Town of Tolland, MA - Town By-Laws (in alphabetic order)

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By-Law	Purpose	Adopted	Enforced By
Annual Town Meeting & Elections	Establishes requirements for annual town meeting and voting for officials.	1990	Town Clerk
Commercial Vehicles Posting Bond	Requires bond commercial vehicles entering from road shoulders in case of damage.	2005	Building Department, Department of Public Works
Denial of Local Licenss or Permits; Suspension of Licenses/Permits	Permits denial or suspension of permits or licenses if municipal charges are taxes are unpaid.	2005	Zoning Enforcement Officer; Poilice
Dog or Animal Control	Regulate control of Dogs except while Hunting	2005	Police, Animal Control
Finance Advisory Committee	Establishes Finance Advisory Committee to represent taxpayers	1979	Board of Selectmen
Junk Vehicles	Prohibits more than 2 unregistered, inoperative or junk vehicles that are not garaged.	2005	Police, Board of Selectmen
Hunting	Requires written land owner permission for Hunting in Tolland	2005	Police
Logging	Establishes requirements for Logging	2005	Conservation Commission, Highway Department
Municipal Charges Lien	Establishes Tax Collector responsibility for holding municipal liens.	2005	Tax Collector, Board of Selectmen
Non Criminal Disposition of Charges	Provides method for collecting fines and fees without going to District Court.	2005	Police,Animal Control,Department of Public Works
Noyes Pond	Prohibit internal combustion engine use on Noyes Pond	2005	Police
Personal Wireless Services Facilities Zoning Bylaw	Establishes requirements for towers and related facilities for wireless communications services.	2001 (incorporated into Zoning Bylaw 2006)	Zoning Enforcement Officer
Posting Locations	Establishes posting locations for Public Notices.	1990	Town Clerk
Quorum	Establishes the quorum for Town Meeting	1987	Town Moderator, Town Clerk
Recycling - Mandatory	Establishes Mandatory Recycling	2005	Health Department
Snow Removal	Prohibit unauthorized snow movement to Town roads	2005	Police, Department of Public Works
Street Numbering	Establishes requirements for numbering all buildings for emergency identification and Certificate of Occupancy.	2005	Fire Department, Building Department
Winter Parking Ban	The Board of Selectmen, or its designees, may declare a winter parking ban on all ways within the town during the period beginning November 1 through April 30 for the purposes of snow and ice removal.	2005	Public Works and Police Departments
Zoning	Specifies requirements for buildings, land use and other issues.	2006	Planning Board, Board of Appeals, Building Inspector, Zoning Enforcement Officer, Highway Superintendent, Fire Dept.

Tolland Town Hall: 241 West Granville Road, Tolland, MA 01034-9403
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