[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Appeals of the Town of
Norwell 7-22-2008; amended 4-30-2014, ratified 6-25-2014. Subsequent
amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Zoning — See Ch. 201.
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
- Division 1: Charter and State Acts
- Ch SA Special Acts and General Laws
- Division 2: General Bylaws
- Part I: Town Government and Administration
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 2 Town Meetings
- Ch 3 Elected Officials
- Ch 4 Appointed Officials
- Ch 5 Town Employees
- Ch 6 Contracts
- Ch 7 Finance
- Ch 8 Legal Affairs
- Ch 9 Licenses and Permits
- Ch 10 Records and Reports
- Ch 11 Town Property
- Ch 12 Town Seal
- Part II (Reserved)
- Part III: Health and Public Safety
- Ch 41 Board of Health
- Ch 42 Board of Water Commissioners
- Ch 43 Division of Inspections
- Ch 44 Fire Department
- Ch 45 Police Department
- Part IV: Land Use and Natural Resources
- Ch 61 Conservation Commission
- Ch 62 Soil, Loam, Sand or Gravel Removal
- Ch 63 Right to Farm
- Ch 64 Waterways
- Part V: Streets and Ways
- Ch 81 Public Ways
- Ch 82 Scenic Roads
- Division 3: Zoning Bylaw
- Ch 201 Zoning
- Division 4: Rules and Regulations
- Ch 301 Board of Appeals
- Ch 301 Art 1 General Provisions
- § 301-1.1 Purpose; filing; amendments; references.
- § 301-1.2 Board powers.
- § 301-1.3 Types of appeals, applications and petitions.
- Ch 301 Art 2 Board Organization
- § 301-2.1 Elections.
- § 301-2.2 Chair.
- § 301-2.3 Vice Chair.
- § 301-2.4 Clerk.
- § 301-2.5 Panel members and hearing chair.
- § 301-2.6 Associates and special alternates.
- § 301-2.7 Quorum.
- § 301-2.8 Hearings, meetings and site walks.
- § 301-2.9 Legal record.
- § 301-2.10 Policies and advice.
- Ch 301 Art 3 Pre-Application Process
- § 301-3.1 Requirements by application type.
- § 301-3.2 Other approvals.
- Ch 301 Art 4 Application Process
- § 301-4.1 Commencement of proceedings.
- § 301-4.2 Application forms and supporting documents; filing fee and escrow schedule.
- § 301-4.3 Notice to abutters.
- § 301-4.4 Filing application.
- § 301-4.5 Supplemental information.
- § 301-4.6 Number of copies.
- § 301-4.7 Application filing fee; escrow funds.
- Ch 301 Art 5 Pre-Hearing Process
- § 301-5.1 Notice, hearings and decision.
- § 301-5.2 Scheduling public hearing.
- § 301-5.3 Public hearing and decision timelines.
- § 301-5.4 Public notice and notification to parties in interest.
- § 301-5.5 Zoning Bylaw and documents availability; Town website.
- Ch 301 Art 6 Public Hearing Process
- § 301-6.1 Hearing procedure.
- § 301-6.2 Applicant's submission.
- § 301-6.3 Applicant's representatives and presentation.
- § 301-6.4 Examination by Board.
- § 301-6.5 Submission of evidence; witnesses, speakers and oaths.
- § 301-6.6 Proponents.
- § 301-6.7 Opponents.
- § 301-6.8 Interested and concerned citizens.
- § 301-6.9 Other counsel or representatives.
- § 301-6.10 Reports.
- § 301-6.11 Rebuttals.
- § 301-6.12 Briefs.
- § 301-6.13 Decision.
- Ch 301 Art 7 Action by Board
- § 301-7.1 Voting requirements.
- § 301-7.2 Withdrawal.
- § 301-7.3 False or misleading information.
- § 301-7.4 Appeal of Board decision.
- § 301-7.5 Recording of decision.
- § 301-7.6 Repetitive petitions.
- § 301-7.7 Limitation on approval; extensions.
- § 301-7.8 Waiver of requirements; additional information.
- Ch 301 Art 8 Projects Subject to Site Plan Requirements
- § 301-8.1 Documentation required.
- § 301-8.2 Technical review.
- § 301-8.3 Performance guarantees; certificates of occupancy; as-built plans.
- § 301-8.4 Site plan changes and modifications.
- Ch 301 Art 9 Stormwater Management Requirements
- § 301-9.1 Requirements and purpose.
- § 301-9.2 Documentation and plans.
- § 301-9.3 Drainage specifications.
- § 301-9.4 Drainage design.
- § 301-9.5 General requirements.
- § 301-9.6 Data submission.
- § 301-9.7 Construction plan/erosion and sedimentation control plan.
- § 301-9.8 Operations and maintenance plan.
- § 301-9.9 Minimum design criteria for stormwater basins and subsurface systems.
- § 301-9.10 Minimum design criteria for drainage pipes.
- § 301-9.11 Drainage easements.
- § 301-9.12 Homeowners' association requirements.
- § 301-9.13 Installation; gas and sand traps; excavation; gravel removal.
- Ch 301 Art 10 Comprehensive Permits
- § 301-10.1 Purpose; applicability of other rules and regulations.
- § 301-10.2 Definitions.
- § 301-10.3 Minimum jurisdictional requirements for filing application.
- § 301-10.4 Elements of complete application.
- § 301-10.5 Town authority and departmental review; application copies.
- § 301-10.6 Application filing fees.
- § 301-10.7 Technical review escrow; consultant selection and appeal.
- § 301-10.8 Review of conditions claimed to render project uneconomic; pro forma and escrow requirements.
- § 301-10.9 Public hearing and decision.
- § 301-10.10 Changes in application.
- § 301-10.11 Appeals.
- § 301-10.12 Other provisions.
- Ch 301 Art 11 Severability
- § 301-11.1 Severability.
- Ch 302 Planning Board
- Ch 303 Conservation Commission
- Ch 304 Board of Health
- Ch 305 Board of Water Commissioners
- Ch 306 Board of Selectmen
- Ch 307 Cemetery Committee
- Ch 308 Permanent Drainage Committee
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
