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Abandonment
§ 20-4 — Powers.
§ 117-4 — Permit required; application.
§ 128-4 — Application for permit; review process; fee.
§ 235-24 — Abandonment or non-use.
§ 235-29 — Signs.
§ 235-49 — Large-Scale Ground Mounted Solar Photovoltaic Installation Overlay District (SPOD).
235-60{1} — ABANDONMENT
235-60{79} — SIGN
369-2{1} — ABANDONED WATER WELL
§ 369-8 — Decommissioning of wells.
§ 800-1 — Acceptances of General Laws
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Accessory buildings and structures
§ 235-15 — Home occupations.
§ 235-18 — Accessory structures.
§ 235-33 — Communications tower and wireless communications facility.
§ 235-41 — Adult retirement developments.
§ 235-44 — In-law apartments.
§ 235-49 — Large-Scale Ground Mounted Solar Photovoltaic Installation Overlay District (SPOD).
235-51.1A(2){5} — LOT
235-60{12} — BUILDING
235-60{18} — COMMUNICATIONS TOWER AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS FACILITY
235-60{95} — YARD
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Accessory uses
189-2{1} — FARM
§ 235-14 — Accessory uses.
§ 235-18 — Accessory structures.
§ 235-29 — Signs.
§ 235-38 — Assisted living residence.
235-60{30} — FAMILY DAY CARE HOME, LARGE
235-60{31} — FAMILY DAY CARE HOME, SMALL
235-60{39} — HOME OCCUPATION
235-60{65} — OUTSIDE DINING FACILITY
235-60{88} — USE
235-60{95} — YARD
§ 503-2 — Jurisdiction and exemption from regulation.
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Accident reports
§ 502-52 — Accident reports.
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Adult entertainment
§ 235-31 — Adult entertainment establishments.
235-60{2} — ADULT ENTERTAINMENT ESTABLISHMENTS
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Advertising
§ C-4-2 — Powers and duties.
§ 59-23 — Recruitment procedures.
Ch 89 — Advertising, Outdoor
§ 89-1 — Billboards.
§ 117-5 — Hearing and notice; existing permits.
§ 128-4 — Application for permit; review process; fee.
152-2{10} — SIGNS
§ 152-5 — Commission powers and duties.
§ 152-10 — Categorical Approval.
§ 193-3 — Requirements.
§ 193-6 — Enforcement; violations and penalties.
§ 224-10 — Management and budgeting.
§ 235-29 — Signs.
§ 235-31 — Adult entertainment establishments.
§ 235-49 — Large-Scale Ground Mounted Solar Photovoltaic Installation Overlay District (SPOD).
235-60{79} — SIGN
364-3{15} — LISTED OR NON-DISCOUNTED PRICE
§ 500-20 — Filing fee.
§ 500-27 — Advertisement.
§ 500-29 — Hearing procedure.
§ 501-39 — Public hearing process.
§ 501-54 — Application fees.
§ 502-53 — Violations and penalties.
§ 503-8 — Bylaw permit for work; extension; certificate of compliance.
§ 506-5 — Rent adjustment proceedings.
508-3{10} — SIGNS
§ 508-5 — Powers and duties.
§ 508-7 — Exclusions.
§ 508-10 — Procedures for review of applications.
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Advisory Board
§ C-3-2 — Select board: composition; term of office; compensation; powers and duties, etc.
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Affirmative action
§ 59-23 — Recruitment procedures.
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Affirmative marketing
§ 235-37 — Flexible development.
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Affordable housing
Ch 20 — Easton Affordable Housing Trust Fund
§ 235-37 — Flexible development.
§ 235-41 — Adult retirement developments.
§ 235-42 — Residential compound.
§ 235-45 — Affordable housing requirements.
§ 235-51.2 — Furnace Village District (FVD).
235-60{4} — AFFORDABLE HOUSING REQUIREMENTS
Ch 400 — Comprehensive Permits
§ 400-1 — Purpose and context.
§ 500-24 — Circulation to other boards & committees.
§ 800-1 — Acceptances of General Laws
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Air pollution
§ 235-30 — Performance Standards.
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Alarm systems
Ch 93 — Alarms
Ch 93 Art I — Fire/Police Alarms
§ 93-1 — Findings; purpose.
§ 93-2 — Definitions.
93-2{1} — ALARM SYSTEM
93-2{2} — CONTRACTOR
93-2{3} — FALSE ALARM
93-2C{1} — USER
§ 93-3 — Administrator.
§ 93-4 — Alarm Appeal Board.
§ 93-5 — Registration required.
§ 93-6 — Confidential information.
§ 93-7 — Control of signals emitted by alarm systems.
§ 93-8 — False alarms.
§ 93-9 — Notice of false alarm charge; appeals.
§ 93-10 — Appeal fees.
§ 93-11 — Disposition of charges and fees.
§ 93-12 — Liability.
§ 93-13 — Violations and penalties.
§ 93-15 — Exceptions.
Ch 93 Art II — Fire Alarm Systems
93-17{1} — CENTRAL STATION OPERATING COMPANY
93-17{2} — FIRE ALARM SYSTEM
93-17{3} — FIRE ALARM SYSTEM MALFUNCTION
93-17{4} — FIRE ALARM SYSTEM OWNER
93-17{6} — MASTER BOX OWNER
§ 93-18 — Connection to Fire Department by master box; fees.
§ 93-20 — Fines for malfunctions.
§ 93-21 — Appeals.
§ 223-46 — Standby fire protection.
§ 235-30 — Performance Standards.
235-60{28} — ESSENTIAL SERVICES
§ 501-17 — Information to be included on the definitive plan.
§ 505-6 — Quality control.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Alcoholic beverages
Ch 96 — Alcoholic Beverages
§ 96-2 — Consumption in public areas prohibited.
§ 96-3 — Evidence of violation.
Ch 188 — Marijuana
Ch 195 — Smoking Ban
§ 195-4 — Definitions.
364-3{3} — CHARACTERIZING FLAVOR
§ 504-2 — Rules and regulations.
§ 800-1 — Acceptances of General Laws
§ 801-1 — List of Special Acts.
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Aluminum
198-4{5} — RECYCLABLE MATERIALS
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Amusements
Ch 100 — Amusement Devices
§ 100-1 — Use by minors.
§ 100-2 — Violations and penalties.
Ch 132 — Entertainment
§ 132-1 — License required; fee.
235-51.1A(2){10} — RECREATIONAL USES
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Animals
50-10{1} — ENFORCING PERSON
Ch 104 — Animals
§ 104-1 — License fees.
§ 104-3 — Complaint of nuisance.
§ 104-4 — Restraint or muzzling.
§ 104-5 — Appeals.
§ 104-6 — Unlicensed dogs.
§ 104-8 — Animal Control Officer.
§ 104-9 — Violations and penalties.
114-2{4} — BUILDING
§ 136-1 — Notice of hazardous excavation; barriers required.
152-2{2} — BUILDING
189-2{1} — FARM
§ 198-10 — Purpose and Intent.
227-9A{6} — RARE SPECIES
§ 235-29 — Signs.
§ 235-30 — Performance Standards.
§ 235-46 — Aquifer Protection Overlay District (APOD).
235-60{12} — BUILDING
235-60{40} — HOSPITAL
235-60{79} — SIGN
235-60{90} — VETERINARY FACILITY OR CLINIC
§ 308-37 — No animals (non-human): prohibition and exception.
§ 308-57 — Use of workstation.
§ 308-59 — Restrictions on performing certain types of body art procedures.
Ch 329 — Manure and Animal Waste Management
§ 329-2 — Purpose.
§ 329-3 — Regulations.
502-2{28} — TRAFFIC
503-4B{61} — POLLUTION
503-4B{68} — PROTECTION OF WILDLIFE
503-4B{71} — RARE SPECIES
503-4B{90} — VERNAL POOL SPECIES
§ 503-15 — Rivers, streams (creeks).
§ 503-17 — Vegetated wetlands (wet meadows, marshes, swamps, bogs).
§ 503-21 — Riverfront areas.
§ 505-4 — Use of public/private sewer.
§ 505-17 — Installation of sewer pipe.
§ 505-20 — Manholes.
508-3{2} — BUILDING
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Antennas
§ 117-1 — Title and purpose.
§ 117-2 — Authority; construal of provisions.
117-3{5} — COMMUNITY ANTENNA TELEVISION SYSTEM OR CATV SYSTEM
§ 117-4 — Permit required; application.
§ 117-14 — Permit conditions.
§ 235-33 — Communications tower and wireless communications facility.
235-60{18} — COMMUNICATIONS TOWER AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS FACILITY
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Apartments
§ 117-5 — Hearing and notice; existing permits.
198-4{6} — RESIDENTIAL DWELLING
§ 235-28 — Off street parking and loading requirements.
§ 235-29 — Signs.
§ 235-40 — Multifamily dwellings.
§ 235-44 — In-law apartments.
§ 235-57 — Site plan approval.
235-60{26} — DWELLING
235-60{42} — IN-LAW APARTMENTS
§ 501-26 — Bounds, monuments, & markers.
§ 501-30 — Utilities.
§ 501-33 — Stormwater management requirements.
§ 503-28 — Stormwater Management Standards.
§ 505-5 — Additional rules.
§ 505-20 — Manholes.
§ 800-1 — Acceptances of General Laws
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Appeals
Town of Easton, MA
§ C-3-2 — Select board: composition; term of office; compensation; powers and duties, etc.
Ch 1 Art I — Adoption of Code
§ 1-4 — Authority of Select Board to accept land interests.
§ 18-1 — Purpose.
59-10{33} — SUSPENSION
§ 59-34 — Procedure.
§ 59-35 — Appeals.
§ 93-4 — Alarm Appeal Board.
§ 93-9 — Notice of false alarm charge; appeals.
§ 93-10 — Appeal fees.
§ 93-11 — Disposition of charges and fees.
§ 93-21 — Appeals.
§ 104-5 — Appeals.
§ 114-3 — Procedure.
§ 152-7 — Procedures for review of applications.
§ 162-2 — Denial, suspension or revocation of license or permit.
§ 193-8 — Appeals.
§ 195-9 — Appeals.
§ 227-4 — Application for permit; request for determination; fees; outside consultants.
§ 227-6 — Review by other boards and officials.
§ 227-15 — Appeals.
Ch 235 — Zoning
§ 235-5 — Amendments.
§ 235-13 — Principal uses.
§ 235-14 — Accessory uses.
§ 235-15 — Home occupations.
§ 235-20 — Nonconforming uses.
§ 235-21 — Nonconforming structures.
§ 235-22 — Variance required.
§ 235-23 — Nonconforming single and two family residential structures.
§ 235-24 — Abandonment or non-use.
§ 235-25 — Reconstruction after catastrophe or demolition.
§ 235-28 — Off street parking and loading requirements.
§ 235-30 — Performance Standards.
§ 235-31 — Adult entertainment establishments.
§ 235-33 — Communications tower and wireless communications facility.
§ 235-44 — In-law apartments.
§ 235-46 — Aquifer Protection Overlay District (APOD).
§ 235-47 — Flood Plain Overlay District (FPOD).
§ 235-50 — Medical Marijuana Treatment Center Overlay District (MMOD).
§ 235-51.1 — Compact Neighborhood Overlay Districts.
§ 235-52 — Permit.
§ 235-54 — Board of Appeals.
§ 235-56 — Special permits.
§ 235-57 — Site plan approval.
§ 235-58 — Site plan review for Section 3 uses.
§ 235-59 — Request for reasonable accommodation.
235-60{88} — USE
235-60{89} — VARIANCE
§ 364-1 — Statement of purpose.
§ 364-5 — Tobacco product sales permit.
§ 369-10 — Variance procedures.
Ch 400 — Comprehensive Permits
§ 400-1 — Purpose and context.
400-2{1} — BOARD
§ 400-4 — Review fees.
§ 400-5 — Public hearing and decision.
§ 400-7 — Appeals.
Ch 401 — (Reserved)
Ch 402 — (Reserved)
§ 500-21 — Additional review fee.
§ 500-22 — Other permits and variances.
§ 500-24 — Circulation to other boards & committees.
§ 500-25 — Decisions.
§ 500-26 — Appeals.
Ch 501 — Subdivision Rules and Regulations
§ 501-2 — Purpose.
§ 501-39 — Public hearing process.
§ 501-53 — Consultant costs/review fee.
503-4B{55} — ORDER OF CONDITIONS
§ 503-7 — Determinations of applicability, resource delineation, and significance.
§ 503-8 — Bylaw permit for work; extension; certificate of compliance.
§ 503-24 — Filing fees; consultant fees.
§ 503-26 — Filing guidelines for requests for determinations (of applicability, for Bylaw resource area delineation, of significance).
§ 503-27 — Filing guidelines for applications for Bylaw permits for work.
§ 506-9 — Evictions.
§ 508-11 — Appeal.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Appeals board
§ 93-4 — Alarm Appeal Board.
§ 93-9 — Notice of false alarm charge; appeals.
§ 93-10 — Appeal fees.
§ 227-6 — Review by other boards and officials.
§ 500-24 — Circulation to other boards & committees.
§ 503-26 — Filing guidelines for requests for determinations (of applicability, for Bylaw resource area delineation, of significance).
§ 503-27 — Filing guidelines for applications for Bylaw permits for work.
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Appointments
§ C-2-2 — Presiding officer.
§ C-3-2 — Select board: composition; term of office; compensation; powers and duties, etc.
§ C-3-8 — Housing Authority: composition; term of office; powers and duties.
§ C-4-1 — Appointment; qualifications; term.
§ C-4-2 — Powers and duties.
§ C-4-3 — Acting Town Administrator.
§ C-5-3 — Merit principle.
§ C-5-4 — Department of Public Works.
§ C-5-5 — Water Resource Advisory Commission: composition; term of office; powers and duties.
§ C-6-6 — Capital improvement program.
§ C-7-7 — Definitions.
§ C-7-9 — Reenactment and publication of bylaws.
§ C-7-10 — Recall petitions.
§ C-7-11 — Removals and suspensions.
§ C-8-2 — Continuation of government.
§ C-8-6 — Effective date.
§ 3-1 — Establishment of Audit Committee.
§ 4-2 — Membership.
§ 14-1 — Purpose.
§ 14-2 — Appointment; terms of office; compensation.
§ 14-3 — Vacancies.
§ 14-6 — Staff.
§ 18-2 — Composition.
§ 20-1 — Composition.
§ 26-8 — Finance Director.
§ 26-10 — Chief assessor.
§ 26-11 — Treasurer/Collector.
§ 39-1 — Appointment of Counsel; powers and duties.
§ 59-3 — Equal employment opportunity.
§ 59-6 — Personnel Director.
§ 59-7 — Human Resource Board.
59-10{2} — APPOINTING AUTHORITY
59-10{3} — APPOINTMENT
59-10{8} — CLASSIFICATION PLAN
59-10{14} — EMPLOYEE
59-10{27} — PERSONNEL ACTION
59-10{34} — TEMPORARY/SEASONAL APPOINTMENT
59-10{35} — TEMPORARY/SEASONAL EMPLOYEE
§ 59-17 — Administration.
Ch 59 Art VI — Recruitment, Selection and Appointment
§ 59-22 — Policy.
§ 59-23 — Recruitment procedures.
§ 59-25 — Selection procedures.
§ 59-26 — Physical examination.
§ 59-34 — Procedure.
§ 59-35 — Appeals.
§ 59-40 — Nonoccupational sick leave.
§ 73-1 — Appointment; term of office.
§ 104-8 — Animal Control Officer.
§ 152-4 — Commission.
§ 168-3 — Mobile Home Park Rent Control Board.
§ 224-9 — Appointment.
§ 224-10 — Management and budgeting.
§ 235-54 — Board of Appeals.
§ 235-55 — Planning & Zoning Board.
§ 329-3 — Regulations.
§ 500-3 — Clerk.
§ 500-5 — Subcommittees.
§ 502-6 — Safety Officer.
503-4B{25} — CONSERVATION COMMISSION or COMMISSION
505-2B{7} — CONTRACT DRAWINGS
505-2B{9} — DIRECTOR
505-2B{17} — INSPECTOR
§ 508-4 — Easton Historic District Commission.
§ 800-1 — Acceptances of General Laws
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Asbestos
§ 343-2 — Rules and regulations.
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Ashes
369-2{30} — GEO THERMAL WELL
§ 505-4 — Use of public/private sewer.
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Assessments
§ 26-10 — Chief assessor.
§ 59-25 — Selection procedures.
§ 59-31 — Purpose.
§ 93-8 — False alarms.
§ 93-18 — Connection to Fire Department by master box; fees.
§ 93-19 — Updating information.
§ 93-20 — Fines for malfunctions.
§ 162-1 — Tax collector to provide list.
§ 162-2 — Denial, suspension or revocation of license or permit.
§ 195-3 — Authority.
§ 195-8 — Penalties.
§ 198-13 — Administration and Enforcement.
§ 223-16 — Minimum charge.
§ 223-21 — Meter required; all water to be paid for.
§ 224-10 — Management and budgeting.
§ 235-37 — Flexible development.
§ 235-59 — Request for reasonable accommodation.
235-60{79} — SIGN
§ 355-14 — Recycling dumpsters.
§ 502-77 — Evaluation procedures and criteria.
§ 503-14 — Reservoirs, lakes, ponds.
§ 503-15 — Rivers, streams (creeks).
§ 503-24 — Filing fees; consultant fees.
§ 504-3 — Enforcement.
§ 505-3 — Building sewers and connections.
§ 505-24 — Penalties.
§ 505-25 — Statutory authority.
§ 505-26 — Private sewer extension.
§ 505-27 — Compensatory sewer privilege fee.
§ 505-30 — Miscellaneous authorization.
506-1{3} — FAIR MARKET VALUE
§ 506-8 — Information in connection with petitions for adjustment of rent.
§ 507-4 — Determination of a building as significant.
§ 800-1 — Acceptances of General Laws
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Assessor
§ C-3-1 — General provisions.
§ C-3-6 — Board of Assessors: composition; term of office; compensation; powers and duties.
§ C-7-1 — Elections.
§ 26-7 — Creation of department of municipal finance.
§ 26-9 — Finance Director duties and responsibilities.
§ 26-10 — Chief assessor.
§ 224-10 — Management and budgeting.
§ 227-5 — Notice and hearing.
§ 235-41 — Adult retirement developments.
§ 501-8 — Filing Instructions.
§ 503-26 — Filing guidelines for requests for determinations (of applicability, for Bylaw resource area delineation, of significance).
§ 503-27 — Filing guidelines for applications for Bylaw permits for work.
§ 505-26 — Private sewer extension.
§ 507-5 — Determination of building as preferably preferred.
§ 800-1 — Acceptances of General Laws