The following is a chronological listing of zoning bylaws adopted since the publication of this volume, indicating their inclusion in the Code or the reason for exclusion. Information regarding bylaws that are not included in this volume nor on this list is available from the office of the Town Clerk. The most recent bylaws reviewed for the original publication were adopted at the January 2003 Special Town Meeting.
Enactment
Adoption Date
Subject
Disposition
STM, Art. 14
5-5-2003
Multifamily dwellings
ATM, Art. 36
5-7-2003
Definitions
ATM, Art. 37
5-7-2003
Grading regulations and quarry operations
Article XII
ATM, Art. 38
5-7-2003
Erosion control
STM, Art 18
5-3-2004
Wetland and Floodplain District
STM, Art. 19
5-3-2004
Wetland and Floodplain District
STM, Art. 20
5-3-2004
Commercial day care
ATM, Art. 38
5-10-2004
Accessory uses
ATM, Art. 39
5-10-2004
Not accessory uses
ATM, Art. 40
5-10-2004
Front yard requirements
ATM, Art. 41
5-10-2004
Definition of junk
ATM, Art. 43
5-10-2004
Definition of two-family conversion
ATM, Art. 44
5-10-2004
Table of Principal Uses
STM, Art. 12
10-4-2004
Wireless communications facilities
STM, Art. 13
10-4-2004
Table of Dimensional and Density Regulations notes
STM, Art. 25
5-3-2005
Definition of street or way
STM, Art. 26
5-3-2005
Definition of lot line, rear
STM, Art. 27
5-3-2005
Nonconforming structures
ATM, Art. 38
5-10-2006
Conversion of convalescent home or nursing home
ATM, Art. 39
5-10-2006
Definitions
ATM, Art. 40
5-10-2006
Table of Principal Uses
Ord. No. 10-067
1-8-2011
Braintree-Weymouth Landing District
§§ 135-615-01 through 135-615-14
Ord. No. 11-032
8-10-2011
Definition of municipal public park; Table of Principal Uses; site plan review (SPR) of multifamily, apartment, business and commercial developments; schedule of off-street parking requirements
Ord. No. 12-030R
8-14-2012
Definition of special flood hazard areas (SFHA); wetlands and floodplain protection districts
Ord. No. 13-029
9-17-2013
Moratorium regarding medical marijuana treatment centers
Article XVII, footnote only
Ord. No. 14-066(1)
3-17-2015
Definitions of billboard and digital/electronic billboard
Ord. No. 14-066(2)
3-17-2015
Districts established
Ord. No. 14-066(3)
3-17-2015
Special permit procedures
Ord. No. 14-066(4)
3-17-2015
Table of Principal Uses
Ord. No. 14-066(5)
3-17-2015
Accessory uses in business and commercial districts
Ord. No. 14-066(6)
3-17-2015
Table of Dimensional and Density Regulations
Ord. No. 14-066(7)
3-17-2015
Landscaping and buffer zones
135-702
Ord. No. 14-066(8)
3-17-2015
Rules and Regulations for Signs: purpose
Ord. No. 14-066(9)
3-17-2015
Definitions of ground sign, nonaccessory sign, off-premises sign, projecting sign, and roof sign
Ord. No. 14-066(10)
3-17-2015
Highway business area
Ord. No. 14-066(11)
3-17-2015
Special regulations for gasoline service stations and repair garages only
Ord. No. 14-066(12)
3-17-2015
Rules and Regulations for Signs: illumination
Ord. No. 14-066(13)
3-17-2015
Rules and Regulations for Signs: administration
Ord. No. 14-066(14)
3-17-2015
Rules and Regulations for Signs: Billboard Zoning Overlay District; severability; exemption
§ 135-910; § 135-911; § 135-912
Ord. No. 15-019
8-11-2015
Table of Dimensional and Density Regulations
Ord. No. 17-055(2)
3-27-2017
Prohibition of Nonmedical Marijuana Establishments
Article XVIII
18-029(1)
7-9-2018
Special Permit Granting Authority (SPGA)
Enactment
Adoption Date
Subject
Disposition
Supp. No.
Order No. 18-041
9-5-2018
Zoning Map Amendment
NCM
4
Order No. 20-044
8-4-2020
Zoning Map Amendment
NCM
4
Order No. 21-031
6-15-2021
Definitions of Animal Clinic or Hospital, Animal Retail and Animal Grooming Service, and Full Service Animal Establishment
4
Order No. 21-032
6-15-2021
Table of Principal Uses Amendment
4
Order No. 21-033
6-15-2021
Schedule of Off-Street Parking Requirements Amendment
4
Order No. 21-054
12-7-2021
Variances Amendment
4
Order No. 22-011
4-5-2022
Table of Principal Uses Amendment
4
Order No. 22-015
8-2-2022
Table of Principal Uses Amendment; Schedule of Off-Street Parking Requirements Amendment; Medical and Adult Use or Non-Medical Marijuana Establishments
§ 135-601; § 135-806; Art. XVIII
4
Order No. 22-073
2-7-2023
Districts Established Amendment; Floodplain Protection District
§ 135-301; § 135-608
4
Order No. 23-041
8-1-2023
Definitions of Brewery with Tap Room, Brewery Production, Production Studio
4
Order No. 23-042
8-1-2023
Table of Principal Uses Amendment
4
Order No. 23-043
8-1-2023
Schedule of Off-Street Parking Requirements Amendment
4
Order No. 23-051
10-17-2023
Landscape and Buffer Zones Amendment; Site Plan Review (SPR) of Multifamily, Apartment, Business and Commercial Developments
§ 135-702; § 135-711
4
Order No. 23-076(1)
12-19-2023
Districts Established Amendment;
4
Order No. 23-076(2)
12-19-2023
Zoning Map Amendment
NCM
4