This bylaw shall be enforced by the Board of Selectmen or through
its agent, the Building Inspector.
No permit shall be issued until the construction or alteration
of a building or structure, as proposed, shall comply in all respects
with the provisions of this bylaw or with a decision rendered by the
Board of Appeals. No alteration of a parcel of land shall proceed
without obtaining a building permit.
A. Any application for a building, wiring, plumbing, gas, smoke detector
or other similar permit related to building construction or maintenance
shall be issued to a natural person. If an application is submitted
by a corporation, limited liability corporation, realty trust or other
business entity, such application shall include the name, address
and date of birth for all principals, owners or trustees, as applicable,
of such entity.
[Added 5-14-2018 ATM
by Art. 15]
[Amended 5-14-2018 ATM
by Art. 16]
A. There shall be one associate member of the Planning Board who shall
be appointed by the Board of Selectmen to serve a term of one year.
B. In the event of a vacancy in the position of associate member, the
position shall be filled by appointment of the Board of Selectmen
to fill the remainder of the one-year term.
C. The Chairman of the Planning Board may require such associate member
to be in attendance at special permit proceedings and hearings and
may designate such associate member to sit on the Planning Board for
the purpose of acting on a special permit application in the case
of absence, inability to act or conflict of interest on the part of
any member of the Planning Board or in the event of a vacancy on the
Planning Board during special permit application proceedings and hearings.
In no case, however, shall more than five members in total, including
the associate member, acting as the Planning Board, take any action
on any special permit.
Any person, firm or corporation violating any section or provision
of this bylaw shall be fined not more than $300 for each offense.
Each day that said violation continues shall constitute a separate
offense.
This bylaw may be amended from time to time in accordance with
the provision of MGL c. 40A, § 5.
No proposed change in this bylaw which has been unfavorably acted upon by the Town Meeting shall be considered on its merits by the Town Meeting within two years after the date of such unfavorable action unless adoption of the proposed change is recommended in the final report of the Planning Board. No application for a special permit under Article
V, §
100-505, and no appeal or petition for a variance under Article
V, §
100-504, which has been unfavorably acted upon by the Board of Appeals shall be considered on its merits by said Board within two years after the vote of unfavorable action except with unanimous consent of the Planning Board.
The invalidity of any section of provision of this bylaw shall
not invalidate any other section or provision thereof.
This bylaw shall not interfere with or annul any other Town
bylaw, rule, regulation, or permit, provided that, unless specifically
excepted, where this bylaw is more stringent, it shall control.
The effective date of this bylaw shall be the date upon which
the bylaw becomes in full force or effect in accordance with the provisions
of MGL c. 40, § 32; and MGL c. 40A, § 5.