Every town writes its own rules, and Lafayette's live in its municipal code — 29 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 AO — Adopting Ordinance
- Ch 1 — General (§ 1-1 – § 1-4)
- Ch 2 — Administration (§ 2-1 – § 2-19.1)
- Ch 3 — Police Regulations (§ 3-1 – § 3-13.9)
- Ch 4 — General Licensing (§ 4-1 – § 4-5.2)
- Ch 5 — Animal Control (§ 5-1 – § 5-17)
- Ch 6 — Alcoholic Beverage Control (§ 6-1 – § 6-7.3)
- Ch 7 — Traffic (§ 7-1 – § 7-14.6)
- Ch 7A — Traffic Schedules (§ 7A-1 – § 7A-16)
- Ch 8 — Building and Housing (§ 8-1 – § 8-8.8)
- Ch 9 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 9-1 – § 9-5.15)
- Ch 10 — Soil and Soil Removal (§ 10-1 – § 10-13)
- Ch 10A — Quarrying (§ 10A-1 – § 10A-3.7)
- Ch 11 — Floodplain Management (§ 11-101 – § 11-1001.6)
- Ch 12 — Land Use (§ 12-1 – § 12-22.12)
- Ch 13 — Zoning (§ 13-1 – § 13-24)
- Ch 14 — Land Use Procedures (§ 14-1 – § 14-10)
- Ch 15 — Cannabis (§ 15-1 – § 15-9)
- Ch 16 — Uniform Fire Safety Act (§ 16-1 – § 16-1.9)
- Ch 17 — Filming (§ 17-1 – § 17-11)
- Ch 18 — Health and Welfare (§ 18-1 – § 18-2.6)
- Ch 19 — Franchises (§ 19-1 – § 19-2.22)
- Ch 20 — Right to Farm (§ 20-1)
- Ch 21 — Stormwater Control (§ 21-1 – § 21-22.5)
- Ch 22 — Tax Abatements (§ 22-1 – § 22-22)
- Ch 23 — Property Maintenance (§ 23-1 – § 23-3.8)
- Ch BH — Board of Health Regulations (§ BH1-1 – § BH3-11)
- Ch BHDL — Board of Health Disposition List (§ BHDL-1)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)