Every town writes its own rules, and Hamburg's live in its municipal code — 65 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 – § 1-14)
- Ch 5 — Affirmative Action (§ 5-1)
- Ch 9 — Assessment (§ 9-1 – § 9-6)
- Ch 13 — Assets, Fixed (§ 13-1 – § 13-3)
- Ch 17 — Building Department (§ 17-1 – § 17-11)
- Ch 21 — Capital Reserve Funds (§ 21-1 – § 21-2)
- Ch 23 — Defense and Indemnification (§ 23-1 – § 23-11)
- Ch 24 — Elections (§ 24-1 – § 24-2)
- Ch 25 — Electric Utility (§ 25-1 – § 25-5)
- Ch 27 — Environmental Conservation Commission (§ 27-1 – § 27-7)
- Ch 31 — Ethics (§ 31-1 – § 31-8)
- Ch 36 — Flag, Display of (§ 36-1 – § 36-3)
- Ch 40 — Gas Utility (§ 40-1 – § 40-3)
- Ch 43 — Handicapped Grievance Procedure (§ 43-1 – § 43-3)
- Ch 44 — Historic Preservation (§ 44-1 – § 44-25)
- Ch 45 — Investment Policy (§ 45-1 – § 45-8)
- Ch 50 — Newspaper, Official (§ 50-1 – § 50-2)
- Ch 54 — Officers and Employees (§ 54-1 – § 54-21)
- Ch 59 — Personnel Policies
- Ch 61 — Planning Commission (§ 61-1 – § 61-6)
- Ch 63 — Police Department
- Ch 67 — Procurement Policy (§ 67-1 – § 67-8)
- Ch 75 — Records (§ 75-1 – § 75-13)
- Ch 79 — Recreation Commission (§ 79-1 – § 79-3)
- Ch 83 — Salaries
- Ch 89 — Smoking (§ 89-1 – § 89-5)
- Ch 102 — Alarm Systems (§ 102-1 – § 102-11)
- Ch 105 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 105-1 – § 105-3)
- Ch 109 — Animals (§ 109-1 – § 109-16)
- Ch 114 — Bingo (§ 114-1 – § 114-7)
- Ch 123 — Building Construction and Fire Prevention (§ 123-1 – § 123-21)
- Ch 126 — Buildings, Demolition of (§ 126-1 – § 126-10)
- Ch 127 — Buildings, Dangerous (§ 127-1 – § 127-9)
- Ch 129 — Buildings, Numbering of (§ 129-1 – § 129-7)
- Ch 132 — Burning, Outdoor (§ 132-1 – § 132-2)
- Ch 134 — Cannabis (§ 134-1 – § 134-5)
- Ch 141 — Electrical Standards (§ 141-1 – § 141-5)
- Ch 146 — Flood Damage Prevention (§ 146-1 – § 146-6)
- Ch 150 — Games of Chance (§ 150-1 – § 150-8)
- Ch 154 — Insurance (§ 154-1 – § 154-3)
- Ch 159 — Licensing (§ 159-1 – § 159-9)
- Ch 161 — Mobile Food Vending (§ 161-1 – § 161-10)
- Ch 164 — Noise (§ 164-1 – § 164-15)
- Ch 167 — Parks, Gardens and Recreation Areas (§ 167-1 – § 167-5)
- Ch 171 — Peace and Good Order (§ 171-1 – § 171-2)
- Ch 175 — Peddling and Soliciting (§ 175-1 – § 175-24)
- Ch 179 — Picketing (§ 179-1 – § 179-3)
- Ch 182 — Property Maintenance (§ 182-1 – § 182-14)
- Ch 186 — Sewers (§ 186-1 – § 186-33)
- Ch 187 — Sex Offenders (§ 187-1 – § 187-2)
- Ch 190 — Sidewalk Cafes and Outdoor Dining (§ 190-1 – § 190-16)
- Ch 191 — Small Cell Wireless Telecommunications Facilities (§ 191-1 – § 191-13)
- Ch 193 — Smoking in Public Places (§ 193-1 – § 193-4)
- Ch 198 — Solid Waste (§ 198-1 – § 198-25)
- Ch 200 — Stormwater Management (§ 200-1 – § 200-8)
- Ch 203 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 203-1 – § 203-33)
- Ch 207 — Subdivision of Land (§ 207-1 – § 207-8)
- Ch 212 — Taxation (§ 212-1 – § 212-29)
- Ch 225 — Trees (§ 225-1 – § 225-3)
- Ch 229 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 229-1 – § 229-60)
- Ch 233 — Vehicles, Junked (§ 233-1 – § 233-7)
- Ch 238 — Vehicles, Storage of (§ 238-1 – § 238-9)
- Ch 250 — Zoning (§ 250-10.1 – § 250-51.1)
- Ch A255 — Fees (§ A255-1)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)