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Town of Boothbay Harbor, ME
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2024-05-04
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 170 Land Use
Part I: Administrative Legislation
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 2
Administration of Government
Ch 3
(Reserved)
Ch 5
Assessor
Ch 9
Budget
Ch 17
Emergency Management Agency
Ch 20
(Reserved)
Ch 39
(Reserved)
Ch 42
Parking Committee
Ch 44
Planning Board
Ch 46
(Reserved)
Ch 49
(Reserved)
Ch 52
(Reserved)
Ch 54
(Reserved)
Ch 61
(Reserved)
Part II: General Legislation
Ch 67
Adult Entertainment
Ch 73
Amusement Devices, Coin-Operated
Ch 74
Amusements
Ch 76
Animals
Ch 77
Blasting
Ch 79
Bottle Clubs
Ch 82
Building Construction
Ch 86
Businesses, Operation of
Ch 89
Curfew
Ch 94
Firearms
Ch 96
(Reserved)
Ch 99
Gambling
Ch 102
General Assistance
Ch 124
Outdoor Events
Ch 128
Peace and Good Order
Ch 130
Peddling and Soliciting
Ch 133
Port Regulations
Ch 136
Public Health
Ch 144
Shellfish Conservation
Ch 146
Signs
Ch 151
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 160
Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 162
Victualers
Ch 170
Land Use
Ch 170 Art I
General Provisions
§ 170-1
Title.
§ 170-2
Legislative authority.
§ 170-3
Purpose
§ 170-4
Applicability.
§ 170-5
Conflicts with other codes or ordinances.
§ 170-6
Validity and severability.
§ 170-7
Changes and amendments.
§ 170-8
Repetitive petitions.
§ 170-9
Effective dates; repeal of prior provisions.
Ch 170 Art II
Administration and Enforcement
§ 170-10
Administering bodies.
§ 170-11
Permits required from Code Enforcement Officer.
§ 170-12
Permit application procedure.
§ 170-13
Processing of application.
§ 170-14
Expiration of permits.
§ 170-15
Revocation of permits.
§ 170-16
Requirements for structures to be occupied as residences.
§ 170-17
Issuance of plumbing permit prior to building permit.
§ 170-18
Fees.
§ 170-19
Applicant responsibility.
§ 170-20
Enforcement.
Ch 170 Art III
Zoning Districts
§ 170-21
Districts established.
§ 170-22
Zoning Map.
§ 170-23
Uncertainty of boundary locations.
§ 170-24
Lots divided by district boundaries.
§ 170-25
Purpose of districts.
§ 170-26
Description of districts.
§ 170-27
Schedule of uses.
§ 170-28
Schedule of Dimensional Requirements.
Ch 170 Art IV
Performance Standards
§ 170-29
Compliance required.
§ 170-30
Adult business establishments and adult entertainment.
§ 170-31
Affordable housing; density bonus.
§ 170-32
Animal husbandry.
§ 170-33
Architectural harmony.
§ 170-34
Automobile graveyards, junkyards or recycling facilities.
§ 170-35
Buffering and screening.
§ 170-35.1
Building standards.
§ 170-36
Duplexes.
§ 170-37
Essential services.
§ 170-38
Extraction/excavation or filling.
§ 170-39
Firewood processing.
§ 170-40
Fuel storage.
§ 170-41
Height of building.
§ 170-42
Home occupations.
§ 170-43
Industrial facilities and related uses.
§ 170-44
Kennels (commercial) and veterinary hospitals.
§ 170-45
Lighting and glare.
§ 170-46
Lot size calculations.
§ 170-47
Mobile homes.
§ 170-48
Mobile home parks.
§ 170-49
Multifamily dwellings.
§ 170-50
Parking standards.
§ 170-51
Planned unit development and cluster development.
§ 170-52
Public ways; regulations for openings and repairs.
§ 170-53
Retail/wholesale sales or services.
§ 170-54
Roads, streets, highways, driveways and back lot driveways.
§ 170-55
Septic waste disposal.
§ 170-56
Stormwater runoff.
§ 170-56.1
Tree cutting and clearing.
§ 170-57
Two dwellings in one lot.
§ 170-58
Wildlife wintering areas.
§ 170-59
Wireless communications facilities.
Ch 170 Art V
Site Plan Review
§ 170-60
Purpose.
§ 170-61
Activities requiring site plan review.
§ 170-62
Approval required prior to commencement of work.
§ 170-63
Preapplication conference.
§ 170-64
Waiver of review procedure and submission requirements for de minims projects.
§ 170-65
(Reserved)
§ 170-66
Site plan review application.
§ 170-67
Other required permits.
§ 170-68
Access to site and records.
§ 170-69
Site plan review standards.
§ 170-70
Conditions attached to site plan approvals.
§ 170-71
Performance guarantee.
§ 170-72
Post-approval activities.
§ 170-73
Appeal of Planning Board actions.
§ 170-74
through 170-80. (Reserved)
Ch 170 Art VI
Nonconformance
§ 170-81
Purpose.
§ 170-82
Nonconforming uses.
§ 170-83
Nonconforming structures.
§ 170-84
Nonconforming lots.
§ 170-85
Pending applications for building permits.
§ 170-86
Vested rights.
Ch 170 Art VII
Floodplain Management
§ 170-87
Purpose and establishment.
§ 170-88
Permit required.
§ 170-89
Application for permit.
§ 170-90
Application fee and expert's fee.
§ 170-91
Review standards for flood hazard development permit applications.
§ 170-92
Development standards.
§ 170-93
Conditional use review.
§ 170-94
Certificate of compliance.
§ 170-95
Review of subdivision and development proposals.
§ 170-95.1
Appeals and variances.
§ 170-95.2
Enforcement and penalties.
§ 170-95.3
Validity and severability.
§ 170-95.4
Conflict with other ordinances.
§ 170-95.5
Definitions.
§ 170-95.6
Abrogation.
Ch 170 Art VIII
Shoreland Zoning
§ 170-96
More restrictive standard to apply.
§ 170-97
Purposes.
§ 170-98
Statutory authority.
§ 170-99
Applicability.
§ 170-100
When effective; repeal of timber harvesting regulations.
§ 170-101
Availability.
§ 170-101.1
Severability.
§ 170-101.2
Conflicts with other regulations.
§ 170-101.3
Amendments; approval required.
§ 170-101.4
Official Shoreland Zoning Map; districts.
§ 170-101.5
Interpretation of district boundaries.
§ 170-101.6
Compliance required.
§ 170-101.7
Nonconformance.
§ 170-101.8
Establishment of districts.
§ 170-101.9
Table of land uses.
§ 170-101.10
Land use standards.
§ 170-101.11
Administration.
§ 170-101.12
Definitions.
Ch 170 Art IX
Subdivision Review
§ 170-102
Purpose; evaluation criteria; statutory authority; administration.
§ 170-103
Definitions.
§ 170-104
Subdivision applications.
§ 170-105
Performance guarantees.
§ 170-106
General requirements and standards.
§ 170-107
Waivers; enforcement.
Ch 170 Art X
Appeals
§ 170-108
Board of Appeals.
§ 170-109
Appeals and variance procedure.
§ 170-110
Additional restrictions in areas subject to shoreland zoning.
§ 170-111
Additional restrictions in areas subject to floodplain management.
§ 170-112
Disability variances.
Ch 170 Art XI
Definitions and Word Usage
§ 170-113
Words and terms defined.
Ch 172
Marijuana
Appendix
Ch A174
Cable Television
Ch A175
Mutual Aid
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
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Chapter 170
Land Use
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town of Boothbay Harbor
5-3-1999
by ATM Art. 56. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Planning Board — See Ch.
44
.
Signs — See Ch.
146
.
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - Table A: Road Construction Standards
Attachment 2 - Table B
Attachment 3 - Table C
Attachment 4 - Table D
Attachment 5 - Table E
Attachment 6 - Table F
Attachment 7 - Table 1: Land Uses in the Shoreland Zone
Attachment 8 - Shoreland Zoning Map
Attachment 9 - Zoning Map
Article I
General Provisions
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§ 170-1
Title.
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§ 170-2
Legislative authority.
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§ 170-3
Purpose
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§ 170-4
Applicability.
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§ 170-5
Conflicts with other codes or ordinances.
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§ 170-6
Validity and severability.
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§ 170-7
Changes and amendments.
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§ 170-8
Repetitive petitions.
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§ 170-9
Effective dates; repeal of prior provisions.
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Article II
Administration and Enforcement
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§ 170-10
Administering bodies.
chevron_right
§ 170-11
Permits required from Code Enforcement Officer.
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§ 170-12
Permit application procedure.
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§ 170-13
Processing of application.
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§ 170-14
Expiration of permits.
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§ 170-15
Revocation of permits.
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§ 170-16
Requirements for structures to be occupied as residences.
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§ 170-17
Issuance of plumbing permit prior to building permit.
chevron_right
§ 170-18
Fees.
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§ 170-19
Applicant responsibility.
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§ 170-20
Enforcement.
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Article III
Zoning Districts
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§ 170-21
Districts established.
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§ 170-22
Zoning Map.
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§ 170-23
Uncertainty of boundary locations.
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§ 170-24
Lots divided by district boundaries.
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§ 170-25
Purpose of districts.
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§ 170-26
Description of districts.
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§ 170-27
Schedule of uses.
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§ 170-28
Schedule of Dimensional Requirements.
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Article IV
Performance Standards
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§ 170-29
Compliance required.
chevron_right
§ 170-30
Adult business establishments and adult entertainment.
chevron_right
§ 170-31
Affordable housing; density bonus.
chevron_right
§ 170-32
Animal husbandry.
chevron_right
§ 170-33
Architectural harmony.
chevron_right
§ 170-34
Automobile graveyards, junkyards or recycling facilities.
chevron_right
§ 170-35
Buffering and screening.
chevron_right
§ 170-35.1
Building standards.
chevron_right
§ 170-36
Duplexes.
chevron_right
§ 170-37
Essential services.
chevron_right
§ 170-38
Extraction/excavation or filling.
chevron_right
§ 170-39
Firewood processing.
chevron_right
§ 170-40
Fuel storage.
chevron_right
§ 170-41
Height of building.
chevron_right
§ 170-42
Home occupations.
chevron_right
§ 170-43
Industrial facilities and related uses.
chevron_right
§ 170-44
Kennels (commercial) and veterinary hospitals.
chevron_right
§ 170-45
Lighting and glare.
chevron_right
§ 170-46
Lot size calculations.
chevron_right
§ 170-47
Mobile homes.
chevron_right
§ 170-48
Mobile home parks.
chevron_right
§ 170-49
Multifamily dwellings.
chevron_right
§ 170-50
Parking standards.
chevron_right
§ 170-51
Planned unit development and cluster development.
chevron_right
§ 170-52
Public ways; regulations for openings and repairs.
chevron_right
§ 170-53
Retail/wholesale sales or services.
chevron_right
§ 170-54
Roads, streets, highways, driveways and back lot driveways.
chevron_right
§ 170-55
Septic waste disposal.
chevron_right
§ 170-56
Stormwater runoff.
chevron_right
§ 170-56.1
Tree cutting and clearing.
chevron_right
§ 170-57
Two dwellings in one lot.
chevron_right
§ 170-58
Wildlife wintering areas.
chevron_right
§ 170-59
Wireless communications facilities.
chevron_right
Article V
Site Plan Review
chevron_right
§ 170-60
Purpose.
chevron_right
§ 170-61
Activities requiring site plan review.
chevron_right
§ 170-62
Approval required prior to commencement of work.
chevron_right
§ 170-63
Preapplication conference.
chevron_right
§ 170-64
Waiver of review procedure and submission requirements for de minims projects.
chevron_right
§ 170-65
(Reserved)
chevron_right
§ 170-66
Site plan review application.
chevron_right
§ 170-67
Other required permits.
chevron_right
§ 170-68
Access to site and records.
chevron_right
§ 170-69
Site plan review standards.
chevron_right
§ 170-70
Conditions attached to site plan approvals.
chevron_right
§ 170-71
Performance guarantee.
chevron_right
§ 170-72
Post-approval activities.
chevron_right
§ 170-73
Appeal of Planning Board actions.
chevron_right
§ 170-74
through 170-80. (Reserved)
chevron_right
Article VI
Nonconformance
chevron_right
§ 170-81
Purpose.
chevron_right
§ 170-82
Nonconforming uses.
chevron_right
§ 170-83
Nonconforming structures.
chevron_right
§ 170-84
Nonconforming lots.
chevron_right
§ 170-85
Pending applications for building permits.
chevron_right
§ 170-86
Vested rights.
chevron_right
Article VII
Floodplain Management
chevron_right
§ 170-87
Purpose and establishment.
chevron_right
§ 170-88
Permit required.
chevron_right
§ 170-89
Application for permit.
chevron_right
§ 170-90
Application fee and expert's fee.
chevron_right
§ 170-91
Review standards for flood hazard development permit applications.
chevron_right
§ 170-92
Development standards.
chevron_right
§ 170-93
Conditional use review.
chevron_right
§ 170-94
Certificate of compliance.
chevron_right
§ 170-95
Review of subdivision and development proposals.
chevron_right
§ 170-95.1
Appeals and variances.
chevron_right
§ 170-95.2
Enforcement and penalties.
chevron_right
§ 170-95.3
Validity and severability.
chevron_right
§ 170-95.4
Conflict with other ordinances.
chevron_right
§ 170-95.5
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 170-95.6
Abrogation.
chevron_right
Article VIII
Shoreland Zoning
chevron_right
§ 170-96
More restrictive standard to apply.
chevron_right
§ 170-97
Purposes.
chevron_right
§ 170-98
Statutory authority.
chevron_right
§ 170-99
Applicability.
chevron_right
§ 170-100
When effective; repeal of timber harvesting regulations.
chevron_right
§ 170-101
Availability.
chevron_right
§ 170-101.1
Severability.
chevron_right
§ 170-101.2
Conflicts with other regulations.
chevron_right
§ 170-101.3
Amendments; approval required.
chevron_right
§ 170-101.4
Official Shoreland Zoning Map; districts.
chevron_right
§ 170-101.5
Interpretation of district boundaries.
chevron_right
§ 170-101.6
Compliance required.
chevron_right
§ 170-101.7
Nonconformance.
chevron_right
§ 170-101.8
Establishment of districts.
chevron_right
§ 170-101.9
Table of land uses.
chevron_right
§ 170-101.10
Land use standards.
chevron_right
§ 170-101.11
Administration.
chevron_right
§ 170-101.12
Definitions.
chevron_right
Article IX
Subdivision Review
chevron_right
§ 170-102
Purpose; evaluation criteria; statutory authority; administration.
chevron_right
§ 170-103
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 170-104
Subdivision applications.
chevron_right
§ 170-105
Performance guarantees.
chevron_right
§ 170-106
General requirements and standards.
chevron_right
§ 170-107
Waivers; enforcement.
chevron_right
Article X
Appeals
chevron_right
§ 170-108
Board of Appeals.
chevron_right
§ 170-109
Appeals and variance procedure.
chevron_right
§ 170-110
Additional restrictions in areas subject to shoreland zoning.
chevron_right
§ 170-111
Additional restrictions in areas subject to floodplain management.
chevron_right
§ 170-112
Disability variances.
chevron_right
Article XI
Definitions and Word Usage
chevron_right
§ 170-113
Words and terms defined.
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