Oyster Bay, NY — the municipal code, in plain language

Current through 2023-03-07. Official source: https://ecode360.com/OY1221

Every town writes its own rules, and Oyster Bay's live in its municipal code — 73 chapters covering day-to-day questions like fences, parking, pets, permits and property upkeep. Below is the full map of what the code covers.

What's in the Oyster Bay code

• Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-13)
• Ch 4 — Administration of Government (§ 4-1 – § 4-211)
• Ch 8 — Appearance Tickets (§ 8-1 – § 8-4)
• Ch 12 — Budgets, Annual (§ 12-1 – § 12-10)
• Ch 14 — Civil Enforcement and Administrative Adjudication (§ 14-1 – § 14-13)
• Ch 16 — Civil Service (§ 16-1 – § 16-5)
• Ch 20 — Continuity of Government (§ 20-1 – § 20-6)
• Ch 22 — Defense and Indemnification of Officers and Employees (§ 22-1 – § 22-10)
• Ch 26 — Elections (§ 26-1 – § 26-4)
• Ch 30 — Ethics, Code of (§ 30-1 – § 30-26)
• Ch 34 — Fire Departments and Fire Companies (§ 34-1 – § 34-2)
• Ch 38 — Funds, Transfers of (§ 38-1 – § 38-6)
• Ch 43 — Improvement Districts Contracts (§ 43-1 – § 43-4)
• Ch 48 — Local Laws, Adoption of (§ 48-1 – § 48-4)
• Ch 54 — Ordinances, Publication of (§ 54-1 – § 54-4)
• Ch 59 — Personnel Policies (§ 59-1 – § 59-11)
• Ch 64 — Purchasing (§ 64-1 – § 64-11)
• Ch 68 — Settlement of Tort and Negligence Actions (§ 68-1 – § 68-5)
• Ch 71 — Youth Bureau (§ 71-1 – § 71-2)
• Ch 82 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 82-1 – § 82-6)
• Ch 84 — All-Terrain Vehicles (§ 84-1 – § 84-11)
• Ch 93 — Building Construction (§ 93-1 – § 93-41)
• Ch 94 — Collateral Loan Brokers (§ 94-1 – § 94-11)
• Ch 95 — Collection Bins (§ 95-1 – § 95-6)
• Ch 96 — Dangerous Buildings and Abandoned Buildings (§ 96-1 – § 96-26)
• Ch 103 — Animals (§ 103-1 – § 103-33)
• Ch 107 — Electrical Standards (§ 107-1 – § 107-32)
• Ch 110 — Environmental Quality Review (§ 110-1 – § 110-13)
• Ch 114 — Explosives and Firearms (§ 114-1 – § 114-8)
• Ch 118 — Filming and Photography (§ 118-1 – § 118-9)
• Ch 121 — Flood Damage Prevention (§ 121-1 – § 121-24)
• Ch 126 — Games of Chance (§ 126-1 – § 126-11)
• Ch 128 — Graffiti Abatement (§ 128-1 – § 128-11)
• Ch 130 — Handbills, Commercial (§ 130-1 – § 130-4)
• Ch 135 — Housing Standards (§ 135-1 – § 135-64.1)
• Ch 139 — Junk and Junk Dealers (§ 139-1 – § 139-12)
• Ch 143 — Landmarks Preservation (§ 143-1 – § 143-13)
• Ch 145 — Landscaping (§ 145-1 – § 145-11)
• Ch 147 — Licenses and Permits (§ 147-1 – § 147-13)
• Ch 149 — Living Wage (§ 149-1 – § 149-10)
• Ch 151 — Memorial Day Observance (§ 151-1 – § 151-4)
• Ch 156 — Noise (§ 156-1 – § 156-8.2)
• Ch 160 — Notification of Defects (§ 160-1 – § 160-5)
• Ch 164 — Oil, Storage and Handling of (§ 164-1 – § 164-28)
• Ch 168 — Parks and Recreation (§ 168-1 – § 168-32)
• Ch 173 — Peddling and Soliciting (§ 173-1 – § 173-38)
• Ch 180 — Plumbing (§ 180-1 – § 180-52)
• Ch 181 — Prohibition of Illicit Discharges, Activities and Connections to Separate Storm Drain System (§ 181-1 – § 181-19)
• Ch 182 — Property Maintenance, Industrial and Commercial (§ 182-1 – § 182-32.1)
• Ch 183 — Public Assembly, Places of (§ 183-1 – § 183-23)
• Ch 184 — Public Nuisances (§ 184-1 – § 184-8)
• Ch 187 — Records, Public Access to (§ 187-1 – § 187-7)
• Ch 192 — Secondhand Dealers (§ 192-1 – § 192-20)
• Ch 196 — Shellfish and Marine Life (§ 196-1 – § 196-41)
• Ch 201 — Solid Waste (§ 201-1 – § 201-81)
• Ch 203 — Speed Limits (§ 203-1 – § 203-15)
• Ch 204 — Stormwater Management and Erosion and Sediment Control (§ 204-1 – § 204-15)
• Ch 205 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 205-1 – § 205-32)
• Ch 209 — Taxation (§ 209-1 – § 209-50)
• Ch 213 — Tax-Exempt Food and Drugs (§ 213-1 – § 213-4)
• Ch 217 — Termination of Pregnancy (§ 217-1 – § 217-2)
• Ch 221 — Towing (§ 221-1 – § 221-55.1)
• Ch 223 — Transportation Management (§ 223-1 – § 223-12)
• Ch 225 — Trees (§ 225-1 – § 225-12)
• Ch 229 — Trespassing (§ 229-1 – § 229-4)
• Ch 231 — Unmanned Aircraft (§ 231-1 – § 231-14)
• Ch 233 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 233-1 – § 233-264)
• Ch 236 — Vehicles for Hire (§ 236-1 – § 236-63)
• Ch 241 — Waterways (§ 241-1 – § 241-35)
• Ch 242 — Wireless Telecommunications Facilities (§ 242-1 – § 242-25)
• Ch 246 — Zoning (2.1 – 16.3)
• Ch 266 — Cannabis Dispensary Opt-Out (§ 266-1 – § 266-4)
• Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)