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Zoning Bylaw
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Chapter Z Zoning Bylaw
Chapter Z
Zoning Bylaw
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Meeting of the Town of Westborough
3-25-2023
by Art. 32 and Art. 33.
[1]
Amendments noted where applicable.]
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - Use Regulation Schedule
[1]
Editor's Note: Articles 32 and 33 were approved by the Attorney General 7-18-2023.
Article 1
General Provisions and Definitions
§ 1.1
Purpose.
§ 1.2
Applicability.
§ 1.3
Effective date.
§ 1.4
Amendments.
§ 1.5
Severability.
§ 1.6
Definitions.
Article 2
Administration and Enforcement
§ 2.1
Building Commissioner.
§ 2.2
Permits required; applications.
§ 2.3
Zoning Board of Appeals.
§ 2.4
Prescribed time for action and procedure.
§ 2.5
Recording of decisions.
§ 2.6
Repetitive petitions.
§ 2.7
Enforcement.
§ 2.8
Violations and penalties.
Article 3
Site Plan Review and Design Review
§ 3.1
Site plan required.
§ 3.2
Design requirements.
§ 3.3
Drawing requirements.
§ 3.4
Submission of plans.
§ 3.5
Action by SPGA or Planning Board.
§ 3.6
Design review for downtown Westborough.
Article 4
Zoning Districts
§ 4.1
Establishment of districts.
§ 4.2
Official Zoning Map.
§ 4.3
Aquifer and Watershed Protection District.
§ 4.4
Mixed Use District.
§ 4.5
Gateway 2 District.
§ 4.6
Transit-oriented village.
§ 4.7
Downtown Planning Overlay District.
§ 4.8
Senior Living Overlay District.
§ 4.9
Industrial D (ID) Overlay District.
§ 4.10
Industrial E (IE) Overlay District.
§ 4.11
MBTA Multi-Family Zoning Overlay District.
Article 5
Use and Dimensional Regulations
§ 5.1
Use regulations.
§ 5.2
Nonconforming uses.
§ 5.3
Dimensional regulations.
§ 5.4
Dimensional Schedule.
Article 6
Special Use and Development Regulations
§ 6.1
Inclusionary zoning.
§ 6.2
Highway Business District Development.
§ 6.3
Open space communities.
§ 6.4
Subdivision of land in residential district.
§ 6.5
Large-scale ground-mounted solar photovoltaic installations.
§ 6.6
Adult uses.
§ 6.7
Marijuana establishments, medical marijuana treatment and dispensing facilities and marijuana cultivation.
§ 6.8
Marijuana not medically prescribed.
Article 7
Accessory Uses and Structures
§ 7.1
Accessory dwelling units.
§ 7.2
Mobile homes and campers.
§ 7.3
Home occupations.
§ 7.4
Yard and garage sales.
§ 7.5
Unregistered vehicles.
§ 7.6
Height limits of structures.
Article 8
General Regulations
§ 8.1
Parking and loading requirements.
§ 8.2
Signs and outside displays.
§ 8.3
Environmental controls.
§ 8.4
Earthmoving and clearing of property.