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Regulating Local Speed Limits on State Highways

The purpose of this ordinance is to promote public safety.

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Asset Capitalization Policy

This Asset Capitalization Policy applies to the capitalization of capital assets in all funds of the Town, specifically [identify the funds of the Town].

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Bidding Policy

This policy is to create a process for purchasing goods and services that will increase efficiency, promote fairness, accountability and confidence, and provide necessary supplies and services in a timely and cost-effective manner.

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Class 4 Roads and Trails Policy

This policy is to regulate Class 4 roads and trails.

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Conflict of Interest

This ordinance is to ensure that no public official gain a personal advantage from his or her work for the municipality and the public trust in municipal officials will be preserved.

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Dangerous Building Ordinance

This ordinance is to establish measures to abate the public nuisances, health and safety hazards, and other harmful effects that arise from dangerous buildings and structures.

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DRB Alternate Member Use Policy

This policy is to regulate the use of alternate members on a DRB.

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Facility Use Policy and Agreement

The Facility Use Agreement and Facility Use Policy are available to assist those municipalities seeking to rent their town halls, parks, and other public facilities for private events. Both models set out the essential provisions of a simple facility rental agreement and describe a basic set of obligations for the renter.

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Identity Theft Prevention Policy

This policy is to assist municipalities in their efforts to comply with the FTC's "Red Flag" rules.

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Loitering Ordinance

The purpose of this ordinance is to protect, preserve and promote the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens through the regulation of loitering.

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Low Impact Development (LID) Stormwater Management Model Bylaw

This model low impact development (LID) stormwater management bylaw offers guidance for municipal officials who are interested in regulating stormwater runoff from residential and other smallscale development not covered under the State stormwater program. Includes explanatory Technical Paper.

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Model Financial Policies Handbook, 2010

Guidelines for operational and strategic decision-making related to financial matters, identifying acceptable or unacceptable courses of action, establishing parameters in which the government can operate, and providing standards against which government’s fiscal performance can be judged.

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Model Public Records Inspection, Copying and Transmission Policy

This model policy has been developed for municipal clerks and other officials who are custodians of municipal records.

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Model Social Service Agency Appropriation Policy

The model policy provides an example of a petitioned article and language to encourage or require social service agencies to describe their programs for inclusion in the annual report.

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Personnel Policy

This personnel policy was created to assist cities and towns that are updating or creating personnel policies.

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Regulating All-Terrain Vehicles

This ordinance regulates the time, manner, and location of operation of all-terrain vehicles within the town.

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Regulating Dogs and Wolf-Hybrids

This ordinance is to regulate the keeping of dogs and wolf hybrids, to protect public health and safety and to protect the residents’ quiet enjoyment of their homes and properties.

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Regulating Objectionable Noise

This ordinance is to protect, preserve and promote the health, safety, welfare, peace and quiet through the reduction, control and prevention of noise, and to establish standards which will eliminate and reduce unnecessary noises which are physically harmful or otherwise detrimental to the enjoyment of life, property and maintenance of business.

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Regulating Outdoor Storage Of Junk And Junk Vehicles

This ordinance is to manage and regulate outdoor storage of junk and junk motor vehicles within its boundaries.

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Regulating Parking

This ordinance is to promote safety, to provide good traffic flow and to assist the town in the maintenance of streets and highways.