[HISTORY: Adopted by the Annual Town Meeting
of the Town of Belchertown 5-12-1992 by Art. 27. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Attachment 1 - Schedule of Use Regulations
Attachment 2 - Table of Dimensional Regulations
Attachment 3 - Open Space Community Development Dimensional Regulations
Article I General Provisions
§ 145-1 Authority; purpose.
§ 145-2 Definitions.
Article II Zoning Districts
§ 145-3 Establishment.
§ 145-4 Overlay districts.
§ 145-5 Zoning Map.
§ 145-6 Interpretation of boundaries.
§ 145-7 Division of lots by district boundaries.
§ 145-8 Intent of districts.
§ 145-9 Intent of overlay districts.
Article III Use Regulations
§ 145-10 Permitted uses; accessory uses and buildings.
§ 145-11 Schedule of Use Regulations.
Article IV Overlay Districts
§ 145-12 Wetland Protection District.
§ 145-13 Floodplain District.
§ 145-14 Aquifer Protection District.
§ 145-15 Historic Village Protection District.
Article V Dimensional Regulations
§ 145-16 Regulations established.
Article VI General Regulations
§ 145-17 Nonconforming uses.
§ 145-18 Accessory structures.
§ 145-19 Temporary structures.
§ 145-20 Corner lots.
§ 145-21 Fences; swimming pools.
§ 145-22 Signs.
§ 145-23 Parking and loading areas.
§ 145-24 Breeding, raising or keeping of animals.
Article VII Special Use Regulations
§ 145-25 Home occupations.
§ 145-26 Estate lots.
§ 145-27 Site plan approval.
§ 145-28 Commercial solar photovoltaic installations.
§ 145-28.1 Small wind energy systems.
§ 145-29 Earth removal.
§ 145-29.1 Accessory apartments.
Article VIII Industrial Regulations
§ 145-30 Purpose.
§ 145-31 Prohibited uses.
§ 145-32 Performance standards.
§ 145-33 Enforcement.
Article IX Business Regulations
§ 145-34 Purpose.
§ 145-35 Commercial developments.
§ 145-36 Access.
§ 145-37 Landscaping and screening.
§ 145-38 Parking and loading areas; pedestrian walkways.
§ 145-39 Lighting.
§ 145-40 Stormwater runoff.
§ 145-41 Commercial development and architectural design.
Article X Common Drive Development
§ 145-42 Definitions; intent.
§ 145-43 Special permit granting authority; waivers.
§ 145-44 Standards.
§ 145-45 Administration.
§ 145-46 Inspections.
§ 145-47 Acceptance as a public way.
§ 145-48 Lapse of special permit.
§ 145-49 Submission of as-built plans.
§ 145-50 Enforcement; appeals; violations and penalties.
Article XI Open Space Community Development
§ 145-51 Development method; where permitted.
§ 145-52 Purpose.
§ 145-53 Definitions.
§ 145-54 OSCD development.
§ 145-55 Dimensional standards.
§ 145-56 Open space land.
§ 145-57 Administration.
§ 145-58 Amendments; recording of plan; covenant.
§ 145-59 Severability.
Article XII Wireless Communications Facilities
§ 145-60 Definitions; intent.
§ 145-61 Special permit granting authority; waivers.
§ 145-62 Use restrictions.
§ 145-63 Cessation of use; bond; demolition and removal.
§ 145-64 Grant of special permit.
§ 145-65 Submission requirements; administration; application review.
§ 145-66 Rules and regulations.
Article XIII Administration
§ 145-67 Enforcement; violations and penalties.
§ 145-68 Board of Appeals.
§ 145-69 Special permits.
§ 145-70 Amendments.
§ 145-71 Severability.
Article XIV Business Neighborhood Center District