[Adopted 10-15-2018 FTM by Art. 15]
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,[1] 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.
[1]
Editor's Note: See 940 CMR 29.00 et seq.
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.
