[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Meeting of
the Town of Dalton 10-3-1994 STM by Art. 1. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
- Part I: Bylaws
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 7 Advertisements
- Ch 12 Affordable Housing
- Ch 18 Alcoholic Beverages and Marijuana
- Ch 23 Animals
- Ch 30 Assessors
- Ch 42 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 48 Burning, Open
- Ch 52 Business Registration
- Ch 62 Conservation Commission
- Ch 67 Council on Aging
- Ch 82 Elections
- Ch 85 Emergency Management
- Ch 88 False Alarms
- Ch 90 Farm and Forestry Commission
- Ch 92 Fees
- Ch 97 Finance Committee
- Ch 100 Finances
- Ch 131 Illicit Discharge Detection and Elimination
- Ch 134 Junk and Secondhand Dealers
- Ch 145 Legal Affairs
- Ch 150 Licensing
- Ch 156 Littering
- Ch 169 Mobile Home Park Rent Control Board
- Ch 185 Noise
- Ch 195 Parks and Recreation Areas
- Ch 200 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 206 Personnel Policies
- Ch 211 Planning Board
- Ch 246 Seal
- Ch 252 Sewers
- Ch 270 Solid Waste
- Ch 280 Stormwater Management and Erosion Control
- Ch 284 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 285 Stretch Energy Code
- Ch 290 (Reserved)
- Ch 296 Taxation
- Ch 300 Thin Film Plastic Bag Reduction
- Ch 309 Town Meetings
- Ch 316 Trespassing
- Ch 327 Vehicles, Removal of
- Ch 333 Vehicles, Unregistered or Junk
- Ch 340 Wetlands Protection
- Ch 350 Zoning
- Ch 350 Art I Title, Authority and Purpose
- § 350-1 Title.
- § 350-2 Authority.
- § 350-3 Purpose.
- Ch 350 Art II Definitions and Word Usage
- § 350-4 Word usage.
- § 350-5 Definitions.
- Ch 350 Art III Zoning Districts
- § 350-6 Number and type of districts.
- § 350-7 Location of districts.
- § 350-8 District boundary lines.
- § 350-9 Floodplain Districts.
- Ch 350 Art IV Application of Regulations
- § 350-10 Conformity to regulations required.
- § 350-11 Buildings must meet applicable open space requirements.
- § 350-12 Reduction of lots and yards below minimums prohibited.
- § 350-13 Unlawfully established uses or structures do not acquire nonconforming rights.
- § 350-14 Minimum standards; most restrictive to govern in case of conflict.
- Ch 350 Art V Use Regulations
- § 350-15 Designation of prohibited uses (NP).
- § 350-16 Designation of uses permitted as of right (P or PR).
- § 350-17 Designation of uses authorized by Select Board (S).
- § 350-18 Designation of uses authorized by special permit (PA or PB).
- § 350-19 Designation of uses authorized by special permit from Select Board (PS).
- § 350-20 Floodplain overlay.
- § 350-21 Classification of unlisted use by Board of Appeals.
- § 350-22 Table of Use Regulations.
- Ch 350 Art VI Intensity Regulations
- § 350-23 Compliance with dimensional requirements required.
- § 350-24 Table of Dimensional Requirements.
- Ch 350 Art VII Supplementary District Regulations
- § 350-25 Permitted projections into yards.
- § 350-26 Fences.
- § 350-27 Visibility at intersections.
- § 350-28 Transition requirements.
- § 350-29 Front yards.
- Ch 350 Art VIII Nonconforming Lots, Structures and Uses
- § 350-30 Continuance of nonconforming use.
- § 350-31 Exemptions.
- § 350-32 Requirements for conversion, enlargement or expansion.
- § 350-33 Reconstruction of structure damaged by fire, explosion or other catastrophe.
- § 350-34 Maintenance, repair and reconstruction of unsafe structures.
- § 350-35 Abandonment.
- § 350-36 Imposition of conditions to lessen impact.
- Ch 350 Art IX Accessory Structures and Uses
- § 350-37 Related minor uses or structures permitted; location in front yard.
- § 350-37.1 Large scale solar photovoltaic installations.
- § 350-38 Restrictions, accessory buildings or uses.
- § 350-39 Home occupations.
- § 350-39.1 Accessory dwelling units.
- Ch 350 Art X Off-Street Parking and Loading
- § 350-40 Off-street parking.
- § 350-41 Table of Off-Street Parking Regulations.
- § 350-42 Reduction.
- § 350-43 Nonresidential off-street loading.
- Ch 350 Art XI Special Permits
- § 350-44 Special permit granting authority (SPGA).
- § 350-45 Required hearing and notice.
- § 350-46 Review by other boards and agencies.
- § 350-47 Finding required.
- § 350-48 Conditions safeguards and limitations.
- § 350-49 Site plan required.
- § 350-50 Decision and vote requirements.
- § 350-51 Expiration of special permit.
- Ch 350 Art XII Uses Subject to Special Requirements
- § 350-52 Applicability.
- § 350-53 New two-family dwellings.
- § 350-54 New multifamily dwellings with six or fewer dwelling units.
- § 350-55 Conversion of existing dwelling to accommodate not more than six dwelling units.
- § 350-56 Conversion of existing nonresidential building to accommodate one or more dwelling units.
- § 350-57 Temporary use of mobile home as dwelling.
- § 350-58 Neighborhood retail center.
- § 350-59 Camping facilities.
- § 350-60 Planned unit office or research center.
- § 350-61 Earth removal.
- § 350-62 Solid waste disposal and recycling.
- § 350-63 Adult entertainment establishments.
- § 350-63.1 Drive-through facility.
- § 350-63.2 Medical marijuana dispensary.
- § 350-63.3 Marijuana establishments.
- Ch 350 Art XIII Mobile Home Park Regulations
- § 350-64 Intent and purpose.
- § 350-65 Definitions.
- § 350-66 Procedure.
- § 350-67 Development standards.
- § 350-68 Responsibilities of park operator.
- § 350-69 Floodplain regulations.
- Ch 350 Art XIV Personal Wireless Service Facilities and Tower
- § 350-70 Purposes.
- § 350-71 Consistency with federal law.
- § 350-72 Definitions and word usage.
- § 350-73 Exempted wireless telecommunications uses.
- § 350-74 Independent consultants.
- § 350-75 Teleports prohibited.
- § 350-76 General application requirements.
- § 350-77 Application requirements for new tower construction or major modification of existing tower special permit.
- § 350-78 Application requirements for new personal wireless service facility, major modification of existing facility, or a personal wireless service facility special permit.
- § 350-79 General requirements.
- § 350-80 Evaluation by independent consultants.
- § 350-81 Approval criteria.
- § 350-82 Monitoring and evaluation of compliance.
- § 350-83 Removal requirements.
- § 350-84 Fees and insurance.
- § 350-85 Severability.
- Ch 350 Art XV Floodplain District Regulations
- § 350-86 Purpose.
- § 350-87 Use regulations.
- § 350-88 Permitted uses.
- § 350-89 Special permits.
- Ch 350 Art XVI Performance Standards
- § 350-90 General standards.
- § 350-91 Noise standards.
- § 350-92 Measurements.
- § 350-93 Transfer of wastes off lot by natural causes prohibited.
- § 350-94 Storage of materials constituting fire hazard or rodent attraction.
- § 350-95 Deposits liable to contaminate groundwater prohibited.
- § 350-96 Lighting standards.
- Ch 350 Art XVII Open Space Residential Development
- § 350-97 Purpose and intent.
- § 350-98 Applicability.
- § 350-99 Administration.
- § 350-100 Review and approval.
- § 350-101 Cluster development.
- § 350-102 Reduction of dimensional requirements.
- § 350-103 Open space requirements.
- § 350-104 Design standards.
- § 350-105 Special permit conditions.
- § 350-106 Severability.
- Ch 350 Art XVIIA PLANNED INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT
- § 350-106.1 Purpose.
- § 350-106.2 Planned Industrial Development District boundaries.
- § 350-106.3 Use regulations.
- § 350-106.4 Prohibited uses.
- § 350-106.5 Required information with application.
- § 350-106.6 Modification of site plan and waiver requirements.
- § 350-106.7 Expiration and extension.
- § 350-106.8 Site Plan Review Agent.
- § 350-106.9 Special permit granting authority.
- § 350-106.10 Required studies.
- § 350-106.11 Certificate of occupancy.
- § 350-106.12 Planned Industrial Development standards.
- § 350-106.13 Waiver of standards.
- § 350-106.14 Special permit mitigation.
- § 350-106.15 Enforcement of special permit.
- Ch 350 Art XVIII Signs and Advertising Devices
- § 350-107 Legislative authority; interpretation; guidelines.
- § 350-108 Definitions.
- § 350-109 Basic requirements.
- § 350-110 Special regulations.
- § 350-111 Prohibited signs.
- § 350-112 Illumination.
- § 350-113 Maintenance of signs.
- § 350-114 Temporary signs.
- § 350-115 Permits.
- § 350-116 Schedule of Sign Regulations.
- Ch 350 Art XIX Board of Appeals
- § 350-117 Membership and authority.
- § 350-118 Statutory powers.
- § 350-119 Conditions, safeguards and limitations.
- § 350-120 Appeals, applications and petitions.
- § 350-121 Review by other boards and agencies.
- § 350-122 Required public hearing.
- § 350-123 Decisions.
- Ch 350 Art XX Administration and Enforcement
- § 350-124 Administration.
- § 350-125 Building permits.
- § 350-126 Certificate of occupancy.
- § 350-127 Construction and use in violation of approved plans prohibited.
- § 350-128 Notice of violation.
- § 350-129 Effect of bylaw changes on building or special permits.
- § 350-130 Application forms, schedule of fees, charges and expenses.
- § 350-131 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 350 Art XXI Amendment and Validity
- § 350-132 Amendment.
- § 350-133 Validity.
- Part II: Select Board Regulations
- Ch 401 Taxicabs
- Ch 402 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 403 Excavations
- Ch 403A Excavation and Trench Safety
- Ch 404 Fuel-Efficient Vehicle Policy
- Part III: Planning Board Regulations
- Ch 501 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 502 Scenic Roads
- Part IV: Board of Health Regulations
- Ch 601 Communicable Diseases
- Ch 603 Sewers
- Ch 604 Solid Waste
- Ch 605 Tobacco Products
- Ch 606 Well Regulations
- Ch 607 Outdoor Woodburning Furnaces
- Part V: Additional Regulations
- Ch 701 Cemetery Rules and Regulations
- Ch 702 Hawkers, Peddlers and Transient Merchants
- Appendix
- Ch A801 General Law Acceptances and Special Acts
- Ch A802 Town Manager
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List