For the purpose of these rules and regulations,
the terms and words in the following list shall have the stated meaning.
In addition, unless a contrary intention clearly appears, the other
terms and words defined in the Massachusetts Subdivision Control Law
shall have the meaning given therein.
Either the owner of the land stated in the application for
subdivision or all the owners where title is held jointly, in common,
or in tenancy by the entirety, including corporations. An agent, representative
or his assigns may act for an owner, provided written evidence of
such fact is submitted. Evidence in the form of a list of their officers
and designated authority to sign legal documents shall be required
for a corporation.
The Planning Board of the Town of Salisbury.
A plan of proposed subdivision or resubdivision of land drawn on stable material, indicating the subdivision name and the title "definitive plan," and containing the information required by § 465-28B.
Any person who has been registered by the State of Massachusetts
to perform engineering services.
Roadways which primarily provide access to abutting properties
(both residential and nonresidential) as designated in the "Circulation"
section of the Salisbury Master Plan of 1969.
A plan of proposed subdivision or resubdivision of land drawn on tracing paper or presented on a print thereof indicating the subdivision name and the title "preliminary plan" and containing the information required by § 465-27B.
Roadways which collect traffic from minor streets and carry
it to arterial or primary collector roadways, as designated in the
"Circulation" section of the Salisbury Master Plan of 1969.
The division of a tract of land into two or more lots, including
resubdivision, and when appropriate to the context, relating to the
process of subdivision of the land or territory subdivided; provided,
however, that the division of a tract of land into two or more lots
shall not be deemed to constitute a subdivision within the meaning
of the Subdivision Control Law if, at the time when it is made, every
lot within the tract so divided has frontage on a public way, or a
way which the Town Clerk certifies is maintained and used as a public
way, or a way shown on a plan previously approved and endorsed in
accordance with the Subdivision Control Law, or a way in existence
when the Subdivision Control Law became effective in the Town of Salisbury
having, in the opinion of the Board, sufficient width, suitable grades
and adequate construction to provide for the needs of vehicular traffic
in relation to the proposed use of the land abutting thereon or served
thereby, and for the installation of municipal services to serve such
land and the buildings erected or to be erected thereon. Such frontage
shall be of at least such distance as is then required by zoning or
other ordinance or bylaw, if any, for erection of a building on such
lot. Conveyances or other instruments adding to, taking away from,
or changing the size and shape of lots in such a manner as not to
leave any lot so affected without the frontage above set forth, or
standing when the Subdivision Control Law went into effect in the
Town of Salisbury into separate lots on each of which one of such
buildings remains standing, shall not constitute a subdivision.
Refers to MGL c. 41, §§ 81K to 81GG, inclusive,
titled "Subdivision Control."
A subdivision for residential purposes in which the minimum
lot size is 20,000 square feet or more.
A subdivision for residential purposes in which the minimum
lot size is less than 20,000 square feet.
A subdivision for business or industrial purposes.
Any person who has been registered by the State of Massachusetts
to perform land surveying services.
