Town of Sterling, MA Chapter DL Disposition List

The following is a chronological listing of legislation of the Town of Sterling adopted since the publication of the Code, indicating its inclusion in the Code or the reason for its exclusion. [Enabling legislation which is not general and permanent in nature is considered to be non-Code material (NCM).] Information regarding legislation which is not included in the Code nor on this list is available from the office of the Town Clerk. The Code, when published, was up-to-date through the 5-14-2012 Annual Town Meeting.

§ DL-1 Disposition of legislation.

Enactment	Adoption Date	Subject	Disposition
STM, Art. 7	11-13-2012	General Law rescission: MGL c. 41, § 108L	Ch. A600
STM, Art. 11	11-13-2012	Economic Development Committee	Ch. 43, Art. I
ATM, Art. 40	5-13-2013	Protective Bylaw amendment	See Ch. 301
ATM, Art. 41	5-13-2013	Surplus property	Ch. 166
ATM, Art. 49	5-13-2013	Animal control amendment	Ch. 18
ATM, Art. 50	5-13-2013	Animal control amendment	Ch. 18
ATM, Art. 51	5-13-2013	Vote to authorize Select Board to petition Legislature to enact law regarding Wekepeke Reservoir	Ch. A603
ATM, Art. 5	5-3-2014	Appropriation to fund Senior Center	Ch. A602
ATM, Art. 7	5-3-2014	Personnel Bylaw amendment	See Ch. 201
ATM, Art. 28	5-3-2014	Appropriation to purchase new fire engine	Ch. A602
ATM, Art. 38	5-3-2014	Animal control amendment	Ch. 18
ATM, Art. 39	5-3-2014	Animal control amendment	Ch. 18
ATM, Art. 42	5-3-2014	General Law acceptance: MGL c. 39, § 23D	Ch. A600
ATM, Art. 43	5-3-2014	Vote to eliminate Saturday voter registration	Ch. A603
ATM, Art. 44	5-3-2014	General Law acceptance: MGL c. 53, § 9A	Ch. A600
STM, Art. 1	11-12-2014	Creation of Sterling Municipal Light and Gas Department ("Energy Sterling")	Ch. A603
STM, Art. 4	11-12-2014	Town Meeting amendment	Ch. 180
STM, Art. 5	11-12-2014	Nitrogen loading permit for residents of Patriot's Way	Ch. A603
ATM, Art. 11	5-2-2016	Civil fingerprinting	Ch. 73
ATM, Art. 31	5-1-2017	Licenses, Denial of Amendment	Ch. 92
ATM, Art. 32	5-1-2017	Revolving Funds	Ch. 143
ATM, Art. 37	5-1-2017	Special Legislation: Sterling Fair	Ch. A603
Planning Board	10-11-2017	Subdivision of Land	Ch. 401
ATM, Art. 23	5-7-2018	General Law Acceptance: MGL c. 32B § 20	Ch. A600
ATM, Art. 32	5-7-2018	General Law Acceptance: MGL c. 64N, § 3	Ch. A600
ATM, Art. 33	5-7-2018	Animal Control Amendment	Ch. 18
ATM, Art. 34	5-7-2018	Revolving Funds Amendment	Ch. 143

Enactment	Adoption Date	Subject	Disposition	Supp. No.
Zoning Board of Appeals	12-11-2018	Comprehensive Permit Applications	Ch. 601	5
Zoning Board of Appeals	2-12-2019	Special Permits, Variances and Administrative Appeals	Ch. 602	5
ATM, Art. 33	5-6-2019	General Law Acceptance: MGL c. 59, § 5	Ch. A600	4
ATM, Art. 36	5-6-2019	Protective Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 301	4
ATM, Art. 16	6-22-2020	Tax Title Real Estate, Redemption of	Ch. 174	4
ATM, Art. 27	6-22-2020	Personnel Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 201	4
ATM, Art. 30	6-22-2020	General Provisions: Select Board	Ch. 1, Art. IV	4
ATM, Art. 24	6-14-2021	General Laws Accepted	Ch. A600	7
ATM, Art. 25	6-14-2021	General Laws Accepted	Ch. A600	7
ATM, Art. 28	6-14-2021	Protective Bylaw Amendment (Nomenclature Change: "Board of Selectmen" to "Select Board")	Ch. 301	6
ATM, Art. 29	6-14-2021	Protective Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 301	5
ATM, Art. 30	6-14-2021	Protective Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 301	5
ATM, Art. 31	6-14-2021	Protective Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 301	5
ATM, Art. 32	6-14-2021	Protective Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 301	5
ATM, Art. 33	6-14-2021	Protective Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 301	5
ATM, Art. 34	6-14-2021	Protective Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 301	5
ATM, Art. 35	6-14-2021	Protective Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 301	5
ATM, Art. 36	6-14-2021	Protective Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 301	5
ATM, Art. 37	6-14-2021	Protective Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 301	5
ATM, Art. 38	6-14-2021	Protective Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 301	5
ATM, Art. 40	6-14-2021	Protective Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 301	5
ATM, Art. 41	6-14-2021	Protective Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 301	5
ATM, Art. 43	6-14-2021	Parks: Sholan Park Amendment	Ch. 113, Art. I	5
ATM, Art. 44	6-14-2021	Protective Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 301	5
ATM, Art. 45	6-14-2021	Protective Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 301	5
ATM, Art. 47	6-14-2021	Earth Removal Amendment	Ch. 63	5
ATM, Art. 48	6-14-2021	Protective Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 301	5
Board of Health	9-9-2021	Mobile Collection Bins	Ch. 507	5
ATM, Art. 25	5-2-2022	Animal Control Amendment	Ch. 18	6
ATM, Art. 26	5-2-2022	Stormwater Management Amendment	Ch. 164	6
ATM, Art. 27	5-2-2022	Protective Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 301	6
ATM, Art. 31	5-2-2022	General Laws Accepted	Ch. A600	7
ATM, Art. 17	5-1-2023	Personnel Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 201	7
ATM, Art. 18	5-1-2023	Personnel Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 201	7
ATM, Art. 19	5-1-2023	Personnel Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 201	7
ATM, Art. 20	5-1-2023	Personnel Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 201	7
ATM, Art. 21	5-1-2023	Personnel Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 201	7
ATM, Art. 22	5-1-2023	Personnel Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 201	7
ATM, Art. 24	5-1-2023	General Laws Accepted	Ch. A600	7
ATM, Art. 27	5-1-2023	Protective Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 301	8
ATM, Art. 29	5-1-2023	Protective Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 301	8
ATM, Art. 35	5-1-2023	Animal Control Amendment	Ch. 18	8
ATM, Art. 36	5-1-2023	Animal Control Amendment	Ch. 18	8
ATM, Art. 37	5-1-2023	Animal Control Amendment	Ch. 18	8
ATM, Art. 38	5-1-2023	Animal Control Amendment	Ch. 18	8
ATM, Art. 39	5-1-2023	Animal Control Amendment	Ch. 18	8
STM, Art. 3	10-16-2023	General Laws Accepted (MGL c. 41, § 110A)	Ch. A600	8
Planning Board	2-6-2024	Subdivision Rules and Regulations Amendment	Ch. 401	8
ATM, Art. 21	5-6-2024	Personnel Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 201, Attachment Only	9
ATM, Art. 22	5-6-2024	Personnel Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 201, Attachment Only	9
ATM, Art. 23	5-6-2024	Personnel Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 201, Attachment Only	9
ATM, Art. 24	5-6-2024	Personnel Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 201, Attachment Only	9
ATM, Art. 25	5-6-2024	Personnel Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 201, Attachment Only	9
ATM, Art. 26	5-6-2024	Committees, Commissions and Boards: Notice of Board of Health Regulations	Ch. 43, Art. II	9
ATM, Art. 27	5-6-2024	Finance Committee Amendment	Ch. 70	9
ATM, Art. 28	5-6-2024	Request for Special Act	NCM	9
Board of Health	6-20-2024	Subsurface Disposal Systems	Ch. 508	10
Board of Health	4-24-2025	Body Art Establishments and Practitioners	Ch. 509	10
ATM, Art. 6	5-5-2025	General Laws Accepted (MGL C. 64L, § 2(a))	Ch. A600	10
ATM, Art. 7	5-5-2025	Special Legislation Amendment (Room Occupancy Excise Tax)	Ch. A603	10
ATM, Art. 9	5-5-2025	Special Legislation Amendment (Capital Stabilization Fund)	Ch. A603	10
ATM, Art. 11	5-5-2025	Special Legislation Amendment (PILOT Agreements Authorization)	Ch. A603	10
ATM, Art. 27	5-5-2025	Personnel Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 201, Attachment Only	10
ATM, Art. 28	5-5-2025	Personnel Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 201, Attachment Only	10
ATM, Art. 29	5-5-2025	Personnel Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 201, Attachment Only	10
ATM, Art. 30	5-5-2025	Personnel Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 201, Attachment Only	10
ATM, Art. 31	5-5-2025	Personnel Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 201, Attachment Only	10
ATM, Art. 32	5-5-2025	General Laws Accepted (MGL c. 32, § 4(2)(b1/2))	Ch. A600	10
ATM, Art. 33	5-5-2025	Town Meeting Amendment	Ch. 180	10
ATM, Art. 34	5-5-2025	Construction Work Amendment	Ch. 47	10
ATM, Art. 35	5-5-2025	Committees, Commissions and Boards: Planning Board	Ch. 43, Art. III	10
ATM, Art. 36	5-5-2025	Protective Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 301	10
ATM, Art. 37	5-5-2025	Protective Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 301	10
Art. No. 38	5-5-2025	Protective Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 301	10
ATM, Art. 39	5-5-2025	Protective Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 301	10
ATM, Art. 40	5-5-2025	Protective Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 301	10
ATM, Art. 41	5-5-2025	Protective Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 301	10
ATM, Art. 42	5-5-2025	Protective Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 301	10
ATM, Art. 45	5-5-2025	General Laws Accepted (MGL c. 59, § 5, cl. 41A)	Ch. A600	10
ATM, Art. 46	5-5-2025	General Laws Accepted (MGL c. 59, § 5, cl. 41A)	Ch. A600	10
Planning Board	6-26-2025	Site Plan Review	Ch. 403	10
Planning Board	10-23-2025	Site Plan Review Amendment	Ch. 403	10
STM, Art. 1	11-13-2025	Protective Bylaw Amendment	Ch. 301	10
STM, Art. 3	11-13-2025	Animal Control Amendment	Ch. 18	10