Town of Abington, MA
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2021-05-24
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The Code
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Part I: General Bylaws
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Chapter 175 Zoning
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- The Code
- Part I: General Bylaws
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 7 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 11 Animals
- Ch 17 Boards, Committees and Commissions
- Ch 18 Affordable Housing Trust
- Ch 25 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 29 (Reserved)
- Ch 35 Condominium Conversions
- Ch 40 Council on Aging
- Ch 44 Deeds of Release and Redeemed Real Estate
- Ch 49 Dumping
- Ch 53 Elections
- Ch 59 Fees
- Ch 63 Fences
- Ch 67 Finance Committee
- Ch 69 Fire Alarm Systems
- Ch 71 Firearms and Explosives
- Ch 75 Fire Prevention
- Ch 81 Garages, Commercial
- Ch 84 Gas Installations
- Ch 89 Historical Commission
- Ch 94 Junk Dealers
- Ch 98 Land Use
- Ch 102 Licensing
- Ch 106 Marijuana
- Ch 111 Pawnbrokers
- Ch 113 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 117 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 119 Personnel Administration
- Ch 122 Property Maintenance
- Ch 124 Revolving Funds
- Ch 126 Saving Abington With Green Energy ("S.a.G.E.") Committee
- Ch 127 Plastic Bag Ban
- Ch 128 Sewers
- Ch 134 Soil Removal
- Ch 138 Solid Waste
- Ch 140 Stormwater Management
- Ch 142 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 145 Stretch Energy Code
- Ch 152 Town Meetings
- Ch 155 Town Offices
- Ch 159 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 163 Vehicles, Junked
- Ch 164 Vehicles, Sale of
- Ch 167 Water
- Ch 171 Wetlands Protection
- Ch 175 Zoning
- Ch 175 Art I Title, Authority and Purpose
- § 175-1 Adoption; statutory authority.
- § 175-2 Purposes.
- § 175-3 Regulations in accordance with purposes.
- Ch 175 Art II Definitions
- § 175-4 Definitions and word usage.
- Ch 175 Art III Establishment of Zoning Districts
- § 175-5 Division into districts.
- § 175-6 Zoning Map.
- § 175-7 Changes to Zoning Map.
- § 175-8 Boundaries of districts.
- § 175-9 District boundary interpretation.
- Ch 175 Art IV Interpretation and Application
- § 175-10 Interpretation.
- § 175-11 Application.
- § 175-12 Portions of lots situated in adjacent municipalities.
- § 175-13 Lots transected by district boundary line.
- § 175-14 Location of and driveway access to principal building
- § 175-15 Land within street lines.
- § 175-16 Existing structures and uses; applicability to alterations and reconstruction.
- § 175-17 Mixed occupancy.
- Ch 175 Art V Use Regulations
- § 175-18 Applicability of Table of Use Regulations.
- § 175-19 Key to Table of Use Regulations.
- § 175-20 Districts' intent.
- § 175-21 Table of Use Regulations.
- § 175-22 Adult entertainment establishments.
- § 175-23 Wireless communications facilities.
- § 175-24 Watershed Protection District.
- § 175-24.1 Special requirements for medical marijuana treatment centers.
- § 175-24.2 (Reserved)
- § 175-24.3 Marijuana Overlay District.
- Ch 175 Art VI Dimensional and Density Regulations
- § 175-25 Conformity to regulations required.
- § 175-25.1 Nonconforming area, frontage or setback.
- § 175-26 Accessory uses and accessory buildings.
- § 175-27 Visibility at intersections.
- § 175-28 Minimum floor area requirements for apartment units.
- § 175-29 Dimensional and Density Regulations Table.
- Ch 175 Art VII Special Provisions
- § 175-30 Permitted uses.
- § 175-31 Requirements.
- § 175-32 Multi-unit dwellings, apartments or condominium complexes of 12 residential units or more.
- § 175-33 Planned commercial development.
- § 175-34 Excavation of sand and gravel or other earth materials.
- § 175-35 Flood Plain and Wetlands Protection District.
- § 175-36 Large-scale ground-mounted solar photovoltaic installations.
- § 175-37 Transit Oriented Development District.
- § 175-38 Central Business District.
- § 175-39 Multiple Use Planned Development District.
- § 175-40 Transitional Commercial District.
- Ch 175 Art VIII Off-Street Parking and Loading Regulations
- § 175-41 Compliance required.
- § 175-42 Existing spaces.
- § 175-43 Space area requirement.
- § 175-44 Off-premises off-street parking.
- § 175-45 Joint use of required parking.
- § 175-46 Cooperative establishment and operation of parking areas.
- § 175-47 Entrance and exit points.
- § 175-48 Surfacing requirements.
- § 175-49 Lighting requirements.
- § 175-50 Visual relief for lots.
- § 175-51 Parking and storage.
- § 175-52 Table of off-street parking regulations.
- § 175-53 Reduction in parking requirements.
- § 175-54 Location of loading spaces.
- § 175-55 Table of Off-Street Loading Regulations.
- Ch 175 Art IX Signs
- § 175-56 Purpose and intent.
- § 175-57 Permit requirements.
- § 175-57.1 Administration and penalties.
- § 175-58 General regulations.
- § 175-58.1 Residential districts.
- § 175-58.2 Commercial and industrial districts.
- § 175-58.3 Waivers.
- § 175-58.4 Temporary signs.
- § 175-58.5 Special provisions.
- § 175-58.6 Definitions.
- § 175-59 Severability.
- § 175-60 Interpretation; conflicts.
- Ch 175 Art X Environmental Performance
- § 175-61 General.
- § 175-62 Sewerage.
- § 175-63 Surface water drainage.
- § 175-64 Erosion control.
- § 175-65 Vegetation.
- § 175-66 Buffer strips.
- § 175-67 Other site features.
- § 175-67.1 Outdoor lighting.
- Ch 175 Art XI Nonconforming Uses, Structures, and Lots
- § 175-68 Applicability.
- § 175-69 Continuance and enlargement.
- § 175-70 Abandonment.
- § 175-71 Reduction.
- § 175-72 Change of use.
- § 175-73 Moving.
- § 175-74 Unsafe structure.
- Ch 175 Art XII Administration and Enforcement
- § 175-75 Administration officer and duties.
- § 175-76 Permits.
- § 175-77 Site plan review.
- § 175-78 Certificate of occupancy.
- § 175-79 Permit and certificate fees.
- § 175-80 Enforcement.
- § 175-81 Violations and penalties.
- § 175-82 Board of Appeals.
- Part II: Rules and Regulations
- Ch 200 Subdivision Rules and Regulations
- Appendix
- Ch A300 General Law Acceptances
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by Town Meeting of the
Town of Abington 3-1-1954 ATM by Art. 8; revised 3-5-1962 ATM by Art.
57; 5-3-1976 ATM by Art. 22; 10-23-2000 STM. Subsequent amendments
noted where applicable.]
