch. 16, Art. III
Adoption Date
Subject
Disposition
Supp. No.
6-10-2020
Violation Citations: Citations for Violations of Certain Town Ordinances
Ch. 227, Art. I
17
3-10-2021
Town Meeting Rules Amendment
Ch. A236
17
3-10-2021
Vehicles and Traffic: Municipal Parking Lots
Ch. 223, Art. II
17
6-9-2021
Blight Prevention
Ch. 124
17
10-21-2021
Fiscal Year Amendment
Ch. 47
17
6-8-2022
Town Meeting Rules Amendment
Ch. A236
18
9-14-2022
Tax Collector
Ch. 94
19
3-8-2023
Community Forest Commission; Trees: Community Forest Commission Amendment
Ch. 16, Art. I
19
3-8-2023
Community Forest Commission; Trees: Tree Warden and Public Tree Protection Amendment
Ch. 16, Art. II
19
5-9-2023
Town Meeting Rules Amendment
Ch. A236
19
7-26-2023
Solid Waste Amendment
Ch. 213
19