Compliance with the requirements and conditions of this bylaw
may be waived by the permitting authority subject to Massachusetts
General Laws, as amended, and any other applicable laws.
The written permit issued shall include any special conditions
in addition to the general conditions of this bylaw.
The invalidity of one or more sections, subsections, clauses
or provisions of this bylaw shall not invalidate or impair the bylaw
as a whole or any part thereof.
All excavation, importation or filling of material that takes place after the effective date of this bylaw shall be subject to the requirements of this bylaw. All persons engaged in non-exempt excavation, importation or filling of material when this bylaw becomes effective shall file an application for a permit under this bylaw within 30 days thereafter. If the Board determines in its reasonable discretion that such a person has not filed a required application on time, the Board may issue a temporary order to suspend or limit such operations. Any such temporary order shall remain in effect until terminated or modified or a permit is granted by the Board. Any excavation, importation, or fill material placed in the Town pending the granting of a permit under this bylaw shall be subject to the documentation requirements detailed in § 158-8 of this bylaw.
