There shall be in the Town of Norton a requirement that any
person or entity desiring to engage in the business of conducting
or maintaining an open-air parking space shall first obtain from the
Board of Selectmen an open-air parking license.
This bylaw shall not apply to any open-air parking space established
under the provisions of MGL c. 161A, § 3(g), or MGL c. 161B,
§ 6(g), and maintained or conducted by the Massachusetts
Bay Transportation Authority, also known as the MBTA, or by an authority
created under MGL c. 161B or a lessee or licensee thereof.
The Board of Selectmen shall be authorized to promulgate regulations
to implement the provisions of this bylaw consistent with MGL c. 148,
§ 56. Such regulations shall be adopted at an open meeting
for which notice of such action was properly provided under the Open
Meeting Law, and any regulations promulgated by the Board of Selectmen
shall be posted in the offices of the Town Clerk, Board of Selectmen,
Inspection Department, and on the Town's website.
This bylaw may be enforced through any means available in law
and in equity. When enforced through noncriminal disposition, each
day a violation exists shall be considered a separate violation and
shall be subject to a fine of $300.