[HISTORY: Adopted by the Planning Board of the Town of Belchertown 3-27-2001.
Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
270a Appendix ANumbering of buildings — See Ch. 23.
Excavations — See Ch. 36.
Streets and sidewalks — See Ch. 114.
Zoning — See Ch. 145.
270b Appendix B
270c Appendix C
Article I General Provisions
§ 270-1 Authority; prior regulations superseded.
§ 270-2 Purpose.
§ 270-3 Approval of definitive plan required.
§ 270-4 Waiver of compliance.
§ 270-5 Amendments.
§ 270-6 Coordination with municipal departments and other agencies.
§ 270-7 Effect of prior recording of subdivision plan.
§ 270-8 Endorsement of plan required before construction commences.
§ 270-9 Definitions.
Article II Plans Not Requiring Approval
§ 270-10 Submission to Planning Board for determination.
§ 270-11 Submission procedure.
§ 270-12 Contents.
§ 270-13 Determination by Planning Board; endorsement; appeals.
§ 270-14 Criteria for endorsement.
Article III Preliminary Plans
§ 270-15 Purpose; when required; distribution.
§ 270-16 Submission procedure.
§ 270-17 Contents.
§ 270-18 Review of plan; action by Planning Board.
§ 270-19 Comprehensive permit applications.
Article IV Definitive Plans
§ 270-20 Distribution; applicability of subdivision and zoning regulations.
§ 270-21 Submission procedure.
§ 270-22 Contents.
§ 270-23 Sanitary sewage systems.
§ 270-24 Wetlands protection.
§ 270-25 Adequacy of existing public ways.
§ 270-26 Traffic analysis.
§ 270-27 Environmental analysis.
§ 270-28 Floodplain District.
§ 270-29 Stormwater runoff control.
§ 270-30 Fire Protection.
§ 270-31 Infrastructure adequacy required.
§ 270-32 Review of plan; public hearing; action by Planning Board; performance guarantee.
§ 270-33 Release of performance guarantee.
§ 270-34 Deviation from approved plan.
§ 270-35 Acceptance of subdivision way as a town way.
Article V Design Standards
§ 270-36 Streets and ways.
§ 270-37 Easements.
§ 270-38 Open spaces and protection of natural and important cultural features.
§ 270-39 Compliance with zoning.
§ 270-40 Stormwater detention basins.
Article VI Improvements
§ 270-41 Site and earthwork.
§ 270-42 Drainage.
§ 270-43 Pavement structure.
§ 270-44 Curbs and berms.
§ 270-45 Sidewalks.
§ 270-46 Grass areas.
§ 270-47 Monuments and markers.
§ 270-48 Bridges.
§ 270-49 Street trees.
§ 270-50 Intersection plantings.
§ 270-51 Fire ponds.
§ 270-52 Utility installation.
§ 270-53 Water mains and appurtenances.
§ 270-54 Sewer mains and appurtenances.
§ 270-55 Other utilities.
§ 270-56 Easements.
§ 270-57 Retaining walls.
§ 270-58 Fences.
§ 270-59 Guard rails.
§ 270-60 Open space.
§ 270-61 Record plans, also known as "as-builts."
§ 270-62 Cleaning up.
§ 270-63 Cul-de-sac plantings.
§ 270-64 Bank plantings.
§ 270-65 Signs.
Article VII Administration