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Town of Sterling, MA
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2024-02-06
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Abandonment
18-2{1} — ABANDONMENT
18-2{2} — ABUSED ANIMAL
§ 18-6 — Owner responsibility.
§ 63-10 — Engineering review consultant; bonding and security; release.
162-3{13} — POLLUTANT
§ 301-2.2 — Use regulations.
§ 301-4.9 — Wind Energy Conversion Systems (WECS).
301-5.4{45} — JUNKYARD or AUTOMOBILE GRAVEYARD
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Accessory buildings and structures
§ 301-2.2 — Use regulations.
§ 301-4.1 — Home occupations.
301-5.4{1} — ACCESSORY BUILDING OR STRUCTURE
301-5.4{2} — ACCESSORY DWELLING UNIT (ADU)
§ 301-6.4 — Site plan review.
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Accessory uses
§ 301-2.2 — Use regulations.
§ 301-3.1 — Signs.
301-5.4{3} — ACCESSORY USE
301-5.4{85} — SIGN, ACCESSORY
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Adult uses
§ 301-2.3 — Use regulations.
§ 301-4.9B — Marijuana establishments.
301-5.4{8} — ADULT USE
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Advertising
§ 51-3 — Soliciting of proposals required; advertisement; rejection; opening of proposals in public.
§ 136-3 — Sale to highest bidder.
§ 136-4 — Sale to highest bidder.
§ 164-4 — Administration.
§ 301-3.1 — Signs.
301-5.4{60} — MOBILE HOME PARK
301-5.4{83} — SIGN
301-5.4{84} — SIGN AREA
301-5.4{86} — SIGN, BUSINESS
301-5.4{87} — SIGN, DIRECTIONAL
§ 401-21 — Other improvements.
§ 503-1 — Statutory authority.
§ 503-5 — Application for license.
§ 602-12 — Special meetings.
§ 602-20 — Notice.
§ 602-24 — Hearing procedure.
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Advisory Board
18-2{13} — DANGEROUS ANIMAL
§ 18-6 — Owner responsibility.
§ 18-8 — Animal control complaints.
§ 18-10 — Animal Control Advisory Board.
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Affordable housing
§ 301-2.3 — Use regulations.
§ 601-1 — Purpose and context.
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Agricultural districts
Ch 6 — Agricultural Districts
§ 6-1 — Authority and purpose.
§ 6-3 — District creation.
§ 6-4 — Nuisance actions; effect of public improvements; priority purchase considerations.
§ 401-11 — Definitive plan.
§ DT-1 — Derivation Table Alphabetical by Subject.
§ DT-2 — Derivation Table by Page Number.
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Air pollution
§ 301-4.7 — Performance Zone I.
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Alarm systems
Ch 12 — Alarms
§ 12-1 — Purpose.
§ 12-4 — Alarms using dispatch center or police and fire emergency number; penalty.
§ 12-5 — Municipal alarm system.
§ 12-6 — Penalty for false alarms.
301-5.4{35} — ESSENTIAL SERVICES
401-3{11} — MUNICIPAL SERVICES
§ 401-15 — Evidence of satisfactory performance.
§ 401-26 — Inspection.
§ DT-1 — Derivation Table Alphabetical by Subject.
§ DT-2 — Derivation Table by Page Number.
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Alcoholic beverages
§ 73-2 — Criminal history check authorization.
§ 113-5 — Safety rules.
§ 192-18 — Possession and consumption on public and private property.
§ 192-19 — Seizure of alcoholic beverages.
§ 301-2.3 — Use regulations.
502-2{1} — BAR
§ 503-7 — Establishment operation regulations.
§ A600-1 — List of General Laws accepted by Town.
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Amusements
§ 301-2.3 — Use regulations.
301-5.4{72} — PLACE OF AMUSEMENT
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Animals
§ 1-8 — Enforcing persons designated.
Ch 18 — Animal Control
§ 18-1 — Mission statement.
18-2{1} — ABANDONMENT
18-2{2} — ABUSED ANIMAL
18-2{4} — ANIMAL
18-2{5} — ANIMAL BUSINESS
18-2{6} — ANIMAL CLINIC or VETERINARY HOSPITAL
18-2{7} — ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER (ACO)
18-2{8} — APPROVED ANIMAL FACILITY
18-2{9} — AT LARGE
18-2{10} — COMMERCIAL BOARDING OR TRAINING KENNEL
18-2{11} — COMMERCIAL BREEDER KENNEL
18-2{12} — COMPANION PET
18-2{13} — DANGEROUS ANIMAL
18-2{16} — DOMESTICATED ANIMAL
18-2{17} — DOMESTIC CHARITABLE CORPORATION KENNEL
18-2{18} — EUTHANASIA
18-2{21} — HUMANE MANNER
18-2{22} — IMPOUND
18-2{23} — IMPOUND FEE
18-2{24} — ISOLATION
18-2{28} — LICENSE TAG
18-2{31} — NEUTERED
18-2{33} — NUISANCE
18-2{34} — OWNER
18-2{36} — PERSONAL KENNEL
18-2{38} — PROPER ENCLOSURE
18-2{40} — QUARANTINE
18-2{41} — RABIES VACCINATION
18-2{42} — RESEARCH INSTITUTE
18-2{43} — RESTRAINT
18-2{44} — SERVICE DOG/ANIMAL
18-2{45} — SHELTER
18-2{46} — SPAYED
18-2{48} — STRAY ANIMAL
18-2{49} — STRICT CONFINEMENT
18-2{50} — VALID LICENSE
§ 18-3 — Licensing and rabies vaccination.
§ 18-4 — Special permits and kennel licenses.
§ 18-5 — Issuance and revocation of licenses.
§ 18-6 — Owner responsibility.
§ 18-7 — Impoundment of animals.
§ 18-8 — Animal control complaints.
§ 18-9 — Adoption.
§ 18-10 — Animal Control Advisory Board.
§ 18-14 — Citations.
§ 107-3 — Publication of tax lists.
§ 113-4 — Animals.
§ 113-8 — Enforcement; violations and penalties.
145-2{2} — FARMING
145-2{3} — FARMING or AGRICULTURE
162-3{13} — POLLUTANT
§ 192-4 — Animals on streets and sidewalks.
§ 301-2.3 — Use regulations.
§ 301-4.6 — Groundwater Protection Districts.
301-4.6.3{3} — COMMERCIAL FERTILIZER
301-5.4{11} — ANIMAL BUSINESS
301-5.4{12} — ANIMAL CLINIC or VETERINARY HOSPITAL
301-5.4{13} — APPROVED ANIMAL FACILITY
301-5.4{23} — COMMERCIAL BOARDING OR TRAINING KENNEL
301-5.4{24} — COMMERICAL BREEDER KENNEL
301-5.4{28} — DOMESTIC CHARITABLE CORPORATION KENNEL
301-5.4{70} — PERSONAL KENNEL
301-5.4{76} — RESEARCH INSTITUTE
504-2{1} — ANIMALS
§ 504-8 — Water supplies for drinking and washing stables.
§ 504-9 — Corrals and paddocks.
§ 504-13 — Restrictions.
§ 504-15 — Number of animals.
§ A600-1 — List of General Laws accepted by Town.
§ DT-1 — Derivation Table Alphabetical by Subject.
§ DT-2 — Derivation Table by Page Number.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Antennas
§ 301-2.5 — Table of Dimensional Controls.
§ 301-4.8 — Wireless Communications Facilities (WCF) Overlay District Bylaw.
§ 301-4.9 — Wind Energy Conversion Systems (WECS).
301-5.4{96} — STRUCTURE
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Apartments
§ 301-4.2 — Multifamily development.
§ 301-4.4 — Floodplain District.
301-5.4{30} — DWELLING
301-5.4{34} — DWELLING, TWO-FAMILY
§ 401-18 — Streets.
§ 401-20 — Municipal services.
§ A600-1 — List of General Laws accepted by Town.
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Appeals
Town of Sterling, MA
§ 12-2 — Enforcement and appeal.
18-2{47} — SPECIAL PERMIT
§ 18-4 — Special permits and kennel licenses.
§ 63-8 — Site standards, requirements and operations.
§ 63-13 — Appeals.
§ 92-3 — Denial, suspension or revocation of licenses and permits.
§ 117-13 — Appeals.
§ 162-9 — Enforcement.
§ 164-4 — Administration.
§ 301-2.2 — Use regulations.
§ 301-3.1 — Signs.
§ 301-3.4 — Access.
§ 301-4.1 — Home occupations.
§ 301-4.2 — Multifamily development.
§ 301-4.5 — Stillwater River Protection District.
§ 301-4.8 — Wireless Communications Facilities (WCF) Overlay District Bylaw.
301-5.4{15} — BED AND BREAKFAST
301-5.4{93} — SPECIAL PERMIT
§ 301-6.1 — Administration.
§ 301-6.2 — Board of Appeals.
§ 301-6.3 — Special permits.
§ 401-1 — Purpose.
§ 401-4 — Procedures.
§ 401-14 — Endorsement and recording.
Ch 601 — Comprehensive Permit Applications
§ 601-1 — Purpose and context.
601-2{1} — BOARD
§ 601-4 — Review fees.
§ 601-7 — Appeals.
Ch 602 — Special Permits, Variances and Administrative Appeals
§ 602-1 — Purpose and scope.
§ 602-2 — Petitioner or applicant.
§ 602-10 — Quorum.
§ 602-13 — Application form.
§ 602-14 — Filing period.
§ 602-15 — Findings of fact.
§ 602-17 — Filing fees; cost of public notice.
§ 602-18 — Outside consultants.
§ 602-19 — Dismissal of incomplete filings.
§ 602-30 — Decisions.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Appointments
§ 6-2 — Agricultural Commission.
18-2{7} — ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER (ACO)
§ 18-10 — Animal Control Advisory Board.
§ 43-1 — Purpose; committee created; membership; terms.
§ 55-2 — Appointment of members; terms.
§ 55-3 — Organizational meetings.
§ 70-1 — Membership; appointment; terms; vacancies.
§ 107-4 — Appointment; duties.
§ 107-11 — Appointment.
§ 107-12 — Duties.
§ 107-13 — Elected and appointed officers and employees; amount; exception.
§ 180-3 — Participation by registered voters only.
§ 180-8 — Voice vote; written ballot.
§ 201-1 — Authorization and disclaimer.
201-3{2} — ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY
201-3{5} — APPOINTING AUTHORITY
201-3{17} — INTERIM APPOINTMENT
§ 201-4 — Classification Plan.
§ 301-6.2 — Board of Appeals.
§ 401-18 — Streets.
§ 505-3 — Applications for lot testing.
§ 602-9 — Associate members.
§ A600-1 — List of General Laws accepted by Town.
§ A601-1 — List of accepted laws pertaining to group insurance.
§ A603-1 — List of special legislation.
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Ashes
§ 128-1 — Notice to remove.
§ 192-3 — Certain substances upon streets prohibited.
301-4.6.3{3} — COMMERCIAL FERTILIZER
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Assessments
§ 18-4 — Special permits and kennel licenses.
§ 18-9 — Adoption.
§ 73-1 — Purpose and scope.
§ 92-1 — Purpose; statutory authority.
§ 92-2 — List of delinquent persons.
§ 92-3 — Denial, suspension or revocation of licenses and permits.
§ 107-5 — Contents of annual report.
§ 113-3 — Permits and passes.
§ 162-9 — Enforcement.
§ 174-1 — Redemption of tax title real estate.
§ 301-4.6 — Groundwater Protection Districts.
§ 301-6.4 — Site plan review.
§ 401-6 — Plan believed not to require subdivision approval.
§ 506-3 — Permit requirements.
§ A600-1 — List of General Laws accepted by Town.
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Assessor
§ 63-5 — Public hearing.
Ch 107 Art II — Board of Assessors
§ 107-3 — Publication of tax lists.
§ 401-6 — Plan believed not to require subdivision approval.
§ 401-11 — Definitive plan.
§ 401-12 — Review of definitive plans.
§ 401-14 — Endorsement and recording.
§ 602-16 — Submissions.
§ A600-1 — List of General Laws accepted by Town.
§ DT-1 — Derivation Table Alphabetical by Subject.
§ DT-2 — Derivation Table by Page Number.