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Town of Dedham, MA
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2023-11-08
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Abandonment
§ 12-49 — Powers and duties.
§ 160-1 — Placing trash, chemicals upon public way prohibited.
242-2{11} — POLLUTANT
Ch 265 Art II — Abandoned and Nonoperating Vehicles
§ 265-6 — Abandonment of vehicles.
§ 265-9 — Impounding.
§ 280-3.3 — Nonconforming uses and structures.
§ 280-6.3 — Planned commercial development standards.
§ DT-1 — Derivation Table of 1996 By-laws to 2014 Code
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Accessory buildings and structures
§ 280-4.5 — Special lot size exceptions for dwellings.
§ 280-7.6 — Senior campus district.
280-8.1B(3){12} — START OF CONSTRUCTION
§ 280-8.4 — Historic Preservation Overlay District (HPOD).
280-10.1{49} — PARKING LOT
280-10.1{70} — YARD, REQUIRED MINIMUM
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Accessory uses
237-36{16} — PRINCIPAL BUILDING
§ 280-3.2 — Special accessory uses in all districts.
§ 280-6.1 — Adult Uses Overlay District.
§ 280-6.4 — Temporary uses.
§ 280-7.3 — Multifamily residential complex.
§ 280-7.5 — Assisted living facilities.
§ 280-7.6 — Senior campus district.
§ 280-7.8 — Age restricted housing development.
280-10.1{2} — ACCESSORY USE
280-10.1{4} — ADULT DAY CARE FACILITY
280-10.1{7} — BREWERY, DISTILLERY, OR WINERY WITH TASTING ROOM
280-10.1{31} — LABORATORY, RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
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Adult entertainment
Ch 110 Art II — Adult Entertainment
280-6.1C{2} — ADULT ENTERTAINMENT ESTABLISHMENT
280-6.1C{5} — ADULT USES
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Adult uses
§ 280-2.1 — Types of districts.
§ 280-6.1 — Adult Uses Overlay District.
280-6.1C{5} — ADULT USES
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Advertising
§ 73-8 — Borrowing for more than two years to require bids.
§ 73-9 — Procedure governing the submission of competitive bids and bid openings.
Ch 102 — Advertising Materials
§ 102-2 — Posting of circulars on vehicles regulated.
Ch 160 — Garbage, Refuse and Waste Materials
Ch 199 — Parks and Public Places
§ 199-15 — Regulation of news boxes.
204-2{5} — SOLICITING
§ 237-19 — Design standards.
237-35{13} — IDENTIFICATION SIGN
237-35{35} — SANDWICH BOARD SIGN
§ 246-4 — Administration.
§ 246-10 — Stormwater management compliance certificate.
§ 250-4 — Construction of access ways onto public ways regulated.
§ 271-8 — Permits, determinations and conditions.
§ 280-6.1 — Adult Uses Overlay District.
§ 280-8.3 — Wireless Communications Services Overlay District.
§ 280-9.5 — Site plan review.
§ A300-1 — List of General Law acceptances and Special Acts.
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Advisory Board
237-36{8} — DRAB
§ 280-7.6 — Senior campus district.
§ 280-8.3 — Wireless Communications Services Overlay District.
§ 280-9.6 — Design Review Advisory Board.
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Affordable housing
Ch 12 Art XII — Dedham Affordable Housing Trust
§ 12-46 — Establishment; purpose.
§ 12-47 — Board of Trustees; appointment; composition.
§ 12-48 — Declaration of Trust.
§ 280-7.9 — Affordable housing.
280-7.9C{1} — AFFORDABLE HOUSING
§ 280-14.11 — Multi-Family Housing Overlay District (MFHOD) Inclusionary Housing.
280-14.11A{2} — MULTI-FAMILY HOUSING OVERLAY DISTRICT (MFHOD) AFFORDABLE HOUSING
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Air conditioning
§ 242-8 — Exemptions.
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Alarm systems
§ 30-1 — General.
§ 30-3 — Amplification system allowed.
§ 30-4 — Acceptance test procedures.
§ 30-9 — Property owner letter.
§ 30-10 — Request for waiver.
§ 30-14 — System monitoring alarm.
Ch 106 — Alarm Systems
106-1{1} — ALARM SYSTEM
106-1{2} — FALSE ALARM
§ 106-2 — Controlling and curtailing alarm system signals.
§ 106-3 — False alarms; fines.
Ch 192 — Noise
§ 192-2 — Prohibited noise.
§ 199-15 — Regulation of news boxes.
Ch 210 — Property Maintenance
280-10.1{18} — ESSENTIAL SERVICES
§ A300-1 — List of General Law acceptances and Special Acts.
§ DT-1 — Derivation Table of 1996 By-laws to 2014 Code
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Alcoholic beverages
Ch 42 — Fingerprint-Based Criminal Record Background Checks
Ch 110 — Alcoholic Beverages
§ 110-2 — Prohibited activities.
§ 110-5 — No liquor license to be held where sexual conduct permitted.
Ch 141 — Drugs and Drug Products
§ 192-5 — Application for special permit.
Ch 199 — Parks and Public Places
§ 204-13 — Retail sale of alcoholic beverages regulated.
§ 204-14 — Hours of retail sales regulated.
280-10.1{66} — WAREHOUSE
§ A300-1 — List of General Law acceptances and Special Acts.
§ DT-1 — Derivation Table of 1996 By-laws to 2014 Code
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Aluminum
§ 154-4 — Sale of imitation handguns regulated.
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Amusements
Ch 114 — Amusements
Ch 183 — Licenses and Permits
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Anchoring
237-35{11} — FREESTANDING SIGN
§ 280-8.1 — Flood Plain Overlay District.
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Animals
Ch 117 — Animals
Ch 117 Art III — Animal Control
§ 117-3 — Duties of Animal Control Officer.
§ 117-4 — Complaint of nuisance or dangerous dogs; investigation.
§ 117-7 — Kennel licensing and regulations.
§ 117-8 — Regulations.
§ 117-9 — Enforcement.
§ 160-1 — Placing trash, chemicals upon public way prohibited.
§ 199-3 — Dangerous conduct on public ways prohibited.
§ 208-1 — Purpose.
§ 237-18 — Prohibited Sign types.
§ 237-19 — Design standards.
237-35{1} — ANIMATED SIGN
237-35{8} — CHANGEABLE COPY SIGN
242-2{11} — POLLUTANT
§ 280-7.6 — Senior campus district.
§ 280-8.2 — Aquifer Protection Overlay District.
§ 280-9.4 — Special permit for major nonresidential project.
280-10.1{5} — ANIMAL OR VETERINARY HOSPITAL
280-10.1{9} — BUILDING
280-10.1{30} — KENNEL
280-12.5{1} — ART
§ A300-1 — List of General Law acceptances and Special Acts.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Antennas
§ 30-3 — Amplification system allowed.
§ 30-4 — Acceptance test procedures.
195-2{6} — STRUCTURE
§ 280-4.2 — Height of buildings and structures.
280-10.1{69} — WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS LINK
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Apartments
§ 18-2 — Free public burial to be available; cemetery to be laid out, maintained.
§ 18-4 — Proceeds from sale of lots and graves to be reserved for appropriation.
§ 39-33 — Fund to be kept separate; principal not to be expended.
Ch 216 Art I — Residential Condominiums and Apartment Complexes
§ 216-1 — Complex Manager to supply containers.
§ 280-4.4 — Group housing projects.
§ 280-7.4 — Mixed use developments.
§ 280-7.7 — Special residential regulations.
280-10.1{56} — ROW HOUSE OR TOWN HOUSE
280-10.1{58} — SHORT TERM RENTAL (PRIVATE SWIMMING POOL)
§ DT-1 — Derivation Table of 1996 By-laws to 2014 Code
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Appeals
§ C-3-2 — Select Board
§ 1-6 — Enforcement; general fines set; non-criminal disposition.
§ 183-3 — Denial, revocation or suspension of licenses or permits.
§ 199-15 — Regulation of news boxes.
§ 204-10 — Appeals.
§ 210-4 — Notice to remove.
§ 210-5 — Failure to remove defacement; Town to remove; costs.
§ 229-6 — Appeals.
§ 237-11 — Appeal.
§ 242-11 — Enforcement.
§ 246-5 — Applicability.
§ 246-8 — Enforcement.
§ 250-8 — Laying out and improvements of private ways.
§ 271-13 — Appeals.
§ 280-3.1 — Principal uses.
§ 280-3.2 — Special accessory uses in all districts.
§ 280-3.3 — Nonconforming uses and structures.
§ 280-4.2 — Height of buildings and structures.
§ 280-4.3 — Special setback and yard exceptions.
§ 280-4.4 — Group housing projects.
§ 280-5.1 — Off-street parking and loading requirements.
§ 280-5.3 — Enclosure of uses.
§ 280-6.1 — Adult Uses Overlay District.
§ 280-6.2 — Hospitals and related facilities.
§ 280-6.4 — Temporary uses.
§ 280-6.5 — Earth removal and retaining walls.
§ 280-6.6 — Substance abuse treatment center.
§ 280-7.2 — Conversion of single family to two family dwelling.
§ 280-7.3 — Multifamily residential complex.
§ 280-7.5 — Assisted living facilities.
§ 280-7.6 — Senior campus district.
§ 280-7.7 — Special residential regulations.
§ 280-8.1 — Flood Plain Overlay District.
§ 280-8.2 — Aquifer Protection Overlay District.
§ 280-8.3 — Wireless Communications Services Overlay District.
§ 280-9.1 — Administration.
§ 280-9.2 — Board of appeal.
§ 280-9.3 — Special permits.
§ 280-9.4 — Special permit for major nonresidential project.
§ 280-9.5 — Site plan review.
280-10.1{22} — FENCE
280-10.1{44} — MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL COMPLEX
§ 280-11.7 — Special permit conditions.
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Appeals board
§ 280-8.1 — Flood Plain Overlay District.
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Appointments
§ C-1-7 — Definitions
§ C-2-5 — Presiding Officer
§ C-2-7 — Vacancies; Filling of Vacancies
§ C-2-9 — Procedures
§ C-3-1 — General Provisions
§ C-3-2 — Select Board
§ C-3-8 — Moderator
§ C-3-12 — Housing Authority
§ C-3-13 — Recall of Elected Officials
§ C-4-1 — Appointment; Qualification; Term
§ C-4-2 — Powers and Duties
§ C-4-4 — Acting Town Manager
§ C-5-1 — Department of Finance
§ C-5-2 — Organization of Town Agencies
§ C-5-4 — Merit Principle
§ C-6-2 — Procedures
§ C-6-3 — Appointed Multiple-Member Bodies
§ C-6-4 — Notice of Vacancies
§ C-6-5 — Appointments by Department Heads
§ C-6-6 — Removals and Suspensions
§ C-6-7 — Role of Multiple-Member Bodies
§ C-6-8 — Report of Multiple Member Bodies
§ C-7-2 — Periodic Review of Charter and By-Laws
1-8B{8} — MULTIPLE MEMBER BODY
Ch 12 Art I — Date of Appointment
§ 12-1 — Effective date.
§ 12-2 — Continuation of incumbency; vacation of position.
§ 12-3 — Youth Commission established; terms set.
§ 12-5 — Director and staff.
§ 12-7 — Council on Aging Board established; terms set.
§ 12-9 — Appointment of staff.
§ 12-12 — Establishment.
§ 12-18 — Establishment.
§ 12-19 — Term; compensation.
§ 12-22 — Establishment.
§ 12-23 — Term; compensation.
§ 12-26 — Establishment.
§ 12-27 — Term; compensation.
§ 12-30 — Establishment; term; compensation.
§ 12-35 — Committee membership.
§ 12-36 — Term of appointment.
§ 12-39 — Effective date.
§ 12-41 — Composition.
§ 12-44 — Establishment, terms.
§ 12-47 — Board of Trustees; appointment; composition.
§ 12-49 — Powers and duties.
§ 18-7 — Cemetery Advisory Committee established.
§ 24-2 — Director of Public Works.
§ 24-5 — Director of Department.
§ 34-4 — Endicott Estate Commission established.
§ 34-5 — Terms of Commissioners set; Commission to organize.
§ 34-8 — Estate manager.
§ 39-1 — Finance and Warrant Committee to be appointed.
§ 39-2 — Term of Finance and Warrant Committee members.
§ 39-3 — Finance and Warrant Committee to keep records.
§ 39-4 — Finance and Warrant Committee vacancies.
§ 39-9 — Capital budget process; procedures.
§ 39-24 — Treasurer-Collector to collect all accounts due Town.
§ 39-32 — Mitigation Funds Committee.
§ 39-36 — The Shuttleworth Committee.
§ 57-4 — Select Board to appoint Town Counsel.
§ 61-3 — Trustees to organize and appoint Library Director.
§ 85-5 — Notice of Town Meetings to be posted and published.
§ 85-27 — Certain appropriations to be considered and recommended.
§ 85-31 — Committee on by-laws established; duties set.
§ 150-3 — Fees.
§ 168-3 — Historic Districts Commission.
195-2{5} — OWNER
§ 229-2 — Administration.
§ 280-1.7 — Planning Board Associate Member.
§ 280-9.2 — Board of appeal.
§ 280-9.6 — Design Review Advisory Board.
§ A300-1 — List of General Law acceptances and Special Acts.
§ DT-1 — Derivation Table of 1996 By-laws to 2014 Code
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Ashes
§ 160-1 — Placing trash, chemicals upon public way prohibited.
§ 160-2 — Trash collectors to be licensed; no land to be filled with rubble.
§ 199-9 — Tampering with public drinking fountain prohibited.
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Assessments
§ 39-25 — Treasurer-Collector to assess interest on overdue accounts.
§ 78-6 — Selectmen to publish annual Town report; report detailed.
§ 106-3 — False alarms; fines.
§ 150-5 — Timely payment; interest.
§ 183-2 — List of delinquent taxpayers.
§ 183-3 — Denial, revocation or suspension of licenses or permits.
§ 204-15 — Retail promotional events regulated.
§ 229-3 — Penalties.
§ 229-4 — Assessment of sewer betterments, user charges, and fees.
§ 237-30 — Violations.
§ 242-11 — Enforcement.
§ 246-8 — Enforcement.
§ 246-11 — Fee schedule.
§ 250-8 — Laying out and improvements of private ways.
§ 271-16 — Filing fee schedule for permits for work within the resource areas or one-hundred-foot buffer zone to any resource area protected by this by-law.
§ 280-7.4 — Mixed use developments.
§ 280-7.6 — Senior campus district.
§ 280-8.2 — Aquifer Protection Overlay District.
§ 280-9.4 — Special permit for major nonresidential project.
§ A300-1 — List of General Law acceptances and Special Acts.
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Assessor
§ C-3-1 — General Provisions
§ C-3-4 — Board of Assessors
§ 57-6 — Duties of Town Counsel.
§ 78-7 — By-laws, rules and regulations, assessors' evaluations to be printed.
§ 129-3 — Determination of number.
§ 229-4 — Assessment of sewer betterments, user charges, and fees.
§ 271-6 — Notice and hearings.
§ 280-7.9 — Affordable housing.
§ 280-8.4 — Historic Preservation Overlay District (HPOD).
§ A300-1 — List of General Law acceptances and Special Acts.