[The following is a chronological listing
of legislation of the Town of Wakefield adopted since the publication
of the Code, 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).] Information
regarding legislation which is not included in the Code nor on this
list is available from the office of the Town Clerk. The last legislation
reviewed for the original publication of the Code was Art. No. 8 of
the 12-15-1997 Special Town Meeting. A complete listing, including
disposition, of all legislation reviewed in conjunction with the original
publication of the Code is on file in the office of the Town Clerk.]
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Enactment
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Adoption Date
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Subject
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Disposition
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Referendum
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11-3-1998
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Charter
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Charter
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ATM, Art. 23
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4-5-1999
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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ATM, Art. 24
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4-5-1999
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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ATM, Art. 25
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4-5-1999
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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ATM, Art. 26
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4-5-1999
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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Planning Board
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3-14-2000
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Subdivision of land
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Ch. 320
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ATM, Art. 26
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4-13-2000
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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ATM, Art. 27
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4-13-2000
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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ATM, Art. 9
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10-2-2000
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General provisions: interpretation and penalties
amendment
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Zoning Board of Appeals
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5-24-2000
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Zoning Board of Appeals Rules
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Ch. 550
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ATM, Art. 14
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4-5-2001
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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ATM, Art. 16
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4-5-2001
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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ATM, Art. 26
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4-5-2001
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Peace and good order amendment
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Ch. 190
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STM, Art. 5
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6-28-2001
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Zoning Map amendment
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Ch. 190 (Table only)
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RTM, Art. 15
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11-15-2001
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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RTM, Art. 16
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11-15-2001
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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RTM, Art. 23
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11-29-2001
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Meetings amendment
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Ch. 36
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ATM, Art. 19
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4-4-2002
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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ATM, Art. 20
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4-4-2002
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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ATM, Art. 21
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4-4-2002
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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ATM, Art. 22
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4-4-2002
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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ATM, Art. 26
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4-4-2002
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Building Committee
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ATM, Art. 36
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4-8-2002
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Community Preservation Committee
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ATM, Art. 37
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4-8-2002
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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ATM, Art. 38
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4-8-2002
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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ATM, Art. 39
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4-8-2002
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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ATM, Art. 17
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4-7-2003
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Sewer betterments
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ATM, Art. 19
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4-7-2003
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Newsracks
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Ch. 148
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ATM, Art. 26
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4-7-2003
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Scenic roadways
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Ch. 191
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ATM, Art. 28
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4-7-2003
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Fees amendment
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Ch. 119
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ATM, Art. 3
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4-10-2003
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General Law acceptance
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Ch. A702
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ATM, Art. 13
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4-5-2004
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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Board of Health
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10-6-2004
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Dumpsters
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Ch. 412
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Board of Health
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10-6-2004
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Grease traps
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Ch. 416
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RTM, Art. 29
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11-1-2004
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Peace and good order amendment
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Ch. 154
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RTM, Art. 30
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11-8-2004
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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RTM, Art. 31
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11-8-2004
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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RTM, Art. 32a, b, and c
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11-8-2004
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Zoning Map amendment
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Ch. 190 (Table only)
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RTM, Art. 33
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11-8-2004
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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RTM, Art. 34
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11-8-2004
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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RTM, Art. 7
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11-7-2005
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Fees amendment
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Ch. 119
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RTM, Art. 8
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11-7-2005
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Peace and good order amendment
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Ch. 154
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RTM, Art. 9
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11-7-2005
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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ATM, Art. 23
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4-3-2006
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Fees amendments
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ATM, Art. 26
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4-3-2006
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General Law acceptance
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Ch. A702
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STM, Art. 2
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8-17-2006
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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ATM, Art. 4
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4-2-2007
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Cemeteries amendment (crematoriums)
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Ch. 100
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ATM, Art. 15
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4-2-2007
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Interpretation and penalties amendment; waterfowl
regulations
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RTM, Art. 2
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11-8-2007
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Zoning Map amendment
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Ch. 190 (Table only)
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RTM, Art. 4
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11-8-2007
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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ATM, Art. 16
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4-7-2008
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Storm drain system; stormwater management
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Ch. 170
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RTM, Art. 14
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11-17-2008
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Charter amendment
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Secs. 5-6, 5-7, 5-8
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RTM, Art. 15
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11-17-2008
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Charter amendment
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Sec. 2-9
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RTM, Art. 16
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11-17-2008
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Charter amendment
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Sec. 4-2
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RTM, Art. 19
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11-17-2008
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Charter amendment
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Sec. 5-11
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RTM, Art. 21
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11-17-2008
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Meetings amendment
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Ch. 36
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Board of Health
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3-31-2009
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Fees amendment
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Ch. 414
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ATM, Art. 7
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4-6-2009
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Peace and good order amendment
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Ch. 154
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ATM, Art. 25
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4-6-2009
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Zoning Map amendment
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Ch. 190 (Table only)
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ATM, Art. 26
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4-6-2009
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Zoning Map amendment
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Ch. 190 (Table only)
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ATM, Art. 27
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4-6-2009
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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ATM, Art. 28
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4-6-2009
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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RTM, Art. 13
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11-16-2009
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General provisions: interpretation and penalties amendment
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ATM, Art. 25
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5-3-2010
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Fees amendment
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Ch. 119
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ATM, Art. 27
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5-3-2010
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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ATM, Art. 28
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5-3-2010
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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ATM, Art. 29
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5-3-2010
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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ATM, Art. 30
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5-3-2010
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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ATM, Art. 6
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5-9-2011
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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ATM, Art. 7
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5-9-2011
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Zoning Map amendment
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Ch. 190 (Table only)
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ATM, Art. 8
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5-9-2011
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Zoning Map amendment
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Ch. 190 (Table only)
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ATM, Art. 9
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5-9-2011
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Zoning Map amendment
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Ch. 190 (Table only)
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ATM, Art. 10
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5-9-2011
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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ATM, Art. 11
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5-9-2011
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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ATM, Art. 22
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5-9-2011
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Peace and good order amendment
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Ch. 154
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ATM, Art. 25
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5-9-2011
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Reports amendment
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Ch. 51
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RTM, Art. 3
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11-14-2011
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Interpretation and penalties amendment; snow and ice amendment
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RTM, Art. 5
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11-14-2011
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Zoning Map amendment
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Ch. 190 (Table only)
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ATM, Art. 12
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5-14-2012
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Fingerprint-based criminal record background checks
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Ch. 143
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ATM, Art. 25
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5-14-2012
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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ATM, Art. 26
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5-14-2012
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Sidewalk cafes
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Ch. 147
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ATM, Art. 28
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5-14-2012
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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ATM, Art. 29
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5-14-2012
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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ATM, Art. 30
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5-14-2012
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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ATM, Art. 27
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5-6-2013
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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RTM, Art. 14
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11-18-2013
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Fees amendment
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Ch. 119
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RTM, Art. 17
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11-18-2013
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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RTM, Art. 18
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11-18-2013
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Notice of opportunity to apply for boards, committees and commissions
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RTM, Art. 19
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11-18-2013
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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Board of Selectmen
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11-13-2013
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Licensing of alcoholic beverage sales
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Ch. 205
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Board of Health
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11-20-2013
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Drugs: sale of drug paraphernalia
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STM, Art. 4
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2-6-2014
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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STM, Art. 5
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2-6-2014
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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STM, Art. 6
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2-6-2014
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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ATM, Art. 27
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5-12-2014
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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RTM, Art. 11
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11-19-2015
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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RTM, Art. 12
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11-19-2015
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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RTM, Art. 13
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11-19-2015
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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ATM, Art. 20
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5-2-2016
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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RTM, Art. 4
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11-7-2016
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Brownfields tax abatement agreements; General Law acceptance
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ATM, Art. 25
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5-1-2017
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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ATM, Art. 26
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5-1-2017
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Peace and good order amendment
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Ch. 154
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ATM, Art. 27
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5-1-2017
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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ATM, Art. 29
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5-1-2017
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Zoning amendment
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Ch. 190
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RTM, Art. 4
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11-6-2017
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General provisions amendment; peace and good order amendment
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RTM, Art. 5
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11-6-2017
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Charter amendment; officers, boards, committees and commissions
amendment
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RTM, Art. 6
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11-6-2017
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Dogs and other animals amendment
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Ch. 104
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RTM, Art. 7
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11-6-2017
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Reports amendment
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Ch. 51
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ATM, Art. 19
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5-2-2016
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Fees Amendment
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Ch. 119
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Board of Selectmen
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7-16-2018
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Hawkers and Peddlers
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Ch. 210
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ATM, Art. 21
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5-10-2018
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Council on Aging Repealer; Counsel Amendment; Departments: Surplus
Supplies Amendment; Meetings Amendment; Personnel Policies and Compensation
Repealer; Purchasing Repealer; Board of Selectmen Amendment; Treasurer
Amendment; Alcoholic Beverages Amendment; Cemeteries Amendment; Excavations
Repealer; Licenses and Permits: Delinquent Taxpayers Amendment
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ATM, Art. 22
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5-10-2018
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General Provisions: Interpretation and Penalties Amendment;
Reports Amendment; Alarms Amendment; Earth Removal Amendment; E-911
Telephone System Amendment; Fees Amendment; Lake Quannapowitt Amendment
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ATM, Art. 23
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5-10-2018
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Boards, Committees and Commissions: Handicapped Commission Amendment;
Finance Committee Amendment; Permanent Building Committee Amendment;
Governance of Multiple Member Bodies
| |
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ATM, Art. 24
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5-10-2018
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Dogs and Other Animals Amendment
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Ch. 104
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ATM, Art. 25
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5-10-2018
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Streets and Sidewalks: Snow and Ice Amendment
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RTM, Art. 14
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11-5-2018
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Streets and Sidewalks: General Provisions Amendment; Obstructions
and Excavations Amendment
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RTM, Art. 15
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11-5-2018
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Revolving Funds
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Ch. 5
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RTM, Art. 16
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11-5-2018
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Revolving Funds Amendment
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Ch. 5
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RTM, Art. 17
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11-5-2018
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Nomenclature Change
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RTM, Art. 18
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11-5-2018
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Historic Structures: Demolition Amendment
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RTM, Art. 19
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11-5-2018
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Hunting and Trapping
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Ch. 130
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RTM, Art. 20
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11-5-2018
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Fingerprint-Based Criminal Record Background Checks Amendment
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Ch. 143
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RTM, Art. 21
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11-5-2018
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Sidewalk Cafes Amendment
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Ch. 147
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RTM, Art. 22
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11-5-2018
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Newsracks Amendment
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Ch. 148
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RTM, Art. 23
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11-5-2018
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Sewers Amendment
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Ch. 165
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RTM, Art. 24
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11-5-2018
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Storm Drain System; Stormwater Management Amendment
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Ch. 170
|
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RTM, Art. 25
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11-5-2018
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Water: Water Supply Emergencies Amendment
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RTM, Art. 28
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11-5-2018
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Charter Amendment
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Ch. C
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RTM, Art. 30
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11-5-2018
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Charter Amendment
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Ch. C
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RTM, Art. 31
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11-5-2018
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Charter Amendment
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Ch. C
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RTM, Art. 32
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11-5-2018
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Charter Amendment
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Ch. C
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RTM, Art. 33
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11-5-2018
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Charter Amendment
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Ch. C
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RTM, Art. 34
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11-5-2018
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Charter Amendment
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Ch. C
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RTM, Art. 35
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11-5-2018
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Charter Amendment
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Ch. C
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RTM, Art. 36
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11-5-2018
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Charter Amendment
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Ch. C
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RTM, Art. 37
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11-5-2018
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Charter Amendment
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Ch. C
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RTM, Art. 38
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11-5-2018
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Charter Amendment
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Ch. C
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Planning Board
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12-11-2018
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Subdivision of Land Amendment
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Ch. 320
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Planning Board
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12-11-2018
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Subdivision of Land Amendment
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Ch. 320
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Enactment
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Adoption Date
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Subject
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Disposition
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Supp. No.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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ATM, Art. 22
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4-29-2019
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Acceptances of General Laws Amendment
|
Ch. A702
|
36
|
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ATM, Art. 23
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4-29-2019
|
General Provisions Amendment
|
Ch. 1
|
36
|
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ATM, Art. 24
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4-29-2019
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Boards, Committees and Commissions: Permanent Building Committee
Amendment
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36
| |
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ATM, Art. 25
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4-29-2019
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Fingerprint-Based Criminal Record Background Checks Amendment
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Ch. 143
|
36
|
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RTM, Art. 6
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11-7-2020
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Zoning Amendment
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Ch. 190
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38
|
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RTM, Art. 8
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11-7-2020
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Sustainable Food Containers and Packaging
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Ch. 192
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38
|
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RTM, Art. 9
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11-7-2020
|
Peace and Good Order Amendment
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Ch. 154
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38
|
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ATM, Art. 10
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5-8-2021
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Fingerprint-Based Criminal Record Background Checks Amendment
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Ch. 143
|
40
|
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ATM, Art. 14
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5-8-2021
|
Stretch Energy Code
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Ch. 180
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40
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