Town of Alfred, ME
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2019-11-26
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Division 1, Town Meeting Enactments
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 160 Zoning
- Division 1, Town Meeting Enactments
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 4 Board of Assessment Review
- Ch 6 Brothers Beach Town Park Committee
- Ch 10 Conservation Commission
- Ch 12 Comprehensive Plan Committee
- Ch 19 Elections
- Ch 20 Budget Committee
- Ch 22 Festival Committee
- Ch 28 Historical Museum and Committee
- Ch 35 Library Endowment Advisory Committee
- Ch 47 Officers and Employees
- Ch 48 Park and Recreation Committee
- Ch 49 Plumbing Fees
- Ch 51 Police Protection
- Ch 60 Rescue Department
- Ch 71 Veterans Committee
- Ch 75 Workers' Compensation
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 81 Addressing and Street Numbering
- Ch 83 Amusements and Entertainment
- Ch 84 Animals
- Ch 88 Building Construction
- Ch 90 Burning, Outdoor
- Ch 100 Energy Conservation
- Ch 105 Fire Prevention
- Ch 107 Floodplain Management
- Ch 110 General Assistance
- Ch 129 Obscene Materials
- Ch 132 Public Highway Excavations
- Ch 138 Residential Growth
- Ch 142 Signs
- Ch 144 Solid Waste Disposal
- Ch 146 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 147 Sunday Activities
- Ch 148 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 152 (Reserved)
- Ch 156 (Reserved)
- Ch 160 Zoning
- Ch 160 Art I General Provisions
- § 160-1 Repealer.
- § 160-2 Statutory authority.
- § 160-3 Title; availability.
- § 160-4 Purposes.
- § 160-5 Conformance required.
- § 160-6 General requirements applicable in all districts.
- § 160-7 Rules of construction.
- § 160-8 Conflict with other provisions.
- § 160-9 Severability.
- § 160-10 Amendment, repeal or replacement.
- § 160-11 Repetitive petitions.
- § 160-12 Effective date.
- Ch 160 Art II Definitions and Word Usage
- § 160-13 Construction of terms.
- § 160-14 Definitions.
- Ch 160 Art III Official Zoning Map
- § 160-15 Zoning Map part of chapter; Map on file.
- § 160-16 Zoning Districts.
- § 160-17 Certification of Zoning Map, scale and legend.
- § 160-18 Changes to Map.
- § 160-19 Replacement of Official Zoning Map.
- § 160-20 Conflicts between Map and text.
- § 160-21 Uncertainty of boundary location.
- § 160-22 Division of lots by district boundaries.
- Ch 160 Art IV Nonconforming Situations
- § 160-23 Purpose.
- § 160-24 General regulations.
- § 160-25 Nonconforming lots.
- § 160-26 Nonconforming structures.
- § 160-27 Nonconforming uses.
- § 160-28 Nonconforming as to performance standards.
- § 160-29 Vested rights.
- Ch 160 Art V Uses
- § 160-30 Purpose.
- § 160-31 Basic requirements.
- § 160-32 District regulations.
- § 160-33 Other exceptions to the Land Use Table.
- § 160-34 Review of changes of use.
- § 160-35 Amendments to previously approved land use permits.
- § 160-36 Transferability of land use permits.
- § 160-37 Uses omitted from Land Use Table.
- § 160-38 (Reserved)
- § 160-39 Mixed uses allowed for commercial activities.
- Ch 160 Art VI Center Village District
- § 160-40 Purpose.
- § 160-41 Location.
- § 160-42 Dimensional requirements.
- § 160-43 Permitted uses.
- Ch 160 Art VII Village District
- § 160-44 Purpose.
- § 160-45 Location.
- § 160-46 Dimensional requirements.
- § 160-47 Permitted uses.
- Ch 160 Art VIII Mixed Use Districts
- § 160-48 Purpose.
- § 160-49 Location.
- § 160-50 Dimensional requirements.
- § 160-51 Permitted uses.
- Ch 160 Art IX Commercial District
- § 160-52 Purpose.
- § 160-53 Location.
- § 160-54 Dimensional requirements.
- § 160-55 Permitted uses.
- Ch 160 Art X Rural Residential District
- § 160-56 Purpose.
- § 160-57 Location.
- § 160-58 Dimensional requirements.
- § 160-59 Permitted uses.
- Ch 160 Art XI Critical Rural District
- § 160-60 Purpose.
- § 160-61 Location.
- § 160-62 Dimensional requirements.
- § 160-63 Permitted uses.
- Ch 160 Art XII Wellhead Protection District 1
- § 160-64 Purpose.
- § 160-65 Location.
- § 160-66 Dimensional requirements.
- § 160-67 Permitted uses.
- Ch 160 Art XIII Wellhead Protection District 2
- § 160-68 Purpose.
- § 160-69 Location.
- § 160-70 Dimensional requirements.
- § 160-71 Permitted uses.
- § 160-72 Monitoring wells.
- Ch 160 Art XIV Wellhead Protection District 3
- § 160-73 Purpose.
- § 160-74 Location.
- § 160-75 Dimensional requirements.
- § 160-76 Permitted uses.
- § 160-77 Uses indicated as "Pw" allowed in existing buildings only.
- § 160-78 Subsurface wastewater studies and performance guarantees required for Pw uses.
- § 160-79 Expansion of existing buildings and impervious surface of Pw use prohibited.
- § 160-80 Monitoring wells.
- § 160-81 Additional standards to protect water quality.
- Ch 160 Art XV Resource Protection District
- § 160-82 Purpose.
- § 160-83 Location.
- § 160-84 Dimensional requirements.
- § 160-85 Permitted uses.
- Ch 160 Art XVI Shoreland Limited Residential District
- § 160-86 Purpose.
- § 160-87 Location.
- § 160-88 Dimensional requirements.
- § 160-89 Permitted uses.
- Ch 160 Art XVIA Stream Protection District
- § 160-89.1 Purpose.
- § 160-89.2 Location.
- § 160-89.3 Dimensional requirements.
- § 160-89.4 Permitted uses.
- Ch 160 Art XVII Performance Standards, General Requirements
- § 160-90 Applicability and purpose.
- § 160-91 Access control and traffic impacts.
- § 160-92 Access to lots.
- § 160-93 Dust, fumes, vapors, and gases.
- § 160-94 Explosive materials (applies only to commercial and industrial uses).
- § 160-95 Glare.
- § 160-96 Land uses and activities in any Shoreland Zone.
- § 160-96.1 Special exceptions for new single-family residential structures in the Resource Protection District.
- § 160-97 Noise (applies only to commercial and industrial uses).
- § 160-98 Off-street parking and loading requirements.
- § 160-99 Preservation of landscape (applies only to commercial and industrial uses).
- § 160-100 Refuse disposal (applies only to commercial and industrial uses).
- § 160-101 Building design and relation of proposed building to environment (applies only to commercial and industrial uses).
- § 160-102 Sanitary standards.
- § 160-102.1 Additional sanitary standards.
- § 160-103 Landscaped buffer areas and screening (applies only to commercial and industrial uses).
- § 160-104 Signs.
- § 160-105 Soils and soil erosion control.
- § 160-106 Solar consideration.
- § 160-107 Stormwater runoff.
- § 160-108 Streets and roads.
- § 160-108.1 Procedures for acceptance of proposed Town ways.
- § 160-109 Clearing or removal of vegetation for activities other than timber harvesting.
- § 160-109.1 Hazard trees, storm-damaged trees, and dead tree removal.
- § 160-109.2 Exemptions to clearing and vegetation removal requirements.
- § 160-109.3 Revegetation requirements.
- § 160-110 Water quality protection.
- § 160-111 Water supply.
- § 160-111.1 Impact on critical natural areas.
- § 160-111.2 Community impact analysis.
- § 160-112 Other regulations apply.
- Ch 160 Art XVIII Performance Standards for Specific Activities and Land Uses
- § 160-112.1 Applicability.
- § 160-113 Accessory apartments.
- § 160-114 Accessory buildings.
- § 160-115 Adult businesses.
- § 160-116 Affordable housing standards.
- § 160-117 Agriculture.
- § 160-118 Animal husbandry.
- § 160-118.1 Archaeological or historical sites.
- § 160-119 Automobile graveyards and junkyards.
- § 160-120 Bed-and-breakfast.
- § 160-121 Boardinghouse.
- § 160-122 Campgrounds.
- § 160-123 Cluster developments.
- § 160-124 Educational, cultural, religious, philanthropic, social, and fraternal uses not serving alcohol.
- § 160-124.1 Essential services.
- § 160-125 Garage and yard sales.
- § 160-126 Groundwater and/or springwater extraction and/or storage.
- § 160-127 Hazardous waste facilities.
- § 160-128 Home occupations.
- § 160-129 Hotels, motels, and inns.
- § 160-130 Individual private campsites.
- § 160-131 Kennels and veterinary hospitals.
- § 160-132 Low-impact sales or rental of goods, merchandise or equipment with 2,500 square feet or more of gross floor area in the Center Village District.
- § 160-133 Manufactured housing and mobile homes.
- § 160-133.1 Registered medical marijuana dispensary.
- § 160-134 Mineral extraction.
- § 160-135 Minor earthmoving activities.
- § 160-136 Mobile home parks.
- § 160-137 Multifamily dwelling units.
- § 160-138 Piers, docks, wharves, bridges and other structures and uses extending over or below normal high-water line of water body or within wetland, and shoreline stabilization.
- § 160-139 Recreational facility.
- § 160-140 Restaurants, bars and bottle clubs (Land Use Categories 8 and 9).
- § 160-141 Special events.
- § 160-142 Temporary dwellings used in connection with the construction of a permanent building or for some nonrecurring purpose.
- § 160-142.1 Temporary school bus shelters.
- § 160-143 Timber harvesting within the Shoreland Zone.
- § 160-143.1 Wireless telecommunications facilities.
- Ch 160 Art XIX Administration, Enforcement, and Penalties
- § 160-144 Code Enforcement Officer.
- § 160-145 Land use permit required.
- § 160-146 Land uses and activities not requiring a land use permit.
- § 160-147 Permit application.
- § 160-148 Land use permit review procedure by the CEO.
- § 160-149 Land use permit review procedure by the Planning Board.
- § 160-149.1 Revisions to land use permits approved by the Planning Board.
- § 160-150 Burden of proof.
- § 160-151 Expiration of permit.
- § 160-151.1 Display of permit.
- § 160-151.2 Installation of public utility service.
- § 160-152 Certificate of occupancy required.
- § 160-153 Legal action and violations.
- § 160-154 Fines.
- § 160-155 Performance guarantees and inspections of required improvements (applies only to commercial, industrial, and multifamily uses).
- § 160-156 Fees.
- Ch 160 Art XX Board of Appeals
- § 160-157 Establishment and organization.
- § 160-158 Proceedings of the Board of Appeals.
- § 160-159 Powers and duties of the Board of Appeals.
- § 160-160 Variances.
- § 160-161 Administrative appeal and variance procedure.
- § 160-162 Decisions of the Board of Appeals
- § 160-163 Stay of proceedings.
- § 160-164 Fees.
- Ch 160 Art XXI Planning Board
- § 160-165 Establishment.
- § 160-166 Appointment.
- § 160-167 Organization and rules.
- § 160-168 Duties and powers.
- Ch 160 Art XXII Contract Zoning
- § 160-169 Authority and purpose.
- § 160-170 Application and zoning amendment process.
- § 160-171 Burden of proof.
- § 160-172 Town Meeting.
- § 160-173 Fees.
- § 160-174 Further review.
- § 160-175 Contract zoning agreement.
- § 160-176 No rights created before final Town Meeting vote.
- § 160-177 Failure to act.
- § 160-177.1 Validity and severability.
- § 160-177.2 When effective.
- Ch 160 Art XXIII Design Review Committee
- § 160-178 Establishment.
- § 160-179 Appointment of members; terms; vacancies.
- § 160-180 Meetings; quorum; procedure.
- § 160-181 Duties.
- § 160-182 Authority.
- § 160-183 Amendments
- Division 2, Board of Selectmen Regulations
- Ch 175 Cable Television System
- Ch 180 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 182 Fire Department
- Ch 194 (Reserved)
- Division 3, Planning Board Regulations
- Ch 200 General Provisions
- Ch 210 Bylaws of the Planning Board
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Special Town Meeting
of the Town of Alfred 6-23-1994 by Art. 6. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Conservation Commission — See Ch. 10.
Addressing and street numbering — See Ch. 81.
Building construction — See Ch. 88.
Floodplain management — See Ch. 107.
Residential growth — See Ch. 138.
Signs — See Ch. 142.
Subdivision of land — See Ch. 148.
Planning Board Regulations — See
Division 3.
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - Land Use Table
