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Town of Norwell, MA
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2023-05-08
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Abandonment
§ SA-1 — Acts accepted.
§ 44-4 — Registration of existing tanks.
§ 44-6 — Leak prevention and detection for existing and new underground tank systems.
§ 64-2 — Town launching ramps.
65-2{32} — POLLUTANT
§ 201-4.4 — Nonconformance.
§ 201-14.7 — Other provisions.
§ 201-22.8 — Abandonment or decommissioning.
§ 201-23.8 — Abandonment or discontinuance of use.
§ 201-25.6 — Development plan design.
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Accessory buildings and structures
201-1.2{2} — ACCESSORY BUILDING
201-1.2{71} — START OF CONSTRUCTION
§ 201-8.1 — Residential districts.
§ 201-9.4 — Required yards.
§ 201-14.1 — Purpose.
§ 201-22.5 — Dimensional requirements.
§ 201-22.6 — Design standards.
§ 201-23.4 — Application procedures.
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Accessory uses
201-1.2{5} — ACCESSORY USE
§ 201-8.1 — Residential districts.
§ 201-8.2 — Business District A.
§ 201-8.4 — Business District C.
§ 201-14.6 — Permitted signs by type and district.
§ 201-18.6 — Permitted uses.
Ch 201 Pt 4 Art 20 — Accessory Uses
§ 201-20.1 — Accessory scientific uses.
201-24.4{7} — VILLAGE RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT (VRD)
§ 201-27.3 — Use regulations.
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Adult entertainment
§ 201-6.1 — Division of Town into districts; Zoning Map.
§ 201-6.2 — Description of districts.
Ch 201 Pt 4 Art 26 — Adult Entertainment Overlay District
§ 201-26.1 — Purpose.
§ 201-26.2 — District established.
§ 201-26.5 — Special permit requirements and conditions.
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Adult uses
§ 201-8.4 — Business District C.
§ 201-26.1 — Purpose.
§ 201-26.5 — Special permit requirements and conditions.
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Advertising
§ C-5-2 — Powers and Duties of the Town Administrator.
§ 4-10 — Norwell Historical Commission.
§ 4-17 — Design Review Board.
§ 5-2 — Personnel Board.
§ 6-1 — Competitive bids.
§ 9-10 — Traffic control; permit required.
§ 45-17 — Public consumption of alcoholic beverages.
§ 65-7 — Rules and regulations.
§ 82-4 — Procedure for designating scenic roads.
§ 82-6 — Filing for work affecting trees or stone walls; emergencies.
201-1.2{4} — ACCESSORY SIGN
201-1.2{68} — SIGN
201-14.4{7} — SIGN
§ 201-14.6 — Permitted signs by type and district.
§ 201-14.7 — Other provisions.
§ 201-22.6 — Design standards.
§ 201-23.4 — Application procedures.
§ 201-26.5 — Special permit requirements and conditions.
§ 302-6.6 — Public hearing.
§ 302-8.2 — Construction requirements.
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Advisory Board
§ C-4-1 — Appointed Officials, Boards, Committees and Commissions.
§ C-4-3 — Advisory Board.
§ C-5-2 — Powers and Duties of the Town Administrator.
§ 2-2 — Report of articles in warrant.
§ 4-1 — Appointing authority.
§ 4-3 — Advisory Board.
§ 4-5 — Capital Budget Committee.
§ 5-11 — Compensation Plan.
§ 5-20 — Amendments to bylaw.
§ 7-3 — Finance Director.
§ 7-6 — Expenditure limitations.
§ 11-3 — Appropriations for Town buildings.
§ 201-5.6 — Temporary moratorium on sale and distribution of recreational marijuana.
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Affordable housing
§ SA-1 — Acts accepted.
201-1.2{59} — QUALIFIED AFFORDABLE HOUSING PURCHASERS
§ 201-8.1 — Residential districts.
§ 201-24.1 — Purpose.
§ 201-24.9 — Affordable units.
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Alarm systems
§ 44-6 — Leak prevention and detection for existing and new underground tank systems.
Ch 45 Art I — Alarm Systems
45-1{1} — ALARM SYSTEM
45-1{2} — ALARM USER or USER
45-1{3} — AUTOMATIC DIALING DEVICE
45-1{4} — CENTRAL STATION
45-1{5} — FALSE ALARM
§ 45-3 — Control of signals emitted by alarm systems; key box.
§ 45-4 — Testing of equipment.
§ 45-5 — Emergency notification list.
§ 45-6 — False alarms.
302-2.1{20} — MUNICIPAL SERVICES OR UTILITIES
§ 302-7.5 — Other utilities.
§ DT-1 — Derivation Table of Bylaws, Rules and Regulations to 2019 Code.
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Alcoholic beverages
§ 4-7 — Directors of Cushing Memorial Hall.
41-2{2} — BAR
§ 45-17 — Public consumption of alcoholic beverages.
§ 64-2 — Town launching ramps.
§ 201-8.4 — Business District C.
§ DT-1 — Derivation Table of Bylaws, Rules and Regulations to 2019 Code.
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Aluminum
§ 201-23.4 — Application procedures.
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Amusements
§ 201-8.4 — Business District C.
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Anchoring
§ 44-5 — Installation standards for new and replacement underground tanks.
§ 64-10 — Mooring permits; regulations.
§ 201-18.15 — Recreational vehicles.
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Animals
§ SA-1 — Acts accepted.
§ 3-3 — Board of Health.
§ 4-1 — Appointing authority.
Ch 45 Art II — Animal Control
§ 45-10 — Dog bites.
§ 45-11 — Animal Control Officer.
§ 45-12 — General regulations.
§ 45-13 — Violations and penalties; noncriminal disposition.
§ 61-1 — Authority and purpose.
§ 63-2 — Definitions.
65-2{32} — POLLUTANT
§ 65-13 — Additional prohibited pollutants.
201-1.2{14} — BUILDING (in part or parts thereof)
201-1.2{78} — STRUCTURE
§ 201-14.5 — Sign standards and requirements.
§ 201-19.7 — Prohibited uses.
§ 201-22.4 — General requirements.
§ 201-22.6 — Design standards.
§ DT-1 — Derivation Table of Bylaws, Rules and Regulations to 2019 Code.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Antennas
201-1.2{11} — ANTENNA
201-1.2{15} — CAMOUFLAGED
201-1.2{20} — CROSS-POLARIZED (OR DUAL-POLARIZED) ANTENNA
201-1.2{49} — MONOPOLE
201-1.2{51} — MOUNT
201-1.2{53} — OMNI-DIRECTIONAL (WHIP) ANTENNA
201-1.2{54} — PANEL ANTENNA
201-1.2{65} — SEPARATION
§ 201-23.1 — Purpose and scope.
§ 201-23.2 — Use regulations; location; dimensional requirements.
§ 201-23.3 — Performance standards.
§ 201-23.4 — Application procedures.
§ 201-23.8 — Abandonment or discontinuance of use.
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Apartments
§ 2-2 — Report of articles in warrant.
201-1.2{67} — SHORT-TERM RENTAL
§ 201-6.2 — Description of districts.
§ 201-9.3 — Lot frontage and width.
§ 201-25.6 — Development plan design.
§ 306-9 — Operation of vehicles.
§ 308-11 — Catch basins.
§ 308-12 — Manholes.
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Appeals
§ C-4-1 — Appointed Officials, Boards, Committees and Commissions.
§ SA-1 — Acts accepted.
§ 4-1 — Appointing authority.
§ 4-4 — Board of Appeals.
§ 4-17 — Design Review Board.
§ 5-11 — Compensation Plan.
§ 5-19 — Grievance procedure.
§ 8-5 — Duties of Town Counsel.
§ 9-5 — Issuance of licenses and permits if back taxes are owed.
§ 61-3 — Activities regulated.
§ 65-16 — Enforcement.
§ 65-26 — Enforcement.
Ch 201 — Zoning
§ 201-2.3 — Complaints; violations and penalties.
Ch 201 Pt 1 Art 3 — Board of Appeals
§ 201-3.1 — Establishment.
§ 201-3.2 — Powers.
§ 201-3.3 — Special permits.
§ 201-3.4 — Site plan review.
§ 201-5.1 — Public hearings.
§ 201-5.2 — Repetitive petitions.
§ 201-5.3 — Court appeal.
§ 201-8.1 — Residential districts.
§ 201-8.3 — Business District B.
§ 201-8.4 — Business District C.
§ 201-12.3 — Number of spaces.
§ 201-12.6 — Table of Minimum Requirements.
§ 201-12.7 — Parking area design and location.
§ 201-12.10 — Shared parking.
§ 201-13.1 — District boundary buffers.
§ 201-13.2 — Street and side line planting.
§ 201-14.3 — Enforcement.
§ 201-14.5 — Sign standards and requirements.
§ 201-15.7 — Appeals to Superior Court.
§ 201-17.2 — Permitted uses.
§ 201-18.7 — Special permits.
§ 201-18.9 — Variances to building code floodplain standards.
§ 201-19.6 — Special permits.
§ 201-20.1 — Accessory scientific uses.
§ 201-22.3 — Use regulations.
§ 201-22.4 — General requirements.
§ 201-22.5 — Dimensional requirements.
§ 201-22.6 — Design standards.
§ 201-22.7 — Modifications.
§ 201-22.8 — Abandonment or decommissioning.
§ 201-23.1 — Purpose and scope.
§ 201-23.2 — Use regulations; location; dimensional requirements.
§ 201-23.3 — Performance standards.
§ 201-23.4 — Application procedures.
§ 201-23.5 — Co-location.
§ 201-23.8 — Abandonment or discontinuance of use.
§ 201-23.9 — Reconstruction or replacement of existing towers and monopoles.
§ 201-26.2 — District established.
§ 201-26.3 — Applicability.
§ 201-26.5 — Special permit requirements and conditions.
§ 201-27.1 — Administration; procedure.
Ch 301 — Board of Appeals
§ 302-3.7 — Professional and technical assistance.
§ 302-6.13 — Endorsement and recording.
§ 307-10 — General rules.
§ DT-1 — Derivation Table of Bylaws, Rules and Regulations to 2019 Code.
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Appeals board
§ 201-18.9 — Variances to building code floodplain standards.
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Appointments
§ C-3-2 — Powers and Duties.
§ C-3-3 — Moderator.
§ C-3-10 — Regional Vocational School District committee.
§ C-3-12 — Housing Authority.
§ C-3-13 — Recall of Elected Officials.
Ch C Art 4 — Appointed Officials, Boards, Committees, and Commissions
§ C-4-1 — Appointed Officials, Boards, Committees and Commissions.
§ C-4-2 — Government Study Commission Composition, Term of Office, Powers and Duties.
§ C-4-3 — Advisory Board.
§ C-4-4 — Term of office of Appointed Officials.
§ C-5-1 — Appointment, Qualifications and Term of Service.
§ C-5-2 — Powers and Duties of the Town Administrator.
§ C-5-3 — Vacancy in the position of Town Administrator.
§ C-6-2 — Continuation of Existing Government.
§ SA-1 — Acts accepted.
§ 3-1 — Select Board.
§ 3-6 — Housing Authority.
§ 3-9 — Town Clerk.
§ 3-11 — Water Commissioners.
Ch 4 — Appointed Officials
§ 4-1 — Appointing authority.
§ 4-2 — Term of office.
§ 4-3 — Advisory Board.
§ 4-4 — Board of Appeals.
§ 4-5 — Capital Budget Committee.
§ 4-6 — Council on Aging.
§ 4-7 — Directors of Cushing Memorial Hall.
§ 4-8 — Division of Inspections.
§ 4-9 — Mapping Commission.
§ 4-10 — Norwell Historical Commission.
§ 4-13 — Regional Vocational School District Committee.
§ 4-14 — Town Accountant.
§ 4-16 — Town Technology Committee.
§ 4-17 — Design Review Board.
§ 4-18 — Community Preservation Committee.
§ 5-2 — Personnel Board.
§ 5-9 — Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) Policy.
§ 5-13 — Benefits.
§ 5-14 — Leaves of absence.
§ 5-19 — Grievance procedure.
§ 7-3 — Finance Director.
§ 7-4 — Word usage.
§ 8-4 — Appointment of Town Counsel; special counsel.
§ 9-7 — Dealers in precious metals or semiprecious metals.
64-9{9} — MOORING COMPLIANCE OFFICER
§ 64-10 — Mooring permits; regulations.
§ 201-1.3 — Planning Board.
§ 201-3.1 — Establishment.
§ 302-3.6 — Planning Board procedures.
§ 302-6.6 — Public hearing.
§ 302-11.2 — Inspections.
307-1B{2} — CEMETERY COMMITTEE
307-1B{3} — CEMETERY LIAISON
§ DT-1 — Derivation Table of Bylaws, Rules and Regulations to 2019 Code.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Ashes
307-1B{12} — INTERMENT
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Assessments
§ SA-1 — Acts accepted.
§ 3-2 — Assessors.
§ 3-11 — Water Commissioners.
§ 4-15 — Town Treasurer-Collector.
§ 7-2 — Functions.
§ 7-3 — Finance Director.
§ 9-5 — Issuance of licenses and permits if back taxes are owed.
§ 41-8 — Hearing.
§ 41-9 — Enforcement.
§ 45-6 — False alarms.
§ 65-16 — Enforcement.
§ 65-26 — Enforcement.
§ 81-2 — Conditions for acceptance of ways.
201-1.2{25} — ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT (EA)
§ 201-8.1 — Residential districts.
§ 201-14.3 — Enforcement.
§ 201-23.4 — Application procedures.
§ 201-25.6 — Development plan design.
§ 302-4.2 — Approval not required plan requirements.
§ 302-5.5 — Preliminary plan requirements.
§ 302-6.4 — Definitive plan requirements.
§ 302-9.1 — Conditions.
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Assessor
§ C-3-6 — Assessors.
§ SA-1 — Acts accepted.
§ 2-9 — Elections.
§ 3-2 — Assessors.
§ 3-9 — Town Clerk.
§ 4-18 — Community Preservation Committee.
§ 7-3 — Finance Director.
§ 8-5 — Duties of Town Counsel.
§ 201-6.2 — Description of districts.
§ 201-15.4 — Procedure.
§ 302-6.3 — Application requirements.