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Town of Lynnfield, MA
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Division 1 Bylaws
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Part III Zoning Bylaw
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Chapter 260 Zoning
Chapter 260
Zoning
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Meeting of the Town of Lynnfield
10-16-2017
ATM by Art. 7. Amendments noted where applicable.]
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - (Reserved)
Attachment 2 - Table of Use Regulations
Attachment 3 - Zoning Map
SECTION 1.0
Purpose and Authority
1.1
Purpose.
1.2
Authority.
1.3
Scope.
1.4
Applicability.
1.5
Amendments.
1.6
Severability.
SECTION 2.0
Districts
2.1
Establishment of Districts.
2.2
Special Districts.
2.3
Location of Districts.
2.4
Location of Boundaries.
2.5
Lots in Two Districts.
2.6
Lots Split by Town Boundary.
SECTION 3.0
Use Regulations
3.1
Principal Uses.
3.2
Accessory Uses.
3.3
Temporary Uses.
3.4
Marijuana Establishments Forbidden.
3.5
Temporary Moratorium on Marijuana Establishments.
SECTION 4.0
Dimensional and Density Regulations
4.1
General Regulations.
4.2
Height Projections.
4.3
Lot Shape.
4.4
Exclusion of Wetlands and Flood Plain.
4.5
Elderly Housing District.
4.6
Lot Width.
4.7
Open Displays.
4.8
Setback and Yard Exceptions.
4.9
Reduction of Occupied Lots.
4.10
Lot Area and Frontage.
4.11
Lot Coverage.
SECTION 5.0
Nonconforming Uses and Structures
5.1
Applicability.
5.2
Nonconforming Uses.
5.3
Nonconforming Structures.
5.4
Variance Required.
5.5
Nonconforming Single- and Two-Family Residential Structures.
5.6
Abandonment or Nonuse.
5.7
Reconstruction After Catastrophe or Demolition.
5.8
Reversion to Nonconformity.
5.9
Substandard Lots.
5.10
Eminent Domain.
SECTION 6.0
General Regulations
6.1
Business and Commercial Uses.
6.2
Sign Regulations.
6.3
Off-Street Parking.
6.4
Vehicular Access.
6.5
Outdoor Lighting.
6.6
Enclosures and Screening.
SECTION 7.0
Special Regulations
7.1
Earth Removal.
7.2
Adult Uses.
7.3
Marijuana.
7.4
Siting of Radio Telecommunications Facilities.
SECTION 8.0
Special Residential Regulations
8.1
Green Belt Residential Development.
8.2
Assisted Living Residence.
8.3
Accessory Dwelling Units.
SECTION 9.0
Special Districts
9.1
Flood Plain Overlay District.
9.2
Wetland Buffer Zone District.
9.3
Groundwater Protection District.
9.4
(Reserved)
9.5
Planned Village Development District (PVDD).
9.6
Multifamily Overlay District.
SECTION 10.0
Administration and Enforcement
10.1
Permits.
10.2
Enforcement and Penalties.
10.3
Board of Appeals.
10.4
Planning Board.
10.5
Special Permits.
10.6
Site Plan Approval.
10.7
Site Plan Review for Use Regulations.
10.8
Request for Reasonable Accommodation.
SECTION 11.0
Definitions
11.1
Tense and Construction.
11.2
Precedence.
11.3
Specific Definitions.
11.4
Missing Definitions.
11.5
Individual Meanings.