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Town of North Andover, MA
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2024-01-09
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Abandonment
§ 20-5 — Powers of Trustees.
60-9A{8} — PUBLIC ANIMAL CONTROL AGENCY or SHELTER
§ 130-8 — Enforcement procedures.
§ 130-9 — Fees for removal and storage.
§ 150-1 — Storage restrictions.
§ 195-8.49 — Abandonment or discontinuation of use.
§ 195-8.71 — Removal requirements.
§ 195-8.72 — Abandonment; removal by Town.
§ 195-8.92 — Abandonment or decommissioning.
§ 195-8.93 — Expiration.
§ 195-9.5 — Abandonment.
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Accessory buildings and structures
§ 125-8 — Alterations excluded from Commission review.
195-2.2{13} — BUILDING COVERAGE
195-2.2{59} — PRINCIPAL STRUCTURE
§ 195-4.2 — Residence 1, Residence 2, and Residence 3 Districts.
§ 195-4.3 — Residence 4 District.
§ 195-4.4 — Village Residential District.
§ 195-4.5 — Residence 5 District.
§ 195-4.6 — Residence 6 District.
§ 195-4.15 — Industrial 3 District.
§ 195-4.19 — Uses and building requirements.
§ 195-4.20 — Special permit requirements.
195-4.32.12{26} — START OF CONSTRUCTION
§ 195-5.8 — Restoration standards.
§ 195-7.4 — Building height.
§ 195-7.5 — Lot coverage.
§ 195-8.17 — Revisions to approved site plans.
§ 195-8.19 — Village Commercial dimensional requirements.
§ 195-8.26 — Development standards.
195-8.42{26} — WIRELESS SERVICE FACILITY
§ 195-8.45 — Application procedures.
§ 195-12.2 — Qualifications for conversion.
195-17.2{1} — ACCESSORY BUILDING
195-17.2{25} — LOT COVERAGE
195-17.2{34} — PRINCIPAL STRUCTURE
§ 195-17.27 — Dimensional requirements.
§ 195-18.4 — Design Guidelines.
§ 195-18.17 — Site design guidelines.
§ 195-18.20 — Plan review and approval process.
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Accessory uses
195-2.2{1} — ACCESSORY USE OR STRUCTURE
195-2.2{35} — HOME OCCUPATION
§ 195-4.1 — General provisions.
§ 195-4.2 — Residence 1, Residence 2, and Residence 3 Districts.
§ 195-4.3 — Residence 4 District.
§ 195-4.5 — Residence 5 District.
§ 195-4.6 — Residence 6 District.
§ 195-4.7 — Business 1 District.
§ 195-4.8 — Business 2 District.
§ 195-4.9 — Business 3 District.
§ 195-4.10 — Business 4 District.
§ 195-4.11 — Village Commercial District.
§ 195-4.12 — General Business District.
§ 195-4.13 — Industrial 1 District.
§ 195-4.14 — Industrial 2 District.
§ 195-4.16 — Industrial S District.
§ 195-6.6 — Permitted signs.
§ 195-8.4 — Off-street parking requirements.
§ 195-8.6 — Location and layout of parking facilities.
§ 195-8.9 — Location restrictions and requirements.
§ 195-8.87 — Use regulations.
§ 195-10.7 — Special permits.
§ 195-15.2 — Permitted uses.
§ 195-15.4 — Special permit authority and procedures.
195-17.2{2} — ACCESSORY USE
195-17.2{38} — RESIDENTIAL PROJECT
§ 195-17.9 — Residential Mixed-Use Zone.
§ 195-17.10 — Mixed-Use Development Zone.
§ 195-17.11 — Business Opportunity Zone.
§ 195-18.3 — Permitted uses.
§ 195-18.13 — Permitted uses.
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Adult uses
195-2.2{6} — ADULT USE
Ch 195 Art 8 Pt 7 — Adult Use Zone
§ 195-8.28 — Purpose; overlay district; applicability.
§ 195-8.29 — Boundaries.
§ 195-8.30 — Separation distances.
§ 195-8.31 — Maximum usable floor area.
§ 195-8.33 — Screening and buffering.
§ 195-8.34 — Signs.
§ 195-8.35 — Application for special permit.
§ 195-8.37 — Permittee restrictions.
§ 195-8.38 — Public hearing on permit application.
§ 195-8.39 — Review criteria.
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Advertising
§ C-4-9 — Removal
§ C-4-10 — Filling vacancy
§ 5-15 — Membership selection.
§ 37-3 — Policy adoption and changes; administration and enforcement.
60-9A{5} — OFFER FOR SALE
§ 125-6 — Commission powers and duties.
§ 130-6 — Advertising prohibited.
§ 165-5 — Administration, review and approval procedures.
§ 195-4.2 — Residence 1, Residence 2, and Residence 3 Districts.
§ 195-4.3 — Residence 4 District.
§ 195-4.4 — Village Residential District.
§ 195-4.5 — Residence 5 District.
§ 195-4.6 — Residence 6 District.
195-6.3{12} — OFF-PREMISES SIGN
195-6.3{18} — SIGN
§ 195-6.5 — Prohibitions.
§ 195-6.6 — Permitted signs.
§ 195-8.34 — Signs.
§ 195-8.44 — Design standards.
§ 195-8.89 — Site plan review/special permit for ground-mounted solar energy systems.
§ 195-17.21 — Housing marketing and selection plan.
§ 255-5.5 — Review procedures.
§ 255-6.20 — Street signs.
§ 300-16 — Designer selection procedures.
§ 300-17 — Disposition of surplus property.
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Affirmative action
§ 37-2 — Personnel Policy.
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Affirmative marketing
§ 195-8.100 — Provisions applicable to affordable housing units on- and off-site.
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Affordable housing
§ 20-1 — Name.
§ 20-2 — Purpose; general authority of Trustees.
§ 20-5 — Powers of Trustees.
§ 20-13 — Duration of Trust; termination.
§ 195-8.26 — Development standards.
§ 195-8.95 — Purpose and intent.
195-8.96{1} — AFFORDABLE HOUSING RESTRICTION
195-8.96{2} — AFFORDABLE HOUSING TRUST FUND
195-8.96{3} — AFFORDABLE HOUSING UNIT
195-8.96{11} — MARKET-RATE HOUSING UNIT
§ 195-8.99 — Mandatory provision of affordable units.
§ 195-8.100 — Provisions applicable to affordable housing units on- and off-site.
§ 195-8.101 — Provision of affordable housing units off-site.
§ 195-8.102 — Fees-in-lieu-of affordable housing unit provision.
§ 195-8.103 — Maximum incomes and selling prices; initial sale.
§ 195-8.104 — Preservation of affordability; restrictions on resale.
§ 195-8.105 — Enforcement.
§ 195-8.106 — Local Initiative Program requirements.
§ 195-13.6 — Bonuses.
§ 195-14.6 — Density bonus.
195-17.2{3} — ADMINISTERING AGENCY
195-17.2{4} — AFFORDABLE HOMEOWNERSHIP UNIT
195-17.2{5} — AFFORDABLE HOUSING
195-17.2{6} — AFFORDABLE HOUSING RESTRICTION
195-17.2{7} — AFFORDABLE RENTAL UNIT
§ 195-17.16 — Number of Affordable Housing units.
§ 195-17.17 — Requirements.
§ 195-17.18 — Design and construction.
§ 195-17.19 — Affordable Housing Restriction.
§ 195-17.20 — Administering Agency.
§ 195-17.23 — Twenty-percent requirement.
§ 195-17.24 — Phasing.
§ A400-1 — List of acceptances of General Laws.
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Air conditioning
§ 165-4 — Applicability; regulated, exempt and prohibited activities.
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Air pollution
§ 195-18.18 — Site and design standards.
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Alarm systems
Ch 50 — Alarm Systems
Ch 50 Art I — Fire and Medical Aid Alarm Systems
§ 50-1 — Purpose and scope.
§ 50-2 — Installation and permit requirements.
§ 50-3 — Disconnection and alteration notice.
§ 50-4 — Automatic shut-off requirement.
§ 50-5 — Alarm system regulations and maintenance.
§ 50-6 — Alarm tests.
§ 50-7 — False alarm assessment.
§ 50-8 — Connection fees.
§ 50-9 — Violations and penalties.
§ 50-11 — Forcible entry of unoccupied premises.
§ 50-12 — Secured key access.
Ch 50 Art II — Burglar Alarm Systems
50-13B{1} — ALARM CONSOLE
50-13B{2} — ALARM SYSTEM
50-13B{3} — ALARM USER or USER
50-13B{4} — AUTOMATIC DIALING DEVICE
50-13B{5} — CENTRAL STATION
50-13B{6} — DIRECT CONNECT
50-13B{7} — FALSE ALARM
50-13B{8} — INTERCONNECT
§ 50-14 — Automatic dialing devices.
§ 50-15 — Direct connections to Police Department.
§ 50-16 — Notification and operating requirements; nuisance alarms.
§ 50-17 — False alarms.
§ 50-18 — Violations and penalties.
§ 90-1 — Code components.
§ 195-17.41 — Utility requirements.
255-1.3{4} — AS-BUILT (INTERIM)
§ 255-5.4 — Environmental and community impact statement.
§ 255-5.14 — As-built plan.
§ 255-6.13 — Utilities in general.
§ DT-1 — Derivation Table of 1979 Bylaws to 2018 Code.
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Alcoholic beverages
§ 140-3 — Consumption of alcoholic beverages.
§ 300-12 — Lake Cochichewick use/boating regulations.
§ A400-1 — List of acceptances of General Laws.
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Aluminum
§ 195-8.45 — Application procedures.
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Amusements
Ch 55 — Amusement Devices
§ 55-1 — Annual license required.
§ 55-2 — Gaming devices prohibited.
§ 55-4 — Number permitted on premises.
§ 55-5 — Enforcement.
§ 75-4 — Amusement device fees; weights and measures fees.
§ 145-2 — Prohibited sales at special events.
§ 195-4.8 — Business 2 District.
§ 195-4.9 — Business 3 District.
§ 195-4.11 — Village Commercial District.
§ 195-4.12 — General Business District.
§ 195-16.3 — Corridor Development District 2 (CDD2) permitted uses.
§ 195-16.4 — Corridor Development District 3 (CDD3) permitted uses.
195-17.2{37} — RECREATIONAL USES
§ 195-17.10 — Mixed-Use Development Zone.
§ 195-17.11 — Business Opportunity Zone.
§ 195-18.3 — Permitted uses.
§ DT-1 — Derivation Table of 1979 Bylaws to 2018 Code.
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Anchoring
§ 195-4.32.1 — Recreational vehicles.
195-6.3{9} — GROUND SIGN
§ 195-6.6 — Permitted signs.
§ 195-8.64 — Application procedures.
§ 250-26 — Control criteria.
§ 300-12 — Lake Cochichewick use/boating regulations.
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Animals
Ch 60 — Animal Control
60-2A{1} — ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER (ACO)
60-2A{2} — DESTRUCTION
60-2A{10} — NUISANCE DOG
60-2A{12} — RESTRAINT
§ 60-3 — Dog vaccination, licensing and fees; conduct.
§ 60-4 — Animal Control Officer.
§ 60-5 — Hearing authority; appeals.
§ 60-6 — Vicious dogs.
§ 60-7 — Violations and penalties.
§ 60-8 — Enforcement; additional remedies; consistency with state law.
§ 60-9 — Humane pet stores.
60-9A{1} — ANIMAL RESCUE ORGANIZATION
60-9A{7} — PET SHOP
60-9A{8} — PUBLIC ANIMAL CONTROL AGENCY or SHELTER
60-9A{10} — SELL
70-2{3} — BUILDING
125-3{5} — BUILDING
§ 160-10 — Reduction of single-use plastic checkout bags.
160-10B{2} — FOOD ESTABLISHMENT
165-2{24} — MASSACHUSETTS ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT
165-2{36} — PRIORITY HABITAT OF RARE SPECIES
195-2.2{12} — BUILDING
195-2.2{35} — HOME OCCUPATION
§ 195-4.2 — Residence 1, Residence 2, and Residence 3 Districts.
§ 195-4.3 — Residence 4 District.
§ 195-4.4 — Village Residential District.
§ 195-4.5 — Residence 5 District.
§ 195-4.6 — Residence 6 District.
§ 195-4.7 — Business 1 District.
§ 195-4.8 — Business 2 District.
§ 195-4.9 — Business 3 District.
§ 195-4.10 — Business 4 District.
§ 195-4.11 — Village Commercial District.
§ 195-4.12 — General Business District.
§ 195-4.13 — Industrial 1 District.
§ 195-4.14 — Industrial 2 District.
§ 195-4.16 — Industrial S District.
§ 195-4.19 — Uses and building requirements.
195-6.3{2} — ANIMATED SIGN
§ 195-6.5 — Prohibitions.
§ 195-16.3 — Corridor Development District 2 (CDD2) permitted uses.
195-17.2{10} — BUILDING
§ 255-5.4 — Environmental and community impact statement.
§ 300-12 — Lake Cochichewick use/boating regulations.
§ DT-1 — Derivation Table of 1979 Bylaws to 2018 Code.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Antennas
§ 110-7 — Limitations on Commission action; exemptions from review.
195-8.42{3} — ANTENNA
195-8.42{7} — CROSS-POLARIZED (OR DUAL-POLARIZED) ANTENNA
195-8.42{12} — GPS
195-8.42{16} — MONOPOLE
195-8.42{17} — MOUNT
195-8.42{18} — OMNIDIRECTIONAL (WHIP) ANTENNA
195-8.42{19} — PANEL ANTENNA
195-8.42{24} — SEPARATION
195-8.42{26} — WIRELESS SERVICE FACILITY
§ 195-8.43 — District regulations.
§ 195-8.44 — Design standards.
§ 195-8.45 — Application procedures.
§ 195-8.49 — Abandonment or discontinuation of use.
195-17.2{12} — BUILDING HEIGHT
§ 195-17.48 — Electric and communication lines.
255-1.3{16} — MUNICIPAL SERVICE
§ 255-6.17 — Electric and communications lines.
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Apartments
§ 90-8 — Designation of fire lanes; dimensions; properties requiring fire lanes.
§ 160-1 — Weekly collection.
§ 160-4 — Responsibility of building owners.
§ 160-9 — Unauthorized removal of materials to be recycled prohibited.
195-2.2{23} — DWELLING, MULTIFAMILY
195-2.2{24} — DWELLING, ONE-FAMILY
195-2.2{28} — FAMILY SUITE
§ 195-4.7 — Business 1 District.
§ 195-6.6 — Permitted signs.
§ 195-11.3 — Procedures.
§ 195-11.5 — Permitted uses.
§ 195-16.2 — Corridor Development District 1 (CDD1) permitted uses.
§ 195-16.3 — Corridor Development District 2 (CDD2) permitted uses.
§ 195-16.4 — Corridor Development District 3 (CDD3) permitted uses.
195-17.2{27} — MULTIFAMILY RESIDENTIAL USE
§ 195-17.46 — Water facilities.
§ 195-18.6 — Intensity of use.
§ 250-23 — Design and performance criteria.
§ 255-6.15 — Water facilities.
§ 300-23 — Betterment assessements and sewer privilege fees.
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Appeals
§ C-3-6 — Powers of appointment
§ C-7-1 — Zoning Board of Appeals
§ C-10-5 — Coordination of activities
§ 30-1 — Broadcast required; meeting location.
§ 30-5 — Failure to comply.
§ 50-17 — False alarms.
§ 50-18 — Violations and penalties.
§ 55-4 — Number permitted on premises.
§ 60-5 — Hearing authority; appeals.
§ 70-3 — Application and review procedures.
§ 110-9 — Appeals.
§ 120-2 — Authority to deny, revoke or suspend.
§ 125-12 — Appeal procedure.
§ 130-2 — Certificates of compliance.
§ 145-16 — Revocation of license.
§ 165-4 — Applicability; regulated, exempt and prohibited activities.
§ 165-5 — Administration, review and approval procedures.
§ 190-6 — Orders and decisions.
195-2.2{10} — BOARD OF APPEALS
195-2.2{65} — SPECIAL PERMIT GRANTING AUTHORITY
§ 195-4.3 — Residence 4 District.
§ 195-4.4 — Village Residential District.
§ 195-4.6 — Residence 6 District.
§ 195-4.19 — Uses and building requirements.
§ 195-4.32.4 — Variances to building code floodplain standards.
§ 195-5.1 — General provisions; fees; violations and penalties.
195-5.2{2} — BOARD
§ 195-5.9 — Security requirements.
§ 195-6.6 — Permitted signs.
§ 195-6.7 — Guidelines.
§ 195-7.1 — Lot area.
§ 195-7.8 — Exceptions.
§ 195-8.14 — Information required for site plan review.
§ 195-8.36 — Special permit granting authority.
§ 195-8.78 — Permit granting authority; minimum lot size; application procedures; permit conditions.
§ 195-9.1 — Continuation of buildings, structures or uses.
§ 195-9.2 — Alteration or extension.
§ 195-9.3 — Preexisting nonconforming single-family residential structures and uses in Residence 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6 Districts.
§ 195-9.4 — Building after catastrophe.
§ 195-10.2 — Building permits.
§ 195-10.6 — Board of Appeals.
§ 195-10.7 — Special permits.
§ 195-10.8 — Variances and appeals.
§ 195-10.9 — Amendments to Zoning Bylaw.
§ 195-10.12 — Repetitive petitions.
§ 195-10.13 — Withdrawal without prejudice.
§ 195-16.12 — Use of existing structure on existing lot.
Ch 195 Art 17 Pt 3 — Administration, Enforcement and Appeals
§ 195-17.6 — Administering Authority.
§ 195-17.13 — Criteria for special permit and other applicable approval by Plan Approval Authority.
§ 195-17.56 — Circulation to other boards.
§ 195-17.63 — Form and filing of decision.
§ 250-10 — Permit and materials required.
§ 250-16 — Fees.
§ 250-23 — Design and performance criteria.
§ 255-3.2 — Contents of ANR plans.
§ 255-5.2 — Form and contents.
§ 255-5.7 — Performance guarantee.
§ 255-5.15 — Planning Board conditions and release of conditions.
§ 300-24 — Water/sewer abatement.
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Appeals board
§ 30-1 — Broadcast required; meeting location.
§ 30-5 — Failure to comply.
§ 195-4.32.4 — Variances to building code floodplain standards.
§ 195-17.56 — Circulation to other boards.
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Appointments
§ C-2-7 — Ad hoc committees
§ C-3-1 — The Select Board
§ C-3-6 — Powers of appointment
§ C-3-7 — Other Town boards
§ C-4-1 — Appointment
§ C-4-3 — Duties
§ C-4-4 — Responsibilities for appointments
§ C-4-5 — Responsibilities in personnel administration
§ C-4-11 — Acting Town Manager
§ C-5-6 — Police Department
§ C-5-7 — Fire Department
§ C-6-1 — General provisions
§ C-6-3 — Moderator
§ C-6-6 — Housing Authority
Ch C Ch 7 — Appointed Town Boards
§ C-7-1 — Zoning Board of Appeals
§ C-7-2 — Conservation Commission
§ C-7-3 — Council on Aging
§ C-7-4 — Historical Commission
§ C-7-5 — Recreation Council
§ C-7-6 — Arts Council
§ C-7-7 — Planning Board
§ C-7-8 — Board of Health
§ C-7-9 — Library Trustees
§ C-7-10 — Youth Services Commission
§ C-7-11 — North Andover Commission on Ability Assistance
§ C-7-12 — Change in composition of appointed Town boards
§ C-7-13 — Town boards, commissions, and committees
§ C-7-14 — Additional boards
§ C-8-5 — Recall of elective officers
§ C-9-1 — Finance Committee
§ C-10-1 — Powers and duties of the Planning Board
§ C-10-3 — Industrial Development Financing Authority
§ C-10-4 — Industrial Commission
§ C-10-5 — Coordination of activities
§ C-11-1 — Effective date
§ C-11-3 — Continuation of government
§ C-11-4 — Continuation of personnel
§ C-11-6 — Public works
§ C-11-8 — Planning Board
§ C-11-11 — Definitions
§ 5-1 — Annual appointment; membership.
§ 5-3 — Establishment; membership; terms of office.
§ 5-8 — Establishment; membership.
§ 5-14 — Purpose; membership.
§ 5-15 — Membership selection.
§ 20-3 — Board of Trustees.
§ 25-1 — Authority to appoint member.
§ 35-2 — Appointment; compensation; vacancies; special counsel.
§ 35-3 — Duties.
§ 35-7 — Appointment process.
§ 35-8 — Appointment; duties.
§ 50-7 — False alarm assessment.
60-2A{1} — ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER (ACO)
§ 60-4 — Animal Control Officer.
§ 60-9 — Humane pet stores.
§ 110-4 — Historic District Commission.
§ 125-5 — Neighborhood Conservation District Commission.
§ 190-9 — Rules and regulations.
§ 195-8.49 — Abandonment or discontinuation of use.
§ 195-10.5 — Planning Board associate member.
§ 195-10.6 — Board of Appeals.
§ 300-5 — Board and committee appointments.
§ 300-6 — Liaisons.
§ 300-7 — Code of conduct for boards and committees.
§ A400-1 — List of acceptances of General Laws.
§ A400-2 — Special Acts.
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Ashes
§ 195-4.14 — Industrial 2 District.
§ 195-17.37 — Landscaping.
§ 255-6.18 — Trees and other plantings.
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Assessments
§ C-5-2 — Division of Finance
§ 35-7 — Appointment process.
§ 50-6 — Alarm tests.
§ 50-7 — False alarm assessment.
§ 50-9 — Violations and penalties.
§ 50-10 — Consultation with Essex County District Attorney.
§ 50-16 — Notification and operating requirements; nuisance alarms.
§ 50-17 — False alarms.
§ 50-18 — Violations and penalties.
§ 75-3 — Review and amendment.
§ 120-1 — List of delinquent taxpayers.
§ 120-2 — Authority to deny, revoke or suspend.
§ 170-6 — Temporary repairs on private ways.
§ 190-10 — Enforcement; violations and penalties.
195-8.42{9} — ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT (EA)
§ 195-8.45 — Application procedures.
§ 250-16 — Fees.
§ 250-21 — Plan required; standards.
§ 250-22 — Contents.
§ 250-25 — Contents.
§ 250-30 — Records and enforcement.
§ 250-33 — Planning Board inspections.
§ 255-4.3 — Form and contents.
§ 255-5.4 — Environmental and community impact statement.
§ 300-23 — Betterment assessements and sewer privilege fees.
§ A400-1 — List of acceptances of General Laws.
§ A400-2 — Special Acts.
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Assessor
§ C-9-2 — Submission of budget and budget message
§ C-11-7 — Board of Assessors
§ 250-12 — Application.
§ 255-3.1 — Documentation required; fees.
§ 300-20 — Financial reserve policies.
§ 300-22 — Senior Citizen Property Tax Work Program.
§ 300-23 — Betterment assessements and sewer privilege fees.
§ A400-1 — List of acceptances of General Laws.
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Attorney fees
§ 195-8.92 — Abandonment or decommissioning.