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Town of Sturbridge, MA chevron_right chevron_right Division 2 Regulations chevron_right Chapter 340 Planning Board Rules and Regulations

Chapter 340 Planning Board Rules and Regulations

[HISTORY: Adopted by the Planning Board of the Town of Sturbridge 3-22-2011; revised 9-12-2017.[1] Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - Site Plan Approval ChecklistAttachment 2 - Developmental Impact StatementAttachment 3 - Appendix A, Limited Impact DevelopmentAttachment 4 - Master Application for Chapter 43D Priority Development SitesAttachment 5 - Permit ApplicationAttachment 6 - Scenic Road ApplicationAttachment 7 - Form A, Application for Endorsement of Plan Believed Not to Require Subdivision ApprovalAttachment 8 - Mullin Rule Certification
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Editor's Note: The Planning Board voted 7-13-2021 to approve the codification of its rules and regulations as Ch. 340 of the Town Code.
Chapter 1 General Information
§ 1.00 Planning Board membership; appointment.
§ 1.01 Voting and quorum.
§ 1.02 Mullin Rule.
§ 1.03 Public hearing process.
§ 1.04 Reports.
§ 1.05 Official files and records.
Chapter 2 Special Permits
§ 2.00 Special permits required.
§ 2.01 Purpose and authority.
§ 2.02 Adoption and amendment.
§ 2.03 When effective.
§ 2.04 Applicant (petitioner).
§ 2.05 Application for special permit.
§ 2.06 Fees.
§ 2.07 Review of application.
§ 2.08 Procedural requirements.
§ 2.09 Disposition of application.
§ 2.10 Recording.
§ 2.11 Performance guarantee.
§ 2.12 Waiver of full compliance.
§ 2.13 Completeness review.
§ 2.14 Severability.
Chapter 3 Site Plan Approval
§ 3.00 Site plan approval required for certain uses.
§ 3.01 Application.
§ 3.02 Receipt of application.
§ 3.03 Procedural requirements.
§ 3.04 Disposition of application.
Chapter 4 Expedited Permitting (Chapter 43D) Regulations
§ 4.00 Authority and applicability.
§ 4.01 Pre-application process.
§ 4.02 Master application submittal.
§ 4.03 Completed application.
§ 4.04 Effective period of permits and approvals.
§ 4.05 Post-approval development steps.
Chapter 5 Development Impact Statements (DIS)
§ 5.00 Development impact statement.
§ 5.01 Purpose.
§ 5.02 When required.
§ 5.03 Statement contents.
Chapter 6 Open Space Residential Development (OSRD)
§ 6.00 Special permit for open space residential developments.
§ 6.01 Application for OSRD special permit.
§ 6.02 Official application form.
§ 6.03 Contents of application.
§ 6.04 Fees.
§ 6.05 Procedural requirements.
Chapter 7 Application Review Fees — Special Municipal Account
§ 7.00 Application review fees for consultants; scope of review.
§ 7.01 Professional expertise and/or consultants.
§ 7.02 Submittal of review fees.
§ 7.03 Establishment of special account.
§ 7.04 Use of funds.
§ 7.05 Appeal of selection of outside consultant.
§ 7.06 Remedy for failure to pay fee.
Chapter 8 Stormwater Management Regulations
§ 8.00 Purpose.
§ 8.01 Definitions.
§ 8.02 (Reserved)
§ 8.03 Authority.
§ 8.04 Administration.
§ 8.05 Applicability.
§ 8.06 Permit procedures and requirements.
§ 8.07 Right of entry.
§ 8.08 Fees.
§ 8.09 Actions.
§ 8.10 Plan changes.
§ 8.11 Appeal of actions of DPW Director/Town Engineer.
§ 8.12 Project completion.
§ 8.13 Stormwater management plan contents.
§ 8.14 Stormwater management and low-impact development performance criteria.
§ 8.15 Waivers.
§ 8.16 Security.
§ 8.17 Construction inspections.
§ 8.18 Certificate of completion.
§ 8.19 Perpetual inspection and maintenance.
§ 8.20 Enforcement; noncriminal disposition; appeals.
§ 8.21 Severability.
Chapter 9 Forms
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