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Town of Chelmsford, MA
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2024-06-12
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Abandonment
142-6B(1){13} — POLLUTANT
§ 195-8 — Nonconforming uses and structures.
195-108B{55} — JUNKYARD or AUTOMOBILE GRAVEYARD
§ 201-31.6 — Well construction.
§ 201-31.9 — Decommissioning.
§ 201-72 — Removal and closure of a registered marijuana dispensary or personal caregiver growing establishment.
§ A300-1 — Accepted statutes and acts.
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Accessory buildings and structures
§ 195-7 — Home occupations.
§ 195-11 — Accessory buildings.
§ 195-14 — Height restrictions on certain accessory structures.
195-65{3} — WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS FACILITY (WCF)
§ 195-68.3 — Design and dimensional standards.
§ 195-93 — General standards.
195-108B{1} — ACCESSORY BUILDING
195-108B{114} — WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS FACILITY
§ 195-149 — Establishment and applicability.
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Accessory uses
187-3A{8} — PARKING LOT/AREA
§ 195-5 — Permitted uses; interpretation of schedule.
§ 195-6 — Accessory uses.
§ 195-7 — Home occupations.
§ 195-31 — Signs permitted in residential districts.
§ 195-73 — Use regulations.
§ 195-98.1 — Purpose.
195-108B{2} — ACCESSORY USE
195-108B{20} — CEMETERY
195-108B{23} — COMMERCIAL ENTERTAINMENT/RECREATION, INDOOR
195-108B{48} — HEALTH CLUB
195-108B{49} — HELIPAD
195-108B{51} — HOSPITAL
195-108B{77} — MOTOR VEHICLE, BODY REPAIR
195-108B{78} — MOTOR VEHICLE FUELING STATION (gas station)
195-108B{79} — MOTOR VEHICLE, GENERAL REPAIRS
195-108B{80} — MOTOR VEHICLE SALES AND RENTAL
195-108B{87} — OFFICE
195-108B{90} — PARKING GARAGE/STRUCTURE
195-108B{91} — PARKING LOT/AREA
§ 195-125 — Building and lot development standards.
§ 195-145 — Use regulations.
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Adult entertainment
§ 195-2 — Establishment.
§ 195-17 — Minimum parking requirements.
Ch 195 Art XVI — Adult Entertainment Establishments
§ 195-83 — Purpose.
§ 195-84 — Adult Entertainment Overlay District.
§ 195-85 — Spacing requirement.
§ 195-86 — Special permit required; conditions.
195-108B{4} — ADULT ENTERTAINMENT ESTABLISHMENT
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Adult uses
§ 195-86 — Special permit required; conditions.
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Advertising
§ 84-1 — Deposit of materials on public property.
§ 84-2 — Handbills and flyers.
§ 130-5 — Scenic road permit.
§ 195-25.1 — Definitions.
§ 195-30 — Prohibited signs.
§ 195-32 — Signs permitted in business districts.
§ 195-35 — Temporary signs.
§ 195-36 — Design and content guidelines.
195-108B{104} — SIGN AREA
201-30.3{7} — BUSINESS OF DIGGING OR DRILLING
§ 201-32 — Enforcement.
201-84{18} — LISTED OR NONDISCOUNTED PRICE
§ 201-108 — Registration required; fees; violations and penalties.
§ A300-1 — Accepted statutes and acts.
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Advisory Board
§ 195-119 — Application review procedures.
§ 195-134 — Applicability.
§ 195-137 — Provision of affordable units.
§ 195-138 — Provisions applicable to affordable housing.
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Affordable housing
§ 195-6.1 — Limited accessory apartment (LAA).
§ 195-87 — Purpose.
§ 195-91.1 — Affordability standards for facilitated and independent senior living projects.
§ 195-118 — Performance standards.
§ 195-133 — Purpose and intent.
§ 195-134 — Applicability.
195-135{1} — AFFORDABLE HOUSING
195-135{2} — AFFORDABLE HOUSING RESTRICTION
195-135{4} — OWNERSHIP UNITS
§ 195-137 — Provision of affordable units.
§ 195-138 — Provisions applicable to affordable housing.
§ 195-140 — Preservation of affordability.
195-150{1} — AFFORDABLE HOUSING MULTIFAMILY DWELLING
§ 195-151 — Allowed uses.
§ 195-152 — Design standards.
§ 195-153 — Density.
§ 195-154 — Building and parking coverage.
§ 195-158 — Recreational and open space.
§ 195-159 — Parking.
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Air conditioning
§ 201-109 — Facilities and equipment.
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Air pollution
Ch 195 Art V — Off-Street Parking and Loading
§ 195-39 — Standards established.
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Alarm systems
Ch 5 — Alarm Systems
5-1{1} — ALARM INSTALLATION
5-1{2} — ALARM USER
5-1{3} — ANSWERING SERVICE
5-1{4} — CENTRAL ALARM STATION
5-1{5} — DIAL ALARM
5-1{6} — DIRECT ALARM
5-1{7} — EMERGENCY ALARM SYSTEM
5-1{8} — FALSE ALARM
5-1{9} — LOCAL ALARM
5-1{10} — MANUAL ALARM
5-1{14} — POLICE ALARM ADMINISTRATOR
5-1{17} — PROPRIETARY SYSTEM
§ 5-2 — Permit required; application procedure.
§ 5-3 — False alarms.
§ 5-4 — Abatement of nuisance alarms.
§ 5-5 — Administration and enforcement.
§ 5-6 — Dial alarms and direct alarms.
§ 5-7 — Violations and penalties.
42-2{1} — ALARM
42-2{2} — FIRE ALARM SYSTEM
42-2{4} — MASTER BOX
42-2{8} — STREET BOX
42-2{9} — UNINTENTIONAL FIRE ALARM
§ 42-5 — Master box or street box.
§ 42-6 — Alarm installation; permit requirements; sprinkler systems in general.
§ 42-7 — Unintentional fire alarms.
§ 96-3 — Location within public way.
Ch 100 — Noise
§ 100-2 — Applicability.
Ch 113 — Peace and Good Order
§ 195-104 — Site plan review.
195-108B{35} — ESSENTIAL SERVICES
§ 201-69 — Registered marijuana dispensary requirements.
§ 202-8 — Definitive plan.
§ 202-12 — General requirements.
§ 202-16 — Cable utilities.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Alcoholic beverages
Ch 8 — Alcoholic Beverages
8-1{1} — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE
§ 8-2 — Consumption on public ways.
§ 8-3 — Possession or consumption on public or private property.
§ 8-4 — Seizure.
Ch 113 — Peace and Good Order
Ch 129 — School Buildings and Grounds
201-84{4} — CHARACTERIZING FLAVOR
§ A300-1 — Accepted statutes and acts.
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Aluminum
§ 137-2 — Recycling.
201-50{3} — RECYCLABLE MATERIALS
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Amusements
Ch 10 — Amusement Devices, Automatic
§ 10-1 — License required; features promoting misuse.
§ 10-2 — Use restrictions.
§ 10-3 — Enforcement; violations and penalties.
§ 100-4 — Exceptions.
195-108B{23} — COMMERCIAL ENTERTAINMENT/RECREATION, INDOOR
195-108B{38} — FAIRGROUNDS, CARNIVALS AND SIMILAR OUTDOOR EVENTS
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Anchoring
195-65{2} — MONOPOLE
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Animals
Ch 11 — Animals
§ 11-4 — Kennel license.
§ 11-5 — License fees.
§ 11-6 — Animal Control Officer.
§ 11-8 — Impoundment.
§ 11-9 — Disposition.
§ 11-11 — Damage caused by dogs.
§ 11-14 — Ordering dogs to be muzzled or restrained.
§ 11-15 — Citations.
§ 11-18 — Violations and penalties.
11-30{1} — DESIGNATED ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY
11-30{3} — WILDLIFE
§ 11-31 — Prohibited activity.
§ 11-32 — Exceptions.
§ 11-33 — Violations and penalties.
§ 35-6 — Departmental revolving funds.
Ch 113 — Peace and Good Order
127-2{2} — FARMING
127-2{3} — FARMING or AGRICULTURE or their derivatives
§ 127-3 — Right to farm declaration.
141-2{32} — POINT SOURCE
141-2{33} — POLLUTANT
§ 142-2 — Pasturing of animals on public ways.
§ 142-5 — Riding animals on public ways.
142-6B(1){13} — POLLUTANT
§ 144-1 — Purpose and intent.
§ 144-5.1 — Purpose and intent.
§ 144-6.1 — Purpose and intent.
187-3A{6} — BUILDING
187-3A{11} — RARE SPECIES
187-3A{16} — WILDLIFE
§ 187-10 — Permits and conditions.
§ 195-6 — Accessory uses.
§ 195-30 — Prohibited signs.
§ 195-73 — Use regulations.
195-108B{8} — ANIMAL CLINIC OR HOSPITAL
195-108B{16} — BUILDING
195-108B{20} — CEMETERY
195-108B{56} — KENNEL, COMMERCIAL
Ch 201 Art II — Domestic Animals
§ 201-3.2 — Permit required; enforcement.
§ 201-3.4 — Inspections.
201-3.5{1} — ABUTTER
201-3.5{3} — CATTLE
201-3.5{5} — CORRAL
201-3.5{6} — DOMESTIC ANIMAL
201-3.5{7} — EQUINE
201-3.5{8} — FACILITY
201-3.5{9} — FEED
201-3.5{11} — OTHER ANIMALS
201-3.5{13} — PASTURE
201-3.5{14} — PEN
201-3.5{16} — RODENT
201-3.5{21} — STABLE
201-3.5{22} — STALL
201-3.5{25} — VERMIN
§ 201-3.6 — General requirements.
§ 201-3.7 — Construction and maintenance of facilities.
§ 201-3.8 — Sanitary requirements.
§ 201-4.1 — Keeping of equines/cattle.
§ 201-4.2 — Keeping of poultry.
§ 201-5.1 — Nonconforming preexisting permits.
201-30.3{14} — LIVESTOCK
201-50{1} — ACCEPTABLE WASTE
§ 201-107 — General rules and regulations.
§ 201-109 — Facilities and equipment.
§ 201-120 — Restrictions.
§ 201-121 — Operation of body art establishments.
203-1B{14} — TRAFFIC
§ 203-6 — Persons propelling pushcarts or riding bicycles or motorized scooters or animals.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Antennas
§ 195-14 — Height restrictions on certain accessory structures.
§ 195-64 — Purpose.
195-65{3} — WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS FACILITY (WCF)
§ 195-67 — Special permit uses; general standards.
195-108B{18} — BUILDING HEIGHT
195-108B{108} — STRUCTURE
195-108B{114} — WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS FACILITY
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Apartments
§ 5-2 — Permit required; application procedure.
42-2{5} — MULTIPLE DWELLING
§ 195-6.1 — Limited accessory apartment (LAA).
195-6.1B{2} — LIMITED ACCESSORY APARTMENT (LAA)
§ 195-89 — General standards.
195-108B{57} — KITCHEN
§ 200-9 — Changes in previously adopted regulations.
§ 201-25 — Groundwater protection; discharge of wastewaters from all developments.
§ 202-13 — Streets.
§ 202-19 — Open space and planting.
203-1B{12} — SAFETY ZONE
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Appeals
§ C-2-5 — Vacancies.
§ 5-3 — False alarms.
§ 63-12 — Special permits, variances and building permits.
§ 81-2 — Denial, revocation or suspension for failure to pay taxes or other charges.
§ 106-7 — Agricultural Commission.
§ 132-3 — Grinder pumps.
§ 137-4 — Town programs.
141-2{23} — LOW-IMPACT DEVELOPMENT or LID
§ 141-7 — Enforcement.
§ 142-6 — Discharge of water to public ways or sidewalks; discharges to storm sewer system.
§ 158-1 — Permits required.
§ 187-14 — Appeals.
§ 195-4 — Interpretation of district boundaries.
§ 195-6 — Accessory uses.
§ 195-6.1 — Limited accessory apartment (LAA).
§ 195-7 — Home occupations.
§ 195-8 — Nonconforming uses and structures.
§ 195-9 — Conformity required; reduction of dimensional requirements.
§ 195-30 — Prohibited signs.
§ 195-31 — Signs permitted in residential districts.
§ 195-32 — Signs permitted in business districts.
§ 195-36 — Design and content guidelines.
§ 195-50 — Special permit required; application procedure.
§ 195-51 — Review procedure; permit conditions; withdrawal of permit.
§ 195-52 — Standards of operation.
§ 195-58 — Lapse of permit.
§ 195-66 — By-right uses; general standards.
§ 195-67 — Special permit uses; general standards.
§ 195-68 — Application procedures.
§ 195-71 — Establishment and delineation of district.
§ 195-81 — Floodway regulations.
§ 195-82 — Special permits.
§ 195-85 — Spacing requirement.
§ 195-86 — Special permit required; conditions.
§ 195-101 — Violations and penalties.
§ 195-102 — Board of Appeals.
§ 195-103 — Special permits.
§ 195-104 — Site plan review.
§ 195-163 — Validity of decision.
§ 195-165 — Appeals.
Ch 200 Art IV — Other Regulations
§ 201-34 — Appeal.
§ 201-68 — Registered marijuana dispensary operating permit and dispensary agent permit.
§ 201-82 — Statement of purpose.
§ 201-86 — Tobacco product sales permit.
§ 202-10 — Action by Planning Board.
§ 202-12 — General requirements.
§ 202-27 — Board of Appeals.
§ 202-28 — Court appeals.
§ A300-1 — Accepted statutes and acts.
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Appeals board
§ A300-1 — Accepted statutes and acts.
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Appointments
§ C-2-11 — Warrant Articles.
§ C-3-2 — Select board.
§ C-3-3 — School Committee.
§ C-3-4 — Town Moderator.
§ C-3-5 — Planning Board, Composition.
§ C-3-11 — Housing Authority.
§ C-3-12 — Recall of Elected Officers.
§ C-4-1 — Appointment, Qualifications, Term of Office.
§ C-4-2 — Powers of Appointment.
§ C-4-3 — Supervisory, Administrative Powers and Duties.
§ C-4-6 — Vacancy in Office.
§ C-5-2 — Department of Public Works.
§ C-7-4 — Definitions.
§ C-8-3 — Continuation of Government.
§ C-8-5 — Time of Taking Effect.
§ 11-6 — Animal Control Officer.
§ 11-11 — Damage caused by dogs.
§ 11-16 — Informal disposition process.
§ 19-1 — Establishment; appointment of members; membership; terms of office.
§ 19-6 — When effective.
§ 29-1 — Applicability.
§ 29-3 — Conduct of municipal employees.
§ 29-4 — Responsibilities of appointing authority.
§ 35-4 — Capital Planning Committee.
§ 51-4 — Chelmsford ATEF Committee.
§ 63-5 — Administration and enforcement.
§ 68-2 — Historic District Commission established.
§ 106-1 — Finance Committee.
§ 106-2 — Personnel Board.
§ 106-6 — Revocation of appointment.
§ 106-7 — Agricultural Commission.
§ 161-4 — Tree Replacement, Establishment and Enhancement (TREE) Committee.
§ 195-102 — Board of Appeals.
§ A300-1 — Accepted statutes and acts.
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Assessments
§ 5-3 — False alarms.
§ 5-4 — Abatement of nuisance alarms.
§ 42-6 — Alarm installation; permit requirements; sprinkler systems in general.
§ 81-2 — Denial, revocation or suspension for failure to pay taxes or other charges.
§ 124-4 — Violations and penalties.
§ 132-3 — Grinder pumps.
§ 137-4 — Town programs.
§ 142-6 — Discharge of water to public ways or sidewalks; discharges to storm sewer system.
§ 195-90 — Open space requirements.
§ 195-94 — Open space requirements.
§ 195-97 — Purchase and sale agreement.
§ 195-104 — Site plan review.
§ 201-61 — Enforcement.
§ 201-68 — Registered marijuana dispensary operating permit and dispensary agent permit.
§ A300-1 — Accepted statutes and acts.
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Assessor
§ C-2-2 — Establishment of Districts.
§ 130-5 — Scenic road permit.
§ 132-3 — Grinder pumps.
§ 187-7 — Notice and hearings.
§ 195-8 — Nonconforming uses and structures.
§ A300-1 — Accepted statutes and acts.
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Attorney fees
§ 195-93 — General standards.