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    5. Ordinances
      1. Charter
        1. Article I
        2. Article II
        3. Article III
        4. Article IV
        5. Article V
        6. Article VI
      2. Chapter 1 - General Provisions
        1. Section 1-1 How Code Designated & Cited
        2. Section 1-2 Definitions & Rules of Construction
        3. Section 1-3 Provisions Considered Continuations
        4. Section 1-4 Catchlines, History Notes, References
        5. Section 1-5 Effect of Repeal or Expiration
        6. Section 1-6 Criminal Penalty
        7. Section 1-7 Severability of Parts of Code
        8. Section 1-8 Amendments to Code
        9. Section 1-9 Ordinances Not Affected by Code
        10. Section 1-10 Supplementation of Code
      3. Chapter 2 - Administration
        1. Article I
        2. Article II
          1. Division 1
            1. Section 2-26 Selection, Duties of Mayor Pro Tem
            2. Sections 2-27--2-35 Reserved
          2. Division 2
            1. Section 2-36 Time, Place of Regular Meetings
            2. Section 2-37 Special Meetings
            3. Section 2-38 Order of Business
            4. Section 2-39 Rules of Procedure
            5. Sections 2-40--2-50 Reserved
          3. Division 3
            1. Section 2-51 Written Proposal Form
            2. Section 2-52 Effective Date
            3. Section 2-53 Official Copy
            4. Section 2-54 Ordinance Book
            5. Sections 2-55--2-75 Reserved
        3. Article III
          1. Section 2-76 Town Manager's Powers and Duties
          2. Sections 2-77--2-95 Reserved
        4. Article IV
          1. Division 1
            1. Sections 2-96--2-105 Reserved
          2. Division 2
            1. Section 2-106 Establishment Jurisdiction
            2. Section 2-107 Composition Terms of Office
            3. Section 2-108 Powers & Duties
            4. Sections 2-109--2-130 Reserved
        5. Article V
          1. Division 1
            1. Sections 2-131--2-140 Reserved
          2. Division 2
            1. Section 2-141 Disbursement of Funds
            2. Section 2-142 Purchasing Agent
            3. Section 2-143 Purchase Orders
      4. Chapter 3 - Reserved
      5. Chapter 4 - Animals
        1. Section 4-1 Definitions
        2. Section 4-2 Authority
        3. Section 4-3 Penalty
        4. Section 4-4 Interference With Enforcement
        5. Section 4-5 Jurisdiction
        6. Section 4-6 Violations
        7. Section 4-7 Exemptions for Hunting Dogs
        8. Section 4-8 Impoundment Procedure
        9. Section 4-9 Disposition of Impounded Animals
        10. Section 4-10 Enforcement Procedures
      6. Chapter 5 - Reserved
      7. Chapter 6 - Buildings & Building Regulations
        1. Article I
          1. Section 6-1 Fire Limits
          2. Sections 6-2--6-24 Reserved
        2. Article II
          1. Section 6-25 Scope
          2. Section 6-26 Building Code Adopted
          3. Section 6-27 Plumbing Code Adopted
          4. Section 6-28 Heating Code Adopted
          5. Section 6-29 Electrical Code Adopted
          6. Section 6-30 Residential Building Code Adopted
          7. Section 6-31 Amendments to Codes
          8. Section 6-32 Compliance With Codes
          9. Section 6-33 Copies of Codes on File
          10. Section 6-34 Extraterritorial jurisdiction
      8. Chapter 7 - Reserved
      9. Chapter 8 - Businesses
        1. Article I
          1. Sections 8-1--8-25 Reserved
        2. Article II
          1. Section 8-26 Definitions
          2. Section 8-27 License Tax Levied
          3. Section 8-28 Duties of Tax Collector
          4. Section 8-29 Due Date
          5. Section 8-30 Application False Statements
          6. Section 8-31 Proration of Tax Seasonal Businesses
          7. Section 8-32 Multiple Businesses
          8. Section 8-33 Separate Places of Business
          9. Section 8-34 Display of License
          10. Section 8-35 Change in Location of Business
          11. Section 8-36 Refund Policy
          12. Section 8-37 Effect, Scope of License Issuance
          13. Section 8-38 Exemptions
          14. Section 8-39 Conducting Business Without License
          15. Section 8-40 Collection of Unpaid Tax
          16. Section 8-41 Schedule of License Taxes
          17. Sections 8-42--8-60 Reserved
        3. Article III
          1. Sections 8-61--8-95 Reserved
        4. Article IV
          1. Section 8-96 Definitions
          2. Section 8-97 Registration
          3. Section 8-98 Door-to-Door Activities Prohibited
      10. Chapter 9 - Reserved
      11. Chapter 10 - Cable Communications
        1. Section 10-1 Short Title
        2. Sections 10-2 Definitions
        3. Section 10-3 Grant of Authority
        4. Section 10-4 Compliance With Laws & Regulations
        5. Section 10-5 Company Liability
        6. Section 10-6 Conditions on Use of Roads
        7. Section 10-7 Number of Channels
        8. Section 10-8 Public & Educational Service
        9. Section 10-9 Service Standards
        10. Section 10-10 Company Rules
        11. Section 10-11 Right to Adopt Additional Regulation
        12. Section 10-12 Occupational License, Taxes
        13. Section 10-13 Rates to Customers
        14. Section 10-14 Franchise Fee
        15. Section 10-15 Records & Reports
        16. Section 10-16 Term, Renewal, Renegotiation
        17. Section 10-17 Assignment for Financing
        18. Section 10-18 Renegotiation
        19. Section 10-19 Necessity of Franchise
      12. Chapter 11 - Reserved
      13. Chapter 12 - Cemeteries
      14. Chapter 13 - Reserved
      15. Chapter 14 - Emergency Management
        1. Article I
          1. Sections 14-1--14-25 Reserved
        2. Article II
          1. Section 14-26 State of Emergency
          2. Section 14-27 Proclamation Imposing Prohibitions
          3. Section 14-28 Evacuation
          4. Section 14-29 Curfew
          5. Section 14-30 Restrictions on Alcoholic Beverages
          6. Section 14-31 Restrictions on Dangerous Weapons
          7. Section 14-32 Restrictions on Designated Areas
          8. Section 14-33 Restriction of Movement & Business
          9. Section 14-34 Removing Prohibitions & Restrictions
          10. Section 14-35 Superseding & Proclamation
          11. Section 14-36 Termination of Proclamation
          12. Section 14-37 Absence or Disability of Mayor
          13. Section 14-38 Penalty
          14. Section 14-39 Territorial Applicability
      16. Chapter 15 - Reserved
      17. Chapter 16 - Emergency Services
        1. Article I
          1. Sections 16-1--16-25 Reserved
        2. Article II
          1. Section 16-26 Penalty
          2. Section 16-27 Organization
          3. Section 16-28 Duties of Captain
          4. Section 16-29 Equipment
          5. Section 16-30 Right-of-Way of Vehicles
          6. Section 16-31 Insignia Attached to Vehicles
          7. Section 16-32 Interference With Members
          8. Section 16-33 Liability of Members
          9. Section 16-34 False Alarms
          10. Sections 16-35--16-55 Reserved
        3. Article III
          1. Division 1
            1. Sections 16-56--16-65 Reserved
          2. Division 2
            1. Section 16-66 Definitions
            2. Section 16-67 Purpose & Authority
            3. Section 16-68 Responsibility & Financial Liability
            4. Section 16-69 Fees & charges
            5. Section 16-70 Payment of Costs
      18. Chapter 17 - Reserved
      19. Chapter 18 - Environment
        1. Article I
        2. Article II
          1. Division 1
            1. Section 18-26 Care of Residential Premises
            2. Section 18-27 Uncontrolled Growth of Weeds
            3. Section 18-28 Complaint & Investigation
            4. Section 18-29 Notice to Abate Nuisance
            5. Section 18-30 Abatement by Town
            6. Section 18-31 Costs Incurred by Owner
            7. Section 18-32 Charges Become Lien
            8. Section 18-33 Additional Remedial Action
            9. Sections 18-34--18-45 Reserved
          2. Division 2
            1. Section 18-46 Definitions
            2. Section 18-47 Administration
            3. Section 18-48 Abandoned Vehicle Removal
            4. Section 18-49 Nuisance Vehicle Removal
            5. Section 18-50 Junked Vehicle Removal
            6. Section 18-51 Pre-Towing Notice Requirements
            7. Section 18-52 Exceptions Pre-Notice Requirements
            8. Section 18-53 Post-Towing Notice Requirements
            9. Section 18-54 Right to Probable Cause
            10. Section 18-55 Redemption During Proceedings
            11. Section 18-56 Sale of Unclaimed Vehicles
            12. Section 18-57 Removal of Vehicles on Private Land
            13. Section 18-58 Protection Against Liability
            14. Section 18-59 Exceptions
            15. Section 18-60 Unlawful Removal of Vehicles
            16. Sections 18-61--18-80 Reserved
        3. Article III
          1. Section 18-81 Unnecessary Noises Enumerated
        4. Article IV
          1. Section 18-82 Purpose & Impermissible Open Burning
          2. Section 18-83 Definitions
          3. Section 18-84 Permissible Open Burning
          4. Section 18-85 Air Curtain Burners
      20. Chapter 19 - Reserved
      21. Chapter 20 - Fire Prevention & Protection
        1. Article I
          1. Sections 20-1--20-25 Reserved
        2. Article II
          1. Section 20-26 Title
          2. Section 20-27 Intent
          3. Section 20-28 Violations & Penalties
          4. Section 20-29 Enforcement Officer
          5. Section 20-30 Adoption of Codes by Reference
          6. Section 20-31 Inspection of Buildings & Premises
          7. Section 20-32 Permits
          8. Section 20-33 Service of Orders or Notices
          9. Section 20-34 Tank Installation
          10. Section 20-35 Fee Schedule
          11. Section 20-36 Removal of Obstructions & Parking
          12. Section 20-37 Emergency Entry
          13. Section 20-38 Investigation of Fires
          14. Section 20-39 Fire Records & Reports
          15. Sections 20-40--20-60 Reserved
        3. Article III
          1. Section 20-61 Organization
          2. Section 20-62 Duties of Chief
          3. Section 20-63 Chief's Duties as Fire Inspector
          4. Section 20-64 General Authority at Fires
          5. Section 20-65 Riding on Fire Engine
          6. Section 20-66 Agreements With Other Municipalities
          7. Section 20-67 Annual Report to Council
      22. Chapter 21 - Reserved
      23. Chapter 22 - Enforcement
        1. Article I
          1. Sections 22-1--22-25 Reserved
        2. Article II
          1. Section 22-26 Created
          2. Section 22-27 Composition
          3. Section 22-28 Police Officers' Duties Generally
          4. Section 22-29 Control & Supervision
      24. Chapter 23 - Reserved
      25. Chapter 24 - Offences & Miscellaneous Provisions
        1. Section 24-1 Loitering for Drug Related Activity
        2. Section 24-2 Discharge of Firearms & Other Weapons
      26. Chapter 25 - Reserved
      27. Chapter 26 - Parks & Recreation
        1. Section 26-1 Regulations for Parks & Recreation
      28. Chapter 27 - Reserved
      29. Chapter 28 - Personnel
        1. Article I
          1. Section 28-1 Class Specifications
          2. Sections 28-2--28-25 Reserved
        2. Article II
          1. Section 28-26 Adoption of Plan
          2. Section 28-27 Coverage
          3. Section 28-28 Maintenance
          4. Section 28-29 Class Titles
          5. Sections 28-30--28-50 Reserved
        3. Article III
          1. Section 28-51 Adoption
          2. Section 28-52 Development of Pay Ranges
          3. Section 28-53 Maintenance of Pay Ranges
          4. Section 28-54 Starting Rates of Pay
          5. Section 28-55 Merit System
          6. Section 28-56 Special Pay Increases
          7. Section 28-57 Salary Increase Upon Promotion
          8. Section 28-58 Salary Adjustments Upon Demotion
          9. Section 28-59 Salary Upon Transfer
          10. Section 28-60 General Salary Range Adjustments
          11. Section 28-61 Salary Reductions
          12. Section 28-62 Salary of Trainees
          13. Section 28-63 Pay Periods
          14. Sections 28-64--28-85 Reserved
        4. Article IV
          1. Section 28-86 General Basis for Consideration
          2. Section 28-87 Qualification Standards
          3. Section 28-88 Probationary Period
          4. Section 28-89 Promotions
          5. Section 28-90 Suspension
          6. Section 28-91 Demotion & Dismissal
          7. Section 28-92 Outside Employment Dismissal
          8. Section 28-93 Reduction in Force
          9. Section 28-94 Employment of Relatives
          10. Sections 28-95--28-115 Reserved
        5. Article V
          1. Section 28-116 Hours of Work
          2. Section 28-117 Emergency Call-Back Status
          3. Section 28-118 Overtime
          4. Section 28-119 Workday in Computing Leave
          5. Section 28-120 Annual Leave (Vacation)
          6. Section 28-121 Sick Leave
          7. Section 28-122 Authorized Absences With Pay
          8. Section 28-123 Leave of Absence Without Pay
          9. Section 28-124 Holidays
          10. Section 28-125 Hospitalization & Life Insurance
          11. Section 28-126 Social Security & Withholding Tax
          12. Section 28-127 Retirement
          13. Section 28-128 Death Payment
          14. Section 28-129 General Service Regulations
          15. Section 28-130 Grievance Procedure
      30. Chapter 29 - Reserved
      31. Chapter 30 - Solid Waste Management
        1. Section 30-1 Definitions
        2. Section 30-2 Refuse to Be Deposited in Approved
        3. Section 30-3 Burning or Burying Garbage & Refuse
        4. Section 30-4 Accumulation of Garbage & Refuse Proh
        5. Section 30-5 Container Specifications
        6. Section 30-6 Precollection Practices
        7. Section 30-7 Unlawful Use, Treatment of Containers
        8. Section 30-8 Special or Bulk Collections
        9. Section 30-9 Removal of Dead Animals
      32. Chapter 31 - Storm Sewer & Grass Clipping
      33. Chapter 32 - Streets & Sidewalks
        1. Article I
          1. Section 32-1 Approval of New Streets Required
          2. Section 32-2 House Moving
          3. Section 32-3
          4. Section 32-4 Littering Prohibited Generally
          5. Section 32-5 Throwing Litter From Vehicles
          6. Section 32-6 Maintenance of Public Areas
          7. Section 32-7 Receptacles in Public Areas
          8. Section 32-8 Drinking Alcohol in Public Places
          9. Sections 32-9--32-30 Reserved
        2. Article II
          1. Section 32-31 Permit Required
          2. Section 32-32 Application for Permit; Fees
          3. Section 32-33 Refilling, Repair
          4. Section 32-34 Safety Barricades, Lights
          5. Section 32-35
          6. Section 32-36 Sidewalk Construction
          7. Section 32-37 Driveway Construction or Repair
          8. Sections 32-38--32-60 Reserved
        3. Article III
          1. Section 32-61 Assembly on Streets & Sidewalks
          2. Section 32-62 Display of Goods
          3. Section 32-63
          4. Section 32-64 Sheds & Awnings
          5. Section 32-65 Repair of Motor Vehicles
          6. Section 32-66
          7. Sections 32-67--32-85 Reserved
        4. Article IV
          1. Section 32-86 Definitions
          2. Section 32-87 Permit Required
          3. Section 32-88 Standards for Approval
          4. Section 32-89
          5. Section 32-90 Prohibited Acts
          6. Section 32-91 Revocation of Permit
          7. Section 32-92 Interference, Obstruction Prohibited
          8. Section 32-93
          9. Section 32-94 Exceptions
      34. Chapter 33 - Reserved
      35. Chapter 34 - Traffic & Vehicles
        1. Article I
          1. Section 34-1 Definitions
          2. Section 34-2
          3. Section 34-3
          4. Section 34-4
          5. Sections 34-5--34-30 Reserved
        2. Article II
          1. Section 34-31
          2. Section 34-32 Signs as Prerequisite to Enforcement
          3. Section 34-33 Traffic Control Signal Legend
          4. Section 34-34 Flashing Signals
          5. Section 34-35
          6. Section 34-36
          7. Section 34-37 Traffic Lanes
          8. Section 34-38 Zone of Quiet
          9. Section 34-39 School Zones
          10. Section 34-40 Yield Signs
          11. Sections 34-41--34-60 Reserved
        3. Article III
          1. Section 34-61 Speed Limit Generally
          2. Section 34-62 Speed Limits on Specific Streets
          3. Section 34-63
          4. Section 34-64
          5. Section 34-65 Obedience to Signs
          6. Section 34-66
          7. Section 34-67 Designation of Areas
          8. Section 34-68 Through Streets Designated
          9. Section 34-69 Trucks Restricted on Certain Streets
          10. Sections 34-70--34-90 Reserved
        4. Article IV
          1. Division 1
            1. Section 34-91
            2. Section 34-92 Payment of Penalty for Violation
            3. Section 34-93
            4. Section 34-94 Penalty
            5. Section 34-95 Standing or Parking Close to Curb
            6. Section 34-96 Unattended Vehicles
            7. Section 34-97
            8. Section 34-98 Authority to Erect Stop Signs
            9. Section 34-99 Intersections Where Stop Required
            10. Section 34-100 Sign Specifications
            11. Section 34-101 Obedience to Signs
            12. Section 34-102 Parking Shall Not Obstruct Traffic
            13. Section 34-103
            14. Section 34-104 Near Hazardous or Congested Place
            15. Section 34-105
            16. Section 34-106 Loading & Unloading Zones
            17. Section 34-107 Loading Zones for Freight & Goods
            18. Section 34-108 Public Carrier Stops & Stands
            19. Sections 34-109--34-120 Reserved
          2. Division 2
            1. Section 34-121 Application
            2. Section 34-122 Regulations Not Exclusive
            3. Section 34-123
            4. Section 34-124
            5. Section 34-125 When Signs Required
            6. Sections 34-126--34-145 Reserved
        5. Article V
          1. Section 34-146 Effect of Regulations
          2. Section 34-147
          3. Section 34-148
          4. Section 34-149 Manner of Riding
          5. Section 34-150 Riding on Roadways & Bicycle Paths
          6. Section 34-151 Speed
          7. Section 34-152 Carrying Articles
          8. Section 34-153 Riding on Sidewalks
          9. Section 34-154 Lamps Required at Night
      36. Chapter 35 - Reserved
      37. Chapter 36 - Utilities
        1. Article I
          1. Section 36-1
          2. Section 36-2 Discontinuance of Service
          3. Sections 36-3--36-25 Reserved
        2. Article II
          1. Section 36-26
          2. Section 36-27 Supervision by Council; Enforcement
          3. Section 36-28 Water Service Pipes
          4. Section 36-29
          5. Section 36-30
          6. Section 36-31 Application for Connection
          7. Section 36-32 Connection Charges
          8. Section 36-33 Service Pipe Extensions
          9. Section 36-34 Right to Enter Premises
          10. Section 36-35 Water Meters
          11. Section 36-36 Unauthorized Use of Water
          12. Section 36-37 Leaks; Responsibility of Consumer
          13. Section 36-38 Water for Building Purposes
          14. Section 36-39 Injury to System Property, Fixtures
          15. Section 36-40 Tampering With Meters
          16. Section 36-41
          17. Section 36-42 Water Rates & Charges
          18. Section 36-43 Water Deposits
          19. Section 36-44 Meter Reading; Billing; Collection
          20. Section 36-45 Suspension of Service
          21. Sections 36-46--36-65 Reserved
        3. Article III
          1. Section 36-66
          2. Section 36-67
          3. Section 36-68
          4. Section 36-69 Unauthorized Tuning On or Off
          5. Section 36-70
          6. Section 36-71
          7. Section 36-72
          8. Section 36-73 Deposit
          9. Section 36-74 When Charges Payable; Delinquent Fee
          10. Section 36-75
          11. Section 36-76
          12. Section 36-77 Town to Furnish Meters
          13. Section 36-78 Testing & Repair of Meters Generally
          14. Section 36-79
          15. Section 36-80 Right of Entry
          16. Section 36-81 Charge for Temporary Service
          17. Sections 36-82--36-100 Reserved
        4. Article IV
          1. Division 1
            1. Section 36-101 Definitions
            2. Section 36-102
            3. Section 36-103 Private Sewage Disposal
            4. Sections 36-104--36-115 Reserved
          2. Division 2
            1. Section 36-116 Notification of Violation
            2. Section 36-117
            3. Section 36-118 Show Cause Hearing
            4. Section 36-119 Administrative Order
            5. Section 36-120 Emergency Suspensions
            6. Section 36-121 Termination of Permit
            7. Section 36-122 Civil Penalties
            8. Section 36-123 Judicial Remedies
            9. Section 36-124 Additional Remedies
            10. Section 36-125 Upset in Operation; Report
            11. Sections 36-126--36-135 Reserved
          3. Division 3
            1. Section 36-136 When Required; Exceptions
            2. Section 36-137 Permit Required
            3. Section 36-138
            4. Section 36-139
            5. Section 36-140
            6. Section 36-141 Responsibility for Repairs
            7. Section 36-142
            8. Sections 36-143--36-155 Reserved
          4. Division 4
            1. Section 36-156
            2. Section 36-157 Exclusion of Inflow
            3. Section 36-158 Prohibited Wastes
            4. Section 36-159 Waiver of Requirements
            5. Section 36-160 Special Agreements
            6. Section 36-161
            7. Section 36-162
            8. Section 36-163
            9. Section 36-164 Measurement of Flow
            10. Section 36-165
            11. Section 36-166 Required Permits
            12. Section 36-167
            13. Sections 36-168--36-180 Reserved
          5. Division 5
            1. Section 36-181 User Charges
            2. Section 36-182 Calculation of User Charge
            3. Section 36-183 Review of Rates
            4. Section 36-184 Billing
      38. Chapter 37 - Reserved
      39. Chapter 38 - Zoning
      40. Chapter 39 - Operation of Golf Carts
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    10. Veterans Memorial
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    4. Chamber of Commerce
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      2. Forms
      3. Major Sponsored Events
        1. Christmas Parade
        2. Garden Spot Festival
        3. Annual Banquet
      4. Membership Directory
      5. Mission
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    5. Employment Opportunities
      1. Job Opportunities
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      3. Budgets
      4. Online Billing
      5. Usage Monitoring
      6. Eye On Water
    7. Law Enforcement
    8. Policies and Schedules
    9. Parks & Facilities
    10. Planning, Inspections, & Safety
    11. Public Services
      1. Garbage Collection & Recycling
    12. Recreation
      1. Basketball Courts
      2. Community Center
      3. Lenoir County Recreational Events and Information
      4. Sprayground
    13. Wastewater Treatment
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