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Town of Georgetown, MA
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2023-05-01
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Abandonment
§ 29-6 — Unsafe buildings and structures.
§ 44-11 — Emergency demolition.
§ 165-3 — Descriptions of districts.
165-7B{36} — DUMP
165-7B{57} — JUNKYARD
§ 165-91 — Abandonment.
§ 165-162 — Special permit review procedures and criteria.
§ 165-163 — Development and performance standards.
462-14{1} — ABANDONED
462-14{4} — REPAIR CONSTRUCTION
480-3{1} — ABANDONED WATER WELL
§ 600-1 — List of General Law Acceptances.
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Accessory buildings and structures
165-7B{8} — AREA, BUILDING
165-7B{46} — FLOOR AREA OF A BUILDING
165-7B{61} — LOT
165-7B{97} — STABLE, PRIVATE
§ 165-10.1 — Accessory buildings and pools.
§ 165-121 — Style and design.
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Accessory uses
165-7B{1} — ACCESSORY USE
165-7B{19} — BUILDING
165-7B{25} — BULK STORAGE
165-7B{90} — RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FACILITY
§ 165-64 — Residential districts.
§ 165-76 — Scientific research.
§ 165-123 — Open space.
165-138{3} — ON-SITE SOLAR ENERGY FACILITY
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Accident reports
§ 250-10 — Accident record file.
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Adult entertainment
§ 165-80 — Adult Entertainment Overlay District.
165-80C{1} — ADULT ENTERTAINMENT USES
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Adult uses
§ 165-80 — Adult Entertainment Overlay District.
§ 600-1 — List of General Law Acceptances.
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Advertising
§ 42-11 — Powers and duties.
§ 57-8 — Administration.
§ 63-6 — Hiring and selection process.
§ 141-9 — Public hearings by committees; recommendations for warrant.
165-7B{95} — SIGN
§ 165-35 — Conditions for granting special permit.
§ 165-80 — Adult Entertainment Overlay District.
§ 165-80.1 — Wireless communication facility special permits.
§ 165-83 — Site plan approval.
§ 165-90 — Billboards, signs and other advertising devices.
§ 165-141 — Development and performance standards.
§ 165-162 — Special permit review procedures and criteria.
§ 165-163 — Development and performance standards.
§ 353-8 — Revision of fee schedules and regulations.
§ 360-1 — Procedure for holding public hearings.
§ 365-21 — Submission to Planning Board; notice requirements.
§ 365-26 — Notice of public hearing.
§ 480-29 — Service and content of orders.
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Advisory Board
§ 42-10 — Meetings, annual reports and recordkeeping.
Ch 63 Art I — Finance and Advisory Board
§ 63-1 — Establishment; membership; terms.
§ 63-2 — Duties.
§ 63-3 — Advice to town committees, boards and officials.
§ 63-6 — Hiring and selection process.
§ 63-17 — Creation and establishment; membership; terms; officers.
§ 63-18 — Review of proposed projects.
§ 63-19 — Annual report; budget.
§ 63-21 — Publication and distribution of report.
§ 63-22 — Following of established policies.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Affordable housing
§ 44-1 — Establishment; composition; terms; appointment authority; removal.
§ 44-2 — Duties.
Ch 44 Art III — Affordable Housing Trust Fund
§ 44-14 — Board of Trustees; powers and duties.
§ 165-17 — Exemptions.
§ 165-58 — Increases in permissible density.
§ 165-71 — Inclusionary housing balance bylaw.
165-71B{1} — AFFORDABLE HOUSING TRUST FUND (THE "FUND")
165-71B{2} — AFFORDABLE HOUSING UNIT
165-71B{3} — DEED RIDER
165-71B{4} — QUALIFIED AFFORDABLE HOUSING UNIT PURCHASER OR TENANT
165-71B{5} — RESALE OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING UNITS
165-71B{6} — VACANT AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING UNITS
§ 165-112 — Number of dwelling units per development.
§ 165-128 — Housing balance for independent senior housing.
§ 600-1 — List of General Law Acceptances.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Agricultural districts
165-7B{94} — ROADSIDE STAND
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Air conditioning
§ 480-21 — Reuse of water and disposal wells.
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Alarm systems
Ch 6 — Alarm Systems
§ 6-1 — Permit required.
§ 6-2 — False alarms.
§ 6-4 — Scope.
§ 6-6 — Alarm system installation.
§ 6-7 — Regulations.
§ 6-8 — False alarm assessments.
§ 6-9 — Acts constituting violations.
§ 6-10 — Appeals.
§ 6-11 — Municipal fire alarm system connections.
6-11A{1} — FIRE ALARM SYSTEM
6-11A{2} — FIRE ALARM SYSTEM OWNER
Ch 85 — Licenses and Permits
§ 121-1 — Establishment.
§ 365-24 — Submission to other boards.
§ 365-35 — Top sheet requirements by time of public hearing.
§ 365-65 — Fire alarm boxes.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Alcoholic beverages
Ch 10 — Alcoholic Beverages
§ 10-1 — Consumption on public or private property.
§ 10-2 — Seizure and holding of alcoholic beverage.
§ 65-1 — Licenses subject to background checks.
§ 85-2 — Applicability.
§ 435-7 — Operating requirements.
Ch 550 — Park and Beach Regulations
§ 600-1 — List of General Law Acceptances.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Amusements
29-8B{3} — AMUSEMENT DEVICE
165-7B{5} — AMUSEMENT, INDOOR
165-7B{6} — AMUSEMENT, OUTDOOR
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Anchoring
§ 475-5 — Standards applicable to the installation of new tanks.
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Animals
§ 1-8 — Specific violations enumerated.
Ch 15 — Animals
§ 15-1 — Grazing animals at large prohibited.
§ 15-9 — License required; kennel licenses; license period.
15-9I{1} — COMMERCIAL BOARDING OR TRAINING KENNEL
15-9I{2} — COMMERCIAL BREEDER KENNEL
15-9I{3} — DOMESTIC CHARITABLE CORPORATION KENNEL
15-9I{5} — PERSONAL KENNEL
§ 15-11 — Fines.
§ 15-15 — Removal from public property or property of others.
§ 29-9 — Swimming pools.
44-8{1} — BUILDING
§ 55-1 — Purpose.
§ 89-1 — Injurious substances on highways and sidewalks prohibited.
165-7B{19} — BUILDING
165-7B{44} — FARM
165-7B{51} — GRANGE
§ 165-44 — Use regulations.
§ 165-63 — General prohibitions.
§ 405-6 — Physical plant.
Ch 470 — Swine
§ 470-4 — Inspection for issuance of permit.
§ 480-19 — Special provisions for large diameter (ten-inch or larger diameter) shallow wells.
Ch 550 — Park and Beach Regulations
§ 550-1 — General rules.
§ 550-2 — Beach rules.
§ 550-3 — Playground rules.
§ 550-4 — Rules and regulations.
§ 550-6 — Rules and regulations.
§ 550-8 — Rules and regulations.
§ 600-1 — List of General Law Acceptances.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Antennas
§ 165-80.1 — Wireless communication facility special permits.
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Apartments
29-8B{4} — APARTMENT
165-7B{7} — APARTMENT HOUSE
165-7B{40} — DWELLING UNIT, RESIDENTIAL
165-7B{83} — PARKING SPACE
§ 165-63 — General prohibitions.
§ 165-68 — Apartments.
§ 165-69 — Accessory apartments.
§ 165-70 — Minimum residential livable floor area.
§ 165-127 — Conversion.
§ 250-29 — Stop intersections.
§ 365-54 — Planting of shade trees required.
§ 457-3 — Certification required.
§ 457-4 — Turnoff of utilities.
§ 457-5 — Failure of Board of Health to make inspection.
§ 457-8 — Nonapplicability.
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Appeals
§ 6-10 — Appeals.
§ 29-11 — Board of Appeal.
§ 57-8 — Administration.
§ 85-5 — Denial, revocation or suspension of license or permit; hearing.
§ 121-1 — Establishment.
§ 130-7 — Appeal.
§ 161-6 — Coordination with other boards.
§ 161-7 — Permits, determinations and conditions.
165-7B{14} — BED AND BREAKFAST
§ 165-9 — Conformity with schedules required.
§ 165-10 — Waiver of requirements.
§ 165-10.1 — Accessory buildings and pools.
§ 165-20 — Special permits required.
§ 165-22 — Uses permitted with Board of Appeals approval.
§ 165-33 — Application information.
§ 165-69 — Accessory apartments.
§ 165-70.1 — Temporary structures.
§ 165-70.2 — Temporary storage containers/trailers.
§ 165-75 — Lapse of special permit.
§ 165-77 — Failure to act on application for special permit.
§ 165-80 — Adult Entertainment Overlay District.
§ 165-80.1 — Wireless communication facility special permits.
§ 165-81 — More than one building on lot requires special permit.
§ 165-83 — Site plan approval.
Ch 165 Art XIV — Board of Appeals
§ 165-84 — Power to grant variances.
§ 165-85 — Membership.
§ 165-88 — List of special permits and variances.
§ 165-89 — Changes in single- and two-family structures.
§ 165-94 — Preexisting nonconforming structures or uses.
§ 165-96 — Occupancy permits.
§ 165-98 — Appeals.
§ 165-99 — Violations and penalties.
§ 165-140 — Site plan approval review criteria and procedures.
§ 165-162 — Special permit review procedures and criteria.
§ 353-5 — Administration appeal.
§ 365-30 — Plan endorsement.
§ 365-34 — Top sheet.
§ 365-67 — Occupancy permits.
§ 462-24 — Appeals.
§ 480-30 — Appeal.
§ 610-1 — List of officers, boards, commissions and committees adopted under state law.
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Appeals board
§ 161-6 — Coordination with other boards.
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Appointments
§ 1-8 — Specific violations enumerated.
§ 6-8 — False alarm assessments.
§ 29-10 — Appointment of Building Official/Building Inspector; compensation; Acting Building Inspector.
§ 29-11 — Board of Appeal.
§ 42-1 — Establishment; membership.
§ 42-3 — Terms of original appointees.
§ 42-4 — Appointment of clerks and other employees.
§ 42-5 — Establishment; membership; terms.
§ 44-1 — Establishment; composition; terms; appointment authority; removal.
§ 44-6 — When effective.
§ 44-14 — Board of Trustees; powers and duties.
§ 63-1 — Establishment; membership; terms.
§ 63-4 — Appearance before Board by officers and boards.
§ 63-5 — Creation.
§ 63-6 — Hiring and selection process.
§ 63-8 — Implementation.
§ 97-3 — Appointment by Selectmen.
§ 97-4 — Appointment.
§ 105-3 — Personnel administration.
§ 141-6 — Notification of elected or appointed committee members.
§ 141-8 — Written reports of committees required.
156-3{2} — ENFORCING PERSON
§ 165-82 — Associate member of Planning Board to act on special permits.
§ 165-85 — Membership.
§ 165-86 — Terms of office.
§ 165-97 — Enforcement.
§ 353-3 — Administrative fees.
§ 600-1 — List of General Law Acceptances.
§ 610-1 — List of officers, boards, commissions and committees adopted under state law.
§ 610-2 — List of other officers, boards, commissions and committees adopted by Town.
§ 615-1 — List of other Town actions.
§ 620-1 — List of Special Acts applicable to Town.
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Ashes
§ 89-2 — Deposit of manure, garbage and noxious materials on streets and sidewalks prohibited.
§ 630-1 — Legend; street descriptions and status.
§ 640-6 — Conservation land.
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Assessments
§ 6-7 — Regulations.
§ 6-8 — False alarm assessments.
§ 6-9 — Acts constituting violations.
§ 6-10 — Appeals.
§ 15-8 — Authority of Board of Selectmen to set fees, fines and charges.
§ 15-10 — Fees.
§ 63-24 — Debt policies.
§ 85-4 — List of parties refusing to pay taxes and fees.
§ 85-5 — Denial, revocation or suspension of license or permit; hearing.
§ 134-13 — Cash deposit and Selectmen approval required.
§ 156-16 — Violations and penalties.
§ 165-45 — Procedures for issuance of special permit.
§ 165-55 — Open space requirements.
§ 165-83 — Site plan approval.
§ 353-1 — Purpose; statutory authority.
§ 353-3 — Administrative fees.
§ 353-7 — Schedule of project review fees.
§ 365-34 — Top sheet.
§ 424-2 — Food service establishment permits; fee.
§ 424-3 — Temporary food service establishment permits; fee.
§ 424-4 — Mobile food service permits; fee.
§ 424-5 — Registration of retail food establishments; fee.
§ 424-6 — Catering establishment permits; fee.
§ 424-8 — Bakery permits; fee.
§ 462-7 — Design plans.
§ 473-10 — Violations and penalties.
§ 600-1 — List of General Law Acceptances.
§ 615-1 — List of other Town actions.
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Assessor
§ 44-9 — Procedure.
§ 63-6 — Hiring and selection process.
§ 141-5 — Printing of decennial valuation of estates.
§ 161-5 — Notice and hearings.
§ 165-3 — Descriptions of districts.
§ 165-45 — Procedures for issuance of special permit.
§ 365-24 — Submission to other boards.
§ 365-31 — Recording of plan; copies.
§ 600-1 — List of General Law Acceptances.
§ 615-1 — List of other Town actions.
§ 640-7 — Park, recreation or playground.
§ 640-11 — Other land.
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Auxiliary police
§ 610-2 — List of other officers, boards, commissions and committees adopted by Town.