[HISTORY: Adopted by the Common Council of
the City of Albany 7-18-1983 by L.L. No. 2-1983 as Ch. XVI of the
1983 Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- The Code
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Ambulance Services
- Ch 8 Police Information Reward Program
- Ch 11 Appearance Tickets
- Ch 15 Arms and Seal of City
- Ch 18 Bonds of City Officials; Facsimile Signature and Seal; Notes
- Ch 20 (Reserved)
- Ch 24 Claims Against City
- Ch 30 Courts and Legal Procedures
- Ch 34 Meetings
- Ch 35 Appointees to Public Bodies; Removal From Office
- Ch 38 Defense and Indemnification of Employees
- Ch 42 Departments and Commissions
- Ch 48 Equal Opportunity Protections
- Ch 54 Financial Disclosure
- Ch 57 Fiscal Year and Annual Estimate
- Ch 62 Labor
- Ch 68 Merit Award Board
- Ch 74 Printing; Publication; Publicity
- Ch 75 Policy Documents Repository
- Ch 82 Real Property Within City
- Ch 90 Traffic Violations Bureau
- Ch 98 Youth Bureau
- Ch 99 Website Financial Data
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 105 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 111 Amusements
- Ch 115 Animals
- Ch 121 Auctions and Auctioneers
- Ch 127 Bingo
- Ch 133 Building Construction
- Ch 133A Building Construction and Housing: Special Provisions
- Ch 135 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 137 Bulletin Boards
- Ch 141 Businesses
- Ch 142 Business Improvement Districts
- Ch 147 Collateral Loan Brokers
- Ch 151 Commercial Standards
- Ch 152 Conversion Therapy
- Ch 153 Community Choice Aggregation
- Ch 161 Economic Development Zone
- Ch 167 Elections
- Ch 171 Electricity
- Ch 175 Elevators
- Ch 181 Environmental Quality Review
- Ch 183 Equity Agenda
- Ch 187 Fair Housing
- Ch 188 Fair Hotel Consumer Practices
- Ch 193 Firearms and Ammunition
- Ch 197 Fire Prevention
- Ch 203 Freshwater Wetlands
- Ch 211 Grading and Mining
- Ch 217 Handbills
- Ch 223 Health
- Ch 231 Housing
- Ch 239 Junk Dealers and Scrap Metal Processing
- Ch 245 Licenses
- Ch 246 Newsracks
- Ch 247 Parking Violations Amnesty Program - 2015
- Ch 251 Parks and Recreation
- Ch 255 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 255 Art I Loitering; Disturbances; Defacing Property
- § 255-1 Legislative intent.
- § 255-2 Loitering.
- § 255-3 Enforcement guidelines.
- § 255-4 Penalties for offenses.
- § 255-5 Severability.
- § 255-6 (Reserved)
- § 255-7 (Reserved)
- Ch 255 Art II Skateboards
- § 255-8 Skateboard defined.
- § 255-9 Regulation.
- § 255-10 (Reserved)
- § 255-11 Penalties for offenses.
- Ch 255 Art III Registration and Identification of Parolees
- § 255-12 Purpose.
- § 255-13 Identification and registration with Chief of Police.
- § 255-14 Communication with state and federal government.
- § 255-15 Youthful offenders.
- § 255-16 Penalties for offenses.
- Ch 255 Art IV Obscene Material
- § 255-17 Prohibition.
- § 255-18 Presumption.
- § 255-19 Duty of chief executive officer of City.
- § 255-20 Trial.
- § 255-21 Injunctions.
- § 255-22 Immunity from damages.
- § 255-23 Knowledge of contents.
- Ch 255 Art V Unnecessary and Unusual Noises
- § 255-24 General restrictions.
- § 255-25 Public places.
- § 255-26 Schools, hospitals, courts and places of worship.
- § 255-27 Siren, whistles and gongs.
- § 255-28 Harboring of dogs.
- § 255-29 Sound-producing devices.
- § 255-30 Signaling devices.
- § 255-31 Streets or public places.
- § 255-32 Building operations.
- § 255-33 Severability.
- § 255-34 Enforcement.
- § 255-35 Penalties for offenses.
- Ch 255 Art VI Graffiti
- § 255-36 Findings; purpose and intent.
- § 255-37 Definitions.
- § 255-38 Restrictions.
- § 255-38.1 Property owners' responsibilities.
- § 255-38.2 Distribution of information.
- § 255-39 Penalties for offenses.
- § 255-40 Severability.
- Ch 255 Art VII Public Urination
- § 255-41 Public urination or defecation; penalties for offenses.
- § 255-42 When effective.
- Ch 255 Art VIII Public Nuisance Abatement
- § 255-43 Findings and intent.
- § 255-44 Definitions.
- § 255-45 Remedies to abate public nuisances.
- § 255-46 Service of notice.
- § 255-47 Lack of knowledge no defense.
- § 255-48 Issuance of order.
- § 255-49 Enforcement of order.
- § 255-50 Judgement and action by Corporation Counsel.
- § 255-51 Closing not possession.
- § 255-52 Disobedience of order.
- § 255-53 Promulgation of rules and regulations.
- § 255-54 Administrative liability.
- § 255-55 Construction.
- § 255-56 Severability.
- Ch 255 Art IX Prohibition Against Certain Forms of Aggressive Solicitation
- § 255-57 Findings and intent.
- § 255-58 Definitions.
- § 255-59 Prohibited acts.
- § 255-60 Exemptions.
- § 255-61 Penalties for offenses.
- § 255-62 Severability.
- Ch 255 Art X Shopping Carts
- § 255-63 Findings; legislative intent.
- § 255-64 Removal and abandonment of shopping carts.
- § 255-65 Responsibilities of shopping cart owners within City.
- § 255-66 Penalties for offenses.
- Ch 255 Art XI Harassment of a Code Enforcement Officer, DGS Worker, Public Service Officer, or Traffic Safety Aide
- § 255-67 Definitions.
- § 255-68 Harassment of a code enforcement officer, public service officer, or traffic safety aide.
- Ch 258 Penalties
- Ch 259 Pesticides
- Ch 261 Plumbing
- Ch 267 Pollution
- Ch 270 Public Pay Telephones
- Ch 272 Public Transportation
- Ch 293 Secondhand Dealers
- Ch 299 Sewers
- Ch 303 Sidewalk and Outdoor Cafes
- Ch 307 (Reserved)
- Ch 313 Solid Waste
- Ch 319 Store Sales
- Ch 323 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 329 Tattoo Parlors
- Ch 333 Taxation
- Ch 341 Transient Retail Businesses
- Ch 345 Trees and Vegetation
- Ch 353 Vehicles for Hire
- Ch 357 Vehicles, Off-Road
- Ch 359 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 363 Vendors
- Ch 371 Water and Waterways
- Ch 373 Youth Protection Against Tobacco Promotion
- Ch 375 Unified Sustainable Development
- Appendix
- Ch A377 Certain Territory Located in Town of Colonie
- Ch A381 Certain Territory Located in Town of Bethlehem
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
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