Every town writes its own rules, and Mason, Michigan's live in its municipal code — 80 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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- 1. CODE OF ORDINANCES CITY OF MASON, MICHIGAN
- 2. OFFICIALS
- 3. PART I CHARTER OF MASON, MICHIGAN
- 4. Chapter 1. Name and Boundaries
- 5. Chapter 2. Municipal Powers
- 6. Chapter 3. Elections
- 7. Chapter 4. Organization of Government
- 8. Chapter 5. General Provisions Regarding Officers and Personnel of the City
- 9. Chapter 6. The Council
- 10. Chapter 7. Legislation
- 11. Chapter 8. General Finance Purchasing
- 12. Chapter 9. Taxation
- 13. Chapter 10. Borrowing Power
- 14. Chapter 11. Special Assessments
- 15. Chapter 12. Municipally Owned Utilities
- 16. Chapter 13. Franchises; Regulation of Utilities; Contracts; Leases
- 17. Chapter 14. Supervisors
- 18. Chapter 15. Justice Court
- 19. Chapter 16. Cemeteries
- 20. Chapter 17. Miscellaneous
- 22. Chapter 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 23. Chapter 2 ADMINISTRATION
- 24. Chapters 3--5 RESERVED
- 25. Chapter 6 BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS
- 26. Chapters 7--9 RESERVED
- 27. Chapter 10 BUSINESSES
- 28. Chapters 11--13 RESERVED
- 29. Chapter 14 CEMETERIES
- 30. Chapters 15--17 RESERVED
- 31. Chapter 18 ELECTIONS
- 32. Chapters 19--21 RESERVED
- 33. Chapter 22 ENVIRONMENT
- 34. Chapters 23--25 RESERVED
- 35. Chapter 26 FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
- 36. Chapters 27--29 RESERVED
- 37. Chapter 30 FLOODS
- 38. Chapter 31 GOLF CARTS AND UTILITY TASK VEHICLES
- 39. Chapter 32 HISTORIC PRESERVATION
- 40. Chapters 33 RESERVED
- 41. Chapter 34 LAW ENFORCEMENT
- 42. Chapters 35--37 RESERVED
- 43. Chapter 38 NATURAL RESOURCES
- 44. Chapters 39--41 RESERVED
- 45. Chapter 42 OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- 46. Chapters 43--45 RESERVED
- 47. Chapter 46 PARKS AND RECREATION
- 48. Chapters 47--49 RESERVED
- 49. Chapter 50 PLANNING
- 50. Chapter 51 RESERVED
- 51. Chapter 52 POST CONSTRUCTION STORMWATER MANAGEMENT
- 52. Chapter 53 RESERVED
- 53. Chapter 54 SECONDHAND GOODS
- 54. Chapters 55--57 RESERVED
- 55. Chapter 58 SIGNS
- 56. Chapter 59 RESERVED
- 57. Chapter 60 RESERVED
- 58. Chapter 61 RESERVED
- 59. Chapter 62 SOLID WASTE
- 60. Chapters 63--65 RESERVED
- 61. Chapter 66 SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS
- 62. Chapters 67--69 RESERVED
- 63. Chapter 70 STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES
- 64. Chapters 71--73 RESERVED
- 65. Chapter 74 SUBDIVISIONS AND OTHER DIVISIONS OF LAND
- 66. Chapter 75 TAX EXEMPTIONS
- 67. Chapter 76 TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES
- 68. Chapters 77 RESERVED
- 69. Chapter 78 TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES
- 70. Chapter 79 RESERVED
- 71. Chapter 80 URBAN AGRICULTURE
- 72. Chapter 81 RESERVED
- 73. Chapter 82 UTILITIES
- 74. Chapters 83--85 RESERVED
- 75. Chapter 86 VEGETATION
- 76. Chapters 87--89 RESERVED
- 77. Chapter 90 VEHICLES FOR HIRE
- 78. Chapters 91--93 RESERVED
- 79. Chapter 94 ZONING
- 80. Chapter 100 REFERENCE TABLES AND FIGURES
- 82. STATE LAW REFERENCE TABLE MICHIGAN COMPILED LAWS