Every town writes its own rules, and Franklin Lakes's live in its municipal code — 87 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 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-20)
- Ch 5 — Ambulance Corps (§ 5-1 – § 5-16)
- Ch 19 — Council (§ 19-1 – § 19-5)
- Ch 23 — Court, Municipal (§ 23-1 – § 23-7)
- Ch 29 — Defense and Indemnification (§ 29-1 – § 29-9)
- Ch 35 — Environmental Commission (§ 35-1 – § 35-6)
- Ch 42 — Fire Department (§ 42-1 – § 42-16)
- Ch 50 — Health, Board of (§ 50-1 – § 50-6)
- Ch 64 — Mutual Aid (§ 64-1 – § 64-3)
- Ch 71 — Officers and Employees (§ 71-1 – § 71-44)
- Ch 76 — Official Map (§ 76-1 – § 76-3)
- Ch 84 — Personnel Policies (§ 84-1 – § 84-18)
- Ch 89 — Police Department (§ 89-1 – § 89-19.1)
- Ch 95 — Public Works Department (§ 95-1 – § 95-4)
- Ch 101 — Purchasing and Payroll (§ 101-1 – § 101-29)
- Ch 107 — Recreation and Parks Department (§ 107-1 – § 107-6)
- Ch 110 — Restricted Areas (§ 110-1 – § 110-3)
- Ch 112 — Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 118 — Shade Tree Commission (§ 118-1 – § 118-5)
- Ch 124 — Volunteer Incentives (§ 124-1 – § 124-3)
- Ch 135 — Affordable Housing (§ 135-1 – § 135-19)
- Ch 140 — Alarm Systems (§ 140-1 – § 140-7)
- Ch 144 — Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis (§ 144-1 – § 144-29)
- Ch 151 — Amusement Devices (§ 151-1 – § 151-15)
- Ch 157 — Animals (§ 157-1 – § 157-34)
- Ch 162 — Bamboo (§ 162-1 – § 162-5)
- Ch 172 — Blasting (§ 172-1 – § 172-9)
- Ch 186 — Business Hours (§ 186-1 – § 186-3)
- Ch 193 — Cemeteries (§ 193-1 – § 193-12)
- Ch 220 — Construction Codes, Uniform (§ 220-1 – § 220-6)
- Ch 225 — Curfew, Limited (§ 225-1 – § 225-6)
- Ch 228 — Drug-Free School Zone (§ 228-1)
- Ch 230 — Dumpsters and Other Refuse Containers (§ 230-1 – § 230-6)
- Ch 247 — Fees (§ 247-1 – § 247-6)
- Ch 248 — Fertilizer (§ 248-1 – § 248-7)
- Ch 250 — Filming (§ 250-1 – § 250-5)
- Ch 254 — Firearms and Hunting (§ 254-1 – § 254-5)
- Ch 259 — Fire Prevention (§ 259-1 – § 259-43)
- Ch 264 — Fire Zones (§ 264-1 – § 264-6)
- Ch 272 — Flood Damage Prevention (§ 272-1 – § 272-92)
- Ch 276 — Games of Chance (§ 276-1 – § 276-2)
- Ch 279 — Garage Sales (§ 279-1 – § 279-3)
- Ch 283 — Handbills and Circulars (§ 283-1 – § 283-6)
- Ch 287 — Hazardous Materials (§ 287-1 – § 287-6)
- Ch 300 — Land Use and Development (§ 300-1 – § 300-168)
- Ch 306 — Library (§ 306-1 – § 306-3)
- Ch 308 — Limousines (§ 308-1 – § 308-7)
- Ch 311 — Littering (§ 311-1 – § 311-29)
- Ch 318 — Loitering (§ 318-1 – § 318-6)
- Ch 323 — Motorized Sport Bikes and Related Vehicles (§ 323-1 – § 323-4)
- Ch 329 — Noise (§ 329-1 – § 329-4)
- Ch 335 — Numbering of Buildings (§ 335-1 – § 335-6)
- Ch 347 — Parking (§ 347-1 – § 347-23)
- Ch 356 — Parks and Public Lands (§ 356-1 – § 356-36)
- Ch 362 — Peddling and Soliciting (§ 362-1 – § 362-14)
- Ch 370 — Property, Rehabilitation of Abandoned (§ 370-1 – § 370-21)
- Ch 373 — Property Maintenance (§ 373-1 – § 373-30)
- Ch 377 — Public Utilities (§ 377-1 – § 377-5)
- Ch 390 — Sewers and Sewage Disposal (§ 390-1 – § 390-48)
- Ch 393 — Small Cell Wireless Facilities (§ 393-1 – § 393-14)
- Ch 395 — Smoking (§ 395-1 – § 395-9)
- Ch 404 — Soil Removal (§ 404-1 – § 404-16)
- Ch 408 — Solar Energy Systems (§ 408-1 – § 408-15)
- Ch 411 — Solid Waste; Recycling (§ 411-1 – § 411-24)
- Ch 415 — Special Assistance List (§ 415-1 – § 415-4)
- Ch 420 — Stormwater Regulations (§ 420-1 – § 420-18)
- Ch 425 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 425-1 – § 425-33)
- Ch 446 — Towing (§ 446-1 – § 446-19)
- Ch 453 — Trees (§ 453-1 – § 453-5)
- Ch 461 — Vehicles, Abandoned (§ 461-1 – § 461-5)
- Ch 470 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 470-1 – § 470-61)
- Ch 478 — Vehicles, Motor-Driven (§ 478-1 – § 478-4)
- Ch 489 — Water (§ 489-1 – § 489-4)
- Ch 492 — Wireless Telecommunications Facilities (§ 492-1 – § 492-18)
- Ch 495 — Zoning Permits (§ 495-1 – § 495-5)
- Ch 500 — General Provisions, Board of Health (§ 500-1 – § 500-34)
- Ch 505 — Animals (§ 505-1 – § 505-21)
- Ch 523 — Retail Food Establishments (§ 523-1 – § 523-11)
- Ch 529 — Housing (§ 529-1 – § 529-4)
- Ch 536 — Laundries and Dry Cleaners (§ 536-1 – § 536-4)
- Ch 542 — Nuisances, Public Health (§ 542-1 – § 542-6)
- Ch 547 — Sanitation in Public Places (§ 547-1 – § 547-4)
- Ch 554 — Sewage Disposal (§ 554-1 – § 554-29)
- Ch 563 — Water Systems (§ 563-1 – § 563-9)
- Ch A580 — Cable Television Franchise (§ A580-1 – § A580-25)
- Ch DT — Derivation Table
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)