Every town writes its own rules, and Ennis's live in its municipal code — 22 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 I — THE CHARTERrecently amended
- Ch 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATIONrecently amended
- Ch 3 — AIRPORT AND AIRCRAFT
- Ch 4 — ANIMALS
- Ch 5 — BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONSrecently amended
- Ch 6 — FINANCE AND TAXATION
- Ch 7 — FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTIONrecently amended
- Ch 8 — FLOOD PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
- Ch 8.5 — HISTORIC DISTRICTS AND LANDMARKSrecently amended
- Ch 9 — HUMAN RELATIONS
- Ch 10 — LICENSES, PERMITS AND BUSINESS REGULATIONSrecently amended
- Ch 11 — MARINE ACTIVITIES, STRUCTURES AND WAYSrecently amended
- Ch 12 — MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES
- Ch 13 — NUISANCES
- Ch 14 — SIGNS
- Ch 15 — SOLID WASTE
- Ch 16 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS, OTHER PUBLIC PLACES AND CEMETERIES
- Ch 17 — TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES
- Ch 18 — UTILITIES
- Ch 19 — VEHICLES FOR HIRE
- Ch u22 — UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE Implementing Quality of Life