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§ I-5-3 — Candidates for nomination, qualifications, statement and petition.
§ I-7-2 — Initiative petitions, validity of signatures, filing, certification.
§ 2-31 — Deeds, contracts, etc.
§ 2-64 — Collection of fees; exception.
§ 2-88 — Handling of funds, claims, etc., and accounting for same.
7-1{2} — COMBUSTIBLE MATTER, RUBBISH AND REFUSE SUBSTANCES
8-51{1} — JUNK
8-172{1} — BIODEGRADABLE
8-172{6} — RECYCLABLE PAPER BAG
§ 8-173 — Restrictions.
§ 16-51 — Items specifically prohibited.
§ 16-53 — FOG: fats, oils and grease discharges.
§ 17-1 — Litter.
§ Z-2.3 — Definitions.
§ Z-3.2 — Definition of uses.
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Parades
§ 1-13 — Enforcement of municipal ordinances, by-laws and regulations.
§ 8-40 — Nonapplicability.
§ 10-6 — Noise.
§ 14-6 — Powers and duties of Chief generally.
Ch 17 Art IV — Parades
§ 17-66 — Definition.
§ 17-68 — Permit required.
§ 17-69 — Permit applications.
§ 17-70 — Standards for permit issuance.
§ 17-71 — Notice of permit denial.
§ 17-72 — Alternative permit.
§ 17-73 — Contents of permit.
§ 17-74 — Carrying permit.
§ 17-75 — Revocation of permit.
§ 17-76 — Compliance with laws and regulations.
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Parking
§ 1-13 — Enforcement of municipal ordinances, by-laws and regulations.
§ 2-75.5 — Classification of positions.
§ 2-75.6 — Compensation schedules.
§ 2-211 — Divisions generally.
§ 2-214 — Cemetery Division.
§ 2-215 — Parks and Forestry Division.
Ch 2 Art XX — Off-Street Parking
§ 2-291 — Findings of fact.
§ 2-292 — Definitions.
§ 2-293 — Authority.
§ 2-295 — Off-street Parking Commissioner.
§ 2-296 — Functions.
§ 2-297 — Rates and charges for off-street parking.
§ 3-18 — Barking, depositing excreta, unprovoked attacks, fighting dogs, vicious dogs.
§ 7-8 — Municipal litter receptacles.
§ 8-17 — Regulations for mechanical or electronic amusement devices.
§ 8-34 — Parking time.
§ 8-53 — Junk motor vehicles.
§ 10-1 — Discharge of firearms.
10-71{6} — LOITER
10-71{7} — PARK
10-71{10} — RECREATIONAL FACILITY
§ 10-72 — Residency restrictions.
§ 10-73 — Other restrictions and prohibitions.
10-80{11} — STRUCTURE
Ch 11 — Parks and Recreation
Ch 11 Art II — Parks-Recreation Board
§ 11-19 — Powers and duties.
§ 12-30 — Specific duties.
Ch 17 — Sidewalks, Public Ways, Public Places, Private Ways and Parking Areas
§ 17-1 — Litter.
§ 17-4 — Alcohol in public places.
§ 17-5 — Placards, handbills, etc.
§ 17-7.1 — Printed matter vending machines.
§ 17-7.2 — Restaurant tables and chairs on sidewalks.
§ 17-16 — Throwing or placing snow or ice upon streets, sidewalks, public parks or municipal parking lots.
§ 17-19 — Naming and changing names of streets, municipal buildings, municipal parks and municipal property.
§ 17-23 — Removal of snow and ice from certain sidewalks.
§ 17-27 — Bicycle operation and equipment; regulations; federal product safety standards; races; violations and penalties.
§ 17-84 — Regulation of parking areas for vehicles of disabled veterans or handicapped persons.
§ 18-4 — Taxicab stands.
§ 23-3 — Procedure.
25-2{14} — IMPERVIOUS SURFACE
§ 25-3 — Applicability.
25-17{8} — IMPERVIOUS SURFACE
§ Z-1.3 — Objectives.
§ Z-2.3 — Definitions.
§ Z-3.2 — Definition of uses.
§ Z-3.3 — Uses.
§ Z-3.5 — Special permits.
§ Z-3.6 — Special permit criteria for specific uses.
§ 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-4.1 — General provisions.
§ Z-4.2 — Supplementary dimensional regulations.
Ch Z Art V — Parking Requirements
§ Z-5.1 — General provisions.
§ Z-5.2 — Off-street parking requirements.
§ Z-5.3 — Design of parking areas for five or fewer cars.
§ Z-5.4 — Design of parking areas for more than five cars.
§ Z-5.5 — Design of parking areas for commercial and industrial uses.
§ Z-5.6 — Special permit for off-street parking areas in Residence B and C Districts.
§ Z-5.7 — Special permit for off-street parking in residential land abutting nonresidential land.
§ Z-5.8 — Remote parking.
§ Z-5.9 — Changes in use.
§ Z-6.2 — Definitions.
§ Z-6.6 — Regulations governing particular types of signs.
§ 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-8.5 — Site development criteria for riverfront parks, walkways and similar publicly accessible areas along the riverfront.
§ Z-8.6 — Limited Commercial Revitalization Area Overlay District special permit (RO).
§ Z-8.7 — Limited Commercial Residential Area Protection Overlay District special permit.
§ Z-11.5 — Standards and criteria.
§ Z-11.6 — Specific restrictions and requirements.
§ Z-11.7 — Parking.
§ Z-11.10 — with special permit.
§ Z-12.5 — Standards and criteria.
§ Z-12.6 — Specific restrictions and requirements.
§ Z-12.7 — Parking.
§ Z-12.10 — Compliance with special permit.
§ ZTA-1 — Table of Zoning Text Amendments.
§ ZMA-1 — Table of Zoning Map Amendments.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Parking off-street
§ Z-3.2 — Definition of uses.
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Parks
§ 1-13 — Enforcement of municipal ordinances, by-laws and regulations.
§ 2-75.5 — Classification of positions.
§ 2-75.6 — Compensation schedules.
§ 2-211 — Divisions generally.
§ 2-214 — Cemetery Division.
§ 2-215 — Parks and Forestry Division.
Ch 2 Art XX — Off-Street Parking
§ 2-291 — Findings of fact.
§ 2-292 — Definitions.
§ 2-293 — Authority.
§ 2-295 — Off-street Parking Commissioner.
§ 2-296 — Functions.
§ 2-297 — Rates and charges for off-street parking.
§ 3-18 — Barking, depositing excreta, unprovoked attacks, fighting dogs, vicious dogs.
§ 7-8 — Municipal litter receptacles.
§ 8-17 — Regulations for mechanical or electronic amusement devices.
§ 8-34 — Parking time.
§ 8-53 — Junk motor vehicles.
§ 10-1 — Discharge of firearms.
10-71{6} — LOITER
10-71{7} — PARK
10-71{10} — RECREATIONAL FACILITY
§ 10-72 — Residency restrictions.
§ 10-73 — Other restrictions and prohibitions.
10-80{11} — STRUCTURE
Ch 11 — Parks and Recreation
Ch 11 Art II — Parks-Recreation Board
§ 11-19 — Powers and duties.
§ 12-30 — Specific duties.
Ch 17 — Sidewalks, Public Ways, Public Places, Private Ways and Parking Areas
§ 17-1 — Litter.
§ 17-4 — Alcohol in public places.
§ 17-5 — Placards, handbills, etc.
§ 17-7.1 — Printed matter vending machines.
§ 17-7.2 — Restaurant tables and chairs on sidewalks.
§ 17-16 — Throwing or placing snow or ice upon streets, sidewalks, public parks or municipal parking lots.
§ 17-19 — Naming and changing names of streets, municipal buildings, municipal parks and municipal property.
§ 17-23 — Removal of snow and ice from certain sidewalks.
§ 17-27 — Bicycle operation and equipment; regulations; federal product safety standards; races; violations and penalties.
§ 17-84 — Regulation of parking areas for vehicles of disabled veterans or handicapped persons.
§ 18-4 — Taxicab stands.
§ 23-3 — Procedure.
25-2{14} — IMPERVIOUS SURFACE
§ 25-3 — Applicability.
25-17{8} — IMPERVIOUS SURFACE
§ Z-1.3 — Objectives.
§ Z-2.3 — Definitions.
§ Z-3.2 — Definition of uses.
§ Z-3.3 — Uses.
§ Z-3.5 — Special permits.
§ Z-3.6 — Special permit criteria for specific uses.
§ 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-4.1 — General provisions.
§ Z-4.2 — Supplementary dimensional regulations.
Ch Z Art V — Parking Requirements
§ Z-5.1 — General provisions.
§ Z-5.2 — Off-street parking requirements.
§ Z-5.3 — Design of parking areas for five or fewer cars.
§ Z-5.4 — Design of parking areas for more than five cars.
§ Z-5.5 — Design of parking areas for commercial and industrial uses.
§ Z-5.6 — Special permit for off-street parking areas in Residence B and C Districts.
§ Z-5.7 — Special permit for off-street parking in residential land abutting nonresidential land.
§ Z-5.8 — Remote parking.
§ Z-5.9 — Changes in use.
§ Z-6.2 — Definitions.
§ Z-6.6 — Regulations governing particular types of signs.
§ 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-8.5 — Site development criteria for riverfront parks, walkways and similar publicly accessible areas along the riverfront.
§ Z-8.6 — Limited Commercial Revitalization Area Overlay District special permit (RO).
§ Z-8.7 — Limited Commercial Residential Area Protection Overlay District special permit.
§ Z-11.5 — Standards and criteria.
§ Z-11.6 — Specific restrictions and requirements.
§ Z-11.7 — Parking.
§ Z-11.10 — with special permit.
§ Z-12.5 — Standards and criteria.
§ Z-12.6 — Specific restrictions and requirements.
§ Z-12.7 — Parking.
§ Z-12.10 — Compliance with special permit.
§ ZTA-1 — Table of Zoning Text Amendments.
§ ZMA-1 — Table of Zoning Map Amendments.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Peddling and soliciting
§ I-8-3 — Public contracts prohibiting public employees from having financial interest in, penalty.
§ 1-13 — Enforcement of municipal ordinances, by-laws and regulations.
§ 2-321 — Powers and duties.
§ 2-374 — Compliance waiver.
Ch 8 Art IIIA — Door-to-Door Solicitation
§ 8-40.1 — Preamble.
§ 8-40.2 — Statutory authority; purpose.
8-41{7} — SOLICITING
§ 8-42 — Registration.
§ 8-44 — Registration cards.
§ 8-45 — Exceptions.
§ 8-46 — Duties of persons going door-to-door.
§ 8-47 — Restrictions on methods of solicitation, canvassing or other door-to-door activities.
§ 8-48 — "No solicitation" list.
§ 8-50 — Penalties.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Pensions
§ 2-64 — Collection of fees; exception.
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Performance standards
25-2{16} — MASSACHUSETTS STORMWATER MANAGEMENT POLICY
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Permitted uses
§ Z-2.3 — Definitions.
§ Z-3.2 — Definition of uses.
§ Z-3.3 — Uses.
§ Z-6.6 — Regulations governing particular types of signs.
§ Z-8.4 — Riverfront Overlay District special permit (RF).
§ Z-8.6 — Limited Commercial Revitalization Area Overlay District special permit (RO).
§ Z-8.7 — Limited Commercial Residential Area Protection Overlay District special permit.
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Pet waste
§ 8-174 — Exemptions.
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Places of worship
§ Z-3.2 — Definition of uses.
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Planned residential developments
§ Z-8.2 — Special permit in planned residential.
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Planned unit developments
§ Z-3.5 — Special permits.
§ Z-3.6 — Special permit criteria for specific uses.
§ Z-8.3 — Special permit for planned unit development.
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Planning Board
§ 2-8 — Meetings of certain committees, boards, etc.
§ Z-1.3 — Objectives.
§ Z-5.4 — Design of parking areas for more than five cars.
§ Z-7.5 — Zone changes and special permits.
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Plastics
§ 1-13 — Enforcement of municipal ordinances, by-laws and regulations.
§ 7-6 — Storage of garbage and rubbish.
§ 7-7 — Disposal or collection of garbage and rubbish.
§ 8-109 — Regulations for hazardous materials storage tanks.
Ch 8 Art XVI — Reduction of Plastic Bags
8-172{2} — CHECKOUT BAG
8-172{8} — REUSABLE CHECKOUT BAG
8-172{9} — SINGLE-USE PLASTIC CHECKOUT BAG
§ 8-173 — Restrictions.
§ 16-51 — Items specifically prohibited.
§ Z-3.2 — Definition of uses.
§ Z-3.6 — Special permit criteria for specific uses.
§ Z-6.6 — Regulations governing particular types of signs.
§ ZTA-1 — Table of Zoning Text Amendments.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Playgrounds
§ 2-215 — Parks and Forestry Division.
10-71{10} — RECREATIONAL FACILITY
§ 11-19 — Powers and duties.
§ 17-1 — Litter.
§ 17-4 — Alcohol in public places.
§ Z-3.2 — Definition of uses.
§ Z-3.6 — Special permit criteria for specific uses.
§ Z-4.2 — Supplementary dimensional regulations.
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Plumber
§ 2-75.5 — Classification of positions.
10-80{6} — NUISANCE
§ 13-72 — Installation on utility poles in public way.
16-1{2} — AUTHORIZED ENFORCEMENT AGENCY
16-1{17} — FLOOR DRAIN
16-1{20} — GAS OIL SEPARATOR
16-1{21} — GREASE TRAP
§ 16-26 — Size, slope, etc., of building sewer.
§ 16-29 — Connection specifications generally.
§ 16-53 — FOG: fats, oils and grease discharges.
§ 16-54 — Obligations of certain establishments.
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Police Chief
§ 8-42 — Registration.
§ 8-44 — Registration cards.
§ 8-48 — "No solicitation" list.
§ 8-49 — Enforcement; training of enforcing officers.
§ 8-50 — Penalties.
§ 8-50.1 — Appeals.
§ 10-5 — Alarm systems.
10-5(a){10} — POLICE CHIEF
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Police Department
Ch 2 — Administration
§ 2-2 — Inventorying and marking City property.
§ 2-75.6 — Compensation schedules.
§ 2-75.7 — Longevity pay provisions beginning July 1, 1995.
§ 2-75.13 — Overtime and shift differential provisions.
§ 2-75.14 — Special holiday provision.
§ 2-75.15 — Vacation provisions.
§ 3-18 — Barking, depositing excreta, unprovoked attacks, fighting dogs, vicious dogs.
8-26{4} — DEPARTMENT
§ 8-40.1 — Preamble.
§ 8-44 — Registration cards.
§ 8-46 — Duties of persons going door-to-door.
§ 8-48 — "No solicitation" list.
§ 8-49 — Enforcement; training of enforcing officers.
§ 8-74 — Record of purchases; inspection of books.
§ 8-77 — Inspections.
§ 8-117 — Record of purchases to be kept; sales restricted.
§ 10-3 — Signal boxes.
§ 10-5 — Alarm systems.
10-5(a){7} — DIRECT CONNECT
10-5(a){8} — FALSE ALARM
10-5(a){11} — POLICE OR POLICE DEPARTMENT
§ 10-6 — Noise.
§ 10-72 — Residency restrictions.
§ 10-73 — Other restrictions and prohibitions.
§ 10-74 — Enforcement.
§ 13-7 — Interference with fire or police signal system.
Ch 14 — Police Department
§ 14-1 — Established.
§ 14-2 — Composition.
§ 14-3 — Chief of police; office established.
§ 14-6 — Powers and duties of Chief generally.
§ 14-7 — Detective bureau.
§ 14-8 — Duties of patrolmen.
§ 14-10 — School traffic supervisors; number; reserve members; compensation; powers generally.
§ 14-11 — Auxiliary police officers; appointment; duties; responsibilities.
§ 14-12 — Police aid to other cities and towns in event of riots or other violence therein.
§ 17-27 — Bicycle operation and equipment; regulations; federal product safety standards; races; violations and penalties.
§ 18-29 — Vehicle identification.
§ Z-12.4 — Special permit application.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Police officer
§ 1-13 — Enforcement of municipal ordinances, by-laws and regulations.
§ 2-30 — Appointment of miscellaneous officers.
§ 2-75.5 — Classification of positions.
§ 2-75.6 — Compensation schedules.
§ 8-17 — Regulations for mechanical or electronic amusement devices.
§ 8-44 — Registration cards.
§ 8-49 — Enforcement; training of enforcing officers.
§ 8-50 — Penalties.
§ 8-109 — Regulations for hazardous materials storage tanks.
§ 10-2 — Malicious acts; peeping toms.
§ 10-5 — Alarm systems.
§ 10-73 — Other restrictions and prohibitions.
§ 14-2 — Composition.
§ 14-3 — Chief of police; office established.
§ 14-4 — Appointment; term of office; vacancies.
§ 14-9 — Reserve and special officers; days off.
§ 14-10 — School traffic supervisors; number; reserve members; compensation; powers generally.
§ 14-11 — Auxiliary police officers; appointment; duties; responsibilities.
§ 17-7.2 — Restaurant tables and chairs on sidewalks.
§ 17-26 — Construction affecting public ways; police details.
§ 17-28 — Traffic law violations by bicyclists.
§ 17-70 — Standards for permit issuance.
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Political signs
§ Z-6.3 — Permits and certificates required.
§ Z-6.4 — Hazards prohibited.
§ ZTA-1 — Table of Zoning Text Amendments.
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Pollution
§ 10-6 — Noise.
16-1{14} — EFFLUENT
§ 16-21 — Permit required prior to connection to; notice of substantial change in character of discharges into sewer system.
§ 25-1 — Purpose; objectives; statutory authority; conflicts with NPDES permit.
25-2{8} — CLEAN WATER ACT
25-2{10} — DISCHARGE OF POLLUTANTS
25-2{16} — MASSACHUSETTS STORMWATER MANAGEMENT POLICY
25-2{21} — POINT SOURCE
25-2{22} — POLLUTANT
§ 25-16 — Purpose.
25-17{2} — CLEAN WATER ACT
25-17{4} — DISCHARGE OF POLLUTANTS
25-17{10} — NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (NPDES) STORMWATER DISCHARGE PERMIT
25-17{14} — POLLUTANT
25-17{18} — SURFACE WATER DISCHARGE PERMIT
§ 25-22 — Prohibited activities.
§ 25-23 — Exemptions.
§ 25-24 — Emergency suspension of municipal stormwater drain access.
§ 25-25 — Notification of spills.
§ Z-1.3 — Objectives.
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Pools
§ 1-13 — Enforcement of municipal ordinances, by-laws and regulations.
§ 8-16 — License.
10-71{10} — RECREATIONAL FACILITY
10-80{6} — NUISANCE
§ 13-2 — Permit to place wires.
§ 25-3 — Applicability.
§ 25-23 — Exemptions.
§ Z-2.3 — Definitions.
§ Z-3.2 — Definition of uses.
§ Z-3.5 — Special permits.
§ Z-4.1 — General provisions.
§ Z-4.2 — Supplementary dimensional regulations.
§ Z-5.2 — Off-street parking requirements.
§ 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-8.6 — Limited Commercial Revitalization Area Overlay District special permit (RO).
§ Z-8.7 — Limited Commercial Residential Area Protection Overlay District special permit.
§ ZTA-1 — Table of Zoning Text Amendments.
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Porches
§ 7-6 — Storage of garbage and rubbish.
§ Z-2.3 — Definitions.
§ Z-4.2 — Supplementary dimensional regulations.
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Pornography
10-71{14} — SEX OFFENSE
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Powers and duties
§ I-4-2 — Powers and duties.
§ I-6-4 — Existing organization to continue until superseded.
§ 2-107 — Board of health.
§ 2-198 — Director.
§ 2-212 — Director.
§ 2-216 — Public Vehicles Division.
§ 2-226 — Purchasing agent; appointment; term; duties; bond.
§ 2-264 — Powers and duties.
§ 2-273 — Powers and duties.
§ 2-312 — Powers and duties.
§ 2-316 — Meetings; rules.
§ 2-321 — Powers and duties.
§ 2-330 — Purpose.
§ 2-331 — Powers and duties.
§ 2-332 — through Sec. 2-339. (Reserved)
§ 2-342 — Powers and duties.
§ 2-353 — Powers and duties.
§ 4-4 — Powers and duties generally.
§ 5-17 — Director; appointment; terms; powers and duties.
§ 6-19 — Powers and duties of fire chief generally.
§ 7.5-21 — Requirements for the experimentation with or use of recombinant DNA (RDNA) technology.
§ 11-19 — Powers and duties.
§ 13-65 — Inspector's powers and duties generally.
§ 14-6 — Powers and duties of Chief generally.
§ 15-19 — Powers and duties.
§ 24-5 — Powers and duties of the Board of Trustees; custodian of funds.
§ Z-7.2 — Powers and duties of Board of Appeals.
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Preliminary plans
§ 17-18 — Pipes, tracks, etc.
§ Z-8.2 — Special permit in planned residential.
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Prohibited uses
§ ZTA-1 — Table of Zoning Text Amendments.
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Public assemblies
§ 8-17 — Regulations for mechanical or electronic amusement devices.
§ 10-6 — Noise.
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PUD
§ Z-8.3 — Special permit for planned unit development.