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Town of Belchertown, MA
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2023-11-08
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Abandoned vehicles
212-2{2} — RUBBISH
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Abandonment
111-2{14} — POLLUTANT
§ 145-22 — Signs.
§ 145-28.1 — Small wind energy systems.
§ 145-29 — Earth removal.
212-2{2} — RUBBISH
§ 256-46 — General regulations.
285-3C{1} — ABANDONED WATER WELL
§ 285-9 — Well construction requirements.
§ 285-10 — Decommissioning requirements.
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Accessory buildings and structures
145-2{2} — ACCESSORY STRUCTURE
145-2{30} — DWELLING UNIT
145-2{41} — HOME OCCUPATION
145-2{76} — WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES
145-2{78} — ZERO LOT LINE
§ 145-18 — Accessory structures.
§ 145-21 — Fences; swimming pools.
§ 145-23 — Parking and loading areas.
§ 145-25 — Home occupations.
§ 145-28.1 — Small wind energy systems.
§ 145-29.1 — Accessory apartments.
§ 145-54 — OSCD development.
§ 145-62 — Use restrictions.
294-4{2} — OUTDOOR WOOD-FIRED FURNACE
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Accessory uses
145-2{3} — ACCESSORY USE
145-2{11} — ALCOHOL PRODUCTION[Added 5-14-2018 ATM by Art. 25]
145-2{41} — HOME OCCUPATION
145-2{45} — INN
§ 145-10 — Permitted uses; accessory uses and buildings.
§ 145-28 — Commercial solar photovoltaic installations.
§ 145-29 — Earth removal.
§ 145-29.1 — Accessory apartments.
§ 145-29.2 — Marijuana establishments
§ 145-56 — Open space land.
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Adult entertainment
§ 145-22 — Signs.
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Adult uses
§ A300-1 — List of acceptances.
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Advertising
§ 97-1 — Authority.
§ 97-5 — Procedure for designating scenic roads.
§ 97-8 — Procedures.
109-2{1} — RECYCLABLES
§ 112-6 — Regulations.
§ 145-22 — Signs.
145-22C{3} — BILLBOARD
145-22C{10} — IDENTIFICATION SIGN
145-22C{16} — PENNANT/FLAG
§ 145-23 — Parking and loading areas.
§ 145-27 — Site plan approval.
§ 145-28 — Commercial solar photovoltaic installations.
§ 145-28.1 — Small wind energy systems.
§ 145-29.2 — Marijuana establishments
§ 145-57 — Administration.
§ 145-62 — Use restrictions.
§ 145-69 — Special permits.
§ 261-1 — Statement of purpose.
261-3{18} — LISTED OR NONDISCOUNTED PRICE
§ 270-16 — Submission procedure.
§ 270-21 — Submission procedure.
§ 270-32 — Review of plan; public hearing; action by Planning Board; performance guarantee.
§ 285-11 — Enforcement.
§ A302-1 — List of votes.
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Advisory Board
§ 1-2 — Noncriminal disposition.
§ 15-3 — Establishment of Animal Control Advisory Board.
§ 15-5 — Kennel licensing.
§ 15-6 — Violations.
§ 15-10 — Formal complaint.
§ 15-11 — Citations.
§ 15-12 — Hearings; action by Animal Control Advisory Board; appeals.
§ 15-15 — License revocation.
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Affordable housing
Ch 118 Art II — Affordable Housing Tax Abatement
§ 118-5 — Purpose.
§ 118-6 — Qualifying sites.
§ 118-7 — Abatement applications.
§ 118-8 — Abatement agreements.
§ A300-1 — List of acceptances.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Agricultural districts
145-22C{18} — PROJECTING SIGN
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Air conditioning
§ 111-7 — Prohibited activities.
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Air pollution
§ 294-1 — Findings.
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Alarm systems
§ 1-2 — Noncriminal disposition.
Ch 6 — Alarm Systems
§ 6-1 — External security vaults required.
Ch 6 Art II — False Alarms
§ 6-2 — Violations and penalties.
§ 6-3 — False alarm defined.
Ch 82 — Noise
§ 82-2 — Applicability.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Alcoholic beverages
Ch 10 — Alcoholic Beverages
§ 10-1 — Open containers; violations and penalties.
Ch 69 — Marihuana
Ch 83 — Nuisance House
§ 83-1 — Purpose.
83-2{2} — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE
§ 83-3 — Consumption of alcohol by underage persons.
§ 83-4 — Hosting, permitting or allowing public nuisances or parties or gatherings for underage persons.
145-2{11} — ALCOHOL PRODUCTION[Added 5-14-2018 ATM by Art. 25]
261-3{4} — CHARACTERIZING FLAVOR
§ A300-1 — List of acceptances.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Aluminum
109-2{1} — RECYCLABLES
§ 270-42 — Drainage.
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Anchoring
§ 20-4 — Operation.
§ 145-13 — Floodplain District.
§ 145-22 — Signs.
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Animals
§ 1-2 — Noncriminal disposition.
Ch 15 — Animals
§ 15-1 — Purpose.
15-2{1} — ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER
15-2{9} — SHELTER
§ 15-3 — Establishment of Animal Control Advisory Board.
§ 15-4 — Licensing procedure.
§ 15-5 — Kennel licensing.
§ 15-6 — Violations.
§ 15-7 — Inhumane treatment.
§ 15-9 — Informal complaint.
§ 15-10 — Formal complaint.
§ 15-11 — Citations.
§ 15-12 — Hearings; action by Animal Control Advisory Board; appeals.
§ 15-14 — Impoundment and release.
§ 15-15 — License revocation.
38-2{2} — RIGHT TO FARM
Ch 82 — Noise
111-2{14} — POLLUTANT
§ 111-7 — Prohibited activities.
§ 129-2 — Use of sidewalks.
139-8{11} — WILDLIFE HABITAT
145-2{10} — AGRITOURISM
145-2{29} — DOG DAY CARE
§ 145-15 — Historic Village Protection District.
§ 145-22 — Signs.
§ 145-24 — Breeding, raising or keeping of animals.
§ 145-24.2 — Dog day care and related services.
§ 145-31 — Prohibited uses.
§ 145-32 — Performance standards.
§ 145-52 — Purpose.
§ 145-77 — Use standards.
§ 145-89 — Other standards.
§ 256-16 — Prohibited discharges.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Antennas
145-2{72} — STRUCTURE
145-2{76} — WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES
§ 145-62 — Use restrictions.
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Apartments
§ 23-2 — Size and placement of numbers.
145-2{1} — ACCESSORY APARTMENT
§ 145-13 — Floodplain District.
§ 145-23 — Parking and loading areas.
§ 145-29.1 — Accessory apartments.
§ 145-56 — Open space land.
§ 145-76 — Development design.
§ 270-29 — Stormwater runoff control.
§ 270-42 — Drainage.
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Appeals
§ 1-2 — Noncriminal disposition.
§ 15-3 — Establishment of Animal Control Advisory Board.
§ 15-5 — Kennel licensing.
§ 15-10 — Formal complaint.
§ 15-11 — Citations.
§ 15-12 — Hearings; action by Animal Control Advisory Board; appeals.
§ 15-13 — Criminal complaint.
§ 51-7 — Applications for certificates.
§ 91-3 — Personnel Board.
§ 91-4 — Classification Appeals Committee.
§ 111-11 — Enforcement; violations and penalties.
§ 112-6 — Regulations.
§ 145-12 — Wetland Protection District.
§ 145-13 — Floodplain District.
§ 145-14 — Aquifer Protection District.
§ 145-17 — Nonconforming structures and uses.
§ 145-22 — Signs.
§ 145-25 — Home occupations.
§ 145-27 — Site plan approval.
§ 145-30 — Purpose.
§ 145-50 — Enforcement; appeals; violations and penalties.
§ 145-67 — Enforcement; violations and penalties.
§ 145-68 — Board of Appeals.
§ 145-69 — Special permits.
§ 145-85 — Administration.
§ 219-7 — Violations and penalties; citations; appeals.
§ 235-10 — Evictions.
§ 261-5 — Tobacco product sales permit.
§ 270-2 — Purpose.
§ 270-13 — Determination by Planning Board; endorsement; appeals.
§ 270-19 — Comprehensive permit applications.
§ 270-32 — Review of plan; public hearing; action by Planning Board; performance guarantee.
§ 270-68 — Board of Appeals.
§ 285-13 — Appeal.
§ 290-7 — Filing procedures.
§ 290-10 — Enforcement; violations and penalties.
§ 294-7 — Appeals.
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Appointments
15-2{1} — ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER
§ 15-3 — Establishment of Animal Control Advisory Board.
§ 27-2 — Community Preservation Committee established.
§ 27-9 — Effective date.
§ 42-1 — Appointment; terms of office.
§ 42-4 — Vacancies.
§ 51-4 — Historic District Commission established.
§ 72-2 — Posting of warrants.
§ 78-3 — Mobile Home Park Rent Control Board established.
§ 85-1 — Clerk.
Ch 85 Art II — Appointed Officers
§ 85-2 — Treasurer-Collector.
§ 85-3 — Chief of Police.
§ 85-4 — Town Accountant.
§ 85-5 — Town Administrator.
§ 85-6 — Building Inspector.
§ 85-7 — Appointments to salaried positions.
§ 85-11 — Eligibility.
§ 91-2 — Applicability; collective bargaining; equal opportunity.
§ 91-3 — Personnel Board.
§ 91-4 — Classification Appeals Committee.
§ 91-6 — Employee benefits.
§ 91-8 — Classification and compensation.
§ 118-8 — Abatement agreements.
§ 145-46 — Inspections.
§ 145-68 — Board of Appeals.
§ 145-69 — Special permits.
270-9{13} — DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS
§ 270-32 — Review of plan; public hearing; action by Planning Board; performance guarantee.
§ A300-1 — List of acceptances.
§ A301-1 — Province laws.
§ A301-2 — Acts and resolves.
§ A302-1 — List of votes.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Asbestos
§ 265-10 — Hazardous materials.
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Ashes
212-2{2} — RUBBISH
§ 256-16 — Prohibited discharges.
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Assessments
§ 1-2 — Noncriminal disposition.
§ 65-1 — List of delinquent taxpayers.
§ 65-2 — Denial, revocation or suspension of license or permit.
§ 78-5 — Standards for adjusting rents.
§ 83-5 — Mailing of notice of response to property owner.
§ 83-6 — Persons liable for first and second responses.
§ 83-7 — Persons liable for third and subsequent responses.
§ 85-9 — Rendering of bills.
§ 91-6 — Employee benefits.
§ 111-7 — Prohibited activities.
§ 111-11 — Enforcement; violations and penalties.
§ 145-22 — Signs.
235-2{3} — FAIR MARKET VALUE
§ 235-9 — Information statement.
§ 256-39 — Classes of permits; applications; inspection fee.
§ 256-41 — Inspections.
§ 256-47 — Notice of violation.
§ 270-21 — Submission procedure.
§ 278-2 — Notice of fees and charges.
§ 278-4 — Methodology.
§ 278-5 — Abatements.
§ 290-11 — Additional regulations for inland wetlands.
§ A300-1 — List of acceptances.
§ A301-1 — Province laws.
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Assessor
83-2{8} — PROPERTY OWNER
§ 118-3 — Abatement agreements.
§ 118-8 — Abatement agreements.
§ 129-3 — No-parking areas.
§ 145-17 — Nonconforming structures and uses.
§ 270-22 — Contents.
§ A301-1 — Province laws.
§ A301-2 — Acts and resolves.
§ A302-1 — List of votes.
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Attorney fees
§ 112-9 — Enforcement.
§ 121-6 — Insurance.
§ 256-48 — Violations and penalties.