[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Meeting of the Town of Marion
as Art. VIII of the Bylaws. Amendments noted where applicable.]
No person shall remove nor cause to be removed any soil, loam,
sand, or gravel for commercial purposes from any land in the Town,
not in public use, unless such removal is authorized by a permit issued
by the Selectmen, except in conjunction with and for the purpose of
construction of a building on a parcel and except for the continued
operation on the same parcel of any existing sand or gravel or clay
pit. No such permit shall be issued until the application therefor
is filed with said Board. Said Board shall hold a public hearing on
the application, and the date and time of the public hearing thereon
shall be advertised in a local newspaper at least seven days before
the public hearing.
Whoever violates any of the provisions of this bylaw shall,
for the first offense, pay a fine of $50; for the second offense $100;
and for each subsequent offense $200.