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Town of Belchertown, MA
Hampshire County
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# A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
Safety standards
ยงย 15-5— Kennel licensing. ยงย 15-10— Formal complaint. ยงย 20-2— Purpose. ยงย 20-4— Operation. ยงย 36-1— Barriers to be erected. ยงย 51-6— Limits and exemptions. ยงย 83-1— Purpose. ยงย 91-5— Hours of work; overtime. ยงย 91-6— Employee benefits. ยงย 97-2— Purpose. ยงย 97-9— Considerations in making decision. ยงย 111-1— Purpose. 111-2{18}— TOXIC OR HAZARDOUS MATERIAL OR WASTE ยงย 111-7— Prohibited activities. ยงย 111-8— Emergency suspension of storm drainage system access. ยงย 112-2— Purpose. ยงย 114-3— Permit applications. ยงย 114-4— Criteria for review of business, commercial and industrial applications. ยงย 121-1— Purpose. ยงย 121-4— Permit applications. ยงย 129-6— Design standards. ยงย 129-8— Location. ยงย 139-3— Exempt activities. ยงย 145-1— Authority; purpose. ยงย 145-12— Wetland Protection District. ยงย 145-13— Floodplain District. ยงย 145-14— Aquifer Protection District. ยงย 145-21— Fences; swimming pools. ยงย 145-22— Signs. ยงย 145-24— Breeding, raising or keeping of animals. ยงย 145-24.2— Dog day care and related services. ยงย 145-27— Site plan approval. ยงย 145-28— Commercial solar photovoltaic installations. ยงย 145-28.1— Small wind energy systems. ยงย 145-29— Earth removal. ยงย 145-29.1— Accessory apartments. ยงย 145-29.2— Marijuana establishments ยงย 145-32— Performance standards. ยงย 145-34— Purpose. ยงย 145-37— Landscaping and screening. ยงย 145-42— Definitions; intent. ยงย 145-45— Administration. ยงย 145-69— Special permits. ยงย 219-1— Purpose. ยงย 235-5— Adjustment of maximum rent. ยงย 235-10— Evictions. ยงย 256-16— Prohibited discharges. ยงย 256-25— Observation of safety rules; town to indemnify owner. ยงย 256-46— General regulations. ยงย 270-2— Purpose. ยงย 270-6— Coordination with municipal departments and other agencies. ยงย 270-25— Adequacy of existing public ways. ยงย 270-27— Environmental analysis. ยงย 270-29— Stormwater runoff control. ยงย 270-36— Streets and ways. ยงย 270-42— Drainage. ยงย 270-58— Fences. ยงย 285-1— Purpose. 285-3C{1}— ABANDONED WATER WELL 285-3C{24}— PRIVATE WELL YIELD ยงย 285-8— Water quality testing requirements. ยงย 285-10— Decommissioning requirements. ยงย 285-11— Enforcement. ยงย 285-15— Variance. ยงย A302-1— List of votes. ยงย DL-1— Disposition of legislation.
Sales
ยงย 15-5— Kennel licensing. ยงย 27-6— Recordkeeping. 38-2{2}— RIGHT TO FARM ยงย 38-4— Awareness and notification. ยงย 58-1— License required. ยงย 65-5— Exemptions. ยงย 121-5— Use of trees. 145-2{10}— AGRITOURISM 145-2{11}— ALCOHOL PRODUCTION[Added 5-14-2018 ATM by Art. 25] 145-2{41}— HOME OCCUPATION ยงย 145-13— Floodplain District. ยงย 145-14— Aquifer Protection District. ยงย 145-15— Historic Village Protection District. ยงย 145-22— Signs. ยงย 145-23— Parking and loading areas. ยงย 145-56— Open space land. ยงย 145-58— Amendments; recording of plan; covenant. ยงย 208-1— Rules and regulations. 219-2{2}— HAWKER or PEDDLER ยงย 219-3— Registration required. ยงย 219-4— Hours of operation. ยงย 219-5— Trash and litter receptacle. ยงย 235-10— Evictions. 256-1A{2}— AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF INDUSTRIAL USER 256-1A{12}— GARBAGE ยงย 261-1— Statement of purpose. 261-3{1}— ADULT-ONLY RETAIL TOBACCO STORE (also known as "Retail Tobacco Store" in MGL c. 270) 261-3{12}— ELECTRONIC NICOTINE DELIVERY SYSTEM 261-3{18}— LISTED OR NONDISCOUNTED PRICE 261-3{21}— PERMIT HOLDER 261-3{23}— RETAIL ESTABLISHMENT 261-3{28}— SMOKING BAR 261-3{29}— TOBACCO PRODUCT ยงย 261-4— No tobacco sales to persons under 21 years old. ยงย 261-5— Tobacco product sales permit. ยงย 261-7— Cigar sales regulated. ยงย 261-8— Sale of flavored tobacco products prohibited. ยงย 261-10— Prohibition of the sale of blunt wraps. ยงย 261-11— Free distribution and coupon redemption. ยงย 261-12— Out-of-package sales. ยงย 261-16— Prohibition of the sale of tobacco products by health care institutions. ยงย 261-17— Prohibition of the sale of tobacco products by educational institutions. ยงย 261-18— Incorporation of state laws and state regulations. ยงย 261-19— Violations. ยงย 270-3— Approval of definitive plan required. ยงย A300-1— List of acceptances. ยงย A302-1— List of votes. ยงย DL-1— Disposition of legislation.
Security standards
Ch 6 Art I— External Security Vaults ยงย 6-1— External security vaults required. ยงย 15-6— Violations. ยงย 15-11— Citations. ยงย 85-2— Treasurer-Collector. ยงย 118-6— Qualifying sites. ยงย 139-10— Security. 145-2{55}— MEMORY CARE UNIT 145-2{67}— RIGHT-OF-WAY ยงย 145-14— Aquifer Protection District. ยงย 145-21— Fences; swimming pools. ยงย 145-24.2— Dog day care and related services. ยงย 145-27— Site plan approval. ยงย 145-28— Commercial solar photovoltaic installations. ยงย 145-28.1— Small wind energy systems. ยงย 145-29— Earth removal. ยงย 145-29.1— Accessory apartments. ยงย 145-29.2— Marijuana establishments ยงย 145-45— Administration. ยงย 145-63— Cessation of use; bond; demolition and removal. ยงย 145-82— Purpose. ยงย 145-89— Other standards. ยงย 256-24— Right of entry. 261-3{1}— ADULT-ONLY RETAIL TOBACCO STORE (also known as "Retail Tobacco Store" in MGL c. 270) ยงย 270-2— Purpose. 270-9{24}— PERFORMANCE GUARANTEE 270-9{30}— RIGHT-OF-WAY ยงย 270-22— Contents. ยงย 270-25— Adequacy of existing public ways. ยงย 270-32— Review of plan; public hearing; action by Planning Board; performance guarantee. ยงย 270-33— Release of performance guarantee. ยงย 270-41— Site and earthwork. ยงย 270-45— Sidewalks. ยงย 285-9— Well construction requirements. ยงย 290-10— Enforcement; violations and penalties. ยงย A302-1— List of votes. ยงย DL-1— Disposition of legislation.
Signs
ยงย 15-4— Licensing procedure. ยงย 15-7— Inhumane treatment. ยงย 23-2— Size and placement of numbers. ยงย 51-5— Powers and duties of Commission. ยงย 51-7— Applications for certificates. ยงย 85-8— Contracts. ยงย 118-3— Abatement agreements. ยงย 118-8— Abatement agreements. ยงย 129-4— Parking area on Common and on Park Street. ยงย 129-7— Identification. ยงย 139-5— Public notice and hearings. 145-2{64}— PROMOTIONAL SIGNS ยงย 145-10— Permitted uses; accessory uses and buildings. ยงย 145-22— Signs. 145-22C{1}— AWNING SIGN 145-22C{2}— BANNER 145-22C{3}— BILLBOARD 145-22C{4}— CANOPY 145-22C{5}— DIRECTORY SIGN 145-22C{6}— DISPLAY AREA 145-22C{7}— ELECTRONIC VARIABLE MESSAGE SIGN 145-22C{8}— ERECTING 145-22C{9}— FREESTANDING SIGN 145-22C{10}— IDENTIFICATION SIGN 145-22C{11}— ILLUMINATED SIGN 145-22C{12}— MENU BOARD 145-22C{13}— MOVABLE SIGN 145-22C{14}— OFF-PREMISES SIGN 145-22C{15}— ON-PREMISES SIGN 145-22C{16}— PENNANT/FLAG 145-22C{17}— POLITICAL SIGN 145-22C{18}— PROJECTING SIGN 145-22C{19}— ROOF SIGN 145-22C{20}— SPECIAL EVENT SIGN 145-22C{21}— TEMPORARY SIGN 145-22C{22}— WALL SIGN 145-22C{23}— WINDOW SIGN ยงย 145-25— Home occupations. ยงย 145-26— Estate lots. ยงย 145-27— Site plan approval. ยงย 145-28— Commercial solar photovoltaic installations. ยงย 145-28.1— Small wind energy systems. ยงย 145-45— Administration. ยงย 145-62— Use restrictions. ยงย 145-67— Enforcement; violations and penalties. ยงย 145-69— Special permits. ยงย 145-78— Other conditions. ยงย 145-89— Other standards. ยงย 235-4— Registration required. ยงย 235-10— Evictions. ยงย 256-33— Reporting requirements. ยงย 261-4— No tobacco sales to persons under 21 years old. ยงย 261-5— Tobacco product sales permit. 270-9{5}— CERTIFIED BY (or ENDORSED BY) A PLANNING BOARD 270-9{17}— IMPROVEMENT ยงย 270-13— Determination by Planning Board; endorsement; appeals. ยงย 270-30— Fire Protection. ยงย 270-32— Review of plan; public hearing; action by Planning Board; performance guarantee. ยงย 270-40— Stormwater detention basins. ยงย 270-65— Signs. ยงย 285-4— Well construction permit; application requirements. ยงย 290-7— Filing procedures. ยงย 290-10— Enforcement; violations and penalties. ยงย 294-5— Regulations. ยงย A302-1— List of votes.
Single-family dwellings
Special permits
ยงย 118-6— Qualifying sites. ยงย 133-2— Special permit. 145-2{20}— CLUSTER DEVELOPMENT 145-2{79}— ZONING PERMIT ยงย 145-12— Wetland Protection District. ยงย 145-13— Floodplain District. ยงย 145-14— Aquifer Protection District. ยงย 145-15— Historic Village Protection District. ยงย 145-17— Nonconforming structures and uses. ยงย 145-21— Fences; swimming pools. ยงย 145-22— Signs. ยงย 145-26— Estate lots. ยงย 145-27— Site plan approval. ยงย 145-28— Commercial solar photovoltaic installations. ยงย 145-28.1— Small wind energy systems. ยงย 145-29— Earth removal. ยงย 145-29.1— Accessory apartments. ยงย 145-29.2— Marijuana establishments ยงย 145-30— Purpose. ยงย 145-32— Performance standards. ยงย 145-42— Definitions; intent. ยงย 145-43— Special permit granting authority; waivers. ยงย 145-44— Standards. ยงย 145-45— Administration. ยงย 145-47— Acceptance as a public way. ยงย 145-48— Lapse of special permit. ยงย 145-50— Enforcement; appeals; violations and penalties. ยงย 145-60— Definitions; intent. ยงย 145-61— Special permit granting authority; waivers. ยงย 145-62— Use restrictions. ยงย 145-64— Grant of special permit. ยงย 145-67— Enforcement; violations and penalties. ยงย 145-69— Special permits. ยงย 145-74— Administration. ยงย 145-85— Administration. ยงย 270-41— Site and earthwork.
Stormwater
ยงย 1-2— Noncriminal disposition. Ch 20— Boats and Boating Ch 111— Storm Drainage System ยงย 111-1— Purpose. 111-2{2}— BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES (BMPS) 111-2{7}— ILLEGAL DISCHARGE 111-2{10}— MUNICIPAL SEPARATE STORM SEWER SYSTEM (MS4) or MUNICIPAL STORM DRAINAGE SYSTEM 111-2{11}— NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (NPDES) STORMWATER DISCHARGE PERMIT 111-2{12}— NONSTORMWATER DISCHARGE 111-2{17}— STORMWATER ยงย 111-7— Prohibited activities. Ch 112— Stormwater Management ยงย 112-1— Background. ยงย 112-2— Purpose. 112-3{2}— APPLICANT 112-3{3}— BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICE (BMP) 112-3{4}— CONVEYANCE 112-3{14}— INFILTRATION 112-3{17}— NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION 112-3{26}— STORMWATER (RUNOFF) 112-3{27}— STORMWATER AUTHORITY 112-3{28}— STORMWATER MANAGEMENT 112-3{29}— STORMWATER MANAGEMENT PERMIT 112-3{30}— STORMWATER MANAGEMENT PLAN ยงย 112-5— Responsibility for administration. ยงย 112-6— Regulations. ยงย 112-7— Applicability. ยงย 112-8— Procedures. ยงย 112-9— Enforcement. ยงย 145-23— Parking and loading areas. ยงย 145-27— Site plan approval. ยงย 145-28— Commercial solar photovoltaic installations. ยงย 145-32— Performance standards. ยงย 145-40— Stormwater runoff. ยงย 145-45— Administration. 145-53{2}— OPEN SPACE ยงย 145-72— Purpose. ยงย 145-73— Development method. ยงย 145-79— Open space land. ยงย 145-82— Purpose. ยงย 256-15— Discharge of stormwater and unpolluted drainage. 270-9{10}— DETENTION BASIN 270-9{22}— OPEN SPACE 270-9{29}— RETENTION BASIN ยงย 270-29— Stormwater runoff control. ยงย 270-31— Infrastructure adequacy required. ยงย 270-40— Stormwater detention basins. ยงย 270-42— Drainage. ยงย 270-56— Easements. ยงย 290-2— Policies. ยงย 290-7— Filing procedures. ยงย A300-1— List of acceptances. ยงย DL-1— Disposition of legislation.
Street openings