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Landfills
§ 145-23 — Dumps.
§ 145-40 — Aquifer Protection Overlay District.
§ 145-54 — Groundwater Protection District.
§ 160-5 — Well construction or destruction permits.
§ 160-7 — Well location.
160-120{11} — WASTE BAN MATERIALS AND CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS
160-130{7} — TRASH
160-140{23} — TRASH
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Landlords
§ 107-2 — Sexual offender residence prohibition; penalties, exceptions.
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Landscape plans
§ 175-14 — Plans for definitive subdivisions.
§ 175-16 — Design standards.
§ 175-17 — Construction standards for required improvements.
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Landscaping
§ 62-6 — Exemptions.
85-4{6} — LOW-IMPACT DEVELOPMENT (LID)
§ 85-6 — Applicability; exemptions.
§ 145-33 — Provisions applicable to all districts.
§ 145-39 — Open space preservation development (OSPD).
§ 145-42 — Site plan review special permit.
§ 145-46 — Earth excavation special permit.
§ 145-47 — Open space multifamily development (OSMD).
§ 145-48 — Affordable housing conditional density bonus.
§ 145-51 — Telecommunication and cellular towers.
§ 145-53 — Adult use establishments.
§ 145-86 — Large-scale ground-mounted solar installations.
§ 145-87 — Wind energy systems.
§ 145-90 — Recreational Marijuana Establishment.
150-3{24} — PLANS
§ 175-9 — General provisions.
§ 175-10 — General requirements for applications.
§ 175-14 — Plans for definitive subdivisions.
§ 175-15 — Required submissions for definitive subdivisions.
§ 175-16 — Design standards.
§ 175-17 — Construction standards for required improvements.
§ 175-18 — Inspections.
§ 175-26 — Employment of outside consultants.
§ 175-47 — Inspection and site supervision.
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Lead-based paint
160-130{3} — HAZARDOUS WASTE
160-140{10} — HAZARDOUS WASTE
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Liability
§ 6-10 — Severability/liability.
§ 28-2 — Nuisance prohibited; impoundment; penalties; enforcement.
§ 43-3 — Transitional provisions.
§ 87-11 — Penalties.
§ 104-1 — Establishment; procedures.
§ 112-19 — Temporary repairs on private ways.
§ 138-2 — Hearing.
§ 145-51 — Telecommunication and cellular towers.
§ 145-86 — Large-scale ground-mounted solar installations.
§ 145-87 — Wind energy systems.
§ 160-121 — Mandatory recycling.
§ 160-124 — Insurance.
§ 175-9 — General provisions.
§ 175-26 — Employment of outside consultants.
§ 175-27 — Fees.
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Libraries
§ C-3-1 — In General
§ C-3-9 — Library Trustees
§ C-7-7 — Periodic Review, Charter and By-Laws
§ 34-4 — Disclosure notification.
§ 44-3 — Transitional provisions.
107-1{13} — TOWN LIBRARY
§ 107-2 — Sexual offender residence prohibition; penalties, exceptions.
§ 145-26 — Residential districts.
160-44{11} — PUBLIC PLACE
§ 160-95 — Statement of purpose.
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Library
§ C-3-1 — In General
§ C-3-9 — Library Trustees
§ C-7-7 — Periodic Review, Charter and By-Laws
§ 34-4 — Disclosure notification.
§ 44-3 — Transitional provisions.
107-1{13} — TOWN LIBRARY
§ 107-2 — Sexual offender residence prohibition; penalties, exceptions.
§ 145-26 — Residential districts.
160-44{11} — PUBLIC PLACE
§ 160-95 — Statement of purpose.
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Licenses and permits
§ C-3-2 — Selectmen
§ C-3-4 — Town Clerk
§ C-7-10 — Notice of Vacancies
§ 1-1 — Fine schedule and enforcing officers.
§ 6-10 — Severability/liability.
28-1{3} — PUBLIC NUISANCE
§ 28-2 — Nuisance prohibited; impoundment; penalties; enforcement.
§ 28-3 — Licenses; fees.
§ 28-4 — Kennels.
§ 49-4 — Registration.
§ 49-5 — Underground storage.
§ 49-6 — Provisions applicable to all storage systems.
62-2{5} — ILLICIT CONNECTION
62-2{6} — ILLICIT DISCHARGE
62-2{8} — NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (NPDES) STORM WATER DISCHARGE PERMIT
62-2{10} — PERSON
§ 62-4 — Regulations.
§ 62-6 — Exemptions.
§ 62-9 — Enforcement.
§ 71-1 — Junk collectors.
§ 71-2 — Solicitors.
85-4{12} — PERSON
85-4{15} — STORMWATER AUTHORITY
85-4{17} — STORMWATER MANAGEMENT PERMIT (SMP)
§ 85-5 — Administration.
§ 85-6 — Applicability; exemptions.
§ 85-7 — Enforcement.
§ 85-8 — Severability.
§ 87-7 — Restricted water uses.
§ 104-1 — Establishment; procedures.
107-1{1} — DAY-CARE CENTER
§ 107-2 — Sexual offender residence prohibition; penalties, exceptions.
§ 112-3 — Speed limit for horses.
§ 112-13 — Permit required to excavate or occupy street.
§ 117-2 — Right to deny, revoke or suspend licenses or permits for nonpayment of taxes or assessments.
§ 117-3 — Exclusions.
§ 128-1 — Storage on premises; permits; exceptions; enforcement.
§ 138-1 — Application.
§ 138-2 — Hearing.
§ 138-6 — Burden of proof.
§ 138-9 — Violations and penalties; enforcement.
§ 145-4 — Prohibited uses.
145-5{1} — ACCESSORY USE OR BUILDING
145-5{3} — BED AND BREAKFAST
145-5{7} — CAMPER-TRAILER or TRUCK MOUNTED CAMPER
145-5{19} — LOT
145-5{23} — LOT LINE, FRONT
§ 145-13 — Lots divided by district boundary lines.
§ 145-17 — Applicability.
§ 145-18 — Extensions and alterations; special permit required.
§ 145-20 — Previously issued permits.
§ 145-21 — Nonconforming lots in a residential district.
§ 145-22 — Applicability.
§ 145-26 — Residential districts.
§ 145-27 — Downtown Commercial District (DCD).
§ 145-28 — Neighborhood Commercial District (NCD).
§ 145-29 — Outlying Commercial District (OCD).
§ 145-30 — Industrial District (ID).
§ 145-32 — Land and yard space for new buildings.
§ 145-33 — Provisions applicable to all districts.
§ 145-34 — Additional requirements.
§ 145-35 — Motels.
§ 145-36 — Accessory apartments in residential district.
§ 145-37 — Apartments.
§ 145-39 — Open space preservation development (OSPD).
§ 145-40 — Aquifer Protection Overlay District.
§ 145-41 — Squannacook River area of critical environmental concern.
§ 145-42 — Site plan review special permit.
§ 145-43 — Antique shops.
§ 145-45 — Floodplain District.
§ 145-46 — Earth excavation special permit.
§ 145-47 — Open space multifamily development (OSMD).
§ 145-48 — Affordable housing conditional density bonus.
145-48B{3} — DESIGN STANDARDS
145-48B{5} — NUMBER OF AFFORDABLE UNITS
§ 145-49 — Transfer of development rights (TDR).
§ 145-50 — Subdivision phasing.
§ 145-51 — Telecommunication and cellular towers.
§ 145-52 — Outdoor lighting.
§ 145-53 — Adult use establishments.
§ 145-54 — Groundwater Protection District.
§ 145-54.1 — Age-restricted development.
§ 145-55 — General provisions.
§ 145-56 — Residence districts.
§ 145-57 — Commercial and industrial districts.
§ 145-58 — Freestanding signs in commercial and industrial districts.
§ 145-60 — Illuminated signs.
§ 145-62 — Exempt signs.
Ch 145 Art XI — Appeals, Special Permits and Variances
§ 145-63 — Zoning Board of Appeals.
§ 145-64 — Appeals.
§ 145-65 — Special permits.
§ 145-66 — Variances.
§ 145-71 — Enforcement official.
§ 145-72 — Permits required.
§ 145-73 — Issuance of permits.
§ 145-74 — Application for permit.
§ 145-82 — Applicability.
§ 145-83 — General.
§ 145-84 — Limitation.
§ 145-85 — Special permit exemption.
§ 145-86 — Large-scale ground-mounted solar installations.
145-86B{1} — AS-OF-RIGHT SITING
145-86B{3} — BUILDING PERMIT
145-86B{17} — SITE PLAN REVIEW
145-86B{19} — SPECIAL PERMIT
§ 145-87 — Wind energy systems.
145-87B{3} — BUILDING PERMIT
145-87B{9} — SPECIAL PERMIT GRANTING AUTHORITY (SPGA)
§ 145-88 — Medical marijuana bylaw.
145-88C{2} — MEDICAL MARIJUANA TREATMENT CENTER
§ 145-89 — Temporary moratorium on recreational marijuana.
145-89A{1} — RECREATIONAL MARIJUANA ESTABLISHMENT
§ 145-90 — Recreational Marijuana Establishment.
145-90B{3} — MARIJUANA CULTIVATOR
145-90B{4} — MARIJUANA ESTABLISHMENT
145-90B{5} — MARIJUANA PRODUCT MANUFACTURER
145-90B{7} — MARIJUANA RESEARCH FACILITY
145-90B{8} — MARIJUANA RETAILER
145-90B{9} — MARIJUANA TESTING FACILITY
§ 150-2 — General provisions.
§ 150-4 — Procedures.
§ 150-5 — Validity.
160-3{22} — REMEDIATION SYSTEM
160-3{26} — WELL DRILLER
§ 160-4 — Requirements for private wells.
§ 160-5 — Well construction or destruction permits.
§ 160-7 — Well location.
§ 160-9 — Water quality.
160-13{8} — DEEP TEST HOLE
§ 160-16 — Revocation.
§ 160-18 — Professional licenses.
§ 160-19 — Permits and applications.
§ 160-20 — Field tests: agent inspection and witnessing.
§ 160-25 — Construction requirements.
§ 160-26 — As-built plans.
§ 160-27.1 — Maintenance.
§ 160-27.3 — Title 5 inspections.
160-44{11} — PUBLIC PLACE
160-44{13} — RESTAURANT
160-44{15} — SEATING CAPACITY
§ 160-45 — Ban on smoking in public places.
§ 160-46 — Posting notice of prohibition.
§ 160-48 — Exceptions.
§ 160-49 — Conflict with other laws or regulations.
§ 160-50 — Violations and penalties.
160-56{2} — APPLICANT
160-56{7} — BODY ART
160-56{8} — BODY ART ESTABLISHMENT or ESTABLISHMENT
160-56{9} — BODY ART PRACTITIONER or PRACTITIONER
160-56{30} — PERMIT
160-56{32} — PHYSICIAN
§ 160-57 — Exemptions.
§ 160-58 — Restrictions.
§ 160-59 — Operation of body art establishments.
§ 160-61 — Exposure incident report.
§ 160-62 — Injury and/or complication reports.
§ 160-64 — Application for body art establishment permit.
§ 160-65 — Application for body art practitioner permit.
§ 160-66 — Suspension, denial, revocation, or refusal to renew permit.
§ 160-67 — Grounds for suspension of permit.
§ 160-68 — Hearings.
160-97{1} — ADULT-ONLY RETAIL TOBACCO STORE
160-97{13} — FLAVORED TOBACCO PRODUCT
160-97{14} — HEALTH CARE INSTITUTION
160-97{19} — PERMIT HOLDER
160-97{24} — SMOKING BAR
§ 160-98 — Tobacco sales to persons under the minimum legal sales age prohibited.
§ 160-99 — Tobacco product sales permit.
§ 160-105 — Self-service displays.
§ 160-111 — Violations and penalties.
§ 160-117 — Purpose.
160-120{5} — PERMITTED HAULER
§ 160-121 — Mandatory recycling.
§ 160-122 — Bundled service requirement.
§ 160-123 — Inspection.
§ 160-124 — Insurance.
§ 160-125 — Operations.
§ 160-126 — Enforcement.
160-140{19} — SCAVENGING
160-140{24} — YARD WASTE
§ 175-2 — Purpose.
§ 175-9 — General provisions.
§ 175-10 — General requirements for applications.
§ 175-13 — Definitive subdivisions.
§ 175-14 — Plans for definitive subdivisions.
§ 175-15 — Required submissions for definitive subdivisions.
§ 175-16 — Design standards.
§ 175-17 — Construction standards for required improvements.
§ 175-19 — Performance guaranties.
§ 175-20 — Modification, suspension and rescission.
Ch 175 Art III — Special Permits
§ 175-22 — Title; authority; appendices; purpose.
175-24{7} — MAIN BODY OF THE RULES
§ 175-25 — Special permit granting authority.
§ 175-26 — Employment of outside consultants.
§ 175-27 — Fees.
§ 175-29 — Massachusetts licenses required.
§ 175-35 — Title; permits.
§ 175-38 — Administration.
§ 175-39 — Applicability.
§ 175-42 — Fees.
§ 175-44 — Stormwater management, erosion and sedimentation control plan (the stormwater plan).
§ 175-45 — Operation and maintenance (O & M) plan.
§ 175-46 — Project changes.
§ 175-47 — Inspection and site supervision.
§ A195-1 — Enumeration.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Liens
§ 145-39 — Open space preservation development (OSPD).
§ 145-47 — Open space multifamily development (OSMD).
§ 175-15 — Required submissions for definitive subdivisions.
§ A195-1 — Enumeration.
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Lighting
§ 54-5 — Buildings and architectural features not subject to review.
Ch 95 — Public Lighting
§ 95-1 — Purpose.
95-2{1} — DIRECT LIGHT
95-2{2} — FIXTURE
95-2{3} — LAMP
95-2{4} — PUBLIC LIGHT
§ 95-3 — Exemptions.
§ 95-4 — Restrictions.
§ 112-9 — Firearms and fireworks.
§ 145-2 — Purposes.
§ 145-42 — Site plan review special permit.
§ 145-43 — Antique shops.
§ 145-51 — Telecommunication and cellular towers.
§ 145-52 — Outdoor lighting.
145-52B{1} — DIRECT LIGHT
145-52B{3} — FLOOD OR SPOT LIGHT
145-52B{4} — GLARE
145-52B{5} — HEIGHT OF LUMINAIRE
145-52B{6} — LAMP
145-52B{7} — LIGHT TRESPASS
145-52B{9} — LUMINAIRE
145-52B{10} — OUTDOOR LIGHTING
145-52B{11} — TEMPORARY OUTDOOR LIGHTING
§ 145-53 — Adult use establishments.
§ 145-54.1 — Age-restricted development.
§ 145-56 — Residence districts.
§ 145-60 — Illuminated signs.
§ 145-61 — Private outdoor lighting fixtures.
§ 145-62 — Exempt signs.
§ 145-86 — Large-scale ground-mounted solar installations.
145-86B{8} — SOLAR ENERGY
145-86B{9} — SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEM
145-86B{15} — SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEM, PASSIVE
§ 145-87 — Wind energy systems.
160-44{16} — SMOKING
160-56{26} — LIGHT COLORED
§ 160-59 — Operation of body art establishments.
§ 175-13 — Definitive subdivisions.
§ 175-15 — Required submissions for definitive subdivisions.
§ 175-16 — Design standards.
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Litter
62-2{11} — POLLUTANT
§ 160-121 — Mandatory recycling.
Ch 160 Art X — Littering Regulations
160-130{4} — LITTER
§ 160-131 — Prohibited acts; regulations
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Littering
62-2{11} — POLLUTANT
§ 160-121 — Mandatory recycling.
Ch 160 Art X — Littering Regulations
160-130{4} — LITTER
§ 160-131 — Prohibited acts; regulations
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Livestock
§ 34-2 — Definitions.
87-4{3} — NONESSENTIAL OUTDOOR WATER USE
§ 145-26 — Residential districts.
145-87B{1} — AGRICULTURE
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Loitering
107-1{4} — LOITER
§ 107-3 — Prohibition.
§ 112-17 — Obstruction of travelers.
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Lots
§ 37-2 — Fee schedule.
§ 49-6 — Provisions applicable to all storage systems.
85-4{4} — IMPERVIOUS SURFACE
§ 85-6 — Applicability; exemptions.
87-4{3} — NONESSENTIAL OUTDOOR WATER USE
107-1{2} — ELDERLY HOUSING FACILITY
§ 138-8 — Security.
§ 145-4 — Prohibited uses.
145-5{1} — ACCESSORY USE OR BUILDING
145-5{6} — BUILDING LOT
145-5{14} — EXTERIOR LINE
145-5{16} — GUEST HOUSE, PRIVATE
145-5{18} — HOTEL/MOTEL
145-5{19} — LOT
145-5{20} — LOT AREA
145-5{21} — LOT COVERAGE
145-5{22} — LOT FRONTAGE
145-5{23} — LOT LINE, FRONT
145-5{24} — LOT LINE, REAR
145-5{25} — LOT LINE, SIDE
145-5{26} — LOT WIDTH
145-5{40} — YARDS
§ 145-7 — Location of districts.
§ 145-12 — Lots partly situated in other towns.
§ 145-13 — Lots divided by district boundary lines.
§ 145-14 — Principal buildings and frontage.
§ 145-16 — Land below mean high water.
§ 145-21 — Nonconforming lots in a residential district.
§ 145-24 — Driveways and entrances.
§ 145-26 — Residential districts.
§ 145-27 — Downtown Commercial District (DCD).
§ 145-28 — Neighborhood Commercial District (NCD).
§ 145-31 — Construction or alteration of buildings or structures.
§ 145-32 — Land and yard space for new buildings.
§ 145-33 — Provisions applicable to all districts.
§ 145-35 — Motels.
§ 145-36 — Accessory apartments in residential district.
§ 145-37 — Apartments.
§ 145-38 — Mobile homes.
§ 145-39 — Open space preservation development (OSPD).
§ 145-41 — Squannacook River area of critical environmental concern.
§ 145-42 — Site plan review special permit.
§ 145-45 — Floodplain District.
§ 145-46 — Earth excavation special permit.
§ 145-47 — Open space multifamily development (OSMD).
§ 145-49 — Transfer of development rights (TDR).
§ 145-50 — Subdivision phasing.
§ 145-53 — Adult use establishments.
§ 145-54 — Groundwater Protection District.
§ 145-54.1 — Age-restricted development.
§ 145-57 — Commercial and industrial districts.
§ 145-58 — Freestanding signs in commercial and industrial districts.
§ 145-61 — Private outdoor lighting fixtures.
§ 145-84 — Limitation.
§ 145-86 — Large-scale ground-mounted solar installations.
§ 145-87 — Wind energy systems.
§ 145-88 — Medical marijuana bylaw.
§ 150-2 — General provisions.
§ 160-5 — Well construction or destruction permits.
§ 160-6 — Well driller's report.
§ 160-19 — Permits and applications.
§ 160-21 — System design criteria.
§ 160-23 — Plans.
§ 160-59 — Operation of body art establishments.
§ 160-131 — Prohibited acts; regulations
175-8{8} — LOT
175-8{19} — SUBDIVISION
§ 175-9 — General provisions.
§ 175-10 — General requirements for applications.
§ 175-11 — Procedures for ANR applications.
§ 175-12 — Preliminary subdivisions.
§ 175-13 — Definitive subdivisions.
§ 175-14 — Plans for definitive subdivisions.
§ 175-15 — Required submissions for definitive subdivisions.
§ 175-16 — Design standards.
§ 175-19 — Performance guaranties.
§ 175-20 — Modification, suspension and rescission.
175-24{6} — LOT
§ 175-27 — Fees.
§ 175-39 — Applicability.
§ A197-1 — Enumeration.
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Low- and moderate-income housing
§ 145-36 — Accessory apartments in residential district.