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Town of Norwood Zoning Bylaws
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Chapter Z Norwood Zoning Bylaws
Chapter Z
Norwood Zoning Bylaws
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HISTORY: Approved by Town Meeting
11-2-2009
, approved by the Attorney General
2-23-2010
, with all amendments through
5-9-2022
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]
SECTION 1
Purpose and Authority
§ 1.1
Purpose.
§ 1.2
Authority.
§ 1.3
Scope.
§ 1.4
Applicability.
§ 1.5
Zoning Amendments.
§ 1.6
Separability.
SECTION 2
Districts
§ 2.1
Establishment.
§ 2.2
Overlay Districts.
§ 2.3
Zoning Map.
§ 2.4
Split Lots.
SECTION 3
Use Regulations
§ 3.1
Principal Uses.
§ 3.2
Major Projects.
§ 3.3
Home Occupations.
§ 3.4
Accessory Uses.
§ 3.5
Temporary Uses.
§ 3.6
Conversion of Certain Historic Residential Structures.
SECTION 4
Dimensional Requirements
§ 4.1
General Requirements.
§ 4.2
Special Requirements.
SECTION 5
Nonconforming Uses and Structures
§ 5.1
Applicability.
§ 5.2
Nonconforming Uses.
§ 5.3
Nonconforming Structures.
§ 5.4
Nonconforming Single and Two Family Residential Structures.
§ 5.5
Other Nonconformities.
§ 5.6
Abandonment or Non-use.
§ 5.7
Reconstruction after Catastrophe or Demolition.
§ 5.8
Reversion to Nonconformity.
SECTION 6
General Regulations
§ 6.1
Off-street Parking and Loading Requirements.
§ 6.2
Signs.
§ 6.3
Buffers.
§ 6.4
Landscaping and Screening.
§ 6.5
Environmental Protection Requirements.
SECTION 7
Special Regulations
§ 7.1
Adult Uses.
§ 7.2
Earth Removal.
§ 7.3
Drive-through Windows.
§ 7.4
Major Projects.
§ 7.5
Medical Marijuana.
§ 7.6
Priority Development Sites.
§ 7.7
Marijuana Establishments Prohibited.
§ 7.8
Life Sciences Development Process.
SECTION 8
Special Residential Regulations
§ 8.1
Assisted Living Residences.
SECTION 9
Special District Regulations
§ 9.1
Flood Plain Overlay District (FPOD).
§ 9.2
Water Resource Protection Overlay District (WRPOD).
§ 9.3
Wireless Communications Overlay District (WCOD).
§ 9.4
Mixed Use Overlay District (MUOD).
§ 9.5
MBTA Communities Multi-family Overlay District.
§ 9.6
Saint George Avenue Smart Growth Overlay District (SGASGOD).
§ 9.7
Guild Street Smart Growth Overlay District (GSSGOD).
§ 9.8
Norwood Space Center Mixed Use Overlay District (NSC-MUOD).
§ 9.9
Medical Services Overlay District (MSOD).
SECTION 10
Administration and Procedures
§ 10.1
Enforcement.
§ 10.2
Board of Appeals.
§ 10.3
Planning Board.
§ 10.4
SPECIAL PERMITS.
§ 10.5
Site plan approval.
§ 10.6
Repetitive petitions.
SECTION 11
Definitions
§ 11.1
Definitions.