Every town writes its own rules, and Highland Beach's live in its municipal code — 41 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 — CHARTERrecently amended
- Ch 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONSrecently amended
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATION
- Ch 3 — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
- Ch 4 — ANIMALS
- Ch 5 — BEACHES AND BOATS
- Ch 6 — BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES
- Ch 7 — ELECTIONS
- Ch 8 — ELEVATORS, DUMBWAITERS AND MOVING WALKS
- Ch 9 — FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
- Ch 10 — FOOD AND FOOD SERVICES
- Ch 11 — HEALTH
- Ch 12 — CONSTRUCTION SITES
- Ch 13 — LAND CLEARANCE
- Ch 14 — LAND FILLING
- Ch 15 — LICENSES AND LICENSE TAXES
- Ch 16 — MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
- Ch 17 — NUISANCES
- Ch 18 — OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Ch 19 — PENSIONS AND RETIREMENT
- Ch 20 — PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
- Ch 21 — POLICE
- Ch 22 — SEWERS
- Ch 23 — SIGNS AND ADVERTISING
- Ch 24 — SOLID WASTE
- Ch 25 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS, BICYCLE/WALKWAY PATHS, AND RIGHT-OF-WAY
- Ch 26 — SUBDIVISIONS
- Ch 27 — TAXATION
- Ch 28 — XERISCAPE—LANDSCAPE REQUIREMENTS, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE
- Ch 29 — WATER SYSTEM
- Ch 30 — ZONING CODErecently amended
- Ch 31 — STORMWATER/NATIONAL POLLUTION ELIMINATION SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
- Ch 32 — TELECOMMUNICATIONS
- Ch 33 — ACQUISITION OF GOODS AND SERVICES
- Ch 34 — REGULATION OF VACATION RENTAL UNITS
- Ch 35 — FIRE RESCUE DEPARTMENT
- Ch 36 — SPECIAL EVENTS
- Ch A — ELECTRIC FRANCHISE
- Ch C — GAS FRANCHISE
- Ch D — TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH FRANCHISE
- Ch E — CABLE TELEVISION FRANCHISE