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Abandoned refrigerators
ยงย 116-30 — Abandoned refrigerators.
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Abandoned vehicles
ยงย 127-1 — Fees established.
ยงย 214-5 — Operator regulations; rights of public.
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Abandonment
91-4{3} — SHELTER OR POUND
ยงย 116-20 — Littering; storage of vehicles.
ยงย 116-30 — Abandoned refrigerators.
ยงย 116-34 — Nuisances; snow removal.
ยงย 127-1 — Fees established.
ยงย 163-75 — Conditional uses.
ยงย 163-76 — Nonconformance.
183-20{25} — PUBLIC NUISANCE
ยงย 183-22 — Exterior property areas.
ยงย 183-23 — Exterior structures.
Ch 183 Art XII — Vacant and Abandoned Properties
183-69A{2} — VACANT PROPERTY
ยงย 192-26 — Prohibitions.
ยงย 192-31 — Discontinuance and restoration of service.
ยงย 192-42 — Guidelines and requirements for allocation of capacity for all users.
Ch 192 Art XIII — Abandonment of Wells
ยงย 192-60 — Purpose.
192-62{6} — WELL ABANDONMENT
ยงย 192-63 — Abandonment.
ยงย 192-65 — Abandonment procedures.
ยงย 214-1 — Purpose and intent.
ยงย 214-5 — Operator regulations; rights of public.
ยงย 249-3 — Code supplemented.
ยงย 256-16 — Inspection and approval of abandonment of system.
ยงย 262-15 — Filling and sealing abandoned well; continued operation of well.
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Accessory buildings and structures
ยงย 127-1 — Fees established.
163-6A{1} — ACCESSORY BUILDING
163-6A{22} — BUILDING AREA
ยงย 163-50 — Final site plan approval requirements.
ยงย 163-70 — General regulations and exceptions for all zones.
ยงย 163-71 — Residential zones.
ยงย 163-72 — Business zones.
ยงย 163-73 — Office zones.
ยงย 163-75 — Conditional uses.
ยงย 163-77 — Enforcement and administration.
ยงย 163-79.1 — Municipally sponsored one-hundred-percent affordable housing development.
ยงย 163-105 — Highlands zone district regulations.
ยงย 163-106 — Highlands resource regulations.
ยงย 163-108 — Planned development regulations.
174-2{2} — DUMPSTER
174-2{4} — OUTDOOR STORAGE UNIT
183-20{8} — DWELLINGS
ยงย 183-22 — Exterior property areas.
ยงย 183-69 — Definitions; registration requirements; fees.
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Accessory uses
ยงย 163-70 — General regulations and exceptions for all zones.
ยงย 163-71 — Residential zones.
ยงย 163-72 — Business zones.
ยงย 163-73 — Office zones.
ยงย 163-84 — Purpose and scope.
ยงย 163-105 — Highlands zone district regulations.
ยงย 163-106 — Highlands resource regulations.
ยงย 163-109 — Application review procedures and requirements.
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Advertising
ยงย 9-7 — Powers and duties.
ยงย 9-39 — Powers and duties.
ยงย 13-9 — Meeting attendance; meeting decorum and conduct.
ยงย 77-20 — Affirmative marketing requirements.
ยงย 97-12 — Failure to remove or demolish.
ยงย 97-13 — Costs to become lien; disposition of proceeds.
ยงย 116-18 — Obstructing public place; exception.
163-6A{17} — BILLBOARD
163-6A{96} — HOME OCCUPATION
163-6A{184} — SIGN
ยงย 163-30 — Procedure relating to off-site/off-tract improvements.
ยงย 163-75 — Conditional uses.
ยงย 163-80 — Off-street parking.
ยงย 163-89 — Permitted signs.
ยงย 163-90 — Temporary signs.
ยงย 163-91 — Prohibited signs.
ยงย 175-4 — Prohibited actions.
ยงย 175-25 — Other prohibited activity.
ยงย 178-3 — Application.
ยงย 178-9 — Application.
ยงย 192-28 — Connections.
201-2{20} — MIXED PAPER
201-2{27} — NEWSPAPER
ยงย 202-5 — Application for market proprietor license.
ยงย 203-4 — Application.
ยงย 212-12 — Prohibitions.
ยงย 226-6 — Vehicles.
ยงย 226-9 — Advertising, assemblages and entertainment.
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Affirmative action
ยงย 214-6 — Application procedures for police-initiated towing:
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Affirmative marketing
1-15{1} — ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT
ยงย 50-43 — Oversight and administration of affordable housing program.
ยงย 50-44 — Authority to contract entity to administer affordable housing program.
ยงย 50-46 — Administrative powers and duties.
77-2{4} — AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING
ยงย 77-4 — Alternative living arrangements.
ยงย 77-18 — Municipal Housing Liaison.
ยงย 77-19 — Administrative agent.
ยงย 77-20 — Affirmative marketing requirements.
ยงย 163-72 — Business zones.
ยงย 163-79 — Accessory apartments.
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Affordable housing
1-15{1} — ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT
1-15{12} — MUNICIPAL HOUSING LIAISON
ยงย 50-42 — Appointment.
ยงย 50-43 — Oversight and administration of affordable housing program.
ยงย 50-44 — Authority to contract entity to administer affordable housing program.
ยงย 50-46 — Administrative powers and duties.
Ch 77 — Affordable Housing
ยงย 77-1 — Monitoring and reporting requirements.
77-2{3} — ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT
77-2{5} — AFFORDABILITY AVERAGE
77-2{6} — AFFORDABLE
77-2{7} — AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT
77-2{8} — AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROGRAM(S)
77-2{9} — AFFORDABLE UNIT
77-2{15} — COAH
77-2{29} — RANDOM SELECTION PROCESS
ยงย 77-3 — Applicability.
ยงย 77-4 — Alternative living arrangements.
ยงย 77-5 — Phasing schedule for inclusionary zoning.
ยงย 77-6 — New construction.
ยงย 77-18 — Municipal Housing Liaison.
ยงย 77-19 — Administrative agent.
ยงย 77-20 — Affirmative marketing requirements.
ยงย 77-21 — Enforcement of affordable housing regulations.
163-6A{32} — COAH
ยงย 163-71 — Residential zones.
ยงย 163-72 — Business zones.
ยงย 163-73 — Office zones.
ยงย 163-75 — Conditional uses.
ยงย 163-79 — Accessory apartments.
ยงย 163-79.1 — Municipally sponsored one-hundred-percent affordable housing development.
Ch 163 Art XIV — Mandatory Affordable Housing Set-Aside Regulations
ยงย 163-100 — Mandatory affordable housing set-aside for multifamily dwellings.
ยงย 163-107 — General regulations.
ยงย DL-1 — Disposition list.
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Air conditioning
ยงย 77-13 — Capital improvements to ownership units.
ยงย 77-19 — Administrative agent.
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Air pollution
ยงย 9-39 — Powers and duties.
ยงย 163-66 — Contents of statement.
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Alarm systems
Ch 82 — Alarms
ยงย 82-1 — Purpose.
82-2{1} — ALARM DEVICE
82-2{2} — ALARM INSTALLATION
82-2{3} — ALARM SYSTEM
82-2{5} — FALSE ALARM
ยงย 82-3 — Registration permit required.
ยงย 82-4 — Procedure for securing a permit.
ยงย 82-5 — Conditions of permits.
ยงย 82-6 — Revocation or suspension of permit.
ยงย 82-8 — Use of automatic telephone trunkline.
ยงย 82-9 — Regulations.
ยงย 82-10 — Violations and penalties; false alarms; sanctions.
ยงย 116-26 — False alarms.
ยงย 116-36 — Handbills and signs on public places and property.
ยงย 127-1 — Fees established.
ยงย 163-89 — Permitted signs.
ยงย 183-43 — Fire-protection systems.
214-2{7} — OUTSIDE SECURED
ยงย DL-1 — Disposition list.
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Alcoholic beverages
Ch 85 — Alcoholic Beverages
ยงย 85-1 — Purpose.
ยงย 85-2 — Definitions.
ยงย 85-3 — Licenses.
ยงย 85-4 — Hours of sale.
ยงย 85-5 — Minors.
ยงย 85-6 — Revocation of license.
ยงย 85-7 — Underage consumption.
ยงย 85-10 — Exceptions.
ยงย 88-9 — Regulations.
ยงย 116-25 — Minors in establishments selling alcoholic beverages.
ยงย 127-1 — Fees established.
ยงย 163-73 — Office zones.
ยงย 226-12 — Alcoholic beverages, controlled dangerous substances, alms and gambling.
ยงย DL-1 — Disposition list.
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Aluminum
183-20{26} — RECYCLABLES
201-2{1} — ALUMINUM CANS
201-2{8} — DESIGNATED MATERIALS
201-2{31} — RECYCLABLE MATERIALS
ยงย 201-4 — Program responsibilities and descriptions.
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Amusements
Ch 88 — Amusement Devices
88-1{1} — COIN-OPERATED AMUSEMENT DEVICE
88-1{2} — PROPRIETOR
ยงย 88-2 — Licenses required.
ยงย 88-3 — Proprietor's license.
ยงย 88-4 — Coin-operated amusement device license fee.
ยงย 88-5 — Applications for licenses.
ยงย 88-6 — Licensing standards.
ยงย 88-7 — Increasing number of devices; transferring of licenses.
ยงย 88-9 — Regulations.
ยงย 88-10 — Inspections.
ยงย 116-23 — Possession of concealed weapons.
ยงย 127-1 — Fees established.
ยงย 163-70 — General regulations and exceptions for all zones.
ยงย 163-72 — Business zones.
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Anchoring
ยงย 163-93 — Materials and design.
183-20{28} — STRUCTURE
ยงย 183-23 — Exterior structures.
ยงย 205-42 — Policy; reimbursement; criteria.
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Animals
ยงย 9-33 — Regulations.
ยงย 13-15 — Standing reference and special committees.
Ch 91 — Animals
91-4{2} — PET SHOP(S)
91-4{3} — SHELTER OR POUND
ยงย 91-11 — Construction and operation.
Ch 91 Art III — Animal Waste
91-12{1} — ANIMALS
ยงย 91-13 — Defecation on property of others or on public property; disposal of feces.
ยงย 91-14 — Accumulation of animal feces on own property.
91-17{3} — WILDLIFE
ยงย 91-19 — Enforcement.
ยงย 116-34 — Nuisances; snow removal.
ยงย 127-1 — Fees established.
153-1{1} — HORSE-DRAWN CARRIAGE
163-6A{4} — AGRICULTURE
163-6A{95} — HOME AGRICULTURAL
163-6A{149} — PET SHOP
ยงย 163-70 — General regulations and exceptions for all zones.
ยงย 163-91 — Prohibited signs.
163-103B{2} — AGRICULTURAL OR HORTICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
163-103B{3} — AGRICULTURAL OR HORTICULTURAL USE
163-103B{18} — CONSUMPTIVE WATER USE
163-103B{111} — RESOURCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM PLAN
163-103B{139} — SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE
ยงย 163-106 — Highlands resource regulations.
ยงย 170-8 — Rules of conduct; operating requirements.
ยงย 174-4 — Requirements for placement.
183-20{13} — GARBAGE
ยงย 183-22 — Exterior property areas.
192-25{20} — GARBAGE
ยงย 192-26 — Prohibitions.
ยงย 192-27 — Specific prohibitions.
ยงย 201-14 — Prohibited materials.
ยงย 212-6 — Sanitary requirements.
ยงย 218-13 — Animals and pets.
226-4{1} — ANIMALS
226-4{12} — TRAFFIC
ยงย 226-5 — Rules of conduct.
Ch 237 — Animals
ยงย 237-3 — Evidence of inoculation against rabies.
ยงย 249-3 — Code supplemented.
ยงย 253-9 — Accumulation of offal or decaying matter.
ยงย 253-10 — Burial of large animals; permit required.
ยงย DL-1 — Disposition list.
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Antennas
163-6A{7} — ANTENNAE
163-6A{202} — TELECOMMUNICATIONS TOWER
163-6A{210} — WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT FACILITIES
163-6A{211} — WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES
ยงย 163-47 — Details of site plans.
ยงย 163-70 — General regulations and exceptions for all zones.
ยงย 163-75 — Conditional uses.
ยงย 183-22 — Exterior property areas.
ยงย 183-23 — Exterior structures.
ยงย A268-22 — Service standards.
ยงย A268-24 — Acceptance of privilege.
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Apartments
163-6A{8} — APARTMENT
163-6A{143} — PARKING SPACE
ยงย 163-36 — Notice requirements.
ยงย 163-49 — Construction requirements.
ยงย 163-72 — Business zones.
ยงย 163-79 — Accessory apartments.
ยงย 163-80 — Off-street parking.
ยงย 163-99 — Attached age-restricted dwelling units.
163-103B{110} — RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT
ยงย 180-1 — Business permit required.
ยงย 183-57 — Time limit for filing.
192-25{14} — DWELLING UNIT
ยงย 192-64 — Well operation permit.
ยงย 201-3 — Source separation of designated materials; exemptions.
ยงย 205-27 — Removal of snow and ice required.
ยงย 205-28 — Charge against property for removal by Borough.
218-1{5} — MULTIPLE DWELLINGS
ยงย 218-8 — Sanitation facilities.
ยงย 249-1 — Adoption of standards.
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Appeals
ยงย 9-40 — Permits.
ยงย 13-9 — Meeting attendance; meeting decorum and conduct.
ยงย 50-1 — Powers and duties.
ยงย 50-7 — Additional duties.
ยงย 77-22 — Appeals.
ยงย 82-7 — Procedure for revocation.
ยงย 109-4 — Appeals procedure.
ยงย 111-8 — Management of designated Borough hunting areas.
ยงย 132-10 — Board of Appeals.
ยงย 159-4 — Insurance company required to pay liens.
ยงย 163-13 — Powers and duties generally.
ยงย 163-29 — Inspection fees.
ยงย 163-35 — Hearings.
ยงย 163-37 — Appeal to governing body; time; notice; modification; stay of proceedings.
ยงย 163-77 — Enforcement and administration.
ยงย 163-79.1 — Municipally sponsored one-hundred-percent affordable housing development.
ยงย 163-109 — Application review procedures and requirements.
ยงย 163-110 — Appeals; waivers; exceptions.
ยงย 183-9 — Approval.
ยงย 183-12 — Notice and orders.
ยงย 183-14 — Emergency measures.
ยงย 183-17 — Right to appeal; Code appeals board.
ยงย 197-14 — Appeals.
ยงย 197-34 — Appeals.
ยงย 202-10 — Revocation or suspension of license.
ยงย 202-11 — Market proprietor regulations.
ยงย 203-8 — Revocation or suspension of license.
ยงย 203-9 — Special event proprietor regulations.
ยงย 204-3 — Waivers and exceptions.
ยงย 206-8 — Revocation or suspension of license.
ยงย 212-2 — License; application; fee; transferability.
ยงย 213-4 — Temporary Secondary Sign Advisory Committee.
ยงย 260-15 — Revocation of license.
ยงย 260-16 — Hearing on issuance, denial, renewal or revocation of license.
ยงย 262-14 — Right of appeal.
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Appeals board
ยงย 183-9 — Approval.
ยงย 183-12 — Notice and orders.
ยงย 183-14 — Emergency measures.
ยงย 183-17 — Right to appeal; Code appeals board.
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Appointments
1-15{2} — ADMINISTRATOR/CLERK OR BOROUGH ADMINISTRATOR/CLERK
1-15{5} — CLERK OR BOROUGH CLERK
1-15{19} — PERSON
ยงย 9-2 — Members; terms; vacancies.
ยงย 9-4 — Appointments; removal from office; duties.
ยงย 9-8 — Membership; terms; vacancy.
ยงย 9-9 — Meetings and attendance.
ยงย 9-30 — Establishment; composition.
ยงย 9-31 — Term; organization.
ยงย 9-32 — Powers of Commission.
ยงย 9-38 — Membership; term of office.
ยงย 13-6 — Organization meeting.
ยงย 13-14 — President of the Council.
ยงย 13-15 — Standing reference and special committees.
ยงย 13-16 — Duties of the committees; coordination with Administrator/Clerk.
ยงย 24-3 — Exceptions.
ยงย 25-1 — Legislative intent.
ยงย 25-2 — Applicability.
ยงย 25-4 — Noncompliance with educational requirements.
ยงย 26-5 — Point schedule.
ยงย 50-1 — Powers and duties.
ยงย 50-3 — Qualifications.
ยงย 50-4 — Term.
ยงย 50-10 — Appointment.
ยงย 50-11 — Salary.
ยงย 50-12 — Residence.
ยงย 50-13 — Duties of the Borough Clerk.
ยงย 50-14 — Deputy Clerk.
ยงย 50-15 — Position established.
ยงย 50-16 — Appointment; qualifications.
ยงย 50-20 — Appointment.
ยงย 50-21 — Compensation.
ยงย 50-22 — Qualifications and residence.
ยงย 50-23 — Duties and responsibilities.
ยงย 50-24 — General terms.
ยงย 50-26 — Appointment; deputies.
ยงย 50-27 — Powers and duties.
ยงย 50-28 — Compensation.
ยงย 50-29 — Appointment.
50-37{1} — PROFESSIONAL CONSULTANT
ยงย 50-42 — Appointment.
ยงย 50-45 — Compensation.
ยงย 55-3 — Appointment and salary.
ยงย 55-5 — Appointment; qualifications.
ยงย 55-6 — Term of employment; dismissal and discipline.
ยงย 55-7 — Special Police Officers.
ยงย 55-8 — Police Chaplain.
ยงย 59-1 — Purchasing Official and Purchasing Agent designated.
ยงย 77-18 — Municipal Housing Liaison.
ยงย 77-22 — Appeals.
85-10B{1} — GUARDIAN
ยงย 97-3 — Construction Code Official.
ยงย 97-17 — Additional powers of public officer.
ยงย 109-2 — Filling of positions.
ยงย 132-4 — Organization.
ยงย 132-5 — Appointment; term of office; removal.
163-6A{192} — STREET
163-6A{198} — SUBDIVISION
163-6A{199} — SUBDIVISION COMMITTEE
ยงย 163-7 — Planning Board continued.
ยงย 163-8 — Terms.
ยงย 163-9 — Vacancies and removals.
ยงย 163-11 — Planning Board Attorney.
ยงย 163-36 — Notice requirements.
ยงย 163-86 — Historic Preservation Committee.
ยงย 183-10 — Duties and powers of Code Official.
192-25{16} — ENGINEER
201-2{23} — MUNICIPAL RECYCLING COORDINATOR
ยงย 201-18 — Solid Waste Coordinator.
211-2{8} — POOL MANAGER
ยงย 213-4 — Temporary Secondary Sign Advisory Committee.
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Asbestos
ยงย 127-1 — Fees established.
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Ashes
ยงย 163-93 — Materials and design.
ยงย 192-27 — Specific prohibitions.
ยงย 253-8 — Areas causing offensive or noxious odors.
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Assessments
ยงย 1-13 — Ordinances saved from repeal.
ยงย 13-15 — Standing reference and special committees.
ยงย 50-7 — Additional duties.
ยงย 50-7.4 — Improvements for local assessments.
ยงย 50-33 — Duties.
ยงย 55-9 — Promotions.
ยงย 77-9 — Control periods for restricted ownership units and enforcement mechanisms.
ยงย 77-10 — Price restrictions for restricted ownership units, homeowner association fees and resale prices.
ยงย 91-1 — Licensing of dogs; fees.
159-1{2} — LIEN
ยงย 159-2 — Payment of claims prohibited prior to settlement of municipal liens.
ยงย 159-4 — Insurance company required to pay liens.
ยงย 159-5 — Installment payments allowed by agreement with Mayor and Council.
163-6A{34} — COMMERCIAL AGRICULTURE
163-6A{65} — EQUALIZED ASSESSED VALUE
163-6A{69} — FARM
ยงย 163-27 — General procedures for site plan and subdivision approval.
ยงย 163-28 — Conventional application fees and escrows.
ยงย 163-30 — Procedure relating to off-site/off-tract improvements.
ยงย 163-33 — Snow and ice removal from dedicated but not accepted streets.
ยงย 163-56 — Concept plat and procedures; taxes and assessments.
ยงย 163-66 — Contents of statement.
ยงย 163-70 — General regulations and exceptions for all zones.
ยงย 163-71 — Residential zones.
ยงย 163-78 — Development fee ordinance.
ยงย 163-102 — Applicability.
ยงย 163-106 — Highlands resource regulations.
ยงย 163-109 — Application review procedures and requirements.
170-1{1} — MASSAGE, BODYWORK AND SOMATIC THERAPIES
ยงย 172-2 — Funding.
ยงย 176-4 — Maintenance and installation.
ยงย 192-27 — Specific prohibitions.
ยงย 192-28 — Connections.
ยงย 202-9 — Fees; renewals.
ยงย 203-7 — Fees; renewals.
ยงย 205-28 — Charge against property for removal by Borough.
ยงย 225-7 — Traffic controls for roadway and street construction and maintenance operations for municipal roads.
ยงย 256-15 — Violations and penalties.
ยงย 260-18 — Small community systems.
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Assessor
ยงย 24-2 — Exempt positions.
Ch 50 Art II — Tax Assessor
ยงย 50-2 — Establishment of position.
ยงย 50-3 — Qualifications.
ยงย 50-4 — Term.
ยงย 50-5 — Compensation.
ยงย 50-6 — Powers and duties.
ยงย 50-7 — Additional duties.
ยงย 50-7.2 — Work hours.
ยงย 50-7.3 — Assistants.
ยงย 50-7.4 — Improvements for local assessments.
163-6A{65} — EQUALIZED ASSESSED VALUE
ยงย 163-27 — General procedures for site plan and subdivision approval.
ยงย 163-59 — Final plat approval.
ยงย 163-61 — Plat details.
ยงย 163-71 — Residential zones.
ยงย 163-77 — Enforcement and administration.
ยงย 163-78 — Development fee ordinance.
ยงย DL-1 — Disposition list.
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Attorney's fees
ยงย 77-21 — Enforcement of affordable housing regulations.