Every town writes its own rules, and Alexandria's live in its municipal code — 25 chapters covering day-to-day questions like fences, parking, pets, permits and property upkeep. Below is the full map of what the code covers.
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- Ch u1 — CHARTER AND CODE OF ORDINANCES CITY OF ALEXANDRIA, LOUISIANArecently amended
- Ch I — HOME RULE CHARTERrecently amended
- Ch 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONSrecently amended
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATIONrecently amended
- Ch 4 — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGESrecently amended
- Ch 5 — ANIMALS, FOWL, BEES
- Ch 7 — BUILDINGS, CONSTRUCTION, RELATED ACTIVITIES
- Ch 8 — CIVIL DEFENSE AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
- Ch 9 — DISPOSITION OF ADJUDICATED PROPERTY
- Ch 10 — FINANCE; TAXATION; PROPERTY
- Ch 11 — FIRE PREVENTION
- Ch 13 — HEALTH AND SANITATION
- Ch 15 — CRIMINAL CODE
- Ch 16 — PARKS; RECREATION; CULTURE
- Ch 17 — PEDDLERS; SOLICITORS; JUNK AND SECONDHAND DEALERS; PAWNBROKERS
- Ch 18 — PERSONNEL
- Ch 20 — PLANNING AND PROMOTION
- Ch 22 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES
- Ch 24.5 — TELECOMMUNICATIONS
- Ch 25 — TRAFFIC
- Ch 26 — UTILITIES AND SERVICES
- Ch 27 — VEHICLES FOR HIRE
- Ch 27.5 — WASTE WATER COLLECTION AND TREATMENT
- Ch 28 — LAND DEVELOPMENT
- Ch 29 — STORMWATER