Every town writes its own rules, and Cheltenham's live in its municipal code — 75 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 C — Charter (§ C101 – § C1509)
- Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-15)
- Ch 5 — Administration of Government (§ 5-1 – § 5-77)
- Ch 9 — Advisory Boards and Committees (§ 9-1 – § 9-16)
- Ch 12 — Business Improvement Districts (§ 12-1 – § 12-6)
- Ch 16 — Consortium of Communities (§ 16-1 – § 16-3)
- Ch 22 — Fire Department (§ 22-1 – § 22-14)
- Ch 26 — Human Relations Commission (§ 26-1 – § 26-11)
- Ch 40 — Pensions (§ 40-1 – § 40-34.1)
- Ch 44 — Personnel (§ 44-1 – § 44-22)
- Ch 48 — Police Department (§ 48-1 – § 48-20)
- Ch 52 — Purchasing (§ 52-1 – § 52-4)
- Ch 58 — Salaries and Compensation (§ 58-1 – § 58-2)
- Ch 62 — Task Forces (§ 62-1 – § 62-6)
- Ch 66 — Trusts and Agreements (§ 66-1 – § 66-43)
- Ch 71 — Wards (§ 71-1 – § 71-2)
- Ch 78 — Advertising Materials (§ 78-1 – § 78-2)
- Ch 82 — Air Pollution (§ 82-1 – § 82-6)
- Ch 86 — Alarms (§ 86-1 – § 86-11)
- Ch 90 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 90-1 – § 90-3)
- Ch 94 — Amusements and Amusement Devices (§ 94-1 – § 94-13)
- Ch 98 — Animals (§ 98-1 – § 98-9)
- Ch 105 — Boxing (§ 105-1 – § 105-3)
- Ch 110 — Building Construction (§ 110-1 – § 110-9)
- Ch 114 — Buildings, Numbering of (§ 114-1 – § 114-11)
- Ch 120 — Claims (§ 120-1 – § 120-8)
- Ch 135 — Electrical Registration (§ 135-1 – § 135-7)
- Ch 139 — Explosives (§ 139-1 – § 139-6)
- Ch 143 — Firearms (§ 143-1 – § 143-3)
- Ch 147 — Fire Insurance Claims (§ 147-1 – § 147-5)
- Ch 151 — Fire Prevention (§ 151-1 – § 151-34)
- Ch 154 — Food-Handling Establishments (§ 154-1 – § 154-4)
- Ch 158 — Garage Sales (§ 158-1 – § 158-5)
- Ch 161 — Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse (§ 161-1 – § 161-19)
- Ch 162 — Single-Use Plastic Regulations (§ 162-1 – § 162-10)
- Ch 165 — Housing Rehabilitation Program (§ 165-1 – § 165-3)
- Ch 179 — Massage Establishments (§ 179-1 – § 179-10)
- Ch 188 — Nuisances (§ 188-1 – § 188-6)
- Ch 193 — Parades and Demonstrations (§ 193-1 – § 193-3)
- Ch 194 — Fireworks (§ 194-1 – § 194-6)
- Ch 197 — Parking Lots (§ 197-1 – § 197-6)
- Ch 201 — Parks and Playgrounds (§ 201-1 – § 201-13)
- Ch 205 — Peace and Good Order (§ 205-1 – § 205-16)
- Ch 209 — Plumbing Standards (§ 209-1 – § 209-10)
- Ch 210 — Wastewater Control (§ 210-1 – § 210-2)
- Ch 211 — Sump Pump and Groundwater Standards (§ 211-1 – § 211-6)
- Ch 213 — Precious Metals and Gems (§ 213-1 – § 213-14)
- Ch 215 — Property Maintenance (§ 215-1 – § 215-2)
- Ch 217 — Property, Sale of (§ 217-1 – § 217-6)
- Ch 221 — Quarries (§ 221-1 – § 221-2)
- Ch 227 — Rental Licensing and Inspection (§ 227-1 – § 227-19)
- Ch 228 — Records (§ 228-1 – § 228-4)
- Ch 231 — School Property (§ 231-1 – § 231-3)
- Ch 234 — Security of Buildings (§ 234-1 – § 234-14)
- Ch 238 — Sewers (§ 238-1 – § 238-41)
- Ch 240 — Sexually Oriented Businesses (§ 240-1 – § 240-22)
- Ch 246 — Smoking (§ 246-1 – § 246-10)
- Ch 251 — Peddling, Soliciting and Transient Sales (§ 251-1 – § 251-11)
- Ch 255 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 255-1 – § 255-33)
- Ch 260 — Subdivision and Land Development (§ 260-1 – § 260-112)
- Ch 264 — Swimming Pools (§ 264-1 – § 264-4)
- Ch 270 — Taxation (§ 270-1 – § 270-100)
- Ch 273 — Tobacco Sales (§ 273-1 – § 273-4)
- Ch 276 — Transportation Development District (§ 276-1 – § 276-7)
- Ch 280 — Trees (§ 280-1 – § 280-13)
- Ch 283 — Vacant Building Registry and Regulations (§ 283-1 – § 283-9)
- Ch 285 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 285-1 – § 285-43)
- Ch 290 — Watershed Stormwater Management (§ 290-1 – § 290-43)
- Ch 291 — Watershed Stormwater Management for Wissahickon Creek Watershed (§ 291-101 – § 291-906)
- Ch 292 — Stormwater Management Ordinance and Fee Structure (§ 292-1 – § 292-17)
- Ch 295 — Zoning (§ 295-100 – § 295-3218)
- Ch A300 — Fees (§ A300-1 – § A300-30)
- Ch A301 — Cable Television Franchise (§ A301-1 – § A301-102)
- Ch A302 — Cable Television Rate Regulations (§ A302-1)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)