[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Meeting of the Town of Ipswich
as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- The Code
- Part I: General Bylaws – Administrative
- Ch 5 Town Bylaws
- Ch 15 General Administrative Provisions
- Ch 15 Art I Call Fire Department or Special Police Force
- § 15-1 Compensation for injuries.
- § 15-2 Determination of compensation.
- Ch 15 Art II Conformance with Community Development Plan
- § 15-3 Documentation by Town Boards and Commissions.
- Ch 15 Art III Conveyances of Land
- § 15-4 Signing of instruments by Select Board.
- § 15-5 Acceptance of gifts of land and easements.
- § 15-6 Acceptance of restrictive covenants.
- § 15-7 Authority to grant nonexclusive easements.
- Ch 15 Art IV Hours of Town Offices
- § 15-8 Determination and notice of hours.
- Ch 15 Art V House Numbers
- § 15-9 Assignment of number by Manager.
- Ch 15 Art VI Names of Streets
- § 15-10 Name designations.
- Ch 15 Art VII Office Space
- § 15-11 Provision of space.
- Ch 15 Art VIII Rubbish, Brush, and Trash Collection
- § 15-12 Contracts for collection and disposal; location for disposal.
- Ch 15 Art IX Rules and Regulations
- § 15-13 Public hearing required; notice of hearing and adoption.
- § 15-14 Exception for rules internal to Town operations; posting of text.
- Ch 15 Art X Sale of Personal Property
- § 15-15 Sale authorized.
- Ch 15 Art XI Suits By or Against Town
- § 15-16 Appearance by Select Board.
- Ch 15 Art XII Streets, Acceptance of
- § 15-17 Compliance with statutory requirements.
- § 15-18 Plan required.
- § 15-19 Action by Select Board.
- § 15-20 Easements.
- Ch 15 Art XIII Streets, Notice of Work on
- § 15-21 Notice of proposed work.
- § 15-22 Coordination of work; moratorium on disturbances.
- Ch 15 Art XIV Town Meeting Approval of Purchase of Electric Generating Plants
- § 15-23 Town Meeting approval required.
- Ch 15 Art XV Town Meeting Approval of Sewer Extensions
- § 15-24 Town Meeting approval required.
- Ch 15 Art XVI Departmental Revolving Funds
- § 15-25 Purpose.
- § 15-26 Expenditure limitations.
- § 15-27 Interest.
- § 15-28 Procedures and reports.
- § 15-29 Authorized revolving funds.
- Ch 25 Town Meetings
- Ch 35 Town Officers, Boards, Committees and Commissions
- Part II: General Bylaws – Regulatory
- Ch 105 Advertising on Property of Others
- Ch 109 Animals
- Ch 113 Architectural Preservation District
- Ch 118 Boats and Waterways
- Ch 122 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 127 Criminal Record Background Checks
- Ch 134 Dealers in Secondhand Articles
- Ch 138 Demolition Review
- Ch 142 Disorderly Behavior
- Ch 145 Noise Control
- Ch 149 Firearms, Discharge of
- Ch 153 Fortunetelling
- Ch 156 Immigrants
- Ch 160 Marijuana Establishments
- Ch 170 Peeping Toms
- Ch 172 Plastic Bags and Polystyrene Containers
- Ch 175 Right to Farm
- Ch 180 Rubbish and Trash Collection
- Ch 185 Scenic Roads
- Ch 189 Solicitors and Canvassers
- Ch 193 Stormwater Management
- Ch 197 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 199 Stretch Energy Code
- Ch 201 Town Property, Use of
- Ch 212 Vehicles for Hire
- Ch 220 Water and Sewer
- Ch 224 Wetlands Protection
- Part III: Fines, Penalties and Fees
- Ch 300 Penalties
- Ch 305 Establishment of Fees
- Ch 310 Due Date for Payment of Municipal Charges and Bills; Rate of Interest for Unpaid Charges
- Ch 312 Municipal Charges Lien
- Ch 315 Licenses: Revocation or Suspension for Nonpayment of Taxes or Assessments
- Ch 320 Mooring Fees and Town Wharf Launching Fees
- Ch 325 Noncriminal Disposition of Violations
- Appendix
- Ch A400 Town Votes; General Law Acceptances
- Ch A405 Special Acts
- Ch A410 Table of General Legislative Provisions
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
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