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8-41{7} — SOLICITING

§ Z-2.3 — Definitions.

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§ 13-3 — Information operators of electric wires to furnish Inspector.

§ 13-51 — Required.

§ 13-52 — Agreement as prerequisite.

16-1{8} — COLLECTION SYSTEM

16-1{23} — INFILTRATION

16-1{25} — INFLOW

16-1{30} — PRIVATE SEWER

§ 16-7 — Control manhole.

§ 16-8 — Measurements and tests.

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§ 16-51 — Items specifically prohibited.

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§ 2-64 — Collection of fees; exception.

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§ 2-390 — Functions generally.

§ 2-402 — Duties.

§ Z-1.3 — Objectives.

§ Z-8.4 — Riverfront Overlay District special permit (RF).

§ Z-8.6 — Limited Commercial Revitalization Area Overlay District special permit (RO).

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§ I-1-3 — Form of government.

§ I-2-5 — Rules of procedure, regular meetings, special meetings.

§ I-2-7 — Council request of mayor to attend council meeting.

Pt I Art 3 — Mayor

§ I-3-1 — Election, term of office, compensation.

§ I-3-2 — Executive powers, enforcement of ordinances.

§ I-3-3 — Appointments by mayor, confirmation.

§ I-3-4 — Removal of officials.

§ I-3-5 — Temporary appointments.

§ I-3-6 — Temporary absence of the mayor.

§ I-3-7 — Vacancy in office of mayor.

§ I-3-8 — Mayor's attendance at council meeting.

§ I-3-9 — Adoption of measures, mayor's veto.

§ I-3-10 — Call of special council meeting by mayor.

§ I-3-11 — Employees in mayor's office not subject to civil service.

§ I-3-12 — Approval of contracts by mayor.

§ I-4-1 — Composition, election, terms, organization, dual employment.

§ I-4-3 — School committee vacancy.

§ I-4-6 — Schools, location and erection of, approvals required.

§ I-6-5 — Officials to expedite transition to adopted plan.

§ I-8-1 — Oath of office, time of taking.

§ I-8-2 — Primaries and caucuses prohibited.

§ I-8-3 — Public contracts prohibiting public employees from having financial interest in, penalty.

§ I-8-4 — Purchase or taking of land by city.

§ I-8-5 — Failure to fill vacancy.

§ I-8-6 — Capital improvement program.

§ 2-1 — City Seal.

§ 2-2 — Inventorying and marking City property.

§ 2-3 — Sale or other disposition of City property.

§ 2-9 — Expenditures and reports by boards and officers.

§ 2-10 — Determination of need for Housing Review Board.

Ch 2 Art II — Mayor and Executive Department

§ 2-26 — Mayor to have general control of government.

§ 2-27 — Examination of accounts, claims, etc., by Mayor; ordering payment.

§ 2-28 — Temporary appointments by Mayor.

§ 2-30 — Appointment of miscellaneous officers.

§ 2-31 — Deeds, contracts, etc.

§ 2-47 — Special meetings.

Ch 2 Art IV — City Clerk and Assistant City Clerk

§ 2-62 — General functions.

§ 2-75.2 — Initial salaries of incumbents established; salaries of incumbents not reduced.

§ 2-75.3 — Salaries to be paid from department appropriations.

§ 2-75.4 — Mayor, City Council and School Committee.

§ 2-75.5 — Classification of positions.

§ 2-75.12 — Compensation during injury or illness.

§ 2-75.15 — Vacation provisions.

Ch 2 Art VI — City Auditor and Financial Affairs Generally

§ 2-78 — Appointment and term of City Auditor.

§ 2-79 — Auditor's functions generally.

§ 2-81 — Duty of auditor with reference to warrants.

§ 2-83 — Monthly statements by auditor.

§ 2-86 — Auditor's annual report.

§ 2-87 — Annual audits.

§ 2-90 — Interdepartmental transfers of materials, etc.

§ 2-91 — Certification of accounts, etc.

Ch 2 Art VII — Health Department

§ 2-107 — Board of health.

§ 2-108 — Inspector of Animals.

Ch 2 Art VIII — Law Department

§ 2-117 — Composition.

§ 2-120 — Appointment and qualification of City Solicitor and Assistant City Solicitors.

§ 2-121 — Functions generally.

§ 2-122 — Drafting of legal documents; legal opinions; examination of titles.

§ 2-123 — Investigation of accidents.

Ch 2 Art IX — City Treasurer

§ 2-136 — Appointment and term of Treasurer.

§ 2-139 — Bond.

§ 2-141 — Annual report to Mayor.

§ 2-143 — Sale of bonds, etc.

§ 2-144 — Signing and sealing bonds; matters to be shown on face.

Ch 2 Art X — City Physician

§ 2-157 — Appointment and term.

§ 2-159 — Duties.

§ 2-173 — Appointment and term of Human Resources Director.

§ 2-174 — Composition of department.

§ 2-175 — Functions.

Ch 2 Art XII — Department of Public Buildings

§ 2-185 — Director of Maintenance/Clerk of the Works.

§ 2-186 — Functions of Director of Maintenance/Clerk of the Works.

Ch 2 Art XIII — Public Vehicles Department

§ 2-198 — Director.

§ 2-212 — Director.

§ 2-213 — Street Division.

§ 2-214 — Cemetery Division.

§ 2-216 — Public Vehicles Division.

§ 2-217 — Water and sewer division.

Ch 2 Art XV — Purchasing Department

§ 2-226 — Purchasing agent; appointment; term; duties; bond.

Ch 2 Art XVI — Board of Assessors

§ 2-247 — Members.

Ch 2 Art XVII — Council on Aging

§ 2-263 — Members; appointment; terms; compensation.

§ 2-264 — Powers and duties.

Ch 2 Art XVIII — Conservation Commission

§ 2-272 — Members.

§ 2-274 — Conservation trust fund.

Ch 2 Art XIX — Waltham Historical Commission

§ 2-282 — Members; appointment; terms.

§ 2-295 — Off-street Parking Commissioner.

§ 2-296 — Functions.

§ 2-311 — Composition.

§ 2-313 — Functions.

§ 2-317 — Records and annual report.

§ 2-320 — Composition.

§ 2-321 — Powers and duties.

§ 2-331 — Powers and duties.

§ 2-341 — Composition.

§ 2-343 — Reports.

§ 2-351 — Members; appointment; terms.

§ 2-374 — Compliance waiver.

§ 2-375 — Administrative enforcement.

§ 2-382 — Administration.

§ 2-386 — Composition.

§ 2-389 — Appointment and qualification of IT Director.

§ 2-395 — City Engineer.

§ 2-397 — Composition.

§ 2-398 — Duties.

§ 2-402 — Duties.

§ 4-3 — Members and officers; meetings.

Ch 5 Art II — Department of Civil Defense

§ 5-17 — Director; appointment; terms; powers and duties.

Ch 6 Art II — Fire Department

§ 6-18 — Fire chief generally.

§ 6-20 — Appointment of members.

§ 7.5-21 — Requirements for the experimentation with or use of recombinant DNA (RDNA) technology.

§ 8-1 — Inspector of weights and measures.

§ 8-169 — Negotiation of marijuana host community agreements.

§ 8-170 — Equity provisions for marijuana host community agreements.

§ 8-171 — Letters of support or non-opposition.

Ch 9 Art II — Board of Commissioners of Trust Funds

§ 9-17 — Members, appointment; terms vacancies.

§ 9-22 — Reports to mayor.

§ 9-32 — Board of trustees; membership; appointment; terms; meetings.

§ 9-43 — Board of trustees; membership; terms; meetings; organization.

§ 9-52 — Board of trustees; membership; appointment; terms; meetings.

§ 9-62 — Board of trustees; membership; organization; compensation.

§ 9-72 — Board of trustees; membership; terms; meetings organization.

Ch 11 Art II — Parks-Recreation Board

§ 11-17 — Members; appointment; terms.

§ 12-1 — Board of Survey and Planning; meeting; terms; organization.

§ 12-27 — Appointment and term.

§ 12-28 — Qualifications.

§ 12-30 — Specific duties.

§ 12-31 — Liaison with Board of Survey and Planning.

§ 12-33 — Supervisor.

§ 13-10 — Poles; quality; size; material; location.

§ 13-52 — Agreement as prerequisite.

Ch 13 Art IV — Electric Wires Department and Inspector of Wires

§ 13-63 — Appointment and term of Inspector.

§ 13-68 — Fire alarm service charge; who shall pay; charge determined annually; exemption.

§ 13-69 — Fire alarm service charge determination.

Ch 14 — Police Department

§ 14-2 — Composition.

§ 14-3 — Chief of police; office established.

§ 14-4 — Appointment; term of office; vacancies.

§ 14-6 — Powers and duties of Chief generally.

§ 14-7 — Detective bureau.

§ 14-10 — School traffic supervisors; number; reserve members; compensation; powers generally.

§ 14-11 — Auxiliary police officers; appointment; duties; responsibilities.

Ch 15 Art II — Board of Trustees

§ 15-17 — Members.

§ 16-56 — Sewer use charges generally.

§ 16-57 — Sewer use rate determination.

§ 17-18 — Pipes, tracks, etc.

§ 19-2 — Annual report.

§ 19-3 — Enforcement of rules and regulations.

§ 19-5 — Injury to or opening of pipes, reservoirs, etc.

§ 19-8 — Records to be kept.

§ 19-16 — Rules and regulations.

§ 23-7 — Historic District Act.

§ 24-1 — Establishment of Trust; terms; purpose; allocation of housing.

24-2{9} — VETERANS PREFERENCE

24-2{11} — WALTHAM RESIDENTS PREFERENCE

§ 24-3 — The Board of Trustees.

§ 24-5 — Powers and duties of the Board of Trustees; custodian of funds.

25-2{32} — STORMWATER ENFORCEMENT AGENT

25-17{17} — STORMWATER ENFORCEMENT AGENT

§ Z-3.2 — Definition of uses.

§ Z-7.1 — Establishment of Board of Appeals.

§ Z-7.4 — Enforcement.

§ Z-8.4 — Riverfront Overlay District special permit (RF).

§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.

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§ I-2-3 — President of the Council.

§ I-2-5 — Rules of procedure, regular meetings, special meetings.

§ I-2-7 — Council request of mayor to attend council meeting.

§ I-2-9 — Order, ordinance or resolution, passage at one session.

§ I-2-11 — Election of city clerk.

§ I-3-7 — Vacancy in office of mayor.

§ I-3-8 — Mayor's attendance at council meeting.

§ I-3-10 — Call of special council meeting by mayor.

§ I-4-1 — Composition, election, terms, organization, dual employment.

§ I-4-3 — School committee vacancy.

§ I-4-4 — Open and public meetings, roll call vote.

§ I-8-1 — Oath of office, time of taking.

§ 2-8 — Meetings of certain committees, boards, etc.

§ 2-11 — Five-day week, eight-hour day; overtime; reduction of compensation.

§ 2-46 — Regular meetings.

§ 2-47 — Special meetings.

§ 2-48 — Recessed meetings.

§ 2-65 — Assistant City Clerk.

§ 2-66 — Executive Assistant to City Clerk.

§ 2-75.6 — Compensation schedules.

§ 2-75.16 — Boards and commissions.

§ 2-107 — Board of health.

§ 2-159 — Duties.

§ 2-248 — Organization.

§ 2-263 — Members; appointment; terms; compensation.

§ 2-264 — Powers and duties.

§ 2-272 — Members.

§ 2-274 — Conservation trust fund.

§ 2-297 — Rates and charges for off-street parking.

§ 2-311 — Composition.

§ 2-312 — Powers and duties.

§ 2-313 — Functions.

§ 2-315 — Organization; quorum.

§ 2-316 — Meetings; rules.

§ 2-321 — Powers and duties.

§ 2-332 — through Sec. 2-339. (Reserved)

§ 2-353 — Powers and duties.

§ 2-390 — Functions generally.

§ 2-401 — Composition.

§ 2-402 — Duties.

§ 2-403 — Quorum.

§ 3-22 — Licensing requirements; license fees.

§ 4-3 — Members and officers; meetings.

§ 7.5-21 — Requirements for the experimentation with or use of recombinant DNA (RDNA) technology.

§ 8-50.1 — Appeals.

§ 8-109 — Regulations for hazardous materials storage tanks.

§ 8-170 — Equity provisions for marijuana host community agreements.

§ 9-18 — Meetings.

§ 9-32 — Board of trustees; membership; appointment; terms; meetings.

§ 9-43 — Board of trustees; membership; terms; meetings; organization.

§ 9-52 — Board of trustees; membership; appointment; terms; meetings.

§ 9-62 — Board of trustees; membership; organization; compensation.

§ 9-63 — Separate accounts; collections and disbursement of income.

§ 9-72 — Board of trustees; membership; terms; meetings organization.

§ 10-6 — Noise.

Ch 11 Art II — Parks-Recreation Board

§ 11-18 — Organization.

§ 12-1 — Board of Survey and Planning; meeting; terms; organization.

§ 13-72 — Installation on utility poles in public way.

§ 14-3 — Chief of police; office established.

§ 15-18 — Annual meeting; organization; record of proceedings.

§ 16-25 — Use of old building sewers.

§ 16-51 — Items specifically prohibited.

§ 16-57 — Sewer use rate determination.

§ 17-27 — Bicycle operation and equipment; regulations; federal product safety standards; races; violations and penalties.

§ 18-23 — Fee.

§ 23-3 — Procedure.

24-2{8} — VETERAN

24-2{12} — WALTHAM VETERAN

§ 24-4 — Meetings.

§ Z-2.3 — Definitions.

§ Z-3.2 — Definition of uses.

§ Z-3.5 — Special permits.

§ Z-3.7 — Existing buildings, structures and uses.

§ Z-3.8 — General and special restrictions and exceptions.

§ Z-3.9 — Uses in Hope Avenue Redevelopment Districts.

§ Z-4.2 — Supplementary dimensional regulations.

§ Z-5.4 — Design of parking areas for more than five cars.

§ Z-6.6 — Regulations governing particular types of signs.

§ Z-7.1 — Establishment of Board of Appeals.

§ Z-7.4 — Enforcement.

§ Z-8.2 — Special permit in planned residential.

§ Z-8.3 — Special permit for planned unit development.

§ Z-8.4 — Riverfront Overlay District special permit (RF).

§ Z-8.7 — Limited Commercial Residential Area Protection Overlay District special permit.

§ Z-9.1 — Affordable housing provisions.

§ Z-10.3 — Design and operating criteria.

§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.

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§ 2-272 — Members.

§ 2-274 — Conservation trust fund.

§ 2-311 — Composition.

8-41{1} — CANVASSING

§ 9-32 — Board of trustees; membership; appointment; terms; meetings.

§ 9-43 — Board of trustees; membership; terms; meetings; organization.

§ 9-52 — Board of trustees; membership; appointment; terms; meetings.

§ 9-62 — Board of trustees; membership; organization; compensation.

§ 9-72 — Board of trustees; membership; terms; meetings organization.

§ 17-25 — Excavation of resurfaced streets, etc.

§ Z-3.2 — Definition of uses.

§ Z-3.5 — Special permits.

§ Z-3.6 — Special permit criteria for specific uses.

§ Z-5.2 — Off-street parking requirements.

§ Z-6.8 — Special provisions relative to window signs.

§ Z-8.2 — Special permit in planned residential.

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§ 2-75.5 — Classification of positions.

§ 2-292 — Definitions.

§ 2-296 — Functions.

§ 10-6 — Noise.

13-72(b)(1){5} — SMALL CELL FACILITY

16-1{4} — BUILDING DRAIN

§ 16-7 — Control manhole.

§ 16-57 — Sewer use rate determination.

§ 18-7 — Taximeters.

§ 19-16 — Rules and regulations.

§ Z-10.3 — Design and operating criteria.

§ Z-10.4 — Wireless communication equipment allowed by right.

§ Z-10.5 — Wireless communication equipment requiring special permit.

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§ 2-159 — Duties.

§ 2-373A — Contractor qualifications.

§ 8-44 — Registration cards.

§ 8-45 — Exceptions.

§ 8-52 — Purchase from minors.

§ 8-117 — Record of purchases to be kept; sales restricted.

§ 8-170 — Equity provisions for marijuana host community agreements.

10-71{14} — SEX OFFENSE

§ 10-72 — Residency restrictions.

§ 17-27 — Bicycle operation and equipment; regulations; federal product safety standards; races; violations and penalties.

17-78{1} — MINOR TEMPORARY REPAIRS

17-78{2} — MAJOR TEMPORARY REPAIRS

§ 17-79 — Minor temporary repairs.

§ 17-83 — Appropriation.

§ Z-3.2 — Definition of uses.

§ Z-3.5 — Special permits.

§ Z-3.8 — General and special restrictions and exceptions.

§ Z-11.1 — Intent and purpose.

§ Z-11.6 — Specific restrictions and requirements.

§ Z-12.1 — Intent and purpose.

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§ 1-13 — Enforcement of municipal ordinances, by-laws and regulations.

§ 2-316 — Meetings; rules.

§ 2-401 — Composition.

§ 7.5-21 — Requirements for the experimentation with or use of recombinant DNA (RDNA) technology.

§ 8-34 — Parking time.

§ 10-5 — Alarm systems.

§ 10-6 — Noise.

16-1{40} — SLUG

§ 18-4 — Taxicab stands.

§ 18-6 — Rates and charges.

§ 24-4 — Meetings.

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§ Z-3.2 — Definition of uses.

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24-2{1} — AFFORDABLE HOUSING

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§ 1-13 — Enforcement of municipal ordinances, by-laws and regulations.

§ 2-214 — Cemetery Division.

§ 4-5 — Sale or exchange of lots.

§ Z-3.2 — Definition of uses.

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§ 6-1 — Smoke detectors.

§ Z-3.2 — Definition of uses.

§ Z-3.6 — Special permit criteria for specific uses.

§ Z-4.2 — Supplementary dimensional regulations.

§ Z-5.2 — Off-street parking requirements.

§ ZTA-1 — Table of Zoning Text Amendments.

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§ 10-6 — Noise.

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§ Z-2.3 — Definitions.

§ Z-3.2 — Definition of uses.

§ Z-3.5 — Special permits.

§ Z-3.6 — Special permit criteria for specific uses.

§ Z-3.7 — Existing buildings, structures and uses.

§ Z-4.1 — General provisions.

§ Z-4.2 — Supplementary dimensional regulations.

§ Z-9.1 — Affordable housing provisions.

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§ 3-18 — Barking, depositing excreta, unprovoked attacks, fighting dogs, vicious dogs.