Every town writes its own rules, and LaPorte's live in its municipal code — 30 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
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATION
- Ch 6 — ANIMALS
- Ch 10 — BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS
- Ch 14 — BUSINESSES
- Ch 18 — CABLE COMMUNICATIONS
- Ch 22 — CIVIC AND CULTURAL FACILITIES AND AFFAIRS
- Ch 26 — CIVIL EMERGENCIES
- Ch 30 — COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
- Ch 34 — ELECTIONS
- Ch 38 — EMERGENCY SERVICES
- Ch 42 — ENVIRONMENT
- Ch 46 — FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
- Ch 50 — FLOODS
- Ch 54 — HISTORIC PRESERVATION
- Ch 58 — HUMAN RELATIONS
- Ch 62 — LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Ch 66 — MANUFACTURED HOMES AND TRAILERS
- Ch 70 — OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Ch 74 — PARKS AND RECREATION
- Ch 78 — PERSONNEL
- Ch 82 — PLANNING AND ZONING
- Ch 86 — SOLID WASTE
- Ch 90 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES
- Ch 94 — TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES
- Ch 98 — UTILITIES
- Ch 102 — VEGETATION
- Ch 106 — VEHICLES FOR HIRE
- Ch A — FRANCHISES
- Ch u30 — ORDINANCE DISPOSITION TABLE