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Town of Casco, ME
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2024-06-05
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Part II Zoning and Land Use Legislation
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Chapter 215 Zoning
General Legislation
Ch 1
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Ch 7
Animals
Ch 16
Beach Use
Ch 22
Boards and Commissions
Ch 24
Building Code
Ch 28
Cable Television
Ch 40
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Ch 49
Fire Department
Ch 55
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Hazardous Materials
Ch 91
Mass Gatherings
Ch 98
Mooring Regulations
Ch 115
Property Assessed Clean Energy
Ch 134
Road Names and Numbers
Ch 139
Short-Term Rental Registration
Ch 149
Taxation
Ch 170
Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 178
Waste Management
Zoning and Land Use Legislation
Ch 200
Floodplain Management
Ch 210
Subdivision of Land
Ch 213
Water
Ch 215
Zoning
Ch 215 Art 1
Preamble
§ 215-1.1
Authority.
§ 215-1.2
Title.
§ 215-1.3
Purpose.
§ 215-1.4
Jurisdiction.
§ 215-1.5
Conflicting requirements.
§ 215-1.6
Severability.
§ 215-1.7
Effective date.
Ch 215 Art 2
Definitions
§ 215-2.1
Word usage and definitions.
Ch 215 Art 3
General Provisions
§ 215-3.1
General restrictions.
§ 215-3.2
Nonconformance.
§ 215-3.3
Changes and amendments.
§ 215-3.4
Contract zoning.
Ch 215 Art 4
Zoning Districts
§ 215-4.1
Establishment of districts.
§ 215-4.2
Official Zoning Map.
§ 215-4.3
Zoning district boundaries.
§ 215-4.4
District standards.
§ 215-4.5
Village District (V).
§ 215-4.6
Residential District (R).
§ 215-4.7
Commercial District (C).
§ 215-4.8
Streams and Wetlands Protection District (SW).
§ 215-4.9
Manufactured Housing Park District (MHP).
§ 215-4.10
Aquifer Protection Overlay District (AP).
§ 215-4.11
Resort Commercial Overlay District (RC).
Ch 215 Art 5
Performance Standards
§ 215-5.1
Town-wide standards.
§ 215-5.2
Accessory buildings.
§ 215-5.3
Access to property.
§ 215-5.4
Agriculture.
§ 215-5.5
Animal husbandry.
§ 215-5.6
Back lots and back lot driveways.
§ 215-5.7
Buffer zones.
§ 215-5.8
Campgrounds.
§ 215-5.9
Chimney regulations.
§ 215-5.10
Corner clearances.
§ 215-5.11
Erosion and sedimentation control.
§ 215-5.12
Exterior lighting.
§ 215-5.13
Home occupations.
§ 215-5.14
Junkyards.
§ 215-5.15
Light industrial use.
§ 215-5.16
Manufactured housing.
§ 215-5.17
Manufactured housing parks.
§ 215-5.18
Mineral exploration; excavation, removal and filling of lands.
§ 215-5.18.1
Marijuana establishments.
§ 215-5.18.2
Medical marijuana caregivers.
§ 215-5.19
Net residential area.
§ 215-5.20
Nuclear facilities.
§ 215-5.21
Off-street loading.
§ 215-5.22
Off-street parking.
§ 215-5.23
Open space.
§ 215-5.24
Planned residential development.
§ 215-5.25
Road construction.
§ 215-5.26
Ruins.
§ 215-5.27
Sanitary provisions.
§ 215-5.28
Signs.
§ 215-5.29
Soils.
§ 215-5.30
Steep slopes.
§ 215-5.31
Stormwater quality and phosphorous control.
§ 215-5.32
Temporary activity.
§ 215-5.33
Temporary structures.
§ 215-5.34
Water quality protection.
§ 215-5.35
Solar energy systems: ground-mounted, large-scale.
§ 215-5.36
Solar energy systems: ground-mounted, small-scale.
§ 215-5.37
Solar energy systems: roof-mounted.
Ch 215 Art 6
Administration
§ 215-6.1
Building permit; certificate of occupancy.
§ 215-6.2
Enforcement; violations and penalties.
§ 215-6.3
Appeals and variances.
§ 215-6.4
Performance guarantees.
Ch 215 Art 7
Site Plan Review
§ 215-7.1
Purpose.
§ 215-7.2
Activities requiring site plan review.
§ 215-7.3
Applications for site plan review.
§ 215-7.4
Submission requirements.
§ 215-7.5
Criteria and standards.
§ 215-7.6
Time limit to commence construction or use.
Ch 215 Art 8
Wireless Communication Facilities Siting
§ 215-8.1
Title.
§ 215-8.2
Authority.
§ 215-8.3
Purpose.
§ 215-8.4
Applicability.
§ 215-8.5
Conflicting provisions; severability.
§ 215-8.6
Definitions.
§ 215-8.7
Review and approval authority.
§ 215-8.8
Approval process.
§ 215-8.9
Requirements for tower.
§ 215-8.10
Planning Board review.
§ 215-8.11
Performance standards.
§ 215-8.12
Additional standards and criteria.
§ 215-8.13
Alterations to existing facilities.
§ 215-8.14
Building permit requirements.
§ 215-8.15
Inspections.
§ 215-8.16
Removal of abandoned wireless communication facilities.
§ 215-8.17
Waiver provision.
§ 215-8.18
Appeals.
§ 215-8.19
Effective date.
Ch 215 Art 9
Shoreland Zoning
§ 215-9.1
Purposes.
§ 215-9.2
Authority.
§ 215-9.3
Shoreland Districts and Shoreland Zoning Map.
§ 215-9.4
Interpretation of district boundaries.
§ 215-9.5
Applicability.
§ 215-9.6
When effective.
§ 215-9.7
Availability.
§ 215-9.8
Severability.
§ 215-9.9
Conflicting provisions.
§ 215-9.10
Amendments.
§ 215-9.11
Land use requirements.
§ 215-9.12
Nonconformance.
§ 215-9.13
Land use standards.
§ 215-9.14
Minimum lot standards.
§ 215-9.15
Principal and accessory structures.
§ 215-9.16
Piers, docks, wharves and bridges.
§ 215-9.17
Campgrounds.
§ 215-9.18
Individual private campsites.
§ 215-9.19
Commercial and industrial uses.
§ 215-9.20
Parking areas.
§ 215-9.21
Roads and driveways.
§ 215-9.22
Signs.
§ 215-9.23
Stormwater runoff.
§ 215-9.24
Septic waste disposal.
§ 215-9.25
Essential services.
§ 215-9.26
Agriculture.
§ 215-9.27
(Reserved)
§ 215-9.28
Timber harvesting; statewide standards.
§ 215-9.29
Clearing or removal of vegetation for activities other than timber harvesting.
§ 215-9.30
Hazard trees, storm-damaged tree, and dead tree removal.
§ 215-9.31
Exemptions to clearing and vegetation removal requirements.
§ 215-9.32
Revegetation requirements.
§ 215-9.33
Erosion and sedimentation control.
§ 215-9.34
Soils.
§ 215-9.35
Water quality.
§ 215-9.36
Archaeological site.
§ 215-9.37
Beach construction.
§ 215-9.38
Shorefront common areas.
§ 215-9.39
Administration and enforcement.
§ 215-9.40
Establishment of districts.
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Chapter 215
Zoning
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Meeting of the Town of Casco
3-12-1988
by Art. 61. Amendments noted where applicable.]
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - Table 1, Shoreland Use Table
Article 1
Preamble
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§ 215-1.1
Authority.
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§ 215-1.2
Title.
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§ 215-1.3
Purpose.
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§ 215-1.4
Jurisdiction.
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§ 215-1.5
Conflicting requirements.
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§ 215-1.6
Severability.
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§ 215-1.7
Effective date.
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Article 2
Definitions
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§ 215-2.1
Word usage and definitions.
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Article 3
General Provisions
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§ 215-3.1
General restrictions.
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§ 215-3.2
Nonconformance.
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§ 215-3.3
Changes and amendments.
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§ 215-3.4
Contract zoning.
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Article 4
Zoning Districts
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§ 215-4.1
Establishment of districts.
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§ 215-4.2
Official Zoning Map.
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§ 215-4.3
Zoning district boundaries.
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§ 215-4.4
District standards.
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§ 215-4.5
Village District (V).
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§ 215-4.6
Residential District (R).
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§ 215-4.7
Commercial District (C).
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§ 215-4.8
Streams and Wetlands Protection District (SW).
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§ 215-4.9
Manufactured Housing Park District (MHP).
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§ 215-4.10
Aquifer Protection Overlay District (AP).
chevron_right
§ 215-4.11
Resort Commercial Overlay District (RC).
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Article 5
Performance Standards
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§ 215-5.1
Town-wide standards.
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§ 215-5.2
Accessory buildings.
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§ 215-5.3
Access to property.
chevron_right
§ 215-5.4
Agriculture.
chevron_right
§ 215-5.5
Animal husbandry.
chevron_right
§ 215-5.6
Back lots and back lot driveways.
chevron_right
§ 215-5.7
Buffer zones.
chevron_right
§ 215-5.8
Campgrounds.
chevron_right
§ 215-5.9
Chimney regulations.
chevron_right
§ 215-5.10
Corner clearances.
chevron_right
§ 215-5.11
Erosion and sedimentation control.
chevron_right
§ 215-5.12
Exterior lighting.
chevron_right
§ 215-5.13
Home occupations.
chevron_right
§ 215-5.14
Junkyards.
chevron_right
§ 215-5.15
Light industrial use.
chevron_right
§ 215-5.16
Manufactured housing.
chevron_right
§ 215-5.17
Manufactured housing parks.
chevron_right
§ 215-5.18
Mineral exploration; excavation, removal and filling of lands.
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§ 215-5.18.1
Marijuana establishments.
chevron_right
§ 215-5.18.2
Medical marijuana caregivers.
chevron_right
§ 215-5.19
Net residential area.
chevron_right
§ 215-5.20
Nuclear facilities.
chevron_right
§ 215-5.21
Off-street loading.
chevron_right
§ 215-5.22
Off-street parking.
chevron_right
§ 215-5.23
Open space.
chevron_right
§ 215-5.24
Planned residential development.
chevron_right
§ 215-5.25
Road construction.
chevron_right
§ 215-5.26
Ruins.
chevron_right
§ 215-5.27
Sanitary provisions.
chevron_right
§ 215-5.28
Signs.
chevron_right
§ 215-5.29
Soils.
chevron_right
§ 215-5.30
Steep slopes.
chevron_right
§ 215-5.31
Stormwater quality and phosphorous control.
chevron_right
§ 215-5.32
Temporary activity.
chevron_right
§ 215-5.33
Temporary structures.
chevron_right
§ 215-5.34
Water quality protection.
chevron_right
§ 215-5.35
Solar energy systems: ground-mounted, large-scale.
chevron_right
§ 215-5.36
Solar energy systems: ground-mounted, small-scale.
chevron_right
§ 215-5.37
Solar energy systems: roof-mounted.
chevron_right
Article 6
Administration
chevron_right
§ 215-6.1
Building permit; certificate of occupancy.
chevron_right
§ 215-6.2
Enforcement; violations and penalties.
chevron_right
§ 215-6.3
Appeals and variances.
chevron_right
§ 215-6.4
Performance guarantees.
chevron_right
Article 7
Site Plan Review
chevron_right
§ 215-7.1
Purpose.
chevron_right
§ 215-7.2
Activities requiring site plan review.
chevron_right
§ 215-7.3
Applications for site plan review.
chevron_right
§ 215-7.4
Submission requirements.
chevron_right
§ 215-7.5
Criteria and standards.
chevron_right
§ 215-7.6
Time limit to commence construction or use.
chevron_right
Article 8
Wireless Communication Facilities Siting
chevron_right
§ 215-8.1
Title.
chevron_right
§ 215-8.2
Authority.
chevron_right
§ 215-8.3
Purpose.
chevron_right
§ 215-8.4
Applicability.
chevron_right
§ 215-8.5
Conflicting provisions; severability.
chevron_right
§ 215-8.6
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 215-8.7
Review and approval authority.
chevron_right
§ 215-8.8
Approval process.
chevron_right
§ 215-8.9
Requirements for tower.
chevron_right
§ 215-8.10
Planning Board review.
chevron_right
§ 215-8.11
Performance standards.
chevron_right
§ 215-8.12
Additional standards and criteria.
chevron_right
§ 215-8.13
Alterations to existing facilities.
chevron_right
§ 215-8.14
Building permit requirements.
chevron_right
§ 215-8.15
Inspections.
chevron_right
§ 215-8.16
Removal of abandoned wireless communication facilities.
chevron_right
§ 215-8.17
Waiver provision.
chevron_right
§ 215-8.18
Appeals.
chevron_right
§ 215-8.19
Effective date.
chevron_right
Article 9
Shoreland Zoning
chevron_right
§ 215-9.1
Purposes.
chevron_right
§ 215-9.2
Authority.
chevron_right
§ 215-9.3
Shoreland Districts and Shoreland Zoning Map.
chevron_right
§ 215-9.4
Interpretation of district boundaries.
chevron_right
§ 215-9.5
Applicability.
chevron_right
§ 215-9.6
When effective.
chevron_right
§ 215-9.7
Availability.
chevron_right
§ 215-9.8
Severability.
chevron_right
§ 215-9.9
Conflicting provisions.
chevron_right
§ 215-9.10
Amendments.
chevron_right
§ 215-9.11
Land use requirements.
chevron_right
§ 215-9.12
Nonconformance.
chevron_right
§ 215-9.13
Land use standards.
chevron_right
§ 215-9.14
Minimum lot standards.
chevron_right
§ 215-9.15
Principal and accessory structures.
chevron_right
§ 215-9.16
Piers, docks, wharves and bridges.
chevron_right
§ 215-9.17
Campgrounds.
chevron_right
§ 215-9.18
Individual private campsites.
chevron_right
§ 215-9.19
Commercial and industrial uses.
chevron_right
§ 215-9.20
Parking areas.
chevron_right
§ 215-9.21
Roads and driveways.
chevron_right
§ 215-9.22
Signs.
chevron_right
§ 215-9.23
Stormwater runoff.
chevron_right
§ 215-9.24
Septic waste disposal.
chevron_right
§ 215-9.25
Essential services.
chevron_right
§ 215-9.26
Agriculture.
chevron_right
§ 215-9.27
(Reserved)
chevron_right
§ 215-9.28
Timber harvesting; statewide standards.
chevron_right
§ 215-9.29
Clearing or removal of vegetation for activities other than timber harvesting.
chevron_right
§ 215-9.30
Hazard trees, storm-damaged tree, and dead tree removal.
chevron_right
§ 215-9.31
Exemptions to clearing and vegetation removal requirements.
chevron_right
§ 215-9.32
Revegetation requirements.
chevron_right
§ 215-9.33
Erosion and sedimentation control.
chevron_right
§ 215-9.34
Soils.
chevron_right
§ 215-9.35
Water quality.
chevron_right
§ 215-9.36
Archaeological site.
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§ 215-9.37
Beach construction.
chevron_right
§ 215-9.38
Shorefront common areas.
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§ 215-9.39
Administration and enforcement.
chevron_right
§ 215-9.40
Establishment of districts.
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