Exciting enhancements are coming soon to eCode360! Learn more 🡪
City of Methuen, MA
Essex County
By using eCode360 you agree to be legally bound by the Terms of Use. If you do not agree to the Terms of Use, please do not use eCode360.
Index: L
# A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
Licenses and permits
Ch C— The Charter and the General Ordinances of the City Ch S— Subdivision Rules and Regulations Ch Z— Zoning § Z-1.5— Applicability. Z-2.2{2}— ACCESSORY Z-2.2{21}— BILLBOARD Z-2.2{50}— DENSITY BONUS Z-2.2{54}— DRIVE-UP RETAIL, BUSINESS OR SERVICE ESTABLISHMENT Z-2.2{57}— DWELLING, FAMILY Z-2.2{67}— FRONTAGE STREET Z-2.2{74}— HELIPORT Z-2.2{106}— NURSING/REST HOME LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY Z-2.2{122}— RESTAURANT, DRIVE-UP OR -THROUGH Z-2.2{128}— SHOPPING CENTER Z-2.2{139}— SIGN, WALL AREA Z-2.2{140}— SPECIAL PERMIT Z-2.2{159}— WIRELESS COMMUNICATION FACILITIES Z-2.2{162}— YARD, REAR Z-2.2{163}— YARD, SIDE § Z-3.3— Description of districts. § Z-5.2— Applicability of use regulations. § Z-5.3— Uses subject to other regulations. § Z-5.5— Trailers and/or mobile homes. § Z-5.7— Accessory apartments. § Z-5.8— Seasonal sale of home produce. § Z-5.10— Parking of unregistered vehicles. § Z-5.11— Parking of business vehicles. § Z-5.12— Accessory satellite dishes/antennas. § Z-5.14— Agricultural accessory uses. § Z-5.15— Business accessory uses. § Z-5.17— Hospital District accessory uses. § Z-5.18— Hours of retail food stores. § Z-5.19— Shopping centers. § Z-5.20— Electric vehicle charging stations and battery exchange stations. Z-5.20A{6}— ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATION § Z-5.21— Large-scale ground-mounted solar photovoltaic installations. § Z-5.22— Methuen Center Smart Growth Overlay District (MCSGOD). Z-5.22B{6}— ARTIST LIVE/WORK UNIT Z-5.22B{7}— AS-OF-RIGHT Z-5.22B{13}— MIXED USE § Z-6.2— General dimensional regulations. § Z-6.4— Table of Dimensional Regulations. § Z-7.2— Applicability. § Z-7.3— Administration. § Z-7.4— General provisions for signs and lighting. § Z-7.5— Temporary and directional signs. § Z-7.7— Table of Permitted Signs. § Z-8.1— Intent and purpose. § Z-8.2— Location and design of off-street parking spaces. § Z-8.7— Driveways. § Z-9.1— Applicability. § Z-9.2— Nonconforming uses. § Z-9.3— Nonconforming single- and two-family residential structures. § Z-9.4— All other nonconforming structures. § Z-9.5— Special permit required. § Z-9.7— Reconstruction after catastrophe or demolition. § Z-9.9— Consultative review. § Z-10.2— Administration. § Z-10.3— Board of Appeals. § Z-10.5— Repetitive petitions; withdrawal of petitions. Ch Z Art XI— Special Permits § Z-11.1— Purpose and intent. § Z-11.2— Designation of special permit granting authorities. § Z-11.3— Special permit procedures. § Z-11.4— Consultative review. § Z-11.5— Planned unit developments. § Z-11.6— Multifamily and attached dwelling developments. § Z-11.7— Unimproved ways. § Z-11.8— Mixed-use developments. § Z-11.9— Wind energy conversion facilities. Z-11.9C{4}— SPECIAL PERMIT GRANTING AUTHORITY § Z-11.10— Adult entertainment facilities. § Z-11.11— Affordable housing density bonuses. Z-11.11B{1}— AFFORDABLE HOUSING § Z-11.12— Parking in Central Business District. § Z-11.13— Business complexes and shopping centers. § Z-11.14— Residential golf course developments. § Z-11.15— Frontage exception lots. § Z-11.16— Drive-up retail, business or service establishments. § Z-11.17— Floodplain District. § Z-11.18— Ashford School re-use overlay. § Z-11.20— Personal wireless service facilities. Z-11.20B{24}— LICENSED CARRIER Z-11.20B{37}— SPGA or SPECIAL PERMIT GRANTING AUTHORITY Z-11.20B{45}— WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITY § Z-11.21— Open space residential developments. § Z-11.22— Billboards. § Z-11.23— Historic preservation special permits (HPSP). § Z-11.24— Registered marijuana dispensaries (RMD) and off-site medical marijuana dispensaries (OMMD). § Z-11.25— Recreational marijuana establishments. Z-11.25B{4}— MARIJUANA RETAILER Z-11.25B{5}— RECREATIONAL MARIJUANA ESTABLISHMENT § Z-12.3— Procedural requirements. § Z-12.8— Authority. § Z-13.1— Simultaneous hearings for proposed developments in excess of 50 acres. § Z-13.2— Adoption and amendment.
Lots
Ch C— The Charter and the General Ordinances of the City Ch S— Subdivision Rules and Regulations Ch Z— Zoning § Z-1.4— Scope; conflicting provisions. § Z-2.1— Intent; word usage and interpretation. Z-2.2{1}— ABANDONMENT Z-2.2{2}— ACCESSORY Z-2.2{25}— BUFFERED STRIP Z-2.2{27}— BUILDING AREA Z-2.2{29}— BUILDING COVERAGE Z-2.2{30}— BUILDING FLOOR SPACE AREA Z-2.2{33}— BUILDING, PRINCIPAL Z-2.2{55}— DRIVEWAY Z-2.2{56}— DUPLEX HOUSE Z-2.2{57}— DWELLING, FAMILY Z-2.2{67}— FRONTAGE STREET Z-2.2{68}— FRONTAGE, LOT Z-2.2{69}— GARAGE, PRIVATE Z-2.2{73}— HEIGHT OF BUILDING Z-2.2{79}— LIGHT TRESPASS Z-2.2{82}— LOT Z-2.2{83}— LOT COVERAGE Z-2.2{84}— LOT LINE, FRONT Z-2.2{85}— LOT LINE, REAR Z-2.2{86}— LOT LINE, SIDE Z-2.2{87}— LOT SHAPE Z-2.2{88}— LOT, CORNER Z-2.2{89}— LOT, INTERIOR Z-2.2{90}— LOT, NONCONFORMING Z-2.2{91}— LOT, THROUGH Z-2.2{109}— OPEN SPACE Z-2.2{110}— OPEN SPACE, USABLE Z-2.2{112}— OWNER Z-2.2{113}— PARKING LOT/GARAGE, COMMERCIAL Z-2.2{114}— PARKING LOT/GARAGE, MUNICIPAL Z-2.2{138}— SIGN, WALL Z-2.2{140}— SPECIAL PERMIT Z-2.2{145}— STREET LINE Z-2.2{151}— USE Z-2.2{152}— USE, ACCESSORY Z-2.2{154}— USE, PRINCIPAL Z-2.2{160}— YARD Z-2.2{161}— YARD, FRONT Z-2.2{162}— YARD, REAR Z-2.2{163}— YARD, SIDE § Z-3.3— Description of districts. § Z-3.7— Lots in two districts. § Z-3.8— Lot split by City line. § Z-5.11— Parking of business vehicles. § Z-5.14— Agricultural accessory uses. § Z-5.15— Business accessory uses. § Z-5.20— Electric vehicle charging stations and battery exchange stations. § Z-5.21— Large-scale ground-mounted solar photovoltaic installations. Z-5.21C{1}— DESIGNATED LOCATION § Z-5.22— Methuen Center Smart Growth Overlay District (MCSGOD). § Z-6.1— Purpose and intent. § Z-6.2— General dimensional regulations. § Z-6.3— Specific intensity regulations. § Z-6.4— Table of Dimensional Regulations. § Z-6.5— Neighborhood consistency requirements. § Z-7.4— General provisions for signs and lighting. § Z-7.5— Temporary and directional signs. § Z-8.1— Intent and purpose. § Z-8.2— Location and design of off-street parking spaces. § Z-8.3— Required off-street parking. § Z-8.4— Design and layout of off-street loading spaces. Ch Z Art IX— Nonconforming Uses, Structures and Lots § Z-9.3— Nonconforming single- and two-family residential structures. § Z-10.2— Administration. § Z-11.5— Planned unit developments. § Z-11.6— Multifamily and attached dwelling developments. § Z-11.7— Unimproved ways. § Z-11.8— Mixed-use developments. § Z-11.9— Wind energy conversion facilities. § Z-11.13— Business complexes and shopping centers. § Z-11.14— Residential golf course developments. § Z-11.15— Frontage exception lots. § Z-11.16— Drive-up retail, business or service establishments. § Z-11.18— Ashford School re-use overlay. § Z-11.19— Forest Lake overlay. § Z-11.20— Personal wireless service facilities. § Z-11.21— Open space residential developments. § Z-11.23— Historic preservation special permits (HPSP). Ch Z Art XII— Site Plan Approval § Z-12.2— Applicability. § Z-12.3— Procedural requirements.