Pelham

Municipal housing and tenant protection ordinances

Rules (166)

Purpose and intent

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 25 § 25-1

Affirmative marketing

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 25 § 25-10

Resale requirements

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 25 § 25-11

Lease and lease renewal requirements

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 25 § 25-12

Administration and monitoring

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 25 § 25-13

Adjustments to requirements

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 25 § 25-14

Expedited project review process

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 25 § 25-15

Definitions

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 25 § 25-2

Required AFFH unit components

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 25 § 25-3

Time period of affordability

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 25 § 25-4

Property restriction

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 25 § 25-5

Owner occupancy

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 25 § 25-6

Unit appearance, aggregation and integration

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 25 § 25-7

Minimum floor area

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 25 § 25-8

Occupancy standards

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 25 § 25-9

Purpose

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-1

Plural and singular; gender

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-10

Words and terms not defined

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-11

Enforcement by Building Department; Enforcement Officer

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-12

Applicability to other laws

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-13

Department personnel; qualifications; liability

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-14

Rules and regulations

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-15

Records; inspection of records

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-16

Duties of Department

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-17

Registration of ownership of multiple dwellings

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-18

Posting name of owner and agent

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-19

Applicability to residential and mixed occupancy premises

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-2

Adoption of plans for inspections and reinspections

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-20

Right of entry

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-21

Duty of occupant

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-22

Violations; classification of violations

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-23

Notice of violation

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-24

Service of notice

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-25

Second notice

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-26

Hearing

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-27

Recording of violation notice

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-28

Appeals procedure; Appeals Board

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-29

Applicability to other laws

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-3

Civil penalty

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-30

Criminal penalty

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-31

Injunctive relief

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-32

Dangerous structures

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-33

Condemnation of unfit dwellings and structures

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-34

Notice to abate immediate danger

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-35

Failure to comply with abatement notice; abatement by village

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-36

Recovery of expenses incurred in abating dangerous  conditions

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-37

Special districts established

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-38

Remedial measures in special districts

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-39

Higher standards to prevail

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-4

Manner of execution of work

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-5

Effect on prior violations

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-6

Effect or removal of dangerous buildings

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-7

Definitions and word usage

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-8

Meaning of certain words

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-9

Electrical wiring and equipment

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-100

Heating equipment

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-101

Hot water

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-102

Stormwater

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-103

Fuel oil and gasoline

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-104

Garbage disposals; incinerators

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-105

Fuel gas

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-106

Elevators

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-107

Air conditioning and ventilation in multiple dwellings and one- and two-family houses

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-108

General

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-109

Egress

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-110

Fire resistance ratings

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-111

Fire protection systems

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-112

Accumulation and storage of waste and fuels

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-113

Prevention of fire spread

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-114

Interior finishes

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-115

Fireplaces

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-116

Restrictions on location of dwelling units

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-117

General

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-118

Maximum occupancy; minimum space

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-119

Sleeping rooms

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-120

Alcoves

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-121

Efficiency apartments

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-122

Access restrictions

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-123

Closets

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-124

Habitable space below grade

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-125

Cellars as habitable space prohibited

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-126

Light

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-127

Ventilation

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-128

Kitchens

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-129

Bathrooms

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-130

Heat

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-131

Doors

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-132

Garbage and rubbish

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-133

Facilities for storage of drugs and poisons

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-134

Exterior and public areas

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-135

Basic facilities

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-136

License required; application; fees

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-137

Keeping of register required; false information; room numbering

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-138

Caretaker or manager

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-139

Compliance required

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-140

Conformance with minimum standards for habitable and nonhabitable areas

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-141

Communal cooking and dining

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-142

Sanitary facilities

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-143

Space and occupancy requirements

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-144

Doors

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-145

Furnishings

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-146

Fire safety

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-147

Compliance with state law required

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-148

Fire safety requirements

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-149

Exits from floors used by children

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-150

Smoke detection systems required

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-151

Miscellaneous requirements

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-152

Dual responsibility

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-40

Contracts

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-41

Compliance required

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-42

Maintenance of exteriors

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-43

Creation of certain conditions prohibited

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-44

Maintenance of structural components

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-45

Facilities and equipment

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-46

Fire safety

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-47

Janitors

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-48

Maintenance of occupied premises required

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-49

Garbage disposal

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-50

Fixtures and equipment

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-51

Maximum occupancy

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-52

Control of pets, noise and order

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-53

Fire safety

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-54

Minimum standards

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-55

Hazards

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-56

Paved areas

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-57

Lawns

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-58

Noxious and offensive weeds

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-59

Recreation areas and facilities

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-60

Junk; attractive nuisances

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-62

Insects, vermin and rodents

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-63

Sewage

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-64

Stormwater

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-65

Accessory structures and appurtenances

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-66

Noxious fumes

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-67

Animals and pets

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-68

Open fires

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-69

Signs

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-70

Storage and repair of motor vehicles

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-71

General

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-72

Foundations, walls and roofs

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-73

Stairways, porches and railings

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-74

Protection from adverse environmental conditions

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-75

Insects, vermin and rodents

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-76

Windows, screens and doors

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-77

Overhanging objects; ice and snow

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-78

Lighting

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-79

Lead-based paint

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-80

General

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-81

Structural components

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-82

Floors, walls and ceilings

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-83

Stairs and railings

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-84

Chimneys, flues and vents

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-85

Space requirements for public areas

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-86

Lighting and ventilation of public areas

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-87

Garbage and rubbish

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-88

Insects, vermin and rodents

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-89

Noxious fumes

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-90

Asbestos

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-91

Cellars, basements and crawl spaces

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-92

Security

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-93

Water fountains

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-94

Miscellaneous areas and spaces

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-95

Installation, maintenance and repairs

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-96

Plumbing

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-97

Sewage

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-98

Potable water

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 § 54-99

Code Compilations

Pelham Code ch 54

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 (eCode360 ed. 2026)

Village of Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances Chapter 54 — Housing Standards - Part 1 General Provisions (Arts. I-II), Part 2 Administration and Enforcement (Arts. III-VIII) (39 §§) (39 §§)

Village of Pelham Housing Standards - Part 1 General Provisions (Arts. I-II), Part 2 Administration and Enforcement (Arts. III-VIII) (39 §§) chapter (39 §§). Part-structured chapter (2 Part(s)). Fetched via eCode360 (General Code, client PE0553) using Bright Data Unlocker (DEC-040). DEC-026 J4 exception: no adoption-record page confirmed; eCode360 root used as source_url. Verified 2026-11-09.

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Pelham Code ch 54

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 54 (eCode360 ed. 2026)

Village of Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances Chapter 54 — Housing Standards - Part 3 Responsibilities of Owners and Occupants (Arts. IX-XI), Part 4 Standards Applicable to All Structures (Arts. XII-XVIII), Part 5 Rooming Houses and Group Homes (Arts. XIX-XXIII) (112 §§)

Village of Pelham Housing Standards - Part 3 Responsibilities of Owners and Occupants (Arts. IX-XI), Part 4 Standards Applicable to All Structures (Arts. XII-XVIII), Part 5 Rooming Houses and Group Homes (Arts. XIX-XXIII) chapter (112 operative §§, 1 reserved/repealed stub(s) excluded). Part-structured chapter (3 Part(s)). Fetched via eCode360 (General Code, client PE0553) using Bright Data Unlocker (DEC-040). DEC-026 J4 exception: no adoption-record page confirmed; eCode360 root used as source_url. Verified 2026-11-09.

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Pelham Code ch 25

Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 25 (eCode360 ed. 2026)

Village of Pelham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances Chapter 25 — Affordable Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (§§ 25-1 – 25-15) (15 §§)

Village of Pelham Affordable Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (§§ 25-1 – 25-15) chapter (15 §§). Fetched via eCode360 (General Code, client PE0553) using Bright Data Unlocker (DEC-040). DEC-026 J4 exception: no adoption-record page confirmed; eCode360 root used as source_url. Verified 2026-11-09.

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