A village zoning code is a local law that divides a village into districts to regulate how land and buildings can be used and developed. It specifies rules for each zone, such as residential, commercial, or industrial, and includes regulations for aspects like building height, lot size, setbacks from property lines, and signage. 

In accordance with Subdivision 3 of ~ 20 of the Municipal Home Rule Law, the local laws, ordinances and certain resolutions of the Village of Brookville shall be known collectively as the "Code of the Village of Brookville," hereafter termed the "Code." Wherever reference is made in any of the local laws, ordinances and resolutions contained in the Code of the Village of Brookville to any other local law, ordinance or resolution appearing in said Code, such reference shall be changed to the appropriate chapter title, chapter number, article number or section number appearing below, as if such local law, ordinance or resolution had been formally amended to so read.