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Town of Ridgefield, CT
Fairfield County
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In order to assist Code users in the transition to the new Code's organization, the Derivation Table indicates where chapters and articles of the 1974 Code have been included in the 2010 Code, or the reason for exclusion.
NCM
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Not Code material (legislation is not general or permanent in nature).
REP
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Repealed effective with adoption of Code; see Ch. 1, Art. I.
NI
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Not included in Code but saved from repeal.
NLP
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New legislation is pending.
Chapter/Title From 1974 Code
Location in 2010 Code
Ch. 1, General Provisions
§§ 1-1, 1-3, 1-4, 1-5, 1-6 and 1-8
Superseded 3-17-2010; see Ch. 1, Art. II
§§ 1-2 and 1-7
Ch. 1, Art. I
§ 1-9 (Village District)
Ch. 98
Ch. 2, Administration
Art. I, In General
§ 2-1 (Town meetings)
Repealed 3-17-2010
§§ 2-2 to 2-5 (elections)
Ch. 43
§ 2-6 (lease of property)
Repealed 3-17-2010
§ 2-7 (fiscal year)
Repealed 3-17-2010
§ 2-8 (acquire property)
Repealed 3-17-2010
Art. II, Boards and Commissions
Div. 1, Generally
§§ 2-22 and 2-23
Ch. 19, Art. I
§ 2-24
Repealed 3-17-2010
Div. 2, Pension Commission
Ch. 19, Art. II
Div. 3, Inland Wetlands Board
Ch. 19, Art. VII
Div. 4, Housing Authority
Ch. 12, Art. I
Div. 5, Commission on the Disabled
Ch. 19, Art. VIII
Div. 6, Commission on Alcohol and Drug Use
Repealed 3-17-2010
Div. 7, Economic Development Commission
Ch. 19, Art. X
Art. III, Officers and Employees
Div. 1, Generally
§ 2-70 (Town Clerk salary)
Repealed 3-17-2010
§ 2-71 (Assessor)
Ch. 7
Div. 2, Controller
Ch. 32
Ch. 2 1/2, Alarm Systems
Ch. 112, Art. I
Ch. 3, Building and Construction
§§ 3-1 and 3-2 (Building Code)
Ch. 135, Art. I
§ 3-3, Space heater
Ch. 175, Art. I
§ 3-4, Fire zones
Ch. 183
§ 3-5, Areas of special flood hazard
Ch. 188
§ 3-6, Building permits and certificates of occupancy
Ch. 135, Art. II
§ 3-7, Fees for land use agencies
Ch. 170
§ 3-8, Automatic sprinkler protection
Ch. 175, Art. II
Ch. 3 1/2, Civil Defense and Emergencies
Art. I, In General (Reserved)
—
Art. II, Civil Preparedness Agency
Ch. 26
Ch. 4, Conservation and Open Space
Art. I, In General (Reserved)
—
Art. II, Conservation Commission
Ch. 19, Art. VI
Art. III, Flood and Erosion Control Board
Ch. 19, Art. IX
Art. IV, Open Space Use
Ch. 262
Ch. 4 1/2, Fire Prevention and Protection
Art. I, In General (Reserved)
—
Art. II, Fire Alarm Systems
Ch. 112, Art. II
Art. III, Fees for Inspections and Plan Review
Ch. 170
Ch. 5, Garbage and Refuse
§§ 5-1, 5-3, 5-4 and 5-5 (Reserved)
—
§§ 5-2 and 5-6 (dumping)
Ch. 305, Art. I
§ 5-7, Littering prohibited
Ch. 233
Ch. 6, Historic Districts
Art. I, In General
Ch. 208
Art. II, Historic District Commission
Ch. 19, Art. V
Ch. 7, Offenses and Miscellaneous Provisions
Art. I, In General
§ 7-1, Abandoned iceboxes
Repealed 3-17-2010
§ 7-2, Posting bills
Repealed 3-17-2010
§ 7-3, Distributing handbills
Repealed 3-17-2010
§ 7-4, Sale and discharge of fireworks
Ch. 179
§ 7-5, Care of trees generally
Repealed 3-17-2010
§ 7-6, Injury to trees prohibited
Repealed 3-17-2010
§ 7-7 (Reserved)
—
§ 7-8, Hours of Operation
Ch. 286, Art. I
§ 7-9, Motorboats and snowmobiles
Ch. 345
§ 7-10, Vehicles and horses on sidewalks
Ch. 310, Art. I
§ 7-10.1, Skateboards, skates and bicycles
Ch. 128
§ 7-11, Unregistered motor vehicles
Ch. 349
§ 7-12, Housatonic Valley Travel Council
Repealed 3-17-2010
§ 7-13, Alcoholic liquor
Ch. 116, Art. I
§ 7-14, Food service establishments
Ch. 193
§ 7-15, Golf course privileges
Ch. 201
§ 7-16, Emergency water conservation
Ch. 355, Art. I
§ 7-17, Removal of dog litter
Ch. 120, Art. I
§ 7-18, Alcohol possession by minors
Ch. 116, Art. II
Art. II, Open Burning
Ch. 141
Art. III, Noise Control
Ch. 250
Ch. 8, Parks and Recreation
Ch. 269
Ch. 9, Peddlers, Solicitors and Itinerant Merchants
Ch. 274
Ch. 10, Planning
Ch. 19, Art. IV
Ch. 11, Police
Art. I, In General (Reserved)
—-
Art. II, Board of Police Commissioners
Ch. 19, Art. III
Art. III, Police Department
Ch. 80
Art. IV, Auxiliary Police Department
Repealed 3-17-2010
Ch. 11 1/2, Recycling
Ch. 305, Art. III
Ch. 12, Sewers and Sewage Disposal
Art. I, In General
§ 12-1 (Water Pollution Control Authority)
Repealed 3-17-2010
§§ 12-2, 12-3 and 12-4 (tapping sewers)
Ch. 298, Art. I
Art. II, Use of Public Sewers
Ch. 298, Art. II
Ch. 12 1/2, Solid Waste
§ 12 1/2-14 (Regional Resource Recovery Authority)
Ch. 12, Art. III
All other sections
Ch. 305, Art. II
Ch. 13, Streets and Sidewalks
Art. I, In General
Ch. 310, Art. I
Art. II, Excavations
Ch. 310, Art. II
Art. III, Driveways
Ch. 155
Art. IV, Sidewalks
Div. 1, Generally
Ch. 310, Art. III
Div. 2, Construction Standards
Ch. 310, Art. V
Div. 3, Snow and Ice Removal
Ch. 310, Art. IV
Art. V, Streets
Div. 1, Generally
Repealed 3-17-2010
Div. 2, Construction Standards
Ch. 310, Art. VI
Art. VI, Scenic Roads
Ch. 292
Ch. 13 1/2, Taxation
Art. I, In General
§ 13 1/2-1
Ch. 317, Art. II
§ 13 1/2-2
Ch. 317, Art. V
§§ 13 1/2-3 and 13 1/2-4
Ch. 317, Art. VI
§ 13 1/2-5
Ch. 317, Art. VII
Art. II, Tax Relief for Elderly
§§ 13 1/2-13 to 13 1/2-18
Ch. 317, Art. I
§ 13 1/2-19
Ch. 317, Art. III
§ 13 1/2-20
Ch. 317, Art. IV
Art. III, Special Taxing Districts
Ch. 321, Art. I
Ch. 14, Traffic
§§ 14-1 to 14-4 and 14-5 to 14-13
Ch. 340
§ 14-4.1 (Parking Authority)
Ch. 12, Art. II
Ch. 15, Trees
Ch. 329
Appendix A, Subdivisions and Master Plan
NCM
Appendix B, Zoning
NCM
Appendix C, Inland Wetlands and Watercourses
NCM