Every town writes its own rules, and Hopewell's live in its municipal code — 31 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 AO — Adopting Ordinance
- Ch 1 — General (§ 1-1 – § 1-4)
- Ch 2 — Administration (§ 2-1 – § 2-35.1)
- Ch 2A — Personnel (§ 2A-1 – § 2A-2.2)
- Ch 3 — General Police Regulations (§ 3-1 – § 3-30.5)
- Ch 4 — Licensing (§ 4-1 – § 4-5.19)
- Ch 5 — Alcoholic Beverage Control (§ 5-1 – § 5-5)
- Ch 6 — Animals (§ 6-1 – § 6-14.4)
- Ch 7 — Traffic (§ 7-1 – § 7-13)
- Ch 7A — Traffic Schedules (§ 7A-1 – § 7A-14)
- Ch 8 — Streets (§ 8-1 – § 8-10.4)
- Ch 9 — Buildings (§ 9-1 – § 9-3)
- Ch 10 — Water (§ 10-1 – § 10-9.5)
- Ch 10A — Land Use Procedures (§ 10A-1 – § 10A-6.6)
- Ch 11 — Land Subdivision (§ 11-1 – § 11-12.3)
- Ch 12 — Zoning (§ 12-1 – § 12-24.10)
- Ch 13 — Site Plan Review (§ 13-1 – § 13-7.5)
- Ch 13A — Hopewell Borough Fourth Round Affordable Housing Requirements (§ 13A-1 – § 13A-19)
- Ch 14 — Floodplain Management Regulations (§ 14-1 – § 14-17.6)
- Ch 15 — Fire Prevention and Control (§ 15-1 – § 15-3.3)
- Ch 16 — Cable Television and Communications (§ 16-1 – § 16-24)
- Ch 17 — Sewers (§ 17-1 – § 17-5.3)
- Ch 18 — Government Record Fees (§ 18-1 – § 18-6)
- Ch 19 — Stormwater Management (§ 19-1 – § 19-10)
- Ch 20 — Cannabis Businesses (§ 20-1 – § 20-5.6)
- Ch 21 — Lead-Based Paint Inspection Requirements for Residential Dwellings (§ 21-1 – § 21-10)
- Ch 22 — Tree Removal and Replacement (§ 22-1 – § 22-7)
- Ch 23 — Vacant and Abandoned Property, Registration and Maintenance (§ 23-1 – § 23-7)
- Ch BH1 — Environmental Health Programs (§ BH1-1 – § BH1-10)
- Ch BH2 — Public Health Nuisance Code of Hopewell Borough (§ BH2-1 – § BH2-10.2)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)