Every town writes its own rules, and Lyons's live in its municipal code — 36 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 (§ 1-1 – § 1-11)
- Ch 7 — Assessor (§ 7-1 – § 7-4)
- Ch 19 — Defense and Indemnification (§ 19-1 – § 19-10)
- Ch 26 — Ethics, Code of (§ 26-1 – § 26-6)
- Ch 45 — Planning Board (§ 45-1 – § 45-5)
- Ch 52 — Residency Requirements (§ 52-1)
- Ch 103 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 103-1 – § 103-3)
- Ch 108 — Animals (§ 108-1 – § 108-19)
- Ch 115 — Bingo and Games of Chance (§ 115-1 – § 115-6)
- Ch 120 — Building Code Administration and Enforcement (§ 120-1 – § 120-30)
- Ch 125 — Buildings and Structures, Unsafe (§ 125-1 – § 125-3)
- Ch 131 — Construction Operations (§ 131-1 – § 131-14)
- Ch 139 — Environmental Quality Review (§ 139-1 – § 139-19)
- Ch 148 — Fire Insurance Proceeds (§ 148-1 – § 148-3)
- Ch 152 — Fire Prevention (§ 152-1 – § 152-8)
- Ch 157 — Flood Damage Prevention (§ 157-1 – § 157-19)
- Ch 165 — Historic Preservation (§ 165-1 – § 165-28)
- Ch 181 — Littering (§ 181-1 – § 181-8)
- Ch 204 — Noise (§ 204-1 – § 204-8)
- Ch 209 — Notification of Defects (§ 209-1 – § 209-4)
- Ch 215 — Nuisances (§ 215-1 – § 215-13)
- Ch 220 — Parks and Recreation Areas (§ 220-1 – § 220-20)
- Ch 225 — Peddling and Soliciting (§ 225-1 – § 225-17)
- Ch 236 — Rental Housing (§ 236-1 – § 236-17)
- Ch 247 — Septic Systems (§ 247-1 – § 247-12)
- Ch 251 — Sewers (§ 251-1 – § 251-130)
- Ch 253 — Solar Energy Systems (§ 253-1 – § 253-12)
- Ch 256 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 256-1 – § 256-17)
- Ch 262 — Subdivision of Land (§ 262-1 – § 262-19)
- Ch 268 — Taxation (§ 268-1 – § 268-9)
- Ch 275 — Vehicles, Abandoned and Inoperable (§ 275-1 – § 275-17)
- Ch 280 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 280-1 – § 280-26)
- Ch 285 — Water (§ 285-1 – § 285-28)
- Ch 290 — Wind Turbines (§ 290-1 – § 290-13)
- Ch 300 — Zoning (§ 300-1.1 – § 300-5.20)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)